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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1951

Page

6

WHS Seniors Attend Citizenship and Vocational Guidance Program

Whitewright High School seniors joined a day at East Texas State Teachers College for Education for Citizenship and Vocational Guidance. John Ben Shepperd urged students to pursue education for future freedom as ETSTC hosted campus tours, occupational info meetings, and assemblies for 1300 attendees.

WHS East Texas Chamber of Commerce East Texas State Teacher’s College Avery R. Downing Superintendent of Commerce Public Schools C. M. Hyatt James G. Gee John Ben Shepperd Secretary of State Whitley Gymnasium Earl A. Kolle ETSTC Odette Air Force Army Marine Corps Navy Jack Badgett Barrie Blanton Eugene Bass Bill Brown Gene Bush Peggy Burchfield Conway Craig Gladine Harper Carol Hughes Bobby Hyepock Gwen Kent H. D. Lewis Minnie Monk Herman Musser Ouida Ryan Ray Simpson Laura Wilson Elnora Ward Harold Gene Ward Lillian Neathery S. D. Blackerby Molly Rutledge

Whitewright High scorers highlight record and school program

Whitewright High School reports 14 5 boys and 8 8 girls records for a 22 13 combined season total. Tigers 675 points in 19 games 36 ppg while opponents 503 points 26 ppg. Peggy Parnell 96 Jeanette Jones 94 Nancy May 65 season totals. Friday Feb 9 assembled for student program with plays pep rally awards and jacket recognitions.

WHS Tigers Tigerettes Peggy Parnell Jeanette Jones Nancy May J.C

Tigers hammered Bells Panthers 51 to 20 in final home game

Last Thursday night the Tigers overwhelmed Bells Panthers 51 to 20 with Brown scoring 13 and Christian 12 while Henry led Bells with 14. In the earlier game the Tiger ettes edged Bells girls 25 to 24 as Bells held a slim lead most of the night before a tight finish.

Tigers Bells Panthers Brown Christian Henry Bells Tigerettes

Whitewright Girls Rout Bells Whitewright 26 16

The Whitewright girls, led by coach John Petrash, defeated Bells 26 to 16 after the boys game. Players named include Mrs Glenn Howard Earline Fletcher and Dorothy Birdwell among others.

Bells and Whitewright Glenn Howard Ardell Penny Earline Fletcher P. M. Jarvis Dorothy Birdwell Lela Simpson Laura Jean Wilson John Petrash

Notice to heirs on estate of Enna S. Brown in Grayson County

Public notice in Grayson County Texas requires publication for at least ten days before return day. W.S. Dorset administrator requests final settlement of Enna S. Brown estate, docket 8934, to be heard February 26, 1951, in Sherman County Court. Citizens interested are summoned to appear and contest if desired.

State of Texas State of Texas Grayson County Enna S. Brown W.S. Dorset de Bonis Said Sherman J. C. Buchanan Marguerite Berry

Bells Girls and West Coached Team In Busy Wordy Class

Wright girls and Mr West coached for the Bells girls. Glenn Howard refereed the game. Some Bells players included Jimmy Phillips June Prince Peggy White and others unnamed. The game was enjoyed by the girls who look forward to their next game. Mid terms shift to seniors studying different subjects including speech grammar typing and geometry with lunch breaks and a focus on civics and keeping fit through basketball.

Seniors Play Basketball in Gym This Afternoon

The senior boys at the school showcase their basketball skills during the last period. They are described as plenty good on the court and invite others to watch. The day ends with the seniors wrapping up their activities.

Jack

Whitewright Tigers Advance in 2–Out–Of–3 Playoff Series

Whitewright coach Glen Howard leads the Tigers to a playoff series at Whitesboro coached by Bo Reid after finishing the eastern division undefeated. They aim to reach the district finals against the Southmayd–Hove winner, then advance to the Dallas regional tournament. Musser scored 11 points in a 37–15 win over Tom Bean to close the regular season.

Glen Howard Whitewright Tigers Whitesboro Bo Reid Tigers Southmayd Hove Dallas Whitewright Tom Bean Musser Cole J.C

Students Named With High Averages in First Semester

The senior group averaging 90 or above includes Gwen Kent Molly Jo Rutledge Carol Hughes Gladine Harper and Peggy Burchfield. Juniors listed are Nancy May Carol Kilgree Joe Morris Wallace and Florena Williams. Sophomores named are Beverly Bassett Ruth Ann Cummings J Don Biggerstaff Norman Harper Pat Russell and Aubrey Burnham.

Laura Jean Wilson Barrie Blanton Conway Craig Society Molly Jo Rutledge Florena Williams Ruth Ann Cummings Gladine Harper Beverly Bassett Carol Kilgree Jeanette Jones Jimmy Nossaman Shirley Blanton Gwen Kent Nancy May Myra Nell Scott Juanita Mary E. Pennell J. Don Biggerstaff Billy E. Brown Peggy Pannell Beverly Judd Bobby Hyepock Norman Harper Mary L. Alexander Glenda Lumpkins Nell Vandagriff Foy Jean Bow Betty Harris Alice Ryan Jack Badgett Kenneth Jones Connie Compton Joe Wallace Ann Harper Carol Hughes Carol Ryon Whitewright High School Jack Smith Jeannette Jones Jimmy Christian John Dale Reeves Dorotha Magers Dixie Watkins Mazelle Harvey Maxine Neal Betty Nell McKinney Audrey Bass Petrash Emily Post Montgomery Aubrey Burnham Billy Wayne Partridge Dearle McKnight Larry Cooper Gene Stephens F. W Peggy Burchfield Joe Morris Wallace Pat Russell

School Roster Listing By Grade With Student Names

Freshmen include Juanita Thrasher Shir ley Blanton Mary Pannell Kenneth Hyepock Jimmy Nossaman and Jerry Ray Brown. Eighth grade lists Jack Ayers Johnnie Harper Glenda Robarts Jackie Pan nell William Russell and Johnny Mack Brown. Seventh grade names Edna Sue Denton Ann Brown Jackie Garner Orville Head Wanda Sue Alexander Bobby Gentry Carol Ann Polston Obie Rut ledge and Doris Ann Wallace.

Juanita Thrasher Shirley Blanton Mary Pannell Kenneth Hyepock Jimmy Nossaman Jerry Ray Brown Jack Ayers Johnnie Harper Glenda Robarts Jackie Pannell William Russell Johnny Mack Brown Edna Sue Denton Ann Brown Jackie Garner Orville Head Wanda Sue Alexander Bobby Gentry Carol Ann Polston Obie Rutledge Doris Ann Wallace

East Sherman Subdistrict Meets at First Methodist Church

The East Sherman subdistrict gathered February 5 at the First Methodist Church in Ector. Youth from Savoy presented a program on youth responsibility for the world of tomorrow. Gwen Kent presided as president, the count was taken, and Leonard was defeated by Whitewright by two points.

East Sherman Ector Savoy Gwen Kent Leonard Whitewright Carol Ryan Friendship Circle F. W

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