Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 4, 2007 Page: 3 of 8
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ELECTRA STAR-NEWS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2007 PAGE THREE
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A Great Homecoming
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Beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Please join us for worship, singing,
Food at noon and an afternoon of music
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and fun for all the family I!
If you plan on joining us for the meal please RSVP as soon
As possible so .we can plan accordingly.
Can't wait to see you!
Bring your memories and cameras!
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Saturday!
Picture Yourself
on a Magazine!
Commemonrtiv* Homecoming
Magazine cover featuring your
own picture!
Downtown Electra
Saturday, October 13th
Classes
Plan
Reunion
Those interested in helping
in the process are being asked to
attend an informal meeting on
Thursday, Oct. 18, at 6:30 p.m.
in the Chaparral Room of the
Wright Library on the Vernon
campus.
Goal for the meeting is to
With a record enrollment of
2,815 students the college is
celebrating its 35th year, and
to tell the carrots from the
onions.
Church of Iowa Park, 210 East
Cash Street.
By paying $25 in advance,
participants receive a box of
top-quality food that normally
Bobby Whisnant!
Scooter Bill Richardson
family
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The classes of ‘74 and ‘75
are going to host a meet and
greet after the Homecoming
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Leigh Ann Robb at 495-4252 or
Carolynn Williams at 495-3030
Fear is a cloak which old men
huddle about their love, as if to
keep it warm.
_______—William Wordsworth.
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Vernon College Alumi
To Form Association
Christine Wright Reid Dies,
Services Conducted Tuesday
Friday night football game for sells for more than $80.
Monthly food orders
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'The universe is simmering
down, like a giant stew left to
cook for four billion years,
inform alumni about research Sooner or later we won’t be able
and learn ideas, concerns, etch'
about starting an association.
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A Vernon College alumni is
someone who has received an
associate degree, a certificate of
completion, or took at least
three hours at any of the Vernon
College locations.
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Funeral services for
Christine Wright Reid, 76, were
held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2,
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Iowa Park with Dr. Daryl
Monday of Vemon, and Rev.
Randy Osbome, pastor, First
Baptist Church, Henrietta,
officiating.
Graveside services followed
at Highland Cemetery, Iowa
Park, under direction of Dutton
Funeral Home of Iowa Park.
Mrs. Reid died Friday, Sept.
28. She was a member of the
First Baptist Church, Iowa Park.
Bom to Boyd and Haskell
Loftus Wright on Jan. 6, 1931,
in Mansfield, OK, she married
Roy L. Reid on Jan. 9, 1952. He
preceded her in death on Aug. 4,
1996.
Mrs. Reid worked as a sales
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classes of ‘71- 76 at the offices Monthly food orders are
of H-E-L-P and Dr. Barbara placed through the church. For
Roosevelt October, orders must be placed
Son's Oct. 5, 2 p.m. to 4:30 p m., Oct
6, 9 a.m to 11 a.m. or Oct. 7, 2
p.m. to 4 p.m.
Orders must be paid for with
cash, money order or Lone Star
Everyone is encouraged to tickets. Lone Star orders must be
bring their coolers and lawn placed in person by the card
The classes will sit holder.
Orders must be picked up
Oct. 27, 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The basic $25 order for
October includes ribeye steaks,
breaded frying chicken,
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in Holliday, Texas
The retired teachers will
a sister Bertha of Wichita Falls; meet the first Wednesday of
every month
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H Saturday, Oct. 13-2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Sponsored By
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Christine Wright Reid
served brothers and sisters-m-
law.
She was preceded in death
iy her husband, parents, one
ister, Mary Foster, and one
brother, Sonny Foster.
The family suggests
memorials to First Baptist
Church of Iowa Park or Kell
West Hospital.
Retired
Brewer, 221 W.
(formerly Totten
Funeral Home).
The classes will also meet
again Saturday afternoon at 2
p.m.
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are also available at $18 for great grandchildren, Chad and
purchasers of the basic order, his wife, Jennifer and their
One meat combo box includes children, Hope Elizabeth and
four t-bone steaks and a two Heston Reid Davis of Wichita Wednesday, October 3 at 2 30
pound ribeye roast; another has a Falls; Jessica and her fiance, p m at the First Baptist Church
strip steak special and the Justin Curtis of Wichita Falls
convenience meal box includes and Lyndsey Reid of Iowa Park;
five dinner entrees, breads, milk,
margarine cups and desserts
For further information,
contact Barbara Eldridge at
592-4302 or Jim Goodwin at
704-6499.
Mail orders may be sent to:
Angel Food, First Christian
Church, 210 E Cash St., Iowa
Park, Tx. 76367 with money
order or cashiers chpc& g'ncfosed-, .
No cash please
chairs.
together at the street dance
Saturday evening downtown.
The Chamber of Commerce
has a schedule of events as well
as Main Street.
Or more information contact Salisbury steak with
pizza, chicken chunks, pork shop at Sheppard Air Force B
roast, chicken fajitas, com Base from 1970.1989. She was
tortillas, pork and beans, carrots, a former resident of Electra.
hashbrowns, com, bean soup Survivors include their two
mix, pancake mix, mac and children; Amber Davis and her
cheese, a lasagna dinner and a husband, Terry, of Henrietta,
dessert. and Roger Reid of Iowa Park;
Special meat and meal boxes three grandchildren and two Tearhare Moat1
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The first meeting of the
retired teachers will be this
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Vemon College has for anyone interested in
announced plan to organize an helping or for more information
contact Chnsti Hardcastle
Lehman at clehman@vemon
college, edu or 940 552-6291,
ext 2299.
officials report they are looking
for alumni to help in planning
the college’s future. Parents
To Meet
A band parents meeting will
be held Thursday, October 4,
2007 at 6 p.m. at the EHS band
hall.
All band parents
encouraged to attend.
We are never prepared for what
we expect.
—James A. Michener
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