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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

Page

5

Local Folks Visit Relatives Across North Texas

A string of visits and hometown news from Sherman and nearby towns. Howard England spent the weekend with his Lewisville parents. Dr. and Mrs. C. P. Johnson visited Dallas relatives. Howard Hedgpeth stopped in Blos som. W. H. Ledtham visited Greenville relatives. Mrs. Wm. McKenna of El Paso stayed with sister Mrs. J. L. Boone. Dr. R. May visited his son Rev. H. G. May of Dallas.

Howard England Lewisville C. P. Johnson Dallas Mrs. Wm. McKenna of el Paso Mrs J. L. Boone Dr. R. May Rev H. G. May

Roberts Co. Trades Day Offers Work Shirts and Hats

Bill Roberts Co. promotes a line of work shirts priced from 50 to 89 cents and work and dress pants from 98 cents to 1.65 dollars. A new arrival includes men and boys straw work hats. The store also pays top prices for country hams chickens and eggs. Trades Day is Monday.

Social Roundup Reports Visits and News From Sherman

Mrs. Jack Hannah of Sherman spent Tuesday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Penn. Mrs. Bruce Pember and daughter of Austin visiting her parents. Drifts of relatives and friends from Big Spring to Durant and Dallas gathered here weekend. Rev. J. L. Truett conducted funeral services for Miss Mollie Griffin. Mrs. J. S. Badgett, Mrs. Sidney Young and others returned from hospitals. Mrs. Gowdy underwent appendicitis surgery in Sherman and is recovering well.

Jack Hannah of Sherman Emmet Penn Bruce Pember Little Daughter of Austin Mrs R. H. May J. L. Truett Dodd City Mollie Griffin B. G. Gowdy Wilson N. Jones Hospital Frank Armstrong Plano W. J. Barbee

Local church groups and school notes from Monday agenda

The Missionary Society met at Mrs F M Echols home for an all day session with lunch. A moving Alaska life lecture by Rev L R Hogan is set for Thursday at 8 o'clock at the Presbyterian Church. Bly school closed with a large crowd. several faculty changes and teacher moves are noted across area schools.

Missionary Society of the Central Christian Church F. M. Echols L. R. Hogan The Presbyterian Church Te Bly B. Dixon Macomb School Whitesboro

May elected Baylor Alpha Omega president and 1934 Band Sweetheart

Miss Josephine May daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester May of Waco and granddaughter of Dr and Mrs R May of Whitewright was elected president of the Alpha Omega Fraternity at Baylor University and chosen as 1934 Band Sweetheart. Mrs Guy Hamilton will present pupils in recital Friday evening May 25 at 8 at First Baptist Church with Betsy Stark Smith Henrietta Jackson Barbara Kight Margaret Hanna Billy Rhompa Sara Terberry Sarah Belle Gillett Christine Williams and Ruth Gosnell among the performers. Public invited.

Josephine May Lester May Waco R. May Whitewright Alpha Omega Fraternity Baylor University Guy Hamilton First Baptist Church Betsy Stark Smith Henrietta Jackson Barbara Kight Margaret Hanna Billy Rhompa Ectke Eee Sara An i Terberry Sarah Belle Gillett Christine Williams Ruth Gosnell

Bride-Elect Lucille LaRoe Honored With Bridge Party

Miss Lucille LaRoe, bride-elect of Lee J. Wilborn of Austin, was feted with a Thursday afternoon bridge party at Mrs. Gomer May’s home. Ten tables, yellow coreopsis and gladiolas, green linens, and an ice course highlighted the event. High score went to Mrs. George Blair of Sherman. hosts included Mrs. F. M. Dyer and Mrs. Gomer May with help from Mrs. J L Kirkpatrick and Miss Sue Stephens.

Lucille LaRoe Lee J. Wilborn Austin F. M. Dyer Gomer May May Dyer LaRoe L. LaRoe R. B. Mack Winters J. L. Kirkpatrick Sue Stephens Neville Harrington George George Blair Sherman

Methodist Church to Observe 200th John Wesley Anniversary

The Reverend C. W. Dennis invites all members and friends to Sunday worship at 11 a m marking John Wesley experience with the phrase I felt my heart strangely warmed. The service includes an 8 p m sermon and a 10 a m Sunday school session. Next Sunday will close the Red and

C. W. Dennis John Wesley Christ

Dunlop Store Manager Offer Refused

A Sherman firm declines a managerial post at a new Dunlop store after thanking Alvin Middleton, district representative of Dunlop Tire and Rubber Co., and citing a plan to build its own business while remaining the leading Dunlop dealer in the Sherman district.

