Local residents and visitors reported in a weekend round of social notes
Miss Inez Ray returned from Marlin. Gus Holmes and son visited in Whitewright last Friday. J. W. Davidson traveled to Dallas and Fort Worth last week. Mrs. Ida Parker of Sherman visited here Sunday. J. L. Boone of Denison spent the weekend with homefolks. Jim P. Montgomery did business in Dallas early in the week. Albert Lee Jackson visiting relatives in Greenville. Jack Lackey visited Dallas early in the week. Claud Jones of Sherman visited here Tuesday. Ray Humphries had tonsils removed in Bonham Monday. Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Hawkins were in Dallas Sunday. Rham Pennington visited Royse City over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Mangrum were Sherman visitors Monday. Carl Gillespie was a Dallas business visitor Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Sears visiting their son Ona Sears at Lubbock. Roy and Earl Blanton returned from a Colorado trip Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Fleming announced the birth of a boy on Wednesday June 27. Mrs. Claud Sears and son Billy spent the weekend in Bonham. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Moore and son David returned Monday from West Texas.
Sherman and area residents visit entails across towns
A long list of local social visits and weekend trips is reported. Mr. and Mrs. Z. D. Wilson hosted Sherman guests. Hazel and Bettie Lou McLean visited Sherman. Isabel Noe from Denison stayed with the Thomsons. Margaret Lilley returned from Kenefick, Oklahoma. Ronald Vestal and family and Mrs. J. D. Russell visited Dallas relatives. Emma Lilley spent the weekend with kin. Mrs. A. F. Anderson returned to Bells after a visit west of town. Mrs. M. E. Woodson of Memphis, Tenn. visited Miss Laura Lynn Major. Curtis Robbins and Henry Webster visited here from Wichita Falls and Sherman respectively. Robert Jones and S. E. Jones hosted guests from Celina. Mrs. J. R. Waldrum and children returned from Savoy. Theodore Miller of Palace theatre visited Dallas on business. others, including Mrs. Henry Webster, B. B. Hall, Claude Wood and family, visited Capeville. Floyd Everheart Jr. visiting grandparents Charley and Mrs. Bryant. Marvin Mangrum returned to Valley View. Mrs. S. E. Gist returned from Wolfe City. Mrs. John Cantrell of Durant spent part of the week here. B. B. Hall, Mrs. Hall and George Gordon Pope visiting in Lubbock. Lester Short left for Big Spring after visiting his parents. Mrs. 8S. C. Relgin of Dallas spent the weekend with Mrs. Frances Pilcher.
Estelle 1 Aims For 100 MPH Speed Record At Detroit
Cowes England Miss M E Carstairs the sole British entrant in the International Speedboat Races in Detroit hopes to set a new world speed record by reaching 100 miles per hour aboard the giant speedboat Estelle 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowes
Eng
M. E. Carstairs
Detroit
Mich
Emma Davidson Visitation in Denison
Miss Emma Davidson visits Denison as guest of Mrs. Ben Patterson. W. L. Mangrum and his sons Loren and Millard were in Dallas for a Wednesday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Davidson
Denison
Ben Patterson
W. L. Mangrum and Sons
Loren and Millard
Dallas
Local visits among Moody Nicholson and relatives
Moody Nicholson and daughter of Frederick Oklahoma visited relatives Tuesday. Mrs Gomer May and Miss Marian Barbee and Maurine May were Sherman visitors Tuesday. B S Montgomery is visiting his daughter Mrs Estelle Bradshaw at Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody Nicholson
Frederick
Okla
Gomer May
Marian Barbee
Maurine May
Sherman
B. S. Montgomery
Mrs
Estelle Bradshaw
Abilene
Sherman and area residents visit here and there
A compilation of local visits and travels shows Mrs Gomer May Mrs J P Mont gomery and Miss Margaret Freeman visiting Sherman on Monday. Several people from Sherman Dallas San Antonio and Paris returned or arrived for visits and business throughout the week.
