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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1970

Page

3

Bush family reunion draws 45 to Whitewright Firemen Hall

A Bush family reunion in Firemen's Hall Whitewright counted 45 attendees. Present were R J Bush and family from Whitewright Sherman Beau mont Lake Charles La Mesquite Tupelo Okla and other relatives including G O Bush, Lyndal Bush Jerry and John, and Dale Taylor with daughters.

Bush Firemen’s Hall Whitewright R. J. Bush Nancy Ronald Schultz Todd Claude Young Tommy Sutherland Tara Sherman Vaden Bush W. L. Grammar Johnny Bush G. O. Bush Beaumont Robert Rivers Jace Lake Chare Les Lyndal Bush Jerry John Mesquite Beth Guffey Martha Tupelo Okla Mackey Trenton Vernon Coker Stan Leonard Dale Taylor Ft Worth J. B Cates Wetumka Charles Barrett Gainesville

Local visits over Christmas weekend in Dallas area

Locals include William Childress Jr of McKinney visiting sister Mrs. Sneed. Marvin Smith and family from Dallas spent Christmas with Mrs. Velma Sadler. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Wideman visited Mr and Mrs Otto Krumm during the holidays. Maude Caraway spent Christmas in Dallas with her son. Jack Caraway and children hosted Donna Collins at North Texas State University visiting her parents Don Collins.

William Childress, Jr McKinney Charles Sneed Marvin Smith Tommy Jodie Daellas Velma Sadler Otto Krumm Wilbur Wideman Wideman Krumm Maude Caraway Dallas Jack Caraway Donna Collins Stuent North Texas State Don Colle Whitewright Sun Homer Gentry John Vestal D. W. Smith Garland Eugene Williamson Vernon Esther West Carson Burchfield Lester Partridge Bonham Ree Jerome Arvales Parteridge Sherman Laverne Rodgers

Christmas Dinner and Visits at Local Nursing Home

Nursing home staff celebrate with employees and families at a Christmas dinner. Gifts, fruit bags, and bonuses from Dr Geers mark the event. Visitors include Bluebirds of Whitewright and church groups who caroled and delivered decorations, fruit, and trays.

Dr. Geers Nursing Home Mrs. Geers Bluebirds Whitewright W.M.A Baptist Church Treenton Church of Christ In Baptist Church of Randolph Calvary Baptist Church of Bells Cub Scouts of Blue Ridge

Hicks Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Whitewright

Hicks observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Sunday December 28 1969 at their Gandy Street home. They were married December 23 1919 and have lived most of their lives in the Whitewright area. Fourteen grandchildren attended along with four daughters and families. One son Jim R Hicks of Richmond California could not attend.

Clarise Dodson Alice Tilger Ester James Marcella Dockery Mamie Hogues Trenton Ida Pearl Bond Dorothy Vandergriff Ola Justice Mildred Johnson Mary Lou Thrasher Jim R. Hicks Gandy Street Whitewright A. B. Sanders Mesquite R. L. Purtle Texarkana Tex C. E. Sanders St. Louise D. M. Wilson Ector TeXe Richmond Calif Maleno Sweeden

Brown and related families visit during holidays

The item lists numerous family visits and holiday gatherings across Texas towns including Alice Line ton Wilson N Jones Hospital Garland Vernon Sherman Bonham Whitewright and Dallas. It notes relatives from the Brown and Gentry families visiting and attending from January 1 1970 page 3 and ends with thanks from the family of Mollie V Williams for support during a hospital stay and bereavement.

Mollie V. Williams

Funeral services for Dortha Hughes Parkins

Funeral services for Mrs. Dortha Hughes Parkins 34 died at a Denison hospital after a short illness were held at Earnheart chapel at 2 pm with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. She was born October 8 1935 in Ector and was a Methodist Church member. Survived by four daughters Joann Martha Linda and Noda a son Gene her mother Mrs. John Hughes of Whitewright two brothers J D Hughes Mount Holly New Jersey and W B Hughes Whitewright and a sister Mrs. R Ie San Jose California.

Dortha Hughes Parkins Denison Earnheart Chapel Oak Hill Cemetery Parkins Ector Methodist Church Whitewreight Daughers Joann Martha Linda Noda Gene John Hughes

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