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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1964
Page
5
Social notes recount visits and weekend scenes across Dallas Sherman Pottsboro Anna Fort Worth Plano Hugo Okla Richardson and other areas. Names include Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson Mrs H T Atterberry Mrs Mary McGaughey Mr and Mrs John Williams and Otto Cunningham with a roadside accident and injuries reported.
Sherman and Dallas residents visit Mrs. Bryant King in Sherman and Mrs. Waldrop in Gainesville as others travel between Hurst Paris Sulphur Springs Fort Worth and Irving. Military member Sgt Roy E Martin returns from Spain and will be stationed at Del Rio.
The Junior Department of the First Baptist Church met in the church basement on February 13 for a Valentine party. The program featured singing and games, and refreshments were served to 38 persons.
Mrs Lester Hunter and Miss Gertrude Mann of Sherman visited Mr and Mrs Bill Ireland last Thursday.
The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met Friday at the clubhouse hosted by Mrs. L. L. Wendell. Eleven members and two guests attended with Mrs. Christine Sanderson winning the door prize. The next meeting is set for February 28.
The H D Club met February 13 at Mrs. Garner's home with eight members and one visitor. Mrs. J C McMillin led the business session while Mrs. Tom Brown acted as secretary in Mrs. Rosa Lee White's absence.
Jessie Andrews, the first woman to receive a degree at the University of Texas, taught at the university from 1888 to 1918, shaping early academia for women.
The Enterprise Baptist Church held a Sweetheart Banquet honoring its young people. David Haston and Sandra Kelly were elected King and Queen. Rev Delmar Rogers delivered the message and invocation as the group sang two songs. About 50 people attended.
Paris reports the French Army will repeal strict 1910 rules barring pipes in public, pushing baby carriages, reading papers, eating ice cream, hands in pockets, or arm around a non expectant woman. Other reforms include raising draftee pay from 7 to 20 cents daily, buying potato peeling machines, and exempting privates from saluting hearses and improvised officers.
The IRS announces a nationwide electronic check using a national identity file to spot nonfilers, erroneous Social Security numbers, and duplicate filings. The system does not store income data and will phase in by next January with partial audits already underway in seven southeastern and five Mid Atlantic states.
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