Whitewright student earns Blue Ribbon in state typing contest
Sandra Montgomery, representing Whitewright High School, won a Blue Ribbon in the Region II Interscholastic League typing contest at North Texas State College, with a 61.56 words per minute, 0 errors, earning a berth to the state finals in Austin May 4 5 6. She led Goldthwaite by seven points and is among the top eight typists in Texas despite regional outcomes. Tickets for the Senior Day Dinner, Sunday 11 30 to 1 30, remain on sale with limited door availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Montgomery
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Whitewright High School
North Texas State College
Sandra
Goldthwaite
Henrietta
Judy Johnson
Farmersville
Austin
Texas
Weekly School Cafeteria Menu Details
Monday features Frito Pie baked beans glazed carrots peach salad on lettuce and cherry cobbler. Tuesday offers chopped ham creamed potatoes lettuce tomato salad French dressing rolls butter stewed fruit.
Unnamed Individual Nicknames List From Public Notices
A compiled roster of descriptors and nicknames linked to various individuals, including Attractive Glenda Hicks and Daring Sandra Kelly, alongside numerous other labeled names with implied personality tags. The fragment appears to catalog colorful monikers tied to people such as Selena Key Judy Durham and Jackie Meador, with many entries lacking context or explicit events.
Senior Class Variety Show Promises All Grade Acts
May 5 1961 the senior class sponsors a big Variety Show with acts from every grade from first through twelfth. Tickets cost 25 and 40 cents. The show starts at 8 pm and ticket sales begin early so arrive prepared.
Whirl of Whos and Whatevers at WHS Talent Parade
Students at WHS list quirky likes and dislikes for peers in a combined page of humor and school life. Names such as James Sparks Gary Spencer and Linda Neal appear with playful quotes like Dumpy Cureton Dad gum and Petunia. The roster-like feature pairs traits with actions and fashion.
Personal Preferences Revealed in Social Roundup
A local note page records preferences of residents Gail Mc and Carolyn M. among others. Entries show liking partners Gail Mc favors Mike Savage while disliking note finders. Carolyn M tones down wedding plans with Donnie. Patsy M prefers Gary yet dislikes long engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Mc
Mike Savage
Carolyn M
Donnie
Patsy M
Gary
Anna F
Barry
Charlotte H
Mike
Comic Couples Parade Of Fictional Pairs
A list of paired names mixes real and fictional characters in a light roster style. The group includes Barbara Lumpkins with Al Crouch, Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Fred and Wilma Flintstone, Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, and others.
Hair-Dumpy Cureton Portrait Notes
A quirky feature lists traits and nicknames for a group, detailing physical attributes and personalities. Included names cover Judy Durham Patricia Jarvis Paula Geers Patty Badgett Carolyn Mullins Patty Bartley Barbara Lumpkins and many others. The tone resembles a social register style from a past era.
Love Song Pairs and Prose Nicknames List
A long list of couples and personal nicknames pairs with gifts of song titles and messages. Several lines mix names and initials like Kathaleen to Richard and Judy to Larry, followed by many transformed or humorous nickname mappings such as Pamela to Dedie and Lucille to Lawrence. The text reads as a playful, fragmented roster of dedications and monikers.
Paula and Dodie Surprise Last Weekend
Paula and Dodie startled you by showing up last weekend. The note asks what happened to your plans or situation, implying curiosity about a missed appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula
Dodie
Weekend Chats and Clippings in Whitewright Gossip
A collage of social jottings from Whitewright residents over the weekend. Players include Patty Mike Judy and Billy out with friends at Bonham and the Malt Shop while others share trips, dates, letters, and car concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty
Mike
Jack
Cliff
Delinda
Lucille
Ann
Judy
Billy
Willy Arro
Butch
Selena
Gailen
Brenda
Jimmy
Bonham
Carolyn
Donnie S
Kathaleen
Richard
Anna
Steven
Kay
Bobby
Jeanette
Doris
David
Rose Anne
Joe Earl
Glenda
Sam
Laura
Judy D
Larry
Gossiping Birds of the Neighborhood
Neighborly chatter recounts relationship rumors among Donnie Amy Joe Kaiser Patsy and Gary with comments on hair and romantic plans. The tone hints at ongoing personal tensions and curiosity about couples.
