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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1953
Page
5
Local notes list John Reeves Donald Hall and many others visiting families in Dallas Denton Sherman Bells and Ada. Weekend stops include Peggy Parnell Alan Harper and families plus ETSTC student John Reeves and Madge Braly funeral attendees. Community group Mrs. Stewart Delgado attends church event.
Mr and Mrs C B Bryant Jr of Sweetwater attended the funeral of Mrs Madge Braly. Miss Lena Mae Gowdy visited her cousin Mrs J W Goree in Paris. Mr and Mrs R W Terry and sons Kenneth and Keith of Madison Kansas visit her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Fields. Mrs Floyd Everheart reports $11 raised for the Red Cross after the drive. No Whitewright men in the May 7 draft call. only Bobby Frank Crews from Bells. Kenneth Jones, track half mile winner, heads to the state meet in Austin. Norma Jo Jodie Smith of Dallas visits grandparents Clyde Sadler and awaits birth of Thomas Michael born May 6. Grandparents accompany to see first grandson.
The Woman's Missionary Society of Bethel met Monday at 2 o clock with eight ladies present. Mrs J H Gosnell gave the opening prayer. Mrs Manuell Alexander led the Royal Service program on The Excellent Way for Excellent Youth. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs M V Williams. Reporter.
Mrs J G Blanks presided at the final April meeting with a song prayer pledge and roll call by Mrs Sims Wortham. Mrs R E Pierce gave the thought for the day and Mrs Floyd Harris discussed berry culture and varieties for the locality noting Youngberries as favorites. Delicious refreshments were served.
Mrs George Ball and Mrs Harris invite eleven members to a 10 30 a m meeting on May 14. Miss Zelman Moore will discuss Floor Finishes and Floor Coverings rugs and linoleum. Reporter.
The VA explains its role is to restore a veteran’s ability to earn a living and refer after training to employment services. It notes that a VA appraisal sets a purchase price for GI loans and outlines options for paying National Service Life Insurance premiums annually, semi annually, or quarterly.
A call to continue brotherly love and hospitality reminds readers that serving strangers can reveal divine kindness. The message cites Hebrews 13 1 2 to emphasize ongoing charity and vigilance for unseen blessings.
The Church of Christ led by minister Tildon McFerrin offers Sunday Bible Classes at 10 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Central Christian Church with Vernon M. Newland as minister lists Mae Hall as Sunday School superintendent, Sunday School at 10 a.m., Morning Worship at 11 a.m., and Evening service at 6:30 p.m.
The Pilot Grove Church of Christ announces Thursday preaching services led by Winston Atkinson of Plano. Everyone is invited to attend.
Lee H. Smith of Whitewright serves as pastor director for Sunday Church School at 10 A M Floyd Bassett leads the morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Choir practice is Wednesday at 7 p.m Judason works with after school program on Wednesdays.
First Baptist Church offers Sunday School at 9 55 a m Morning worship at 10 55 Training Union at 6 30 p m Evening service at 7 30 p m Wednesday service at 7 30 p m First Methodist Church led by Pastor Harold S Taylor School at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Methodist Youth Fellowship at 7 00 p m Evening worship at 7 30 p m E L Hill pastor Sunday school at 9 45 a m Preaching at 11 00 a m Young people service at 6 45 p m Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m Prayer meeting at 7 45 p m Wednesday
A collection of common adages including it is a long lane that hath no turn an ill bird that betrays its own nest it is good to be sure it is more easy to threaten than to kill and it is never too late to mend.
Bethel Baptist Church U C Browach pastor announces Sunday School at 10 00 am Training Union at 615 pm and Evening service at 715 pm The Marine Corps is the oldest branch of U S military service and a Mabie quote about using one s available resources closes the piece.
State Health Officer Geo W Cox warns detergents can irritate skin if directions are not followed. He notes soapless products strip natural oils and proposes liberal use of hand lotion after cleaning. He also urges advertisers to curb billboard excess to reduce ill will.
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