Local Firms and Services List in Whitewright Area
A compact directory of businesses and services in the Whitewright area including groceries, gift shops, discount fashion, insurance agencies, a Ford dealer, feed mill, nursing home, service stations, and local booster club listings. Names include Melton, Thrif-Tee Grocery, The Gift Shop, Steven’s Discount Fashions, Whitewright Insurance, The Furniture Mart, S H Montgomery Insurance Agency, Bob Worthy Ford, O K Feed Mill, Whitewright Nursing Home, Griffin Dollarhide Jr., Bells Holcomb Service Station, and FFA Booster.
Gunter FFA Regroups After Barrett's Death
The Gunter Future Farmers of America reorganize after the death of J D Barrett the long time agri culture teacher and mayor. Bob Swift succeeds him with a shift toward livestock showing and production. A project center with pens is planned and the local April 6 show and Loy Park county fair April 7 8 9 are ahead. Swift notes the aim to teach responsibility as youths prepare for state livestock and meats judging contests.
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Gunter Future Farmers of America
J.D. Barrett
Barrett
Gunter
Bob Swift
Swift
Loy Park
FFA
Texas A&m
Arlington
FFA Unites All Yo Ay Students
The Future Farmers of America FFA unites students in vocational agriculture in public secondary schools as an intra curricular activity. Kyle Bell elected president of the Van Alstyne chapter with officers listed and Debbie Terry as sweetheart. Gunter leader Bob Swift becomes advisor following J D Barretts death, guiding spring show prep. Members learn public speaking cooperative buying problem solving and civic responsibility while fostering recreation citizenship and patriotism.
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The
Future Farmers of America, Or
FFA
Kyle Bell
van Alstyne
David Fletcher
James Dockray
David Kight
Drew Davis
Mark Jenkins
Sentinel
Mark Sartain
Gunter
Bob Swift
Gunter Ffa
J.D. Barrett
Future Farmers of America
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Honoring the
Vancement
Agricultural
Whitewright
Tom Bean
Whitewright Dairy Queen
Whitewright Lumber Co
Pettit Grocery
Miller’s Texaco
Sherry’s Beauty Salon
Hi-Way Grocery
Farley Grain
Millican-Little Funeral Home
Thomas Grocery
H.C. Young Ins. Agency
Ambrose Grocery and Feed
Holcomb
Allan Layman
Terry Clark
Tammy Wortham
Carl McFatridge
Jimmy Turner
Jim Clark
Scott Wilson
B.G. Doudney
Anna
Gunter Crop Service
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