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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

5

Local residents and visitors cited in Sherman area notes

Mrs C C Dooley is a patient in immunity Hospital at Sherman. Floyd Bassett is a patient at Community Hospital, Sherman. Mrs Marion Felker of Sherman visited her parents, Mr and Mrs Aster Haile, Monday. Mrs Johnnie Hall and Mrs Barbara Wendall and son of Dallas visited relatives here Monday. Winnie and Sallye Hamlin visited Mr and Mrs Hayden Hamilton at Greenville Saturday. Bill Polk a 1957 graduate enrolled as student at Southern Methodist University Dallas. Mr and Mrs Roby Childress spent last week in West Texas. Mrs Hart Lyons visiting Mr and Mrs Bill Lyons at Winnsboro. Mrs Beatrice Garner spent last week with Mr and Mrs Bobby Rhody at Garland. Dudley and Larry Harvey of Ely spent weekend with their grandmother, Mrs Mae Robinson. Mr and Mrs R E Massengale of Dallas spent last weekend with Mr and Mrs Ralph Wallace. Mrs Gladys Cook and son spent weekend with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Don Cook at Houston. Henry Phillips who has been in and out of the hospital for several months observed his 65th birthday yesterday at his home west of town.

Henry Phillips

Community Notes From Sherman and Nearby Areas

Local residents share visits and family updates with relatives in Sherman Garland and Irving. Birth announcement: Bobby Rhody and Carolyn Garner welcome son Larry David at Garland Hospital September 14. An 3 year old Hugh David Lyons undergoes hernia surgery in Pittsburg Texas and is reported doing well. Joe Howard Cook begins electrical engineering studies at East Texas State College with company support.

Hugh David Billy Gene Lyons Winnsboro Pittsburg Texas Earl Lyons Hugh Hunter Whitewright

Family visits span Gainesville to Washington in a weekend

Mrs Bernice Williams and daughter Louise of Gainesville along with Mrs H B Bush and daughter Marilyn of Washington visited Mr and Mrs H H Sears last weekend. A daughter named Virginia Sue was born to Staff Sgt and Mrs Ralph Judd at McKinney hospital weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Mrs Judd formerly Alice May Ayres, daughter of Charlie and [Mrs] Ayres. Sergeant Judd serves with the Air Force in Saudi Arabia.

Bernice Williams Louise Gainesville H. B. Bush Marilyn Washington, D. C H. H. Sears Ralph Judd McKinney Hospital Virginia Sue Judd Alice May Ayres Charlie Ayres Air Force Saudi Arabia

Cotton's future and fiber competition outlined by guest Mr. Anderson

Rotary Club heard Dale Anderson, field representative for the National Cotton Council in Oklahoma and 18 Texas counties, speak last Friday. Lloyd Alexander introduced him as program chairman. Anderson noted cotton faces competition from other fibers, possible new uses, and its outlook ahead.

Dale Anderson National Cotton Council For Oklahoma Texas Rotary Club Lloyd Alexander Mr. Anderson

Dooleys Honor Dixie Bassett

Rev. C. C. Dooley and Mrs. Dooley hosted a coke party for twenty three local youths to honor Dixie Bassett who attends North Texas State College in Denton. Guests included David Reeves Jerry Brown Ralph Hughes Barbara Hughes Donnie Haliburton Doris Haliburton Denison James Vineyard Annette Vineyard Greenville Russell May Joane Reagan Mary Harwell James Norvell Martha Anderson Pokey Kelly Don L. Selman Barbara Burchfield Carol McLean Jimmy Bassett Cliff Emerson William Russell Margaret Williams Gayla Sears. The group wished Dixie success in her college career.

C. C. Dooley First Presbyterian Church Martha Anderson Pokey Kelly Don L. Selman Barbara Burchfield Carol McLean Jimmy Bassett Cliff Emerson William Russell Margaret Williams Gayla Sears Dixie

Little Rock and Whitewright Home Demonstration Clubs Meet

The Little Rock and Whitewright clubs met Thursday at 10:00 a m in the Little Rock club house. Mrs. Bob Cawthon presided guiding a prayer and pledge. Mrs. James Jarvis read minutes and roll call answered by New Products. September council report read by Mrs. Fred Cook and Mrs. Clifton Sanderson.

Whitewright Little Rock Bob Cawthon James Jarvis G. B. Blanks Fred Cook Clifton Sanderson Council

Whitewright and Little Rock Club Meeting Recap

A covered dish luncheon featured a roast served by Mrs. Edgar Bow and Mrs. Cawthon with an invocation by Mrs. Floyd Harris. Afternoon session approved plans for a fair concession stand. Members from Whitewright and Little Rock clubs listed. next Little Rock meeting set for Oct 10 at 10:00 am.

Edgar Bow Cawthon Floyd Harris Carl May Fred Cook Joe Miller F. M. Echols Ed Pennell W. L. Hatfield J. E. Mangrum Willard Young

F F A Meets Whitewright Chapter September Meeting

The Whitewright Future Farmers of America chapter held its September meeting with the regular ceremony. James Williams and Mr. Morgan gave reports. A new project was discussed. Bennet Thruston was elected chapter sweetheart. Slides showcased past achievements and state convention images.

Whitewright Future Farmers of America James Williams Morgan Bennett Thruston

Surprised Tenants Buy Bricker Homes in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg, landlord James Bricker ages 86 will turn 87 next October 15. He sold nine long time tenants their two story brick homes on Apricot Street for ten dollars each. Deeds recorded at the Dauphin County Courthouse last Thursday. The tenants were shocked by the gesture.

Harrisburg James Bricker Bricker Dauphin County

Hints curb threat of fatal accidents in shower

CHICAGO thermostatic water controls urged for showers and tubs to prevent scalding injuries. A regulator firm reported 41 000 Americans injured or killed yearly due to uncontrolled hot water. Recommendations include grab bar non slip mat wall recess soap dish and removal of hooks.

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Sherman Floyd Bassett Comunity Hospital Marion Felker Aster Haile Johnnie Hall Barba Wendall Dallas Winnie and Sallye Hamiln Mr. and Mrs. Haydenamilton Greenville Bill Polk Whiteright High School Southern Methodist Univrsity Mrs. Roby Childress West Texas Mrs Hart Lyons Bill Lyons Beatrice Garner Bobby Rhody Garland Dudley and Larry Harvey Ely Mrs. Mae Robinson R. E. Massengale Ralph Wallace Gladys Cook Don Cook Houston Maxwell House Oleo Grayson Mrs. Pickford Folger’s McGee & Henderson BIG Tex Borden’s Angelfood Kimbell Madden Denison, Texas Ida Burchfield Wilson N. Jones Hospital Keith Rhody Kenneth Garner Gomer Graves of Joe Mangrum Drewie Caylor Oklahoma City Frank Alexander Larry David Garland Hospital Rhody Carolyn Garner Ray Hansard Granvolee Hansard Irving Jack Hansard Harold Doss Lallace May Glen Earnheart Clarence McMillin Gladys Ray Joe Howard Cook Community Public Service Company East Texas State College, Commerce ETSC Bud Whitney George Bennett California Whitney Velma Bennett C. M. Russey Fort Worth Dooleys Dixie Bassett Jerome McKinney United States Denison Telephone Company Joe Bodine Southwestern Bell National Safety Council Southwestern Bell Telephone Company the Sun PET ILS Omogenize Games DOG Food Grayson Oleo ALL Brands Rath’s Frankfurters Sunvale Bacon Carton 2 Bbc
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