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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1953

Page

6

Local residents visit across Texas and Oklahoma

Marshall Hasty spends a few days in Oklahoma City. Numerous families travel for visits, including Joe and Mrs Mangrum in Grand Prairie, A. L. Cary from Sherman, Jerry and Mrs Wilson of Fort Worth, Al Petty’s family from Denton, and many others visiting relatives in Sherman Dallas Honey Grove Port Arthur and Leonard. Several residents undergo surgery in Sherman and return home.

Marshall Hasty Oklahoma City C. H. Carpenter Bud Thomas Homer Thomas Santa Cruz Calif U. S. Dodson Fort Worth Noble Page Sherman

Local Social Roundup From Greenwood Community

Greenwood weekend visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hardcastle and families from Sherman and Winnsboro. Several relatives attend a funeral in Grand Prairie while others update on hospital stays naval training and church activities. Caddy replacement at the theatre prompts concern over patron expectations.

Jim Hardcastle Greenwood Clifton Brewer Fresno, Calif

Neighbors share promotions training and anniversary notices

Edgar L Shields of Bryan Air Force Base is promoted to sergeant and serves as scheduling clerk in Headquarters Squadron M S Group. Billy Earl Brown and Jack W Stephens of Whitewright begin 16 weeks of basic training at Fort Bliss Antiaircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center. The Johnsons celebrate a 50th wedding anniversary with relatives from Dallas Abilene Midland Weatherford and other Texas towns attending.

Edgar L. Shields Bryan Air Force Base M. & S. Group Sergeant Shields P. C. Crawford Cannon Maxine Cox Noel Cox Whitewright Billy Earl Brown Jack W. Stephens Fort Bliss Texas Billy Earl G. C. Brown Jack Finis Stephens C. P. Johnson Frank Miller Martha Sally Midland W. G. Snoddy Weatherford J. B. Edwards J. P. Johnson van Johnson Kenneth Moore Leslie Simmons Bob Reading Dallas Earl Johnson Ralph G. Campbell Fort Worth A. B. Morris Charles H. Roberson Paul Rotenberry Abilene W. P. Wilcher Clyde Wilcher Lewisville D. H. Moyers Loubert Moyers Ferris Emory Christian

Junior 4-H Club elects officers and outlines year plans

The Junior 4-H Club met Friday October 30 with Miss Alice Guthrie at the first meeting of the year. Adults leaders are Mrs Frances Stephens Mrs Montgomery and Mrs Smith. Elected officers include President Dee Ann Alexander Vice President Ruth Williams Secretary Treasurer Janet Smith Reporter Robbie Cawthon Council Delegate Louisa Lackey. Program committee members are June Gail Bond Louise Vestal Barbara Williams Donna Kay Franklin. Reporters note expectation of a good year in 4-H work.

Alice Guthrie Frances Stephens Louise Vestal Barbara Williams Donna Kay Franklin

Halloween Party Aids Pilot Grove School Pupils

Mrs. Hugh Hunter entertained her pupils of the Pilot Grove School with a Halloween party Saturday night. The group met at the Hunter home and went to the roadside park near Trenton for a weiner roast. After

Hugh Hunter Pilot Grove Hunter Trenton

Evening of games and fellowship at home gathering

Attendees listed include Noel and Lowell McKinney, Benny Simpson, Barry Anderson, Jane Neathery, Betty Jane Cameron, Sue Norris, Edith Norris, Stanley Monk, Doris Burchfield, Clara McGregor, Charles McCollum, Wes Judd, J D McCollum, Vernon McGregor, John Bigger, staff and L B Anderson. They spent the evening eating, playing bingo, Chinese checkers and 42 with popcorn and pears. The piece ends with a biblical quote from Romans 10:15.

Noel Lowell McKinney Benny Simpson Barry Anderson Jane Neathery Betty Jane Cameron Sue Edith Norris Stanley Monk Doris Burchfield Clara McGregor Charles McCollum Wes Judd J. D. McCollum Vernon McGregor John Biggerstaff L. B. Anderson

Church Schedules and Ministers in Vernon Area

Church listings show services across multiple congregations. Tilden McFerrin and Newton Cole lead morning worships, with varied Sunday School times and midweek services at Central Christian Newton Cole First Methodist and others. Additional notices reveal pastors and event times for Vernon area churches.

