Community Notes of Visits and Travels In Whitewright
Local residents report a wide circling set of visitors and travel. Mrs J H Gosnell and Mrs Gilbert Keck host in Nocona while Mrs Ford Moore visits Sherman. Numerous trips to Dallas Fort Worth Austin and Oklahoma City fill the week. The Lottie Moon Circle meets for mission study and several residents recover from surgery or travel for family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ford
Edgar Ayers
Oklahoma City
Austin
Steve
Rex Ray Circle Bible Study Meeting Opens at Darwin Home
The Rex Ray Circle of the Baptist Church met Tuesday at Mrs. J. P. Darwin's home for Bible study taught by Mrs. C. B. Lawson. Mrs. Guy Hamilton offered the closing prayer. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Royce Lay's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Moon
the Baptist Church
Carl May
Clyde Sadler
W. L. Hatfield
Ed Pennell
A. R. McMurry
McMurry
Rex Ray
J. P. Darwin
C. B. Lawson
Guy Hamilton
Royce Lay
Neal Bennett Wedding in Tom Bean at C. S. Teague Home
Miss Martha Jo Neal wed Wilbert Lee Bennett at 8:00 P M Saturday with Rev Don Howland officiating. Bride’s sister Joyce Bennett lit candles and the couple will reside at 114 Myers Road in Grand Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Teague
Tom Bean
Martha Jo Neal
Wilbert Lee Bennett
Doris Neal
Mr. Bennett
O. A. Bennett
Whitewright
Don Howland
First Baptist Church
Joyce Bennett
Carol Price
James Bennett
Grand Prairie
Bennett
Tom Bean High School
Whitewright High School
Bock Construction Company
Dallas
Myers Road
Transit Aid Sparks City Requests for Federal Rail Funds
Cities seek federal funds to finance bus lines streetcars and commuter rail amid calls for less government spending as Congress weighs aid packages this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Report
The Presbyterian Missionary Society met at 4 P M Monday with Mrs. Hoyt Taylor as host and Mrs. J T Holloway presiding. Ruth Cox read minutes, offerings were received by Carol Dawson and Susan Holloway, with prayer offered by Mrs Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Hoyt Taylor
C. P. Dawson
J. T. Holloway
Ruth Cox
Carol Dawson
Susan Holloway
Henry
T. E. Sears
China
Japan
Martha Jo Emerson
J. F. Holloway
Drugstores and Discounters Battle Over Who Sells Drugs
The debate pits licensed pharmacists against supermarket and discount chain sales staff in pharmacy practices. States including Maryland and North Dakota have passed ownership limits this year, while New Jersey considers restricting sales of laxatives eye drops and similar items to registered or student pharmacists.
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Maryland
North Dakota
New Jersey
The SPICE of LIFE Comic Quips on Balance and Car Costs
An efficiency expert jokes about wheels on a casket and four men laid off. A wife questions weight as a chart says nine inches taller. An intellectual defines listening to music without Lone Ranger thoughts. A senator vows no medical aid while reducing smoking. A buyer should not haggle as cars depreciate. A boy reacts to potential trouble with lawsuits.
The Irishman Recalls Jungle Peril and Thirst
The Irishman described his jungle ordeal saying ammunition food and whisky ran out and everyone grew very thirsty. He added there was water but it was unsafe to think about cleanliness at the moment.
Child's Drawing Answers Lifelong Question About God
A five year old in Sunday school drew a picture she says represents God. When asked who it is, she declares it is God. The teacher notes no one knows God’s appearance, and the child asserts that her picture shows him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Boy Scratches Knee During Recess Injury Helped By Teacher
A six year old boy fell and scraped his knee while playing at recess. The teacher helped him up and attended to the injury.
Advertising Man Seeks Weekly Paper Profit Mystery
A city advertiser questions how a weekly paper earns money. Publisher says subscriptions, job printing, and ads break even, then credits humor departments of big dailies for subsidizing typos. Jokes follow about cannibals and a friar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big City
Kennedy reads note urging Bay of Pigs air cover
In a winter hush in Washington D C Attorney General Robert Kennedy reportedly found a crumpled note in an old raincoat pocket asking him to arrange air cover for the Bay of Pigs invasion. The anecdote shows Kennedy reacting to a wartime request from an ally named Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Robert Kennedy
Bobby
Jack
Yield Sign Comedy Causes Caution on Busy Road
A cautious woman driver stops at a Yield Right of Way sign missing merging chances. A man in a following car calls out that the sign means yield not give up. The moment turns humorous as drivers pause and smile.
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J. H. Gosnell
Mrs
Gilbert Keck
Nocona
Ford Moore
Sherman
J. B. King
Bill Muirhead
Elmer Hood
Ollie Harding
Los Angeles, Calif
Karen Brown
Fairfield, Calif
Luda Adderson
Melba of
Pike
Carol and
Nora Hughes
Ralph Hughes
Garland
W. L. Robbins
Fritz Crocklin
Earl Jansson of
Lillie Dillon
Dick McSpedden
Rusty
Randy Hicks
Vera Hicks
Woodrow Bowen
Mike
C. B. Robinson
C. W. Jordan
Margaret
Thad McCollum
Fort Worth
Fred Garner
Grady Stepp
Robert E. Johnston
Joe Hicks and Sons
R. Kiles
Love Field
Johnston
Lejes Air Base
Azores Islands
North Atlantic
Robert Doss
Madonna Hospital
Denison
Doyle Haston
Elmer L. Dean
Martha Nell
Harold
Alda Haston
Wanda
Madisonville
C. W. Haston
Donna
Claude Jr
Pamela
Donald Joe
Altus A. F. B
Oklahoma
Joyce
Linda
Wilbert
Willie Joe Haston
Larry
Alamosa
Colorado
J. D. Blanks
Willie Stapleton
Burk Ayers
Memphis Tenn
Maurice Curfman
Paris
Frank Smith
Albert Vanmeter
T. D. Caylor
Oscar Bowen
Arthur Griffin
Hale Center
Lubbock
Loren Paul Ryon
Houston
Paul Ryon
H. T. Atterberry
Bob Nute
Durant
Okla
Ernestine Edwards
Bill Skipworth
Shreveport, la
Ed Kent Jr
Captain Skipworth
Ralph Kent
Dan Kent
Glen McAlester
Duncan, Okla
Ed Kent III
Paul Stephens
John
C. J. Waits
Palo Alto
Calif
Clifford Waits
Dale Gore
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Morris Wright
Sun
Maggie Montgomery
Graham
Donald F. Albaugh
Maureen
Springfield
Don Collins
Lawrence McCoy
L. A. Blew
Vickie
Kathy
David McCoy
Aztec, N. M
Laura Anderson
Gilmer
D. E. McCoy
Charlie Ayres
Roy Blanton
Bill Tillett
W. D. Griffin
Enterprise Baptist Church
Southwestern Theological Seminary
Truett
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
Neal-Bennett
Johnny
Chuck
Arm
Shurfine
Scott Tissue
Ray
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