Local and Personal News Highlights from Whitewright
A baby girl was born to Rev. and Mrs. K. R. Isbell on Sunday November 19. Bill Nash visited his mother Mrs. J. W. Nash. Gordon Bros. pays 45 cents a dozen for eggs this week. J. L. Dyer and Mrs. Dyer were Dallas visitors. Dr. and Mrs. Ross R. May returned from Hereford. LaRoe Lumber Co. erects coal sheds on Katy tracks. John Marshall of Sherman appointed administrator of Mrs. Kate Sears estate. Mrs. W. H. Gardner of Tulsa visits her sister Mrs. W. F. Sanders. School supplies at Johnson’s. Merritt Caraway on Blue Ridge road builds a modern farm home. 666 relieves a cold. J. Ruth of Trenton visits W. F. Sanders. Mrs. W. J. Bryan visits relatives in Rogers. Miss Cliff Goff of Twin Falls visits Susie and Maggie Noe. Black Cat invites for an old fashioned Thanksgiving dinner. L. Durham of Dallas enrolls in Whitewright High School, cousin of Supt. H. L. Durham. Toys and gifts at Johnson’s. J. H. Reeves visits son Judge Jim Reeves in Houston. Sid Minor returns from Jones County. Foster Produce Co buys turkeys at top market prices.
Mr and Mrs Roy Heard Move to Lubbock County Home
Mr and Mrs Roy Heard left the latter part of last week for Lubbock County where they will make their home. The note also offers a health tip to prevent a cold with the number 666.
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Roy Heard
Lubbock County
Greenville visitor Jack McMillin visits parents
Jack McMillin of Greenville spent Saturday and Sunday visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs D S Mc Millin.
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Jack McMillin
Greenville
Mrs
D. S. McMillin
District stewards meeting at Sherman reports
Rev. K. R. Isbell, pastor of the Methodist Church, and C. W. Bryant attended the district stewards meeting in Sherman on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Huffines were sick with dengue last week but are considerably better now.
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K. R. Isbell
The
Methodist Church
C. W. Bryant
Sherman
W. C. Huffines
Holiday goods clearance by R L Johnson Jeweler
R L Johnson the jeweler announces a complete stock of Holiday goods ready for viewing with prices to be seen in person.
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R. L. Johnson
Local News Briefs From Whitewright Area
Lester Haile, confined at home for several weeks, is improving but advised by his physician to remain indoors for a while longer. O. L. Hanna, former Katy section crew head, has returned to Whitewright with his family. Foster Produce Company urges readers to check their turkey prices before selling.
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Lester Haile
O. L. Hanna
Katy
Whitewright
Ladies Bazaar At Dyer Jones Drug Store
The Presbyterian Church ladies plan their annual bazaar at Dyer Jones drug store on the first Friday and Saturday in December. Finis Alverson, commissioner-elect, visited this week to review his precinct's needs before taking office January 1. Frances Delfel had surgery in Sherman last Friday and is recovering at home. Christmas gifts are promoted at Johnson's Jewelry Store as the holiday season approaches.
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Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
Dyer & Jones Drug Store
Finis Alverson
Johnson’s Jewelry Store
Frances Delfel
Sherman
Gordon Bros. Advertises 10 lb Comb Honey at 2 Dollars
Local grocers Gordon Bros. offer a 10 pound bucket of comb honey for two dollars. Mark Montgomery and family relocated to a new cottage on Maple street. Remodeling on East Grand avenue nearing completion as S. H. Montgomery moves into a handsome home. George Adams leaves for Dallas to work with Kerr nur series. Optometrist R L Johnson promotes eye tests. Misses Cathrine Clapp Annie Byers Lillie Pratt Sears visit Kidd-Key College in Sherman. W B Murray leaves Dyer Jones drug store for Greenville jewelry position. Foster Produce Co. offers top turkey prices.
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Cathrine Clapp
Beaumont
Annie Byers
Texarkana
Lillie Pratt Sears
Merkel
J. F. Lilley
Kidd-Key College
Sherman
W. B. Murray
Dyer & Jones
Greenville
Fulton couple return to garden spot to farm in Lubbock County
C. M. and I. M. Fulton, who moved to Lubbock County about a year ago, have come back to make their home in the area known as the garden spot of the world. They recently purchased the Press McCar ley farm north of town.
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C. M. and
I. M. Fulton
Lubbock County
Press McCarley
Williams Motor appoints Frank Roberts Tulsa service manager
Frank Roberts accepts the service manager post at Williams Motor Company in Tulsa Oklahoma and will depart for the city tomorrow He will delay moving his family until January 1 Clyde Thompson has left for Siloam Springs after tending his father Horace Thompson for three weeks He has a newspaper job in Siloam Springs Arkansas and is doing well
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Frank Roberts
Williams Motor Company
Tulsa
Clyde Thompson
Siloam Springs
Horace Thompson
Clyde
Ark
Glee Club to Perform at Thanksgiving Service
The high school glee club will furnish the music for the Thanksgiving service at the Methodist Church on Thanksgiving evening at seven o'clock. Rev. J A Dickey pastor of the Church of Christ will deliver the sermon. Other city pastors will be present and participate.
