Whitewright Sun notes price and local items
The Whitewright Sun operates as a weekly paper at $1.50 per year payable in advance and entered as second class mail from Whitewright Texas. It reports Miller Huggins death and Borger Texas facing martial law talk while noting Texas appoints Robert Lee Bobbitt as attorney general and local traffic congestion from M K T trains blocking crossings in Whitewright.
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Whitewright, Texas
M-K-T
Whitewright
Katy
Baptist Church Promotes Sunday School and BYPU Pupils
Next Sunday September 29 there will be Promotion Day in Sunday school and BYPU with recognition for top pupils. BYPU at 6 30 pm will promote pupils and install new officers. Officers for BYPU and Sunday school were elected recently on Wednesday.
Church B Y P U training boosts members at prayer meeting
A church business and prayer meeting reports the recent training school greatly benefits the B Y P U and church. Seventy six exam takers Friday night with others set to take tests Sunday. The Junior and Intermediate classes were 100 strong. further written reviews are planned to improve methods. Reporter
Sunforce adds Tom Sloan as subscription solicitor
Tom Sloan of the Pilot Grove community has joined The Sunforce as a subscription solicitor and will visit every home in the Whitewright trade area to solicit new and renewed subscriptions. He has already secured many renewals and several new names, with subscriptions coming in at a lively rate. A list of recent subscribers includes Barbee, Gowdy, Johnson, Wood, Ford, Smith Hotel, Miss Elizabeth Groves and others. Announcement also notes a district singing convention at Tom Bean on Sept 28 and 29 inviting all singers.
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Tom Sloan
Pilot Grove
Sunforce
Whitewright
Sun
Sloan
the Sun
T. E. Barbee
B. G. Gowdy
R. L. Johnson
W. C. Wood
R. D. Ford
Smith Hotel
Elizabeth Groves
J. W. McComb
J. E. McFerrin
J. M. McFerrin
W. C. Huffines
J. R. Fleming
Bob Sears
Sallye Hamilton
W. M. Ingram
J. E. Everheart
Julian Montgomery
Lucian Andrews
Dan Hollingsworth
Jack Nossaman
R. A. Bow
J. M. Robbins
Chas
J. Kaiser
D. B. Andrews
J. N
Hal Benson
I. L. Neathery
D. Neathery
G. B. Dixon
T. B. Autrey
M. V. Williams
W. D. Williams
Tom Bean
Pilot Grove News Social Notes and B Y P U Report
Rev J A Henderson and family attended the B Y P U meeting at Southmayor last week. Mrs C W Wilkerson of El Paso visits sister Mrs S T Mc Spedden. Helen Ray Waldrop visited home folks. Bud Caraway and Homer Van Alstyne Saturday. Whit McBroom visited Mahurin Sunday. Thelma Henderson visited Anna. F M Sloan was a Dallas visitor. Bill Dixon and Cecil Waldrop Sherman visitors. Several left for Commerce to attend school including Anna Binion Jesse Burks Durelle Hunni cut and Lloyd Bow. Tom Cox and daughter of Randolph guests of Dan Andrews. Hendersons spent Friday with relatives at Anna. J S Henderson preached at eve service. E T Smith and J S Henderson Sherman visited the B Y P U training school. Ten awarded diplomas. attendance low due to busy season. County-wide B Y P U study course exercises at Sherman Sunday. The son of Mr and Mrs Tom Tinson is seriously ill.
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J. A. Henderson
Southmayor
C. W. Wilkerson
el Paso
S. T. McSpedden
Helen Ray Waldrop
Bud Caraway
Homer
van Alstyne
Whit McBroom
Mahurin
Thelma Henderson
Anna
F. M. Sloan
Dallas
Bill Dixon
Cecil Waldrop
Sherman
Commerce
Anna Binion
Jesse Burks
Durelle Hunnicut
Lloyd Bow
Tom Cox
Randolph
Dan Andrews
J. S. Henderson
E. T. Smith
Tom Tinson
Legion Post Elects New Officers for Upcoming Term
At Lveston Everheart Post No. 225 American Legion regular meeting at the Legion hall elected B Y Spindle as post commander Joe Riddle as vice commander Clay Horton as adjutant George Gattis as chaplain FE W Fields as sergeant at arms Bob Sears as service officer and Cull Reeves as reporter for the ensuing term.
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Lveston Everheart
Amercian Legion
Legion Hall
B. Y. Spindle
Joe Riddle
Clay Horton
George Gattis
FE. W. Fields
Bob Sears
Cull Reeves
Birthday Dinner for Pioneer A J Cates in Whitewright
A. J. Cates observed his sixty fifth birthday with a surprise dinner planned by Mrs. Cates. Family members attended from Denison Randolph Trenton and Whitewright including Aston Cates Bob Cates W N Hall C C Cates Ray Cates and ten grandchildren.
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A. J. Cates
Whitewright
Trenton
C. C. Cates
Ray Cates
Card of Thanks from McCally and Families
The McCally family expresses gratitude to Whitewright and surrounding residents for kindness sympathy and floral offerings after a Sunday tragedy that caused the sudden deaths of three loved ones.
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Whitewright
Geo. A. McCally
Fred L. McCally
James Reynolds
J. A. Pumphrey
Baptist Sunday School Classes Hold Joint Meeting
Members of the Always Ready girls class and the Ayoga boys class met in the Baptist Church annex Tuesday night. Refreshments included ice cream and cake. The group agreed to hold joint meetings on the second Monday of each month at 7 30 p m with several community members in attendance.
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The
Baptist Church
W. H. Ackley
W. T. Simmons
B. W. Newman
Kermit Belew
Roy Belew
George Gordon Pope
John Grow
Reporter Names a Group of Women in Local Feature
Martin, Mary Elizabeth Clark, Opal Cates, Maggie Horton and Fae Wood are listed in a local feature by Reporter, highlighting prominent women in the community. The piece centers on their roles and contributions within the town.
Central Christian Church News Meeting Notes and Schedule
An officers and teachers meeting at Joe Mangrain's home drew nearly 700 attendees. New song books were chosen, and a union of Sunday school and preaching services without intermission was planned with a Promotion Day on October 6. Sunday schedule includes 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. preaching with communion. 7:30 p.m. preaching. Bible study Wednesday at 7:50 p.m. Welcome to all by Reporter.
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Joe Mangrain
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