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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1955
Page
5
Mrs Edgar Wright of Paris visits Mrs Emmet Penn. Several pairs travel for family gatherings in Sherman and Ely while others attend football tryouts and college moves. A Kentuckytown gospel sing is announced and local church services planned.
Sunday afternoon services will be held at 2 30 in the Ken tuckytown school building. L O Dutch Neal of Kentucky town has returned from a visit with relatives in Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Frank Smith spent Sunday in Sherman with Mr and Mrs Charlie Smith. Mrs Jetta B Caraway suffered a stroke at her home south of White Wright Saturday.
Rotary International official Forrest Roberts visiting Carthage criticized the local club for relying on high attendance without meaningful Rotary service. He noted the club’s strong attendance record but urged members to take concrete Rotary actions beyond just showing up. He spoke at the luncheon after meeting officers and committee heads.
Children of Mrs. P M Wrenn hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at Mrs. Beulah Huseman’s home celebrating her 75th birthday. Six children attended including R C Wrenn and Peggie, Thomas Wrenn of Savoy, Paul Wrenn of Cherry Mound, and James C Sadler and others.
Sons Mike and Mark from Bowie, Willard Wrenn and Mrs Huseman of Whitewright attended with Grady Williams and Gary of Dallas. Guests included John Ball and Jana, Ann Wrenn and Betty of Sherman, Billy Wrenn and Charles of Savoy, J M Porter of Nocona, and G D Bennett. Roy Waldrum called in the afternoon.
Announcement notes the August 17 marriage of Pauline Binion of Denison to Freeman Crump of Royse City. Binion, daughter of the late R. E. L. Binion, lived in Whitewright before moving to Denison. Crump works in Royse City where they reside.
Mrs M E Winburn hosted a tea shower at her home Tuesday evening from seven thirty to nine for Mrs Jerry Thornhill formerly Della Ann Hall a recent bride. Forty three guests registered and were greeted by Miss Sallye Hamilton with refreshments served in the dining room by Beverly Bassett Dixie Bassett and others.
Mr and Mrs George Brown of Whitewright announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Miss Ann Brown to Charles E Wortham son of Mr and Mrs J E Wortham of Bells Miss Brown is a Whitewright High School senior and Mr Wortham is a Bells High School graduate employed by a Bells firm The wedding is planned for December 18 at the couple home in Bells.
Mr and Mrs Guy B Taylor announce the engagement of their daughter Gayle Taylor of Dallas to Charles E Isaac son of Mr and Mrs Charles Isaac of Grand Saline The couple both attended local high schools with Gayle a Whitewright graduate and Charles a Grand Saline graduate He is serving in the Navy at San Diego California The wedding date will be announced later
In Karlsruhe a Berlin plastic surgeon urged facial enhancement over psychiatry noting a small lift can save hours on the couch and reduce costs. He argued women face ongoing battles with self image and work performance when afflicted by facial inferiority. A new silicone treatment makes suede waterproof without altering its feel.
A nostalgic poem praises the home city over distant places. It emphasizes returning home, familiar churches and splendors, and the warmth of local friends as the source of true contentment.
A simple peach preserve recipe uses 1 pound peaches and 1 pound sugar with 1 orange and 1 lemon. Chop citrus, save juice, peel peaches, mix with sugar, cook on low for one hour, no water added. Store in deep freeze or fridge without sealing. The quotes add moral notes from Shakespeare and Nehemiah.
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