Thanksgiving News Notes From Whitewright Neighbors
Local column records numerous visits and travels. Residents from Denison Dallas Fort Worth and Wichita Falls are listed visiting relatives and attending events. A 40th wedding anniversary is noted for Mr and Mrs Clifton Brewer. A F Nossaman appointed Grayson County conciliator under the Frazier Lemke act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Nossaman
Whitewright
Grayson County
Judson Wood
U. S
Randolph Bryant
Junior and Juvenile Music Club Holds Saturday Meeting
The Junior and Juvenile Music Club met on Saturday at 8 30 a m at Mrs Guy Hamilton's home. Participants on the program were Sara Kathryn Atterberry Dorotha Darwin Dorothy Sue Douglas Velma Holland Mary Dale King Lucille Starr and Betty Nell Yeager. The next program will be the Christmas program on December 19. Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Hamilton
Sara Kathryn Atterberry
Dorotha Darwin
Dorothy Sue Douglas
Velma Holland
Mary Dale King
Lucille Starr
Betty Nell Yeager
Mrs. Cecil Lee Hosts Donald Ray Lee Fourth Birthday
Mrs. Cecil Lee entertained Thursday afternoon honoring her son Donald Ray Lee on his fourth birthday anniversary. Guests included Jerry Frances Layman Jane Meador Mary Thornhill Charleen Stateville Frank Layman Jr James Cab Durant Okla and Jerry Lee. Refreshments of cake and hot chocolate were served. Donald Ray received many gifts from his friends.
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Cecil Lee
Donald Ray Lee
Jerry Frances Layman
Jane Meador
Mary Thornhill
Charleen Stateville
Frank Layman Jr
James and
Jack Camp
Durant
Okla
Jerry Lee
Donald Ray
Local youngster asks what he will be when grown up
A local youngster muses on the future and concludes with humor that his destined role is a taxpayer.
Cyclone's Aftermath Sparks Barn Quirk in Town Exchange
Two farmers meet in town days after a cyclone. One notes unusual damage, asking Hank about his new barn. Hank replies he cannot tell if it was harmed, as he has not found it yet.
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Hank
Friday Literary Club Meets at Kirkpatrick Home
The Friday Literary Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. W. A. Kirkpatrick’s home with Mrs. R. E. Hickman as hostess. delegate C. P. Johnson reported on the Federated Clubs state convention in Austin. The program studied Shakespeare with piano solo by Mrs. Guy Hamilton, an interpretation of Shakespearean works, a vignette on All's Well That Ends Well, a brief biography of Dorothy Tapscott, plus guests Mrs. J. H. Waggoner, Mrs. H. D. Neff, and Mrs. D. L. Prather. Refreshments were served.
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R. E. Hickman
C. P. Johnson
Federated Clubs
Austin
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Globe Theatre
R. T. Pennington
Dorothy Tapscott
J. H. Waggoner
H. D. Neff
Trenton
D. L. Prather
Pattison
Reeves Family Reunion Held Near Whitewright
A Reeves family reunion occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Reeves south of Whitewright on Sunday November 22. Attendees included Dr. H. V. Reeves El Campo Ebb Reeves Abilene Mrs F. J. McDonald Anson F J McDonald Jr Merkel Grady Sanders Dallas Misses Blannie Iey and Foy Reeves Mrs Ethel Conger J R Mc Cord son Wes Reeves and daughter Sherman Dan Brock Blue Ridge Edna Windle Gid Worden Call Reeves Albert Reeves Fannie Brock and J L Reeves family all of Whitewright Afternoon visitors included Mrs H V Reeves El Campo Mrs Reid Thompson Mrs R T Westmoreland Jr New York City Royce Hutcher Purvis Smith Nobility Wayne Stephens Annie Lee Yowell Whitewright. All reported a good time and a splendid dinner.
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Reeves
J. L. Reeves
Whitewright
H. V. Reeves
el Campo
Ebb Reeves
Abilene
F. J. McDonald
Anson
F. J. McDonald Jr
Merkel
Grady Sanders
Reid Thompson
R. T. Westmoreland Jr
New York City
Royce Hutcherson
Purvis Smith
Wayne Stephens
Annie Lee Yowell
Thanksgiving program at Whitewright Music Club hosts
Mrs. A. L. Jackson entertained the Whitewright Music Club Friday at Mrs. Guy Hamiltons home with a Thanksgiving program. Participants included Mrs. G F. Clark on piano performing The Hen and The Gobbler, Mrs. J. C. McMillin with voice pieces, and Mrs. A. M. Gaddis and others. New members named are Mrs. Weldon Binion and Mrs. F. D. Layman.
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A. L. Jackson
Whitewright
Guy Hamilton
Mendelssohn
G F. Clark
Ramean
Gobbler
Spaulding
J. C. McMillin
United States
Canada
Rotary luncheon features Dr. Everett King talk
R. T. Pennington chaired a Rotary Club luncheon with guest Dr. Everett King of Fort Worth speaking on Clearing the Highway for the Youth. King is conducting a revival at the First Presbyterian Church. Three charter members from the 1925 club attended as guests: Lloyd Moore of Denison, Horace Gordon, and Joe.
