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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

5

Local social notes and visits wrap Whitewright area

A long list of visitors and relatives in Whitewright and nearby towns includes Mrs. Lester Haile in Gainesville, Mrs. Frank Hanna returning from Montgomery, Miss Martha Jane LaRoe visiting Miss Ann LaRoe, and many others. Notable items mention President Roosevelt's Denison stop, a Sherman Legion meeting, and a marriage in Bonham.

Lester Haile Gainesville Martha Jane LaRoe Houston Ann LaRoe

Webb kin guests in Hampshire and Houston manor

Dr and Mrs Walter R Webb of Hampshire Tenn and Miss Lula Webb of Houston are guests at the home of their brother Dr B Wrenn Webb pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Joe Riddle returns from Veterans Hospital Muskogee Okla and plans surgery in Chicago. Mayor and Mrs F M Echols visit Longview. Vivian Echols joins them. A youth gathering iced cream. list of attendees given. T E L class met at Rev J L Truett home with hosts Mrs Olive Myrick and Mrs Martin. 42 social hour, 16 members present. Harry Hodge and Katherine Blair wed in Sherman. Busy Saturday night with crowded streets and late shopping. Several families hosted this week. Presbyterians dedicate church building with Dr J F Fender and Rev Joe M Russell officiating. L M Williams family guests attend Gaines ville and the Caston-Browning wedding at Leonard. Browning to Gainesville home.

Walter R. Webb Hampshire, Tenn Lula Webb Houston B. Wrenn Webb First Presbyterian Church The Baptist Church J. L. Truett Olive Myrick Martin

The Preacher's Column by G C MNS Pastor First Baptist Church

The preacher writes of warm welcomes in Whitewright and Bowie County, noting church growth, four services with additions, and hopes for continued support. He recalls visits from the Hamiltons, plans a trip to Austin to thank the editor, and invites readers of all church affiliations to visit if passing through.

G. C. Mns First Baptist Church Promise Whitewright Hamiltons Paris Savoy Bowie County Paul Stephens Jack Nossaman C. B. Bryant Jr Landon and Knox Farley Sun Grayson Waggoner Austin

Church Services by J. R. Waldrum and J. M. Simmons

Minister J. R. Waldrum leads service with Bible school superintendent J. M. Simmons. Preaching at 10 a.m. Communion at 11 a.m. Bible study at 11 10 a.m. Wednesday Bible study scheduled for 8 15 p.m. Local sermon and study times announced.

J. R. Waldrum J. M. Simmons Bible School

Pastor Dr B Wrenn Webb Leads Sunday Services

Dr B Wrenn Webb, pastor, announces Sunday schedule with 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m sermon on God's Love and God's Law and 8 p m program The Accompaniments of Prayer at the church.

B. Wrenn Webb

Central Christian Church Homecoming Service Scheduled

Central Christian Church invites all members, former members, and families to attend morning and afternoon homecoming services on Sunday June 21. Luncheon will be served at the church with special programs and prominent speakers. Committee urges attendance.

The Central Christian Church

Methodist Church notice invites members to Sunday services

Pastor C W Dennis informs all members and friends that regular services will be held at the Methodist Church next Sunday. Church school starts at 10 a.m. The pastor preaches at 11 a.m. A young people's meeting follows at 7 p.m. Attendance and bringing others are urged.

C. W. Dennis Methodist Church

Marriage of Martha Sue Lindsey to Warren Kuykendall

Society notes report the wedding of Martha Sue Lindsey daughter of Mrs. G L Lindsey and Warren Kuykendall of Roswell New Mexico. The ceremony occurred Sunday at 4 pm at the home of Rev Boyd P Milburn College Avenue Baptist Church in Lubbock with Rev Milburn officiating and the ring ceremony. The bride formerly lived in Whitewright and was a popular member of the younger set.

