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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1976

Page

3

Methodist Wedding Unites Gina Judd and Jerry Hicks

The First United Methodist Church of Whitewright hosted the June 18 1976 ceremony for Gina Sue Judd and Jerry Don Hicks. The bride, daughter of Ralph and Judith Judd and granddaughter of Charlie Ayres, wore organza with Venice lace. The couple will reside in Whitewright after a West Texas honeymoon. The bride’s four generation line included great grandmother Mrs. Smith Horton of Dallas.

First United Methodist Church of Whitewright Virgina Gina Sue Judd Jerry Don Hicks Ralph R. Judd Charlie Ayres Mr. Hicks Glen Hicks Renea Judd Christy Capps David Daughrity Howard Judd Steve Daughrity Richard Hicks Sam Daughrity Jerry Paris Tommy Shaw Charles Judd Larry Billner Fellowship Hall Cathy Annip Dallas Steve Fortner Sandra Reid Fort Worth Whitewright High School Grayson County College M.E.T. Railroad Denison West Texas Smith Horton Virginia Ayres Alice Judd

Garden Rites Unite Couple in Dallas Area

Miss Sharon Scarber of Tom Bean and William Randolph Miller of Whitewright wed in a garden ceremony June 5, 1976. The Rev. Gene Downs officiated at 9019 Fringewood Drive Dal las. Attendants included Nancy Yowell and Russell Williamson. The couple live at 406 E Grand Whitewright.

Sharon Scarber Tom Bean William Randolph Miller Whitewright Terry Miller Fringewood Drive Dallas Bill Scarber Gene Downs Beverly Hill Baptist Church Nancy Yowell Russell Williamson Arlington Tom Bean High School Skyline High School East Field College Texaco E. Grand

Special Call For Hudgins 59th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs A A Hudgins Sr received a Sunday call from their son Anther A Hudgins Jr in Madrid Spain. He called to wish his father a Happy Father's Day and also to wish his parents a happy 59th wedding anniversary.

A.A. Hudgins Sr Anther A. Hudgins Jr Madrid Spain

Baby girls arrive in Sherman area families

Mr and Mrs Terry Workman of Sherman announce the birth of a daughter Shelley Danette on June 17 at Wilson N Jones Hospital Sherman. Grandparents include Doyle Haston Whitewright Ernest Workman Sherman and great grandparents listed. The baby Riley Leann born June 18 1976 weighed 7 lbs 1 oz and joins Sherman area families with Joe Williams Bill Copley as grandparents.

Terry Workman Sherman Shelley Danette Doyle Haston Whitewright Ernest Workman Addie Haston Dave Workman McAlester, Ok Floyd McBrayer Fort Worth O.A. Bennet Ralph Williams Wilson N. Jones Hospital Riley Leann Joe Williams Bill Copley

Engagement of Sandra Beth Lawrence to Anthony Bryant Announced

The engagement of Miss Sandra Beth Lawrence of Wichita Falls to Anthony Murry Bryant was announced by her parents Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lawrence and Mr. James F. Lawrence both of Wichita Falls. The couple, both seniors at North Texas State University in Denton, plan to wed July 24. Lawrence is a Wichita Falls High School graduate and Midwestern State University alumna. Bryant is a Whitewright High School graduate and U S Navy veteran now employed by Consumer Electronics of Denton.

Sandra Beth Lawrence Anthony Murry Bryant Mary Elizabeth Lawrence Wichita Falls James F. Lawrence James Columbus Bryant Whitewright Wichita Falls High School Midwestern State University Chi Omega Sorority Bryant Whitewright High School Texas Christian University East Texas State University U. S. Navy Consumer Eelectronics of Denton

Couple Plans August Wedding at Whitewright Church

Nancy Marie Stanford of Whitewright and Steven Wayne Laskey of Denver plan to wed on August 14 at First Baptist Church of Whitewright with Dr. Douglas Rymer officiating. Stanford, a 1973 graduate, is a Texas A&M microbiology major and works for Oak Farms Dairies in Dallas. Laskey, a 1973 Denver Lincoln High School graduate, is a Texas A&M senior majoring in chemical engineering, a member of AIChE and TSPE, and employed by Continental Pipeline in Lake Charles Louisiana.

