Local News Highlights Visits and Transfers Across Sherman Area
Earl Blanton visited Dallas Wednesday while Glen Earnheart remains a patient at Wilson N Jones Hospital Sherman. The Cotton Belt halts service to Whitewright Friday and its Sherman line will be abandoned with rail properties sold. Numerous local residents travelled to Ada Fort Worth Dallas and Dallas area for visits over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Earnheart
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
Cotton Belt
Whitewright
Webster
Commerce
Commerce-Sherman Division
First Lt Paul Phillips To Be Released From Service
First Lt Paul Phillips arrived back in the U S last Thursday and will be discharged from military service. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W A Phillips of Whitewright. Other notes include local birthday dinners and gatherings with relatives from Whitewright Bonham Trenton Levelland Grandview Dallas Fort Worth Camp Roberts and Shafter Wichita Dallas Sherman Greenville Savoy Tom Bean and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Jerry M. Pierce
Camp Roberts
Calif
R. E. Pierce
Dallas
Paul Phillips
United States
W. A. Phillips
Whitewright
A. F. Rushing
Grandview
H. L. Latimer
Joyce Robinson
Reed Robinson
J. T. Robinson
Bonham
Trenton
Levelland
Fort Worth
T. B. Blanton
Ewing Blanton
Shafter
C. A. Blanton
Wichita
Kansas
I. B. Blanton
Alva Marlow
Lee May
Sherman
Wade Cunningham
Raymond Wise
Jack Hott
Paul Pritchett
Greenville
Albert Nicely
Savoy
J. B. Blanton
Raymond Story
Houston
J. H. Hopper
Tom Bean
Visitors and birthday celebrations fill Shawnee and area
Gladys Ray Mary Connelly and Mrs Grady Gillett visited Thomas Gillett and Lillian Ray in Shawnee. Bill Means and his Albany Ky family joined sisters in a 52 year reunion. Construction progresses on J C McMillin home with Lowell Watson home nearby. Mrs R T Head’s relatives gather in Bells for her 91st birthday with over 100 attendees from Dallas Grand Prairie Leonard Savoy Whitewright and more. Mrs L M Davis and Veada Hamilton return from California sharing West Coast trip details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Ray
Mary Connelly
Grady Gillett
John Ray
Thomas Gillett
Lillian Ray
Shawnee, Okla
Bill Means
Albany, Ky
Lucy Cline
M. L. Thornhill
Hobart Thrasher
L. Taylor
J. P. Thornhill
J. C. McMillin
West Locust Street
Lowell Watson
McMillin
R. T. Head
W. E. Taylor
Bells
Head
Town
Frank Phillips
Lee Wilson
Whitewright
Elzie Taylor
Grand Prairie
W. W. Flanigin
W. B. Head
Dallas
Ernest Tarpley
Leonard
Clarence Rhino
Savoy
Homebound thanks and travels noted by local families
Messages express gratitude for hospitality from Mrs. Hattie Henderson, Mrs. M. M. Jackson, Mrs. Wilson in Bakersfield and Mrs. Bessie Maxwell in Santa Barbara, with visits to Mrs. S. Hoover and Mrs. Bertha Steward in Los Angeles. Mrs. Nettie Blanton returns home after 15 months in Dallas. A 1913 item recalls the Whitewright public school building fire causing $25 000 in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Lewis
Ellis Street
San Francisco
Hattie Henderson
M. M. Jackson
Wilson
Bakersfield
Bessie Maxwell
Palm Avenue
Santa Barbara
S. Hoover
Bertha Steward
Los Angeles
Nettie Blanton
Dallas
L. M. Davis
Venda Hamilton
Trenton Tribune
Whitewright
Family Reunion of Burden Children Held at Rhody Home
