The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1980 Page: 4 of 4
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4—THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO. Sulphur Springs. Taxot, Friday. Oct. 24,19«0.
Saltillo news1
Dike news
Hr. and Mrs. Billy H. Gurley
and sons Brian and Blake, Mrs.
Lasrene McGill and Mr. and
Mrs. C.H. Gurley attended the
concert staged by the United
States Army Field Band and
Soldiers Chorus in Sulphur
Springs. Billy was pleasantly
surprised to find that Captain
Gregory S. Hulse, the executive
officer and associate conductor,
was his former commanding
officer of the 98th Army Band
stationed in Fort Rucker, Ala.,
in 1949-70. Billy played the
trumpet while in the band
stationed at Fort Rucker. Billy
had the pleasure of visiting
Capt. Hulse backstage during
the intermission.
Mr. and Mrs. James Smith,
Dan and Diana, of Lancaster
visited Mr. and Mrs. E.A.
Hastings Sunday.
Mrs. Jewel Penn visited Mrs.
Annie Mae Hatched and Mrs.
Cora Hogan in the Mount
Vernon hospital Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Stretcher
and little daughter Jennifer of
Mineral Wells visited his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Stretcher, over the weekend
and attended homecoming at
East Texas State University in
Commerce.
Frank Stretcher and Richard
Lee attended the ag breakfast
in Commerce Saturday mor-
ning.
The children of Mrs. Boyd
Wardrup honored her with a
birthday party Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Wardrup. Attending were Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Pierce, Mrs.
Ruth Briley, Mrs. Edna Brooks,
Miss Charlotte Cotton, Mrs.
Nita Nitsche and son Neal, Max
Wardrup, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Wardrup, Amy and Sara and
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Wardrup.
Mark Stretcher of Mount
Vernon, Kelly Stretcher, Scott
Lee and Polly Burkett of Saltillo
were in Commerce Saturday to
take the A.C.T. test.
The first meeting of the 4-H
was held Monday to elect of-
ficers and sign up new mem-
bers. Officers elected were
Chebna Davison, president;
Vanessa Meachem, vice
president; Kristy Sustaire,
secretary; Don White,
treasurer; Kellie Gammon,
reporter; and Laurie Gold-
smith, historian. About 45
members attended with Mr.
Stretcher and Mr. Wardrup
assisting.
The Beta Club has made
reservations at the Hilton Inn in
Fort Worth for the state Beta
convention Jan. 23-24.
Mr. and Mrs. Terry Sustaire,
Lisa and Lorrie and Mrs. Rose
Webb spent the weekend with
relatives in Mesquite and
Pleasant Grove.
Mrs. Bessie Ward of Garden
Grove, Calif, is a guest of her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Marie
McAfee. She is also visiting
other relatives, Mr. and Mrs.
R.B. McAfee and Mr. and Mrs.
A.W. McAfee. Mrs; Ward and
Mrs. Marie McAfee visited Mr.
and Mrs. A.W. McAfee in
Sulphur Springs Tuesday.
Mrs. Lillian Broughton and
Mrs. Floy Bennett attended a
health seminar at the Civic
Center in Sulphur Springs
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Richards of
Fort Worth visited Mr. and Mrs.
Curtis Monroe Saturday night.
Mrs. Richards is the former
Geneva French of Saltillo.
Mr. and Mrs. Rua Arthur
were in Paris Thursday for
Mrs. Arthur to have some x-ray
treatments.
Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Stoveall of
Royse City are spending
several days here with their
daughter and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Rhoades.
Mrs. Christine McEachern of
Mount Pleasant spent Sunday
with Mrs. Florene Branom.
Mrs. Wanda Cain, the former
Wanda Soloman, is a patient in
the Franklin County Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob McKamey
of Benton, Dl. visited Mrs.
Beulah Parchman Saturday.
Mrs. Jewel Penn attended the
funeral of E.O. Hoover in Mount
Donors
Andre and William Johnson,
students at Austin school,
have donated their piggy
bank full of change to the
Austin School PTA. Andre, a
first grader, and brother
William, a second grader,
saved their pennies all
summer and during the
recent membership drive at
Austin, they decided to
donate all their savings to
the PTA instead of getting a
new toy. Officials at Austin
praised the youngsters for
the "unselfish act".
