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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1971
Page
4
A reader note from Ralph apologizes for misnaming Debbie Harrison and for past errors in Bell Homecoming Queen coverage. He reflects on limited space forcing edits, recalls a motorless car misadventure, and ends with a light nudge to install a motor in a purchased vehicle.
A bake sale at the Fire Hall on Saturday Nov 13 supports new fire department equipment. A community shower honors Elmer and Patsy McBurnett after a fire damaged the children’s clothes closet. First Baptist hosts an Associational Youth Rally on Monday Nov 15. Savoy teams split results with Roxton and Prairieland. A-team girls face Prairieland in Commerce Nov 13.
Mrs Lea Senior visits daughter Mrs Imogene Carroll in Denison. Mrs May Stanley stays with relatives in Bells. Mrs Lucy Cline returns home from hospital. Mrs Joe Denton of DeQueen Ark visits mother Mrs Faye Lyles. Mrs J A Bradsher of Houston visits her mother Francis Potter.
Mr and Mrs Marion Dodson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary after Sunday services at First Baptist Church. They married in 1921 in Bonham and lived in Hebron before moving to Bells in 1941. Dowson retired from Jernigan Feed Co. They have two daughters and one grandson. A prayer was offered by Don Williams. Mrs Meek, who fell, is recovering in Sherman Community Hospital.
Five hundred or more witnessed a Womanless Wedding organized by 37 Booster Club members in the Bells School Gym. Winston Rolston played the groom Otis Bass the bride with Wallace Carr as MC and Wayne Johnson as usher. Proceeds of 322 dollars funded field scoreboard expenses.
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