Many Names Visit North Texas in Weekend Shows
Mrs. J L McSpedden visits relatives in North Carolina while Ralph Wallace lies ill at Katy hospital Denison. A long list of guests includes Miss Ann Witt in Celeste Mr and Mrs E S McAlister from Dallas at W M Coxs. Mrs L A Bishop of Greenville NC visits near Whitewright and many others travelants visit kin across Bonham Sherman Dallas and Wichita Falls. The item closes with local business notes and a motor theft recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.S. Ewing
Jo Ann
Celeste
C. L. McGuire
Dallas
J. W. Ewing
C. S. Witt
Local Families Host and Heal After Weekend Visits
Mrs Mackie Greer and daughter return to Amarillo after visiting Grace Roberts, with Conway Craig accompanying them. Several families from Van Alstyne Gainesville and Sherman visited Mr and Mrs H J ord, while Billy David McDowell returns from Sherman hospital after pneumonia treatment. Lt L R Benish assigned to the South Pacific after Washington DC training. Young Joan Huseman sustains leg injuries from a .22caliber target practice accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackie Greer
Amarillo
Grace Roberts
Conway Craig
Billy David
Alton McDowell
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
R. L. Benish
T. E. Barbee
Washington, D. C
Benish
South Pacific
Joan Huseman
O. A. Huseman
Miss Huseman
Fyke and Barron wed in Dallas home ceremony
Captain Frank C Fyke and Miss Jeannette Barron married last Saturday evening at the bride’s sister’s home in Dallas. Rev Duke R Barron officiated. The bride is daughter of Mrs R E Barron of Van Alstyne and a Van Alstyne High School graduate who once worked for National Biscuit Co in Dallas. The groom recently returned from 32 months in the Pacific war theatre and has been confined to a government hospital in El Paso due to a battle injury. They will reside in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Fyke
Jeannette Barron
G. D. Dodson
Brewster Street
Dallas
Duke R. Barron
Whitewright Methodist Church
R. E. Barron
van Alstyne
van Alstyne High School
National Biscuit Co
Texas Confederate Veterans Pension Roll Shrinks Fast
Austin reports only 24 Confederate veterans draw state pensions and widows receiving benefits are expected to rise to about 1,655 by two decades from now. Pension payments increased from 59000 to 85000 monthly after a recent legislature session, financed by a two cent property tax per thousand valuation with a 3 million dollar fund balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
J. H. Taylor
Taylor
Confederate Veterans’ Pension Division
Comptroller's Office
Confederate Veterans’ Pension Fund
Churches Schedule in Central City
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH with Earl Bissex minister holds Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching on the first and third Sundays at 11 a m All are invited FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH led by E P Wootten offers worship at 11 a m Young People meet at 7 30 p m and evening service at 8 15 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Bissex
First Baptist Church
E. P. Wootten
Church Services and Choir Schedule for Duke R Barron
Duke R Barron presides over Church School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Worship at 8:15 p.m. Choir rehearses Wednesday at 8 p.m. Morning topic is The Holy Spirit. Evening topic is The Sabbath as an Institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke R. Barron
First Presbyterian Church Welcomes Community at 11 A. M.
W A Casseday minister leads morning worship at 11 o clock with a personal welcome to all in the community to attend every service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Casseday
Sun Honor Roll Adds Army Cadets and Officers
The Sun honors new names this week including C. C. McKenna Cadet Davis Parrish Cpl. Geo W Hansard Jr Pvt Charles R Vincent Emmet Penn J R Williams Pvt John L Biggerstaff and Sgt Donald Hudgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
C. C. McKenna
Davis Parrish
Cpl
Geo. W. Hansard Jr
Charles R. Vincent
Emmet Penn
J. R. Williams
John L. Biggerstaff
Donald Hudgins
Denison Dam Attracts 10 194 Fishermen
A 10 day period ending Sunday brought 10 194 anglers to the Denison Dam area announced by the Army Engineers. In all 3 363 cars entered the gates. Anglers caught mainly white bass drum and catfish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Denison Dam
Army Engineers
Olahoma
Professor Named to Auditor Office in Grayson County
SHERMAN Tex Tuesday the Grayson County auditor position has been filled with L E Petty a professor of economics and business administration at Austin College since 1929 appointed as first assistant auditor He succeeds J N Dickson who resigned to become county judge The appointment was made by Judges Jesse F Holt and W C Dowdy on recommendation of county auditor R C Neaves
Denison Board Wins Supplemental Canning Sugar Quota
Denison ration board received a supplementary 23 000 pounds of canning sugar with August quotas. Certificates are mailed to those with reduced allotments of five pounds or less since last May. No new applications needed for existing partial allotments. families with no allotment may apply with spare stamp 13. Shoe stamps update: stamp 4 book 3 valid August 1. no future shoe stamps by the board.
