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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1945

Page

5

Whitewright Social Notes Salute Thanksgiving Guests

A parade of local visits and greetings as residents share Thanksgiving plans. Mrs H B Taylor of Dallas visits niece Mrs Jack Lackey. families from Gainesville Sherman Fort Worth Sulphur Springs Tyler Chi cago Quitman Big Spring Perrin and Fort Worth mingle with Whitewright hosts. Army discharge adds depth to shared holiday plans.

Mrs. H. B. Taylor of Dallas Jack Lackey T. L. Morton Frances Jack Morton Fort Worth Grover Stuteville Lt. Morton Morton Stuteville

Local Socials and Advertisements Highlight Garland News

Ben E. Dyer and son Joe Smith Dyer of Garland visit W. L. Smith family. Joe Smith Dyer reviews a book at Presbyterian Church parlors. Local ads promote Frigidaire and Maytag appliances. Families from Dallas and Sherman visit the Pier son home. Battery charger promo from Blanton Supply. Mrs. O H Layman returns from Fort Worth visit with Welchs. Whitewright Home Demonstration Club meets with Miss Myrtle Badgett, holiday schedule altered. Multiple Dallas and Savoy guests dine with Mrs. J B Hall. Grandsons Grover B Smith Sr and Jr and D W Smith recent armed forces discharges.

Ben E. Dyer Joe Smith Dyer Garland W. L. Smith Presbyterian Church Grover B. Smith Grover B. Smith Jr David W. Smith Marvin Smith Dallas J. B. Smith Navy T. M. Monroe Savoy J. B. Hall Mae Hall D. W. Smith Armed Forces Hall

Literary Club Hears District President Mrs Carpenter

Mrs G E Carpenter of Leonard and district 2nd president spoke at the Friday Literary Club meeting hosted by Mrs H H Sears. She outlined T F W C aims for the year, stressing knowledge through study and progress for women, with focus on juvenile delinquency health and hygiene, racial issues, labor, and international relations. Two guests attended and tea followed the address.

G. E. Carpenter Leonard 2Nd District Friday Literary Club H. H. Sears Carpenter C. J. Meador L. P. Sears Dallas America

Meeting notes mention Mrs Homer Caston and Vera Hickman

The fragment identifies two attendees for the meeting, Mrs Homer Caston of Leonard and Mrs Vera Hickman, as part of the readable text. The context or purpose of the meeting is not provided in the surviving portion.

Homer Caston Leonard Vera Hickman

Dyer Delivers Book Review At Presbyterian Tea

Joe Smith Dyer of Garland spoke at a book review tea in the Presbyterian Church parlors, presented by the Ladies Aid Society. He discussed Behold Your King by Florence M. Bauer, recounting meeting the author in Jerusalem and the life of Jonathan who follows Jesus. Tea followed with Misses Hanna and Horton serving, receipts totaling 50 dollars, and many out-of-town guests listed.

Joe Smith Dyer Garland Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society The Dyer Florence M. Bauer T. E. Barbee Whitewright Dyers and Smiths Jerusalem Jonathan Joseph Jesus Margaret Hanna Janis Jayne Horton Emmet Penn Jennie Jackson Nettie Groves Gene Geer J. W. Hodges Denison Gil Suddath Leonard H. Brodhead Jim Brodhead Gainesville Holmes Connelly Walter Huff Y. B. Reed Dolly Butler Sutherland J. A. Barrett D. W. May Burris Barrett Trenton Claude Lackey Cora Fenlon C. S. Teague Tom Bean

Fidelis Class Meets at May Badgett Home

The Fidelis Class of the Baptist Sunday School met at Miss May Badgett's home Thursday evening with co hosts Pernie Badgett and Cecil Doss. Mrs Claud Dillon gave the devotional and Mrs Louis May presided at the business meeting. After 42 and dominoes, refreshments were served to 18 members and associate members and two visitors Myrtle Badgett and Mrs Walace Wilson.

