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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

4

Whitewright Sun Publisher and price notice

The Whitewright Sun announces J. H. Waggoner as publisher. Subscription price is 1.50 dollars per year payable in advance. The paper is published every Thursday.

Why Texas towns need state aid for traffic lights

The Whitesboro News Record and Whitewright Sun editors urge state assistance to install traffic lights on highways through small Texas towns. They argue a bill allowing the highway department to spend funds, under $50,000, would enhance safety for schoolchildren and residents in about 300 towns, supporting center parking and merchant interests.

Whitesboro News Record Texas Whitewright Sun Jim Waggoner News- Record Whitewright Waggoner Whitesboro Ture State Highway, Department van Zandt News-Record Highway Department

Smith backs Landon but registers as Democrat

New York Former Governor Alfred E. Smith supports Governor Alf M. Landon for the presidency yet has registered to vote as a Democrat. His secretary notes the registration occurred at a precinct polling place on Madison Avenue near 59th Street by his Fifth Avenue home.

New York Alf M. Landon Alfred E. Smith Madison Avenue 59Th Street Fifth Avenue

Churches Schedule Pastor Webb Service and Elections

Dr B Wrenn Webb will lead 11 a m Holy Communion and reception of members. Election and installation of deacons. At 7 15 p m Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study, followed by choir practice. Oran Sears to lead the prayer service.

B. Wrenn Webb Oran Sears

Sermons Planned by Minister and Evangelist Kreager

J. R. Waldrum will preach at 10 a.m. with communion at 11 a.m. Bible study at 11 10 a.m. Evening service at 7 15 p.m. Evangelist Willis Kreager will preach both morning and evening. J. M. Simmons serves as Bible school director.

J. R. Waldrum J. M. Simmons Bible School Direc Tor Willis Kreager

Orangeville Baptist Church Sunday Services

Sunday school promptly at 10 o clock. Preaching Sunday Oct 12 at 11 o clock by Rev. O F Robinson of Fort Worth. Also services at 7 15 p m. Everyone invited to attend all services. Help us win the victory for our Master Committee.

O. F. Robinson Fort Worth

Revival Meeting At Baptist Church Begins Oct 18

G. B. Bradshaw pastor announces revival services at the Baptist Church starting Sunday Oct 18 and continuing two weeks. Pastor Bradshaw will preach assisted by Earl W. Rogers of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth who will lead singing. Evening services 7:30 p m. All are invited to attend. A fuller notice will appear next week.

The Baptist Church Earl W. Rogers Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth

Pastor to Preach and Lead Conference Visit

Dr. G. C. French presiding elder of the Sherman district will preach next Sunday at 11 a m and hold the fourth quarterly conference on Monday night Oct 12 at 7 30 o'clock This will be Dr French's last visit for the present conference year Those interested in the church welfare should attend We request

C. W. Dennis G. C. French Sherman

Church reports due and members urged to attend

All departments must submit reports by Monday night and every official member is urged to attend next Sunday and Monday services. The pastor will preach Sunday at 7 30 p m. Only four Sundays remain to finish the year as church school assembles at 10 a m for the next four Sundays. Come help make this last month the best. Be thou faithful unto death and I will give thee a crown of life.

Local Social Notes From Mahurin News

Mrs. William Ideker returns to San Antonio after a visit with Oland Bush family. Many local families share Sunday visits with relatives in Ector, Westminster, Whitewright, and Greenville. Alma Hall hosts a miscellaneous shower for Elsie Ideker. several guests attend. Alfred Rouse returns to San Antonio after visiting his parents in Mahurin. Call The Sun with news.

William Ideker San Antonio Oland Bush P. H. Hall Ector Till Baldwin John Jones Whitewright Tom Hall Royce W. F. Farmer Westminster Alda Mae Lyndell Bush John Coleman Vivian Grammer Denis Lee May Enterprise F. B. Blanton Elmer Mullican Dessie Arthur Greenville Alma Hall Elsie Ideker James Burris Miss Hall Laura Mae Brown Katherine Audrey Fae Hutchins Macrine Withrow Grady Layman Aaron Burris Olson Bartley Leona Reba Bush Alfred Rouse Andy Rouse Leon Sherman Ola Lee Bonham Talmadge Harvey

Conversation Between Jimmy and Fred Over Sleep

A playful exchange has Jimmy asking if a baby sleeps on Fred's lap and Fred answering with a wry joke about his many laps around the sitting room. The light humor conveys domestic scene charm.

Jimmy Fred

Jeffersonian Democrats of Texas Ad Calls for Support

The Jeffersonian Democrats of Texas denounce Roosevelt and his administration, accusing them of radical influence and financial mismanagement. J Evetts Haley, chairman, appeals for volunteers and donations, urging true Democrats to vote their conscience and request copies to distribute in their counties.

America Roosevelt Supreme Court Jeffersonian Democrat J. Evetts Haley Jeffersonian Democrats of Texas Austin Texas

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