Christmas Service and Pageant At Local Church
Sunday morning at 11 00 worship features choir directed by Frank Coleman singing Glory To God by J T Adams piano Mrs Harry Stanley organist Mrs Mary Johnson. Sunday night a Christmas Pageant The Little Lost Angel directed by Mrs Jack Pritchard with children and youth participating. Everyone is invited and urged to attend.
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Frank Coleman
God
J. T. Adams
Harry Stanley
Mary Johnson
Jack Pritchard
Women’s Society of Christian Service Christmas Program
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First United Methodist Church held a Christmas program at the parsonage on Tuesday led by Mrs. J. C. Neely. Mrs. Lawrence Smith played carols. a skit featured several members. Doris Mitchell read The Christmas Girl. the event closed with a world peace prayer, benediction, and a gift exchange. Sixteen members and six guests attended.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
J. C. Neely
W. S. Collins
Pilot Point
Lawrence Smith
Neely
O. B. Dulaney
Ralph Duncan
Vers. Neeley
Herod’s Guard
Joe Washeburn
Joseph
T. W. Knox
Mary
Doris Mitchell
Norman Vincent Peale
Bob Tarpley
J. W. Neeves
B. W. Shaffer
Joe Walshburn
O. B. Duelaney
Baptist Church to Present Christmas Cantata
The First Baptist Church will present a Christmas cantata featuring choir and soloists. Organist and pianist accompany as the program includes traditional carols and scripture readings for the holiday season.
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The
First Baptist Church
Party honors Mark and Cubby Hudson on double birthday
Mrs Kenneth Hudson hosted a double birthday party for her sons Cubby and Mark in the First National Bank community room on Saturday afternoon. Mrs Hudson directed games with candy cane horses for all guests and presented gifts. Individual cakes were served with a toon landing and a pirate sheep theme. Punch was served and Mrs Fred Hynds of Burkburnett attended.
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Kenneth Hudson
Cubby
Mark
First National Bank
Hudson
Fred Hynds
Burkburenett
Bells High School Honor Roll Second Six Weeks
Bells High School announces the second six weeks honor roll compiled by principal A L Lytle. Named students include John Harrelson Lou Ayne Shearer Janet Reynolds Ingrid Whiting Terry Harris Arnie Reynolds Vanita Martin Michael Meek Cathy Cook Freda Gunter Beverly Pugh Kevin Garker Morris Mortensen Mike Ramsey Jin Exverheart Woodye Gille iam Danny Pugh Molly White ing Jeff Youree Cheryle Buchanan Denise Hopper Connie Waggoner Stephen Youree Cindy Arnold Ross Brady Steven Cook Tammy Harris Coldie Shimphries Kenneth Krebbs Kimbo Morrell David Mortensen Nancy Shearer Tomny Turner Kathy Wilson and Mark Youree.
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Bells High School
A. L Lytle
John Harrelson
Lou Ayne Shearer
Janet Reynolds
Ingrid Whiting
Terry Harris
Arnie Reynolds
Vanita Maertin
Michael Meek
Cathy Cook
Freda Gunter
Beverly Pugh
Kevin Garker
Morris Mortensen
Mike Ramsey
Jin Exverheart
Woodye Gille Iam
Danny Pugh
Molly Whiteing
Jeff Youree
Cheryle Buchanan
Denise Hopper
Connie Waggoner
Stephen Youeree
Cindy Arnold
Ross Brady
Steven Cook
Tammy Harris
Coldie Shimphries
Kenneth Krebbs
Kimbo Morreell
David
Mrs Patterson Hosts Yale 42 Party at Patterson Home
Mrs Mildred Patterson hosts the Bells 42 Club Christmas party with 8 members and 7 guests at her home. A turkey buffet, Christmas decor, and a Safta motif set the scene. After dining, 42 games produced high scores by Frances Crews and Cecile Melton, with Dean Watson and Charles Knowles posting low scores. Miss Carolyne Beall attended from Farmers Branch.
