Local social notes from Bonham and surrounding towns
Dr and Mrs Ross R May visit Bonham on Sunday. T H Lively of Dallas visits Whitewright Thursday. Clarence McMillin couple from Fort Worth visited this week. Robert Storey of Durant Oklahoma visited Crawford Montgomery and family. Weldon Anthony of Commerce visits her parents C C Cates. Mrs R P Gordon and daughter from Sherman visit. W J Pender of Greenville visits his mother G W Pope. J M Wright confined with influenza. Alberta Blanton returned from Denison after visiting relatives. Dr and Mrs T P Vaught of Sherman guests of B P Morrow. Roland Fincher highway engineer spent weekend in Waxahachie with relatives. George Blair of Sherman guests of Gomer May. Virgil Mullins returns to Levelland after visit. Dorothy Lynn Hay of Sherman weekend guest of Lucille LaRoe. Joe McKinsey of Sherman visiting Whitewright Wednesday. Mrs Crawford Montgomery and son visit Durant Oklahoma. C S Wilson of Dallas spent weekend with W C Wood. Guy Green and G A Bruechner of Marshall weekend guests of W B Martin. Babe Nell Penn student at C I A Denton spend weekend with parents Emmet and wife. Mrs C B Bryant Jr leaves for El Paso to be at bedside of ill brother Newell Stillwell. John Philip Barbee of McKinney visits Barbee family. Emmett Cooper recovering from Bonham hospital operation. Gomer May and J Alton May of Amarillo visiting. later in Fort Worth for four months with May taking pharmaceutical course.
Whitewright notes include visits, illness, and local events
Denison Commissioner J R Westbrook visited Whitewright on Tuesday. Mrs Hazel McKenzie of Cooper visited her parents in Whitewright. W E Tate returned to Weatherford after visiting relatives. J R Fleming hospitalized for shingles. Margaret McMurry made honor roll at Texas Tech with B plus averages. Reverends Alverson and family visited ill father in Waldo? actually Walters Oklahoma and Frank Alverson cared for ill father Dave Alverson. Influenza remains present in Grayson County but not an epidemic. Kingdom Builders Union met at Rev W H Ackley’s home with 15 members. Carl Allred of Bells sought Grayson County tax assessor seat. Go-Getters social at Ackley home. Constable G D Bennett handled a knife assault near town. Virgil Gilliam injured. suspect Doc Burton bonded for grand jury action. Genuine Engraving at Sun office.
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G. D. Bennett
Virgil Gilliam
Doc Burton
Bennett
Sherman Mrs Livingston hosts bridge luncheon honor sister
Mrs J P Livingston hosted a bridge luncheon at her Sherman home on Monday honoring her sister Mrs Allen T Short a recent bride. Attendees from Whiteswright included Mrs Ross R May Miss Lena Mae Gowdy Mrs Albert Lee Jackson and others. Barrie Duff a Madill garage man died Thursday in Sherman after a gasoline explosion burn injuries. Funeral services were held in Madill. J Alton and Fender May visited from Amarillo then Fender planned study in Fort Worth. Mrs Albert Lee Jackson hosted a birthday party for her son Albert Lee Jr with games and a large cake.
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J. P. Livingston
Sherman
Allen T. Short
Whitewright
Ross R. May
Lena Mae Gowdy
Albert Lee Jackson
Gomer May
C. B. Bryant Jr
Inez Ray
May Badgett
H. G. Webster
H. T. Atterberry
Barrie Duff
Madill
Joe Parrish
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Mr. Duff
Lincoln
Ill
May
Albert Lee Jr
Jack Meador
Oe Hancock
Mark Montgomery Jr
Bill Bryant
Jack Lewis Yeager
Fred Coley
David Parrish
Isabel Craig
Dorothy LaRoe
Vivian Echols
Winonah Cook
Sue McConnell
Pope Announces Candidacy for Public Weigher in Precinct Three
Cc W Pope announces for public weigher of precinct three after being urged by friends to run. Born on the Pope farm southwest of town he lives there now and has never held office. A cotton farmer his aim is to serve farmers by weighing cotton at the public yard during the season and he plans to visit voters before the July election.
