First Baptist Church Honors Senior Class
The Senior Class of Bells High School was honored with a Tuesday banquet by the First Baptist Church. Sponsoring the event were the Baptist Women. The theme Impossible Dream featured blues with stars, a papier mache moon, a lighted world, and floral decor. Rev. Bill McFatridge chaired, with speakers Rev. Dale Gore and Don Williams, and 21 of 24 seniors attended.
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Bells High School
The
First Baptist Church
Baptist Women
Bill McFatridge
David Whitlock
Dale Gore
Trinity Baptist Church
Sherman
Mary Johnson
Don Williams
Barkers
Kindergarten Enrollment Set By Bells School
The Bells school schedules kindergarten enrollment for May 7, 1971, for children who will be five by September 1, 1971. Enrollment starts at 8:00 a.m. and must include birth certificate and immunization records. Contact Mrs Patti Carlton, Obie Rutledge, or O V Barker for details.
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the Bells School
Patti Carlton
Obie Rutledge
O. V. Barker
Mrs Walters Hosts Paint Class At Home
Mrs Bobby Walters hosted a Tridhem Paint Class last Thursday evening at her home with 10 guests. Mrs Bill Parnell instructed on liquid embroidery. Each guest participated in the activity and light refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Bobby Walters
Bill Parnell
Forty Two Club Social At Mrs Dulaneys Home
The Forty Two Club gathered Saturday night at Mrs. O B Dulaneys home with three visitors Mrs Edna Earl Sears Mrs Fred Moore and Mrs Pearl Washburn. After games a dessert course was served by the hostess.
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The
Bells ‘42’ Club
O.B. Dulaney
Edna Earl Sears
Fred Moore
Pearl Washburn
Bells Personalities Visit Distant Relatives
Mr and Mrs Mount Morgan of Lebanon Oklahoma visited his sisters Mrs Leta McFiligott and Mrs Roy Duncan while Mr and Mrs Domer Ryon hosted visitors from Savoy and East Brouswick New Jersey during a regional social gathering.
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Mount Morgan
Lebanon
Okla
Leta McFiligott
Prank Peck
East Brouswick
N.J
Roy Duncan
Domer Ryon
Savoy
Shower honors Mrs. McKinney in community bank room
Mrs. Mike McKinney of Irving formerly of Bells was honored at a pink and blue shower Friday night in the First National Bank community room. Twenty three guests attended including her sister Mrs. Alvin Jones of Oklahoma City. Gifts appeared on a lace clad table. Decor included storks around a pink floral arrangement. Hostesses Mrs. James Shaw and Mrs. Lamar Burris of Savoy served angel cookies and pink punch.
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Mike McKinney
Irving
Bells
First National Bank
Alvin Jones
Oklahoma City
James Shaw
Lamar Burris
Savoy
Birthday Luncheon Honors Mrs Bass at Sister’s Home
Mrs Bobby Walters surprised her sister Mrs Otis Bass with a birthday luncheon Friday at her Denison Sherman area home. Twelve guests attended including Mrs Kenneth Jerger, Mrs Orville Fletcher, and Mrs Charlotte Black. Decor featured daisies in a printed cloth, daisy line, and daisy accents on gifts and a wicker basket centerpiece.
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Bobby Walters
Otis Bass
Kenneth Jerger
Denison
Orville Fletcher
Charlotte Black
Sherman
Reynolds Bomar Engaged in Savoy May Wedding
Weck announcing Deborah Elaine Reynolds and Michael Duane Bomar engagement. Bride is Bells High School 1979 graduate employed at Simpson's Foods in Bells. Groom is Savoy High School graduate at Paris Junior College. They will wed May 24 at 7:30 PM at the First Baptist Church of Savoy with all friends invited.
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James S. Reynolds
Bells
Deborah Elaine Reynolds
Michael Duane Bomar
Harry F. Bomar
Savoy
First Baptist Church of
Bells High School
Simpson's Food Store
Bomar
Savoy High School
Paris Junior College
Hebron Baptists Set Revival Event
The Hebron Baptist Church plans a revival from May 2 to May 9 with nightly services at 7 30 led by evangelist Rev Gerald Ford of Kern Heights Baptist Church DeQueen Ark and music directed by Larry Garner. Everyone in the area is invited to attend.
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Hebron Baptist Church
Gerald Ford
Kern Heights Baptist Church
DeQueen, Ark
Larry Garner
Joe Cureton Addresses Bells 4-H on Lighting
The Bells 4-H Club met with about 100 members presided by Tammy Moore. Special guest Joe Cureton from Community Public Service in Whitewright spoke on electricity and light bulbs and gave lamp shade care instructions. Bill West and Jo Ellen Ticknor led the session as leaders. Gary Milton closed with the 4-H prayer.
