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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1971

Page

3

Former resident Sylvia Evans named Klein High valedictorian

Sylvia Lou Evans, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Evans and former Whitewright resident, earns valedictorian honor at Klein High School Houston Texas. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Audrey Evans and Mrs. C. H. Wright of Houston. Her father, a 1946 Whitewright High School graduate, works at KPRC TV in Houston.

Sylvia Lou Evans B. W. Evans White Wright Klein High School Houston Texas Miss Evans Audrey Evans City C. H. Wright Whitewright High School KPRC+TV

What's Cooking At The Schools Monday Through Friday

Menu highlights for school meals list daily offerings from Monday to Friday. Each day features a main item, sides, fruit or dessert, and milk, with entries such as Cheese and Pimento sandwich and beef stew.

Hastings Gilbreath wedding at First Baptist Church

Miss Hastings and Billy Joe Gilbreath were united Friday May 7 in a double ring ceremony at the parsonage of the First Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Douglas Rymer. The couple’s families attended and hosted a small reception afterward.

Sharon Gail Hastings Billy Joe Gilbreath Marriaye First Baptist Church Doulas Rymer J.C. Hastings HV. Gilbreath Tom Bean

Eddie Anderson Celebrates First Birthday at Home

Eddie Scott Anderson turned one on May 14 at his parents home. A circus themed decorated cake, gifts, and two sisters Janet and Karen accompanied by grandparents Tim Neal and Bedford Anderson. The family planned a future home in Tom Bean. Gilbreath works for McKinney Construction. Mrs. Gilbreath works at The Beauty Haven in Herman.

Eddie Scott Anderson Eddie Anderson Eddie Janet Karen Tim Neal The City Bedford Anderson Ector Tom Bean

Recipe of the Week Buttermilk Pie by Mrs. Martha Brookshear

Martha Brookshear shares a buttermilk pie recipe using two cups sugar three tablespoons flour three eggs half cup melted butter one cup buttermilk and one teaspoon vanilla. Mix dry ingredients, add remaining items, pour into an uncooked crust and bake at 352 degrees until golden brown about one hour yields two pies.

Birthday celebration honors Mrs. R. L. Lynch at nursing home

Mrs R L Lynch a Cherry Mound native aged 93 at Mullican Nursing Home was honored by children including Mrs Bob Stedam and Mrs Johnnie Langford on her birthday. Six of her eight children attended with relatives from Terrell Denison Howe Denton and Whitlock.

R. L. Lynch Cherry Mound Mullican Nursing Home Bob Stedam Johnnie Langford

Local couple's grandson earns business degree at Past Texas State

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hicks announce their grandson Russell Purtle will receive a degree in business and finance from Past Texas State University on May 15. He maintained a high grade point average and is son of Ek L. and Mrs. Purtle of Texarkana, Texas.

Jim Hicks Russell Purtle Past Texas State University Purtle Ek. L. Purtle Texarkana Tex

Four months of picnic food is no picnic

The note outlines savings from installing a cooling unit to an existing central gas heating system. It claims lower installation costs and argues gas is cheaper to run than electricity, framing the upgrade as a cost-saving measure for prolonged use.

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Painting award winner Jo Willa Morton of Dallas

Mrs Jack Morton of Dallas former Whitewright resident won a Special Merit Award for The Search an oil painting in the 9th Annual Temple Emanuel Brotherhood Art Festival. She also earned Second Place in Oil Painting at the Contemporary Artists and Sculptors Association February Exhibit at North Park. An exhibit and reception was held Sunday from 2 to 15 p.m. at Royal Lane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall with 34 artists and 96 works. Jo Willa is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Grover C Stuteville of Whitewright.

Jack Jo Willa) Morton Dallas Whitewright Temple Emanuel Brotherhood United States Jo Willa Contemporary Artists and Sculptors Association North Park Morton Royal Lane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Stuents Grover C. Stuteville

Happy first birthday for Kevin Bradley Slaughter

Happy Kevin Bradley Slaughter celebrated his first birthday with a family dinner at his Whitewright home on Monday. He has a brother James Michael Slaughter, grandparents Mr and Mrs M C Mullens, and great-grandparents Mrs O T McKnight and Mrs Sertha C Wilson from Durant Oklahoma.

Kevin Bradley Slaughter Donald Slaughter Whitewright James Michael Slaughter

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Sylvia Evans Joe Gilbreath Geo Miss Hastings Poe Gillmath Mrs. Hastings First National Bank F.D.I.C King Size Wallet OMLY Grandpa Grandma Shugart ZO Photos Walker Kitchen Korner Mrs Martha Brookshear Wes Lynch Hfe Lone Star Gas the Whitewright Sun Mr. and Chester Lokey Edwards Your Electric Light & Power Company
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