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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1971

Page

3

Engagement announced for Joanna Robinson and Dene Barnes

Mr and Mrs Joe F Robinson announce the engagement of their daughter Joanna Gayle to Dene nis L Barnes son of Mr and Mrs Tom M Barnes The couple plan an April 1971 wedding Miss Robinson is a 1970 Whitewright High School graduate and RN student at Grayson College Mr Barnes is a 1969 Whitewright High School graduate employed by Western Electric in Mesquite and a member of the Air Force Reserve at Carswell AFB

Joe F. Robinson Joanna Gayle Denenis L. Barnes Dennis Tom M. Barnes Miss Robinson Whitewright High School R.N. School Greyson College Mr. Barnes Western Electric Mese Air Force Reserve Carswell Air Force Base

Wright and Boatright wedding announced

Miss Daphna Wright daughter of Mrs. Viola Wright and Willard Wright was married January 15 to Jesse Lynn Boatright in the home of Rev. Paul E. Hunt in Sherman. Boatright is son of Clyde Boatright and Mrs. Shirley Adair of Turlock and the couple will reside at 1406 Walnut Street Sherman.

Daphna Wright Viola Wright Willard Wright Bonham Jesse Lynn Boatright Paul E. Hunt Sherman Boatright Clyde Boatright Shirley Adair Turlock Calif Walnut St

Oriental dinner hosted by Jeri Wren Shaffer

Jeri Wren Shaffer hosted an Oriental eight course dinner on Thursday night with guests seated at a low table lit by jasmine candles. The menu featured a Chinese fire pot, egg drop soup, raw pork and vegetables, Tempura shrimp, Gold Coin fried chicken, sweet and pungent pork, oval grain rice, and rolled almond cookies. Guests Polly Murphy, Janet Anderson, Phillis Crombie, and Sherri Brookshore attended, with a doll collection from Asia and Europe on display.

Jeri Wren Polly Murephy Janet Anderson Phillis Crombie Sherri Brookshear Manila Jeri Phillipines Shaffers States Europe

Mrs Rick Murphy shower honoree in Sherman home

Mrs Rick Murphy was the honoree at a miscellane ous wedding shower last Saturday afternoon hosted by Mrs Steve Sullivan at her home. Cohostesses were Mrs Edgar Bow of Sherman and Mrs Lynn Hardcastle. Miss Polly Murphy, sister of the honoree, registered guests. Gifts were displayed on a table and presented to the bride. Refreshments featured a yellow linen tablecover with yellow carnation arrangement, punch from a milk glass bowl, cake squares on a crystal plate, and coffee from a silver service.

Ricks Murphy Steve Sullivan Edgar Bow Sherman Lynn Hardcastle Polly Murphy

Bethel WMU Meets For Bible Lesson And Mission Program

The Bethel WMU gathered Tuesday night with Mrs. Billie Bartley. Mrs. Louise Franklin led the mission program My Life An Opportunity to Minister assisted by Mrs. Johnnie England and Mrs. Bartley. Members filled out soul searching questions, then Pat Pierce taught A Man Lives in What he Builds, noting life as materials and Christ's words as the blueprint, with Justine Sanderson closing prayer and refreshments for members and one visitor Teddy Pierce.

Bethel Wmu Billie Bartley Louise Franklin Johnnie England Pat Pierce Christ Justine Sanderson Teddy Pierce

First Baptist WMU Holds Meeting in 1971

The WMU met at First Baptist Church on Tuesday January 19 1971 at 2 00 PM with Mrs J P Darwin presiding The program featured readings by Mrs Rymer on The God of Grace and Glory prayers by several members including Mrs A R McMurry and Mrs Carl May and a mission report by Mrs Tom Brown The secretary's report was given by Mrs W L Hafield and Bible study led by Mrs J H Gosnell with the topic A man lives in what he builds.

WMU First Baptist Church J.P. Darwin God of Grace Rymer A.R. Mce Murry Carl May W.L. Hafield

Fourth District Commander Attends Veterans Convention

Fourth District Commander Curtis attended the Veterans of World War I State Department Board Convention at the Settles Hotel in Big Spring, with Windhell Martin of Dallas leading the meeting. The banquet drew 133 attendees, and Gustave E. Noren of Murray Utah spoke for the National Commander. Nancy Sue Williams graduates Craughan’s Business College in Dallas and moves to full time secretarial work at Mass Mutual Life Insurance.

John Curtis Frank Smith State Department Board Settles Hotel Big Spring Curtis Windhell Martin Dallas Texas Robie Crabb Commerce Gustave E. Noren Murray Utah J.B. Koch Nancy Sue Williams Estelle Williams Craughan's Business College Mass. Mutual Life Insurance Company

Women heading ten percent of U.S. families

A report notes that ten percent of American families are led by women. The finding highlights shifting household leadership patterns and the growing role of women in managing family affairs.

U.S

Whitewright HD club meets at Burns home

The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club met January 14 at the home of Mrs. A J Burns with Mrs Ed Barkley presiding. Mrs Raye Vestal gave a snacks demonstration stressing vitamins minerals protein and energy and the group planned a meeting with Mrs Velma Sadler on January 28. Twelve members attended the session.

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club A.J. Burns Ed Barkley Fred Garner Velma Sadler Faye Westal United States Raye Vestal Velma Sad Ler

Mrs Faison Hosts Bridge Club Party At Home

Mrs. Ann Faison hosted a Bridge Club party with eight attendees including two guests Mrs. David Clark and Mrs. Charlie Sessoms. High score went to Mrs. Steve Sullivan with Mrs. Clark second. bingo split between Mrs. Sessoms and Mrs. W. E. Stanford. Next meeting to be at Mrs. Ralph Judd's home.

Ann Faison David Clark Charlie "Sessoms Steve Sullivan Clark Sessoms W.E. Stanford Ralph Judd

Prenuptial Tea Shower for Judy Gosnell Attended

Mrs J H Gosnell Jr and Mrs J P Darwin attended a prenuptial tea shower for their daughter Judy Gosnell on Saturday at Mrs Johnnie Chenault's Paducah home. Attendees included Mrs Tom Brown of Whitewright and daughters Mrs Carl Wall Sherman and Mrs Wayne Gault Houston. Also reporting is the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs O D Pruitt at Muskogee Oklahoma. Creath Battles purchased the Jesse Bow home.

J.H. Gosnell, Jr J.P. Darwin Judy Gosenell Johnnie Chenault Paducah Tom Brown Whitewright Mrs. Car]wall Sherman W4acyne Gault Houston O.D. Pruitt Muskogee Oklo

Town and Country club meeting on Feb 4 with cosmetic expert

Hollywood makeup artist Jeffery Berns, a National Cosmetics and Make up Institute member, will speak to the Town and Country Club on Feb 4, 1971. He will discuss Cabaret Colors by Viviane Woodard, show demonstrations, and outline Cabaret Looks for 1971 inspired by classic masters.

Hollywood Jeffery Berns National Cosmetics and Makeup Institute Town and Country Club Dallas Pasadena Playhouse Mr. Berns Viviane Woodard Cosmetics General Foods Corporation Viviane Woodard Renoir Monet Degas Yesteryear

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