Local social notes from Whitewright and Sherman
Grady Gillett is a patient in Wilson N. Jones Hospital. Cadet Davis Parrish of West Point visits the home of Dr. and Mrs. Ross R. May. Many locals travel, visit relatives, and attend church and school events, including births, illnesses, and a rummage sale by the First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Gillett
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
Cadet Davis Parrish
West Point
Mrs
Ross R. May
First Presbyterian Church
Truett
American Legion picnic planned. Birthdays and visits noted
Mrs Tom Blakey and children returned from a week with Chesley Rutledge in Oklahoma City. The American Legion annual picnic will be held here week after next with Pla Park Shows providing carnival attractions. Margaret Ann Page celebrated her fifth birthday with a party for fifteen guests. Mr and Mrs Earl Jansson of Pittsburgh welcomed a son on June 26. Mrs Jansson is formerly Mary Dale King. John Pumphrey, a Kimball properties worker, visited family here then travelled to Fort Worth for a project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Blakey
Donna
Ronnie
Chesley Rutledge
Oklahoma City
American Legion
Margaret Ann
Clifton Page
Earl R. Jansson
Pittsburgh
Jansson
Mary Dale King
J. B. King
John Pumphrey
Kimbell Properties
Pampa
Mr. Pumphrey
Fort Worth
Local Socials and Farming Outlook In Whitewright Area
Guests at the Rabjohn home included W O Fuller and daughter Joyce, Duff Fuller of Glenwood Ark, Gilbert Rabjohn of Nashville Ark, and D N Nutt with Grady Rabjohns of route three. Denison publisher L M Anderson campaigned in Whitewright for his wife’s candidacy for district representative of Grayson and Collin Counties. Mary and W Reeves, returning from Nolan Texas, report improved crop prospects. J C Watson and M E Winburn have large agricultural interests there. Manton Fain Jr notes pamphlet coverage of a Ken tuckytown cotton dusting demo, insisting ground dusting and wind limited air dusting. Fair weather has aided crops. corn and cotton look good, with limited cotton insect activity treated by ground dusting. Sam Fulton to dust cotton by air Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stela Rabjohn
W. O. Fuller
Joyce
Duff Fuller
Glenwood
Ark
Gilbert Rabjohn
Nashville, Ark
D. N. Nutt
Grady Rabjohn
Route Three
Mary Reeves
W. T. Reeves
J. C. Watson
Nolan
Texas
J.C. Watson
M. E. Winburn
Whitewright
Manton Fain Jr
Johnson Duster
Kentuckytown
Fain
Mr. Fain
Kissinger Motor Company
Sam Fulton
National GOP meeting notes and social shuffles in July
Jack Nossaman and son Jimmie returned from Philadelphia where the National Republican convention convened. Jimmie served as a page for Senator Taft. The party visitors also toured New York and other interests. Additional items include notes on families from Dallas and Sherman, a birthday dinner for Mrs. Hansard, a library workshop in Denton, and a reminder about monthly trash collection with health tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Nossaman
Jimmie
Philadelphia
New York
Senator Taft
Birthday Party for Robert Burrow Jr Celebrates Seventh
Mrs. Robert Burrow hosted a Tuesday afternoon birthday gathering for her son Robert Jr who turned seven. Guests enjoyed sandwiches cake and cold drinks and played games while the honoree opened gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burrow
Robert Jr
Methodist W S C S Meets On Women In Paths Of Service
The Women s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met at Mrs Clifton Emerson s home Monday afternoon for a program on Women in Paths of Service. Participants included Mrs Jack Lackey Mrs Earl Blanton Mrs Griffin Dollarhide Jr and Mrs E F Everheart led by Mrs A M Bryant. Refreshments served to sixteen members. A business meeting is planned at the church at 4 pm on Monday July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service of the
Methodist Church
Clifton Emerson
Jack Lackey
Earl Blanton
Griffin Dollarhide Jr
E. F. Everheart
A. M. Bryant
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club assists sick family
The H D Club met at Mrs. Edwin Badgett’s home on Thursday. Members voted to donate and prepare a food box for a sick family and appointed a committee to stay in touch for further help. The group discussed ideas for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Edwin Badgett
Club notes show new member and July meeting set
Refreshments were served to 10 members with Mrs. Ray Badgett joining. The next meeting will be at Miss Myrtle Badgett’s home on Thursday, July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Badgett
Myrtle Badgett
Funeral services held for Mrs. Sarah B Chumbley of Kentuckytown
Mrs. Sarah Bertie Chumbley 72 wife of Robert Chumbley died at Wilson N Jones Hospital Sherman after several months illness. Funeral 4 p m Friday at Kentuckytown Baptist Church with ministers J A Henderson David Griffin and Claud Johnston. Interment Wittitoe Cemetery. Survivors include husband a daughter Relda five sons seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah B. Chumbley