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Bells 42 Club
Mildred Patterson
Frances Crews
Faremers
Cecile Melton
Dean Watson
Charles Knowles
Carolyne Beall
Farmers Branch
Bells Panthers Fall to Sam Rayburn in Rebels Tilt
In a Tuesday night matchup Bells Panthers defeat Sam Rayburn 67 56 as Michael Meek scores 32 for Bells while Mickey Lyles adds 24 for Rayburn. In girls action Bells trailed 25 at half and lose 43 33 as Donna Nicely leads with 18. Debbie Reynolds and Kevin Barker top Bells with 12 each.
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Bells Panthers
Sam Rayburn
Bells
Michael Meek
Mickey Lyles
Donna Nicely
Debbie Reynolds
Kevin Barker
1950 Class Plans Reunion in Bells
The Bells Senior Class of 1950 will meet for a reunion on December 27 in the community room of the First National Bank. Last reunion five years ago drew 19 of 30 or more members. Contact Mrs. James Shaw in Bells or Mrs. George Haliburton at 1001 North Harrison in Sherman to finalize plans.
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Bells
First National Bank
Re Union
James Shaw
George Haliburton
North Harrison
Sherman
Eighth grade party at Bells Junior High
The Eighth Grade at Bells Junior High held a semester party last Tuesday night. Thirty one of 344 students attended a skating party at a Bonham rink before returning for a sack lunch in the homemaking department. Room mothers Mrs O E Price Mrs James Reynolds Mrs Winston Bol ton Mrs Martha Wagoner and Mrs Alford attended with sponsor Mrs Claudine Montgomery. Bus driver O V Barker transported the group to Bonham and Jack Pritchard brought them back.
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Bells Junior High School
Bonham
Pricic
O. E. Price
James Reynolds
Winston Boleton
Martha Wagoner
Alford
Claudine Montgomery
O. V. Barker
Jack Pritchard
Methodist Class Holds Annual Fete Dinner
The Adult Sunday School Class of United First Methodist Church hosted an annual turkey dinner for 15 members in Fellowship Hall. A program followed with Mrs. J. C. Neeley telling a story, a reading of Let's Keep Christ in Christmas, and Christmas songs. A Christmas offering was taken for the Methodist Home in San Antonio.
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United First Methodist Church
J. C. Neeley
Peter Marshall
Methodist
San Antonio
Bells School Forms Steering Committee For Self Evaluation
Mrs Estes from Region 10 Educational Center joins Bells School in organizing a seven committee steering group. Principals faculty and a patron advisory council are represented. Next meeting set for January end to review committee recommendations and shape a community focused program.
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Bells School
Kate Estes
Region 10 Educational Center
Richardson
Methodist youth group holds annual Christmas dinner program
Forty two members of the Friendship Sunday School class of the First United Methodist Church shared their yearly Christmas dinner and program last Wednesday. An arrangement of poinsettias decorated the buffet with a US shaped table setup and holly running. Rev Lawrence Smith read the Bible Christmas story while Mrs Doris Mitchell narrated The Christmas Girl. Mrs Lawrence Smith accompanied carols on the piano and a gift was presented to W C Pointer by Houston Young.
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Friendship Sunday School
First United Methoodist Church
Poinsetttas
Ralph Duncan
Lawrence Smith
Doris Mitchell
W. C. Pointer
Houston Young
Blue Bird Groups Plan Caroling Event and Gifts
The Chatty Blue Birds and Blue Birds met in the Camp Fire Building with eight present. Maudianne Meek served refreshments of French pastries as members finished gifts for their mothers and prepared for a combined caroling event Monday night with a gift exchange.
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Maudianne Meek
Jimmy Cowan
Billy Moore
Blue Birds
Careline Cline
Dean Wateson
Christemas
Fire Department Elects Officers at Bells Volunteer
The Bells Volunteer Fire Department met Thursday night with 22 members present and re elected Norman Brown as Fire Chief Fred Moore as assistant Fire Chief J W Neves as secretary and re elected J D Marlow as electrician Clovis Chandler as mechanic Johnny More as drill captain and James Buchanan as assistant drill captain
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The
Bells Volunteer Fire Department
Norman Brown
Fred Moore
J. W. Neves
J. D. Marlow
Clovis Chandler
Johnny More
James Buchanan
Bells School Board Calls Bond Election For 175000
The Bells School Board held a called meeting to set a bond election for February 21, 1970, proposing 175000 for school building improvements. A prior bond election failed narrowly, with a tax evaluation of 160 or 100. Board appointed A L Lytle as census trustee.
