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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1959

Page

5

Social notes show visits and gatherings across towns

Mr and Mrs George Hight visited in Sulphur Springs yesterday. Several residents travel to Dallas Sherman and Fort Worth for visits and hospital stays. Camp Fire Girls organize with Becky Blanton as president. Sun Want Ad invites buying and selling.

George Hight Adah Gillespie Olive Myrick Fred Truett Fort Worth John Inter Dallas Charlie Truett Denison O. V. Barker Becky Blanton Jan Bilmner Sarah Gail Johnson Brenda Barker Lillis Watkins Earl Blanton

Gleaners Class Meets at Mrs. Watkins Home

The Gleaners Class of the Baptist Church met at Mrs. Jim Watkins home on Tuesday February 24. Mrs. H C Carpenter led the devotional. Mrs Garland Dean Smith directed games. Refreshments served to a group including Miss Bessie Sanders Miss Beadie Sanders and several named members.

Gleaners The Baptist Church Jim Watkins H. C. Carpenter Garland Dean Smith Bessie Sanders Beadie Sanders Dick Gibson H. G. Carpenter Fred Waldrop Betty Coggins Marjorie Coggins Laverne Kelly

Ladies Auxiliary of Volunteer Fire Dept Meets to Plan

The Ladies Auxiliary met Tuesday night at Ayres Cafe. Reports covered projects and a March 13 basketball game with high school girls. Proceeds fund uniforms for the pumper team. A social is planned for April and new member Mrs. Maurine Tillett joined. Seven attended.

Ayres Cafe Maurine Tillett

Church Schedule for Harlen Duncan Ministry

Pastor Harlen Duncan leads services with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m Christ Ambassadors meet Saturdays at 7 00 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m in the church.

Harlen Duncan Christ Ambassadors

Sunday Communion and Bible Study Schedule

The notice lists weekly church activities including communion service and Bible study every Sunday at 10:00 a.m., Sunday School at 10:00 a.m., worship service at 11:00 a.m., and the Ladies Aid meeting Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the church under C. C. Dooley.

Ladies Aid C. C. Dooley

Sunday Bible Study and Worship Schedule

The church outlines a weekly schedule with Bible study at 10:00 a.m. Worship and communion at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship at 6:30 p.m. A Ladies Bible Class meets Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. Bible study for all ages is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Church Weekly Schedule With Sweetheart Banquet Theme

The schedule lists daily services and activities from Thursday to Wednesday including visits, classes, and choirs. The Sweetheart Banquet on Saturday features a Starlight Fantasy theme with Galaxy Music Moonbeam Melodies and other celestial acts. Rev.

Grayson and First Baptist Church Activities Schedule

Roy Cloudt speaks on The Heavens Declare the Glory of God at First Baptist Hove. Grayson Workers conference at East Denison Baptist Church Monday. Dr. Darold Morgan discusses European preaching tour. Grayson WMU night circles meet at Sherman First Baptist Monday 7:30. Lena Lair missionary to Africa to speak. Week of Prayer for home missions March 2–6. Meetings Tue Thu Fri at 2:30. A home mission movie Wednesday night. March goal $342 from five Sundays. Sunday School study course had 45 enrolled 33 certificates. Eight beginners and primaries earned honorable mention. Sunday morning message Except Ye Repent. Choir sings I Will Arise and Go to Jesus. Evening service features Judy Gosnell Doris Tillett and Fred Waldrop.

Roy Cloudt First Baptist Church Hove Grayson Workers East Denison Baptist Church Darold Morgan Grayson Wmu Sherman Lena Lair Africa Jesus Judy Gosnell Doris Tillett Fred Waldrop

First Methodist Church Service Schedule and Groups

Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning worship at 10 55 a m Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 00 p m On the fourth Sunday monthly at 5 50 p m The Women s Society of Christian Service meets first and third Mondays at 3 00 p m The Wesleyan Service Guild meets every other Monday at 7 30 p m Choir rehearsal at 7 30 in the Sanctuary

Methodist Youth Fellowship Women’s Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild

Kentuckytown Baptist Church Services

Morning worship at 11:00 a m Training Union at 6:30 p m and evening worship at 7:30 p m announced by Kentuckytown Baptist Church.

Church Schedule Includes Evening Worship and Prayer

Training Union at 6:00 p.m. Evening worship at 7:00 p.m. Prayer service on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Americans owe record debt as total rises to 45 billion

Washington reports personal indebtedness reached a historic 45 billion dollars with January figures expected to show further gains. The rise since October totals 550 million, with monthly increases of 73, 148, and 343 million respectively as the recession eases. Federal Reserve officials say the trend is not alarming and reflect ongoing growth rather than quick, unsustainable buildup.

Washington Federal Reserve Board U. S

Saimin Serves as Sole Dish at UN Day Dinner

In Honolulu a public dinner marking the 10th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights offered only saimin. Sponsored by the Honolulu YMCA, the meal highlighted global food scarcity and hunger.

Honolulu YMCA

World Depth Hole Put On Failure List

Phillips Petroleum Company Friday wrote finish to its record depth drilling operation a 25 340 foot exploration 13 miles east of Fort Stockton in Pecos County. This well was started in October 1956 and was bottomed out at its record depth almost exactly two years later. It is estimated that geological information furnished by the operation cost the company well over $3 000 000.

Phillips Petroleum Company Fort Stockton Pecos County

Brighter Than Mine Quips in Humorous Exchange

Light verse and a witty joke are cited with a quip about a dull boy failing to pass and a neighbor's son excelling, followed by a humorous customer waiter exchange about flies in a restaurant. The material reflects a small town humor column and poetry blurbs from a historical page.

Junior E. C. Harville

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