Van Alstyne Panthers trounce Whitewright Tigerettes 46 to 31
Van Alstyne Panthers defeat Whitewright 46 31 as Alice Ayres led Whitewright with 26 points and May paced Van Alstyne with 16. Whitewright hosts Wolfe City next while Cooper tops scorers with 24 and Jones with 22. Tigerettes hope for better luck in upcoming games.
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van Alstyne Pantherettes
Whitewright Tigerettes
van Alstyne
Pantherette
Nets
Alice Ayres
Whitewright
Edwards
Pantherettes
May
Tigerettes
Wetzel
Thurman
Ayres
Bassett
McCurdy
Phillips
Hood
Parnell
Melton
Van
Hicks
Stateville
Ireland
West
Williams
Parker
Smith
Adams
Meadows
Crook
Wolfe City
Wolfe City Wolves
D. W
W. B
Cooper
Strong
Jones
Wallace
Johnson
Holmes
Miller
Donna Wetzel
Whitewright Tigers
D. A. Wi
Cooper Girls Defeat Whitewright Tigers 73 to 40
In Cooper gymnasium Tuesday the Cooper girls beat Whitewright 73 40 in the second conference game of the season. Cooper led by nine after the first quarter and 58 29 at halftime with Whitewright starting lineup noted. The PTA met at 7 30 pm in the high school auditorium with about 40 attendees and seventh grade representatives winning a prize. Superintendent Montgomery introduced Daryl McAllister who introduced Hal Rawlins. Rawlins spoke on the recent White House Conference on Education, a report described as interesting and appreciated.
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Whitewright
Tigerettes
Cooper Girls
Cooper Gymnasium
Cooper
PTA
Supt
S. T. Montgomery Jr
Daryl McAllister
Hal Rawlins
Rawlins
White House
Eighth Grade Students Make Soap From Meat Scraps At School
Mr Tarpley’s class conducted experiments with soap using potassium hydroxide salt solution and meat scraps. They cooked the mixture about 30 minutes and found the soap good for washing hair. They tested soft and hard water and noted soap quantity needed varies, then softened hard water by boiling and adding washing soda.
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Tarpley
Meeting Adjourned Until February Regular Session
The report from Mr. Rawlins concludes with the meeting adjourned to the regular monthly session in February, as recorded by B. A. W.
Sophomores’ Bonfire Outing and Library Rules Column
A large group of sophomores gathered at Jimmy Bassett’s home on Monday night January 9. They rode in Jim’s old truck to Bill McDowell’s farm west of Kentucky town for a bonfire with weiners chips and drinks and thanks to Mr Guire. A school library rules note follows urging timely returns care with books and respecting library materials.
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Jimmy Bassett
Jim
Mr. Guire
Bill McDowell
Kentuckytown
Darlene DeBerry
Joyce Brown
J. W. Burchfield
Pokey Kelly
Don L. Selman
Betty Cameron
Jean Scott
Gayla Sears
Priscilla Blanton
Glenn Melton
Cat
Jack Hyecock
Willie Cox
Narvin Alexander
Darrell Warrington
Dolores Johnson
Noel McKinney
Bones
P. E
First Baptist Teen Social Hosted by Mrs Holland and Bill Smith
Mrs Holland and choir director Bill Smith sponsored the regular First Baptist teen age social in the church basement Saturday night. Guests included Billy Tillett Edna Hood Nelda McCurdy LaVerle Thurman Gracie Gates Barbara Wilson Wilma Pauline Stevens Dee Anna Alexander and Jerry Jones. Plans were made for next week’s meeting. Everyone is invited.
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Holland
Bill Smith
First Baptist
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Holland
Billy Tillett
Edna Hood
Nelda McCurdy
LaVerle Thurman
Gracie Gates
Barbara Wilson
Wilma
Pauline Stevens
Dee Anna Alexander
Jerry Jones
Library etiquette for finding books and waiting turns
The text gives steps for using the library. First obtain the book name, author's last name, and section from the list and report to the librarian. Do not mark or tear the list. Wait your turn and let others be helped as well.