Cumby news
Weekend guests in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Morgan
were Treva’s three brothers
and their families, Malcon and
Gladys Cantrell of Tulsa, Okla.,
Grover and Trudie Cantrell of
Shirley, Charlie and Doris
Cantrell of Ridgeway and her
sister, Annie, and Bill Godfrey
of Wilmer.
Also visiting was a nephew,
Sammy Clifton, his wife and
children Dena and David of
Emblem. This was the first
time in three years the Cantrell
family had been together at one
time.
Malcom Strickland of Sulphur
Springs visited his brother Bus
Strickland recently. Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Record have
returned home from a 10 day
trip in Arizona, visiting Mrs.
Record’s sister.
Thelma Ward is in Greenville
Hospital following a heart at-
tack. Boots Hansford is at home
recuperating from heart
surgery in Paris. Ned Mc-
Clentox has returned home
after a hospital stay in
Greenville following a heart
attack.
Mettie Dorsey has been en-
joying a visit with Kay Don
Cook and her granddaughter,
Rae Dawn, from Oklahoma
City, this week. Vallie Cross’
son and wife, Mr. and Mrs
Raymond Cross of California,
are visiting relatives in the
Cumby area.
Forty-eight senior citizens
attended the State Fair Oct. 14.
Faye Russell, Velma Smith and
Etta Clark went with the
Greenville Senior Citizens
group. Etta Clark reported
everyone had a grand time and
said the Dr. Pepper Circus
"was outstanding.”
Mickey Evans and family
lave moved into the Baxter
jlace on Frisco from their
ttuntry place.
Betty and Dan Tuggle have a
ew grandchild. Tommy and
lonnie Williams of Mineola
ave announced the arrival of
aughter Heather Dawn at 7
jn. Oct. 13 in a Tyler hospital,
leather is also the grand-
aughter of Mr. and Mrs.
ommy Williams Sr., of
ulphur Springs.
The community was glad to
Vernon Friday.
Mrs. Mollie White spent three
days last week in Sulphur
Springs with her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Pauline Sapaugh, who is
ill.
Shelly and Jo Jo Womack of
Vidor spent the weekend with
their father, Joe Stanley
Womack and Mrs. Womack.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Newsome,
Larry, Lisa and Amy of
Garland visited last week with
Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Hastings.
Mrs. Hastings and Mrs.
Newsome visited Mrs. B.W.
Skeen in Sulphur Bluff Saturday
night.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Sat-
terfield of Midland visited last
week with her brothers, Austin
Copeland and Mr. and Mrs.
Everett Copeland. Mrs. Sat-
terfield visited a cousin, Mrs.
Marie McAfee, while here.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bridges
and daughter Janie, Mr. and
Mrs. James Bridges and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs.. Joe
Bridges of Dallas, attended the
birthday party for her mother,
Mrs. Ethel Fate, at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Wafford
Sunday. Others attending were
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hammond
and baby of Mount Vernon, Mr.
and Mrs. Gene Wafford of
Purley, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Conley, Mrs. Dollie Pearl Arm-
strong, Mrs. R.B. McAfee, Mrs.
Estelle Vetter, Mrs. Velera
Loving, Mrs. Alice King and
Mrs. R.M. Arthur of Saltillo and
Miss Lynette Wafford of Mount
Vernon.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Jennings
of Mount Vernon visited Mr.
and Mrs. R.M. Arthur Saturday
night.
Harold Glaze and son Cliff
and a friend of Carthage visited
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Barnes
Friday night and Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Morris
Dennis have returned from a
four day vacation in the Ozarks.
They saw the Passion play in
Eureka Springs.
Wanda Alsup of Lone Star,
Judy Hargrave and Matt
Mynatt of Daingerfield spent
the weekend with Mrs. Ruby
Hargrave.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lynn at-
tended the funeral of his sister,
Mrs. Frances Hinnit of Dallas,
Friday.
Mrs. Peggy Wallace of
Sulphur Springs and Mrs. Ruby
Hargrave of Dike were Paris
shoppers Wednesday.
Mrs. Lizzie Sandifer is a
patient in the hospital at Mt.
Vernon.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Paulson
(she is the former Mary
Morrison) of Richlin, Wis.
visited relatives in the com-
munity Tuesday.
