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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1951
Page
12
The column lists numerous visits and stays including Elmer Sanderson at St Vincent's Hospital in Sherman, Bobby Sherman visiting Denton, and many or family and friends from Clarksville Dallas Texarkana Paris and other towns. It notes C M Jarvis improving after temporary blindness and DeWitt Adkins preparing for service in Japan.
Mrs J J Petrash hosted a birthday party and Easter egg hunt on Saturday for her son David. Attendees included Mrs Malcolm Williams and her sons Kenneth and Clark, Mrs Herman Bedford and son Michael, Mrs Houston Darwin and children Karen and Bob, Mrs J C Bryant and sons Murray and Randy, Nancy Dollarhide, Mrs Martha Haines and son Bruce, and Joanna Petrash.
The BB Club met at Mrs. Floyd Bassett with high score by Mrs. Allen T Short and bingo won by Mrs. Glenn Doss. Several church and community groups held missions, meetings, and social hours, with upcoming gatherings noted for April 2. Guests included families from Longview Fort Worth and Salina, Kansas. There is a statement urging earlier news submissions for space. There are about 900 farmer cooperatives in Texas with about one third being cooperative cotton gins.
The Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club held an all day meeting at Mrs. Carl Holland’s home with a covered dish luncheon. Miss Zelma Moore demonstrated accessories like shoes hats bags and gloves. Mrs. Jim Hardcastle presided and eight members joined roll call naming favored accessories. The clothing council report and radio instruction update followed. Mrs. Lou Bell Phillips and Mrs. Freeman of Bonham attended. Next meeting with Mrs. Robert DeBerry is set for Monday April 2 at 2 p m.
Bethel W M U met Monday from 9 a m to 4 p m for a covered dish luncheon. A quilt for the Round Rock Orphans Home was quilted. A short playlet Community Missions was presented by Mrs Franklin, Mrs Edith Alexander, Mrs Inez Pierce, Mrs Lewis Franklin, and Mrs Bob Cawthon. Fifteen members and one visitor Mrs Guy F Cooper attended. The W M A will meet Wednesday for Bible study taught by Mrs J H Gosnell.
Mrs. Bobby England formerly Miss Janie Pointer of Bells received a bridal shower at the home of Mrs. W. in Whitewright. The event featured friends and community figures celebrating the upcoming marriage.
Mrs. W. R. Vineyard Mrs. W. L. Jernigan and Mrs. O. B. DuLaney won prizes. Hostesses included Mrs. Bob Mitchell Mrs. Wade Neves Mrs. Fred Moore Mrs. O. B. DuLaney and Mrs. W. S. Roddy. Refreshments were served as guests mingled, including Mrs. Robert England and her daughter-in-law Mrs. Bobby England from Bells.
A community party is planned at Kentuckytown school house at 7 30 p m on Friday March 23. Admission is free though a free will offering will be collected for Glenn Neal whose wife is seriously ill in a Louisiana hospital. Everyone is invited to attend.
Rotary Club meeting last Friday featured W R Milam as program chair with guests Wade Rains and Scott from the Texas Highway Patrol. Visiting Rotarians Ed Barcus Joe M Binkley and Mrs Binkley of Sherman attended. Jack Meador to present this week. Notes on English vocabulary and heart disease statistics follow.
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