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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1954

Page

5

Local Socials and Events Highlight Sherman Community

John Reeves visited Dallas. Rockwall and Sundown couples joined relatives in various towns. Birth announced for Chris Eugene Coursey. Bridge and kitchen shower held for Mrs. David Johnson. Hospital visit noted for Mrs. Elmo Wallace after a fall. VFW Post 711 hosted state and district officers for a defense and hospital care talk and a film showing.

Craig Justin Morrow Pat Henngin Pat Parker Harold Rogers Frank Sampson Jim Messie

Weekend visits as Mrs Fields tends ill relative

Mrs W F Fields spent the weekend in Kennefh Oklahoma at the bedside of her niece Mrs Gilbert Askew who is seriously ill. Dick Walker bought the George Baugher residence on West Maple street and will move there when the Baughers relocate to Sherman. Whitewright escaped a major ice storm but a misty rain and near freezing temperatures coated power lines and shrubs with ice. Sidewalks and streets are ice coated and two auto wrecks north of town Wednesday morning were blamed on slick concrete.

W. F. Fields Kennefh Okla Gilbert Askew Dick Walker George Baugher West Maple Street Mrs. Baugher Sherman Whitewright

Page Brown-Selma Brown Charles Page wed at Sherman

Miss Selma Brown and Charles Page married January 11 at Rev. John Fleming’s home in Sherman. The couple, daughter and son of Durrie Brown and Freeman Page, will reside on Whitewright route two.

Selma Brown Charles Page John Fleming Sherman Durrie Brown Mr. Page Freeman Page Whitewright

Baptist Junior Dept Officers Entertained

The teachers and officers of the First Baptist Church junior department were hosted to a social and chili supper at Mrs. Clyde Sadler's home Tuesday evening. Present were Mrs. O. E. Head, Mrs. N. E. Skaggs, Mrs. Ira Fleming, Mrs. Carl Holland, Miss Effie Maynard and Mrs. Lloyd Alexander.

The First Baptist Church Clyde Sadler O. E. Head N. E. Skaggs Ira Fleming Carl Holland Effie Maynard Lloyd Alexander

Be Right With 12 Timely Maxims and Nature Notes

A collection of 12 maxims on judgment and conduct credited to W. Maxey Jarman, chairman of General Shoe Corp, followed by a note on the red cockaded woodpecker and cotton aphids. The aphids are wingless unless food runs low, prompting a winged migration.

W. Maxey Jarman General Shoe Corp

Local churches list services and leaders in area

Churches listed with ministers and weekly schedules across denominations including Church of Christ First Presbyterian Assembly of God Central Christian First Baptist First Methodist Cross Roads Presbyterian Bethel Baptist Pilot Grove Church of Christ and Tom Bean Methodist Presbyterian. Details include service times Sunday School and special programs with pastors named.

First Presbyterian Church North Texas Lee H. Smith Floyd Bassett Assembly OF God Ellis L. Hill Ladies Missionary Council Central Christian Church Vernon M. Newland Mae Hall First Baptist Church Newton Cole Training Union Cross Roads Bethel Baptist Church U. C Tom Bean H. P. Williamson Denison Methodist Whitewright Presbyterian Clifford Phoebus

Amanda Butler Dead at 84 in Whitewright Funeral

Funeral services for Amanda Butler 84 were held at First Baptist Church Whitewright with burial at White Rock Cemetery. Born Sept 30 1869 in Kentuckytown she was daughter of King and Millie Lane. She married George Butler in 1900 and lived in Whitewright area. survivors include two daughters, one granddaughter, and one great granddaughter. The only person who has the right to run the other fellow down is the elevator man.

First Baptist Church Amanda Butler Whitewright White Rock Kentuckytown King Millie Lane George Butler Millie Ann Hunt Marguerite Pruitt Denison

Heat as a Great Healer for Elderly Patients

The article explains heat as a powerful healer for weak or elderly individuals. It describes hot baths hot cloths and steam cabinet baths as methods to restore health and strength and notes long hot cabinet baths can relieve pain or disabilities if the patient remains stable and not weakened.

J. B. Warren

Well Known Proverbs Reflections on Wisdom and Passion

A collection of maxims noting debt, laughter, advice, kindness, birth of wisdom, sun and shadow, and action in passion. It contrasts spoken praise with deeds done in emotion, urging caution in rash responses and valuing measured conduct.

A Baffling Parental Problem And A Stamp Joke

A poem about snow and winter delight contrasts with a baffling parental problem as a baby sleep issue appears, followed by a humorous postcard weighing error. An old woman hands a stamped parcel to a clerk and jokes about oversaying stamps.

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John Reeves Dallas Russell McGinnis Rockwall C. P. McGinnis C. E. Howard Joe of Sundown A. R. McMurry Clara Simmons Caddo, Okla Mattie James Gomer May R. H. May Jacksonville R. B. Owens Sabinal E. T. Ross Owens Warren Ross Ector J. P. Ownby Burl Coursey Duluth Minn Chris Eugene Coursey Jack Robbins Ely Robert Warren Stockton Calif Parten Bonnie Marie Janice Ann Mrs Mack Warren Philip Earnheart Ed Turner Paris F. W. Alverson Pat Jones Alwyn Golden Leonard A. R. McMurrys Elmo Wallace Wilson N. Jones Hospital Ed Nicely Mrs. L. L. Boy of Granger Carolyn Ann Cooper James L. Cooper Bishop Sun Cooper West Circle Baptist Missionary Society W. M. Gates Orphan’s Home North Circle W. H. Stedham K. B. Flour PUREX Heinz Baby Food IN Crest Tomato Griffin Wasson’s Farley & Hill Grocery & Market Reserve District No First National Bank OF Bells Texas United States Federal Reserve Bank U. S I. P. H. Wilson P. H. Wilson E. L. Craig J. H. Dickerson E. C. Whiting State OF Grayson J. C. Allred Church OF Christ Tilden McFerrin First Methodist Church Harold S. Taylor Methodist Youth Fellowship Pilot Grove Church OF Christ Doyle Goodspeed Thornhill Laundry F. H. A. Title I Loans L. LaRoe & Co Jean Sartwell Blue Jeans Cole & DavIs Co
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