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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

5

Community Notes From Clovis To Sherman

Mrs. Fred Cook Jr visits Mrs. Andrew Pierce in Clovis New Mexico. West Texas visits by Mr. and Mrs. R A Gillett. The Ayres family and Alice Mae in Dallas. Joe Stephens in Honey Grove with Rendell Freeman. D E Porter of Houston with grandmother Mrs. T J Giles and C A Giles. Sara Janis and Kathy Hynds visit great grandparents Lester and Mrs Haile. Paul Pierson and Bo nita visit W M Pierson. W H Medearis and C McCray of Sherman visit W J Martin. W W House buys Joe Riddle home East Whitewright. F C Williams announces Third Sunday Singing at Dripping Springs.

Mrs Joe Stephens Honey Grove Mrs. Rendell Freeman Sara Janis Kathy Hynds van Alstyne Lester Haile W. W. House Joe Riddle East Whitewright

Local Folks Attend Visits and Camps in Texas and Missouri

Sherman residents and relatives visit family members in nearby towns while others attend events. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Glen Earnheart in Waco, Joplin visitors with Billy Muirhead, 4-H Camp attendees from Grayson County, and a large reunion at John Smiths with relatives from Farmington Missouri Lubbock Bells Whitewright Houston and Borger. The 4-H group includes Janet Smith and five boys and three girls selected for their 4-H records. The young lady born June 6 is noted in the Sherman hospital return.

Janet Smith Lee H. Smith Trinidad Grayson County John Smith H. B. Smith Julia Judith Farmington Jesse James John Freddie Donald Lubbock C. D. Galyon Billy Ruth Joan John Wesley Bells M. D. Hall Pamela Gene Smith Sharon Karen Loleta Shelton Flat River Billy Smith Carl Juanita Hillsboro Preston Hefner Whitewright Lloyd Fitch Butch Bobby Houston Faye Bankston Debbie Bonham Howard Harrison Sherman Ray Burris Borger

Community Notes From Whitewright And Surrounding Areas

Local residents visit kin in Dallas and Little Rock with trips to Ely community and Saratoga. Durant Oklahoma resident Guy Dillon, son-in-law of Mrs. W. A. Kirkpatrick, undergoes week long hospital care. Whitewright Lodge No. 167 to confer master’s degree Saturday June 18 with multiple degree teams from Sherman Denison and Fannin County lodges.

Guy Dillon Durant Okla Durant Hospital W. A. Kirkpatrick Whitewright the Sun A. F A. M W. J. Billner Travis Lodge No Sherman Lone Star Lodge

Weekend visits and travel plans among Texas families

Miss Mattie McMurry of Dallas stayed with her brother A R McMurry over the weekend. Mrs A M Bryant had surgery at Baylor Hospital in Dallas last Thursday. Eddie Stephens of Dallas spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Stephens. Edgar Ayers spent Friday in Dallas. He was escorted home by Mrs Ayers and daughter Lynda visiting Mr and Mrs Buddy Ford. Mr and Mrs Lewis Cooper will join Mr and Mrs C E Perry of Wichita Falls for a vacation in Washington State Yellowstone National Park and other points. Mr and Mrs J P Darwin Judy Gosnell and Mrs Jerry Wilson of Fort Worth spend the week in Tennessee North Carolina and Georgia. Guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Bowen Tuesday were Mr and Mrs Billy Griffin and sons Kelly and Tommy of Lubbock and Mike Bowen and Mrs Arthur Griffin and daughter Betty of Trenton. Mrs Carl Kirkpatrick of Ventura California Mrs George McGee of Celeste Mrs Hazel Ray Ferguson of Lock Haven Pa and Mrs Bernard C Houck of Cameron S C visited the homes of Mrs W A Kirkpatrick and Mrs Vera Hickman. Earl Fields post commander has called a meeting of Everheart Thornhill Post American Legion for 8 p m Wednesday June 22 to elect officers.

Edgar Ayers Dallas Ayers Lynda Buddy Ford Lewis Cooper C. E. Perry Wichita Falls Washington State Yellowstone National Park Oscar Bowen Billy Griffin Kelly Tommy Lubbock Mike Bowen Arthur Griffin Betty Trenton Carl Kirkpatrick Ventura Calif George McGee Celeste Hazel Ray Ferguson Lock Haven Bernard C. Houck Cameron, S. C W. A. Kirkpatrick Vera Hickman

Picnic Plans Set for July Meeting

The planner announced plans for the annual picnic scheduled in the second week of July. Refreshments will be served at the meeting and all members are urged to attend.