Sarah Bertie Chumbley
Robert Chumbley
Kentuckytown
Kentuckytown Baptist Church
J. A. Henderson
David Griffin
Tom Bean Baptist Church
Claud Johnston
North Park Baptist Church
Sherman
A. J. Badgett
Oscar Brown
Carl Holland
Henry Phillips
Jim Hardcastle
Jim Neal
Wittitoe Cemetery
Earnheart
Chumbley
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
North Carolina
Decatur Jordan
Texas
The
Baptist Church
Miss Relda Chumbley
Dallas
Charles M. Chumbley
Denison
Joe Chumbley
Huntsville
Miles Chumbley
Canyon
D. H
J. H. Chumbley
Tom Bean
Church Services and Schedules for Sunday
Church of Christ outlines Sunday Bible classes at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m. Other activities include Sunday School at 10 a m Training Union at 7 p m Training Class at 7 p m Evening worship at 8 p m and Wednesday prayer service at 8 p m with choir practice. The note invites attendance at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Enterprise Baptist Church
Joe Denton
Weldon R. Drake
W. T. Simmons
S. S
W. R. Drake
T. U
First Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
James I. Logan Jr
Communion Service At First Methodist Church
Communion will be conducted at the First Methodist Church with the pastor addressing Now About the Church. Everyone is urged to attend and the public is invited. The church school meets at 10 a.m. led by Supt. R. A. Gillett. Youth Fellowship gathers at 7 p.m. for recreation and an outdoor worship with The 23rd Psalm as the theme. The youth travel to Leonard Tuesday night for a sub-district meeting. Board of stewards meets Friday at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Supt
R. A. Gillett
Leonard
Board of Stewards
Southwestern Bell Delivers New Whitewright Directory
The Southwestern Bell Telephone Company delivered a new subscriber directory this week listing 337 phones, up thirty from last year. It marks the largest directory in Whitewright in several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Whitewright
Lyndon Johnson backs Taft-Hartley act again
Lyndon Johnson, candidate for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by W Lee O Daniel, told the Houston Post he would vote for the Taft Hartley labor bill again. In a telegram he said he did not abstain to allow the bill to pass without his signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Lyndon Johnson
U.S
W. Lee
Pappy) O’daniel
Houston Post
Houston
Johnson
Brook Farm Experiment Founded in West Roxbury 1841
In 1841 the Brook Farm experiment established a socialist community in West Roxbury Massachusetts. It aimed to create a cooperative society with shared labor and communal living advancing utopian ideals of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brook Farm
West Roxbury
Mass
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Anna Ruth Johnson
Marguerite Smith
Lon Smith
A. A. Hudgins
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R. L. Gilpin
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W. G. Booker
Jacksboro
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E. R. Nichols
Odessa High School
A. L. Scott
Lola
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E. P. Wootten
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H. T. Atterberry
Lillian Slusher
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Euell Scott
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Ralph Wallace
J. O. Wallace
Dorothy of
McLean
C. W. Wilson
Maxine
C. A. Wilson
J. E. Williford
Memphis
Clarence Rhody
George Burnham
Alamogordo, New Mexico
W. H. Horton
Ashland
Oregon
Marcella Huseman
Margaret Sadler
June Harrower
Mrs. Chesley Rutledge
Floyd Reynolds
Mahurin
Mrs. W. R. Ford
Nacogdoches
H. J. Ford
Floyd Bassett
Washington, D. C
Patsy Ann
St. Vincent Hospital
Bethel Baptist Church
Houston Street Park
R. E. Rawlins
Rawlins
J. D. Young
Route Two
Floyd Kennedy
Scottye
Kenneth C. Faulkner
Lawrence Burden Sr
O. E. Head
Stanley Thornhill
Tommie Thornhill
Norman K. Richardson
Harold Thornhill
D. M. Taylor
Pilot Grove
Lillian Neathery
Desert
San Antonio
R. E. St. John
Robert Cole
Bobbye Mae
Rufus Scott
Patsy
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
General Electric
Frechne
Limeys
LeRoy M. Anderson
Grayson
Collin Counties
Anderson
Central Christian Church
Denison Press
Jim Hicks
Jim Hicks Jr
Richmond
Calif
R. L. Purtle
Texarkana
Charles Sanders
Ouida
Burl Sanders
Joyce Elaine
Etta B. Hicks
George Hicks
Mary Alice Hicks
Joe Hicks
Elbert Hansard
Whitewright High School
Library Division
State Department of Education
Library Service Department
North Texas State College
Denton
Methodist
M & M Cleaners
Mackie and
Maxine Greer
J. R. Wright Jr
SBTC
Lyndon
Craig
Craig’s Cafe
New Oxfords
Rayon Stepins
Moosehead
Cole & Davis Co
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