Western Week Queen Crowned by Corral of Geers Partners
Brenda from Corral of Geers crowned Western Week Queen by King James from Spread of Clark. Freshman candidates led the victory with hope for high school honors. Grade school also crowned a king and queen. The event featured a county fair theme with a Denison band and local student performers. Proceeds benefit agriculture and home making departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda
Geers
King James
Clark
James
Linda Sanderson
al Crouch
Amy Alexander
James England
Glenda Hicks
Gene Shaw
Linda Wright
Scotty Jones
Paula Geers
Richard Cook
Judy Fulmer
James Sparks
Bonnie Ely
Gene Sparks
Patricia Jarvis
Jim Bilmner
Gail Wilson
Joe Hennig
Peggy
Ely
Ronnie Cook
Ronnie
Denison
Clark Windbigler
Wisecracks and maxims from an old column
A collection of wry quotes and aphorisms on life death taxes love and common sense. The notes mix humor caution and social commentary with a dated editorial voice and light sarcasm.
Record of names and page numbers in a list
The text lists Gary Spencer 3 Mary Spencer 9 David Rogers 12 Harold Page 24 Sandra Montgomery 30 Roy Hess 30 S R S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Spencer
Mary Spencer
David Rogers
Harold Page
Sandra Montgomery
Roy Hess
April Origins and Symbols
April derives from Latin aperire meaning to open. The birthstone is diamond and the flower is daisy. Aries spans March 21 to April 20, influencing the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aries
Help Keep the Library Neat Note from J C
A message urges students to return books and magazines to their proper places after study hall to ease the librarians workload. Miss Neathery is mentioned as handling the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Neathery
J. C
Aries Horoscope Advice for April
Aries readers learn Mars guides the month with leadership and ambition. May and November are favorable periods. Tuesday brings luck and bright red is a lucky color for Aries natives. The sign’s nature blends hopeful determination with a fighter spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Aries
S. M
I Wonder What College Would Be Like
A collection of student musings from Pat ClarkAmy Alexander Charlotte Spencer Judy Fulmer Mary Spencer Selena Key Carolyn Wetzel Liz Stephens Judy Durham and Vonnie Kelsey. The pieces reflect hopes nerves routines and questions about school life and plans for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Alexander
Elizabeth Stephens
Mary Ann Spencer
Charlotte Spencer
James England
Jerry Jones
Judy Fulmer
Judy Durham
Pat Clark
Mary Spencer
Selena Key
Carolyn Wetzel
Liz Stephens
Vonnie Kelsey
V. K
Underclassmen Top Seniors in 18-14 Basketball Thriller
The underclassmen defeated the seniors 18 to 14 in a close contest. Montgomery led the underclass with 9 points, with Jones and Sparks each adding 4 and 1 by Sparks. DeBerry led the seniors with high scoring. A rematch will decide the overall winner as each side has one win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Crouch
Cliff Emerson
Thomas DeBerry
Joe Kaiser
Don Ray Pool
Jerry Jones
James Sparks
Gary Morris
Gene Sparks
Sammy Montgomery
Shots Administered to Grayson County Students
Dean Robinson of the Grayson County Health Unit oversaw polio and tetanus vaccines given to students from Tom Bean Bells Whitewright Whitewright Colored Bethel Colored and Whiterock Colored at Whitewright. Helpers included Mrs. Jerry Devenport Mrs. Z B Caraway Mrs. Jack Pelcher and Mrs. Gladys Overbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Robinson
Grayson County Health Unit
Whitewright
Tom Bean
Bells
Bethel
Whiterock
Robinson
Jerry Devenport
Z. B. Caraway
Jack Pelcher
Gladys Overbeck
Citation notice in Grayson County Texas 1961
Court issues citation to multiple defunct corporations and individuals in a land title suit. Plaintiff seeks title and possession to all of Block 38 Decker’s Replat Chelsea Park Denison. Hearing set before 15th District Court in Sherman by May 1 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Denison Improvement Company
Denison Land & Investment Company
N. H. L. Decker
W. D. Stevens
Edna Stevens
E. M. Miller
M. J Miller
M. H. Miller
M. L. Miller
J. B. Miller
Cora Page
Bert Miller
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
R. W. Stoddard, Jr
Denison Improvement Company, Et al
A. D
School nurses thank Dean Robinson and staff for shots
The note credits school nurse Mrs Martha Bigger and several high school girls Linda Sanderson Barbara Lumpkins Sandra Montgomery and Linda Neal for helping with vaccinations. It expresses thanks to Dean Robinson and his staff for coming and giving the shots.
