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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1961

Page

5

Local Social News and Hospital Updates From Sherman Area

Mrs. Edgar Wright of Paris spent the weekend with Mrs. Emmet Penn. Mrs. Tom Montgomery and Mrs. Jessie Lane of Sherman were Whitewright visitors Tuesday. W. M. Pierson returned from Bonham hospital after surgery. The rainstorm near Whitewright dropped over an inch of rain. Texas Nurses Week banquet set at Sherman Grayson Hotel May 11. Various local visits, moves, births, and club notices reflected in community notes.

Tom Montgomery Jessie Lane Sherman Whitewright J. H. Hopper Tom Bean C. W. Mitchell Sherman Community Hospital Texas Grayson Hotel R. N Lillian Ray Vestal Near Whitewright

McCafferty Bow Couple Wed in Sherman

Mrs. Willie McCafferty of Sherman and Edgar Bow of Whitewright were married Tuesday evening at Leonard with Rev. A C Broach officiating. The couple will reside in Sherman.

Willie McCafferty Sherman Edgar Bow Whitewright Leonard A. C. Broach Bow

Rotary speaks on building a better life at Bells church

Rev. Robert Baldridge of Bells Baptist Church spoke at the Rotary Club Friday. Introduced by program chair Rev. Bill Johnson, Baldridge urged making life and the community better by work. Visitors included Rotarians Lewis Hall and Chancy Corse of Sherman. Ralph Judd will lead next week, followed by the annual fish fry.

Robert Baldridge The Bells Baptist Church Rotary Club Bill Johnson Baldridge Lewis Hall Chancy Corse Sherman Ralph Judd

Notable Dallas Names Gather for Whitewright Notice

A Dallas group includes Louis Kidd Seagoville. John J Jenkins and Vera Davis Whitewright. Arthur Badgett and Mary Jane Jenkins Whitewright. J W Jenkins Whitewright. Floyd Reynolds Bells. H R Kincaid Dallas. Arthur Sears Stephens Noneta Browning L H Stephens W T Stephens and other Dallas residents.

Louis Kidd Seagoville J. W. Jenkins Whitewright Vera Davis Floyd Reynolds Bells H. R. Kincaid Dallas Arthur Badgett John J. Jenkins Mary Jane Jenkins L. H. Stephens W. T. Stephens Noneta Browning Arthur Sears Stephens

Mother's Day Worship and Church Schedule

This church outlines Sunday services at 10 55 a m with Sunday School at 9 55 a m and evening Worship at 10 55 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m Monday circle meetings at 2 00 p m and 2 30 p m Youth meeting in Pilot Grove at 7 30 p m Tuesday Martha Bryan Circle at 9 30 a m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m and Adult Choir rehearsal at 8 15 p m

Rex Ray Joy Russell Lottie Moon Pilot Grove Martha Bryan

Friday Literary Club Sponsors 1961 Entertainment Feature

The Friday Literary Club entertainment committee hosted the annual 1961 event on May 5 at La Villa in Denison. Members gathered for a spring luncheon in the banquet room with pink peonies and bells of Ireland. Chairman Mrs. C J Meador led the committee with Mrs. Glen Earnheart Mrs. C P Johnson and Mrs. Roby Childress assisting.

Friday la Villa Denison Ireland C. J. Meador Glen Earnheart C. P. Johnson Roby Childress

Leyan Service Guild Meeting Schedule

The Leyan Service Guild meets every other Monday at 7 30 p m. Members gather to discuss community service plans and upcoming events in a regular schedule.

Leyan Service Guild

Church Schedule Highlights for Week

Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Worship at 11 am. Evening service at 7 pm. Christ Ambassadors meet Saturday at 7 pm. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 pm.

Christ Ambassadors

Central Christian Church Sunday Services

Central Christian Church schedules Sunday events with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. on the first Sunday of the month.

Central Christian Church

Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting notes

The Presbyterian Missionary Society met at Mrs. Fred Cook's home Monday. Ruth Cox reported, with Mrs. Sears giving the foreign missions prayer. Leader Mrs. C. A Wilson hosted guest Mrs. B. R. Vestal who reviewed Dr. Tom Dooley's Laos medical missionary experiences. Refreshments were served to 11 members and four guests.

The Presbyterian Missionary Society Fred Cook Ruth Cox T. E. Sears C. A Wilson B. R. Vestal

Roasted Walnuts Serve With Cheese And Fruits

A simple snack idea to roast unshelled walnuts in a moderate oven for about an hour. Serve hot alongside cheese and fruits for a savory sweet pairing.

Sunday Bible Study and Worship Schedule

Sunday services list Bible study at 10:00 a m and worship with communion at 11:00 a m. An all ages Bible study follows at 7:30 p m.

Lottie Moon Circle Holds Bible Study Meeting

The Lottie Moon Circle of the Baptist Women’s Missionary Society met Monday with Mrs. Clyde Sadler for a Bible study from Sharing My Saviour. Mrs. Sadler presided with opening prayer by A. L. McCurdy and verses read in roll call. Members taking part included Hatfield, Sadler, McCurdy, Perkinson, and Miller.

Lottie Moon The Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Clyde Sadler Sadler A. L. McCurdy W. L. Hatfield Mary Perkinson Joe Miller W. M. Gates W. M.S

Family Reunion Honors Mrs Mary Jenkins 88

A large family reunion gathered Sunday at the Jenkins family farm southwest of Whitewright now owned by Ted Jenkins of Dallas and occupied by Mr and Mrs Cod Elliott. About 85 relatives attended including Ted Jenkins Jackie Skipworth Harold Skipworth Bennie L Skipworth Morris White Glenn Skipworth Robbie Penny Wayne Robbins Jury Jenkins Clyde Jenkins W R Skipworth and others from Carrollton Grand Prairie and McKinney.

Mary Jenkins Lyman Jenkins Whitewright Ted Jenkins Dallas Cod Elliott Jackie Skipworth Carrollton Harold Skipworth Lewisville Bennie L. Skipworth Morris White Glenn Skipworth Robbie Penny Wayne Robbins McKinney Jury Jenkins Grand Prairie Clyde Jenkins W. R. Skipworth

Sunday Services Training Union and Worship Session

Sunday schedule lists Training Union at 7:00 p.m. and Worship at 8:00 p.m.

Revival to Start June 19 At Local Church

A local church schedules a revival June 19 to 25 with Evangelist Dan Vestal as speaker. Regular services include worship at 11 00 a m and 7 45 p m, training union at 6 45 p m, and Wednesday services. Officers teachers meeting at 7 00, prayer meeting at 7 30. YM fellowship 6 00 p m on Sundays and 5 30 p m on the fourth Sunday. Women Society of Christian Service meets first and third Mondays at 3 00 p m.

Dan Vestal Methodist Youth Fellowship Women’s Society of Christian Service Wes

Monthly 9 A.M. Services Led by Rev. Ken Kennon Jr

An upcoming monthly service will be held at 9 a.m. led by Rev. Ken Kennon Jr. The notice calls on parishioners to attend and participate in the scheduled gatherings.

Ken Kennon Jr

Indian population in U S grows 46 percent in decade

The Census Bureau reports the American Indian population rose over 46 percent from 1950 to 1960, numbering 523 591 in 1960 versus 357 499 a decade earlier. A note on food lists onion lemon and parsley as seasonings for salmon dishes.

Washington U. S. Census Bureau United States

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