60th Birthday of Rural Mail Delivery Service
Post Office Department marks 60 years of rural delivery as figures show growth from Charles Town starts to 31 888 routes nationwide. Sumnerfield emphasizes impact on commerce roads and social life, noting 8 billion pieces handled in a year and 34 930 000 rural patrons served.
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Post Office Department
Arthur E. Summerfield
Charles Town
W. Va
Halltown
Avilla
William L. Wilson
West Virginia
Texas
George A. Gray
Dallas
Summerfield
Friday Literary Club Begins 28th Year With Tea
The Friday Literary Club opened its 28th year with a 3 p.m. reassembly tea at Mrs. R. R. Summers home. President Summers led the business meeting while James C. Bryant, first vice president, outlined programs themed A Nation of Immigrants. Mrs. Bryant led a review of Andrew Carnegie Autobiography and Mrs. I. L. Neathery presented Vacation Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Summers
I. L. Neathery
C. P. Johnson
Wesleyan Service Guild Meets In Regular Session
The Wesleyan Service Guild gathered at Mrs. R. R. Summers home with Mrs. Sarah Kilgree presiding. The program titled Help Somebody Today featured an imaginary Southeast Asia trip, country flags, litany, group discussions, a prayer and benediction. Next meeting is Oct 22 at 7 30 p m at the Methodist Church hosted by Mrs. Carl Wilkinson and Mrs. John L. Biggerstaff.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
R. R. Summers
Sarah Kilgree
Paul Ryan
Southeast Asia
Carl Wilkinson
John L. Biggerstaff
The
Methodist Church
Subscription Rates Published for Grayson Texas Readers
The notice lists subscription rates for Grayson and Fannin Counties at 2.00 dollars, outside counties at 2.50 dollars, and foreign subscriptions at 5.00 dollars. It also promises corrections of any erroneous reflections upon individuals or firms upon notification to the publisher.
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Grayson
Fannin
Grayson and
Presbyterian WMS Meeting Reports Devotional and Talks
The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society met Monday with Mrs. Robert Sears presiding. Mrs. Homer Sears, president, led the session and plans for the Nov. 12 church meeting were noted. Refreshments were shared with 13 members as topics on national and foreign affairs were discussed.
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Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society
Robert Sears
Homer Sears
T. E. Sears
Emmett Penn
R. L. Sears
J. T. Holloway
H. H. Taylor
Fidelis Class Installs Officers at First Baptist Church
The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church met October 4 in the church parlors for officer installation for the coming year. After supper, officers installed included Mrs. C. J. Meador teacher, Mrs. Bandy assistant teacher, Mrs. Alton McDowell president, Mrs. B. W. Newman first vice president, Mrs. Tom Brown stewardship, Mrs. Joe Rich class minister and treasurer, Mrs. George M. Hight fellowship, Mrs. Paul Stephens secretary, Mrs. S. E. Wallace assistant secretary, and Miss May Badgett publicity. Next meeting set for November 15.
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Fidelis
First Baptist Church
C. J. Meador
Bandy
Alton McDowell
B. W. Newman
Tom Brown
Joe Rich
George M. Hight
Paul Stephens
G A Meeting Discusses Cooperative Programs
G A meeting opened with president Rose Ann Bunch presiding. Doris Tillett read prior minutes and Judy Gosnell and Pattye Badgett led the program on Cooperative Programs. The session featured the song We ve a Story to Tell to the Nation and concluded with ice cream for attendees. Reporter notes a want ad opportunity.
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G. A
Rose Ann Bunch
Doris Tillett
Judy Gosnell
Pattye Badgett
Is Your Medicine Cabinet O K
An advisory urges homeowners to inspect and clean out aging medicines and rusty items while stocking basic safety supplies. It highlights discarded bottles and forgotten items and recommends iodine first aid bandages eye drops aspirin smelling salts and burn salve for household safety.
Morris Leachman Justice of the Peace Weds in Dallas
Justice E B Martin presided at a home wedding Tuesday night uniting Roger Powell Morris and Linda Lee Leachman both of Dallas. Morris is son of C W Morris of Dallas and serves with the U S Marines at Camp Pendleton California. Leachman is daughter of L K Leachmon of Dallas.
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Justice of the Peace
E. B. Martin
Roger Powell Morris
Linda Lee Leachman
Dallas
Morris
C. W. Morris
Camp Pendleton
Calif
U. S. Marines
L. K. Leachmon
Wilder Rhudy wed in Durant Oklahoma ceremony
Miss Melba Ann Wilder daughter of Mr and Mrs O W Wilder of Blue Ridge became the bride of Clarence Eugene Rhudy Jr of Sherman son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Rhudy of Whitewright in a Durant Oklahoma ceremony officiated by Rev John Ray The couple were attended by Miss Julia Ann Jones and Don Williams The bride is a Trenton High School senior and the groom a graduate They will reside in Sherman with the groom employed there New freight cars now cost about 8000 dollars each
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Melba Ann Wilder
O. W. Wilder
Blue Ridge
Clarence Eugene Rhudy Jr
Sherman
Clarence Rhudy
Whitewright
Durant
Okla
John Ray
Julia Ann Jones
Don Williams
Rhudy
Trenton High School
Final lecture ends. question asks about printer name
The professor closes the term with the remark that the exam questions are with the printer. A student asks for the printer’s name, interrupting the quiet curtain of questions. The moment hints at upcoming release of exam materials.
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Insurance & Real Estate
the Whitewright Sun
T. Glenn Doss
National Editorial Association
AND
Texas Press Association
Whitewright Variety Store
Maggie Ball
Mary Lou Ayers
R. P. Childress
Mgr
Rhudy-Wilder
Nvestors Mutual, Inc
Investors Mutual, Inc
Investors Mutual
Joseph M. Fitzsimmons
Whitewright, Texas
Walker Pharmacy
Madden
Denison, Texas
P.S
Denison Herald
James H. Gosnell
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