Gunter school year opens with full staff prep and football on slate
Students and teachers return Monday August 16 as Supt W J Harris confirms all but one teaching vacancy filled. New assignments include Autry in business and math Banks in history and science Bossamia Grades 5 6 Coulsey Grade 4 Davenport kindergarten Harris aides Massey Pitts Reed Renfro home making Swift agriculture Williams Grades 2 3. Football aims for a 10 game season starting September 3 at Oak Cliff Christian academy with home games against Hutchins Baptist and Westminster and away games at Heritage and Grayson Christian academy.
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Gunter’s
W.J. Harris
Glenda Bates
Denison
Gunter
Pauline Autry
James Banks
Lucille Bossamia
Janice Coulsey
Virginia Davenport
Margaret Harris
Russell Hunter
Charles Lewis
Ruth Massey
Margie Pitts
Robineta Reed
Helen Renfro
Bob Swift
Sheila Williams
Oak Cliff Christian Academy
Dallas
Hutchins Baptist
Here
Heritage Christian Academy
Westminster
Grayson Christian Academy
Sher
Gunter News Highlights Local Parties and Church Revival
Jammy Massey celebrated her third birthday with a party at home, sixteen guests attended with prizes won by Andy Auterbury Kristin Gracy and Christa Scott. Several locals traveled and attended church gatherings for an August revival at Gunter First Baptist Church featuring Don Wood and Charles Worley. A 1965 Gunter High School reunion occurred at Lake Texoma while Grayson County 4-H members submitted record books in multiple categories. The article also notes upcoming football game times and a drill team led by Robbie Holcomb with majorettes Ginny Heathman and others.
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Jammy Massey
Bob Massey
Andy Auterbury
Kristin Gracy
Christa Scott
Gregg Mitchell
Richardson
Bernice Miller
H.N. Massey
Stacie
Tammy
Bobby
Don
Nadine) Kirkland
Philip
Ruth Johnson
Dfw
New Foundland
Paris
France
Phillip
Nice
Riviera
Monaco
Grace
Rome
St. Peter's Square
Sistine Chapel
Pope
Florence
Lucerne
Innsbruck
Brussels
Germany
Amsterdam
London
Elmont residents host relatives and visit family
Elmont residents report multiple visits as Mr and Mrs Charles James return to Fertile after a 10 day trip visiting relatives. tours include Rex Simpson's family and the Wessons with Wayne recovering from a hay truck fall. Other notices mention Lara McConnell's hip injury and hospital stay.
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Charles James
Fertile
Minn
Lelan Yealock
L.V. Greene
Rex Simpson
Willous Whitaker
McKinney
Ruby Grandstaff
Dallas
Margaret Wilson
Garland
Simpson
Earl and
Linda Davis
Elmont
Lara McConnell
Wilson - Jones Hospital
Gunter Homemakers Elect Officers for New Year
Gunter Homemakers of America chapter elected Ginny Reed president Jeanne Harris vice president Carla Cox secretary and Bonnie Holcomb historian These officers lead a busy return to classes and a year of learning with many activities planned.
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Homemakers of America
Ginny Reed
Jeanne Harris
Carla Cox
Bonnie Holcomb
Gunter
Crusade At First Church of Pentecostal Begins
Bill Vogel reports on a two day tent crusade by the church with youth outreach in Van Alstyne. The piece addresses Pentecostal questions about the Holy Ghost, miracles, and healing, inviting readers to visit or call for information. It shifts to a news note about farmers resurfacing fields and WWII aircraft wrecks rising as land is reclaimed from the Zuider Zee.
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Bill Vogel
van Alstyne
Zuider Zee
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Don Wood
Fairview Baptist Church of
Sherman
Charles Worley
Fairview
Gunter High School
Lake Texoma
Phillip Hollinsworth
Bryan
Mrs. L.D. Wildsford
Jackie Barrett
Barbara Davis
Beverly Sladecek
Levelland
Vernon Krueger
Vernon
Becky
Plainview
Grayson County 4-H
Gunter Community Club
Mark Barrett
William Heath
Princeton Williams
Karen Holcomb
Dara Reed
Danny Maples
Katheleen Heath
W.M. Arnspiger
Robbie Wesson
Eldon Wesson
Robert
Fitzhugh Bell
Edwin Wesson
Edwin
Lukie
Lisbon
Veteran's Hospital
Charles Stroud
Denton
Whitewright
Jester Bros. Custom
Whitewright Insurance and Real Estate
Pettit’s Grocery
Wolfe Construction Co
Meadors, Inc
Whitewright Dairy
Brown’s Variety Store
Miller’s
Texaco
Walkers Pharmacy
First Church of Pentecostal
Opedi
Cial
Florence Miller
Texas
Elie A
Libby
van Food Store
Epcere
Welch
del Monte
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