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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1958

Page

5

Community Notes Show Local Births Visits and Fill-In Details

Local residents are reported in this community roundup with hospital patients, visitors, and births. John and Mary Reeves announce a son born October 26 to Mr. and Mrs. John Reeves, with grandparents noted as Mr. and Mrs. John Reeves and great-grandmother Mrs. Mary McGaughey of Whitewright. Wayne and family announce Steven Wayne born October 13, with grandparents Aubrey Hansard of Plainview and great-grandparents Elbert Hansard of Whitewright. Multiple visits and gatherings are listed among residents of Garland Sherman Plainview Enid Wichita Falls and nearby towns. Army Pvt. Merl L. Cripe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cripe, is with the 101st Airborne’s 506th Infantry at Fort Campbell Ky as part of Exercise White Cloud.

John Dale Reeves Garland John Reeves Mary McGaughey Whitewright Wayne Richardson Plainview Steven Wayne Aubrey Hansard Elbert Hansard Army Merl L. Cripe Eugene B. Cripe 101St Airborne Division 506Th Infantry Fort Campbell

Army exercises test rapid assault moves at forts Campbell Bragg

Cripe of Infantry Company A Fort Campbell entered the Army last April as the Strategic Army Corps drills began at Fort Campbell on October 23 and will end at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on November 6 to evaluate swift assault effectiveness.

Cises Fort Campbell Fort Bragg N. C Army Corps Cripe

Rotary Club outing and plans for Ely rural-urban day

Rotary Club Wilson Kaiser organized entertainment at Linda theatre after lunch at Ayres cafe. Clint Hennig announced Ely women will provide luncheon for the rural urban day on November 7 at the Ely community center. Tom Sears chairs the event committee.

Wilson Kaiser Rotary Club Linda Theatre Ayres Cafe Clint Hennig Ely Tom Sears

Church Bible Study and Worship Schedule

Sunday services include Bible study at 10 00 a m worship and communion at 11 00 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m Tuesday features a Ladies Bible Class at 3 00 p m Wednesday offers Bible study for all ages at 7 30 p m

Assembly of God Church Service Schedule

Harlen Duncan leads Sunday School at 9:45 a m and worship at 11:00 a m Christ Ambassadors meet at 6:30 p m with worship at 7:30 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting follows at 7:30 p m

Assembly OF God Church Harlen Duncan Christ Ambassadors

Church Activities Schedule and Meetings

First Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning worship at 10 55 a m Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6:00 p m and on the fourth Sunday monthly at 5 50 p m The Woman's Society of Christian Service meets first and third Mondays at 3:00 p m The Wesleyan Service Guild meets every other Monday at 7:30 p m Choir rehearsals are at 7:30 in the Sanctuary.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Woman's Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild

First Baptist Church Daily Schedule and Activities

The First Baptist Church outlines weekly meetings including Group Training School at 9:00 p m and Worship at 10:55 a m on Sunday with additional services from 6:00 to 7:00 p m. W M U officers meet Tuesday at 2:00 p m. choir rehearsal at 7:45 p m. Thursday teachers and officers meeting at 6:00 p m.

Jesus C. C. McLean Bobby Hyepock

Little Women Leave The Home For Unusual Jobs

The piece notes one third of women work outside the home in roles once deemed unfeminine. Census figures list women as funeral directors embalmers bus drivers auctioneers boot blacks plasterers locomotive engineers sailors deck hands longshore workers stevedore and boilermaker. Experts predict more will follow in coming years. Spokane Falls water feature noted.

Census Bureau

Prayerful ministers and laymen gather this week

Through Thursday a large gathering of ministers and lay men is underway, with attendees urged to pray and participate as speakers and sessions unfold under Fred Waldrop’s invitation.

