Christmas Guests and Family Travel Across Area
Large list of Christmas visitors and gatherings across towns including Hurst Dallas Sherman Fort Worth and surrounding communities. Families such as Russells Caylor Nordstrom Henry Meador Meador Hunter Alexander England Barnett Wade Williams Key Bodine and many others are noted hosting or visiting relatives during the holidays with dinners brunches and overnight stays. Numerous out of town guests from Oklahoma California Texas and Arkansas are mentioned with kinship ties and celebratory events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Russell
Hurst
W.H. Russell
T.D. Caylor
Bert Nordstrom
Oklahoma City
Okla
Wright Henry
Kingston
Dennie Henry
Bakersfield
Calif
Henry
Mrs. Caylor
Dennie
Bill Burns
John
Cfyler
Lillie Dillon
Dallas
Dick Mespedden
Jack Meador
Mabel Meador
Jackie
Christmas Guests Count Dallas to Sherman Visitors
Mary Lou Ayers notes holiday visits across Texas and nearby states. Dozens of families from Dallas, Sherman, Denison, Irving, Waco, Tyler, and beyond gathered at relatives homes in Gainesville and surrounding towns for Christmas. The list includes Rayburns, Bartons, Andersons, Chessers, Hughes, Gentrys, Belews, Ayres, Neal, and many more visiting relatives from Desoto, Farmersville, Clovis, Bells, Abilene, and Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.H. Rayburn
Pandy
Dallas
Retha Sanderson
Tom Barton
San Mateo
Calif
Randall Barton
la Grande
Oregon
Larry Barton
Montana
Janice Ann Barton
Deron
Fred Anderson
New Meadow
Idaho
Virgil Parton
Gainesville
Robert Warren
Vera Chesser
Allen Chevallier
Desoto
Billy Chesser
Farmersville
H.G. Chesser
Sherman
Glenda Cirkles
Denison
Edith Grider
Lynn McKinney
Claude Riddle
Steve Shrout
Rozenna Parchman
Irving
Edith Alexander
Christmas Program Shines at Bells First Baptist Church
Bells community enjoyed a Sunday night Christmas program at Bells First Baptist Church with youth departments performing hymns led by Beth Blackmon and Ed Wortham. Becky Kent as Mary Scott Blackmon as Joseph and Monte Layman narrated the pageant, featuring Gabriel and an angel. After the program, fruit sacks were given to children and a fellowship with cookies and punch followed. gifts were presented to the pastor Rev James Rogers and to Don Williams, music director. Edith Alexander visited relatives in Blue Ridge on Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Blackmon
Ed Wortham
Carlyn Heath
Ollie Layman
Mary Lou Johnson
Clarience Borin
Christ
Becky Kent
Mary
Scott Blackmon
Joseph
Monte Layman
van Britt
Maudianne Meek
Angela Layman
Angel
Gary Jenkins
Gabriel
Charles Shearer
James Rogers
Don Williams
Bells School Honors Faculty With Holiday Tea and Play
The Homemaking Departments hosted a preholiday tea for Bells School faculty prepared by students under Mrs. Annie Kremer. The Elementary music class presented Where Was Santa directed by Mrs. Borin before the high school. A Christmas dinner at the Masonic Lodge followed with decorations, introductions, and gifts from principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bells School
Annie Kremer
Santa
Borin
Masonic Lodge
Bells High School Christmas Story Presented by Speech Class
On Monday night Bells High School Speech Class and the High School Choir presented the Christmas story. Narrators Julia Robertson and Jackie Galloway led the scenes. Karen Huckabee portrayed Mary and Steve Reynolds played Joseph. Coordinators were Mrs. Clarence Borin and Mrs. Hazel Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BELLS
Bells High School
Julia Robertson
Jackie Galloway
Karen Huckabee
Mary
Steve Reynolds
Joseph
Clarence Borin
Hazel Griffin
Deer Hunt Ends for Meek Brothers in South Texas
Stephen Meek and his brother Dennis Meek of Decatur hunted deer in South Texas last week and returned on Christmas Eve. Jason Reed of Whitesboro is visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J T McBroom this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Meek
Dennis Meek
Decatur
Texas
Jason Reed
Whitesboro
J.T. McBroom
Fraziers Host Holiday Dinner at Whitewright Home
Forty seven guests attended a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Frazier of Whitewright over the weekend. Attendees included multiple Williams, Sanderson, Wright, and Frazier families from Whitewright, Sherman, Dallas, Bethel, Garland, McKinney, Van Alstyne, and Desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onda Key
Wendell Withrow
Ben Davis
Steve Withrow
Dallas
Melton Glasscock
Garland
Junior Key
Greenville
George D. Key
van Alstyne
Jimmy Childers
W.B. Key
Whitewright
Glenn Frazier
