Local notes from December 1920 and 1925
In 1920 Lloyd Moore served as auc tioneer at a Canaan box supper and Mrs J A May celebrated her 64th birthday with a family dinner. Odd Fellows officers elected include W H Horton N G and J E Webster rep to Grand Lodge. In 1925 marriages include Robert Pierce to Miss Tippie Bradley. Lee Norris wed Miss Velma Brown. Albert Burks and Miss Edwards. Ernest Andrew and Miss Jewel Burks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Moore
Canaan
J. A. May
Dorothy Gordon
Odd Fellows Lodge
W. H. Horton
N. G
W. H. Green
V. C
Paul Delfel
Ott Lackey
J. E. Webster
Grand Lodge
White & Donigan install new grist mill at their gin
In Whitewright on Saturday a record crowd attended the event marking the installation of a grist mill by White & Donigan at their gin. 7th grade honors included Leon Adams Dorothy Juan Gillett Inez Coffey Frances Haliburton Cordell Layman Edith Mae Sears Lula Lee Vestal Jack Lay Dorothy Tate. Mr. Robert Cullar and Miss Sylvia Locke of Orangeville were married Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White & Donigan
Whitewright
Leon Adams
Dorothy Juan Gillett
Inez Coffey
Frances Haliburton
Cordell Layman
Edith Mae Sears
Lula Lee Vestal
Jack Lay
Dorothy Tate
25 Years Ago Moody News: Sears Dies at 82
25 Years Ago item reports L. P. Sears aged 82 died at his home the previous Thursday. Albert Reeves has purchased accompanying details and context follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Sears
Albert Reeves
Local Items Notice and Marriages Reported
The W. M. Gates residence is noted. Gomer May’s car lost a wheel and tire to a thief Monday. Miss May Brown and Rev. J. A. Henderson wed Saturday in Pink Hill Pilot Grove. Clyde Mills of Dallas and Margaret England married November 28. Thomas Sears elected teacher at WHS replacing Mrs. Jewel Kennemer who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Gates
Gomer May
May Brown
Pink Hill
J. A. Henderson
Pilot Grove
Clyde Mills
Dallas
Margaret England
Thomas Sears
WHS
Jewel Kennemer
Mrs. Wetzel Visits San Angelo for Weeks with Parents
Mrs Bill Wetzel traveled to San Angelo on Monday to spend several weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Schwiening Jr. The trip situates in the domestic life section with local travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wetzel
San Angelo
Alfred Schwiening Jr
Local visits and family greetings noted
Mrs Jim Davis spent Sunday with friends in Bonham. Mr and Mrs N M Phy of Stamford visited here Sunday. Sherrie and Debbie Ayres of Dallas visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs W D Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Davis
Bonham Sunday
Sherrie and
Debbie Ayres
Dallas
Mrs. W. D. Williams
Legal Notice No 71453 in Denison Texas
The State of Texas issues a citation in Case No 71453 to F A Hansen and wife Ruth Hansen and Real Estate Investment Company and others. Plaintiffs Billie R Gordon and Christine Gordon seek title and possession to the north half of Block 22 of Deckers Replat Chelsea Park in Denison Grayson County Texas. Deadline to answer is 10 am on Monday December 27 1965 before the Fifteenth District Court in Sherman. Published in The Whitewright Sun on Nov 18 25 and Dec 2 9 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
F. A. Hansen
Ruth Hansen
Texas
Fifteenth Distric Court
Grayson County
Court Hose
Sherman
Billie R. Gordon
Christine Gordon
J. W. Lindley
Decker
Chelsea Park
Denison
A. D
E. R. Brodhead
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Christmas Missionary Society Service Notice
The annual Christmas service will be held next Monday at 2 30 at Mrs T E Sears home with Mrs Emmet Penn as co host, replacing Mrs Bob Sears. Rev C C Dooley serves as pastor. Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Dooley
the Missionary Society
T. E. Sears
Emmet Penn
Bob Sears
First Baptist Church Christmas Activities and Services
The First Baptist Church lists a December schedule under Rev Dale Gore and Rev Howard Adams. Events include cantata rehearsal live nativity piano recital and choir rehearsals plus youth circles and Christmas youth rallies in Sherman. A Sunday choir presentation Born a King by John W Peterson is set for December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Adams
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Sherman
Key Memorial Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
James Bryant
Clint Hennig
King
John W Peterson
Church Schedules and Services Listing
Church notices list services for three congregations. Assembly of God led by Mrs Janice Hall offers Sunday School at 9 45 and Worship at 11 with a late service at 7 15 and Wednesday prayer at 7 30. Church of Christ led by W E Mynatt has Bible study at 10 worship and communion at 11 and an evening service at 7. Bethel Baptist shows Training Union at 6 30 and a 7 30 worship. Kentuckytown Baptist lists Sunday School at 10 worship at 11 and evening sessions at 7 and 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Assembly OF God
Janice Hall
Church OF Christ
W. E. Mynatt
Bethel Baptist Church
Training Union
Kentuckytown Baptist Church
Numerous Texas families visit relatives over weekend
Mr and Mrs D E McCoy Jr of Montrose Colo visit parents. Mr and Mrs T Brown of Ector visit relatives. Mr and Mrs J W Burchfield and children of Paris visit. Mrs W L Hatfield returns from Sherman hospital. Sonny Gosnell works at O K Feed Mill after horse accident injures left wrist. Families including Gunters Taylors Barnes Hansard Smith and Stephens visit in Canton Dallas Plano Sherman Durant Garland Whitesboro DeKalb Durant and Durant regions over the weekend. A daughter was born December 4 at Wilson N Jones Hospital in Sherman to Mr and Mrs J W Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. McCoy Jr
Montrose, Colo
Sonny Gosnell
O. K
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
J. W. Barnes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Pierce
Tippie Bradley
Earl Hansard
Chesley Rutledge
McMurry
Bailey
Bradley
Nicholson
Coffman
Lackey
Craig
Montgomery
Keeling
Bennett
Spindle
Binion
Blanton
W. T. Nicholson
Harry Luper
Howe
Lee Norris
Velma Brown
Albert Burks
Edwards
Ambrose
Ernest Andrew
Jewel Burks
Trenton
Robert Cullar
Sylvia Locke
Orangeville
Insurance & Real Estate
Fairlane
Bob Meisenbach
FORD
Whitewright, Texas
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Dale Gore
Whitewright Nursing Home
Guy Hamilton
Dorcas
Association
Forest Ave
Jey Russell
Rex Ray
Sunbeams
Junior G. A
Rebekah
First Methodist Church
A.m
Linda Theatre
Harlow
Carroll Baker
Martin Balsam
Red Buttons
Peter Lawford
Micheal Connors
Billie
Patty Duke
Jim Backus
Jane Greer
Mrs. T. Brown
Ector
J. W. Burchfield
Paris
W. L. Hatfield
Sherman Hospital
Rayburn Gunter
Sam Taylor
Canton
Tony Ingram
Plano
Clay Hansard
Miss Jewel Smith
Elbert Hansard
Sunday
George McCurdy
Garland
Marie McCurdy
Viva Phillips of
Frances Stephens
Mrs. Ernest Smith
Mrs
Garland D. Smith
Floyd Collins
Whitesboro
Paul Stephens
Harvey Stevens
Durant
L. E. Brown
DeKalb
George Brown
Monsanto Agricultural Center
Monsanto
Edison
Monsanto Soil Testing Service
Monsanto Company
Bill Dyer
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