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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1947

Page

5

Local News Roundup From Sherman Area

Mrs J H Valentine of Cooper visits sister Mrs L R Dossey. Mrs Rena Lewis visits daughter in Law. Mrs H T Burchfield patient at St Vincent Sherman. Jetta B Caraway patient at St Vincent Sherman. Caraway Gentry and Bedford attend school meeting in Denton.

J. H. Valentine of Cooper L. R. Dossey H. T. Burchfield St. Vincent Hospital Sherman Jetta B. Caraway Route One B. R. Caraway H. M. Gentry Herman Bedford Denton

Whitewright recital features Billy Rhom Pennington in city church

The Whitewright Music Club presents Billy Rhom Pennington a S M U Dallas former Whitewright student singer with Mrs Raymond Judd Sherman in a recital at First Baptist Church at 7 30 December 18 public is invited no admission charge Grayson County Agricultural Club meets Monday night Dec 15 at 7 30 in Denison High School auditorium with dairy program Dr A A McMurry director mastitis program Tennessee to speak several Whiteswright residents expected to attend A Whitewright High School agriculture teacher says a school bus will leave Whitewright at 6 45 for Denison for interested riders

Whitewright Music Club Billy Rhom Pennington Dallas Whitewright Raymond Judd Sherman First Baptist Church Grayson County Agricultural Club Denison High School A. A. McMurry Department of Agriculture of Tennessee O. W. Barker Whitewright High School Denison

Whitewright couple marks 60 years of marriage

Mr and Mrs W N Stone quietly celebrated their sixty year wedding anniversary at home on Sunday. Married December 7, 1887 in Trenton they are native Texans. They lived in Dalhart and Whitewright where Mr Stone sold cotton. Now settled in Whitewright with three children two daughters and a son, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

W. N. Stone Mrs. Stone Trenton Mr. Stone Cedar Community Tom Bean Dalhart Whitewright J. R. Carlock Jr Fort Worth Scott Kretz Colorado Springs Colo Joe W. Stone Los Angeles

Whitewright HD Club Meets at Wallace Home

The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club gathered Friday at the residence of Mrs. Ralph Wallace with Mrs. Ed Martin as hostess. Roll call was an item on the brief meeting agenda.

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Ralph Wallace Ed Martin

Christmas Party Plans Reported At Club Session

A club session outlined plans for a December 18 Christmas party at Mrs. W. H. Hatfield's home with Mrs. E. M. Badgett as hostess. Gifts, sunshine friend reveal, carols for shut-ins on December 23, and exchange of personal gifts for county home residents were approved.

Hong Kong Ashburn Hospital Joe Miller Ruth Cox J. A. Lawbaugh W. H. Hatfield E. M. Badgett

Surprise Birthday Party for R. I. Scott in West Grand

A surprise party was held Friday evening at R. I. Scott’s West Grand Avenue home with many friends and relatives gathering. A Forty-Two game was played. Attendees included O. L. Jones, Lee Norris, Haskell Scott and family, Reed Nicely, J. A. Scott, Lola Scott, Ralph Wallace, the Scotts G. E. and G. W. Scott, Sue Wilson and Thelma Jo Wilson, Sidney Scott, Noel Scott, Elvis Scott from Dallas, Patsy Scott, and Tom Bean, among others.

R. I. Scott West Grand Avenue O. L. Jones Lee Norris Haskell Scott

Rotary luncheon program on soil conservation shown

Rotary Club program chair Paul Stephens hosted a Friday luncheon featuring Sgt. Robert Bridges and Sgt. Curtis Babineaux of the Denison U S Army Recruiting Station. They presented a color film by Phillips Petroleum titled The Other Side of the Fence about soil mineral loss and its impact on human and animal health through improper nutrition caused by removing soil nutrients.

Paul Stephens Rotary Club Robert Bridges Curtis Babineaux Denison U. S Phillips Petroleum Company

Rotary Club plans January March of Dimes drive

The Rotary Club discussed soil treatment advocacy and fertilizing for crops, noting immediate returns from proper soil care. Marshall Hasty named George Hight chair with O W Barker and James Bryant on the committee for the January March of Dimes. The club also voted to skip the December 26 meeting. Visiting Rotarians Chancy Corse and Emory Christian attended, Gus Long from Sherman was a guest, with Mrs O L Jones as pianist.

Marshall Hasty George Hight O. W. Barker James Bryant Rotary Club Chancy Corse Sherman Emory Christian Gus Long O. L. Jones

Income tax assistance at First National Bank

First National Bank has arranged with R. R. Johnson & Company of Denison to provide a representative at the bank on Saturday January 3 and 10 to help patrons prepare their income tax reports.

First National Bank R. R. Johnson & Company of Denison

Veteran Benefits Questions and Answers Reformatted

A veteran asks about GI loans for a trailer and vacation home use. VA states pleasure loans cannot be guaranteed or insured. The veteran may change NSLI beneficiaries without the other party knowing. If unemployed after a GI loan, he may seek readjustment allowance via state unemployment service. Yellow discharge from Army is dishonorable for VA benefits. Navy discharge may be dishonorable or other than dishonorable, with a VA claim to determine eligibility.

Veterans Administration Army Navy

Army Blue Discharge Policy Extended to Additional Conditions

The policy now applies to blue discharges from the Army, expanding eligibility criteria. The change affects service personnel who did not meet standard discharge conditions and adds complications for review and appeal processes.

Farley backs Truman for next year’s campaign

New York. James A. Farley, who steered Franklin D. Roosevelt to two victories and later split with him on the third term issue, says he would support President Truman if he runs in the next presidential race.

New York Truman James A. Farley Franklin D. Roosevelt

Rubber tree tapping yields dry rub ber per use

Each tapping of the rubber tree yields about one third ounce of dry rub ber.

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