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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

7

Whitewright Denison game ends in 14 12 loss

In a low scoring contest Whitewright and Denison traded leads with a 12 12 deadlock in the final quarter. Denison pulled ahead as Gary scored twice in the last minute to seal a 14 12 victory. Mears led Whitewright with 8 points and Bennett added 4 while Reeves scored 8 for Denison. The Whitewright squads left the court defeated but dignified.

Whitewright Mears Bennett Reeves Denison Gary J. H

Doubled Period Sparks Study Drive in Room 14

Groans during fifth period hint at Miss Darwin’s double bookkeeping period. Students in room 14 work in notebooks, progressing rapidly to study with brilliant pupils, while their teacher remains a swell.

Homemaking III Class Prepares for Cooking Studies

The homemaking III group finishes sheets and towels and now studies Family Relationship. The class finds it interesting and helpful and looks forward to starting cooking lessons.

Civics class enrollment declines mid-term

About a third of civics students discontinued the course as half credit meets state requirements. Those remaining continue with Article III focusing on The Public Free Schools, per J A H.

Four More Months of School

A note urging students to complete remaining work as four months of school remain. It emphasizes finishing tasks from the first six weeks, passing subjects, and starting now rather than delaying until term end, signed by J. Me.

J. Me

Jolly Juniors Parade Through A Busy School Day

A look at junior activities highlights study hall routines in English and history classes led by Miss Neathery and Mr Gentry. Typing practice under Miss Darwin, a speech class with Mrs Roddy, and a choral assembly showcase students like Betty Mears Lou Rae Holcomb Irene Bagwell Zoe Vestal and others balancing academics with social pursuits.

United States Miss Neathery Betty Mears Lou Rae Holcomb Irene Bagwell Zoe Vestal Charles Boggs Kenneth Burr Trenton Sherman Emaline Bennett

Sheriff Sale Notice in Grayson County Texas 1947

The State of Texas Grayson County announces a sheriff sale following a January 9 1947 judgment No 55192 against Thelma Dawson and unknown heirs to foreclose tax liens. Sale March 4 1947 at Grayson County Courthouse 2 to 4 PM to satisfy $150.27 plus costs lien apportionment on lot 4 block 19 Munson and Purinton addition Denison Texas. Proceeds apply to taxes penalties and costs. Sheriff Fred Prestage deputy Ralph T Oliver Sherman Texas.

Grayson County Thelma Dawson Munson Purinton Denison Tex Fred Prestage Texas Ralph T. Oliver Sherman Jerry Boren Munson’s Purington District Court E. L. Stiles Josephine Godfrey Whitesboro

Suds Column Reacts to a Week of Fresh Romances

Monday night Dorothy was seen with Don Reynolds prompting questions about Sprout and Irene who are cousins. Whacker ditched Jo anne for someone else, leaving her wondering if she went with another or if pride mattered. Lou Rae and Kenneth Burr grow closer while others like Jackie Curtis and Betty Mears surface as potential pairings.

Dorothy Don Reynolds Sprout Irene Whacker Joanne Y. B Lou Rae Kenneth Burr Charles L. V Clifton Chick Betty Lou Norma Don Betty Anne David Kenneth Husie Terry Doris Joe Ed McCarroll Jack Pinkie Melva Billy Jack Betty Lou Ingram Zoe Don Fields Jackie Curtis Mac Thompson Betty Mears Suds

Tulips and Turnips Highlight School Night Cheers

A dated school bulletin praises the assembly program and staff while lampooning long lesson nights and cold impediments to basketball. It salutes students in seventh period study halls and returns to school habits, noting Victor as high point man and referees at the Whitewright Rouse City game.

Montgomery Brother Wootten Victor Whitewright Rouse City

Sports Make Good Sports From Teen Language Basics

A compact piece on becoming a good sport as a path to friendship and social boost, noting the value of being cooperative and friendly to peers in athletic settings. It emphasizes positive attitudes, teamwork, and behaving graciously in victories and losses.

