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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1971

Page

2

Bethel Baptist Women Plan Banquet for Graduates

The Bethel Baptist Woman's Missionary Union met Monday night at the church to organize a banquet honoring church graduate members. Invocation by Louise Franklin, missionaries’ birthday prayer by Pat Pierce, and a stewardship program led by Jewel Barnes with Edith Alexander Inez Pierce Billie Bartley and Louise Franklin assisting. Bob Cawthon presided as members enjoyed a salad course and heard dismissal prayer from Edith Alexander.

Bethel Baptist Woman's Missionary Union Louise Franklin Pat Pierce Jewel Barnes Edith Alexander Inez Pierce Billie Bartley Bob Cawthon Alexander

Miss Leslie Ann Collins Engaged to Randy Newman

Mr and Mrs Don Collins of Whitewright announce the engagement of their daughter Leslie Ann Collins to Randy Newman son of Mr and Mrs A W Newman of Whitewright The wedding is set for April 9 1971 at 8 pm at the Whitewright Church of Christ Invitations will not be sent to friends and relatives.

Miss Collins Randy Newman Don Collins Whitewright Leslie Ann Collins A.W. Newman Whitewrig Church Christ

Army Specialist Four Hicks Promoted in Vietnam

Richard C. Hicks 21 of Whitewright has been promoted to Army Specialist Four while serving with the 1101st Airborne Division in Vietnam. He is a rifleman in Company A, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry and holds the Combat Infantryman Badge. A 1969 graduate of Grayson County Junior College, he is married to Sandra who lives in White Bright.

Richard C. Hicks A.G. Hicks Whitewright 1101St Airborne Division Vietnam Spec. Hicks 506Th Infantry Grayson County Junior College Sandra White= Bright

Miss Robinson honored with showers

Miss Joanna Robinson bride elect was the guest of honor at two pre wedding events. Friday evening a shower at Mrs. Hugh Hunters featured 48 guests and a white candle registry table. Saturday a recipe party at Mrs. C C Hennig included advice cards and a candle tree centerpiece for seventeen guests. Wedding set for April 8 1971 at First Baptist Whitewright.

Joanna Robinson Dennis Barnes Hugh Hunter R.H. Darwin Don Colleins T. D. Caylor Thomas Gillett Regina Bartley Miss Robinson C.C. Hennig Whitewright David Woodson First Baptist Church

Denolays To Sponsor Our Little Miss Pageant In Denison

The Our Little Miss pageant sponsored by the Denison Chapter Order of Denolay will be May 15 at 7 30 p m in Grayson County Junior College auditorium with rehearsal May 14. Two divisions La Petite for ages 3-6 and Our Little Miss for 7-12. Entry fee 15 dollars. winners advance to state with 59 dollars entry paid by sponsors. First contestants Samantha Hendricks and Sandra Saltzman announced. pageant officials Terry Gerard Leo C Harrison and Tom W Porter are Denison organizers.

Denison Order of Denolay Grayson County Junior College Baton Rouge Ft. Worth Our Our Little Miss Bob Campbell Sunset Sherman Leo C. Harrison Texas Fosters Main Samantha Hendricks Charles Hendricks Sandra Jeannie Saltzman John Saltzman S. Vaden Samantha Tex Ann Twirlers Sandra Coca-Cola Dr. Pepper Bottling Company Terry Gerard Tom W. Porter

Town and Country Club Regular Meeting at City Hall

Town and Country Club met Thursday at 10 a.m. in City Hall for the regular gathering. Mrs. Riker led a prayer, Mrs. Parent and Mrs. Grass led pledges, minutes were read, and a country dress program with dishes followed. Birthdays celebrated with cake. Wortham won the door prize. 19 members and children attended.

Town & Country Club City Hall Bill Riker Carolyn Parent Daiiy Grass Mabel Vestal Lillian Wendell Grass Pansy Miller Mary Lou Wortham

Literary Club Examines Six Flags Over Texas Heritage

The March 19 meeting of the Friday Literary Club at Mrs. Emory Christian’s home discussed Six Flags Over Texas. Mrs. Martha Jo Emerson led a Texas Flag salute while Mrs. J C McMillin chaired and opened the topic. Members covered Texas under Spain and France, Mexico, and Texas under the U S and the Confederacy.

Friday Literary Club Emory Christian Texas Martha Jo Emerson J. C. McMillin Jim Robinson Spain France J.C. McMillin Mexico R. C. Gillett U.S Confederacy

Assembly of God Pastor Services Schedule

Rev. Paul G. King leads Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 00 with evening service at 6 39. Lionel Lindley presides Sunday School 10 00 and worship at 11 00 with training union 6 00 and worship 7 00 plus prayer service 7 30 on Wednesdays.

First Baptist Church Douglas °Yner First United Methodist W.2. Crishan Church OF Christ William H. Baker,Jr First Presbyterian C.c. Dooley Lonnie Stinson Dallas Cecil Watson Enterprise Baptist J.S. Tipton Training Union 1St Baptist Church Herman Kood W.M.S Douglas Rymer Pail G. King V. Lionel Lindley Inday Charles Pierce

Kentuckytown Fellowship Holds Second Meeting Sat Night

The Kentuckytown Fellowship Society held its second meeting with 29 attendees. A covered dish buffet featured a spring centerpiece, Mrs. Bill Hineman led the business session, with minutes by Mrs. Lucile Ingram. An offering aided expenses, including utility bills and piano repairs. Group singing was led by several individuals, with Mrs. Roy Phipps and Greg Sanderson alternating as pianist. John Clark won the door prize.

Kentuckytown Fellowship Society Bill Hineman Lucile Ingram Roy Phipps Denison Greg Sanderson John Clark

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Tommy Henderson

We wish to thank our friends for the many cards flowers and visits during my stay recently in the hospital. Signed Mrs Tommy Henderson.

Tommy Henderson

WMU Bible Study Met at Local Church

Mrs. Mary Darwin presided as the Woman's Missionary Union met Tuesday afternoon at the church. Mrs. AR McMurry led the call to prayer and birthdays were celebrated for missionaries. Bible study was led by Mrs. J H Gosnell with several members assisting.

Mary Darwin Woman's Missionary Union AR. McMurry Gene Hughes J.H. Gosnell W.H. Stedham J.P. Darwin

Miss Hastings Receives Beauty License in March

Miss Sharon Hastings daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Hastings earned her beauty license after testing in Austin on March 9. She graduated from Sherman Beauty College and works as a hair stylist at Beauty Haven Salon in Sherman.

Sharon Hastings J.C. Hastings Austin Shereman Beauty College Beauty Haven Salon Sherman

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Bethel Baptist Women Joe Britton Zenith T.V HOT Point Appliances Edith Jester Whitewright School Board Pole Pol Ad First National Bank OF Whitewright Denolays Town&Country Club Western Beauty Christian Methodist Church First United Penecostal Carl’s Sausage Company Nursing Home Service Assembly OF God Skentuckytown Baptist Bethel Baptist Church Whitewright Nursing Home Kentuckytown Fellowship WMU Idps Bond & Grand Bill Newport Town & Country Restaurant Your Electric Light & Power Company Lokey Edwards
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