Local residents visit towns and cities this week in region
Several people from Dallas Sherman Denison Bonham and Oklahoma City visited relatives and friends in the area this week. Individuals listed include Charlie Bryant Lester Haile Bernard Magar Marguerite Montgomery W L Gordon Lucille Sanders Alyne Hanna Betty Ruth Smith Jo Willa Stateville Paul Pierson Frank Hollingsworth John Reeves Irene Childress Clyde Vestal C H Taylor O C West A K Nelms Velma Bennett M E Greenway Hugh Wilson Edith Biggerstaff and Frank Benton among others.
Local social notes list gatherings and visits across multiple families
Residents from Sherman Farmersville Dallas and nearby towns share visits and travel. Numerous relatives and friends visit, return home, or travel to see ill relatives, attend operations, or join family gatherings. Rev G C Minor plans a revival in Hove Christian Church. A local optometrist advertises glasses with guaranteed satisfaction.
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G. C. Minor
The
Christian Church
Hove
Recital Invitation and Local Fire and Flood Impacts
The public is invited to attend Miss Relda Chumbley’s FERA music class recital at the Kentuckytown school house this Friday at 8 pm. A recital scheduled for last Friday was rained out. Mayor Echols reports damage to the city disposal plant from Bois d Arc creek overflow and about 2000 dollars in street damage from recent rains. A fire from a flue destroyed a Bascom Sears farm house near Whitewright injuring residents R. T. Harvey and occupants. no insurance. Plus weed cutting volunteers kept alleys clear, and Dr Fender and Mrs Fender attended the funeral of Dr Templeton, noted Presbyterian leader in Rockwall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FERA
Relda Chumbley
Kentuckytown
F. M. Echols
Bois d’Arc
Bascom Sears
Jack Ryan
McKinney
Whitewright
R. T. Harvey
J. F. Fender
S. Templeton
Presbyterian Synod
Rockwall
Templeton
Presbyterian Church
Thirteenth Birthday Party for James Birt Phillips
Mrs Velma Phillips hosted last Thursday for her son James Birt Phillips thirteen birthday. Winners of games were Drunette Farley and William T Eng land. Ice cream and cake for twenty guests. The honoree received many gifts. Mrs Phillips was assisted by her mother Mrs R W Painter.
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Velma Phillips
James Birt Phillips
Drunette Farley
William T. England
Busy Bee Sewing Club Hosts Tuesday Meeting
The Busy Bee Sewing Club met with Mrs Gene Hughes Tuesday. Refreshments were served to eleven members and two visitors. The next meeting will be with Mrs Royce Jones.
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Busy Bee Club
Busy Bee Sewing Club
Gene Hughes
Royce Jones
Miss Sarah L Nicholas 67 Former Piano Teacher
Miss Sarah Lawrence Nicholas 67 long time piano teacher died June 13 in a Camrose Alberta hospital where she lived for years. She taught at Grayson College Whitewright Christian College Lebanon College Lyndenwood Heading College and in Edna and Whitewright. Survived by four brothers and one sister with several predeceased. She studied in Europe 1899 to 1903 then organ studies in New York and El Paso before teaching in Edmonton and Camrose. Buried in Edna, Texas.
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Sarah L. Nicholas
Sarah Lawrence Nicholas
Whitewright
Camrose
Alberta
Canada
Edna
Tex
Worden Pope Nicholas
Wyoming
Iowa
Thomas Prather Nicholas
Shelbyville
Pope Nicholas
Badgadl
Lawrence Nicholas
Texas
T. E. Bland
Nicholas
Louisville
Europe
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
United States
Grayson College
Christian College
Lebanon College For Young Ladies
Lebanon
Tenn
Lyndenwood College
St. Charles
Heading College
Abingdon
Edmonton
Whitneys Return After Family Visit
Mrs. T. P. S. McCowan and her three daughters returned to Whitney after visiting their mother and grandmother Mrs. Kincaid and sister Mrs. Olivia M. Whedbee.
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T. P. S. McCowan
Whitney
Kincaid
Olivia M. Whedbee
The Preacher's Column on Sunshine and Church Attendance
The writer jokes about rain, a flooded church basement, and plans to turn it into a swimming pool. He recalls a Baptist convention in Galveston, mocks absentee members, and urges readers to attend services and support their pastor with presence and prayer. The piece notes 183 in Sunday school and 106 at Whitewright services.
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Sol
Galveston
Ed LaRoe
Simmons
Whitewright
How To Avoid Making a Shipwreck of Your Life
Church schedule for Sunday includes preaching at 10 a m communion at 10 45 a m Bible study at 11 a m and a 6 30 p m young peoples meeting with an 8 p m Wednesday Bible study. Minister J R Waldrum invites attendance.
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J. R. Waldrum
Presbyterian Sunday Schedule with Sermon on Forgiveness
The church offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. and an 11 a.m. sermon titled Prayer for Forgiveness. A 7 p.m. youth meeting follows, with 8 p.m. films on Indians and missions, then 8 p.m. Wednesday prayer and Bible study.
