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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1953

Page

7

Whitewright High welcomes new students and social notes

The Reflector recounts Saturday night social scenes with students dating and friendships at WHS. It notes several pairs and individuals seen out and about, then lists new admissions: Emmette Green from Dodd City, Elmo Norris from Colbert Oklahoma, Martha Short from Arvin California, Billy Boatwright from Fort Worth, Lynda Norris from Colbert, Nelda McCurdy from Denison, Calvin Word from Bells, with host families and grades.

WHS Emmette Green Dodd City Ethel May Green Emmette C. Green Elmo Norris Colbert Oklo Ector Ora Dell Norris Paul Henry Norris Martha Doreen Short Arvin Calif Etta Short Charlie Short Billy Boatwright Ft. Worth Faye Y. H. Hicksen Lynda Norris Elmo Nelda Ruth McCurdy Whitewright High Denison High School Whitewright Marie Alfred McCurdy C. W. Compton Calvin Word Bells Goldie Sam Word J. R. Ford C. S

Turn About Edits Continue at Local Paper

The paper announces a rotating edit schedule with Clydean Selman at the helm this week and Lela McFerrin taking over next. The change aims to ease the burden of weekly editing and maintain publication flow.

Clydean Selman Lela McFerrin

Whitewright Tigers Cheer Beat Hawkins

The Whitewright Tigers root for their team in spirited song praising their rough, tough play and confidence for a win over Hawkins. The chant emphasizes black and gold colors and unwavering support.

Whitewright Tigers Black and Gold

Party in Honor of The Champs

A school pep squad hosted a party at the American Legion Home honoring the football team’s bi district championship victory. Sponsors included Coach and Mrs Montgomery Mr and Mrs Turner and son Larry David John son Mrs Mabel Kelly and Mr and Mrs Edgar Bow.

American Legion Montgomery Turner Larry David Johnson Mabel Kelly Edgar Bow

Social club party winds down with dancing and treats

Attendees enjoyed a lively party with a sizable pep squad present. Entertainment featured dancing while refreshments of cold drinks and cookies were served. The event concluded at 10:00 as everyone headed home.

1954 Bell annual work under editor directs ads and class photos

The 1954 Bell staff under editor Jimmy Nossaman begins ad work on dummy sheets for Tay lor Publishing. Next, class pictures will be taken as the year’s edition progresses, with promises of a bigger and better annual.

Jimmy Nossaman the Bell Taylor Publishing Company Bell C. S

Living Costs Rise to New Record in Sept Oct

Washington reports living costs rose two thirds of one percent from Sept 15 to Oct 15 hitting another record. Commissioner Ewan Clague of the Bureau of Labor Statistics says inflation seems over and costs may fall slightly next winter.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Ewan Clague Commissioner of Labor Statistics

Overload Fines Draw Fire From Trucking Industry

An Oregon Justice of the Peace fined $2716 for a log truck carrying 54 300 pounds over an allowed 72 000 pounds. The Texas Tax Journal condemns such lax enforcement as wrecking public highways and bridges and accuses the industry of endangering public safety.

Oregon

Land claim suit over Denison tract notated in 1953 filing

Plaintiffs Donald Lee Mayes and Louise Mayes seek full fee simple title to a Denison Grayson County land tract out of Munson and Purinton's Addition described by metes and bounds. The case cites First National Bank of Denison and unknown heirs as defendants with proceedings issued November 13, 1953 and published in The Whitewright Sun on November 19 and 26 and December 3 and 10, 1953.

Grayson Texas Rosanna Thomas Rosanna Martin J. T. Thomas Theodore Thomas Archie Thomas Temple Thomas J. C. Thomas Millers Denison Grayson County State of Texas District Court of 15Th Judicial District State OF First National Bank of Lula Harris A. R. Collins A. D 15Th District Court Court House Sherman Donald Lee Mayes Louise Mayes First National Bank of Danison, Et al Munson and Purinton S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake Whitewright Sun

Questions and Answers on GI Bill Dependency Proof and Insurance

Veteran guidance covers evidence to prove dependency for higher allowances, including certified marriage and child birth records. It notes additional documents if remarried spouses exist and explains limits on extra GI life insurance for certain WWII veterans. It also confirms eligibility to resume World War II GI Bill training after separation if reentering within a reasonable period.

Publication citation in Texas divorce case 1953

A citation by publication in Grayson County Texas commands Raymond Anderson to appear before the Fifteenth District Court in Sherman by 10 am on December 28 1953 to answer the petition filed November 9 1953 by Bobbye Louise Anderson in Cause No 60912. If not served within 90 days it will be returned unserved.

Sherman Texas A. D S. V. Earnest Grayson County Shirley England Whitewright Sun State OF Texas Clara Roberts 15Th District Court of Court House Artie Roberts S. W. Earnest Nancy Drake Ee. Plaitiff Raymond Anderson Fifteenth District Court Bobbye Louise Anderson 15Th Judicial District Court

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