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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1959
Page
5
We Heard About. Paul and John Strader of Houston visit Morris Wilson today. Dozens of townspeople and relatives across Sherman Durant Dallas Fort Worth Ardmore and Denison are noted visiting relatives and attending church events this week.
The Cadillac Pontiacs householder plans to move his wife and their 2 year old daughter to Whitewright soon. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Kaiser of Clarksville Mrs Emmet Owens and son Robbie of Commerce Miss Beverly Butler of Trenton and Charlie Kaiser of Pilot Grove who visited John J Kaiser last Sunday.
The Presbyterian Missionary Society gathered at 2 30 Monday afternoon with Mrs. Bob Sears presiding. Mrs. Homer Sears led opening psalm and minutes were read. Lydia Henry received the offering and reports on India were shared from the Yearbook of Prayer.
Mrs Earl Lyons hosted the Whitewright club with Mrs C J McMillin in charge. Members prayed, pledged, and sang as they discussed a $5 United Fund contribution and an all day meeting with a covered dish dinner on Nov 4 at Sherman court house. Demonstration on table service by Mrs Joe Miller and Mrs Lyons. Officers elected: President Mrs J C McMillin, vice president Mrs Carl May, secretary treasurer Mrs Tom Brown, council.
Delegate Mrs. Joe Miller and alternate Mrs. Ralph Wallace attended as parliamentarian Mrs. W. L. Hatfield and reporter Miss Winnie Hamilton. Refreshments were served to eight members. The club gathers next at Mrs. Willard Youngs home on Oct 22.
The Bethel W. M. U. met at 2 00 p m Tuesday in the Baptist Church with Mrs. Louis Franklin presiding. Prayers were offered by Mrs. M V Williams and Mrs. Horace Miller. Minutes read by Mrs. Weldon Bartley. Plans to attend the leadership course at Denison Calvary Church on Oct 19 at 8 30 p m. were made. Mrs. J H Gosnell taught the lesson from His Message Our Mission. Mrs. John Jarvis named honoree at the gift shower. Recreation directed by Mrs. Billy Smith and Mrs. Horace Miller. Refreshments served to 20 members and guests. Next meeting Oct 20 with Mrs. Tom Barnes directing a Hong Kong program.
The Sun offers humorous maxims on thinking twice before action and delaying plans. It notes a procrastinator earns no reward, midlife prompts reconsideration of lifelong desires, and claims Americans tolerate quirks with a jab at youth and material gifts.
Steelworkers President David J. McDonald told a White House fact finding panel that even with a court ordered 80 day truce the fundamental issue would stay unresolved. He warned management’s demand to erase protections against changing local conditions could only be imposed “over our dead bodies.”
Early 1959 sales show roasted coffee in America up by 10 million pounds from the same period a year earlier. The report cautions about slower demand in schools and residential areas and urges safety and moral awareness to protect children.
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