Local visitors and social notes from Whitewright area
Local residents and visitors are listed with Sunday and Monday engagements. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Waldo, the Farleys in Westminster, Leland May in Howe, Earl Hampton in Wolfe City, and F. L. Rogers with W. L. Stowers in town. Also notes sales pitches and social activities at churches and cafes along with several trips to Sherman, Commerce, Leonard, and Whitesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Earl Hampton
Wolfe City
Community visits and local travel notes across area towns
Numerous residents and visitors are listed moving among Leonard Sherman Savoy Trenton Dorchester Denton and other towns. People include Miss Vonda Lee Stateville Miss Dorothy LaRoe Mr. and Mrs. Lester LaRoe and more with visits to relatives and engagements at local schools and events.
Social Notes From Whitewright and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs T L Buchanan of Denison visited here Sunday and traveled to Greenville to see relatives. Roy Powell of Achille Okla visited Dr and Mrs J N Powell Sunday. The two families visited Jim Friddle at Celeste. J D Hoard spent Sunday in Dallas visiting daughter Mrs J E Payne and granddaughter Miss Jayne Payne. Harry Hodge had emergency appendicitis surgery at Wilson N Jones Hospital Sherman Sunday night. Mrs Carl May and Ila visiting Durant Okla this week with Mrs W E White of Farmersville. J L Denton sold about 800 gallons of dewberries this week after advertising in The Sun. Kermit Hollingsworth to hold revival with Rev H S Allen at Brookshire then Atlanta and Louisiana. Lucian Andrews and son James returned to Whitewright to live after years in Sherman. News reports from clubs and churches must be filed at The Sun office or with the editor. no other reporters cover local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Powell
Achille
Okla
J. N. Powell
Jim Friddle
Celeste
Harry Hodge
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
Mr. Hodge
Lilburn Ross
Whitewright Cleaners
Carl May
Miss Ila
Lucian Andrews
James
Whitewright
Mr. Andrews
The
Sun
Denison
Dallas
Rotary luncheon hears Dr. Davis on values beyond gold
C. J. Meador chaired the program at the Rotary Club, inviting Dr. M. E. Davis of Brownwood to speak about things more valuable than gold. He urged Whitewright to build a park or playground, citing Brownwood’s three parks and their benefits to children, and ended with light jokes. Newton Manning will lead next Friday’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Meador
Rotary Club
M. E. Davis
Brownwood
Baptist Church
Dr. Davis
Whitewright
Newton Manning
Busy Bee Sewing Club Holds All Day Meeting
The Busy Bee Sewing Club met at Mrs. Robert Howard's home for an all day gathering Tuesday. Members sewed before and after noon, enjoyed a covered dish luncheon, and were served refreshments to twelve members. Mrs. Howard received birthday presents and the next meeting is planned with Mrs. Gene Hughes next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Sewing Club
Robert Howard
Howard
Gene Hughes
Thieves Cut Window Section and Take Glass in Wick
In Wick Scotland thieves cut out part of a storefront window and removed the glass, leaving a gap in the display. Police urge witnesses to come forward and provide any information that could identify the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wick
Scotland
Conversion of the Three Thousand Sermon Promoted
The church schedules 10 am preaching 10 45 am communion 11 am Bible study and 6 30 pm young people meeting with 8 pm Wednesday Bible study. The Sunday sermon titled The Conversion of the Three Thousand urges studying Acts chapter 2. Last Sunday drew the best morning crowd yet. Minister J R Waldrum invites others to attend and bring guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Waldrum
Presbyterian Church Announces Series of Evening Sermons
Dr. B Wrenn Webb, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10 am and 11 am sermon on the Lord's prayer. A 7 pm Young People meeting is led by the pastor. An 8 pm series on Bible journeys begins with Adam and Eve leaving Eden. Wednesday 8 pm prayer and Bible study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wrenn Webb
Garden of Eden
Sunday Services and Youth Program At Local Church