Seven of eight Burden children gathered Sunday at Clarence Rhody’s home for a family reunion. Attendees included Lawrence Burden Sr. and others from Olton and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W
Mollie Burden
Clarence Rhody
Lawrence Burden Sr
Olton
Burden and Related Families Listed Across Texas Oklahoma
A widow Mrs R S Wolverton of Anson and numerous Burden and Rhudy families ranging from Ladonia Celina Trenton and Dallas to Sherman Whitewright with spouses and children are named in a regional notice listing households and kin across several towns including Tupelo Okla Ladonia Trenton Celina Sherman and Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Wolverton
Anson
Ira Hogue
Tupelo
Okla
J. B. Burden
Ladonia
Clarence Burden
Trenton
Henry Burden
Celina
C. B. Burden
Dallas
Wayne Watson
Sherman
Joe Rhudy
Herbert Stockton
Geneva Burden
Clarence Rhudy
O. E. Head
Whitewright
Birthday Dinner for J. C. Hutchins Held by Aldridges
Mr. and Mrs. Curless Aldridge hosted a Sunday birthday dinner in Ely for Mrs. Hutchins's father J. C. Hutchins. Guests included E. L. Hutchins and James Howard of Grand Prairie. E. O. Hutchins and son. Otis Hutchins and children. J. C. Hill and children of Ector. Alvin Martin and sons of Bells. J. B. House and children of Dulas. J. C. Hutchins and daughter of Denison. Jimmie Martin and children of Dallas. J. Hutchins and Lewis Hutchins with Florence Brown of Savoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curless Aldridge
Ely
Well Known Proverbs Collection Highlight
A compact set of maxims reflecting on prudence and learning from mistakes. The list emphasizes that a single foolish act breeds many, a single kind act deserves another, missed chances ruin potential gains, and caution matters when facing risks.
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Earl Blanton
F. C. Long
Lake Murry
Lanius Kincaid
Mrs
Don Williams
Ada, Okla
Harvey Harrison
Collinsville
Jim Simmons
S. B. Rathjohn
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Billy Kincaid
Oletia Story
John Marley
Olivia Whedbee
Ada
Nancy Newman
Mrs. B. W. Newman
W. C. Johnson
Adah Gillespie
Olive Myrick
Clarence McMillin
May Badgett
Allen T. Short
Glenn Doss
R. E. Sandlin
Ferris
R. E. Sandlin Jr
Albuquerque, N. M
S. T. Montgomery
B. W. Evans
Cynthia
Sylvia
Audrey Evans
Evans
KPRC
John Reeves
W. H. Horton
Ellis Morgan of
John A. Ray
Washington, D. C
Ben Shaw
Jerry Brooks of
D. D. Brooks
Jack Morgan
Jerome May
G. M. Smith
John McAlester
Frank Roberts
Pottsboro
Emmet Penn
Emory Christian
Oscar Mears
Garland
J. Frank Allen
W. F. Fields
A. B. Peninger
of Coppell
Jim Davis
Carl Allen
Denison
William Harrelson
Training Union of the First Baptist Church
Cecil Litsey
Bobby Golden
Sam Golden
Mr. Golden
U. S. Coast Guard
Portland
Maine
Minnesota
the Baptist Sunday School
Carrie Hamilton
Miss Hamilton
Carl May
Floyd Harris
del Monte
Grayson Oleo
Borden’s Biscuits
Borden
Adolph
Tillett Grocery & Market
J. B. Smith
Ft. Sill
Mae Hall
Sergeant Smith
Washington, D. S
C. W. Hill
Ronnie Beverly
Charles Jr
Keith
Cheri
Maribeth
Hill McMillin
J. D. Florence
J. D. McMillin
Pierce
Hi-Way Grocery
Idaho
Arizona
Central America
Jonathan
Griffin Dry
Maxwell House Tea
Alaska
Hale’s Leader
Chase & Sanborn
Southwestern Bell
Texas Telephone People
Resistos
Cole & Davis Co
Feed Headquarters
Pascal Farley
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