Mrs Merritt Guest of Cleveland Hosts McSpedden Pair
Mrs Merritt of Cleveland Ohio was a guest of Mr and Mrs J L McSpedden last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt
Cleveland, Ohio
J. L. McSpedden
Greenville visitors share Sunday at the May home
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Cotton and son Seldon of Greenville were guests in the home of Dr. and Mrs. R. May Sunday. Mrs. Euleta Sanford and son of Waco and Mrs. Sam Craft of Randolph are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bud Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Cotton
Son Seldon
Greenville
Euleta Sanford and Son
Waco
Sam Craft
Randolph
Bud Pierce
Local families attend Kirkpatrick Grant wedding weekend
Dallas couple Mr and Mrs H T Atterberry and children visited relatives here and joined the Kirkpatrick Grant wedding. J W Wilson of Dallas and his family spent the weekend with local kin. Mr and Mrs Jack Ryan and son from McKinney visited Bascom Sears and family. D Leon Harp and daughter left for New York to sail June 30 on the S S Lancastria for a Western Mediterranean cruise visiting Norway and other countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Atterberry
Dallas
Jack Ryan
of McKinney
Bascom Sears
D. Leon Harp
New York
S. S. Lancastria
Norway
Local Social News Notes From Stam ford and Greenville
Mr and Mrs N M Phy and you returned to Stam ford after visiting Mrs Phy s parents Mr and Mrs J W Wilson Miss Lucile Pritchett at Commerce underwent an appendectomy at Greenville hospital and is recovering Mr and Mrs D E Porter and children of Mr Pleasant spent the weekend here with her mother Mrs T J Giles Rey and Mrs Howard McSpedden and children returned to Greenville after a visit with Mr and Mrs L C Hampton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Phy
Stamford
Lucile Pritchett
Commerce
Greenville
D. E. Porter
Mr. Pleasant
T. J. Giles
Rey
Mrs. Howard McSpedden
Morristown and Durant Couples Visit Bud Pierce
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Pratt of Morristown Tennessee and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Spoon of Durant Oklahoma spent the weekend in town with Mr. and Mrs. Bud Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Pratt
Morristown
Tenn
Jake Spoon
Durant
Okla
Bud Pierce
Funeral for Z. W. Binion in Pilot Grove
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Wilson of Sherman along with guest Miss Janey McDonald of Fort Towson Oklahoma attended the funeral of Z. W. Binion at Pilot Grove on Monday.
Concrete bridge completed north of town by Katy railway
The Katy railway company finished a substantial concrete bridge over a creek north of town. Contractor Boggs is doing the fill to ready the structure for use. communities in Whitewright mourn the death of Z W Binion a pioneer farmer of Pilot Grove. Rev W A Kirkpatrick hosted visitors from Gainesville Prairie Hill Leonard and Leonard. Dr and Mrs C L Pickett and Myrtle Irene arrived from the Philippines for a rest cure and visit to Rev A E Major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Railway Company
Boggs
Z. W. Binion
Pilot Grove
the Sun
C. L. Pickett
Myrtle Irene
Philippine Islands
Webster Accepts Position With Williams Furniture and Undertaking
Jack Webster accepts employment with Williams Furniture and Undertaking Co. in Jacksonville Texas after a six month stay with the firm. The company offers a connection car rying higher responsibility and pay. Mr. and Mrs. Webster plan to depart around July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Webster
Williams Furniture and Undertaking Co
Jacksonville
Texas
Webster
Gypsy Smith Divorced as Custody Granted in Connecticut
Gypsy Pat Smith evangelist formerly of Glasgow and World War II major, has been divorced from Karin Tjader Smith of New York society. The couple’s two year old son Patrick Caldwell Smith Jr. will be in Karin’s custody with no alimony. Judge Baldwin granted the decree on grounds of intolerable cruelty, after a recommendation by Special Referee Matthew H. Kenealy of Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Pat Smith
Glasgow
