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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

5

Residents visit varied towns over weekend in Texarkana region

A string of visitors and guests travel through the area. Mrs. John Kaiser and son Mac spend Friday in Texarkana while many relatives and friends stay with local families over the weekend in Oklahoma City Dallas Sherman Paris and other nearby communities.

John Kaiser Mac Texarkana W. T. Nicholson N. B. Nicholson Farmersville Bonnie Nicholson Rusk

Social rounds feature many regional visits and gatherings

Residents from Sherman Dallas Denison Bells Abilene Tom Bean Whitewright and other towns shared weekend and weekday visits. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jesse Blanks Mr and Mrs Earl Hill and many other relatives with travel from California Oklahoma and Texas. A funeral in Fort Worth drew twenty five locals and several surrounding families attended.

Mrs Jesse Blanks Sherman Earl Hill Whitewright Owen Hull Fort Worth Paul Cook F. G. Hoover T. L. Hodder Floyd Bassett W. C. Cummings Roby Childress J. E. Christian W. G. Thompson O. V. Barker John Biggerstaff Clarence Tillett Fred Cook Sr Joe Cook Alton McDowell W. E. Stanford Jack Lackey Joe Hamilton

Weekend visitors halt in Dallas and Sonora homes

Miss Faye Cameron Mrs. Evelyn Ayres Cameron Mrs. Grace Ball Tyler and Mrs. Delia Moore Langston of Dallas and Mrs. Sara Kathryn Atterberry Schwiening of Sonora were weekend visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McMillin.

Faye Cameron Evelyn Ayres Cameron Grace Ball Tyler Delia Moore Langston Dallas Sara Kathryn Atterberry Schwiening Sonora Clarence McMillin

Fidelis Class Holds July Dinner at First Baptist Church

The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church met Thursday evening for a pot luck dinner hosted by associate members. Mrs. B W Newman led the business session and Mrs. Leon Ball gave the devotional as chairmen and group captains reported. Seventeen members attended with plans for a July meeting including members, associate members and their families.

Fidelis First Baptist Church B. W. Newman Leon Ball

Rotary guest speaker reviews postwar Germany progress

Rotary Club program chairman Jack Meador introduced guest Lt. J. Frank Wilson who returned from three years with the army of occupation in Germany. He described conditions in West Germany and praised the German people for rebuilding their cities and nation. Visitors included Rhom Pennington of Sherman and Sherman Healy of Houston.

Jack Meador Rotary Club J. Frank Wilson Germany Army of Occupation West Germany Rhom Pennington Sherman Sherman Healy Houston

Baptist WMS Meets in Bethel Ladies Auxiliary

Bethel Women's Missionary Society met Monday afternoon with 13 members present. Program chairman Mrs. Clifton Sanderson led the opening song and a prayer was offered by Mrs. Floyd Harris. Members presented a playlet "A Spiritual Tonic" featuring five participants. The theme "A Gourd Vine vs. Jonah" was introduced by Mrs. Cecil Bartley with three participants. The meeting closed with a prayer by Mrs. Terrell Cowart.

Bethel Women’s Missionary Society Clifton Sanderson Floyd Harris O. G. Alexander Community Mission Mack Williams Louise Franklin Cecil Bartley Jonah Morgan Wilson Terrell Cowart

Boarder Takes Lead After Landlady Slices Bread

In a plain spoken exchange a landlady Mrs Brown confesses she cut a plate of extremely thin bread slices. A boarder authorizes the proceedings and says he will deal.

Church of Christ schedule in Tildon McFerrin ministry

The Church of Christ under minister Tildon McFerrin offers Sunday Bible classes at 10 a m followed by preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Mid week service is at 7 30 p m on Wednesday.

Tildon McFerrin

Church Service Times Announced For Two Local Congregations

The Methodist Church lists Rev. Harold Taylor as pastor with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p.m. and Evening service at 8 p.m. Midweek prayer meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. Assembly of God with Elvis L. Hill as pastor schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 8 p.m. and Saturday night services at 8.0.

Methodist Church Harold Taylor Assembly OF God Church Elvis L. Hill

Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Service Notice

Otis D. Swisher presides at 9 45 a m morning worship with sermon on Marks of a Christian Home. Sunday School for all ages at 10 45 a m. Church going families are happier families. Come to church this Sunday. The fish will wait till after noon.

Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Desert North Texas Otis D. Swisher

North Texas Larger Parish Pastor-Director Leads

Rev. Lee H. Smith of Whitewright serves as Pastor-Director for the North Texas Larger Parish. Sunday School for all ages at 10:00 a.m. Floyd Bassett is superintendent. Morning worship begins at 11:00 a.m.

North Texas Lee H. Smith Whitewright Floyd Bassett

Tom Bean Presbyterian Church Service Times

Pastor-Director oversees Sunday church school at 10 00 a m with Mrs Clifford Phoebus as superintendent Services at 9 00 a m except on the fourth Sunday when it begins at 8 00 p m

Church Leadership and Schedule Noted in Local Bulletin

James L. Cooper serves as pastor with Paul A. Robertson directing music and youth. W. T. Simmons leads Sunday School. T. U. director is Mrs. Edgar Ayres and W. M. S. president is Mrs. O. L. Jones. Brotherhood president is Charles Skaggs. Deacons chair is T. J. Lilley. Financial secretary is Mrs. L. E. Alexander. Sunday School 9 55 a m Morning worship 10 55 Training Union 7 00 p m Wednesday 7 30 Youth choir Saturday 5 00 p m Adult choir Saturday 7 00 p m.

James L. Cooper Paul A. Robertson W. T. Simmons Edgar Ayres T. U O. L. Jones Charles Skaggs Brotherhood T. J. Lilley L. E. Alexander Training Union

Auto Fire On North Tenth Street Blamed On Crossed Wires

Firemen responded to an automobile fire on North Tenth Street between Main and Blondeau streets this morning. The blaze was caused by a crossed wire in the car, according to an Exchange report.

North Tenth Street Main Blondeau Streets

Bass for Constable in Grayson County Precinct 3

A campaign letter urges voters to support W C Bill Bass for Constable Precinct No 3 Grayson County praising duty participation and honest law enforcement The note notes Bass as a WWII veteran and a Whitewright resident with farming ties

W. C Bill) Bass Grayson County Whitewright

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