Whitewright Area Obituaries and Local Happenings 1919
Discharges and homecomings mark military wrap up as Claud W Thompson, Rocky McMillin, and Claud Cox return. Local births, marriages, deaths, and civic notes fill Pilot Grove and surrounding towns with PTA plays, school honors, business moves, accidents, and political candidacy evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud W. Thompson
Army
Whitewright
Rocky McMillin
Navy
Claud Cox
San Antonio
Clyde
Thurston Montgomery
T. H. Lively
Mare Orendorff
van Alstyne
Meredydd Morgan
Ft. Worth
Perline Graves
J. H. Graves
Gingerbread Men Cookies As Spring Tonic Recipe
Gingerbread men cookies are presented as a spring tonic using unsulphured molasses for flavor and iron. The recipe uses shortening, sugar, spices, and raisins for eyes and buttons, rolled and baked at 350 F for 10 to 12 minutes yields about 1 1/2 dozen.
Bikini blast burns 23 on fishing boat in radiation claim
Japanese captain Isao Mukai said the Daigo Fukuryu Maru crew of 23 suffered atomic radiation burns after an atomic blast in the Bikini area on March 1. He described white ash showers and skin reddening blistering over two hours, with one crewman still seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Bikimi
Isao Mukai
Yomiuri
Mukai
Bikini Atomic Test Area
Supreme Court blocks Tide lands challenge to offshore oil law
The Supreme Court refused to hear Alabama and Rhode Island in their suit against Congress’ tidelands offshore oil legislation. The 6-2 decision, with Chief Justice Warren not participating, dismisses the case before reaching merits. The court upheld Congress’s broad power to dispose of U.S. property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Alabama
Rhode Island
Earl Warren
Congress
United States
WHS English III Studies Short Stories and Singer Favorites
WHS students read twelve short stories for English III and average one per day in class while also researching authors. Students vote on favorite songs with top choices listed for each grade level. A junior hayride on Friday night March 12 started at 6 45 PM with Jack Ayres providing transportation and a roadside stop near Trenton for food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ayres
Trenton
School group outing ends with refreshments and ride home
A school group enjoyed pickles olives marshmallows and cold drinks after a meal. Attendees included Donna Williams J B Mullins Barbara Hasty Bobby Clark Betty Harris Jimmy Nossaman Annette Smith Pete Burchfield Laura Bess Rich H C Carpenter Ann Hunter William Russell Mary Pennell Ralph Hughes John Brown Jackie Pannell Kenneth Hyecock Jerry Brown Jack Ayres Bobby Burchfield and others. Chaperone Mr Ves tal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Williams
J. B. Mullins
Barbara Hasty
Bobby Clark
Betty Harris
Jimmy Nossaman
Annette Smith
Pete Burchfield
Laura Bess Rich
H. C. Carpenter
Ann Hunter
William Russell
Mary Pennell
Ralph Hughes
John Brown
Jackie Pannell
Kenneth Hyecock
Jerry Brown
Jack Ayres
Bobby Burch
FFA Plans New Banners for Arlington Judging Events
Since 1950 the agriculture boys have lined the north wall with eleven banners across many fields. Banners for Chapter conduct, livestock, swimming, dairy, and basketball occupy six, two, and one spaces respectively. Mr. Morgan assists as the FFA boys plan to add more banners as dairy, livestock, and poultry judging nears at Arlington, offering a chance to expand the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Morgan
Secon
Arlington
East Sherman meeting postponed to April 5 at Blue Ridge
The East Sherman Sub-District Methodist young people meeting scheduled for March 8 is postponed to April 5 due to the contest play and other meetings. When held it will take place at Blue Ridge at 7 30 with White Wright in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Holmes
Pearl Connelly
Trenton
J. E
Ennis) Dixon
Pilot Grove
D. R. Vaughn
Grayson County
W. B. Hestand
Slaton
Fain Melugin
Savoy
Mary Culbreth
Dodd City
J. L. Truett
Rev. Truett
Silas Wilson
Sherman
Mr. Wilson
W. R. Wilson
J. E. Russell
Esther Allen
Tom Binion
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Billie Magar
Guy Hamilton Jr
Joe Thomas Meador
William Frazier Sanders
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Charley Sanders
Dallas
Freida Wright
Leonard
Beveridge Brents
Whitewright
Shamrock
W. H. King
Mary Dale King
A. J. Cates
City
PTA
Grammar School
A. L. Jackson
D. M. Roddy
Grover Stateville
Ross R. May
Mary Pumphrey
H. P. Donigan
C. B. Bryant Jr
Glenn Doss
Marshall Padgett
McKinney
Tony Brannon
Denton
Palace Theatre
Robb & Rawley
Allie D. Galey
J. H. Waggoner
Olan R. van Zandt
Tioga
J. W. Davidson
East Sherman
Methodist Young People
Blue Ridge
State OF Texas
W. R Jay
Albert Jay
Raymond Jay
Jim Jay
Bruce Jay
Beth Jay
Tae
Prairie 15Th District Court
Graysom County
Texas
Melisse J. Henderson
Zola Mae Henderson Allen
Albert Allen
Ethel Brokes
I. W. Broyles
Sedalia
Missouri
W. R. Jay
Ee Jay
Oak View
Denison
Teves
A. D
W. Earnest
Geert
Shirley Davis
Red Cross Rushes To Aid Tornado and Earthquake Victims
Photo essay shows a Port Hyron Michigan teen beside a ruined home as Red Cross brings clothing furniture and medical care. Greek quake story notes Stametia Frangetou treated and later reunited with mother. echoes nation wide Red Cross fundraising. Fire in Chicago kills seven injures six and affects 100 people with a Red Cross worker comforting a frightened child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Hyron
Mich
Red Cross
Stametia Frangetou
Greek Red Cross
American Red Cross
Chicago
Michael Cruz
Rodna Nye
Wroen Disaster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Russell
Mary Frances Stephens
Ladies Auxiliary of the
American Legion
A. T. Short
Clarence Pace
Cull Reeves
Pernie Badgett
B. W. Newman
George Burnham
Percy Darwin
Sam Stuteville
S. H. Montgomery Agency
W. E. LaRoe
Gomer May
Plymouth
Cambridge
Chevrolet
Tom Roach Motors
Tidelands
Sun
WHS
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Port Hares, Mich
Times-Herald
Ralph Polevich
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