We Heard About Visitors From Dallas And Nearby
Mrs. Jack Morton and son from Dallas visited her parents Mr and Mrs Grover Stateville on Sunday Mrs C K Smith and daughter Cynthia visited relatives in Denis on Sunday Mr and Mrs Hugh Hunter and Mrs G D Bennett visited Mrs Bertha Readder a patient in a Paris hospital Saturday Mrs G D Bennett Mrs Christine Williams and Mrs Hugh Hunter visited Mrs R F Williams a patient in Collin County Hospital McKinney on Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Morton
Dallas
Grover
C. K. Smith
Cynthia
Denis
Hugh Hunter
G. D. Bennett
Bertha Readder
Paris
Christine Williams
R. F. Williams
Collin County Hospital
McKinney
Loftis Couple Visits Plano Friends Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Loftis of Plano spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Loftis
Plano
W. D. Williams
Student Sandra Fiorini Visits Denton Relatives
Miss Sandra Fiorini a student at NTSU in Denton spent the weekend with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Ron Faison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Fiorini
NTSU
Denton
Ron Faison
Mrs Alma Janke Visits Sherman Kin Over Weekend
Mrs Alma Janke of Sherman visited her brother Bryan Weber last weekend and together they visited Mrs Dave Burks and her children at Anna Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Janke
Sherman
Bryan Weber
Dave Burks
Anna
Mr and Mrs Slaughter Visit Bowen in Phoenix
Mr Eryan Slaughter and Mrs Slaughter are visiting Mr Jack Bowen and Mrs Bowen in Phoenix Arizona during a social call that confirms family or friend ties in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Eryan Slaughter
Jack Bowen
Phoenix, Ariz
Mrs H T Atterberry Visits Dallas With Brother
Mrs H T Atterberry spent the weekend in Dallas visiting her brother Maurice McMillin during a short family trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. H. T. Atterberry
Dallas
Brother
Maurice McMillin
Mr and Mrs Vineyard Visit Mrs Smith with Son
Mr and Mrs James Vineyard and their son of Plano visited her mother Mrs C K Smith on Saturday.
Ed Price Joins Edwards Chevrolet Sales Force
Ed Price becomes the latest member of the Edwards Chevrolet agency sales team, expanding the dealership’s personnel as it grows its automotive retail operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Price
Edwards Chevrolet
Harrold Ballard Promoted to Army Specialist Four
Harrold R Ballard aged 19 son of Mr and Mrs Arthur E Ballard Whitewright promoted to Army specialist four on November 2 while serving as a team leader in Company B of the 4th Armored Division 1st Battalion 54th Infantry near Bamberg Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrold R. Ballard
Arthur E. Ballard
Whitewright
4Th Armored Division
54Th Infantry
Bamberg
Germany
Airman Steve Hardin on duty in Vietnam assignment
Airman Steve Hardin son of Mr and Mrs Glen Hardin of Garland Texas is on duty at Binh Thuy Air Force Base Vietnam as an intelligence specialist in the Pacific Air Forces His wife Mary is daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Capps of Whitewright Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Hardin
Glen Hardin
Skillman Drive
Garland
Binh Thuy Air Force Base
Vietnam
Hardin
Pacific Air Forces
Mary
Roy Capps
Whitewright
Local Visitors Call on Mrs Sears This Sunday
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Hensilee and Mr and Mrs W B An toine of Farmersville visited Mrs Oran Sears Sunday, sharing a social call and friendly conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Hensilee
W. B. Antoine
Farmersville
Oran Sears
Valley Falls Couples Visit Krumm Family This Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Russell May and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Botkins of Valley Falls Kansas were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Krumm over the weekend to visit and socialize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell May
Clarence Botkins
Valley Falls
Kansas
Otto Krumm
Simmons Family At Vernon For Thanksgiving Visit
Mr and Mrs J G Simmons of Vernon spend Thanksgiving with Mrs W H Stedham and T G Doss, the Simmons parents joining them for the holiday in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Simmons
Vernon
W. H. Stedham
T. G. Doss
Vestal Family Visitation From Richardson
Mr and Mrs G V Vestal with children and Mr and Mrs Jones Ray Vestal and children from Richardson visit their mother Mrs Grover Vestal today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. V. Vestal
Jones Ray Vestal
Richardson
Grover Vestal
Mrs C W Pope Spends Sunday in Bonham
Mrs C W Pope visited Bonham on Sunday to spend time with Mr and Mrs G G Pope shown in local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Pope
Bonham
G. G. Pope
Wetzel Visit To San Angelo Parents Reported
Mr and Mrs Bill Wetzel visited her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Schwiening in San Angelo last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wetzel
Alfred Schwiening
San Angelo
Martin Family Queues Thanksgiving Visit with Jean Jarvis
Mr and Mrs Lester Martin and their children from San Antonio are spending Thanksgiving with Mrs Jean Jarvis and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Martin
San Antonio
Jean Jarvis
Wallace Wilsons Visit Relatives in Fort Worth
