Weekend Visits and Hospital Patients Across the Area
Dean Watson and Jack Smith of Fort Polk Louisiana spent the weekend with relatives here. Harlie Howell is a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital Bonham. Various relatives from Dallas Richardson Sherman and Trenton visited family members or attended a funeral. Donald Walker UT Austin student spent the weekend with his parents.
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Dean Watson
Fort Polk, la
Harlie Howell
Allen Memorial Hospital
Bonham
Jack Smith
Donald Walker
University of Texas, Austin
Mrs
Dick Walker
Whitewright 1950 reunion announced for December
ETSC student Miss Ronnette Thruston and families travel from Commerce and California join Whitewright High School seniors in inviting all 1950 graduates to a reunion at Firemen's Hall on December 23 at 7 30 pm. Reservations are 1.50 per person, due December 20 to Jane Cook. Help locating Dorthy Birdwell and Earlene Fletcher is requested.
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Whitewright High School
Firemen’s Hall
Jane Cook
Dorthy Birdwell
Earlene Fletcher
Mrs. Cook
Whitewright 4-H Club meeting and donation plans
The Whitewright H-D Club gathered at Mrs. W L Hatfield’s home with Mrs. Joe Miller presiding. Members shared prayers, pledges, and the secretary’s report. A council report from Sherman was given. The club voted donations to the 4-H scholarship fund and to the Whitewright Volunteer Firemen’s fund. A Christmas party is planned for Dec 16 at Mrs. Tom Brown’s home.
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Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
W. L. Hatfield
Joe Miller
Carl May
W.C. Thornhill
Miller
C. B. Lawson
Winnie Hamilton
J. C. McMillin
Tom Brown
Sherman
Whitewright Volunteer Firemen’s Fund
Hatfield
Fred Cook
Ray Roberts Endorsed by Democrat Party Backer
A political advertisement promotes Ray Roberts as a lifelong Democratic supporter and urges voters to back him on December 23. The ad emphasizes party loyalty without additional adjectives or commentary.
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Ray Roberts
Democratic Party
Hunting and Fishing Are Big Business
College Station report notes 30 million Americans hunt or fish with fishermen outnumbering hunters by about two to one. U.S. spending reaches about 4 billion dollars yearly on gear transport food lodging leases and licenses. Conservation urged to ensure future generations enjoy outdoor sports.
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College Station
Ed Cooper
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
United States
Cooper
Counts Backward From Space Patrol Sparks Parental Complaint
A North Carolina mother criticized WLOS-TV for Mr. Bill's Space Patrol claiming the countdown and rocket launch hinder her 3-year-old son learning to count. She says her child can count to 15 but now counts backward after watching the show.
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Asheville
N. C
Wlos-Tv
Bill
Space Patrol
Schubert Club program adds Lola Myrick and others
The Schubert Club featured Lola Myrick Evelyn Wilson Vel ma Mangrum Maurine May and Margaret McMurry on its program. A J M Wright Drug Co plans to open soon in the Masonic building. Cotton ginned in Grayson County totals 40971 bales as of December 1. John Reynolds age 71 died at home in Little Rock community. Emory Christian hosts Laff-A-Lot Bridge Club last Tuesday. Gingham at 8 1 2 cents brown domestic 6 1 2 cents ladies hats 1.00 outing 10 cents bleached domestic 9 cents and men s work shirts 59 cents. Miss Mabel Fae Marlow and Mr Lee Penny wed Tuesday. Seventh grade honor roll includes Lytle Biggerstaff Isabelle Craig Vivian Echols Pauline Coley Margaret Lilley Dorothy LaRoe Wenonah Cook Katie Ford Jay Lee Vestal Paul Pierson Anna Lee Yowell Preston Hannah and J C Hannah. C M Blanton family moved to Orangeville from near Brownfield. Dear Santa: I want a pair of gloves a good story book some fireworks candies and fruit Jack Hansard.
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Lola Myrick
Evelyn Wilson
Velma Mangrum
Maurine May
Margaret McMurry
Schubert Club
Masonic Building
J. M. Wright Drug Co
Grayson County
John Reynolds
Little Rock
Emory Christian
S. R. Parks
Mabel Fae Marlow
Canaan
Mr. Lee Penny
Lytle Biggerstaff
Isabelle Craig
Vivian Echols
Pauline Coley
Margaret Lilley
Dorothy LaRoe
Wenonah Cook
Katie Ford
Jay Lee Vestal
Paul Pierson
Anna Lee Yowell
Preston Hannah
J. C. Hannah
C. M. Blanton
Orangeville
Brownfield
Santa
James Lindsey Named Night Editor at San Angelo Standard-Times
The Sun reports James Lindsey appointed night editor of the San Angelo Standard-Times. A son was born to Mr and Mrs C W Kelieher of Agua Dulce on December Од.
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James Lindsey
San Angelo
Mrs Kelieher Tied to Whitewright Family Note
Mrs Kelieher is the former Margaret Barbee of Whitewright. Mrs A M Bryant honored her daughter Mrs Griffin Dollarhide Jr of Denison with a tea Saturday afternoon. The bola, a weapon of weights and cords, was used by primitive peoples about 400 000 years ago per National Geographic. It is still used occasionally by gauchos and some Eskimos.
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Kelieher
Margaret Barbee
Whitewright
A. M. Bryant
Griffin Dollarhide Jr
Denison
National Geographic Magazine
South America
Newsroom Policy On Submissions And Deletions
The Sun states it accepts news items from individuals and organizations but may reject items deemed too old or promotional. It reserves the right to decide what qualifies as news and to determine final publication decisions.
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the Sun
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Lonnie Darwin
James Vandagriff
Charlie Haker
Otto Cunningham
Otto Russell
Bill Turner
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C. W. Davis
W. D. Williams
Joe Johnson
David Johnson
Ed Deaton
Trenton
Lillie Dillon
Dick McSpedden
Lone Star
Lone Star Gas
Arkla
Gaslite
Lone Star Gas CO
Ronnette Thruston
ETSC
Commerce
Jack Thruston
Haskell Scott
Ralph Brown
California
Jerry Bartlett
San Francisco
Morris J. Brown
Fairfield
Jim Neighbors
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Texas
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Cooke Counties
Don Hefton
Austin
the Whitewright Sun
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Fannin Counties
Texas Press Association
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Lokey Edwards
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