Local residents share visits across Texas and beyond
Locally M. E. Winburn returns from Alabama while Miss Marion Windhan visits Miss Martha Bryant. Various visits follow including Mrs. Joe Richard of Paducah staying with her sister Mrs. Earl Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson with children in Dallas. Relations span from Memphis to Sherman with church and hospital notes, plus a Reynolds Presbyterian Orphanage program attended by 30 children and staff in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Richard
Paducah
Mrs
Earl Wilson
Reynolds Presbyterian Orphanage
Dallas
The
Presbyterian Church
Community Notes Deep in Whitewright Social Roundup
John Ross returns from San Angelo and many locals visit friends here Sunday. Visitors include Y. B. Reid family Trenton and Mrs. Eugene McIver Bonham. A fire destroys a home on J. B. King farm. Rev. Homer A. Strong leads revival at Central Christian Church. Malcolm Williams, Whitewright native, tops Texas Dental College exam. family and local movements teased throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. King
Floyd Haliburton
Ill Mrs Lennox at home of daughter in serious condition
Mrs S H Lennox has been ill for a week and is in serious condition Thursday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Ross R May. Other local items include travel aboard a merchant steamer by Albert Lea Jackson and a bridge party hosted by Miss Martha Bryant honoring Miss Marion Windhan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Henry
J. W. Henry
Robstown
Canada
S. H. Lennox
Ross R. May
Albert Lea Jackson
Houston
Grady May Jr
Wichita Falls
Martha Bryant
Marion Windhan
Center
Sarah Everheart
Why not stop taxing for the benefit of others at once
Bonham Favorite argues against special favors and subsidies in tax policy. He contends that taxing one group to aid another distorts living, and that equal opportunity lets farmers, manufacturers, cattle and sheep herders, and workers compete fairly. He urges ending government perks to reduce unemployment.
Union Sunday Services Change at Local Churches
Pastor Joe M. Connally announces August union evening services at the Methodist Church with morning worship at 11. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Preaching in the morning. no Sunday evening service at the Methodist Church. members will worship with the Presbyterians at the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Joe M. Connally
Revival visit urged as pastor away at Bonham
In Pastor Rev. J. E. Fender's absence from Bonham, Moderator of Fannin County Association preaches Sunday. Sunday school at 10, B. T. U. at 7. All urged to attend and support the church work. Members asked to visit the Savoy revival Friday night with companions. Sign by W. T. Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Fender
Bonham
Fannin County Association
Savoy
W. T. Simmons
First Presbyterian Church to Host Guest Preacher
Dr B Wrenn Webb pastor announces Sunday school at 10 a m and a guest sermon by Rev Carter McKemy, a San Francisco seminary student, son of Charles McKemy of Denison and nephew of Mrs Walter Tignor of Whitewright. Union service at 8 p m on topic Two Types of Christians. August union services move to First Methodist Church with Rev Joe M Connally preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wrenn Webb
Carter McKemy
San Francisco
California
McKemy
Charles McKemy
Denison
Walter Tignor
Whitewright
Presbyterian Church
First Methodist Church
Joe M. Connally
C B Bryant III Wins Honors At Boys Camp
C B Bryant III of Whitewright won an honor award at Dixie Camps for Boys in Wiley Georgia. Chosen from more than 200 campers, he has led since June 21, based on spirit, cooperation and excellence. The award includes a felt emblem. He benefited from swimming canoeing horseback riding hiking and track lessons while a member of Cabin 25 in the Third Division. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C B Bryant Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B
Cabin 25
C. B. Bryant Jr
Alverson Withdraws From Runoff Campaign
Finis Alverson thanks voters in precinct 3 after finishing second among five in last Saturday’s public weighing race and states he will not enter the run-off against Ben Ball. He calls the race clean and says he enjoyed meeting the voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ball
Finis Alverson
School transfers deadline for rural aid announced
County superintendent office must process school transfers before August 1 to count for rural aid. Officials note that Saturday is the last day in July for transfers made in this manner.
Kingfish Shaw marks 41 years as Pigeon editor
Pigeon Mich. editor George H A Shaw recalls arriving in 1897 to inspect a failing weekly newspaper. A late train sparked a townsfolk rush to fund better equipment and hire the young printer who agreed to stay. He has remained editor ever since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pigeon
Mich
George H. A
Kingfish) Shaw
Pigeon Progress
Shaw
The Seven Stages Poem Excerpt Selected
A reflective poem traces life from baby to graybeard, ending with a grave and unfulfilled dream. It moves through stages of care, growth, duty, love, aging, and death, framed as a motherly comfort and life’s inevitable arc.
