Sunday Guests at Crouch Home Sherman
Mr and Mrs John Curtis were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs J W Crouch in Sherman.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1975
Page
5
Mr and Mrs John Curtis were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs J W Crouch in Sherman.
John Randall Newman of Whitewright MS2 SS reports to San Diego for a nine week Naval Mess Supervisors school. After training he will be stationed at Key West Florida Naval Air Station. He is a 1970 Whitewright High School graduate and has served aboard USS Tecumseh and USS George Bancroft in the submarine service with ports of call including Spain and Holy Loch Scotland. He has been on the Human Relations Board and served as Assistant Ship's Training Petty Officer. He is visiting family during furlough.
Last Saturday three children from Scouts Bluebirds and Cub Scouts received free one hour airplane rides sponsored by the Order of Daedalians. Selection prioritized attendance and the February winners were Susan Floyd Scott LeDane and Jimmie Brown. The flight toured Whitewright and the children’s homes with a local Daedalian pilot.
Grayson County College will run a Defensive Driving Course on March 10 and 17 from 6 to 10 pm, led by Evening Division Director Gene Foster in cooperation with the National Safety Council and Texas Safety Association. Completion yields a 10 percent auto insurance reduction for 36 months. Enroll after 1 pm at 465-6030 or before March 10. Local participants include Mr and Mrs John Biggerstaff. next attendees include Ms Clara Pokey Combs and Gregory J Sanderson.
At the Houston Livestock Show Main Judging Arena a 1 261 pounder named L D was named Reserve Champion and sired by Dalton and owned by Mark Youree of Bells. Bandit owned by Susan Holcomb of Stanton was named Champion Marie Anjou Steer. The Market Steer judge was Joe Lewis of Alfalfa Lawn Farms. Whitewright Riding Club won two relay races and Harris County Sheriff's Posse placed second.
A Whitewright High School alumni group formed a steering committee led by C. B. Bryant of Bonham and others from Sherman Savoy Whitewright to locate graduates of 1941 and earlier. They seek names and addresses and plan a Sept 13 Homecoming with meetings, barbecue, football game and social events.
The Whitewright Tigers clinched the regional air championship by defeating the Itasca Wumpus Cats 65 63 in a tight opener and topped the Holiday Eagles 85 63 to secure the title. Joe Ballard led scoring with 20 then 35 points in the two games, while Walter Daniels and Steve Hodge provided key rebounds and efficiency. The team advances to the state tournament in Austin facing Broaddus at 8 30 Saturday morning.
The W H S Weekly News lists editors and staff roles including Tony Bennett Gina Judd Albernita Gentry Monty Faison Brenda Thornhill Betty Kay Geers Arney Kimball Janice Griggs for the Whitewright Sun feature. This student publication highlights sports and general news duties and lists student photographers and writers.
Whitewright Public Library reviews The Richlands by Agnes S. Turnbull set in rural Western Pennsylvania. Jim Ryall rejects college for farm life and faces trials and joys of farming. Also new kids books by Dr. Seuss and James Herriot add to library shelves. A Tom Bean party celebrates Deborah’s 18th birthday with green decor and pink white centerpiece. Dodson daughter of Leslie Dodson graduates spring from Tom Bean High School.
This week's feature profiles Mrs Janice Leigh Kemp Homemaking Education teacher leader of the growing Co op program in Canyon Texas She is active in school clubs rodeo and community work and is pursuing a master’s degree while juggling family and teaching duties.
Tony Bennett argues for installing air conditioning in the high school to combat heat and gnats. He says hot, humid rooms hinder concentration and urges making classrooms comfortable to improve study and performance.
WHS baseball coach Ken ny Cox reports 25 trialing for positions with 10 holdovers as Whitewright leads District 16A alongside Fannindel and Bells. A spring slate includes Pottsboro, Howe, Leonard, Fannindel, and Bell games with a late district meet. track debuts at Decatur with 11 Tigers posting steady marks.
Brenda Thornhill profiles Jay Jackson born August 21 1956 in Prescott Arkansas a high school leader at Whitewright active in student council football and track He serves as photographer on the Annual Staff president of the Student Council and Senior class with two football and four track letters He values high school memories and looks forward to college experiences with Helen Browning Natalie Wood Patton and steak favorites.
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