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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

Page

5

Thanksgiving Weekend Visits and Arrivals Across Towns

Local residents hosted relatives and friends from Sherman Denison Dallas Fort Worth and other areas over the Thanksgiving weekend. Guests included Miss Prilla Anderson Miss Ona Bell Hampton and many from Mt. View Leonard Commerce and Waco with multiple visits to homes in Sherman Denison and nearby towns.

Thanksgiving notes circle Whitewright region

Mrs. W H King visits Dallas. many locals host Thanksgiving guests from Sherman, Plano, Dallas, Denton and more. Weddings, hospital recoveries and church events chart a busy holiday week as James Lindsey earns Who's Who honor at Texas Tech. Adding machine paper available at the Sun office.

James Lindsey Whitewright Texas Technological College Lubbock Lindsey University of Alabama Toreador Texas Tech Sun Office

Social notes from Dallas and area visitors network

The column records visitors and guests across Dallas Leonard Whitewright Denison and surrounding towns. It notes praise visits by John Reeves Charley Ayres J C Gillespie Fitzhugh Mangrum and many others, plus a Thanksgiving holiday stay by Lee Wilburn and a birth announcement for a McMurry family daughter. A Mangrum Grocery vegetable tray installation is mentioned and funeral details for J H Graves in Blue Ridge are given with a long list of attendees.

Presbyterian W. M. S. Meeting Led by Mrs Fender

The Woman's Missionary Society will meet Monday at 2 30 p m with Mrs J F Fender as leader Mrs Emmet Penn will lead devotion on Jesus the Son Come prepared to answer roll call with Keeping Christ in Christmas

Presbyterian W. M. S Woman’s Missionary Society J. F. Fender Emmet Penn Jesus Christ

Busy Bee Sewing Club Meets At Mrs Anderson Home

The Busy Bee Sewing Club gathered Tuesday afternoon with president leading a brief meeting. Thirteen members attended a refreshment plate was served and the group will meet next Tuesday at Mrs Roy Blanton's home.

Busy Bee Club Busy Bee Sewing Club Guy Anderson Roy Blanton

Rotary Luncheon Speaker Lloyd Stowers Talks Abundant Life

Sidney Watson chaired the Rotary Club luncheon with Trinity University student Lloyd Stowers as principal speaker on The Abundant Life. The secretary reported perfect attendance, continuing a multi year record, with 100 percent turnout Friday.

Rotary Club Sidney Watson

Friday Literary Club Federation Day Meeting Report

The Friday Literary Club held its Federation Day meeting Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. C. P. Johnson’s home. A program featured a paper titled Women Who Have Achieved prepared by Mrs. R. T. Pennington.

Friday Literary Club C. P. Johnson R. T. Pennington

Music club tea marks end of New Era session

Mrs H T Atterberry led a piano solo and Grace Chumbley from the Junior Club performed The Carnival. Mrs Emory Christian reported on the State convention delegation at Austin. Mrs Ewing Ellis of Denison spoke on Federation meaning to women and clubs. Tea followed with Inez Ray presiding and guests from Whitewright and Denison.

H. T. Atterberry Grieg Grace Chumbley Emory Christian Austin J. H. Waggoner Ewing Ellis Denison Ellis Federation Inez Ray Johnson H. P. Donigan J. B. King R. A. Gillett A. L. Jackson

Presbyterian Church to Install Denison Pastor

Dr B Wrenn Webb posts a Sunday schedule with 10 am Sunday school and 11 am worship themed Playing the Game There will be no evening service The pastor will serve on a commission to install Rev S L Terry as pastor of Denison First Church Other commission members are Dr J H Burma and Dr W E Graham

Presbyterian Church B. Wrenn Webb S. L. Terry Denison J. H. Burma W. E. Graham

Methodist Church Services Followed By Strong Attendance

Pastor W. Dennis led splendid services at the Methodist Church with rising attendance. Next Sunday sermons at 11 a m and 7 p m. church school at 10 a m and young people's meeting at 6 p m. all are invited to attend.

Methodist Church Co W. Dennis Methodist Church

Church Services Announced by J R Waldrum Minister

J R Waldrum minister and J M Simmons Bible school superintendent announce church activities. Preaching at 10 a m and 10 50 a m communion. Bible study at 11 a m. Wednesday service at 7 p m includes lecture on Hebrews 9 and sermon titled A Church at Work.

J. R. Waldrum J. M. Simmons Bible School

Three Votes Defeat Woman in Teacher Presidency Race

Miss Quata Woods of Dallas lost to John H. Gregory of McAllen by three votes in the Texas State Teachers Association election in San Antonio. She said she would not contest the tally and accepted the result as counted, noting the slim margin would have made her the third woman to hold the post.

San Antonio

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