Local social notes from Fort Worth and area visits
Locally Kay Kimbell of Fort Worth visited Whitewright on Sunday. Ruth Robbins of Leonard visited her sister Mrs. T. J. Rector. Mrs. Jones Pennington of Alpine visited relatives here Sunday. M. E. Powell of Dallas spent Sunday with his parents Dr. and Mrs. J. N. Powell. Earl Myrick and Frances Gillespie and Mildred Holcomb visited in Dallas Friday. R. B. Gordon and family were in Sherman visiting Mr. and Mrs. John P. Livingston. Mary Lou Ross spent the week-end in McKinney with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ross. Oscar Ross of Denison visited his mother Mrs. W. T. Ross. B. W. Wrenn of Savoy visited Mr. and Mrs. Allen T. Short. W. L. Stowers visited his mother in Dallas Sunday. Mrs. Jackson, mother of Mrs. Stowers, stopped at Wylie for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Powell
Dallas
Mrs. J. N. Powell
Earl Myrick
Frances Gillespie
Mildred Holcomb
R. B. Gordon
Sherman
John P. Livingston
Mary Lou Ross
McKinney
Lester Ross
Oscar Ross of
Denison
W. T. Ross
W. L. Stowers
Elmer Winburn
Cumby
M. E. Winburn
Mr. Winburn
C. P. Johnson
P. R. Johnson
Fort Worth
Earl Johnson
Dr. Johnson
Wade Robbins
John Burnett
Slaton
Burnett
Charley Cates
Whitewright
Allen T. Short
West End
J. H. Waggoner
Dorothy Tapscott
Margaret Boone
Roberts Co. offers wide line of rugs boots stoves and more
Bill Jones notes Roberts Co. up to date merchandise with fair prices and friendly service. The store promotes 9x12 linoleum rugs jackets work shoes oil and wood stoves second hand stoves hog killing supplies sorghum and produce, urging readers to trade there and highlighting upcoming Trades Day.
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Roberts Co
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits And Dinners
Mrs. Georgia Anderson visits her sister Mrs. A M Rob erts in town while J W Thompson of Ivanhoe spends days with sister Mrs W J Doss. Various families host guests from Dallas Austin Fort Worth and Purcell Oklahoma as church groups plan rummage sales and turkey dinners.
Ross May Family Heads to Pendleton Ark for Visit
Dr and Mrs Ross R May and Davis Parrish left Tuesday for Pendleton Ark to spend a few days. They will be joined home by Mrs May's parents Mr and Mrs S H Lenox who will spend the winter here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross R. May
Davis Parrish
Pendleton
Ark
Mrs Leuschner to join husband at West Coast trip
Mrs Harry O Leuschner of Flint Michigan will travel to Waco and then Los Angeles to be with her husband for two weeks They plan to return to Whitewright about December 14 en route to Flint Mr and Mrs W F Humphries report their grandson James Maurice Camp of Durant Oklahoma won a gold medal as honor prize in a baby picture contest at the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Vestal
Whitewright High School
Harry O. Leuschner
Flint, Mich
Waco
Los Angeles
Calif
Whitewright
Flint
W. F. Humphries
James Maurice Camp
Durant
Okla
Chicago
Household Items And Sewing Club Meet In Whitewright
Classified notes list built in ovens from Florence stoves priced 22.50 to 29.50 and Singer sewing machines 15.00 and 18.50. Fibre shades offered 10c. Busy Bee sewing club meets with Mrs. Robert Holland. two quilt tops presented to Mrs. Earl Hampton and Mrs. Robert Howard. next gathering with Mrs. Alton McDowell. Mildred Chaffin of Sherman to open a dance studio here November 28 in the grade school auditorium 3 to 4 pm. Craffin to teach tap ballet acrobatic dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Busy Bee Sewing Club
Robert Holland
Earl Hampton
Robert Howard
Alton McDowell
Mildred Chaffin
Sherman
Whitewright
Craffin
Thanksgiving press schedule notice from The Sun
The Sun will go to press on Wednesday next week for Thanksgiving. Reporters for clubs churches and organizations are asked to submit items early in the week. Your cooperation is appreciated.
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The
Sun
Women lose bundles in town theft after Saturday shopping
Several Whitewright women shopped in a nearby town on Saturday afternoon. After buying items totaling 14 dollars 85 cents they left the bundles in their car while they window shopped. When they returned the bundles were missing and the theft was reported to the local police. as of Wednesday they had not been recovered.
