Local People Visiters and Guests from Nearby Towns
GT Locals ami Collins and Miss Hicks of e visited friends here Sunday. Pete Evans and Joe Sam Wright of Leonard visited friends here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Holland of Fort Worth were week end guests of y. and Mrs. J. D. Hoard. Miss Naomi Wright of Leonard spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Bonnie Nicholson. Miss Ruth Melugin and Miss Dorothy Nicholson visited in Bonham Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Hoard of Mineola spent Monday night in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hoard. Mr. and Mrs. Curlee Cummins of Telephone visited in Whitewright. John Reeves, Miss Winnie Hamilton and Miss Venita Jenkins were Dallas visitors Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Vestal and Miss Pernie Badgett were Sherman visitors Tuesday. Mrs. Jack Diamond and Mrs. Sam McMillin of Lubbock are visiting their mother, Mrs. W. T. Ross. Mrs. W. A. Badgett of Denison visited her mother, Mrs. B. F. Blanton, here Wednesday. Mrs. Cora Simmons and Mrs. J. C. McMillin visited Mrs. Betty Lackey at Sherman last Thursday. Mrs. T. M. Johnson of Hughes Springs spent Tuesday night here with her husband. Mrs. B. F. Fulkerson of Bonham visited her daughter, Mrs. T. G. Doss, here Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook have moved to the J. B. Dickson residence which they will share with Mr. Dickson.
Ladies Auxiliary Holds All Day Meeting at Legion Hall
The Ladies Auxiliary met at the Legion hall for an all day session with a noon covered dish luncheon for members their husbands and one guest Regular business and a program led by Mrs B W Newman followed The group adjourned at 4 PM to meet again next Wednesday for another all day gathering Tea hour hosted by Mrs H P Donigan and Mrs Rham Pennington featured music and readings The Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs Sidney Watson for a joint program with W S Cunningham The speaker discussed America Must Choose Poultry topics were studied and four new members enrolled The club will meet March 21 at Mrs Percy Darwins house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Legion Hall
E. H. Hughes
B. W. Newman
Sidney Watson
W. S. Cunningham
Cunningham
America
Percy Darwin
Busy Bee Sewing Club Meets at Hughes Home
The Busy Bee Sewing Club held its weekly session Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Gene Hughes home with eight members present. Refreshments were served and the group planned a meeting next Tuesday at Mrs. Bonnie Nicholson s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Sewing Club
Gene Hughes
Bonnie Nicholson
Recital at Grammar School Studio Tea Noted by Mrs Estes
Mrs J D Estes presented two speech arts students Norma Frances Donigan and Aileen Pennington in a studio tea at the grammar school Thursday afternoon. Sarah Belle Gillett, pupil of Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Hamilton
H. P. Donigan
Rham Pennington
Norma Frances Donigan
Wandesrauschen (Cramm
Sarah Belle Gillett
Aileen Pennington
J. D. Estes
Community and church news from Whitewright area
Local residents visit relatives and attend events in Whitewright and surrounding towns. shrubbery work at Baptist Church completed by landscape architect. births, travels, and appointments noted. town trash wagon starts curbside clean up. reporting policy for club and church news clarified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Whitewright
Texas
PTA Meeting at Grammar School Program Report
The Parent-Teacher Association met Tuesday at the Grammar School. The program included songs, a vocation talk by Rev. J R Waldrum, third grade performances, a rhythm band, a reading by Thomas Kirk May, a health talk by Dr F D Layman, and a talk by Janis Jane Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T. A
Parent-Teacher Association
J. R. Waldrum
Thomas Kirk May
