Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 100, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1948 Page: 28 of 32
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Miss Dorothy McGehee, student
at NTSC, is spending the Christ-
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Mrs. Cecil McGehee, 1512 North
Commerce street.
Mrs. Cecil McGehee, 1512 North
Commerce street, will entertain
her son, James H. McGehee, of
Texas City, during the Yuletide
holidays.
Mrs. Clara Mosman and sons,
Nick, Richard and Bobby, 515
Starr street, will be the pre-holi-
day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Mosman at Lindsay.
Don Locke, student at OU, Nor-
man, Okla., and Lee Locke, Dal-
las, will be the Christmas guests
of their parents, Dr. and Mrs. W.
Herbert Locke, 211 South Grand
avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Lark
and son, Sammy, of Houston, will
visit relatives and friends here
during the Christmas holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Rhoten and
family of Holdenville, Okla., were
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Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Estes, Dallas,
will be the holiday guests of her
mother, Mrs. Harry Brooks, 410
Hird. Also visiting his mother for
Christmas will be Ted Brooks,
who is a student at Texas Tech,
Lubbock.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Martin,
1019 North Taylor, will have as
their guests for the holidays Mer-
rell Martin, student at NTSC,
Denton; Mr. and Mrs. Marion J.
Burch, Marietta, Okla.; and Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Martin, and
daughter, Kae, Denton. The group
will spend Christmas day at the
Mai tin home.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Brown, east
highway 82, will spend Christmas
with their son, Thomas W. Brown,
and Mrs. Brown. Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. N. O. Brown, 408
Gorham, aie guests over the holi-
days of their daughter, Mrs. Leon
Lakey, and family in San Anto-
nio.
Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Brown, Ard-
more, Okla; and Mrs. Blanche
Sponhaltz, St. Louis, Mo., are
spending the holidays with J. F.
Brown, and family 1003 Wither-
spoon, and with Mr. and Mrs. H.
C. Fette and family, Muenster.
Holiday visitors in the home of
Mrs. J. P. Brown, 230 McClain,
will be Mr .and Mrs. Felix Par-
sons, Austin, and Mr. and Mrs. W.
S. Brown, Fort Worth.
Spending the holidays in Waco
are Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Brown,
east highway 82, who will visit
her sister, Mrs. Frank Harbour.
Mrs. G. C. Davis, Denton, will
have as her holiday guests her
daughter, Mrs. George Bi own, Jr.,
and family 115 East Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Favin E. Brown,
Hood road, will spend Christmas
in Sweetwater as guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Merrick.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brooks, 324
Ritchey, are having as their holi-
day visitors her son, J. B. Cole,
who was discharged Saturday
from the air corps; and G. C.
Brooks and family, Ft. Worth.
Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Bennett and
family of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs.
W. W. Hickerson of Era are pre-
holiday guests of Mrs. Mary E.
Knight, 801 East Broadway.
Mr. and Mrs. David W. Pather-
bridge, Fort Worth, and Dorothy
Koon, student at Baylor univer-
sity, will be the Christmas guests
of Mrs. A. E. Koon, 214 Davis
street.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Homer
E. Koon, 1322 East Pecan street,
will be Homer Koon, Jr., student
at SMU; Mr. and Mrs. Robert L.
Claxton and daughter, Barbara
Lou, Dallas; and Victor Lee Koon,
student at Texas university.
Mrs. Vivian M. Sage of Dallas
will be the Christmas guest of
Mrs. Leo M. Kuehn, Sr., 213
South Denton street.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo M. Kuehn,
Jr., 1008 South Denton street,
will entertain her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Lary of Granbury
during the Christmas holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Ely, 203
North Taylor street, will visit
Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Dort and Mrs.
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daughter, Mrs. Allison Scott, and
Col. Scott, Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Busby and
son, Frank, 602 North Denton, and
her brother, Jeff Owens, and fam-
ily, Kilgore, will spend the Christ-
mas holidays with Mrs. Busby’s
and Mr. Owens’ father, Jim
Owens, Wichita Falls.
Mr. .and Mrs. Jim Burk, 537 N.
Schopmeyer, and Mrs. Annie
Matthews, 1019 East Scott, will
have as their holiday guests, Mrs.
J. C. Quinn and granddaughter,
Cynthia Houston, Marlin, Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Burch, 1124
IThroekmorton, will have as their
holiday visitors Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Everson, and daughters,
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Grand Forks, North Dakota.
George Burch and son, Georgie,
Emerville, Calif., are visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W.
Burch, 537 North Denton.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bullock, of
route 1, will have as their holi-
day guests their daughter, Mrs.
Lewis Davis, Mr. Davis, and Billy
dene, Rolls, Texas.
Bob Pratt, school music direc-
or, is spending the holidays in
Durant, Okla., with his mother.
Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Johnson
and son, Bobby, 502 East Broad-
way, will spend Christmas in
Houston.
A family reunion on Christmas
will be held at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. Burden, 1402 East
Tennie. Those attending will be
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sowder, Col-
linsville; Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bur-
den and children, Hearne, Tex.;
and Mr. and Mrs. Oddist, R. C.
Burden, and children, Gainesville.
Mis. Euna Jetton, 824 Summit
will have as her dinner guests
Christmas day Mrs. N. H. Bur-
gess and children, and Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Ray Jetton, all of
Gainesville.
Miss Allie Bugg, and John F.
Bugg, east highwyay 82, are hav-
ing as their guests over the holi-
days Mrs. Walter Proffer and
family, Kent Proffer and family,
and Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Prof-
fer, all of Houston; and Mr. and
Mrs. C. B. Donnelly, Ft. Worth.
