The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1943 Page: 5 of 8
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WE CONGRATULATE
Simmons Beauty and Barber Shop
The Palace Theatre on being able to open Friday
night with a first class theatre, which the people of
Whitewright appreciate very much. It was hard to
replace the theatre in present conditions, but Mr.
Hasty has done a good job. We congratulate him.
Palace Theatre Opens Friday Night
Admission 9c & 25c Tax Included
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SATURDAY PREVIEW, AUG. 28, 11 P. M.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY, AUGUST 29-30
EXTRA: “Community Sing” and “Musical”
The management of the
Palace Theatre appreciates
very much the assistance given,
us in rebuilding our theatre
and for the many words of en-
couragement following the fire
that destroyed the theatre. We
also want to express our ap-
preciation to the'business men
of Whitewright for the many
nice advertisements they have
in thisxissue of The Sun. We
are going to do our best to give
Whitewright the best shows on
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THE TANAKA MEMORIAL
Sun Want Ads are economical.
Tunnel Is Death
Trap for 18,000
Having China’s entire resources at
our disposal, we shall proceed to con-
quer India, the Archipelago, Asia
Minor, Central Asia, and even Eu-
rope.—Baron Tanaka, in Memorial to
Emperor of Japan in 1927.
LONDON.—Reuter’s said Tuesday
in a dispatch from Zurich that 18,-
000 persons drowned when the Elbe
Tunnel was hit during one of the re-
cent Allied heavy raids on Hamburg.
The tunnel beneath the sands of
the Elbe River presumably was be-
ing used as an air raid shelter.
Similar to the highway tunnel at
Glasgow, the Elbe tubes were started
to the tunnel was by elevators of 78
t tohe tunnel was by 'elevators of 78
foot lift in shafts each having four
elevators for vehicles and two for
pedestrians. Each cast iron tube un-
der the river provided a single road-
way six feet wide, and two footwalks
four feet wide.
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BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. E. P. Wootten, pastor.
Sunday school, 10 a. m. W.
Simmons, superintendent.
Morning worship at 11 o’clock.
Evening service at 8:30.
Vitamins have caused a renewed
interest in pill boxes. There are
cases of clear lucite, gold, silver and
jade being used.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. James Spivy of Denison will
preach at 8:30 p. m. Sunday at the
Presbyterian Church. The public is
invited.
METHODIST CHURCH
Regulas services will be held at the
Methodist Church Sunday. The
preaching services will be at 11 a. m.
and 8:30 p. m. Sunday school, 10 a.
pi.
CHURCH OF CHRIST
The revival services being held at
the Church of Christ will continue
through Sunday, according to an-
nouncement. The services are being
conducted by Paul L. Wallace of Ak-
ron, Ohio, at 10 a. m. each mornnig,
except Sunday, and at 8 p. m. each
evening. The public is invited to at-
tend these services.
Sun Want Ads get results.
New Fall Merchandise
CHILDREN’S NEW SHOES
AND OXFORDS
MEN’S NEW FELT HATS
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To Mr. Marshall B. Hasty
Whitewright:’s Second
Annual Colored Picnic
and Old Settlers
Reunion at the
American Legion Park
September 9-10-11
We extend hearty Congratulations for
his enterprise in opening the New Palace
Theatre.
We’re backing him with our patronage
and good will.
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Men’s Work Shoes
Priced at.....2.45, 3.45, 4.45 to 5.45
Ladies’ New Dress Slippers and
Oxfords..........2.45, 2.95 to 3.95
Mrs. Austin Fitts of Abilene and
Mrs. J. A. Cagle of Greenville were
guests last week of their sister, Mrs.
J. C. Parsons.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Reed and little
daughter Nancy Anne of Dallas were
guests Sunday in the home of Mrs. J.
C. Parsons.
The Fifth Sunday Grayson County
Singing Convention will meet at the
Desert Presbyterian Church Sunday.
Everyone is invited.
