Happenings In And Around Van Alstyne
Local notices summarize visits and moves in Van Alstyne area. Lester Ulch and family relocated from Denison. relatives from Colbert Ennis and Denton visited, including Jack Trammall and Charles Stroud. Others: Cindy Yates, Rev Niederhoffer connections, Mildred Kalmbach and Cecil Mays visiting Paris. Mrs Hartley recovering from back surgery. Larry Hartley’s mother slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Ulch
Denison
Colbert Okla
Ulch
Stewart
Beecher Powell
Ennis
Bonnie Adams
Hove
Neva Major
Jack Trammall
Lancaster Tex
Charles R. Stroud
Denton Texas
Mildred Kalmbach
Cecil Mays
McKinney
Paris
Mays
Clyde West
McBride Undergoes Major Surgery at Baylor Hospital
Johnny McBride of Anna underwent major surgery last Tuesday at Baylor Hospital. He is reported to be progressing satisfactorily and expected to return home within the next week barring complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny McBride
Anna
Baylor Hospital
Betty Hollingsworth
McBride
Cataract Surgery Restores Vision in Majority of Patients
The NIH reports that cataract surgery is highly successful with 90 to 95 percent of patients regaining useful vision. The statement reflects the procedure’s strong outcomes and ongoing medical consensus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Institutes of Health
Scotts Move To Granbury
Mr and Mrs Lesley Scott move with daughters Shannon and Crystal from Van Alstyne to Granbury where Scott oversees concrete pouring at the Glen Rose nuclear power plant. Mrs Scott, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank White, notes the two hour drive will limit visits but welcomes their proximity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesley Scott
Shannon
Crystal
van Alstyne
Granbury
Scott
Glen Rose
Frank White
Back To School Party For Leigh McTee
Leigh McTee hosted a back-to-school party at Fairview Park on Wed Aug 11. Attendees included Terri Anne Brandie Hix Monda Ainsworth Wendy Billups Tina Tanya Penny Terry Keith Kristi Blair Gini Likely Melanie Tillett and Jan McTee. The creek banks formed a natural amphitheater for an entertainment skit by George and Frannie. Refreshments of hot dogs and ice cream kept guests enjoying the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh McTee
Eie
Fairview Park
Terri Anne
Brandie Hix
Monda Ainsworth
Wendy Billups
Tina
Tanya
Penny Terry
Keith
Kristi Blair
Gini Likely
Melanie Tillett
Jan McTee
George
Frannie
Birthday Party for One Year Old Bobbie Wolfe
Bobbie Kay Wolfe celebrated her first birthday with a family party on August 11 1976 at her parents home 512 Rigsby Street. A hamburger cook out followed by cake and punch. Attending were sisters Michelle and Raquel parents and cousins Mark and David Wolfe from Hurst Mrs George Wolfe and Emma Jean Wolfe. Bobbie Kay is granddaughter of Mrs George Wolfe and Fay W Hinton both of Van Alstyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Kay Wolfe
James R. Wolfe
Rigsby Street
Bobbie Kay
Michelle
Raquel
Mark
David Wolfe
Hurst
George Wolfe
Emma Jean Wolfe
Fay W. Hinton
van Alstyne
Durango Visit With Doyle Westbrook Family and Santa Fe Stop
Laurie Miller spent two weeks in Durango Colorado as a guest of the Doyle Westbrook family of Callisburg. They visited Doyle’s relatives, attended Bar D chuckwagon suppers, fished and hiked along mountain streams, enjoyed cool weather, and Laurie missed her family Mr and Mrs Hugh Miller. On the return trip they stopped in Santa Fe New Mexico for sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie Miller
Durango
Colorado
Doyle Westbrook
Callisburg
Doyle
Laurie
Hugh Miller
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Tom Bean School Opens With New Staff Roster
Tom Bean School opened Tuesday with about 400 students. Superintendent Jack Hollenstead reported the schedule and staff. Don Neal returns as elementary principal with teachers across grades one to six. Kenneth Freeman leads the high school with a team including coach Lang and assistants Burns and Carter. Counselor A C Moseby and speech pathologist Paula Graham are on staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bean
Jack Hollensed
Don Neal
Jerry Johnson
Kingergarten
Margaret Kloppers
Charlotte Skiles
Lottie Vincent
Ann Johnson
Glenda Carpenter
Donneal
Kenneth Freeman
Roberta Bumpass
Mary Gibson
Gladys Watkins
Barbara Thompson
Charles Thompson
A.C. Quinn
Eddie Lang
Sam Burns
James Carter
Lang
A.C. Moseby
Linda Dug
Mr. Barton
Freeman
Neal
Quinn
Mary Jean Turner
Dellie Rodgers
Arlie Hicks
Fannie Huckabee
Mrs Eva Clombe Returns Home From Dallas Visit
Mrs Eva Clombe has returned home after a three week visit with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs John Langford of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Clombe
John Langford
Dallas
L.B. Anderson
Lee Sebastian
Pleasant Grove
Barry Anderson
Davita
Richardson
Robert Jones
Richard Round
Jennifer
Whitney
Mike Ball
Chris Scott
Adam
Mike Jones
James Bourland
Ronny Bourland
Gainesville
Bill Bourland
McKinney
Emma Langford
Chapel of Care
Sherman
Davis-Parker Set Date for October Wedding
Katherine Ann Davis and Rickey Dale Parker both of Sherman have set October fifteenth as their wedding date. Rev Joe Perry will perform the ceremony at Ida Baptist Church. Davis is the daughter of Mr and Mrs David Davis of Sherman and a Sears employee. Parker is the son of Mr and Mrs Ed Parker of Sherman and a Navy enlistee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Ann Davis
Rickey Dale Parker
Rt. 4
Sherman
Joe Perry
The
Ida Baptist Church
Miss Davis
David Davis
Tom Bean High School
Sears
Ricky
Ed Parker
U.S. Navy
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Wess Shaw
Nacodoches Texas
J.T. Shaw
Nanny Shaw
John Phillips
Mrs. Yates
Houston
Cindy Yates
G.W. Niederhoffer
Connie Niederhoffer
Hartley
Niederhoffer
Elmont Major Surgery Baptist Church
Yates
Miss Niederhoffer
Lavinia Hartley
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Larry Hartley
Webster
New World Dictionary
Cologne
Digel
Texas
Scotts
Ature E
Pratt Bolognavb
Carl
Thompson
Crisco
Galaxy
Johnson’s Ice Cream
Davis Grocery
Unity Prune
Unity
van Camp
Griffin
Tom Bean News
Davis-Parker
Teresa
Shelly
Bradley Low
Lynn Low
Seagoville
Carlisle Ball
Floyd Low
Oma Chitwood
Pam
Harold Hardin
Marsha
Tiffany
Cindy
Jason Offield
Mrs. Welch
Lady Bug Hollow
Cherry St. Park
Randall Offield
James Welch
Midland
Almeda Wortham
O.V. Caraway
Garland
Jese
Reece Electric
Bonham, Texas
ASA
Henry Benton Agency
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