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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1972

Page

3

Haston Daughter Patty Lu Marries David Wayne Messer

Mr and Mrs Haston announce the marriage of their daughter Patty Lu Haston to David Wayne Messer. The ceremony occurred April 21 in Farmersville at the home of Justice of Peace J W Flanagan. Mrs Messer is a Whitewright high school spring graduate and the couple plan to reside in Farmersville area after graduation. Messer attended Farmersville schools and works for Western Agricultural Research Inc in Farmersville.

Doyle Haston Patty Lu Haston David Wayne Messer C. B Messer Farmersville J. W. Flanagan

Surprise Shaw Shower for Mrs Simpson at church hall

Mrs Milton Simpson was surprised Thursday night at the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Forty six guests registered, gifts displayed on white tables, cake squares with pink and blue flowers served with pink punch, and candy mints in a baby carriage dish. Hostesses include choir and Women’s Society women and bank employees. Serving were Peggy Partridge, Carol Marks, Carolyn Shelley, and Pam Waldrip.

Milton Simpson Fellowship Hall First United Methodist Church Bill Partridge Women's Society of Christian Service First National Bank Peggy Partridge Carol Marks Carolyn Shelley Pam Waldrip

Miss Jeanette Geers Shower Honoree 1972

Miss Jeanette Geers, bride elect of T W Bowen, was honored at a miscellaneous wedding shower in the Reddy Room of Community Public Service on Saturday night. Guests numbered over 50 at a red cloth table with a white milk glass bud vase and a single red rose. Hostesses displayed more than 200 gifts, with a receiving line led by the honoree’s mother and relatives. Refreshments featured a white cloth table with red tapers and spring flowers, served by multiple hostesses.

Jeanette Geers T.W Bowen Reddy Community Public Service Ben King Paul Geers W. Bowen J. B. Thornhill Punch Jackie Jester Eddie Ray Anderson

Literary Tea Honors Whitewright Senior Girls

The Friday Literary Club hosted a Mother-Daughter Tea on April 28 for Whitewright high school's graduating senior girls. The event featured the dolls and music program “Dolls and Music” with displays from Mrs. Hazel Ferguson’s doll collection, program chair Mrs. George Hight, and introductions by Mrs. Hight.

Whitewright High School Hazel Ferguson Jean Grisham

WSCS Members Create Collage At First United Methodist Church

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First United Methodist Church met with Mr. Emory Christian for a regular session led by Mrs. Bill Grisham. Fifteen attendees were divided into four-person groups to craft word collage sentences from magazine clippings. The program, titled New Machines For A New Day, concluded with sharing and refreshments served by Mrs. Christian.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of The First United Methodist Church Emory Christian Bill Grisham Christian

Fun Night Planned by Kindergarten Class

The Kindergarten class of Mrs Pat Nickles hosts a Fun Night at Firemen's Hall starting at 7 30 PM. Table games and free refreshments offered with tickets 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. proceeds fund the Western Week king and queen race. Candidates Melissa Brinkley and Scott Chesser from the class. All are welcome.

Pat Nickles Firemen’s Hall Melissa Brinkley Scott Chesser

Shower Honors Mrs Billy Hallmark Bride to Be

Mrs Billy Hallmark, a recent bride, was honored with a wedding shower Saturday night in the Reddy Room of Community Public Service divisional office. Miss Debbie Bush registered over 200 gifts as guests viewed orchid decor, candledra centerpiece, and decorated cake squares with punch.

Billy Guy Hallmark Reddy Divisional Office of Community Public Service Debbie Bush

Blue Birds Take Membership Cards

Twelve members of the Happy Face Blue Birds met Wednesday with sponsors Mrs. David Reeves and Mrs. Donald Atwell. Belinda Brinkley led songs. Membership cards were distributed to the girls. Lisa Reeves hosted and served cookies and punch before dismissal.

Happy Face Blue Birds David Reeves Donald Atwell Belinda Brinkley Lisa Reeves

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News of Women David Messer Miss Haston Western Agricultural Research, Inc Surprise Shaw Literary Club Sandra McCasland Debbie Wortham Jane Biggerstaff Brenda Bing Brenda Williams Glenna McCullum Patty Haston Phyllis Earnheart Janice Summers Pat Marlow Jack Brown Savoy J. D. Marlow Donnie Slaughter Tib Grammar Keith Starnes Clyde Robinson Leonard Robinson Guy Stepp D.T Spencer Kenneth Jester Bob Moore Roy Blanton Wilma McFatridge Virginia McFatridge Marion McMillan Russell Summers Tom Brookshear H. H. Sears James Bryant R. P. Childress Grady Gillett Clint Hennig Jim Robinson H White Joseph Maglio Pat la Contessa Salon Coiffures Pat Dycus Trenton Hwy Hensons WSCS Texas Mrs. Billy Hallmark Doyce Worsham Lemnis Clark James Smith Lillie Dillon Vaden Bush Garrett McCasland Jim Williams Narvin Alexander George Burleson Don Collins Lakey Edwards Bo Pettit Joyce Haynes Helen Compton Sonny Smith James Donaghey Blue Birds Ben Barnes Guy Newman Howard Payne College Brownwood Robert S. Tate First Methodist Church Austin Stormy Shelton Abilene Your Electric Light & Power Company Lokey Edwards, Mgr
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