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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1937

Page

5

Local Whitewright Notes Beneath Small Town Life

Local notices detail visits and activities across Sherman Denison Dallas and nearby towns. Residents including Claud Willis Lindale Horace Gordon and J L Reeves are mentioned with shopping trips, family visits, and moving to Leonard and Denton.

Denton Area Social Roundup Includes Visits and Festive Ads

Numerous residents and guests, including Preston Hannah W B Bixler Fred Starr Jr William Howard Harrison and O A Hefner, visited in Denton Sunday. The Sun notes Christmas card promotions and local social movement with Melodious community updates and a new skating rink opening in Whitewright by Jess Kirk near the Cotton Belt depot.

Fred Starr Jr William Howard Harrison O. A. Hefner Denton Jess Kirk Whitewright Cotton Belt Depot

Whitewright Social News and Local Visits Highlight Week

Mrs. Leon Bennett and Mrs. Guy Anderson visited Mrs. E B Pritchett in Wilson N Jones hospital Sherman Tuesday. Numerous relatives and friends from Dallas Moroco and Minneapolis tour Whitewright area for family events and services.

Mary Jared Denison O. L. Jongs Sherman Ruth Melugin Louis Miller Roy Yowell Mrs Guy Yowell Leon Bennett Guy Anderson E. B. Pritchett Wilson N. Jones Hospital

Local News Briefs From Whitewright and Surrounding Areas

Lester Haile slowly recovers from a neck and spine injury due to a Sherman area wreck and expects return to work within a week. Unemployment census cards were distributed by the post office to all patrons and rural routes with a Saturday return deadline for those unemployed or underemployed. Dallas visitors include Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gordon and Mrs. J. W. Davidson visiting relatives. Mrs. Davidson will visit Clarendon before Christmas. Baptist women sent a Thanksgiving box to Buckner Orphans Home. Dallas trip for Ben Ball, recovering from spine surgery. doctors expect walking soon. E R Fenton will meet Whitewright veterans December 2 to discuss benefits. bring claim documents.

Lester Haile Sherman W. L. Gordon Dallas

Katy appoints A. E. Daniel as agent at Whitewright

A. E. Daniel was checked in as M K T agent at Whitewright succeeding retiree D. E. Low. Daniel, with the Katy since 1903, previously served eight years as Lone Oak agent. He and his wife and son occupy the E. T. Doss dwelling on East Grand avenue.

A. E. Daniel Whitewright D. E. Low Mr. Daniel Katy Lone Oak

Engraved Christmas Cards Advertised by Sun

Sun advertises a new line of engraved Christmas cards from a leading American engraving house. Orders start at 25 cards with no two orders identical. Contact Sun for a selection and ordering.

America

West Circle Baptist W M A Met For Mission Study

The West Circle of the Baptist W M A met at Mrs. F D Layman's home Monday afternoon for mission study. Ten members attended.

Baptist West Circle West Circle of the Baptist F. D. Layman

T. E. L. Class Meeting at Mrs McGinnis’s

The T. E. L. Class of the Baptist Sunday school met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. C. P. McGinnis for a business and social gathering. Sixteen members and four associates attended with a social hour and refreshments. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Earl Myrick.

the Baptist Sunday School C. P. McGinnis Earl Myrick

Shower for Bride Mrs Ralph Wallace Hostesses among 45 guests

Mrs Taylor Scott and Miss Lola Scott hosted a miscellaneous shower at their home southwest of town on November 10 for newlyweds Mrs Clara Scott Wallace. Mrs Wallace received many useful gifts and 45 guests were served refreshments.

Taylor Scott Lola Scott Town Ralph Wallace Clara Scott

Friday Literary Club Discusses Women Peace Efforts

The Friday Literary Club met at Mrs. Jack Lackey's home for a program on international goodwill. Presentations covered why women want peace, women’s movement to prevent war, Mrs. Roosevelt’s peace stance, and the Nobel Prize history. Hostess served refreshments. next meeting with Mrs. R T Pennington on Tuesday, Nov. 23.

Jack Lackey Grady Gillett R. A. Gillett Roosevelt R. T. Pennington Emmet Penn

Zoe Dell Lantis Named Most Photographed Exposition Figure

Zoe Dell Lantis, the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition “pirate girl,” is described as the most photographed young woman in the world.

Zoe Dell Lantis Pirate Girl

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