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High School
Union
J. A. Dickey
Church of Christ
Scottish Rite Masons of Texas hold Dallas reunion
D S McMillin past grand master of the A F and A M of Texas attends the forty third reunion in Dallas this week. A class of 376 are in Dallas taking higher degrees in the order during the reunion.
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D. S. McMillin
A. F. & A. M. of Texas
Scottish Rite Masons of Texas
Dallas
I. O. O. F. Lodge Plans December Homecoming Meeting
The local lodge will hold a special homecoming meeting in December following a request from the Grand Master. An effort will be made to have every member present at the gathering.
Gordon Bros Egg Price This Week Set at 45 Cents Dozen
Gordon Bros., the grocers, announce a weekly price of 45 cents per dozen for eggs offering value to shoppers this week. The move highlights a continued effort to keep staple food costs affordable for local families amid rising living expenses.
Contractor C W Hampton Returns From Breckenridge Road Project
C W Hampton arrived Saturday from Stephens County where he has been building roads near Breckenridge. He will spend a few more weeks finishing the project before moving his equipment closer to home for further work.
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C. W. Hampton
Stephens County
Breckenridge
Yeomen Lodge discusses new certificates at meeting
The local lodge of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen held an evening meeting at the IL O. O. F. hall last Wednesday. A special deputy explained the new certificates the order is issuing.
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The
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
IL O. O. F. Hall
Manning elected County Judge in Comanche County Okla
John W. Manning, ex Savoy boy, won a good Democratic majority to become County Judge of Comanche County Oklahoma. He is son of W. J. Manning and wife, formerly of north of town, and brother of Mrs. J. R. Hicks. He studied at Grayson College Whitewright and studied law in Lebanon Tennessee. The Star notes pride in former local boys.
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John W. Manning
Savoy
Comanche County
Okla
Manning
W. J. Manning
J. R. Hicks
Grayson College
Whitewright
Lebanon, Tenn
Savoy Star
Welcome to our church service this week
A friendly church invites readers to worship with them this week. Pastor G. M. McNeilly and Superintendent W. T. Simmons encourage attendance and a warm greeting for newcomers.
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G. M. McNeilly
W. T. Simmons
S. S
Little Brother’s Hurt Prompted About Injuries
A fragment shows a dialogue where a speaker asks about a younger brother and another answers he is hurt. The incomplete text hints at a correction from “hurted” to “hurt” and centers on confusion over grammar. No additional context or names are clearly legible.
Dinner honors moving Grayson County sheriff-elect
Mr and Mrs Robert Sears hosted a Wednesday dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Floyd Everheart who will relocate to Sherman this week. Everheart will assume the Grayson County sheriff post on January 1 and was joined at table by Dr and Mrs R L Sears Mr and Mrs T E Barbee Mr and Mrs Robert Sears.
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Robert Sears
Floyd Everheart
Sherman
Everheart
Grayson County
R. L. Sears
T. E. Barbee
First Baptist Church Sunday Worship and Messages
First Baptist Church invites worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with morning sermon The Christian's Race and the Heavenly Watchers and evening sermon A Success That Was a Failure. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. and Intermediate and Senior Unions meet at 5 and 7 p.m. A renewed push for attendance follows two poor weather weeks.
Window Leaning Rivalry Participant Wins Yet Again
A brief overheard remark describes two people competing to lean furthest from a window. The speaker notes that the other person won the challenge, implying a casual, humorous contest.
When the crack of doom comes a warning from era
An Oklahoma City piece notes that European statesmen will likely fold their hands and rely on America to handle victims, a stark view amid crises. The quoted line underscores a sense of global inaction and American responsibility.
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America
Oklahoma City
Oklahoman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Nash
J. W. Nash
Gordon Bros
J. L. Dyer
Ross R. May
Hereford
LaRoe Lumber Company
John Marshall of
Kate Sears
Mrs. W. H. Gardner
Tulsa, Ok
Mrs. W. F. Sanders
Johnson’s
Merritt Caraway
Blue Ridge Road
J. Ruth
Trenton
W. F. Sanders
W. J. Bryan
Rogers
Texas
Cliff Goff
Twin Falls
Montana
Susie
Maggie Noe
Black Cat
J. H. Reeves
Houston
Judge Jim Reeves
Sid Minor
Jones County
Foster Produce Co
Gallaher @ Son DRUGGISTS
Eastman Kodaks
Sherman’s
Santa
Toyland
Marks Bros
Department Store
Foster Produce Company
Mark Montgomery
Maple Street
S. H. Montgomery
East Grand Avenue
George Adams
Kerr Nurseries of
Adams
Optometrist
P. A. Short
Little Brother
Robert
First Baptist Church
Moon
Ames
Manning & Clark
Hight & Moore
Whitewright Lumber Company
McAlester Coal
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