We Heard About Our Local Visits
A string of social visits appears across towns including Bonham Plano Dallas Sherman McKinney and Green Lake. People named include Bill Bass Hugh Hunter Jimmie Jacobs Edgar Ayers John E Smith M D Hall Bryant King Clyde Sadler Doris Lackford Minnie Lee Truett Holloway Jimmie Clark C V Burchfield and Harlie Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Jacobs
Plano
Billy G. Lyons
Winnsboro
Frank Alexander
Dallas
Hugh Hunter
Lyons
Earl Lyons
Memorial service for President Kennedy held at Central Christian Church
A memorial service at Central Christian Church honored President Kennedy last Sunday. The Rev. Bernard Purdy of the Sherman First Christian Church spoke, introduced by Emory Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Central Christian Church
Bernard Purdy
First Christian Church of
Sherman
Emory Christian
Families Visit Across Cities Highlighting Weekend Events
Social calendar notes visits among Cawthon Adams Golden and McCurdy families in Anna Denison and Howe. Dallas and Austin trips include trips by Ayres Williams May and Flowers. Local clubs and church groups host meetings while Baton Twirling winner Gina Judd earns multiple medals in Wichita Falls event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gina Judd
Wichita Falls
Ralph Judd
Thanksgiving Weekend Visits And Interchurch Service
Local families from Bells Dallas Mc Kinney Bonham Duncan Oklahoma City and Pottsboro visit relatives across Texas and Oklahoma. A joint Thanksgiving service is planned at Bethel Baptist Church with Pilot Grove Baptist Church joining in. Families include the Bodine Bodine Bosone and Christian clans visiting and traveling to Fort Worth Waco and Manchester Tennessee for gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
Pilot Grove Baptist Church
Bethel Church
Emory Christian
Jimmie Christian
Fort Worth
Waco
Engagement announced in Whitewright families
Mrs Arthur Badgett of Whitewright announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her granddaughter Donna Shaw to Stanley Max Walcott of Sherman. The wedding is set for 6 00 p m December 4 at the First Baptist Church of Whitewright with friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Badgett
Whitewright
Donna Shaw
Stanley Max Walcott
Sherman
First Baptist Church of
Delinda Blackerby Weds Harry Vidal in Whitewright
Miss Delinda Nan Blackerby and Harry Edward Vidal were married at First Methodist Church Whitewright on November 23 1963. Rev Gilbert Wade officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple plans a central states trip after a reception hosted by the bride's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Delinda Nan Blackerby
Harry Edward Vidal
Samuel David Blackerby
Nicholas Johnson
Old Saybrook
Conn
Gilbert Wade
Marvin
David Johnson
Sandra Kelly
Susan Blackerby
Pattye Badgett
Kay Buchanan
Doris Tillett
Judy Gosnell
Jan Bilmner
Becky Blanton
Jimmy Kent
David Blackerby
Teddy Blackerby
Joe Kaiser
Gene Sparks
Blackerby
Patricia Jarvis
Tressa Cureton
Jane Stapp
Ernest Nash
Ector
Central States
Local Punchline Jokes From A Small Town
A string of light hearted quips in a small town tone includes a registrar testing a freshman, a mother and son misdressed stocking, a jovial justice of the peace charging by the bride’s beauty, and a shopkeeper salvaging losses after a fire with discounts still fresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of Peace
Justice of the Peace
Unnamed husbands debate wife’s future likeness
A pair of men joke about a wife remaining unchanged over 30 years. One asserts her future self will be exactly as she is today, while the other calls the claim unreasonable. The exchange highlights aging with humor and a stubborn certainty.
Classroom Coin Question Sparks Guess of Heads
A teacher shows a 50 cent piece to young pupils and asks what it is. A boy in the back jumps up and shouts Heads, prompting a brief moment of classroom amusement.
Bride an honor student from Whitewright in Fargo wedding
The bride, an honor student from Whitewright High and secretary at Perrin AFB, Sherman, wed in Fargo. The groom, a University of Connecticut alumnus and Phi Epsilon Tau member, works as advisor for the Air National Guard in Fargo North Dakota.
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Whitewright High School
Perrin Afb
Sherman
University of Connecticut
Phi Epsilon Tae Faternity
Air National Guard
Fargo
N. i
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Bass
Mrs. G. Pope
Bonham Monday
Mrs
Jerry Crawford
Denton
Allen T. Short
Joe Pannell
Edgar Ayers
John E. Smith
McKinney
Preston Hefner
M. D. Hall of
Bryant King
Earl Jansson
Clyde Sadler
Marvin Smith
Billie Williams
Red Oak
Harlie Howell
Doris Lackford
Minnie Lee
Greenlake
Wisc
C. V. Burchfield
Jimmie Clark
Stephen F. Austin College
Nacogdoches
J. L. Clark
William King
Houston
Paul Cornelius
Bob Cawthon
Claud Adams
Anna Sunday
Sam Golden
Wesley McCurdy
Denison
Norman Hayes
Randy
Howe
Floyd Flowers
R. B. Neathery
Grand Prairie
W. C. Thornhill
Paul Ryan
Roy Turner
Austin
Don Key
Donna Jean and
Mike
Hurst
J. P. Williams
Thomas Ayres
Carl
Collidge, Arizona
Leland May
Corpus Christi
Mr. Flowers
Gladys Ray
Emmet Penn
Lena Mae Gowdy
R. E. Hickman
Holmes Connelly
Trenton
Paris
O. A. Bennett
Claud Haston
Altus Air Force Base
Okla
Homer Gibson
Vernon
John L. Edem
The
Presbyterian Church
Aid Society
Winston Williams
Laredo Air Force Base
Williams
Roy G. Blanton
Priscilla Blanton
Charlie Ayres
Ron Faison
Jack Smith
Fred Cook Jr
Charles Skaggs
Henry Carroll
J. P. Darwin
Sonny Gosnell
Drewie Caylor
J. C. Powell
Plainview
Mr. Powell
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
Royce Lay
Lillie Dillon
Ben Coker
Bells
Dick McSpedden
Mike Walters
John Vestal
Bob Old
Ed Davis
Bonham
Lee Bennett
Duncan, Okla
George Bennett
Mrs. Kermit Belew
Oklahoma City
Maude Belew
L. A. Watkins
Viola Wright
Scott Mallard
Manchester, Tenn
Earl Gibson
Effie Gibson
Pottsboro
Luther Gordon
H. L. Bodine
Cleburne
James Bodine
Mesquite
Joe Bodine
Little Rock
H-D
Little Rock Club
Jim Grider
Christine Sanderson
O. G. Bow
Rae Vestal
Bill Ireland
Court House
Ted Williams
Kenneth
Debra Franklin
Tim Williams
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
United States
Delinda Blackerby
Harry E. Vidal
Dorothy Perkins Wirlor
Walker Pharmacy
Little Willie
7Th Avenue
Fargo, N. D
Dawson Propane Co
Universal
CPS
Lokey Edwards
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