Marttal Coits
Karin Tjader Smith
Richard Thorne Tjader
Patrick Caldwell Smith Jr
Baldwin
Matthew H. Kenealy
Stamford
Prohibition Seen as Cause of Evils
Bernard MacFadden a veteran physical culture advocate and publisher argued prohibition caused most social and economic evils in the United States. He said Governor Smith would likely decline the Democratic nomination if a dry plank similar to the Republican stance is adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Bernard MacFadden
United States
MacFadden
Smith
Tom Bean Fair Dates Set for Sept 26 27
The Tom Bean fair will be held Sept 26 and 27. A committee of G W Francis C L Vestal and E O Thomas was appointed to confer with C C Morris county farm agent and obtain judges for the various divisions. A meeting was to be held June 25 to discuss preparation with Red River Valley officials and fair management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Francis
C. L. Vestal
E. O. Thomas
C. C. Morris
City water dept veteran takes two month vacation
A. J. Cates, longtime city water department engineer, takes two months off for recuperation under physician orders and expects full fitness at return. C. L. Martin, city night fireman, will handle relief work at the pump station during Cates' absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Cates
City Water Department
Card of Thanks From the Bishop Family
Our sincere thanks to all who were kind during our bereavement. Each floral offering was a token of love. May God's blessing be on you all is our prayer. Mr. and Mrs. M. Bishop and daughter Marie Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Bishop
Marie Bishop
Age Question Sparks Trial Dispute In Courtroom
A judge questions a black woman witness about her age during a trial. The witness insists she is seventy three, then corrects herself saying that age was a rough estimate. The interruption shifts focus as the court continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jedge
Yass
Mandy
P. J. Pierce & Sons Cafe Earns Rave Reviews
Patrons flock to P. J. Pierce & Sons Cafe praising top service and standout dishes. Locals note warm hospitality and menus offering hearty fare, with frequent repeat visits and strong word of mouth.
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Inez Ray
Marlin
Gus Holmes
Trenton
Whitewright
J. W. Davidson
Fort Forth
Ida Parker of
J. L. Boone
Jim P. Montgomery
Albert Lee Jackson
Jack Lackey
Claud Jones of
Ray Humphries
Bonham
J. H. Hawkins
Rham Pennington
Royse City
Mrs. W. L. Mangrum
Carl Gillespie
T. H. Sears
Son
Ona Sears
Lubbock
Roy
Earl Blanton
Colorado
J. R. Fleming
Mrs. Ebb Young
Claud Sears
Billy
Lloyd Moore
David
West Texas
F. O. Mangjum
Hazel
Bettie Lou McLean
Isabel Noe
B. H. Thomson
Margaret Lilley
Kenefick
Ronald Vestal
J. D. Russell
Emma Lilley
A. F. Anderson
Bells
M. E. Woodson
Memphis, Tenn
Laura Lynn Major
Curtis Robbins
Wichita Falls
Robert Jones
Celina
5. E. Jones
J. R. Waldrum
Savoy
Theodore Miller
Palace Theatre
Henry Webster
B. B. Hall
Claude Wood
Capeville
Floyd Everheart Jr
Charley Bryant
Marvin Mangrum
Valley View
S. E. Gist
Wolfe City
John Cantrell
Mrs. B. B. Hall
George Gordon Pope
Lester Short
Big Spring
Mrs. P. A. Short
8S. C. Relgin
Frances Pilcher
J. P. Montgomery
Margaret Freeman
T. E. Barbee
J. W. Yarbrough
San Antonio
Frank Spindle
J. F. Spindle
Lucian Andrews
Grady Gillett
van Alstyne
Robert Pritchett
W. M. Fleming
W. O. Lewis
Claud Green
W. F. Humphries
Margaret Barbee
Lucille Myrick
Bob May
Grayson County
Sadler
el Paso
Lucile LaRoe
A. A. Adams
I. M
Ambrose
William Carver
Jack Lee Antone
Paris
Mrs. O. L. Sears
A. K. McKenzie
Seminole, Okla
D. A. Ray
Celeste
Ross May
Robert Sears
May
Meyer
J. W. Wilson
The
Southern Plow Company of
J. S. Griffin
W. B. Hinton
Gainesville
Fred Runnels
Evelyn
Mildred
Jack
Prairie Hill
Claire
Lucy Baker
Leonard
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Gypsy Smith
Alamo Endowment
O. L
Pig) Jones
P. J. Pierce & Sons Cafe
Chesley Rutledge Confectionery
Whitewright Sun
Giles Variety Store
Goodyear
Huffines
Goodyear Tires
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