Nursing Home Concerts and Visits Highlight Week
Nursing Home News reports church music by Rev Douglas Rymer and Miss Kay Geers attended by 37 residents. Nobility Baptist Church visited for a Sunday song service under Robert Burgess, planning to return on the third Sunday. Several local residents and visitors, including health and school figures, joined activities and viewings through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Rymer
Kay Geers
Nobility Baptist Church
Robert Burgess
Bill Baker
Howard Hodge
Whitewright Elementary School
Tiger
the Brayman
Nursing Home
Maudie Frances
Tom Bean
Hazel Richetts
Community Hospital
Tom Bean Community Happenings and School Honors
Mrs. Ginger Gregg was installed as president of the Tom Bean Methodist Women at a recent meeting. Debra Wortham of Tom Bean made the Dean’s List at East Texas State College as a sophomore veterinary student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Gregg
Tom Bean Methodist
Gary Wible
Shermian
Kathy Toles
Peggy Craft
Sandy Merriman
Lucy Harris
Doris Ruth Smith
Sunshine Lady
Sheryl Merriman
Barbara Thompson
Debra Wortham
Debra A. Wortham
Tom Bean
East Texas State College
Miss Wortham
John Wortham
Four Girls Attend Beta Club Convention in Dallas
Four girls Pat Mahaffey Linda Kincaid Janis Neal and Sherrie Wetzel attended a Beta Club convention at the Dallas Convention Center guided by sponsor Mrs. Bob Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Club
Convention Center
Dallas
Pat Mahaffey
Linda Kincaid
Janis Neal
Sherrie Wetzel
Bob Gibson
First Baptist Tom Bean Announces New Sunday Times
The First Baptist Church of Tom Bean changes Sunday morning worship schedule starting the first Sunday in February. Sunday School will run from 9 45 to 10 40 and Worship Service from 10 45 to 11 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Baptist Church of
Tom Bean
New Times
Public Hearing Set on FM 3297 Corridor Design in Randolph
Texas Highway Department to hold a public hearing January 30 1975 at 10 00 a m in Randolph Community Center to discuss building a two lane rural FM 3297 from SH 11 west of Randolph to FM 898. Displayed maps and environmental studies available at Bonham Resident Engineer’s office and with Fannin County Judge. Written statements due within ten days after the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham Daily Favorite
Bonham Herald
Whitewright Sun
Texas Highway Department
Randolph
Texas
Bonham
Fannin County
Tom Bean Women Invited to Weekend Basketball Pickup
Women in the Tom Bean area are invited to play basketball at the school gym this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Those interested in joining a team should call 546-6927 or 546-6984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bean
Teresa Carpenter
Linda Kincaid
Leslie Craft
Sharon Scarber
Janis Neal
Tanya Jarvis Weds Richard Maxwell at Bethel Baptist Church
Whitewright bride Tanya Jarvis married Richard Maxwell of Howe at Bethel Baptist Church in Whitewright. The ceremony featured Rev Charles Pierce, arch decor, chantilly lace gown, red rose bouquet, and a reception in the church fellowship hall. The couple plans to live in Garland after a wedding trip to Dallas. both families hosted events. A separate note reports Texas DPS traffic deaths for 1974 may be the lowest on record, with a projected toll of about 3,042 and a drop from 1973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanya Jarvis
Whitewright
Richard Maxwell
Hove
Bethel Baptist Church
Charles Pierce
John Jarvis
Whitewright High School
J. O. Maxwell
Howe
van Alstyne High School
Texas Materials Laboratories
Garland
Michael Lankford
Trena Jarvis
Linda Kent
David
Dallas
Bethel Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Department of Public Safety
Texas
DPS
Wilson Speir
Ban on Print of Bingo and Lottery Notices
The Whitewright Sun states a policy against printing stories or advertisements about bingo, bank nights, or other illicit gambling. It cites Texas law and federal rules, warning that PTAs and churches could face legal action and that the paper will not print or accept such ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
United States of America
Parent-Teacher
PTA
Whitewright Sun
Texas Legislature opens with fast pace and pay raise talk
The 64th Texas Legislature began with rapid action as senators set speed records in organization. Lt. Gov. Hobby announced a full slate of Senate committee chairs on January fourteen, while Speaker Bill Clayton delayed committee appointments to focus on rules. A bill to extend unemployment benefits and fund a federal $5 million match moved forward. Gov. Briscoe proposed emergency measures including an $80 million school aid package, with inauguration set for January 21 and joint sessions on January 22.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
House
Bill Clayton
Springlake
Bill Hobby
Senate
Don Adams
Jasper
Housekeeping
Pete Snelson
Midland
Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Clayton
Carl Parker
Port Arthur
Dolph Briscoe
Briscoe
Hobby
Senate subcommittee probes Southwestern Bell Texas operations
A Senate sub committee opened a Budget funded inquiry into Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in Texas. The panel approved 27832 to hire utility rate experts and two investigators to probe wire tapping slush fund contributions and dual book keeping. Leader Ron Clower aims to conclude before the June 2 session end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Texas
Senate Administration
Ron Clower
Garland
Consumer Affairs
Clower
Weekend Visitors Dozens Stop by Local Homes Across Town
Ethel Green notes weekend visits at several homes with guests from Dallas Lewisville Sherman Garland and Longview. Family ties appear as relatives and friends travel to see Mr. and Mrs. England and celebrate a 50th wedding anniversary in Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Sanderson
H. H. Rayburn
Dallas
Herman Philly
Lewisville
Ben Davis
George Key Sr
William Jones
Ricky Jones
Garland
John Blevins
Sherman
Emmett Green
Jay Morries
Jim Watkins
Bonham VA Hospital
Claude Lancaster
Greenville
S. T. Montgomery
Roy Morries
Bossier City
Viola Wright
Morries
Margret Wright
Johnny Clabhorn
Jason
Homer Ryan
Jackie Jester
Renee
Jesse Boatwright
Horace Miller
Mrs. Ingram
Gerald Robertson
Longview
Jack England
Bill Ireland
Thena Simmons
Plano
Elizabeth Craig
Louise Smith
Timothy and
Scott Stenrie
Sherwood Shores
Wayne Bradley
van Alstyne
Frank Ireland
Curtis Coker
Carl McMahan
Whitewright 4 H Club to Meet with Langner Slides
The Whitewright Community 4 H Club will hold a regular meeting Monday January 27 at 3 p.m. in the Fireman's Hall. Col William K Langner of Bells will present slides from his trips to Northern countries. All members and prospective members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
William K. Langner
Bobbie McCartney
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