Local residents and visitors list for Whitewright area
Mrs. Eldridge Chapman of Peniel visited friends here last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Boone visited relatives in Dallas over the past weekend. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Barbee called on Dallas friends Friday. Misses Inez and Gladys Ray attended in Dallas Saturday. Mrs. W. E. LaRoe and Mrs. Gomer May visited in Dallas Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson and children spent Sunday in Dallas. Alvis McDowell of Wolfe City visited home folks here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Brodhead of Gainesville were visitors in Whitewright Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Holland moved to a farm near Whitesboro. Marshall Davis of Trenton was a business visitor in Whitewright Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stateville Jr. of Dallas visited relatives here Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. S. H. Montgomery is in Farmersville visiting her daughter, Mrs. Eldridge Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Short and son of Big Spring visited his parents here the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Short
Big Spring
P. A. Short
Hardware and farm goods sale ad with kitchenware
Readable ad lists multiple cookware pieces including teapot kettle pans and pudding pans with sizes 4 to 10 quarts and a granite wash pan. It promotes horse collars leather collars pecans flour butter and notes a sale day coming Monday inviting customers to shop at the store.
Whitewright social notes mention visitors and events
A long list of visitors and locals is reported from Whitewright. Among them are Mr. and Mrs. Lee Moore near Bonham visiting J. J. Miller. Mrs. Jones Pennington of Fabens visiting the Penningtons. Rev. G C Ivins at a Sulphur Springs pastors conference. and many others visiting relatives or attending local gatherings. The Quail season ends January 29. The Needlework Guild No 1 met at Mrs. Robert Howard’s home with new member Mrs. Hugh Trotter. The T E L class met at Rev. J L Truett’s home with guests and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones Pennington of
Fabens
Mrs. J. R. Pennington
Needlework Guild No. 1
Robert Howard
Hugh Trotter
Kelous Watson
Whitewright Community Notes and Local Moves
The Contract Bridge Club met with Mrs Emory Christian Monday night with Mrs F M Dyer earning high score honors. The Bryant family plans to move from Wichita Falls to Whitewright this week after 18 months away. Doretha Darwin celebrated her 10th birthday with a party for 38 guests. Russell McGinnis joins Civil Works Administration work on an industrial survey in Whitewright area. George German assigned to map division in Fannin County. Sterling C Evans elected president of the Houston Bank for Cooperatoes, tied to Farm Credit Administration. Evans previously led 4-H work in Texas. John Silman announces Silman Brothers grocery will move to Cooper. stock and fixtures slated next week. The Silman brothers have run the Wolfe City store after their father opened one there months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contract Bridge Club
Emory Christian
F. M. Dyer
Russell McGinnis
Civil Works Administration
Dallas
Whitewright
George German
Map Division
Fannin County
Sterling C. Evans
E. O. Thomas
Houston Bank For Cooperatoes
Farm Credit Administration
Texas
Evans
Extension Service
A. and M. College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
John Silman
Silman Brothers
Cooper
John
Jack Silman
J. J. Silman
Wolfe City
Central Christian Church Missionary Society hosts monthly meeting
The Central Christian Church Missionary Society held its first year meeting at Mrs J L Kirkpatrick’s home with 25 members present. Plans for the year were outlined and a noon plate lunch was served. Jennie Crittenden was chosen as solicitor for Civil Works Administration sanitation work, to begin Friday in Whitewright, promoting pit toilets replacement with CWA and State Health Department support. Local CWA labor will install with owner funding materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church Missionary Society
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Jennie Crittenden
Civil Works Administration
Whitewright
CWA
State Health Department
State Service Medal For Texas Veterans
A joint resolution of the 43rd Texas Legislature honors all military veterans who served during wartime. The new medal acknowledges service in the Spanish War, Mexican Border, Mexican Expeditionary or World War conflicts. Veterans may request application blanks from The Adjutant General in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
United States Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Adjutant General
Austin
Families Move to Jacksonville for Company Headquarters
Mr and Mrs Leon Devenport and Mr and Mrs J D Lowe depart for Jacksonville to establish a home as J L Devenport & Company headquarters relocate there. The Hoopers delay leaving while their rented dwelling is remodeled, with work expected to finish in about ten days. Whitewright grieves the loss of three esteemed families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Devenport
J. D. Lowe
Jacksonville
W. R. Hooper
J. L. Devenport & Company
Whitewright
Legion Dinner Honors Two Posts After Membership Contest
Whitewright and Whitesboro American Legion posts hosted a dinner for about 150 legionnaires after a membership contest. Whitesboro exceeded its 70 member quota by 14 while Whitewright fell six short. Post commanders from Sherman Denison Collinsville Bells Whitesboro and Whitewright spoke with L L Loy of Sherman as toastmaster. Roy Epting of Duncan Coffee Co. served Admiration coffee. Sun office advertised typewriter supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright American Legion
Whitesboro
Benton Davis
C. L. Cole
Sherman
L. L. Loy
Roy Epting
Duncan Coffee Company
Parties Honor Moving Families in Sherman and Jacksonvill e
A week of social gatherings honors Mr. and Mrs. Leon Devenport Mrs. W R Hooper and Mrs J D Lowe as they prepare to move to Jacksonville. Guests attend bridge parties theatre outings and dinners on multiple days with gifts presented to the honored guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Devenport
W. R. Hooper
J. D. Lowe
Jacksonville
Fred W. Smith
Spruce Street
Roby Childress
Sherman
Devenport
Hooper
Lowe
T. P. Devenport
Pilot Point
J. H. Waggoner
Smith
Senator Smith plans bill to bar government cotton crop forecasts
Washington Senator Smith, Democrat of South Carolina and chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, said he planned to introduce this session a bill to prohibit government cotton crop predictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Smith
South Carolina
Senate Agriculture Committee
Want Ad Promises Quick Results for Readers
A brief notice states that placing a want ad will yield fast outcomes for those seeking goods, services, or opportunities. The item highlights the ad format as an efficient tool for connecting buyers and sellers in the local market.
