Locals Note Visits and Travel Across Royse City Area
Local notices list residents and relatives visiting from Royse City and nearby towns. People named include Mrs Bud Pennington and son Joe, Lucian Andrews returning from Boston, and Mrs Jennie Childress visiting Fayetteville Arkansas. Several trips mention work or visits to Oklahoma City Los Angeles Denison and Joplin Missouri. A piano sale at Lem Tittsworth’s in Bonham and a mattress trade promotion are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Pennington
Joe
Royse City
Local residents visit kin and move across towns
A long list of visitors and relocations fills the week in the area. Families from Slaton El Paso Dallas Ada Okla and Oklahoma frame the social notes with marriages, hospital updates and travel.
Banish Pests With Bu-hach Across Trails and Crevices
To banish these pests in a hurry, just sprinkle Bu-hach across their trails and follow them to their burrows if possible. It works on insect pests, is safe for humans and animals, and is odorless. Available in Handy Sifter Cans at Kirkpatrick Pharmacy, Drug, Grocery, Seed Stores, and Pet Shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkpatrick
Visit Highlights South Texas Tour and Family Moves
Miss Aileen Pennington toured Huntsville Austin Houston Galveston and other South Texas points with her aunt Mrs. W C Wright of Farmersville. Mr and Mrs Grover B Smith Jr of Dallas spent the weekend with his grandmother and aunt Mrs J B Hall and Miss Mae Hall. The Smiths plan to move to Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B
Marvin Smith
J. B. Hall
Dallas
Aileen Pennington
Huntsville
Austin
Houston
Galveston
South
Texas
W. C. Wright
Farmersville
Grover B. Smith Jr
Mae Hall
Smith
Corpus Christi
Dudley Maddux to Build Five Room Cottage in Town Northwest
Dudley Maddux plans a five room frame and native rock bungalow with concrete foundation on recently purchased northwest town lots. Dr. and Mrs. B Webb and Lloyd Stowers attended Central Presbyterian Church young peoples league in Sherman with Stowers participating in the program. Mr Fleming to host birthday dinner in Dallas for his daughter Frances Hepburn. J P Chumbley, a Whitewright resident, underwent a serious operation at Wilson N Jones Hospital Sherman last week and is reported recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Patterson
Sherman Hospital
Dudley Maddux
B. Wrenn Webb
Lloyd Stowers
Young Peoples League
Central Presbyterian Church
Sherman
Mr. Stowers
J. R. Fleming
Dallas
Frances Hepburn
Mr. Fleming
J. P. Chumbley
Whitewright
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Douglas Takes Charge of Gulf Service Station
H F Douglas of Van Alstyne now heads the Gulf Service station east of L LaRoe Company. The outlet had been closed for weeks. Douglas says he is pleased with the patronage since reopening last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Douglas
van Alstyne
L. LaRoe & Company
Mr. Douglas
Mangrums Host Family Reunion at Valley View
Mr and Mrs F C Mangrum and Mrs M A Mangrum attended a family reunion at Valley View on Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs J C Mangrum. All the children but one were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomer Graves
Clifton
J. H. Graves
J. E. Mangrum
F. C. Mangrum
M. A. Mangrum
Valley View
Mr. Mangrum
J. C. Mangrum
Manager Change at Devenport Store Transfers to Jefferson
Maurice Holcomb of Jacksonville replaces B E Bagley as manager of the Devenport store. Bagley moves to Jefferson to manage the Devenport store there. Holcomb has served as assistant manager at Jacksonville. Bagley has led the Whitewright store for eighteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Holcomb
Jacksonville
B. E. Bagley
Devenport
Mr. Bagley
Jefferson
Mr. Holcomb
Whitewright
Knoxville teacher to study at Scarlet Bible school
Miss Katherine Smith a Knoxville primary teacher graduated in the summer term at State University Knoxville. She received a scholarship and leave of absence to pursue a two year training at Scarlet Bible school there. She is a niece of Miss Sue Stephens. Miss Frances Gillespie of J C Davenport Co is visiting after months in Jacksonville. She will help open a Davenport store in Greenville and recently toured fourteen states with Mr and Mrs W R Hooper of Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Smith
