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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1960
Page
5
Mrs Lydia Layman of Sherman visits Mr and Mrs Guy Stepp and other locals host weekend guests. Numerous Sherman Denison Dallas Arlington Denton and Richardson residents are noted visiting relatives friends or attending events with families in the area.
Social notes record several host families in McKinner Bells Sherman and Dallas hosting weekend gatherings. Guests include Mr and Mrs John Smith Mr and Mrs Preston Hefner Mrs Thomas Ayres and daughters Mr and Mrs Dean Watson Mr and Mrs John Baill and Grady Williams Mrs Beulah Huseman and the Haile home. Dinner featured pheasant. May Badgett hosted Tuesday Night Bridge Club with Giennn Doss high and C K Smith winning bingo.
The Rotary Club program last Friday featured two guest visitors. Renee Morgan of First Baptist Church presented songs as music director. Rev Ball Johnson of the same church delivered a talk. Charles Boterscon and Bet Dees attended from Sherman and Denison Rotary Clubs. DeBerry was introduced as the November student guest. Thomas Sears will lead the program this week.
The Tweety Blue Birds gathered at the First Methodist Church recreation hall last Thursday under Mrs. Cimt Bennig and Mrs. Joe Rotinser. Joanna Rotinsen presided, Mary Lynn England kept minutes, Lora Beth Vestal collected cues, and Christi Johnson led the Blue Bird prayer. They practiced for their next PTA program while guests Mrs. S. R. Vestal and Jeanna Notinson helped with refreshments.
Members meet at Mrs Grady Gillett's home to discuss two world issues Disarmament and the United Nations Mrs Glen Earnheart presents papers with statistics on disarmament while Mrs Roy Blanton reviews UN history aims and current status at its New York headquarters.
Mrs Blanton spoke on East West crises and neutral nations joining this fall The U N ideal of world betterment is worth working for she said In business session the club voted to join the Texoma Area Federation of Clubs Reports from the federation meeting were given After adjournment guests enjoyed cake and coffee according to the Reporter
The Lottie Moon Circle met Monday at the Baptist Church for a community mission program with eight members present. Mrs Clyde Sadler led prayer and Mrs A R McMurry reported on the Baptist State Convention in Lubbock. They voted to move meeting time to 2:00 pm and planned a Friday quilt at Mrs W L Hatfield’s home with covered dishes. The circle will meet next Monday with Mrs J E Henson for mission study.
New York report describes a method inspired by birds that allows workers to handle extra high voltage lines without direct contact. The technique relies on polarizing two points so no current flows, with linemen grounded and protected by insulating devices.
Harold L. Borden developed and supervised testing of a non-conducting glass bucket and wire mesh system that keeps linemen energized at line voltage while working on live lines. Philip Sporn lauds the method as outstanding though requiring special gear and training for safety. Benjamin Franklin is noted for his large family.
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