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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
5
Whitewright sees neighbors visiting from Dallas Sherman Denison and Gainesville. Local awards include East Texas State Dean's list for a Whitewright student. A Houston professor and several weddings and showers highlight community life with many trips and family visits.
Wedding 4:30 p m Sunday at First Baptist Church with Rev. Ashley D Jameson officiating. Bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe B Johnson Whitewright, groom son of Mr and Mrs M L Pritchard Commerce. Attendants Charlyne Gerhard Peggy Pritchard Linda Essary. After July 1 they will reside in Farmersville.
Rotary Club of Wilson Kaiser chaired the Friday luncheon with guest speaker LeRoy Hendrix from Sherman. Hendrix teaches the GI vocational agriculture class in Whitewright and outlined the class’s accomplishments over the past year. Dr. Ross May will lead next Friday’s program.
The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club hosted the Kentuckytown 4 H Club girls at the Kentucky town school on June 21. The Kentuckytown club was reorganized with 12 members and elected officers including President Mrs Jim Hardcastle and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs Kay Connelly. Miss Viva Phillips sponsors the group and county agent Zelma Moore urges members to check records by July 13 before the next meeting.
A Sunday family reunion for John Anderson’s kin took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Anderson. All children except one son, Robert Anderson of Martinez California, attended. Participants included Mrs. E. A. Fauth and son Ronald of Martinez, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph England of Burkburnett, and Mrs. Jeff Bradley with daughter Maxine.
Avery Ollie Anderson Paris Mr and Mrs N W Hardaway son Dallas Miss Dollie Anderson Dallas Mr and Mrs C B Burden Dallas Mr and Mrs Wesley Anderson and children John Don Roy James Elizabeth and Polly Trenton William Burden Trenton Mrs Will Anderson Brasher John Anderson Mrs Mattie James Mr and Mrs Jimmie Anderson James Gwen Norvell all Whitewright and Sgt Dorothy Anderson San Antonio Taking pictures was the main event of the day This was the first time the family had been together at one time in 25 years the first time some of them had seen each other in 15 years
MacTavish and McClary were arrested for disorderly conduct and intoxication. During the hearing the judge asked where the third person who paid for the drinks was, prompting a terse exchange about the missing man.
Ther man Healy urges parishioners to seek the Bible as living water rather than doctrinal glosses. He contrasts Reformation era study with modern focus on commentaries and confessions and invites attendance at Church of Christ services.
A dismissed joke shows a husband away on business sending his wife a mock gift of a million kisses. She replies with a postcard noting the milkman cashed the “birthday check,” turning the gag into a wry domestic misinterpretation.
Subscribers certify a limited partnership FRANK AND WIN FREE COMPANY LIMITED. General partner R A Frank. special partners O E Frank and F W Winfree. Denison Texas residents. O E Frank cash 1600 dollars. F W Winfree cash 3300 dollars. Start Feb 9 1950. terminate Feb 9 1975. Dated June 12 1950.
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