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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1956
Page
5
A crowd of Sherman area residents are noted visiting relatives and friends in Dallas Fort Worth and nearby towns over the weekend and during the week. Many families are reported traveling to see kin in Denton Sherman Ardmore Durant and Long Beach while others entertain guests at home.
Social visits mark Mrs. Mattie Harris’s birthday with guests from Durant and Calera Oklahoma. UT Austin releases fall honor roll with James Barrie Blanton magna cum laude, geology senior. Burglars break into Kimbell Milling Co. office, damage safe and gum machine. Mrs J E Montgomery attends national church service in Indiana. Lamar County Echo profiles Mrs J W Goree and her 353 paper weights collection.
Charles E. Ayres, veteran Whitewright dry goods merchant, has repair work underway on the east wall of his store, a building established in 1931 and recently purchased from owners C B Bryant Jr and Mrs Bryant, and Griffin Dollarhide Jr and Mrs Dollarhide. Garland D Smith, RMSN, who sailed for Japan in January, was aboard the U S S Columbus when it collided with the U S S Parks on March 11. The ships were badly damaged. no injuries on Columbus, two men lost on Parks, with several injured.
Joe Morgan chaired the Rotary Club program last Friday after the meal and business. He invited all to Linda theatre to view a film on upcoming inventions aimed at improving life for everyone. The piece contrasted the biblical Canaan with a desert scene.
The Bethel Woman’s Missionary Society met at 2 00 p m Monday with Mrs O G Alexander presiding Fourteen attended The program centered on Make Me a Channel of Blessing led by Mrs T L Cowart Songs included The Kingdom Is Coming and Make Me a Channel of Blessing Prayers were offered by several members and guest Mrs Ben Bow of Bells attended as a guest Reporter.
A father calls a printer to announce the birth of twins but the girl on the order desk mishears. He refuses to repeat the message, saying he will not until he can help it.
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