Social notes and local visits fill Irving and Whitewright
A crowded column lists visits and illnesses across Irving Stephen ville Sherman Plano and Whitewright. John Farley and family host guests in Irving while Joe Hamilton remains ill in Bonham VA Hospital. Local clubs meet with wins and guests, including a booster club meeting at Firemen's Hall and a Tuesday Bridge Club gathering. The Sherman Chamber of Commerce hosts a welcome dinner for Whitewright visitors.
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Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Whitewright
Little Thief Confesses Theft Spree Shocks Rochester
In Rochester New York a 10 year old boy halted a crime spree after deputies report he stole items including three rabbits a hunting knife two cigars a suit shoes a head of lettuce a bicycle two bars of soap a bag of balloons and a dozen other chances. He told officers the rabbits ate the lettuce and that he smoked cigars for his father. The youth was placed in custody of his parents.
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Rochester
N. Y
Bailey School Board Protests pupil transfer to TEA
The Bailey school board voted to protest to the Texas Education Agency over the Fannin County School Board decision to transfer 48 students to neighboring districts. Transfers included 26 to Bonham 15 to Leonard and seven to Wolfe City. TEA had earlier set July 1 as accreditation cancellation but later extended Bailey Schools to July 1 1965 to meet requirements.
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Bailey School Board
Texas Education Agency
Fannin County
Church Schedules at First Methodist and First Presbyterian
Sunday services and Sunday School times for First Methodist Church and First Presbyterian Church are listed. Methodists hold Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 10:55 a.m. with a study for junior and high school groups in the afternoon and an evening service at 7:00 p.m. An Official Board meeting is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. Presbyterians offer Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Young people meet Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. led by Mrs. Johnson.
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First Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Johnson
First Baptist Church June schedule update
Friday June 26 7 30 Rebecca Class picnic. Sunday June 28 9 55 The Church in Bible Study 11 00 The Church at worship 5 30 Junior Choir rehearsal 6 30 New Members Class The Church in training 7 30 The Church at worship Tuesday June 30 9 30 W M A Wednesday July 1 6 30 Sunday School teachers and officers 7 30 Mid week prayer service
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First Baptist Church
Church In Bible Study
Church
Church Services and Programs Listings
Sunday church schedules include Bible study at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. A 6:30 p.m. service follows in the evening. Wednesday Bible study for all ages at 7:30 p.m. Assembly of God details include Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Another worship time at 7:00 p.m. Christ Ambassadors meet Saturdays at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:00 p.m. A 9:00 a.m. worship is noted for each Sunday.
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Church OF Christ
Assembly OF God Church
Christ Ambassadors
Marriages and local notices span 1919 and 1924
From The Sun dated June 20 1919 married couple Mr Carey Looney and Miss Ruth Hayes in Orangeville. Also notes Whitewright daily train service with eight locals. A 1924 item lists Mrs Holmes Connelly and Miss Lena Gowdy hosting a shower for Frances Wilson and Lonnie Phy, other weddings, a new baby and local moves.
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the Sun
Carey Looney
Ruth Hayes
Orangeville
Katy
Cotton Belt
Whitewright
Lena Mae Gowdy
Holmes Connelly
Trenton
Frances Wilson
Lonnie Phy
Stamford
Gowdy
John McGaughey
Imalda Kendrick
Plano
Joe Riddle
First Wheat Sold At 78 Cents In Ely This Week
35 years ago The Sun reported M F Clark of Ely sold the first load of wheat for 78 cents per bushel this week. William H East aged 77 died at his Bells home Saturday. The notice also lists Mrs Guy Hamilton, Mrs J Ey Hoard, Mrs W J Doss, and Miss Adah in the same column.
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the Sun
M. F. Clark
Ely
William H. East
Bells
Guy Hamilton
J. Ey Hoard
W. J. Doss
Adah
Couple Wed as Whitewright Native and Sherman Man Tie Knot
Miss Mildred Sue White of Whitewright and Mr. Russell O. Pietzsch of Sherman were married Sunday. Mrs May Blaine, formerly of Whitewright, who died Tuesday in Jacksonville Florida, will be buried here Friday.
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Bethel W. M. A
Anna Franklin
Harold Holcomb
Sherman
Bobby Stalcup
Jewel Jarvis
Jessie Williams
Louis Franklin
Kelous Watson
Mildred Sue White
Whitewright
Russell O. Pietzsch
May Blaine
Jacksonville
Fla
Catholics Multiply Grow Faster Than Protestants in U S
The Roman Catholic population in the United States is growing three times faster than Protestants. There are 44,874,000 Catholics, 64,930,000 Protestants, and 5,500,000 Jews. Last year 124,000 converts joined the Catholic Church, the lowest figure in a decade.
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U. S
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John Farley
Mr. and
Mrs. A. O. Myrick
Irving
Joe Hamilton
Bonham VA Hospital
Miss Pernie Badgett
Mrs. L. T. Bishop
Stephenville
R. P. Childres
Sherman Hospital
Frank Armstrong
W. J. Barbee
Mrs
Ross Layman
Hughes Springs
Janice Layman
J. P. Darwin
Judy Gosnell
Fort Worth
Jerry Wilson
Elmo Wallace
Glen Earnheart
Gladys Ray
C.K. Smith
H. T. Atterberry
May Badgett
The
Joe Rich
Gene Hughes
Brazil
Carl Holland
Paul Stephens
Tom W. Brown
O. L. Jones
Brown
W. L. Hatfield
B. W. Newman
Hatfield
Lillian Lawson
A.R. McMurry
Alton McDowell
Stephens
Roy Blanton
J. D. Marlow
Renee Morgan
Guy Stepp
Jim Grider
Dale Gore
J. H. Gosnell
Tom Brown
Royce Lay
Mrs. McMurry
Ray Dobson
Billy Muirhead
Marcus
Guy Alexander
Garland
Brad
Carlos Bodine
Quinton Nicholson
Rusk
N. B. Nicholson
N. K. Richardson
James Cowan
Harold Thornhill
M. T. Cutrell
Kirk of
Richardson
John Burkett
Mr. Cutrell
Burkett Farm
Charles Minchey
Carrollton
Dorothy McCabe
Miami Beach, Fla
Bill Ireland
L. F. Jacks
Justine Ford
Dallas
E. C. Sargent
Corpus Christi
C. O. Grayson
Mesquite
W. C. Brown Jr
Don Key
Mike of Hurst
J. P. Williams
Mike
Bailey Board
Frank
Complete Insurance Service
Stephens & Bryant
Ali
Martin Craig
Fred Clark
Mary McKenna
Ira Kirkpatrick
Leonard Farm
Leonard, Texas
Bern
American Cancer Society
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