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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1952
Page
6
The Reflector notes the English department sponsors this year's team. Dearle McKnight and Aubrey Burnham star despite handicaps. The coach and players thank their fans for support through the season and playoffs and invite them to Denton to cheer on the boys.
Whitewright defeated Leonard 32 to 29 in the final game of the District 14 A playoff at Trenton High School gym to claim the championship. Hayes 15 points and Christien 12 led Whitewright while Leonard’s Evans scored 10 as McKnight and Burnham sparked defense.
On Friday in the study hall try outs were held for the play Sundays Child a one act romantic comedy by Elizabeth Welch. The Arlington bound cast includes Betsy Joy Ann Layman Windy John Dale Reeves Reverend Wells Jimmy Christian Mrs Wells Florena Williams Debbie Gayle Taylor Zach Larry Cooper with understudies Betty Harris J Don Biggerstaff Mary Brown Beverly Bassett and James Ayres among others who tried out were Foy Jean Bow Clydean Selman.
In Friday’s program the juniors topped the seniors 15 to 11 after a 7 to 6 halftime lead. Senior scorers included Pannell while Jarvis led the juniors. Referees were Mr. Howard and Mr. Montgomery.
F F A boys won prizes on February 21 for selling magazine subscriptions. Prizes included hats caps socks shirts and a Robert Hull gun set. The event featured a playful strip tease comment and a squeeze play as boys struggled with apparel. Allan Davis faced a lighthearted misfortune with the T shirts and socks.
Public legal notices detail George C. Bauerfeind estate final account hearing set for March 10 1952 in Grayson County Texas with citation to interested parties and court return. and dissolution of Frank and Winfree Company Limited with debts to be paid and business continued as Frank and Winfree Company at 215 South Chandler Denison Texas under R A Frank F W Winfree and O E Frank.
WHS observes National FFA week February 18 23 with radio and TV programs. WBAP TV Channel 5 aired a preview on February 23 and several programs informed the public about Future Farmers activities. The article mentions appreciation letters to stations WFAA WBAP and television for publicity and notes education on citizenship and February lessons in the second grade with Lincoln Edison Washington’s Birthday and Valentine activities.
Plaintiffs seek a Receiver to sell land in Grayson County Tex on Mineral Creek the E Tucker and J W Dexter surveys to be distributed per court. Defendants include Leslie Fowler Menton Fowler Melvin Fowler and many heirs in interest. Issued Feb 19 1952 with publication dates Feb 28 March 6 13 20 1952.
On Monday night February 18 the seventh grade Kittenetts battled the eighth grade Kittenetts at 6 45 in the WHS gym.
Rita Case Hardwicke, appointed independent executrix of the will of C. G. Hardwicke, deceased, Grayson County Texas, invites all indebted persons to settle and all claimants to present claims within legal limits at her Sherman Texas residence as of February 14, 1952.
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