Longtime W H S Student Johnny Reflects on Life and Honors
Johnny, born October 2, 1945, attended Whitewright schools his entire life. His interests include baseball and typing, with favorites from TV to food, while aiming to become a high school math teacher. He served as Agricul ture Vice-President in junior and senior years and highlighted by his senior year and junior play.
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Johnny
Whitewright
Sunset Strip
Steve Reeves
Annette
Sugar Shack
Texas Tech
Trenton Tournament Dates and Junior Essay Honors
December events include a Trenton basketball tournament on December 5 6 and 7. A December 10 meeting covers Agriculture and Homemaking, followed by a P T A gathering at 7 30 p m. National Essay Association announces Junior class essays accepted for publication in Young America Speaks.
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Trenton
National Essay Association
Los Angeles
California
Young America Speaks
Barbara Andrew
Jill Meador
Diana Nobles
Joe Hennig
James Shaw
Senior Spotlight: Johnny Aldridge Profiles Family Roots
Our Senior Spotlight this week highlights Johnny William Aldridge son of Mr and Mrs Curless Aldridge. He has two brothers Curless Lynn and Don Reid with Curless Lynn noted in the feature as a key family member of interest.
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Johnny William Aldridge
Curless Aldridge
Johnny
Curless Lynn
Don Reid
School Lunch Menu Through Friday Ending With J M
Monday boiled weiners and sides. Tuesday meat balls with creamed potatoes. Wednesday spam and vegetables. Thursday grilled steaks with sides. Friday barbecue on buns and baked beans. includes milk and butter with most days.
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J. M
Harding College A Cappella Choir entertains W H S
The W. H. S. students were entertained Tuesday by the Harding College A Cappella Choir directed by Kenneth Davis Jr. The choir, from Searcy Arkansas, numbers 40 members.
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Harding College
Kenneth Davis Jr
Searcy
Arkansas
G. W
Basketball Begins at W. H. S. December 1963
Basketball season started at W. H. S. on December 3 1963 with a game against Bells. The article lists thirteen boys and twenty nine girls participating in the sport.
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Bells
CPS Honors Hennig at 1963 President's Contest Dinner
At a Galveston dinner on November 15, 1963, Co. C. Hennig of Whitewright received a second place check in the President's Contest. The event honored seven participants from seven divisions with the R. L. Bowen Trophy awarded to the first place winner, Ltor. H. L. Stout presented the check to Hennig, while N. R. Parsons and R. L. Bowen also featured among the speakers and presenters. M. L. Waugh, Texas City, was first place winner for the Southeast Texas Division.
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Co. C. Hennig
Whitewright
Northeast
Texas
R. L. Bowen
Galveston
Ltor
H. L. Stout
Fort Worth
Hennig
N. R. Parsons
M. L. Waugh
Texas City
Parsons
Bowen
Waugh
Tigers Eye 1963 64 Basketball Season Under McDaniel
A group of students under Coach McDaniel has been practicing for weeks and urges support for the Tigers during the 1963 64 basketball season.
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McDaniel
Tigers
Sloppy Joe List Names Revealed in Community Notebook
Brenda Harvey Ruthie Hendrix Elza Chesser Margaret Hess Robert Fruen Helen Melton Randy Bryant Mike Bow Terry Edwards Danny Bunch Mary Bath Murry Bryant appear in a local community memo listing residents’ favorite snacks and casual menu items. The note provides no dates or broader context.
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Brenda Harvey
Ruthie Hendrix
Elza Chesser
Margaret Hess
Robert Fruen
Helen Melton
Randy Bryant
Mike Bow Terry Edwards
Danny Bunch
Mary Bath Murry Bryant
Thanksgiving Activity List From Local High School
A compiled ledger traces student plans and outings for the holiday period. Names indicate destinations or activities from Tennessee to Dallas, West Texas, Grand Prairie, Aubrey and Wellington. Notable entries include driving tests, football game viewings, bicycle riding, and a few unconventional notes.
Grade School Thanksgiving Activities Read Like Local Lore
Grade school pupils report varied Thanksgiving leisure with Bob Bonds and David Hess going deer and squirrel hunting. Gary Golden also hunted squirrels while Stan White visited his uncle’s East Texas ranch. Brenda Stewart traveled to Dallas to see a presidential site.
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Bob Bonds
David Hess
Stan White
East
Texas
Brenda Stewart
Dallas
Notable trips listed for Kennedy and friends
A fragment lists Kennedy and others with travel details. Stevie Robinson visited Grand ma, Jim Bryant went to San Antonio, Susan Holloway attended an A&M football game, Richard Mynatt traveled to Oklahoma Christian University, Sandra McCasland went to West Texas, L. C. and B.A. are noted.
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Nessee
Sandy McCasland
Wellington
Kay Alexander
Kennedy
Stevie Robinson
Grandma
Jim Bryant
San Antonio
Susan Holloway
A&m
Richard Mynatt
Oklahoma Christian University
Sandra McCasland
West Texas
Divorce notice in Grayson County Texas court
The state commands John William Gravely to appear by written answer to Thelma Gravley s petition in District Court Grayson County Sherman. The case No 69556 alleges divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Citation issued November 12 1963 with publication dates November 14 21 28 and December 5 1963.
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State OF Texas
John William Grawley
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Thelma Gravley
John William Gravely
E. R. Brodhead
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
A Great Loss of Our Nation’s Leader and Resting Place
A nation mourns a great statesman felled by assassination. The president lies in bronze casket, followed by a riderless horse and caisson. A twenty one gun salute and taps mark the tribute as the fallen leader rests beneath the sod. The dwelling place brings a solemn light to the world.
December plentiful foods assure ample holiday supplies
Texas shoppers face ample December supplies as USDA lists seven plentiful foods Beef and pecans lead the list with favorable prices for consumers Pork turkeys peanuts apples and cranberries also abundant in Texas The pecan crop reachs 297 million pounds and is well above the 1957 61 average A Marketing Service note urges shoppers to use the plentifuls route with promotions and wide choices of quality
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Texas
USDA
Diet drinkers and the Tab consumer profile
The Coca Cola Company promotes Tab with the slogan Things go better with Coke. President J Paul Austin says diet drink buyers tend to have above average incomes, be middle aged or older, health conscious, and new to regular soft drink use.
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Coca-Cola Company
Tab
J. Paul Austin
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Karolyn Wyatt
Don Albaugh
Peggy Bennett
Sandra Kelly
Mark McKinney
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A. F
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Chanel
Cologne
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Kirk May
North Travis
Medical Arts Clinic
N. Highland
Man
Dallas Morning News
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City & State
CPS
Sloppy Joe
Linda Wright
Tennessee
Chucky W
Jack F
Gary R
Gloria King
Glynn McCasland
Joyce Bennett
Grand Prairie
Margaret Wright
Jeannie Deeds
Aubrey Daphna Wright
Gary Golden
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Lokey Edwards
Ey Adam
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