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Bells School Board
Bill Youree
Wayne Pedigo
A. L. Lytle
G E Turner Family Reunion At Home
Mr and Mrs G E Turner Sr hosted a family reunion at their home with 25 attendees including Mrs Tommy Kane Mrs Gene Norris Ireving Mrs Geraldine Rebling from San Jose California Marvin Turner Whitewright and Tommy and Guy Jr of Bells All but five grandchildren attended.
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G. E. Turner, Sr
Tommy Kane
Gene Norris
Ireving
Geraldine Rebling
San Jose
Calif
Marvin Turner
Whitewright
Tommy and
Guy, Jr
Bells
Gleaners Sunday School Christmas Party At Church
The Gleaners Sunday School Class held its annual Christmas party at the church Tuesday night. A salad supper for 18 guests was served. Mrs. Floyd Woodson offered opening prayer. the dining area was decorated with poinsettias and cedar. Mrs. Lee Penny arranged decor. Mrs. Lucille Booth accompanied Christmas songs on the piano. Mrs. Cecil Owens read scripture and Mrs. Rossy Belote gave the devotional before prayer.
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Gleaners
Floyd Woodson
Lee Penny
Lucille Booth
Cecil Owens
Rossy Belote
Harry Stanley
Camp Fire plan Christmas party at Price home
The Tai Wan-Ka Fifth Grade Camp Fire Girls met after school Monday at guardian Mrs. O E Price’s home. Nine members attended including one instructor Sandra Anderson. They decorated the room and tree and finalized plans for a Christmas carol sing on next Monday at 6 00 pm with a party and gift exchange to follow. Bonnie Price and Donna Mullinix were hostesses with Christmas cookies and lime punch served.
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Tai Wan - Ka
O. E. Price
Sandra Anderson
Bonnie Price
Donna Mullinix
Canasta Club Holds Christmas Party in Denison
The Bells Canasta Club met Tuesday night at the Holiday Inn in Denison for a Christmas party with 20 members attending and enjoying a buffet dinner. Tables featured a tiered candle centerpiece.
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The
Bells Canasta Club
Holiday Inn
Denison
FHA Meets to Elect Officers at Regular Meeting
The Future Homemakers of America held a regular meeting last Wednesday with officers elected to fill recent vacancies. Members discussed upcoming activities and planned future projects.
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FHA
Future Homemakers of America
Payne Family Gospel Singers to Perform in Van Alstyne
The Payne family gospel group led by Vernon and Dorothy will sing December 28, 1969 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the Congregational Methodist Church in Van Alstyne. The family consists of Judy 19 David 15 and Kenny 8. They travel nationwide sharing their ministry through song and testimony with Baptist affiliation and seven LP albums released.
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van Alstyne
Congregational Methodist Church
Payne Family Gospel Singers
Vernon
Dorothy
Judy
David
Kenny
Christ
Jesus
Milady’s Fashions Promotes New York Styles in Sherman
Milady’s Fashions at 603 West Main Sherman advertises its December arrival of The Best Dressed Women in Texomaland with brands like Nardis Serbia Fred Lief Joe Barry Nellie Dons. Founded March 1968 by Mrs. W L Walden the shop offers sizes 8 to 20 21/2 to 22 and maternity wear plus Exquisite Form lingerie. Milady’s features Serbia coats and carries Master Charge BankAmericard and Citizens Charge cards with weekday hours and holiday nights until 8 PM.
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Texomaland
Milady's
West Main
Sherman
Nardis
Serbia
Fred Lief
Joe Barry
Nellie Dons
Milady’s
Beatrice Buresby
Ann Dicus
BankAmericard
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Dolores Meek
WSCS
Cantada
Bob Meisenbach
Meisenbach
Cubby Hudson
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Jokey Edwards
Mrs. Patterson
Yale
FFA
Methodist Class
Blue Bird
Fire Department
G.E. Turner
Baptist SS
Canasta Club
Payne
Paynes
United States
HANES
Sherman and
Sellers of
North
Texas
Milady
W. L. Walden
Savoy Manufaccturing Company
Exquisite Form
Bien Joe Lie
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