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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1977

Page

4

News From Jom Bean and Connections Weekend Visits

Jom Bean reports visits by Mr and Mrs J C Rodgers and son David to their daughter Gina Wilson in Mont Bel view and tours of San Jacinto monument and Battleship Texas near Houston. Woodrow Rodgers returned from California after accompanying Virginia Rodgers to visit relatives. August birthdays listed with names and ages. readers invited to call 546-6228.

J.C. Rodgers David Sam Wilson Gina Richey Mont Belview San Jacinto Monument Texas Houston Woodrow Rodgers Virginia Rodgers Calera Okla H.C. Rodgers Central Valley Calif Thena Simmons Plano Katie Mae Spratt Eric McMillin Sherman Gary McMillin Gene McMillin Eric Donald Wortham Kirk Almeda Wortham Harry Stanley Mike California Stanley Joel Laura Rick Bell Canyon Century City Leland Capital Corp Westwood Leland Tool Company Leland Capitol Corp First Baptist Church Tom Bean Disneyland Knott’s Berry Farm Universal City Mr. Stanley Pat Boone Ben Gazarra Troy Stevenson Rev. Stanley

Groundbreaking at First Baptist Church Set for Aug 7 1977

Groundbreaking for the church education building will occur Sunday August 7 1977 after morning worship. Special guests attend and a basket dinner follows. Contractor Douglas Walker of Sherman. Kermit Upshaw of Athens to speak at both services at the Church of Christ. Bible study at 9:00 a.m. worship at 10:00 a.m. Evening service at 6:00 p.m.

First Baptist Church Jimmy Hedges Assembly of God Church Johnny Harris First Baptist James Rogers Youth In Action Church of Christ Ted Cherry Herman Weed First United Methodist Church Dan Weir Hebron Baptist Bells Houston Garner, Paster Training Union First United Pentecostal Church Cecil Watson Douglas Walker Sherman Kermit Upshaw Athens

Graveside rites for Archie Waller held at Rose Hill Cemetery

Graveside services were held Wednesday at Rose Hill Cemetery in Bells for Archie Waller 26 an employee of Skidmore Trucking Co of Paris killed July 31 1977 in a head on collision with a pickup on a bridge two miles north of Gilmer. The tractors trailer burned as did the other vehicle Allen Thompson of Longview also died. Waller born in Dallas son of Frank and Mrs Waller member of Church of Christ attended Denison High School lived in Grayson County nine years. Survived by parents a son Archie Waller Jr of Denison a daughter Sharri Waller of Denison brother Gary Waller of Denison sisters Mrs Perry Lynn Taylor of Germany and Mrs Becky Smith of Denison.

Rose Hill Bells Archie Waller Skidmore Trucking Co Paris Gilmer Waller Allen Thompson Longview Mr. Waller Connie Hollis Church of Christ Mullican - Little Funeral Home Dallas Frank Waller Denison High School Grayson County Denison Sharri Waller Gary Waller Perry Lynn Taylor Germany Becky Smith

Dan Vestal To Conduct Crusade In Bells Seven-church crusade to start Aug. 14 under a Broadway tent in Bells Texas led by Rev Dan Vestal of Fort Worth

Ancient death notices and obituaries follow with details of Carla Jo Owens 38 a Parr Gas employee who died Aug 1 1977 in an Arlington hospital. Services were at Trenton Church of Christ under Owens Funeral Home Wolfe City with burial in Burns Cemetery. She was born in Blue Ridge daughter of Othel J and Inez Jenkins Savage married Coy Owens Dec 22 1956 in Arlington. Surviving husband sons Brent and Jason Owens and extensive family listed. Burial in Burns cemetery. Also reported: funeral services for Marvin Brown 72 retired cattleman and farmer who died July 28 1977 in Sherman hospital. Burial at West Hill cemetery Sherman. He was born Nov 39 1904 in Pink Hill, son of W T Brown and wife jiater Martin. member of First Baptist Sherman and lived in Grayson County. Survivors include wife son stepchildren and siblings listed.

Hebron Marion Hambright Savoy James Seigler Mr. Hambright Ardmore Okla Jim Hambright Pentecostal Church Trenton Church of Christ Carla Jo Owens Parr Gas Company Arlington Owens Funeral Home Wolfe City Burns Cemetery Owens Blue Ridge Othel J Inez Jenkins Savage Coy Owens Turnpike Church of Christ Grand Prairie Brent Jason Owens Othel Savage Trenton Thomas Hamilton Dallas Howard Netherton Plano Mike Ivey Lewisville O.J. Savage Savage, Jr James Savage Mansfield Jerry Savage Bobby Savage Terrell Mullican-Little Funeral Chapel Marvin Brown Sherman Larry Rice Bill Wiley West Hill Cemetery Pink Hill W.T. Brown Jiater Martin First Baptist Church of Grayson County Bert Brown James Martin Eric Little All Marshall Watkins Killeen Paul Brown Bells Lillie Dillon Whitewright Wayne Brown Velma Brown

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