Martha Sue Lindsey G. L. Lindsey Warren Kuykendall Roswell N. M Boyd P. Milburn College Avenue Baptist Church Lubbock Milburn Whitewright

Crash Fatal to Van Alstyne Boy

Horace Douglas 11 died in Sherman hospital from injuries after a bicycle accident involving an automobile. He was the son of Mr and Mrs J C Douglas and is survived by two brothers Hansel of Van Alstyne and Frank of Hot Springs New Mexico.

Veterans Bonus Tip From Amicable Life

A brief notice from O. L. Jones encourages veterans to invest part of their bonus in an Amicable Life Insurance policy. It suggests a future payout in 15 to 20 years and invites readers to see him today for details. The ad references the company's A rating from Best's.

Amicable Life Insurance Company Best’s O. L Pig) Jones

They Make a Town A Married People Message

They argue marriage builds a town from home makers to schools and merchants. Without married residents, a town would lack households, services, and everyday essentials, altering the community fabric profoundly as voiced by the Uvalde Leader News.

Uvalde Leader News

Lubbock High Graduates Form Couple to Wed in Roswell

The bride and groom, both Lubbock High School alumni in 1935 and 1934 respectively, wed with the bride in a white suit and red carnation corsage. After a reception at the bride’s mother’s home, guests included Jim Lindsey and J. T. Howell. The couple will reside in Roswell.

Lubbock High School Kuykendall Roswell

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Frank Hanna Montgomery Ala J. B. Hall Mae Gertrude Schooling van Alstyne T. W. Yant Honey Grove Tom Lilley A. Giles A. B. Jones CCC Denton Mrs. Louise Merritt Dallas Mrs. S. H. Montgomery L. LaRoe Lee Wilburn Little Son Greenville Carter Fletcher Leonard and Fort Worth Margaret Jane Stout Sherman Sarah Everheart Ray Manning Leonard C. J. Meador Geneva Carr D. S. Carr W. E. LaRoe Rev Carl May Miss Ila Durant Okla B. G. Gowdy Lena Mae Albert Lea Jackson New York City W. G. Pendleton Booneville, Mo Joe Hamilton Rham Carr Miss Ware Denison Franklin D. Roosevelt Alton Hill San Angelo A. L. Jackson J. B. and Marvin Smith Ira Fleming Guy Hamilton Miss Dorothy Texarkana Joe Hembree McClean Neil Brittan Oklahoma City Emmet Penn J. L. Cook Hayden White Coalgate, Okla W. J. Doss M. R. Smith Maye and Irene Corbette Musser H. F. Young Neville Harrington R. G. Hedrick Granite Roy Sanderford Belton Houston Street Park John Hollingsworth Tom Brown Allen T. Short Earl Fields American Legion G. L. Baugher St. Vincent's Sanitarium G. B. Bradshaw McKinney Clovis Childress Enloe C. C. Childress Andrew Garner Canaan T. J. Dusenberry Birmingham, Ala C. A. Hickman and Daughters W. A. Kirkpatrick R. E. Hickman R. W. Grant Presbyterian Church Vance Clift Edna Hodge Bonham Tommie Chenoweth Karo Maxey Sherman-Bells Sherman Hospital Hollywood Ronald Colman Claudette Colbert Victor McLaghlan Ken Maynard Richard DIX Warner Baxter Joe Riddle Veterans Hospital Muskogee Chicago F. M. Echols Longview J. E. Montgomery Vivian Echols Mrs. Montgomery Dan Brock Margaret England Velma Jo Mary Lena Reeves Brac Smith Douglas Ferguson Royce Hutcherson Margaret Casis Harry Hodge Katherine Blair Ernest Blair Hodge H. J. Bradshaw Sue Helen Herbert J Ben Spencer Abilene Julian Boone Clinton Max Montgomery Henry, Jerry Clara Gertrude Montgomery Ada B. Ss. Montgomery J. F. Fender Joe M. Russell Terrell Ladies’ Aid Society Church OF Christ Lindsey-Kuykendall Xtra Good Ole Coles& Davis Co Manning, Clark & Meador Wood Auto Company Dodge and Plymouth Distributors Walnut and Pecan Sts Stateville Sinclair
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