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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

5

Local social notes include visitors and engagements

John Reeves visited Dallas on Wednesday. Tyler residents the Phillips family visited Stedhams. Kaufman couple Simmons spent the weekend here with kin. Blue Ridge grandmother visits include Dee Anna and Rozena Alexander. Various other regional visits include Sherman Leonard and Dallas connections. A wedding in Dallas June 5 linked Patsy Ann Scott and Sidney Peveto.

Dee Anna Alexander Rozena Alexander J. W. Press Blue Ridge

Local News Highlights of Denison Area and Surroundings

Mrs. Ella Bowen is seriously ill at her son T. B. Bowen’s home after a heart attack. Denison attendees include C. N. Massey Rev W. W. Alverson and J. E. Smith at an Odd Fellows memorial service. Visiting families from Long Beach Canyon Ennis Tyler Floyd Eugene and others regular arrive for family occasions and hospital treatment. Lt Richard Riggins and Pvt Jack Smith of the 36th Signal Company depart for two weeks at North Camp Hood. Mrs. T. E. Sears suffers multiple injuries from a church fall and Mackie Bennett injured in a home accident at Madonna Hospital.

Ella Bowen T. B. Bowen C. N. Massey Rev. W. W. Alverson J. E. Smith Odd Fellows Denison Mr. Alverson Tildon McFerrin Church of Christ Madonna Hospital Hugh Hunter Richard Riggins Jack Smith 36Th Signal Company Texas National Guard North Camp Hood Riggins Smith T. E. Sears First Presbyterian Church Wilson N. Jones Hospital Sherman Mackie Bennett Ray Bennett Bells Pearl Hickson Mackie

Dallas Couple Weds in Edgefield Church of Christ

Thomas Anthony Stanley Jr. and Clara Joan Anthony were married Friday night at Edgefield Church of Christ in Dallas. The ceremony was led by Leonard Mullins with music by Jim Davis, Bill Davis, Barbara Nelson and Mrs. Bob Boyd. The bride wore imported chantilly lace and a tulle train. The couple plans a honeymoon in Colorado Springs.

Stanley A. Thomas Jr Stanley A. Thomas Elmwood Boulevard Dallas Clara Joan Anthony G. F. Wilson Brandon C. C. Cates Whitewright Colorado Springs Edgefield Church of Christ At Leonard Mullins Jim Davis Bill Davis Barbara Nelson Bob Boyd

Bridal Party Details for Dallas couple wedding

A bride wore a crown of lace and pearls and carried white orchids and stephanotis. Miss Honey Thomas served as maid of honor with Mrs. Bob Burris as bridesmaid and the bridegroom's father as best man. Groomsman was Bobby L. Thomas with ushers Bob Burris and Otha Chick. Ringbearer David Cates. Reception at the bride's parents home. Dallas guests included Mary Lou Guy Ralph Ratcliffe Winifred Dixon Billie Thompson Jean Thomas. The groom, a Texas A. and M. graduate, is a lieutenant in the U S Army.

Honey Thomas Bob Burris Bobby L. Thomas Otha Chick David Cates Mary Lou Guy Ralph Ratcliffe Winifred Dixon Billie Thompson Jean Thomas Dallas Texas A. & M. College United States Army

Rotary Club program chair introduces guest speaker in Bonham meeting

Rotary Club of Whitewright hears Rev. Jim Underwood of Bonham First Christian Church as guest speaker. Alice Ayres fills in as pianist. Visitors include C. W. Pope, W. R. Skaggs, J. Hollenshed, John Clift who discusses Mrs. R. C. Vestal Texas Mother of the Year and eligibility issues with the Golden Rule Foundation. Club directors to consider a special August presentation.

Nuell Skaggs Rotary Club Jim Underwood First Christian Church of Bonham Underwood George Gordon Red) Pope Alice Ayres Jimmie Nossaman C. W. Pope Whitewright W. R. Skaggs Erwin, Tenn J. H. Hollenshed Sherman John Clift Denison Clift Rotarians Golden Rule Foundation R. C. Vestal Texas Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs

National Hay Fever Fund Drive announced in New York

Society for Hay Fever Prevention promotes the National Hay Fever Fund to aid eight million sufferers and to reduce waste by cutting last man-hours during hay fever season. The piece notes hay fever as a life philosophy tied to pollen and ragweed, with August to frost as peak pollination. Two ministers from different faiths are depicted as friends who agree to disagree while both doing the Lord's work.

New York National

Army Rejects Texas Turkeys Over Parrot Fever Risk

The Army rejected two truckloads of Texas turkeys due to psittacosis in the processing plant. Two Army inspectors contracted parrot fever after inspections, with Texas reporting four outbreaks among workers in turkey plants this year.

Texas Washington Turkey U. S. Public Health Service Turkeys Canaries

River Border Fishing Quip Reveals Language Gap

A German and a Russian fishing on opposite river banks discuss luck. The German boasts catching many fish while the Russian has none. The German quips that perhaps on the other side the locals fear to open their mouths.

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John Reeves Charlie Phillips Tyler W. H. Stedham J. G. Simmons of Kaufman A. W. Stedham Salina, Kansas Lora Hicks Leonard Glen Jace Warren Ross Ector Joe Ross William Skaggs Dayton Tally Kingsport Tenn Ralph Wallace Lola Jean Scott R. A. Scott Fort Worth Sidney Peveto Patsy Ann Scott Kelly B. Pierson Abilene L. D. Selman Kelly McMurry College McKesson & Robbins, Inc Mrs. O. W. Barker Tulsa H. H. Stockton Lawrence Burden Jr D. W. Smith Jerry John Vestal A. A. Hudgins Arkansas City Kansas Newton Manning David Frank Rapp F. M. Echols D. E. McCoy Jr Tim Aztec, N. M W. W. Alverson D. E. McCoy Floyd Kennedy Scottye Beverly Kennedy Lake Jackson A. L. Scott Beverly Frank Black Patsy Madill Okla Earl Black Manchester N. H J. D. Lane Pilot Grove Jerry L. Neal Vallejo Calif Corporal Neal Travis Air Force Base Paul Owen Ely Turner Falls Clyde Owen Enid Lawrence Owen Wichita Falls Troy Owen Pauline Owen Betty Chandler Raider Baxter L.A Vienna Sausage Raider Tomato Juice Griffin Fruit Cocktail SWIFT Lipton Tea Sunvale Kool Aid Farley & Hill Grocery & Market Carl Pierson Carolyn and Jeffrie Long Beach, Calif W. M. Pierson A. F. Russell van Alstyne A. C. Darst Geraldine Alton Peggy Canyon Dwight Alverson Kay Ennis W. D. Alverson Eddie Rosemary Clyde Steele Greenville Jack Burton Floyd Roy Creswell Barbara Disch Cora Parker Eugene Ore John Smith Thomas Anthony Society For East Texas OKRA Borden’s Aamed Gladiola Biscuits Hi-Way Grocery & Market Grayson College Cole & Davis Co Tillett’s Grayson Oleo Scott Tissue Griffin BLACK Canada Tillett Grocery & Market
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