Whitewright Nursing Home News Highlights December Birthdays and Visits
A December birthday party in the chapel marked December birthdays for Mrs. Mary Jones, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, Mrs. Trecie Henson, Mrs. Annie Stephens, and Miss Vida Ingram as 48 guests joined a Christmas themed celebration. Reports mention staff additions, visitors from nearby towns, and several residents who passed away or were admitted in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette
Betty Kay Geers
Mary Jones
Elizabeth Smith
Trecie Henson
Annie Stephens
Vida Ingram
Rosielee Soemmerville
Lois Rasor
L.V.N
Eura Hughes
Belle Bells bride elect and town social round up
Miss Nancy White, daughter of O W White, bride elect of Dennis Bachman, hosted a bridal shower in Bells. The item lists multiple local visitors and hospital stays, noting community ties across Bells, Denison, Sherman, Sherman Community Hospital, Kentucky town, and surrounding towns with dozens of residents and families mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy White
O. W. White
Bells
Dennis Bachman
Denison
Firemen’s
Mary Badgett
Sherman Community Hospital
A. L. Vandagriff
Wesley Brown
Kentuckytown
Lottie Brown
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Jack Hayes
Sherri
Garland
Noel Miller
Harmon Hayes
W. C. Crombie
Little Elm
Don Crombie
C. M. Jones
E. J. Glenn
G. A. Vestal
Mareion James
Caddo
Okla
Riley Tabor
Commerce
Odell Neal
E. Pat Emmett
Houston
Rolla Vestal
WMU
Lottie Moon
Arvalee Partridge
Sherman
Carson Burchfield
Ina Moody
Jesse Muirhead
Obituary of Joseph Lankford
Joseph Lankford 83 died December 4 in Whitewright Texas services held Saturday at 3 p m at Turrentine Jackson Funeral Chapel burial in Van Alstyne Cemetery he lived in McKinney 1957 1967 later in Whitewright born October 20 1886 in Texas son of Elijah and the late wife he was a retired salesman and Baptist survivor wife Mattie Lankford two daughters Lymon D Robinson and Mrs Charles Caldwell one son Joe Lankford four grandchildren six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turrentine- Jackson
Joseph Lankford
Whitewright
H. C. Hoy
van Alstyne Cemetery
Lankford
Mc Kinney
Sherman
Gainesville
Mr. Lankford
Texas
Elijah Lankford
Mattie Lankford
Wheitewright
Lymon D. Robinson
Charles Caldwell
Denton
Joe Lankford
Kentucky
Greandchildren
Death of Ida Thornhill 94 of Whitewright Texas
Mrs Ida Thornhill 94 died December 4 at Whitewright Nursing Home. Services held Friday at Barnheart Chapel with Rev Fred Waldrop and Rev Bill Baker. burial in City Cemetery. Born July 5 1875 Albany Kentucky she moved to Texas in 1900. Survived by six sons two daughters a brother four sisters and 13 descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Thornhill
Whitewright
Barnheart Chapel
Fred Waldrop
Gainesville
Bill Baker
Church of Christ
Albany
Kentucky
C. S. Means
J. P. Thornhill
Texas
J.B. W.C
Frank
Bennie
Bill
Deneison
Sherman
Shereman
Letter to the Sun from Margaret Barbee Kelisher
A reader from Corpus Christi expresses appreciation for the Sun newspaper and hometown pride in Whitewright, looking forward to Saturdays and signing the letter with full address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Camper
Whitewright
The
Sun
Margaret Barbee Kelisher
Mavis Dr. Corpus Christi
Tex
Trim line phone now available in nine colors
West Texas Telephone Co introduces a trim line telephone with the dial in the receiver and a hang up button. The compact unit folds neatly when not in use and is available in nine colors with wall or desk models and a lighted dial, says District Manager Paul Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Telephone Co
West Texas Telephone
Paul Spencer
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