Social notes from Whitewright area and visitors
Dallas visitor John Reeves. Dr. Vernon Bryant from McKinney at the veterans hospital. numerous local visits across Grand Prairie Sherman Denison and Dallas. Social events include BB Club bingo evening, pink and blue shower for Mrs. Newton Cole, Sunday School chili supper, and a birthday dinner for Paul Vestal. Bobby Rabjohn returns to San Diego after marriage in Dallas. Don Baxter infant funeral services today. Do not forget to read all the ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Vestal
Paul Vestal
Sherman
Guy Dillon
Durant
Okla
Joe B. Dillon
Dallas
R. W. Grant
Bonham
W. A. Kirkpatrick
R. E. Hickman
Whitewright
Rotary Club program features choral class and Lloyd Moore talk
Rotary Club met Friday with Tom Sears presenting a double program. Mrs Clark’s grade school choral class sang several numbers and Lloyd Moore of Denison gave a talk titled Why I Am a Rotarian. Moore, a charter member and first president, also traced the club’s brief history since its 1925 summer organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sears
Rotary Club
O. E. S Chapter 939 Meets With Twelve Members
The Eastern Star chapter met Thursday evening January 13 with twelve members and one visitor. Katharin Summers served as worthy matron and W. M. Pierson as associate patron presiding. A flag pledge was led by the worthy matron. The next meeting is February 10 with a promised surprise.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Katharin Summers
W. M. Pierson
Barbara Bailey to Marry on February 12 in Charleston
Invitations announce the Feb. 12 wedding of Barbara Jeanette Bailey to Richard Curtis Davis, both of Charleston South Carolina. Miss Bailey is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Bailey of Charleston and granddaughter of Mrs W M Cox of Whitewright. The ceremony will be at Charleston Heights Baptist Church with a reception in the church social hall.
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Bobby Rabjohn
U. S. Navy
Staley Rabjohn
Whitewright
San Diego
Calif
Patsy Fry
Pike
Graves
Duncan
Okla
William Faile
Dallas
Lelan Fry
Leonard High School
Collin Radio Co
T. C. Fry
H. M. Markham
Sudan
Barbara Jeanette Bailey
Richard Curtis’ Davis
Charleston
S. C
Bailey
W. C. Bailey
W. M. Cox
Charleston Heights Baptist Church
Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Holds January Meeting
The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met January 13 at 10 30 a m with Zelma Moore presenting pruning and planting fruit trees. Members were urged to join the home nursing course and plan to entertain Tom Bean club February 10. Officers named for the year include H O Miller president L L Wendell vice president Clifton Sanderson council delegate J G Blanks alternate. Next meeting January 27. yearbooks to be filled. Ice islands observed in Antarctica measure up to 70 miles by 20 miles and reach 2 500 feet high.
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Little Rock
Zelma Moore
H. O. Miller
L. L. Wendell
Clifton Sanderson
J. G. Blanks
O. G. Alexander
Deaths of Mrs. O. L. Hensley Former Whitewright Resident
Mrs. O L Hensley former Whitewright resident died January 16 at her home in Claremont California and was buried there January 18. She was a sister of Mrs. Joe Brookins of Whitewright.
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O. L. Hensley
Whitewright
Claremont
Calif
Hensley
Joe Brookins
John Hancock and the Boston Siege Bold Demand
John Hancock, famed for his signature, presided as Congress debated bombarding Boston. He declared that if liberty required burning his real estate, he would support the order to unleash destruction to save the country.
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John Hancock
American Statesman
Boston
Washington
Congress
Hancock
Industrial muse and early natural gas discovery in Butler County
The passage notes Jane Merchant’s reflection on focus and renewal amid work. It recalls Centerville Pa in 1840 where John Criswell drilled a salt well and found natural gas at about 700 feet, lighting evaporation pans to mimic ancient Chinese methods.
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Jane Merchant
Centerville
Butler County
John Criswell
Loving Our Neighbors in Close Quarters
A Fort Worth Star Telegram column recalls how modern proximity tests generosity as a speaker notes neighbors at hand, from left and right to across the street, in a humorous plea that love should extend beyond distance and into daily disputes.
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Leftback
Claud Callan
Fort Worth
Pipe Users Increase New York
Morris L. Levin son president of Kaywoodie Pipe Company says 1954 pipe sales nearly match WWII peak. Industry credits mid summer publicity on cigarette health concerns for boosting demand.
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New York
Morris L. Levinson
Kaywoodie Pipe Company
Cheese Sauce For Boiled Onions
Boil small onions until tender then drain. Heat a double boiler and melt one cup evaporated milk with one cup grated cheese until smooth and thick. Pour the hot cheese sauce over the drained onions in a heated serving dish for serving.
Neighbor's remark about a modern talking doll
A neighbor compliments a girl on her new doll. The girl defends it, noting the doll is not old fashioned and that when squeezed it says Oh boy not Mama.
Insistence Reflects Perceived Intelligence, Says Expert
An expert argues that a person’s pushy confidence signals competence to observers. The claim hinges on how strongly someone asserts knowledge and knowledge claims in conversations and debates.
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John Reeves
Vernon Bryant
Veterans Hospital
McKinney
J. P. Darwin
Elijah Hutchens of
Grand Prairie
Lillian McSpedden
Pete Massengale
Ralph Wallace
Lola Scott
Roby Wilson
Denton
Lee Wilson
Albert Burks
W. H. Medearis
Jack Meador
Bobby Peters
Cecil Doss
Lewis Cooper
Allen T. Short
Clarence McMillin
Capt
Burl Coursey and Son
Meador House
Spruce Street
Duluth
Minn
Japan
Newton Cole
First Baptist Church
Doris Tillett
Judy Gosnell
Fred Richmond
Kansas City, Mo
Tom Warden
Lubbock
George Stockton
Tom
Celina
Tenn
Bill Stockton
San Angelo
D. M. Rich
Clyde Sadler
Carl Holland
Lattie Brown
O. E. Head
Lloyd Alexander
Ira Fleming
Gomer May of
Bryan Burt
Iran
Arabia
Luther Gordon
Mrs
Marvin Smith
Guy McCafferty
Robert Cole of
Jack Walker of
J. E. Henson
J. E. Montgomery
F. M. Echols
J. H. Harvey
Mrs. Harvey
The
Sun
Guy Turner
Adkins, Ark
Bob Melugin
Garland
Carlton Johnson
Hugh Hunter
George Bennett
Frank Alexander
Seagoville
Earnheart Chapel
Phyllis Lynn Baxter
Don Baxter
Chickasha
Oklo
Baxter
Sue Phillips
Frank Phillips
Methodist Wscs
I. L. Neathery
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Clint Hennig
James Bryant
Guy Jones
B. R. Jones
Joe Ross
Ross
Warren Ross
Ector
Lora Hicks
Leonard
E. T. Thompson
Laredo
Hicks
O. E. S. Meets
Barbara Bailey
Florida
Borden’s
Campbell’s
Nn-Crest
del Monte
van Camp
Borden
Antarctic
B. W. Newman
Whitewright Independent
Whitewright Sun
Whitewright, Texas
Grayson
Fannin Counties
Chevrolet
Cole & Davis Co
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