Down Memory Lane and Local Notices in Whitewright
Whitewright notes report dormitory sale to B B Kimbell and local celebrants Charley Clyde McLean and Jo Willa Stateville birthdays. Army service returns include Jones Pierce from France and Claud Thompson from Panama. Camp No 1314 officers listed. a marriage, an 82 year old death, piano recital pupils, and 1934 items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson College
B. B. Kimbell
Flint Little
Whitewright
Germany
Jones Pierce
AEF
France
Claud Thompson
Panama
Charley Clyde McLean
Jo Willa Stateville
Whitewright Camp No. 1314
B. D. Bane
John Savage
Charley Beasley
R. H. May
Ira Kirkpatrick
Moss Bishop
Bill Humphrey
Charley McLean
Friday Literary Club Observes National Music Week
The Friday Literary Club held its final meeting at Mrs. James Bryant’s home with co hostess Mrs. H H Sears. Activities included folk songs and spirituals discussions by Mrs. C C Hennig and Mrs. George Hight, a Lomax collection mention, and a Penny Music Fund collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bryant
H. H. Sears
C. C. Hennig
George Hight
Hennig
John
Alan Lomax
Hight
Penny Music Fund
Federated Clubs
Roy Blanton
Supt
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Weather control risks warn University of Michigan expert
Meteorologist E Wendell Hewson cautions that tampering with weather without full knowledge is dangerous. He notes possible lawsuits if a seeded hurricane still makes landfall and warns of potential coastal flooding from climate interventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
E. Wendell Hewson
Hewson
Artic and
Antarctic
Horse Sense, Too Lucky Couise Quips About Horsepower Safety
A quirky yard hustler jokes that horsepower was safer when limited to horses, framing a playful take on modern engines and tech. The remark echoes a rural, folksy style. No further context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couise
Deaths JAKE DYER AND J. D. ROWELL
Death notices for Jake Dyer of McKinney and J. D. Rowell of Fort Worth report funeral services and burial details. Dyer, died in a McKinney hospital Sunday and leaves a wife Eva Thaxton and daughter Nan, with sister Grace Barbee surviving. Rowell, 46, died at home in Fort Worth. services held in Barnhart chapel with burial at Cross Roads Cemetery Desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Dyer
McKinney
Grace Dyer Barbee
Whitewright
Restland Mausoleum
Dallas
Kentuckytown
Dyer
F. M
Cordelia Connelly Dyer
Dyer & Jones Drug Store
Methodist Church
Eva Thaxton
Nan Dyer
Grace Barbee
Barnheart
J. D. Rowell
Fort Worth
Cross Roads
Desert
Rowell
W. M. Rowell
Eddie Lowells
Leonard
The
Baptist Church
W. D. Rowell
Greenville
L. H. Rowell
Garland
E. B. Rowell
Rowell Siblings and Relatives Connected to McKinney and Sherman
W. E. Rowell of McKinney and D. B. Rowell of Sherman are linked with two sisters, Mrs. Grace Willis of McKinney and Mrs. Nile Arnwine of Blue Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leste
W. E. Rowell
McKinney
D. B. Rowell
Sherman
Grace Willis
Nile Arnwine
Blue Ridge
Methodists to Adopt New Hymnal After 35 Years
The Methodist Church will issue a new hymnal for distribution around January 1966 after 900 delegates at the Pittsburgh general convention approved the plan. The four year study by the hymnal committee aims to emphasize Wesleyan and gospel hymns, include historic Christian pieces, update texts for the world church, correct inaccuracies, and replace unusable tunes while adding favorites like How Great Thou Art. Reverend Ernest T. Dickson, now with the general board of education in Nashville, is noted as a member of the Central Negro Juris-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Pittsburgh
Ernest T. Dickson
San Antonio
Methodism
General Board of Education
Nashville
Hymnal Update Adds New Texts and Tunes for American Church Use
The committee reported 122 texts appear for the first time in an American hymnal, 158 texts kept from the 1935 edition were given new tunes or edited, with others retained unchanged. A motion to delete The Battle Hymn of the Republic was defeated. The panel said small-town congregations will find most hymns they use in the new book.
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Lucille Smith
Marvin
Bonnie Gentry
Jane Cook
Savoy
Tommie Chenoweth
Percy Darwin
Dorothy Ryan
Martha Sue Lindsey
Laura Joe Williams
Elizabeth Keeling
Frances Haliburton
Dorothy Juan Gillett
Guy Anderson
Clara Mae Truett
Mary Cornelia Roberts
Boyd Newman
Thomas Sears
Fred Coley
Willa Jane Chaney
Thelma Hodge
Maurine Pierce
Mary Joe Sears
Elizabeth Davidson
Elizabeth Sears
Billy Magar
Guy Hamilton Jr
Billie Earl Montgomery
Julia Ann Pritchett
Ruth Joplin
Robert Sears
Sonny Hancock
Mary Frances Myrick
Leon Adams
Martha Bryant
Dick Montgomery
Vivian Echols
Nora Bryant
Norma Jo Mangrum
J. B. Cates
Ode H. Crowell
Sherman Hospital
Thomas W. Gattis
R. K. McMurry
Austin
Dale Gore
Whitewright School Board
Dorsett
Ford
Grayson-Collin Electric Cooperative
Grayson-Collin
Grayson-Collin Electric Cooperative, Inc
van Alstyne
Texas
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