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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1958
Page
2
There will be no Rotary Club meeting this week because the district conference was held in Dallas Sunday and Monday. Attendance at the conference counted as this week's regular meeting. David Johnson, program chairman, presented a musical program by Sherman school girls at last Friday's meeting.
The Wesleyan Service Guild presented the theme I Will Walk with God at the First Methodist Church on Monday night with the Woman's Society of Christian Service invited as guests for Guild Month January. Mrs. Sarah Kilgree directed and sang solo with readers and instrumentalists including Miss Lillian Neathery and Mrs. Paul Ryan. Other participants were Miss Mardell Pumphrey Mrs. Ron Faison Mrs. Lee Wilson Mrs. Ralph Wallace Mrs. Martha Jo Emerson and Rev. John Roberson. Out of town guests included Rev. Phillip Walker district superintendent Mrs. Walker and daughter L Jon of Sherman and Mr and Mrs Roberson and daughter Jo Ann.
Denton residents enjoyed a refreshment hour and fellowship after the program. The next Wesleyan Service Guild meeting is scheduled for January 27 at 7 30 p m at the Methodist Church, where the first lesson of the study course Japan Today will be presented.
The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Ed Martin’s home with Mrs. Carl May presiding. Plans for the year were set, committees appointed, and the financial report given by Mrs. Joe Miller. Refreshments were served to 13 members and two visitors. next meeting is Jan 23 with Mrs. W bk Hatfield.
The Presbyterian Missionary Society gathered Monday at 2 30 in Mrs H H Sears home. Mrs Fred Cook led the program. The hymn Another Year Is Dawning was sung with Mrs C C Dooley as accompanist. Mrs Sears gave the opening thought. Minutes from the last meeting were read by Mrs.
Mrs. Lydia Henry reports a year over year advance in the treasurer's report during a religious gathering led by Rev. Dooley. The group, including Mrs. Sears and Mrs. Hoyt Taylor, reflected on Brazil mission work, stewardship, and gratitude with prayers, sermons, and poems as they look to 1958.
The Junior Boys 4-H Club met Thursday morning January 9 with President Johnny Aldridge presiding. Members shared projects including chickens turkeys ducks beef cattle dairy hogs garden and yard work. Mr Spence showed Roger Kile Whitesboro record book. Officers attended a Shermen training course Saturday.
Mr. Lynch was unable to attend the meeting, so Mr. Spence stood in for him as reported.
The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Louis Franklin’s home with 15 members. New officers were installed led by President Mrs. Jack Biggerstaff. The group planned an all day quilting session at Mrs. Pansy Miller’s home and welcomed visitors Mrs. Jessie Williams Mrs. Anita McLauchlin and Mrs. Adell Ireland who joined.
Truman cites Ike as a poor policy-maker who fails to carry out his plans and notes the President was a great military commander with guidance from others. He also points to the State of the Union as late with proposals while Texas leads the nation with about 21,500 miles of railroad track.
Ethel L. Cooksey executrix files final account and discharge petition for Barney C. Cooksey in Grayson County Court. Hearing set for January 27, 1958 at Sherman courthouse. interested parties must appear or file written answers. Court clerk J C Buchanan notes deputy Connell Rogers.
A lighthearted quip about an absent minded professor who sent his wife to the bank and kissed his money goodbye. The humor rests on a playful misreading of responsibility and affection for wealth.
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