Local residents and visitors noted in Whitewright and area
Local social notes list visits and trips across Sherman Dallas Fort Worth and Farmersville. Attendants include Miss Mae Myrick Miss Sallye Hamilton and Mrs Lee Wilson plus visitors from Denison Jacksonville and Roanoke. Texas-Louisiana Power Company staff attended a Presbyterian class banquet with thirty three employees present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ester
Presyterian Church
Texas-Louisiana Power Company
Roberts Co. sells slippers and shoes at low prices
Bill Jones notes Roberts Co. selection including Ladies Slippers at 69c each and White Canvas Slippers at 1.49. Misses School Slippers 1.49 and Mens Work Shoes 1.65 to 2.50. Also Mens Dress Oxfords 1.98 to 2.95, plus pants and seed and poultry feeds. Roberts Co. buys chickens and eggs and sells Ad ministration Coffee.
Whitewright News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
A crowded roundup from Whitewright lists visits by Myrtle Frances Livingstone and other Sherman visitors, school events with Camp Fire girls in Sherman, a revival at North Park Baptist Church, and local remarks by Rev J T Purvis. Also noted are appliance ads for New Perfection Florence Oil Stoves and NORGE Electric Refrigerator and a reminder to spend money in town.
Miss Maggie Horton Hosts Needlework Guild Event
Miss Maggie Horton hosted the Needlework Guild on Thursday and the club will be guests this Thursday evening of Mrs. B. B. Bagley. G F Bryant left Monday for New Orleans to report for work with the U S Internal Revenue Department. He previously served in the prohibition enforcement bureau until its dissolution at year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Horton
Needlework Guild
B. B. Bagley
G.f.bryant
New Orleans
U. S. Internal Revenue Department
Bryant
U. S
Kirby Baugher Ties Knot Near Town
G L Baugher a well known contractor wed Miss Jimann Kirby daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Kirby southwest of town on a Wednesday last week. They honeymooned in Wichita Falls and will reside in Whitewright. The union surprised friends as no announcement was made beforehand.
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G. L. Baugher
Jimann Kirby
W. T. Kirby
Wichita Falls
Whitewright
Dunning Music Club Met for April Session
The Dunning Music Club gathered Saturday at 3 in Mrs. Guy Hamiltons studio. Members performed numbers including Henrietta Jackson Betsy Stark Smith Margret Hannah Gladys Gosnell Jo Williams Stateville Sara Arterberry Christine Williams and Ruth Gosnell. Hugh Tim Arterberry sang Home on the Range The Last Roundup and The Old Spinning Wheel. Mothers attended and eight members with four guests were served refreshments. The club adjourned to meet in April.
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Dunning Music Club
Guy Hamilton
Henrietta Jackson
Betsy Stark Smith
Margaret Hannah
Gladys Gosnell
Jo Willa Stateville
Sara Kathryn Arterberry
Christine Wiliams
Ruth Gosnell
Hugh Tim Arterberrey
Grover Stateville
Fred W. Smith
A. L. Jackson
Hugh Tim Atterberry
Mrs Argus Woodruff Dies with Infant in Sherman
Mrs Argus Woodruff 35 of Trenton died Monday night at St Vincent's Sanitarium Sherman from uremic poisoning. Her infant daughter died. Survived by husband and 11 year old son Lloyd Ray, parents Mr and Mrs Mac Cooper, two brothers Lynn and Louis, three sisters Mrs Lawton Wilson Mrs Clark Morgan and Mrs Laud Anderson. Funeral services Tuesday 3 30 pm at Pentecostal Church Trenton conducted by Revs G W Easter and O C Killian with interment Burns Cemetery.
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Argus Woodruff
Trenton
St. Vincent’s Sanitarium
Sherman
Ector Pioneer W T Allen Dies at 79
W T Allen, an Ector County pioneer, died at his home Sunday at age 79. Funeral services were conducted Monday with burial north of Ector. Buy your Printing in Whitewright.
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W. T. Allen
Ector
Whitewright
Passion Week At First Presbyterian Church Services
Dr B Wrenn Webb leads Passion Week March 25 to Easter April 1 with two Sunday services and nightly preaching except Saturday. Dr J F Fender preaches March 25 morning and March 28 evening. the pastor preaches the other services. The Way of the Cross Leads Home is scheduled for March 25 at 7 PM. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wrenn Webb
J. F. Fender
Senior B. Y. P. U. Mission program on Europe conquest
The Senior B. Y. P. U. the Go Getters plan a missionary program titled The Christian Conquest of Europe for next Sunday evening. Participants include Mack Pierson Ruth Gosnell Beryl Bagley Maggie Horton Agnes Coffey and George Gordon Pope. All young people are invited to attend.
