Community Notes From Whitewright Sunday Visits
Local families and visitors populate Whitewright headlines with travel from Graham Dallas Bonham Muskogee and Wichita Falls. Numerous relatives attend gatherings in town and at nearby cities while Sugar rationing volunteers finish a three day term and Red Cross plans a new county quota chaired by Evonie Dillingham Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Everheart
J. B. Revell
Grayson County
Red Cross
Evonie Dillingham
Sherman
Scott Reunion Brings 77 Attendees Together
The annual Scott reunion was held Sunday June 5 at Houston Park Sherman drawing 77 attendees. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Taylor Allison Noel Scott Miss Lucille Scott Mrs Sam Binion and three children Mr and Mrs Joe Sexton and daughter Dallas Mr and Mrs W H Scott and daughter Waxahachie Mr and Mrs Ruel Williams and sons Olney Mr and Mrs Irvin Scott and children Mr and Mrs Johnnie Wilson and sons J A Scott Trenton Mrs Bernie West Denison Mr and Mrs Birch Allison and daughters Mr and Mrs Rufus Scott and daughters Tom Bean Mr and Mrs Otis Williams and daughter Mr and Mrs Euel Scott and children Mrs Eula Williams and daughter Mr and Mrs Sexton Sherman Mr and Mrs G E Scott and family Mr and Mrs S T Scott and daughter John Scott and Mrs Jim Wilson and daughter Pilot Grove A L Scott and daughters Lola and Opal Mrs Ocie Kennedy and children Mr and Mrs R A Scott Mr and Mrs Haskell Scott and daughters and Mr and Mrs Ralph Wallace Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Houston Park
Sherman
Taylor Allison
Noel Scott
Lucille Scott
Sam Binion
Joe Sexton
Dallas
W. H. Scott
Waxahachie
Ruel Williams
Olney
Irvin Scott
Johnnie Wilson
J. A. Scott
Trenton
Bernie West
Denison
Birch Allison
Rufus Scott
Tom Bean
Otis, Williams
Euel
L Scott
Robert Cole
Floyd Kennedy
Eula Williams
J. H. Biggerstaff Honored on Birthday
Fort Worth and Dallas relatives gathered Tuesday evening to honor James H. Biggerstaff on his 76th birthday. Mrs. Sam Kelly hosted at 2257 Washington Avenue with a candle lit cake as guests cheered and signed well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Kelly
Washington Avenue
Fort Worth
James H. Biggerstaff
Church Services Announcement by Pastor E P Wootten
The notice lists Sunday School at 10 a m with W T Simmons as superintendent, morning worship at 11, sermon by the pastor, Training Union at 7 45 p m, and evening worship at 8 30. Wednesday prayer hour at 8 45. A cordial welcome is extended to all to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Wootten
W. T. Simmons
Training Union
Central Christian Church Worship Notice
Lloyd Allen, minister invites attendance at Sunday school at 10 a m and worship services at 11 a m and 6 p m. Sermons titled Trials of Primitive Christianity and Sending of the Sword. You are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Allen
Old Age Pensions Gain in July
The Texas Public Welfare Department reports July will see 176 413 aged people receive 3 505 163 in payments with an average of 19 87 per recipient. Disbursements rise 56 643 from June as 17 442 families with 36 240 children draw 358 225.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Department of Public Welfare
Sermons and Choir at Local Methodist Service
The pastor will discuss Moses at the Sunday morning sermon at 11 o clock. The Desperate Hagar will be the evening topic at 8 45. The young people's choir will sing at the night service. Sunday school meets at 10 and the Youth Fellowship at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church Service Notes
Dr. B Wrenn Webb pastors the First Presbyterian Church with Sunday school at 10 a m led by R P Montgomery and worship at 10 50 a m on the topic When Will We Have a Better World The Junior Church is guided by Mrs H H Sears Mrs Paul Cook Miss Viva Phillips and Norma Smith at 10 50 a m an evening program Jesus Concern for Individuals at 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wrenn Webb
R. P. Montgomery
H. H. Sears
Paul Cook
Viva Phillips
Norma Smith
Jesus
Rubber salvage pledge promises tire retreads over non essential uses
Washington reports Rubber Co-ordinator Arthur B. Newhall stated that about 6,000,000 tires have been retreaded from scrap rubber since January and promised that no scrap will be diverted to non essential uses. He said salvage efforts will continue to prioritize usable tire production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur B. Newhall
Newhall
Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs Cook House
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church meets Monday at 4 p m with Mrs Fred Cook hosting. Mrs Robert Sears leads the devotional service and Mrs J W Henry chairs the program focusing on Rapid Changes and Rural Church. The Spiritual Life lesson covers Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God chapter one. Come prepared to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Fred Cook
Robert Sears
J. W. Henry
Woogy and Boogy Imply a Personal History Joke
Two cartoonish dialogue lines present Boogy praising a reference figure and Woogy retorting about his wife. The exchange hinges on a joking comparison and a veiled accusation about a spouse’s previous marriage. The snippet relies on humor about reputation and relationships.
Testimonial for Paul Finch as Grayson County District Clerk
Letter from N A Moore of Hardin-Simmons University endorsing Paul Finch for Grayson County District Clerk. Moore cites Finch as honorable, trusted, and qualified in education, business, and leadership, recounting shared Bible work and college support across several southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Finch
Old States
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tennessee
Kentucky
South Carolina
Rock
Mae You
Grayson County
N. A
Campaign ends with scrap rubber drive limits
The message declares the campaign over and warns that scrap rubber nationwide will be scarce with collections restricted to military and essential civilian tires only.
Wronged Husband Aims For Lasting Vengeance
Spokane police report Capt. Adolph Windmaiser said two officers saw a man on a porch with a rifle and learned his wife was with another man. The man said he would shoot the tires of the other man’s car, a plan the officers deemed likely unlawful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Adolph Windmaiser
Fat Men Scarce in Hungry France
Bern dispatch reports doctors estimate France has lost about 440 million pounds since June 1940 armistice. The condition means an average decline of eleven pounds per person across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Switzerland
France
Lyons Dispatch
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