Burial for Mrs. Julia Lewellen in Oak Hill Cemetery
Mrs. Julia Lewellen died at her Mt. Vernon home and was buried Monday at Oak Hill Cemetery. Funeral services were held in Mt. Vernon, survivors include four children. She was daughter of the late J. B. Woosley, a pioneer Whitewright businessman, and had lived away from Whitewright for over 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill Cemetery
Julia Lewellen
Mt. Vernon
J. B. Woosley
Whitewright
Billie Joe Lee dies after illness at six
Billie Joe Lee six years old died Tuesday at 11 p m after a brief illness. She was born November 13 1927, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Lee of the Desert community. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 00 p m at the Presbyterian Church in Desert conducted by Rev C W Dennis of Whitewright. Burial was at Cross Roads Cemetery. Surviving are her parents, grandparents in Desert and Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Joe Lee
Joe Lee
Desert
Presbyterian Church
C. W. Dennis
Whitewright
Cross Roads
J. J. Ashill
Mrs. Renfro
Trenton
Bryant Family Returns to Whitewright Residence
Mr and Mrs Murray Bryant and daughters Martha and Bettie are now domiciled in Whitewright after living in El Paso and Fabens for over twelve years. They moved from Whitewright to El Paso and return to Whitewright to settle. Their son James Bryant attends Austin College and Martha will attend Whitewright High School. The family’s friends welcome their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Bryant
Martha
Bettie
Whitewright
el Paso
Fabens
James Bryant
Austin College
Whitewright High School
Ham Sandwiches with Savory Aspic Whipped for Texture
A note on preparing ham sandwiches with chopped ham mixed into a whipped savory aspic jelly. The method suggests improving bite and flavor with a fork beaten jelly.
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Eldridge Chapman of
Peniel
J. L. Boone
Mrs
T. E. Barbee
Inez and
Gladys Ray
W. E. LaRoe
Gomer May
Joe Johnson
Alvis McDowell
Mrs. H. Brodhead
Gainesville
W. B. Holland
Marshall Davis
J. A. Stateville Jr
Mrs. S. H. Montgomery
Farmersville
Mrs. Eldridge Pendleton
Psi
Florence
Texas Pride
Mrs. Lee Moore
Near Bonham
J. J. Miller
Mark Montgomery
Alton McDowell
Bailey
Belle Huddleston
Stamford
C. W. Bryant
Mrs. C. P. Johnson
Ferris
G. C. Ivins
Sulphur Springs
R. O. Miller
Sullivan, Mo
South Bend Street
Floyd Snodgrass
Lubbock
Rex
J. P. Webb
Cora Simmons
Margaret Barbee
Madge Sears
Denton
T. E. Sears
J. B. Mercer of
Lone Oak
Sidney Watson
Jess Moore
Randolph
Mrs. Lester Haile
Mrs. James Butler
Charlie Ayres
Frank Harwick
Hillsboro
Ed Martin
Ray Manning
Farmall
Lucige Sanders
Klondike School
Lester Vaile
Philco
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
George Longley
Mr. Longley
Frank Armstrong
Rebecca Coleman
Plano
W. J. Barbee
Margaret Boone
Dorothy Tapscott
Millard Mangrum
Norman, Okla
University of Oklahoma
D. M. Phillips
Edwin Fulton
University of Texas At Austin
J. M. Sturdivant
Sherman Hospital
Lila Dickerson
Abilene
Nell Smythe
Ropesville
J. R. Pennington
Robert Mason
Walford Mason
First Baptist Church
J. L. Truett
Earl Myrick
G. F. Bryant
Wichita Falls
Doretha Darwin
Darwin
Clarence Pace
Ben Savage
Frank King
Ira May
Slim Summerville
Andy Devine
John Wayne
Sonora
S.C.S. Iceburg
Clark Gable
John Barrymore
Robin Montgomery
Lionel Barrymore
Myrna Loy
Helen Hayes
Charley Chase
Frederic March
Miriam Hopkins
Gary Cooper
Edward E. Horton
Typewriter
Sun Office
Bil
Stuteville’s
Stuteville’s Cash Grocery
J. L. Devenport & Company, Inc
East
J. L. Devenport & Co., Inc
W.R. Hooper
J.D. Lowe