Bells School Activities Begin Schedule For Fall Term
Bells Elementary and High School announce fall activities with dates from August 28 through May 27. A general faculty meeting and in service institute occur August 28, followed by a 6:30 p.m. scrimmage against Celeste. September 2 resumes classes, with 8:10 a.m. start for grades 1-12 and a noon kindergarten closing. A September 5 scrimmage versus Sanger features a 6:30 p.m. barbecue and Booster Club plates at $1.50. Charles Smithy of Bonham hired as assistant football coach. Holiday and special day list includes Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, Baccalaureate, and graduation dates.
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Bells
O.V. Barker
A.L. Lytle
Joe Mays
Bells Panthers
Celeste
Mbly
Graedes
Bells Panters
Sanger
Charles Smithy
Bonham
Bonham High School
Oklahoma University
Sandra Anderson Discusses 4‑H Home Safety on TV Show
Sandra Anderson a 4 H Club member appeared on the Woman's World program on channel 12 last Friday. She presented Is Your Baby Safe At Home and spoke of her home improvement 4 H project emphasizing safety as part of a happy home guided by 4 H projects leader Mrs DuWayne French.
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Sandra Anderson
Sandra
MYF group reorganization at First United Methodist Church
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of First United Methodist Church held a reorganiz ation meeting with leaders Mr and Mrs Frankie Pell Mr and Mrs Freddy Wagoner. Officers elected include Woodye Gilliam president Kevin Barker vice president Mollye Whiting secretary Michael Ramsey treasurer David Tarpley reporter Michael Ramsey recreational chairman and Mickey Wagoner witness chairman. The group will meet Sundays at 7 00 p m at the church and invites others to attend.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
The
First United Methodist Church
Frankie Pell
Freddy Wagoner
Woodye Gilliam
Kevin Barker
Mollye Whiting
Michael Ramsey
David Tarpley
Mickey Wagoner
Laura McCarthy Birthday Party at the Movie Denison
Laura McCarthy daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McCarthy was feted on her sixth birthday with a movie treat Friday afternoon. Along with guests Stephen and Maudianne Meek they saw Peter Pan in Denison and were served popcorn cold drinks and ice cream.
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Laura McCarthy
Raymond McCarthy
Stephen
Maudianne Meek
Denison
Floyd Woodson
Milas B. Woodson
Grapevine
Cecile Lee
Dalia
Woodson
Gregg
Gary Pedigo
Frank
Laura
Kiamichi Forest
Oxla
Snow
Oklahoma
Ervin Cross
Eugene
Eureka
Aransas
Branson
Missouri
Beaver’s Bend
Ninnekah
Sam Young
J. A. McCarthy
Chickasha
Okla
Harry Stanley
Jack Haygood
Paris
Olen White
R. R. Reynolds
N. J. Isenburg
Detroit
Christmas In August Party For Sunbeam Bands
The Beginner and Primary Sunbeam Bands of First Baptist Church hosted a Christmas In August party. Mrs. Margaret McCarthy led, with YWCA members Debbie Bolton Gina Pedigo and Mela Meek assisting.
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First Baptist Church
Margaret McCarthy
Y.W.A
Debbie Bolton
Gina Pedigo
Mela Meek
Christemas
Rhonda Pedigo
Back to School Party Hosted by Bells Freshmen
Bells High School freshman class hosted a Back To School Party at the home of Woodye Jo Gilliam on Friday night with co host Melva Meek and helpers Gwen White Kathy Brady Mollye Whiting Lynn Washburn Diana Walsh Jan Boatright Cynthia Coffman and Luann Connally. Twenty six of the 35 members attended. The double garage was decorated in blue and white with streamers and balloons. Games records and dancing entertained guests. Food included sandwiches dips chips cookies and cold drinks. Cindy Hurley a newcomer was introduced to the group. Assisting the co hosts were their parents.
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Bells High School
Woodye Jo Gilliam
Melva Meek
Gwen White
Kathy Brady
Mollye Whiting
Lynn Washburn
Diana Walsh
Jan Boatright
Cynthia Coffman
Luann Connally
Cindy Hurley
Virginia Point Melon Feast Draws Church Crowd
The Virginia Point Methodist Church hosted a watermelon feast and weiner roast on the church grounds Saturday night led by Rev. Lawrence Smith. About 40 people attended with visitors including Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Price and family Mr. and Mrs. Owen Jenkins and family Norman Oklahoma J. H. Pirtle San Antonio Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Benson Debbie Mary Tim and Diane Sickler from Illinois.
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Virginia Point Methodist Church
Lawrence Smith
O. E. Price
Owen Jenkins
Norman
Oklahoma
J. H. Pirtle
San Antonio
A. V. Benson
Debbie, Mary Tim
Diane Sickler
Ilinois
Methodist church covered dish dinner and wedding shower
The Friendship Sunday School class at First United Methodist Church held a covered dish dinner with Rev. Lawrence Smith as speaker. The event featured 13 attendees, games, and a wedding shower for Miss Cindy Brown and Boyd Garner with out of town guests Ruth Brown and Marilyn Perkins attending. the couple plans to wed September 13 at Antioch Baptist Church.
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Friendship
First United Methodist Church
Lawrence Smith
W. Cc. Pointer
Antioch Baptist Hosts
Ruth Brown
Colbert
Oklahoma
Marilyn Perkins
Denison
Antioch Baptist Church
Birthday party honors Randy Mullinix at home
Randy Mullinix son of Mr and Mrs Don Mullinix was celebrated at a Wednesday birthday party. Guests included Jarni Ables and Mark Dophied. A kitchen shower for Pamela French featured games won by Mrs DuWayne French and gifts. The couple plans to wed August 29 at Antioch Baptist Church.
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Randy Mullinix
Don Mullinix
Donna
Amy Bass
Rhonda Drown
Jarni Ables
Mark Dophied
Elaine Tarpley
Pamela French
Pete Waldrip
DuWayne French
Bob Tarpley
Sherri Kaiser
Dallas
Antioch Baptist Church
Miss Smith and Gary Thomas wed in Bells ceremony
Carolyn Sue Smith of Bells and Gary Wayne Thomas of Bonham repeated wedding vows last Saturday evening at Ambrose Baptist Church. Rev. Lamance officiated the double ring ceremony. Attendants included Mrs. Joe Lowry of Sherman as matron of honor and bridesmaids Patricia Thomas Janice and Tina Smith. The couple plans to reside near West Texas where Thomas studies computer programming.
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Carolyn Sue Smith
Bells
Gary Wayne Thomas
Bonham
Ambrose Baptist Church
Hi. A. Lamance
Missionary Baptist Church
Carolyn Andrews
Denton
Raymond McCarthy
Joe Lowry
Sherman
Patricia Thomas
Janice
Tina Smith
Cheryl Fleming
Donald Fleming
Davis Kiser
Jo Ann Martin
Sally Rolen
Brenda Crawfoord
Thomas
Bells High School
Grayson County College
West Texas State University
Bonham High School
West Texas
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Miss Brown
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Lone Star Gas
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