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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1977
Page
8
Shane Hicks observed his first birthday on December 14 with a family party at home. Attending were his brother Brian and several cousins. He is the grandson of Glenn Hicks and Mavis McKinney of Whitewright and Carrollton.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Short of Trenton were honored with a Sunday reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wortham in Trenton. Priscilla Biker organized the event as a community celebration.
Miss Kathy Quebedeaux and Kenneth Gunter were united in marriage on December 8 by Rev Dan Weir. Bride's New Orleans lineage and groom's Whitewright roots noted with reception at the groom's home. About 135 guests attended. diamond bands given to parents.
Attendance at Sunday chapel reached 44 as staff and residents shared gifts and meals. The Nursing Home staff celebrated with 100 plus employees, turkey and dressing catered by Peggy Woodson, and Christmas songs by residents and visitors. A hospital gift to Dr. and Mrs. Geers, bonus checks from Dr. Geers, and a wheelchair Christmas parade followed. Various local groups and individuals visited residents through midweek, sharing music, Bible study, and gifts, with numerous family visits noted.
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