Presbyterian WMS Meeting Briefly Recounts Year Book

The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society met Monday afternoon led by Mrs. Homer Sears. Mrs. T. E. Sears delivered the devotional after a business session. A skit titled Mary Maria and Money was presented by several members. Fourteen members and one guest, Mrs. Manuel Hunsberger of Clifton, Va., attended.

The Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society Homer Sears Sears T. E. Sears J. T. Holloway Mary, Maria Vera Hickman J. W. Stevens Clif Emerson Gayla Wren Sears Lee H. Smith Manuel Hunsberger Clifton, Va

4 H Sewing Club Members Grow Before Camps

The 4 H Sewing Club met twice since organizing and added three new members Bobby Coggins Barbara Lumpkins and Barbara Erwin. Mrs J P Holloway spoke on individual clothing at the first meeting and Mrs Bob Cawthon measured the girls at the Tuesday session. Sponsor Mrs Lee H Smith leads the group. June Gail Bond Louise Vestal and Joyce Thornhill hosted events. No meeting next week due to camp absences. next gathering set for Tuesday June 28.

Bobby Coggins Barbara Lumpkins Barbara Erwin J. P. Holloway Bob Cawthon Lee H. Smith June Gail Bond Louise Vestal Joyce Thornhill

Man With Shotgun Stops Two RoDDERS In Chicago

Police talked with Anton Zuber after he said he used a shotgun to stop two hot rodders driving along the street. Zuber claimed he stopped them because he dislikes them and that none were struck, though he was startled by the encounter.

Chicago Anton Zuber John William Bill Zuber

Honey Said to Help Hangovers and Sobering Up

A medical report states honey aids sobriety by speeding alcohol metabolism due to fructose. The combination of honey with vitamin B6 is noted to help treat alcoholics, as reported by Dr. Martha Brunner-Orne in the Journal of the American Medical Women's Association.

New York Martha Brunner-Orne Journal of the American Medical Women’s Association

Savoy College Exes To Meet Another Year

The Savoy College Ex-Students Association votes to continue for at least one more year at the eighteenth annual meeting held at Savoy High School. Despite dwindling attendance, leaders plan to broaden membership to include students taught by Prof. Halsell after the 1890 Savoy school fire. J B May becomes president with Elizabeth May Jones as vice president and Glenmore Hodge as board president. secretaries and treasurer Mrs. Woodward and G R Newby to publish reunion news.

Savoy Savoy College Savoy High School John Inter Dallas Robert R. Halsell Halsell J. B. May Annie Halsell Woodward Durant Okla Elizabeth May Jones Whitewright Glenmore Hodge Bonham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Cook Jr Andrew Pierce Clovis, N. M Mrs. R. A. Gillett West Texas Charles E. Ayres Alice Mae Paul Ryan D. E. Porter T. J. Giles C. A. Giles Paul Pierson Bonita W. M. Pierson W. H. Medearis Charles McCray W. J. Martin F. C. Williams Dripping Springs the. Braley Walker Pharmacy Glen Earnheart Waco Lester Simpson R. E. Simpson J. G. Muirhead Wilson N. Jones Hospital Ella Sue van Meter Joyce Henry Oklahoma City Drewie Caylor Jo Rutledge Carol Hughes Earl Hill of Jess Blanks Will Gelling Dave E. Miller Joplin, Mo Billy Muirhead Charles Skaggs Leslie Ann Jimmie and Linda Sue Kent Frank England T. H. McSpedden Laynett Denton Helen Sullivan Linton Berniece Davis Eula Andrew of J. B. Tree of Davis Home Sallye Winnie Hamilton Roy Hamilton J. B. Layman Ronnie W. J. Hargett Ray Massey Carl May T. W. Cole Bill Jones Billy Little Rock Ark Frank Smith Ely Barney Taylor Hull Bonnie Collins Saratoga L. R. Dossey Jewel Dossey Crest Hartex Ocean Spra Musselman Wyman del Monte Borden’s Ib. Decker OKRA Pillsbury Hi-Way Grocery & Market Mattie McMurry Brother A. R. McMurry A. M. Bryant Baylor Hospital Eddie Stephens J. P. Darwin Judy Gosnell Jerry Wilson Fort Worth Tennessee North Carolina Georgia Earl Fields Everheart- Thornhill Post American Legion Griffin Flour Griffin Dog Food Griffin Blackeyes Grayson Oleo Scott Tissue Heinz Baby Food Heinz Tomato Lady Hancock Wortz Vanilla Bologna Farley & Hill Grocery & Market Jacquard Cole & Davis Co
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