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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1960

Page

5

Local notes and visits noted across Whitewright area

The column lists residents and visitors from Sherman Lubbock Dallas and Denison with weekend and weekday trips. Notables include Mrs Ed Pennell Mrs R L Sears Mr and Mrs Ted Spinks and families. Also mentions a musical program by Miss Dorothy Hamilton and church circle meetings plus two Whitewright men in East Texas State College graduation events.

Whitewright East Texas State College, Commerce Robert DeBerry Wesley Harold Ballard

Local Church Circle Meets for Mission Study

The Rex Ray Circle of the Baptist Church met with Mrs. Lena Wolfe for a mission study session. Mrs. Ira Fleming led Youth Education in Missions. Six members attended and refreshments were provided. Mrs. Lloyd Alexander gave the closing prayer.

Baptist Joy Russell C. J. Meador Bill Johnson Joe Rich Carl Holland Edgar Ayres O. L. Jones Lottie Moon The Baptist Church Tom Brown W. L. Hatfield A. R. McMurry Carl May Oran Sears Brown Jennie Crittenden Rex Ray the Baptist Church Lena Wolfe Ira Fleming Lloyd Alexander

Engagement announced for Ruth Elaine Wilson and James C. Compton

Mr and Mrs J R Wilson of Whitewright announce the engagement of Ruth Elaine their daughter to James C Compton son of Mr and Mrs M W Compton of Wolfe City A June 10 wedding is planned at the First Methodist Church Whitewright Ruth Elaine is a spring graduate of Whitewright High School and active in clubs James C Compton is a 1958 Leonard High School graduate now employed in Greenville

J. R. Wilson Whitewright Ruth Elaine James C. Compton M. W. Compton Wolfe City First Methodist Church Miss Williams Whitewright High School Compton Leonard High School Greenville

Friday Literary Club Attendance Contest Winners Honored

The Friday Literary Club held its annual attendance contest awards with a morning coffee and patio party at Mrs. H. H. Sears’ home. Seven members achieved perfect scores, joined by four others. the hostesses were the losers. Coffee sandwiches and cookies were served as all enjoyed an informal time, per Reporter.

H. H. Sears

First Atlantic Cable Lays Down in 1858 Fails Soon

The inaugural Atlantic cable was laid in 1858 but failed within about two months because of insulation breakdown.

Calvary Baptist Church Denison Schedule

Church list of services and church group meetings through midweek at Calvary Baptist Denison. Sunday sessions include Sunday School Worship beginner to young peoples choir practice and evening worship. Weekday circles and prayer meetings follow with adult choir rehearsal. Deacon meeting listed for Wednesday.

Lottie Moon Joy Russell Rex Ray Association Calvary Baptist Church Denison

Bethel Baptist Church Service Schedule

Bethel Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Morning worship at 11:00 a m. A prayer meeting is held Friday at 8:00 p m.

Church Activities Schedule for Sunday and Week Evenings

Morning worship at 10 55 a m with youth fellowship at 6 00 p m on Sundays. On the fourth Sunday of each month services begin at 5 30 p m. The Women s Society of Christian Service meets first and third Mondays at 3 00 p m and The Wesleyan Service Guild meets every other Monday at 7 30 p m.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Women’s Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild

First Presbyterian Church Worship Service at 11 a.m

The First Presbyterian Church hosts a worship service at 11 a.m. Members are invited to attend and participate in the service.

Bible Study and Worship Schedule

Bible study for all ages 10:00 a m worship and communion 11:00 a m evening worship 7:00 p m Bible study for all ages 7:30 p m for church members and attendees.

Assembly of God Church Services Schedule

The Assembly of God church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 00 a m and 7 00 p m. Christ Ambassadors meet Saturdays at 7 00 p m with Wednesday prayer at 7 00 p m.

Assembly OF God Church Christ Ambassadors

Kentuckytown Baptist Church Seniors Social Hour May 22

Kentuckytown Baptist Church schedules worship and midweek services. On May 22 at 8:00 p.m. the church will honor seniors including Jean Brown Christine Neal and John Melton with a social hour.

Kentuckytown Baptist Church Jean Brown Wesley Brown Christine Neal Tim Neal John Melton

Readout of residents from Whitewright route 2

John Melton and Charles Copeland son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Brown, all of Whitewright route 2.

John Melton Charles Copeland Clyde Brown Whitewright Route 2

Undetected murders may reach 100000 yearly expert says

A medical crime expert, Marshall Houts, argues there may be as many as 100000 undetected murders annually in the United States. He says many unknown killings occur in rural areas where post mortems are rarely performed without positive evidence of homicide.

Los Angeles United States Marshall Houts American Medical Assn

Little Lines by Margie B Boswell

Go-getters pursue bold ideas and keep plans in repair with tact. Yearning fades but learning stays stern. Rising above noise requires power and poise. When logic falters the thinker slows. A fact notes an Eskimo dog weighs fifty to eighty five pounds.

Margie B. Boswell

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