Memory Lane and Local Happenings at Whitewright Fair
Rail rates dampen State Fair draw with a Whitewright round trip cost of 5.02 dollars. Editor Jim Waggoner of The Sun recovering at home after leg surgery. Shriners form a local social club. Friday Literary Club recalls high spots of 1945. Stedham cousins visit after 56 years. Enterprise School petitions for district consolidation with Whitewright ISD. Mrs Tom Brookshear hosts a coffee at Mrs Bob Purdom’s home. Rev W L Grisham starts duties at First United Methodist Church. Seven Dawson Propane employees earn Safe Driver Awards from Pan American Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Jim Waggoner
the Sun
Friday
Clarence McMillin
M.L. Stedham
Annison
Ala
John Harris
Ravenna
W.H. Stedham
Enterprise
Fannin County
Whitewright Independent
Dawson Propane Co
Pan American Insurance Co
Nursing Home Church Guests and Visits Report
A parish from Shady Grove Baptist Church of Nobility joined Sunday devotion and singing at the Nursing Home. Various relatives and friends from Portales, Albuquerque, Dallas, Wills Point, Leonard, El Paso, Sherman, Commerce, Trenton, Clarksville, Greenville, and other Texas towns visited residents. Also noted were bingo winners, a sympathy message for Lloyd Clark, and thanks to Eleven-Fifty Publications for donuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Mosby
Shady Grove Baptist Church of Nobility
Nora Pettey
Rosa Lee Somerville
Lord Frazier
Edna Smith
Portales
Wilma Jean
Albuquerque
N.M
Effie Frazier
Clyde Robinson
J.W. Fielder
Davni Fielder
Dallas
Dess Whitson
Tom Hobbs
Wills Point
Alton Cunningham
Leonard
Rufus Carlton
H.L. McAlester
el Paso
Vonda Smith
Alice McAlester
Willie Clark
Lloyd Clark
Bells
Chocolate Pound Cake by Mrs Joe Bodine
Mrs Joe Bodine presents a rich chocolate pound cake recipe using sugar oil eggs flour cocoa milk and vanilla. Cream sugar with oil then beat in eggs, alternate adding dry ingredients with milk, add vanilla, pour into a greased tube pan and bake at 350 degrees for about an hour. Keeps well and makes a good lunch box treat.
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Meets at Hostess Home
Mrs. Fred Garner hosted the Whitewright club meeting last Thursday with Mrs. Tom Brown presiding. Members discussed bluebonnet apron patterns for the National Home Demonstration Association meeting in Dallas, and toured the Whitewright Sun and Eleven Fifty Publications offices after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Garner
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Tom Brown
W.L. Hatfield
Brown
Sherman
National Home Demonstration Association
Dallas
Grider
Sallye Hamilton
Mayfair Brown
Raymond Brown
Miami
Whitewright Sun
Dolores Meek
O.K. Carter
Local Guests and Visitors Came to See Relatives
Mrs. Fannie Betona of Corning New York and Mrs. Laura Anderson of Gilmer are guests of their brother Mrs. D E McCoy and Mrs J A Harpe Sr and other relatives here. Steven Reis of Odessa visits grandfather Clarence Woodson Sr and aunt Mrs Gene McCullough. Mrs W K Summers visited her parents at Leonard. Mrs E B Osborn of Jacksonville J M Dixon of Denison and C B Dixon and son of Dallas visit their mother Mrs G B Dixon in the Whitewright Nursing Home and her sister Mrs Bob Andrews. Mr and Mrs E J Williams and grandchildren Jackie Ray Williams and Vicki Stringer of Iowa Park visit Mrs W H Steadham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Betona
Corning
N.Y
Laura Anderson
Gilmer
D.E. McCoy
J.A. Harpe Sr
Steven Reis
Odessa
Clarence Woodson
Gene McCullough
W.K. Summers
Sam Dockery
Leonard Sunday
E.B. Osborn
Jacksonville
J.M. Dixon
Denison
C.B. Dixon
Dallas
G.B. Dixon
Whitewright Nursing Home
Bob Andrews
City
E.J. Williams
Jackie Ray Williams
Vicki Stringer
Iowa Park
W.H. Steadham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Brookshear
Bob Purdom
Bobby Clark
W.L. Grisham
First United Methodist Church
Mrs. Grisham
The
Rotary Club
Marshall Hasty
the Geers
John Hymer
Lamesa
Susie Norwood
Georgia Haywood
Leona Cunningham
Pike
Janie Felmet
Les Tribble
Mattie Bell
Jess Brinkley
Robert Burgess
Desert
B. Smith
D. Neathery
Earnheart
Ft. Worth
Helen Bartley
Odus Hicks
Jim Hicks
Ruby Allison
John Gillem
Ocie Allison
J.W. Renfro
Greenville
Erman Alexander
Mary Lee
Cynthia Sample
Nora Lee Pettey
R.P. Compton
J.E. Drewry
Walter Compton
Tom Brooks
Nobility
Rev
C.C. Cook
Trenton
Harold Peterson
Lisa
Mrs. H._E. Peterson
Commerce
Lindsey Roden
John Somerville
Ernest Collins
Clarksville
Lena Mae Gowdy
Community Hospital
Rosa Jones
Mattie Bells
Tilmon Tallent
Oscar Worsham
Mattie Hastings
Herbert Stagner
Joe Bodine
Edwards
Chevrolet
Whitewright, Texas
Cook’s Mini-Mart
Gulf Station
Borden's Milk
Price
Decker & Bath
Byrely’s
RC Cola
Deposit & Tax — Crtn
Scott Towels
Johnson
Karnheart
Farmer's Comprehensive
Paul Stephens
Digel
Phillips
Magnesia
BAYER
Phillips Milk of
Prestige Gift Headquarters
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