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Cc. W
Chess
Pope
Little Rock Honor Roll Named by School Teacher
The Little Rock honor roll is announced by Miss Clella D. Kelly listing Glynodine Jackson J. B. Henderson Grady Reynolds Ira Mae Gough Bonnie Reynolds Marie Murphy Dr Garland and Margaret Reynolds. The College Hill Literary Club of Sherman donated books to the school and community. twice as many books have been read this year than last.
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Little Rock
Clella D. Kelly
Glynodine_ Jackson
J. B. Henderson
Grady Reynolds
Ira Mae Gough
Bonnie Reynolds
Marie Murphy
Dr. Garland
Margaret Reynolds
College Hill
Class Party Hosted By T E L Baptist Sunday School
The T E L Class of the Baptist Sunday school held a class party at Mrs B G sore's home on a recent Wednesday afternoon January. In a recent attendance contest the losing Greens entertained the Whites. About 20 guests enjoyed games and refreshments supervised by Mrs H Crittenden.
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the Baptist Sunday School
B. G. Sore
Businessmen Compare Employees Hair Colors
Two businessmen trade jabs about workers. One notes Johnson has gray hair from long service. The other riffs that his employee has grown yellow brown and red headed in his service, pushing a colorful jab at loyalty and tenure.
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Johnson
Pooh
Chueghes Methodist Church Sunday Services
The church schedules Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. with the sermon titled Constraining Love. A Young People's Division league at 5:30 p.m. and Evening worship at 7:00 p.m. with Joshua as the message. The Young People's choir will lead singing under Pastor L. G. Hagard.
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Methodist Church
Young People’s Division
Joshua
Young People’s
L. G. Hagard
Pastor Farewell Service at Enterprise Baptist Church
The pastor will attend the service next Sunday January 30 marking his farewell before starting a pastorate in Linden Texas on February first. Members are urged to attend including Sunday school at 10:00.
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Enterprise Baptist Church
Linden
Texas
T. B. Randolph
Bethel Baptist Church farewell service for pastor
The pastor announces he will lead Bethel Baptist Church in a farewell service Sunday January 30 at 7 p m before beginning work with Linden church in East Texas on February first. All members are urged to attend.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Linden
East
Texas
T. B. Randolph
Bennett Seeks Public Weigher Seat in Precinct Three
G D Bennett asks voters to elect him public weigher of precinct three. He has served as constable there for three years with little pay and requests promotion for higher pay. Bennett is a longtime Whitewright resident promising close attention and a square deal for all.
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G. D. Bennett
The
Sun
Bennett
Whitewright
Baptist Church Plans Revival and Classes at Calvary Denison
Denison Baptist church announces revival planning for next Wednesday evening and a one day institute at Calvary Church on Tuesday at 9 50 a m. Sunday school course week runs February 7 to 14 with lessons on Working with Juniors. Offerings collected for Baptist Bible Institute and services feature sermons There Is a Lad Here and From Second to First plus standard unions and growing Go-Getters and Kingdom Builders groups.
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May
Baptist Bible Institute
W. H. Ackley
Birthday Dinner Honors J A Robbins in Whitewright
Last Sunday near Whitewright J A Robbins celebrated his 77th birthday with a surprise dinner organized by his children and grandchildren. Attendees included Mrs D M Brown and children Mrs John Grant and son Sherman Mr and Mrs Shearer and children Bonham Mr and Mrs L Reagan and daughter Mr and Mrs Lindsey Penny and children Mr and Mrs Ben Nelson and children and Marvin Holcomb. The crowd enjoyed a hearty old fashioned feast and a pleasant day for all ages.
