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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1969

Page

3

Whitewright Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births

Whitewright residents host relatives from Richardson Sherman Tom Bean Dallas and Garland with church events and hospital news. Roger Harvey and Mrs Harvey announce a son born January 14 in Wilson Jones Hospital. Mrs George Bennett celebrates 84th birthday near East Whitewright. Bennett family ties traced to 1905 marriage in Whitewright.

James Stuteville Greg Richardson Grover Stuteville Gut Yowell Sherman Leta Ball Tom Bean Winnie Sallie Hamilton Jim Rogers George Mae Norris Dallas Royce Lay Mardell Pumphreye Thomas Gillet Grady Gillen C. J. Meador Jim Pat Mesquite Don Cook Roger Harvey Wilson Jones Hospital Henry Harvey J. E. Blakey Whitewright

Local Visits Mark Week End in Savoy Sherman and Tom Bean

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bibby of Savoy visited Mrs Maude Caraway Friday. Mrs Ce Ee Rice was honored with a dinner on her 75th birthday by daughter Mrs 4 Te Chitwood at her Tom Bean home. Mr and Mrs CG Mc Jones visited his mother Mrs Lee Mc Coy in Sherman Hospital. Clarence Tillett is having eye surgery at Sherman Community Hospital Monday.

W. E. Kirk Garland J. A. Harper Kirk Church of Christ J. P. Harper D. E. McCoy, Sr Hene Tate Clarence Young Fort Worth Jim McMillin Claud Adams Anna Lena Mae Gowdy Sherman Community Hospital Sherman Kentuckytown J. He Perkins Dallas Aene McMurry Willis Dockery Trenton D. D. Brooks Curtis Moats Desert Wysong Nursing Home Mc_ Kinney Tillman Tallent W. W. Nursing Home Troy Childress Carrolton Charles Sneed Sonny Gosnell Jerry Wilsom Kenneth Bibby Savoy Maude Caraway Ce Ee Rice Te Chitwood Tom Bean CG. Mc Jones Lee McCoy Sherman Hospital Clarence Tillett

Presbyterian Ladies Meet at the Church in February 1969

The Presbyterian Ladies met Monday afternoon at the church with president Mrs. W. W. Sears presiding. Miss Ruth Cox read the minutes. The program featured Devotional by Mardell Pumphrey and talks on Egypt Year Book of Prayers, Truly Great Treasures Feeding the Famine in The World Putting God First in Our Lives and other topics by several members. Eight members and one guest Mrs. John Livingston attended. Meeting closed with Mizpache. Next meeting February 10 1969.

Presbyterian W. W. Sears Ruth Cox Mardell Pumphrey Egypt P. E. Sears Vera Hickman Martha Jo Emerson Were Gray Ve. W. Sears John Livingston Mizpache

Wesleyan Service Guild Holds Meeting at Home

The Wesleyan Service Guild met Monday night at Mrs. George Topper's home with nine members and two visitors Mrs. Rosa Lee White and Mrs. Georgia Robinsone SoNes present. Mrs. Paul Ryan presided opening with a prayer. The program, The House of Tomorrow, was led by Mrs. Ralph Judd and concluded with all members taking part. Mrs. Topper spoke on The Graces of Growing Older citing Reality, patience, faith, love and rest. Mrs. Ryan closed with the prayer As I Grow Old.

Wesleyan Service Guild George Topper J. A. Worsham Rosa Lee White Georgia Robin- SoNes Paul Ryan Ralph Judd Topper Ryan

Anita Gentry Enters Alpha Chi Honorary At Baylor

Baylor University student Anita Sue Gentry of Whitewright is among 129 new members of the Texas Gamma chapter of Alpha Chi. She is a sociology major and 1965 Denton High School graduate, initiated during a November ceremony.

Anita Sue Gentry Baylor University White=wright Texas Gamma Alpha Chi H. Mc Gentry Whitewright Gentry Denton High School Southwest Baylor Chapter Baylor Harold Osborne Miss Gentry

Teacher Spotlight Mrs Stephen Sullivan

Mrs Stephen A Sullivan is featured this week with details of her family and activities. Her husband Dr Stephen Sullivan attends the Methodist Church and the couple have many pets including labs a siamese cat and several dogs. She enjoys golf hunting puppies cooking sewing drawing reading and bridge and is active in local clubs and groups.

Stephen A. Sullivan Stephen Sullivan Max and Lady Chip Buckshot Doc Queenie Freck Rip Lucy Bridge Club Rod and Gun Club Hurricane Creek Country Club Dental

Nursing Home Starts Program At Whitewright Facility

The Whitewright Nursing Home begins the first stage of a three unit complex including Skilled Nursing and Intermediate Care. The move aligns with federal Title IX Medicare requirements and reorganizes patients by disability, with beds in one unit and ambulatory patients placed accordingly. Management notes careful planning and thanks patients and families for cooperation.

Whitewright Nursing Home

Engagement Announced for Brenda Joyce Martin

Mr and Mrs Roy A Martin of Bells announce the engagement of daughter Brenda Joyce Martin to Bob Blanton of Sherman. Blanton is the son of Mr and Mrs W E Blanton.

Roy A. Martin Bells Brenda Joyce Martin Bobby Lee Blanton Sherman Mr. Blanton

Local wedding notice and student details from Whitewright Sun

The notice lists a Texas Instruments employee at Sherman and a Grayson County College attendee. It notes Miss Martin a Bells High School student with a wedding date to be announced after graduation. Present were six members. closing prayer led by Mrs Aene McMurryeee.

Ton Tyler Texas Instruments Sherman Grayson County College Martin Bells High School Aene McMurryeee Ae Re Murry

Miss Gail Wilson Bride Elect Of Bill Tom Bradley

Gail Wilson, bride elect of Bill Tom Bradley, was honored Saturday with a bridal shower at Mrs. Ralph Brown’s home. Hostesses included Mrs. Brown and a long list of local ladies. 120 guests attended. The wedding is set for January 25 at Whitewright First Baptist Church.

Gail Wilson Bill Tom Bradley Ralph Brown Brown J. D. Marlow O.E. Woodson Lakey Edwards Bob Cauthon J. T. Holloway George Pittman J. B. Thorn=hill Mike Holloway Clarence Bonds Bill White Clifford Jarvis Clarence Tillett Wallace Wilson Wayne Bradley Kathy Wilson Pam Brown Susan Holloway Ronda Bonds Miss Wilson Whitewright Mr. Bradley van Alstyne Whitewright First Baptist Church

WMU Meets at Baptist Church for Bible Study

WMU met at the Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 p.m. in charge of Bible Study on The Freedom that makes men free. Mrs Adah Gillespie led, with opening prayer by Mrs Carl May and Romans reading. Other participants included Mrs W H Gosnell Sr Mrs W H Stedham and Mrs T F Cowart plus Mr and Mrs Gilbert Henslee visiting from Farmersville and Mrs Ora Sears.

WMU Baptist Church Adah Gillespie Carl May W. He. Gosnell W. He Stedham T. F. Cowart

Helping Dogs Beat the Heat During Dog Days

In hot weather dogs pant heavily to cool down and need ample clean water. Keep water cool and fresh by changing it several times daily. If Fido is off his feed during a heat spell, offer his usual food in smaller portions rather than forcing larger meals.

Fido

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