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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1948

Page

5

Local Residents Named as Patients and Visitors in Sherman Areas

Jack Lackey remains a patient at St. Vincent Hospital Sherman. Lizzie Pennell of Tom Bean is in a Sherman hospital. Several Sherman area residents visit relatives in Denison Dallas and Bonham. Mrs. Goddard recovers after three weeks illness. Wilson N Jones Hospital patients include Grady McCorstin and Guy Stepp. Visitors include O Dell Powell Dallas to Hight family Denison. The Frozen Food Market to hold meat packing and coffee demo Saturday. Local church youth enjoy skating party at Roller Bowl with families attesting support.

Lizzie Pennell Tom Bean Sherman Hospital Grady McCorstin Wilson N. Jones Hospital Sherman The Presbyterian Church Denison James Logan Floyd Bassett Mackie Greer

Johnny James Takes Over Nick's Sandwich Shop

Local note reports Johnny James assuming management of Nick's sandwich shop on lower Main Street from Mark Montgomery. Also covers visits by Lorance and Haliburton families, guests from Denison and Desert, and several community notices including home demonstration club honors and weather impacts on farming plans. Includes movements of Lt. Hagerman and family en route to Fort Monmouth, and Vestal’s Phoenix visit.

Johnny James Trenton Nick’s Lower Main Street Mark Montgomery

Desert resident Paul Brown listed at Wichita Falls State Hospital

Paul Brown of Desert is a patient at Wichita Falls State Hospital with letters to Box 300 care of the hospital. W. W. House received a cable from brother W. C. House in the Hawaiian Islands confirming he is well and working there, his first word in three years. A telephone call from nephew Pfc. Bill House, formerly of Whitewright and now in Washington, says he is being sent to Alaska or Japan.

Charley Ross Ely Roy M. Cowart Whitewright Mr. Cowart McCloskey General Hospital Temple Paul Brown Desert Wichita Falls State Hospital W. W. House W. C. House Hawaiian Islands Islands Mr. House Pfc Bill House Washington Alaska Japan

Methodist Women Social Meeting Held at Stateville Home

The Women's Society of Christian Service met Monday at 3 p.m. at Mrs. G. C. Stateville's home for a social gathering. Participants included Mrs. E. F. Everheart, Mrs. Earl Blanton, Mrs. Glenn Doss, and Mrs. R. P. Childress. Refreshments were served to 10 members. The next meeting, a business and Bible study, will be at Mrs. Doss's home on Monday, March 1.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church G. C. Stateville E. F. Everheart Earl Blanton Glenn Doss R. P. Childress Doss

Dorcas Class Hosts First Baptist Women Meeting

Mrs. Joe Rich welcomed Dorcas Class members at her home with Mrs. Mildred Johnson as co host. Mrs. Harrel son presided over business as president. Members planned a visit to absent members as the project. Games directed by Mrs. and Mrs. Johnson. Refreshments for six members five associates and one guest. Meeting closed with singing.

Joe Rich Dorcas First Baptist Church Mildred Johnson Harrelson Johnson

Honoree Hosted Overnight by Barbara Nell and Connie Fay

Barbara Nell Hasty and Connie Fay Williams spent the night with the honoree as her father and others were mentioned in the event.

Resistor Barbara Nell Hasty Connie Fay Williams Tommie Sue Beazley Peggy O'Neal Mary Lou Alexander Honoree Barbara Nell Connie Fay

Whitewright Music Club Holds Meeting With Program

The Whitewright Music Club met at Mrs W A Kirkpatrick's home with co hosts Mrs Vera Hickman and Miss Viva Phillips. Mrs Guy Hamilton led the business session and a varied program featured duets and sketches about Edward Mac Dowell and Mendelssohn. Twelve members and three Dallas guests were served refreshments. An earlier meeting elected James Gosnell recording secretary after Adolph Gray moved to Commerce.

Whitewright Music Club W. A. Kirkpatrick Vera Hickman Viva Phillips Guy Hamilton Love

Birthday Party for Melba Alexander

Melba Dean Alexander celebrated her eleventh birthday Monday afternoon with a party hosted by her mother Mrs W K Alexander. Weather kept some guests away as games were played and a birthday cake with eleven candles was lit. Melba made a wish and blew out the candles. Gifts were given and ice cream and cake served to Patsy O Neal.

Melba Dean Alexander W. K. Alexander Melba Dean Patsy O'Neal

Bells Play Here Friday Night

Whitewright High School boys and girls basketball teams host Bells High School in the local gym Friday night. First game starts at 7 15. Expect lively girls matchup as Bells coach N B Nicholson predicts strong showings.

Whitewright High School Bells High School N. B. Nicholson Bells N. B Tigerettes

Candidates Named for Democratic Primary July 24 1948

The Sun lists candidates subject to the Democratic Primary on July 24 1948. For County Commissioner Precinct 2 E P Edgel Jackson is listed for re election.

the Sun E. P Edgel Jackson

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