Western Week at Bells High nets 2927 dollars
The 17th Western Week at Bells High School raised 2927 dollars through games, dances, raffles, and a hayride. Kay Shires was crowned 1977 78 Western Week queen, with Glen Shires and Linda Alverson among top honorees in rodeo and various events.
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Bells
Bells High School
Kay Shires
David Shires
Billy McDougal
Deann Sears
Miss Shires
Glen Shires
Billy Adams
Joe Shires
Linda Alverson
Lana Donaldson
Maudianne Meek
Mike Liner
John Lucas
Cindy Owens
Joe Benny Pedigo
Sandy Faulkner
Johnny Turner
Kathileen Galloway
Jim Borin
Jack Pritchard
Future Farmers of America
Glen
Angela Layman
Leslie Britt
Barbara Beal
Larry Little
Chuck Whitlock
David Littrell
Steve Reynolds
Methodists Hold Thanksgiving Program
The United Methodist Women of the First United Methodist Church hosted a Thanksgiving program on Tuesday with the theme Blessedness of Being Thankful. Mrs Wade Neves directed, scriptures were read by members, and the offering supported special mission work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Women
First United Methodist Church
Wade Neves
Ethel Duncan
Josie Tarpley
Marion Young
Lillie Moore
Bells Couple Tour Submarine at Charleston Visit
Mr and Mrs Bob Tarpley returned from Charleston South Carolina where they visited their son Navy Machinist Mate 2nd Class David Tarpley aboard the USS Sunfish a nuclear submarine They toured most of the vessel including some areas and viewed Civil War sites They also noted safety advice about driving a tractor with slower speeds before turns or braking.
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Bells
Bob Tarpley
Charleston
S.C
Navy
David Tarpley
Tarpley
Nursing Home Chapel Attendance and Visitor Notes
Fifty three residents attended chapel services on Sunday. The First Baptist Church choir from Whitewright performed Sunday afternoon. A film was shown Tuesday morning and a special Thanksgiving program was held Wednesday morning. Harry Stanley led the lesson with Mr. and Mrs. T.W. Bowen providing music. Several residents received visits from family and friends including Roy Spangler of Sherman visiting Dess Whitson, John Riley visiting Hattie Norman, Tommy Dockery of Dallas visiting Frank Dockery, and others from Dallas Sherman Bay City Mobile Alabama El Paso McKinney Bonham and Bonham.
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First Baptist Church
Whitewright
Harry Stanley
T.W. Bowen
Roy Spangler
Sherman
Dess Whitson
John Riley
Hattie Norman
Tommy Dockery
Dallas
Frank Dockery
Steve Blanton
Rickey
Esker Chaffin
James Overstreet
Willie Overstreet
Harold Row
Mobile
Alabama
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Delores Meek
Crabtree
Seth Thomas
Ridgeway
Daneker
Herschede
Zachariah
Ana Lt
S. Armstrong
Denison
Clarence Borin
Jeff Booth
Kenneth Durham
Karen Huckabee
Tony Potter
David Mangrum
Jackie Galloway
Doug Cook
Tom Bean
Casey Pritchard
Ginger Smith
Sandra Dobson
Dale Davis
Tina Moats
Annie Kremer
Clarience Borin
Matt Moore
Sharon Hudson
Weldon Meek
Billy Moore
Kenneth Hudson
Kremer
John Gilliam
Joe Benny Petigo
Jim Everheart
Timex
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Stevens Discount Fashions
Holloway Farm Supply Tec
Tex
Nursing Home News
Debra Pennell
James Wilson
el Paso
Freda Dockery
Marie Caraway
McKinney
T.P. Tallent
Glen Winkler
Janis Blackburn
Gary Blackburn
Boyd Blackburn
Wanda Hogue
Reba Mitchell
Reedy Wortham
Laverne Skipworth
Pearl Wortham
Mrs
Lee Sebastian
Verna Anderson
Lois Shelley
Charles McCollum
A.T. Barwood
Bonham
Fannie Latimer
J.H
Sonny] Gosnell
Whitewright Area
Grand Ave
Metro
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