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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1970

Page

4

Pink and Blue Shower Fetes Mrs Felmet at Home

Mrs Felmet received a pink and blue shower Tuesday night at Miss Beverly Hopper’s home with Miss Jo Anne Singleton as cos hostess. Games directed by Miss Denis Hope yielded prizes to Mrs R A Radican and Mrs Billy Hall. A baby playpen held gifts from the honoree’s sister. Bells Canasta Club met with ten members. high score prizes to Mrs Paul Pell and Mrs Johnnie Craft. Monday Night Bridge at Mrs H E Washburn’s home had nine members with scores won by Mrs Maud Phillips and Mrs O B Dulaney. Refreshments included strawberry shortcake and spiced tea amid spring motifs.

Gary Felmet Beverly Hopper Cos Jo Anne Singleton Denis Hopeper R.A. Radican Billy Hall Sherman Bells Canasta Club Gregg Newland Paul Pell H.E. Washburn Maud Phillips O.B. Duelaney

Calvary Baptist meeting hosts youth and guests

The Ladies Auxiliary and Brotherhood at Calvary Baptist held a joint meeting with about 20 attendees. Deputy Hare rison French spoke on juvenile crime after a covered dish supper, using Proverbs 22% as text. Eleven youths formed Youth in Action at First Baptist, planning Sunday activities and a revival discussion.

Ladies Auxiliary Brotherhood of the Calvary Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Grayson County Harerison French Harrison French Keith Gant Johnny Clark Kerr Chapel Sherman

Mrs Tarpley Leads Study At First United Methodist Church

The Women's Society of Christian Service at the First United Methodist Church met Tuesday afternoon for the second of a four part study from The Inner Life. Mrs Neal Gilliam opened with scriptures from II Corinthians and Mrs Bob Tarpley taught the chapter Faith Hope and Love. Group discussion followed.

Women's Society of Christian Service The First United Methodist Church Neal Gilliam Bob Tarpley

Ken Boe Revival Opens at First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church hosts a spring revival from March 22 to 29 with Ken Boen of Fort Smith Arkansas as guest lay speaker. Boen, a rodeo performer known for his act the Old Gray Mare, travels nationwide and preaches as his mission field.

First Baptist Church Ken Boen Ft. Smith, Ark Quest Boen Madison Square Garden

Hostesses Serve Coffee and Nuts to 12 Members

Mrs. W R Vineyard and Mrs. Ralph Dune served coffee doughnut and cold drinks to 12 members present in a small community gathering.

W.R. Vineyard Ralph Dunecan

Antioch Baptist youths ice skate trip in Dallas

Sixteen members and guests from Antioch Baptist Church skated Saturday at the Dallas Ice Arena Fair Park with sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ray Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Billy Gazaway providing transport. They then toured the Museum of Fine Arts and American History Museum and ended with a Mexican dinner. A monthly activity is planned for the youth.

Antioch Baptist Church Dallas Fair Park Harold Ray Brown Billy Gazaway Museum of Fine Arts American History Museum

First Baptist Adult Sunday School Class Holds Rainy Meeting

The Adult Is Sunday School Class at First Baptist Church met Monday night for a business session and visitation. Seven members addressed cards to absentees due to heavy rain. Mrs Jewel Mullinix led as class teacher with prayer by Mrs Ervin Cross. Refreshments followed served by Mrs Mullinix and Mrs Alvin Martin, class president.

First Baptist Church Jewel Mullinix Ervin Cross Mullinix Alvin Martin

Blue Birds Elect Officers at Bell Elementary

The 3rd Grade Chitty Chitty Blue Birds met Monday afternoon at Bells Elementary School with Mrs. Mott Moore as leader. New officers elected: Maudianne Meek president, Debbie Cowen vice president, Debra Hensley secretary, Donnette Wilson treasurer, Mary Ann Wilson.

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Miss Ables Seventh Birthday Party Held at Home

Jami Ables daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Ables was honored on her seventh birthday Wednesday at home. Twelve guests attended. Her mother directed games with prizes to Amy Bass Clayton Craft and Brent Byrd. Balloons decorations scrapbook Vadineobs parliamentarian Cindy Moore publicity Joyce Henshaw refreshment chair. Activities to end the school year were discussed.

