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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1971
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Joe F Robinson announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Joanna Robinson to Dennis Barnes son of Mr and Mrs TM Barnes. The couple will wed April 8 at 7 30 pm in the First Baptist Church Whitewright. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
Miss Leslie Ann Collins bride elect of John Randall Newman was honored at a bridal tea shower Sunday in the Reddy Room of the Community Public Service Building in Whitewright. Hostesses and attendees included numerous local ladies with Mrs. Paul Stephens and Mrs. Don Collins among those receiving guests.
The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Collins of Whitewright. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs AW Newman of Whitewright. The ceremony will be performed by Bro WH Baker at 8 pm with guests invited. reception details note yellow daisies, white lace and satin decor and a yellow carnation motif.
Miss Claudia Ann Ingram and John Sears Holloway wed at the First Christian Church in Corpus Christi. Reception followed at Keys Parlor. Bride's sister Dana Ingram served as maid of honor. numerous relatives attended. The couple will reside in Whitewright after a wedding trip to Austin.
Miss Deborah Ann Dyer a senior at Stephen F. Austin College Nacogdoches is a member of the college basketball team that won the state championship in Beaumont last week. She teaches ice in West Rusk Tex and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Dyer. She plans further study at Austin College. The bridegroom a graduate of Whitewright High School and Texas A&M University works at Holloway Farm Supply Whitewright. A rehearsal dinner with 40 guests was held at the bride parents home Saturday.
Mrs Will Fleming pledges 509 for every 500 raised by Whitewright city to fund books for the Whitewright Public Library by December 31 1971. She presented 40 plus books during a library visit led by Mrs Virginia McFatridge and Mrs Jim Bryant. Citizens urged to donate at the library or First National Bank to meet the goal and fund improvements including shelves processing and carpet from marble proceeds.
A church directory lists sermons Sunday School and worship times for FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH MARVIN UNITED METHODIST and other churches with several pastors. It includes Sunday morning services Bible study communion training unions and prayer meetings across multiple days and venues.
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