Mr and Mrs Wallace Wilson and their daughters are visiting relatives today in Fort Worth Texas with family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Wilson
Ft. Worth
Local Resident Returns Home After Hospital Surgery
Jess Franklin came home Saturday from a Sherman hospital where he was a surgery patient continuing recovery at home after his operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Franklin
Sherman Hospital
Dallas guests visit the Muirheads this weekend
Mr and Mrs D B Hightower and Mrs Ruby Ramsey of Dallas were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Bill Muirhead, sharing time and hospitality in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Hightower
Ruby Ramsey
Dallas
Bill Muirhead
Howland Baby Born in Altus Oklahoma Family
A son was born on November 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Don Howland of Altus Oklahoma. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Glass of Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Howland
Altus
Okla
C. E. Glass
Corpus Christi
Guests of Wallace and Miss Scott Attend Weekend Gathering
Last weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wallace and Miss Lola Scott included Mrs. Pete Nicely of Lake Jackson, Mrs. Joe Mullins and children of Brazoria, Delbert Musser and daughter and Floyd Kennedy of Ft. Worth, R. E. Massengale of Dallas, R. Lee Hill and daughter Paula of Howe, Robert Cole of Sherman, Rufus Scott of Tom Bean, Haskell Scott, Leon Scott, and Howell of Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wallace
Lola Scott
Pete Nicely
Lake Jackson
Joe Mullins
Brazoria
Delbert Musser
Floyd Kennedy
Ft. Worth
R. E. Massengale
Dallas
R. Lee Hill
Paula
Howe
Robert Cole
Sherman
Rufus Scott
Tom Bean
Haskell Scott
Leon Scott
Howell
Whitewright
Golden Wedding Observance Held for Mr and Mrs Charlie Justin
Mr and Mrs Manuel Alexander attended the Golden Wedding observance of Mr and Mrs Charlie Justin last weekend at Crosbyton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Alexander
Charlie Justin
Crosbyton
Nobody Ever Wins Visited Cisco by Bill Thurman
Bill Thurman visited his mother Mrs Susie Thurman in Cisco Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Thurman
Susie Thurman
Cisco
Caylor Couple Visit Miss Bonnie Stephens in Randolph
Mr and Mrs T D Caylor visited Miss Bonnie Stephens in Randolph Sunday in a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
T. D. Caylor
Miss Bonnie Stephens
Randolph
Relatives Visit By Wimsett and Rich Alexander
Mr and Mrs Harold Wimsett of Carrollton and Joe Rich and Brad Alexander of Whitewright are visiting relatives in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wimsett
Carrollton
Joe Rich
Brad Alexander
Whitewright
Kansas
Gray of Randolph Visits Whitewright on Tuesday
T A Gray from Randolph spent Tuesday visiting Whitewright, joining local residents for a community visit and social engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Gray of
Randolph
Tacquard of Austin Visits Local Area
F G Tacquard of Austin, a former teacher at White Wright High School from 1924 to 1926, visited here on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Tacquard of
Austin
Whitewright High School
Mrs. Allen Short Hosts B B Club Night
Mrs. Allen T Short entertained the B B Club Tuesday at her home. High score was won by Mrs Short while Miss May Badgett and Mrs Russell Summers bingoed. Guest present was Mrs Otto Krumm. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs C K Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen T. Short
Brown Couple Visiting Relatives in City
Rev and Mrs Raymond Brown of Miami Missouri are visiting relatives here today and plan to stay for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Brown
Miami, Mo
Mrs Don Walker and Son Visit Dick Walker Family
Mrs Don Walker and her son from Center spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Dick Walker, enjoying time with relatives and catching up on family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Don Walker
Son of
Center
Dick Walker
Couple from Whitewright Injured in Sherman Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs Sam B Golden of Whitewright are in Sherman Community Hospital with injuries from a Saturday night automobile accident. Mrs Golden has a compound ankle fracture and a fractured knee. Mr Golden has a fractured nose and multiple bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam B. Golden
Whitewright
Sherman Community Hospital
Golden
Mr. Golden
Houston man and Dallas sister visit friends here
Frank King of Houston and his sister Mrs Eugene McElvaney of Dallas visited friends here Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank King
Houston
Eugene McElvaney
Dallas
Boat Owners Call Water Safety a Major Issue
Washington The Boat Owners Association warns the water safety problem is far more serious than the industry acknowledges. Last year over 5 000 boats were involved in accidents a 16 percent rise from 1965. Personal injuries reached 1 500 a 67 percent increase and property damage totaled 7 million a 55 percent rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boat Owners Association
Industy
Association
Listen Attentively and Be Remembered as a Charming Conversationalist
A brief prompt invites attentive listening and compliments the listener as a charming conversation partner. The tone is ceremonial, encouraging careful attention and positive regard for memory and interaction quality.
