Vistors and Relatives Visit In Sherman Area
H P Donigan of Brookshire visits here. Miss Jeanette Jones of Dallas spends weekend here and at Savoy. Mrs Ira Fleming visits her parents in Denison. James Robnett of Lubbock visits Gosnell family and relatives. Jim Nossaman and Y B Kaiser visit Sherman hosts. Jerry Neal and children Butch and Jeffry Lynn spend Sunday with Layman family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Jones
Dallas
Savoy
Ira Fleming
Luther Cambron
Denison
James Robnett
Lubbock
J. H. Gosnell
Jim Nossaman
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Y. B. Kaiser
Sherman
Jack Nossaman
Jerry Neal
Butch and
Jeffry Lynn
Christmas Holiday Visiting Across States
The report lists several families visiting relatives across the region for Christmas. Earl Blanton and spouse return from New York City. Billy Glen Earnheart and family from Texas City visit Glen Earnheart’s parents. Billy Christian and son David from Los Angeles visit Emory Christian family. Bryant Penn and mother Emmet Penn from Overton plan to spend Christmas with Mrs. Neil Britton in Stillwater. Further visits include C. H. Carpenter family and Laura Bess Rich with Sherman relatives, and Joe Pannell and others from Austin Dallas San Antonio planning holidays with Edgar Ayres and Alva Blackerby families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Christian
David
Los Angeles, Calif
Emory Christian
Bryant Penn
Overton
Emmet Penn
Neil Britton
Stillwater
Oklo
Penn
Joe Pannell
Austin
Buddy Ford
Dallas
Pvt
Jackie Pannell
San Antonio
Edgar Ayres
Alva Blackerby
Christmas Visits and Local Happenings in Angleton Area
Mr and Mrs Bob Sears plan Christmas time with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Maurice Garner at Angleton. Postmaster reports a mail bag damaged by Katy train but most mail reclaimed and delivered. Local residents Sgt and Mrs B L Lane and child visited Mrs J D Lane at Pilot Grove after returning from England and now based at Austin air base. Joe G Pannell UT Austin pharmacy student joins Student Assembly representing College of Pharmacy. C K Smith leases Ray building for Whitewright Cleaners and moves Feb 10, vacates Pierce building. Doss and McMillin host annual Christmas bridge dinner with bingo winners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sears
Maurice Garner
Angleton
Katy
John Biggerstaff
B. L. Lane
J. D. Lane
Pilot Grove
England
Air Force Base
Austin
Joe G. Pannell
University of Texas
Whitewright
College of Pharmacy
Pannell
Edgar Ayers
Phi Delta Chi
C. K. Smith
Whitewright Cleaners
Ray
Lee and
Roby Wilson
Pierce
Tippie Pierce
Mary E. Pierce
Wilsons
M. L. Patton
Memphis, Tenn
Local Rotary Meeting Features Three Artists and Family Duo
Rotary Club program chairman Thomas Sears presented a showcase by three local artists at last Friday’s meeting. Mrs. Wilson Kaiser read a Christmas story. Cliff Emerson performed two songs, then he and his mother Martha Jo Emerson sang a duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sears
Rotary Club
Wilson Kaiser
Cliff Emerson
Martha Jo Emerson
Rebekah Class Holds Christmas Party at Thornhill Home
The Rebekah Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church held its Christmas party on December 13 at Mrs. J. B. Thornhill’s home. Co hosts included Mrs. Marie McCurdy Mrs. Guy Stepp Mrs. Carl Edwards Mrs. J. C. Hasting and Mrs. Jimmie Anderson. Mrs. Fred Waldrop led the devotional and the group sang carols. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served to 31 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
First Baptist Church
J. B. Thornhill
Marie McCurdy
Guy Stepp
Carl Edwards
J. C. Hasting
Jimmie Anderson
Fred Waldrop
Hickman Sunday School Christmas Party Recalls Tradition
Hickman Sunday School Class met December 13 at the Presbyterian Church for its annual Christmas party. The program featured carol singing, readings by Frances Stephens and Miss Mardell Pumphrey, a Christmas prayer, a Scripture reading, and a duet by Vera Hickman and Frances Stephens. Gifts were collected for Reynolds Home in Dallas, with 15 members and four guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
The
Presbyterian Church
Frances Stephens
A. R. Orenduff
Floyd Bassett
Bill Holloway
Mardell Pumphrey
H. H. Taylor
Vera Hickman
Guy Hamilton
Reynolds
Dallas
C. C. Dooley
Emmet Penn
Wesleyan Service Guild Christmas Dinner at First Methodist