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Martha Biggerstaff
Linda Sanderson
Barbara Lumpkins
Sandra Montgomery
Linda Neal
Dean Robinson
P. C
Quotations Ideas From the Encyclopedia of Quotations
A list of aphorisms attributed to D. R. including sayings about action, wisdom, truth, and speech. Notable lines: A rolling stone gathers no mess, A thief thinks every man steals, A wise man reflects before he speaks, a word and a stone once let go cannot be recalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McKay
D. R
Gossip Notes From Whitewright High School
A stream of student messages references breakups, crushes, outfits, prank rumors, and social plans. Names include Judy F Ralph Carolyn W Donnie Sue Pool Jo Taylor Phyllis Caldwell and others with notes on dances shows and incidents at WHS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy F
Ralph
Carolyn W
Donnie
Judy G
Paula G
Richard Cook
Joyce Bennett
D. M
Charlotte S
Grandma Moses
Whitewright High School
WHS
Sue Pool
Jo Taylor
Alphard
Selena Key
Notice to Incorporate Sherman Roofing Firm
In compliance with Article 1307 Revised Civil Statutes of Texas Joe E Calvert and Edwin A Row doing business as Sherman Roofing Sheet Metal Co give notice of their intention to incorporate said business a partnership without a change of the firm name. P O Box 672 Highway 75 North Sherman Texas. Sun March 23 30 and April 6 13 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Joe E. Calvert
Edwin A. Row
Sherman Roofing & Sheet Metal Co
P. O. Box
Highway
North Sherman
Whitewright Sun
Big Deal Postal Cards Fail To Impress Local Shopper
A local merchant sent circulars costing 49 dollars that were discarded. An old man retrieved the mail and showed his family the light promotion as he feared missing out. The merchant then placed a 10 dollar ad in the local paper but the card was ignored. The response was a shrugging “Big Deal.”
Prefixes Fitz Ben and Mac Mean Zero Origin
The fragment notes that prefixes Fitz Ben and Mac denote zero omicron origin. It appears to discuss linguistic roots or Welsh naming conventions and their numerical or symbolic meaning in a historical context. No events or dates are provided.
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Fitz
Ben
Mac
Estate of James W Hollingsworth Probate Notice
In Grayson County Texas original Letters Testamentary were granted March 20 196? to Kermit Hollingsworth Executor. All claims against the estate must be presented within the legal period to R C Slagle Jr resident agent Box 318 Sherman Grayson County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Hollingsworth
Grayson County
Texas
County Court
R. C. Slagle, Jr
Sherman
Kermit Hollingsworth
Whitewright Sun
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Brenda Geers Reigns
Becky Blanton
David Woodson
Margie Murphy
Teddy Blackerby
Kay Badgett
Phillip Woodson
Janis Hennig
Larry Little
Jeanette Geers
Lary Billner
Kevin Barker
E. J. Durham
Kathy Wilson
Bill Bass
Jan Billner
Mike Bow
Sharon Chesser
Jack Farley
Vickie Kelsey
Dennis Barnes
Joanna Robinson
Henry Bing
Stephanie Bush
Larry Franklin
Jane Biggerstaff
Bobby Jo Branham
the County Fair
R. H. Darwin
Addi
Gomer and
Kirk
North Travis
Whitewright Chamber of Commerce
S. V. Earnest
Gladys Hamilton
Tiger Tales
Kenneth
James E
Sandra M
Dan
Patty B
Mike P
Miss Caldwell
Mr. Range
Janet Taylor
Jackie R
Liz
Joe
Guy
Gene
Dumpy
Betty Skipworth
Charlotte and Mary
NAMF
Quality Homes
Corvair
Lakewood
Monza Club
Chevrolet
Radio
Johnson’s
Home Service Calls
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