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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1958

Page

5

Local Social News Highlights City Visits and Family Gatherings

Mrs Harold Doss visited Mr and Mrs Ed Young in Bells Sunday. Numerous relatives from Dallas Sherman Denison and Fort Worth spent weekends in area homes. Dr Paul E Geers announces birth of a daughter at Community Hospital Sherman. Overseas trips and hospital notes pepper the weekend social column.

Harold Doss Mrs Ed Young Raymond Goodwin Dallas Bennie Chesser E. J. Williams Martha Stringer Vernon W. H. Stedham Paul E. Geers Community Hospital Sherman W. R. Tabor Douglas Neal Karen Bobbie Teel T. H. McSpedden Denton Ruth Miller Fort Worth Bob Sheldon Susan and Martha Beaumont Berniece Davis

Community group names new officers for the year

The devotional The Road Toll by Jerry Marcus W. L. Hatfield was given. Members present included Mrs. B. W. Newman and others. Officers elected were President Mrs. J. P Darwin, 1st VP Mrs. W. L. Hatfield, 2nd VP Mrs. O. L. Jones, prayer chairman Mrs. Fred Waldrop, treasurer Mrs. Orval Woodson, and song leader Mrs. Clarence Bonds. Refreshments served to 22 members and one visitor.

W. L. Hatfield B. W. Newman W. M. Gates Jennie Crittenden Ed Pennell Oran Sears Tom Brown J. P Darwin O. L. Jones Fred Waldrop

Visitors and moves mark Cedar Rapids to DeSoto and area

Mrs. John G. Norgang and Donna visit Cedar Rapids relatives while Mrs. Simpson returns from Tennessee and Kentucky with Ted and Bill Spinks of Amarillo. R. E. Sandlin family travels to Raton New Mexico and Fer ris. DeSoto gains new vocational ag teacher Joe Morgan as local schools plan 700 pupils. Beauty shop in Masonic building under remodeling awaits equipment and opening.

R. E. Simpson Chattanooga Tenn Bowling Green Ted Spinks Bill Spinks Amarillo Joe Morgan DeSota Oak Cliff Dallas Masonic O. V. Barker

Page Culifur Coupling Ties Bells Pair in June Nuptials

Mr and Mrs Aubrey Page announce the marriage of their daughter JoAnn to Mr Johnnie Culifur of Bells. The ceremony was held in Madill Oklahoma on June 20 and the couple now reside in Bells.

Aubrey Page JoAnn Johnnie Culifur Bells Madill Okla Culifur

Selman-Kelly Nuptials In Durant Oklahoma

Miss Clara Jean Kelly and Don L. Selman of Whitewright wed at 8 p m Saturday in Durant Oklahoma with J W Burchfield couple as attendants. The bride is from the 1958 Whitewright High School class and the groom from the 1957 class. They will reside in Whitewright.

Clara Jean Kelly Don L. Selman Whitewright Durant Okla J. W. Burchfield C. J. Kelly Whitewright High School Selman L. D. Selman Mrs. Selman

Lottie Moon Circle hosts Ancient Door program at First Baptist

The Lottie Moon Circle of the W M S presented The Ancient Door at a First Baptist Church meeting Tuesday afternoon led by Mrs Carl May and Mrs.

Lottie Moon First Baptist Church Carl May

Junior 4-H Club Meets at First Baptist Church

The junior 4-H Club met Monday at 2 o clock in First Baptist Church with Donna Shaw as president. Anna Franklin led a motto pledge and prayer. A motion to change meeting time to 2 30 was approved. Ruth Williams and Donna Franklin gave dress revue tips and points. Alpha McLauchlin and Donna Shaw served refreshments. Members present included Anna Franklin Joyce Bennett Peggy Bennett Donna Shaw Alpha McLauchlin Gayle McCasland Cindy McCasland Donna Franklin Ruth Williams Mrs L A Franklin and Mrs Noble Bennett. Visitors Myra Lawdon and Dorothy Sandusky.

