Local residents visit in Whitewright and area
Frank Armstrong of Plano visited Friday and Saturday. J. R. Wilson of Greenville dropped by Whitewright Saturday. Several local families hosted relatives from Sherman Leonard Dallas Telephone and Fort Worth during the weekend. Maurice Hughes moved to Ely opening a store and filling station.
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Frank Armstrong
Plano
J. R. Wilson
Greenville
Whitewright
Maurice Hughes
Desert
Ely
Local visitors and community notes fill Whitewright area
Judge W L Hay and daughter Dorothy Lynn visit Whitewright along with Miss Frances Dawson of Sherman. Huntsville resident Mrs Gilmore Webster stays with ill mother Mrs Frank Sloan. Mangrum Bros display multi purpose item. Fort Gibson Okla visitors and local relatives host gatherings. Denison Rotary Club banquet hosts guests. Parents visit schools for annual day with student exhibits. Millard Mangrum returns from University of Oklahoma and works at Mangrum Bros. Paul Cook relocates his garage to Carl May station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hay
Dorothy Lynn
Frances Dawson
Sherman
Whitewright
Gilmore Webster
Huntsville
Frank Sloan
Pilot Grove
Local Social News and Event Notes Summary
Rural families from Tucumcari and Tom Bean visit relatives in town. Revival work continues with Kermit Hollingsworth returning from Virginia and heading to Freeport. March PTA meeting set for March 14 to discuss health, with program to be printed in The Sun. Radio coverage of Presidential Inauguration on WFAA WBAP from 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m. Joe Tate building a new filling station at Desert after fire. TCU freshman Clyde Johnson on first semester honor roll among 33. Local residents attend Little Theatre play Wedding Bells in Sherman.
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Parent- Teacher Association
Grammar School
The
Sun
Wfaa-Wbap
Joe Johnson
Joe Tate
Desert
Town
Mr. Tate
Joe
Needlework Guild Meets With Miss Gradge Coley
The Needlework Guild met Tuesday with Miss Gradge Faye Coley. Thirteen members answered roll call. After a social hour the guild adjourned to meet March 7 at Miss Maggie Horton’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlework Guild
Gradge Faye Coley
Maggie Horton
Illness Update for Mrs. Lee Love in Lamasco
Mrs. Lee Love of Lamasco in Fan nin County is ill at her daughter Mrs. Robert Sears home. She had been very ill for several days but was reported improving on Wednesday.
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Harry Roberts
Lee Love
Lamasco
Fannin County
Robert Sears
Love
New York Opera Manager Visits San Antonio Relative
Mr. and Mrs. Otho Miller of New York City stopped in San Antonio on Monday to visit his uncle John Miller and family. Mr. Miller manages a New York opera company.
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Otho Miller
New York City
San Antonio
John Miller
Miller
New York
Opera Company
Dallas man George Bennett visits Whitewright as traveling salesman
George Bennett of Dallas visited Whitewright on Wednesday. He formerly lived in Whitewright for several years and is currently a traveling salesman employed by the Lively Dry Goods Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bennett
Dallas
Whitewright
George
Lively Dry Goods Company
Feild and Lenox Families Visit Denison Household
Mr and Mrs Julian Feild and daughter of Denison visited the home of Dr and Mrs Ross R May along with Mr and Mrs S H Lenox of Pendleton Ark parents of Mrs May. Lenox and Feild are first cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Feild
Denison
Ross R. May
S. H. Lenox
Pendleton, Ark
Mrs. May
Mr. Lenox
Mr. Feild
Fire Damages East Grand Avenue Home on Defective Flue
The fire department answered the first alarm Monday evening about 6:30 at a dwelling on East Grand Avenue owned by Mrs. Olivia Whedbee and occupied by T. E. Arney and family. Fire started between roof and ceiling from a defective flue. Damage was small. Arney family goods were soaked by water.
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East Grand Avenue
Olivia Whedbee
T. E. Arney
Whitewright Music Club studies Indian music at Atterberry home
The Whitewright Music Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. H. T. Atterberry's home to study Indian music. Members appearing on the program included Miss Clyde Montgomery Miss Martha Joe Sears Mrs. Guy Hamilton Mrs. R. T. Pennington Mrs. J. C. Gillespie Mrs. Clarence McMillin and Mrs. J. D. Lowe. Refreshments were served after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Music Club
H. T. Atterberry
Clyde Montgomery
Martha Joe Sears
Guy Hamilton
R. T. Pennington
J. C. Gillespie
Clarence McMillin
J. D. Lowe
Fort Worth nurse trainee aids ailing Mrs. Yates
Miss Mineola England of Fort Worth is nursing Mrs. J. Lee Yates who lies seriously ill. England, a Whitewright high school graduate, has trained at a Fort Worth nurses' school and has only a few months left before certification.
