Local News roundup from Whitewright area headlines
Dozens of Sherman and Sherman area residents are listed as patients visitors and weekend guests in Whitewright and nearby towns. Notable items include hospital stays for Truman Tomlinson Betty Brice and a newborn son to Houston Garner at St Vincent in Sherman. A Legion Park negro picnic is advertised for June with barbecue baseball and a rodeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brice
St. Vincent Hospital
Sherman
Houston Garner
American Legion Park
J. B. Redmond
Harris joins Dallas VA as clerk in insurance branch
Miss Ouida Nell Harris daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Harris began duties last Thursday as clerk in the Veterans Administration insurance branch in Dallas. She previously served as clerk for Selective Service Board No 10 in Dallas and before that for the Sherman Selective Service Board. Also noted are awards and assignments of Mrs Audrey M Evans and son Billy Ward Evans to soil conservation and a Fort Worth press feature on her work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouida Nell Harris
Floyd Harris
Veterans Administration
Dallas
Miss Harris
Selective Service Board No. 10
Selective Service Board
Sherman
Audrey M. Evans
Billy Ward Evans
Fort Worth
Bethel Home Demonstration Club Meets With Cookery Demo
The Bethel Home Demonstration Club met in regular session for an all day meeting in the club room. Miss Zelma Moore demonstrated testing pressure cookers and offered tips on summer yard work. Thirteen members attended and roll call cited blooming flowers. The next meeting is set for Tuesday May 27 with a suggestion that youngsters draw slips for daily tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Home Demonstration Club
Zelma Moore
Funeral services held for William H. Horton 75
William H. Horton 75 died after an eight month illness. Funeral service at First Baptist Church with Rev. E P Wootten and Rev R L Gilpin. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery. Surviving wife Eugenia Meador Horton five children two grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Also noted Patton born 1857 Randolph area longtime Presbyterian and former local official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Horton
First Baptist Church
E. P. Wootten
R. L. Gilpin
First Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
T. J. Lilley
John Reeves
R. H. May
Earl Fields
Woodmen of the World
Clay C. Horton
Whitewright
Eldon Horton
San Diego
Calif
George Burnham
Lubbock
Elgie Fields
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Maggie Horton
John Horton
Lula Brown
Charette
Tennessee
Randolph
R. L. Cates
Whitewright Methodist Church
Mr. Patton
Texas
Illinois
Presbyterian Church
T. A. Gray
Pat
Jo Anne Gray
Funeral for Nathan B. Patton Held at Randolph Methodist
Funeral services were conducted at 3 p m on Wednesday at Randolph Methodist Church for Nathan Benjamin Patton who died Tuesday at his home. A brief obituary notes his life and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Methodist Church
Nathan Benjamin Patton
Jesse B. Perdue Funeral Held in Ector
Jesse B. Perdue died in Wichita Falls from a heart attack and his funeral was held at 2 p m Wednesday at Carson Cemetery in Ector. Rev E P Wootten officiated with Glen Earnheart in charge of arrangements. He was born February 19 1898 in Ector, son of Hiram Perdue of Dallas, and survived by a brother Noel Perdue and sisters Mrs Harold Thornhill and Mrs Dick Binion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Cemetery
Ector
Jesse B. Perdue
Wichita Falls
E. P. Wootten
Whitewright Baptist Church
Glen Earnheart
Perdue
Hiram Perdue
Dallas
Sheppard Field
Noel Perdue
Harold Thornhill
Whitewright
Dick Binion
Trenton
Prosperity and Humility Reflect in a Revealing Stomach
A brief, reflective note by John E. Donovan contrasts outward signs of success with inner truth. It suggests prosperity can inflate self-view while physical signs betray true condition, warning against pride. The musing centers on balance between ambition and humility.
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Truman Tomlinson
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Mrs
Ed Martin
Marshall and
Coushatta, la
O. L. Sears
Wade Robbins
Farmersville
Dorothy Johnson
Mrs. C. B. Bryant Jr
John P. Haden
Durant, Okla
Griffin Dollarhide Jr
Gomer May
Mrs. Earl Blanton
Greenville
Howard Brodhead
Gainesville
H. G. Webster of
Denison
David Johnson
NTSTC
Arlington
N. T. Auten
South
Charles Street
Leon Spindle
Houston
J. F Spindle
H. J. Bradshaw
Abilene
B. S. Montgomery
Floyd Bassett
J. R. Pennington
F. E. Stines Johnston
John E. Smith
J. H. Hayes
R. I. Scott
Sidney
Moulton
Lavaca County
Robert Scott
Grady McCorstin
W. D. Taylor
Douglas Taylor
Jack Hall
Jack Thruston
Sulphur Springs
Paul Bowen
Dick Montgomery
Floyd Everheart
M. F. Gillett
R. A. Gillett
Carrie Hamilton
Dorothy Hamilton
Guy Hamilton
W. H. King
Eugene McElvaney
Bryant King
R. K. van Dusen
Ona Bell Hampton
Lee Hampton
A. S. Shubert
Seiya Calif
W. M Pierson
Marvin Bryant
Madill
Okla
R. L. Sears
C. B. Bryant III
SMU
C. B. Bryant Jr
R. R. McDaniel
Quanah
F. M. Echols
Carl May
Nancy Sue May
J. T. Follis
H. T. Atterberry
Lillian Slusher
Slusher
Women’s Army Corps
Perfection
Florence
Underwood
Cpl
Tommie Stanford
Fort Sam Houston
W. E. Stanford
Lloyd Fitch
Kingsville
Jack L. Morton
Billy Jack
Grover
Stateville
Bethel Cemetery
Bethel Church
Joe T. May
Tommy
Frank Armstrong
Plano
Dick Barbee
W. J. Barbee
J. A. Stuteville
W. F. Wright
J. L. Boone
Mayfair Macaulay
Mayfair
Will Boone
Ouida Nell
Myrtle Fulton
Stella Barnett
Savoy
Margaret Hanna
Texas Christian University
Marion Felker
Billy Muirhead
John Miller
Mr. Miller
C. B. Norris
Sam Short
Mr. Norris
John Norris
N. M. Phy
Stamford
Charley Quennell
D. P. Williams
J. W. Wilson
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Bob Grant
Bonham
Ira Kirkpatrick
Paul Vestal
Guy Dillon
Durant
Joe Dillon
O. A. Bennett
Jack Wood
Mary Lou
Henry Davis
Noble Bennett
Bill Bennett
Celeste
Mary Bennett
Ella Bennett
Leonard
L. LaRoe & Company
Hi-Way
Pfe
Doyle R. Harvey
J. H Harvey
Rhein Main
Frankfurt
Germany
Pfc. Harvey
831St Air Engineers
U. S
D. C. Hassler
Bertha Page
Jack Townsend
Joe Townsend
Noble Page
Floyd Townsend
Paris
Carl Caraway
Clifton Page
Archie Lane
Donald
Tommie Bartlett
Harold Sikes
Louise Sikes
Leone Sikes
James V. M. Lay
Royce Lay
South Walnut
Austin College
University of Texas Medical School
Lay
Navy
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Cornell Medical Center
Bethel H-D Club
PET
Canova
Lifebuoy
Farley & Hill Grocery and Market
William Henry Horton
N. B. Patton
John E. Donovan
Current Book Club
Lydia Bailey
H. Y. Parrotte
Central Christian Church
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