Sheriff sale notice in Denison case 55213

Notice of Sheriff s sale No 55213 in Grayson County Texas Intervenor recovered a judgment against Wm Jordan and wife Mary R Jordan and others for 493.69 with 6 percent interest and costs foreclosing lien on real property being Lot 14 Block 5 Munson and Sherman Texas Jan 31 1947 with unspecified residences and heirs listed as unknowns for the delinquent taxes and costs with sale to satisfy the lien and tax claims

State of Texas Grayson A. D Denison District Court Grayson County 15Th Judicial District of Texas Wm. Jordan Mary R. Jordan J. E. Howard Waples Painter Co Texas Wm Jordan Wm. Jordan Et al Munson & Purinton Tex Fred Prestage Ralph T. Oliver Sherman

Sports and social traits of athletes described

A remark notes that athletes often belong to a class ready to join a gang at short notice, arguing sports participation has trained them to be socially lively and adaptable. The author, B. W. M., suggests athletic activity cultivates certain personality traits.

Weather forecast with multiple forecasters names

Cloudy indicates Patsy Parnell and others predict modest changes across the day. Fair to warmer readings appear from Joanne Grammer, with heat from Zoe Vestal and Wilma Hickson. Mild conditions noted by Irene Kent, while Terry Miller calls for a slow rise and Y B Kaiser flags changeable. Doris Hunter signals moderating, Lou Rae Holcomb clearing, Bettye Reeves cold, Joan Huseman showers, Whacker Thornhill sun, J A Huseman clear, Don Reynolds with stormy note from Dan Kent.

Patsy Parnell Joanne Grammer Zoe Vestal Wilma Hickson Irene Kent Terry Miller Y. B. Kaiser Doris Hunter Lou Rae Holcomb Bettye Reeves Joan Huseman Whacker Thornhill J. A. Huseman Don Reynolds Dan Kent

Epigram Emphasis In Speech Class Notes

A classroom discussion on epigrams defines them as brief forceful sentences. It argues that short words and short sentences can deliver stronger impact than long complicated phrasing. Examples include quotes from Andre Maurois and others illustrating concise wit.

Andre Maurois H. N

Table Etiquette and Daily Practice for Manners

Learn the rules of table etiquette and apply them daily at home to protect business prospects and social standing. The guidance stresses consistent conduct at every meal and time, not just when dining with guests.

Notice of Sheriff s Sale No 55188 Grayson County Texas

Sheriff sale notice for Grayson County Texas No 55188 against Jerry Boren and unknown heirs. Intervening taxing units recovered a judgment for 619.33 dollars plus 6 percent interest from judgment date. Sale ordered by Grayson County District Court Clerk on January 30, 1947.

State of Texas Grayson A. D District Court Grayson County Texas

Property dispute over Denison lots in 1947 case

In January 1947 the interest of Jerry Boren and his legal representatives is described as the property of Jerry Boren et al. involving Lots 15 and 16 in Block 5 Munson's and Purington's Addition to Denison Texas.

Sheriff's Sale Notice for Whitesboro Texas Property

Intervening taxing units recovered a judgment in Grayson County Texas against FE L Stiles or unknown heirs of E L Stiles for 76.66 dollars plus interest and costs. Foreclosure of plaintiff’s lien and taxing unit liens is ordered on lot 11 block 1 Josephine Godfrey Addition Whitesboro Texas with January 1947 interest.

State of Texas Grayson A. D Whitesboro Texas District Court Grayson County 15Th Judicial District of Texas FE. L. Stiles

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Morgan Wilson Barbara Williams J. N Lingo Leeper Co Service The First National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation SUD Mobilgas Mobilgil G. C. Stateville Magnolia Gomer May Legal Reserve S. H. Montgomery Agency Jerry Boren Studio South Side Square Sherman, Texas
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