City Council Buys Police Radio Unit
The City Council in a called meeting voted to buy a 429 radio unit for police cars to contact the Highway Patrol and study water supply options from the MKT railroad. Patrolman McClister sought funding to chase gravel trucks on Highway 69 using state radar to flag offenders. The council approved a unit with both low and high bands at a stated cost.
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Highway Patrol
MKT
Ter
Highway 69
McClister
Helen Bilmner
Smith
Easter Seal Drive Set For Whitewright Monday
Martha Brookshear will direct the 1972 Easter Seal Campaign door to door in Whitewright Monday evening from 4 30 to 7 30 with Beta Club help. Seals will be distributed and contributions accepted to fund Easter Seal Center services in Sherman for handicapped children and adults.
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Whitewright
Beta Club
Brookshear
Hillecrest
Sherman
Henry Bone
Grayson County
Donations Listed for Whitewright Fire Department
A January 1 1972 update lists individuals and organizations contributing to the Whitewright Volunteer Fire Department. Notable donors include Kentucky Town Club 10, Paul Stephens 25, Methodist Church Pilot Grove 10, O K Feed Mill 25, Rural Fire Fighting 81.58, MM Warren 1, Homer Sean 320, and multiple others ranging from 5 to 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Volunteer Fire Department
Kentucky Town Club
Paul Stephens
Methodist Church
Pilot Grove
Charlie Kaiser
O.K
A.M. Bryant
Merv Wilkerson
Week
Whitewright FFA Dominates Honey Grove Livestock Show
Whitewright FFA earned 21 blue ribbons and three red ribbons from 24 entries at the Honey Grove Livestock Show. Ronald Turner won grand champion steer. Jane Biggerstaff reserve champion with an Angus heifer. Darrel Dyer won class and Showmanship. 400 entries overall, next show at Leonard on March 25 and Whitewright event on April 8.
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Whitewright Ffa
Honey Grove
Whitewright Ffaers
Ronald Turner
Jane Biggerstaff
Angus Heifer
Darrel Dyer
Jack Rogers
FFA
Randy Pittman
Barry Bonds
Randy Wilson
Randy Hunt
Donald Caraway
Phillip Smith
Pettits Walkers Carls Win In Lions Basketball Play
Walkers extend their winning streak with a 21 to 4 victory over Presley in the Lions Club Boys Basketball League. Pettit Grocery beats Dawson 23 to 4, led by Day and McKinney. Carls beat Mercury 17 to 14 as Tillett tops for Carls.
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Walkers
Presley
Lions Club
Pettit Grocery
Dawson
Jeff Daniels
Walker
Presleys
Reid Pittman
Jeff Stader
Gary Tillett
Carls
Johnny Morris
Mercury
Planning Board Sets Meeting in Whitewright
The Whitewright Planning Commission plans a 7:00 p.m. meeting at First National Bank tomorrow. Speakers include Mike Allen of Whitesboro and Barrie LeBaron of Denison who will discuss plans to use federal funds for city civic improvements.
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Whitewright Planning Commission
First Nation 2 Bank
Emory Christian
Come Mission
Mike Allen
Whitesboro
Barrie LeBaron
Denison
Christian
Whitewright
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Darrell Dyer
Counc
Kim Rogers
Gary Wortham
Berry Bonds
Martha Brookshear Will Direct
Paign
Council
Chester
Yom Sears
Saunders Sisters
Thornhills
Leroy Duquette
MceClister
Ralph Morris
Ity
Fire Department
Steve Sullivan
Jack Meador
Donald Walker
Charles Sessom
Dick Walker
Hurricane Creek Ladies Association
Bobby House
Ricky Neweman
Jimmy Worsham
Gary Chrisetian
Brenda Bing
Ted Williams
Allan Harper
Jane Harper
Hereford
Darrel Dyers
The
Honey Grove Chamber of Commerce
Honey Grove Chapter
Leonard
Lions
Ross Day
McKinney
Pettits
Officeials
Carls Dawsons Pettits
Mercury TV
Planning Board
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