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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1955

Page

2

Weekend visits and travels tied to Sherman and Dallas

A list of residents and visitors from Sherman, Dallas, Bonham, and Fort Worth sharing weekends and social visits. The notice also includes a 1955 divorce citation issued in Grayson County with court details and publication dates in the Whitewright Sun.

Texa Coy Poe Ieee A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Letha Poe S. W. Earnest Shirley Davis Whitewright Sun

Weekend visits across Texas and surrounding states

Mrs Allen Harper and children visited Hot Springs as did Mr and Mrs Lonnie Darwin. Granvolee Hansard and daughter stayed with Harold Doss in Irving. Burns Run on Lake Texoma hosted Felker Sara Janis Cathy Hynds and Ter Haile. Pat Russell and daughter Susie from Key West called on W H Russell and W K Alexander. W F Holland and Dr W M Holland with Bill visited R C Vestal in Dallas area. Joe Vestal from Houston spent Sunday with parents.

Granvolee Hansard Irving Harold Doss Marion Felker Sherman Sara Janis Cathy Hynds van Alstyne Lester Haile Burns Run Lake Texoma Pat Russell Susie Key West, Fla W. H. Russell W. K. Alexander W. F. Holland Dallas W. M. Holland Bill Conroe R. C. Vestal Joe Vestal Houston

Shower Honors Mrs. Bankston At Bonham Home

A pink and blue shower was hosted for Mrs. Faye Bankston of Bonham at the home of Mrs. Gladys Cook on Friday evening September 16. Hostesses were Mrs. Ivy Galyon, Mrs. Velma Key and Miss Betty England. Prizes went to Mrs. Fannie L. Wilson, Mrs. Bankston and Ronnie Wayne Cook. 13 guests attended and refreshments were served.

Gladys Cook Faye Bankston Bonham Ivy Galyon Velma Key Betty England Fannie L. Wilson Bankston Ronnie Wayne Cook

WSCS Meeting Notes From September Session

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met September 19 at Mrs. A. M. Bryant's home with program leader Mrs. Russell Summers and assistants including Mrs. Echols McAlester Haile Hennig Doss Lackey. Music was led by Mrs. R. P. Childress. Fifteen members attended refreshments. The next social meeting date was not provided.

Woman's Society of Christian Service A. M. Bryant Russell Summers F. M. Echols John McAlester Findley Haile Clint Hennig Glenn Doss L. O. Lackey R. P. Childress

Oct 3 Event At Mrs Findley Haile Home

An event occurred on Oct 3 at the home of Mrs Findley Haile as described in the readable text. This card notes the location and date without further contextual details.

Bride Elect Carolyn Mood Honored At Garland Shower

A miscellaneous shower was held at Mrs. A. B. Jones home last Thursday for Miss Carolyn Mood of Garland bride elect of Her man Musser. Co hostesses included Mrs. Harley Howell. Fifteen guests attended.

A. B. Jones Carolyn Mood Garland Herman Musser Harley Howell

Fidelis Class Officers Installed At Baptist Church

The Fidelis Class held its regular monthly meeting and supper at the Baptist Church on September 16. Mrs. Guy Hamilton installed officers for the coming year led by Teacher Mrs. C. J. Meador and President Mrs. B. W. Newman with four vice presidents and two secretaries, as 21 members and associates attended.

Fidelis The Baptist Church Guy Hamilton C. J. Meador Paul Stephens B. W. Newman O. L. Jones Joe Rich G. O. Hughes May Badgett Jack Biggerstaff Roy Talley C. K. Smith

Plateu Drinkers Spotlighted In Detroit Alcohol Study

Detroit report notes growing issue of tippling housewives described as plateau drinkers by sociologist Robert Straus of New York State University Medical Center. He says insecurity pushes women to maintain a steady level of intoxication rather than seek brief, intense drunkenness.

Detroit Tippling Robert Straus New York State University Medical Center International Institute

Vest-pocket U S budget available by mail for ten cents

Washington reports a 16 page vest pocket edition of the U S government budget now available for 10 cents. The booklet explains fiscal operations in plain language and notes the 1956 deficit as the lowest in five years with per capita spending at 383 dollars.

Washington United States United States Government Printing Office Budget Bureau U. S Korea

Farm life teaches Pete timing on a college break

Sandy Peterson recalls his nephew Pete working on the farm last summer to ready for football. Pete, a city kid, struggled with the farmer schedule at first. On the first morning he woke at four fifteen and said if tomorrow includes work, he should go to bed.

Sandy Peterson Pete Sandy

Woman Juror Explains Why Man Was Convicted

Dallas defense lawyer Marshall McCullough described his client's drunken driving conviction by Dallas' all woman jury. A juror later said they would have acquitted but decided the police would not arrest someone unless guilty. The article also lists wind speed categories from fresh to hurricane.

Dallas Marshall McCullough Allwoman

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Nana Francis Rocky McMillin Mrs George Hight Don Collins Abilene Herman Bedford of Sherman Frank Gillespie Linda Whitewright J. L. McSpedden Jimmie of Sherman Tom Ford Stevie Edgar Ayers Leoa Ball Tom Bean Mrs. Leon Ball Bob Fleming and Fort Worth O. A. Wallace Tom Norris Thomas Ayers D. W Williams Preston Hefner Mrs. Cary Wicker Greenville Elizabeth Love of Elbert Price J. C. Annip Kathy Charles Ayres Jack Morton Grover Johnnie, Ann and Gladine Harper J. P. Harper Don Cook Ardmore Okla Howard Cook W. E. LaRoe Baker Hotel Pearl Hickson James Lilley Donnie Lilley Whitewright Cleaners WSCS Joe Marsh United States Brewers Foundation Peveloping Printing Ee Walker Pharmacy Chevrolet Fisher National Association For Stock Car Auto Racing Aaa
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