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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1971

Page

3

Mrs Larry Park Weds Miss Gosnell in Paducah

Judith Ann Gosnell and Gary Park married in a private Jan 22 1971 ceremony read by Rev Robert J Beck at First Baptist Church Paducah. The bride, a 1967 Texas Christian University graduate, works as a home economist for the Texas Department of Agriculture. The groom, a Paducah High School graduate, is an irrigation inspector with the same department. They will reside in Paducah after a Colorado honeymoon.

Larry Park Miss Gosnell Paducah James H. Gosnell Whitewright Judith Ann Gosnell Gary Park Rs. G.W. Park Robert J. Beck First Baptist Church of Paducah High School Texas Tech West Texas State University Texas Department of Agriculture

Literary Club explores Our Oriental Heritage at January meeting

The Friday Literary Club met January 22 at Mrs. E E McFatridge home to discuss Our Oriental Heritage. Hazel Ray Ferguson presented slides on Japan including elite and field workers women and divers, with fashion and daily life images. Chips sticks beans and green tea followed. next meeting moves to Mrs. Moe Millin on ecology and pollution.

Friday Literary Club E.E. McFatridge Japan Hazel Ray Ferguson J.C. Moe Millin

Baptist Class Holds Supper at First Baptist Church

The Fidelis Sunday School Class met in Fellowship Hall for their monthly pot luck supper. Mrs. Newell Skaggs presided, Mrs. Mabel Meador led opening prayer, and Mrs. Mary Darwin gave an engaging devotional. Thirteen members attended.

Fidelis First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Newell Skaggs Mabel Meador Mary Darwin Carl Holland

Whitewright 4H selects queen candidate at festival event

The Whitewright 4H Club elected Susan Vestal as its queen candidate for the Share The Fun Festival on January 30 at 7:30 p.m. in the Grayson County Colcrete Auditorium. The meeting featured a closet-cleaning demonstration by Mrs. Joe Ellen Ticknor and plans for a bake sale January 29 and 30 with items such as cookies cakes and candy.

Whitewright Grayson County Colcrete Susan Vestal Joe Ellen Ticknor Grayson County Home Johnson’s Gina Gillett Norma Stepp Melinda Jester Candy Dickson Donna Jones Judy Chesser Julie Johnson

Standardized panty hose sizing eyed for better fit

Texas A and M University consumer education specialist Joanne Thurber says major hose makers will adopt standardized charts this winter so women can select the right size by weight and height. Uniform sizing could reduce runs and ill fitting hose, while care tips include proper foot care, gentle washing, and air drying to extend hose life.

Joanne Thurber Texas A&m University

Town and Cowtey Club Tour and Library Talk

The Town and Cowtey Club met for a morning session with prayer and pledge led by Mrs. Jo May and Mrs. Bob Cawthon, respectively. Past president Sue Brinkley presided over a brief business meeting, followed by a program on the Whitewright Library by Mrs. Kay Bryant, outlining the library’s history and departments and inviting members and their children to use it. Refreshments were served afterward at the Fireman's Hall.

Town & Cowtey Club Jo May Bob Cawthon Harold Grass Mabel Vestal Sue Srinkley Sue McCalister Bobbie Kay McCartney Whitewright Kay Bryant Carrolyn Par=ent Pansy Miller Adelle Ireland Mary Lou Wortham Rae Vestal Sue Brinkley Daisy Gross Ruby Caw=thon Bobbie McCartney

Town and Country Club to Meet February 4

Dean Brand a Sorbonne graduate and former national beauty fashion designer, now makeup director at Viviane Woodard Cosmetics, will address the Town and Country Club in Whitewright on February 4, 1971. He will show Cabaret Colors and 1971 Cabaret looks inspired by masters like Renoir Monet and Degas.

Dean Brand Sorbonne Academie Scientifique de Beaute Paris Europe Viviane Woodard Cosmetics General Foods Corp Bre Whitewright Viviane Woodard Renoir Monet Degas

Social notes from local visits and family gatherings

Today’s column lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits across towns including Hen rietta Dallas Sherman Paris and Richardson. Notable names feature Mrs Beulah Lumpkins Mrs Irene Hendricks and families of Vestal Reed Jones Vestal and McMurry among others as relatives and friends called on kin and shared meals in Commerce Pike Nobility Randolph Irving and Tom Bean.

Jones Vestal Richardson Grover Vestal J.H. Perkins Dallas Alevin Smith J.B. Everheart Lissa McMurry Eula Hunter Ft. Worth A.R. McMurry Ernest Wright Randolph Paul Karl Robert Donihoe Trenton Cecil Hendrix Oran Sharp Sons Sherman Old Justice Luna D.D. Brooks Elzie Petty Nobility Harold Thornhill James Cowan Garland N.K. Richardson Irving David Brooks Jerry Darlene Keith John Curtis Frank Smith Commerce Curtis Pike Noo Ralph Wallace R.E. Massengale Robert Cole Rufus Scott Tom Bean Lola Scott City Fae Vestal Leonard Robinson Dorcas Benson Cecil Walker Swart Guy Doggett Duncanville Aoater T.L. Cowart W.H. Stedham

Whitewright families attend Bells school open house

Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson of Whitewright and sister Mrs Fae Essery of Dallas attended the Bells school open house with their daughter Mrs Anna Ruth Pritchard and son-in-law Jack Pritchard on the faculty. Also present were Mr and Mrs David Johnson and their daughter. Sallie Spencer, after neck injuries last March, has resumed studies as a junior at Texas Woman's University Denton. Fifth Sunday Singing at Kentuckytown on Jan 31 directed by Arnold Hensen. all are invited.

Joe Johnson Whitewright Fae Essery Dallas Bells School Anna Ruth Pritchard Jack Pritchard Voung David Johnson Sallie Spencer Texas Woman's University At Denton Kentuckytown Arnold Hensen

Cards of Thanks Expressing Gratitude

The Mrs. W. A. Thurman Family thanks friends for kindness and sympathy during this time.

W. A. Thurman

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