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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1975

Page

5

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.

John Curtis J. W Crouch Sherman

John Randall Newman Receives Navy Training Assignment

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.

John Randall Newman A. W. Newman Whitewright San Diego Naval Key West Florida Naval Air Station Whitewright High School Randy Charleston South Carolina

Free Plane Rides For Local Scouts Highlight February Winners

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.

Order of Daedalians Scouts Bluebirds Susan Floyd Bluebird Scott LeDane Jimmie Brown Cub Scouts Whitewright Daedalian

Defensive Driving Course Offered at Grayson County College

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.

Grayson County College Gene Foster Foster National Safety Council Texas Safety Association John Biggerstaff Clara (Pokey) Combs Gregory J. Sanderson

Shows Champion and Reserve Champion at Houston Livestock Show

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.

Houston Susan Vernon Holcomb Joe Lewis Alfalfa Lawn Farms Larned Kansas Whitewright Bells Larry Littles Denison Tommy Lockes Woody McCarleys Blue Ridge

Ex-Students Organize Homecoming Steering Committee

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.

C. B. Bryant Bonham John Ball Sherman David Price Savoy Betty Bodine Houston Darwin Barbara Hughes David Johnson Whitewright Whitewright High School

Whitewright Tigers win regional title at Denton rounds

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.

Whitewright Tigers Denton North Texas State University Itasca Wumpus Cats Wompuscats Tiger Tigers Joe Ballard Joe Walter Daniels Walter Steve Hodge Phillip Smith Holiday Eagles Aess Ma Eagles Gary Wortham Whitewright Austin Texas Broaddus

Whitewright High School Weekly News Feature Staff List

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.

Tony Bennett Gina Judd Albernita Gentry Monty Faison Brenda Thornhill Betty Kay Geers Arney Kimball Janice Griggs

Richlands novel evokes farming life in Western Pennsylvania

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.

Whitewright Public Library Jo May Richlands Agnes S. Turnbull Pennsylvania Jim Ryall Dr. Seuss Random House St. Martin Press James Herriot Dales Tom Bean Sam Wilson Deborah Miss Dodson Leslie L. Dodson Tom Bean High School

Feature Of A Teacher Mrs Janice Kemp Honored At Canyon High

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.

Janice Leigh Kemp East Texas University Kemp Canyon High School NHA FTA Future Teachers of America Hero Club Mrs. Kemp Monty Laskey’s

Editorial Air Conditioners By Tony Bennett

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.

Tony Bennett

WW Baseball Opens Tryouts and District Schedule

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.

Gina Judd WHS Kenny Cox Fannindel Bells Whitewright Pottsboro Howe Leonard Decatur Texas Tigers Kevin Bandy Robert Mathis Gary Turbyfill Jeff Stader David Fortner Jay Jackson Danny Henderson Stan Smith Mike Blan

Senior Spotlight Jay Jackson of Prescott Arkansas

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.

Brenda Thornhill Jay Jackson Johnnie W. Jackson Prescott Arkansas Piner Junior High Whitewright Jay Patton Natalie Wood Helen Browning

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Newman Monsanto Agriculture Center Grayson Riding Club Whitewright Sun Sun G&w Ford WW Tigers TB Culture Club W. M. Holle Les Tribble Tribble Heart Fund THE W.H.S. Weekly News Vieceres General News Bookworm Review Editorial Ricky Newman Terry Clark Mike Blanton Quitman Edgwood Rivercrest KSHN T. W. Ayres Edwards Chevrolet CO Whitewright, Texas James Featherston Johnny Harris Mechanics Bob Bryan
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