F. D
Janis Jane Horton
Funeral services for Jim Pink Montgomery
Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church for Jim Pink Montgomery 35 with interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. He died from a gunshot wound and is survived by his wife Louise Freeman three children his mother three brothers six sisters and numerous relatives from Texas and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Pink Montgomery
Presbyterian Church
B. Wrenn Webb
J. F. Fender
Oak Hill Cemetery
R. R. Waldo
Cull Reeves
Gomer May
Sidney Watson
Bob Sears
Clyde Craig
F E. A. Douglas
Mr. Montgomery
Canaan
S. H. Montgomery
Kate King Montgomery
Whitewright High School
Austin College
Sherman
Students’ Auxiliary Training Corps
Louise Freeman
Whitewright
American Legion
Masonic Lodge
Rotary Club
S. H. Montgomery Insurance Agency
Billy Jean
Marjorie
Pat
Dick Montgomery
Sam Montgomery
Houston
Grafton Montgomery
Longview
F. L. Clendening
Aransas Pass
John Perry
Purcell
Okla
R. L. Giles
E. H. Pendleton
Farmersville
W. E. LaRoe
Blanche Montgomery
Charles Hooper
Oscar Carlisle
Etta Cox
Elizabeth Pendleton
Chita Sheppard
Robert Miller
Pat Honaker
J. B. Honaker
Phoebe Neathery
F. M. Dyer
Edward Bolger
Lucy Webb
Stonewall Smith
M. D. Honaker
Eldridge Pendleton
Wilbur Carter
S. A. Hayes
L. F. Aston
Otto Aston
Benton Davis
T. C. Butts
E. O. Thomas
Tom Bean
R. A. Grogan
Frank Thomas
Mary Ryan
Whitesboro
Joe Williams
J. F. LaRoe
Rose LaRoe
Greenville
Cameron Brecheen
Nancy Brecheen
Dunn
Commerce
Lester la Roe
Ray Manning
Leonard
Marion King
J. B. King
Kate Hastings
Dallas
Jim Wallace
Dorchester
John Wells
Sam Montgomery Jr
Long
Mrs Dodd Succumbs. Hillsboro Native Dies at 74
Mrs Dodd, born June 29 1891 in Hill County, died at Hillsboro. She married H W Dodd Sept 17 1911 near Hillsboro and moved to Whitewright six years ago. She was a Methodist and survived by her husband two sons Oliver and Herring two daughters Vera Lamonte Etta Pearl and Louise her mother seven brothers and other relatives. R R Waldo handled arrangements. Burial was at Hickey Cemetery near Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Herring
Hillsboro
Hickey
R. R. Waldo
Mrs. Dodd
Hill County
H. W. Dodd
Vaughan
Whitewright
Methodist Church
Oliver
Herring Dodd
Vera
Lamonte
Etta Pearl
Louise
Jack
Smith
C. T
Ralph
Leonard
W. B. Jr
Douglas Herring
Funeral Services for Mrs. Kidd Held Near Whitewright
Funeral services were conducted at Enterprise Baptist Church for Mrs. W. E. Kidd 37 who died of influenza at Slaton. Ministers included Rev. Chumbley Rev. J A Henderson Rev. J D Fleming and Rev. Miller. Interment followed at Oa Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers included cousins George and Eric McCarley and Leon, Pete, Kenneth and R D Booker. Survived by husband son William Curtis Kidd parents and several Brown and-related siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Kidd
Enterprise Baptist Church
Whitewright
Chumbley
J. A Henderson
J. D. Fleming
Rev. Miller
Oa Hill Cemetery
R. R. Waldo
George and
Eric McCarley
McKinney
Leon, Pete
Kenneth
R. D. Booker
Near
Mrs. Eddie Herring Dodd Dies Near Whitewright
Mrs. Eddie Herring Dodd wife of H W Dodd died at her home seven miles northeast of Whitewright at 8 p m last Thursday after illness since November when she suffered apoplexy. Funeral services were held at 4 p m Friday at her mother’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Herring Dodd
H. W. Dodd
Whitewright
619 Pounder Dies and Undertaker Places Big Casket Order
Nicholas Tartaglione known as Big Neck Tartaglione a 56 year old 619 pound circus fat man died yesterday in Providence R I An undertaker began arranging burial placing the largest casket ever ordered and a moving company to lower his body from the second floor of his Spruce Street home in Providence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Nichola
Tartaglione
Nick
Spruce Street