Jami Ables Jerry Ables Bells Amy Bass Clayton Craft Brent Byrd Vadineobs Cindy Moore Joyce Henshaw

Hebron youths feted at church party

Hebron Baptist Church youth night drew 35 members and guests. Larry Garner and wife organized the event with Rev. Houston Garner speaking briefly after showing two films. An older couple is invited to be “become young people,” with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Robertson included. Easter motif decor, small baskets, gifts for the honoree, and refreshments followed.

First Baptist Church Youth In Action Hebron Baptist Church Larry Garner Houston Garner Robert Robertson

Mrs Dulaney Hosts Bells 42 Club Meeting

Mrs O B Dulaney hosted the Bells 42 Club at her home Saturday night. Nine members attended the gathering. After games a salad course was served with pie and coffee.

O.B. Dulaney Tess Bells *42

Campfire Girls Plan Cookout At Leader's Home

The Ta-Kan-Wa 5th Grade Camp Fire Girls met at Mrs. O E Price's home with eight members. They organized a two person cookout committee and discussed wood gathering activities. Debbie Maddox and Kim Cowan hosted and served cookies and punch.

Ta-Kan-Wa O.E. Price Debbie Maddox Kim Cowan

Dairy herds in Texas show seven consecutive production gains

Texas DHIA reports seven straight years of higher per cow milk production. The 277 member herds totaling 26 712 cows averaged 11 626 pounds per cow for the year October 1968 September 1969, up 470 pounds from the prior year with Holsteins leading in total milk and Jerseys in butterfat at 4.8 percent.

Texas Dairy Herd Improveement Association J. W. Davis Texas A&m University Dhia Cws Texas Texas Dhia Austin Association Dallas Davis Dairy Herd Improvement Association

Bells personals at Houston Rodeo and family visits

Mr and Mrs Ralph Duncan attended the Houston Livestock Rodeo then visited relatives including Mr and Mrs James Howell and Rebecca and Mrs Sarah Potts. Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hubert Crews were their sons and families from Farmers Branch Denison Savoy and other relatives visiting via California.

Ralph Duncan Houston Floyd Woodeson Esville Ark Vernon Hayes Hayes California

Bells High School Grad Serves In Vietnam Duty

Sergeant Steve W. Copeland of Bells Texas is on duty at Tan Son Nhut AB Vietnam with the 377th U.S. Air Force Dispensary as a medical specialist. He previously served at Sheppard AFB Texas and attended Grayson County Junior College after graduating from Bells High School in 1966.

U.S Steve W. Copeland Bobby K. Copeland Broadway Bells Tan Son Nhut AB Viete Nam Sgt Copeland U.S. Air Force Dispensary Sheppard Afb Tex Bells High School Grayson County Junior College

Calvary Baptists Host Friday Night Singing

Calvary Baptist Church will host their Friday Night Singing on March 20 with services at 7 p.m. Rev Arvel Lamance, the pastor, will direct. Special music will be presented by various groups. Everyone is invited.

Ken Boen Frank Coleman Greeneville Training Union Harry Stanley Calvary Baptist Church Arvel Lamance

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Bells News Dolores Meek Felmer Mrs. Newland Canasta Johnnie Craft Bridge Club Mrs. Washburn H.B. French Calvary Baptist First Baptist Mrs. Tarpley Ken Boe Iti Otto Krumm Whitewright Farley and Donaghey Feed and Grain Antioch Baptist Blue Birds Ro oTarty Santee Asm ST_Mev Lawrence Sm Cc Hiev Arvo Mance First National Bank McBroom Construction National Health Studio Sherman Exchange Duncan’s Texaco Station Barker Beauty Center Avon Cosmetics Evelyn Lamance Don Mullinix J.D. Buchanan Miss Ables Ieee Hebron Fairy Ramsey Maregaret McCarthy Mrs. Dulaney Campfire Bells Personals Sgt. Copeland Calvary Baptists Auto E Liability Promp S. Hl. Montgomery Agency “Insurance Tuat Creunks Bonham
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