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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1956

Page

5

Local Social Roundup Tells Of Visits and Weddings

We hear about a busy weekend of travels and social gatherings. Dallas resident Miss Dorothy Hamilton visits, several families visit relatives in Whitewright Sherman and Dallas attend open houses and club meetings. Out of town guests join the golden wedding open house for Mr and Mrs J E Henson with many connections from Oklahoma and Texas.

B. W. Newman Clay Horton Hoyt Taylor Guy Hamilton Dallas Schubert Music Club Tom Lively J. E. Henson Walter Tadlock Waurika Okla Charley Hunt Raymond Hunt Frederick J. W. Tadlock Durant T. M. Monroe Cleveland Lance Lois Lance Les Hicks Delton Lance Denison Newman Wood Fort Worth Lee Alexander Grand Prairie Ozie Blackwell Leonard M. T. Monroe Raymond Cathy I. B. Monroe Sherman Marvin Lance Truman Henson Aubrey Monroe Oscar Harris Randolph Ted Rotan Garland Lionel Brigham Floyd Clark C. Childs Ernestine White E. E. Tomlinson

Rotary Club hears report on Mineola institute

Rotary Club program chairman Joe Johnson reported on a Rotary in formation institute he attended at Mineola last Friday. Attendees included Charlie Ayres Roscoe Gillett Eddie Collins Walter Carpenter Stanley Heston Jimmy Bassett Bill McDowell and Kenton Harvey, with Harvey serving as state president of the Future Farmers of America.

Joe Johnson Rotary Club Rotary Information Institute Mineola Charlie Ayres Roscoe Gillett Eddie Collins Denton Walter Carpenter Stanley Heston Sherman Jimmy Bassett Bill McDowell Whitewright Kenton Harvey Azle Future Farmers of America

Hensley and Branham Wed at Justice of the Peace Home

John H. Hensley and Dorothy J. Branham married Saturday night at the home of Justice of the Peace Ed Martin. Hensley is the son of F. D. Hensley of Trenton and Branham the daughter of Carson Burchfield of Whitewright.

John H. Hensley Dorothy J. Branham Justice of the Peace Ed Martin Mr. Hensley F. D. Hensley Trenton Carson Burchfield Whitewright

G A s Meet The Girls Auxiliary Elected Officers

The First Baptist Church auxiliary met at 4 o clock on September 26 with Mrs. Paul Geers presiding. Officers for the new church year were elected: Rose Ann Bunch president Anna Franklin vice president Doris Tillett secretary reporter Pat Coggins and Becky Vestal forward steps committee Alpha Mc Lauchlin and Brenda Geers also named.

First Baptist Church Paul Geers Rose Ann Bunch Anna Franklin Doris Tillett Pat Coggins Becky Vestal Alpha McLauchlin Brenda Geers

Baptist Junior Girls Meeting at First Baptist Church

The report notes a study session by the community missions committee followed by ice cream for members. It invites all Baptist junior girls to meet each Wednesday at 4 o'clock at the First Baptist Church, per the reporter.

Munity Missions Committee First Baptist Church

Hayes and Miller Couple Wed in Durant Oklahoma

Jackie Hayes son of Mr and Mrs Harmon Hayes Whitewright and Joan Miller of Trenton were married Saturday night in Durant Oklahoma. They were accompanied by Miss Helen Miller and Travis Sanderson. Hayes 1956 Whitewright High graduate on furlough from the Armed Services will depart Friday for Fort Sam Houston for dental technician training. Bride a Trenton High School graduate employed in Dallas.

Jackie Hayes Harmon Hayes Whitewright Joan Miller Trenton Durant Oklo Helen Miller Travis Sanderson Hayes Whitewright High School Armed Services Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Trenton High School Dallas

Domestic Labor and Pride in a Working Wife

A woman tends home duties from baking to mending while caring for children and supporting a neighbor. Her husband complains she does not work, yet the verse highlights her daily labor and devotion as essential household labor and virtue.

Edgar A. Guest

Keeps Interest to Fuel Daily Triumphs at Work

Alpert Johnson has returned to work after several weeks laid up by an injured knee. The Spotlight in Newton Kansas stresses that people stay engaged in rewarding tasks to maintain enthusiasm and energy, encouraging steady interest to sustain momentum.

Newton Kansas Alpert Johnson

Need of the Hour Urges Taxpayer Groups to Check Spending

David Lawrence warned in U S News & World Report that over 60 billion dollars were appropriated this session and much funds go as subsidies to voting blocs. He urged nonpartisan taxpayer groups in each district to back candidates who will curb spending. A Canadian study reports CCC citrate calcium carbimide shows promise in treating alcoholism with fewer side effects than antibase.

U. S. News & World Report David Lawrence Congress 84Th Congress Lawrence McKinney Examiner Canadian Medical Association Journal Reports

Texas Democrats Hold One-Party Grip Despite Oil Boom

Ed Erard notes in Kingsville Record that Texas remains a one party state with a broad Democratic base and shifting Republicans, who once followed oil prosperity into the Democratic fold. He argues national leaders see a two party system as vital to Texas and the nation, while insiders assume Texas votes are locked and leaders keep the status quo.

Texas Marshall Tito FDR South General Lee Ed Erard Kingsville

Cat like stretch advice from surgeon lecture

Dr Harvey E Billig Jr of Los Angeles told an International College of Surgeons meeting that people should stretch often to stay agile. He compared humans to a cat that stretches periodically then naps, noting sedentary workers tend to slump into a sitting position.

Chicago Harvey E. Billig Jr Los Angeles International College of Surgeons

Chickens Thrive On Feathers Not Just Grain

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that feather meal boosts chicken growth when 3 to 5 percent of ordinary feed is replaced with feathers. Large broiler states like Arkansas and Mississippi produce millions of birds annually and now label feather meal as standard chick feed embraced by poultrymen.

America U. S. Department of Agriculture

Picture telephone era and social ripple effects

A Dallas Times Herald opinion piece discusses the coming picture telephone and its social impact. It foresees privacy concerns and changes to daily life as video calls become common, noting worries about bearded bodies, facial expressions, and neighborly strains from line hogging.

Bell Telephone Laboratories Dallas Times Herald

No Beginner Chloe Dialogue Sparks Rumor of First Kiss

A playful exchange between characters references a first kiss as Joey assures Chloe the kiss was genuine while dismissing prior interactions as practice maneuvers. The line hints at evolving romantic tension in a lighthearted scene.

Chloe Joey

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