Six Room Dwelling Contract Awarded At Main And Blanton
History notes reveal J R Fleming awarded the contract for a six room house replacing the fire destroyed building at Main and Blanton. R A Gillett elected president and J L Dyer vice president of the Chamber of Commerce. Several local residents appear on the third grade honor roll and a marriage occurs this week. Merriman Gibson dies at 77 while a list of local residents named for obituaries follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Fleming
Main
Blanton Streets
R. A. Gillett
J. L. Dyer
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Bane
Roger Holcomb
S. T. Montgomery
J. Frank Roberts
Walter Roberts
Gladys Bailey
Johnnie V. Dossey
Velma Bennett
Virginia McNeely
Beatrice Maynard
Eva Jane Skaggs
Lonnie D. Legg
K. R. Isbell
Glen Alexander
Economics Club program features five speakers
Four women and one girl spoke at the Economics Club program on November 17, 1927 Velma Bennett Una Mae Mangrum Mardell Pumphrey Martha Jo Sears and Margaret Hill were the presenters G W Kingly of Childress bought the Kidd Cafe Kantagree Club met with Miss Ethel Short Rev J W Willbanks Laura Jean Fleming Mrs Lucian Andrews James Lay and Anita Vestal attended the P T A program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economics Club
Velma Bennett
Una Mae Mangrum
Mardell Pumphrey
Martha Jo Sears
Margaret Hill
G. W. Kingly
Childress
Kidd Cafe
Kantagree Club
Ethel Short
J. W. Willbanks
Laura Jean Fleming
Lucian Andrews
James Lay
Anita Vestal
P.T.A
35 Years Ago: Deaths And Local Notes In 1932
Mrs J H Davenport 71 died Monday night as thermometer marked 19 degrees Tuesday night. R R Hicks celebrated his 80th birthday Sunday. North Texas Seed Co paid farmers over 2400 dollars for turkeys in two weeks. Miss Lucille LaRoe presents expression pupils in recital Tuesday night featuring Sara Kathryn Atterberry, Marjorie Nell Blanton, C B Bryant III, Norma Frances Donigan, Vivian Echols, Morris F Gillett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Davenport
R. R. Hicks
North Texas Seed Co
Lucille LaRoe
Sara Kathryn Atterberry
Marjorie Nell Blanton
C. B. Bryant III
Norma Frances Donigan
Vivian Echols
Morris F. Gillett
Grover Stateville Moves Gas Station to Main Sears Corner
1937 brief notes Grover Stateville relocates his gasoline service station from Main and Bond to Main and Sears. Grayson County reports 50 794 bales of cotton ginned this year. Jim Ashlock injured by debris from a Katy train at the depot. Woodrow Bowen and Mamye Hopper wed. Mrs. Ralph Wallace hosted a bridal shower. Bramlet and wife of Orangeville welcomed a son on November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Stateville
Main
Bond Streets
Sears
Grayson County
Jim Ashlock
Katy
Woodrow Bowen
Mamye Hopper
Taylor Scott
Lola Scott
Ralph Wallace
Bramlet Burden
Orangeville
Life expectancy for MA male baby in 1789 set at 34.5 years
Historical data show a Massachusetts male infant born in 1789 faced an average life expectancy of 34.5 years at birth. This reflects high infant mortality and early life risks in colonial America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Notice to creditors for the estate of J A Dowling
The Whitewright Sun reports that original Letters Testamentary were issued to Lucille Denton for the estate of J A Dowling, Deceased, on November 13 1967. Creditors must present claims to Executrix Lucille Denton at 1414 North Shannon Street Sherman Texas before legal deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A Dowling
1 A. Dowling
Lucille Denton
Grayson County
Texas
North Shannon Street
Sherman
J. A. Dowling
Whitewright Sun
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Mullican
Little Funeral Home
U. S. Highway 82
Bells and
Savoy
Tex
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Lokey Edwards
Chevrolet Truck Bazaar
T. K. McMillin
Mary Bell Turner
Merriman Gibson
Luther Hagard
Gene Hooper
Dorothy LaRoe
Margaret Lilley
David Manning
Boyd Newman
Doris Nicholson
Harold Pace
Aileen Pennington
Mary Frances Stephens
Robert Emerson Sears
Eugene Reeves
Wallace Reeves
James Stateville
Lucian L. Vestal
Frances Hedgpeth
Fred Starr
Margaret Boone
Founda
Tion
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Coy
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