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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

6

Commerce and Whitewright Basketball Scores Recap

Commerce beat Whitewright 33 to 11 as Y B Kaiser led Whitewright with five points while Huseman and Doty topped Commerce with four each. In another game Whitewright edged Cooper 25 to 24 with Kaiser Reynolds Alexander Bass starting lineup and late subs Johnson Ryan Leard Neal contributing.

Merce Huseman Doty Y. B. Kaiser Don Reynolds Ross Alexander Clifton Bass Victor Burchfield Sprout Johnson Commerce Whitewright J. G Whitewright Tigers Cooper Tigers BS. Kaiser James Johnson Loren Paul Ryan William Leard Donald Neal

Third six weeks honor roll list across classes

The article names students on the third six weeks honor roll across Freshmen through Seniors. Freshmen include William King, Joe Pannell, Jane Meador, Louise Selman, Gwendolyn Thomas. Sophomore Wanda Lewis. Juniors Emaline Bennett, Barbara Williams, Jackie Nossaman. Seniors Jessie Franklin, Betty Jo Rich, Irene Kent, Hazel Neal, Betty Anne Darwin, Dorothy Wallace. Several others would have qualified but for department grade rulings.

William King Joe Pannell Jane Meador Louise Selman Gwendolyn Thomas Wanda Lewis Emaline Bennett Barbara Williams Jackie Nossaman Jessie Franklin Betty Jo Rich Irene Kent Hazel Neal Betty Anne Darwin Dorothy Wallace

Whitewright Tigers Fall to Commerce in Conference Battle

In G H S gym Tuesday night last week Commerce defeated Whitewright in conference play. Whitewright started forwards Jean Wilson Joan Huseman and Bettye Reeves with Ana Mary Doty as substitute. Starting guards were Irene Kent Hazel Neal and Dorothy Wallace. After one quarter Whitewright led 4 2 and at halftime Commerce led 12 5 with the Tigers trailing.

Whitewright Commerce Tigerettes Jean Wilson Joan Huseman Bettye Reeves Ana Mary Doty Irene Kent Hazel Neal Dorothy Wallace Com

Valentine's Day Sentiments Near as Hearts Draw Close

A brief note notes Valentine’s Day approaching and encourages sending greetings to renew memories and express affection. The message emphasizes warmth, connection, and the enduring bond between loved ones.

Valentine greetings brighten a forgotten heart

The writer notes Valentine cards and verses suit all ages and bring comfort to those who feel overlooked. Children exchange cute valentines with friends, while adults find expression in small verses. As the day nears, send a thoughtful greeting to anyone who seems forgotten to lift their spirits.

All-District Ballots Cast by Football Squad

The district football teams met last Wednesday to cast all-district first and second team ballots. Each team may vote for a player from other district teams for every position, aiming to see past Whitewright players honored again this season.

Whitewright P. G

Good Sportsmanship at W H S Assembly

The W H S student body hosted an assembly on January 22 with a singing program after the scheduled speaker withdrew. Students, including many boys, surprised all by taking on challenging parts in several songs, and patrons were urged to support the March of Dimes as Mr Caraway and Mr Montgomery spoke. Report cards for the third six weeks were distributed.

H. N Caraway Montgomery

Speech class presents plays in upcoming night show

Mrs. Roddy's speech class prepares four one act plays for a public night performance. Plays to be selected, cast chosen, and two to three weeks of rehearsals needed before show. A small admission will be charged, though the price will be forgotten in the enjoyment. Seniors have again be

Roddy J. G

Midland school reports mid term progress and classes

The article notes student satisfaction with mid term exam results across subjects. Civics reviews Texas Constitution and charts court duties. English IV analyzes plays and reads Coronet Magazine pieces. Homemaking covers family relations with two story lessons. Bookkeeping tackles general journal entries. Speech class studies voice and breathing, plans upcoming plays. Plane geometry covers circle parts and angles.

State of Texas Courts of J. F

Divorce by abandonment in Grayson County Texas case No 55317

The State of Texas issues a citation to Geneva Clayton to appear before the District Court in Sherman Grayson County Texas on the first Monday after 42 days, date February 24 1947, to answer R T Clayton's petition filed January 6 1947 seeking divorce on grounds of abandonment for more than three years. Proceedings show S V Earnest Clerk and Nancy Drake Deputy.

State of Texas Geneva Clayton A. D District Court of Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas R. T. Clayton S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake

Legion Falls to Pump Team in March of Dimes Game

The American Legion lost 33 to 26 to the Southwestern Pump team of Bonham in a January 22 charity basketball game for the March of Dimes infantile paralysis campaign. The Legion had previously defeated the same team in an earlier game.

American Legion Southwestern Bonham

Dorothy's Night Out Sparks Spookey Jones Mystery

Kilroy's Kolumn ponders why Dorothy chose Spookey Jones Saturday night. speculation centers on a blue car or Sprout being away, while noting Marquita and Richard also attend E. T. The column hints at rivalries and social intrigue, continuing on the next page.

Dorothy Spookey Jones Sprout

Suit for partition of land in Bond's Third Addition

Citation to C C Malone as administrator of Josh Malone estate and Aron Malone et al seeks a receiver to sell Lot 8 in Block B of Bond's Third or Richland Addition to Sherman Grayson County Texas. The property valued at 500 dollars is claimed to be indivisible. Issued January 14, 1947. Drake, Deputy.

State of Texas Pearl Malone Emmett Malone Roy Lee Davis, Jr A. D District Court of Grayson County Bond Richland Sherman S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake

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Joanne Grammer Eugene Thornhill Glen Earnheart Whitewright, Texas Dee G. Patterson A. Y. Creager Company M. & P. Bank Building Sherman, Texas Life Insurance Stephens & Bryant Aybrio Peppard Pascal Farley T. B. Autrey Kilroy Husie Marquita She Richard E. T Kirkpatrick Pharmacy Joe Marsh Sam Hackney U.S.A Missus Sam America Nash United States Brewers Foundation Gautions USS QMBY Palace Theatre Jan Bryant Son of Zorro Keenan Wynn Frank Morgan Frank Morgan Cecil Kellaway Audrey Totter Richard Quine Gladys Cooper Marshall Thompson Leon Ames Dan Duryea Ella Raines William Bendik Wil Frank Jenks Scotty Beckett Donald Curtis Richard Gaines Clarence Kolb Barbara Brown Ben Hogan Nee Solo Peema Ager George Sanders Carole Landis Melody Master Bedlinis TLS Heaven PATHE Nate Clementine Blue Little Miss Big Palace
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