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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1976

Page

6

Tom Bean church invites Youth Revival and community notices

The First Baptist Church in Tom Bean invites the public to a Youth Revival October 8 to 10 at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 10:45 a.m. Ricky Hatchett of Southwestern Theological Seminary will speak, Troy Stevenson leads song services, and refreshments follow each evening. A basket lunch is invited after Sunday services. Also listed are adult sewing class demos by Barbara Thompson, church leadership notes, a ladies Bible class, and local family announcements including birth of Sam Elizabeth Price and various visits and travels of residents.

Harry Stanley First Baptist Church Tom Bean Ricky Hatchett Southwestern Theological Seminary Fort Worth Troy Stevenson Fellowship Hall Teri de Bolt Bernina Dallas Barbara Thompson Church of Christ Roger Turner

Tomcats surge to 26 6 victory over Blue Ridge

Tom Bean led the Tomcats to a 26 6 win over Blue Ridge as David Simmons rushed for 206 yards of the 357 total. Tomcats defense held Blue Ridge to 97 yards on the ground and 25 passing yards more. TD Taylor connected with Larry Baze for two early passes while Simmons scored twice in the fourth quarter and the team moved to 1 3 1 on the season with a rest next Friday.

Tom Bean Tomcat Cats Blue Ridge David Simmons Tomcats T.D. Taylor Larry Baze Simmons Blue Ridge Tigers

Cantrell retires as Bonham Daily Favorite editor

Bob Cantrell, longtime Whitewright native and Bonham Daily Favorite managing editor after 37 years, retires but remains Area Editor Lively column front page Odds N Ends and community work mark a storied career. He earned top Texas journalism honors and the Sam C Holloway Award for service to the community.

Bob Cantrell Daily Favorite Cantrell Whitewright Bonham Daily Favorite Bob J.L. Cantrell Whitewright High School Texas City Desk Sam C. Holloway Northeast Texas Press Association Texas Press Association Boy Scouts of America Scouts Order of the Arrow Bonham First Christian Church Christian Youth Fellowship Christian Men's Fellowship District 17 Christian Courrier District 17 March of Dimes, Tuberculosis Association Crippled Children Society Fannin County Child Welfare Committee Lions Club McAlister

Public Utility Rate Changes In Texas Firms Date October 1976

Continental Telephone Company of Texas and Southwest Bell file rate increase notices under P U R A rules. Effective October 16 1976 and October 7 1976 respectively. Combined intrastate revenue rise about 164 per year. Full schedules on file with Public Utility Commission in Austin and at company offices and affected municipalities.

Public Utility Regulatory Act Public Utility Commission of Texas Continental Telephone Company of Texas Public Utility Commission Austin Texas Continental

CBer of Month By Linda Whipple at Triangle CB Club

The Triangle CB club held its October 2 meeting at the Tom Bean Sale Barn. The committee for erecting road signs was approved to proceed and finish promptly. A green and white decal and bumper sticker pattern was chosen. Truman Carpenter of Ida was named CBer of the Month. Members watched a film of a Sherman softball game that benefited the Jerry Lewis Telethon.

Linda Whipple Triangle Tom Bean Truman Carpenter Ida Sherman Jerry Lewis

Laws of love keep biblical lines in grace era

The text discusses living under grace while still honoring biblical laws. It cites Exodus 21 15 17 and Matthew 15 4 9 to argue some commandments remain applicable. It notes Jesus warnings on causing sin and collapsing issues of God word, urging repentance and adherence to divine will while seeking forgiveness. A final note claims two thirds of body weight is water.

Joe Fletcher Paul Christ

Advances in treating childhood cancer show gains

A Sloan-Kettering follow up finds 64 percent of children given intensive drug therapy and radiation are alive without disease and off treatment for over four years. Many are attending school, indicating real improvement in pediatric cancer outcomes.

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York City

Rites Held For Miss Grace Dean 71

Services were held Wednesday for Grace Dean 71 retired practical nurse of Tom Bean and sister of Sherman Justice of the Peace Robert Dean. She died Monday Oct 4 1976 at a Sherman hospital Burial was at Wittitoe Cemetery Born in Kentuckytown she was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs James R Dean and a member of Tom Bean Baptist Church Survivors include brothers Bryan Dean of Tom Bean James Dean of Fort Worth and sister Mrs Anne Ritchie of Dallas

James Williams Price Wilson N. Jones Hospital Sherman Sam Elizabeth Alice Bumbard Mexico City New Mexico Shirl Crain Monroe Utah Ernest W. Price Tom Bean C.W Hattie) Norman James Welch Karen Offield Dallas Offield Sweet Adalines Midland S.M.U Welches Plano Briarwood United Methodist Church Welch Jack Go Grace Dean Justice of the Peace Robert Dean of Sherman Hospital Wittitoe Cemetery Kentuckytown James R. Dean Tom Bean Baptist Church Bryan Dean James Dean Fort Worth Anne Ritchie

Anniversary Observe Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Geer

Mr and Mrs Guy Geer of Westminster celebrate 60 years with an open house at their home Oct 17 from 2 to 4 p m. They wed Oct 16 1916. Children host the event with many Geer relatives and 40 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren attending.

Guy Geer Westminster Geer Sallie Arrington Donald Geer Bedford Sam Geer Stephenville Jack Joe Geer Dallas Wesley Bob Arlington Albert Geer Doris Bell Grand Prairie Rachel McCorkle

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