Fred Waldrop

Revival Week Begins At First Presbyterian Church

The church starts a revival from November 2 to 8 with nightly services at 7 p m led by the pastor and four guest preachers. Sunday worship includes the morning service. downtown prayers Monday to Friday at 9 a m last 10 to 15 minutes at various local sites. Psalm 119 59 cited. No offering except Sunday morning.

Houston Garner Kentuckytown Baptist Church John Roberson First Methodist Church Bill Smith Bethel Baptist Church Fred Waldrop First Baptist Church City Hall Sanderson Barber Shop Ice House Meador’s Johnson's C. C. Dooley

Kentuckyown Baptist Church Services Schedule

Morning worship at 11 00 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m a brief church notice listing service times for Kentuckytown Baptist Church without additional context or events.

Bethel Baptist Evening Worship and Prayer Service

Bethel Baptist Church schedules evening worship at 7 00 p m and a Wednesday prayer service at 7 30. The notices emphasize regular weekly gatherings for worship and prayer.

Frantic cries over peanut butter hunger and historical misprints

A quirky historical text notes how crises loom from recessions to revolts while lamenting hungry boys craving peanut butter. It adds odd asides on counterfeiting punishments and the term coupe originally describing a two seat carriage with the driver outside.

Jean Condor Soule

Better Not Bet Against the Ladies in Chesterfield Strike

Bernard Holmes, 36, fired by Dema Glass Works for collecting football pool money from girl workers on company time. Fifty girls went on strike and Holmes was quickly reinstated.

Chesterfield England Bernard Holmes Dema Glass Works Holmes

Homemade peppermint candy recipe from old kitchen notes

Mix four cups sugar with one tumbler water and one pound butter. Boil without stirring until it hardens in cold water, then pour onto marble or waxed paper. Add 15 peppermint drops and color, pull like taffy until it hardens, form into long strings and cut with scissors. Cool and store in tin.

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John Biggerstaff M&s Hospital Bonham Walter L. Bunch Community Hospital Sherman Gail Reeves of Mrs A. R. McMurry Lubbock and Electra Lewis Bryant East Whitewright Clarence Long Arkadelphia, Ark W. W. House Virgil Ballard Grady Hansard Greenville Gus Scarborough Wolfe City Paul Owen Clyde Owen Enid Okla Lawrence Owen Wichita Falls C. C. Gentry Golden Clarence Hightower Emma Tomlinson Mabel Short Ed Wallace Leonard Walter Holcomb J. P. Ownby Trenton H. S. Brooks R. E. Gentry James Bennett Oceanside Calif Beamer LaHabra Ray Goren Lewisville John Pumphrey Jack Reeves of Dallas Grover Clyde Vestal John Vestal C. A. Wilson R. Larner Glenn of Fort Worth Charlie Rice Billy Gene Lyons Winnsboro Earl Lyons Hugh Hunter S. B. Rathjohn Carol Mrs. Fenon Cathy Irving Donna Cathy Riley Tabor T. J. Presley Mrs. O'Dell Neal Debra and Mike Comerce Bud Wilson O. J. Mears Pernie Badgett Allen T. Short Elmo Wallace David Johnson C. P. Johnson Emory Christian Henry Phillips Antlers New Sun Geneva Coffman Phillips Roy Coffman J. P. Thornhill Lottie Moon The Baptist Church Oran Sears W. L. Hatfield Carl May Ed Pennell W. M. Gates Lottie Moon Circle Church OF Christ Korn Bacon Borden’s Kellogg's Kimbell’s Chili Gladiola Betty Crocker Puffin Borden's California Sunkist Oranges Maxwell House, White Swan and Folger’s Coffee Blue Lake Heinz Baby Food OUR Value Crestwood Hi-Way Grocery & Markets P.m Royal Service and Business J. P. Darwin Training Union San Antonio Spokane Falls Spokane, Wash First Presbyterian Church Stephens & Bryant Insurance & Real Estate White Swan Alesis Bac Fordhook Maryland Club Griffin’s Waffle Crocery & Market
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