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Denison Board
Brous
Ration Board
Seven Hills of Rome List and Market Slogan
The seven hills Capitoline Palatine Aventine Quirinal Viminal Esquiline and Caelius are named. Whitewright merchants offer you better values in advertisements.
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Rome
Capitoline
Palatine
Aventine
Quirinal
Viminal
Esquiline
Caelius
Whitewright
Rifle Wounds Fatal to Van Alstyne Girl
Billie Joe Grisham 14 died after a .22 rifle discharge at her Van Alstyne home. Funeral services were held at Fox-Fanning Funeral Home with the Rev. W. H. Vail officiating. Interment followed at West Hill Cemetery in Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Divorce Granted Over Hunting and Fishing Dispute
Fred Gruffy of Pueblo obtained a divorce from Ada Gruffy on grounds that her refusal to accompany him hunting and fishing showed mental cruelty. He claimed she nagged him when he went alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo, Cole
Fred Gruffy
Pueblo
Ada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
J. L. McSpedden
North Carolina
Ralph Wallace
Katy Hospital
Ann Witt
Robert L. Doss
Kerrville
T. G. Doss
JH. Hudgins
Durant, Okla
A. A. Hudgins
Jim and
Patricia Barnes
Eufaula, Okla
Lee Wilson
Cliff Emerson and Son
Fort Worth
T. E. Sears
R. L. Giles Jr
Houston
W. E. LaRoe
F. M. Dyer
Farmersville
Lindsey Coffey
P. J. Pierce
Joe Brooks
Baby
Denton
F. M. Echols
Ouida Nell Harris
Floyd Harris
Margaret Lucyle Hanna
Wichita Falls
J. D. Hall
Oletha Phillips
First National Bank
Trenton
C. H. Brett
Miss Barbara
Joplin, Mo
Olivia Whedbee
A. L. Mitchell
Auburn, Wash
J. L. Cantrell
Theo Duncan
Ford City
J. A. Bixler
Mr. Duncan
Bixler
Tommie Orme
Kathryn
Eunna Fay Jackson
H. J. Ford
Myrtle Turney
Rogers, Ark
G. W. Rayon
J. H. Turner
Wade Johnson
Quinton Poindexter
Howe
L. H. Grammer
P. H. Connelly Jr
Downington, Pa
P. H. Connelly
Kentucktown
P. H Connelly Sr
Bernice Davis
Post
Earl W. Shollenberger
Fleetwood, Pa
Clint Melugin
Lee Williams
Louise Williams
Gainesville
Oran Sears
Donald Albrough
Fred Garner
Lucille Scott
A. L. Scott
David Johnson
Joe Johnson
Pascal Cox
Raymond Anders
Lewis Pool and Baby
W. M. Cox
Billy Grammer
The
Merchant Marine
New Orleans
Mrs. L. H. Grammer
Claude Johnson
Annie Lee
Phoenix, Ariz
Johnson
Wallie Holland
G. L. Baugher
Mr. Holland
Europe
W. E. Forrest
Texarkana
W. H. Forrest
W. A. Baxter
Tom Bean
Lowell Watson
Bonham
Ladonia
Lem Tittsworth
Singer
Morning Glory
W. E. Newton Grocery and Market
Bonham, Texes
Palace Theatre
Rhythm Rangers
Poy Lucas
L. A. Ford
Doris
John Jackson
Very May Durrett
H. Jord
J. E. Taylor
Frank
Bob Haas
Dorothy
Bobby
Mary
Leslie Holland
Nancy Marie
Margie Miller
Carl Holland
Central Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Fred’s
Mr. and
Fred Clark
Candies & Drinks
Conoco
John E. Smith
Farley Grocery
Gingham
Chambray
Cole & Davis Co
West Side Barber Shop
Chas Hagler
West Side Square
Sinclair
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