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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1955

Page

5

Weekend visits fill Denison area with relatives and friends

Denison area residents hosted and visited relatives from Dallas Fort Worth Sherman Denton and beyond over the weekend. The long list includes Miss Ann Harper from Dallas visiting Mr and Mrs J P Harper and numerous couples from Wrhich Wichita Falls Livinston and Denison. Local clergy Rev Philip W Walker will preach at Pilot Grove on Nov 27.

Miss Ann Harper Dallas Mrs. J. P. Harper Philip W. Walker Sherman Pilot Grove Methodist Church

Rev Houston Garner to preach at Kentuckytown church

Rev. Houston Garner of Mesquite will preach at Kentuckytown Baptist Church Sunday night. Visitors in the home of Mrs. C. W. Carpenter included Mr. and Mrs. Larry Offut of Denison and Mr. Truman Carpenter among others. Thanksgiving plans involve Ted Spinks of Amarillo staying with his mother Mrs. R. E. Simpson.

Houston Garner Mesquite Kentuckytown Baptist Church C. W. Carpenter Larry Offut Denison Truman Carpenter Noble Page Aline Schiller Sherman Ted Spinks Amarillo R. E. Simpson Simpson

Sims and Haliburt Attend Thanksgiving With Sears Family

Vin Sims and Mrs Paul Haliburt will spend Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Robert Sears and Mrs Maurice Garner at Angleton.

Vin Sims Paul Haliburt Robert Sears Maurice Garner Angleton

Local residents visit Mrs. Oran Sears

Mrs. Gilbert Henslee of Farmersville and Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Harris with Don and Peggy Harris of Odessa spent Monday night with Mrs. Oran Sears.

Gilbert Henslee Farmersville T. B. Harris Don Peggy Harris Odessa Oran Sears

Baptist WMS Attends Mission Study Across Four Circles

The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met Monday in homes for mission study. North Circle led by Mrs. Ed Pennell, East Circle by Mrs. C. H. Carpenter, West Circle by Mrs. Roy Blanton, and Joy Circle by Mrs. William Harrelson. Twenty four members attended.

Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church North Circle Ed Pennell East Circle C. H. Carpenter West Circle Roy Blanton Joy Circle William Harrelson

Rotary Club Musicians Dedicate Piece to TC U Fans

Two school band members Donald Wood and Sammy Montgomery performed for Rotarians last Friday at the club meeting. The clarinetists opened with a dedication to TC U supporters and followed with the Aggie War Hymn. John Biggerstaff introduced them. visitors included Rham Pennington of Sherman and Sears Anderson.

Donald Wood Sammy Montgomery Aggie John Biggerstaff Rham Pennington Sherman Sears Anderson

WSCS Meeting Held At Mrs. Dollarhide Jr Home

The Methodist WSCS met Monday at 3 p m in Mrs. Griffin Dollarhide Jr s home for a social gathering. Program leader Mrs. Glenn Doss was assisted by a list of members and guests. Refreshments served to 19 attendees. The next meeting is planned for Monday at the church.

Methodist Wscs Griffin Dollarhide Jr Glenn Doss I. L. Neathery E. F. Everheart Grover Stateville Grady Gillett Russell Summers Clint Hennig Findley Haile Roscoe Vestal R. P. Childress

Friday Literary Club Meeting Recap

Mrs. Homer Sears hosted the Friday Literary Club on November 17 with seventeen members present. Mrs. R. R. Summers led the meeting as president while reports noted 755 registered for the mass chest x ray and 20 books donated to the school library.

Homer Sears R. R. Summers James Bryant J.C. McMillin

Rozena Alexander Turns Seven At Family Birthday

A birthday party at the home of Mr and Mrs O G Alexander honored their daughter Rozena on her seventh birthday. Guests included Jan Bilmner Sarah Gail Johnson Sally Spencer Brendan Stevens Anna Franklin Nancy McKinney Nancy Williams Dee Anna Alexander Linda Sanderson Patsy Wii.

O. G. Alexander Rozena Jan Bilmner Sarah Gail Johnson Sally Spencer Brendan Stevens Anna Franklin Nancy McKinney Nancy Williams Dee Anna Alexander Linda Sanderson Patsy Wii

Local Names Listed In Community Notice

A sequence of names appears in the notice: Connie Taylor Mike Bow Jan Buchanan Jerry Don Alexander Gary Holloway Charles Williams Donald Williams Kenneth McKin ney Monte Layman Roddy Layman David Layman Marshall Miller Mrs. Carrie Cowart Mrs Horace Miller Mrs Denny Buchanan and Mrs J W Press.

Music Club Chooses December Cup Winners At First Baptist

The Music Club met at First Baptist Church on Saturday November 19 with piano solos by Pattie Badgett Doris Tillett Nancy Dollarhide Sandra Montgomery Lin da Harrelson Sandra Kelly Karen Darwin Gayla Sears Louisa Lackey Gracie Gates Pokey Kelly and Louise Vestal. Louisa Lackey and Gracie Gates tied for the silver loving cup for best piano performance and monthly cup winner is to be announced. Members also drew names for the Christmas party before adjournment.

Music Club First Baptist Church Pattie Badgett Doris Tillett Nancy Dollarhide Sandra Montgomery Linda Harrelson Sandra Kelly Karen Darwin Gayla Sears Louisa Lackey Gracie Gates Pokey Kelly Louise Vestal

Davy Crockett Craze Dies Merchants‘ Stockouts

Washington merchants report the Davy Crockett craze has cooled after a record sale boom. Coonskin caps sit unsold in racks while T shirts bearing the frontier hero’s image linger on remnant tables, signaling the late boom’s end.

Washington Davy Crockett Coonskin Davy King Cash Register

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