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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1961

Page

5

Community Notices and Social Visits Across Local Towns

W M Pierson a surgery patient at Risser Hospital Bonham. Beaumont visitor Mrs H L Durham. Sherman weekend guests Mr and Mrs Lynn McKinney and daughter. Carrollton visitors Alvin Bass family. Rockdale visitor Mrs Charlie Tunnell. Fort Worth visitor Mrs Earl Johnson and daughter. Tom Bean and Arlington guests at Blanks home. Dallas guests at Miller home. Hawkins visitors to Kincaid and Whedbee. Phillips family reunion May 28 at Greenville City Park. Tuesday Bridge Club host Gladys Ray. high score Lallace May. bingo winner Pernie Badgett. Next meeting with Allen Short. McKinney and Anna guests at Cawthon home.

Trent Phillips Greenville Gladys Ray Lallace May Pernie Badgett Allen T. Short

Mrs Mabel Kelly Resigns to Run Drive-In Cafe in Bells

Mrs Mabel Kelly, longtime office manager at the Pascal Farley seed and feed store, has resigned her post and purchased the Drive-In Cafe in Bells. Mrs Jack Farley succeeds her at Farley’s.

Mabel Kelly Pascal Farley Seed and Feed Bells Jack Farley Kelly Farley’s

Local Community Notes Highlight Visits and Health

Mrs. Lorene Hassler undergoes surgery at Wilson N. Jones Hospital in Sherman. Sherman visitors include Mrs. Frank England and Mary Lynn England. A soil conservation banquet was held at No cona with Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Gosnell and Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Darwin. Arkansas and Tennessee vacationers Elmer Ryan Jack Bowen and family return home. Sherman residents Henry Bennett and F C Williams visit Plano with Jimmie Jacobs family. J H Hopper of Tom Bean is a surgery patient at Community Hospital Sherman. Lee Wilson reports roof damage across Denton from a recent storm. Bridge club hosted by Mrs. Ralph Judd with high score by Mrs. Fred Cook Jr. and attendees from nearby towns. Army recruit Louis E. Cameron, son of Tom Bean residents, completes eight week auto maintenance course at Fort Dix and joins the Army. Whitewright Demonstration Club members observe National Home Demonstration Week with tours of Sam Rayburn Library Bonham Big Smith plant and Veterans Hospital.

Army Louis E. Cameron Ralph Cameron Tom Bean Fort Dix N. J Fort Hood Tex Tom Bean High School Whitewright Sam Rayburn Bonham Big Smith Veterans Hospital

Visitors and retirement noted in local society page

Recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gordon included Mrs. S. J. May of Vernon and Luther May of Killeen with Albert May and daughter of Windom. O. H. Moore, ex-Texas League player, returns to Texas to retire and buys a Gulf near Hondo home. Visitors to the Blantons over the weekend included Clarence Blanton Wichita Kansas and others. the Blanton family plans to move to Mullican Rest Home Savoy. Southwestern Bell hosted a luncheon for Wichita Falls area business leaders at Firemen’s Hall with five locals attending. hosts were Allman and Joe Bodine.

Vernon Gordon S. J. May Vernon Luther May Killeen Albert May Windom O. H. Moore Lester Haile Texas Salt Lake City Utah Moore Gulf Hondo Tom Blanton Clarence Blanton Wichita Kansas Alfred Windham Amarillo Willis Walker Dallas Wayne Mauldin Denison Pascal Harper Route 3 Albert Nicely Savoy Blanton Mullican Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Whitewright Telephone Company Mr. Allman Joe Bodine

Miss Franklin Weds Robert L Latimer in Bethel Church

Miss Donna Kaye Franklin daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis A Franklin Route 1 became the bride of Robert Lloyd Latimer son of Mr and Mrs Sherman Latimer of Leonard Friday evening in the Bethel Baptist Church The double ring ceremony featured nuptial music by Mrs Guy Hamilton and a singing of O Promise Me The couple will reside in Celeste after a wedding trip Both families hosted a tea and shower for the bride beforehand

Donna Kaye Franklin Louis A. Franklin Robert Lloyd Latimer Sherman Latimer Leonard Bethel Baptist Church A. C. Broach Guy Hamilton Whitewright Jean Toney Bobby Kay Cawthon Anna Franklin Jean Brown Tom Latimer Montgomery Ala Eddie Dean McCartney Jack Norman Commerce Church Annex Pat Clark Barbara Lumpkins Linda Sanderson Latimer Whitewright High School Texas Instruments Leonard High School Temco Aircraft Corp Greenville Celeste Bethel

Rotary Club meeting features defense film by Mack Hayes

Rotary Club program chair Joe Johnson introduced Mack Hayes of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company who presented a defense film. Visiting Rotarians Tip Daniel Raymond Judd and C B Stringer of Sherman attended with Dr Overton as a guest. Bill Johnson to present this week.

