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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1951

Page

5

Social notes highlight visits across Texas and beyond

A flurry of social calls and family visits span Sherman Dallas Fort Worth Greenville and beyond. Notables include John Smith patient at Wilson N Jones Hospital Sherman and many relatives from Dallas Fort Worth El Paso and Louisiana visiting kin, attending surgeries, and sharing weekends in towns like Commerce Bel ls and Denison. Local events mention Cross Roads singing and a NTSTC Commerce student at home with parents.

John Smith Wilson N. Jones Hospital Sherman

Dallas and Garland couples visit Hodder home

Mrs. T. A. Baker of Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Story of Wylie, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Herndon with son Denny of Garland were guests Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Hodder.

Ernest Wisdom Dallas Jimmie Anderson J. O. Dollar Arthur Neal Moreland James R. Brown San Antonio Grover Brown Winnie Sallye Hamilton Hayden Hamilton Greenville Roy Hamilton Kermit Schultz Denison T. A. Baker

Local families visit relatives and a hospital stay noted

Midland visitors include Mr and Mrs Bernard Collins and daughter to C F Collins. Paris guests Mr and Mrs Frank White and daughter Francene with Mrs Lilley. McKinney and Sherman families with Mrs Lela Ryon host. Jim Hardcastle in Fayetteville Ark hospital after illness en route to Springdale. Barbara Williams Wilson of Whitewright earns BS in elementary education at North Texas State College commencement June 3. Ben Bow family reunion held in Trenton and Fort Worth with extended relatives. Postmaster Biggerstaff asked to help locate Henrietta White last heard in 1884. Piano students recital at First Baptist Church. Lt Davis Parrish and Pendleton Parrish visit from Holloman AFB. Lt Parrish to MIT for two-year armaments course in Boston.

Jim Hardcastle Veterans Hospital Fayetteville Ark Barbara Williams Wilson Whitewright North Texas State College M. W. Williams Wilson Ben Bow Trenton Fort Worth Claud Smith Bobby Joe Ted M. Bow Terry Mac Linda Ann John R. Bow Robert Lee David John Biggerstaff Laura Gasperson Hinkle Drive Denton Texas Henrietta White Gasperson Davis White Davis Parrish Pendleton Holloman Air Force Base N. M Ross R. May Parrish Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston

Kentuckytown Club Holds Dress Parade Meeting

The Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Arthur Badgett's home with vice president Mrs. Carl Holland presiding. Roll call cited club members favorite things about new dresses. a dress parade followed and photos were taken. Next gathering set for June 4 at Mrs. Carl Holland's home.

Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club Arthur Badgett Carl Holland

Mullins Bartley Wedding Ties Two Families in McKinney

Miss Billie Jean Mullins daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Mullins wed Weldon Bartley son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Bartley Monday night at 8 in Bethel Baptist Church McKinney Rev Burnett officiated The bride wore a navy and white dress with blue accessories Both graduates of Whitewright High School Bartley now serves in the Army and Mullins works at Walker Pharmacy

Billie Jean Mullins W. M. Mullins Weldon Bartley Cecil Bartley McKinney Burnett Bethel Baptist Church Bartley Whitewright High School

Rotary supper delights with copious fish and song

A Rotary event featured abundant well cooked fish and other food. Dr. Ross May joined in acknowledging the feast while Ashley Jameson led a choir of budding Red Foleys and Perry Comos with soloists Thomas Sears Griffin Dollarhide Earl Blanton and Cloy Horton entertaining the group.

Talco Bride Weds Whitewright man in First Baptist Church

Patty Ike Reed of Talco marries Billy Jack Blackerby of Whitewright in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the First Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Mark A. Wells. Attendants include Lora Reed, J. A. Harper Jr., and Reed brothers as ushers. After a reception at the Reed home, the couple left for a Tennessee Missouri trip and will reside at 4422 Junius, Dallas.

Talco Talco News Patty Ike Reed Billy Jack Blackerby Whitewright First Baptist Church Mark A. Wells Lora Pearl Reed J. A. Harper Jr M. L. Reed L. S. Reed Byble Higgins Commerce Linda Haynes Reed Talco High School ETSTC Dallas Alva Blackerby Betty Blackerby Jane Meador Don Cook

Rotary Club Fish Fry Enjoys Favorable Weather

The Rotary Club annual fish fry last Friday night drew favorable weather allowing members and guests to relax and enjoy the event rather than rushing through rain, a contrast to the prior two years. The fish fry committee included Glen Earnheart W R Milam B W Newman and Earl Blan.

Rotary Club Glen Earnheart W. R. Milam B. W. Newman Earl Blan

Bethel W M U Holds Wednesday Meeting

Bethel W M U met Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock with sixteen members present. Mrs George Jarvis led the singing, Mrs Mack Williams gave the opening prayer, Mrs J H Gosnell taught the Bible lesson on Christ's Commission, and Mrs Susie Denton closed with prayer.

Bethel W. M. U George Jarvis Mack Williams J. H. Gosnell Susie Denton

Early glass silk fabrics blend centuries old weaving

The text notes that even as woven glass textiles emerged, glass fibers were historically combined with silk to produce fabric long ago. It highlights a long tradition of integrating glass with silk in textile history.

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