Mrs. Glenn
Miss Claire, are spending a few days
in Washington, D. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Norris of Ada,
Okla., spent Sunday with her broth-
er, S. T. Montgomery.
Mrs. Pearl Carter
Md., was a week-end guest of her
cousin, Mrs. H. T. Arterberry.
Betty Jean Ramsey has returned to
her home in Lufkin after a visit in
the home of Mrs. Elbert Bennett.
Robert Gordon returned to Austin
Saturday, after a visit with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gordon.
Mrs. P. L. West of Kenefick, Okla.,
was a week-end guest in the home of
her brother, T. J. Lilley.
Burgher Reid Vestal has returned
to Fort Worth, after a visit with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Vdstal.
Mr. and Mrs. Oran Sears visited in
Tyler and Kilgore Thursday and Fri-
day.
Larry Cooper is visiting his aunt,
Mrs. Charles Perry, in Wichita Falls.
Mrs. Thomas E. Sears, who is mak-
ing her home in Denton while Lieu-
tenant Sears is in service, is visiting
in the home of Mrs. T. E. Sears.
and
and
Cole & Davis Co.
“OUR PRICES ARE LOWER”
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PF LOCALS!
Miss Bettye Nell Yeager is visiting
relatives in Fort Worth.
Mrs. Albert L. Jackson and daugh-
ter are visiting relatives in Houston.
Miss Gae Hollingsworth is in Lin-
den visiting in the home of her
brother, Rev. Kermit Hollingsworth.
The Red Cross has received a new
shipment of yarn for sweaters, muf-
flers, gloves and helmets. Women
who wish a new assignment of knit-
ting are requested to call Miss Inez
Ray or Mrs. Glen Earnheart.
Miss Clara Carlisle of Austin is
visiting in the home of Misses Inez
and Gladys Ray.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Keeling and
son Jack and Mrs. A. J. Robbins of
Lubbock are visiting Mr. and ]
Jack Robbins and Mr. and Mrs.
M. Howard.
Mrs. H. D. Neff of Shawnee,
Okla., is visiting her mother, Mrs. D.
A. Ray, who is ill.
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Reynolds of '
Arlington and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ball
and Henry Ball of Dallas were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hamilton Sun-
day.
Mrs. Burn Everheart and Mrs. R. A.
Vestal attended the Texas Home
Demonstration Association’s annual
State meeting at Dallas August 17,
18 and 19 and report a very success-
ful meeting.
O. G. Goddard of McKinney spent
Friday here with his granddaughter,
Mrs. Paul Ryon. Mr. Goddard was
80 years old Friday and Mrs. Ryon
had a birthday dinner in his honor.
Mr. Goddard has been operating a
job printing plant in McKinney for
42 years and is still active in the bus-
iness. He says he feels like a 50-
year-old and sets jobs and operates
job presses every day. While here he
paid The Sun office a visit.
C. A. Medearis of Grand Prairie
visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Martin Sunday.
Foucheaux Vestal of Gainesville
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
A. Vestal over the week-end, and re-
ports that he visited the following
places last week: Dallas, Waco, Hous-
ton, Beaumont, Port Arthur and
Galveston.
Mrs. R. E. Lingenfelter and son
an,d Miss Lucile Draughon are visit-
ing relatives in Des Moines, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lackey and lit-
tle daughter of Corsicana visited his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ott Lackey,
over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gillespie of
Waxahachie are visiting her father,
Rev. J. L. Truett.
Cole & Davis Co
Max Montgomery and daughter
Clara of Dallas visited his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Montgomery, Sun-
day.
Donald Hansard of Grand Prairie
is visiting in the home of his grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Han-
sard.
Little Miss Alendia Jane Vestal
was a guest in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Brown last week.
L. F. Jacks of Bells has purchased
the late D. E. Low residence, west of
the High School building, and moved
to same last Thursday. Mr. Jacks has
employment with the U. S. Engi-
, neers at Denison.
