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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1938

Page

5

Locals note visitors and sin in weekly roundup

Mrs. Chas M Pier and Miss Tommie Chenoweth visited relatives in Fort Worth and Bonham. Sam McMillin of Lubbock visited Mrs. W T Ross, while George German of Bonham saw his mother in Whitewright. Randolph music pupils recital planned by Mrs Minnie Owens. Various visits from Durant Dallas Longview and other towns noted. A stroke left Mrs P J Russell in West Whitewright and Johnnie Johnson escaped injury in a Vineyard ice truck accident northwest of town.

Johnnie Johnson Vineyard

Sherman area notes include visits and church events

Mrs. W H Horton travels to Albuquerque to visit daughter Mrs E G Fields. John Reeves serves on the Fifteenth District Court grand jury in Sherman. Mrs Ralph Bollman and Dallas visitors, former Miss Thelma Anderson. Mrs W E Boyd returns to Minneapolis after visiting her parents in Sherman. Rev Joe M Connally attends district conference at Travis Street Church. Local families host visitors from Bells Tom Bean Dallas Hugo and Wichita Falls. Recital by Lucian Andrews’s pupils at Grammar School. General Electric appliances promoted by Lem Tittsworth. Mays, Tyer, Everheart, and Rountree visit. Longview job news. Pete Cawthon visits Whitewright to discuss Tech College attendance. DeJernette golden anniversary celebrated in Commerce with over 200 well-wishers.

Whitewright Items Highlight Local Moves And Family News

Mr and Mrs R P Childress spent weekend in Tyler visiting her brother C C Willis Roger Holcomb former Waldo undertaker has joined Glen Earnheart funeral parlor Mr Waldo closed his Whitewright business Mrs L F Hedgpeth recovering from a broken arm after a fall at home in East Whitewright A daylong gentle rain boosts vegetable gardens and farm crops Rogann Holcomb daughter of Roger born May 16 1938 with four living maternal great grandparents Robert R Morgan Texas Old Age Assistance Commission visitor to Whitewright Ben Montgomery attendance at Sherman Chamber banquet Julian Montgomery Austin state highway engineer visited his father D R Lewis L LaRoe and Doolittle Lewis return from Austin and Ballinger with visits to family in Ballinger and Ballinger kin.

Roger Holcomb Waldo Funeral Home Glen Earnheart Funeral Parlor Waldo Whitewright Rogann T. E. Blakey Savoy P. J. Russell Robert R. Morgan Texas Old Age Assistance Commission Mr. Morgan Ector Commission Grayson County Lee C. Hampton Julian Montgomery Austin Ben Montgomery Mr. Montgomery Sherman Chamber of Commerce Sherman

Local Residents Suffer Injuries In Household and School Accidents

Mrs. W C Pennington of Royse City fractured a hip and shoulder after a fall at home and rests with son in law Dr. W C Wright at Farmersville. Jackie Thompson a high school freshman was badly hurt when hazed by four seniors, tearing ligaments in his shoulder. Betty Jean Clark, 10, burned rescuing ill woman as poultice ignited clothing. she rests with minor burns. Piano pupils of Miss Tommie Chenoweth and Mrs. Lucian Andrews performed on a Denison radio broadcast, with several named students and escorts attending.

W. C. Pennington Royse City R. T. Pennington Whitewright W. C. Wright Farmersville Jackie Thompson Claud Thompson Thompson Sun Jackie Betty Jean Clark Fred Clark C. H. Stuteville Betty Jean Tommie Chenoweth Lucian Andrews Denison Zoe Vestal Janet English Martha Louise Foucheaux Vestal Betty Jean Brice Betty Joe Pierce Betty Jane Owens Marjorie Beth Young Katie Kincaid Miss Chenoweth Gaye Nell English Arvin Monroe Vestal Andrews Clifton English Olivia Whedbee Ed Young Ronald Vestal Billy Kincaid

Trueman Henson Weds Miss Louise Crow in Kilgore

Society announces the marriage of Trueman Henson and Louise Crow of Kilgore. The ceremony took place at 7 p m on Saturday May 7 at Longview First Baptist Church with Dr John L Wharton officiating. The couple will reside in Kilgore.

