Whitewright Social Notes and Local Happenings
A long list of visitors and residents in Whitewright includes Robert Doss spending days with College Station folks and several Dallas Fort Worth and Oklahoma guests visiting here. The Fidelis Class meets at 7 30 tonight. many local residents attend church, school and civic events. A court case results in Roy Coffman being freed on an instructed verdict of not guilty in the Pace death case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Doss
College Station
Fidelis
The
Baptist Church
C. J. Meador
Oklahoma
Roy Coffman
Whitewright
59Th District Court
Sherman
Tom Suggs
Clarence
Red) Pace
Coffmann
Pace
Old Smith Hotel
E. B. Simmons
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Meeting Report
The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Lee Norris home with co host Mrs. Mattie Alastings. Mrs. E M Badgett reported on the council meeting and World Peace was discussed led by Mrs. Fred Cook. New members Mrs. Ben Ball and Mrs. Newell Skaggs joined. next meeting set for March 28 at Mrs. Philip Norris home with Eunice King presenting children clothing demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
Lee Norris
Mattie Alastings
E. M. Badgett
Fred Cook
Elmer Sanderson
Myrtle Badgett
George Burnham
Philip Norris
W. L. Hatfield
Ben Ball
Newell Skaggs
Eunice King
Presbyterian Society Elects Missionary Leaders
The Presbyterian Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. Lester Haile with nine members present and Mrs. Fred Cook as co host. Mrs. Horace Gordon led the meeting and devotional led by Mrs. R L Sears. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs R T Pennington and several secretaries plus a music director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Lester Haile
Fred Cook
Horace Gordon
R. L. Sears
T. E. Sears
Oran Sears
Japan
T. E. Barbee
America
R. T. Pennington
Robert Sears
J. W. Henry
National Missions
Homer Sears
Spiritual Life Group
B. Wrenn Webb
4-H Club Visits Fat Stock Show at Fort Worth
Asa Walker 4-H Club members visited the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show last week. The group attended the morning rodeo at Will Rogers Memorial, watched steer riding and roping, saw a parade, toured stock grounds, and returned by Lake Dallas with five girls, six boys, and three chaperons aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Walker 4-H Club
Fort Worth
Will Rogers Memorial
Lake Dallas
Asa Walker 4-H Club Meets With Home Demonstration Agent
The Asa Walker 4-H Club met Monday with sponsor Miss Helen Dunlap Collin County home demonstration agent present and aiding members in choosing colors harmonizing with skin hair and eyes. Dunlap discussed new dress patterns and displayed patterns. Members talked sleeping garments and scarfs. Several girls are making scarfs. Attendance was good with one or two absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Walker
4-H
Helen Dunlap
Collin County
Birthday Luncheon for Lena Fleeman on March Fifteenth
A birthday luncheon was hosted Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J C Eliott in Whitewright honoring Lena Fleeman who turns seventy one on March 15. Relatives and friends from Van Alstyne Whitewright Trenton Sherman Wolfe City Leonard Randolph Kitewright Tom Bean Honey Grove and other nearby towns attended and brought gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Eliott
Lena Fleeman
Whitewright
Jim Ownby
Trenton
Douglas Gant
Sherman
Dan Brock
Wolfe City
Wesley Reeves
Albert Reeves
Royce Hutcherson
Leonard
Lonnie Butler
Randolph
Lorena Ashinhurst
Kitewright
Earl Burkett
Tom Bean
Jim Mooneyham
van Alstyne
H. H. Grey
Honey Grove
Winnie Sue Woodruff
Naomi Penney
Algie Eliott
J. C. Eliott
St Patrick's Tea Hosts 75 at Friday Literary Club Event
The Friday Literary Club held a St Patrick's tea at Mrs C J Meador's home from 2 30 to 5 00 pm with seventy five guests. Hosts included Mrs H T Atterberry and club president Mrs Joe Hamilton with other officers present in the receiving line. The rooms featured potted plants white tapers and a centerpiece of carnations shamrocks and ferns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's
C. J. Meador
H. T. Atterberry
Meador
Joe Hamilton
Emory Christian
Bryant King
C. P. Johnson
Lena Mae Gowdy
Harold W. Key
Grady Gillett
Rhem_ T. Pennington
J. P. Derryberry
Gainesville Tea Features Mrs Guy Hamilton and Miss Potter
