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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1960

Page

2

Sunday Socials Across Town and Nearby Counties

Mrs Lillie Dillon visited Mr and Mrs Coy Brown at Bells Sunday. Robert Sivley visited relatives at Honey Grove. Mrs Amos Templeton of Bells visited Mrs E A Hansard. William Russell of Orange is spending the holidays with his parents. Donnie Neal of Commerce visited Ray Lumpkins. Bob Foley of Dallas visited Clarence McMillin. Frank Smith will spend the holidays with Maurice Curfman at Detroit. Obie Rutledge visited Charlie Rutledge at Ardmore Okla. Edgar Ayers visited his parents in Leonard. Phillip Wayne Stephens and son of Dallas visited Buddie Stephens. Howard Harrison of Sherman visited J E Smith. Winnie and Sallye Hamilton visited Hayden Hamilton at Greenville. Jake Woodall and daughters of Sherman were guests of W E Mynatt. John Norris returned from two weeks with C B Norris at Amarillo.

Veterans Hospital Bonham Welcomes Ronald Vestal Patient

Mr. Ronald Vestal is a patient at the veterans hospital in Bonham. Sunday visits included Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Musser of Dallas with Mr. and Mrs. Harlie Howell. The gatherings also featured Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook Jr visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Carter in Dallas and Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Thompson with Mrs. E. T. Doss of Pilot Point plus Mrs. Maybelle Owens of Sabinal and Mrs. Eugene McIver of Bonham at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Doss.

Ronald Vestal Veterans Hospital Bonham Delbert Musser Dallas Harlie Howell Fred Cook Jr Mrs C. E. Carter Elbert Thompson E. T. Doss Pilot Point Maybelle Owens Sabinal Eugene McIver Harold Doss

Rotary Club hears District 581 governor Clyde Jr in Tyler

Rotary Club of Tyler hosted Calvin N. Clyde Jr. district 581 governor of Rotary International for an official visit last Friday. Visiting Rotarians Tip Daniels Stanley Heston Al Brice and Gomer May from Sherman attended. Tom Sears was a student guest. Earl Blanton will lead this week’s program.

Calvin N. Clyde Jr Tyler Rotary International Rotary Club Tip Daniels Stanley Heston al Brice Gomer May Sherman Tom Sears Earl Blanton

Christmas Party of Home Demonstration Club Hosted by Mrs Maddux

Mrs R D Maddux hosted the Home Demonstration Club Christmas party at her home with Mrs J C McMillin presiding. Readings, prayers and carols followed a silver leaf decoration theme. gifts were exchanged from the aluminum tree and the retiring president and secretary were honored. Out of town guests included Miss Zelma Moore and Miss Fay Miller with Mrs Beulah Riddle of Sherman attending.

R. D. Maddux Home Demonstration Club J. C. McMillin Carl May C. P. Lawson W. L. Hatfield R. H. Darwin Town of Bethlehem C. N. Massey Tom Brown McMillin Club W. J. Billner Jan Billner Zelma Moore Fay Miller Beulah Riddle Sherman

Little Rock H D Club Christmas Party Noted

The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club held its annual Christmas party in the club house with "The Christmas Story" directed by Mrs. L. L. Wendell. There were 19 adults and five children, lighted candles, gifts, and a reception. The next meeting on January 13 will be an all day quilting event with a covered dish luncheon and guest speaker Miss Zelma Moore.

Little Rock L. L. Wendell Jack Biggerstaff Jesse Blanks H. O. Miller Zelma Moore

Free Speech in the Senate Move to End Filibuster

The piece warns that in January the liberal majority will seek a rule change to end unlimited debate in the Senate. A simple majority could cut off debate, turning the Senate into a rubber stamp for the party in power and threatening minority rights.

Congress Senate Senate of the United States

Presidents and firsts in U.S. history from log cabins to autos

The Beston Journal notes presidential firsts such as Tyler as the first photographed president and Taft the first to play golf while recalling Lincoln Jefferson and others born in log cabins. It mentions Debs quitting school at 14 and Magellan’s voyage ending with his death.

Lincoln Jefferson Jackson Fillmore Buchanan Garfield Arthur Tyler Taft Truman Wilson Nero McKinley Beston Journal Eugene V. Debs Terre Haute Ind

Record Number of Families Receive Extension Aid

The Cooperative Extension Service reported a record year with more than 13 million people engaged in out of school education for farm home and community problems. Enrollment in 4 H clubs reached 2,301,722 and extension workers handled about 8 million assistance requests in agricultural and home economics areas.

College Station Cooperative Extension Service U. S. Department Extension Service

Annual Stockholders Meeting Notices for Whitewright Banks

Notice to stockholders of First National Bank of Whitewright Texas and Planters National Bank of Whitewright Texas in liquidation. Meetings set for January 10 1961 with respective times to elect directors and conduct standard bank business. R A Gillett vice president cashier and J M McMillin director announce.

First National Bank of Whitewright Texas R. A. Gillett Planters National Bank of

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Lillie Dillon Mrs. Coy Brown Robert Sivley Honey Grove Amos Templeton Bells E. A. Hansard William Russell of Orange W. H. Russell Donnie Neal Commerce Ray Lumpkins Bob Foley Clarence McMillin Frank Smith Maurice Curfman Detroit Obie Rutledge Charlie Rutledge Ardmore, Okla Edgar Ayers J. W. Ayers Leonard Phillip Wayne Stephens Son of Buddie Stephens Howard Harrison of J. E. Smith Winnie and Sallye Hamilton Mrs. Hayden Hamilton Greenville Jake Woodall W. E. Mynatt John Norris C. B. Norris Amarillo Merry Christmas Whitewright Cleaners H-D Brown's Variety Store Graham Hunter Magellan Sebastian del Cano Reelin Kimbell Milling Lloyd Alexander the Whitewright Sun T. Glenn Doss Grayson Fannin Grayson and the Sun J. M. McMillin Board of Directors Doretha and Sonny Gosnell
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