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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1953

Page

5

Local Social News Highlights From Whitewright Area

Numerous residents travel for visits and family events across Sherman Paris Dallas and Van Alstyne. Notable items include births wings earned by Jack Smith and radar operator status, East Texas State College football success with a 29 game win streak, a Dorcas Class Christmas party December 14, and a piano recital at the First Baptist Church.

Dorcas First Baptist Sunday School Carlton Johnson Herman Musser Whitewright East Texas State College Commerce Lions

Funeral in Tulsa for H. W. Richards

Mr and Mrs Robert Sears attend the funeral in Tulsa Oklahoma Sunday for H W Richards district manager of the Mines Safety Appliance Company who died in an automobile accident in the same manner as Mr Sears about two years earlier while employed by the same company.

Robert Sears Tulsa Okla H. W. Richards Robert Emerson Sears Richards Mines Safety Appliance Company Mr. Sears

McCoys Celebrate Golden Wedding With Family Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. D. E. McCoy observed their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner hosted by their daughter Mrs. J. A. Harper. Guests included out of town relatives from Aztec New Mexico Whitesboro Sherman Midland Jefferson Dallas and Arlington State College student Norman Harper.

D. E. McCoy J. A. Harper Lawrence McCoy D. E. McCoy Jr Bobby Lewis Aztec, N. M F. C. Collins Whitesboro E. E. Carter Sherman C. F. Collins Midland W. W. Alverson Jefferson Leon Wolford Ross Alexander Dallas Norman Harper Arlington State College

Rotary Ann Banquet Held Wednesday Night

The annual Rotary Ann banquet was hosted in the Methodist Church dining room with Methodist women serving a turkey dinner to Rotary Club members and their wives. Jimmy Noosman and Miss Betty Harris attended as guests along with Austin College entertainers. Jack Meador presided and introduced new members.

Methodist Church Rotary Club Jimmy Nossaman Betty Harris Austin College Jack Meador

Rotary Club Sees Austin College Chorus Performances

Rian Dick Walker hosts a Rotary meeting featuring Wayne Bedford of Austin College Sherman. Bedford presents a lively program with male and female student quartets, humorous readings, and songs led by the group including Old Man River and Christmas carols. The Rotarians and Rotary Anns enjoyed the show. The Austin College lineup includes Bedford and several students.

Rian Dick Walker Wayne Bedford Austin College Sherman Bedford Old Man River Rotarians Rotary Anns Mr. Bedford Mona Roberts Evelyn Hargrove Barbara Williams Edna Hood Frances Hardgrove Martha Kincaid Gene Bartlett Clem Lamberth John Brand John Salmon Paul Beardsley Rotary

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meets Christmas Stocking Opening

The December meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid was held at the Church on Monday December 7 opening the Christmas stockings. President Mrs Emmet Penn presided with prayers by Mrs W A Kirkpatrick. Officers honored for long service included Mrs Penn Mrs Clay Horton vice president Mrs Lydia Henry secretary and Mrs Tom Lilley treasurer. A covered dish dinner followed.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Emmet Penn W. A. Kirkpatrick Penn Clay Horton Lydia Henry Tom Lilley

Once Over and the Endless Tax of Dreams

A collage of quips on life and work, taxes, cars, and daily humor. A housewife jokes her husband imports army worms to avoid lawn mowing while a Texas home scene ends with a mother delighted by a new hat arriving beside her unconscious husband.

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H. C. Willis Sherman Hospital Lena Mae Gowdy T. J. Lilley Paris Mrs Frank White Robert Veazey of van Alstyne R. L. Sears Ira Fleming Mrs. Lofton Medearis Denis George Baugher Wichita Falls O. L. Jacks Amarillo George Bennett John Reeves Eugene Reeves McKinney Billy Smith John Smith Lubbock Hillsboro Manton Fain Mason County Clarence Jones Ross May Glenn Richardson E. T. Doss San Benito S. S. Doss Ben Patterson Bonham Bob Grant Miss Dell Sanderson Elmer Sanderson Mrs. Austin Stedham Salina, Kansas W. H. Stedham Windhell Withrow Withrow George Key John K. Hynds Barbara Hynds Margaret Hannah Pvt Ovid G. Wood Goldie M. Wood Fort Bliss Texas D. B. Tate Printess Compton E. T. Myers Ada, Okla Beulah Billner Billner Cleve Anderson Glenda and Cleve Jr Ralph Christian Fort Worth Aston Smith Jack Guy Hamilton First Baptist Church Griffin PET Sunvalley Oleo Wrigley’s Suscthese Tigers Farley & Fill McCoys Rotary Ann Hi-Way Grocery Grayson Oleo CREST O. V. Barker Mr. Anderson Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meets Cub R. B. Lockhart Pittsburg Kansas Ladies Stepins Seersucker SOX Cole & Davis Co HASTY Chevrolet Company The L. LaRoe & Co
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