Bill Dunn Celebrates 91st Birthday in Bells
W H Bill Dunn of Bells marks his 91st birthday on Wednesday February 24. He is the citys oldest resident and lives with daughter Fairy Ramsey. A retired blacksmith he has eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. His wife died in 1958 and he has survived three of his six children. A birthday visit and cake followed by a bowling party hosted by Antioch Baptist Church youth leaders, with transportation by local residents, ended at Ramada Inn for a meal.
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W.H
Bill) Dunn
Bells
Fairy Ramsey
Desk
Guy Stanfield
Burley Dunn
Dallas
Mosher
Bells Man to Wed Bells Man to Wed
Mr and Mrs Ted Fielden of Bettie Tex announce the engagement of their daughter Judith to George Kimbrough of Bells The couple plan a April 3 1971 marriage at the Bettle Methodist Church Judith Fielden is with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service in Sherman and Denison and a Stephen F Austin graduate George Kimbrough a North Texas State University graduate directs formation services with the Sherman Public Schools Also noted are social visits and a Bells 42 Club gathering with nine attendees at Oma Wilsons home including Edna Earl Sears and other local residents
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Ted Fielden
Bettie
Tex
Judith
George Kimbrough
Bells
Miss Fielden
Stephen F. Austin State University
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Sherman
Denison
Kimbrough
North Texas State University
Sherman Public Schools
Bettle Methodist Church
L.M. Alexander
Olton
W.R. Vineyard
Reba Shearer
Glen Shearer
Ronnie Puckett
Houston
Glenna Wampler
Melrite
Bells ‘42
Oma Wilson
Edna Earl Sears
Birthday Dinner Celebrates Tammy Davenport’s Third Year
Tammy Davenport, daughter of Mrs. Judith Davenport of Sherman, celebrated her third birthday Friday with a dinner at her grandparents home in Bells. Guests included Cathy Smith of Sherman and Bridget Buchanan. Grandparents Dr. and Mrs. Alton Davenport of Gainesville attended, with great grandmother Mrs. Reba Sneaver of Bells and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Whitlock of Savoy also present.
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Tammy Davenport
Judith Davenport
Sherman
Miie
Shearer
Bells
Mike
Cathy Smith
Bridget Buchanan
Alton Davenport
Gainesville
Reba Sneaver
C.C. Whitlock
Savoy
Wreck Injuries Reported After Highway Collision
Monday night an accident at the intersection of Highway 69 and Bells Highway in Denison involved Kenneth R. Martin of Bells and Lenwood Watley of Denison. Michael Meek of Bells, in Martins car, and James E Morrison and Verna Morrison, both of Denison, in Watley s car, were taken to Madonna Hospital for minor injuries and released. Meek had cuts and bruises and an arm injury treated at Xeray.
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Highway 69
Bells Highway
Dennlson
Kenneth R. Martin
Bells
Lenwood Watley
East Johnson
Denison
Michael Meek
Martin
James E. Morrison
Verna Morerison
East Monterey
Watley
Madonna Hospital
Meek
Xeray
Johnna Britt Observes Second Birthday in Bells Family
Johnna Sue Britt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnny Britt of Bells, celebrated her second birthday at a family party Sunday joined by brother Buck. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Galion Moore of Savoy and Mr and Mrs J P Britt of Cheery Mound. great grandmother Mrs Virginia Cook of Denison and Mrs Mary Pritchard of Savoy. Also notes farm and ranch sale ad inserts by Jess Alexander Inc and Grayson Co. State Bank Bldg Sherman. Lot for sale Paul Stephens Addition top of The Hill.
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Johnna Sue Britt
Johnny Britt
Bells
Buck
Galion Moore
Savoy
J.P. Britt
Cheerey Mound
Virginia Cook
Denison
G.A. Moore
Mary Pritchard
Jess
Alexander, Inc
Grayson Co
State Bank
Sherman
WSCS Meets For Study And Pig Production Tips
WSCS members at the First United Methodist Church studied church and school involvement with guest discussion led by Mrs. Wade Neves, followed by a birthday shower for Mrs. Shaffer. Separately, Bells High School agriculture instructor Jack Pritchard outlined how an extra pig per litter boosts income, detailing sow conditioning, feeding before breeding, flushing, and gestation targets.
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Wade Neves
Women’s Society
the First United Methodist Church
Jerry Ables
California
Texas
Neves
J.C. Neely
Lawrence Smith
Lillie Moore
Jack Pritchard
Bells High School
Divorce Petition Rhoades v Rhoades in Grayson County
James Derwood Rhoades seeks a divorce from Frances Marie Rhoades in Grayson County Texas. Case No 77410 notes prior marriage December 1957, separation November 1967, four children named Timothy Kenneth Karen and Brenda, and request for custody of the children along with dissolution of marriage and related relief. The citation directs Frances Marie Rhoades to answer by March 22, 1971 before Judge R C Vaughan at Sherman Court House. The petition was filed February 4, 1972 and issued February 4, 1972 with clerk E R Brodhead.
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James Derwood Rhoades
Frances Marie Rhoades
Sth Judicial District Court
Grayson County
Texas
Don L. Jarvis
Court House
Sherman
State OF Texas
A.D
R. C. Vaughan
E. R. Brodhead
Donna Husky
Shower Honors Mrs Leggett at Bank Community Affair
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leggett were honored at a Sunday afternoon shower in the First National Bank community room. Mary Sue Walters is the bride. Mrs. Raymond Durham hosted with about 50 guests. Pink decor, a bride and groom centerpiece, cake, and crystal tableware framed the event as the couple plans a Denton home.
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Charles Leggett
First National Bank
Heaviest magnet in the world rests in Russia
A massive magnet claimed to be the world’s heaviest sits in Russia with a diameter of 200 feet and a weight of 40,000 tons, towering as a notable scientific landmark.
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Russia
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Herold Brown
Dopey
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South Carter Street
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Roy Talley
O. A. White Bells
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Troy
Texaco
Whitewright
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David Reeves
Bonham
W. D. Skipworth
Tom Bean
Poe Repair
Grand Ave
Lee Sales Co
Tenn, McKinney
George Key
F.F.A
Washburn’s Dry Goods
Jim Everheart
Joe Everheart
Vo Ag 11
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Kenneth
Karen
Brenda
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Duncan
Genas
Llinix Clinix
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B & S Service Center
Can Little Funeral
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Russe Saramerts
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J.R. Love
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