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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1952

Page

5

Local News Roundup of Visits and Travel Across Regions

Miss Irene Kent of Pallas visited relatives over the weekend. Joe Meador spent the weekend in Hot Springs Arkansas. Several couples and individuals traveled visiting family in Dallas Sherman Denton and other cities. The WSCS met at the Methodist Church with fourteen members present. John Harvey writes The Sun from Casa Grande Arizona asking for mail. Betty Blackerby and Carol Runyan named 1952 1953 officers for the Rusk System at Texas State College for Women.

John Harvey The Sun Casa Grande Arizona Betty Blackerby Whitewright Carol Runyan Little Rock Ark Texas State College For Women Denton

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Birth Announcement

Staff Sgt. Charles Galyon of Randolph Field Texas visited Mr. and Mrs. John Smith Tuesday. Mrs. Robert England spent last week in Camden Arkansas with her husband and son and family. Mr. and Mrs. B W Evans of Houston announce the birth of a daughter Sylvia Lou on Oct 1. Mr. Evans is the son of Mrs. Audrey Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Reeves and daughter of McKinney visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Reeves Friday.

C. H. Teal Oakland, Calif Mattie Harris R. B. McMurry Memphis T. J. Giles Grace Roberts McKinney Billie Roberts G. C. Stuteville Jack Morton Irving J. W. Reeves Dallas Zoe Vestal Houston R. C. Vestal Charles Galyon Randolph Field Texas John Smith Robert England Camden, Ark B. W. Evans Sylvia Lou Mr. Evans Audrey Evans Eugene Reeves of McKinney John Reeves Cindy Audrey M. Evans

Rotary Club Polls On Presidential Vote At Meeting

Rotary Club member Earl Blanton chaired last Friday's program and led a secret poll among 29 Rotarians on the presidential race. Results show 15 for Eisenhower, 11 for Stevenson, two undecided, and one didn't vote. A radio was provided for World Series updates.

Earl Blanton Rotary Club Eisenhower Stevenson Earl

Birthday Dinner Fetes T. B. Bowen At Home

T. B. Bowen was honored with a surprise birthday supper Tuesday night at his home. Attending were J. W. Bowen and family from McKinney, L. H. Edwards and daughter Linda from Blue Ridge, Jackie Bowen, and Mrs. John G. Nargang of Cedar Rapids Iowa.

T. B. Bowen J. W Bowen Barbara Sharon Kaye L. W. Jr McKinney L. H. Edwards Linda Blue Ridge Jackie Bowen John G. Nargang Cedar Rapids Iowa

Riches That Last Beyond Stocks and Bonds

Poem notes security through relationships and virtue rather than safes and wealth. It reflects on lasting riches found in family, friendship, and home, contrasted with material treasures.

Census Note Shows 100 Women To 98 Men In U S

The 1950 Census reports 100 women for every 98.1 men in the United States. A kitchen tip advises cooling pie fillings before topping with meringue to prevent watery results.

U. S

Church Services listed for local denominations

The bulletin lists church schedules for CHURCH OF CHRIST at 10 a.m. Bible classes and 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. preaching with mid week 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH with 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH with 10 a.m. Sunday School, 11 a.m. morning worship and 7:30 p.m. evening worship.

Church OF Christ Central Christian Church Vernon M. Newland Mae Hall

First Baptist Church Service Schedule and Leaders

James L. Cooper is pastor Paul A. Robertson directs music and youth W T Simmons leads Sunday School Mrs Edgar Ayers T U director Charles Skaggs Brotherhood president Mrs Roy Blanton W M S president Mrs L E Alexander financial secretary Services list Morning worship 10 55 a m Training Union 7 00 p m Evening worship 8 00 p m Wednesday 8 00 p m Choir rehearsal Saturday 7 30 p m

First Baptist Church James L. Cooper Paul A. Robertson W. T. Simmons Edgar Ayers T. U Charles Skaggs Brotherhood Roy Blanton L. E. Alexander Bethel Baptist Church U. C

Tom Bean Methodist Churches Pledge Congregation Details

North Texas Larger Parish lists Rev. H P Williamson of Denison and Rev. Lee H Smith of Whitewright as pastors. Sunday School led by Mrs. Clif ford Phoebus at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 9 a.m. each Sunday except the fourth, which is at 7 30 p.m.

TOM Bean Methodist Presbyterian North Texas H. P. Williamson Denison Lee H. Smith Whitewright Clifford Phoebus

Worship and Sunday School Schedules for Local Churches

Bethel Baptist Church led by Rev Otis Swisher holds morning worship at 9:45 with preaching. Sunday School begins at 10:00 and 10:45 for all ages. First Presbyterian Church lists Rev Lee H Smith as pastor and director with morning and evening services.

Otis D. Swisher North Texas Otis Swisher

Sunday School and Worship Schedule

Sunday School at 10 a m led by Floyd Bassett superintendent. Classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 o clock. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 00.

Floyd Bassett

Veterans Questions and Answers on VA benefits

A widow receiving indemnity payments after her spouse died in Korea will continue to receive them after remarriage. VA medical treatment for World War II GI Bill students is not specially provided. Gifts are counted as income for VA pension purposes. A VA funded car with motorized adaptations is not automatically tax exempt unless state law allows such exemption.

Governor Shivers Signs Biography for Student at Rally

Huntsville scene as Bob Dalehite, SHSC sophomore, reports Gov Allan Shivers signed a biography of Adlai Stevenson at a rally without verifying the text. The exchange occurs amid political tension over tidelands. Texas sulfur production is noted at about 80 percent of the national total.

Huntsville Bob Dalehite Sam Houston State College Adlai Stevenson Allan Shivers Stevenson Dalehite Shivers

Forty Seven Years Ago A Memory Of Simpler Times

A nostalgic sketch recalls life forty seven years ago with lines about no flies swatted no watches no appendicitis no white shoes no orchard spraying no radio knowledge livery bills mail in town candlelight wages for maids and helpers and low pay for tradesmen the butcher adding liver when selling meat.

Well Known Proverbs Sayings On Warnings And Whims

A collection of traditional maxims covers caution and counsel. It includes lines about forethought in life like chess, recognizing pride, and the idea that wishes alone do not make things happen. It also notes prudence in addressing loud figures and the value of restraint.

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Irene Kent of Pallas Joe Meador Hot Springs Mrs. Earl Hill of Sherman Mrs Jess Blanks Pernie Badgett Joe D. Badgett John Biggerstaff Georgia Tech Crawford Spearman Edmond Okla Claude Phillips Guy Arnold Hughes, Ark C. N. Massey Bill Cotton George Lewis Fred James Trenton H. A. James Claud Birdwell Grand Prairie Dorothy Birdwell W. D. Albcorn Lubbock Adah Gillespie Olive Myrick W. C. Johnson North Carolina Tennessee Roby Wilson Lee Wilson Albert Burks Sergeant Wilson Army Frank Roberts Pottsboro Emmet Penn Lillie Gardner Grady Gillett C. H. Carpenter Newton Manning F. M. Echols Carl May Leland May Coolidge, Arizona M. W. Davis Griffin Dollarhide A. M. Bryant Jack Jarian Mineral Wells W. C. Wilson WSCS Methodist Church E. F. Everheart Mary McGaughey H. C. Willis Edgar A. Guest K. B. Flour Grayson Oleo Korn Bacon Scott Tissue Wrigley’s Griffin Farley & Hill Grocery & Market First Methodist Church Harold S. Taylor Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Desert First Presbyterian Church L. LaRoe & Co Magnolia Korea Tidelands Sel Airmaid R. P. Childress Cole & Davis Co
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