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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1934

Page

5

Local Visitors and Weekend Guests Reported in Dallas Area

Spotted in the region are visitors and guests from McKinney Sherman Durant Houston and Waco. Revived crowds include Mr and Mrs F E Douglas and family Mr and Mrs R C Vestal and relatives Mrs L LaRoe Mrs J P Haden and extended kin with social calls at Whitesboro Wichita Falls Fort Worth and New York City residences. Notable items include a Johnsons store ad selling personal accessories and jewelry pieces.

H. E. Wilson Edith Biggerstaff Dallas Sam Kelley J. F. Benton Fort Worth Ruth Biggerstaff New York City J. H. Biggertsaff

Local Christmas Notices and Holidays Reach Whitewright

Community updates from Whitewright include visits by Mrs. C A Boyd and children in Flat Rock, Margreta Fender's holiday plans from Texarkana Junior College, and Mrs. Sam McMillin's Lubbock visit. Recital by Tommie Chenoweth planned, plus several social calls, sales pitches, and obituaries for local residents.

C. A. Boyd Flat Rock, Mich R. C. Vestal Margreta Fender Texarkana Junior College J. F. Fender

Funeral for Mrs. Mary Jane Fowler in Forney at age 99

Rev. C. W. Dennis conducted funeral services for pioneer Mrs. Mary Jane Fowler in Forney on Monday. The 99 year old, born January 12 1836 in Georgia, witnessed Chickamauga and Atlanta during the Civil War and Sherman’s march to the sea.

C. W. Dennis Forney Mary Jane Fowler Mrs. Fowler Georgia Chickamauga Atlanta Sherman

Central Christian Church Christmas Pageant Sunday

Central Christian Church urges full attendance for the Lord's Supper as a spiritual observance. Miss Gladys Ray directs the White Gift Christmas pageant with two showings at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Sunday in Whitewright.

Jesus Paul Gladys Ray Whitewright G. C. Minor

Church of Christ Morning and Evening Sermons on Unity

The Church of Christ invites the public to hear morning ser mon on Benevolence Defined and evening talk on Our Plea. Morning focuses on Christian giving and charity, evening discusses division in religion and a plea for unity. A children’s program at 7 p m Monday precedes gifts to the young folks.

Semon

Christmas observance at First Presbyterian Church

Dr B Wrenn Webb, pastor, announces 10 a m Sunday school and 11 a m Christmas meditation. The evening service is suspended for the Central Christian Church White Christmas program. Youth meeting is canceled December 23 and a December 24 program and tree reading at 7 p m.

B. Wrenn Webb Central Christian Church

Germany Unveils Nine Charity Stamps for Winter Relief Fund

Germany releases nine new charity stamps with values from 3 to 40 pfennigs. Each stamp carries a surtax dedicated to the Winter relief fund, to aid ongoing humanitarian support.

Germany

Whitewright Music Club Christmas Program

The Whitewright Music Club held a Christmas meeting at Mrs. G F Bryant home. Vice president presided in the absence of the president. Performances included vocal solos by Mrs. G C Minor and Miss Frances Bryant, and a Nutcracker Suite sketch and piano selections. The club then enjoyed refreshments and adjourned to meet January 11 with Mrs. F D Dayman as hostess.

Whitewright Music Club G. F. Bryant Infant Jesus G. C. Minor Grace Noel Porter Frances Bryant Charlie Ayres Bethlehem F. M. Echols

Feast in the Wilderness play at C. M. E. Church Friday

A Negro program presents the play Feast in the Wilderness at the C. M. E. Church on Friday night December 28. A section of seats is reserved for white patrons. Admission costs 10 cents.

Christmas Greeting Cards Offered By The Sun

The Sun advertises a shipment of Christmas greeting cards in boxes of 21. They are new in style and quality, priced at $1.00 per box. No two cards are alike and boxes are sold only by the box. Buy early.

the Sun

Cat Mail Mystery Reaches Anaheim Post Office

An unaddressed unstamped article found in a mailbox in Anaheim California turned out to be a cat. The post office delivered the feline to the animal pound after determining it was likely mailed by boys.

Anaheim Calif

Local business thanks customers for support this season

Roberts Co. expresses appreciation to the people of the vicinity for their business and wishes every customer a Merry Christmas in a seasonal column note from Bill Jones.

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. FE. Douglas Jack Ryan of McKinney T. J. Smith Mrs. H. J. Arledge of Houston Mrs J. A. Blanton R. L. Leuschner Edmond Waco J. P. Haden Durant, Okla F. E. Douglas Whitesboro Frank Thomas U. S. Internal Revenue Department Wichita Falls Johnson's Airmaid Kirkpatrick Gomer May Sam McMillin Lubbock W. T. Ross McMillin Mrs. McMillin Tommie Chenoweth Will Collard Ella Paulk Honey Grove L. E. Picketts Johnson’s Harry 0. Leusehner Flint, Mich Edward Webster A. B. Webster Wilson N. Jones Hospital G. W. Burks Beaumont Burks The Beaumont Enterprise R. L. Johnson Optometrist Sars H.L. Crittenden Maggie Noe Denison Busy Bee Sewing Club T. J. Rector Andy Sanderson Mary Ryan Alwilda Ryon First National Bank Orpa Dennis State Teachers’ College Canyon Eunice Dennis Nacogdoches B. F. Blanton Grayson County Sherman Monday Mr. Blanton Santa Claus J. W. Dooley Harlingen Leonard Ed Stine G. W. Whitworth Ector Baptist Church Claud Johnston North Park Church of Mr. Whitworth Tom Whitworth Lem Tittsworth Bonham Old Saint Nick Will G. C. Stateville Sinclair Products Church OF Christ First Presbyterian Church Music Club Bill Jones Roberts Co Badgett Merry Christmas Planters Gin Co W. P. Vaughn Whitewright Cleaners Wright Lester Haile Pace Bros Dyer & Childress Drug Co R. P. Childress
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