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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1970

Page

4

Tea Honors Miss Tarpley and Miss Hopper Bride Elects

Miss Elaine Tarpley and Miss Gloria Hopper were honored at a Sunday tea hosted by Mrs. W C Pointer and Mrs. Frankie Pel. Guests from Sherman joined twenty attendees as pink and white decor highlighted the event and gifts were exchanged.

Shea Tarpley Hopper Gloria Hopper Lindy Roberts Elaine Tarpley Bill Cowart W. C. Pointer Frankie Pel Mary Moses Lali Moses W. H. Roberts Sherman

Bells Elementary Fifth Grade Party Skates and Picnic

The fifth grade enjoyed a party Monday night with a skating session for about 50 students and parents at a Bonham rink. Afterward, a picnic supper was served in Bonham City Park. Roommothers led the meal preparation including Mrs. Charles Moore and others. Guest Shelley Moore celebrated her fifth birthday with a decorated cake.

Bells Elementary School Bonham Rink Bonham City Park Arles Moore Don Moullinix Ray Smith Grace Harder Ray Radican Jackie Davis O.E. Price James Is Mitchusson Shelley Moore Youth In Action Group The First Baptist Church Suneday Phillip Booth Dennis Ramsey Michael Meek Fred Sheearer Don Mullinix Weldon Meek Bobbie Anderson Alvin Maretin

FFA Trail Ride At Bells High Draws Riders

The FFA of Bells High School sponsored a Wednesday night trail ride directed by advisor Jack Pritchard. About 25 horses and riders began at the school and rode to Ambrose Community Center where a campfire style barbecue meal was served with Mrs. Jack Pritchard assisting Pritchard Morrel.

FFA of Bells High School Jack Pritchard Ambrose Community Center Pritcick Morrel

Grayson Fannin league elects Bells officers

The Grayson Fannin Base ball League of Bells held a Wednesday night meeting at Bells school to elect officers for the year. Winston Bolton was elected Commissioner and Mrs Charles Moore secretary treasurer. Other posts included Ralph Ramsey Boys League Director Ray Radican Boys League Coach Bill Youree Youth League Director Ervin Cross Youth League Coach Tommy Turner and Alton Davis Pee Wee coaches Ward Neal Umpire Mrs Winston Bolton concessions manager. A sign committee appointed Jimmy Cowan Calvin Dophied Woodye Duffee Edwin Hoppers Mrs Don Mullinix and Lord Jones. Parks Committee includes Don Gilliam Weldon Fleming Rayburn Brown Lynn Brown.

Grayson- Fannin Baseball League of Bells Bells Winston Bolton Charles Moore Ralph Ramsey Ray Radican Bill Youree Ervin Cross Tommy Turner Alton Davis Ward Neal Jimmy Cowan Calvin Dophied Woodye Duffee Edwin Hopper Don Mullinix Lord Jones Don Gilliam Weldon Fleming Rayburn Brown Lynn Brown

First Baptist Church Fellowship Honors Mrs Johnson

The Choir of the First Baptist Church hosted a Fellowship Sunday for Mary Lou Johnson who plans to move to Brownwood for Howard Payne. Forty eight attended as Rev. Harry Stanley presented a money tree and roses adorned the gift table.

First Baptist Church Mary Lou Johnson Brownwood Howard Payne Johnson Harry Stanley

Church Groups Report Busy Weekend Activities in Denison

The article lists multiple church meetings and service projects across Denison including Calvary Baptist at Woodlawn and Grayson County youth events. It notes clothing donations to the Mexican Baptist Institute, pew cushioning plans, Bible study, and fellowship suppers at First United Methodist and related congregational activities with several dozen attendees.

Calvary Baptist Church Grayson County Missionary Youth Association Woodlawn Church Denison Grayson County Quarterly Mission Calvary Church Mexican Baptist Institute Rio Grande Valley Ladee Wallace Cheatham Arvel Lamance

Barkers Host Faculty Tea At Home

Mr and Mrs O V Barker entertained Bells Schools faculty and their spouses with a Sunday tea at their residence. Thirty three attended. Tea display featured a lace cloth with yellow mums white and yellow daisies and greenery. Miss Bevin Barker and Miss Patricia Hodge arranged cookies and poured punch.