The Wesleyan Service Guild held a Christmas turkey dinner Monday at 6 30 p m in the First Methodist Church educational building. A candelabra centerpiece with greenery and a Santa Claus place cards framed the festive table as a lighted tree and symbolic nativity image completed the worship center decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Christmas Program Benefits Orphans Home Gift Drive
The program featured a Christmas story in song and verse with Guild members taking part. A Christmas box of toys and clothing was prepared for the Methodist Orphans Home in Waco and gifts were distributed after the program. The next meeting at the Methodist Church on Jan 7 at 7:30 p.m. will be hosted by Mrs Lee Wilson and Miss Mae Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Methodist Orphans Home
Waco
Colored Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Lee Wilson
Mae Smith
Friday Literary Club Sees Christmas Program and x ray report
The Friday Literary Club met at 3 p m in Mrs H H Sears home with Mrs J T Holloway co host. President R R Summers presided and welfare chair H H Sears reported on the mobile x ray unit last week. Members thanked Community Public Service Company Cham ber of Commerce and Rotary Club for Christmas lighting contest donations. The program included roll call memories memory of a happy Christmas How Come Christmas by Roark Bradford solo Sweet Little Jesus Boy Jimmy Bassett and story The Year There Was No Christmas by H H Sears. Refreshments followed for 14 members and two visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Sears
J. T. Holloway
R. R. Summers
Community Public Service Company
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Roark Bradford
George Hight
J. C. McMillin
Jesus Boy
Jimmy Bassett
Guy Hamilton
Jimmie Bassett
Santa Claus fined for overparking in Clinton Illinois
Edward Pollock dressed as Santa to greet children in a mobile unit and was fined 2.50 dollars for parking the hut in a metered lot by Clinton police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ill
Santa Claus
Edward Pollock
Canada’s Christmas Tree Exports Double in Seven Years
Canada’s Christmas tree exports have nearly doubled in seven years with more than 13 million trees slated for shipment this year. About a third head to the United States, with thousands sent as far south as Mexico and Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
United States
Mexico
Cuba
Sugar definition by White House physician quoted
White House physician Howard M. Snyder offered a child's view of sugar defining it as what makes oatmeal taste bad when you do not put any on. The remark highlights a lighthearted moment in dietary discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Howard M. Snyder
Attend Golden Wedding Party Soaks Bells and Regional Guests
Friends and relatives from Bells and surrounding towns attend the golden wedding open house for Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Jacks. Guests travel from Ravenna Wichita Falls Denison Dallas Sherman Honey Grove Garland Windom Dal las Ladonia Van Alstyne Josephine and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Jacks
Houston Young
Karen
G. M. Henderson
Billie Dugan
G. H. Simpson and Sons
Paul Wilson
Vic Cook
Buck Washburn
Jessie Mead
Bells
Virgil Laycock
Ravenna
Ralph Laycock
George Snhabel
J. T. Nash
Ruth Dowlin
J. W. Bell
Windom
Earl Bartley
Jessie Woodard
Ladonia
Lendell Bell
Joe Wheeler
Catherine Woodard
Grady Sanders
Dallas
E. W. Woodard
Lou Doty
Wichita Falls
B. E. Nevill
van Alstyne
Charlie Truett
Denison
G. L. Holman
James Holman
Honey Grove
Lindell Pierson
Garland
John Hibbert
George Jacks
Sherman
Henry Henslee
Josephine
Joe E Lewis Reflects On Golfing In Heat
Joe E Lewis recalls playing golf in the seventies and remarks he quits when the weather becomes too hot. He notes the heat threshold and his approach to outdoor play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe E. Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. P. Donigan of
Brookshire
Mrs. Earl Blanton
New York City
Billy Glen Earnheart
Texas City
Mrs
Glen Earnheart
C. H. Carpenter
H. C. Carpenter
Laura Bess Rich
M. J. Shilling
Irene of Sherman
Enloe
Oleo
Grayson
Mrs. Pickford
Borden
Brazil
BIG Tex Bacon
Kimbell
Maryland Club
del Monte
L. Laroe & CO
Glenn Doss
Clarence McMillin
Doss
Bridge Club
Lallace May
Allen T. Short
May Badgett
Morris Fulkerson
Iseasons
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Orenduff
Whitewright Lumber Co
Danny Hom
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