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Whitewright
PTA Sponsors Gunter Football Game and Bonfire Night
The Parent-Teacher Association oversaw pre game ticket sales pep rally and bonfire last Friday. Twenty percent of receipts went to the association and were donated to the athletic fund. Whitewright singers attended Sherman festival Tuesday directed by Carl Weisemann of Dallas with over 150 voices from Grayson and neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
W. H. S.gunter
Whitewright
Sherman
Carl Weisemann
Dallas
North Texas
Grayson
Guy Hamilton
Roby Childress
G. C. Minor
Robert Grant
Clyde Montgomery
Frances Bryant
Tommie Chenoweth
A. L. Jackson
John Burma
B. B. Hall
Shower honors bride-to-be Opal Powell in Cannon event
Mr. and Mrs. Dow Powell of Rose Hill hosted a Tuesday night shower for Mrs. Wesley Reeves formerly Opal Powell of Cannon. Guests including Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Elliot and others from Rose Hill Whitewright Blue Ridge and Little Rock were treated to apples and candy as gifts flowed to the honoree and her fiancé Wesley Reeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Powell
Rose Hill
Wesley Reeves
Opal Powell
Cannon
J. C. Elliot
Lena Freeman
Elbert Gout
Jim Allen
Tommy Allen
Pat Powell
Dave Henderson
Thelma
Jack
Stork Variety Noted in Upper Nile and Albert Nyanza Areas
Report mentions a grayish whalehead or shoe bill stork among the black and white storks in the Upper Nile and Albert Nyanza regions of Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
Nile and
Albert Nyanza Region
Africa
Literary Club Program Explores Speech Topics
Friday Literary Club met at the Vaughn home with Mrs. Emory Christian hosting. The program covered Better American Speech and radio influence on language, with papers on phonetic alphabet and standard speech read by club members. Refreshments followed. next meeting planned with Mrs. Gomer May Navy on the 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Christian
W. P. Vaughn
H. P. Donigan
L. LaRoe
Texas Federated Clubs
Austin
LaRoe
F. E. Douglas
Emmet Penn
Dorothy Tapscott
Gomer May Navy
Young People Will Give Program at Methodist Church
The young people of the Methodist Church will lead the 7 o clock service Sunday with the theme Thanksgiving. The program includes songs prayers Scripture readings by Sarah Belle Gillett Nora Bryant Vivian Echols and Martha Bryant talks by J Y Russell and Newton Manning readings by Norma Frances Donigan a quartet including Jack Lay J Y Russell Will Bryant and Fred Starr and closing remarks by the pastor followed by benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Sarah Belle Gillett
Nora Bryant
Vivian Echols
Martha Bryant
J. Y. Russell
Norma Frances Donigan
Newton Manning
Jack Lay
Will Bryant
Fred Starr
Benediction
Ladies Auxiliary Elect New Officers at Legion Hall
The Ladies Auxiliary met for a business session on Tuesday. Mrs A T Short resigned the presidency and Mrs E Hughes was elected to succeed. New officers include Mrs Grover Stateville first vice president Mrs C A Pace second vice president Mrs George Burnham secretary Mrs Clay Horton historian and Mrs J H Hollingsworth sergeant at arms. Regular meetings set for the second and fourth Wednesdays at 3 PM. New members welcome. A cheap savory recipe follows using bananas cheese and fried to serve with buttered biscuits.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. T. Short
E. Hughes
Grover Stateville
C. A. Pace
George Burnham
Clay Horton
J. H. Hollingsworth
Legion Hall
First Presbyterian Church Services and Meetings
Dr. B Wrenn Webb presides as pastor with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m The sermon is Our National Curse and Its Cure Thanksgiving Meditation An evening Christian Endeavor at 6 p m with the topic Jesus the Multitude and the Man The official board meets after morning service and the social committee after evening service
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B. Wrenn Webb
Christian Endeavor
Jesus
Hunter Bags Giant Kirbyville Rattlesnake
A hunter near Kirbyville killed a rattlesnake measuring sixty one inches long four inches in diameter and weighing nearly twenty pounds with ten rattles and a button.
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Kirbyville
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Kay Kimbell
Ruth Robbins
Leonard
T. J. Rector
Mrs. Jones Pennington
Alpine
B. W. Wrenn
Savoy
Mrs
Bill Jones
Michigan
Morton’s
East Texas
Georgia Anderson
Trenton
A. M. Roberts
J. W. Thompson
Ivanhoe
W. J. Doss
Co. R. Badgett
Quitque
Frank King
Jack McMillin
Ladies of the Methodist Church
Commerce
East Texas State Teachers’ College
T. G. Doss
Claire
Mrs. Doss
L. C. Wilson
Frank Alverson
Lubbock
Dave Alverson
Joe Thomas Meador
University of Texas
C. J. Meador
A. R. King
Dr. R. L. Sears
Igirit
Bessie Jo
Margaret Barbee
T. F. Barbee
Grover B. Smith
J. B. Hall
Mae Hall
Whitewright Literary Club
John Perry
Purchell
J. P. Montgomery
Oklahoma City
S. H. Montgomery
C. W. Dennis
Wade Sears
T. G. Wray
San Marcos
Edna Rathbun
Wray
S. D. McGaughey
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Floyd Bassett
R. L. Johnson
Optometrist
P. M. Inzer
Sherman Hospital
G. C. Ivins
Goldthwaite
Baptist Convention
San Antonio
Baptist Church
Goldthwaite Eagle
Presbyterian Church
T. E. Barbee
T. F. Coffman
Lester Haile
R. L. Sears
J. F. Fender
B. S. Montgomery
Bride
Texas
Gordon’s
Gordon Grocery
Luther Gordon
First Presbyterian Church
Market Square
Stateville
Cash Grocery
Cole & Davis Co
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