Bells PTA installs Ballard as president in year end meeting
Mrs. Charles Ballard was installed as president of the Bells Parent-Teacher Association at the final meeting of the school year. Installing officer Mrs. Ira Smith of Sherman praised PTA service, announced new officers, and handed blueprints outlining duties for building a stronger school community. The event included a kindergarten and Future Homemakers of America style show, a concession fundraiser, and awards for attendance and graduation displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ballard
Bells Parent - Teachers Association
Ira Smith
Sherman
Smith
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Sherman Pta
PTA
Bobby Walters
Harold Brown
James Milton
Jerry Johnson
Kenneth Durham
Kenneth Craft
Sam Montgomery
Jack Pritchard
Ronnie Brown
John Ramsey
Weldon Meek
Doug Lansford
Beth Bolton
Makers of America
The
Bells
Parent~ Teacher
Debbie Reynolds Bride-Elect Showered in Bells
Miss Debbie Reynolds of Bells, bride-elect of Michael Bonar, was honored at a personal shower in the community room of the First National Bank. Hostesses welcomed guests, gifts were displayed, and refreshments were served. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Harry Bomar of McKinney, Mrs. Vicki Mullican, and Miss Brenda Hodge of Savoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Reynolds
Bells
Michael Bonar
First National Bank
Ronnie Layne
Randy Waldrip
Harry Bomar
McKinney
Vicki Mullican
Brenda Hodge
Savoy
Bells High Students Celebrate Picnic and Skate Session
An all high school party sponsored by Bells High School and sponsors Tuese day night featured two bus loads traveling to Bonham for a picnic supper and swim session. The event ended with a skate session.
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The
Bells High School
Bonham
Mothers Day Observed By Local Churches In Bells
Churches in Bells held services for Mother’s Day with corsages handed to mothers. Rev. Bill McKatridge of First Baptist honored three mothers, naming Mrs. Jake Williams as oldest, Mrs. Charles Shearer youngest, and Mrs. Jean Cook with the most in attendance. Rev. Houston Garner of Hebron Baptist presented Mrs. Bertie Freeman as oldest, Mrs. Gerald Ford as youngest, and Mrs. Eugene Anderson for most present. Calvary Baptist led by Rev. Arvel Lamance recognized Mrs. Lee Rose oldest, Mrs. Glenda Cobble youngest, and Mrs. Sheila Hensley for most present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill McKatridge
First Baptist Church
Jake Williams
Charles Shearer
Jean Cook
Houston Garner
Hebron Baptist Church
Bertie Freeman
Gerald Ford
Eugene Anderson
Calvary Baptist Church
Arvel Lamance
Lee Rose
Glenda Cobble
Sheila Hensley
Recital by Mrs Hester Hastings at Savoy High School
Mrs Hester Hastings will present a four piano recital on May 18 at 8 pm in the Savoy High School Auditorium. The program features Hastings with a long list of students including Kim Roberson Rena Shepherd Terre Neal Hetty Kay Geers and many others. the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Hastings
Savoy High School
Pam
Thomas Grocery to Open New Store in Bells This Saturday
Mr and Mrs C V Thomas of Bells plan a grand opening for their relocated Thomas Grocery this Saturday May 15. The store at U S 82 and 69 has expanded to 1200 square feet with new paneled walls lighting air conditioning and a white exterior. Coffee and donuts will be served balloons and novelty gifts for kids. Hours are 6 am to 8 pm Monday through Saturday and 1 to 6 30 pm on Sunday.
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C. V. Thomas
Bells
Thomas
U.S. 82
Broadway Street
Thomas Grocery
Tongs Visit Family and Church Gathering Highlights
Sunday gatherings at the Meek home included relatives from Bonham and Denison while Burleson visitors spent time with Floyd Woodson and L. M. Graham. Durant and Purcell guests marked Mother’s Day. Grayson Acteens at Dorchester Baptist Church featured Phyllis Shearer Melva Meek and Cindy Layman with missionary speaker Justice C Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Meek
Odell Denney
Bonham
Carole Julian
Denison
Eddie Desson
Burleson
Floyd Woodson
L. M. Graham
Phyllis Shearer
Melva Meek
Bells
Grayson Acteens
Dorchester Baptist Church
Miss Shearer
Miss Meek
Cindy Layman
Divorce Petition Between Sipple and Sipple Filed in Grayson County
The state issues a citation in the matter of the marriage of Bola Glynda Sipple as petitioner and Charles Denby Sipple as respondent. The petition filed May 1971 seeks a divorce on grounds of insupportability under the Family Code. Court in Sherman, Texas, requires a written answer by June 21, 1971, before 10 a.m. in the 15th District Court.
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15Th District
Grayson County
Sherman
Texas
Bola Glynda
A.D
S/E.R
Brodhead
Gladys Hamilton
Bells 4-H Announces Poster Winners
The Bells 4-H Club met at the elementary school with Mrs. Janice French. Gary Milton presented first place to David Mangrum for Dont Use A Penny For A Fuse. Debbie Cowen took second. other entries came from Kim Cowen and Tammy Moore. Judging by Sharon Coulson and the County School Superintendent's Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bells 4H
Janice French
Gary Milton
Boys* Club
David Mangrum
Debbie Cowen
Kim Cowen
Tammy Moore
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Whitewright
Charles Ballaid
Dolores Meek
Ira Smt
Bes
West Texas
Swift
Sidney Dugan
O. F. Price
Lloyd R Bell
Bill Dugan
A. L. Lytle
Bill McFatridge
Youth In Action
First United Methodist Calvary Baptist
Duncan’s
Texaco Station
Don Mullinix
Atage General Auto Repair
Sherman Exch. Bldg
Sherman, Te
Lawrence Smith
Arvel
Drance
Bells AD B & S
Mullican-Little Funeral Home
U.S. Hw
Ebbie Reynolds
Bells High
Mrs. Hastings
Sherri Burnett
Kevin Lamance
Pamela Branch
Johnny Turner
Lani Landrum
Diane Cecil
Jonny Martin
Teresa Snow
Randy Thomas
Pam Norris
Rose Mary Caylor
Lois Ellen DeBerry
Shaun Cox
Penny Ballard
Debbie Wester
Joe Smith
Rig Fletcher
Marcie Coonrod
Carrie Bryant
Karen Denning
Geneva Penning
Sheila Garner
Sadie Flowers
Keryle Hayden
Gerald McLarry
Terri Thomas
C.V. Thomas
Tongs
Norma Haddad
Jean Beatty
Tulsa
Okla
James Bell
Purcell
Eva Atmip
Carolyn Henderson
Gordon Mulinix
J.P. Bogan
Durant
Missionar
C. Anderson
Paul Hunt
Fred Moore
Killeen
Fred J. Moore
St. Hood
2Nd Armored Division
State OF Texas
Charles Denby Sippel
Johnson
Borden
U.S
Sharon Coulson
4-H
Mike Radican
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