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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1956

Page

5

Local residents visit relatives and attend events across towns

Marietta, Sherman, Denison, Dallas and Ardmore are cited as visitors travel to see family. Weekend hospitalizations include M. M. Warren in Sherman and John Ross in Sherman, with other patients noted. Veterans of Foreign Wars plan a November 27 meeting and membership drive for 1957. Ronnie McLauchlin attends the Order of the Arrow conference at Oklahoma University with dances and lodge activities.

Odd Fellows Hall The Post Ronnie McLauchlin Order of the Arrow Boy Scouts Oklahoma University Norman Okiciyapi O. A Oklahoma

Local Visits Highlight Era and Sherman Community

Mr and Mrs Paul Hutcherson of Era visited Mr and Mrs M M Warren on Sunday. Miss Margaret Caylor of Amarillo visited Mrs John McAlester here last week. Jimmie Kent of Sherman spent the weekend with his great grandfather Ed Kent I.

Miss Mae Hall of Dallas Clyde Vestal John Vestal C. A. Wilson Ed Kent III Linda Sue of Sherman J. F. England Paul Hutcherson Era M. M. Warren Margaret Caylor Amarillo John McAlester Jimmie Kent of Ed Kent I

Rotary Club hears Judge Vaughan on penology

Rotary Club met last Friday with Judge R. C. Vaughan of the 15th District Court as guest speaker. B. W. Newman led the program and his son, County Attorney Boyd Newman, introduced the speaker. Vaughan discussed penology and the management of prisons and reformatories.

R. C. Vaughan 15Th District Court Rotary Club B. W. Newman Boyd Newman Vaughan

G. A. Meeting Held at First Baptist Church

The G. A. meeting was called to order by Rose Ann Bunch at the First Baptist Church. Mrs. Carl May led prayer and Mrs. Paul Geers presented a Thanksgiving program. Refreshments were by Mrs. Sonny Gosnell and Mrs. Clarence Tillett. Next meeting set for Tuesday.

First Baptist Church Rose Ann Bunch Carl May Paul Geers Sonny Gosnell Clarence Tillett

Joy Circle Plans Thanksgiving Charity Box

The Joy Circle of the First Baptist Church met Monday at 7 30 for Bible study led by Mrs. Clarence Tillett Jr. Plans were made to assemble a box of clothing cookies money and other items to send to Buckner Orphans Home for Thanksgiving. The next meeting is scheduled for December 3 at 7 00 p.m. Visitors invited.

Joy Circle The First Baptist Church Clarence Tillett Jr Buckner Orphan’s Home

Wesleyan Service Guild Meets at First Methodist Church

The Wesleyan Service Guild gathered Monday evening in the church education building. President Mrs. Sarah Kilgroe led the business session as Mrs. Lee Wilson presided over the meeting.

Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Sarah Kilgroe Lee Wilson

Round Table Study in Southeast Asia Fashioned by Local Ladies

A group including Mrs. Nana Francis Miss Mardell Pumphrey Mrs. Charlie Ayres Miss Lola Scott Mrs. J A Worsham Mrs. Sarah Kilgree and Mrs. Ina Moody held a final lesson on Southeast Asia. Members dressed as country representatives while Miss Pumphrey won best costume. Maps served as place mats and Mrs. Goddard offered a scripture meditation. Reporter.

Nana Francis Mardell Pumphrey Charlie Ayres Lola Scott J. A. Worsham Sarah Kilgree Ina Moody Southeast Asia

Friday Literary Club review honors Texas heritage

Mrs Emory Christian and Mrs Glen Earnheart hosted a Friday 3 pm meeting at Mrs Christian's home for members and guests. The program titled Texas in Review featured Gladys Ray presenting An Appreciation of Our Texas Heritage with music and a discussion of Texas history and manuscript research for her forthcoming novel Murder at the Corners. About 40 attendees enjoyed fall decorations and refreshments.

Emory Christian Glen Earnheart Friday Literary Club Christian R. R. Summers Texas In Texas Range Gladys Ray

Mullinix Crumley Nuptials Vow At Weatherford Home

Miss Shirley Crumley daughter of Mr and Mrs J O Crumley of Ravenna married Don Mullinix son of Mr and Miss A G Mullinix of Bells on Monday afternoon November 12 at the Weatherford home of Rev B F Williams. Both graduates of local high schools and employed in Sherman they reside at 413 S Rush Sherman.

