Whitewright Tigers Scrimmage Friday Before Farmersville Opener
Whitewright fans can attend a Pigskin club barbecue night at 6:30 followed by a scrimmage against Pottsboro to warm up for the season opener with Farmersville. Proceeds go to Pigskin club projects, including filming Tiger games weekly. the team recently tied 2-2 in a Community scrimmage. Tickets are sold by Pigskin members or at First National, Walker Pharmacy or Pettit Grocery.
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Enrollment Drops at Whitewright Schools on Opening Day
School opens with pencils and clothes bright, but district enrollment slips. High school enrolls 181 versus 186 last year, elementary 183 down from 18 percent, middle school about 126. many students adjust to bringing lunch or eating in the cafeteria as the week starts.
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Closing of all school campuses at noon policy adopted
The school board voted unanimously to close campuses at all three schools, keeping students and faculty on site until the end of the day with noon meals limited to cafeteria eating, bag lunches, or vending machines. Principal Mac Woodruff praised acceptance and optimism for the coming year while cheerleaders prep for Coach Parker’s Tigers. A brief note recalls tea tax origins sparking American coffee habit.
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Whitewright Tigers Home Game Schedule Fragments
Schedule fragments show game times for Whitewright Tigers with inconsistent entries. Times listed include 8:00 p.m. and several 7:0X p.m. slots. The readable portions imply upcoming home game timing but lack complete, coherent details.
PTO Newsletter Sets Plans For Cookbook And Meetings
The PTO in Whitewright resumes activity with summer efforts, planning a community cookbook featuring recipes from members and non members. Merchants supported the project and a cookbook release is expected by November. The annual membership drive continues and the first meeting is September 27 at the school. SEE YOU THERE.
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School Menus Preview Weekly Lunch Offerings
School lunch menus, subject to change, meet USDA Type A requirements. From Aug 25 to Sept 2, meals include bread and milk. Dishes listed: fried fish with sides, ham burger, chili dog, beef taco, steaks, meat loaf, and varied sides plus desserts.
Chest X Rays At Sherman and Grayson County
The Breathmobile X-ray unit of the American Lung Association Dallas Area will screen chest X rays in Grayson County the week of August 21. Denison Grayson County Sub Courthouse 101 W Woodard August 23 Tuesday 11am 2pm and 3pm 6pm. The Conference Board reports about 10 000 companies with a million employees currently operate a four day work week.
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Services Set For Dr. Ray
Dr. John Ray 98 a Bailey native, former diplomat and professor, died Monday night at Sam Rayburn Memorial VA Center. Services at 2 p.m. Friday at Whitewright City Cemetery conducted by Rev. Jimmy Hedges. Survivors include wife Elise P. Ray of Clayton Missouri. Born 1879 near Orangeville, Ray taught at Annapolis served in Spanish American War, World War I, retired from State Department and was ambassador to several Central American countries. he taught languages at Washington University in St Louis. He was a Baptist.
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