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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1956

Page

5

Weekend travels and hospital notes across the region

Local notices show multiple visits and trips including W E LaRoe in Dallas and Elbert Price family gatherings at Owens Chapel. Sherman hospital patient Lester Haile. students and faculty movements at University of Houston. Thanksgiving plans with Sherman and Dallas relatives. several Whitewright and Denton connections.

Elbert Price Owens Chapel Lester Haile Community Hospital Sherman

Weekend Visits and Local Club Notes in Sherman

A long list of visitors and local social events fills the Sherman page. Families from Dallas, Dallas County and nearby towns are noted visiting relatives, attending weddings and church services, and attending club meetings. The Chamber of Commerce board failed to meet due to a quorum shortage.

Fragmented Social Recall From A Quiet Era

A reflective survey questions what social milestones people experienced such as visits marriages engagements divorces birthdays purchases parties and memberships in an implied historical frame. It hints at varied life events without detailing individuals or places.

James Bryant High Score Highlight At Club Event

James Bryant posts a high score as the event lists substitutes Mrs. Ross May Mrs. Glen Earnheart and Mrs. Emory Christian. The club meets next with Mrs. Thomas Sears.

Philip Earnheart Charles Skaggs Allen T. Shorts Edwards James Bryant Ross May Glen Earnheart Emory Christian Thomas Sears

Rotary speaker Rev. Jimmie Logan at Denison club

Denison Rotary Club hosted Rev. Jimmie Logan pastor of the Presbyterian Church as guest speaker last Friday. He spoke on his Rotary classification as minister and was introduced by program chairman John Reeves. Logan formerly pastored First Presbyterian Church in Whitewright.

Jimmie Logan Presbyterian Church Denison Rotary Club Logan John Reeves First Presbyterian Church Whitewright

Bethel Junior G A Meets With Japanese Theme

The Bethel Junior G A met Saturday at 3 pm in Mrs. Louis Franklin’s home. Decorations and supper menu followed a Japanese theme. The book Koko of Japan was reviewed with all members present including Charlotte Hopkins Velma Smith Nancy McKinney Anna Franklin and counsellor Mrs. Franklin Alpha McLauchlin was a visitor. Regular meetings are held Wednesdays at 7 pm at Bethel church.

Bethel Junior G. A Louis Franklin Japan Charlotte Hopkins Velma Smith Nancy McKinney Anna Franklin Franklin Alpha McLauchlin Bethel Church

Pitman Lumpkins Betrothal Ceremony in Sherman Home

Miss Betty Ray Lumpkins and Mr George Pitman wed Friday at 7 30 p m in the bride's grandmother's Sherman home. Rev Jimmie Heflin read the ring service before palms and white chrysanthemums as Mrs Guy Hamilton accompanied piano. The ice blue taffeta gown bride wore was paired with a white Bible bouquet.

Betty Ray Lumpkins Ray Lumpkins George Pitman Luther Pitman Leonard J. H. Lumpkins E. Gandy Sherman Jimmie H. Heflin Carol Bush Guy Hamilton

Marriage of Miss Lumpkins to Mr Pitman in Leonard

The ceremony featured bridesmaids Barbara Lumpkins and Patsy Pitman, with Lee Jackson as best man. Guests included Marcia Nell Lumpkins and numerous out of town attendees from Sherman Dallas and Leonard. The couple will reside in Whitewright where the bride is a senior at Whitewright High School.

Barbara Lumpkins Patsy Pitman Lee Jackson Leonard Marcia Nell Lumpkins Jewel Key Darlene de Berry Sherman Dallas Whitewright Whitewright High School

Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Thanksgiving Supper

The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club held a Thanksgiving supper at the Bethel club house Tuesday night with 75 members present. After supper the group played games and planned a December 13 Christmas party at Mrs. George Ball's home.

Little Rock Bethel George Ball

Hartland Weekly Observer's Odd Hiccup Cure

The Hartland Weekly Observer oddly promotes a “guaranteed” hic cough cure: stand on your head in a thunderstorm and swallow six spoons of onion juice without coughing.

Hartland New Brunswick Hartland Weekly Observer

Reason Enough Wife and Husband Exchange Words

A wife accuses her husband of indifference as she cries, and he laments the financial toll of her questions. The exchange reflects strain in a troubled marriage.

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. E. LaRoe Janis Lee Wilson Denton Lee Wilson J. Frank Wilson F. P. Phillips Mrs Don Baxter Bruce Pember of Slaton R. H. May Y. B. Kaiser of Jack Nossaman Lora Hicks Bernice Anderson of M. M. Warren Billy Roberts Billy Lowery Honey Grove Grace Roberts Wilford A. House of Whitewright University of Houston R. A. Vitulli Woodrow Ayers Edgar Ayres Guy Stepp Grady Stepp T. D. Caylor Plainview Lubbock W. H. Stedham D. W. Smith Jerry of Garland John Vestal J. A. Melugin H. L. McLean San Antonio M. E. Winburn West Plains Malcolm Williams Corpus Christi F. C. Williams Finis Stephens Inlaw Jack Stephens Odessa E. T. Sanderson H. H. Rayburn Kimbell Heinz Baby Food WoopDy Griffin Kraft Caramels Oleo Grayson Mrs. Pickford Kraft Cheez-Whiz McGee & Henderson Bells Fresh Dressed Fryers Decker’s Franks Stephens & Bryant Insurance & Real Estate Fred Waldrop Carl May Sherman Hospital Harvey Stevens Durant, Okla John Inter Adah Gillespie Olive Myrick Murl Ryon Lela Ryon Gladys Hall Cherry Mound Pilot Grove Baptist Church Grady Hansard Treena Lonnie Jones Greenville Elbert Hansard W. E. Highfield Tony Sulphur Springs Jim Barnes Austin College Arba Orenduff Jimmy Skipworth Wichita Falls Dennis Scott Hoyt Skipworth J. E. Ross Ector Joe Charles Ross Melvin Anderson Joe Ross George Ray W. F. Fields Earl Fields Buddy Ford Pvt Jack Parnell Fort Sam Houston Edgar Ayers Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Frank A. Smith California Norma Curfman Baby Detroit Lewis Cooper Cecil Doss Clarence McMillin Glenn Doss Larry Hayes Dwayne Hayes R. M. Fralix van Alstyne Harmon Hayes Thomas Sanderson Don Farmer Don Jr Leora Charlotte Goodman David Reeves ETSTC Commerce Guy Allen Lake Dallas Fred Davidson Louise of Wilson Mildred Burk McKinney Berniece Davis Route 1 Boyd Newman B.W. Newman Don Newman Arkansas Leroy Martin Mike Sandy John C. Elliott Paul Ryan William Russell The East Texan Horace Lumpkins Marcia Jackie Johnson Marci Pitman-Lumpkins Earl Benson Richard Switala Herbert Lyndon Taylor Barbara Ruth Luther Highland Park ,Presbyterian Church P. S First National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Pitman Lumpkins Linda Theatre Heaven Hell Robert Wagner Terry Moore Janet Leigh Deborah Kerr John Kerr Leif Erickson Pillars OF the Jeff Chandler Dorothy Malone Technicolor Fox Tee Debra Paget Elvis Presley Robert Middleton William Campbell Neville Brand Madred Dunnoer Pruol
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