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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1970

Page

4

Bells Kindergarten Show Highlights Student Art Shapes

Mrs Treva Weaver presented a kindergarten art show with 23 students featuring crayon murals color picture stories and Imagineer drawings. Miss Cynthia Coffman celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a party hosted by Miss Gwen White and friends. Bells High School held baccalaureate at First Baptist Church for 26 seniors with music sermons and a benediction.

Treva Weaver Bells Cynthia Coffman Gwen White Jan Be Outright Melva Meek Karna Taylor Lyndi Hare Bells High School First Baptist Church Oregai Mary Johnson Frank Coleman Coleman Harery Stanley Johnson Harry Stanley Lawrence Smith United Methodist Church

Slumber Party Honors Bells High School Senior Girls

Miss Beverly Hopper, senior graduate of Bells High School, hosted a slumber party at her home Friday night for the senior class. Assisting was Miss Debbie Harrison. Ten graduates attended as gifts were exchanged and a talk and records entertained the group. Refreshments included pizza chips cookies and cold drinks with graduate silhouettes and a papier mache centerpiece.

Beverly Hopper Bells High School Debbie Harrison

Gayle Mitchusson Shower Honoree for July 4 Wedding

Miss Gayle Mitchusson bride elect of Billy Mac Clark received a family wedding shower Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Ray Brown. A buffet supper was served to 37 guests. Out of town attendees included Elizabeth Brown Fort Worth Paul Brown Denver Don Brown and family Dallas Lillie Dillon Wheit ewright John Stockson and family Fae Brown Roy Lee Brown and son from Sherman.

Gayle Mitchusson Billy Mac Clark Harold Ray Brown Miss Mitchusson Elizabeth Brown Fort Worth Paul Brown Denver Colorado Don Brown Dallas Lillie Dillon Wheitewright John Stockson Fae Brown Roy Lee Brown Sherman Antioch Baptist Church

Antioch Church Honors Bells High School Graduates

The Antioch Baptist Church honored graduates Lonnie Morrell and Billy Mac Clark last Sunday by presenting them with Bibles. Pastor Rev. Keith Gant led the ceremony.

Antioch Baptist Church Bells High School Keith Gant Lonnie Morrell Billy Mac Clark

Baptist Church Honors Church Graduates

The First Baptist Church honored its senior graduates with a Bible presentation during Sunday worship. Attendees Cathy Carr Patricia Neal Ronnie Layne and Michael Meek received them while Jeff Lansford Kenny Martin and Dennis Ramsey were absent.

First Baptist Church Harry Stanley Cathy Carr Patricia Neal Ronnie Layne Michael Meek Jeff Lansford Kenny Martin Dennis Ramsey

Sixth Grade Weiner Roast Fetes Bells Elementary

The sixth grade of Bells Elementary School was feted with a hayride and weiner roast Friday night. About 30 students traveled to J. D. Branch’s farm for the event. Attending parents included Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Cross, Mrs. Bobby Laedrum, Mrs. Branch, and Mrs. Carolyn Cline.

Bells Elementary Weiner J.D. Branch Ervin Cross Bobby Laedrum Mres Branch Carolyn Cline

John M Burkett Services Held for 79 in Tom Bean

John M Burkett 79 died Thursday at home after a life as a farmer and stockman. Funeral services were 2 30 Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev Tommy Pesnell and Rev Don Howell officiating, burial in Vittitee Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Gladys Ray Watson and three brothers.

