Alma Hicks Celebrates 76 at Whitwright Nursing Home
Alma Hicks has lived in Whitewright area since infancy, married Jim Hicks in December 1919, and farmed until 1961 before moving to town. She and her large family, including five children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, remain active at the nursing home and in First Baptist church life.
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Ector
Whitewright
City
Porter
Alma Hicks
Hicks
Jim R
Sarah Purtle
Texarkana
Texas
Ina Sanders
Mesquite
Bonnie Sanders
St. Louis
Missouri
Mary Alice Lindsey Sherman
Jim Hicks
Richmond
California
Vera Hicks
Ruth Hicks
First Baptist Church
Whitwright Nursing Home
Town and Country Maude Caraway Club Birthday Meet
Mrs Maude Caraway was honored on her 87th birthday by children and friends with a party in the park. Seventy five attended as Town and Country Club met July 17 with prayers pledges and a program on Outstanding Women in History. The group planned park improvements and a Oct 1 fundraiser luncheon with notes of leadership and hostesses for the next meeting.
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Maude Caraway
Jim
Odell Caraway
Jack Caraway
Joe Phillips
Leroy Combest
Jelly Hunter
Dallas
W. W. Belew
T. J. Williams
Earl McCollum
Sherman
Donnie Lee Caraway
Waco
Town and Country Club
Sue Brinkley
Dana Morgan
Pansy Miller
Treasury
Glenice Ashley
Whitewright
Allen
Mabel Vestal
Ray Vestal
Pat Alexander
Firemen’s Hall
Ethel Greens Notes On Whitewright Social Roundup
Weekend visitors at the Emmett Green home included Anna Bell Lewis and Johnny Lewis of Sherman, Jerry Lewis and his children from Tom Bean, Emmett Green Jr. of Mexia, and Mr and Mrs Melvin Page of Bells. Other guests were Sallie Hypoche of Dallas visiting grandparents Rutledge, Charlie Lewis of Pecos visiting daughters Debbie and Diane Lewis, and Tim Green with Ethel Green in Roxton. Willie Fay Spencer of Randoloph visited Curt Bowen. Charlie Lewis and Diane Lewis visited Sherman. Tracy Brown of Plano visited grandparents Grover and Mrs Brown. Thought for today remarks on laziness and progress.
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Emmett Green
Anna Bell Lewis
Johnny Lewis
Sherman
Jerry Lewis
Tom Bean
Emmett Green, Jr
Mexia
Melvin Page
Bells
Sallie Hypoche
Dallas
Mrs. Rutledge
Charlie Lewis
Pecos
Debbie
Diane Lewis
Ethel Green
Tim Green
Roxton
Willie Fay Spencer
Randolph
Curt
Fulton Ranch In Heritage Program
The Fulton Ranch in Pottsboro owned by Mrs. Charles T. Fulton qualified for the 1975 Family Land Heritage Program. The farm has been in the family since 1866 and required at least 100 years of ownership and productivity. Only 50 applications had been certified by July 15.
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Fulton Ranch
Charles T. Fulton
Pottsboro
John C. White
Christopher W. Thomas
White
Bells FFA members attend 47th State Convention in Houston
Bells School News reports Bells High School FFA Chapter and advisor Jack Pritchard attended the 47th State FFA Chapter Convention at Astro Arena in Houston. Attendees included David Fleming Gary Milton Steve Reynolds Casey Pritchard Tony Smith Mark Ballard and Jackie Galloway. Lone Star Farmer Awards went to Barney Gilliam Steve Pedigo and Mark Youree.
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Seven Bells Ffa
Jack Pritchard
FFA
Houston
Astro Arena
David Fleming
Gary Milton
Steve Reynolds
Casey Pritchard
Tony Smith
Mark Ballard
Jackie Galloway
Lone Star Farmer
Barney Gilliam
Donald Gilliam
Steve Pedigo
Wayne Pedigo
Mark Youree
Bill Youree
Pedigo
Gilliam
Bells High School
Youree
Texas A&m
Route 1
Bells
Mill Ridge
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