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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1949

Page

5

Local residents visit across towns and cities

A roundup of visits and hospital stays across the area. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Doss entertain and guests travel from Sherman to Dallas, Houston, and Greenville. Labor Day closings and church revival activities are noted with several relatives and friends mentioned.

O’dell Powell Dallas George Hight Glenna Dell

Whitewright Social Roundup Receives Holiday Week News

Local residents share visits and travel notes with families in Floydada College Station Austin Denison and Dallas. Labor Day changes shift Methodist meeting. Whitewright Lumber reports purchase of West Grand Avenue lots with potential new homes.

Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Whitewright Lumber Company C. B. Bryant Jr West Grand Avenue B. S. Montgomery Grand Avenue

Whitewright notices highlight meetings and events

The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club meets September 8 at Mrs. R D Maddux home with Mrs Ed Martin hostess and Thelma Moore present. A Legion and VFW veterans service office now operates at C J Meador Truck Co for veteran help. A recreation night by the Whitewright Legion Auxiliary is set for September 7 with tickets 50 cents and proceeds funding the Legion Home.

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club R. D. Maddux Ed Martin Thelma Moore Whitewright American Legion Post The Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Legion

Eastern Star Chapter Honors Dr Rob Morris Birthday

OES Chapter 939 hosted a birthday celebration for Dr Rob Morris at the Hight home. The program included group singing sketches on Morris life by Mrs E M Badgett and accordion solos by Mrs Clarence McMillin. sixty five guests enjoyed home made ice cream and cake.

Whitewright Order of the Eastern Star Rob Morris Eastern Star George M. Hight Morris E. M. Badgett Clarence McMillin

Wedding Of Miss Bride with Local Groom Recalls Family Ties

Flower girl led the procession as William Brown brother of the groom served as best man. Ushers were Cooper Baker Ernest Glen Winn and Kenneth Knight. A reception followed in the church parlors. After a wedding trip the couple will reside at 807 East 24th Street. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs W H Forrest of Whitewright grandparents of the bride Mr and Mrs Otto White of Greenville S C Jimmy Forrest of Tyler Miss Patsy Malone of New Boston Mr and Mrs Odell Baxter and son of Bells and Mrs Tol Price of Foreman Ark.

William Brown Cooper Baker Ernest Glen Winn Kenneth Knight East 24Th Street W. H. Forrest Whitewright Otto White Greenville S. C Jimmy Forrest Tyler Patsy Malone New Boston Odell Baxter and Son Bells Tol Price Foreman, Ark

Still More Men In Canada But Women Catching Up

Ottawa reports a shrinking male excess in Canada from 291 653 in 1941 to 223 000 in 1947. The male share of the population declines from 51.3 to 50.8 percent while marriage rises from 4 730 062 people or 41.4 percent to 5 510 200 people or 42.9 percent.

Three states with four letters in union Ohio Iowa Utah

The sentence notes that three U S states have four letters in their names. Ohio Iowa and Utah are cited as examples. The remark highlights a simple alphabetical feature of state names.

Union Ohio Iowa Utah

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Mrs. E. T. Doss Blue Ridge A. E. Doty Wilson N. Jones Hospital Sherman D. T. Howard of Rusk Lucian LaRoe Bob Andrew St. Vincent's Hospital, Sherman Effie Johnson Houston John E. Smith Garvis Horton Charlotte, Tenn Clay Horton Anna Lou Phillips Farmersville Robert Smith Los Angeles, Calif Frank Smith R. G. Hill Groesbeck Lena Mae Gowdy Hill Mary Lee Nichols Elbert Thompson Anice Tyson Pilot Point Marl Ryon of McKinney Lela Ryon Raymond Lewis Oakland Calif Jack Burton Lewis Jones D. M. Harrison Speedy Harlingen George Simpson Lester Simpson Allen Simpson R. E. Simpson J. J. Mabry Portsmouth, Va His Mrs W. J. Mabry John A. Ray Washington, D. C Harrison Baker James Jenkins Judy Minnie Fay Hinton Sarah Frances Head Sherman and Denison J. Don Biggerstaff Mrs. J. Donovan Roaring Springs Leon Spindle W. L. Gordon Frisco J. F. Spindle Guy Hamilton Texarkana W. C. Johnson Olive Myrick Adah Gillespie William Baker E. T. Doss L. F. Jacks Col George Jacks Lake Texoma A. D. Jameson First Methodist Church Methodist Church Trenton Griffin’s Kimbell Vita Vista Carton 1 Imperial Sugar Tokay Grapes Korn Rath Black Hawk Frankfurters Farley & Hill Grocery and Market D. W. Badgett Floydada D. R. Badgett David Price Little Daughter College Station O. L. Jones Lee Wilborn Lucian Austin Mrs. C. W. Spinks Amarillo Mrs. R. E. Simpson Betty Mears St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sherman Preston Hefner Joe Tate Jones Baby of Tom Head Carl Fleming C. J. McManus Cora Lee Head J. D. McBride Reed Badgett Perry, Okla Floyd Badgett Myrtle May Badgett Fred Truett Fort Worth Charles Truett Walter Harris Bogle Owen Hull Mr. Bogle Fort Worth & Denver L. H. Darwin Miss Percy States Arkansas Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky Alabama Florence and Perfection Gas Lem Tittsworth’s East Hill Bonham A. B. Jones American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars C. J. Meador Truck & Tractor Company James C. Jernigan Whitewright High School Jernigan University of Chicago Texas College of Arts and Industries Kingsville Sam Montgomery Coaches and Officials Association East Texas State Teachers College Commerce J. T. Nelson East Texas State Southwest Football Officials Association Robert L. Doss Sims Lamar St Sherman, Texas Oes County Avenue Baptist Church Helen Forrest J. W. Forrest Gerald J. Brown W. J. Brown I. K. Cross Oregon Patsy Warner Patsy Henry Mercer Lee Davis Little Rock John E. Baker Lou Higginbotham Sally Jo Franks Carolyn Clevenger Canada Hi-Way Borden’s Resistos Dickie Hawk Cramerton Army Pool’s Garza Cole & Davis Co
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