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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1970

Page

3

Shower Honors Miss Hennig on Tea Evening

Miss Janis Hennig, bride elect of David Woodson, was honored with a tea shower on Thursday night October 22 at the home of Mrs. Ralph Brown. Co-hostesses listed include Mrs. Lakey Edwards and Mrs. J B Thornhill among others. about thirty guests attended. A red and white carnation display graced the entry and refreshment tables. white Glamelia corpsage and a set of Teflon cookware were gifted to the honoree.

Janis Hennig David Woodson Ralph Brown Lakey Edwards J.B. Thornhill J. B. Dixon Wallace Wilson Clarence Bond J.D. Marlow H. D. Hodge, Sr Clarence Tillett Clyde Little Lloyd Alexander Noble Bennett Patsy

Whitewright HD Club plans downtown rummage sale

The Whitewright Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Tom Brown’s home with eight members and two visitors. Plans were made for a rummage sale in the old post office building Friday and Saturday Oct 30 31. New Year books were shared and a program on nutrition was given by county agent Virginia Blair. Door prize went to Mrs. Fred Cook. Next meeting hostess will be Mrs. Fred Garner. Also noted were church events with Rev Dan Schores of Sherman to preach at First United Methodist, and worship at Marvin Methodist with Bible study led by Joe Cureton. Rev Bill Gresham and family were vacationing in Galveston.

Whitewright Home Demonstration Club Tom Brown Ed Barkley Virginia Blair Fred Cook Dan Schores Shoreman First United Methodist Church Schores Austin College Key Memorial Methodist Church Sherman Shores Marvin Methodist Church Joe Cureton Bill Gresham Galveston

Former Baptist pastor honored and guest speaker named

Rev. Dale Gore former pastor of Whitewright First Baptist Church and current pastor at Goldthwaite First Baptist Church will speak at Trinity Baptist Church Sunday morning. An all church covered dish supper honoring him is set for 7 p.m. Saturday. A Deacon's breakfast follows at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at the Holiday Inn. Gore, a Howard Payne and Southwestern Theological Seminary alum, serves on the Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board and moderates Mills Association. Rev. Ray Milligan, Dallas Baptist College professor and Trinity interim pastor, will deliver the evening sermon.

Whitewright First Baptist Church Dale Gore First Baptist Church of Goldthwaite Trinity Baptist Church Gore Rev. Gore Holiday Inn Howard Payne Baptist College Brownwood Southwestern Theological Seminary Ft. Worth Baptist General Convention of Texas Mills Association Grayson County Baptist Association Ray Milligan Dallas Baptist Colege Trinity

Tammy Bunch to celebrate first birthday in Savoy

Miss Tammy Kristine Bunch, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wale ter Bunch of Savoy, will celebrate her first birthday on October 30. The family recently left for the Panama Canal Zone to visit Tammy’s aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs Sane tos Barrientz and family. The Sun joins Whitewright fans in congratulating the Tiger team after a dominant period and looks ahead to upcoming games against Fannindel and Wolfe City.

Tammy Kristine Bunch Waleter Bunch Savoy Bunch Tammy Panama Canal Zone Sanetos Barrientz Whitewright Tiger Tigers Fannindel Falcons Tiger Stadium Honey Grove Wolfe City

Local News Briefs Including Birthday Luncheon and Visits

Local notes list a 6 oclock birthday luncheon for a Tren ton couple. Residents visiting relatives across Sherman Paris Ada and Emory include the Donagheys, Browns, Burchfields, Williams, Halliburton, Vestal, and Worshams. The piece notes anniversaries for Mr. and Mrs. Worsham and visits by numerous kin and friends.

Baptist Women Study Topic Women of the Bible

The Baptist Women of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday led by president Mrs J P Darwin. After a brief business session Mrs A R McMurry read the missionary call to prayer as birthdays were observed. Mrs J H Gosnell Sr led the Bible study on Women of the Bible.

