Tom Cat Tales and Community Visits Highlight Sherman Center
The F H A Home and Family Living class toured The Crippled Children's Center in Sherman with director Hazel Norrell and organizer Barbara Thompson observing speech and hearing and Joe Eubanks demonstrating physical therapy. Nearby, families from Seagoville Tom Bean and Sherman celebrated birthdays, attended gatherings, and hosted a bridal shower for Gloria Rivard with guests from Bells Sherman and Tom Bean. Tom Bean Church marked one year in its new building with a 55-person luncheon.
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F.H.A. Home and Family Living
Crippled Children’s Center
Sherman
Hazel Norrell
Joe Eubanks
Barbara Thompson
United Methodist Church
Tom Bean
Fellowship Hall
Cowan Celebrates 94th Birthday With Family and Friends
Mrs. Cora Granny Cowan marked her 94th birthday on March 10 with calls, cards, gifts, and visits from family. She resides with daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. J.O. Turner and has another daughter in Santa Paula, California. The Bible class at Church of Christ hosted a surprise party with angel food cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Granny) Cowan
Women’s Bible
Church of Christ
Granny
Floyd Low
John Trammell
Dellia Rodgers
Almeda Wortham
Carlisle Ball
Brian Elixson
Gene McMillin
Turner
Charles Counts
Claude Lackey
Louise Shaw
Ward Francis
Faye Hill
Lalah Elliott
Lucy Harris
Annie White
Gladys Stephens
James Turner
Tom Bean
Weekend visitors from Midland and East Texas tour
Mr and Mrs James Welch hosted weekend guests including daughters Randall Offield, Mrs Vicki Welch and sons, and Artie Offield of Midland. Grover Hardin visited her son Bud Neal and family, and they toured East Texas and Louisiana last week.
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James Welch
Randall Offield
Vicki Welch
Artie Offield
Midland
Grover Hardin
Bud Neal
East Texas
Louisiana
Hebron Baptist Holds Revival With Dan Vestal
Hebron Baptist Church will hold a revival from March 21 to 28 led by Evangelist Dan Vestal Pastor Houston Garner leads the church guidance and worship during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron Baptist Church
Dan Vestal
Houston Garner
Maudi Anne Meek Celebrates 15th Birthday
Mr and Mrs Randy Wilson hosted a surprise birthday party for Maudi Anne Meek at their home on Saturday night in honor of her 15th birthday. Fifteen guests attended with recorded music and table games. Refreshments included cake sandwiches chips dips and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Wilson
Maudianne Meek
D Leon Harp 89 San Antonio businessman and mayor dies
D Leon Harp, 89, long-time San Antonio resident and former Mexia mayor, died March 6, 1976. He retired from Franklin Life Insurance, served as a representative for T.M. Green Co, and donated rare books to Texas University. Services were held March 8 at Mission Park Chapel with Masonic rites. Survivors include daughter Evamae Harp Lancaster and several grandchildren. Memorials to University Presbyterian Church or charity of choice.
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Mission Park
San Antonio
D. Leon Harp
Harp
Grayson College
Whitewright
Texas University At Austin
T.M. Green Co
Laura Kirkpatrick
San Angelo
Mexia
Franklin Life Insurance Co
Who's Who
International Good Neighbor Council
Scottish Rite
Alcafar Shrine
Springfield
Blue Lodge No. 74
Presbyterian Church
The
Texas University
Vineyard
Vera Hickman
Evamae Harp Lancaster
Owen E. Lancaster
Blake L. Lancaster
Corpus Christi
Kimberly
Lori Lancaster
Susanne Lancaster
W.S. Swint
Mt. Pleasant
Holland Harp
Roswell
N.M
Malcom Harp
Lamesa
Omar Bixler
Arizona
Anne E. Lancaster
Donna Lancaster
T. Stewart Coffman
University Presbyterian Church
Charity of
Booklet Published For New Investors
The U S Securities and Exchange Commission released a revised buyer guide titled Investigate Before You Invest. It offers basic advice on stocks and bonds and is available free from Consumer Information, Department 70, Pueblo, CO 81009.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Consumer Information
Department 70
Pueblo, CO
Neves to be honored on 60th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Wade Neves will host an open house at 120 S Pecan Bells from 2 to 4 p m on Saturday March 20 to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary They were married March 20 1916 by Rev W A Fleming in Bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wade Neves
S. Pecan
W.A. Fleming
Travis Binion Rites Held and Home Missions Week Observed
Bells First Baptist Church observes Week of Prayer for Home Missions with theme A New Birth of Freedom from March 7. Meetings in homes featured program Freedom to Grow directed by Ollie Layman, with participants Mullinix Meek Johnson Rogers and others. Separately graveside services for Travis Weldon Binion 67 of Camden Tenn were held at Oak Hill Cemetery with Earnheart Funeral Home in charge. Binion born December 24 1907 in Grayson County died Saturday in Camden. He was a World War I veteran Church of Christ member and survived by wife two sons a daughter a sister two half brothers a half sister and 11 grandchildren. A red cloth table with liberty bell and cross framed discussion on ethnic groups. Coffee tea and pie served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Women of the Bells First Baptist Church
J.W. Price
Ollie Layman
Jewel Mullinix
Dolores Meek
Maurine Johnson
Lois Rogers
Layman
Rogers
Audie Ford
Annell Witherspoon
Johnson
Travis Weldon Binion
Camden
Tenn
Oak Hill Cemetery
Earnheart
Binion
Grayson County
Erma Durella
Church of Christ
Robert E. Binion
Tierra Amarillo
N.M
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Tom Cat Tales
FHA
Lynn Low
Seagoville
Low
E.W. Price
James Price
R.D. Rodgers
Rodgers
Bob Hiser
Jefferson
Anita McMillin
Gloria Rivard
Dennis Sutherland
Bells
Becky Faucett
Tammie Hill
C.R. Thompson
Miss Rivard
A.V. Morphew
Ernest Rivard
Tom Bean High School
Glenn Ray Dube
Alfred V. Dube
Grace Lutheran Church
Ms. Cowan
Sun Office
Becca Hughes
Chris
Maglio
Misty Clark
Kelly Presley
Charlotte Riddle
Cindy Almond
Sally Riddle
Lawanda Daniels
Stephanie McKinney
Sharon Riddle
Sun
Whitewright Fha
City Hall
Molly Floyd
Wanda
Hebron Baptist
of the American Press
Miss Meek
L.A
Justices of the Peace
Arlington
Robert L. Sale
Clarence Jones
Pottsboro
Neves
Travis Binion
Community Public Service Company
Your Electric Light & Power Company
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