Travis Sanderson
Christine Sanderson
Bethel
Cecil Cleveland
Donna
Mike
Keith
James Williams
Darla
Charles Williams
David Williams
Chris
Tim
Janis
Jeffrey Williams
Johnny Williams
Kathy
Kelly
Sherman
Effie Frazier
Whitewright Nursing Home
Bob Alsup
Tennessee
Henry Bing
Buffy
Alan Wright
Jamie
Walter Wright
Charles Frazier
Angie
Alan
McKinney
Grady Riley
Derek
Legal notices from Whitewright Sun December 1977 to January 1978
Four publication legal notices announce court action in Grayson County Texas. Citations name plaintiffs Chance Dale Davis and C.A. Davis against defendants including C.F. Melton and spouse Alice Melton with heirs listed. The suit seeks quieting title to Lot 9, Block 1, A.R. Collins First Addition in Denison. Also estate notices for James Henry Mayo with letters testamentary granted December 13, 1977, and claims to be filed by January 1978 with Whitesboro address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Melton
Alice Melton
Elmore K. Melton
Vallie Mae Melton Crittenden
Edward Andrews
Ida Andrews
W.O. Garvin
Minnie A. Garvin
Trudge A. Davis
Frankie P. McAlister
Fifteenth Judicial District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Chance Dale Davis
C.A. Davis
Noma K. Davis
A.R. Collins
Denison
Alton B. Lynch
Donna Daniel
James Henry Mayo
Mayo
Whitesboro
Abundant Oxygen in Earth's Environment
An overview noting that oxygen is the most abundant element in Earth's environment. It accounts for about half of the earth's crust by weight, around 80 percent of water, roughly two thirds of living bodies, about half of plant tissues, and about 1 part in 514 of the air.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.J. Burns, Sr
W.C. Wade
J.A. Harper, Jr
Alonzo Harper
Ed Barkley
Leon Wolford
John Barkley
Granbury
John Barkley, Jr
Midlothian
Greg Barkley
Duncanville
Don Cook
Beth
Becky
Matt
Mesquite
Donald
Rogers, Ark
Jenny Elza
Danna Myers
Stacey
Leslie
Tony Sallings
R.H. Darwin
Florence Lewis
Jimmy Lewis
Roy Blanton
Barry Blanton
Houston
Jack Smith
Flagstaff
Ariz
Winston Williams
Lewisville
L.C. Achimon
Shallowater
Ralph Brown
Bill White
Gary Bandy
Hayden Hamilton
Winnie Hamilton
Winnie
Pearlee Ritchie
Terrill
John Paul Stephens
O.S. and
Mattie Anderson
Trenton
Manuel Alexander
Jim McKinney
Ricky
Sharon
Euless
Reg Crump
Grand Prairie
Thomas Geer
Carl
Bedford
Crump
Geer
Alexander
Mac Williams
Waskom
Tex
Steve McFatridge
John Williams
Frankie Williams
J.P. Williams
Clint Hennig
David Woodson
Nacogdoches
Kansas City
Dan Hennig
Jimmie Dodson
Byron Neathery
Jan
Mark
O.E. Woodson
John Woodson
Misty
W.C. Thornhill
Mickie Mickihan
Kyle of
Lula Walls
Gary Park
Dimmitt
Sonny Gosnell
Jimmy Hedges
T.V. Chamness
Tyler
Joe Bodine
Bart
Carlos Bodine
Paris
Brad Alexander
Larry Mart
Carrolton
Laura Rich
Joe Rich
Joe
Betty
Milton Simpson
Milton
J.B. Simpson
Ector
H.L. Bodine
O.L. Jones
Ben
David Price
Savoy
Bob Darwin
Burt
Mary Lou Ayers
Krugga Doss
Granvolee Hansard
Ray Hansard
Jack Hansard
Randy Owens
Chuck Rodgers
Clovis
N.M
Bud Jennings
Denton
Amos Templeton
Linda Rymer
J.B. Thornhill
Brenda
Megella Hood
Barbara Dorsey
Gene Hughes
Nora Hughes
Wharton
N.J
Bobh Gentry
Waco
Homer Gentry
Clarence Tillett
Billy Tillett
Gene Sparks
Plano
Curtis Tillett
Conroe
Mike Spann
Olkahoma City
Mac Hanry
Wilkinsonburg
N.C
Alton Neal
Campbell
Don Neal
Glenn Neal
Sons
Arkansas
Terri and
Carrie Neal
Willie Nell Long
Brenda Sampson
Paul Cornelius
James Ayres
Kayla
Kerri
Barren
Mark Ayres
Cradon Haddock
Mark Toroutz
Jack Ayres
Dana
Leann
Austin
Milton Simpson and Sons
Floyd Flowers and Son
Clara Kimball
Bells News
Dolores Meek
Church Presents
Bells First Baptist
Mrs. Clyde Press
Blue Ridge
James
Fraziers
Clyde Almond
John Floyd
A & F Custom
L&a
Whitewright Insurance
Agency
Whitewright Sun
State OF
James Henry
J. S. McKinney
Franklin
Stanley Erwin
Elm & Chapman
East Spruce Street
E. Grand Ave
T. M. Miller
Boot Hill
Pilot Grove
J.A. Harper
Trenton Tribune
Tom McHolmes
Grand Street
Chris Robinson
Mandy Henderson
Rtr
Desert Water Supply Corporation
Box 146
Grayson
Fannin
Collin Counties
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Shoal Creek Boulevard
Public Utility Commission
Commission
Jack England
Eagle Industries
Meadowbrook Rd
Minneapolis
Minn
C.E. Rice
Griffis
Tfe
Top
P.O. Box
West Grand Whitewright
Knapp
Greg Sanderson
Jayne Harper
Richard Allen
Texas A&m University
College Station
Davos
Switzerland
Mr. Allen
Dick Allen
Crosby
Goldin Rutledge
Obie Rutledge
Bobby Hyecock
Sally
Homer Sanderson
Ruth Sanderson
Greg
Houston Garner
Hebron
Sharon Faircloth
Temple
Allan Harper
Mrs
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!