Boxing Ethics Quip Sparks Debate On Rights
A witty exchange about boxers being ethical prompts discussion on responsibility in sport. One remark notes boxers must look out for the rights of others, while the reply questions the depth of that claim in competitive boxing.
Dental Bills No Bother To Family
Sylvia NC reports Mara Cella McGuire has just earned her dentistry license. Her father Dr Wayne McGuire and mother are dentists. Her sister studies dentistry in Atlanta and her sister's husband is a dental student.
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Sylvia
N. C
Edible Bouquets Prompt Vegetarian Restroom Banter
In a humorous exchange a diner jokes about the edible bouquet flowers at a vegetarian restaurant. The waiter replies that real flowers would be eaten by customers, noting the challenge of running such a venue. The quip highlights a playful chat about dining, flowers, and vegetarian fare.
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M. E. Winburn
Alabama
Joe Johnson
WL. Hatfield
Memphis, Tenn
D. S. Carr
Mrs. Cappie Beard
Tioga
Mrs. Carr
M. W. McGuffy
Blue Ridge
Mrs. W. B. Head
R. L. Johnson
White Rock Lake
Carrie Hamilton
Guy Hamilton
Lucian LaRoe
C. P. Johnson
H. Brodhead
Gainesville
F. H. Young of
Sherman
Ben Sturdivant
Okemah, Okla
J. M. Sturdivant
Dorothy Ann Higler
Shawnee, Okla
Anna Ruth Johnson
G. L. Baugher
Renee Allred
James V. Allred
Frank Wright
Mrs. A. M. Bryant
Amarillo
Mrs. Bryant
Marjorie McCowan of
Whitney
Kate Kincaid
Olivia Whedbee
Veteran's Hospital
Waco
Lester Haile
Alyne Hanna
Galveston
J. P. Haden
Durant, Okla
D. R. Lewis
S. H. Montgomery
Fred Conn
Jimmie
Marshall
R. L. Giles
Janet, Perry
R. L. Jr
Douglas Giles
Anson
E. H. Pendleton
Camille
Farmersville
John Perry
J. P. Montgomery
Farley
Farley’s
John Ross
San Angelo
Y. B. Reid
Trenton
Eugene McIver
E. T. Ross
Lowell Watson
Lubbock
Barnette Lilley
Kenefick
Okla
Tom Lilley
Mac Reid
Whitewright Schools
Tahima Brown
Orangeville
Jim Sears
R. L., Sears
R. L. Brand
San Antonio
A. M. Tipps
T. E. Barbee
Corpus Christi
Miss Bessie
Barbee
William Mitchell
J. W. Henry Sunday
Mary Ruth Holmes
Denton
Claire Doss
John Oliver
O. L. Jones
W. H. Horton
Mr. Jones
Lem Tittsworth
General Electric
Leewood Lyons
J. A. Lyons
Jack Robbins
Cham Jones
Duncan
Murray Bryant
Judge Jones
Cappie Beard
J. C. Gillespie
T. W. Ayres & Son
Mrs. Gillespie
Fort Worth
Wallace Caraway
Sherman Hospital
W. D. Badgett
van Buren, Ark
Eddie Ward
McGee, Ark
Joe T. Lindsey
Joe T. Jr
Atlanta, Ga
Myrtle
May Badgett
Barrie
Roy Blanton
Shirley
Gomer May
Madge Sears
Louisiana
Georgia
Mississippi
Wylie Camp
Atlanta
C. B. Bryant III
Homer A. Strong
First Christian Church of
Central Christian Church
Strong
Malcolm Williams
Texas Dental College
F. C. Williams
Malcolm
State Dental Board
Whitewright High School
A. M. Gaddis
Board of Education
T. Montgomery Jr
Montgomery
R. T. Pennington
Rotary Club
Pennington
Rotary International
Chicago
Rotary
Clarence Ray
J. F. Tipps
Memphis
Tenn
Caleb Moats
First Presbyterian Church
Alverson
Grayson County
Joe A. Keith
Leto
Kirkpatrick Pharmacy
Mt Sale
George K. Stephens
Cole €& Davis Co
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