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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

5

Whitewright Local Notices Wide Ranging This Week

Whitewright area reports. deaths, surgeries, visitors, and movements among residents. Notable items include Lankford and Richardson killed in Bowie field explosion. births announced for C P Durrett’s daughter. Meeks funeral in Pilot Grove. Basil shifts, relocations, and visitors from Dallas Sherman Denton Paris and Norman. Tax payment urged ahead of February 1 deadline.

Bowie L. T. Lankford Thurman Yiardy Richardson Richardson Kemp, Oklo Alton McDowell Whitewright

Whitewright Post Auxiliary hosts gathering with prizes

Members of the Post and Auxiliary and guests attended a social event with music by the W. F. W. Hillbilly Band. Prizes of peppermint candy were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Alexander for the costume contest. A future V. F. W. Auxiliary pie supper is planned for February to raise funds for the auxiliary’s startup and good causes.

Post and Auxiliary W. F. W. Hillbilly L. R. Alexander Whitewright

Reception For Bride Mrs A M Bryant Honored

A formal reception and tea honored Mrs James Bryant, recent bride, at the Bryant home Wednesday from 3 to 5 pm with about 150 guests. The rooms featured gladioli and pastel flowers. Hosts included Mrs C B Bryant Jr and Mrs M D Bryant who introduced the bridal party.

A. M. Bryant James Bryant Bryant C. B. Bryant Jr Whitewright M. D. Bryant Denison F. H. Waltz W. M. Worsham McKinney Griffin Dollarhide Jr T. E. Sears Leo Waltz Nancy Fortner A. H. Fortner Sweetwater Randolph Bryant Sherman G. F. Bryant Denton Robert Sears James Goddard Earl Blanton George Wilcox Margaret Lilley Wilson Kaiser Joe Thomas May Ross R. May Gomer May Jack Lackey Dick Montgomery

Notable Composer Pieces Discussed by Local Group

The group reviewed one or more works by classical and romantic period composers for interpretive discussion. Participants included Misses Janis Jayne Horton Betty Ann Dar win Jane Meador Billye Fae Dillon Philla Ann Hinton Whitew right Patricia Ann Smith Bells Anna Jo Riley Mary Beth James Trenton Margaret Hanna a former student now at T C U Fort Worth and Dorothy Hamilton of Dallas.

Janis Jayne Horton Betty Ann Darwin Jane Meador Billye Fae Dillon Philla Ann Hinton Whitewright Patricia Ann Smith Bells Anna Jo Riley Mary Beth James Trenton Margaret Hanna Fort Worth Dorothy Hamilton Dallas

Rotary Club hears Roy Robinson on faces and character

Roy Robinson of Trenton was guest speaker at the Rotary Club luncheon Friday. He spoke on the theme Our Faces and What They Indicate and drew cartoon pictures to illustrate the characters described. Visitors included Robert Lockhart J D Butler and E C Sisteran all from Bonham.

Roy Robinson Trenton Rotary Club H. B. McMahan Robert Lockhart J. D. Butler E. C. Sisteran Bonham

Funeral rites for Mrs. J. H. Hune held at Bethel Baptist

Funeral services were conducted at 2 30 p m Tuesday at Bethel Baptist Church for Mrs J H Hune who died Sunday at 11 55 a m at the family home in the Pilot Grove community The rites were led by Rev.

Nellie Meeks Pilot Grove Bethel Baptist Church J. H. Hune

Piano Pupils Entertained at Informal Tea

Mrs. Guy Hamilton hosted her advanced piano pupils for an informal tea and musicale Sunday afternoon at her home with each girl performing.

Guy Hamilton

Burial rites for Mrs Hune at Pilot Grove Cemetery

Mrs Hune born March 19 1894 in Pilot Grove daughter of Charles and Neathery. She married J H Hune in Bristow Oklahoma July 24 1932. She survived by husband step mother and several siblings. pastor E P Wootten led services at Pilot Grove Cemetery.

E. P. Wootten First Baptist Church of Whitewright Pilot Grove Glen Earnheart Hune Charles S. Neathery J. H. Hune Bristow Okla The Baptist Church Rossie Neathery C. P. Neathery Sherman Ottis Neathery Slaton J. W. Grider H. G. Vandergriff Clarence W. Murphy Clifton Jones

Think Victory and Winning Mindset Motto Card

Motivational verse by David V. Bush contrasts thoughts with outcomes. Positive thinking yields victory and success while negative thoughts invite fear and failure. A compact call to focus on confidence, faith, and perseverance to become a Winning Man.

David V. Bush

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