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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1971
Page
3
Mrs. David Haston was honored with a Pink and Blue shower at Mrs. Gene Malones home. Games directed by Mrs. Johnny Buer nette yielded prizes for Mrs. Noble Bennett and Domna Haston and Mrs. Doyle Haston. Gifts displayed in a basinette with green net. Refreshments served to 18 guests.
Amy Francis observed her fifth birthday on March 1 and her sister Jennifer aged one were honored with a family birthday dinner on March 6 at the home of their grandparents in Whitewright. Six guests attended and gifts and a cake were featured.
March 1971 event at Whitewright Nursing Home schedules a singing from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. The Second Sunday Sing will feature local performers and residents in a community program.
The Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society met in the Hickman Sunday School Class with president Mrs Homer Sears presiding. Seven members attended as minutes were read and Yearbook of Prayer on Ethiopia discussed. Next meeting set for April 12.
A witty old remark notes that a clever woman judges a man by whether he is too old to qualify or too eligible to be dismissed. The line plays on age and desirability, framing a judgment on suitability in romantic terms.
A Kitchen Korner recipe by Mrs Vera Hickman for Cherry Salad uses sour cherries grated pineapple Jello sugar orange juice and optional pecans. The Annie Armstrong Easter Offering is observed by First Baptist Whitewright with a Sunday program and a Woman's Missionary Union meeting led by Mrs Darwin. Participants included several listed members and a topic Share Your Faith followed by a noon covered dish luncheon for 15 attendees.
Mr and Mrs Woodley H McCarley of Blue Ridge announce the engagement of their daughter Louiane to Robert W Darwin Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Darwin of Whitewright. Louiane is a 1968 Blue Ridge High School graduate has attended Greays on County College and works for Collins. Darwin is a 1968 Whitewright High School graduate and attends East Texas State University. Wedding set for May 2 197? at 8 00 p m at Blue Ridge Baptist Church. Friends and relatives invited.
Friday Literary Club met at Mrs Clint Henenigs home on March 5 with theme Our Educational Heritage. They donated 15 to the Boy Scout Hut building fund after Community Public Service returned their $15 Christmas decorating award. Mrs Steve Sullivan and C McMillin reported on education history and Whitewright Schools. Desert course served. Next meet at Mrs Emory Christian on Six Flags over Texas topic.
Town and Country Club met at Firemen's Hall at 10 a.m. Thursday with Mrs. Pansy Miller leading a prayer and Mrs. Ruby Cave giving the Pledge of Allegiance. Members voted to assist at the library on Wednesdays and to host a Children’s Story Hour in April.
Mrs Joe Cureton and other Whitewright women joined 103 attendees at the Hurricane Creek Country Club for a style show and luncheon hosted by the Ladies Association. McKinney Dry Goods narrated with Miss Fletcher Anderson, discussing fashion trends and the Texas Fashion Creators 21st Annual meeting. Models included Imogene Powell and others. door prizes awarded to Mrs Mae Massie and Mrs Mozelle Doyle. event hailed as a success.
A terse declaration urging fidelity to local and national loyalties. The phrase emphasizes civic duty and alignment with the nation, reflecting a traditional mindset of united local and national service. The wording suggests a public orientation toward patriotism and communal responsibility.
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