Local Newsround: Whitewright Social Picks and Travel
Mrs Paula Jean Collins visits Fort Worth relatives this week and many locals attend visits with kin in Clifton Dallas and Waco. Visitors include Rev Tommie Bradley from Dallas and Miss Henrietta Jackson at Lubbock. several trips to San Antonio Amarillo and Denison noted. community events include WDCS meeting September 11 and WSCS officers training in Leonard September 12.
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Paula Jean Collins
Fort Worth
WSCS
Methodist Church
Leonard
M. C. Dorchester
Denison
Weekend Visitors List Local Social Notes In Whitewright
Mr and Mrs Robert Hunter and daughter Betty Katherine of Los Angeles visited relatives en route to Whitewright, calling on Mrs J W Cantrell of Dallas. Ruth Clark and Margaret Benton of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs M E Winburn. Families including the Carpenters of Van Alstyne Dallas and Sherman guests joined Mrs C W Carpenter and others. The Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Monday at 3 pm for a business session. alcoholism study begins Sept 15 led by Rev R L Gilpin. Hi Way Launderall lease ends as Edwin Badgett closes and offers the plant for sale with NYGI having installed equipment months ago.
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Robert Hunter
Betty Katherine
Los Angeles
Calif
Whitewright
Ruth Clark
Margaret Benton
Oklahoma City
M. E. Winburn
Clark
Mr. Winburn
Miss Benton
Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
R. L. Gilpin
Floyd Everheart
Edwin Badgett
New York
VFW Meeting and Denison Program Invited Members
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a regular meeting Tuesday night and urge all members to attend. Commander A B Jones says Whitewright VFW members are invited to a Denison program Friday at 10 a.m. where state officers will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
A. B. Jones
Whitewright Organization
Denison
Dallas Heat Wave Sets All Time September 1 Record
Residents endure another brutal spell as heat and humidity push temperatures above 100. The Dallas weather bureau confirms 103 degrees on Monday as an all time September 1 high, contrasting with earlier cooler spell.
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Dallas Weather Bureau
Whitewright visitors join Denison Jubilee caravan
Local residents and Texas A. and M. faculty member Joe Meador visit relatives and attend events. Dallas visitors join a 100 car caravan to Denison for the Diamond Jubilee. Scott Bros. lay asphalt on 28 500 square yards of street work. Cement shortages halt two local projects including the First Baptist Church addition and the Powell home, with foundation work resuming as cement arrives.
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Scott Bros
First Baptist Church
Dell Powell
Royce Lay
Powell
Bethel Home Demonstration Club Meets for Layette Project
The Bethel Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Floyd Harris's home and served a nine member covered dish luncheon. Members cut and made a layette for a Greek baby with Grayson County Council providing 25 layettes. The next meeting is Tuesday September 9 to elect officers for the coming year.
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Bethel Home Demonstration Club
Floyd Harris
Grayson County Council
Todd-Day Marriage Announced in Sulphur Springs
Mr and Mrs W T Todd of Honey Grove announce the marriage of their daughter Frances M Todd to James G Day. The ceremony was held Sunday August 24 at nine o clock in Sulphur Springs with Rev Lee T Miller officiating. Mrs Day is a member of the facul
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W. T. Todd
Honey Grove
Frances M. Todd
James G. Day
Sulphur Springs
Lee T. Miller
Campbell High School Graduate Marries in Arkansas Honeymoon
The article notes a Campbell High School graduate who served three years in the Army and is completing a vocational agriculture degree at ETSTC Commerce. He is the son of Mr and Mrs R B Day of Campbell. The couple left for a honeymoon in Hot Springs and Little Rock Arkansas after their ceremony.
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Whitewright
ETSTC
Commerce
Day
R. B. Day
Campbell
Campbell High School
Hot Spring
Little Rock
Ark
Neathery-Heed Wedding Held At Lakewood Church
Miss Mattie Louise Neathery became the bride of Joe Ray Heed in a double ring ceremony at Lakewood Methodist Church Dallas. The Rev John M Shuler officiated as the couple exchanged vows with a regal train gown and a cascade bouquet. A reception followed at the bride’s relatives home.
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Lakewood Methodist Church
Dallas
Mattie Louise Neathery
Velasco
Joe Ray Heed
J. B. Heed
West Lake Drive
Ray H. Neathery
Whitewright
John M. Shuler
Juanita Young
Durene Heed
Martha Louisé Reames
Mary Ann Martin
Harold R. Fenlow
Austin
Linwood Egger
Carl Martino
Harold Simmons
Ellie Johnson
R. B. Birt
Charles Wilson
J. M. Fine
Wedding Announced For Heed and Bride In Dallas Ceremony
The couple presided at the three tiered cake while Miss Jeanette Tindale attended the bride's book. The bride wore brown wool crepe for a Ozark Mountains trip with gardenia corsage. Heed and bridegroom are Woodrow Wilson HS and Texas Tech graduates, with Army service and SMU attendance. Out of town guests came from Whitewright and Sherman. They plan to live in Dallas after their trip.
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Jeanette Tindale
Woody Padgitt
Arthur Brawner
Mary Elizabeth Bovelle
Ozark Mountains
Heed
Woodrow Wilson High School
Dallas
Texas Technological College
Army Air Forces
SMU
R. H. Neathery
Iva Neathery
J. L. Robinson
Whitewright
Lloyd Neathery
Sherman
Yancy Taylor Visits Johnsontown Couple in Tennessee
Yancy Taylor of Johnsontown Tennessee visits in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Meador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yancy Taylor
Johnsontown, Tenn
Mrs. C. J. Meador
Joe Johnson Released From St Vincent Hospital
Joe Johnson was released from St Vincent Hospital Sherman on Friday and is convalescing at his home here.
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Joe Johnson
St. Vincent Hospital
Sherman
Air Tanks Fail To Support Boat In Buffalo Lake Tragedy
AMARILLO three Amarillo residents died in a Buffalo Lake boating accident Monday night when an overturned 14 foot boat sank after water filled it. Lola Bevers 23 Janie Bevers 21 and Francis Steele 19 drowned as air tanks failed to keep the craft afloat while B L Moore 34 and Donald Van Ausdell 20 survived. Steele died aiding the two girls who slipped from the hull and vanished.
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Amarillo
Buffalo Lake
Here
Lola Bevers
Janie Arlene Bevers
Francis Earl Steele
B. L. Moore
Donald van Ausdell
Steele
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T. J. Lilley
Madonna Hospital
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R. E. Pierce
Ross Hawkins
Whitewright Home Demonstration Club
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J. W. Gordon
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Thorp Springs
J. F. Spindle
Boyd Newman
B. W. Newman
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George Ball
Route Four
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Nina Murphy
Jack Ryan
W. E. Gibson
Mrs. Marshall Speakman
O. A. Bennett
J. A. Melugin
Herbert McKinley
H. L. McLean
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Pattie Everheart
Seth Hackney
J. D. Robertson
Ouida Harris
J. O. Manning
Manning
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Fred Garner
San Diego
Donald F. Albaugh
Leslie Holland
Grand Prairie
Jack Dickerman
C. L. Holland
Jerry
Nina Hawkins
C. H. Lewis
Bethel
Priscilla Ann
Roy Blanton
Charlie McLean
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C. B. Dixon
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Route One
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Grayson County
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Tyler
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Tom Bean
Joe Meador
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Bailey Montgomery
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