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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

5

Weekend Visits Across North Texas Revealed in Local Notes

A string of weekend visits and hospital updates connect residents from Arlington Abilene Dallas Fort Worth Sherman and Plainview. Notable mentions include Joe Bodine joining a Masonic meeting in Mesquite and Mrs George Brown undergoing surgery in Sherman at Wilson N Jones Hospital.

George Brown Wilson N. Jones Hospital Sherman Joe Bodine C. A. Sneed Masonic Lodge Mesquite

Weekend Visits Across Fort Worth Dallas Sherman and Denison Folds

Local residents from Fort Worth Denton Sherman Dallas and Denison spent weekends visiting relatives and friends. Notable gatherings included Mr. and Mrs. Scott in Fort Worth visiting Wallace, and Jack Ayres with Denison family joining Ned Ayres, while McCoy of Aztec New Mexico visited D. E. McCoy.

Allie Alverson Jack Stephens Ravenna Mrs D. E. McCoy R. A. Scott of Fort Worth Ralph Wallace Jack Ayres Mark Ayres of Denison Ned Ayres A. N. McCoy David Aztec, N. M Jack Thrasher McKinney Hobart Thrasher W. M. Pierson Fannie Blanks Denton Clifford Blanks Jack Blanks Jesse Blanks Alice Blanks

Local Notes on Residents and Military Training

Mrs. Robert England returned Saturday from a McKinney hospital. Airman Thurman Pool of Larson Air Force Base Washington is at home on furlough. Otto Cunningham expands Cumberland Automatic Laundry with pick up and delivery. He plans eight new washing machines. First Lt. Kenneth R. Jones of Whitewright is chosen for a two month signal officers course at Fort Gordon Georgia starting March 4. He serves with Denison Signal Company of the 49th Division Texas National Guard now on active duty at Fort Polk Louisiana.

Robert England McKinney Hospital Airman Thurman Pool Larson Air Force Base Washington Otto Cunningham Cunningham Kenneth R. Jones Whitewright Fort Gordon Denison Signal Company Texas National Guard Jones Fort Polk Army Robert S. Luper Carl A. Luper Route 2 100Th Fort Chaffee Ark Fort Gibson Colo

Local families share weekend visits and notices

Arlington and Commerce residents spent time with relatives over the weekend including Bobby and Thomas DeBerry with Mr and Mrs Robert DeBerry and Terry Miller with the MIllers of Dallas. Others include hospital release for Alice Blanks and a Sherman to Tom Bean convalescence stay.

Bobby DeBerry Arlington Thomas DeBerry Commerce Mrs Robert DeBerry Terry Miller Dallas Joe Miller Alice Blanks Sherman Hospital Tom Bean Rest Home

Marvin Church Furnishings Destroyed in Theft Case

Mrs. C E Oneal told The Sun this week that Marvin Methodist Church did not recover any furnishings stolen weeks ago. After arrests, items from Enterprise Baptist Church were recovered but Marvin property was destroyed when the thieves trailer burned.

C. E. O’neal The Sun Marvin Methodist Church Enterprise Baptist Church Marvin

White Wright man elected vice president at NTSU council

Jimmy Floyd Bassett of Whitewright has been elected vice president of the University Sportsmanship Council at North Texas State University in Denton. The council is composed of student and faculty members who promote fair play and ethical conduct on campus.

Jimmy Floyd Bassett Whitewright North Texas State University Denton

NTSU campus leaders and social group members noted

Bassett a senior government major and member of Kappa Sigma and the Talons. Weekend visitors included Leslie Holland and family. Mrs. A. R. McMurry spent time in Farmersville and Dallas for a great granddaughter. Paula Geers of Whitewright named Kilgore Rangerette finalist for Houston Livestock Show. Reverend Hor ton and Reverend Macadoes from Fort Worth visited with families in the Spencers' home along with Mrs. Irene Palmer of Dallas.

NTSU Bassett Floyd Bassett Kappa Sigma The Talons A. R. McMurry Farmersville J. H. Perkins Dallas Mae H. Perkins Paula Geers Whitewright Kilgore College Paul Geers Geers Kilgore Raymond Spencer Charles Horton Ruben Macado Fort Worth David Ivy David and Jo Ann Irene Palmer

Wichita Falls Visitors Highlight Local Ties

C. P. Dawson and Joe Johnson are in Wichita Falls on business. Mrs. John Vestal hosted visitors this week including Mrs. Dee Smith of Garland E. R. Dickinson of Melissa and W A Dickinson of Shepard AFB Wichita Falls.

C. P. Dawson Joe Johnson Wichita Falls John Vestal Dee Smith Garland E. R. Dickinson Melissa W. A. Dickinson Shepard Afb Whichita Falls

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Meets at Winnie Hamilton Home

Miss Winnie Hamilton hosted members of the Whitewright Home Demonstration Club on Thursday afternoon. President Mrs. Joe Miller conducted the meeting, with prayers led by Mrs. Earl Lyons and the pledge by Mrs. C. B. Lawson.

Winnie Hamilton Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Joe Miller Earl Lyons C. B. Lawson Tom Brown Miller J. C. McMillin

Kennedy Sisters Lead Washington Wig Trend

Washington society and national figures embrace wigs as time savers with Jackie Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy among high profile buyers. Salons report brisk sales from $350 to $800, with many customers owning two to four wigs in shades matching personalities and wardrobes.

Ethel Kennedy Washington Jackie Ethel Kennedy

Secretary Reports Council Meeting and Recreation Demonstration

Mrs. Brown summarized the Sherman council meeting. New year books were distributed and a recreation demonstration was given by Mrs. McMillin and Mrs. Fred Cook. Twelve members and two guests, Mrs. W. E. Mynatt and Mrs. Otto Russell, attended. The next meeting is set for March 8 at Mrs. McMillin's home.

Brown Sherman McMillin Fred Cook W. E. Mynatt Otto Russell

New Social Security Booklet for the Self Employed

The Sherman district Social Security Administration has issued a free booklet titled Social Security Information for the Self-Employed. It explains credits needed for benefits, eligibility, benefit amounts, reporting net earnings, family business setups, religious workers rules, and provides a table of monthly payment examples.

Sherman Social Security Administration Gus Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leon Ball Veterans Hospital Pat Russell W. H. Russell Percy Darwin of Abilene Lonnie Darwin Carl Holland Leslie Holland H. P. Donigan Brookshire Mrs. Raymond Goodwin Bennie Chesser W. J. Hargett Gene Hargett Herman Bedford Royce Clem Carrollton Bobby Janway Mrs. A. L. Ingram Johnny Johnson Carl Rice Edna Bell Waco W. E. Rice H. L. Bodine Cleburne Vernon Brown of Sherman Lillie Dillon J. G. Caylor Plainview J. P. Darwin Ronald Vestal Martha Neely W. A. Bower C. B. Dixon Paul Stephens John Stephens Finis Stephens Tom Collins Whitesboro George Gattis Joe Mangrum Gilbert Henslee W. B. Antoine Oran Sears Roy Talley Frank Rascoe Olan White L. T. Sledge Royse City Cecil Bartley Weldon Bartley Mike Regina Pfc Jack Bartley Patty, Bartley Frances Mercer Richardson Jacqueline Kennedy India Pakistan Pat Nixon Pearl Mesta East Coast BIG Tex Role Met Coo Sir Shurfine Shurfresh Ofc
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