Denny Mathis Celebrates Second Birthday At Home
Denny Mathis son of Mr and Mrs Bobby Mathis observed his 2nd birthday Sunday December 13. Born on Friday the 13th in 1968 he weighed 10 pounds 4 1 20 ounces. Nine guests attended with grandparents W A Thurmond and R W Mathis along with Lenos Mitchell of Duncan Oklahoma. Brothers Sammy and Robert share a birthday on December 29. Mr and Mrs John Curtis and Mr and Mrs Frank Smith visited Veterans of World War I Turkey dinner in Terrell last Thursday night with about eighty attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny Mathis
Bobby Mathis
Denny
W.A. Thurmond
R.W. Mathis
Lenos Mitchell
Duncan
Oklo
John Curtis
Frank Smith
Terrell
Bethel Baptist T U Class Holds Christmas Party
The Bethel Baptist Church Adult Training Union class met Saturday night for a Christmas party. Eddie McCartney gave opening prayer. A covered dish supper followed. Red and green decorations adorned the venue. A silver tree displayed presents underneath. Games and a gift exchange occurred. Twenty two members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adult Training Union
Bethel Baptist Church
Eddie McCartney
Lt Col J D Bishop Assigned to UK Post
Lt Col Joe D Bishop son of Mr and Mrs L T Bishop of Stephenville and nephew of Pernie Badgett of Whitewright has received an assignment to the United Kingdom. He will attend the Royal Air Force Warfare College for six months and then serve two years as the United States Air Force Representative at the British Joint Warfare Headquarters. Col Bishop and family reside in Austin and he is chief navigator for a jet reconnaissance squadron at Bergstrom Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe D. Bishop
L. T. Bishop
Stephenville
Pernie Badgett
Whitewright
United Kingdom
Royal Air Force Warfare College
United States Air Force
Joint Warfare Headquarters
Col. Bishop
Austin
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe Card by Esther West
Step by step kitchen note for peanut butter fudge with evaporated milk sugar butter marshmallows and peanut butter. Instructions cover stovetop method and an alternate electric skillet method at 280 F for about five minutes before chilling and cutting.
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P.S
Regan family reunion held in Firee mers Hall
Descendants of the late Thomas and Tarthanta Tormlinson Reagan gathered for a Sunday reunion at Firee mers Hall. Attendees included extended members from Dallas Grand Prairie and Mesquite plus out of town guests such as Ed Reagan and Anna Maye Reagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas and
Tarthanta Tome=linson Reagan
Fireemers Hall
D.D. Brooks
Martha
David Brooks
Jerry
Darlene
Keith
Gloria Brooks
F.M. Swift Jr
Bob
Milton
Tonya Swift
Anna Maye Reagan
Ed Reagan
Royce Reagan
Sherman
M.R. Taylor
Arling
Pfc Ryon attends missle school in Germany
Pfc Gary Ryon, son of Homer Ryon of Whitewright, is attending Missle School in Germany. He has been there since August, is a Whitewright High School graduate, and previously worked for the telephone company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Ryon
Missle
Gary Ryon
Homer Ryon
Whitewright
Missle School
Germany
Whitewright High School
The
Telephone Company
Presbyterian Ladies Meet for Christmas Program at Home
The First Presbyterian Church ladies met Monday afternoon at Mrs Martha Jo Emerson s home for a Christmas program led by Mrs Homer Sears. Miss Mardell Pumphrey gave a devotional What Is Christmas The program featured gifts named for Gifts of Love Forgiveness Peace Freedom Abundant Life and Eternal Life. Mrs Vera Gray provided music accompanying Julie Johnson who sang carols. Meeting closed with Mizpah. Refreshments served to 12 members Rev Dooley and Julie Johnson attended. Next meeting set for Jan 11 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Presbyterian Church
Martha Jo Emerson
Homer Sears
Mardell Pumphrey
Emerson
Vera Hickman
Edith Holloway
Ruth Cox
C.C. Dooley
Vera Gray
Dooley
Julie Johnson
PTA Christmas program delights Whitewright high school
The Whitewright Parent Teacher Association held its regular meeting on Monday at the high school with Mrs. Arvin Vestal presiding. Mrs. Charles Pierce directed a Christmas music program featuring second and sixth graders singing yuletide songs and carols plus a seventh grade cantata Shepherds Rejoice. The Boy Scout flag ceremony opened the event with Steven Pressley and Kyle Rogers as flag bearers and Pat Tillman and Billy Riker as flag guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Parente Teacher Association
Arvin Vestal
Charles Pierce
Local Hospital Patients and Discharges Mentioned
Mrs Grady Gillett remains a patient at Wilson N Jones Hospital with a fractured shoulder. Mrs Curtis Moats is home from Wysong Hospital in Mc Kinney. Mrs Jesse Blanks is a patient at Sherman Community Hospital. Mrs Donald Williams from Wilson N Jones and Mrs Emma Parrent from Sherman Community are discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Gillett
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Curtis Moats
Wysong Hospital
Mc= Kinney
Jesse Blanks
Sherman Community Hospital
Donald Williams
Wilson N. Jones
Emma Parrent
Sherman Community
Baptist Youth Trim Tree at First Baptist Church
Fifteen members of the Youth Sunday School Department met Wednesday afternoon at 4 30 at the First Baptist Church and went to find a Christmas tree. They decorated it in Fellowship Hall with Ralph Hughes and Miss Annette Snider assisting. J D Marlow gave the devotional. Refreshments of chips dips and cold drinks concluded the fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth l Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Ralph Hughes
Annette Snider
J.D. Marlow
Whitewright HD Club Hosts Yule Party Meeting
The Whitewright Home Demonstration group met Thursday morning at Mrs. Carl May's home for a yule party. Mrs. Ed Barkley presided and Mrs. Tom Brown led singing of Silent Night. Mrs. Fae Vestal won the door prize. Afterward, members toured the Sher Den Mall. thirteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HD Club
WSCS Christmas Memory Yule Party At Home
The WSCS of First United Methodist Church met at Mrs. Willie Rhodes home for a program and party titled Christmas Memory. Devotion was by Mrs. L O Lackey with a program led by Mrs. W E Grisham and Mrs. R P Childres. Participants included Mrs. James Bryant Mrs Jim Robinson and Mrs L H Durham. Christmas carols were led by Mrs. Childress and 15 members attended. The next meeting will be January 11 at the church for a program Call to Prayer and Self Denial led by Mrs A M Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First United Methodist Church
Willie Rhodes
L. O. Lackey
W. E. Grisham
R. P. Childres
James Bryant
Jim Robinson
L. H. Durham
New Arrival in Denison Keeps Local Family Busy
Mr and Mrs Leon Combs welcomed a daughter at Memorial Hospital in Denison. Grandparents are Mrs Mabel Kelley of the city and Mr and Mrs Combs of Olney. Local family grows with a new addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Combs
Cecil
Memorial Hospital
Denison
Mabel Kelley
The
City
Mrs. Combs
Olney
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the Furniture Mart
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FDIC
Kitchen Korner
Esther West
Regan
Bill Butler
Garland
A.C. Kennison
Joe Myers
Leonard
Presbyterian
PTA
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Baptist Youth
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Santa Cruz
Armstrong
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