Mrs. Madie Dawson of
Sulphur Bluff visited Mrs.
Myrtle Mills Sunday afternoon.
Eugene Pettit of Garland and
Cleo Neal of Dike were in
Cooper on business Monday.
Those attending the cookout
stew at Mr. and Mrs. Harold
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Tira news
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welcome Calvin Cunningham
back from West Texas. He is
attending East Texas State
University.
Jess Gaines of Miller Grove is
back in the VA hospital in
Dallas, with a heart attack
further complicating his
problems.
Robert Crain of Palmer was
here this weekend to check on
his mother, Grace Crain, who is
doing nicely after suffering a
broken arm. Mrs. Nora
McQueen had her check-up
recently, and the reports were
all good despite her suffering
sinus problems.
Gladys Beasley, Annie
Hatley, Grace Moore, Edith
Gafford, May Hail and Ora
Campbell of the Projects are all
reportedly doing fine. Stella
Rawlins is still visiting in Rhode
Island.
Area clubs and organizations
are invited to participate with a
booth in the school Fall Festival
on Oct. 25. Contact Gena Mc-
Fadden for a list of selections
available. There is to be a prize
of $10 awarded for the best-
decorated booth.
The community welcomes
Ortha Cardwell as a new
member.
Miller Grove FFA
gets Tyler win
Members of the Miller Grove
FFA chapter proved winners at
the Tyler Junior Livestock
Show with their exhibits.
In the Guernsey division,
Donald Burchfield exhibited
the Junior Champion heifer and
Bret Garrett won the junior
heifer class.
Competing in the Brown
Swiss division, the Junior
Champion honors were cap-
tured by Mark Garrett with his
two-year-old heifer. Others
winning their classes were
Ricky Jennings, Brian Lennon
and Donald Burchfield. Donald
also captured the Reserve
Junior Champion honors.
Eva Hargrave and son,
Ralph, of Dallas visited Lois
and Dennis Callaway Thursday.
Lois and Dennis ate lunch with
Beulah and Oral Griffin in
Sulphur Springs Sunday.
Gertrudge Amis of Emory
visited Lois Weir and Beulah
Wester Friday.
Several from here are ill with
throat and lung infections.
Oleta Bearden and Addie Mae
Weir have been confined to
their home with the trouble.
Mamie Sullivan attended the
World War I Veterans and
Ladies Auxiliary Saturday at
Peoples National Bank. She
visited Joe Sullivan at
Memorial Hospital in the af-
ternoon. He remains critically
ill there.
Mozell Davis ate lunch with
Lillian Brice Sunday. They
visited Mary Dee Brice in the
afternoon.
Bob and Lynn Vance of
Houston spent the weekend with
Coy, Jane and Joe Vicars.
Beulah Smiddy, Modena and
Lucille Horn visited Dorriece
and Pete Shuptrine in Plano last
wek.
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Smith of
California and Jimmy Smith of
Mesquite visited Gay and Ruth
Chapman Monday. Mrs.
Frances Mays was there
Friday. Ruby Smiddy, Alma
Lawson and Mrs. Glynn Hill ate
lunch with Ruth Thursday.
John Oliver Cooper and two
children of Dallas visited Gay
and Ruby Weir Monday. They
went fishing and caught enough
to have a fish fry that night.
They also visited their uncle,
Earl Payton, at the domino hall
in the afternoon. Minnie Bell
and Miles Hargrove visited Gay
and Ruby Sunday afternoon.
Gay and Ruby are adding a
bedroom to their home and
doing inside painting.
Arnold Moore of Nelta
brought an excellent lesson to
Herman Weir’s Sunday School
Class Sunday. AD are very
happy that he, his wife May and
a grandson, Mrs. Bert Davis
and Eva Hargrave attended
church here Sunday.
Mrs. Edd Sullivan was
honored with a surprise ice
cream and cake supper at her
home Friday night. Those at-
tending were Johnny and Hazel
Johnson of Cooper, Bill, Addie
Mae, Herman, Helen, Harmon,
Lois, Sammy, Ray Ruby and
Donna Weir, Glenda, Irvin,
Ruth and A1 Fisher of Sulphur
Springs and Gene Evans of
Peerless. Other October bir-
thdays were Beulah Wester and
LiUian Brice.
