Whitewright Local News Highlights Community Ties
Local residents share visits and hospital recoveries from Sherman and Dallas. Notable events include church trustees elected for Porter church east of Whitewright and Mrs. C W Carpenter hosting guests. A Turner home fire destroys S H Murphy residence and J P Darwin sustains injuries in Richardson accident.
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Porter Church
Whitewright
F. C. Williams
Elbert Bennett
F. M. Williams
J. T. Robinson
C. E. Cooper
J. P. Darwin
Richardson
Mineral Wells
Jake Reeves
Reeves
Mr. Darwin
Sherman
Donaghey Farley wedding in Trenton closes ceremony
Miss Drunette Farley daughter of Mr and Mrs Pascal Farley wed James W Donaghey son of Mr and Mrs J H Donaghey of Trenton in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the Farley home. Rev Fred Thomas officiated. The bride wore ivory satin and carried a white Bible with white roses. A reception followed with family and friends in attendance.
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Drunette Farley
Pascal Farley
James W. Donaghey
J. H. Donaghey
Trenton
Fred Thomas
First Baptist Church
Jack Farley
Virginia West
Dallas
Patricia Ann Farley
Don Blacketter
Wilson Kaiser
Elayne Meador
Denison
Jack Morton
Fort Worth
Boyd Newman
Sherman
Peggy Maupin
Donaghey
East Texas State Teachers College
Commerce
Wedding Party Attends Out‑of‑Town Guests List
Out‑of‑town guests traveled to join the ceremony including Mrs. J. H. Donaghey mother of the groom and numerous couples from Trenton Blue Ridge Dallas Fort Worth McKinney Bonham and Denison among others.
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Ple
J. H. Donaghey
Jon Donaghey
Trenton
C. C. Withrow
Blue Ridge
Lola Calloway
Glenna Wallace
Dallas
Ben Simpson
Jack Morton
Fort Worth
Keene Simpson
McKinney
Arthur Coonrod
Bonham
Justine Puckett
Julie White
Edna Freels
Denison
Moats-Hileman Announcement of October Wedding
Miss Wanda Jo Hileman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nate Hileman, wed Billie Frank Moats, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Moats of Blue Ridge, in a double ring ceremony read by Rev. J. W. Jackson on October 29. The bride wore a blue tailored gabardine suit. attended by her sister Marqueta Moats. Moats was supported by Jimmy Dean Childress. The Moats graduate from Westminster High School and plan a brief honeymoon before settling at home in Desert.
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Wanda Jo Hileman
Nate Hileman
Billie Frank Moats
C. W. Moats
Blue Ridge
J. W. Jackson
Trenton
Marqueta Moats
Moats
Jimmy Dean Childress
Azilee Smith Weds Charles B Sydon in Sherman Church
Sydon Smith announce the marriage of their daughter Azilee to Charles B Sydon of Gatesville. Rev Claude Johnston officiated at North Park Baptist Church in Sherman Monday evening. The couple will reside in Dallas after a wedding trip to Oklahoma. Azilee is a Whitewright High School graduate. Charles attended Gatesville High School and served three years in the Army.
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W. L. Smith
Azilee
Charles B. Sydon
Gatesville
Claude Johnston
North Park Baptist Church
Sherman
Sydon
Whitewright High School
Oklahoma
Dallas
Presbyterian Society Thanksgiving Service Observed
The Presbyterian Missionary Society held a full day Thanksgiving service at the church on Monday with a noon luncheon for twenty five women. The afternoon featured quiet music prayer papers and multiple speakers including Mrs. J. W. Henry Mrs. T. E. Sears Mrs. Homer Sears and Mrs. Floyd Bassett among others with offerings and devotions throughout.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Ott Lackey
Jack Lackey
Spruce Street
Earl Blanton
Presbyterian Missionary Society
W. A. Kirkpatrick
T. E. Barbee
Foreign Missions
Charlie Tunnell
National Missions
Floyd Bassett
J. W. Henry
J. F. Fender
T. H. Sears
T. E. Sears
Josephine Eyenga
R. E. Hickman
God
R. L. Sears
Ganado News
Julian Boone
Homer Sears
Robert Sears
Miss Hickman
B. R. Caraway
Birthday Party Honors Sherman Friends
Mrs. John E. Smith hosted a Monday afternoon birthday party at her home for friends whose birthdays fell over the weekend. Honorees included Mrs. John Ross Mrs. Minnie Alverson Mrs. Mattie Bowman and Mrs. Billy Smith of Sherman. The home was decorated with yellow and lavender chrysanthemums. Games and contests provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Smith
John Ross
Minnie Alverson
Mattie Bowman
Billy Smith
Sherman
Desserts Served to Sherman and Nearby Guests
A dessert course was served to a list of attendees from Sherman and nearby towns including Mrs. John Ross Mrs. Minnie Alverson Mrs. Mattie Bowman Mrs. Billy Smith and daughter Juanita Mrs. Jim Gordon Mrs. Giles Mrs. Stanford Mrs. Joe Ross Mrs. Onie Ridner Mrs. Mattie Harris Mrs. Dora Mabrey Mrs. Helen Sullivan Mrs. Clifford Galyon and son Johnny of Bells Mrs. Bertha Savage and granddaughter Barbara Joe Stepp of Dallas Mrs. Andy Sanderson and son Bobby Jack of Bonham and others including Virgil Burchfield and son Michael and Mrs. Julian Boone.
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John Ross
Minnie Alverson
Mattie Bowman
Billy Smith
Juanita
Sherman
Jim Gordon
Giles
Stanford
Joe Ross
Onie Ridner
Mattie Harris
Dora Mabrey
Helen Sullivan
Clifford Galyon
Johnny
Bells
Bertha Savage
Barbara Joe Stepp
Dallas
Andy Sanderson
Bobby Jack
Bonham
Virgil Burchfield
Michael
Julian Boone
Crisis in the Horse and Buggy Age 1902 Encounter
An owner of a Stan ley Steamer on a country road spots a horse and buggy. The driver offers to lead the horse past the car. The old man refuses and says he will handle the horse himself.
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