Century Birthday Honors At Nursing Home Party
Octavia Roach celebrated her 100th birthday with birthday parties hosted by the Nursing Home and Town and Country Club. The home notes she is among the oldest residents as Mary Jones turns 101. Tom McHolmes of Trenton sang religious selections at the January birthday gathering. Dennis Butler Effie Frazier Betty Connelly Maudie Freeman Aubrey Hall Horace Magers Gracie Samples Tilmon Tallent Neva Whitson Carl May Holmes Connelly also marked January birthdays. Bingo winners included Herbert Stagner Violet Ingram William Bean T P Tallent Mary Bryant Dennis Butler and Ruth Cox. Various visits occurred among residents: Winnie Cummings to Charlie Cummings, Mrs. E L Alexander to Erman Alexander, and others from Trenton Celeste Leonard Tom Bean and Commerce. Horace Magers taught Bible study and Rev Houston Garner spoke at Sunday services with Chaplain Douglas Rymer and Jeanette Geers singing. Brenda Thornhill accompanied on piano. thirty four attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octavia Roach
Nursing Home
Town and Country Club
Roach
Mary Jones
Tom McHolmes
Trenton
Dennis Butler
Effie Frazier
Betty Connelly
Maudie Freeman
Aubrey Hall
Horace Magers
Gracie Samples
Tilmon Tallent
Neva Whitson
Carl May
Holmes Connelly
Herbert Stagner
Violet Ingram
William Bean
T.P. Tallent
Mary Bryant
Ruth Cox
Winnie Cummings
Tom Bean
Charlie Cummings
E.L. Alexander
Celeste
Erman Alexander
Mattie Burelson
Alina Latimer
Zora Swanger
John Gillem
Jackie Arnwine
Bennie Arnwine
Leonard
Oscar
William Roan
Clarence Jones
Pottsboro
Houston Garner
Douglas Rymer
Garner
Jeanette Geers
Brenda Thornhill
Visitors at Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Saturday
Mr and Mrs Guy Davis and Frank, Mr and Mrs Jack England and Mary Lynn were visitors at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Saturday. Mrs Rufus Short of Blue Ridge underwent surgery at Collin Memorial Hospital in McKinney Wednesday morning. Mrs Short is the former Billie Jean Chesser, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bennie Chesser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Davis
Frank
Jack England
Mary Lynn
Fort Worth
Rufus Short
Blue Ridge
Collin Memorial Hospital
McKinney
Short
Billie Jean Chesser
Bennie Chesser
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Murphy at home
A pink and blue shower for Mrs John Murphy was hosted by Mrs Arvin Vestal and other hostesses in Whitewright. Twenty four guests took part with games directed by Mrs Baker and gift opening assisted by Mrs Randy Newman. Guests Diane and Suzanne Vestal helped serve as Whitewright Nursing Home staff hosted a Stork Shower for Mrs Geneva Murphy with over 30 in attendance. The Spencer family thanks friends for flowers and kindness after their loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murphy
Arvin Vestal
W.H. Baker
Wayne Scott
R.D. Maddux
Diane
Suzanne Vestal
Whitewright Nursing Home
Geneva Murphy
Obituary notices for Blakey Moore and Lumpkin in North Texas
Funeral services were held for Robert Earl Blakey 71 at Barnheart Funeral Chapel Whitewright with burial Sunnyside Cemetery Savoy. He was born July 19 1900 in Kentucky town and married Inez Ferry then Mary Morgan. Survivors include widow two sons a daughter four brothers two sisters five grandchildren and in law. Also services for Ethel Moore 67 of Dallas were held at Mullicane Little Funeral Chapel. She born Sept 3 1904 in Oklahoma and married Clarence Moore in 1922. Survivors include two daughters three brothers two sisters two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Fred Jefferson Lumpkin 63 of Whitewright died in Conway Arkansas. Burial in Wittitee Cemetery. Survivors include wife mother three sons, two brothers and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Earl Blakey
