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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1962

Page

5

Local families gather for Thanksgiving across area

We list visits and holiday gatherings as Mr and Mrs Royce Lay visited Bells residents. Many families from Dallas Fort Worth Sherman Garland and Sherman joined relatives from Pilot Point Ada and Norman for Thanksgiving. Convalescing Edwin Badgett underwent gall bladder surgery in Sherman. Church events and youth group notes conclude the roundup.

Mrs Royce Lay Ben Coker Bells J. P. Blanton Norman Okla Jackie Blanton Ada Granvolee Hansard Sherman Elbert Thompson E. T. Doss Pilot Point Eugene McIver Bonham Harold Doss Edwin Badgett Sherman Hospital

Thanksgiving Guests Across Dallas County Gather for Holiday

Families from San Antonio Dallas Red Oak Hurst Rockdale and Bethel visit relatives in Texas for Thanksgiving. Attendees include Herman Musser Delbert Musser Billy Williams J P Williams Travis Sanderson Don Key James Williams Edna Wilson Charlie Tunnell Thomas Tunnell Mary Ann Tunnell and Kenneth Bounds from the University of Texas.

Herman Musser San Antonio Delbert Musser Dallas Billy Williams Red Oak Harlie Howell J. P. Williams Travis Sanderson Don Key Donna June Mike Hurst James Williams Bethel Edna Wilson Charlie Tunnell Rockdale Thomas D. Tunnell Mary Ann Tunnell Kenneth Bounds University of Texas

Attorney Paul W. Phy Named Assistant Texas Attorney General

Austin attorney Paul W. Phy a grandson of Mrs. Edna Wilson of Whitewright is appointed assistant attorney general of Texas. A UT Law School graduate admitted to the bar in 1961 he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Phy of Stamford.

Paul W. Phy Austin Edna Wilson Whitewright Texas University of Texas Law School N. M. Phy Stamford

Simpson Family Visitors Report Local Sociability

Mrs. R. E. Simpson traveled to Amarillo Sunday with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ted Spinks for a visit. Other visitors last weekend included Mr and Mrs Paul Simpson of Red Oak Mr and Mrs George Simpson and Lester Simpson of Dallas and Cary Bill Spinks of Plainview.

R. E. Simpson Amarillo Ted Spinks Paul Simpson Red Oak George Simpson Lester Simpson Dallas Cary Bill Spinks Plainview

Dallas Couple Attends Adams Benton Wedding

Mr and Mrs Joe Miller visited Dallas for Thanksgiving and attended the wedding of Martha Ann Adams and Robert Marion Benton at Lovers Lane Methodist Church. Parents of the bride and groom are Mr and Mrs William R C Adams of Dallas and Mr and Mrs Marion Benton of Lubbock. The couple will reside in Lubbock.

Joe Miller Dallas Terry Miller Miller Martha Ann Adams Robert Marion Benton Lovers Lane Methodist Church William R. C. Adams Marion Benton Lubbock North Dallas High School Texas Tech Benton

Out-of-town relatives attend J. P. Darwin funeral

Relatives traveled from multiple cities to attend the funeral for J. P. Darwin. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Caylor and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Powell from Plainview, plus numerous other families from Dallas Fort Worth and surrounding towns.

J. G. Caylor R. L. Powell Plainview Leon Harold Robbins San Antonio W. L. Robbins Louise Robbins Austin Howard McFarland Gail Grand Prairie W. W. McFarland Don Farmer D. H. Farmer A. Pierce Wayne Farmer Earl H. G. Stepp T. C. Hall Dallas Ed Anderson Bryan Caylor Garland Eldridge Caylor Irving W.L. Caylor Bonham Lester Caylor Bill Caylor Ravenna Louie Debenham Greenville J. D. Caylor Sherman Jack Hall Plano Hayden Hamilton T. C. Caylor Paulette Caylor Betty Alice Cox Joe Hall Fort Worth Charlie Potts Houston

Mission Program on Mexico by Baptist Society at Church

The Baptist Missionary Society met Tuesday afternoon for a Mexico mission program. Lottie Moon Circle led with Mrs. Carl May as chair. Participants included Mrs. Tom Brown Mrs. Joe Miller Mrs. O. L. Sears Mrs. W. L. Hatfield and Mrs. A. R. McMurry. Prayers by Mrs. Dale Gore Mrs. Paul Stephens and Mrs. Hatfield. Renee Morgan president conducted the business meeting. Articles from Mexico were displayed.

