We Heard About Local Visitors And Births
A column lists numerous visits from Dallas Sherman Denison Kilgore Durant Ardmore and other places. Birth announced for Bruce Norris at Community Hospital Sherman on Jan 17. Local church groups held meetings with Bible study and a quilt donation to Virgil Murphy.
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Bruce Norris
Community Hospital
Sherman
Norris
Junie Hood
Lottie Moon
First Baptist Church
A. L. McCurdy
W. L. Hatfield
Virgil Murphy
Carl May
Weiner Roast for Bible Class at Mrs Cook House
Mrs. Howard Cook hosted a Sunday Bible class weiner roast in her pasture on Saturday afternoon. Twenty three boys and girls ate marshmallows by a large log fire before playing baseball and basketball. Helpers included Mrs Buell Range Mrs R A Leonardi and Miss Sallye Hamilton.
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Howard Cook
Hollywood friend lands tickets to bears and one wife reception
A Hollywood contact informs he has secured tickets to a large reception marked Bearer and one wife. The note signals a private event but offers no further details on attendees or venue.
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Hollywood
Thurman Mathis wedding solemnized in Church of Christ
Miss Betty LaVerle Thurman and Bobby Mathis were married in Whitewright at the Church of Christ with Fred Adams officiating. The ceremony featured Davis Street Church of Christ Chorus, white gladioli decor, and a pink and white reception at the bride's home. The couple plans residence in Whitewright after a brief wedding trip. Out of town guests from Dallas Trenton McKinney and Sherman attended.
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Betty LaVerle Thurman
W. A. Thurman
Whitewright
Bobby Mathis
R. W. Mathis Sr
Sherman
Church of Christ
Fred Adams
Sulphur Springs
Davis Street Church of Christ Chorus
McKinney
Johnnie Blankenship
Gerald Cleveland
Larry Mathis
Robert Jones
Clyde Little
H. C. Carpenter
Peggy Wilkinson
Charles Hughes
Sue
Louise Mathis
Mathis
Whitewright High School
First National Bank
Tom Bean High School
The
Housewares Distributing Company of
Dallas
Don Key
J. F. Dodson
Trenton
John Paul Blakenship
Willard Morrow
Jimmie
Deana Justice
Mary Lou Tallent
C. W. Hamilton
Sandra
Harold
Michael
S. W. Silsbee
Tom Bean
Carol Wayne Gordon
Taleo
Landis Matchell
Ronnie
Duncan
Okla
R. W. Mitchell
Forgan
L. A. Richardson
Candace Gregory
R. W. Mathis
Dorothy
Louise
Larry
Zoot-suiters warned by Russia over fad imitation
Moscow reports Komsolykaya Pravda the Communist Youth League paper denounces lazy youths who imitate Western fashion and do little work. It warns zoot-suit wearers may end up in Siberia. The piece stresses productive labor and warns against excess in styling.
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Moscow
Russia
Siberia
Communist
Komsolykaya Pravda
Communist Youth League
Texas farm income exceeds two billion dollars in 1958
Texas farm cash income rose to 2,043,858,000 in 1958, up 18 percent from 1957. Cotton led with 513,096,000, cattle and calf income near 459,000,000, and the 11 major crops surpassed 1.187 billion. Dairy, poultry, and hog sectors declined while peanut and sorghum gains boosted totals. Highway accidents will diminish when brainpower matches horse power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
West Texas Cross
Longtime charity worker starts new career at 74
In New York a 74 year old woman enrolls in the Chase School for telephone switchboard operation and secures a job at a large corporation. Her tale, told by founder Mrs. Chase, argues there is no age limit for women entering business and notes many employers favor mature women over 45.
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New York
Chase School
Park Avenue
Mrs. Chase
Boy Named Otto Impresses With Backward Spelling
A proud parent boasts that their three year old son can spell his name backward, while a neighbor reacts with skeptical curiosity. The exchange centers on Otto and the child's surprising early literacy.
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Otto
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O. L. Jones
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Jim Grider
Ladonia
Lillie Dillon
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Tola Montgomery of
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Gene Stephens
Stockton, Calif
J. A. Thomas
Kilgore
J. P. Darwin
Dorothy Hamilton
Reynolds of
Guy Hamilton
C. C. Webb
Oklahoma City
W. H. Stedham
Janie Thornhill
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Abilene
Lottie Brown
Viva Phillips
Floyd Harris
Mur! Ryan
Lela Ryan
George Brown
Charles Wortham
Gary
DeKalb
Charles Truett of
Denison
Adah Gillespie
Olive Myrick
Mrs. James Vineyard of
Grand Prairie
C. K. Smith
Raymond Cates
Jan and
Ann
Brady
Ray Cates
J. E. Dickerson
Melissa
G. H. Jordan
John Vestal
Dick McSpedden
Vernon Brown
Dillon
Lynn McKinney
Robin and
Vickie
Claud Riddle
Jimmie Douglas
Ardmore
Leslie Holland
Denton
Carl Holland
Tom Ford
Stevie
Edgar Ayers
Frank White
Paris
T. J. Lilley
C. J. Waits
Palo Alto, Calif
Paul Stephens
Charles Ward
Carmi
Ill
Herman Taylor
M. E. Miller
Harmon Hayes
Orval Avery
Greenville
Gene Hughes
Lonnie Wright
Durant
Mr. Wright
Hughes
Elvis Scott
Mesquite
Jack Thrasher
W. M. Pierson
William Russell
East Texas State College
Orange
Tiger Scratches
Fidelis
Royce Lay
Alton McDowell
Roy Blanton
Tas Osco Fc
Farley
Pascal Farley
E. V. Walton
Agricultural Education
Texas A. & M. College
Cotton
Walt Weedell
the Whitewright Sun
T. Glenn Doss
Grayson
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