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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1952

Page

5

Local social notes from Sherman area families and visitors

C L Gentry of Trenton visits daughter Mrs William Harrelson. Mrs J W Briscoe of Greenville guest of Mrs T J Giles. NTSC student Conway Craig spends weekend with parents Clyde and Mrs. Craig. Sherman visits include Musser family and Cambron spouses. W T Simmons suffered a stroke and was hospitalized. Birth notices announce R E Kirkpatrick's grandson and Verner Hodel's son. Several trips and weekend guests from Dallas to Sherman and surrounding towns.

Conway Craig NTSC Denton Mrs Clyde Craig R. E. Kirkpatrick Sherman W. A. Kirkpatrick Whitewright

Tigers Withdraw From Denton Regional Tourney After Loss

Whitewright Tigers exit the Denton regional tournament after losing to Quitman in their opening game. The team had qualified by winning the district championship.

Whitewright Tigers Denton Quitman

Van Alstyne Visitors and Local Social Notes

Local social rounds report visits in Van Alstyne with Mr. and Mrs. Giles and Edward McDowell. Mrs. Florence White vacationed in Dallas with Mrs. Ida Harbour. Joe Parnell of Dallas stayed with his mother Mrs. Edgar Ayers. Mrs. M. E. Winburn moved to Sweetwater with Mrs. Lewis Head. The Oliver family from Tioga visited the Oak family in Fort Worth. Jim Hicks and relatives toured the area. The Day of Prayer program at First Presbyterian Church omitted Mrs. Houston Darwin by error. she later sang The Lords Prayer. Rain drenched the area over the weekend, followed by light freezes but little vegetation damage. Max Elvis Scott, husband of Virginia Pierson, received a safety pin for one year with the Dallas Railway & Terminal Company at a Dallas banquet. Joe Hamilton visited Fort Worth. Tom Sears and C. B. Bryant III attend the 1952 Citizens Advisory Conference on Education in Austin March 10 to address Texas education problems.

First Presbyterian Church The Sun Houston Darwin Max Elvis Scott Virginia Pierson Whitewright Dallas Railway & Terminal Company Adolphus Hotel Dallas Mr. Scott Tom Sears Whitewright Board of Education C. B. Bryant III Austin Texas State Board of Education

PTA Basketball Game Supports Playground Funds

Bells PTA Bloomer Girls beat Whitewright PTA Blue Jeans Girls to raise money for playground equipment. The event featured local families visiting over the weekend and attendees from Tom Bean Greenville Blue Ridge Whitewright.

Bells Pta Whitewright Pta Blue Jeans

Friday Literary Club Discusses Texas Tid lands

The Friday Literary Club met at Mrs. R. R. Summers home with Mrs. Homer Sears leading a Texas Day program. Mrs. Griffin Dollarhide Jr. presided briefly, then Ms. Sears read on the Texas tidelands and urged members to contact lawmakers.

R. R. Summers Homer Sears Griffin Dollarhide Jr Sears Texas Tidelands Glen Earnheart Rio Grande Valley Tex

Local Club Meeting Describes Meal and Reading

Mrs. Jack Meador wrote the piece read by Mrs. M. W. Davis at the group gathering. The hostess served date pudding and coffee to 15 members.

Jack Meador M. W. Davis

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Names Vice President Candidate

The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club met with twelve members and three visitors. President R A Vestal led roll call and the group voted to nominate Viva Phillips for vice-president of District 4 Grayson County. They also approved helping fund a new piano for public schools. Next meeting set for March 13 at Mrs F M Echols home.

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Earl Lyons Joe McLarry Vick Denham Sallie Moore R. A. Vestal Viva Phillips Grayson County F. M. Echols

Jucusoe Club Plans Sewing Boxes After Meeting

The Jucusoc Club met Wednesday at the Presbyterian Church after school. Gaylan Sears served as moderator and Sandra Braly served refreshments. Members will bring different items for sewing kits and the group will make sewing boxes. Dixie and Anna Lou lead a contest with winners to be entertained by the losers.

