Local News From Whitewright and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Robert Gordon of Austin visited relatives in Whitewright Tuesday and Wednesday. Pay city and school taxes now to avoid penalty February 1. Finis Alverson has been ill at home ten days. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fitch moved from Kingsville to Del Rio. Birth announced for Garland Scott in Whitewright. Funeral for Don Carlos Fuller held in Sherman. Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Webb visited from Tahlequah and traveled to Austin. Inquest in L. M. England death ruled natural causes. four sheriff candidates in Fannin County. Local political notes list Dick Wait, Talmadge Moore, Stanton Clark, Vernon Henegar. Birthday party hosted by Mrs. R. T. Head for husband and Billy Cline. Jack Ross to run Smith & Ross station. Whitewright reports icy week with few injuries. Allen TV Short aided by a fall without serious harm.
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Fannin County
Bonham Daily
Dick Wait
Talmadge Moore
Stanton Clark
Vernon Henegar
Haston Bennett Wedding Linked to Dover and Whitewright
Mr. and Mrs. O A Bennett announce the marriage of their daughter Emaline to Doyle Haston son of Mr and Mrs Willie Haston of near Whitewright. The ceremony took place Wednesday January 14 at the Savoy home of Rev Ed Deaton with Cecil Haston attending as groomsman. Emaline is a Whitewright High School graduate and Haston a World War II veteran with overseas service. The couple honeymooned in Madisonville and other South Texas locales.
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O. A. Bennett
Route Two
Emaline
Doyle Haston
Willie Haston
Near Whitewright
Ed Deaton
Savoy
Cecil Haston
Haston
Whitewright High School
Madisonville
South
Texas
Beulah Webster Weds Robert Montgomery in Dallas Ceremony
Miss Beulah Webster and Robert Dillard Montgomery exchanged vows Saturday at Lover's Lane Methodist Church in Dallas. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Valentine M. Webster of Dallas. the groom is from Midland, formerly of Whitewright, with parents listed as Mr. and Mrs. Mark Mont.
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Lover’s Lane Methodist Church
Dallas
Beulah Webster
Robert Dillard Montgomery
Midland
Whitewright
Valentine M. Webster
Hyer
Montgomery
Mark Mont
Wedding near Sherman ends in Midland home setting
A Sherman couple, Miss Montgomery and Mr. Webster, wed in a double-ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Thomas J. Shipp with music by Glenda Hawkins and Katherine Snyder. The bride wore ice-blue crepe with a satin hat and veil, and the ceremony featured lilies, calla sculptures, and a candle lighting. The couple will reside in Midland after a San Antonio wedding trip. he is a Navy veteran and she is a Highland Park High School graduate.
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Blanche Montgomery
Carol Higginbotham
Harriet Webster
Webster Barney
Mark Montgomery Jr
Garland
J. G. Webster
Livingston
Instructions for Tree Planting in Well-Drained Soil
The text gives planting guidance focusing on selecting dry, well drained soil to ensure fruit trees survive. It emphasizes avoiding wet feet and choosing a suitable location for proper root establishment and growth.
Question and Answer on Death Terms in Bible Translation
A brief explanation notes that the 1611 Authorized Version used corpse to refer to a body whether living or dead, explaining the phrase dead corpses in 2 Kings 19 35. It then cites Acts 3 19 about repentance and forgiveness of sins, illustrating divine forgetting of sins upon repentance.
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Jesus Christ
Paul
Lord Jesus Christ
When Farmers Came to Town Twice a Year
A reminiscence recalls farmers traveling to town twice yearly to buy supplies in the era before cars. The writer recounts stories shared by Frank M Hudson about life as a farmer in Alabama and Texas, noting how purchasing practices differed from modern times.
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Frank
Biardstown
A. W. Neville
Paris News
Frank M. Hudson
Alabama
Texas
Knowing Enough to Come In Out of the Rain
Quotation notes that understanding weather safety matters beyond staying dry. It argues the main reason to heed rain advice is to reduce the risk of lightning strikes and enhance personal safety. The line emphasizes practical prevention over comfort.
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Robert Gordon of
Austin
Finis Alverson
Lloyd Fitch
Kingsville
del Rio
Mrs. Fitch
J. E. Smith
Robert Scott
Moulton
Garland Scott
Scott
R. I. Scott
Frank Smith
Don Carlos Fuller
Sherman
Mr. Fuller
Mr. Smith
E. C. Webb
Tahlequah
Okla
W. H. Stedham
Fletcher Williams
Ely
L. M. England
R. T. Head
South Bend Street
Billy Cline
Ernest Cline
Tom Head
Bonnie Head
Doyle Thompson
Jack Ross
Leonard
C. F. Collins
Smith & Collins
Smith & Ross
Ross
John Ross
Allen TV
Montgomery-Webster
Conoco
Adrian
Michigan
Malachi
the Sun
THE
Voice “Prophecy International Bible Broadcaster
GALE
Valentine Candies
R. P. Childress
Kingston
Denison
Kingston Drug Store
Rexall
Lem Tittsworth
Surburban
East Highway
Bonham
Gomer May
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