Joe Johnson Rotary Club Mack Hayes Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Tip Daniel Raymond Judd C. B. Stringer Sherman Dr. Overton Bill Johnson

Beta Sigma Phi celebrates Founders Day with Zeta Nu Sherman

Beta Sigma Phi Chi Xi Chapter met Saturday at Tanglewood with Zeta Nu of Sherman for Founders Day. Whitewright attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Arba Orenduff, Jack Meador, Houston Darwin, Carl Edwards, Dick Walker, and J L Barkley. The chapter met Monday at Mrs. Jack Meador’s home with co hostess Mrs. J A Harper Jr. Eleven members attended after a business session and training program followed by refreshments.

Chi Xi Beta Sigma Phi Tanglewood Zeta Nu Sherman Whitewright Arba Orenduff Jack Meador Houston Darwin Carl Edwards Dick Walker J. L. Barkley J. A. Harper Jr

Skating Party Honors Perfect Attendance Group

Mrs. Howard Cook hosted a skating party for her Sunday Bible Study Class and guests at Bonham Skating Rink to honor Karen Darwin and Jan Bilnmer for six months of perfect attendance. Attendees included Ron Cook Eddie Range Dickie Leonardi Donna Collins Kay Alexander Jerry Leonardi Karen Darwin Jan Bilnmer Larry Ryan Susie Kaiser Richard Mynatt Gary Ryan Kathy Wilson Sara Johnson Nancy McKinney Wallace Mynatt Jr Leslie Collins Becky Blanton Mrs Don Collins Mr and Mrs Wallace Mynatt and Mrs R A Leonardi. After skating the group ate at Bob's Steak House and enjoyed ice cream courtesy of Mrs Cook on the way home.

Howard Cook Bonham Skating Rink Karen Darwin Jan Bilmner Ron Cook Eddie Range Dickie Leonardi Donna Collins Kay Alexander Jerry Pat Leonardi Larry Ryan Susie Kaiser Richard Mynatt Gary Ryan Kathy Wilson Sara Johnson Nancy McKinney Wallace Mynatt

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Civil Defense program

The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club met at the American Legion Home for a Civil Defense program with Jerry Smith of the Department of Public Safety Sherman as guest speaker. Plans include a May 9 luncheon for National Home Demonstration Club Week and May 2 Bonham trip to a veterans hospital and Rayburn Library.

Whitewright Home American Legion Tom Brown Civil Defense Jerry Smith Department of Public Safety Sherman Brown J. C. McMillin Joe Miller Little Rock Club McCraw’s Bonham Veterans Hospital Rayburn Library G. C. Hardcastle

Kennedy urges tax law tightening over conflicts and loopholes

President Kennedy calls for changes to postwar tax and ethics rules, noting defects in present law. He cites a postal clerk aiding a parent’s tax claim as a crime under current standards, while a Cabinet officer could influence an independent agency.

Washington Kennedy

License Award in Venture With Profit Sharing

ThePresident proposes changes to ease or repeal restraints on licensing a television station to a business associate in a venture where profits are shared. The plan would also close provisions that restrict such arrangements.

Den nis Appal changes name after misspelling trouble

In Waynesville North Carolina Eleftherious Appalaskonstappaliou 34 had his name changed to Dennis Appal last week claiming even his wife cannot spell his name. Americans in 1960 consumed more than three billion pounds of assorted confections. Everybody reads the Want Ads.

Waynesville, N. C Eleftherious Appalaskonstappaliou Dennis Appal

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. M. Pierson Risser Hospital H. L. Durham of Beaumont Lynn McKinney Jim Grider Alvin Bass Carrollton Mrs O. S. Bass Charlie Tunnell Rockdale Edna Wilson Earl Johnson R. G. Campbell Fort Worth Emory Christian Pearl Hall Byron Hill Arlington Jesse Blanks Terry Miller Homer Hull Julia Saye Mary Lee Coffey Hawkins W. L. Kincaid Olivia M. Whedbee Claud Adams McKinney Mary Lee Cravens Hattie Cravens Dale Jack Cawthon Anna Bob Cawthon Lorene Hassler Wilson N. Jones Hospital Frank England Mary Lynn England Sonny Gosnell R. H. Darwin Nocona Elmer Ryan Jack Bowen Arkansas Tennessee George Bennett F. C. Williams Hugh Hunter Plano Jimmie Jacobs J. H. Hopper Community Hospital Lee Wilson Denton Ralph Judd Fred Cook Jr Joe Crouch Jack Smith Bill Pettit Jack England Lynn Betty England Guy Davis Vonda Lee England Ed Kent III East Peni Box Keith Grayson Oleo, JR Welch'’S Grapelade Donald Duck Franklin Robert L. Latimer the Sun South America Amazon Gene Radio Johnson's Home Service Calls S. H. Montgomery Agency LAW Jar Keith's Scott Tissue KIM Dog Food Hunt Wolf Brand Chili Diamond Tomato Northmoor Campbell’s Crocery & Market
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