John M. Burkett First Post Tommy Pesnell Tom Bean Don Howeland Duncan Okla Bural Vittitee Cemetery Earnheart Funeral Home Mr. Burkett C.F. Burkett Gladys Ray Watson Bonham The Baptist Church

Memorial services for Mrs Vera Kay Stone

Mrs Vera Kay Stone 72 was killed in an accident near Bonham Sunday. Services were held Wednesday at Mullican Little Funeral Chapel with burial at Rose Hill. She was born August 1 1897 in Bells daughter of John A and Moore. Survivors include Grady Stone husband two daughters a sister a granddaughter two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Vera Kay Stone Bonham Mullican Little Feneral Honey Grove Rose Hill Cemetery Mullican = Little Funeral Home Grady Stone Savoy Nursing Home A. Feagan Bells J. Musser Denison P. L. Beckham Savoy

Town and Country Club Plans Picnic With Patriotic Theme

The Town and Country Club met at Pilot Grove Community Center with President Mrs. Arthur Brinkley in charge. Members prepared for a June 4 Greenville City Park picnic, hosted by Mrs. Parrent and Mrs. Murphy, with a patriotic program titled Selling America.

Town and Country Club Pilot Grove Arthur Brinkley Bill Riker Enny Parrent Nadine Reynolds Bill Ireland Parrent Opal Murphy America Greenville City Park Whitewright H. D. Club Lucille Stewart Sue Keemer Barbara Suetherland Riker

Divorce Petition Amid Insupportability in Grayson County

Publication citation issued May 12 1970 for Charles William Kirby as petitioner and Susan Kaye Kirby as respondent in Grayson County Texas. Court in Sherman set for 29 June 1970 filing answer to petition for divorce on grounds of insupportability under Family Code Sec 3.01. case No 76230.

Charles William Kirby Susan K Aye Kirby A.D E.R. Brodhead Gladys Hamilton State OF Texas Susan Kaye Kirby A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Charles William Kireby SUS A Kirby Judement Shereman

David T. Phillips obituary longtime Trenton mayor

Services were held for 88 year old David T. Phillips a retired shoe repairman and former mayor of Trenton. He died Thursday in a Whitewright nursing home born December 9 1881 in Farmington Missouri son of Rubin and the late Mrs Phillips he married Jennie Miller in 1902 in Desert. He was a Baptist deacon and burial took place at Cross Roads Cemetery with Rev Milton Kirchmeier officiating. Survivors include his wife three daughters one sister four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers named were Norman Butler E D Reagan C W Reudy Lynwood Coleman Joe Majors Millard Head Lee Norman and Bill Dockery.

David T. Phillips Trenton Whitewright Mr. Phillips Farmington Rubin Phillips Jennie Miller Desert The Baptist Church

Bells High School 26 Graduates in 1960 Commencement

Commencement exercises for Bells High School on Tuesday night featured the senior class. John Harrelson delivered the salutatory. Lou Ayne Shearer led the valedictory and won the All Around Girl award. Dennis Ramsey received multiple honors, including Most Athletic Boy and the class president presented diplomas.

Bells High School Lucile Booth Lonnie Morrel John Harrelson Lou Ayne Shearer Patricia Neal Cathy Carr Beverly Hopper Jo Anne Singleton Patricia Hodge Dennis Ramsey David Whitlock O.W. Barker Richard Nixon Barker Gayle Mitchusson Paestricia Hodge Lonnie Me Oriel Michael Meek Lone Star Farmer Keennith Martin Steve Whe Iting Larry Little FFA Miss Shearer East Texas University Jerry M. Johnson Board of Education Diplmas Judith Cobble

Miss Elaine Tarpley Bride Elect of Bill Cowart

Miss Elaine Tarpley was honored with a wedding shower Friday night at the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Frankie Pell hosted 35 guests with pink decor and rose arrangements. Out of town guests included Mrs. John T. Cowart.

Elaine Tarpley Bill Cowart Fellowship Hall First United Methodist Church Frankie Pell

Mrs W L Bradshaw services held at Earnheart Chapel

Mrs W L Bradshaw 86 died Thursday in a Sherman hospital. Born January 21 1884 in Virginia she lived in the Randolph Area since 1904 and was a member of the Methodist Church. Funeral was conducted by Rev George Topper with burial at Arledge Ridge Cemetery. Survivors include son W C Bradshaw Bailey and three daughters Mrs J A Wore the text ends abruptly

Earnheart W.L. Bradshaw Sherman

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