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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1932
Page
7
Local notes report Alberta Blanton visiting relatives in Denison while Rev S L Ball visited friends in Gainesville. Several residents travel to Dallas on business or for family, with Mitigating market ads and theater plans at Silman’s. A list of social visits includes the Mynatts, Key, Wallace and Caylor families, plus updates on schooling and church events in the Denison area.
Aubrey Hansard and Alline Medearis wed along with Guy Anderson and Wiledene Johnson in a Madill ceremony led by Rev. J C Morris. The event joins well known Whitewright families amid well wishers and local celebrations.
Miss Clare Roberson of Lubbock and Mr. Paul James of near Whitewright were wed September 1 at 4 20 p m in the home of Rev. Graham First Methodist Frederick Oklahoma The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Roberson of Lubbock wore wine crepe with black accessories She attended Lubbock Technological College and worked at Lynch Hat Works Paul James son of Mrs Henry James near Whitewright is a 27 graduate of Trenton High School and formerly worked at Fry Rubber Company in Lubbock The couple returned to their home area to begin married life and are greeted by many friends.
The Anglers Class of the Baptist Sunday school met for a business and social session. D. G. Coley was elected president with Clay Horton, O. L. Hannah, J. P. Darwin, and W. H. Stedham as vice presidents. T. J. Lilley became secretary, W. W. Compton associate secretary, and Dr. F. D. Layman reporter. A surprise pounding was given Rev. W. H. Ackley, followed by a church lawn social with iced melon for about forty members and guests.
A Bonham based booster group with the American Legion drum and bugle corps visited Whitewright around 10 am Thursday. They distributed a special Bonham Daily Favorite edition promoting the fair. The fair runs September 27 through 30 and October 1.
Dr. Arthur Gleckler is appointed county health officer by the commissioners court succeeding Dr. C. D. Strother whose two year term has expired. The human heart weighs eight to 12 ounces.
Bonham report names A B Scarborough Charles Hassell M C Spivy Hugh Leslie C B Trout Tom Walker and John W Palmore as members. It recommends shifting three quarters of county commissioner salaries to road and bridge funds and tightening road spending, with bids required for purchases over 100 and local procurement favored.
In 1931 there was one automobile per 56 people worldwide, a slight decline from one car per 54 people in 1930, reflecting slower adoption during the period.
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