Nancy Marie Stanford Whitewright Steven Wayne Laskey Denver Colo First Baptist Church of Douglas Rymer Miss Stanford W.E. Stanford Whitewright High School Texas A&m University Oak Farms Dairies Dallas Laskey

Honored at Bridal Shower for Mrs Randy Miller

A wedding shower was held Saturday in the Reddy Room of Community Public Service honoring Mrs. Randy Miller, a recent bride. Debbie Whipple registered guests, while Claire Wipple and Vicky Hames helped at the serving table. Hostesses were Mrs. Leonard Robinson, Mrs. Horace Miller, and Mrs. Joe Miller.

Reddy Community Public Servce Randy Miller Claire Wipple Vicky Hames Debbie Whipple Leonard Robinson Horace Miller Joe Miller

Hefner Reunion Brings Kin Together at Fireman's Hall

The Hefner family gathered at Fireman's Hall Sunday for a reunion with Mrs. Ethel Green serving a turkey and dressing feast. Attendees included numerous Owens, Hefners, and relatives from Garland Sherman Dallas and other Texas and Oklahoma towns, sharing a large meal in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hefner.

Preston Hefner Bonham Billy Wrenn Savoy Wayne Farlow Jeff Greg Don Dacon Lori Donnie Eric Garland J. C. Owens, Sr Bells Larry Owens Jonathan Dallas C W. Hefner Clifton Thomas Owens Plano J. B Mackey Richard Banks Rachelle Jarla O. A. Hefner Odessa Elgin Hahn San Angelo Arthur Hicks Guthrie Okla Jack Midwest City Edd Worley Edmond S. W Richburg Irving John Military Texarkana Ark Mac Provience Margarette Rusher Fort Worth

Franklin led the first U S post office with franking privilege

The World Almanac notes that the Continental Congress created the Post Office Department in 1775 appointing Benjamin Franklin as the first postmaster general. Franklin admitted taking the low paying role to place relatives on the payroll and deliver his newspaper free.

U.S. Post Office Department Continental Congress Benjamin Franklin the World Almanac Franklin

Weekend Visits Across Cities Highlight Local Families

It lists numerous visitors and guests from Dallas Sherman Fort Worth Garland Irving Richardson and other towns. Families such as Cobb Curtis Robbins Lyons Hunter Jacobs Jacobs Patterson Stuteville Burchfield and others hosted or visited relatives and friends in Whitewright Houston Dallas Jefferson and surrounding areas during weekends and holidays.

Claire Whipple To Wed Dennis Rudd

Mr and Mrs Don Whipple of Whitewright announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Marilyn Claire to Dennis Howard Rudd The wedding will be in the First Baptist church Whitewright on August 28 at 7 p m The bride is a 1976 graduate Rudd is a Bells high school graduate and attended Grayson County College He works at the First National Bank of Bells

Don Whipple Whitewright Marilyn Claire Dennis Howard Rudd First Baptist Church Whitewright High School Rudd James H. Rudd Bells Bells High School Grayson County College First National Bank of Bells

Neal–Williams engagement announced for August 28

Mr and Mrs George L Neal of Tom Bean announce the engagement of Rebecca Marie Neal to Daylen Hayden Williams. Williams is the son of Mr and Mrs Lon H Williams of Pottsboro. Rebecca is a Tom Bean High School graduate and works at Kmart in Sherman. Daylen is a Sherman High School graduate and works at Oscar Mayer in Sherman. They plan to wed August 28 1976 at 7 30 p.m. in the First Methodist Church. The bride’s parents will celebrate their silver wedding on this date.