Shirley Crumley J. O. Crumley Ravenna Don Mullinix A. G. Mullinix Bells B. F. Williams Weatherford Mullinix Bonham High School Sherman Bells High School

WSCS Meets Mrs Gillett Hosts Methodist Service Program

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met Monday afternoon with Mrs. Griffin Dollarhide presiding. Mrs. J. C. Bryant presented The United Nations A Good Trustee while several members contributed. Seventeen members attended and enjoyed a dessert plate after the meeting.

R. A. Gillett Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Griffin Dollarhide United Nations J. C. Bryant Olivia Whedbee R. P. Childress F. M. Echols A. M. Bryant R. R. Summers W. R. Vestal

Bethel WMS Hosts Royal Service at Church

The Bethel Woman's Missionary Society met Monday for a Royal Service program at the church. Mrs John Jarvis led the event with charge. Mrs J H Gosnell reviewed the fourth chapter of Japan Advances, then the group held a brief business session and closed with prayer.

The Bethel Wms John Jarvis J. H. Gosnell Japan

Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Meeting Report

The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club met Thursday at 3 p m in the club house with Mrs Bob Cawthon presiding. The group conducted prayer and pledge, then reviewed minutes and roll call.

Little Rock Bob Cawthon

Thanksgiving supper plans noted by Abilene club

Mrs. James Jarvis and Mrs. Floyd Harris led the meeting with a thought for the day and a demonstration on furniture care. Members were urged to bring gifts for Abilene State Hospital patients for the Nov. 27 supper. Ten members and a guest, Mrs. Offie Terry, attended. next meeting is the Dec. 13 Christmas party.

James Jarvis Floyd Harris

Elvis music aids mental patients says Iowa therapist

Dr Florence Chambers of the Iowa Mental Health Institute credits Elvis Presley and his guitar with helping mentally ill patients regain rhythm. She notes rock and roll music aids restoration of rhythm and that therapy is a cure rather than mere soothing. She adds she personally cannot stand Elvis but acknowledges the benefit.

Independence Iowa Elvis Presley Florence Chambers Iowa Mental Health Institute

State Department eyes living allowance for diplomats

The State Department announced a plan to grant an extra living allowance to diplomats worldwide to offset rising costs of living. A correction noted the typo loving to living in a newsletter. Bogus 25 cent coins were found in Wichita vending machines and in airplane plants theaters and taverns.

Washington State Department Wichita Kan

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F. C. Long Mrs R. F. Pierce Marietta Okla Ronald Gould Brenda of Sherman C. B. Clem Community Hospital Betty Beveridge P. Brents Whitewright Jack Smith Denison C. K. Smith Roy Blanton Jack England Mary Lynn Tulsa C. M. Fulton Frank Harris Ouida Nell Harris M. T. Monroe Raymond Cathey Jack Walker J. E. Henson Hugh Hunter Frank Alexander Alexander Clyde Sadler Marvin Smith Tommy Smith Smiths Travis Sanderson L. R. Taylor Clifton Sanderson John Ross Marie Jinkins M. & S. Hospital Bonham Carl Coolidge, Ariz New Mexico Mrs. Dowie Morgan Dimmitt Joe Norman Ike Whisenhunt Ross Alexander Fred Richmond Kansas City Lawrence McCoy Charles Bizone Aztec, N. M D. E. McCoy Eugene Bass Cpl Harold Clem Gray Air Force Rest Camp Buchanan Dam T. J. Lilley Frank White Paris Mr.Lilley J. B. Lilley Oklahoma City Caddo Lallace May Russell Summers Clarence McMillin George Hight Jack Farley Caro Maxey Mercie Maxey Velmer Freeman Webster Street Philadelphia Heinz Baby Food Vegas Kimbell Big Tex Bacon Oleo Grayson Mrs. Pickford McGee & Henderson Bells Fresh Dressed Fryers G. A Crumley WSCS Elvis Feed Pascal Farley Nat Ist National 1St National First First National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Walker Pharmacy Grayson Oleo Hunt’s Peaches Hunt Ham
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