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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1934

Page

5

Thanksgiving visitors and gatherings in local towns

Mrs Ben Patterson spent Thanksgiving with friends in Denison. Oran Sears traveled to Bonham on business. Mrs FE Rector and children moved to Sherman. Margaret Barbee from Dallas visited her Barbee parents. Albert Patterson and daughter from Fort Worth visited Friday. Jack Hannah of Sherman visited Emmet and Mrs Penn. Basil Thomson and children from Denison were guests of Maggie Noe. Madge Sears, CSA student in Denton, weekend guest of Frances Bryant. Frank Miller from Fort Worth spent Thanksgiving with C P Johnsons. Mrs J B Hall and daughter May visited Dallas relatives. David Smith of Dallas grandmother J B Hall visited Thursday. Lee Binion of Dallas and Lucile Crouch of Texarkana visited Betty Currin Sunday. Tom Binion of Trenton visited grandmother Betty Currin Saturday. Marvin Bryant and daughter from Madill Okla visited Sunday. J L Carpenter of Trenton visiting Boss family. State Teachers College students from Denton visited Whitewright for Thanksgiving, including Sonny Hancock, Kermit Hollingsworth, Fitz Bryant, Thomas Sears.

State Teachers’ College Denton Whitewright Sonny Hancock Kermit Hollingsworth Fitz Bryant Thomas Sears

Roberts Co. offers deep cuts on linoleum rugs and stoves

Bill Jones notes Roberts Co. features new 9x12 and 6x9 linoleum rugs, oil stoves with built in ovens, second hand stoves from $5 to $10, upstair all steel kitchen cabinets at $13.50, dining tables $5, dressers $6.95, and men’s jackets with many bargains including corduroy at $1.98, jackets $1.50 to $5.50.

Roberts Co

Thanksgiving travel and gatherings reported locally

Thanksgiving weekend sees numerous visits across town with relatives and friends from Dallas McKinney Sherman Hugo and Durant. Local students return for holidays and church groups plan meetings in coming days with Elm leaders inviting participation.

Whitewright social notes outline club meeting and Thanksgiving visits

The Whitewright Music Club will meet at Miss Tommie Chenoweth's studio Friday afternoon with Mrs. George German as hostess. Numerous residents and visitors, including Miss Margaret McMurry and Miss Dorothy Lee Dillon, are listed visiting relatives and attending events, while calls for Red Cross membership and a city dollar receipt program close the column.

Whitewright Music Club Tommie Chenoweth George German Whitewright Red Cross Jesse Wallace

Social Bridge Party Hosted by Sara Atterberry in Trenton

Saturday afternoon bridge party hosted by Sara Kathryn Atterberry drew guests Drunette Farley Sara Belle Gillett Marjory Nell Blanton Aileen Pennington Nell Holmes Glenda Mae Rutledge and Elaine Connelly all from Trenton for an afternoon of cards and conversation.

Sara Kathryn Atterberry Drunette Farley Sara Belle Gillett Marjory Nell Blanton Aileen Pennington Nell Holmes Glenda Mae Rutledge Elaine Connelly Trenton

Brown Given Suspended Sentence in Assault Case

Hugh Brown was given a three year suspended sentence after a jury conviction for assault to murder. He stabbed Eugene Williams seventeen times with a short blade in the northern Negro section of town on November 3.

Hugh Brown Fifty-Ninth District Brown Eugene Williams

Busy Bee sewing club completes quilt top at meeting

Mrs. Bonnie Nichols hosted the Busy Bee sewing club on Tuesday afternoon. a quilt top was completed and presented to Mrs. Gene Hughes. Two new members joined, thirteen members were served refreshments, and the next meeting will be with Miss Maurine Pierce on Dec 11.

Busy Bee Sewing Club Bonnie Nichols Gene Hughes Maurine Pierce

Infant Barbara Norris Dies at One Month in Whitewright Home

Barbara Kathryn Norris infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Norris died in their Whitewright home. Funeral services were held Saturday at 3 p.m. Rev. C. W. Dennis officiated with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. Born October 8 1934 she was one month and twenty three days old.

Barbara Kathryn Philip Norris Mrs. Norris

Pie and Box Supper at Mahurin School House

The Mahurin home demonstration club invites attendance at a pie and box supper at the Mahurin school house northeast of Whitewright on Friday night December 7. Proceeds support club activities and community needs.

Mahurin Mahurin School House Whitewright

Missionary Ruth Musgrave to Speak at Central Christian

Whitewright church hosts Ruth Musgrave missionary to Africa for talks after 10 45 a m service on Sunday December 9 and at a 2 30 p m mission rally. Other speakers include Mrs Bessie Hart and Charles Marion Ross with a fellowship supper for senior youth.

Ruth Musgrave Christian Church Africa Central Christian Church A.m Woman’s Missionary Society of the Whitewright Bessie Hart Woman’s Work Texas Chas Marion Ross School of Missions G., C. Minor

First Presbyterian Church Schedule and Board Meeting

Dr. B Wrenn Webb, pastor, 10 a m Sunday school, 11 a m theme Gods Funeral Oration from Joshua. 6 p m young peoples meeting 7 p m subject Conscripted For Service. Official board meets this evening Dec 6. Choir practice cancelled Friday evening.

