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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1959
Page
8
Texas church announces a guest sermon by Mr Gorum. He has 10 to 12 years in ministry and last served in a ruling pastorate. Services: Sunday School 9 45 a m Worship 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m Christ Ambassadors Saturday 7 00 p m Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 p m. Members and friends are invited.
Bethel Baptist Church outlines Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Prayer service on Wednesday at 8 00 p m Revival meetings run July 22 to August 2 with daily 10 00 a m and 8 00 p m services led by Rev Claude Johnston.
Sunday services at 9:55 and 10:55 am with 7:30 pm service. Monday Brotherhood meeting at Sherman church with supper and 7:30 pm sermon by Dr Paul Roberts of Little Rock. Sulphur Springs all men choir to perform. Tuesday Cherub and Carol choirs. Wednesday prayer meeting and choir rehearsal. Plate supper costs one dollar.
Morning worship at 10 55 a m with youth fellowship at 6 00 p m on Sundays The Women s Society of Christian Service meets first and third Mondays at 3 00 p m The Wesleyan Service Guild meets every other Monday at 7 30 p m
The Rev. Edwin W. Gorum, named chaplain at the Bonham VA Hospital, will conduct morning services at Central Christian Church on July 26 at 11:00. Gorum, a Fort Stockton native, previously pastored churches in Central and West Texas.
Bible study at 10:00 a m. Worship and communion at 11:00 a m. Evening worship at 7:30 p m. Bible study for all ages at 7:30 p m.
Sweetwater School Board adopts a policy restricting extracurriculars for married students. Married students cannot hold offices or join clubs and may be restricted from special assignments. Pregnant girls may not enroll, and those who become pregnant must withdraw for at least a year. Suspension possible for failing to disclose marital status.
Real nice eight month old Angus bull offered by W B Barrett of Whitewright. Also used Frigidaire refrigerators in all sizes and prices from Johnson Jewelry and Appliances. Household items include a double sink unit with overhead cabinets and a living room suite set priced at 119 50. The Sun requests reader submissions and a card of thanks from The Grammer family for their bereavement.
A Chicago product firm predicts disposable paper clothes will appear soon. President A. G. Dreis says the clothes will offer many styles and colors and be cheap enough to discard after one day of wear. He did not specify what consumers would wear before using the vending machine.
A vintage ad lists a 1954 Chevrolet Bel Aire two door sedan priced at $595, a 1958 Ford Fairlane 500 Victoria with a 265 HP engine and Fordamatic transmission, air conditioning and radio, plus a Ford A-1 warranty. Also offered are a 1953 Ford Ton Pickup overhauled engine at $495 and a 1957 half-ton Chevrolet pickup with deluxe cab at $1295. A Polar Auto Air Conditioner installation is advertised for $269.50 regularly $295.00.
Hollywood report details Richard E Carpenter and his wife welcoming the first girl born into the Carpenter clan in two centuries. Carpenter notes seven or eight generations passed without a girl as the family celebrates a historic birth amid a wartime era reference.
This piece laments a decline in moral courage and calls for communities to oppose unprincipled actors. It argues fear of public criticism, self interest, and complacency erode ethics, urging individuals and groups to actively defend truth and oppose corruption.
A psychiatrist encounters a female patient who brings her husband to the meeting and says he is one of the men she has mentioned to the doctor.
The State of Texas to Jerrel Dean Osborn is cited to appear and answer by 10 a.m. on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, by August 31, 1959, in the 15th District Court of Grayson County. Cecelia Osborn sues for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. case No. 66174.
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