Baptist Women of the First Baptist Church J.P. Darwin A.R. McMurry Tom Brown J.H. Gosnell Gosnell O.L. Jones Darwin Mary Lou Ayres W.L. Hatfield Jones

Pettit Hosts Bridge Club With High Scores and Bingo

Mrs. Bill Pettit entertained the Tuesday night Bridge Club with Mrs. Ron Faison taking high score. Mrs. Paul Ryon was runner up and Mrs. Charles Skaggs won at Bingo. Guests included Mrs. David Clark, Mrs. Tom Brookshear, Mrs. Charles Sessom, Mrs. Ralph Hughes and Mrs. Ryan. Next meeting set with Mrs. Charles Skaggs.

Bill Pettit Ron Faison Paul Ryon Charles Skaggs David Clark Tom Brookshear Charles Sessom Ralph Hughes Ryan

Two Parties Held Together At Mrs Hardin Home

A birthday gathering was held Saturday October 24 at the home of Mrs Bill Hardin. Honorees were Teresa Hardin age five and Leslie Tillett age three, daughters of their parents. Friends attended and were served cake and ice cream, with balloons and decorations creating a festive mood.

Bill Hardin Teresa Hardin Leslie Tillett Cureus Tillett

Brent Frailicks Celebrates First Birthday at Home

Brent Frailicks celebrated his first birthday on Sunday October 25 1970 at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Vonda Fralicks He has one sister listed as part of the family notice.

Brent Frailicks Vonda Fralicks

Card of Thanks and Family Notices

Ruby Cawthon and Mrs Marie Smith express gratitude for prayers visits calls and gifts during illness and hospitalization. Rhonda shares thanks, with Savoy grandparents Mr and Mrs G F Kitching and Mrs Jim Hodge noted as great grandmother of Rhonda.

Sun Shine Ruby Cawthon Community Hospital Marie Smith Rhonda G.F. Kitching Savoy Jim Hodge

Tuesday Bridge Club Meets With Hostess Mrs J C McMillin

Eight members attended the gathering with Mrs Roby Childress taking high score. Mrs Russell Summers served as hostess and provided cold drinks and chips. Next week’s meeting will be at Mrs Allan Short’s home.

J.C. McMillin Roby Childress Russell Summers Allan Short

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Miss Hennig Jo Anna Robinson Mrs. Brown Blair Sallye Hamilton Fred Garner Rev. Schores Miss Bunch Tiges Warriors Davis Seal James Allen Allen Seal Artie Warrior Eddie Scott Larry Bilmner Ricky Slaueghter E. J. Durham Larry Morris Sessom Roseann Debbie Sheerri Cindy Dan Ray Clifford Galyon Bells Rhonda Bunch Mesquite Dude Bunch Mineral Wells Bridge Club Marshall B. Hasty James Bryant Jack Meador Warren M.M. Warren Paul Hutcherson Don Hutcherson Eric Dave Hutcherson Dallas Frances Parten Gainesville Bob Warren Stockton Calif Kittens Ricky Newman Newman Gary Wortham Terry Shelton Joe Ballard Local James Donaghey Trenton Jas. Donaghey Delmar Bowen Hale Center J.A. Creecy Cecil Watson Sam Burr D.D. Brooks Virgil Burchfield Irving James Mike Burchfield Ola Justice Lucille Ingram Mary Lou Thrasher Emory Don Williams Ada Okla W.L. Kincaid Kincaid P.C. Crawford John Jenkins van Alestyne Paul Halliburton Fred Hess Earl Cripe James L. Hess Roy Hess George Box Saevoy G.V. Vestal Jones Ray Vestal Richardson G. A. Vestal Doyle Alexander Richard Lynn J.B. Holloway Doyce Worsham Jimmy Janna Mrs. Worsham J.W. Burchefield Paris Bob Meisenbach Bob iI Meisenbach Val First National Bank OF Happy Baptist Mrs. Pettit Trace Freeman Kim Robinson John Cheri Brookshear Tommy David Cooke Janet Ginger Jenkins Michael Langford Mari Martha McFatridge Jo Hardin Carolyn Tillett Susan Wolfe Susie Bow Your Electric Light & Power Company
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