Trueman Henson Louise Crow Kilgore Longview John L. Wharton First Baptist Church L. R. Crow

Home Demonstration Club Meets May 12 at Mrs Martin's

The Home Demonstration Club met May 12 at Mrs. E. B. Martin's home with Mrs. J. L. McSpedden as co host. President Mrs. John Oliver led the meeting. The group planned a trip to Denton May 20 for the farmers short course leaving downtown at 6 30 a m. Eunice King presented a pickle making demonstration. Refreshments served to 21 members and two visitors. The club will meet May 26 with Mrs. John Oliver for an all day session with a covered dish luncheon. All members expected.

Home Demonstration Club E. B. Martin J. L. McSpedden John Oliver Denton Eunice King

Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club Meeting Held

The Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club met Friday at the home of Mrs. Carl Holland with the press in attendance. Members discussed upcoming community projects and shared gardening tips.

Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club Carl Holland

Recreation for the Family Program Noted at Club Meeting

After roll call the group heard a program led by Mrs Ray Martin on Recreation for the Family with talks on importance of play to a family group and hobbies for recreation. A home entertaining demonstration and a reading a play plus a contest were also presented. Members attending included Mrs P H Connelly E B Taylor C M Fulton J R Price J E Tramer T G Trotter C L Holland C M Chumbley A H Davis R A Martin Buddie Stephens B M Dean the hostess and a guest Miss Viva Phillips.

Ray Martin P. H. Connelly E. B. Taylor C. M. Fulton J. R. Price J. E. Tramer T. G. Trotter C. L. Holland C. M. Chumbley A. H. Davis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chas. M. Pier Fort Worth Bonham Sam McMillin Lubbock W. T. Ross George German J. L. German Minnie Owens Randolph Music John P. Haden Durant D. R. Lewis L LaRoe Edward Latham Dallas John Henry Marshall Davis Trenton L. O. May Olney Carl May E. B. Alexander Mrs. L. R. Alexander C. B. Bryant Jr The Texas Bankers Association A. H. Fortner of Sweetwater C. B. Bryant Leslie O. Evans J. A. Henderson Fannin County C. J. Meador Arlington Jack Meador R. G. Pennington Joe J. H. Graves South Houston L. W. Fleming Dale Marie Robbins Gladys Reeves Ely Calera Oklo Katherine Roddy Sallye Hamilton Winnie Hamilton Mary Pumphrey West Whitewright J. W. McMurry Jr Gainesville J. W. McMurry Monabelle Biggerstaff A. L. Biggerstaff W. H. Horton Albuquerque New Mexico E. G. Fields John Reeves Fifteenth District Court Ralph Bollman Bollman Thelma Anderson Joe M. Connally Methodist Church Travis Street Methodist Church Floyd Haliburton Bells Clyde Gibson Joe R. Dean A. K. Haliburton Lem Tittsworth’s R. E. Mays Don Tyer Joann Everheart Hugo, Okla B. Wrenn Webb Circle Three Women's Missionary Council Central Presbyterian Church of Raymond Judd W. H. Stedham J. E. Stedham Greenville R. T. Spaulding Wichita Falls Buna Rountree Hamlin E. F. Everheart Mr. Everheart State Liquor Control Board Pete Cawthon Texas Technological College Mark Montgomery Jr S. H. Montgomery W. B. DeJernette Commerce DeJernette Montgomery Mrs. DeJernette H. L. Gordon Mrs. R. P. Childress Tyler C. C. Willis L. F. Hedgpeth East Whitewright Howard Hedgpeth Manton Fain W. Davis the Sun Fain Eagle Mountain Lake Philco Radios Stewart-Warner Western Electric Western Bell System Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Crow Kentuckytown Club Admiration Bright & Early Coffee Bright & Early Co Ira Fleming Grocery Y” Service Station & Grocery Whitewright, Texas P. F. Cox Brassieres HAWK Cole Davis Co
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