George L. Neal Tom Bean Rebecca Marie Neal Daylen Hayden Williams Lon H. Williams Pottsboro K-mart Sherman Sherman High School Oscar Mayer First Methodist Church

Little League and Pony League Scores Ahead of Summer Break

A sequence of league games from Whitewright and nearby towns shows multiple Little League wins. June 15 Savoy Whitewright 13 Savoy 5. June 17 Pee Wee No 1 Whitewright 13 Van Alstyne 6. Pee Wee No 2 Whitewright 1 Howe 0. Pony League Whitewright 35 Savoy 4. Little League Tom Bean Whitewright 2 Tom Bean 0. June 21 Pony League Whitewright 17 Trenton 1. Pee Wee No 1 Whitewright 13 Howe 2. Pee Wee No 2 Whitewright 5 Van Alstyne 4.

Little League Savoy Whitewright Savoy Pee Wee No van Alstyne Pee Wee Whitewright Pee Wee Howe Whitewright

Politeness as a fading social virtue

A brief reflection notes that courtesy and considerate behavior appear to be declining in modern life, prompting questions about how etiquette evolved and why everyday politeness matters for social harmony and personal relations.

Nursing Home Honors Fathers Day Recipients

Special recognition on Fathers Day honored Joe Reeves as the oldest father and Elmer Brown as the youngest. Red boutonniers were given by Mrs. Paul Geers. Troy Stephenson of Tom Bean led music and preached in Chaplain Harry Stanley's absence. Attendance reached 49 as Rev. Murley taught Bible Study. Nobility Baptist Church members joined the Sunday singing. Visitors Bud Norwood, Cecil Thorton, and Mrs. Faye Caughey visited Mrs. Susie Norwood.

Joe Reeves Elmer Brown Red Boutonniers Paul Geers Troy Stephenson Tom Bean Harry Stanley Murley Kentuckytown Baptist Church Nobility Baptist Church Bud Norwood Seattle Wash Cecil Thorton van Alstyne Faye Caughey Sherman Susie Norwood

Local residents visit kin and join events in Dallas trip

Chuck Wales of Chicago visited his grandmother Mrs. Margaret Price. Mrs. June Franklin of Greenville visited Mrs. Cecil Biggerstaff. Mrs. Vera Biggerstaff of Sherman is a new admission to the home this week. Pearl Vestal spent the weekend in Dallas with retirees. Janie Fennet spent Sat night with her sister Mrs. Mary Tackett at Desert community. R C Ersch of Sherman visited Mrs. Martha Ersch. Coffee Talk Tuesday morning featured a film shown courtesy of Sherman Public Library. Hugh Lawhon and family from Fort Worth visited Mr. William Lawhon.

Dee Robbins Fort Worth Melody Drive Whitewright Arnold Henson Robbins Hugh Hunter Belinda Jacobs Jefferson, Ga Doug Boxell Zach Dallas Jean Lyons Houston Andy Sanderson Bonham Wendell Withrow Oneta Key James Burchfield Irving Virgel Burchfield Retha Sanderson Ray Rayburn Ina Moody San Angelo Otto Marton McKinney Ruby Sanders Megella Hood C.B. Burchfield Garland Robert Burns Betty Burchfield Arlington Virgil Burchfield Menda Steven Garner Bells Homer Saners Vera Hickman Dick Higgins Hazel Ray Ferguson Oklahoma City Okla Burke Lancacater Susan San Antonio Charlie Lewis Kelvin Edith Lewis Debbie Diane Billy Muirhead Sherman Robert Green Mexia Chuck Wales Chicago Ill Margaret Price June Franklin Greenville Cecil Biggerstaff Vera Biggerstaff Pearl Vestal Janie Fennet Mary Tackett Desert Community R.C. Ersch Martha Ersch Sherman Public Library Hugh Lawhon William Lawhon

Sunnyside Salad Fresh Nectarine Dinner for a Hot Day

Fresh California nectarine halves meet cottage cheese and frosted grapes on shredded western iceberg lettuce with Bartlett pear slices and melon balls. A novel topping blends cool sherbet with salad dressing for a refreshing full meal salad.

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