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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1969
Page
3
Susan Louise Wolfe celebrated her first birthday on August 13 at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Wolfe in Whitewright. Grandparents Mr and Mrs L H Durham of Route 1 Whitewright and Mrs Lena Wolfe of Whitewright also attended.
Pamela French and Pete Waldrip were honored with a miscellaneous wedding shower Friday night in the Fellowship Hall of Antioch Baptist Church. Gifts were displayed on a white table with a papier mache bride and groom, prizes awarded to several Mrs. named hosts, and 31 guests attended with out of town visitors listed.
Clara Britt bride-elect of David Sears received a wedding shower Friday night at Cherry Mound Baptist Church. About 35 attended with games and prizes won by Mrs. Thomas Fleming and Mrs. Gregg Newland. Leslie Britt helped with gifts as guests admired pink rose centerpiece and orchid frosting cake. Hostesses included Mrs. F D Rogers Mrs. Paul Horn Mrs. John Connelly and Mrs A J Hodge Sr. Guests included Mrs. Gladys McVay of Ardmore Oklahoma and Mrs. Lucy Amip of Sherman.
Eighteen year old Susan Holloway daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Holloway Route 1 Whitewright won the Gray County Farm Bureau Queen contest held Tuesday night at Grayson County College Auditorium. First runner up was Anita Anderson 17 of Bells with others Nelda Franklin Whitewright Patti Little Sherman and Foy Jean Crookham Whitesboro also in the event.
Martha Hasting and Frank Blakey were married in Memphis Tennessee on August 7. The couple, now residing in Whitewright, plans to start married life with the bride employed at T. L and the groom set to enter Grayson College.
The Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society met Monday at Mrs. Martha Jo Everson's home with President Mrs. H. H. Sears presiding. Reports covered overseas sewing, treasurer's accounts, and a Year Book of Prayer on China. District 4 was invited to meet September 24 in Prosper. Next gathering set for September 8 at Mrs. Vera Hickman’s home with Mrs. Adolph Gray leading.
Miss Karen Dickerman bride elect of David L Helms Ill was honored Friday night at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Jim Cantrell Sherman. Associate hostesses were Mrs Al Shiplett and Mrs N T Appelbee.
A 9 pound son named Bryan Todd was born August 4 at Wysong Hospital McKinney to Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Crouch with the father serving in Vietnam. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pettit Whitewright and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Crouch Malakoff.
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