Churches Schedule for Sunday Services and Study
J M Simmons serves as superintendent for morning worship at 10 a m with Bible study at 10 45 a m Communion at 11 30 a m and a young people meeting at 4 45 p m The morning theme is False Teachers and False Doctrines preached by J R Waldrum minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Simmons
J. R. Waldrum
Church Schedule and Budget Meeting Led by Dr B Wrenn Webb
Dr B Wrenn Webb pastors a Sunday schedule with 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m congregational business meeting Scripture reading on stewardship treasurer to report and canvass committee to present next year's budget 6 15 p m youth society 7 15 p m evening worship subject House by the Side of the Road Wednesday prayer Bible study 7 15 p m Thursday choir practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wrenn Webb
Young People’s Society
Glands Blamed For Black Sheep In Good Families
Chicago detectives credit glandular maladjustments as a possible reason for crime in respectable families. Capt. Stege, with 25 years on the force and 35,000 cases, says crime prevention needs medical and policy approaches alongside law enforcement. He likens harsh punishment to locking the barn after the horse is stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
Stege
Leopold and Loeb
John Dillinger
Chicago Detective Bureau
Utah Farmers Reverse Debt to Gulls War
Utah farmers once grateful for seagulls that saved crops from grasshoppers in 1848 now seek permits to kill California gulls herons pelicans and others that harm crops. The shift follows gulls advancing after planting and feeding on newly sown grain prompting a legislative bill to legalize controlled killing of crop-destroying birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Great Salt Lake
California
Anti-Alimony Bill Offered In Michigan House
Lansing Michigan Representative Frank N Steele of Muskegon introduced an anti gold digging bill amid claims marriage is temporary insanity He proposes alimony only for wives with minor children or unable to work and a 50 50 property split after divorce He cites cases of multiple ex husbands and high alimony payments In remarks he criticizes such arrangements and urges action by the legislature
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Frank N. Steele
Muskegon
Steele
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ami Collins
Miss Hicks
Pete Evans
Joe Sam Wright
H. C. Holland
Naomi Wright
Leonard l
Ruth Melugin
Dorothy Nicholson
Bonham
Mrs. H. O. Hoard
Mineola
J. D. Hoard
Mrs. Curlee Cummins
John Reeves
Winnie Hamilton
Venita Jenkins
Jack Diamond
Sam McMillin
Lubbock
W. T. Ross
W. A. Badgett of
Denison
B. F. Blanton
Cora Simmons
J. C. McMillin
Betty Lackey
T. M. Johnson
Hughes Springs
B. F. Fulkerson of
T. G. Doss
Mrs
Fred Cook
J. B. Dickson
Mr. Dickson
Red Dog
Ortal Masterpiece
Tidl Winster
Legion Auxiliary
H. D. Club
Busy Bee Club
Charley Phillips
W. H. Stedham
W. H. King
Eugene McElvaney
Sears Anderson
E. C. Anderson
J. D. Heard
Lester Short
Bob
Big Spring
P. A. Short
H. T. Atterberry
Department of Justice
Margaret McMurry
Lloyd Harris
Trinidad
Miss McMurry
J. W. McMurry
Henry Pointer
East Whitewright
R. L. Johnson
Optometrist
J. E. Mangrum
Glen Rose
Mr. Mangrum
James Lindsey
Shelby Yowell
Texas Technological College
Dr. B. Wrenn Webb
R. T. Pennington
Dr. Webb
C. P. Johnson
M-K-T
R. L. Sears
Manning, Clark & Meador
W. B. Holcomb
Kentuckytown
J. D. Dotson
T. D. Booker
Ely
Sue Stephens
Sonny Hancock
Denton Teachers’ College
Denton
J. R. Oliver
Bill Brannon
Palace Theatre
New Orleans
Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America
Jesse Wallace
van Alstyne
John Enochs
The
Sun
Jim P. Montgomery
the Sun
Pounder
Purina
Baby Chick
Church OF Christ
Michigan
Cole & Davis Co
Humming Bird
Oxfords
North Texas Seed Co
Pascal Farley
Goodyears
J. A. Yeager
Conoco
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