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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1975

Page

3

Birthday Party Honors Leon Combs Daughter

Birthday girl Leah Jean Combs celebrated her fifth birthday with a party Saturday at home. Guests Tonya Tapp Kevin Worthy Robin Rymer Christy Head Stacy Head and Kristy Lankford attended. A Winnie the Pooh cake and punch were served and party favors given to all.

Leah Jean Combs Leon Combs Tonya Tapp Kevin Worthy Robin Rymer Christy Head Stacy Head Kristy Lankford

Personal notices from Dallas to East Texas and Oklahoma visits

Local notes list visits by Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Robin and family in Dallas, Phillip Norris with Mrs. Retha Sanderson, Ray Martin hospitalized in Sherman, Mary Clark and Betty with Klte Glover and Polly Carrol in Holtville, and the Richey Jones family from Commerce. Emmett Green Sr. and Tim toured Bogota and East Texas. Esther West hosts Etta Hall, May Reynolds, and Hanie James from Durant. Separate item notes rising food prices and a predicted 1.5 percent dip in 1975 U.S. food consumption due to high prices, with animal products most affected.

Leonard Robinson Robert Phillips Glen Robinson Dallas Phillip Norris Retha Sanderson Ray Martin Sherman Hospital Mary Clark Betty Denison Kate Glover Polly Carrol Holtville Okla George Key Sr Richey Jones Commerce Jones Emmett Green Sr Tim Bogota Texas Esther West Etta Hall May Reynolds Hanie James Durant, Okla Texas Agricultural Extension Service

Madonnas Through the Centures program by Miss Hagler

Miss Marie Louise Hagler of Sherman presented a lecture on Madonna prints titled Madonnas Through the Centures for the Hurricane Creek Ladies Association. She discussed her personal collection and noted her academic background and studies in portrait painting.

Marie Hagler Sherman Hurrican Creek Felix Smith Marie Louise Haggler Hurrican Creek Ladies Association Hagler Zeta Phi Eta University of Alabama

Birthday Girl Kelly Sullivan Celebrated Third Birthday

Kelly Sullivan daughter of Dr and Mrs Steve Sullivan was honored with a circus themed party on her third birthday November 29 at her Rose Hill Road home. Guests included Catherine Stephens Jennifer Wolfe Robin Rymer Crystal Farley Emily Walker and Athens friends with grandparents Lyman and Mrs Robinson from McKinney John Sullivan and Mrs Farley and Mrs Rymer. The cake featured a clown carousel and the girls enjoyed chocolate cake punch gifts and balloon favors.

Kelly Sullivan Steve Sullivan Rose Hill Road Kelly Catherine Stephens Jennifer Wolfe Robin Rymer Crystal Farley Emily Walker Athens Lyman Robinson McKinney John Sullivan Whitewright John Farley Doug Rymer

Vestal Family Reunion Held Saturday in North Texas

A Vestal reunion gathered Saturday with attendees including Ralph and Monta Brown of Whitewright Sue Summers Ruth McCoy Pearl Vestal and several Vestal relatives from Denison Richardson Irving Richardson Arlington Dallas Fort Worth and other nearby communities. The event brought together multiple generations of the Vestal family and noted attendees included Mr and Mrs Alton Abernathy and sons Excerpts list additional names: G V Vestal Mary Vestal and Nancy Bowman.

Vestal-Smith Ralph Brown Richardson Fred Judy Vestal Irving Kevin Patterson Dallas Floyed Ruth Mills Arlington Patsy Raskin Orangeville Dan and Marie Vestal Fort Worth

Nursing home services feature guest singers this Sunday

Kay Geers and Tony Bennett performed special music for church services Sunday morning. Attendance at church reached 50. The Grayson County Singers visited Sunday afternoon for their regular monthly singing program.

Kay Geers Tony Bennett Grayson County Singers

Letters To Santa And Local Social Notes

A child writes Santa with requests for toys and clothes while siblings and family members share sweet notes. Local visits are logged including Sherman and Denton residents, church events, and new admissions, with names such as R C Ersch, Eva Jones, W W Jones, and Ward Dodson noted for community activities.

Fashion trends push waistlines to natural level in 1960s style

Dropped waistlines, belted at the natural waist, gain popularity as a design detail. The long waist look echoes mid 1960s fashion, says Becky Culp, area clothing specialist with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A&M University System.

Becky Culp Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System

Community Christmas Dinner and Local Visits Ledger

Mr and Mrs Gene McMillan hosted 19 guests for a Christmas dinner on Sunday. Mrs Harold Hardin returned home after hospitalization in Sherman Community Hospital. Floyd Low hosted his son Lynn Low and family from Seagoville Texas and son Harold Low with Sherman relatives. Almeda Wortham visits son Paul Wortham in Sherman. Robert Taylor opened a new laundry in Tom Bean. son Kenneth Taylor is water superintendent for Tom Bean. Louise Shaw hosted Christmas dinner Tuesday night with daughters Joan Happer and Pat sy Gracy and families present. Paul Walker of Midland stayed with Reedy Worthan family. Ladies Class at Church of Christ gave fruit baskets to shut-ins. Jess Grammar visited his mother Mrs Dave Burks of Anna. C B Ball attended Val Hunter reunion at Grayson State Bank in Sherman.

Gene McMillan Harold Hardin Sherman Community Hospital Floyd Low Lynn Low Seagoville Texas Harold Low Sherman Almeda Wortham Paul Wortham Robert Taylor Tom Bean Kenneth Taylor C. B. Ball Val Hunter Grayson State Bank

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