Knoxville, Tenn
State University At
Knoxville
Scarlet Bible School
Smith
Sue Stephens
Frances Gillespie
J. C. Devenport & Co
Jacksonville
Greenville
Devenport
Announcement of Dunning System music classes by Miss Chenoweth
Miss Tommie Chenoweth announces the organization of Dunning System music study classes after completing the Normal Course with Laud German Phippen of Dallas Texas. She will open her Grammar School studio at the start of school September 12 inviting parents to enroll their children in the cultural art of music. Laud German Phippen wholeheartedly recommends her as an authorized Dunning System teacher saying she understands the work and will be a wonderful success with pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie Chenoweth
Dallas
Texas
Chenoweth
Miss Chenoweth
Miss Frances Montgomery Weds Morris Wright at Home Ceremony
Miss Frances Montgomery daughter of Mrs Edgar Montgomery married Morris Wright son of Mr and Mrs J F Wright last Friday at 4 PM in the home of Dr J Fender Presbyterian minister officiating. The bride wore wine red fur trimmed suit with brown satin blouse. Mr Wright a Dallas High School graduate and former Texas A and M student. Mrs Wright a Whitewright High School graduate. They will reside in Sherman where Mr Wright works for Kimbell Milling Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Montgomery
Edgar Montgomery
Morris Wright
J. F. Wright
J Fender
Wright
Dallas
Texas A. and
M. College
Busy Bee Sewing Club Elects New Officers
The Busy Bee Sewing Club met Tuesday with Mrs. Viars Felker. New officers were elected: Mrs. Claude Dillon president, Mrs. Bob Howard vice-president, Mrs. Roy Blanton secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Viars Felker reporter. Twelve members attended and adjournment set to meet with Mrs. Bob Howard next Tuesday. A birthday shower for Mrs. Roy Blanton and Mrs. John Price is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Sewing Club
Viars Felker
Claude Dillon
Bob Howard
Roy Blanton
John Price
Jenkins 73rd Birthday Party Held At Home
About fifty two people gathered Saturday at the southwest town home of Mr. and Mrs. W L Jenkins to celebrate Mr Jenkins seventy three years. Lunch guests included relatives and friends from Rose Hill Temple Kentuckytown Dallas and Springfield among others. Afternoon callers included Mrs George Ball and daughter Nina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Clyde
Herman Jones
J. J. Jenkins
J. W. Jenkins
Joe Stephens
Rose Hill
George Jenkins
Temple
Willie
Lloyd Biggerstaff
Rose
Tragic Mistake of a Good King Sermon and Vacation Talk
Church notices list Dr. B Wrenn Webb as pastor with 10 a m Sunday school led by J W Henry general superintendent and Mabel Sears cradle roll. 11 a m sermon titled The Tragic Mis take of a Good King from 2 Chronicles. 8 p m address on The value of a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wrenn Webb
J. W. Henry
Mabel Sears
Sermon at Waldrum Church Promises Grim Revelation
J. R. Waldrum minister conducts services with 10 a.m. preaching and 10:45 a.m. communion. A young people's meeting is at 6 p.m. Bible study follows on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The sermon titled When Hades Gives Up the Dead emphasizes warning and salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Waldrum
Hades
Baptist Societies Elect Officers In Annual Meeting
The Baptist Missionary Society met for a business and social session at the church. The north circle led by Mrs Earl Myrick presented a devotional stewardship and a pageant titled Our Church. Officers for the new year were elected: President Mrs Ed Pennell circle chairmen West Mrs Bryant King East Miss Effie Maynard North Mrs J C Gillespie corresponding secretary and treasurer Mrs B W Newman recording secretary Miss Myrtle Badgett and young people's leader Mrs Lindsey Coffey. A poem praising retiring president Mrs C J Meador was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Missionary Society
North Circle
Earl Myrick
Nettie Fields
Ed Pennell
G. C. Ivins
Our Church
McDowell
Mac Pierson
Ed Martin
J. L
Effie Maynard
North
J. C. Gillespie
