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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1971
Page
6
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Denison Senior High School Choral Club, 31 members, directed by Roger Hanson with Jan Forisha, Aven Cravens, and Wally Jones, performed a light hearted program. Third and fourth graders presented a Thanksgiving program with Donna Mullinix at the piano. Membership reached 266. Rooms two and seven won October banner. 3 and 7 won Thursday. Treasurer reported $195.56. Refreshments for kindegarten and eighth grade.
Tracy Lynn Martin celebrated her first birthday on Tuesday November 30 at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Eddie Martin in Savoy. Grandparents listed include Mr and Mrs Leon Hughes of Savoy Mrs Jean Lankford of Irving and Mr and Mrs Billy Martin of Kermit Texas.
Bells Junior and High School elected a Western Week queen from each class rank seven candidates: Donna Mullinix Trina Youree Cindy Arnold Donna Cherry Gwen White and Debbie Bolton. Activities began with bake sales garage sales and a drawing while a hayride rodeo and coronation built support for funds.
A joint Bells 4 H meeting led by county agent Bill West elected officers for both groups. Bonita Peterson became president, Karen Watson vice president, Debbie Moore secretary, Maudianne Meek reporter for the girls. Joe Moore led the boys group with Gary Walsh as vice president, Steve Ballard secretary and Royce Guess reporter.
Savoy residents shared travel memories from a week in Florida with relatives in several states. Nearby gatherings included First Baptist Sunshine Class at Clara Leath home with Bible quiz and songs led by Ethel Dodson and Leath. The Winsome Class met at Dale Madison’s for planning. Dec 4 Christmas party planned at Dorothy McCarley’s with refreshment service after business by Mary Belle Ryan.
Church social at minister Alan Henderson's home drew over 40 attendees and a spiritual meeting at Savoy Nursing Home featured Piez Young's Hebrews 11 12 message. Savoy hosted a six team invitational with Dodd City Sam Rayburn Trenton Windom Bland and Savoy and claimed first place for both boys and girls. Trenton girls took second while Savoy B team girls earned third. Bland boys took second and Trenton boys finished third. Concessions run by Beta and Athletic Clubs amid large crowds. Savoy plays Whitewright on Nov 29 with boys and girls B teams.
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