Miss Drunette Farley, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Pascal Farley, was a
member of the summer graduating
class at East Texas State Teachers
College at Commerce Monday and
received her degree. Miss Farley
majored in journalism. There were
167 in the graduating class and Dr.
Paul L. Boynton, president of Steph-
en F. Austin State Teachers College
at Nacogdoches, delivered the ad-
dress.
R. B. Gordon, Luther Gordon, Mrs.
Allen T. Short and Miss Frances
Pope were visitors in Dallas Satur-
day.
Dr. R. E. Lingenfelter will go to
Mineral Wells Sunday to attend the
Norwood Clinic and will not be in his
office until September 13th. While
there he will take a course in ambu-
latory treatment of rectual and her-
neal troubles. 1
Assisted by ladies of the Presbyte-
rian Church as co-hostesses. Mrs.
Vera Hickman entertained with a
picnic luncheon Wednesday of last
week, honoring her mother, Mrs. W.
of Baltimore. A- Kirkpatrick, on her 77th birthday
Mrs. H. C. Willis is visiting her
son, C. C. Willis, and family at Mt.
Pleasant.
anniversary. Twenty-eight guests
extended best wishes for many more
birthdays to the honoree.
Doss and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Selleck of Aus-
tin were week-end guests in the
home of Mrs. L. LaRoe.
R. B. Cruse, vocational agriculture
teacher in the Whitewright Schools,
returned from Arlington Friday
where he spent two weeks in school.
The courses of study were given by
instructors from A. & M. College at
the North Texas Agricultural Col-
lege at Arlington. The courses cov-
ered shop training, livestock diseases
and food conservation. The class
butchered three calves and processed
them for home use. The meat was
canned and the instructions they re-
ceived in this work will be used in
rural war canning courses to be given
by the teachers this fall. Mr. Cruse
said plans are now being made to
start a canning center here about the
first of October, when beef, pork
and other products will be canned.
Mrs. Jack Dickerman left Wednes-
day for San Antonio to join her. hus-
band, Private Dickerman, who re-
cently returned from a training
school at Detrdit, Mich. He will be
stationed at San Antonio.
In the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. M.
Brown a social was given Saturday
night honoring their son, Pvt. Ray-
mond Brown, who is home on a fur-
lough. Those in attendance were
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gant, Amos Gant,
Miss Joan Brown and Miss Grace
Connelly, all of Sherman; Mr. and
Mrs. T. B. Johnson of Pottsboro, Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Nelson of Tom Bean,
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Harris, Miss Viva
Phillips and Miss Ouida Nell Harris.
Watermelon was served.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J| McCafferty cel-
ebrated their 60th wedding anniver-
sary Sunday at their home with a
dinner. A number of relatives and
friends called during the day to ex-
tend congratulations and best wishes.
They also received several nice pres-
ents. Present at the dinner were
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Moore, R. B.
Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. Guy McCaf-
ferty and Patsy Pannell, all of
Whitewright; Mrs. Jack Thomson,
Weston; Mr. and Mrs. R. L.' Hayes,
Celina; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Phipps
and son, Celina; Mr. and Mrs. Ozell
Washburn and daughter, Prosper;
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. McCafferty
son and daughter of Howe
Charlie Pheobus, Whitewright.
Pvt. and Mrs. Albert Reeves an-
nounce the birth of a daughter
Thursday, August 19.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bennett have
bought the house just east of the
city park.
Miss Myrtle Frances Livingston re-
turned to her home in Sherman
Wednesday, after a visit with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B.
Gordon. <
Miss Willa Jean Hunter and Miss
Margaret Hanna are visiting Miss
Jean Ramsey at Lufkin.
Anther A. Hudgins Jr., son of Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Hudgins, is now em-
ployed as electrician second class at
the Pudget Sound Navy Yard at
Bremerton, Washington.
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Thursday, August 26, 1943.
THE WHITEWRIGHT SUN, WHITEWRIGHT, TEXAS
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Doss, Glenn. The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1943, newspaper, August 26, 1943; Whitewright, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1230804/m1/5/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Whitewright Public Library.