City Council Debates Fire Hazards And Garbage Pickup
The council swore in the new mayor and two aldermen before discussing fire hazards, weed height limits, and debris risks. Plans cover garbage pickup methods, elderly access, street versus alley service, and a potential survey. they also review building and street codes and a food permit ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellen Bilmner
Marshall Hasty
Austin
Sonny Smith
Hermon
Philley
Hasty
Robert Doss
Council
Clint Little
Lawrence Milligan
David Reese
Billie Bounds
Author to Speak at Chamber Banquet With Horse Expert Guest
Ben K. Green, renowned horse author and veterinary doctor born in Cumby Texas, will address the Whitewright Chamber Banquet Saturday at 7 30 in the high school gymnasium. He will discuss horsemanship while a Man of the Year and Woman of the Year will be named. A portable TV will be given away in a drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben K. Green
Chamber of Commerce
Gymenasium
Green
Southwest
Cumby
Texas
Dick Walker
Sam Montegomery
Whitewright
Cub Scouts Plan Door to Door Light Bulb Sale
Cub Scout dens schedule a Thursday meeting to plan a Friday door to door sale of Revere light bulbs guaranteed for three years in 60 and 100 watt sizes. Lions Club discusses explorer scouts sponsorship in Whitewright and a post season weiner roast for Boys Basketball participants. Election results: Mayor Sonny Smith re-elected. Vince Freeman and Don Williams win alderman seats. School Board trustees James Donaghey and Tom Brookshear unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Revere Co
Lions Club
Chancy Corse
Whitewright
Lorer
Sonny Smith
Vince Freeman
Incumenant
Don Williams
Aldereman
J.B. Thornhill
Don Huffman
Russell Maretin
Whitewright Independent School Board
Tom Brookshear
James Donaghey
Larry Presley
George Pite Tman
Williams
Whitewright Wins Junior Division in Bonham Track Meet
Whitewright tops junior division with 60 points at Bonham district track meet last Friday. Billy Morse second in 880, Mike Blanton wins 50 and 100 yard dashes, Gary Wortham tops 440, relay squads place, field events lead. senior division totals 113.5 points, Van Alstyne leads with 130.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Whitewright
Billy Morse
Phillip Smith
Jerry Clark
Mike Blanton
Ricky Newman
Gary Wortham
Terry Clark
Mark Blanton
Arnie Kiimbell
Arenie Kiimbell
Jerry Hicks
Gary Blanton
Claude Haston
Marvin Atterberry
Jimmy Spann
Randy Hunt
Alonzo Ballard
Joe Ballard
van Alstyne
Whitewright FFA hosts inaugural invitational livestock show
The first Whitewright FFA invitational livestock show is set for Saturday at the Riding Club arena on Highway 69 with entries from Bells Blue Ridge Tom Bean Leonard Trenton and Savoy. About 100 head are registered and organizers expect 150 to 200 head, said FFA adviser Jack Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Ffa
Riding Club Arena
Highway 69
Chamber of Commerce
FFA
Bells
Blue Ridge
Tom Bean
Leonard
Trenton
Savoy
FFA Owsor
Jack Rogers
Baseball Officers For 1972 Elected
A meeting last Wednesday elected 1972 summer officers: President Joe Griffis Vice President Dean Thomas Secretary-Treasurer LaVerle Mathis Purchasing Agents Adolph Barnes Bob Purdom and Directors George Daniels Oscar Smith Floyd Flowers A second April meeting will register players. The show features breeding heifers bulls fat steers and breeding gifts with trophies for champions and colored ribbons. Judging starts 10 a.m. Saturday with animal placement by 9 a.m. Breeding swine judged first steers later. No admission charge. concession by FFA mothers. Contact Rogers or Sonny Gosnell for non sale steer or barrow offers. Final show at Log Lake Park Sherman next Wednesday through Friday.
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Pesons
Joe Griffis
Dean Thomas
LaVerle Mathis
Adolph Barnes
Bob Purdom
George Daniels
Oscar Smith
Floyd Flowers
Rogers
FFA
Bob Darwin
Sonny Gosnell
Log Lake
Whitewright
Log Lake Park
Sherman
Whitewright ISD Elects 1972 73 Teachers
In a March 22 meeting the Whitewright Independent School District board announced the 1972 73 teacher assignments for elementary and secondary schools. Elementary teachers include Martha Woodruff Betty Gilbert Janis Johnson Eva Blanton Cynthia Rogers Bulah Hodge Pebble May Edna Earl Bunch Linda Rymer Patricia Pierce and Charles Pierce as principal. Secondary staff list features Barbara Hughes Clint Little Richard Capps Annette Snyder Howard Hodge Charles Sessom Leta Harper Davis Johnson Jack Rogers Rachel Gray Linda Keene Dorothy Lackey and Mac Woodruff as principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Independent
Martha Woodruff
Betty Gilbert
Janis Johnson
al Eva Blanton
Cynthia Rogers
Bulah Hodge
Pebble May
Edna Earl Bunch
Linda Rymer
Patricia Pierce
Charles Pierce
Barbara Hughes
Clint Little
Richard Capps
Annette Snyder
Howard Hodge
Charles Sessom
Leta Harper
Davis Johnson
Jack Rogers
Rachael Gray
Linda Keene
Dorothy Lackey
Mac Woodruff
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Planning Commission
Texhoma Regional Planing Commission
Planning Commission
Helen Bilberr
Horsey Speaker
Dallas
Chamber
Paula Collins
Tom Brookshore
Becca Tillman
Walkers
Revere
Lions Club Plans
City
Area
Bobby Hendrix
Mike Blane
Bobby House
Bobby Jouse
Artie Johnson
Rodney Rice
Loy Lake
Wisd School Board
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