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Bells 4-H Club
Tammy Moore
Bill West
Jo Ellen Ticknor
Joe Cureton
Whitewright
Gary Milton
Eighth Grade Skating Party at Bells Junior High
Eighth grade students hosted a skating party last Friday night. Twenty three of the 34 class members joined a hayride and wiener roast at the Harris home with pickup and wagon by Dick Morrell. Mrs Claudine Montgomery led the event with help from roommothers including Mrs Alvin Martins, Mrs Louis Shearer, Mrs Arvel Lamance and Mrs Bill Youree.
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Bells Junior High School
Charles Harris
Dick Morrell
Claudine Montgomery
Alvin Martins
Louis Shearer
Arvel Lamance
Bill Youree
Planet Venus Days Longer Than Years Claim
A quirky astronomy note asserts that on Venus the length of a day exceeds the length of a year. It notes the planet’s slow rotation and rapid orbit, highlighting surprising time scales for readers.
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Venus
Baptist Church Hosts Special Guests in Sunday Service
First Baptist Church welcomed a musical group from Crutchfield Baptist Church in Sherman called Our Guys. Members include Mike Dement, Eddie McEwen, Jeff McEwen, and Darrell Beall with Jeff Beall. Mrs Hester Hastings accompanied. Don Williams introduced the group. Eddie McEwen shared testimony. Rev Bill McFatridge, interim pastor, delivered the evening message.
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First Baptist Church
Crutchfield Baptist Church
Sherman
Our Guys
Mike Dement
Eddie McEwen
Jeff McEwen
Jeff
Darrell Beall
Hester Hastings
Don Williams
Bill McFatridge
MYF Entertained With a Cookout at First Methodist
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of the First United Methodist Church held a hayride and cookout last Friday night. Twelve attendees rode to Frankie Pell's place on Ambrose road and into Ambrose and Cherry Mound. Each youth cooked his own food over a large bonfire. Mr. and Mrs. Pell sponsored. Sunday night attendance awards for the last four months were announced, with Mickey Wagoner first for perfect attendance, Jan Boatright second with one absence but a visitor, and Kevin Barker and Jim Everheart tied for third with one absence. Awards will be given at a future meeting.
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Methodist
The
First United Methodist Church
Frankie Pell
Ambrose Road
Ambrose
Cherry Mound
Mrs. Pell
Mickey Wagoner
Jan Boatright
Kevin Barker
Jim Everheart
Clayton Dale Craft Birthday Celebration
Clayton Dale Craft was honored on his 8th birthday at home by parents Dale and Mrs. Craft. Neighborhood friends attended including Melanie and Michelle Dexheimer Jeff Ramsey Vaughn Cherry and Shana and Holly Craft. A miniature circus centerpiece, carousel cake and favors marked the party with ice cream and punch. Grandparents and great grandparents from Savoy Bells Sherman Iowa Park and Savoy attended.
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Clayton Dale Craft
Mrs
Dale Craft
Melanie
Michelle Dexheimer
Jeff Ramsey
Vaughn Cherry
Carrie
Carla
Kevin Luce
Leann Verzi
Shana
Holly
P.D. Moore
Savoy
Ray Craft
Bells
Charlie Smith
Sherman
John Perry
Iowa Park
John Craft
Bells PTA Twirling Contest Set for May 1 at School
Tommy Turners, ways and means chairman, announced the Bells PTA will sponsor a Twirling Contest Saturday May 1 at the Bells school gymnasium. The event begins 8 39 a.m. and runs most of the day with Mrs. Lillian Coonrod of Denison conducting the cone test. A concession stand will operate during the day and lunch hour. Everyone is invited to attend and watch the youngsters perform.
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Tommy Turners
Ways & Means
The
Bells Pta
PTA
Bells School
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Dolores Meek
Rev
Jack Pritchard
Mrs. Walters
Bells Personals
Mrs. McKinney
Mrs. Bass
FHA
Mullican Little Funeral Home
Bells Fha
Loy Lake
Loy Lake Show
Mela Meek
Sherri Sted Ium
Woodye Gilliam
Marie Alverson
Peggy
Walt
Debbie Bolton
Buck
Lynn Washburn
Mollye Whiting
Ingrid Whiting
Phyllis Shearer
Debbie Reynolds
Hebron Baptists
Baptist Church
Myf
Lillian Coonrod
FFA
Bells Ffa Chapter
Log Lake
Steve Youree
John Lamb
Dennis Rudd
Lee Pritchard
Mike Conner
Randy Smith
Donnie Wilson
Calvary Baptist Church
Youth In Action
Duncan’s Texaco Station
Lawrence Smith
National Health Studio
Sherman Exch
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Sherman, Texas
Arvellance
First National Bank Bells
B&s Service Center
Walt, Dan & Ra Ray Bunch
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