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J. A. Robbins
Whitewright
D. M. Brown
John Grant
Sherman
Shearer
Bonham
Ss. L. Reagan
Lindsey Penny
Ben Nelson
Marvin Holcomb
Woman's Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Willis Home
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet Monday afternoon at three o'clock in the home of Mrs. H. C. Willis. All Methodist women are urged to attend.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
H. C. Willis
DANGER DRIVE SLOW A Poem About a Worried Shopper
A Kansas City Star verse depicts a cautious woman ordering groceries late in the day. The grocer's clerk answers politely while imagining a dramatic alarm ending with a house fire, a humorous twist on domestic anxiety.
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Kansas City Star
Hollingsworth Recovering After Monday Surgery
D A Hollingsworth remains in Sherman hospital convalescing from a surgical operation performed Monday. It is expected he will return home here within a short time.
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D. A. Hollingsworth
Sherman Hospital
William Wrigley Jr. Dies at 70, Gum Magnate and Cubs Owner
William Wrigley Jr., the Chicago Cubs owner and chewing gum magnate, died at 2:30 am in Phoenix at age 70. Born September 30, 1861 in Dayton, Ohio, he built a global gum business, renamed his company in 1911, and led Cubs to record attendance and financial success. He founded a worldwide manufacturing network with plants in Chicago, Sydney, Frankford, London, and Toronto.
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Phoenix, Ariz
William Wrigley Jr
Chicago
Wrigley
Dayton
Ohio
Philadelphia
Philip K
Chicago Cubs
Zeno Manufacturing Company
William Wrigley Jr. and Company
William Wrigley Jr. Company
Fortune
Sidney
Australia
Frankford-on-the Main
Germany
England
Toronto
Notice of Masons Stated Communication
White Wright Lodge No. 167 A F and A M calls a stated communication Monday February 1 at 7 30 p m Business of importance will be transacted and all members urged to attend T G Doss W M O L Jones Secy
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Masons
Whitewright Lodge
A. F
A. M
T. G. Doss
W. M
O. L. Jones
Sec’y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bonham Sunday
T. H. Lively
Dallas
Clarence McMillin
Fort Worth
Robert Storey
Durant, Okla
Crawford Montgomery
Mrs. Weldon Anthony of
Commerce
Mrs. C. C. Cates
R. P. Gordon
W. J. Pender
Greenville
G. W. Pope
J. M. Wright
Alberta Blanton
Denison
T. P. Vaught
Shermen
Roland Fincher
Waxahachie
George Blair
Mrs
Gomer
Virgil Mullins
Levelland
Dorothy Lynn Hay of
Lucille LaRoe
Joe McKinsey of
Mrs. Crawford Montgomery and Son
Durant, Oklahoma
C. S. Wilson
W. C. Wood
Guy Green
G. A. Bruechner
Marshall
W. B. Martin
Babe Nell Penn
Denton
Emmet Penn
el Paso
Newell Stillwell
John Philip Barbee
McKinney
T. E. Barbee
Emmett Cooper
Bonham Hospital
J. Alton May
Amarillo
Thomas Kirk
Pharmaceutical
J. R. Westbrook of
Hazel McKenzie of
Cooper
D. A. Ray
W. E. Tate
Weatherford
L. P. Sears
J. B. Dickson
J. R. Fleming
Mr. Fleming
Margaret McMurry
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
W. W. Alverson
Walters
Okla
Alverson
Frank Alverson
Dave Alverson
Mr. Alverson
Grayson County
Gtay
Kingdom Builders Union
First Baptist Church
R. L. Johnson
Nellie Ackley
Carl Allred
Bells
Whitewright Thursda
Baptist Young People’s Union
Sun Office
Pool Manufacturing CO
West Texas
Roberts Bros
Oliver
Remington
L. C. Smith
Underwood
Woodstock
J. Alton
Fender
Bounce
Chueghes
Luther Gordon
King OF Chewing Gum Manufacturers
C.H. Stuteville
C. H. Stuteville Cash Grocery
Whitewright Sun
Whitewright, Texas
Farm News
Oklahoma
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