Jucusoc Presbyterian Church Sandra Braly Gaylan Sears Dixie Anna Lou

Birthday dinner honors Mrs Hayes on 80th birthday

A Sunday birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs J H Hayes celebrated Mrs Hayes turning 80. Attendees included Mrs Vernon Snider and daughter Penny of Dallas Mr and Mrs Woodrow Hayes and children Carol Ann and Betty of Randolph Mrs Nan McKee of Morton Mrs Nora Turner Mr and Mrs Harmon Hayes and sons Dwayne Larry and Jack of Whitewright.

J. H. Hayes Hayes Vernon Snider Penny Dallas Woodrow Hayes Carol Ann Betty Randolph Nan McKee Morton Nora Turner Harmon Hayes Dwayne Larry Jack Whitewright

Princeton Tiger Named Mascot and 1860 Platform Note

The text notes Princeton's mascot as a tiger and credits the Democratic party with writing the shorter platform in 1860, totaling 350 words. It highlights a historical curiosity about party platforms and campus symbolism.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. L. Gentry of Trenton William Harrelson J. W. Briscoe Greenville T. J. Giles Roy E. Martin Selma, Ala W. J. Martin W. C. Musser Giles and David of Luther Cambron Denison Ira Fleming W. A. Kirkatrick R E. Hickman W. T. Simmons Wilson N. Jones Hospital A. M. Bryant Gladys Ray Mrs. Bennie Chesser Mrs. Chesser James Reeves NTSTC Commerce John Reeves Nettie Dry Mansfield D’lance J. E. Henson George Simpson R. E. Simpson Roy Neal Bonham J. E. Everheart Corsicana Jack Everheart Bob Everheart Vernon Thompson Fort Worth Mrs. C. B. Bryant Son of Sweetwater Jack Smith Grace Roberts Billie Roberts of McKinney Mrs. Holmes Connelly Lena Mae Gowdy Franklin Ball Granville Ball Billy Powers Heavner Okla Don Collins J. T. Follis Gainesville Carl May Verner Hodel Lockney Princess Compton Clay Horton Cpl Billie Hatfield Sgt Lora McClain Fort Sam Houston W. L. Hatfield J. B. Mullens Visilia Calif Mullens Tom Bean J. H. Hopper Fred Albright C. A. Smith Ted Wells Pat Smith C. K. Smith Sunvale Bacon SWIFT Sun Valley Griffin’s Coffee Griffin’s Farley & Hill Grocery & Market Florence White Ida Harbour Joe Parnell Edgar Ayers M. E. Winburn Lewis Head John Oliver James Oliver Tioga Mike Oliver Jim Hicks Donnie Wilson Guy Dillon Durant Bob Grant Ira Kirkpatrick Joe Hamilton Leon White Mr. White Community Public Service Company White Boot Manufacturing Company Houston Sammy Maxwell Douglas Rodgers C. W. Mitchell G. W. Scott J. L. Maxwell Blue Ridge Paralee Barbee Gilbert L. Rathjohn U. S. Navy Fleet Home Town News Center California Third Marines J. G. Nargancy Donna Waterloo Iowa T. B. Bowen Ella Bowen L. W. Bowen L. H. Edwards Pike Russell Cash Atlanta First National Bank Cash C. B. Bryant, III A. L. Burks J. G. Burks Roby Wilson Ft. Smith Ark Ozark National Forest Mr. Burks Cass Tillett Grocery & Market Rath Black Hawk Libby Griffin’s Orange Juice Griffin's Scott Griffin Griffin’s Fruit Cocktail PETTY Whitewright HD Club News Jucusoe Club Uruguay Princeton Tiger Whitewright Cleaners Humble Gas North Side C. E. Garner & Son Highway 69
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