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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1950
Page
5
Mrs. D. R. Badgett is a patient in St. Vincent's Hospital Sherman. Numerous visits and weekend trips are noted with relatives and friends in Sherman Dallas Denison Paris and other places. Highlights include church group meetings and a birth announcement for a San Diego couple's daughter.
The Monday Night Bridge Club met at Mrs Clarence McMillin home with Miss Cecil Doss making high score and Mrs Elmo Wallace winning at bingo. Guests included Miss Fay Cameron of Dallas and Miss Lena Mae Gowdy. Next meeting is planned with Mrs Allen T Short.
Miss Dorothy Dooley daughter of Mr and Mrs T S Dooley of Whitewright and Sgt Edwin Merritt son of Mrs Alice Merritt of Randolph were married at 8 pm Saturday in the home of Mrs J M Simmons Rev Ashley D Jameson officiated The Simmons home was decorated with flowers The bride wore a gray suit and pink carnation corsage Merritt a Perrin AFB graduate previously from Randolph High School Guests included Donald Richardson Fay Cameron J C Dooley and Mrs Alice Merritt The couple will live in an apartment at Mrs Simmons home
Rotary Club program chair Paul Stephens introduced John C. Leslie of Dallas publisher of the Insurance Record as guest speaker. Leslie recalled a spring trip to England to study its socialist government and urged Ro tarians to act before socialism takes over in this country.
A note warns against clipping dogs in hot months as clipped fur reduces cooling via evaporation. In contrast, unclipped dogs regulate temperature through skin moisture, avoiding added warmth. The piece also mentions McKinley’s 600000 vote lead over Bryan in the 1896 election.
Central Christian Church led by Pastor G Wm Anderson offers services on the first and third Sundays at 10 a.m church school at 11 a.m morning worship and Lord's Supper with a sermon titled Power of the Blood. Church of Christ led by Ther man Healy holds Bible classes at 10 a.m.
Assembly of God notes Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 evangelistic service at 745 and midweek prayer at 8. Young people's evangelistic service Saturday 8. Methodist Church lists services with Ashley D Jameson and Rev J P Fleming preaching at 7 30 with district quarterly conference to follow. all officers urged to attend.
Pastor Rev James L Cooper leads Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 o'clock. Training Union begins at 6 45 p m followed by evening worship at 7 30 p m. Wednesday prayer service and choir practice are at 7 45 p m led by officers including W T Simmons and Mrs Edgar Ayers.
Representative Camp of Georgia sends a letter to constituents arguing for an adjournment. He cites tired members and frayed nerves and adds he misses watermelons fruit fried chicken and baseball. He jokes about choosing where to spend holidays and says his wife prefers somewhere better.
A humorous exchange mocks circus life with a gag about the leading lady eloping with a poodle. The narrator’s joke about an inscrutable smile references a mother's calm expression when told work may run late tonight.
Public citation for estate of George C. Brown Deceased. Emma O. Brown Administratrix filed final account September 12 1950 in Grayson County Court Sherman Texas docket 9760. Hearing set for September 25 1950 at 10 a.m. to approve or contest. Justice requires publication for at least ten days prior.
Newton researchers note fire hazards rise with latitude as fire alarm systems spread worldwide. Canada shows high demand for alarms due to cold climate while Sao Paulo reports very low annual building fires. The study also notes sharks can have up to 6,000 teeth arranged in rows, though only one set is in use at a time.
The text argues salvation is through Christ and within the body of Christ. It cites Galatians 3:27 I Corinthians 12:13 Colossians 1:18 Ephesians 1:22-23 to claim the church is the body with Christ as its head. It invites readers to join Church of Christ services led by Therman Healy.
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