Local residents visit relatives in Paris and area
Multiple Whitewright notices report residents visiting relatives in Paris Sherman and nearby towns. Names include Misses Lila Beth and Betty Page, Mrs H L Crittenden, Mr and Mrs Eldridge Pendleton, Mr and Mrs A A Hudgins Jr, Mrs Betty Stephens, Houston Stedham, W H Stedham, Mrs J B Hall, Mae Hall, Billy Glen Earnheart, Mrs Olive Myrick, Mrs J C Gillespie, Bud Wilson, Lem Tittsworth, and many others. Also announced are a church homecoming, births, moves, and local shopping ads.
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Lila Beth
Betty Page
Paris
Whitewright Baseball Plan Against Trenton Sun at Region Park
Grady McCorstin, manager of the Whitewright club, announced a Sunday 3 p.m. game against Trenton at Region Park. Whitewright lost to McKinney 15 to 3 last Sunday. The town notes deaths, church movements, Legion events, and a July picnic plan by Schaffer Shows.
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Grady McCorstin
Whitewright
Trenton
Region Park
McKinney
Fire destroys Sanders grocery on Highway 69
The Sanders grocery store on Highway 69 was destroyed by fire Saturday night around 9 30. The owner closed the store before the blaze was found by a motorist and the alarm raised. Only a small amount of merchandise was removed. Sanders carried 3500 insurance on building and contents but says it will not cover his loss.
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H. L. Sanders
Highway 69
Rotary Club Luncheon Features Youth Musical Program
The Rotary Club luncheon showcased a musical program chaired by C. B. Bryant Jr. with Mrs. O. L. Jones and Miss Janis Jayne Horton performing solos and a piano duet with Miss Mary Beth James of Trenton. John Bryant debuted as a singer, drawing applause, while Jack Meador was introduced as a new member, the first father and son pair in 22 years. Guests included Mrs. A. H. Fortner, Mrs. C. B. Bryant Jr., and Mrs. Clay Horton. attendance noted by Rotarians led by Roy Blanton.
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Rotary Club
C. B. Bryant Jr
O. L. Jones
Janis Jayne Horton
Mary Beth James
Trenton
Horton
John Bryant
Jack Meador
Roy Blanton
Jack
C. J. Meador
A. H. Fortner
Sweetwater
Clay Horton
Robert
Fish Fry Planned By Local Committee Leader
C Lockhart of Bonham and Leon White of Farmersville will attend. S. T. Montgomery Jr., chairman of the fish fry committee, announced the event to be held Thursday May 29 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lockhart
Bonham
Leon White
Farmersville
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Slagle Hollingsworth Bride of Sgt Slagle at Woodlawn
Miss Litha Sue Hollingsworth daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Hollingsworth Denison became the bride of Sgt W R Slagle Saturday night at Woodlawn Country Club The service was read by Judge R C Slagle cousin of the groom The bride a Whitewright High School graduate and ex student of North Texas State College Denton was employed as a tel-
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Litha Sue _ Hollingsworth
J. W. Hollingsworth
Denison
Sgt. W. R. Slagle
Woodlawn Country Club
R. C. Slagle
Whitewright High School
North Texas State College
Denton
Wedding Held In Denison For Sgt Slagle Bride
ephone operator in Whitewright for several years before the family moved to Denison about three years ago. The bridegroom attended the Denison schools, and is now in the Army Air Force. He is on furlough pending a transfer to Hamilton Field, Calif. Following a short wedding trip, Sgt. and Mrs. Slagle will be at home temporarily at 630 West Texas street, Denison.
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Ephone
Whitewright
Denison
Army Air Force
Hamilton Field
Calif
Mrs. Slagle
West Texas Street
Birthday Party Honoring Dee Anna Alexander Turns Five
Mrs. L. E. Alexander hosted a birthday party from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesday for her daughter Dee Anna on her fifth birthday. Guests included Connie Fay Williams, Ann Brown, Billie Raymond Tillett, Mickey Gentry, Richard Dean Cook, Louise Vestal, Linda Joyce Harrelson, Linda Mae Norris, Judy Gosnell and Carol Ann McLean.
