Whitewright mom Bobbie Kay McCartney balances family church and crafts
Whitewright native Bobbie Kay McCartney is a busy mother active at Bethel Baptist Church and in her son's school. She enjoys sewing interior decorating and cooking while managing her 11 year old son and husband Eddie. She shares a Butterscotch Crunchies recipe using butterscotch morsels chewable noodles and pecans to make two dozen treats.
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Bobbie Kay McCartney
Whitewright
Bethel Baptist Church
Bobbie Kay
Town and Country Club
Woman’s Missionary Society
Jason
McCartneys
Eddie
Whitewright Riding Club
SS Class Christmas Party at Geers Home
The Doreas Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church met December 7 at Mrs. Paul Geers residence for a Christmas party. Members exchanged gifts and donated canned food for a needy family. Mrs. Kelous Watson gave the devotional. Refreshments were served to several members and the hostess.
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Doreas
First Baptist Church
Paul Geers
Kelous Watson
Chester Slaughter
Tib Grammar
Teddy Price
Roy Blanton
Leonard Robinson
Devotional Thoughts by Mrs. Kelous Watson
Mrs. Kelous Watson offers a Christmas season devotional recalling Luke’s nativity narrative and the Cradle Cross and Crown. She reflects on peace in Jesus Christ, prophetic foretold birth, and the purpose of suffering as a trust that equips believers to comfort others as they serve God.
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God
Jesus Christ
Christ
Isaiah
Whitewright
Bethelem
What's Cookin At The School
Monday Country sausage creamed potatoes blackeyed peas with snaps hot rolls butter syrup and milk. Tuesday Corny dogs mustard pork and beans cabbage slaw banana pudding and milk. Wednesday Sliced turkey giblet gravy green beans corn bread dressing cranberry sauce fruit salad cool whip and milk. Thursday Hamburger pattie on bun lettuce tomato pickles onions corn chips ice cream bar and milk. Fri 22 holiday until 1-2-1973.
Blue Birds Make Christmas Presents
The Happy Face Bluebirds met in the Presbyterian church on December 10 with 12 girls present. Janet Smith presided and Debra Atwell led the Blue Bird Wish. They made Christmas presents for their mothers supervised by Kathleen Reeves and Bobbette Atwell. Dana Sale furnished refreshments before adjournment.
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Happy Face Bluebirds
Presbyterian Church
Janet Smith
Debra Atwell
Kathleen Reeves
Bobbette Atwell
Dana Sale
Christmas recital by Mrs Pierce and Mrs Ryan pupils
Women presented a Sunday afternoon recital at First Methodist church featuring piano voice organ and flute by pupils of Mrs Charles Pierce and Mrs Paul Ryan. Decorator choir boys added decorative Christmas trees on pedestals beside the piano and statuettes of the Wise Men adorned the Rememberance Table.
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First Methodist Church
Charles Pierce
Paul Ryan
Holly Jones
Tona Malone
Yorah Guess
Mary Alice Griffis
Liza Earnheart
Diane Wortham
Polly Murphy
Kathy Barnes
Nechia Porter
Kim Robinson
Scott Wilson
Janet Almond
Karen Jarvis
Nancy Stanford
Kay Geers
Jerri Wren Shaffer
Brenda Thornhill
Jeanette Geers Bowen
Choir Boys
Rememberance
Tante Aria and the Angels in a French Christmas Tale
In old Burgundy Franche Comte a gift bearer Tante Aria the Air Mother rode an ass to deliver Christmas gifts that filled children s shoes and stockings hung from the tree, a custom among the gift givers of that era.
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Yesteryear
France
Burgundy
Franche-Comte
Tante Aria
Aunts Funeral Ties Bennett Family at Paris Service
Mrs Hugh Hunter Mr Leon Bennett and Mr Elbert Bennett attend the funeral of their aunt Mrs Bertha Reeder of Paris on Monday afternoon. The deceased was sister in law to Mr G D Bennett. The two young married couples class from First Baptist rode to Sherman for a Christmas dinner and party with thirty four attendees who gave gifts to teachers Ralph Brown and J D Marlow then socialized at the home of Johnny Paul Stephens.
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Hugh Hunter
Leon Bennett
Elbert Bennett
Bertha Reeder
Paris
Mon
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Lonnie Dean
Eddie McCartney
Geers Home
Douglas Rymer
Kentuckytown Baptist
Wedne
Bethel
Training Union
Prayer Service Baptist Church
Enterprise Baptist Church
J. S. Tipton
PES Pee SS Assembly
Sidney K. Harp
Herman Wood
Western Christian Methodist Church
CH. Jackson
Worth
OK Feed Mill
Grace Temple Baptist Mission
Quinn Hagan
Llu
First Unite
Penecostal Church
Cecil Watson
Church of Christ
Willian
A H. Baker, Jr
Communion
Young People’s Meeting
Day
First United Methodist Church
W. E. Grisham
Marvin United Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
William F. Rogan
Carl
Witewigt Nursing Home
Dawson Propane
Blue Birds
News of Women
Tante Aria, the Angels and the
Good
Kristmas
Carol
Charles Dickens
Abc-Tv
FBI
First National Bank
Whitewrigh
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