Weekend visits and local events roll through Whitewright
Local residents report weekend visits from relatives in Sherman Dallas Texarkana and Irving. A fire at a Pilot Grove farmhouse and orchid society trustees meeting in Miami Fla are noted along with a community concert from Dick Schory Percussion Pops.
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Whitewright
Dallas
Richard Cook
Bill Pettit
Buell Range
Sonny Smith
Chester Slaughter
Bird Burchfield
Joe Meador
Miami
Fla
American Orchid Society
Mr. Meador
Mrs. Tom Blanton Celebrates 85th Birthday
Mrs. Tom Blanton celebrated her eighty fifth birthday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Raymond Walt on Sunday. A granddaughter Mrs. Troyce Walt shared birthday honors with her. Attendees included Raymond Walt and son Eddie, Lee May of Sherman Albert Nicely Ed Nicely of Savoy, Blanton’s brothers, Willis Walker and family, Troyce Walt and her three children Peggy Sherry and Lee of Dallas.
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Tom Blanton
Raymond Walt
Troyce Walt
Blanton
Eddie
Lee May
Sherman
Albert Nicely
Ed Nicely
Savoy
Willis Walker
Tony
Peggy
Sherry
Lee
Dallas
WSCS Meets at First Methodist Church for study session
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the First Methodist Church for the second session of Churches for New Times. Thirteen members heard readings from Edge of the Edge by T. E. Matson, with materials by Mrs. James Bryant and Mrs. John Streun. The next meeting is Oct 30 at 12:30 pm for the Week of Prayer and Self Denial luncheon directed by Mrs. Ott Lackey.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Churches For New Times
T. E. Matson
James Bryant
John Streun
Kenneth Frisby
Grover Stateville
Clint Hennig
Ott Lackey
Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Plans Halloween Masquerade
The Chief Chapter Beta Sigma held its bi monthly meeting at Mrs W J Bilmner’s home. Mrs Robert Siv ley presented Poise and Charm and a discussion on courtesies. Plans were made for a Halloween masquerade party and supper. Next meeting will be at Mrs Wallace Wilson’s home.
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Beta Sigma
W. J. Bilmner
Robert Sivley
Wallace Wilson
Friday Literary Club Meets with Finland as Topic
The Friday Literary Club opened on Friday Oct 20 led by Mrs George Hight at Miss Lena Gowdy's home. Eighteen members answered roll call before the day’s program on Finland Outpost of Democracy with Dr Robert Morris as guest speaker following introductory remarks by Mrs O M Whedbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hight
Lena Mae Gowdy
Gladys Ray
Robert C. Morris
Finland
O. M. Whedbee
Rex Ray Circle Meeting at Baptist Church
The Rex Ray Circle of the Baptist WMS met at 9 30 a m Tuesday at the church. The program theme was That Thy Way May Be Known in Indonesia. Mrs W M Gates led the opening prayer and the group sang Jesus Shall Reign Whereer The Sun. Members listed include Mrs Ira Fleming Mrs O E Head Mrs J P Darwin and Mrs C M continued.
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Rex Ray
the Baptist Wms
Indonesia
W. M. Gates
Jesus
Ira Fleming
O. E. Head
J. P. Darwin
C. M
WMU Meeting Recites Psalm 67 Watchword and Plans Workshop
Lawson led the session with the annual watchword That Thy way may be known upon earth Thy saving health among all nations from Psalm 67 2 Mrs Renee Morgan chaired the business meeting and Lawson gave the devotional Mrs A R McMurry reported the treasury and Mrs O L Jones read the missionary prayer calendar for Southeast Asia Mrs W L Hatfield led the missionary prayer 16 members were served refreshments There is a WMU executives workshop scheduled at Forest Park Baptist Church Sherman from 6 to 9 p.m. on Oct 30
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WMU
Forest Park Baptist Church
Sherman
Pie Filling From Peaches and Vanilla Pudding
A 9 inch graham cracker crust is filled with sliced peaches and prepared vanilla pudding. If peach slices are used as garnish, dip in lemon or orange juice to prevent browning. Lake experts are known as limnologists.
Brown patch on lawns draws Texas attention
Brown patch disease affects lawns across Texas from College Station to the Panhandle and Houston area. Harlan Smith notes circular brown patches 4 to 48 inches form smoke rings as the fungus advances. Proper lawn care, avoiding late day watering and thick clippings, reduces risk. chemical controls offer partial relief. For details, see B-203 Home Lawns from your county agent.
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College Station
Texas
Harlan Smith
Panhandle
Houston
Smith
Merriam
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Tom Sears
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Mrs
Thomas Sears
Grace Roberts
Billy Roberts
Honey Grove
Jack L. Morton
Irving
Grover
Carolyn Mullins
Joe Nicely
Mrs. Thurmond Bostic
H. Simpson
Ezra Denton
Nuell Skaggs
Lisbon VA Hospital
Iral Blanks
Eldorado, Ark
W. A. Martin
Ira Hogue
Tupelo
Okla
Dick Gibson
Shirley Gaskin
Whitesboro
Berniece Davis
L. H. Vantrain
Bobbie, John
Ann
Bill
Okmulgee
D. P. Killian
Bartlesville
Guy Stedham
Long Beach
Calif
W. H. Stedham
Vera Simmons
L. A. Newman
Pilot Grove
Mr. Newman
Celina
Bethel Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Mary Lynn England
Ann Maxwell
Rozena Alexander
Nancy Williams
Patsy Williams
Nancy McKinney
Jack England
R. E. St. John
Billy St. John of
San Antonio
Lillian Neathery
Jerry Wilson
Fort Worth
Terry Mac Miller
Joe Miller
J. A. Thomas
Kilgore
L. H. Darwin
Ed Kent Jr
Dan Kent
Ralph Kent
Garland
Beulah Huseman
Ray McLain
Princeton
Church of Christ
W. E. Mynatt
Riley Tabor
Douglas Neal
Karen and
Terrie
Nell Neal
Commerce
James Bradley
Bells
Linda Neal
Dick Schory
Denison Junior High School
Schory
St. Louis
California
Florida
Donald Duck
Keith
OAK Farms
Mellorine
Gebhart’s
Maryland Club and Folger’s Coffee
Birdseye
Youngblood
WSCS
Beta Sigma Phi
Rex Ray Circle
MR. and
Mrs. Paul Cornelius
Cee
East Texas
KRAFT
Can
Kim
Wolf Brand
Brenner
Folger’s Mountain Grown
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