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Mineola England
Fort Worth
J. Lee Yates
Miss England
Whitewright High School
Death, injuries, and social notices from Whitewright
Mr and Mrs Horace Gordon of Chickasha Okla spent the weekend visiting relatives here where Mr Gordon was limping from a gunshot wound after a pistol fell and discharged at his business. Charles H Thrall died in Denison, his funeral at Trinity Methodist Church with burial at Virginia Point Cemetery. Mrs Ross R May hosted a West End Bridge Club gathering with high scores. Mrs D M Pope of Sherman reviewed Shadows on the Rock at Central Christian Church, the event part of Fridays Literary Club series inviting public attendance.
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Horace Gordon
Chickasha
Okla
R. B. Gordon
Gordon
Charles H. Thrall
Denison
Trinity Methodist Church
Virginia Point
Bells
D. M. Pope
Sherman
Central Christian Church
Friday Literary Club
Eatherly
H. E. Hall
McGee
Wildcat String Band to stage Negro Minstrel
The High School Wildcat String Band will sponsor a negro minstrel show at the grammar school auditorium this Friday night, March 3. Admission is 10 and 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcat String Band
Grammar School
Marker Placed for Maggie Harris Home at Ducktown Tenn
The old mill at Ducktown Tennessee where Maggie Harris of When You and I Were Young Maggie fame lived has been marked with an appropriate marker by the D A R.
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Ducktown
Tenn
Maggie Harris
You
Maggie
Fame
Stamp Portraits Limited to Two Americans So Far
Only two Americans have had their likenesses printed on foreign stamps George Washington and Charles Lindbergh.
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George Washington
Charles Lindbergh
Grandstand Charity Hypocrisy and Quiet Helpers
A reader grouses at media hype around Mary Pickford’s depot charity in Kansas City while noting unseen acts of ordinary people. He cites a shop worker who pays a widow’s bills and a Black wash woman raising five children, arguing their quiet kindness outvalues celebrity philanthropy.
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Kansas City
Mary Pickford
Norman
Oklo
Miss Pickford
Marshall
Texas & Pacific
Tropical milk produced by quick freezing method cited
The Department of Commerce notes a rapid freeze process called cito gel makes low cost Grade A milk possible in the tropics. It claims no deterioration in appearance taste or other qualities from the freezing method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Department of Commerce
Field researchers unveil serum to combat canine distemper
The Field, a London sporting weekly, reports a new serum developed to nearly eliminate distemper in dogs, revealing advances from organized research efforts and potential veterinary impact.
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Field
London
Roberts Co promotes reduced living costs with sale items
Bill Jones notes Roberts Co offers Pool Genuine Interurban Special Overalls at 85c, Work Shoes at 1.50, Ladies' slippers 1.49 to 2.00, Oil Cook Stoves with blue flame, and seed potatoes, claiming best prices and urging readers to trade there.
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Roberts Co
The
Outlook Season On Farms
Economists assess current farming trends and suggest what lines of production may be viable. Texas farmers press for a home living amid uncertain markets and a shift back toward self sufficiency after decades of specialization, notably cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Living at Home Plan Guides Texas Farm Families
The Extension Service helps Texas farm families live at home with healthful, economical routines. County agents assisted over 100,000 families last year and 150,000 more were helped indirectly, via bulletins C-76 and related numbers C-81 B-70 B-79 C-33 C-55 C-60 C-81 C-93, available through agents or College Station.
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Texas
College Station
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John Livingston
Carter Fletcher
Miss Joy Hutchinson
Leonard
Roscoe Pace
Nevill Pierce
C. W. Myrick
Neil Henderson
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Mrs
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Mrs. Curlee Cummings
J. A. Pumphrey
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C. P. McGinnis
Joe Russell
Russell
Homer Caston
Mrs. L. P. Sears
H. M. Curry
Clyde Hansard
J. P. Paschall
Pascal Cox
J. W. Benge
Wolfe City
J. L. Devenport
Ray Manning
Leonard Sunday
Lowell Blanton
Fort Gibson, Okal
J. A. Blanton
Otto Haile
Farmersville
Ben Hall
Marian Barbee
W. J. Barbee
Homer Craig
D. M. Ferry Seed Company
Mrs. M. T. Craig
Mangrum Bros
J. E. Payne Jr
J. D. Hoard
S. J. Simpkins
Mansfield
R. D. Ford
J. B. Hembree
Honey Grove
J. T. Roberts
Gomer May
John Silman
Rotary Club
Millard Mangrum
University of Oklahoma At
Paul Cook
Hansard
Bond and
Maple Streets
George Priddy
Henry Priddy
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Ella Priddy
Tom Bean
Kermit Hollingsworth
Virginia
Evangelist Allen
Freeport
Clyde Johnson
Texas Christian University
Miss Johnson
C. P. Johnson
Emmet Penn
L. LaRoe
H. P. Donigan
Inez
Gladys Ray
Martha Jo Sears
Margaret Boone
Lucille LaRoe
City
Joe Thomas Meador
Little Theatre
Wedding Bells
Nyal
Nyal Mineral Nees
Magnesia
Nykolene
Nyseptol
Kirkpatrick
West End Bridge Club
South Bend Street
Pernie Badgett
Lehroy Slusher
Glen Rose
C. B. Bryant Jr
Albert Lee Jackson
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Homer M. Price
Marshall News
Shopman
Bill Jones
Cole & Davis Co
Whitewright Sun
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