The Baptist Missionary Society Mexico Lottie Moon Carl May Tom Brown Joe Miller O. L. Sears W. L. Hatfield A. R. McMurry Dale Gore Paul Stephens Hatfield Renee Morgan

Birthday Party for Don Lyle Selman

Don Lyle Selman celebrated his third birthday on November 21 with a party at his home. Guests included Gina Judd, Charles Judd, Gary Wortham, Bart Bodine, Sherry Norvell, Sharon Clark, Jeiry Armstrong, Candie Dickson, Scotty Wilson, Dena Wilson, Randy Pitman, Rhonda Pitman, and Reed Pitman.

Don Lyle Selman Gina Charles Judd Gary Wortham Bart Bodine Sherry Norvell Sharon Clark Jeiry Armstrong Candie Dickson Scotty Dena Wilson Randy Rhonda Reed Pitman

Rotary Club hears minister on Berlin tour slides

Wood Street Church of Christ minister Jack Nadeau spoke at the Rotary Club Friday in Sherman. He shared color slides and described his East and West Berlin tour, introduced by program chair John Biggerstaff.

Jack Nadeau Wood Street Church of Christ, Sherman Rotary Club East West Berlin John Biggerstaff

Sherman couple unite in Gainesville church study

Mrs Lorena Scott Waldo and Ray McDade Locke, both of Sherman, were married Monday morning in the study of L W Mayo minister of the Commerce Street Church of Christ in Gainesville. Mrs Locke is the widow of Rolla R Waldo formerly of Whitewright.

Lorena Scott Waldo Ray McDade Locke Sherman L. W. Mayo Commerce Street

Bells Canasta Club Meets Here

The Bells Canasta Club met at Mrs. Annette Vineyard’s home Monday evening with members from Bells and Denison. Attendees included Frankie Cumming Nora Eden Carol Sue King Frances Crews Linda Crews Kay Crouch Dorothy Moore Donna Watson Marie Youree and guests C K Smith and Cynthia Kay Smith. Refreshments were served and prizes awarded to Miss Cumming and Mrs. Moore. Plans for the Christmas party on December 7 were discussed.

Bells Canasta Club Annette Vineyard Frankie Cumming Nora Eden Carol Sue King Frances Crews Linda Crews Kay Crouch Dorothy Moore Donna Watson Marie Youree Denison Peggy Flemming C. K. Smith Cynthia Kay Smith Miss Cumming Moore

First Sunday Singing Convention at Hyde Park Church

The First Sunday Singing Convention will be held at Hyde Park Presbyterian Church in West Denison on Sunday at 2 PM. Mr. Humphries will be in charge. The public is invited.

Hyde Park Presbyterian Church West Denison Humphries

Society Leader Hosts Alleged Ladies Party Claim

A young woman claiming the name Mrs. James Jones, presented as a city society leader, hosted a party yesterday for a group described as alleged ladies. The hostess professes to be the wife of a reputed attorney.

James Jones

Bachelor with 170 boys forms a large family in Montreal

A 63 year old Montreal bachelor, Vernon McAdam, leads 170 boys ages 10 to 18 as the head of a boys club residence. He runs programs, schools, work, and leisure activities, and notes 4 000 boys passed through over 46 years with 95 percent succeeding.

Montreal Quebec Canada Vernon McAdam The Boys Clubs of Canada

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