Local residents visit relatives and events noted in Whitewright
W C Pennington of Royse City visits relatives in Whitewright while Miss Ona Belle Hampton of Dallas spends weekend with parents. Local residents attend gatherings, funerals, and travel to nearby towns. Easter promotions and Bennett's Beauty Shop ads appear amid community notices. Several residents travel, receive discharges, or seek jobs, with school salaries discussed in Austin and rural carrier exams announced in Bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ona Belle Hampton
Dallas
Mrs
Lee Hampton
Byron R. Caraway
Whitewright
Austin
Texas
Whitewright News Roundup Mixed Local Visit and Health Update
Visitors include Mr and Mrs E E Meador from Arkadelphia en route home from the Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth. Dr and Mrs F M Williams attend the Fourth District Dental Association meeting in Sherman and Williams elected health committee chair. R F Pool and daughter of Dallas visit Whitewright. Pool part owner of Whitewright Manufacturing Co which began operation last week. Community meeting planned March 28 at Kentucky town school to discuss Wittitee Cemetery upkeep. Post office announces civil service exams. Royce Jones to assist applicants. Several Vernon Wichita Falls and Fort Worth visitors spend weekend with M R Smith family. Influenza epidemic reported in Whitewright and nearby areas. many ill, doctors busy day and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Meador
Arkadelphia
Ark
C. J. Meador
Fort Worth
F. M. Williams
Fourth District Dental Association
Sherman
R. F. Pool
Dallas
Whitewright
Mr. Pool
Whitewright Manufacturing Company
Kentuckytown
Wittitee Cemetery
Section
Local fishermen report mixed catches at Lake Texoma
At Lake Texoma some fishermen report fair catches of bass and crappie while others fail after repeated efforts and threaten to quit. Many White Wright anglers were on the lake Sunday with some boats returning with fish and others empty handed. John Norris remains the champion local fisherman, likely due to his near daily fishing routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Texoma
Whitewright
John Norris
Illness Delays Sun Paper as Linotype Operator Out
The Sun is hampered this week by the illness of linotype operator Miss Cecil Doss, a victim of influenza. Mechanical work is behind, delaying publishing. Mrs. Elgie Fields and daughter-in-law Mrs. W. E. Fields and son return to Albuquerque after visiting their father and grandfather W. H. Horton, who has been ill. Mrs. George Burnham, another daughter of Mr. Horton, returns to Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Brandon
of O'Donnell
Ralph Kaiser
The
Sun
Cecil Doss
Elgie Fields
Inlaw
W. E. Fields
Albuquerque
N. M
W. H. Horton
George Burnham
J. S. Badgett
Mrs. Thurmond Bishop
Floydada
Dallas shower honors Mrs Fred M Green bride
Mrs E E Tomlinson and her son Dean and Mrs James Tallent of Trenton attended a shower in Dallas Saturday night honoring Mrs Fred M Green the bride. The event was at the home of Mr and Mrs Johnnie Nicholas with assistance from Miss Ernestine Tomlinson of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Tomlinson
Dean
James Tallent
Trenton
Friday Literary Club Honors Texas Leaders Program
The Friday Literary Club's patriotic program on Texas was noted with Mrs. Bryant King directing and Mrs. J. C. McMillin hosting at Miss Lena Mae Gowdy's home. King praised Sam Rayburn, Ex-Governor Stevenson, and Governor Jester while Mrs. Summers argued Texas floats in a sea of oil, citing 168 oil counties, gas shipped to 19 states, and UT owning two million acres of oil lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bryant King
Friday Literary Club
J. C. McMillin
Lena Mae Gowdy
King
Sam Rayburn
Stevenson
Jester
Russell Summers
University of Texas
Tyler
County club meeting highlights with Texas poets and delegates
County club notes 63 factories in Son County. Mrs Alton McDowell closed with readings by Earle Wilson Baker Jan Isabelle Fortune Grace Nell Crowell and David Russell state poet laureate. In business session delegates elected Mrs C J Meador and Mrs C P Johnson to attend the 2nd District Meet in McKinney April 17 and 18. Cream and cake refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son County
Alton McDowell
Texas
Earle Wilson Baker
Jan Isabelle Fortune
Grace Nell Crowell
David Russell
C. J. Meador
C. P. Johnson
McKinney
T. E. L. Class Meets at First Baptist Church
The T. E. L. Sunday School class met at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Mrs. Olivia Whedbee’s home with Mrs. W. L. Kincaid as hostess. Mrs. R. L. Morehead gave the devotional. Ed Martin, president, led the business session before fellowship games. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Olivia Whedbee
