Engagement announced for Beverly Pugh and Edwin Beall
Mr and Mrs Milton Pugh Sr of Bells announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly to Edwin Beall of Denison son of Mr and Mrs Richard Beall of Bells Beverly will be a spring graduate of Bells High School Beall attends Grayson County College and works at Piggly Wiggly in Sherman The wedding is tentatively set for early fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Pugh, Sr
Bells
Beverly
Edwin Beall
Denison
Richard Beall
Miss Pugh
Ring
Bells High
Beall
Grayson County College
Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store
Sherman
Home Missions week observed at First Baptist Church
The Baptist Women led prayer programs during Home Missions Week of Prayer for Home Missions at the church with nine members present. A book review The Diakonic Task was planned for March 15 by Mrs. Mary Lou Johnson, and sessions titled Sharing Outside Your Door During Time of Crisis and One or One Thousand were conducted by various members. The Bells School Board approved next year’s reading list, granted new contracts to O. V. Barker and Obie Rutledge, and noted the resignation of High School Principal A. L. Lytle.
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Baptist Women of the First Baptist Church
Annie Armstrong
Raymond Durham
Mary Lou Johnson
Cecil Owens
J.B. Layman
Gordon Mullinix
Bells School
O. V. Barker
Obie Rutledge
A. L. Lytle
Kathy Dugan Birthday Party At Home
Mr and Mrs Billy Dugan honored their daughter Kathy with a birthday supper Monday night at their home. Guests included Terry Lansford Ginger Smith Kas Ren Watson Debbie Moore Tracy and Eric Dugan. The Flintstone motif featured matching plates and napkins with games and gifts for Kathy. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Billy Dugan of Bells and Mr and Mrs Sid Stevenson of Burton Texas.
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Billy Dugan
Kathy
Terry Lansford
Ginger Smith
Kasren Watson
Debbie Moore
Tracy
Eric Dugan
Bells
Sid Stevenson
Burton
Texas
Waldrip Carr-Waldrip Repeat Wedding Vows in Bells
Miss Cathy Carr and Randy Perry Waldrip united in marriage Friday at First Baptist Church Bells with Rev. Harry Stanley performing the double ring ceremony. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Wallace W. Carr and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Waldrip. The bride wore a white double knit dress and carried an orchid cascade. Attending were Mrs. Ronnie Layne as patron of honor and Ronnie Waldrip as best man. The couple, graduates of Bells High School, plan to reside in Bell after a brief wedding trip.
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Cathy Carr
Randy Perry Waldrip
First Baptist Church
Harry Stanley
Stanley
Wallace W. Carr
Jack Waldrip
Ronnie Layne
Bells
Cindy Carr
Waldrip
Bells High School
Sherman Beauty College
Anderson Clayton Company
Sherman
Ouple
Bell
Bells 4-H Club Hosts Electrical Safety Demonstration
Special guest Joe Cureton led the first in a safety series on electrical topics at Bells 4-H Club. He demonstrated switches and short circuits while defining conductors and tools, as 58 members received 4-H Electrical Member guides. Bell’s entry, including Cathy Bryant and Sandra Anderson, won 4 red ribbons and advances to District Competition in Denton in April.
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Joe Cureton
Cureton
Bell
Denton
Cathy Bryant
Sandra Anderson
French
National recognition for Bells pair in sorghum club
Barney D. McBroom and Mrs. Lee Penny of Bells earned national honors as members of the North rup King & Company's 1970 Carload Sorghum Club. Awards were given February 5 at the Continental Inn in Richardson for their production achievements amid 667 growers across 16 states. McBroom yielded 336,460 pounds from 247 acres of NK 222A, while Penny produced 4930 pounds per acre from 260 acres, calling the crop the best mile crop they ever made.
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Barney D. McBroom
Lee Penny
Bells
Northrup King & Company
Continental Inn
Richardson
NK Carload
McBroom
Penny
Bells School to Get 60 Acre Land Near Ambrose Station
The Bells Independent School District is set to receive a 60.24 acre land section at the Ambrose FCC Monitoring Station near Ambrose. The transfer, announced by the General Services Administration, includes a .20 acre drainage easement and 5000 feet of barbed wire fencing. The land will move from the Department of Health Education and Welfare to Bells for a vocational farm program, though officials say ownership is not yet finalized and plans remain tentative. Jay H Bolton, GSA regional administrator, notes educational experiments tied to the school agricultural class.
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Bells Independent School District
Ambrose Fcc
Ambrose
General Services Administration
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Bells School
Jack Pritchard
Pritchard
Jay H. Bolton
Easter Seal Drive Set in Bells
Easter Seal Drive will be held Tuesday night March 1 in Bells. Chair Mrs Don Mullinix says volunteers for door to door canvassing meet at 6 30 pm in the community room of the First National Bank to cover their area and pack distribution. Those wishing to assist may call Mrs Mullinix.
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Phyllis Phyllis Shearer
Phyllis
Dallas
Don Mullinix
First National Bank
Tay
Mullinix
Mrs Washburn Hosts Bridge Club Event
The Monday Night Bridge Club met at Mrs Hi E Washburn's home. St Patrick Day napkins tallys place cards and velvet shamrocks were used. Mrs Maude Phillips won high score. Lime sherbet and white cake were served.
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Hi. E. Washburn
Maude Phillips
Bells Girls Volley Ball Season Opens With Win At Tom Bean
The Bells girls volleyball team opened the season with a Tuesday win over Tom Bean in the main match but lost the B game. Tom Bean hosted the Bells. Bells play Ector Thursday night at 4:00 p.m. in their home gym. They host Tom Bean on March 11 and travel to Whitewright on March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bells
Tom Bean
Ector
Whitewright
World's largest used marble piece in tomb coping
The largest piece of used marble in the world is the coping stone of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. It weighs more than 100,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington National Cemetery
Virginia
Let’s Talk Farms and Ranches for Buyers and Sellers
Advertises buying service for farms and ranches in Grayson County. Mentions contact of “The Man Who Knows Law” Je Ae Alexander Inc at Sherman, phone 893-2732, within Grayson Co State Bank Building. Includes promotional claim “You have the land we have the buyer.”
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Alexander, Inc
Grayson Co
State Bank
Sherman
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