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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

21

Community Visitors and Local Gatherings Across Dallas-Fort Worth

Weaving through the week, residents visit relatives in Celina Dallas and Sherman while many host out‑of‑town guests. Notable items include the B B Club picnic at Bonham State Park and an Open Installation of Eastern Star officers at the Masonic Hall. Captain and Mrs George L Rutherford return from Frankfort Germany around July 18.

George L. Rutherford Frankfort Germany Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall

Weekend visits and reunions noted in Sherman

Miss Nelda McCurdy of Garland spent the weekend with her parents here. A large family reunion of the Robbins descendants gathered at Sherman’s Houston Street Park with 55 attending. Many locals and visiting relatives from Tulsa, Sherman, Dallas, and other towns dropped by the Sun office and staged various family visits.

Gracie Gates Dallas Mrs W. M. Gates Don Key J. P. Williams Mrs. Key Mary Sue and Brenda Williams Laura Jean Williams Nelda McCurdy of Garland Jim Stateville Grover Stuteville Sun Dallas Postal Service Overton Stuteville Miami Fla Overton Jasper J. A. Robbins Houston Street Park Sherman Jack Robbins J. D. Marlow O. M. Brown Clyde Brown J. W. Burchfield Bill Jarvis Pampa P. M. Jarvis

Social links and visits amid J. E. Smith illness

A long list of relatives and friends from Bailey Bells Oklahoma City Tulsa Amarillo San Antonio Dallas FarmingtonCalif Oakland Calif Harlingen McKinney Sherman Ector Hobbs N M gather at the bedside of J. E. Smith who has been ill but is steadily improving.

Jesse James Lubbock Jack Hall Chester Smith Dallas H. B. Smith Judy Farmington C. D. Galyon Bells Ray Lewis Oakland Calif Lloyd Fitch Harlingen Preston Hefner McKinney Billy Smith Hillsboro Howard Harrison Sherman Lucy White Ector Clyde Steele Bert McGothlin Jack Burton Greenville Swede Freeman Hobbs N. M J. E. Smith

Whitewright 4 H Club Demonstration Meeting At Park

The H D Club met at the roadside park near Trenton with 4 H Club girls as guests. Games were played cookies and punch served to Elaine Williams Donna Franklin Robbie Cawthon Judy Gosnell Doris Tillett Dee Anna Alexander Peggy Kerby Saletia Key Ann Bunch Joyce Thornhill Martha Thornhill Pat Coggins Robbie Coggins Alpha McLauchlin and visitors Mrs M W McLauchlin and Mrs C E Waits plus seven members. The next meeting is July 11 with Mrs Ed Pennell and guest Mrs C C Dooley to give a craft work demonstration.

Whitewright Home Trenton Elaine Williams Donna Franklin Robbie Cawthon Judy Gosnell Doris Tillett Dee Anna Alexander Peggy Kerby Saletia Key Ann Bunch Joyce Thornhill Martha Thornhill Pat Coggins Robbie Coggins Alpha McLauchlin

Whitewright 4 H Club Meeting Registers New Members

The Whitewright 4 H Club met at 2 00 p m Tuesday with 15 members present Two new members Pattye Badgett and Brenda Geers attended Ruth Williams presided The club voted to send a card of appreciation to the Home Demonstration Club for the club picnic at the roadside park near Trenton Judy Gosnell and Alpha McLauchlin chose pink pillowcases and a pink towel for the Jones family burned home Those with materials and patterns began work on their blouses Anna Franklin and Alpha McLauchlin continued work on their projects

Whitewright Pattye Badgett Brenda Geers Ruth Williams Trenton Judy Gosnell Alpha McLauchlin Jones Famly Anna Franklin Alpha Mc

Bank Deposits and Liabilities Reported by R A Gillett

The statement shows demand deposits 1 050 079 43 time deposits 90 583 53 and other deposits totaling 1 302 914 60. Liabilities include government state subdivision and bank deposits with 149 000 pledged assets. R A Gillett sworn as cashier certifies accuracy.

U. S R. A. Gillett

Community luncheon hosted by Lauchlin for local residents

Lauchlin served refreshments to Dee Anna Alexander Martha Anderson Robbie Cawthon Donna Franklin Ruth Williams Pat Robbie Cog gins Joyce Martha Thornhill Judy Gosnell Pattye Badgett Charlotte Hopkins Brenda Geers Mrs Lewis Franklin Mrs Ruby Cawthon and Mrs Ray Hopkins. Games were played.

Lauchlin Dee Anna Alexander Martha Anderson

Little Rock H D Club Plans Sherman Fair Booth and Demo

The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met June 27 at the club house. Members conducted prayers pledges and songs while minutes were read and approved. A demonstration on how to buy clothing for the family was given and plans were made for the Sherman Fair to be held September 26 27 and 28 with a Little Rock booth and concession stand. Refreshments were served to listed members.

Little Rock James Jarvis Jesse Blanks Bob Cawthon T. B. Autrey Johnnie Bow Viola McKinney Edith Alexander Mary Ward Dallas Mollie Bow Ethel Ball Maggie Bal Floyd Harris Alva Blanks

Sims Wortham and Family Club Meeting Reminder

Sims Wortham and six children are noted as attendees. The next meeting is July 11 at the home of Mrs. Paul Caylor. Visitors are welcome to attend.

Toast And Taxes In A Lone Loaf Of Bread

A Dallas News note cites a Tax Foundation survey showing 151 identifiable direct taxes embedded in bread and its supply chain. It explains farmers, equipment, and railroads all incur taxes reflected in price, suggesting a loaf may carry 10 000 to 50 000 hidden taxes. History warns easy outs often fail.

Tax Foundation Dallas News

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