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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1977
Page
7
The Friday Literary Club sponsored library proceeds from the annual Bazaar raising 780 to buy children's books. Unsold items stay on display at the library until Christmas. The library operates Monday through Saturday 1 to 5 p.m. items included handcrafts and baked goods with a Turkey prize and other drawings.
The Fidilis Sunday School class met Thursday at 6 in the fellowship hall for a covered dish dinner followed by a business meeting. Mrs. C J Meador received a gold pin for 48 years teaching the class, with 18 members and 4 visitors present. Visitors included Gus Burchfield and two young women from San Lorenzo California. IN HOSPITAL Mrs O A Bennett is a patient at Wilson N Jones Hospital.
Miss Vicki Elaine Wells of Denton and Jeffrey Dale Miller of Sherman will wed Dec. 22, 1977 at the Trenton Church of Christ with David Davy of Garland officiating. The bride is the daughter of Billy and Linda Wells of Trenton. the groom is the son of Billy Joe Miller of Sherman. Wells is a Trenton High School graduate and a Texas Woman's University student. Miller is a Grayson Christian Academy graduate who studied at Grayson County College and works for the Gunter Police Department.
Mrs. Mabel Meador led a review of the last fifty years of programs during the Friday Literary Club gathering held last week at Mrs. C E Rhodes home. Hostesses were Mrs. Rhodes and Mrs. S A White. Members present included Mrs. Tom Christian Mrs. Marion McMillin Mrs. Kay Bryant and Mrs. Linda Sullivan. To mark the clubs sixtieth anniversary each member brought a wedding memento for roll call. Mrs. Brenda Wilson presided as president. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.
Randy Hames was elected president of the newly formed Whitewright 4-H Club at an organizational meeting last week. Other officers include Mykel Woodruff vice president Joe Chat Beazley secretary-reporter Jenna Norwood treasurer and Randy Sparks county council representative. Thirty six members were present. Contact Mrs Priscilla Riker for more information.
The Westminster PTO presents a musical on December 3 at 7 30 p.m. in the school auditorium. Admission is 1.50 for adults 75 cents for students and free for preschoolers. Tickets from PTO members or at the door. Featured singer Eric Blankenship recently won top music vocalist in Memphis at the National Youth Country Music Association Contest. Other groups performing include the In-laws and Outlaws the Second Generation and the Rhythm Makers.
The Whitewright Chamber of Commerce has long recognized local farmers with a Farmer of the Year award since 1972. Recipients include Charles Skaggs, Henry Bing, Bobby Clark, John Stephens, Billy Partridge, and an area farmer slated for 1977, with ceremonies held at the spring banquet.
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