Alvin Middleton Dunlop Tire & Rubber Co Dunlop Sherman

Grady May to Preach at Methodist Church

Dallas minister Grady May will speak at the Whitewright Methodist Church next Wednesday at 8 p m. The event invites friends to hear him and highlights Whitewright’s pride in its young leaders.

Grady May H. Grady May Dallas Methodist Church Whitewright

Bride-Elect Honored At Sherman Luncheon

Mrs. Neville Harrington of Sherman entertained at her South Crockett home with a four-course luncheon for the bride-elect of Lee J. Wilborn. The table featured a lace cloth center with coreopsis and ivy, green tapers in silver holders, and place cards showing a miniature bride and groom.

Lucille LaRoe Lee J. Wilborn Neville Harrington Sherman South Crockett

Wedding Party List Recalls Attendant Names

The wedding ring procession includes Miss LaRoe and Mrs L LaRoe with mothers and sisters listed among the attendees. Names named include Mrs R B Mack of Winters and others from Durant Okla Farmersville Sherman and surrounding communities.

LaRoe L. LaRoe R. B. Mack Winters J. P. Haden Durant Okla J. H. Waggoner Emory Christian Gomer Graves W. E. LaRoe Gomer May F. M. Dyer Farmersville Jack Hannah Sherman

Methodist Ladies Planned Rio Missionary Tour

The Lackey May missionary tour reservations are confirmed. Ladies are asked to meet at the Boone residence Monday after noon at 3 o'clock for departure preparations.

Rio Boone Residence

Want Ad Tips Do Work In Lost Item Cases

When you lose something try a Want Column advertisement. Many readers report quick results and low costs by placing small classified notices.

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Howard Hedgpeth W. H. Ledtham Greenville P. R. Markham R. Barrett Ryan, Okla C. B. Bryant Ray Manning Patricia Ann Leonard Nadine Kight Aspermont, Texas Joe Jarvis Wolfe City Marvin Jarvis Lem Tittsworth Bonham A. B. Hemphill Duncan, Okla R. L. Johnson Dayton Yates Clyde Craig van Alstyne A. L. Groves Garland J. R. Pennington Ruth Roscoe Vestal Sherman Hospital J. R. Wilson A. M. Bryant Harold Doss J. B. Phillips Alton McDowell D. T. Phillips Trenton Morris Fogle Gillett Tom Bean C. C. Fogle Carl May Miss Ila B. Bagley D. A. Ray East Grand Avenue S. D. Fulton Roberts Co John Henry Lester Short Big Spring P. A. Short N. B. Nicholson Commerce Mrs. W. T. Nicholson Madge Sears Denton T. E. Sears Hoaing Margaret Riley Oletha Phillips John Caddo, Okla O. L. Hannah Ray Cates Clyde Thompson Durant, Okla H. F. Thompson Walter Reed Fred W. Smith W. L. Stowers Cleveland Ohio General Assembly of the T. E. Montgomery Clovis, New Mexico G. W. Pope J. E. Guthrie Vester Young Muskogee, Okla John Cantrell Mr. Cantrell J. L. Cantrell Sidney Young Otis Williams C. H. Stateville Lone Star Gas Company J. P. Barbee Tyler Bessie Jo Margaret Barbee T. E. Barbee C. C. Carter Oklahoma City Paul Collins Paul Stephens E. T. Doss Sabinas R. B. Owens Joe Clark Robert Atlanta Johnson’s Eugene McIver Betty Randolph H. E. Wilson Edith Biggerstaff Elizabeth Lillie Mae Vera Holland Frances Hedgpeth State Teachers’ College Joe Johnson Fort Worth R. H. Jay Robert Gordon Martha Jo Sears Prosper Sears B. Y. Spindle L. L. Savage Rufus Hailey Cappie Beard Ruth and Grace Reynolds Near Leonard T. M. Scott Jamie Vern Scott Heber Scott Denison D. S. Carr Dan Hollingsworth Mr. Hollingsworth J. W. Hollingsworth M. W. Stedham Baptist Church Valley Head Ala W. H. Stedham Southern Baptist Convention C. M. Howard T. J. Lilley R. M. Carter J. H. Graves Frances Gillespie Mildred Holcomb Tommie Chenoweth Grammar School Robert Kenneth German Mary Helen Maddux Foucheau Vestal Martha Louise Vestal James German Dorotha Darwin Norma Jean Blanton Martha Jo Darwin Lula Lee Vestal Howard Ross Hugh Tim Atterberry John Charles Jones Azilea Smith Willie B. Smith James Burt Phillips Billie Jo Phillips Betty Nell Ye Mr. Middleton Budgett Southern Ice & Util. Co W. R. Vineyard Hawk Big Smith Ladies’ and Children’s Rayon Cole & Davis Co
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