Whitewright Tigers Triumph Over Cooper Cowboys
In a high school basketball contest, Whitewright built a 38 31 third quarter lead and held on to win 50 46. Cooper’s Rip Templeton scored 19 points, Larry Hayes added 25, Norman Harper 11, Jimmy Christian 10, Aubrey Burnham 3, and Dearle McKnight 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Cooper Boys
Wolfe City
Cooper
Rip Templeton
Larry Hayes
Norman Harper
Jimmy Christian
Aubrey Burnham
Dearle McKnight
Third Quarter Push seals win for Cooped team
In the third quarter the team pulled ahead with 18 points while Cooped scored only 1. The long trip there and back was enjoyed by all, according to W S A.
Eighth grade puts on two plays in Friday assembly
The eighth grade performed two plays in Friday morning assembly on February 8. The shows Over 14 and Single and The Man of the House featured named characters such as Peleg Phillip Stephens Ross William White Peter Jackie Garner Levi Marvin Luna Prunella Margie Morris Nell Sandra Hamilton Jasper James Dixon Cousin Louie Bobby DeBerry Herman J. W. Lucinda Mary Cecile Page Jake Alice Harry Jarvis Al Jim McKinney. After the performances the program was turned over to Coach Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peleg
Phillip Stephens
Ross
William White
Peter
Jackie Garner
Levi
Marvin Luna
Prunella
Margie Morris
Nell
Sandra Hamilton
Jasper
James Dixon
Cousin Louie
Bobby DeBerry
Herman
J. W
Lucinda
Mary Cecile Page
Jake
Alice
Harry Jarvis
Jim McKinney
Theighth
Montgomery
Fifth Grade Ink and Field Trip Notes at Ely School
Fifth grade pupils explore ink use in writing and a science unit on machines and safety. The Ely oil well field trip features Margaret Williams as spokesperson with questions to a sergeant and a cement mishap on the stairs. A long verse lists classmates and their pairs, ending with a grim line about Edward McDowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
C. C. McLean
F. G. Hoover
Guy Taylor
C. C. Moses
M. F. Alexander
P. M
Ely
Margaret Williams
Time Travelers Peek Into 1962 Whitewright Past
In a campus flash time jump to 1962 we glimpse Bobby Clark and Barbara Hasty’s seven children, Betty the WHS ghost still in school, Donna Williams and Ralph Hughes at the Fat Stock Show, Mary Pennell mothering septuplets, Fay Bow running a drive in beer house, and Pat Russell heading Russell Disposable Diaper Co while campaigning for US president. Gene Stephens stars in The Return of the Wolf Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Clark
Barbara Hasty
Bob
Barbs
Bet
Wayne
Nell
Jim
Fay
Bobby
Betty
WHS
Coach
Donna Williams
Ralph Hughes
Mary Pennell
K. R. Jones
Luiza
Pearl
Ruby
John Henry
George Washington
Pikinny Lou
Eliza Jane
Whitewright
Mr. Jones
Sherman
A. Burnham
John Charles
Mary Lou
Fay Bow
East Whitewright
M. Cate
Manufacturers of Bottle Tops, Inc
Gene Stephens
Pat Russell
Melba Alexander
Russell
New York
United States
Shirley B
Shirley Smith
Jack
Korea
Beverly Bassett
Simms Hassler
Florida
Herman Musser
Peggy Pannell
Mortimer
Sylvester
Mort II
Sylvester II
Sophomore Class Poem Highlights Class Members
The sophomore class lists thirty pupils plus more. First is Clydean Selman praised as the pride of the class. Mary Pennell described as blonde and dutiful. Jimmy Nossaman noted for driving a Chrysler and being seen often.
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Clydean Selman
Mary Pennell
Nossaman
Jimmy
Tradein humor in a lighthearted car deal
In a brisk exchange, Smart Trader Tom brags about buying a new car at list price with no extra cost while Dick notes a previous $800 purchase and a $10 trade-in from last spring. The banter plays on perceived pull with dealers and notion of good faith.
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Tom
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Freshman
Wildcaters
Ulysses
Argus
Betty Harris
Burnham
Carpenter
Lillie
Ingram
Billie
Barbara Nell
Morris Bowen
Harvey
Lou
Juanita Thrasher
Calvin
John Chesser
Garland Smith
Whipple
Delores
Vernon
Darrell
Neals
Paul Prock
Jerry Thornhill
Kenneth Hyepock
Thornhill
Jerry Mack
Bow
Fay Jean
Van
Glenda Lumpkins
Robert Hull
Betty Short
Sanders
Beedy
Joyce Mullins
Dora Lou Beazley
Arvin Vestal
Dortha Hughes
Martha Lee
Martha Burchfield
Bells
Wilson
Sue
J.B. Mullins
Dale Taylor
Johnny Paul Stephens
Edward McDowell
Americas
Boutonnieres
Mrs
Glenn Doss
Ethel Short
SOPH
Noble T. Lee
State Farm Insurance Companies
S. Montgomery
I. E. Brown
G. C. Stateville
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