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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1977

Page

8

Wide Range of Visits Highlight Sherman Area Social

A long list of visitors and family gatherings fills Sherman and nearby towns. Dallas and Austin guests include Minnie Ingram, Prilla Kuhnell, Harold Ball, Hazel Ferguson, and Royce Binion, with many relatives in Whitewright, Bells, Sherman, and Dallas. Local reunions and weekend travels involve Pumphrey, Wallace, Beatrice Hunter, Lott, and McKinney families among others, plus a Wynne Chapel Austin College wedding.

Minnie Faye Ingram Prilla Kuhnell Victor Dallas Johnnie Johnson Harold Ball Maggie Ball Noah Isenberg Detroit Mich Dennis Isenberg Austin Carrie Reynolds Bells Mardell Pumphrey Estelle Lay Isenberg Miss Pumphrey W. H. Baker Billy Baker Hazel Ray Ferguson Oklahoma City Marian McMillin Mary Dale Janssen Drewie Caylor Royce Binion Harold Thornhill Jackie Dale Thornhill Ina Hoyt Wallace Doris Haliburton Sherman Robert Clara Wallace Lola Scott L. C. Chandler Denton Ina Moody Jerry Terry Jones Buck Jones Charissa Blanton Barry Blanton Houston Roy Blanton Fred Garner Don Albaugh Dumphries Dale Thomas Tanya Don Collins Bea McLain Whitewright Steve Withrow Virgil Burchfield Irving Mike Burchfield H. R. Rayburn Oneta Key Ben Ball W. L. Grammer Laura Rich Joe Rich Joe Bodine Beatrice Hunter Frank Alexander Fred Jennings Cheri Metcalf Barbara Wilson Dana Frankie Williams Louise Scott Rene Pelcher Taylor Autrey Farmer's Branch James Cowan Garland Joan Brown Betty Walker Hawaii Lottie Brown J. S. Gregory van Alstyne Raymond Brown Katherine Hatfield Tom Bean Wesley Brown Gene Miller Kentuckytown Jim McKinney Euless Manuel Alexander Hame Sharon Ricky Dean Watson W. D. Williams Mary Ellen Rayburn Tom Brown H. G. Chesser Roy Phipps Denison Vera Chesser Robin McKinney Steve Strout Gordonville Wynne Chapel Austin College Lynn McKinney Edith Grider Richard Walker Plano Joseph Todd Presbyterian Hospital H. M. Lott Weldon Fleming Dawn Pannell Cheryl Fleming Joey Pannell Alva Blackerby Guy Stepp Jim Burch Bill Brady Carrollton Robert Welch Leslie Jim Adams J. W. Fielder Dess Whitson Willie Stewart Gilmer

Japanese Student to Visit Club in Whitewright Rotary

Eriko Shoji of Japan, part of a Youth Exchange group in District 581, will join Whitewright Rotary’s Friday meeting. She stays two weeks with Bill and Mrs McFatridge, whose son Carl recently returned from Japan. Also invited is Masa Nobu Yusa, 31, resort hotel owner, brought by Rotary District Gov. and Mrs. Hubert Owens.

Eriko Shoji Rotary Whitewright Rotary Miss Shoji Bill McFatridge Carl Japan Masanobu Yusa Rotary District Hubert Owens Shoji

Guatemala area compared to Pennsylvania size

Guatemala covers 42,042 square miles, roughly equal to the area of Pennsylvania. This comparison highlights Guatemala’s substantial land area relative to a U.S. state.

Guatemala Pennsylvania

Pigskin Barbecue Tickets On Sale At Tiger Field

Fans can attend the Pigskin club annual barbecue at 6:30 p.m. on Friday Aug 26 before a scrimmage with Pottsboro at Tiger field. Tickets cost 4 for adults 3 for students and are available from Pigskin members Walker Pharmacy First National Bank or Pettit Grocery. Proceeds fund club projects including weekly Tiger game films. Howard Hodge Jr president notes the event supports the football program under new coach John Parker. The Tigers held two-a-day practices this week and travel to Community for their first scrimmage Friday night.

