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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1936

Page

5

Locals note steady flow of visitors and travelers

Locals from Stillwater and many Texas towns visit relatives in the area. Dallas visitors include Dr. F D Layman and Mrs. Cameron Boone Tygrett while Agnes Coffey returns from Fort Worth business college. Several families host relatives from Lubbock, Houston, Frisco, Sherman and Vernon. A 1935 Oldsmobile for sale by Lem Tittsworth is listed in Bonham.

Mrs. Cameron Boone Tygrett Mineral Wells Mrs J. L. Boone Lem Tittsworth Bonham, Texas Mary Jo Sears Fort Worth R. May H. G. May Dallas W. P. May Myra Ed Chansler

Luncheon Guests and Local Visits Highlight Whitewright Scene

Rev and Mrs Henry McKenzie of Toledo visited Dr and Mrs B Wrenn Webb at Whitewright Tuesday. Eb Caraway of Massachusetts, formerly a Sherman High School star, now coaches there. A .42 inch rainfall fell Tuesday, bringing July total to .74 inches. Mauk Vestal and Bowen plan a multi city auto trip. Wrenn family from Washington DC visiting relatives. Mrs R E Sandlin and children spent Fourth with her parents. Whitewright Lodge installed officers. Horton family reunion held after ten years.

Henry McKenzie Toledo Ohio B. Wrenn Webb McKenzie Third Presbyterian Church of Eb Caraway Massachusetts Whitewright Sherman Purdue City Water Department

Judge Carter Speaks at Sherman Rotary Luncheon

Sherman society clubs hosted Judge R. M. Carter as guest speaker at the Friday Rotary Club luncheon. Dr. F. D. Layman led the program. Carter extolled the U S form of government and urged citizen jury service and aiding public officials. Next Friday Gomer May will report on the Atlantic City international convention.

R. M. Carter Sherman Rotary Club F. D. Layman Judge Carter United States Carter Gomer May Atlantic City

Monday Bridge Club Meets With Miss Mary Lou Ross

The Monday Bridge Club met with Miss Mary Lou Ross Monday afternoon in a series of bridge. High score honors went to Mrs. Allen T. Short with Mrs. Robert Howard making the low score. Refreshments were served.

Mary Lou Ross Allen T. Short Robert Howard

Piano Recital by Laverne Kilgree at Hampton Home

Laverne Kilgree student of Miss Tommie Chenoweth gave a piano recital Monday evening at her grandparents home, with help from Bonnie Belle Hamilton. The program featured piano pieces, songs by Bonnie Belle, duets by Laverne and Miss Chenoweth, and biographical stories of Bach and Schubert. Guests included relatives, close friends, and Chenoweth's summer music class. Refreshments followed and attendees praised Laverne's talent and training.

Laverne Kilgree Tommie Chenoweth Lee Hampton Bonnie Belle Hamilton Hayden Hamilton Laverne Bonnie Belle Miss Chenoweth Bach Schubert

Churches Service Details With Sermon Topic

J R Waldrum minister and J M Simmons Bible school director announce services at 10 a m preaching 11 a m communion 11 10 a m Bible school Bible study and song drill Wednesday 8 p m sermon subject Scriptural Marriage and Divorce with church activities and teaching scheduled for the week.

J. R. Waldrum J. M. Simmons Bible School Direc

Methodist Church invites parishioners to Sunday services

Pastor C. W. Dennis urges a brightened religious life through church attendance. Church school starts 10 a.m. with sermons by the pastor at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. A young people's meeting is set for 7 p.m. He quotes I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills from whence cometh my help.

C. W. Dennis Methodist Church

Communion Sunday and sermons at church service

Dr. B. Wrenn Webb, pastor, 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. communion. Meditation on The Communion Administered. 8 p. m. series of sermons on New Testament Conversions. The Conversion of the Religiously Reared. 8 p. m. Thursday, July 9, meeting of the session.

