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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1952

Page

5

Local folks share visits and church notices around town

Miss Wilma Hickson spent the weekend with friends at Post. Mrs. J. W. Wilson visits relatives in Rockdale. Rev and Mrs E C Webb of Tahlequah Okla spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs W H Stedham. WSCS Met in Dallas and Mission Study continues at 3 30 p m Monday. Cannon Methodist announces Tuesday singing at 7 30 p m with neighbors invited. Bethel mid week singing starts Nov 13 at 7 p m with new song books and visiting singers expected.

Wilma Hickson Post E. C. Webb Talaquah, Okla W. H. Stedham WSCS The Methodist Church Cannon Methoodist Cannon Whitewright van Alstyne L. L. Wendell Sun Bethel

Weekend Visits Across Dallas and Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Sam Golden visited relatives in Dallas over the weekend and spent the week with his grandmother Mrs Eula Andrew. Tommy Burchfield Miss Coralee Head and Dutch Can trell of Dallas visited Mrs Jewel Head. Billie Jean Stephenson of Tom Bean visited here Monday. W E Darwin of Edmond Okla spent Monday with J P Darwin. Elmo Foucheaux Ves tal and three daughters were visitors at the Vestal home, their grandparents, early in the week.

A. B. Hemphill Robert Dallas Jack Pritchard Bells Joe Johnson Russell Vickie Jane Wandling Ronald Vestal Mrs. Vestal Guy Andrew Karen Debbie Eula Andrew Sam Golden Tommy Burchfield Coralee Head Dutch Cantrell Mrs. Jewel Head Billie Jean Stephenson Tom Bean W. E. Darwin Edmond, Okla J. P. Darwin Elmo Foucheaux Vestal

Rotary Club program features linemen safety demo

M W Davis chaired last Friday's Rotary meeting exchanging chairs with W C Cummings. Davis, division manager at Community Public Co, introduced W J Millican safety director who demonstrated linemen safety practices that cut accidents. Assistants included Grant Hoover and Joe Richards with other company men Al Booth Owen Hull. Greenville guest Pat McMeans attended with Rotarian Charles Ayres.

M. W. Davis Rotary Club W. C. Cummings Davis Community Public Company W. J. Millican Fort Worth Mr. Millican Grant Hoover Joe Richards Leonard al Booth Owen Hull Whitewright Pat McMeans Greenville Charles E. Ayres

Halloween Party At Pilot Grove BTU

On Thursday afternoon October 30 the primary department of the Pilot Grove BTU held a Halloween party at Mrs. Jack Andrew's home. Twenty four guests attended with games and refreshments including cold drinks candy popcorn balls cake apples and chewing gum. Mrs. J P Williams and Mrs. Virgil Thornhill helped serve. All reported a good time.

Pilot Grove Jack Andrew J. P. Williams Virgil Thornhill Andrew

Barkley and Magers wed at Perrin AFB Chapel

Cpl Donald L Barkley and Doretha Ann Magers exchanged marriage vows at 10 am on a Saturday at Perrin Air Force Base Chapel. The bride wore a blue gray faille dress with white carnation corsage and orchid. attendees included Mr and Bernice Hutson. Barkley, stationed at Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, Texas, plans a honeymoon trip to Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Doretha Ann Magers Cpl Donald L. Barkley Perrin Air Force Base Chapel and and Bernice Hutson L. M. Magers Whitewright E. C. Crumb Denison Corporal Barkley Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Texas Hot Springs Ark

Friday Literary Club Views in a Presidential Preview

The Friday Literary Club at Tom Bean High School hosted by the Culture Club featured a pre election program. Speakers included Mrs. Griffin Dollarhide Jr. who introduced Dwight D. Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson with remarks on their lives and careers.

Tom Bean Culture Club Claude Lackey Whitewright Griffin Dollarhide Jr M. W. Davis Griffin

Political figures and post event polling noted in tea party scene

Robert A. Taft and Alben Barkley were cited along with Earl Warren with brief mentions of Stassen Kerr and MacArthur. A post program poll showed a tight race with eight undecideds and Stevenson leading Eisenhower by seven votes. Tea hosted by ladies served fruit punch and cookies themed for Halloween.

Robert A. Taft Ohio Alben Barkley Earl Warren California Stassen Kerr MacArthur Stevenson Eisenhower

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club meets on lighting and upholstery

At the group’s meeting in Mrs Ronald Vestal’s home members learned basic principles of a home business center and coordinated lighting. A follow up on cleaning upholstery was planned for Miss Mae Hall’s home with Mrs R D Madox presenting. Members were urged to bring gifts for McKinney Hospital. Nov 13 at 2 pm.