O.V. Baerker Faculty of Bells Schools Board of Education Bevin Barker Patricia Hodge

Ambrose Reunion Set For Sunday At Community Center

The annual Ambrose reunion will be held Sunday May 24 at the Ambrose Community Center. A noon picnic lunch will start the day before a business session in the afternoon. Prizes will go to the oldest and youngest attendees, the longest resident, and the traveler from greatest distance.

Ambrose Ambrose Community Center

Mrs Washburn Hosts Dinner At Home

Mrs H E Washburn was hostess for a dinner in her home. Attendees included her mother Mrs Wade Everheart Mrs Noble Blakey of Sherman Mr and Mrs Joe Everheart and Jim Mr and Mrs T W Knox and Tommy Toe.

H. E. Washburn Wade Everheart Noble Blakey Sherman Joe Everheart Jim T.W. Knox Tommy Toe

Bells Junior High names eighth grade honor grads

Principal A L Lytle announced the eighth grade honor students led by valedictorian Arnie Reynolds with a 97.92 average. Salutatorian Stephen Youree had 92.85, third was Ricky Huckabee at 90.77, and top girl Sandra Neal achieved the best average among girls. Graduation will be May 28 at 8:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium with public invited.

Bells High School First Baptist Church Harry Stanley Bells School Tanglewood Resort Bells Junior High School A. L. Lytle Arnie Reynolds James Reyesnolds Bells Stephen Youree Ricky Huckabee Sandra Neal Ward Neal

Family dinner hosts share long list of visitors across towns

Prisoners Mr. and Mrs. Don Booth hosted a Sunday family dinner attended by thirty or more. Out of town guests included Miss Marilyn Magness of Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fox of Mesquite, Mr. and Mrs. Royce Magness of Telephone, and many others from Savoy, Bonham, Centerville, Dallas, Plano, Sherman, and beyond. A Rose family reunion and other visits featured multiple relatives from Lawndale, Dallas, Olympia, Irving, Paoli, and Denison, with extended kin across several states.

Don Booth Marilyn Magness Dallas Donald Fox Mesquite Royce Magness Telephone George Harvey Bonham Clyde Lankford Gary Nance Bill Cates Savoy Lucille E Melvin Page Fameilies Willie Barnett Oakwood Emma Page Centerville Paul Francis Texas City C.C. Haliburton Terry Page Ronson Fred Meek Charles French Odell Denney Olin Meek Plano Jessie Mead Sid Meek Weldon Meek Judith Davenport Sherman Fred Shearer Fairy Ramsey John Wayne Ramsey Fred Hinds Burkburnett Kenneth Hudson Gordon Mullinix J.P. Bogan Durant J. B. Layman Jerry Neal Irving William Mead Olympia Washington Bill Skipworth T.J. Michael Tioga Clarence Grigg C.P. Reamer Jack Reamer Beatrice Gibson Joe Reamer Veteran's Hospital Billy Reamer Denison Ruby Katherine House J.D Clyde Reamer Bells Ollie Fuzzell

Come and Go Shower for Miss Gloria Hopper

Miss Gloria Hopper, bride-elect of Lindy Roberts, received a Come and Go wedding shower Friday in Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church. Elaine Tarpley registered about 30 guests, gifts displayed on long tables with roses. cookies and punch served by hostesses including Mrs. Billy Dugan and Mrs. Bob Carter. The couple plans a June 6 wedding at the church.

Women's Society of Christian Service First United Methodist Church Wade Nevens Lawrence Smith Joe Washburn Poe WSCS L.B. Pointer Leta McElligott T.W. Knox J. C. Neely Neves W. R. Vineyard Gloria Hopper Lindy Roberts Fellowship Hall Elaine Tarpley Billy E. Dugan Bob Carter W.e.dugan Sandra Knowles Wade Neves J.H. Whiting Pearl Washburn Est

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