Tiger Pigskin Club Pottsboro Tiger Field Walker Pharmacy First National Bank Pettit Grocery Howard Hodge, Jr Tigers John Parker

Japanese Girl Guest At McFatridge Home

Eriko Shoji a 16 year old Japanese girl arrives as a two week houseguest at the Bill McFatridge home in Dallas Fort Worth area. Sponsored by Rotary District 581 she tours local sights and participates in activities including a trip to Oklahoma and a Lake Texoma swim.

Bill McFatridge Eriko Shoji Shibasha Japan Rotary Club of Eriko Dallas, Fort Worth Mari Carl Julie Johnson Dfw Kennedy Memorial Dallas Sher- den Sherman Oklahoma Lake Texoma Bill Rotary Carol Ann Burg Denison Sharon McDonald Garland Ben Thomas Irving

Birthday dinner honors Mrs Noel Miller and daughter

Mrs Noel Miller and her daughter Mrs Christine Barwood of Leonard were honored at a birthday dinner July 23 at the Irving home of Mrs Joy Mammen. The pair celebrate their birthdays August 22.

Noel Miller Christine Barwood Leonard Joy Mammen Irving

Whitewright Students Attend ETSU Cheer Camp

Students from Whitewright High School joined 325 junior and senior high participants at East Texas State University Cheerleader Camp in Commerce July 25 to 29. ETSU music staff led instruction with aid from the Universal Cheerleading Association. Attendees named include Debbie Barnes, Sharon Clark, Cheri Floyd, Molly Floyd, Sonya Weeks, and Debbie Whipple.

Whitewright High School East Texas State University Commerce ETSU Department of Music Texas Universal Cheerleading Association of Memphis, Tenn Debbie Barnes Sharon Clark Cheri Floyd Molly Floyd Sonya Weeks Debbie Whipple

Whitewright's 77 Tigers Rebuilding With High Hopes

Whitewright coach John Parker plans a rebuild around 56 two a day players. The squad includes returning standouts Stan Smith and Jim Clark, while Reid Pittman steps in at quarterback. Debut scrimmage is Aug 26 at home against Pottsboro, with district foes Bells and Cooper tipped as threats. Also mentions other departing stars and upcoming non district games before Sept 30 district opener.

Parker Whitewright Tigers Stan Smith Tigers Jim Clark Jim Turner Gary Tillett Jeff Stader David Spann Charlie Daniels Jeff Daniels C. W. Robinson Steve Hodge Reid Pittman Bill Faison David Fortner Billy Riker Jerry Sims Walter Daniels Willie Ballard Ricky A. Rice Ricky D. Rice Scott Wilson Tim Williams Curtis Luster Pottsboro Bells Cooper

Stuteville Visitor Returns From Sumatera Summer Visit

Greg Stuteville, just back from Sumatera Indonesia to visit his parents for the summer, spent the weekend with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Grover Stuteville. He will be a sophomore at Texas A M this fall. Feuchtersleben.

Greg Stuteville Sumatera Indonesia Grover Stuteville Texas A & M

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Stan's Bells, Texas Dale Gore Antioch Baptist Church Belmont Baptist Bethel Baptist Cherry Mound First Baptist Church OF First Baptist CH. OF Hebron Kentuckytown Baptist Kusch Baptist First Oak Ridge Baptist Whiterock Baptist God Stan Linda Parkins McFatridge Mark Twain Whitewright’s Farmersville Ruth Sanderson Greg Pearl Birhead Artford Freese Sun Fsgsfss Timex Williams Variety Store Stuteville Feuchtersleben Davis Grocery & Feed Coca Cola Borden’s Santa Maria Hickory Farm al Meat Bologna
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