Jethro Pugh Guest Speaks at Whitewright Event
Thursday night in the WI gym featured Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Jethro Pugh as guest speaker with Rev. Herman Lancaster delivering the invocation. Ernie's of Greenville catered the dinner with barbecued beef ham slaw and pies. Ralph Hughes was master of ceremonies as Coach McMurry praised football participants and drill team awards went to Ricky Ellison and Mary Lynn England.
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Jethro Pugh
Dallas Cowboys
Herman Lancaster
First Baptist Church of
Whitewright
R Ernie's
Greenville
Ralph Hughes
McMurry
Ricky Ellison
Tigerette
Mary Lynn England
WHS
Janis Johnson
Annette Snider
Texas Beta convention set in Dallas at Statler Hilton
The Texas state Beta convention will be held January 23 and 24 at the Statler Hilton Hotel in Dallas. Friday covers registration and officer candidate speeches, Saturday ballots are cast and counted, with Saturday night offering a social event. Whitewright Beta Club members attending include Randy Lancaster Henry Bing Nancy Williams and Mary Lynn Engeland. Sponsored by club sponsor Mrs Norma Mays. KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL.
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Statler - Hilton
Dallas
Whitewright Beta Club
Randy Lancaster
Henry Bing
Nancy Williams
Mary Lynn Engeland
Norma Mays
Keep America Beautiful
Senior memories: Willie Wright headline feature
This week’s senior memories profile Willie Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cloeman Wright. He is captain of the Tiger Football team, a WHS honors student, and a District 16-A All District Team member. He belongs to the Baptist church and has two sisters, Eva Jo is still in school. Pete the dog is a pet, hobby is watching TV, and study hall is his pet peeve. His favorites include food especially chicken, a 1959 built food product, Edsel cars, TV programs Love American Style and Bill Cosby, song Sugar by Friends of Distinction, soul music, football, Second Chance, colors green and blue, and the saying Boy, did I get a wrong number.
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WHS
Tiger
Baptist Church
Pete
Edsel
Bill Cosby
Friends of
Eva Jo
Willie Wright
Cloeman Wright
Pain as disability under the Social Security Act
A public service feature explains how pain as a sole disability is judged under Social Security rules. Courts weigh circumstances, whether pain prevents heavy work, and how skills affect eligibility, with some denials and some upheld claims in past cases. Written by Will Bernard for ABA and Texas Bar.
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The
American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Will Bernard
New Fighting Tiger Basketball Play Continues
Whitewright Tigers and Tigerettes faced Honey Grove in a scrimmage Monday night. Tigerettes won 48 to 45 with Jeannie Whipple scoring 19 and Kathy Morris 13. Tigers lost 30 to 73 led by Randy Lancaster with 10 points. Both teams then traveled to Bells on Friday January 16. Tigerettes 16 for Whipple and Morris 10 while Bells held to 36 points with Wortham Dyer and Bing contributing defensively. final 36-21.
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Whitewright Tigers
Tigerettes
Honey Grove
Jeannie Whipple
Kathy Morris
Carolyn Tillett
Dee Ann Dyer
Debbie Wortham
Brenda Bing
Tigers
Randy Lancaster
Wright
Fortner
Morris
Bells
High Point
Tigerette
Kathy Moerris
Report Cards Due Friday With Six Weeks And Mid Term Grades
Report cards due Friday will include a six weeks grade and a mid term grade. Students must take the cards home for parental approval. Tigers lost 54 to 67 as Roy Layman led with 23 points, followed by Larry Morris 10, Steve Fortner 6, and Jerry Blanton 6.
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Tigers
Roy Layman
Larry Morris
Steve Fortner
Jerry Blanton
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Jeanette Geers
Kathy Morris Dee Ann Dyer
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Cecelia Compton
Richard Walker
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Ready Built
Owens Lumber Co
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Texas Oranges
Etuer
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Swan Liquid
King Oleo
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Fighting Tiger
Rodeway Inn
Sherman, Texas
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al Ymg
Total Electric Home
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Lokey Edwards
Monage
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