Local notes list visitors, births, and community items
Local residents report relatives visiting from Oklahoma Texas and California. People travel for hospital stays, family gatherings, and school events. A baby boy Cletis Michael is born in McKinney. Whitewright leaders discuss the Fifth War Loan and civic programs at the Grade School. Shirley Dixon earns war bonds for cans in Memphis schools.
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Cletis Moats
Cletis Michael
McKinney Hospital
Local News Highlights From Whitewright And Nearby
Mrs. Lucian LaRoe and D. R. Lewis return from Austin with son-in-law Lee Wilborn and family. Furniture listings, new COOLERATORS and sets at Lem Tittsworth Rural Furniture. Grayson County Workers Conference to meet June 6 at East Sherman Baptist Church with W. T. Simmons on evangelism. Whitewright Home Demonstration Club notes luncheon and meal serving program, no meeting until September. Local moves include the Badgett siblings buying property in Northwest Whitewright and Morgan moving to Coleman. Lee Simmons speaks on electricity from Denison Dam at Rotary. Judge Fenner Leslie attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian LaRoe
D. R. Lewis
Austin
Lee Wilborn
Mr. Wilborn
Lucian
Grayson County
East Sherman Baptist Church
Whitewright
W. T. Simmons
W. L. Hatfield
Whitewright Home
Lee Simmons
Sherman
Rotary Club
Rex Cruse
Mr. Simmons
Denison Dam
Texas
Oklahoma
Fenner Leslie
Bonham
Louisiana Sums Outlawed Ties and Coats in Summer
A Louisiana bill by Rep Vail M Delany would ban wearing coats or ties from June 1 to October 1 except Sundays and weddings. Violations would be misdemeanors and judges would order sheriffs to seize offending garments and give them to the United Nations Rehabilitation Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
House of Representatives
Vail M. Delany
Lake Providence
United Nations Rehabilitation Commission
Eggs to be converted to animal feed due to surplus
War Food Administrator Marvin Jones announced plans to convert excess eggs into animal feed to stabilize producer prices. The regional WFA office says demand has exhausted available cold storage as eggs pile up. The note about playing cards and seasons appears unrelated to the main item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Food
Marvin Jones
WFA
Church Services Schedule for E P Wootten Church
Morning worship and Sunday school at 10 and 11 a m. Evening services include Training Union at 7 15 p m and worship at 8 15 p m led by pastor E P Wootten.
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E. P. Wootten
Training Union
Salyer Ministry Schedule Invites All to Services
J Pat Salyer ministering with Bible study at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Communion at 11:45 a.m. Evening worship at 8:15 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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J. Pat Salyer
Duke R Barron Pastor Service Schedule
Duke R Barron pastor with Sunday activities listed. Sunday school 10 a m morning worship 11 a m youth fellowship 7 30 p m evening service 8 15 p m choir practice 8 15 p m Wednesday.
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Duke R. Barron
First Presbyterian Church Invites All to Sunday Services
Rev. Wm. A. Casseday leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. A class for every age exists and there is a pew for all. Strangers and the unchurched are welcome to join and find a home in worship.
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First Presbyterian Church
Wm. A. Casseday
The
Presbyterian Church
Hints for Home Makers Tips on preserving vitamin content in cooking
Home makers are advised to eat raw vegetables and fruits when possible and to peel and cut just before cooking. Use minimal water, steam or bake, keep skins on, and buy fresh produce quickly to preserve vitamins. Farm fires in the United States claim about 3,500 lives and $100 million in property damage annually.
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United States
Funeral Sunday For Young Business Man
Funeral services for Ben Ball son of George and Mrs Ball were held Sunday at 3 p m at the Church of Christ with J P Salyer and Rev E P Wootten officiating. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery directed by Glen Earnheart. Survivors include his wife Eva Jane Ball and parents four sisters and two brothers. Ball had been Whitewright Democratic precinct chairman and a former public weigh master. He co owned Whitewright Variety Store and remained active in business until six months before death. He was a longtime Church of Christ member and active in civic affairs. Out of town attendees listed from Denison Denton Sherman and other towns.
