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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1960

Page

6

High School Reflector and Fat Stock Show Recap

High School Reflector notes editor Judy Ayres and staff with Evans of Celeste scoring 22 points in basketball as Tillett and Franklin each post 20 for their teams. The WHS agriculture club enters two teams in Fort Worth Fat Stock grass judging. James Williams tops individuals with 327 points and Gatesville takes 1147 team points.

Evans Celeste Tillett Ladonia Franklin Tigers WHS Agriculture Department Fort Worth James Williams Jackie Meador Gatesville Mr. Barker Leon Scott Mike Holloway Jimmy Burchfield Mike Booker Larry James

Homemaking class explores table service and meat study

Second year girls study four table service styles with guests Mr. Vestal and others, planning a Grayson Hotel trip. Third year students tour Turley's Meat Market Sherman to learn retail cuts and plan meats cooked by roasting broiling braising and boiling for meals.

Mr. Vestal Miss Caldwell Mr. Lander Mrs. Jenkins Donnie Lewis Charles Copeland Turley Sherman L. S

Celeste Blue Devils defeat Whitewright Tigers by twenty

Celeste beat Whitewright 58 39 after leading 14 11 end of first quarter and 29 24 at halftime. Whitewright then fell 16 6 in the third period and 13 9 in the fourth. Billy Tillett led Whitewright with 24 points.

Whitewright Tigers Celeste Blue Devils Tigers Whitewright Ladonia Billy Tillett

Whitewright High claims two Golden Gloves champions

Whitewright High School awards two Golden Gloves titles with Jim Clark winning the middleweight crown after defeating Bobby Gould in the final and Steve Edwards earning the lightweight title by beating Davis of Hugo Oklahoma and reaching the Crum match from Paris.

Whitewright High School Jimmy Clark Steve Edwards Clark Bobby Gilmore van Alstyne McGraw Sherman Bobby Gould Jimmy Gould Davis Hugo Okla Crum Paris

Crum ruled ineligible to fight for lightweight title

The announcement states Crum violated a rule and was barred from the bout. Steve is declared champion as the fight is forfeited. WHS expresses pride in their champions and congratulates Steve.

Crum Steve WHS C. E

Whitewright Girls Lose to Celeste 63 38 on Tuesday Night

Whitewright traveled to Celeste where the girls fell behind early and never recovered as Celeste led 16 4 after one and 17 at halftime. Sandra Montgomery scored 22 for Whitewright with Linda Sanderson adding 14 and Pattye Bartley 2. Whitewright guards were Doris Burchfield Ruth Williams and Sue Range with several teammates listed.

Whitewright Celeste Sandra Montgomery Linda Sanderson Pattye Bartley Doris Burchfield Ruth Williams Sue Range Doris Tillett Jean Brown Elizabeth Stephens Amy Jo Alexander Bonnie Melton Judy Durham Patsy Mitchell Buster Belew Mr. Blue Carol Turner Carol Jerry Jones Jones Richard Cook Kookie Linda Lu Mary Spencer Mary Lou Johnny Sinor Johnny Danny Rogers Danny Boy Jackie Meador Jack of Diamonds Joe Kaiser Joe Bobby Roberson Bobby Sox Stockings Great Duain Jimmy Clark Jimmy Bonnie Sammy Montgomery Sam Mrs. Jenkins Georgia Ann

Whitewright Girls Defeat Ladonia by 29 on Home Court

The Friday night girls basketball game at home ended 55 to 26 in favor of Whitewright. The team led 20 to 10 after the first quarter and 35 to 18 at halftime, finishing 50 to 26 after the third. Sandra Montgomery scored 48 points with other players taking guard duties as listed. The article also lists a long sequence of song titles and names connected to VHS.

Ladonia Whitewright Sandra Montgomery Linda Sanderson Pattye Bartley Jean Brown Doris Burchfield Ruth Williams Sue Range Doris

Gossip and Weekend Socials At Small Town Campus

A jumble of casual questions about dating, alibis, and late nights. The note mentions Lucille in an apron, Judy and gravy contests, Delinda and Cliff together, red lights in town, and various students seen out Saturday and Sunday nights.

Donna Kaye Bob Barbara Coy Patty Eddie Tom Joe K Bonham Mary Melton Narvin Pat Lucille Judy Milt Phil Bonnie Melton Tom Bean Kay Donald Judy G Delinda Cliff Dalton Bobby Sue Range Gary Ruth Stretch

Local Youths Noted At Weekend Events In Whitewright

A casual note describes residents including Delores with a Westminster jacket and Liz in a Tom Bean sweater. It mentions three junior girls receiving a Civil War overstatement and a lighthearted reference to Billy Jack.

Louisa Whitewright Delores Westminster Liz Billy Jack

Awful taste in clothes hides wonderful taste in women

A speaker describes a man as unattractive and dull yet admires his discerning choice of partners. Despite poor looks, manners, and fashion, the narrator highlights his excellent taste in women.

Tax Man Sam Sez on Travel Expense Deductions

Tax officials in Dallas push back on the word crackdown saying they are simply reviewing travel expense deductions. The column notes readers often desire luxury items like hunting lodges seashore vacations yachts but warns such items cannot be charged to expense accounts.

Internal Revenue Dallas

Best-Selling Boy Scouts Handbook Near Bible Sales

New sixth edition of the Boy Scouts Handbook ranks behind the Bible as America’s top seller with a latest print run of 1,050,000 copies. Since 1910 the book has sold over 17.5 million, outselling Ben Hur and the Boston Cookbook for second place.

New York America Boston

Iva Davidson Seeks Reelection as Gray County Tax Official

Iva Davidson, longtime Gray County Tax Assessor-Collector, announces her bid for re election on the basis of her thirty eight years residency in Grayson County and fourteen years as deputy. She promises ongoing efficient courteous service and cites her family ties and public service during wartime.

Iva Davidson Grayson County Red River County State Orphans Home Corsicana Sherman O. B Pee Wee) Davidson 9Th Air Force Air Force Germany University of Oklahoma University of Texas

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Reflector Bill Tillett Judy Ayres Paula Geers Tom Sears The Whitewright Future Homemakers of America Sweden Ruth Elaine Lasse Farley Pascal Farley United States Royal Fijian Army I. Kalou M. Tuilevuka J. Ratu U.S. Army, Pacific Richard Dela Cruz Jose Fortuno Tain Sandra Dan Thomas Pattye David Bobby R Bells Johnny S Billy Bobbie Kay Gary Petty Judge Treadway Mickey Leon Susan James Sparks Selena Stephen Dee Anna Mary S Helen P Doug Ann Mrs. Bangs Christine Lucy Tigerettes VHS Darrells Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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