July Birthday Boys Celebrate With Family Parties
Several youngsters marked July birthdays in small gatherings across Whitewright Sherman and nearby towns. Frank Eric Dockery turned three with a July 5 home party, July 6 picnic at Greenville park, and a family in Trenton and Whitewright hosted relatives and great grandparents for cake and ice cream. Jason Ballard also turned three with a Tom and Jerry themed party July 3, while Benjamin Ross Chitwood celebrated his first birthday July 8 with grandparents and great grandparents listed. Chad Smith had his first birthday July 4 with circus cake and grandparents present. James England and family hosted relatives over the Fourth of July weekend at their Van Nuys California home origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eric Dockery
Frank Dockery
Trenton
Don Collins
Whitewright
Billy D. Dockery
Fred Garner
Willis Dockery
Mamie Hogue
Freddie Garner
Dale Thomas
Marie
Tonya
Sherman
Betty Gonzales
San Jose
Calif
Tonya Swift
Denison
Mark
Tony Dockery
Eric
Greenville Park
Shannon
Vicki Dodson
Louise
Wes
John Griffitt
Donna Dockery
Tom and Jerry
Harrold Ballard
Jason
Rhonda Coleman
Shirhonda Wilson
Michelle Coleman
Billy Gabriel
Catria Daniels
Connie Coleman
O. C. Smith
Anne Ballard
Benjamin Ross Chitwood
Rickie Chitwood
Ivan Reynolds
Oma Chitwood
Thomas Chitwood
Burleson
Lacy E. Rankin
New Castle
O. E. Rice
Leona Chitwood
Whitewright Nursing Home
Pearl Chitwood
Benjamin
Richard
Chad Smith
Phillip Smith
Grady England
van Nuys, Calif
Mrs
James England
Roberta Mounger
Farmersville
Lilliam Neathery
Roy Hamilton
Mesquite
Winnie Hamilton
Mollie Stuteville
Dallas
Michelle Stuteville
Italy
Annette Brut
Grover Stuteville
Jim Bassett
Huntsville
Floyd Bassett
Dixie Pettijohn
Debbie
Denise
Bassett
James Vandagriff
Delan
Anna
Jimmy Vandagriff
Joey Vandagriff
Joe Vandagriff
H. G. Vandagriff
Reggie
Birthday surprise at First Baptist Church
Leonard Robinson received an album as a birthday surprise after Sunday evening services at the First Baptist Church. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Layman and children, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Johnson and children, Mrs. Phillip Smith and son, and Mrs. Leonard Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Robinson
First Baptist Church
Roy Layman
Jerry Johnson
Phillip Smith
Mrs Hunter Hired To Manage SNAP Center
Mrs Hugh Hunter, chairman of the 200 Club, is named site manager for the SNAP program. The Aging committee seeks a handyman at four hours daily for $2.30 hourly. A telephone assistance position at $2.30 per hour for four days and four hours daily remains unfilled. Contact Mrs Hunter at 364 2592. Pansy Miller motioned for free club room use. Bertha Warren seconded. motion passed. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Hunter
Mrs. Hunter
Pansy Miller
Bertha Warren
Town and Country Club meets on inflation topic
Mrs Reba Brumfield hosts a Town and Country gathering at the 200 club room with 13 members and guests. The meeting covered rising costs from candy bars to real estate, a paper on inflation, and a discussion on body donation for science. Bonita Brumfield assisted with lunch and Pansy Miller won the door prize. Mrs Stripling to host next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonita Bealle Brumfield
Reba Brumfield
Mayme Lewis
Betty Stripling
Brumfield
Bonita Brumfield
Texas City
Pansy Miller
Sunshine Notes of Mary Low and Friends Gatherings
Busy social column lists numerous weekend and weekday visits across Sherman, Dallas, Sherman area towns, with many residents hosting relatives and friends from Denton, Gainesville, Garland, Waxahachie, Midland, Abilene, and other Texas towns. Occasional mentions include Six Flags trip, funeral attendance, and Florist event presence.
