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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
6
The Pig-Skin Club hosts a season wrap banquet with Floyd Gass as speaker. Awards include Fightin Tiger and Tigerette of the year, Most Popular Most Representativ e and Best All Round honors. Attendees join for food, records, and dancing after the event.
Talented junior Patricia Ann Jarvis daughter of Mr and Mrs C S Jarvis was born July 5 1946. She is a WHS 1962 63 Junior Class member and has honors as Parliamentarian of FHS WHS cheerleader FHA President and Reflector editor.
The Senior class elected their favorites on Monday December 10. Kay Buchanan was chosen Most Beautiful and Mike Holloway Most Handsome, both offspring of local residents.
The six week honors list shows Sammy Montgomery with an average of 96.6 leading, Jackie Meador at 96.4, Curtis Tillet 95.8, Mickey Meador 95.75, followed by Delinda Blackerby 95.5 and Pattye Badgett 95.0 on the High Honor Roll. Regular honor roll includes seniors Kay Buchanan Jimmy Burchfield Delores Denton Bonnie Ely Judy Gosnell Glenda Hicks Leon Scott and juniors Johnny Aldridge Joyce Bennett Dumpy Cureton Anna Franklin Brenda Geers Evelyn Har.
The list shows sophomores Barbara An drew Bobby Andrew Susan Blacker Anita Frisby Joe Hennig John Holloway Patsy Neal Bill White Gail Wilson and freshmen Karen Darwin Fern Fain Dickie Leonardi Nancy McKinney Kathy Wilson with heads My Neighbors Key Shirley Janway and Carolyn Mullins there are three listed adults.
The Teacher of the Week is Joe Crouch husband of Barbara and father to Donna Melinda and David. He previously taught math at Robert E Lee Jr High in Tyler and enjoys Algebra and football. He aims to win the District 16 A Football Championship.
A brief round of matched pairings unfolds with Delinda and Sammy, Patricia and Gene, Sara and Johnny, Judy and David, Jeannie and Steven, Susan and Jimmy, Delinda and Cliff, Delores and Curless, Joyce and Johnny, Charlotte and Dan, Carolyn and Donnie, Brenda and Jerry, Patty and Grady, Glenda and Sam, Lynda and Jackie, Diana and Buster.
A compilation of student wishes and light desires from Joyce Joyce B to Dan T includes aims such as winning a basketball game, a doll with growing hair and nails, bookkeeping ability, a remote for a 1956 Ford, a red 1963 Chevy convertible with four on the floor, a real live boy, a marine base at K, and various social and scholastic goals.
Whitewright Tigers lost 16 to 32 to Princeton Panthers on Friday afternoon. Sophomore Scottie Jones led Whitewright with six points, while senior Sammy Montgomery contributed six before the list cut off.
The Whitewright Tigers lost a close game with Leon Scott scoring 3 and Curtis Tillett 2 while James Clay and Jerry Parker led the Panthers with 8 each. Whitewright's effort fell short but strong play shown. next game set for December 20 at Princeton.
In Whitewright on Monday December 3 the Tigerettes lost to the Bells Pantherettes 59 to 12. Joyce Bennett scored 7 and Doris Tillett 5 for Whitewright, while Elaine Ramsey led Bells with 20 points followed by Becky Jernigan 16 and Betty Jones 15.
Whitewright Tigerettes were defeated by Princeton last Friday afternoon December 7. Joyce Bennett led Whitewright with 12 points while Brenda Goldwin of Princeton also had 12. After a 12-6 first quarter Princeton led 24-6 at halftime and extended its advantage in the third period. Jeannie Deeds added 2 points for Whitewright in the third as the Tigers trailed 11-30 and Whitewright scored 8 in the final quarter.
Plaintiffs George Burt Mosse and Marcelle Coffman seek title and possession of Lots 1 through 16 in Block 2 Day and Munson Addition Denison Texas from W H Day and others. Citation commands appearance by 10 AM January 7 1963 before the 15th District Court Sherman.
Princeton added 8 points to reach a 38 19 lead. Starting Tigerettes were Joyce Bennett Evelyn Harvey and Doris Tillett at forward with Patricia Jarvis Dumpy Cureton and Glynn McCasland at guard. Substitutes included Charlotte Hopkins Anna Franklin Sandra Kelly Jeannie Deeds Gail Wilson and Kathy Wilson.
In Trenton on Saturday morning the Whitewright girls met Trenton. Joyce Bennett scored 12 points for Whitewright while Diane Stouffe led Trenton with 17. Final score 41 to 19 for Trenton as Whitewright trailed after halftime.
Last Monday night the Tigers hosted the Bells Panthers in a close contest. The game ended with a late push by the Tigers securing a hard fought win at home.
Bells beats Whitewright 31 26 as Bell players Jackie Young leads scoring with 12 points and Curtis Tillett nets 16 of Whitewrights 26. Other scorers include Johnny Galyon Jerry Moore Bobby Dunn Billy Ramsy Jimmy Buchanan at a game encouraged by local supporters.
Saturday at 9:00 p m Whitewright lost 34 to 29 to Trenton. Curtis Tillett scored 12 points for Whitewright while Leon Scott added 5 and Gene Sparks 3. For Trenton Bill Davis totaled 12 and Gene Greer 11. Whitewright vows to improve in upcoming game.
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