Supposed Name Mixes in A Letter From D C
A reader lists fanciful altered forms of several names including Patty Bartley Richard Cook Barbara Lumpkins Linda Neal Pat Clark Judy Durham Selena Key Patsy Mitchell Pattye Badgett Mike Booher Kay Buchanan Judy Gosnell Mike Holloway Sammy Montgomery Doris Tillett Jim Billner Mike Burchfield Dumpy Cureton Kathaleen Crawford Patricia Jarvis Carolyn Mullins Joe Hennig Nancy Dollarhide Del Sears Gail Wilson Curtis Tillett. The note playful reshuffles imply misreadings or humor rather than factual changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda Hicks
Selena Key
Judy Durham
Sandra Kelly
Charlotte Hopkins
Steven Brown
Jackie Meador
James England
Johnny Aldridge
Lynda Crawford
Carolyn Wetzel
Rose Ann Bunch
Tom Sears
Pattye Badgett
Doris Tillett
Shirley Janway
Dan Turner
Mike Holloway
Brenda Geers
Barry Taylor
Anna Franklin
Morris Warrington
Billy Tillett
Thomas DeBerry
Judy Gosnell
Zany
Paula Geers
James Clark
Gene Sparks
Linda Neal
Gary Spencer
Treepy Trump
Dumpy Cureton
Delinda Blackerby
Mike Burchfield
Brabs McLean
Carolyn Mullins
Petunia
Kathaleen Crawford
Jim Bilmner
Mr. Vestal
Kay Buchanan
Dern
David
Mr. Crouch
D. C
Carolyn W
Dumpy
Jackie
Patty Bartley
Mickey
Selena
Brenda
Trenton
Glenda
Ford
Amy
Donna S
Paula
Kilgore
Doris
Air Force
Barbara
Nancy Dollarhide
Judy F
Patricia J
Patricia Jarvis
Patty Badgett
Barbara Lumpkins
Pat Clark
Sandra Montgomery
I. Q
Judy Fulmer
Amy Alexander
Brenda—Butter
Patricia—Speedy
Charlotte
L. B
Lucille
Lucy
Judy G.—Gossy
James
Gary—Double R-Y
Paula—Paola
Shirley—Pokey
Kathaleen
Kathy
Ann—Fat One
Jim—Blackie
James C.—Bo
T. W
Kay
Bucky
Mike
Pete
Charley—Brubs
Carolyn
Jerry J.—Tadpole
Morris W
Butch
Pattye—Baggy
Delinda—Gerby
Selena—Skeeter
Tressa—Dumpy
Arthur—Al
Batty Partley
Richard Cook
Richard Rook
Barbara Bumpkins
Ninda Leal
Cat Clark
Dudy Durham
Kelena Sey
Patsy Mitchell
Matsy Pitchell
Bettye Padgett
Mike Booher
Bike Mooher
Ray Buchan
Jady Josnell
Mike Molloway
Sammy Montgomery
Mammy Montgomery
Doris Dillett
Jim Billner
Bim Jillner
Bike Murchfield
Cumpy Cureton
Cathaleen Crawford
Patricia Parvis
Marolyn Cullins
Joe Hennig
Hoe Jennig
Dancy Dollarhide
del Sears
Sel Dears
Gail Wilson
Gail Gilson
Curtis Tillett
Courtship Over Saving Says National Savings Chief
Sir Gwilym Williams vice chairman of the National Savings Committee told despondent bankers that courting is more interesting than saving though youth will return to saving later. The note also states Quebec is the largest Canadian province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
England
Gwilym Williams
National Savings Committee
Quebec
My Neighbors SMITH MFG CO
The narrative notes Houdon’s Washington statue unique for being life sized and displayed in the rotunda of Virginia’s state capitol. It highlights the Smith Manufacturing Company as the local neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houdon
Washington
Virginia State Capitol
Divorce Citation For Richardson v Richardson
The State of Texas issues citation to Willie Lewis Richardson to appear by filing an answer to Barbara Ann Richardson’s petition for divorce on or before 10 AM May 29 1961 in Grayson County District Court Sherman. The suit filed September 2 1959 is No 66276. The plaintiff seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Publication dates listed April 20 27 and May 4 11 1961 in The Whitewright Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Willie Lewis Richardson
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Barbara Ann Richardson
S. V. Earnest
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright Sun
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Elizabeth Stephens
Mary Ann Spencer
Charlotte Spencer
Jerry Jones
ABC
Miss Caldwell
Mr. Montgomery
Mrs. Blanton
Mr. Barker
Mrs. Harper
Mr. Range
Glad Rags
Mr. Sivley
Miss Neathery
P. J
Stephen Brown
Jackie Jester
Charley McLean
James Sparks
Cliff Emerson
All Crouch
Judy G
Gail W
Kathy C
Richard C
Linda S
Jim Pat
Stephens & Bryant Insurance & Real Estate
al Crouch
Donald
Daisie Duck
Doris T
David S
Amanda
Mike M
Carol Burnett
Derwood Kerby
Charley M
Jerry Lewis
Judy Canova
Kathaleen C
Jane
Tarzan
Mickey Mouse
Minnie Mouse
Fred
Wilma Flintstone
Paula G
Dodie M
Bridgette Bardot
Elvis Presley
Pa Kettle
Gene Shaw
Deborah D
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Shotgun Slade
Annie Oakley
Patricia C
Narvin A
Kitty
Marshal Dillon
Sheena
Jungle Jim
Dwayne
Harriet
Ozzie and Harriet
S. J
Patsy
Pat
Narvin
Baby Blue
Patricia
Gene
Dedie
Dan
Rose Ann
Lawrence
Elizabeth
Mary
Amy Jo
Jerry
Betty J
Morris
Don Ray
Blue Moon
Diane J
Johnny
Patsy B
Donna
B. C
Walls
Betty
Charles
Pojo
Thomas—T. Stephen
James S.—Sparky
Barbara—Lump-Lump
Linda
Roy B.—Buster
Fish Tales
Joe Kaiser
Smith
Qawans
Aladdin
Community Public Service Company
Lorey Edwards
Service
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