Word has been received here
of the death of Alma CaUaway,
a former resident here, but he
resided at Bonita, Calif, at the
time of his death. He had been
ill in a California hospital for
many weeks. He was a brother
of Dennis CaUaway of Tira.
Word has been received here
that Spiva Guy Vaden of DaUas
has been in Southeast Methodist
Hospital on Elam Road in
Dallas since Sept. 9 with
pneumonia and throat surgery
but he is improving and hopes to
go home soon. Spiva is the son
of Vallie (Spiva) Vaden of
DaUas and the late Marion
Vaden, both of whom were bom
and lived in the Addran com-
munity for many years.
Lydia Gregg remains a heart
patient at Memorial Hospital.
Sue Stiverson of Denver, Colo,
is here to be with her mother.
Laura Penny was in
Memorial Hospital for foot
surgery last week.
Mrs. Fenton Gibby of
Ridgeway, mother of Jerry Don
Gibby, is a surgical patient in
Memorial Hospital and is doing
nicely.
Ruby and Gay Weir are doing
some remodeling to their house.
In the FHA meeting Monday,
Paulette Lyle, who is the owner
Nelta news
Dr. Terry Kay
Optometrist
joins local
office staff
Dr. Terry A. Kay has joined
Dr. Richard D. Rowe in the
practice of optometry. Dr. Kay
is a graduate of Pacific
University College of Op-
tometry in Forest Grove, Ore.
Prior to his acceptance to
optometry school, Dr. Kay
attended Kearney State CoUege
in Kearney, Neb. for three
years. At Kearney State he was
active in Lambda Delta Lamba
(national physical science
honorary), Beta Beta Beta
(national biology honorary),
and was a member of the
varsity basebaU team. He was
listed on the Dean’s Honor RoU
for aU three years and was a
recipient of an Elks Lodge
scholarship.
Dr. Kay received his bachelor
of science degree in 1978 from
Pacific University and his
doctor of optometry degree in
1980. WhUe attending Pacific
University, he was a student
member of the American Op-
tometric Association and the
Nebraska Optometric
Association.
Debra Moore and her mother
were in DaUas last week to see
Debra’s sister, Donna Hills, and
her new baby boy. He has been
named Robert Eric and
weighed eight pounds, 11 ounces
at birth.
Becke Anderson of TP&L
gave a film and program to the
kindergarten through sixth
grade students on energy
conservation and safety at the
Sulphur Bluff School and was
aided by Debra Moore.
Tonight there wiU be a pack
meeting for the Cub Scouts at
the Sulphur Bluff School at 7:30.
Billy Moore will give out
badges.
Robert and Sue Bland were in
Leverett’s Chapel to attend a
school reunion. They also at-
tended the Army Band Concert
in Sulphur Springs and reported
a very enjoyable time.
Murray and Ethel Dawson
won the Conservation Farm of
the Year in Zone 3 at the awards
banquet at Como-Pickton last
week. Also in attendance from
Nelta were Garth and Roberta
Flippin, Maxine and Ellery
Johnson, Roy and Doris Her-
man and Gina. Gina won second
place in the essay contest.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rushing
and Wayne and Jean England
attended church here and had
Sunday lunch with Robert and
Vida Anglin.
Ray and Grace Shrode at-
tended Sunday services at the
Church of Christ and visited
with her father, Arby Wilhite.
Emma Lee Pendleton is out of
the hospital and is doing fine at
home.
Garth FUppin is in Memorial
Hospital for tests.
Deaton’s Friday night were Mr.
and Mrs. BUI Deaton, Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Hodge and Tammy,
Mrs. Myrtle and Dora Ann
Deaton of Como, Mr. and Mrs.
Don Deaton, Debbie and Toots
of Route 5, Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie
Glossup and Melanie of Dike,
Cocor Cox and Kerrie Cox of
Sulphur Bluff, Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Pettit of Garland, Mr.
and Mrs. Geo Neal of Dike and
Melinda and Amy Deaton of
Dike.
Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Neal
visited relatives in Lubbock the
past few days.