Prescribed Diets Aid Dogs Health in Estes Park
Estes Park veterinarians endorse dog diets to combat fat heart and kidney problems. Dr Mark Morris 55 reports his therapeutic diets extend dog lifespans by two to four years and improve symptoms, though recurrence occurs if owners ignore feeding guidelines.
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Estes Park
Colo
Mark Morris
Scared crow proves topnotch scarecrow in Paris study
Rene Busnel of the French Academy of Science reports using a loudspeaker and crow call to frighten crows at Grignon near Paris. A magneto phone played a crow’s caw while the device operated, sending thousands of birds scattering across fields at dusk.
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Paris
Rene Guy Busnel
French Academy of Science
Busnel
Ministry of Agriculture
Jouy En Josas
Ministry
School of Agriculture
Grignon
Giles Quietly Enters Prison
Bascom Giles 55 former Land Commissioner became the first elected official to enter prison for crimes while in office. He received thirteen sentences totaling up to six years each plus a three year term, all concurrent. Parole potential exists after earning time credits.
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Austin
Bascom Giles
Giles
Veterans Land Program
Chances Are You'll Be Smartest At About 50
In Cincinnati Dr Karl M Bowman a UC psychiatry professor told a geriatrics symposium that evidence shows people of superior intelligence may increase mental capacity until about age 50 with limited studies after. He warned compulsory retirement at 60 to 70 can harm physical and mental work fit.
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Cincinnati, O
Karl M. Bowman
University of California
Bowman
Whitewright Tigers Fall to Cooper Bull Dogs 62 42 on Jan 10
Cooper led wire to wire as McClain dominated inside play and Cooper’s Shelton scored 20 points. Tigers Hayes and Burchfield tied for team high with 10 each while White added 13 and Poteet 15 in a 62 42 loss.
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Whitewright Tigers
Cooper
Cooper Bulldogs
McClain
Tigers
Jack Hayes
Dixon
Burchfield
Hayes
Clem
Musser
Shelton
White
Poteet
Choate
Good Citizens named in first grade for week ending January 13
Jan Buchanan Kenneth Gunter R J Harvey Doyle Morris Jimmy Shores Donald Williams Da vid Woodson Rozena Alexander Jan Bilmner Patricia Howery Becky Blanton Sarah Johnson Kathy Morgan Sally Spencer Harriet Stephens Lillis Watkins Helen Melton Sue Kirby Bobby Pelfrey Shirley Kerkland Gary Holloway Richard Hicks Charles Williams appear on the Good Citizens list. The Reflector notes weekly updates. The library highlights over 800 fiction books and current magazines with donations from town residents. The seven grade requested library access between 2:00 and 2:30 confirms its popularity.
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Jan Buchanan
Kenneth Gunter
R. J. Harvey
Doyle Morris
Jimmy Shores
Donald Williams
David Woodson
Rozena Alexander
Jan Bilmner
Patricia Howery
Becky Blanton
Sarah Johnson
Kathy Morgan
Sally Spencer
Harriet Stephens
Lillis Watkins
Helen Melton
Sue Kirby
Bobby Pelfrey
Shirley Kerkland
Gary Holloway
Richard Hicks
Charles Williams
The
Reflector
The Sun Courtesy Page Invites Visitor Mentions
A lighthearted appeal asks readers to mention visits in The Sun and to inform the paper of items received or shared during trips. The note frames such courtesies as a village habit and social courtesy among readers.
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White- Wright High School
Betty Anne Williams
Laura Bess Rich
Mark Ayers
Jackie Andrew
Dixie Bassett
Verna Lee Buchanan
Carol Bush
Lloyd Bryant
Patricia Farley
Freda Gideon
Laverne Grant
Betty Lumpkins
Russell May
Gene McKnight
Jean Melton
Dee Neal
Bill Polk
LaVerne Thurman
Don Whipple
Jewel McKinney
KFYN
Feed
Pascal Farley
Texas Legionnaires
Charles L. Downey
Legion Hall
Texas
Minnie Lyle
Legion Auxiliary
Texas Legion
Weiner
Baptist
Scared Crow
Francois Fenelon
Merry Modern Says
Roper
Lone Star Land
Lone Star
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