Multiple Visiting Friends and Illnesses Reported Around Whitewright
Local notices list W M Gates visiting his father in Louisiana and Mrs Wade Robbins visiting her sister in Mineral Wells. Several relatives and neighbors are mentioned as visiting or ill, including Mrs S H Lenox seriously ill, Clyde Williams in Dallas, and Edger Jackson campaigning for county commissioner. Hospital and travel updates cover Sherman, Paris, Denton, and Durant with various family visits noted.
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Mrs. Wade Robbins
Radio program Food For All planned by Red Cross
Miss Joyce Hinton travels from Wichita Falls after a state meeting of business women's clubs at Mirror Lake Kerrville as a delegate from the Wichita Falls Business Woman's Club. A new Red Cross radio series Food For All will air on KRRV July 12 and 14 at 445 PM and continue each Wednesday and Friday until August 9 inviting nutrition enthusiasts to listen. Edger Jackson candidate for county commissioner precinct 2 urges vote and influence. Dr J A Ellis pastor of Sherman First Baptist spoke at Rotary Club on World Neighbors with Leland Ellis and M D Honaker as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Hinton
Wichita Falls
Minnie Lee Hinton
Business Women’s Clubs
Mirror Lake
Kerrville
Business Woman’s Club
Food For All
KRRV
Red Cross
J. A. Ellis
First Baptist Church
Sherman
Rotary Club
Dr. Ellis
Clay Horton
Dr. Ells
Leland Ellis
M. D. Honaker
Farmersville
Reeves-Burchfield nuptials held at Sherman home
Miss Alma Ruth Reeves and Tommie Burchfield wed in a Monday ceremony at Dan Brock’s home on North Grand in Sherman. Rev. E L Silliman officiated with attendees Dorthea Mitchell Martha Jo Burchfield Billy Grammer Ardell Penney. The couple will live northeast of Whitewright where he farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Reeves
Alma Ruth Reeves
Tommie Burchfield
Guy Burchfield
Dan Brock
North Grand
Sherman
E. L. Silliman
Dorthea Mitchell
Martha Jo Burchfield
Billy Grammer
Ardell Penney
Brock
Whitewright
Whitewright High School
Bells
Bells High School
Anderson-Gladden Couple Wed In California Ceremony
Miss Geneva Gladden daughter of Mrs. H. M. Rich of Whitewright and William Anderson were united in a double ring service by Rev. Stanley Silks at the First Baptist Church of Oakland California on June 10. The bride wore baby blue net and pink rose corsage. Bridesmaids Ber nice Hicks and Mrs. Tom Picton wore blue dresses with blue and navy accessories. Tom Pictor served as best man. After the ceremony the couple went to Richmond California for a wedding dinner and will reside there where they are employed at the Kaiser shipyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Gladden
H. M. Rich
Whitewright
William Anderson
Stanley Silks
First Baptist Church of
Oakland
Calif
Bernice Hicks
Tom Picton
O'Daniel Calls for Democratic Revolt in Nominating Fight
In Chicago the Democratic Party clashed over strategy as two top members refused to back a coalition with Republicans. Eugene Talmadge urged an all Southern Democratic ticket, arguing against cross party collaboration and signaling sharp intraparty tensions ahead of the nominating fight.
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Chicago
American Democratic National Committee
Republication Party
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Georgia Antiroosevelt Democrats May Seek Independent Electors
In Chicago the Democratic convention is shown adopting a program dissatisfying to Georgia anti-Roosevelt Democrats who may run an independent slate of electors in November. Sen W Lee O Dan iel of Texas calls for a Washington housecleaning and predicts the party will reject a white supremacy plank and two thirds rule, signaling a continued revolt beyond the convention. He avoids questions about a Republican coalition.
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Chicago
Georgia
W. Lee O'Daniel
Texas
Washington
O’daniel
First Presbyterian Church Service Bulletin June 25 1944
Rev. Wm A Casseday leads Sunday school at 10 a m and church worship at 11 a m. A cordial welcome to all with classes for every age and comfortable pews. Mrs Clyde Johnson Miller of Midland will play special organ music.
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First Presbyterian Church
Wm. A. Casseday
Clyde Johnson Miller
Midland
Wootten Pastor Leads Sunday Services Schedule
E. P. Wootten, pastor, leads morning Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Evening programs include Training Union at 7:30 p.m. and a second worship service at 8:30 p.m.
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E. P. Wootten
Training Union
Church Services Notice by Minister J Pat Salyer
Church of Christ invites worshippers to Bible study at 10 a m preaching 11 a m communion 11 45 a m and evening worship 8 15 p m with a cordial invitation extended to all.
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J. Pat Salyer
Van Zandt Announces Candidacy for Grayson County Attorney
Tioga attorney Olan R. Van Zandt declares intent to seek the Grayson County Attorney post in the Democratic primary. A longtime public official, he served in both Texas House and Senate and holds UT Law School credentials with 29 years of practice. Announcement to follow in The Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olan R. van Zandt
Tioga
The
Sun
Grayson County
van Zandt
Texas
House
Senate
Law School
University of Texas
Tough training at Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells
Capt. Harry Cliff addressed soldiers about upcoming training cycle describing it as the finest battle training. He warned it would be tough but pledged full repayment when they ship and noted Gen. MacArthur checks new troops to identify their training camp. Wolters graduates reportedly receive a 30 day rest.