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R. T. Pennington
Rotary Club
Everett King
Fort Worth
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. King
Lloyd Moore
Denison
Horace Gordon
Joe
Community gathering in Hamilton features speakers
The event in Hamilton included guests Dr. B. Wrenn Webb Rev. J. M. Connally pastor of the Methodist Church Hank McLean Roscoe Russell of Sherman and Roy Robinson of Trenton Short talks were given by Mr. Moore Mr. Robinson and Rev Connally The program Friday will be in charge of D E Low.
Miss Mildred Harp Hostess Dinner in Albuquerque Planned
Albuquerque New Mexico resident Miss Mildred Harp will be honored Friday with a turkey dinner at the home of Mrs J L German in Bonham hosted by Mrs J L German and Mr and Mrs George German. Seated guests include Mrs J L German Miss Mildred Harp Mr and Mrs George German and their sons James and Bobbie Mrs L G Phippen of Dallas Mr and Mrs J J Walker and Mr and Mrs Walter Henry of Greenville James L German and Miss Lyda German and others. Harp daughter of Mrs Annette German Harp Burcham of Albuquerque, she is a senior at Abilene Christian College and earned a scholarship in voice after tryouts for H M S Pinafore. She gained honors at the Texas Centennial in Dallas and at Sunset Church of Christ Dallas. She is well known among the younger set in Whitewright.
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Mildred Harp
Albuquerque
New Mexico
J. L. German
George German
Bonham
James and
Bobbie
L. G. Phippen
Dallas
J.J. Walker
Walter Henry
Greenville
James L. German
Lyda German
Miss Harp
Annette German Harp-Burcham
Abilene Christian College
Sunset Church of Christ
Whitewright
Methodist Church Services Plan Sunday Worship
Pastor Joe M Connally announces Sunday church activities at the Methodist Church with Sunday school at 10 a m morning preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 6 p m and evening service at 7 p m The Epworth League officer election is at 6 with the nominating committee delivering its report All Methodist youth are urged to attend The pastor and family reside at the parsonage and welcome fellowship with congregants and community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe M. Connally
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Methodist
Thanksgiving Union Service Planned by Local Churches
Dr B Wrenn Webb pastors the series of meetings drawing large crowds from Sherman Denison Leonard Bonham and Cross Roads. Speakers include Dr Everett King and Roy Robinson with Mrs Maurice Holcomb as pianist. Sunday services announce Sunday school at 10 a m and 11 a m sermon How To Conserve the Results of the Meeting. evening 7 p m service to welcome the new Methodist pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wrenn Webb
Sherman
Denison
Leonard
Bonham
Cross Roads
Everett King
Roy Robinson
Maurice Holcomb
Methodist Church
Harvest Day at Methodist Missionary Society
A Harvest Day program is announced by the Methodist Missionary Society. The note recalls the first Thanksgiving in 1621 with fifty five white settlers and ninety Indians, and traces a tradition of universal thanks to Moses and seven annual feasts. It highlights Passover as typifying the death of our Savior.
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Methodist Missionary Society
Moses
Feasts Symbolizing Resurrection and Millennium Glory
In a reflection attributed to Sue Stephens, the Pentecost first fruits and Feast of Tabernacles are described as typifying Christ's resurrection and the millennial glory. The author notes a constant God-implanted thankful spirit and laments the idea of short sermons, imagining Ezra reading God's word for seven days.
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Christ
Tabernacles
Ezra
God
Sue Stephens
Trades Day Visitors Move Records In Whitewright Area
Orangeville news notes many in the community attended trades day in Whitewright Monday and reports several moves. Frank Rushing and family relocated near Ladonia and the Whites moved into their former home. Multiple families including Segers Jon and Janies, Pirtle and Byers, and Donihoes were seen with relatives across Paris Marshall and Denison regions. Community visits, weekend gatherings, and trips to Kerr Kerr stores are listed with neighbors such as Wilder Mayse Coop ers and Bramble Burden family members.
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Whitewright
Frank Rushing
Ladonia
White
Segers
Marshall
Inez Pirtle
Janie Byers
Vera Cook
Sam Donihoe
Paris
Lloyd Barry
Trenton
Dan Harris
Charley Lorance
Bernie Richey
High Prairie
Paul Bowen
Mary Evelyn
Leo Hayes
Kerr
Len Cooper
Randolph
Clarence Cooper
Department Urges Seed Corn Choice and Land Fit
The Department of Agriculture warns growers to match seed corn to land quality. High yielding hybrids outperform open pollinated varieties, especially on fertile soil, where gains reach about 24 bushels per acre. Tests from Illinois show hybrids’ advantage increases with land fertility. A light joke closes the item about a foot mishap by a passerby.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Illinois
Department Agronomists
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