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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1976
Page
3
Weekend and Mother's Day gatherings dot Whitewright Sherman and nearby towns as families hosted relatives from Dallas Sherman Ardmore and beyond. Guests include Carmichael families Caraway Smith Bledsoe Gentry and many more with hospital news and travel from Dallas Fort Worth and Kansas City areas.
Dorthy Taylor of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service recalls enduring themes at Texas reunions and memorial days. She notes long-standing family rituals and local decorations persist across communities, reflecting regional heritage and community memory within the Texas A&M System.
Mrs Pat Pierce led eight Bethel WMU members through a Colossians study titled the Fullness of God to form a ladder of Christ descriptions and a clothing wardrobe of Christian traits ending with LOVE. A paper-doll exercise labeled items to remove and replace with seven traits. Final plans for a banquet and a WBS session set for June 21 25 with Alve Key in charge. King Cotton looks good for 1976 says a Texas Extension economist noting favorable prices due to low supplies and rising demand. about 11.5 million acres may be planted nationally and over 5 million in Texas.
Mr and Mrs Tom Brown celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary at their Orangeville home and Mr Browns birthday. Married May 9 1921 at Whitewright Presbyterian parsonage by Rev JF Fender. They live on the same farm since 1858. He is a retired farmer she a retired teacher with three children Thomas Bowie Phyllis Houston Mary Ellen Sherman and many relatives attended from Houston Sherman Bowie Florida and Bonham.
The Home Institute for Certain feed Products Corp says adding six inches of fiber glass attic insulation can cut annual utility bills by up to 80 with average homeowners saving about ninety dollars. Jess Andrew Caylor of Sherman will celebrate his first birthday on May 20 with family on both sides including Ball and Caylor grandparents and McLain and Huseman great grandparents.
Mrs Adelle Ireland presented a program on the Do's and Don'ts of Mental Health at the Town and Country Club meeting in Fireman's Hall. She quoted Dr Azro Wood on happiness as the key to good mental health.
Special recognition was given to three nursing home residents at church services Sunday morning. Eva Martin 95 oldest mother. Mary Bryant 60 youngest mother. Grace Crawford celebrated for nine living children. Corsages pinned by Brenda Jenkins and Mrs. Paul Geers. Attendance 52. Birthdays observed in chapel with Shay and Tina Howell. Sympathy extended to Robert Marlow family. Also note mention of a historic find: a 1966 English coin hoard worth over 1.4 million dollars.
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