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Young People’s Society
Summer Sunday Services Promoted By Co. W. Dennis
The pastor urges Methodist members and friends to attend all services next Sunday despite weather. Sunday school at 10 a.m. church at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Young people meet at 7 p.m. after a large, enthusiastic session last Sunday. Attendance and punctuality emphasized.
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Co. W. Dennis
Married Man and Waco Girl Die in Tourist Cabin Fire
Bewildered relatives and police sought an explanation for a tourist cabin tragedy in which Gay Anderson a 45 year old landowner and cotton oil mill proprietor of Calvert and Dorothy Buchanan a 22 year old daughter of a prominent Waco family were burned to death.
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Waco
Gay Anderson
Calvert
Dorothy Buchanan
Couple Registers At Alamo Plaza. Woman Dies In Fire
A Longview Texas couple registered as C H Chumley and wife at Alamo Plaza tourist apartments. Fire erupted two and a half hours later. resident Anderson fled to firefighters and spoke of a woman inside. Firemen found an unclothed woman’s body in the bathroom under the shower, believed to have tried to escape the flames.
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Alamo Plaza
C. H. Chumley
Longview
Texas
Anderson
Mrs Mayfair Macaulay Visits Dallas Parents
Mrs Mayfair Macaulay and daughter of Dallas are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Boone.
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Mrs. M. E. Greenway of
Sweetwater
Mrs
M. T. Craig
J. F. Blanton
Charles Truett Jr
Lubbock
R. C. Caylor
Drewie Caylor
Chicago
W. W. Caylor
Kealous Watson of
Sherman
Mayfair Macaulay
Dallas
J. L. Boone
Durant Woman Visits Sister Over Weekend
Mrs. J. P. Haden of Durant Oklahoma spent the week end as a guest in the home of her sister Mrs L La Roe.
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J. P. Haden
Durant
Okla
L. la- Roe
Congress may quit by July 1 but Treasury in session
The Wichita Eagle reports Congress may adjourn by July 1 while the Treasury remains in operation. Officials weigh timing and continued fiscal responsibilities as political debate continues.
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Congress
Treasury
Wichita Eagle
Science Nibbles and Notable World Bits
A Danish report claims a new vitamin K noted. Hair characteristics may be as unique as fingerprints. New York hosts a world’s only albino blue-eyed white monkey from South America. A detector for artificial diamonds and peroxide blondes debuts in New York. Stingless bees arise from crossbreeding without reducing worker value. The Normandie steamer uses four electric motors of 40 000 hp. Hydrogen in bulbs would hamper lighting due to cooling. Boulder Dam line adds 16 switches each 15 tons worth 10 000 dollars. Sun office sells adding machine paper.
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Denmark
Central Park Zoo
New York
South America
Normandie
Boulder Dam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charlie Bryant
Lester Haile
Bernard Magar
Crum
Marguerite Montgomery
W. L. Gordon
R. R. Waldo
Lake Dallas
Lucille Sanders
Alyne Hanna
Betty Ruth Smith
Jo Willa Stateville
Paul Pierson
Frank Hollingsworth
John Reeves
Bonham
Irene Childress
Denison
J. B. White
Clyde Vestal
C. H. Taylor
Ely
A. K. Nelms
Velma Bennett
Oklahoma City
G. D. Bennett
Hugh Wilson
Edith Biggerstaff
Frank Benton
Fort Worth
J. H. Biggerstaff
Hollywood
George White
Alice Faye
James Dunnwed
Sparks Lyda Roberts
Cliff Edwards
Andk Nes
Call OF Savage
Adolph Zuko
Paramount Picture
Patricia Ellis
Cesar Romero
Larry Crabbe
Chester Morris
Jean Parker
Princess O'Hara
Walt Disney Silly Symphony
H. C. Willis
Percy Truett
Harry Hodge
Jack Fulkerson
Claire and
Robert Doss
Don Farmer
J. E. Trosper
A. H. Former
Nancy
C. B. Bryant
W. E. Williams
A. H. Williams
Cloud
S. J. Williams
Kansas City
O. C. West
J. L. Cook
Coalgate, Okla
Mrs. West
W. J. Doss
R. O. Mathis
R. L. Johnson
Optometrist
W. E. White
Farmersville
Carl May
Mrs. May
Verne Cottongame
Mrs. Holmes Connelly
Trenton
B. G. Gowdy
John Philip Barbee
Baby of
Tyler
T. E. Barbee
Bruce Pember
Joyce and
May Bell
R. H. May
John Aldridge
Houston Blanton
Houston
Jess Blanton
W. E. LaRoe
Dorothy
Ann
Greenville
Pat Honaker
Rob Miller
Elizabeth Pendleton
Lucy Webb
K. D. Neathery
Lillian
Desert
J. H. Hollingsworth
J. R. Pennington
T. H. Sears
R. G. Pennington
Dave Alverson
Leon Chumbley
Fred Starr
Ross Brown
Town
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Grover B. Smith Jr
G. B. Smith
J. B. Hall
Mae Hall
J. B
Marvin Smith
Will Warren
West Monroe
M. E. Hall
W. H. Horton
Warren
G. C. Ivins
the Baptist Church
Church OF Christ
Gibb
Itc
Silver Bell
Mangrum Grocery
Science
Nibbles
Sun Office
Cole & Davis Co
Star Brand
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