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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1967

Page

2

Whitewright High School Majorettes and Volleyball Summary

The 1967 Whitewright High School Majorettes were chosen: Kay Badgett drum majorette Wan da Shaw head majorette Paula Fryen Cathy Hicks and Janice Henhig named as majorettes. Volleyball season ended with a district title and a 2 out of 3 loss Friday night. Beta Club raised Easter Seals funds for Grayson County with 75 cents of every dollar staying locally to aid the Crippled Children's Center in Sherman.

Whitewright High School Lillian Coonrod Kay Badgett Wanda Shaw Paula Fryen Cathy Hicks Janice Henhig Munday J.M Crippled Children’s Society Grayson County Crippled Children’s Center Sherman Whitewright

Volleyball Season Ends With WHS Loss

The WHS volleyball season concluded with a defeat in the final match, ending their campaign after a strong run. Key players led the team’s offense and defense as they fought to the end, leaving the squad proud of their effort despite the setback.

The Malt Shop Treats Beta Club Members at Whitewright

The Beta Club thanks Mr and Mrs R D Maddux for hosting a service and refreshments at The Malt Shop and for Whitewright residents contributions. This week highlights Sharon Sue Chesser daughter of Mr and Mrs B E Chesser a two year flag bearer for the Tigers and Beta Club member who enjoys drawing sewing basketball homemaking and pizza plans to attend Grayson Junior College.

R. D. Maddux Beta Club Sharon Sue Chesser B. E. Chesser Sharon W.H.S The Tigers Larry Grayson Junior College C.G.M

1967 Cheerleaders Are Chosen For Austin College

The Austin College panel selected five new cheerleaders for the next year after tryouts. Named as seniors Martha Morris Daphne Wright Kathie Giddings Margie Murphy and junior Susan Holloway. Alternate and tiger Cynthia Marlow will be a senior.

Austin College Nancy Bickel Gary Parker Martha Morris Daphne Wright Kathie Giddings Margie Murphy Susan Holloway Cynthia Marlow

White Wright Students Travel to Dallas Movie Showing

On April 15 a group of White Wright students went to Dallas to attend the 2 30 p m showing, joining other attendees for the film event.

Whitewright Dallas

Divorce Petition Filed In Grayson County Texas

The state issues a legal notice to Bobby Jack Doby in Grayson County Texas requiring a written answer to a divorce petition filed by Faye Etta Doby. The case number is 72831. The petitioner seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment with a first Monday after 42 days deadline set for June 12 1967.

State OF Texas Bobby Jack Doby A. D Fifteenth District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Faye Etta Doby E. R. Brodhead Gladys Hamilton Whitewright Sun

Hamlet attendance ends with evening shopping and dinner outing

The group including Dale Barnes Rodney Nicely Suzie Bodine Steve Mc Fatridge Jan Edwards Randy Bryant and Janell Turner attended Hamlet. Accompanied by Mrs Stephen Sullivan and Mrs J C Bryant they left after a successful play for shopping at North Park then dined at the Mariott before returning home. J E E

Whitewright dominates District 16A Interscholastic League Meet

Whitewright swept the District 16A meet with nine firsts, one second, three thirds for 115 points and the district trophy in literary events. Eleven WHS students qualified for regional. Firsts included Ina Stinnett and Steve McFatridge in poetry, Sallye Spencer and David Woodson in informative speaking, Jan Edwards and Jack Frisby in persuasive speaking, Cynthia Marlow and Joe Washburn in prose, and Margie Murphy in ready writing. Other placers were Jan Edwards second in typing and Cynthia Marlow third, with spelling also noted among placers.

Whitewright Bells WHS Ina Stinnett Steve McFatridge Sallye Spencer David Woodson Jan Edwards Jack Frisby Cynthia Marlow Joe Washburn Margie Murphy

Steve McFatridge and Becky Blanton in Third Reading

Steve McFatridge and Becky Blanton are shown preparing for third reading activities. The brief notes highlight their ongoing involvement and the focus of their assignments.

Connally plans book on Kennedy assassination

Gov. John Connally announces he will write a book about the Kennedy assassination rather than let William Manchester’s account remain the sole chronicling. He recalls being wounded in Dallas on November 22, 1963 and criticizes what he calls journalism’s scavengers distorting the record.

John Connally San Antonio Connally Kennedy Dallas Mark Lane New York Marguerite Oswald

Forests Emphasized as Raw Material Source by Texas Group

The Texas Forestry Association states forests are more valuable for raw materials and steady payrolls than for tax revenue. The conclusion stresses economic roles over fiscal benefits, highlighting employment stability and material outputs from forest lands.

The Texas Forestry Association

Military policy critique of Vietnam and China strategy

The piece argues the United States should have allowed Asian forces led by Chiang Kai-Shek to fight in Vietnam and on the Chinese mainland, contending American troops should be withdrawn. It warns that funding to Taiwan to train a 600,000 strong army could have prevented Vietnam’s conflict and urges unleashing Chiang's forces to confront communism in Asia.

Truman MacArthur Korea Vietnam Taiwan U.S.A Chiang Red China Formosa China Chiang Kai-Shek

Dallas Shreveport Super Finished Highway Dedication May 6

Motorists can now travel the 193 miles from Dallas to Shreveport without red lights or grade crossings as the last construction barricade on Interstate 20 near Longview is removed. Gov. Connally and Dallas and Shreveport mayors invited to formal dedication ceremonies May 6. Go to Church Sunday.

Dallas Shreveport Longview John Connally

Chevrolet announces six cylinder efficiency and new features

The ad highlights six cylinder efficiency and protective items such as flush and dry rocker panels for the economy car. Plans IV V and VI include Chevelle Corvair and Corvette models. Visitors are invited to Chevrolet dealers to see them, and shoppers are encouraged to bring the family while stopping in soon.

Chevrolet

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Reflector ED Seas Teddy Blackerby Linda Kent Marshall Miller Vee Beta Club News S&h Farley Grocery & Market Shurfine Vienna TEXA S.D.A. Good Carl Farley Gro Mkt Whitewright, Texas Dawson Propane Co Bob Dunlap U.S Unionville Literary Champs Becky Blanton Toiot Automobile Legal Association Howard E. Kershner L.H.D Tion S. H. Montgomery Agency Chowelen America Automotive News Fisher
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