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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1972

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Bryant earns second squad honor on 1972 Northeast Texas team

Jimmy Bryant of Whitewright High is named to the second squad of the 1972 All Northeast Texas Football team by East Texas Football Magazine. Coach Charlie Sessom praises him as a hard worker and a top pulling guard. A senior lineman and three year varsity letterman, Bryant started at left guard and occasional linebacker, earning First Team All-District Guard.

Jimmy Bryant Northeast Texas East Texas J. C. Bryant Whitewright East Texas Football Magazine Jimmy Charlie Sessom Tigers Whitewright High School

City seeks new policeman in Whitewright post Lambert resignation

The City of Whitewright seeks a new policeman to replace Gene Lambert who resigned Saturday. Mayor Sonny Smith said they are hunting a replacement and applicants should contact the City Office. Applications may be obtained there and returned in person or by mail.

Whitewright Gene Lambert Sonny Smith Lambert

Sun Adds Two Whitewrightians To Staff

The Whitewright Sun hires Russell Martin as advertising salesman and Berlin Armor to run the Sun's justo writers and proofreading. Russell, son of Mrs. Clyde Russell, is a six year resident and 1969 Whitewright High School graduate pursuing photography journalism at East Texas State University. Armor, Bokchito, Oklahoma native, is a 1969 Bokchito High School valedictorian and Southeastern State College junior majoring in Business Education.

The Whitewright Sun Russell Martin Berlin Armor Sun Justo Russell W. Locust the Sun Whitewright Tigers East Texas State University W. M. Armor Bokchito, Oklo Berlin Nowell Armor Bokchito High School Southeastern State College Durant Okla Miss King’s Kitchen Sherman

Community notes on taxes church mission and student listings

Mrs Wilma Edgington reports last quarter 1971 school tax collection near normal and warns delinquency after January 31 1971 with 10 percent penalty and 1/2 percent monthly interest Grace Temple Baptist sponsors a mission church in Whitewright with Quinn Hagan as missionary pastor Rev Roy Nicholson notes aim to serve community and recruit teachers and musicians revival runs to Jan 16 at 7 pm Juniors and seniors listed for area schools Freshman Sophomore and Junior names included plus a cattle theft report Route 1 resident Percy Tracy reports two black Angus calves stolen Jan 7 9 80 pounds each valued at 125 several other cattle swine losses noted.

Wilma Edgington Grace Temple Baptist Church of Denison Whitewright Grace Temple Baptist Mission Forever Christian Church Quinn Hagan Roy Nicholson Grace Temple Baptist Church Percy Tracy

Chamber Of Commerce Banquet Date Set

The Whitewright Chamber of Commerce held a noon meeting with twelve members present. President Tom Brookshear outlined fundraising projects and proposed holding the Chamber banquet and officer installations in Marcel or on April 1.

Whitewright Chamber of Commerce Firemen's Hall Chamber Tom Brookshear Chamber of Commerce Marcel

Banquet Ticket Sale Begins for All-Sports Event

Tickets go on sale Saturday at Walkers Pharmacy Petts Grocery or the school. No sales at the door. Banquet set for January 22 at 7 30 p m in the school. Speaker is James Moc Ginlay Jr a former exhibition player with the New York Yankees and alumnus of Bob Jones University who later pursued gospel ministry.

Walkers Pharmacy Petts It James Moc Ginlay, Jr New York Yankees Bob Jones University Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth

Tigers Fall In Overtime At Fannindel In Tight Bout

Whitewright traveled to Fannindel Friday night and dropped a 32 32 overtime shootout amid a defensive struggle on the boards. Marvin Atterbury led Whitewright with 20 points as turnovers late sealed the loss. The Tigers’ next game hosts Whitesboro on January 11 after a 55 50 win over Honey Grove with Marvin Arterberry scoring 26 and Q I Owens 24. Rev McGinlay, London born pastor of Ridgecrest Baptist Greenville Texas, is noted in the same clipping.

Whitewright Tigers Fannindel Tigers Falcons Marvin Atterbury Whitewright Tigerettes Whitesboro Fannidel Carolyn Tillett Jones Whitewright ‘Tigers Honey Grove Warriors Warriors Marvin Arterberry Q. Ll. Owens Arterberry David Glover Honey Grove Rev. McGinlay London Ontario Canada James McGinlay Eveangelist United States Dorothy Burdett Chicago Illinois Shannon Jim Ridgecrest Baptist Church Greenville Texas

Vandal Breaks Two Boxes At Whitewright Post Office

After 6 30 p m Sunday vandals shattered front glass on two post office boxes at Whitewright Post Office. The boxes were found the next morning by Postmaster Biggerstaff and Weldon Bartley. Postal inspector Petschel of Denison and local authorities were notified. No mail was taken. The lobby will close at 10 p m nightly to deter further vandalism.

John Biggerstaff Whitewright John Bigegerstaff Weldon Bartley Petschel Denison Biggerstaff

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Bryant Sessom Whitewrightians Mrs Clyde New Mission Church Nicholson Leslie Skaggs Brenda Layman Patricia Caraway Chris Childers Tennie Bateles Phylis Earnheart Susie Capps Martha McFatridge Janice Summers Pat Marlow Bobby Branham Tracy Donna J. Baker Judy Mitchell Mancy Stanford Kathy Jarvis Michael Spann Jane Biggerstaff Jay Jackson Billy Jester Tanya Jarvis Suzanne Cooper Reflector Tigeretts
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