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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1951

Page

5

Social Notes Bring Many Visits Across Texas

Mrs. C A Wilson visits Dallas. Sherman visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ayres and Thomas Ayres. Mrs. Jewel Head visits Denison. Various relatives travel from Corpus Christi Pittsburgh and Fort Worth to Sherman Bonham Dallas and Nashville. Katricia Ann Pope named Miss Fannin County 1951. Private details cover local gatherings hospital stays and travel across numerous Texas towns.

Katricia Ann Pope George Gordon Pope Bonham Fannin County Katricia Ann Story Tellers League of C. W. Pope Whitewright

Whitewright HD Club meets at Vestal home for demonstrations

The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club gathered at Mrs. R. A. Vestal’s home on Thursday September 27 at 10 a.m. A lemon meringue pie demonstration and an afternoon session on textile painting by guests from Trenton were featured. Plans were made to sell Christmas cards and display at the State Fair of Texas. The next meeting is set for October 11 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Fred Cook Sr.’s home with a THCA state meeting report by Vestal.

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club R. A. Vestal Bill Milam Clarence Jones John R. Summers Trenton J. R. Summers Eula Summers A. E. Valentine M. A. Annip R. E. McCullough Dan Rugan H. L. Ledbetter W. L. Jernigan W. S. Roddy Bells Bob Cawthon George Bail Floyd Harris Edgar Bow Pansy Miller and Son Texas Fred Cook Sr Vestal Texas A. & M. College Whitewright Club

Sherman Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visit Highlights

Mrs. K. D. Neathery remains a patient at Wilson N. Jones Hospital in Sherman. Mr. and Mrs. E. Foucheaux Vestal and their two daughters visited relatives in Sherman. Mrs. E. E. Tomlinson and son Dean of Sherman visited friends here. Dean Vestal resigned from Grayson Hotel and joined a Sherman jewelry store. T/Sgt. R. J. Wandling, son-in-law of the Vestals, returning from England, serves with aerial refueling duties at multiple outposts including Bermuda, having completed numerous trips and four months in England without incidents.

E. E. Tomlinson Dean of Sherman Dean Grayson Hotel Sherman Jewelry R. J. Wandling R. A. Vestal England Bermuda

Rotary Club hears Travis Fuller on handicapped rehabilitation

Rotary Club program chairman Grant Hoover introduced Travis Fuller of Dallas as guest speaker. Fuller, with the vocational rehabilitation division of the State Department of Education, explained the aims of assisting physically handicapped persons and their employability.

Grant Hoover Rotary Club Travis Fuller Dallas

Johnson to present rehab program this week citywide

A local agency official says rehabilitation efforts hinge on employability. Joe Johnson will present the program this week, outlining steps and expected impact for participants.

Fuller Joe Johnson

Lena Gowdy Hosts BB Club At West Whitewright

Miss Lena Mae Gowdy entertained the BB Club at her West White Wright home Tuesday evening. High score was by Mrs. Lewis Cooper and Miss Cecil Doss won bingo. Refreshments included candy cookies and soft drinks for members Mrs. Lewis Cooper Mrs. Floyd Bassett Mrs. Elmo Wallace Mrs. Clarence McMillin Mrs. Allen T. Short Mrs. Glenn Doss and Miss Cecil Doss. Gowdy acted as substitute for Mrs. C K Smith.

Lena Mae Gowdy BB Club West Whitewright Lewis Cooper Cecil Doss Floyd Bassett Elmo Wallace Clarence McMillin Allen T. Short Glenn Doss Miss Gowdy C. K. Smith

Hickman Sunday School Class Elects Officers

The Hickman Sunday School Class at First Presbyterian Church met to elect officers. Elected were Mrs. Arba Orenduff president, Mrs. Lee H. Smith vice president, Miss Ruth Cox secretary, Mrs. Frank Smith treasurer, and Mrs. Clay Horton reporter. A committee was formed to prepare yearbooks. 12 members attended.

