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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
8
The Methodist church reports a large Sunday congregation for Dr Selee mann with an 11 a m service and 2 30 p m address on Civic Righteousness. He earned many friends, and plans were announced for revival starting Sunday March 31.
Presbyterian church announces 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. morning worship with the sermon Your Money and Your Life. At 6:15 p.m. young people meeting and 7 p.m. the pastor discusses Who Are Sinners. Bible study and prayer Wednesday at 7 p.m.
A church note from minister J. R. Waldrum asks for continued cooperation after reporting ninety five percent of the congregation were on time for the preaching service.
Rev A W Yell of Howe will fill his regular appointment Sunday March 10 at 11 am and 7 30 pm at the Canaan church. If you live in this community and do not attend church elsewhere you are invited to attend Sunday school every Sunday at 10 am. Be with us either at 11 am or 7 30 pm if not both hours Presbyterian Church of Canaan.
The World Day of Prayer program is planned for Friday March 8 at 2 30 p m in the Baptist Church. It is a union service and all are urged to attend. Gov James V Allred urged Texans to spend the day reaffirming that all Texans love God.
Gov James V Allred received autographed photographs from four film stars wishing Texas Centennial success. Mae West joked that the Centennial should be a gala day in his life and a gala day ought to be enough for anybody.
Preaching every Lord's Day at 10:00 a.m. Bible study at 10:50 a.m. J. M. Simmons superintendent. Communion at 1:30 p.m. Young people's meeting at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday Bible study at 7:15 p.m. Sunday morning topic The Church the Body of Christ. Evening youth discussions address marriage amusement companions schooling and related subjects. Praises timely attendance for the first service.
Hammonton New Jersey. Mr and Mrs D K Williams parents of sixteen children buy a 25 room hotel on the White Horse pike. Each child has a room a plan to gain peace and order at home. Typewriter carbon paper and ribbons offered for sale at Sun office.
Funeral services were held Sunday at 1 30 p m at the First Baptist Church for Mrs Martha Blanks Johnson 69 who died Saturday after an illness. burial at Wittitee Cemetery. She was survived by seven children and many relatives with service by Rev J L Truett.
Secretary Ickes authorized filling station operators to cancel exclusive contracts in 30 days for all petroleum products and banned exclusive lubricating oil contracts. The move aims to aid independent marketers and would affect about 130 000 to 150 000 stations while referring the anti trust question to the Trade Commission.
Local shopper notices list multiple forage and livestock offers including four milk cows with calves and a Jersey milk cow. Real estate deals, farm machinery, and an auto loan ad appear alongside notices about a deceased estate and a card of thanks from the Blanton family.
Benjamin Franklin Blanton 91 died Saturday at his Whitewright home after a brief illness. Funeral Sunday at Bethel Baptist Church with Rev. J. L. Truett and others officiating. Interment in Bethel Cemetery. Survived by wife Julian Ann Blanton four daughters and five sons with numerous out of town relatives attending.
Funeral services for Grady Earl Reynolds 13 were held at Pilot Grove Baptist Church with Rev. J A Henderson and Rev Gray of Honey Grove officiating. Interment followed at Pilot Grove Cemetery. He died of pneumonia Tuesday after a three day illness. He was born July 31 1921 in Collin County, son of Mr and Mrs J P Reynolds who survive with brothers John Joe Russell Margaret Bonnie and Sabina. The family lives about five miles southwest of Whitewright. Public Works in Washington received a field letter about Mike Casey injuring his foot when he struck it with his pick asking whether to log mine or Caseys remarks.
We thank everyone for the kindness shown during the death of our mother. Signed by Mr and Mrs J E Hart Mr and Mrs H Curington Mr and Mrs Edd Aydelott Mr and Mrs S E Askins Mr and Mrs Neil Wisdom Mr and Mrs W T Harrington Johnnie Johnson.
A historical cost tally outlines the Lindbergh kidnapping case from March 1, 1932, to today. It lists government expenditures of over 600000, including 284000 for the three government branches and 75000 by Col Lindbergh, with additional costs for Breckinridge, false clues, trials, experts, and related efforts.
Oklahoma City hearing notes Speaker Leon C. Phillips and Governor Marland warning teachers to abandon high pressure lobbying for emergency school aid. Phillips accuses teachers of only planning walkouts during legislative sessions and questions salary focus over education. Reports mention a $60 monthly wage cap as a trigger for a potential walkout.
Notice of election in Whitewright Grayson County Texas for two two year terms to be filled by two city commissioners. Election at city hall with J W Henry presiding judge W H Horton assistant judge A M Bryant and Bob Sears as clerks. Issued February 4 1935 by Mayor F M Echols and city secretary Jesse Wallace. Bt M7-14-28
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