Bethel H D Club Meets With Nine Members Present
The Bethel H D Club met on Tuesday with Mrs. Floyd Harris presiding. Nine members attended and answered roll call with the Author I Like Most. Harris reviewed The Gauntlet in an efficient, capable manner.
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Bethel H.D. Club
Reguar
Floyd Harris
Meeting Notice Urges Full Attendance on June 10
The report states that enjoyed immensely by everyone and announces the next meeting for June 10 with a call for all members to be present.
Decoration Day Services at Cross Roads Cemetery
Decoration services will be held at the Cross Roads Cemetery eight miles south of Whitewright at 2 p m Sunday according to J W Gordon. All are invited to attend.
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Cross Roads Cemetery
Whitewright
J. W. Gordon
Funeral for Miss Cora Ada Thompson in Kenuckytown
Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m Tuesday at the home in Kenuckytown for Miss Cora Ada Thompson who died in a Sherman hospital Monday morning Rev Rudolph Russell pastor of the Kentuckytown Baptist Church conducted the service Interment was in West Hill Cemetery in Sherman with Glen Earnheart in charge She was born August 13 1870 in Germantown Tennessee to Mr and Mrs J M Thompson and had lived in Kenuckytown for 42 years She was a member of the Presbyterian Church She is survived by her aged sister Miss Sue Thompson who lived with her.
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Kentuckytown
Cora Ada Thompson
Sherman Hospital
Rudolph Russell
The
Presbyterian Church
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A. A. Hudgins Jr
Dallas
Ernest Jordon
Bells
Clifton Page
Betty Stephens
St. Vincent Hospital, Sherman
Houston Stedham
W. H. Stedham
E. C. Webb
Tahlequah
Okla
J. B. Smith
J. B. Hall
Miss Mae Hall
Billy Glen Earnheart
Texas City
Mrs
Glen Earnheart
W. C. Johnson
Olive Myrick
J. C. Gillespie
Grover Stateville
Fort Worth
Jack Morton
C. J. Waits
Austin
Paul Stephens
R. O. Miller
St. Louis
D. B. Boles
Albany, Ky
Mrs. A. Boles
Betsy, Ky
John Miller
Frank D. Ireland
Clyde Craig
H. O. Miller
Bud Wilson
Klondike
Fannin County
Rollie
Lem Tittsworth
W. D. McCrary
Kansas City, Mo
C. J. Royka
Roswell
New Mexico
Army Air Corps
J. W. Sanderson
Gregory Jay
Homer Sanderson
Margaret Lilley
Joe May
New Orleans
A. J. Fiorini
Finis Alverson
Lubbock
Mr. Alverson
R. T. Switala
E. E. Benson
Nona Joyce
Truman Tomlinson
South Bend Street
Maple Street
Mr. Meador
Fred Richmond
Kansas City
W. M. Stockton
San Angelo
T. J. Worden
Robert Worden
D. M. Rich
R. R. Omohundro
Wellington
Kansas
W. L. Smith
Willie B Smith
Azilee Smith
Sherman
Anna Ruth Johnson
Joe Johnson
East Texas State College
Commerce
David Johnson
North Texas Agricultural College
Arlington
Sealright
Cedar Springs
Whitewright Grocer
Denison, Texas
Sally Skaggs
Miss Skaggs
Newell Skaggs
Ben Ball
American Legion
Oscar Mears
Ray Bristol
T.C. U
Central Christian Church
Clifford Taylor
Norway
E. P. Wootten
Preston Everheart
Legion Hall
Elbert Bennett
Bennett
Schaffer
Dick Montgomery
Mr. Montgomery
the Baptist Church
Clifford Waits
Stephens
Wootten
M. B. Hasty
W. T. Simmons
May Badgett
Guy Hamilton
B. W. Newman
Brother Wootten
Slagle-Hollingsworth
Guardian
R. P. Childress
Tom Brown JR
Nicholson Bldg
Farley
Bethel H
Lester Haile
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