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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1954

Page

5

Local Social Notes Highlight Families at Home and Events

Floyd Collins of Midland visits relatives while many families from Fort Worth Sherman Denton and Paris area host gatherings. NTSC student Betty Harris attends Arlington military ball with Captain Aubrey Burnham. Local clubs, bridge groups, and piano recital at First Baptist Church are listed along with hospital updates and travel visits.

Betty Harris NTSC Denton Arlington State College Aubrey Burnham Whitewright

Rotary Club Speaker Praises Athens Club Attendance Record

Rotary Club of Athens welcomed Ray Lowe of Athens district governor of Rotary International as guest speaker. He complimented the local club for its high attendance and active schedule, noting it was near the bottom of visit lists because such strong attendance marks it as a good club.

Ray Lowe Athens Rotary International Rotary Club

Rotary Ann Banquet Set for December 13 at First Baptist

Sherman Rotary Club announces the annual Rotary Ann Banquet will be held Monday night, December 13, in the First Baptist Church dining room. Emory Christian and Euclid Fant attended as visitors. Clay Horton explains the speaker date was the only available and guests may be invited but limited by Baptist women’s serving capacity.

Emory Christian Euclid Fant Sherman Rotary Club Earl Blanton First Baptist Church Clay Horton Horton

Jucusoe Meets The Judusoc At Presbyterian Church

The group met Wednesday at 4 o clock in the Presbyterian Church with Scotty Phillips as moderator. Plans were made for a Christmas program, cards and games were played, and names were drawn. Officers include Moderator Scotty Phillips and other roles assigned to Bobby Phillips Sarah Stephens Elizabeth Stephens Mike Holloway Janet Smith and Cliff Emerson.

Judusoc Presbyterian Church Scotty Phillips Bobby Phillips Sarah Stephens Elizabeth Stephens Mike Holloway Janet Smith John Holloway Cliff Emerson

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Christmas Session Notes

The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church met Monday at the church to observe its annual Christmas season. Mrs. Emmet Penn, president, presided at the business session.

Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church Emmet Penn

Nominating slate presented for 1955 officers

Mrs Vera Hickman chaired the nominating committee and presented the 1955 slate. Unanimous election named President Mrs Emmet Penn, Vice President Mrs Clay Horton, Secretary Mrs Lydia Henry, Treasurer Mrs Tom Lilley. Out of town guest Mrs Dinkler of Oklahoma City attended.

Vera Hickman Emmet Penn Clay Horton Lydia Henry Tom Lilley Dinkler Oklahoma City Fred Dinkler

Bridal Shower for Mrs. Terry Max Miller Held in Bells Home

A tea shower Saturday evening honored Mrs. Terry Max Miller with hostesses Mrs. W L Hatfield Mrs. Willard Young and Mrs. R C Adams at Mrs Hatfield s Bells home. Guests included Mrs Joe Miller mother of the groom and Mrs D T Phillips aunt of the groom.

Terry Max Miller W. L. Hatfield Willard Young Bells R. C. Adams Dallas Hatfield Alton McDowell Joe Miller D. T. Phillips Trenton Fred Cook Jeanette Martha Adams R. D. Butler Gene Hughes

Church listings and wartime hymnals distribution note

A church directory lists multiple congregations with pastors and service times including First Presbyterian Assembly of God First Baptist First Methodist Central Christian Cross Roads Bethel Baptist Pilot Grove and related service hours. An Army distribution note states approximately 80 000 hymnals printed in Korean and Chinese were given to prisoners of war in Korea.

Korea

Beef cattle outlook shows little change for 1955

College Station report by John G. McHaney notes small price and production shifts for beef in 1955. Slaughter totals may match 1954, calf slaughter rise modest, demand flat, per capita beef consumption expected at 78 pounds, and imports to stay minimal.

Mexico McHaney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Floyd Collins Midland Jerry Wilson Fort J. P. Darwin J. H. Perkins Farmersville A. R. McMurry Grady Williams O. A. Huseman W. E. LaRoe Ron Faison Mrs. Eldridge Pendleton Elbert Thompson Jeff Coxey Don Pilot Point E. T. Doss Ernest Worsham A. H. Henry Leonard Mr. Henry N. B. Nicholson Garland W. T. Nicholson Maude Belew Horace Belew Meadow J. C. Keeling Canyon George Bennett Reno Nevada Leon Bennett Leon Tom Blanton Marvin Conway R. E. Walt A. G. Nicely Savoy Pete Nicely Lake Jackson Lee May Sherman Russell Orms Bonham Floyd Bassett Lewis Cooper J. C. McMillin Lallace May John Wilson Irving and Stamford Harvey Stevens Achilee, Oklo M. E. Winburn Sulphur Springs FE. A. Winburn T. J. Lilley Mrs Frank White Paris Guy Hamilton L. H. Vantrain Bobbie John and Ann Okmulgee Okla Berniece Davis Johnny Wilson Fort Worth Wallace Wilson Manton Fain Mason County W. C. Fain J. B. Dodson Arlington Bill Cunningham Denison Albert Partridge J. O. Huseman Madonna Hospital Leroy Martin Mikie Sandra Obie Hall Joe Mitchell City County Hospital McKinney Roby Childress S. T. Montgomery James Bryant Griffin Dollarhide SIIK Borden’s EAGLE Dromedary Citron White Swan Kraft’s Borden Central America Hi-Way Grocery & Market Jucusoe Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Scott Tissue Puffin Armour’s Folger's Coffee Griffin Waffle Syrup Sanvale Wasson’s Chili Farley & Hill Grocery & Market First Presbyterian Church North Texas Lee H. Smith Assembly OF God Elvis L. Hill Ladies Missionary Council Newton Cole Training Union First Methodist Church Harold S. Taylor Methodist Youth Fellowship Central Christian Church Royce E. Wood Mae Hall Cross Roads Bethel Baptist Church Byron D. Hardgrove Pilot Grove Church United States SOX Cole & Davis Co Elwanda’s Beauty Shop Tom Bean Texas
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