Births and visits decorate Whitewright week
J. Lilley tends bedside of brother in Oklahoma City. J. P. Young announces birth of a son at Allen Memorial Hospital Bonham. Numerous local visits and social events follow, including bridge club high score, Halloween party, and church meetings. Notables include the Cowens in California Guam service, and Mike Greer named Class AAA Player of the Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Lilley
Oklahoma City
J. P. Young
Allen Memorial Hospital
Bonham
Grace Roberts
Littlefield
Mike Greer
Littlefield Wildcats
Clovis
N. M
Wildcats
Mackie Greer
Whitewright
Local Bunting: Sherman Area Family News and Birth Mention
Community relatives visit across Texas and Oklahoma scenes. Notable items include births in Sherman and Dallas area families, weekend visits among Smiths Offutts Ryons and Cups amid Sherman region. Several local connections tie Whitewright, Gainesville, Madill, Terrell, and Glenwood Arkansas.
Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes
The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met Thursday at 2 p m at the clubhouse. Mrs J G Blanks presided and Mrs J A Jarvis read the roll and minutes. A health and safety program was given by Mrs L L Windell, and Mrs Floyd Harris led a discussion on amendments to be voted on November 6. A family party was planned for Thursday evening with each member to bring a hobo lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
J. G. Blanks
J. A. Jarvis
L. L. Windell
Floyd Harris
Halloween Party for Cynthia Kay Smith on Fourth Birthday
Cynthia Kay Smith was honored with a Halloween party on her fourth birthday Friday Oct 26 at the Smith home. Her mother Mrs C K Smith and sister Mrs James Vineyard hosted with helpers Judy Gosnell Mrs J P Darwin and Mrs Grace Roberts. Games and favors included hats masks and clickers. Guests received cupcakes ice cream and Halloween candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Kay Smith
Smith
C. K. Smith
James Vineyard
Greenville
Judy Gosnell
J. P. Darwin
Grace Roberts
Holly Faison
Phyllis Earnheart
Glenna Sue McCollum
Leslie Ann Collins
Stephenie Bush
Dianne
Jackie Smith
Becky Blanton
Richee Walker
Jim Emerson
Phillip Woodson
Vicki
Kaye Burleson
Greeshrdlu
Wesleyan Service Guild meets for Week of Prayer program
The Wesleyan Service Guild gathered at the Methodist Church Monday at 7 30 p m for the Week of Prayer and Self Denial. Mrs Lee Wilson led the Spiritual Life program with Mrs Nana Francis assisting and Mrs Sarah Kilgree as soloist. Mrs John L Biggerstaff spoke about toy purchases for the nursery department of the Meth-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Church
Lee Wilson
Nana Francis
Sarah Kilgree
John L. Biggerstaff
Odist Sunday School Refreshments and Meeting Plan
Refreshments of pecan pie and coffee were served. Mrs. L. M. Goddard and Mrs. Charlie Ayres hosted the evening. The next regular meeting will be Monday Nov 5 at 7 30 pm at Miss Lola Scott's home with Mrs. Ralph Wallace as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odist
L. M. Goddard
Charlie Ayres
Lola Scott
Ralph Wallace
Approaching Wedding Announced for Gwen Norvell and Eugene Crawley
Mr and Mrs Jimmie Anderson announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Gwen Ann Norvell to Eugene Crawley son of Mr and Mrs E C Crawley of Melissa The couple both graduated from Boyd High School McKinney Norvell works in the Southwestern Bell Engineering Department in Dallas Crawley served four years in the Navy and is a McKinney police officer The wedding is set for November 8 at the bride elects parents home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Anderson
Gwen Ann Norvell
Eugene Crawley
E. C. Crawley
Melissa
Miss Norvell
Boyd High School
McKinney
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Dallas
Crawley
Navy
Lt John W Polk Jr to wed Anson girl
Engagement of Lt. John W. Polk Jr. son of Rev and Mrs Polk of Whitewright and Miss Betty Stephens of Anson announced. Polk, serving with the Air Force at Itazuke Japan, to return about Feb 1. Both graduates of McMurry College Abilene. Stephens a member of Anson High School faculty. weekend visit to Polk home noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Polk Jr
John W. Polk
Whitewright
Betty Stephens
C. L. Stephens
Anson
Polk
Air Force
Itazuke
Japan
United States
Miss Stephens
Lieutenant Polk
McMurry College
Abilene
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Hostess
H D Club Mrs Ralph Wallace hosted the Whitewright Home Demonstration Club last Thursday Miss Mae Hall presided Prayer and pledge given Reports on Sherman council meeting discussed Roll call Accident hazard at my house Health and safety program led by Miss Hall Refreshments for nine members Club will meet November 8 with Miss Mae Hall Alcoholism in the United States compared to other diseases with statistics from pre Salk vaccine era
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wallace
Whitewright Home
Miss Mae Hall
Willard Young
W. L. Hatfield
Sherman
Elderly Woman Brings $63,000 Cash to Hospital Admission
In East Meadow New York an elderly woman sought admission to a county hospital. Attendants asked about valuables and she produced $63 000 in cash after digging through her clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Meadow
N. Y
Cowboy's Place In History Is Secure
Springfield Ohio professor William T. Coyle says the cowboy legend endures as a symbol of America. He credits The Virginian by Owen Wister and Hollywood films with shaping the myth of the cowboy and the loyal boss who sits tall in the saddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ohio
Whittenberg College
America
William T. Coyle
Coyle
Owen Wister
Little Lines by Margie Boswell
A brief verse notes how a tear can signal different emotions and how a single firearm can provoke fear or urgency. The poet suggests a moment of danger can arise from a single impulse or action, underscoring tension in ordinary moments.