Fidelis The Baptist Sunday School May Badgett Pernie Badgett Cecil Doss Claud Dillon Louis May Myrtle Badgett Walace Wilson

Funeral for Mrs Myrtle Caraway Moats at Cross Roads Church

Mrs Myrtle Caraway Moats dies at home south of Whitewright at age 63. Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Cross Roads Presbyterian Church with Rev Wootten and Rev Cleveland officiating. Interment in Cross Roads cemetery. Pallbearers include Lloyd Withrow Homer Withrow Ira Moats Roscoe Moats C H Buchanan and C C Buchanan. Born March 27 1880 in Collin County she was the daughter of James and Mrs Caraway and married Henry Moats July 23.

Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Myrtle Caraway Moats Whitewright E. P. Wootten Cleveland Celina Cross Roads Cemetery Lloyd Withrow Homer Withrow Ira Moats Roscoe Moats C. H. Buchanan C. C. Buchanan

Obituary for 1905 Mrs Moats with extended family

The 1905 obituary notes Mrs Moats died three years ago. Survived by six children Curtis and Cletus Moats Mrs Faye Young Mrs Mae Garner and Mrs Esther Wallace all living south of Whitewright Sgt Marvin Moats in the Philippines three brothers Pat Caraway Oscar Caraway and Arthur Caraway Whitewright two sisters Mrs Edna Wallace and Mrs Minnie Alverson Whitewright nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Moats Curtis Cletus Moats Faye Young Mae Garner Esther Wallace Whitewright Marvin Moats Philippines Pat Caraway Oscar Caraway Farmersville Arthur Caraway Edna Wallace Minnie Alverson

Central Christian Church Sunday School and Services

Church notices list multiple denominations with times for Sunday school worship and services. Presbyterian Church features Rev. W. W. Alverson of Rockwall preaching at 7 p m. Assembly of God, Church of God and Methodist notices include pastors and service times with choir and training hours.

Presbyterian Church W. W. Alverson Rockwall

Kentuckyown Baptist Church Service Notice

Rudolph Russell, Pastor. 10 a m Sunday School. 11 a m Thanksgiving message. 6 45 p m Song service and evening message. All members urged to be present. Visitors welcome.

Rudolph Russell

Little Lines by Margie B Boswell

Ungracious ideas are seeds of re. No matter how thin the story it has two sides in this reflective column by Margie B. Boswell, offering concise musings on reception and perspective.

Margie B. Boswell

No suitable headline from this fragmentary text

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Average butterfly life spans four to five weeks

A concise note states that butterflies typically live about four to five weeks, outlining the brief adult life cycle and implying a rapid turnover in populations.

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Morris Fulkerson of Sherman Mrs T. G. Doss Sanders Cafe Clyde Gibson Slaton H. M. Gentry Walter M. Nichols Mrs. J. M. Simmons Whitesboro Blanton Jack Thruston W. L. White Tyler R. O. Peitzsch E. E. Ingram and Son D. E. McCoy J. E. Davidson Big Spring Joe Monroe Chicago Jack Forrest Oran Sears Mr. Forrest Lem Tittsworth Bonham O. J. Mears W. T. Farrow Kraft Grayson Hotel Luther Gordon Theo Miller Quitman J. B. King Earl Jansson San Antonio Frances Pope Olan R. van Zandt Patty Everheart Perrin Field Floyd Everheart Joe T. May Little Son of R. H. May R. A. Gilett Willard Wright Wright L. A. Watkins South Bend Street Dorothy LaRoe New London School Ann LaRoe W. E. LaRoe Farley Grocery Linx Wiler Denison and Sherman Maytag J. P. Pierson H. A. Schubert and Mac Pierson Celeste W. M. Pierson Goodrich O. H. Layman Robert Welch Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Literary Club Myrtle Moats Kingston Drug Store Rexall Texas Central Christian Church Church OF Christ Assembly OF God Church E. A. Doty First Baptist Church Duke R. Barron Methodist Youth Fellowship Kentuckytown Baptist Church Ay Cutty Shawn Bmcino Onal Saban Dd Wallace Grocery & Market Devonport Orenduff Orendoff
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