B. W. Newman
Myrtle Badgett
Young People
Lindsey Coffey
C. J. Meador
Methodist Sunday School Picnic Honors Attendance Winners
The children’s department of the First Methodist Church held a picnic at White Rock to honor Mrs. Olivia Whedbee’s class for winning the summer attendance contest. Superintendent is Mrs. Roby Childress with teachers Mrs. Grover Stateville, Mrs. Glenn Doss, Mrs. John Wright, Mrs. Olivia Whedbee, Mrs. R. A. Gillett and Miss Madge Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Methodist Church
White Rock
Olivia Whedbee
Roby Childress
Grover Stateville
Glenn Doss
John Wright
R. A. Gillett
Madge Sears
Fidelis Class Elects Officers After Social Evening
Members of the Fidelis Sunday school class at First Baptist Church hosted the summer contest winners at Mae Badgett's home. Hostesses included Elmo Wallace Jones Gowdy Thorn hill and others. Officers elected for the next term were Oran Sears president Yeager Stephens Watson Gowdy vice presidents Luther Gordon secretary Carl Holland treasurer Pernie Badgett reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Mae Badgett
Elmo Wallace
O. L. Jones
Carl Holland
J. A. Yeager
Lena Mae Gowdy
Janie Thornhill
Clarence Pace
de Layman
May Badgett
Oran Sears
Paul Stephens
Sidney Watson
Luther Gordon
Pernie Badgett
Farm program committeemen oversee aid payments
Government reports say farm program committeemen chosen by farmers inspect farms, ensure contract compliance, and report to both farmers and the government. They are paid $3 to $4 daily, not federal employees, with funds drawn from farmer benefit checks. Local admin expenses are deducted from final checks. Plans to cut these costs depend largely on farmers themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Burglars Loot Two Warehouses in Farmersville
Burglars stole about $800 in cigars gum and candy from the McCraw Candy Company warehouse and other merchandise from the Santa Fe warehouse in Farmersville Tuesday night. A truck was used to transport the loot as investigators work on the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersville
McCraw Candy Company
Santa Fe
111 500 Farmers Paid To Help With Control Contracts
Washington reports 111 500 farmers hold quasi official posts in AAA crop adjustment programs. Officials expect larger numbers as plans for a new potato control program advance, with 10 000 wheat committees 75 000 corn hogs 25 000 cotton 1 500 tobacco committeemen helping fix quotas and enforce contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AAA
Farm Administration
Gov
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lucian Andrews
Boston
Mass
Ira Fleming
Guy Yowell
Los Angeles
Calif
Jennie Childress
Fayetteville, Ark
Bonham
Grover Spencer of
Denison
H. F. Thompson
J. P. Everheart of
Rotan
Mrs
Henry Everheart
Estelle Chapman
Caddo Mills
Mildred Greer
Oklahoma City
Silas Neal
Central
Kimbell Milling Company
Guy Hamilton Jr
Guy Hamilton
Billie Rham Pennington
J. S. Rascoe
T. E. Barbee
O’donnell
Wink
Charles Wilkins
Ida Benson
Frank Hanna
E. L. Boyd Jr
Jesse Wallace
Luella
M. R. Key
T. G. Doss
Robert Doss
Claire Doss
A. L. Biggerstaff
Town
Clyde Craig
Carl Umphress
Joplin, Mo
Cecil Craig
Lem Tittsworth’s
Guy Hamilton Dunning
Will Rogers
Thomas
Randolph Scott
Marion C. Cooper
Jack
Florence Rice
Jim Burke
Spencer Tracy
R. B. Allison
Family of
Orth
O. W. Myrick
Edna Earl Stateville
Commerce
State Teachers College
W. L. Mangrum
Hugh Norris
Ada, Okla
Fender May
Gomer May
F. H. McKinney
Tulsa, Okla
J. A. Browning
W. M. Enochs
Miss Vivian Browning
Leonard
Claud Stephens
Charley Blanton
R. L. Johnson
Optometrist
H. C. Holland
Fort Worth
J. D. Hoard
Baptist Church
Paul Strader
Jackie
Chickasha
Okla
Weldon Wilson
Cc. A. Wilson
Earl Sparks
Amarillo
Sterling Evans
Mary Ryan
Alwilda
Whitesboro
Roy Talley
Lucian Rascoe
T. B. Rascoe
G. F. Bryant
Denton
Ross May
J. E. Nevill
Dr. May
J. W. Gordon
Frisco
J. F. Spindle
L. W. Gordon
John Hollingsworth
George Burnham
Clay Horton
American Legion
Phippen
Montgomery-Wright
Busy Bee Club
Presbyterian Church
Church OF Christ
Baptist Societies
Methodist Sunday School
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Fidelis Class
Sun
Hawk
Cole & Davis Co
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