Campfire Girls Highlight Women in Government Program
Nine Uya Odako Junior Hi Campfire Girls met Wednesday afternoon for a business meeting and a program on women in government. Sketches of Frances Perkins Margaret Chase Smith and Ivy Baker Priest were shown followed by a discussion on whether women should have a place in government. Refreshments were served by Brenda Chism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uya Odako
Frances Perkins
Margaret Chase Smith
Ivy Baker Priest
Breenda Chism
Mrs Grider Named Officer in Grayson County Club
Mrs. Grider of Whitewright is elected an officer of the Federated Clubs of Grayson County after a nominating committee luncheon at the Holiday Inn in Sherman. Other officers elected include Dr Wells of Sherman Miss Verna Allen of Denison Mrs Marshall Robinson of Howe and Mrs Tim Kelly of Tom Bean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Grider
Whitewright
Grayson County
Holiday Inn
Sheerman
Greider
Dr. Wells
Sherman
Verna Allen
Denison
Mareshall Robinson
Howe
Tim Kelly
Tom Bean
Dear Ima Blabmore Spring Storm Advice
An elderly narrator on a fixed income writes to Ima Blabmore seeking guidance for coping with imminent spring storms and related costs. The fragment hints at vulnerability and need for practical support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima Blabmore
Bridge Club
Noel Miller Honored With Family Birthday Gathering
Noel Miller 63 and his daughter Mrs Jack Hayes of Garland celebrated a joint birthday at the Miller home. Other relatives attending included Mr Jack Hayes and daughter, Mr and Mrs Albert Mamman of Irving, Mr and Mrs Oman Earwood and children of Blue Ridge, and Mr and Mrs Larry Miller and baby of Kentuckytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Miller
Jack Hayes
Garland
Albert Mamman
Ireving
Oman Earwood
Blue Ridge
Laerry Miller
Kenetuckytown
Weekend Guests and Neighborly Tales Highlight Community
Local social notes list visiting families and extended kin from Denison Grand Prairie Whitewright Sherman and Commerce. The column also includes a lampoon on returning borrowed items and a home vase loan etiquette query with the.response urging a direct request for return.
Community thanks for cards flowers and prayers
Paul Stephens thanks everyone for the kind acts shown during illness including cards flowers visits and phone calls. Special thanks to Dr. Paul E Geers for care and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Miller
Alton McDowell
Paul E. Geers
Paul Stephens
Table Shapes Influence Family Dining Preferences
Miss Benny Lay of Texas A&M University extension notes American families favor round tables but markets offer many shapes and sizes. Tables extend from about 42 inches to 125 inches, with oval and octagonal styles gaining popularity for decorative variation and flexible dining spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacris
Benny Lay
Miss Lay
Texas A&m Univ
Fsit
Campfire Girls Honor Yearly Achievements ceremony
The Junior High Campfire Girls held a ceremony to receive honors for the past year. Recipients included Susie Bow Brenda Chism Leslie Skaggs and Carolyn Tillett for the Group Torch Bearer award Jan Bennett earned the three year honor. Five year badges went to Regina Bartley Susie Bow Brenda Chism Leslie Skaggs Carolyn Tillett Tanja Cate and Nancy Stanford. Refreshments were served to the girls and their mothers with Mrs. E E Chism as assistant guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Bow
Brenda Chism
Leslie Skaggs
Carolyn Tillett
Jan Bennett
Regina Bartley
Susie Boe W
Tanja Cate
Nancy Stanford
E.E. Chism
Bluebirds Meet on Monday for St Patrick Day Favors
The Merry Bluebirds met Monday afternoon with 10 members present. Belinda Turner presided, Karen Williams led the roll, and Cathy Coffer collected dues. Louise Freanklin directed the St Patrick Day favors with Paula Barnes and Dorothy Wilson assisting. Refreshments were by Darla Van Hooser and Deana Wilson received the gift of the week as reported by Debbie Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Bluebirds
Belinda Turner
Karen Williams
Cathy Coffer
Bluebirds
St. Patrick Day
Louise Freanklin
Paula Barnes
Dorothy Wilson
Ana Wilson
Debbie Franklin
Bluebird Scribe
Birthday Dinner At Paul Haliburton Home
A joint birthday dinner was held Sunday at the Paul Haliburton home honoring Mr. Haliburton of Whitewright and his daughter Mrs. Jane Sims of Sherman. Guests included Mike, Rachel, Linda and Sandra Sims, Joyce Shaddin, and Lynn Lyday, all of Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice
Gary
Grand Prairie
Claud Haston
Donna
Pamela
Claud, Jr
Donald Jo
O. A. Bennett
Gene Malone
Tona
Susan
Whitewright
Winston Williams
Kevin
Kent
Keith
Commerce
Severl
Roy Blanton
John Grumbles
Judy Grumbles
Don Baker
Landona
Johenny Grumbles
William
Ft. Worth
Llf. Coweart
T.L. Cowart
E.J. Williams
Iowa Park
W.H. Steadham Suneday
Paul Haliburton
Mr. Haliburton
Jane Sims
Sherman
Mike
Rachel
Linda
Sandra Sims
Joyce Shaddin
Lynn Lyday
Artificial sweeteners gain wide use in health minded society
Extension expert Elizabeth Barnard notes artificial sweeteners are non nutritive and carry zero nutritional value though they aid carbohydrate controlled diets. She cites safety data yet warns long term cyclamate effects are debated, with human studies showing no ill effects after up to a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Barnard
Extension Foods and
Texas A&m
Food and Drug Administration
Easter Seals Drive Ends With Community Refuel
After the campaign, Betas enjoyed hamburgers and cokes at the Malt Shop hosted by Mrs. Maddux. Collections wrap up this week per Mrs. Maddux, with Beta volunteers listed including Tanya Jarvis Janice Lyman Allan Harper Ted Williams Jimmy Spann Kar Smith Kathy Jarvis Dana Ke Susie Bow Nancy Stanford Rodney Nicely Rhoads Bond John Farley Susan Hollow Sandra Shepherd Randy Lacaster Nancy Williams Jenette Geers Holly Faison Ti Lancaster Jane Biggerstar Phyllis Earnheart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanya Jarvis
Janice Lyman
Allan Harper
Ted Wiliams
Jimmy Spann
Kar Smith
Kathy Jarvis
Dana Ke
Susie Bow
Nancy Stanfor
Rodney Nicely
Rhoads Bond
John Farley
Susan Hollow
Sandra Shepherd
Randy Lacaster
Nancy Williams
Jenette Geers
Holly Faison
Ti Lancaster
Jane Biggerstar
Phyllis Earnheart
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Tiny Tim
Grider
TeVe
Storm Shy
Texas
Doyle Haston
Patty
Kenneth Beckham
Becky
Beverly
DeWayne Bridges
Joanne
Mrs. Bare Table
Noton
Ima
J.H. Gosnell, Sr
J.M. Ashinhurst
Jesse Green
Grover C. Brown
J.T. Follis
Carl May
O.L. Spradling
Greenville
Carl Holland
Byron Neatherly
Roy Neatherly
David Brooks
Jerry
Darlene
D.D. Brooks
Benton Wallace
Trenton
Melissa
C.L. Garner
Eugene Reeves
Waco
James Reeves
Neadereland
John Reeves
R.E. Masseengale
Dallas
Robert Cole
Rufus Scott
Torr Bean
R. Lee Hill
Ralph Wallace
Whitewright Crowners
Sam Montgomery
P.T.A
Campfire Girls
Darla van Hooser
Edna Greenwood
Johnson
Stretch
Walker Pharmacy
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