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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1969

Page

4

Brothers in service from Tom Bean brothers in Army

Rickie L. and Danny K. Chitwood sons of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Chie twood of Tom Bean are serving in the U S Army. Rickie left for Fort Ord California March 5 1969 and Danny left March 20 1969 and is at Fort Bliss El Paso. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Tom Chitwood of Ft Worth and Mr. and Mrs. C B Rice of Whitewright.

Rickie L Danny K. Chitwood Thomas Chietwood Tom Bean U.S. Army Rickie Army Fort Ord Calif Danny Fort Bliss el Paso Tom Chitwood Ft. Worth C.B. Rice Whitewright

Regional Social Roundup and State Legislature Notes

Weekend visitors from Big Spring Dallas and Fort Worth mix with church events and a wedding plan in Richmond Virginia. State Representative Vernon Beckham reports the 61st legislature mid-session progress with bills on anti disruption on campuses workers compensation local library act liquor control and government tort liability limits.

Vernon Beckham Beckham Texas House Senate

Baptist WMU Meets at Church for Morning Session

Mrs. O L Jones presided over the Baptist W M U business meeting at 9 30 a m Tuesday with ten members and one visitor Miss Mayfair Brown present. Gene Hughes reported Easter offering 579 toward a 550 goal. GA members plan to distribute over 100 Easter baskets to the Rest Home.

Gene Hughes Home Mission Mary Lou Ayers Ga's Herman Lancaster J.P. Darwin Baptist Church Project Jimmy Burchfield Tom Brown Velma Sadler W.L. Hatfield J.P. Darewin A. R. McMurry Mayfair Brown B.W. Newman

New Guild Officers Named for United Methodist Church

The First United Methodist Church New Guild met Monday at Mrs Roby Chile dresses home with Miss Mardell Pun phrey as co host. Thirteen members attended plus Rev George Topper who led the business session with Mrs Paul Ryan presiding. Lola Scott presented the officer slate: president Mrs George Topper vice president Mrs Ralph Judd secretary Mrs W M Pierson treasurer Mrs Charlie Ayers coordinator Mrs Ed Berkley. The fourth lesson from Coming to Life on St John was given. The next meeting will be April H at Miss Lola Scotts with Mrs Ralph Wallace co hosting.

Wesleyan Service Guild First United Methodist Church Roby Chile Mardell Punphrey George Topper Paul Ryan Lola Scott Ralph Judd W.M. Pierson Charlie Ayers Ed Berkley Topper St. John Ralph Wallace

Fidelis Class at Whitewright Church Meets for Supper

The Fidelis class of the First Baptist Church of Whitewright met on Thursday evening at the church for a business session and covered dish supper. Hostesses were Mrs. C K Smith Mrs Gene Hughes Mrs Vera Hicks and Miss May Badgett. Mrs Tom Brown led the meeting and Mrs O L Jones gave the devotion for 13 members present. Mrs J Meador is the class teacher.

Fidelis First Baptist Church of Whitewright C.K. Smith Gene Hughes Vera Hicks May Badgett Tom Brown O.L. Jones J. Meador

Air Force officer Benefield completes Chanute training

Second Lieutenant Gary G. Benefield son of Mr and Mrs John W Benefield of Springhill Louisiana has graduated from the Chanute Air Force Base Illinois training course for aircraft maintenance officers He will be assigned to Castle Air Force Base California with a Strategic Air Command unit Benefield is a 1962 Springhill High School graduate earned a BS in 1968 from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and was commissioned through the ROTC program His wife Charlotte is daughter of Mrs Frances Smith of Bells and Mrs Bencefield’s father Clifford Smith lives in Smackover Arkansas.

Gary G. Benefield John W. Benefield Second St Springhill Chanute, Afb Ill U.S. Air Force Benefield Castle Afb Calif Strategic Air Command Springhill High School University of Southwestern Louiiana Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Charlotte Frances Smith Bells Bencefield Clifford Smith Smackover Ark

Bluebirds Plan Dad Daughter Banquet Decorations

Ten members of the Blue Birds met Monday to work on decorations for the Dad Daughter Banquet set for Friday at 8 p.m. in the Firemen's Hall. Karen Anderson served refreshments.

Mer Ry Blue Birds Halle Karen Anderson

Gift Given To Linda Turner For Week

Linda Turner received the gift for the week with Mrs. Adolph Barnes and Mrs. Marvin Turner assisting the girls and Mrs. Louis Franklin serving as leader. Debbie Franklin signs as scribe.

Linda Turner Adolph Barnes Marvin Turner Louis Franklin Debbie Franklin

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