Local News Briefs Sweep Sherman Whitewright Area
Mrs Pauline Helms is ill with influenza. Numerous visits and weekend trips mark the community with residents from Sherman Dallas Celina Trenton and Jacksonville stopping by. A Mayes of Mt Vernon and Burchfield families relocate homes. A new baby James Otis arrives to Otis Anderson family. A fire destroys a brooder house at Cecil Watson home. The week closes with many social visits across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Watson
Mr. Watson
Weekend Visits Tie Local Families Across Towns
A string of visits connected Arlington to Farmersville Sherman and Paris as relatives gathered at numerous homes. The Eastern Star held a small meeting with 21 members and one visitor Mrs Lee Frakes of Palouse Idaho. Rev James B Storey an Austin College faculty member sustained a minor arm injury when his car was rear ended en route to Whitewright for Presbyterian Church services at Shannon Creek bridge between Bells and Sherman. other passengers suffered minor injuries.
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Eastern Star
Lee Frakes
Palouse
Idaho
Whitewright
Presbyterian Church
James B. Storey
Austin College
Shannon Creek Bridge
Bells and
Sherman
St Patrick's Party Hosted by Little Rock Club
Members of the Little Rock Home Demonstration Club hosted a St Patrick's party at the community center with eight tables of progressive 42 and games for children. Refreshments were served to a long list of attendees including E W Fields Sloan Blanks and many others. note also a historical remark on four months between presidential elections and inauguration.
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Little Rock
E. W. Fields
Grace Sloan
Pearl Miller
Alice Blanks
J. G. Blanks
Jack Biggerstaff
Bob Cawthon
Bobbie Kay
Robert Collins
Patsy June
E. G. Bow
Foy Jean
O. G. Bow
L. L. Wendell
J. R. Reynolds
R. E. Pierce
Horace Miller
T. B. Autrey
Linda
Jackie Pannell
Jerry Mack Pierce
Charles
Murl
Ross Lewis
J. J. Sloan
Lee Wendell
Friday Literary Club Discusses American Furniture Theme
The Friday Literary Club met at 3 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Olivia Whedbee with Miss Glady Ray, president, presiding. Mrs. C. P. Johnson reported on the Second District Federation convention in Sherman. roll call featured home furnishing news and the program included talks on antiques and moderns. The hostess served a St Patrick's salad course to nineteen members. the club plans to meet March 31 with Mrs Homer Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia Whedbee
Glady Ray
C. P. Johnson
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sherman
Homer Sears
Earl Blanton
James Bryant
St. Patrick’s
Community 4 H Meeting Readies April Plans
Thirteen members answered roll call at the Community 4 H Club meeting held Friday March 17 at sponsor Miss Betty Blackerby home. President Rachel Lynn led, minutes were read by Lois Woodson, and plans for April achievement county camp and membership cards were discussed. Betty Lou Gidden was elected song leader. A demonstration of Oatmeal Hur ry-Ups was given by the sponsor. One visitor Mrs Raymond Walt attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Blackerby
Rachel Lynn
Lois Woodson
Betty Lou Gidden
Raymond Walt
Courage to persevere and govern self under pressure
Exchange notes Upsala University in Sweden and urges mastering patience and resilience. Focus on self control, resisting temptation, turning dreams into action, accepting defeat with dignity, and respecting others while staying true to one's own judgment.
Sunday services at two area churches listed
Presbyterian Church invites the public to Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m led by James B Storey from Austin College. Assembly of God lists services with pastors E A Doty and Therman Healy and Ashley D Jameson for Bible classes, morning and evening worship plus youth activities.
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James B. Storey
Austin College
Assembly OF God Church
E. A. Doty
Therman Healy
Ashley D. Jameson
Church announcements list church leadership and services
Dr. R L Smith Supply Pastor. W T Simmons Sunday school superintendent. Mrs Edgar Ayers Training Union director. Mrs B W Newman W M S president. J B Layman Brotherhood president. Morning worship eleven o'clock. Training Union six forty five p m. Wednesday prayer service and choir practice at seven forty five p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Smith
W. T. Simmons
Edgar Ayers
Training Union
Political Primary Announcements for County Commissioner Second District
The Sun lists Democratic primary candidates for County Commissioner Precinct 2 with F W Wright and E P Jackson running for re election. The notice notes the City election occurred on April 4 1950 and marks the political announcements as authorized.
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The
Sun
F. W
Fred
Wright E. P
Edger
Jackson
the Sun
A Friend You Dare To Be Yourself
A friend is a person with whom you dare be yourself and reveal your true nature. He understands contradictions, forgives flaws, and makes you feel free as if innocent. With him you can weep, laugh, and be fully known without guard or pretense.
Belgium's Gheel Carers Open Homes to 6000 Insane
Since 1850 Belgium has boarded out harmlessly insane residents in Gheel where about 6,000 are cared for by 4,000 local families. Each person leads a normal life as a household member with a job. Among the few earning good incomes is a lady who runs the fortune telling parlor.
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Belgium
Gheel
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