First Baptist Church Donna Shaw Anna Franklin Donna Franklin Ruth Williams Alpha McLauchlin Joyce Bennett Peggy Bennett Gayle Cindy McCasland L. A. Franklin Noble Bennett Myra Lawdon Dorothy Sandusky

Little Lines by Margie B Boswell

Poem notes children forgetfulness debt and palms refusing to travel to glacier regions. Leap frog is described as a game with tornadoes claiming attention.

Margie B. Boswell Acclaim

Little Rock H D Club Meets Whitewright Club Picnic

The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club and the Whitewright Club met at roadside park near Trenton for a picnic. Mrs. Carl May led the meeting with prayer and the pledge, Sallye Hamilton led singing, and reports and recreation were shared.

Little Rock Home Whitewright Club Roadside Park Trenton Carl May Sallye Hamilton Fred Cook Sims Wortham Jack Biggerstaff Little Rock Club

Political Announcements for Congress and State Senate

The notice lists candidates seeking reelection in the 9th Senatorial District and for Congress Sam Rayburn and Ray Roberts. In Grayson County precinct two and Fannin County No 2, candidates include Ray Craft Tom McKee Wayne Bruce Ernest W Franklin and John Kent.

Ray Craft Tom McKee Wayne Bruce Ernest W Franklin Fannin County John Kent

Whitewright Club Community Afternoon Appreciation

Reporter thanks the Whitewright Club for an enjoyable afternoon gathering. The note highlights hospitality and a pleasant program, reflecting community spirit and local engagement.

Whitewright Club

One Man in 19 Likely To Have Glaucoma

A Veterans Administration survey shows one in 19 men over 50 may face glaucoma and possible blindness. Dr. Jacques Landesberg, VA Brooklyn ophthalmologist, explains glaucoma as buildup of pressure in the eye leading to progressive blindness and optic nerve destruction.

Washington Veterans Administration Jacques Landesberg VA_ hospital Brooklyn

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Cecil Watson Sherman Hospital Mrs. W. A. Bower M. L. Thornhill Margaret Moore John Wilson Jerry Wilson Fort Work J. P. Darwin Pebble Roten Garland Elma Lance J. E. Henson Lillis Chuckie Kim Watkins Blue Ridge Rufus Short Virgil Burchfield Mike Megalla Burchfield Barbara Oklahoma S. A. Lumpkins Mamie and Dale Seneca, S. C J. H. Lumpkins O. R. Lumpkins Max G. Hamby North Carolina Riley Tabor Mrs. Hamby Janice Neal Mrs. Tabor QO. W. Barker LaMarque Texas O. P. Barker W. A. Bower G. S. Isaacs Theo Connard Denison Jack Henderson Betty Jo Jaynes Bonham Linton Savage J. R. Rice of Grapvine Charlie Rice Jimmie Lynn Vandagriff of H. G. Vandagriff W. H. Russell M&s Hospital Homer Sanderson Mrs. O. T. Martin McKinney Bobby Grammer Ruth Cox Dora Ingram Cox F. J. Lumpkins Mrs. W. O. Bullard Cameron, la Mrs. O. A. Bennett Ronald and Richard Bridges Grand Prairie Tony Beckham O. A. Bennett W. V. Christian David Anaheim Calif Jimmie Christian Jim and Joe San Antonio Emory Christian James E. Norris Schertz, Texas C. B. Norris John Norris Schertz Port Aransas Ernest Wisdom Gwen Norvell Faye Fuller Johnnie Willis Pottsboro W. A. Smith New Boston Jimmie Anderson Borden’s BIG Tex Bacon Grayson Mrs. Pickford White Swan Instant Coffee Alma Boysenberries Kimbell Louisiana Borden’s OR Puffin Biscuits By Jerry Marcus John G. Norgang Donna Cedar Rapids, Iowa T. B. Bowen R. E. Sandlin Ferris S. T. Montgomery R. E. Sandlin Jr Raton, N. M Kelly Little Rock H-D Ith Sam Rayburn Ray Roberts Grayson County Sunkist Lemons White Swan Ll Oz Maxwell House Coffee Lipton’s Tea Crocery & Market
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