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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1970

Page

3

Tea shower honors Kathy Wilson bride elect

Miss Kathy Wilson was honored with a tea shower Saturday in Whitewright. About 75 guests attended at Mrs. J B Thornhill's home with lime green and lemon yellow decor. The couple, Kathy Wilson and Bill Coley, plan to wed August 1 at 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Whitewright.

Kathy Wilson Bill Coley J.B Thornhill Thornhill J.D. Maerlow O.E. Woodson Lakey Edwards Bob Cawthon J.T. Holloway George Pittman Mike Holloway Clarence Bonds Billy White Clifford Jarvis Clarence Tillett Paul Ryan Ralph Brown Wallace Wilson L. S. Co Rhonda Bonds Susan Holloway Brenda Thornhill Hilsboro Lanecaster de Kalb Texarkana Lubbock Miss Wilson Whitewright Mr. Coley

Funeral Attendees Honor Dr. Wilk bur Carter in Sherman

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Dillon and Mrs. Vera Hickman attended the funeral of Dr. Wilbur Carter in Sherman on Friday. Other local visits include hospital admissions and weekend gatherings across Denison Plano Garland and McKinney with numerous family and friends noted.

Guy Dillon Vera Hickman Wilk Bur Carter Sherman Howard Hodge, Sr Madonna Hospital Denison Grover C. Brown G.C. Brown Ricky Roger Tracy Plano John Mack Brown Mike Dana Laura Garland Montie Haire Sherry and Lisa Rocksville Luther Skaggs Marion N.C Nuell Skaggs Esther Isom Boneham Taylor Dodd City George Bennett John Vestal D.W. Smith

Social Security Facts and Coverage Across Beneficiaries

Reading through a dense roster of social security statistics, the report notes that seven percent of aged beneficiaries receive old age assistance, 57 percent of those on old age assistance also get social security, and 25 million checks were issued in September 1969 to retirees survivors and disabled. It lists monthly awards, Medicare claims totals, and broad coverage figures including tax implications and college students receiving benefits.

Social Security

Mrs. Taylor Hosts Family Dinner With 44 Guests

Nettie Taylor welcomed 44 guests to a Sunday family dinner. Attendees included James and Kimmie Campbell from Sacramento, California. Joe Taylor, Gary, and Billy. June Taylor with Larry from Grand Prairie. Butch Taylor with Stephen from Irving. Clayton Jester of Garland. Roy Sam Jester with Micky and Rory from Garland.

Nettie Taylor James Campbell Kimmie Sacramento Calif Joe Taylor Gary Billy Euless June Taylor Larry Grand Prairie Butch Taylor Stephen Irving Clayton Jester Garland Roy Sam Jester Micky Rory

Bennett Family Reunion Draws Dozens Across States

Forty two descendants of the late George W Bennett and Margaret Ellen Bennett gathered at Firemen's Hall for their annual reunion with G D Bennett of the city as the sole living child. Attendees spanned Oklahoma to Tennessee and beyond, plus World War I veterans groups planning meetings in Sherman and Abilene.

George W Margaret Ellen Bennett Viva Bennett Burkburnett John Martin Randlett Oklahoma Wayne Bennett Floyde Ada A. J. Bennett Bill Lycons Dorann Billy Mark Houston S Bertha Reeder Roxton Doyle Prater Glen Prater Amariklo Ray MceLain Princeton Raymond Wrenn Thomas Wrenn Ann Savoy Paul Wre Denison Frank Alexander Dallas Jimmie Ray Jacobs Jr Belinda Jacobs Benji Jacobs Manchester Tennessee Robbie Rosa Adams Visalia California Whitewright Elbert Bennett Jan Tony Bennett G. D. Bennett Leon Bennett Hugh Homie John Cureus Joe Miller Jesse James Bells A.B Miller American Legion Sherman Barracks 8 Abilene State Department John Curtis Shereman Court House Otto Krumm

Easy Outdoor Birthday Party With Art Just For Kids

Plan a warm weather birthday party outdoors. Invitees wear old clothes and participate in a painted art activity under wind rolls of shelf paper. Prize the prettiest and funniest works. Serve punch from Kool-Aid Sugar-Sweetened mix with pineapple juice and water over ice.

Lucky

Your Hands Express You and Other Local Social Notes

An advice piece on hand care urges daily use of hand cream and oils to project self respect. The section also lists numerous local visitations and social contacts, naming families and towns from Kaufman to Sherman, McKinney to Dallas, with church events and weekend guests across the area.

Thanks to Friends for Kindness In Mattie Hastings Illness

We thank our many friends for kind ness cards flowers and visits during Mattie Hastings illness in the hospital She is now at the Whitewright Nursing Home

Mattie Hastings Whitewright Nursing Home

Homecoming Set at Rose Hill Community

A third annual homecoming will be held at the Rose Hill community south of Tom Bean on Sunday July 26. The reunion will begin at 10 30 a m with singing and a picnic lunch. Last year approximately 300 persons attended.

Rose Hill Tom Bean

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Votals Charles Massey Sherman Hospital Thomas Cobb Gregory St Louis H. D. Cobb Charles Davis Sherman Community Hospital Cecil Hendrix Breenda Joanna Diana Bethel Wms Mack Williams Jack England Ronald Pierce O.L. Winkle Ely Recreation Center Mary Edna Dobbins Chula Vista Alfred Winkle Bedeford Calvin Winkle Mansfield Paul Smithy Ronnie Geer Charles King Ardmore Douglas Littlebird Weatherford Okla Tony Landers Lennis Medicare Vivors U.S Mrs. Taylor Edna Haireas Edna Creenweed Bennett Joe Guy Victory Mike Knox Ft. Worth Bill Muirhead Kendrick Mullins Beth Mullins Sparta Otha Mileler St. Louis Missouri Clara Skaggs Moreton, North Carolina David Reed Norfolk Virginia Olvilte Roy Talley Frank Roscoe E.F Paul Cornelius Mark Ayres James Ayres Flo Owers Gardner Wolfe City First National Bank F.D.I.C Beartyo Tall Marque Beauty & Fashion Oliday Magic, Inc Gene Mce Cullough Kaufman Douglas Woodson W.L. Leadley Faleorth Henry Buerris Robert Wortham Anna Homer Caemeron Bob Cameron Westminister Larry Donihoe Jimmy Gilmore Daingerfield Houston Garner, Pasetor Hebron Baptist Church John Curetis A.R. McMurry Willie Curtis Collin Memorial Hospital George Curtis Anthony Street McKinney Matney Mdniessa McMurry Eula Hunter Hershel Embrey Danny and Wayne Oklahoma City Paul Haleiburton Maude Caraway Leroy Chatham Louisiana Vada Watson Phoenix Arizona Jack Caraway Diane Duwayne Ibbie Eastin Lizzie St John Stella Webb Floyd Flowers Ona Bell Hampton Sarah Kilgore V.L. Grammar Bb, Bell Brenda Dianna Paul Karl Texoma David Brooks Herry Darlene Keeith D.dooks Steve Sullivan Matt Roswell New Mexico David Mikler Keith Ruidoso Cheri Brookshear William B. Munson IV Peter K Munson Munson Woodard Street Texas Krumm North Arning Kevin Badgett Badgett Total Electric Community Public Service Company Your Electric Light & Power Company Lokey Edwards
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