W. L. Kincaid
R. L. Morehead
Ed Martin
Rotary luncheon outlines Legion home plans and fund progress
Rotary Club program led by Tom Sears covered plans for the American Legion home and related building information. Sears chairs the building fund committee which has secured donations exceeding $7,000 for the project. Visitors included Sam H. Shutt and E. H. Danners of Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sears
Rotary Club
American Legion
Mr. Sears
Building Fund
Sam H. Shutt
E. H. Danners
Sherman
Hagerman Everheart Wedding in Methodist Church
Miss Patty Everheart became the bride of Lt. Millard Wayne Hagerman in a candlelit ceremony at the Methodist Church. The service was led by Rev. R. L. Gilpin with family members in attendance and a reception following at the Everheart home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Everheart
Floyd Everheart
Millard Wayne Hagerman
Denison
R. L. Hagerman
Banning
R. L. Gilpin
Floyd Everheart Jr
Mooringsport
Ronald Faison
Margaret Hanna
Faison
Earl M. Richards
Sherman
R. P. Montgomery
R. P. Childress
Gounod
Gertrude Day
Dallas
Everheart
White wedding in Whitewright features ring cake and candles
A detailed wedding scene describes white cloth decor with an arrangement of white sweetpeas and carnations, a ring shaped wedding cake on a silver tray with fern, and a house party including Mrs. Sears and Mrs. LaRoe. Lt. Hagerman, stationed at Mather Field, and many regional guests attended with a rehearsal dinner held at Mrs. Everheart's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Sears
W. E. LaRoe
C. B. Bryant Jr
Gomer May
Griffin Dollarhide Jr
Clifton Emerson
Emmet Penn
Whitewright
Fred Conn
R. P. Montgomery
Denison
Hagerman
Jefferson High School
TSCW
Denton
Junior Delphian Club
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Denison Herald
Connelsville, Pa
Army Air Corps
Corsica
Perrin Field
Sacramento
Calif
Mather Field
Denison, Sherman
Marvin Bryant
Wendyl Watts
Madill
Okla
Otis Harvey
Vernon
Kay Kimbell
Fort Worth
G. F. Bryant
Bill Bryant
G. F. Bryant Jr
Dallas
Maxwell England wedding in Van Alstyne home
Mrs Alma England became the bride of Johnnie Q Maxwell of Van Alstyne in a ring ceremony at the home of Rev E P Wootten Saturday at 7 p m The bride wore a navy blue crepe dress and the couple will reside on a farm near Van Alstyne The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Hopper of Tom Bean and the groom is the son of Mrs Dora Maxwell of Van Alstyne The attendants were Miss Marie Smith of Whitewright and J W Hunt of Anna
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma England
Johnnie QO. Maxwell
van Alstyne
E. P. Wootten
First Baptist Church
J. H. Hopper
Tom Bean
Whitewright
Dora Maxwell
George Maxwell
Marie Smith
J. W. Hunt
Anna
Methodist Society Meeting At Church At 3 P M Monday
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church will convene at the church at 3 p.m. Monday. Members are urged to attend. Visits include Mrs. Raymond Anders of Houston staying with her grandmother Mrs. W. M. Cox and Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Owens of Sabinal visiting the Doss family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Raymond Anders
Houston
W. M. Cox
R. B. Owens
Sabinal
Mrs
E. T. Doss
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W. C. Pennington
Royse City
Jack Barbee
Commerce
Mrs. W. J. Barbee
Bennett
M. R. Smith
Wichita Falls
Mrs. L. J. Reynolds
Arlington
Guy Hamilton
Galveston
Texas State Medical College
Harry Farrow
T. A. Murray
Durant, Okla
A. M. Bryant
Earl Blanton
Claud McMillan
Greenville
Natches
Lee Hudgins
Bokchito, Okla
A. A. Hudgins
W. A. Erwin
West Texas
Dorothy Hamilton
D. E. Hance
Ector
O. V. Barker
Fred Henninger
Corpus Christi
J. C. Annip
Marshall, Ark
Charles Ayres
Winnie
Sallye Hamilton
Hayden Hamilton
John Reeves
Cole & Davis
Bill Kaiser
Coast Guard
New Orleans
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Clarence Ashlock
Richard Switala
E. E. Benson
Dorothy Decker
Scottish Rite Hospital
J. W. Decker
Roy Belew
M. Belew
M. T. Belew
Farmersville
Mr. Belew
Leta McElligott
Bells
W. M. Hickson
T. J. Snow
Blossom
Mr. Snow
Whitewright, Texas
Whitewright Manufacturing Co
Campbell
Hale
Peaches
Prunes
Farley & Hill Grocery and Market
Royce Jones
Irene Morgan
Maye Smith
Lucille Gentry
Elaine
Lotta Faye Brock
Air Circus
Bonham Road
Safe and Sane
Fain (Jr
Flying Circus
Daily
Vas
Gordon Grocery
Luther Gordon
South Side
Main Street
Maxwell
England
Methodist Society
A. A. Hudgins Jr
Resistos
Cole & Davis Co
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