Church Service Times By Week Sunday Schedule

First Sunday services at 7 30 p m Fourth Sunday services at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m Fifth Sunday services at 11 00 a m.

Pilot Grove Church of Christ Renews Thursday Services

Doyle Goodspeed of Dallas preaches each Thursday night at Pilot Grove Church of Christ with an open invitation for all to attend.

Pilot Grove

First Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Rev. Lee H. Smith serves as pastor director with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Floyd Bassett is superintendent. Morning worship begins at 11:00 a.m.

Lee H. Smith First Presbyterian Church Smiths Ladies Aid Society First Methodist Church Harold S. Taylor Methodist Youth Fellowship Elvis L. Hill Ladies Missionary Council U. C. Broach Training Union North Texas Howard L. Holland Leonard Whitewright Floyd Bassett

Ministers Named From Denison and Whitewright Churches

Rev H P Williamson of Denison Methodist and Rev Lee H Smith of Whitewright Presbyterian serve as ministers. Sunday School follows the morning service each Sunday with Mrs Clifford Pheobus as superintendent.

North Texas H. P. Williamson Denison Methodist Lee H. Smith Whitewright Presbyterian Clifford Pheobus

Well Known Proverbs on Duty and Caution

A compact collection of maxims reflecting on necessity, new duties, opportunism, unreliable tools, and renewed grief. It contrasts prudent trust with caution in changing circumstances.

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Joe Mangrum Grand Prairie A. L. Cary of Jerry Wilson J. P. Darwin al Petty Denton Russell Summers T. W. Ayres Charles E. Ayres Alfred Baldwin of van Alstyne John McMurry Jr John McMurry L. G. Cook Carl Wilkinson Kenneth Jones A. and M.college College Station Royce Jones Raymond Rathman Wichita Falls Mary McGaughey Don Fuller Lodene Hutt Rebecca of Don Fuller Jr Amarillo Frank Smith Lena Mae Gowdy J. W. Goree Honey Grove Mrs. Ross May of Gomer May W. R. Tabor St. Vincent's Hospital E. M. Badgett Sherman Hospital Roby Wilson Teeman Sanders Wayne Martin Port Arthur Bill Turner Otto Russell E. E. Wilson Slaton Eugene Reeves McKinney John Reeves Slab Bacon Grayson Oleo Kimbell’s Chili Chase & Sanborn Pillsbury’s Angel Food Tetley Tea Kimbell Borden’s Starlac Grifffin Tillett Grocery & Market W. C. Anderson Tom Earl of F. C. Williams Clifton Emerson Wilson N. Jones Hospital Grady Gillett Lillie Gardner Novella Mangrum Walter Bussey Mrs Roby Childress Billy G. Lyons Winnsboro Earl Lyons P. M. Wrenn Bonham Hospital O. A. Huseman Joe Hicks Randall Joe George Hicks Route 3 Pat Russell Navy San Diego Pat W. H. Russell Melba Dean Alexander W. M. S. of the Baptist Church West Circle Korea J. W. Hight Ridgway M. O. Leggett Sr Harry E. Leggett R. E. Shields George W. Hight C. E. Glass Corpus Christi Charlie Jarvis Pampa Bill Martin Lubbock John Connelly St. Louis Bill Henry Tioga Roy Martin Indiana W. J. Martin Frank Gillespie Doris Day L. J. Penny Royce Terry Waco W. H. Penny Jack Baldwin Mrs. Ardell Penny Lee Penny Cynthia Leigh Marlowe Bells By Bill Paulson L. LaRoe & Co The Church OF Christ Tilden McFerrin Central Christian Church Vernon M. Newland Mae Hall First Baptist Newton Cole Assembly OF God Bethel Baptist Church Cross Roads Presbyterian Tom Bean Methodist Presbyterian Church Craig Craig’s Craig’s Cafe Beat Cooper Cole & Davis Co
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