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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1954

Page

5

Local social notes and military update from Sherman area

Sherman residents share visits and hospital stays while local Legion hosts bingo. Army Sgt Woodrow Bass marks 40th Infantry Division anniversary in Korea.

Army Woodrow E. Bass O. S. Bass Route One 40Th Infantry Division Korea Bass 223Rd

Local residents visit friends and family across towns

Mrs. Otis Wilder of Desert visited Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bassett, Dallas visitors Tuesday. Elvin Petty of Garland joined Whitewright guests Saturday. Bob Howard of Durant, Oklahoma stayed with Alton McDowell on Sunday. George H. Taylor and son Larry spent the weekend with Marshall friends. John Philip Barbee of Mobile and Mrs. Charles Kelieher of Aqua Dulce visited here. Mrs. Bob Benish of Houston also in town. C. E. Rice’s wife at Cisco. Jetta Caraway fractures hip in Sherman hospital. Royce Rice of Fort Worth announces birth of daughter Janis Ann at All Saints Hospital. Beverly Bassett returns to Kilgore Junior College after visiting parents. A R McMurry hosts daughters birthday gathering for Mrs. Alwyn Golden and Mrs. J H Perkins.

John Philip Barbee Mobile Ala Charles Kelieher Aqua Dulce Bob Benish Houston Royce Rice Fort Worth Janis Ann All Saints Hospital

McSpedden Dillon Nuptials Told In First Baptist Church

Miss Billye Faye Dillon became the bride of Richard L. McSpedden at 8 p m Friday in the First Baptist Church. Rev Weldon Drake of McKinney officiated before an altar with white carnation baskets. The couple plans to live in McKinney after a New Orleans honeymoon.

Billye Faye Dillon C. M. Dillon Richard L. McSpedden Scott L. McSpedden First Baptist Church Weldon R. Drake McKinney Dior L. R. Kuhnell III Denton Joe B. Hamilton Whitewright New Orleans McSpedden

North Texas State College alum teaches home making in Howe

Former North Texas State College student now teaches homemaking at Howe High School. The text notes McSpedden attended Baylor University and is attending Southern Methodist University. He served with the 45th Division in Korea.

Nomics North Texas State College Howe High School McSpedden Baylor University Southern Methodist University Korea

Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Meets February Third

The Little Rock Home Demonstration club will hold a meeting on Thursday February 3 at 10 am Miss Zelma Moore will demonstrate rug making All members urged to attend Visitors welcome Reporter

Little Rock Zelma Moore

WSCS Finalizes Jeremiah Study With Local Meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. A. M. Bryant's home for the final session of The Prophet Jeremiah study. Rev. Harold Taylor led a discussion on the last chapters and gave a radio broadcast on the siege of Jerusalem. Attendees included many members such as Mrs. J. L. Kirkpatrick Mrs. S. T. Montgomery Jr. and Mrs. Otto Russell, with guests Mrs. Gomer Mayor Sherman and others.

Woman's Society of Christian Service of The Methodist Church A. M. Bryant Harold Taylor Siege of Jerusalem Taylor R. R. Summers Olivia Whedbee James Bryant S. T. Montgomery Jr C. C. Hennig Glenn Doss I. L. Neathery Gomer May Or Sherman

Baptist Teenagers Meet Monday at Bethel

Zone Three of the Baptist Teenagers met Monday night at Bethel in regular monthly session. Ninety five persons attended from different churches, with Pilot Grove winning the banner for largest attendance at 39. Attendees from Whitewright included Nelda McCurdy Lynda Parnell Onetta Smith Mary Page George McCurdy Gracie Gates Laura Rich and H E Carpenter Sponsors were Mrs Joe Rich Mrs Gene Hughes and Rev Newton V Cole.

Bethel Pilot Grove Whitewright Nelda McCurdy Lynda Parnell Onetta Smith Mary Page George McCurdy Gracie Gates Laura Rich H. E. Carpenter Joe Rich Gene Hughes Newton V. Cole

Local Churches Schedule Services Across Tilden Newton and Beyond

A list of church offerings from multiple denominations including Church of Christ in Tilden, First Presbyterian and Assembly of God in Newton, Central Christian Vernon, First Baptist Newton, First Methodist in Newton, Cross Roads Presbyterian, Bethel Baptist, Pilot Grove Church of Christ. Weekly times cover services Sunday through Thursday with Bible study, worship, training unions, and special preaching by Doyle Goodspeed.

