Local notes on visits and events around Whitewright
Wilton McFarland in Commerce visits relatives. Mrs. Guy Hamilton's piano recital at First Baptist Church. Grand Prairie and Dallas visitors to local families. Kansas and Salina ties among visiting relatives. Sherman and Whitewright dwelling sales. Presbyterian Men’s Club banquet in Whitesboro. Local workers and veterans in state hospital and at veterans facilities. Civil service, school and church activities with a Christmas gift drive and a film at the high school.
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Guy Hamilton
First Baptist Church
Smiths Visit Friends Before Moving to Seattle
Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Smith, long-time Whitewright residents, toured local friends Monday. Former Whitewright merchants, they have lived in El Paso for 25 years in the insurance business and plan to settle in Seattle, Washington. Pascal Farley reported a missing truck Wednesday morning. it was found later between Farmersville and Princeton with an empty gas tank after initial suspicion on a driver. Frank Jones and Red Nevils near Whitewright were in a Tuesday accident when Jones’ car collided with Nevils’ rear after truck lights blinded him. both escaped with minor injuries and the Jones auto was badly damaged.
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A. M. Bryant
Ross R. May
Farmersville
Bryant
May
Dallas
Whitewright
L. V. Smith
Mr. Smith
el Paso
Pascal Farley
Princeton
Frank Jones
Red” Nevils
Nevils
Jones
Mr. Jones
Last chance for Christmas cards at bargain prices
The Sun announces a final run of Christmas cards with a few boxes still available. Cards priced from 15 to 25 cents each, with special boxed sets at $1.00 and $1.50 for named prints. Other cards offer 50 and name printing for $1.50.
Bethel Baptist Church to Host Missionary Service
Rev Barnard Franklin a Grayson Fannin County missionary will preach at Bethel Baptist Church at 11 a m on Sunday December 15 in a local worship event expected to draw parishioners from surrounding areas.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Barnard Franklin
Grayson- Fannin County
Betehel Baptist Church
Stedham and Alexander wed in Spur Texas ceremony
Stedham Alexander Houston H Stedham of Sweetwater and Kathryn Bernice Alexander were united in marriage on Nov 28 at the home of the bride's parents Dr and Mrs R L Alexander Spur Texas. The groom, son of W H Stedham of Whitewright, attended school here before World War I. They are at home at the Scott Hotel Sweetwater.
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Houston H. Stedham
Sweetwater
Kathryn Bernice Alexander
R. L. Alexander
Spur
Texas
Mr. Stedham
W. H. Stedham
Whitewright
Scott Hotel
Funeral services for Thomas C. Hall held near Whitewright
Funeral services for Thomas Calvin Lincoln Hall 85 were held at 2 p m Tuesday at his daughter’s home near Whitewright. Rev J A Henderson conducted the service and burial was at Bethel Cemetery south of Whitewright. Active pallbearers were Lee Penney Roy Ayres Taylor Halliburton Roy Belew Raymond Smith and Jess Blakey. Hall died Monday at his daughter’s home after years of ill health. He lived in Whitewright area 39 years and was a farmer and respected citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Co. L. Hall
Thomas Calvin Lincoln Hall
W. H. McBroom
Canaan
Whitewright
J. A. Henderson
Bethel Cemetery
Lee Penney
Roy Ayres
Taylor Haliburton
Roy Belew
Raymond Smith
Jess Blakey
Hall
Hall obituary details kinship and survivors in Missouri
Born March 15 1862 in Douglas County Missouri James W Hall Arvil Hall Thomas C Hall Mrs W H McBroom and Mrs Elizabeth Beam are named as survivors along with his wife Honnorah Hooten 14 grandchildren and other relatives noted in a Baptist church and fraternal context observations from the I C C F and Woodmen of the World roles.
Couple Weds in Sherman on Honeymoon Trip
J C McBee 84 of Howe and Jane Huffman 76 of Sherman married at bride’s granddaughter's home. Attended by children and grandchildren from previous marriages. A son of the groom took them to Dallas for a honeymoon. They will reside in Howe seven miles south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
J. C. McBee
Howe
Jane Huffman
Dallas
Here
Sheriff Notice of Judgment Sale in Grayson County
Judgment with interest, penalties and costs, sale proceeds to satisfy the judgment, remainder as law directs. Dated Sherman Texas December 10 1946. G P Gafford Sheriff Grayson County Texas By M G Dicken Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Texas
G. P. Gafford
Grayson County
M. G. Dicken
Seizure Notice in Powell Estate Suit in Van Alstyne
In Cause No 54976 in Grayson County Texas W P Powell deceased and Tom Powell deceased with unknown heirs are Defendants. Plaintiffs recover 127.86 dollars with six percent interest from judgment dated October 26 1946 and costs. Property described as 0.21 acres in Bowen Colored Addition Van Alstyne out of James McKinney Survey Abst 770. First Tuesday in January 1947 set for sale. By M G Dicken Deputy. 452
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State of Texas
Grayson
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Texas
van Alstyne
S. L. Brown
Alma Brown
S. L
Arthur Milam
Leona Milam
Frank Jackson Jr
A. D
Court House
Sherman
Brown
Tom Powell
State of
Towit
Bowen
Van
Wilson
Jim Boyd
Boyd
G. P. Gafford
M. G. Dicken
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