Miss Leonard 1977 Crown Goes To Robin Latimer
Robin Latimer, 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob Latimer of Leonard, crowned Miss Leonard 1977 at the second annual pageant in the high school auditorium. Latimer, a sophomore and varsity cheerleader, won $50 and a bouquet, sponsored by Leonard National Bank. First runner-up Jamie Tucker earned $25, second runner-up Rhonda Kirkpatrick $15. Competition included talent sportwear and evening gown. Latimer performed a 1950s Band Stand Boogie routine. intermission entertainment featured the New Dawn Singers of Leonard and Shay, Tina Howell, and Billy Treadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Latimer
Bob Latimer
Leonard
Louis Franklin
Whitewright
Sherman Latimer
Leilan McCord
Latimer
New Dawn
Leonard and
Shay
Tina Howell
Billy Treadway
Trenton
Community clubs and meeting schedule listed
Calendar of events lists CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Milton Simpson as president with meetings on the second Monday at noon in the 200 club. ROTARY CLUB James Donaghey president meets Fridays at noon. HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB Mrs. Ben McLain president meets first and third Thursdays at 2 pm. BAPTIST WMU Mrs. Florence Lewis president meets first and third Monday at 7 pm at First Baptist. BETHEL WMU Johnnie England president meets first and second Tuesday at Bethel Baptist church 7 pm. 200 CLUB Mrs. Hugh Hunter chairman meets Thursdays at 6 30 pm in the Clubroom on Grand Avenue. WHITEWRIGHT SCHOOL BOARD James Donaghey president meets third Tuesday at 7 pm in the high school library. SINGING Mrs. Vera Chesser leader meets Mondays at 7 pm in the Clubroom on Grand Avenue. LIONS CLUB Joe Norwood president meets first and third Monday at 7 pm in the Elementary cafetorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle
Roger Spears
Crosby
J. B. Thornhill
Spears
First Baptist Church
Douglas Neal
Abilene
R. C. Gillett
Grand Saline
Eula Tabor
Don Williams
Guymon
Okla
Donna
Henrietta Kincaid
Florence Lewis
Carol Thoroughman
Phoenix
Ariz
Dallas
Leslie Holland
Denton
Maude Holland
T. D. Caylor
Joe Davis
Sherman
Sandy Stephenson
Monroe
Royce Reagan
Ryan
W. L. Caylor
Bonham
David Price
Savoy
O. L. Jones
Guy Hamilton
Dale Thomas
Tonya and
Marie
Don Collins
Granville Lee Hansard
Irrving
Oscar Billner
Rugga Doss
Chamber OF Commerce
Milton Simpson
Home Demonstration Club
Ben McLain
Baptist Wmu
Bethel Wmu
Johnnie England
Bethel Baptist Church
Hugh Hunter
Grand Avenue
Whitewright
James Donaghey
Vera Chesser
Lions Club
Joe Norwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Circus
Clyde Almond
Sonny Smith
California
Eric Dockery
Jason Ballard
Ben Chitwood
Denison, Texas
Snap Center
Mary Low
Allan Armstrong
Crystal
Waxahachie
Dorothy Armstrong
Midland
Kenneth Hunnicutt
Clara Burham
Lubbock
Maggie Ball
Robert Warren
Paul Hutcherson
Era
Virgil Parten
Gainesville
Janice Parten
Center
Fred Anderson
Salt Lake City
Utah
John Farley
Mike Gattis
Angie
Paige
John Paul Stephens
Teresa
Catherine
Six Flags
Arlington
Bob Hypock
Sallye
Garland
Goldie Ruthledge
J. D. Marlow
Jerry Jester
Brandon
Eddie Malphurs
A. A. Knaggs
Keith
San Antonio
Ora Murphy
Stacie Murcer
Shelley Workman
Doyle Haston
Pattie Workman
R. W. Terry
Kate Fields
Dale Gore
Dick McSpedden
Lillie Dillon
Verda Hamilton
Henry McFatridge
Durant
Esther West
Kenneth Adams
Jerry Adams
Faye Vestal
Tom Wilson
Randolph
Earnest Garner
Nana Frances of
Lillian Neathery
Miss Leonard
Cars For Care
Dodge van
Chrysler Sailboat
Ray
Rotary Club
Town and Country Club
Barbara Hewitt
Dick Walker
City Hall
Community Club
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