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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1972

Page

6

Community clubs meet in memory lane January 1939

Fidelis Class hosts 33 members and two associates at Mrs. Glen Earnheart home with co hosts. Needlecraft Club meets at Mrs. Howard Welch’s home. H. W. Key speaks at Literary Club with Lena Gowdy piano solo. John Glen Pannell turns seven. shower for Mrs. Floyd Bassett. Public Service Co installs engine and generator at 1929 power plant. Several visits and social guests noted.

Glen Earnheart A.W. Alverson W.T. Kelly H.E. Sanderson Needlecraft Club Howard Welch H.T. Atterberry H.W. Key Lena Gowdy Kentuckytown Club Rotary Club John Glen Pannell Floyd Bassett Frank Smith Paul Ryan Bob Howard Community Public Service Company

Cowboys in 1954 Photo Reveal Young Riders

A fragmented caption recalls young cowboys with a pony ride documenting a 1954 moment. The text hints at recognition efforts to identify the boys pictured.

R. H. Darwin

Local Personal News Hints At Weekend Visitors

A string of visits fills weekends in area towns. Mr and Mrs James Knochs and daughter from Mesquite spent Sunday at Bob Cawthon's home. Russell Summers visited Denton and A L Petty, with the Norman Watkins family guests of Mrs L A Watkins Sr. Harold Thornhill and others traveled between Whitewright Dallas Amarillo and Fort Worth.

Mary Perkinson City Whitewright C.U. Akin Dallas Bob Cawthon James Knochs Russell Summers A.L. Petty Denton L. A. Watkins, Sr Norman Watkins J. W. Jenkins Mrs. Ray Benntt Howe

Senior Spotlight: Jane Biggerstaff of Whitewright High

Jane Biggerstaff daughter of Mr and Mrs John L Biggerstaff is highlighted in the senior spotlight. She has three years on the drill team and three on FHA and Beta activities with multiple officer roles. She letters in volleyball and basketball, contributes to Reflector and Annual Staff, and enjoys steak tacos Frank Yerby Steve McQueen Ali McGraw Carpenters Creedence Billy Jack Mannix rodeos and green.

Jane Biggerstaff John L. Biggerstaff Driff Tiger Jane FHA Frank Yerby Steve McQueen Ali McGraw The Carpenters Credence Clearwater Revival Billy Jack Mannix

Teacher Spotlight Clint Little

The teacher spotlight profiles Clint Little a North Texas graduate with B S and ME degrees. He and wife Irene live at 907 Rose Hill Road and have two children Peggy Bray and David Little. He enjoys fishing Williams Grocery and fried foods, dislikes celery, supports the Cowboys, and likes Hee Haw Diamonds Are Forever Walk the Line Judy Lynn and blue as his favorite color. His pet peeve is students who misbehave in class.

Clint Little Mr. Little Irene Rose Hill Road Peggy Bray David Little North Texas Williams Grocery Chevrolet Cowboys John Wayne Jayne Mansfield Judy Lynn

Divorce Petition Against Guy Weston Scott In Grayson County

Court in Sherman requires Guy Weston Scott to answer by 10 a.m. on April 3 1972 in the divorce case filed February 196. The plaintiff Diana Barbara Scott seeks divorce on grounds of support under Texas Family Code Sec 3.01. Case No. 78901 issued February 15 1972 by Clerk E R Brodhead.

A. D Sth District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Diana Barbara Scott Guy Weston Scott Family Co A.D E. R. Brodhead Gladys Hamilton

Funeral for Mrs. H G Lankford Held at First Baptist

Obituary records the Thursday death in a Sherman hospital of Mrs. H G Lankford age 10. Funeral service was 2 p m Saturday at First Baptist with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery under Barnheart Funeral Home management. Born Sept 24 1901 in Fannin County she married H G Lankford Oct 15 1916 in Kentuckytown. Survived by husband four sons Grady of Howe Floyd of Sherman Mr of Crockett Jackie of Bells two daughters Hazel Burch of Dallas Sue Willingham of Lewisville one brother Paul Melson Weatherford one sister Bessie Ragsdale Azle 22 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and one great grandchild.

H. G. Lankford Sherman First Baptist Church Rose Hill Cemetery Barnheart Funeral Home Fannin County Grady Howe Floyd Crockett Jackie Bells Hazel Burch Dallas Sue Willingham Lewisville Paul Melson Weatherford Bessie Ragsdale Azle

Funeral services for Mrs W Brice Davis held in Tom Bean

Funeral services were conducted at First Baptist Church in Tom Bean for Mrs W Brice Davis 87 with Earnheart Funeral Home in charge. She died Monday morning at Sherman Nursing Center. She authored A Tour of The Bible and was a charter member of Tom Bean First Baptist and the Tom Bean Culture Club.

W. Brice Charlie) Davis First Baptist Church Tom Bean Earnheart

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