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Church of Christ
Ben Ball
Whitewright
J. P. Salyer
E. P. Wootten
First Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Glen Earnheart
Elmo Wallace
R. D. Maddux
Clay Horton
Gomer May
Lee Penny
Jesse Blanks
Mr. Ball
George W. Ball
Eva Jane Skaggs
Ball
Eva Jane Ball
George Ball
Jack Ryan
Ellen Margaret Ball
Ben Clark
McPherson
Kans
Harold Murphy
Salina
Carlisle Ball
Woodrow Ball
Seminole
Okla
W. H. Hopper
Ray Bellows
W. L. Moran
S. E. Hopper
Howe
D. E. Burks
Robert Burks
Anna
Guy Dillon
Durant
Dewey Wiggans
Herman Keller
Ezra Denton
Raymond Hall
S. C. Nelms
Taylor Scott
Russell Ball
Norma Jean Ball
Red Cross Expands Free Film Service for Servicemen
The American Red Cross announces a major non theatrical film service to entertain hospitalized servicemen both at home and abroad. Twice weekly showings reach 247 army hospital buildings 416 US wards and 430 overseas hospitals with over fifteen million viewers in a year. Madeline Carroll now serves as a Red Cross hospital worker in North Africa. Massachusetts rules a woman on roller skates is a vehicle while Indiana debates if a trailer is an automobile accessory or house.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Washington
Red Cross Hospital
Motion Picture Service
Army Hospital
United States
Madeline Carroll
North Africa
Massachusetts
Indiana
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Ben Montgomery
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Syracuse, N. Y
O. G. Alexander
G. L. Nicholas
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Mary Jo Cobb
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Ross R. May
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Lester May
W. D
Bill) Taylor
W. H. Welch
J. W. Dooley
Rio Grande Valley
Clyde Gibson
Dorothy Ann Higley
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G. L. Baugher
Joe Johnson
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Anna Ruth Johnson
R. E. Hickman
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Alfred Schwiening Jr
R. R. Morgan
Helen of Ector
Clyde Vestal
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Dorothy Auten of
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Tom S. Montgomery
Kay
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Willie Murphy
Eugenia Parker
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Grace Thorn
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Elizabeth Waggoner
Lorene Johnson
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Calif
Willodean Brazell
Lois Allen
Betty Marie Allen
North Texas State Teachers College
Mae Hall
Denison
G. C. Minor
Memorial Christian Church
Gov. Coke Stevenson
Lee Wilson
Lower Main Street
Sinclair Refining Company
Frank Miller
Midland
C. P. Johnson
Frank Smith
J. G. Sloan
Mr. Sloan
Pilot Grove
M.F. Alexander
Sarah Kilgree
Claud Thompson
Terrell
Terrell High School
Betty Jo Meadow
Thompson
Mary Dale King
Texas State Woman’s College
Shirley Dixon
Clarence Dixon
Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Shirley
C. A. McLean
G. B. Dixon
Mercury
Barbee & Bassett
Insurance Agency
Bill Taylor
Lem Tittsworth Rural Furniture Store
W. J. Martin
Myrtle
Mae Badgett
Same
Floyd Badgett
J. E. Morgan
Mrs. Morgan
Coleman
By Josephine Lowman
Farley Grocery
Robert Ball
Mary Lou Pannell
Jeff Hopper
Dee Robbins
Merle
Dale Robbins
Winston Penny
Glenna Ruth Smotherman
Guy Yowell
Howard Ball
McKinney
Hugh Neill
J. W. Murphy and Son
Jesse Grammer
Hansel Parker
van Alstyne
al Connelly
Jim Connelly
Trenton
Ralph Allen
Clella Tate
Doss Clark
Bud Miller
Roy Whitt
Vernon Thompson
Preston Madison
John Craft
Cora Miller
Watt Ownby
Randolph
Sinclair
Sinclair Products
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Sinclair Refining Co
Cole & Davis Co
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