Pastor C W Dennis will preach Sunday at 11 a m and 8 p m with Sunday school at 10 a m An increased attendance is desired. Classes are organized for everyone Youth meeting at 7 p m Enthusiastic meetings for all young people. Church night meeting this week was well attended with ice cream served Remember the July church night gathering is planned for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Dennis
Fain Mrs Eliza Jane funeral in Whitewright
Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza Jane Fain were held at the Methodist Church Tuesday at 10 a.m. Rev. C. W. Dennis conducted the service assisted by Dr. J. F. Fender. Interment followed in Oak Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons Jack Bogle Walter Harris Bogle Walter Bennett Manton Fain William B Hancock George Blair and Gomer May. Survived by two sons J N Fain Sherman and Walter A Fain Whitewright five daughters and numerous relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Jane Fain
W. C. Fain
Methodist Church
C. W. Dennis
J. F. Fender
Oak Hill Cemetery
Jack Bogle
Whitewright
Walter Harris Bogle
Jefferson
Walter Bennett
Manton Fain
Dallas
William B. Hancock
Fort Worth
J. N. Fain
Sherman
Walter A. Fain
J. L. Kirkpatrick
August Larson
Kansas City
Opal Bogle
Wade Hancock
J. D. Wilson
Reynolds May
Aged Dog Receives Teeth to Eat Steak in Hammond
Spike the brindle bulldog, owned by Jack Bur cher, got a set of false teeth to enhance his diet of steak and bones. The dog marked his 21st birthday Tuesday, with the story appearing on typewriter paper at the Sun office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond, Ind
Spike
Jack Burcher
Revival ends with 30 additions at Baptist Church
The Preacher's Column notes a week of revival at the Whitewright Baptist Church closed with 30 new members. The crowd filled every space, and the visiting minister Dr. Davis is praised for strong preaching and fellowship. A color choir will perform June 23, and Mrs. Fain, longtime resident, died this week with a legacy of kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Whitewright
Dr. Davis
Sun Office Sells Typewriter Ribbon and Carbon Paper
Sun Office offers typewriter ribbons and carbon paper for sale with standard pricing and stock. Customers can purchase these traditional office supplies for daily typing tasks and archival copying needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. R. Waldo
Pascal Farley
Westminster
Leland May
Howe
F. L. Rogers
Gladewater
W. L. Stowers
Lem Tittsworth
Furniture
Bonham
Annie Laurie Connelly
Miss Pearl Connelly
Trenton
Morris Wright
Sallye Hamilton
Commerce
Ben Roberts
Sweetwater
A. M. Roberts
Kay Kimbell
J. M. Thompson
Roscoe Pace
Paul Cook
Clay Dodson
Leonard
J. Y. Russell
Bill Humphries
Charlie Green
Los Angeles
Calif
Sally McGuthrie
Miss Flossie
Greenville
W. B. Head
W. W. Caylor
Sherman Hospital
Lem Tittsworth Used Car Dept
W. O. W. Lodge
Odd Fellow’s Hall
R. L. Allen
Virgil Blalock
Frederick, Okla
J. L. Truett
Jack Hannah of
E. Penn
Viars Felker
Whitesboro
Felker
Marion Felker
Hollywood
Aa Jones
Columbia Picture
Call OF Savage Chap
Claudette Colbert
Adolph Lvbor P En
Marlene Dietrich
A Paramount
Piet
Vonda Lee
Savoy
W. T. Nicholson
Dorothy LaRoe
Dorchester
Lester LaRoe
Madge Sears
Denton
Dorothy Lee Dillon
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Frances Bryant
Austin College
G. C. Stuteville
Jeff Southerland
James Stuteville
Jack Reeves
Dee Williams
Amarillo
O. L. Jones
A. T. Short
Ben Patterson
Betty Ruth Sullivan
Pauline Grisham
G. W. Scott
Tom Bean
G. F. Bryant
U. S. Internal Revenue Department
Mrs. Orbin Blanton
San Antonio
D. B. Williams
Guy Yowell
Newt Yowell
W. T. Hamilton
Fender May
Gomer May
Harvey McQueen
Tom Barbee
R. L. Johnson
Optometrist
Edward Blair Montgomery
R. F. Story
Durant, Okla
B. G. Gowdy
Lena Mae
C. D. Judd
R. H. May
Joe Thomas
Bruce Pember
A. L. Groves
Garland
J. R. Pennington
Hugh Norris
Ada, Okla
R. C. Montgomery
FERA
Relda Chumbley
Kentuckytown
Neil Henderson
Sulphur Springs
Hub Myrick
Roby Childress
Granite
R. G. Headrick
Mr. Childresse
C. C. Childress
Cooper
the Sun
Joe Hamilton
Boonville
Barnsdall Refining Corporation
Hamilton
T. L. Buchanan
J. D. Hoard
J. E. Payne
Miss Jayne Payne
J. L. Denton
Route One
Mr. Denton
Kermit Hollingsworth
Brookshire
Texas
Rev
H. S. Allen
Rev. Allen
Kermit
Atlanta
Louisiana
Busy Bee Club
Church OF Christ
Presbyterian Church
Ashburn
G. C. Ivins
Ot the Baptist Church
Hale’s Leader Coffee
Lux Soap
Life Buoy
Lee
Mangrum Grocery
Father
Cole & Davis Co
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