Whitewright SWI rates and posting details
The Whitewright SWI announces subscription terms by county with rates for Grayson and Fannin Counties at 1 year 1.50 and 6 months 1.00, outside counties 2.00 per year and 1.25 for half year, with no order accepted under six months. It notes editors and owners J H Waggoner and T Glenn Doss and the paper is published every Thursday at the Whitewright Texas post office.
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Whitewright
Texas
Postoffice
Grayson
Fannin
Pert Paragraphs From Pittsburg Gaertte Opinion Pieces
R B Lockhart reflects on political contradictions urging readers to vote consistently against socialism. He notes 98000 accidental deaths last year and questions arms races and future US Soviet talks while advocating steady business demand as Treasury Secretary Snider predicts no looming bust.
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Snider
U. S. Treasury
Engagement Is Announced for Marjorie Young and Glen Price
Mr and Mrs E O Young of Bells announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Marjorie Young to Glen T Price son of Mr and Mrs J W Price of Bells The wedding date will be announced later Miss Young a graduate of Whitewright High School and secretary of North Texas Business College Mr Price a Bells High School graduate and connected with Lone Star Gas Co of Denison
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E. O. Young
Bells
Marjorie Young
Glen T. Price
J. W. Price
Miss Young
Whitewright High School
North Texas Business College
Mr. Price
Bells High School
Lone Star Gas Co
Denison
Rotary Club program features Boy Scouts trip to Roswell
Dr. Ross R. May chaired a Rotary lunch program with Chancy Corse detailing Boy Scout activities and camping trips. Whitewright Scouts, sponsored by Rotary, marked the 39th BSA anniversary with 2,200,000 members. A planned summer journey to Roswell, New Mexico will use transport planes for $10 fare plus a week at camp. participants must be at least 15 with parental consent.
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Ross R. May
Rotary Club
Chancy Corse
Boy Scouts
Whitewright
Boy Scouts of America
Corse
Roswell
New Mexico
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Recites Africa-Negro Study
The Presbyterian Church Missionary Society met at Mrs. Lester Haile's home with eleven members. Mrs. Haile led the Spiritual Life lesson, assisted by Mrs. Bassett, Mrs. Sears, and Mrs. Hickman. Mrs. Hickman offered the 23rd Psalm, and Evelyn Tunnell led the Africa- American Negro program with two readings.
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The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Lester Haile
Growth of Cameroun Christian College program notes
Four colored women in our town presented a short program featuring a trio Sweet Hour of Prayer a solo He Knows My Heart and a paper on The Value of Being Ready. Lovely Valentine refreshments were served. Reporter.
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Cameroun Christian College
Valentine
Bethel Home Demonstration Club Meets in February
The Bethel Home Demonstration Club held its regular February meeting at Mrs. T. B. Autrey’s home with President Mrs. Bob Collins presiding. The yearbook program was completed and topics included parliamentary procedure led by Mrs. Floyd Harris. Refreshments were shared with 13 members, two children, and two guests, with plans for the February 24 meeting.
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Bethel Home Demonstration Club
T. B. Autrey
Bob Collins
Floyd Harris
Harrison Vandagriff
Bob Cawthon
Thelma Autrey
Sherman
Paul Jarvis
Whitewright
E. R. Bow
L. L. Wendell
Acclaimed Member Joins Local Business Group Meeting
In town the business section welcomes Mrs. Lloyd Alexander as a new member. Games were led by Mrs. R. D. Maddux and Mrs. Wayne Martin. Refreshments served to 18 members and one guest, Mrs. Oscar Pierce of Monroe, Louisiana. Next meeting set for February 24 at 2 PM at the home of Mrs. R. A. Vestal.
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Lloyd Alexander
R. D. Maddux
Wayne Martin
Oscar Pierce
Monroe
R. A. Vestal
Pritchett Zehnle Wedding in Los Angeles
The marriage of Billy B. Pritchett and Miss Elizabeth Zehnle was held at Holy Cross Church Los Angeles at 8 a.m. February 10 officiated by Father James Hanson. Bride's sister Mrs Jo Terney of Long Prairie was maid of honor. Groom Ralph Bocanegra attended. Bride employed by Veterans Administration trained as a dietician at Sawtelle hospital, later at Fargo Veterans Hospital. Groom a Whitewright alumnus 1939, Army Air Force veteran, now in Los Angeles trade school program and employed by the schools.
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E. B. Pritchett
Route Two
Whitewright
Billy B. Pritchett
Elizabeth Zehnle
Long Prairie
Minnesota
Holy Cross Church
Los Angeles
Calif
James Hanson
Jo Terney
Ralph Bocanegra
National Trade
Friday Literary Club Discusses International Relations
The Friday Literary Club met February 11 at Mrs. J. W. Wilson's home with Mrs. B. W. Newman presiding in Mrs. Olivia Whedbee's absence. Nineteen members answered roll call as Emory Christian and J. C. McMillin led the international relations discussion. New members Mrs. Owen Hull and Mrs. Malcolm Williams attended. The meeting closed with the poem A Prayer For the Day.
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J. W. Wilson
B. W. Newman
Olivia Whedbee
Emory Christian
J. C. McMillin
Owen Hull
Malcolm Williams
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Meets in Milam Home
The H D Club met in Mrs. Milam’s home with President Mrs. Tom Brown presiding. Guest speaker W E Badgett urged a community building and recreational center and club sponsorship of the project. The group voted to back a V F W Auxiliary game tournament February 17 at the V F W hall to fund a ladies lounge and rest room for the public.
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Whitewright Home
W. R. Milam
Tom Brown
R. A. Vestal
Sherman
W. E. Badgett
HD Club
V. F. W. Hall
Wedding guests include Cormesser and Bakersfield sisters
Other guests were Paul Cormesser of Los Angeles, Mrs. Ed Harris of Bakersfield, sister of the groom, and Mrs. Edward Pritchett of Bakersfield. After the ceremony the wedding party went to Los Angeles Municipal Airport where breakfast was served at Mike Lymon's restaurant. Mr. and Mrs. Pritchett are at home in Los Angeles.
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Paul Cormesser
Los Angeles
Ed Harris
Bakersfield
Calif
Edward Pritchett
Ding
Los Angeles Municipal
Mike Lymon
Mrs. Pritchett
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Whitewright Swi
J. H. Waggoner
T. Glenn Doss
R. B. Lockhart
Pittsburg
Gaertte
Stalin
United States
Mr. Truman
Germany
Miami
Lady Luck
Miss Fortune
Joe M. Rice
M. & M. Cleaners
Whitewright, Texas
Presbyterian Society
Bethel H-D Club
Borden
inteRnazione
C. J. Meador Truck & Tractor Co
International Harvester
Farley & Hill Grocery and Market
Donald Duck
ARGO
Campbell’s Soups
Crisco
Griffin’s Waffle
Griffin
Farley & Hill Grocery & Market
Snow White Laundry, Dry Cleaners
Allen T.short
Mr. Short
Snow White Laundry
Denison, Texa
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