Mrs Glen Earnheart hosted guests with Mrs T E Barbee and Mrs Earnheart directing in din ing room with an ice course served by several ladies. Music room guests were led by Mrs E F Everheart and Miss Inez Ray as Mrs Chatfley Ayres and Mrs Albert Jackson presided. Guest artist Mrs Guy Hamilton of Whitewright performed piano and accompanied Miss Juanita Potter of Dallas in Irish songs. Jane Meador and Frances Layman announced program numbers in green page boy outfits. Prior luncheon at Mrs Atterberry’s honored Miss Potter and Mrs Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Glen Earnheart
T. E. Barbee
Earnheart
Emmet Penn
Jack Lackey
Frank D. Layman
Thomas Gillett
E. F. Everheart
Inez Ray
Chatfley Ayres
Albert Jackson
Guy Hamilton
Whitewright
Juanita Potter
Dallas
Jane Meador
Frances Layman
Clarence McMillin
Atterberry
Miss Potter
Aonerey
Bryant King
Charley Ayres
Grady Gillett
Joe B. Hamilton
C. B. Bryant Jr
Friday Literary Club Hosts Talk on International Good Will
The Friday Literary Club met at Mrs. C. J. Meador's home to hear Mrs. Kenneth Frazier of Dallas compare world conditions today with those before World War I. Mrs. Layman played violin, Mrs. Childress accompanied, and the group sang America the Beautiful before a salad social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Meador
C. P. Johnson
Kenneth Frazier
Dallas
Frazier
Frank Layman
Ruby Childress
America, the Beautiful
Governor O'Daniel Urges Good Friday Observance
Governor O Daniel urged Texans to observe Good Friday March 22 with prayers and ceremonies. The proclamation recommends a noon to 3 p m cessation of business and a pause from duties for prayer and meditation by all citizens and government departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
O’daniel
Major John Andre Buried at Westminster Abbey
The body of Major John Andre the British spy executed in the American Revolutionary War days is interred in Westminster Abbey London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Andre
Westminster Abbey
London
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W. N. Lemmon
Hereford
Edyth Biggerstaff
Mary Alice Bookout
Ann LaRoe
J. A. Yeager
Jack Lewis
Bettye Nell
Ben Roberts
Sweetwater
Mrs
Mel Roberts
Albert Russell
Duncan, Okla
E. A. Douglas
Mrs. Elbert Reeves
Abilene
Grady Sanders
Lester May
Houston
R. May
Carl May
Ila May
Durant, Okla
J. A. Stuteville Jr
H. P. Donigan
South
Texas
H. G. May
Bonham
Curlee Cummings
Dodd City
M. J. Roberts
Me Roberts
Luther Greer
Davis, Oklo
Ross R. May
Greer
Grayson College
Leon McDonald
Hamlin
J. W. Douglas
Myrtle Douglas of
Sadler
H. L. Carver
Lillie Carver
Gilbert Henslee
Farmersville
Li. Sears
John A. Ray
Baylor University
Waco
Jack Meador
Arlington
Joe Johnson’s
Philco
J. A. Simmons
Jim Hall
L. B. Holland
Wichita Falls
T. H. Sears
Lilian Slusher
Tishomingo, Okla
Hugh Hutchens
Glen Bernheart
Lem Tittsworth
General Electric
H. L. Gordon
Barbara Jean
Chickasha
Okla
Miss Pernie Badget
Sherman Hospital
W. C. Cook
Anton
Hockley County
Mayfair Macaulay
Mrs. Boone Macaulay
J. L. Boone
H. A
Red) Bow
Kirkpatrick
J. W. Madden Company
Denison
Mary Jane Bell
Jo Willa Stateville
Texas Wesleyan College
Billie Glen Earnheart
Texas A. & M. College
Ben Montgomery
McKinney
E. O. Whitwell
That City
Presbyterian Church
Dorothy LaRoe
Texas State College For Women
Miss LaRoe
Mrs. W. ©. Houston
Grand Prairie
Ben Kerby
Kerby
Mr. Houston
Joe Johnson's
James Hughes
Clifton Burchfield
Kiowa
Joe Tate
David Smith
U. S. Navy
Grover B. Smith
San Diego
Calif
Margaret Hanna
Marion Felker
Olive Cameron
Greenville
Geo. K. Stephens
Bob Sears
North Bend _ street
Frank Stauss
Thalequah
Tom Bains
Kinta
Addie Sweatt
B. F. Blanton
Daniel Russ
East Texas State Teachers College, Commerce
ETSTC
W. M. Gates
Belzoni
Mississippi
A. F. Gates
Joe Johnson
C. A. Shock
Collin
Grayson Counties
Roy Baker
Mr. Shock
Grayson County
Jim C. Jernigan
Whitewright High School
Pilot Point
American Legion
Bettye Nell Yeager
Legion Hall
John W. Connelly
Fannin County
Napper Connelly
Section
Connelly
the Sun
Tropical America
J. W. Joiner
Leonard Cross Roads Presbyterian
James E. Spivy
First Presbyterian Church
Marion F. Bellew
Union Presbyterian Church
Cecil Ray Hodges
Jefferson High School
San Antonio
South Central States
Quill and Scroll
Cecil
W. J. Billner
University of Texas
Ginger Rogers
Fifth Avenue Girl
Mary Carlisle
Weaver Brothers & Elvirey
Roy Rogers
Maris Wrixon
Rovin
Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
Thurs. & Fri
William Powell
Marx Bros
the Circus
Moughon’s
Moughon Cleaners
S. Willow Sherman
Whitewright HD
Presbyterian
Society
Raymond Phillips Gulf Service Station
St. Patrick’s Tea
Cole & Davis Co
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