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Mineral Wells
Harry Cliff
MacArthur
Wolters
Prop fouling device Nazi secret weapon
The Second Tactical Air Force announced today that a prop fouling device linked to a Nazi secret weapon has been identified in London as part of ongoing wartime defenses.
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London
Second Tactical Air Force
Allied bombers face new German secret weapon over Northern France
Reports describe a square box like missile launched into the air to burst and scatter long strips of metallic substance. The device aims to foul propellers of attacking bombers but is described as completely ineffective.
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France
Norris Resigns Baptist Pulpit in Fort Worth
The Rev. J Frank Norris resigned after over thirty years as pastor of First Baptist Church Fort Worth. He was elected associate pastor to assist his son Rev George Norris who became full pastor. Norris will develop the Fundamental Baptist Institute and keep an associate post at Temple Baptist Church Detroit though with reduced duties.
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Fort Worth
J. Frank Norris
First Baptist Church
George Norris
Fundamental Baptist Institute
Temple Baptist Church
Detroit
Mich
Invasion Foiled 1940 World War II Secret Revealed
Prime Minister Winston Churchill disclosed to the House of Commons that a German invasion attempt against Britain in 1940 was defeated in continental ports before troops and ships could sail. The government had limited prior comments, with Attlee noting the enemy's invasion preparations had been widely known.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Britain
Bar
Commons
Clement Attlee
Council
Churchill on Channel Crossing and Seaborne Invasion Plans
Major Vyvyan Adams pressed for details on a potential seaborne invasion. Churchill stated that setting in motion meant concentrating troops and ships to cross the Channel. He said no ships emerged from ports across the Channel, and much of the invasion shipping was sunk in ports before plans were altered.
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Royal Air Force
Vyvyan Adams
Churchill
Attlee
Major Adams
Channel
Women of voting age exceed men by six hundred thousand
The census bureau says as of Jan 11 there are 44,622,886 women of voting age versus 44,043,669 men. Total voting age population is 88,666,555 with about 7.86 million men over 21 in the armed forces. This compares potential presidential election voting.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Three Salesmen Calculate Dinner Bill Cuts
A Washington hotel dinner bill of 30 dollars prompts three salesmen to discuss tax brackets. The first cites 50 percent wartime taxes lowering his share to 15 dollars, the second claims 80 percent and pays 6 dollars, and the third notes a cost plus arrangement and expects a 3 dollar gain.
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Washington
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Jesse Bow
Fulton
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John Denton
G. F. Bryant
Denton
Floyd Everheart
S. H. Lenox
Ross R. May
R. H. May
Dallas
Joe Thomas May
J. W. Davidson
Sue Stephens
C. A. Medearis
Grand Prairie
Mrs. W. J. Martin
Paul Hancock
Paris
Horace Ashlock
Baby of Sherman
H. P. Donigan
Miss Frances
Pattison
Carl May
Coolidge, Ariz
Leland May
E. P
Edger) Jackson
Ray Cates
Sherman Hospital
Mrs
Raymond Cates
R. A. Gillett
Newell Skaggs
C. H. Skaggs
Ben Ball
Durant, Okla
G. D. Bennett
Hugh Hunter
Clyde Williams
Mrs. R. B. Gordon
John Livingston
Don Farmer
Ben Savage
Percy Darwin
Roy Vinson
Price Allen
Baby
B. C. Partain
Gloria Dean Vinson
Ernestine Tomlinson
Altus
Okla
E. E. Tomlinson
Roger Holemob
Denison
J. W. Blakey
Frank Armstrong
Plano
W. J. Barbee
Willa Jean Hunter
Commerce
Mary Dale King
J. B. King
J. H. Hudgins
A. A. Hudgins
Jack Everheart
Bob
Mike
Sabine
John Everheart
Bruce Pember
Joyce of Slaton
Eugene McIver
Bonham
Elbert Thompson
Pilot Point
E. T. Doss
H. L. McAlester
Barbara
el Paso
T. P. Talbot
Atlanta, Ga
H. M. Gentry
Lloyd Alexander
Kimbell Milling Co
R. M. Cantrell
Billy Hogue
Roger Brun
John H. Cantrell
J. L. Cantrell
Lem Tittsworth
Palace Theatre
Fidelis
Baptist Sunday School
Cecil Doss
G. L. Baugher
N. E. Skaggs
Carl Holland
A. G. Mullinix
C. J Meador
Perfection
Florence
Morning Glory
Manning & Meador
Burchfield-Reeves
PTT
America
Eisenhower
Europe
Farley Grocery
Church OF Christ
Camp Wolters
Norris
Sinclair
Sinclair Ethyl
Sinclair Pennsylvania Oil
Clyde Gibson
Cole & Davis Co
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