Those 4-H members from the
Dike club participating in the
county wide walk-a-thon
Saturday for United Way were
Brian Argenbright, Bo Potts,
Kelly Joslin, Ronny Josin,
Tammy Neal, Lesa White, Amy
Brandenburgh, Billy Cum-
mings, Susan Allan, Trevor
Allan, Sharon Allan, Joel Pace,
Denese Waters, Shawn Nowlin,
Marty Mckinzie, Marci
Mckinzie, Elisha Medina and
Sirilda Medina. The leaders
following along with the 4-H’ers
were Mrs. NeU Neal, Patsy
Neal, Cruz and Nell Medina and
Vicky Allan walked with the 4-
H'ers. The Dike Gub would like
to thank everyone that con-
tributed pledges to the 4-H
members and Jack Godfrey for
paying for the kids’ cold drinks
and hotdogs. Doyle and Brenda
Mckinzie cooked the wieners for
the 4-H’ers.
Tammy and Randy Neal
celebrated their birthday
Sunday with those attending
including Mrs. Gladys Neal,
Lesa and Jud White, Amy
Brandenburgh, Sherrie Ran-
dolph, Mrs. WUla Dean Irvin,
Mrs. Rosie Collins and Billy
June Neal.
The 4-H members par-
ticipating in the foods class are
Elisha and Sirilda Medina,
Susan Allan, Sharon Allan,
Dolly Herman, Elizabeth
Godfrey, Sandy Herman, Sue
Herman, Tammy Neal, Amy
Brandenburgh, Denese Waters,
Lori Potts, KeUy Joslin, Katie
Joslin, Lesa White and Debra
Neal.
Foster parent
needs outlined
Sammie Brewer of the Texas
Department of Human
Resources spoke briefly on the
foster parent program at the
Rotary Club’s meeting Thur-
sday. She emphasized the need
for more people in this role.
Joseph McCorkle was
program chairman for the
meeting.
Dr. Alfred W. Glaess reported
on a recent trip to Europe and
added three banners from
Rotary Clubs in Bavaria to the
local group’s collection.
Sulphur Bluff news'
Nancy Bolton and Clydene
Fielden departed from D-FW
Airport last Tuesday for El
Paso to visit a sister, Jimmy.
They were met there by another
sister. Joyce, and their mother,
Opal Sellers of Lubbock. They
returned home Thursday night.
Ben and Gydene Fielden
were in Dallas Saturday to
attend the mule show at the
State Fair. Ben won first place
in the pulling contest in his
class.
Maggie Bannister of Com-
merce came Saturday to visit
Rosa Huie. They went to Paris
for the day. Rosa went home
with Maggie for the weekend.
Billy Pettit is a patient in the
Mount Vernon hospital, un-
dergoing tests.
Madie Dawson visited Myrtle
Mills of Dike Sunday.
Kay and Zack Frazier, Angie
and Kellie, of Route 1, Talco,
entertained her family Sunday
night with a hamburger
cookout. Present were Hilga
and Billy Chester, Myma and
Don Fallis, Renee’ Jenkins,
Corlette Womack, Jerry and
Jim, all of Sulphur Springs,
Frankie Cooper, Joe and Jef-
fery of Mount Vernon. The
occasion was to honor her
mother, Hilga, and nephew,
Jerry, who were celebrating
birthdays.
In Paducah for the past
weekend attending a cousins
reunion were Avo Martin,
Pauline Stone, Putt and Ger-
trude Bassham, Susie Lemon,
Bill and Lucille Deaton. The
cousins are descendants of
Georgia Walker Bassham, and
her brothers and sisters. There
were 13 first cousins present,
ranging in age from 67 to almost
90. The reunion is scheduled to
be held in Sulphur Bluff
Community Center in October
of 1981.
Elizabeth Dawson of Sulphur
Springs spent Monday night and
Tuesday with Madie Dawson.
Jim and Evelyn Stevenson of
Sulphur Springs visited her
sister, Mervie and Joe B.
Bassham Tuesday.
Loreta Stapp left Tuesday for
a short visit with daughter Patti
Nell of Daingerfield and sons
Tommy and Jerry of Longview.
Early Wednesday, Mr. and
Mrs. Jerry Stapp and daughter
and Loreta left Shreveport, La.,
airport for San Diego, Calif, for
a visit with another son and
brother, Delmus Stapp.