Mr. and Mrs. Eula B. Wilcox
will spend Christmas with her
daughter, Mrs. J. O. McMurrey,
Jr., and family at Seymour. Mr.
and Mrs. McMurrey recently
moved to that city to make their
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Jackson and
children, Barbara and Ronnie, of
Arlington, are Christmas guests
of Mrs. Jackson’s mother, Mrs. T.
S. Hutto, and family, 311 South
Red River street.
Sam Grundy, senior at A&M
college, and Bob Grundy, student
at NTSC are at home at 422 West
California, for the holidays.
Mrs. Willie Mae- Grundy, 422
West California, had as her pre-
holiday guests her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Bratcher and son,
Bob, of Lubbock; Mrs. C. F.
Bundy of Era, and Mr. and Mrs.
Guy Bratcher and son, Donald,
of Fort Worth.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Sanford of
Fort Worth will be Christmas
guests in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. L. S. McCool, 1105 North
Clements.
Seasonal guests in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McCracken,
west highway 82, will be Mrs. M.
E. Durham, Mr. and Mrs. Adna
Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Powell,
arid son, Danny, all of Archer
City, Tex.; Mr. and Mrs. J. G.
Whisnand of Nocona, and Mrs.
Alice Johnson of Denton.
Christmas guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Hickox, 1019 North
Moran street, will be Mr. and
1 Mrs. J. J. Barton and family of
’ Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Smith of Ft. Worth and Edward
Hall of Houston.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Higgins, 103
Harvey street, will entertain their
son, Carl Higgins, and wife, of
Houston.
Jack Hilburn, student at North
Texas State college, Denton, will
spend the Yuletide holidays with
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Tatum, 1038 North Taylor street, ‘
and Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Webb, 315
South Morris street.
Miss Wanda Wilson, student at .
Texas Christian university, Fort
Worth, is here spending the holi-
days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Roy P. Wilson and family,'
505 Moss street.
and bow down before Him who is
King, Prophet, Priest, our Savior
and Lord. .
The birth of Christ is of uni-
versal significance. A Saviour
was born for all people. As we
celebrate His birth, let us remem-
ber the message of the angel who
said unto them, fear not: for, be-
hold, I bring you good tidings of
great joy, which shall be to all
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Mr. and Mrs. S. H- Hilburn and
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day in Sherman visiting his
brother, Joe Hilburn, and family.
George Hill, student at State
university, will be the Yuletide
guest of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Hill, 714 North Com-
merce’.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Gilmore,
1330 East Gai nett, will go to Com-
merce, Tex., to visit his mother,
Mrs. O. G. Gilmore, and also to
New Castle to visit her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Mitt Harrell, during
the holiday season.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Daniel
and daughter, Joan, will spend
New Year’s day with Mr. and
Mrs. E. L. Gilmore, 1330 East
Garnett.
Asa Hutchinson of Ada, Okla.,
was the pre-holiday guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Alex Murrell and Vern
Brewer, 1202 Lindsay street, Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Freeman and
son, Hayden of Dallas and Mrs.
B. H. Freeman of San Antonio
were the pre-holiday guests of
Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Whiddon, 1112
Lindsay street Sunday.
Carol Lou, Jean and Joan, chil-
dren of Rufus C. Whiddon, Jr.,
and Mrs. Douglas Whiddon and
baby daughter, Penny Ann, and
Dick Whiddon, are here visiting
Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Whiddon. Mr.
and Mrs. Rufus C. Whiddon,Jr.
and baby daughter, Sherry, and
Douglas Whiddon, all of Houston,
will join them Christmas eve..
James R. Johnson, student at
A&M college and Lt. J. G. John-
son, San Diego, and Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Carmichael, Estelline, will
be the Christmas guests of Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Abel, 414 East
Garnett street.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Kaden and
children, 905 South Dixon, will
visit relatives in Liberty and Con-
roe during the Yuletide holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Hazen Woods and
sons, Hazen, Jr., and Bradley, of
Midland, will be at the Mrs. Giv-
en W. Bradley home, 1411 East
California street, during the
Christmas holidays. They will
visit her mother, Mrs.- Bradley,
who is in the Gainesville sanitar-
ium.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Johnson,
1416 East Belcher street, will en-
tertain Rev. and Mrs. T. W.
Springfield and family of Genoa
during the Christmas holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Hubbard
and daughter, Nancy, 115 Blanton
street, will go to Fort Worth to
spend the Christmas holidays
wtih relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Hudspeth of
Era, will entertain their son, J
W. Hudspeth and wife of Denton
and his mother, Mrs. Nellie Hud-
speth, of Marietta, during the
Christmas holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Beckner and
family, 1511 Belcher street, will
have as Christmas guests her rel-
atives from Tioga and her sister,
Mrs. Ralph Patton, and Iamily of
Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred McWain,
1207 Moss street, will go to
Whitesboro to spend the holidays
with J. C. Fasser.
Mr .and Mrs. J. M. Lang and
family, 331 North Rusk street,
will go to Dallas to visit Mrs.
Long’s sister, Mrs. Louis Rankind,
during the Christmas holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Knight
and son, 1405 Olive street, will go
to Gatesville to visit her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wiley, and her
sister, Mrs. John Bales, and Mr.
Bales, during the Christmas holi-
days.
Miss Cleo Stewart will visit in
Jacksboro over the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Campbell and
son are spending the Christmas
holidays in Durant, Okla., with
her mother.
Maj. Dwight H. H. Starr, Ros-
well, New Mexico, is visiting over
the Christmas holidays with his
parents, Dr. and Mrs. Perry Starr,
1001 Lindsay.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Horn, 1036
North Denton, have as their holi-
day visitors their daughter. Miss
Billie Horn, who attends Baylor
Medical school, Dallas; and son,
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Holdenville, Okla., during the
Christmas holidays.
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