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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1948
Page
3
Denison residents and visitors are noted for weekend travels and hospital stays. Henry Johnson reports Mrs. Alice Blanks in Sherman, while Tom Brice, a World War I veteran, rests at Mc Kinney VA Hospital. Twin birth announced for the Lewis family near Whitewright. Numerous relatives gathered from Dallas, Lubbock, Houston, Denison, Commerce, and other towns.
Over the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Carl Holland visited their son Leslie in Grand Prairie and son-in-law Jack Dickerman in Fort Worth while attending the fat stock show and rodeo. In Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Emmett announce the birth of daughter Martha Adelaide on January 23, with Emma Claire Vestal as her grandmother. The Grayson County Baptist Teen-Age Association plans zone meetings February 9, with Pilot Grove Baptist Church hosting Zone II and Whitewright Baptist Church presenting the program. Also mentioned are Betty Anne Darwin and Dorothy Wallace visiting with parents in Denton plus Joy Triplett of Mission. Nocona and Kemp residents are noted as visitors in McMahan family homes.
Mrs. Marion Felker is a patient at St. Vincent Hospital Sherman. John R. Bow and wife announce the birth of a son on Monday January 28. Mr. and Mrs. Granvolee Hansard and child from Dallas visit Mrs. Earl Hansard and relatives here. Grady Stepp and daughter Barbara Jo visit Hicks family from Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gillett of Bowie announce a daughter born January 27. Gillett is son of Grady and Mrs. Gillett of Whitewright. Guests at Mrs. R. L. Sears home include Marvin Bryant Madill Oklahoma Mrs. Mary Lee Mitchell Dallas and Robert Veazey Van Alstyne. M/Sgt. Lester Martin and wife announce a daughter born Saturday January 24 at Rome New York. Sgt. Martin is son of W. J. Martin. Mrs. Martin is daughter of Rev. J. D. Fleming of Whitewright.
Professor Caldwell of William and Mary College was complimented at a dinner where he told a tale about a big, a middle, and a little bull. The moral: a little bull goes a long way. He then spoke on America's forest economy with new tree growth matching removals.
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