The O.E.S. 246 held a called
meeting Tuesday night for
initiation of Edith and Houston
Burkhart of Winfield. Visitors
were R.B. and Jewel McAfee,
Alice King and Irabelle Barnes
of Saltillo chapter. Irabelle and
R.B. both filled stations. A
salad supper was enjoyed at
Community Center following
the meeting. Mr. Barnes joined
the group there.
North Hopkins news
and operator of Paulette’s
Beauty Solon in Delta County,
demonstrated a blow cut and
blow dry to the North Hopkins
FHA chapter. Darla Ivy and
Laura Penny were the models.
Verda Withrow gave a few
remarks on hair care.
T.E. and Marry Etta Bowen
of Satana, Kan. are here
visiting her mother, Mrs.
Lillian Wood, and other
relatives.
Kenny Groves and friend Kim
of Dallas spent the weekend
with Carl, Ida Belle and
Tammy Groves.
Robert, Perry and Paul
Evans of Floyd spent Saturday
night and Sunday with his
mother, Pauline Evans. On
Monday night, Paula, Charley,
Lisa, Amy and Dawn were
supper guests of Pauline.
James, Betty and Tammy
Groves recently bought and
moved into the former Maudie
Stewart’s home last week.
Cumby pastor honored
The Rev. Pat Whittermore, right, pastor of the Cumby Methodist Church, accepts a special of-
fering at a luncheon in his honor from Myrtra Miller as Bess Me Rae, left, and Gaytha Gandy look
on. The occasion celebrated the announcement that Whittermore would serve the church for
another year following recent assignment and agreement actions. He has been pastor of the
Cumby church for the past two years.
—Photo by Bronom
The Chat-n-Chew was held
Monday at the home of Sara
Williams, co-hosted by Debra
Moore. Birthday honorees were
Janiece Joslin and Cindy Beale.
They received several lovely
gifts. Also in attendance were
Jana Joslin, Jennifer Beale, Sue
Bland, Era Bartlett, Opal
Stevens, Maxine Johnson, Cara
Bartley, Mari Beale, Alice
Flippin, Lucille Neal, Eva
Hargrave, Azlee Davis. The
next Chat-n-Chew will be held in
the home of Lucille Neal.
There will be a garage sale at
the Nelta Community Center
Oct. 24-25-26 from 8 a.m. to 5
p.m. Among other things, the
Community Center livingroom
furniture will be sold.
Local club
continues
stamp drive
Members of the Extension
Homemakers Gub in Hopkins
County are collecting used
postage stamps again this year.
So far, they have collected 32
pounds.
The program is in.
Cooperation with the Salvation
Army, which sells the stamps
to collectors and uses the
money to buy food for un-
dernourished children in
Bangladesh.
The funds raised last year
helped to finance some 50,000
meals in Bangladesh.
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Engagement announced
Mrs. Nancy Stephens of Sulphur Springs and Bob E. Browning of Hurst announce the engagement
and approaching marriage of their daughter, Nancy Angelia Browning of Sulphur Springs, to
Russell Eugene Hines, also of Sulphur Springs. Vows will be exchanged at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 20 in the
First Baptist Church Sanctuary in Sulphur Springs. The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Don E. Hines of Sulphur Springs.
AARP Meets
The American Association erf
Retired Persons met Tuesday,
Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m. in the
Fellowship Hall of the Wesley
United Methodist Church for a
covered dish dinner. The in-
vocation was given by Herman
Goldsmith. Members and
guests totaled, 148.
The business meeting opened
with “America” and the pledge
Club Notes
to the flag led by Mr. and Mrs.
Jeff Campbell.
President Bill Passons
presided at the meeting and
Minnie > Bell Hargrave,
secretary read the minutes.
Bill Chapman urged the
membership to vote in the up-
coming election.
Ben Dickerson, membership
chairman, introduced Faye
Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Coy
Vickers, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Gapp and Katherine Jones as
new members.
Mr. and Mrs. Earnest
Watson, Earnest Goldsmith
and Dickerson will play bingo
with the Hopkins County
Nursing Home residents on
Oct. 23. Addie Mae Glover,
chairman of the nominating
committee presented the slate
of officers for 1981. The new
officers will be Installed In
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