Church OF Christ Tilden McFerrin First Baptist Church Newton Cole Training Union Cross Roads Pilot Grove Church OF Christ Doyle Goodspeed Dallas

Tom Bean Church Ministers Named for Service

Ministers Rev H P Williamson of Denison Methodist and Rev Lee H Smith of Whitewright Presbyterian serve Tom Bean Methodist Presbyterian church with Sunday School after the morning service. Mrs Clifford Phoebus is the

First Presbyterian Church North Texas Lee H. Smith Floyd Bassett Tom Bean H. P. Williamson Denison Methodist Whitewright Presbyterian Clifford Phoebus

Doggie Diet Spoofs a Pup Chomping News and More

A light verse depicts a dog that loves eating everything from dog biscuits to bones, rugs, tissues, laundry bags, and even daily newspapers and magazines. The playful poem highlights the pup’s unruly table manners and habit of chewing assorted household items.

Daily News

When Disagreeing Friends Humility Helps Preserve Bonds

A short reflective poem notes that admitting friends could be right helps goodwill, though the speaker remains confident in his own view. The author S Omar Barker underscores tactful honesty in disagreement and the value of restraint.

S. Omar Barker

C-Rations Get Improved Varieties for Soldiers

Chicago based Quartermaster Food and Container Institute unveils upgraded C-rations named beef and peas chickens and noodles chop suey pound cake oatmeal cookies fruit cake and fresh bread. Lt Col Clyde C. Adkins says the only test left is whether the soldiers like it.

Chicago Quartermaster Food and Container Institute Clyde C. Adkins Institute

Hartford men charged after sleeping in water filled tub

Police in Rockville Connecticut charged Samuel Hines and Harry Bates of Hartford with intoxication after they were found sleeping fully clothed in a bathtub filled with water.

Rockville, Conn Samuel Hines Harry Bates Hartford

Widow seeks burial beside dog in will

London reports Mrs. Mary Valentine Salvake, widow of an industrialist who died with 140000 dollars, requested cremation and burial of her ashes with her pet dog in the dog cemetery, a testament disclosed here. The article notes a separate fact that 40 to 45 percent of the world’s population are gainfully employed.

London Mary Valentine Salvake

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ed Martin St. Vincent’s Hospital Sherman H. C. Willis Wilson N. Jones Hospital E. E. Carter of D. E. McCoy Norman Harper of Arlington Mrs J. A. Harper Gladys Ray Austin David Womack J. B. Muse of van Alstyne Frank Gillespie Miss Dell Sanderson Elmer Sanderson Frank Alexander Seagoville Hugh Hunter Paul Hutcherson Eva James Annip Trenton M. M. Warren O. W. Wilder Janie Nell Blue Ridge Billy Wayne Wilder Joe Brown Glendale Joe Bells Paul Haliburt Eugene Brown M. R. Smith Mrs. M. Logan Fargo, North Dakota Roland Hill Germany A. W. Stedham Salina Kansas Mayo Clinic Rochester F. C. Patterson A. L. Scott George M. Hight Ira Fleming Philip Norris Lee Norris Bob Norris J. G. Simmons Kaufman W. D. Burns Veterans Hospital Willard Buff of McKinney Carson Burchfield W. W. Brock Clifton Weaver San Diego Calif Harold Leenkee Fred Albright Jack Baker Amarillo C. K. Smith Everheart-Thornhill Post American Legion Tillett Decker Iowana Bacon Borden's Biscuits Raider Delco Grayson Oleo Donald Duck Chesser Tillett Grocery & Market Otis Wilder Desert Mrs. Floyd Bassett Bob Howard Durant, Okla Alton McDowell George H. Taylor Larry Marshall Lynn Cooper Ector Lewis Cooper C. E. Rice Route 3 J. D. Yowell Cisco Yowell Jetta Caraway Merit Caraway St. Vincent's Hospital Beverly Bassett Kilgore Kilgore Junior College A. R. McMurry Alwyn Golden Leonard J. H. Perkins Farmersville McSpedden-Dillon WSCS Whitewright Sun Whitewright, Texas Grayson Fannin Counties Chevrolet Ford Tom Roach Motors L. L. Petty Truck Dept Assembly OF God Ellis L. Hill Ladies Missionary Council Central Christian Church Vernon M. Newland Mae Hall First Methodist Church Harold S. Taylor Methodist Youth Fellowship Bethel Baptist Church U. C Philene Hammer Cleaning Service Moosehead HAWK Men’s Shop Caps Cole & Davis CO
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