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J. H. Hopper
Tom Bean
J. O. Maxwell
Trenton
Mrs
Earl Benson
Richard Switala
Mrs. Belvin Pritchett of
San Antonio
Beulah Billner
H. T. Atterberry
Lillian Slusher
Albert J. Schweining
Sonora
Clarence McMillin
Jack Farley
David Johnson
Philip Barnheart
J. Frank Wilson
Stanley Ray Thornhill
N. K. Richardson
Irving
Harold Thornhill
Forney Henry
Slaton
Charles Allison
Jean
J. T. Wrenn
Ott Lackey
Jack Lackey
J. D. Howard
San Francisco
Calif
James Cowen
Cowens
Guam
Fred Waldrop
D. E. McCoy
Carl Holland
Maude Belew
Clyde Sadler
C. J. Meador
Paul Stephens
East Baptist Church
Elmo Wallace
Allen T. Short
J. G. Simmons
Vernon
Floyd Bassett
Intermediate Training Union of the First Baptist Church
Edgar Ayers
J. P. Livingston of
Jerry Wilson
Fort Worth
Elmer Sanderson
R. R. Rayburn
Robert Allison of
Olney
Ely and
Luther Gordon
Lela Ryan
M. F. Morrow
Tallena, Oklo
Georgeann Maxwell
Bill Brown
Grover Brown
Charles A. Shoemaker
Charles G. Shoemaker
Cleves
Manton Fain
Minnesota
Alexandria
S. C
Harmon Hayes
J. H. Hayes
Pvt
Jack Hayes
Woodrow Hayes
Randolph
J. W. Taylor
Donnie Jay
Clarence Bond
W. R. Tabor
James Bradley
Bells
Albert Stewart
Kate Badgett
Ruth Neal
Tom Skipworth
Jeannie
Kentuckytown
Kraft Caramels
Baker's Instant Chocolate
Griffin
Musselman’s Apple
Angel Food
Griffin’s NO
Jemima
Thompson
Cleo
Grayson
Mrs. Pickford
D. W. Smith
Jerry of
Garland
John Vestal
J. M. Hitchcock
Bartlesville, Okla
Terrell Cowart
W. D. Williams
Comunity Hospital
Murl Ryon
Jack Ryon
Larry Offutt
Offutt
C. W. Carpenter
Bob Mitchell
Marvin Bryant
Madill, Okla
R. L. Sears
Paul Hutcherson
Eva
Bill Annip
Gainesville
M. M. Warren
Noel Cox
Roger Dale
M. A. Cox
Floy Gaines
Glenwood, Ark
R. I. Scott
Charles R. Powell
Jimmy Powell
Terrell
Joe Ross
Lora Hicks
Glenn Jace
Glenda Mae
Troy Dale
Troy Jace
J. E. Ross
Warren Ross
Ector
Jack Ross
Rodger H. Louis
Westwood Drive
Texas
Rodger Karl
St. Paul Hospital
Louis
Janne Neathery
Roy Neathery
Grand Prairie
H-D
Anson Girl
Ken Murray
H. H. Taylor
Sawyer
First National Bank Bldg
R. P. Childress
Mgr
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
Cowboy
By Margie B. Boswell
S. H. Montgomery Agency
L. Laroe & CO
Montgomery Motor Co
Dick Montgomery
Mer. & Co-Owner
Dodge-Plymouth
W. Main
Denison
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