Ronald Vestal Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Mae Hall R. D. Madox McKinney Hospital

Churches Schedule of Services and Leaders

A listing of church services across multiple denominations. Church of Christ led by Tildon McFerrin holds classes at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Central Christian Church with Vernon M. Newland pastor and Mae Hall superintendent hosts Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening at 7:30 p.m. First Methodist Church led by Harold S. Taylor offers 10 a.m. Sunday School, 11 a.m. worship, and 7 p.m. evening service. First Presbyterian Church under Rev. Lee H. Smith lists Sunday School 10 a.m. and worship 11 a.m. Choir rehearsals midweek. Training Union at 7 p.m. Wednesday. TOM BEAN Methodist Presbyterian Churches with Rev. H. P. Williamson and Rev. Lee H. Smith present Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 9 a.m. weekly, except fourth Sunday at 7:30 p.m.

Church OF Christ Central Christian Church Vernon M. Newland Mae Hall First Methodist Church Harold S. Taylor First Presbyterian Church North Texas Lee H. Smith Floyd Bassett TOM Bean Methodist Presbyterian H. P. Williamson Denison Whitewright Clifford Phoebus Training Union

Morning Worship and Sunday School Service

Rev. Otis Swisher leads morning worship at 9 45 with preaching. Sunday School follows at 10 45 for all ages.

Otis D. Swisher North Texas Otis Swisher

Bethel Baptist Church Leaders Named in Bulletin

Bethel Baptist Church lists U. C. Broach as pastor M F Alexander as Sunday School superintendent James H Gosnell as Brotherhood president and Mrs Bob Cawthon as W M and S presiding officer in the church notice.

Bethel Baptist Church U. C. Broach M. F. Alexander James H. Gosnell Brotherhood Bob Cawthon W. M S. Pres

Assembly of God Church Services Listed

Elvis L. Hill is pastor at the Assembly of God Church with Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m and a Saturday night service at 7 30.

Assembly OF God Church Elvis L. Hill

Church Officers and Schedule

James L. Cooper pastor Paul A. Robertson music director Mrs L E Alexander financial secretary Charles Skaggs Sunday School Ralph Brown T A director Mrs Roy Blanton W M A president Marshall Hasty Brotherhood president Training Union 6 30 p m Choir rehearsal 7 00 p m Wednesday evening service 7 00

L. E. Alexander James L. Cooper Paul A. Robertson Charles Skaggs Ralph Brown Roy Blanton Marshall Hasty Brotherhood

Seven Great Mistakes of Man Recounted

A philosophical essay lists seven common human faults from pride to stubbornness. It notes the harms of crushing others, excessive worry, disbelief in what seems impossible, clinging to trivial preferences, neglecting reading, forcing others to conform, and failing to save money.

Gentle Exercise Advice for Seniors Over Fifty

Dr J B Warren warns that light activities like freehand exercises and daily walks are safe for those over 50, but heavy workouts should be avoided. He cautions that too little exercise damages appetite digestion and circulation whereas staying active is key. Phone in your news items.

A Bushel of Smiles The Future of America

A Pittsburgh Gazette opines that America's future rests with cheerful youth rather than distant officials. It warns that compulsory drills and heavy federal control could erode the boy and girl’s enthusiasm for school and church, urging confidence in the next generation.

America Washington Pittsburgh Gazette

Argentine Visitor Declares War on United States

A visitor from Argentina proclaims a plan to declare war on the United States, claiming easy victory and lasting support, signaling a troubling Cold War era rhetoric.

Argentina United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. J. W. Wilson Rockdale E. F. Everheart A. M. Bryant Bernice Hutson Roby Magers Loren Mangrum Sherman M. A. Mangrum T. J. Lilley Paris Frank White Jesse Blanks Edgar Ayers Peggy Jackie Jannell Denton Jack Thrasher Jack W. W. Alverson First Presbyterian Church of Jefferson Archie McCormick Leonard Scalf Martha, Okla Roy McCormick H. C. Carpenter W. R. Smith J. C. Sims Garland Emmet Fisher Mae McGee McKinney James Little W. S. Giles Virgil Ford Sherman Whitewright Ira Fleming Ned Ayres Sherman Hospital George Riley Whitesboro Jim Simmons W.G. Lyons Pampa A. B. Moore Odessa Earl Lyons James Stuteville Kilgore Grover Stuteville Guy Doggett Grand Prairie Terrell Cowart Richard Switala Nona Joyce E. E. Benson Houston Garner Pleasant Grove Homer Sanderson Mollie Joe Rutledge NTSTC Commerce Obie Rutledge Will Redman Walter Ellis Nocona A. R. McMurry Wayne Martin Port Arthur Will Martin Otto Russell del Sears Nancy Dollarhide Sue Kaiser Murray Bryant Becky Blanton Sue Gentry Homer Gentry Clyde Chishin Bert Chesser Amarillo Harrison Chesser Trenton George Key Heinz Catsup Scott Towels Kimbell Diamond Brand Kimbell Grapefruit Hale KIM Dog Food Dole Klare Tillett Grocery & Market Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Desert S. H. . Montgomery Agency LaRoe and Gomer May First Baptist Church J. B. Warren Whitewright Cleaners Cole & Davis Co
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