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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1952
Page
5
Whitewright and nearby towns feature visiting families, hospital news, births, travels, and social events. Patients at Sherman and McKinney facilities, relatives from Dallas, Fort Worth, and Oklahoma, plus church gatherings and a flood of weekend visits populate the notices.
Rotary Club program chair John Biggerstaff introduced B. E. Lemmons, minister of Walnut Street Church of Christ in Sherman, as guest speaker. Secretary Russell Summers reported perfect attendance for the four January meetings. Two former members Arba Orenduff and N. E. Skaggs were readmitted. Visitors included J. A. Alexander and J. L. Rehmer, with James Donnell of Dallas attending. Earl Blanton will present the program this week.
Members met at Mrs C J Meador s home on South Bend Street with Mrs Lee Smith as reviewer. The discussion covered Michener s non fiction account of Korea Japan and India noting the author s former career and travel for material. Lem Tittsworth Bonham advertises discounts on furniture appliances and general Electric refrigerators with several price points.
Mrs. M. W. Davis presided at the women’s club meeting as speakers discussed the issues facing service personnel in the Far East. A letter writing project to form foreign country correspondents was outlined, with each federated club to receive a member’s name and address for correspondence.
Mr and Mrs D E McCoy Jr and their son Tim were honored at a farewell party at the Little Rock clubhouse before moving to Clovis New Mexico Rev W W Alverson gave the invocation Laura Bess Rich and Lynda Painer performed piano selections and L L Wendell led community singing Mrs McCoy the club pianist for the past year received a handkerchief shower Several other members attended including J H Miller Sims Wortham George Ball Jack Biggerstaff Horace Miller and D E
A community notice prints a roster of residents and families including McCoy Sr Rev and Mrs W, W Al Verson, Mr and Mrs L L Wendell, Mr and Mrs J Blanks, Arnold Hensen, Alice Blanks, Mrs Joe Rich, H E Brown, Bob Cawthon, Mrs Bob Smith, Lynda Pannell, Lonnie Brown, Bobbie Kay Cawthon, Laura Bess Rich, Marshall Miller, Marsha Smith and Lynda Smith as reported by the Reporter.
A fatherly poem from Edgar A. Guest urging sons to be kind fair and generous. It counsels humility gentleness and integrity over raw skill or cleverness and stresses friendship and dependable conduct through life.
A bargain is a bargain. A black hen will lay a white egg. A close mouth catcheth no flies. A fool and his money are soon parted. A good marksman may miss. A good wife makes a good husband. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
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