Published Every Thursday in Whitewright Texas
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1953
Page
4
Some Republicans Will Not Learn
Senator Lyndon Johnson attacks Republicans who hinder President Eisenhower, saying the party’s obstruction could wreck the administration. He argues the 1950s mass support for Eisenhower was for his leadership, not party control, and urges GOP members to back the president to avoid a Hooveresque fate.
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Dallas Times-Herald
Lyndon Johnson
Eisenhower
Texas
GOP
Hoover
Johnson
Party politics as a test of presidential leadership
The text argues that party politics should allow the President to meet voters’ expectations amid grave national problems. It says Republicans resisting the President’s leadership undermine their own party and confuse national councils during a dangerous period, failing to give their administration a fair chance.
A Family Prayer by Robert Louis Stevenson
A mask of a prayer text thanks for home friends and health. It asks for courage and calm to endure future trials and to stay loyal to loved ones to the gates of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
Rise with the Sun and Break the Habit of Procrastination
A quoted urging to seize each day with optimism and practical effort. The text contrasts early effort with lack of initiative and notes how ambitions outpace resources. It closes with a biographical aside about Mussolini and fascism as a historical reference point.
Jokes About a Major and the Fertilizer Truck
A story of a U S Army major and a one ton fertilizer truck stopped at crossroads. The driver asks for priority over the fertilizer when next stopped, and the private comments on Ray being shy and backward. Maude notes Ray’s charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruck
Maude
Ray
Mae
Blessed Man Endures Temptation Receives Crown of Life
A biblical verse from James 1 12 praises endurance under temptation promising the crown of life to those who love the Lord. The message emphasizes steadfast faith and reward in heavenly life for believers who endure trials.
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James
Church Schedule at First Methodist with Harold S Taylor
Harold S Taylor leads services at First Methodist Church with Church School at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 11 00 Youth Fellowship at 7 00 and Evening worship at 7 30 listed for the Sunday schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Harold S. Taylor
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Tilden McFerrin Ministry Schedule
Tilden McFerrin announces Bible study at 10:00 a m morning worship at 11:00 a m and evening service at 7:30 p m on Sundays. Wednesday services at 7:30 p m. Sunday School begins at 9:55 a m followed by morning worship at 10:55 a m Training Union is at 7:00 p m with another evening service at 8:00 p m and a Wednesday 8:00 p m session.
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Tilden McFerrin
Training Union
Jests and anecdotes from a busy day in town
A string of lighthearted vignettes and sharp one liners unfolds from a speeding arrest to a birthday toy, a pool hall boast, Washington jobs, a calculus quip, and a highway accident. The pieces showcase everyday humor and small social moments.
Vernon M Newland and Mae Hall Church Schedule
Vernon M Newland is minister and Mae Hall Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School at 10 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m. Evening service at 6 30 p m. E L Hill is pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Preaching at 11 a m. Young people service at 6 45 p m. Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m. Prayer meeting at 7 45 p m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon M. Newland
Mae Hall
E. L. Hill
North Texas Larger Parish Service Schedule
Lee H. Smith of Whitewright serves as Pastor Director. Floyd Bassett leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship is at 11:00 o'clock. Raymond Judd Jr. is the student staff member in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Texas
Lee H. Smith
Whitewright
Floyd Bassett
Raymond Judd Jr
H. B. Williamson
Denison
Mary Frances Vandagriff and James Alfred Cowan wed in Sherman
Mary Frances Vandagriff became the bride of James Alfred Cowan in a Sherman ceremony at Key Memorial Methodist Church. Rev. W R Corrigan officiated as family and intimate friends attended. the couple planned to Spokane Washington where Cowan would be stationed at Fairchild Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Vandagriff
James Alfred Cowan
W. R. Corrigan
Key Memorial Methodist Church
Sherman
Corrigan
Harold Thornhill
O. L. Cowan
S. Throckmorton
Real estate appraisal talk by George German at Dallas Rotary
George German of Dallas spoke at the Rotary Club last Friday, filling in for program chairman Glenn Doss. Guest of Sam Montgomery he discussed his 20 years with the federal government in real estate appraisal and urged colleges to require a real estate appraisal course to enlighten the public on property values.
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U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
George German
Dallas
Rotary Club
Glenn Doss
German
Sam Montgomery
Pilot Grove Church of Christ Hosts Thursday Sermons by Winston Atkinson
Pastor A. C. Broach announces weekly preaching services at Pilot Grove Church of Christ. Sunday School starts at 9:45 a.m. and evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Thursday night sermons feature Winston Atkinson of Plano. Everyone is invited.
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Pilot Grove
Pastors Lead Services at Whitewright and Denison Churches
Lee H. Smith of Whitewright and H B Williamson of Denison are listed as pastors with morning worship at 9 50 and evening service at 8 00 on the fourth Sunday monthly. Rev Lee H Smith is also Sunday School director at 10 00 each Sunday with July 12 service at 9 45 led by Rev Eugene H Surface of Watonga Oklahoma. Rub melted butter on fish before baking to ease removal of bones after cooking.
Recreation park project update and softball night prompts
Harold Taylor gave a brief report on the city recreation park project and Sam Montgomery urged the Rotarians to attend boys softball games on Tuesday and Friday nights. Glen Earnheart will present the program this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Taylor
Sam Montgomery
Glen Earnheart
Surprise Birthday for Mrs. Hansard at Stephens Home
Neighbors gathered Wednesday night for a surprise party honoring Mrs. Elbert Hansard on her 67th birthday. Attendees included the Watsons, Pendys, Trees, Mrs. James, Mrs. Rhody, the Hansards and their daughter Alta Nell, and the Stephens family with Wilma Lou and Pauline. Punch was served.
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Joe Stephens
Elbert Hansard
E. C. Watson
Lindsey Penny
Charlie Tree
H. A. James
Maggie Rhody
Alta Nell
Wilma Lou
Pauline
Punch
Baptist Training Union Elects Officers
The Baptist Training Union elected officers last Sunday led by President Jimmy Brown and Vice President Jerry Jones. Priscilla Blanton served as secretary with Dee Anna Alexander as group captain 1 and Pauline Stephens as group captain 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Training Union
Jimmy Brown
Jerry Jones
Priscilla Blanton
Dee Anna Alexander
Carol Ann McLean
Pauline Stephens
Joanne Page
Wilma Lou Stephens
Just Like a Man
A newly widowed woman seeks the late husband’s life policy payout at the insurance office. The manager expresses condolences, and she retorts that men are always sorry when a poor woman can profit from tragedy.
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