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Europe
Mack Pierson
Ruth Gosnell
Beryl Bagley
Maggie Horton
Agnes Coffey
George Gordon Pope
M. P
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for March 28
The Ladies' Auxiliary will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday March 28 at 8 o'clock in the American Legion Hall. All members are urged to attend. Current membership stands at 18. Eligible women are invited to join.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Surprise miscellaneous shower honors Mrs. King after fire
On Tuesday evening at Mrs. C. J. Meador home a surprise shower for Mrs. Frank King featured useful gifts and favorite recipes from 28 guests. Hostesses were Mrs. J. A. Yeager Mrs. Percy Darwin Mrs. Sidney Watson and Mrs. Meador.
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C. J. Meador
Frank King
King
J. A. Yeager
Percy Darwin
Sidney Watson
Meador
Knochs of Sherman Visiting Daughter in LocalHometown
W. M. Knochs of Sherman is visiting his daughter Mrs. Jesse Wallace.
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W. M. Knochs
Sherman
Mrs
Jesse Wallace
Texas Leads In Arson With Million-Dollar Loss
Texas reports the largest single fire loss in 1982 from incendiarism, totaling 1,136,255 dollars, the only million-dollar arson state. The 14 states with incendiarism as top cause are all in the South or Far West, prompting a regional review of arson laws.
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Texas
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Fort Worth
Women's Olympic Festival Set For London 1934
An all female Olympic festival will be staged in London in 1934 after the Empire Games. If successful it will be repeated every four years, offering a dedicated competition for women athletes.
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London
England
Possums Worth More Than Cows in Texas Wildlife Value
Midland reports game warden T. E. Sammons stating possum furs yield higher annual value than a cow carcass. He cites Texas as a top producer of game with 1,407,884 fur bearing animals hunted in 1933, 990,408 being possum skins, and overall wild life valued at about 94.35 million dollars.
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Midland
West Texas
T. E. Sammons
Sammons
Texas
United States
Alaska
Louisiana
U. S. Biological Survey
Minnesota
Hogwallow News Snippet Spawns Quirky Local Vignettes
Hogwallow resident Ellick Helwanger reads money coverage with unusual care. Mrs. Columbus Allsop buys a broom while Columbus jokes she will bake and need a straw for the cake. Hounds from Poke Eazley howl near Dog Hill church as Miss Flutie Belcher, the organist, plays wedding marches in jazz time.
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Columbus Allsop
Columbus
Poke Eazley
Dog Hill Church
Poke
Flutie Belcher
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Roscoe Pace
Miss Mae Myrick
Dallas
Mrs. S. H. Montgomery
Eldridge Pendleton
Farmersville
W. R. Hooper
Jacksonville
Lee Wilson
Laura Jene
Corpus Christi
Homer Caston
Leonard
Mrs. L. P. Sears
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Mary Pumphrey
J. A. Pumphrey
Sallye Hamilton
Floyd Bassett
Frances Montgomery
Denison
Lloyd Moore
Melvin Anderson
Cordelia Russell
J. M. Wright
Clovis Childress
Bogota
Rev
C. C. Childress
M. B. Morgan
J. W. Adamson
Bill Jones
Roberts Co
Sudan
Myrtle Frances Livingston of
R. B. Gordon
J. S. Blanton
Vernon
Mrs. B. F. Blanton
Florence
J. W. Davidson
Simmons Powell
Clarendon
James Bryant
Austin College
Murray Bryant
J. L. Truett
Pearl Johnson
J. E. Payne
J. D. Hoard
Tirey Wiseman
Waxahachie
Emmet Penn
Wileman
Waxahachie High School
J. R. Waldrum
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
T. E. Sears
Denton
Madge
College of Industrial Arts
Myra Nell
Emma Claire Vestal
Commerce
R. C. Vestal
Dick Montgomery
S. H. Montgomery
Vera Hickman
W. A. Kirkpatrick
San Antonio
Sam Stuteville
Stuteville
J. A. Stuteville
J. H. Hawkins of
Childress
Whitewright Baptist Church
North Park Baptist Church
NORGE
Drucilla Dickerson
Virginia Inman
Camp Fire
The
Baptist Sunday School
H. L. Crittenden
Ray Cates
Ben Savage
O. L. Hannah
J. T. Purvis
Central Christian Church
Christian Church
Camden
Ark
Arkansas
Kirby-Baugher
Dunning Club
Mrs. Argus Woodruff
Ector Pioneer
Goodyear Tires
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear Pathfinder
Goodyear
Gulf Service
Paul Vestal
Mgr
Ice Skating Queen
New York
Suzanne Davis
Boston
First Presbyterian Church
ALL Star
Jackie Cooper
Lila Lee
H. G. Wells
Claude Rains
Gloria Stuart
Brannon & Padgitt
Horton & Johnson
Legion Auxiliary
Hogwallow News
Denk Botts
Ellick Helwanger
Garza
Oxfords
New Cretonnes
Cole & Davis Co
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