B. Wrenn Webb Joshua

Christmas Cards Sale By Box At One Dollar Each

The Sun offers new style Christmas greeting cards in boxes of 21 for $1.00 per box. Cards are one per box and no two alike. Buy early while supplies last.

the Sun

Methodist Church to Hold Services and Waco Home Offering

Pastor C. W. Dennis will preach Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Church school meets at 10 a.m. F B Douglas presides. A special offering for the Methodist Home at Waco will be taken this month. The 11 a.m. sermon titled The Choice of Moses invites all to worship.

The Methodist Missionary Society H. C. Willis Methodist Church C. W. Dennis Douglas Waco Moses

Church of Christ Service Schedule and Sermon Topics

J R Waldrum minister preaches every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Bible study at 10 a.m. Young people's meeting 6 p.m. Ladies' Bible class Wednesday 3 p.m. Bible study 7 p.m. Morning subject The Sin of Idleness. Evening subject Christ and the Lost.

J. R. Waldrum Young People Christ and the

Dinner guests from Dallas and Honey Grove attend at Rickets home

Mr and Mrs L E Rickets hosted dinner Sunday with Mrs Jack Hensley and daughter from Honey Grove Mrs Elmer Stephens and Mrs Tip Harrison and daughter from Dallas Mrs Maggie Montgomery and Mr and Mrs Robert Howard. In politics it used to be one for all Now it is all for one.

L. E. Rickets Jack Hensley Honey Grove Elmer Stephens Tip Harrison Dallas Maggie Montgomery Robert Howard Florida Times-Union

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ben Patterson Denison Oran L. Sears Bonham FE. V. Rector Sherman Margaret Barbee Mrs T. E. Barbee Albert Patterson Fort Worth Jack Hannah of Emmet Penn Basil Thomson Maggie Noe Madge Sears Frances Bryant Frank Miller C. P. Johnson J. B. Hall Miss May David Smith Lee Binion Lucile Crouch Texarkana Betty Currin Tom Binion Marvin Bryant Madill, Okla Mrs. J. L. Carpenter H. P. Boss Bill Jones Morton’s Newton Manning Jim Parvin McKinney H. P. Ross Jack Fulkerson Robert Doss Dora Scales Hugo, Okla Safford Chaney Mrs. Cull Reeves Wallace Clyde Thompson Durant, Okla H. F Thompson Bruce Pember Billie White College Station R. L. Johnson Optometrist Jack Nossaman Comanche Okla Jim Hatchett Clinton, Ark Porter Hatchett van Alstyne R. B. Gordon American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall W. H. Ackley Houston First Baptist Church Raymond Partain Leonard Earl Hampton Hazel Ray McKenzie Melissa D. A. Ray Dorothy Hamilton Co. I. A Guy Hamilton Frank Wright J. A. Stateville Shelby Yowell Texas Tech Lubbock D. A. Yowell Lloyd Stowers University of Texas Austin W. L. Stowers James Bryant Baylor Medical College A. M. Bryant Carter Fletcher Dorothy Andrews Thorpe Springs Lois Gordon Frisco J. F. Spindle Eunice Dennis Nacogdoches Mrs. C. W. Dennis N. C. Brown Ralph Brown Orangeville Edna Rathbun Farmersville Mrs. Lee Carver Frank Armstrong Plano W. J. Barbee Bryant King Volney Cox Dick and Jack Barbee James Lackey Bessie Jo Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church R. L. Sears Margaret McMurry Trinidad J. W. McMurry J. H. Waggoner Inez and Gladys Ray Huntsville H. G. Webster Dorothy Lee Dillon W. A. Kirkpatrick Clemmer Coggins DeKalb Wayne Coggins J. EB. Coggins C. D. Judd Holmes Connelly Little Daughter B. G. Gowdy Sallye Hamilton Mary Pumphrey Texas State Teachers Association Galveston Jack Reeves Grover Margreta Fender Texarkana Junior College J. F. Fender Powell Key Graham H. W. Key Mrs. c. A. Key Ida Ross R. May Arkansas Gomer Graves Corsicana Pennington Joe Graves Paul Graves J. H. Graves Edna Earl Stateville Laura Jean Reynolds East Texas Teachers’ College, Commerce Neil Brittan Oklahoma City Mrs. Brittan John Dillon Estes J. M. Dixon Burgher Reed Vestal Myra Nell Vestal Monabelle Biggerstaff Thomas Gillett Lorena Garner State Teachers’ College, Commerce Ben Dyer A. L. Groves Garland T. W. Dyer E. Smith Nell Smith Gene Wood Ray Smith Edgar Wright Paris Presbyterian Church Gainesville J. W. McMurry Jr McMurry J. T. Vestal J. L. Osburn Kathryn J. F. Dickenson E. R. Dickenson C. T. Dickenson G. H. Jordan Mildred W. A. Vestal Charles William and Homer Glenn Blanche Montgomery Simpson Hotel Bow-Wright Pharmacy Ser First Presbyterian Church Star Brand Work Cole & Davis Co Church OF Christ Mangrum Grocery Ent
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