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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1952
Page
5
Local notes detail numerous weekend and short visits among residents. Names include Jesse James of Lubbock Ronnie Waldo Sherman Zoe Vestal Houston and many from Texarkana Van Alstyne Dallas and Sherman.
Mrs. Joe T. Vestal and son return to Daingerfield after a month with Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Vestal. Mrs. George Hicks recovers at home after surgery in Sherman. Dallas visitors include Homer McDowell family and Ida Harbour. Weatherford visitors stay with the Helms family. B J Blackerby announces birth of a son on July 9. R. B. Gordon marks 92nd birthday at Short home. Loren Paul Ryon and family visit from Oakland while Loren serves in the Navy at Oakland hospital. Tom Blanton suffers a heart attack but improves. Local visitors from Savoy and Sherman. Lt. James Reeves departs for Wright Patterson AFB for Air Force duty. son of Mr. and Mrs. Reeves.
The Church of Christ in Tildon lists Sunday Bible Classes at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Mid week service is at 7 30 p m on.
Rev Harold Taylor announces Sunday School at 10 a m morning service at 111 a m and evening service at 8 p m Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p m Wednesday service at 8 p m The Womens Society of Christian Service will not meet next Monday The regular social meeting is set for July 28 Assembly of God Church Elvis L Hill pastor Sunday school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m Evangelistic service 8 p m Wednesday prayer 8 p m Saturday night services 8 o clock North Texas Larger Parish Rev Lee H Smith Whitewright Pastor Director Sunday School 10 00 a m Classes for all ages Floyd Bassett superintendent Next regular preaching service on July 27
The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met on Thursday July 10 at 2:00 pm led by President Mrs George Ball. Gifts were acknowledged a stove from Mrs Arnold Hensen and a large table from Mrs George Ball. The next meeting is set for July 24 at 2 o clock.
Rotary Club meeting featured program chairman S T Montgomery Jr presenting Rev Harold Taylor pastor of First Methodist Church as guest entertainer. Roscoe Gillett presided at his first full meeting and assigned club committees. Abraham Lincoln died in a brick house opposite Ford's Theatre in Washington DC. Alexander Hamilton founded the U S Treasury system.
Sunday church school at 10:00 a m Mrs Clifford Phoebus is superintendent Services at 9:00 a m except the fourth Sunday when it is at 8:00 p m
James L. Cooper pastor Paul A. Robertson music director W. T. Simmons Sunday School superintendent Mrs Edgar Ayers T U director Charles Skaggs Brotherhood president Mrs O L Jones W M S president Mrs L E Alexander financial secretary Services listed Sunday 9 55 morning worship 10 55 Training Union 7 00 evening worship 8 00 Wednesday 8 00 Choir rehearsal Saturday 7 30 North Texas Larger body member
Otis D. Swisher, Pastor, will lead the 9:45 a.m. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper and 10:45 a.m. Sunday Church School for all ages. All welcome at the Presbyterian Church.
A brief excerpt on daily effort ends with a Yale University mascot detail and notes Martha McChesney Berry as a Georgia philanthropist who founded schools for mountaineer children. The item blends a poetic reflection with biographical snippets about the Yale mascot and Berry’s charitable work.
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