Lee H. Smith Arba Orenduff Janis Horton The Presbyterian Church Denison Mrs. Smith Hickman First Presbyterian Church Ruth Cox Frank Smith Clay Horton

Women’s Society of Christian Service Met at Methodist Church

The Women’s Society of Christian Service met Monday at 3 15 PM in the Methodist Church with Mrs Mary McGaughey opening. Mrs E F Everheart led the business session at 3 30 PM and plans were discussed for observing the Day of Prayer on Oct 29.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Mary McGaughey E. F. Everheart I. L. Neathery James Bryant Grover Stateville R. R. Summers

Bethel W M S Holds Meeting and Installations

Bethel W M S met Wednesday night with 14 members present and held an installation service for the 1951 52 officers led by Rev G G Burnett. Quarterly reports were prepared for mailing as the group adjusted meeting time to Monday 2 00 PM. The Ivey Miller Junior Royal Ambassador chapter and Joy Russell Intermediate Girls Auxiliary met with their counselors and the Sunbeams met with their sponsors as the young people gathered.

Bethel W. M. S G. G. Burnett Ivey Miller Junior Royal Ambassador Mack Williams Joy Russell Intermediate Girls’ Auxiliary Cleo Morrison Jewell Jarvis The Sunbeams M. F. Alexander

Cherry can prior to shell shock story involving U S 25th Division

A mortar shell hits during action with the 25th Division leaving a soldier bloodless and laughing. Sgt Paul Lillard of Springfield Missouri rushes to a medic then returns to find the man unharmed and holding a can marked Dark sweet cherries. Also a recipe for coffee milk shake is given noting cold milk strong coffee sugar cinnamon and optional vanilla ice cream.

U. S. 25Th Division Korea Paul Lillard Springfield

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Mrs. C. A. Wilson Tom Ayres Thomas Ayres of Mrs Gene Hughes Pittsburgh Tom Noe Corpus Christi Maggie Noe Jennie Crittenden Grace Holly Sulphur Springs Mattie Harris Elaine Connelly Miss Price of Bryan N. B. Nicholson Farmersville W. T. Nicholson Joe Mangrum Gomer Graves Dick Thornhill Fort Worth M. L. Thornhill Raymond England Pvt Dan Kent Camp Polk, la Fort Knox J. D. Kent Jr George Hansard Jr Garland Jack Hansard Kugga Hansard Charlie Bryant Betty Ann Darwin J. P. Darwin James Gosnell Judy Owen Hull Greenville Ada Gillespie Olive Myrick New Mexico Jack Clabhorn Nashville, Tenn al Petty Denton D. S. Williams Kerrville George Bennett Mollie Murley Bill Muirhead Mrs. Murley Otha R. Miller Joplin Preston England Wilson N. Jones Hospital Earl Benson Lts Anna Joyce Benson Rita Brochtrup Bethseda, Md A. G. Bradley Tippie Pierce Betty Jo Pierce Laura Jean Wilson Sherman Hospital Mrs. Holmes Connelly L. V. Smith Seattle Wash Baptist Missionary Society D. E. McCoy W. L. Hatfield Herman Bedford Joe M. Brooks Joan F. M. Echols Newton L. Manning C. T. Sadler Lucille Taylor Bob Painter Wolfe City Marvin Smith Jodie Luther Gordon Watkins Luther Otto Russell Bill Turner Baylor Hospital Turner Dallas County Richard Switala Nona Joyce U.S. Naval Hospital Bethesda Benson Mare Island Calif Naval Hospital Lt. Brochtrup Syru Griffin Griffin Chase & Sanborn Coffee California Farley & Hill Grocery & Market K. D. Neathery Garza Sheets Hickman Class WSCS Bethel W. M. S. Meets Robert L. Doss Citizens National Bank Bldg Denison, Texas Tillett’s Kimbell del Man Hunt Imperial Scott Tissue Griffin’s Strawberry Preserves Tomatoes Lemons, Calif Sunkist Doz Mrs. Tucker Tillett Grocery & Market
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