B. Wrenn Webb

Revival services begin second Sunday in August

Church notices invite all for Sunday school each Sunday at 10 a.m. on July 12 Rev. Felix Robinson of Randolph will preach at morning and evening hours. Everyone is welcome to all services.

Felix Robinson Randolph

Revival at Pilot Grove Opens July 15

D. H. Friend of Louisville Kentucky will begin a protracted meeting at Pilot Grove on July 15 and continue for several days. All are invited to attend.

Pilot Grove D. H Louisville

Program at Cross Roads Church in Whitewright area

Children from the Reynolds Orphans Home at Dallas will present a program at Cross Roads Church eight miles south of Whitewright on Sunday afternoon July 12. The public is invited to attend.

Cross Roads Reynolds Dallas Cross Roads Church Whitewright

Dallas wedding of Dr Jack Spindle and Frances Canon

Dr Jack Spindle of Rusk married Miss Frances Canon of Brownwood at Oak Cliff Methodist Church in Dallas. The ceremony, performed by Dr C D Montgomery, featured palm and gladioli decorations and music by Mrs J D Lowe, Mrs Marcellus Jagoe, and Mrs Forrest Reed. Mrs Spindle wore a blue mousseline de soie frock with a matching halo hat and pink rosebud accents. The bride's attendant was Mrs John Sanders of Abilene.

J. F. Spindle Leon Spindle A. F. Nossaman Whitewright Margaret Sears Sherman Dallas Jack Spindle Rusk Frances Canon Brownwood Spindle The Dallas News Fannie Canon Oak Cliff Methodist Church C. D. Montgomery J. D. Lowe Jacksonville Marcellus Jagoe Port Arthur Forrest Reed John Sanders Abilene

Spindle Spindie Wedding in Jacksonville

Betty Canon served as flower girl in a pink mousseline de soie dress while Dr Spindle and Leon Spindle attended. A reception by Mrs W W Henslee at 426 Suffolk followed the ceremony with Mrs Leon Devenport and Mrs W R Hooper present. The couple will honeymoon in Galveston and live in Rusk.

Betty Canon Spindle Leon Spindle Sherman W. W. Henslee Suffolk Leon Devenport Jacksonville W. R. Hooper Punch Flay Pierson

Pastor Bradshaw Begins Duties in Town Union Service Held

Rev G B Bradshaw began duties as pastor of the First Baptist Church. Morning and evening services were held with other local churches canceling services to join a union service at the Baptist Church. The Bradshaws moved from McKinney earlier in the week and reside in the Baptist parsonage.

G. B. Bradshaw First Baptist Church Mr. Bradshaw Baptist Church Bradshaws McKinney

Franklin Harris Visits Family Before Fort Sill Training Camp

Franklin Harris of Idabel Oklahoma spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Harris west of town before heading to the citizens military training camp at Fort Sill Oklahoma for a month of training.

Franklin Harris Idabel Okla Floyd Harris Citizens Fort Sill

Social guests enrich weekend at Blue Ridge

Mrs Emmet Penn hosted week end visitors including Mrs Henry Schroeder of Ruston La Miss Dorothy Porter of Cason and Mrs J F Roberts of Dallas Mr and Mrs Hugh Norris of Ada Okla visited her father R C Montgomery last week Mr and Mrs P O Ruthven of Savoy stayed with Mr and Mrs G L Baugher Saturday Mrs ET Doss and Mr and Mrs Elbert Thompson of Pilot Point were Blue Ridge visitors Sunday.

Carrie Hamilton Dallas Guy Hamilton Porter Driggin Mrs. Bowman Sherman R. M. Cassady Emmet Penn Henry Schroeder Ruston Dorothy Porter Cason J. F. Roberts Hugh Norris Ada Okla R. C. Montgomery P. O. Ruthven Savoy G. L. Baugher E.T. Doss Elbert Thompson Pilot Point Blue Ridge

Whitewright Merchants Offer You Better Values

A brief ad style notice from Whitewright merchants highlights superior value and bargains for shoppers. The snippet emphasizes practical savings and local commerce without additional details or dates.

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