Barnheart Fneral Chapel
Whitewright
Sunnyside
Savoy
Kentuckytown
Inez Ferry
Mary Morgan
Greenville
Miss
Thomas
Richardson
O. J
Bedford
Mary Daniel
San Antonio
George and
Edison
Sherman
Gene
Ray
Gainesville
Mary V. Abernathy
Bells
Dorothy Melugin
O.J. Ferry
Rose Hill
Moore
Denison
Dallas
Oklahoma
Elmer Jernigan
Lubbock
Cecil Jernigan
California
Houston Young
Mary Louise Odell
Barnheart
Fred Jefferson Lumpkin
Conway
Ark
Dallas Transport Co
Bill Baker
Church of Christ
Wittitee
Mr. Lumpkin
Beulah Lumpkin
Jess Lumpkin
Frances Vickers
Divorce in Grayson County Texas case of Carolyn Martin v Richard Martin
Legal notices warn Richard Martin and E L Lenley to file written answers by 10 am on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance. Citations issued January 1972 to appear in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas for divorce petitions on grounds of insupportability. Included are estates notices for Janie Ladd Brown with letters testamentary and claims process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Martin
Fifteenth Judicial District Court
Grayson County
Shermar
Texas
Carolyn Martin
Peteitioner
Sherman
E. R. Brodhead
Helen Rolen
Janie Ladd Brown
Edna McMahan Price
Cordell
Denton
Bob W. Fleming
M& P Bank
A.D
15Th District Court
Court House
Theda Joyce Lenley
E.L. Lenley
Around Bells A Chili Supper and Adult Exercise Program
The Methodist Youth Fellowship sponsors a chili supper on Sunday February 6 in Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church. Serving runs 5 to 8 pm, price 75 cents, proceeds go to young people’s activities. Bells High School Athletic Department offers an 18 week Adult Exercise Program for men and women using a universal gym. Sessions run Mondays and Thursdays. women 6 30 to 7 30 pm, men 7 30 to 8 30 pm. Minimum lab fee is 10 dollars. Coach Wayne Johnson directs with Coach Larry Shockley assisting. registrations open to all, with arrangement for children accompanied by parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Sune Day
Fellowship Hall
First United Methodist Church
Bill Dugan
Bells High School
Bells
Universal Gym
Wayne Johnson
Larry Shockley
Johnson
Shockley
Sausage and Cheese Roll Recipe on Recipe Round-Up
Martha Brookshear guest hosts Recipe Round-Up sharing a Carl’s Sausage based sausage and cheese roll. Includes 2 lbs Carl's Sausage 48 oz sharp cheddar Bisquick mix directions to crumble brown, melt cheese, mix with sausage, form rolls and bake 400 degrees for 15 minutes. Makes five or six rolls and can be frozen.
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Nursing Home News
Anderson
Mr. and
Mrs. T.A. Gray
Nannie
Kirk
Lou Ann Washburn
Susan Jenkins
R.C. Gilliam
Nettie Robinson
Thomas Fagan
Leeanna Fagan
J.W. Fielder
Dess Whitson
Rayford Bench
Rayford Beach
Featherstone
Commerce
Bob Slagle
Mrs
J.B. Spencer
Ethel Moore
Mullicane Little Funeral Chapel
Maye Flowers
Freddie A. Lumpkin
Aaron Rhea Lumpkin
Norman L. Lumpkin
Victoria
Jerry Campbell
Ray Lumpkin
Horace L. Lumpkin
Canton
Childre
State
State OF Texas
E.R. Brodhead
Gladys Hamilton
Washington
Lincoln
First National Bank
Whitewright, Texas
ALL Service Bank
Stephens and
Bryant
Paul Stephens
Featuring Lirs
Martha Brookshear
Carl
Ernie Bratton
Martha
Whitewright High School
Whitesboro
Cheri
Parent Teacher
Friday Literary Club
John
Bruiser
Walker
Earnheart
Whitewright Lumber Co
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