Walkers Win Championship in Lions Club League Final
Walkers Pharmacy remained undefeated by beating Carls Sausage 40 to 12 in the final. Stan Smith and Reid Pittman each scored 13 for Walkers, while Gary Tillett led Carls with eight. Pettits beat Presleys 27 to 13 for third, with Ross Day scoring 17 of Pettits’ 27. Jeff Daniels and others named to First Annual Lions Club All Stars. Reid Pittman named MVP.
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Lions Club
Walker Pharmacy
Carls Sausage
Petetits
Presleys
Walkers
Carls
Stan Smith
Reid Pittman
Gary Tillett
Pettits
Pettit
Ross Day
Jeff Stader
Jeff Daniels
Dawson
Whitewright Track Team Nets 28 Points at Sulphur Springs
Whitewright scored 28 points in Friday’s Sulphur Springs meet led by Marvin Atterberry who was second in the 220 yard dash at 23.7 and third in the 100 yard dash at 10.5. Jerry Hicks took third in the 880 at 2:08.7, Garry Blanton finished fourth in the 120 yard high hurdles and fifth in the 330 intermediate hurdles, Claude Haston was sixth in the 330 intermediate hurdles, and the sprint relay team reached the finals.
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Whitewright
Sulphur Springs
Marvin Atterberry
Jerry Hicks
Garry Blanton
Claude Haston
Chamber to Sponsor City Animal Show in Whitewright
Vince Freeman as incoming chamber president opens the Wednesday chamber meeting. Bill Dyer to head an agriculture committee with Jack Rogers for the April 8 Whitewright Animal Show. Chamber to sponsor show trophies and Dyer to name two standing committee members. Banquet plans near, gym decorations and moving tables from the grade school to the high school. Clubs to sell raffle chances for a television at the banquet priced at one dollar. Bill McFatridge reports on the banquet speaker lineup as preparations name a man and a woman of the year.
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Bill Dyer
Jack Rogers
Whitewright
Dyer
Miller to Speak at Whitewright Lodge Meeting
Dale Miller of Dallas, Right Eminent Grand Commander of the Grand Commandery, Knights Templar of Texas, will speak at Whitewright Lodge No. 167 AF&AM at 7 30 pm Monday. Milton Simpson, Worshipful Master, says Texas lodges will join a York Rite observance in April and invites nearby lodges to attend. The York Rite spans multiple Masonic bodies and aims to discuss its philosophy during this season.
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Dale Miller
Dallas
Knights Templar of
Texs
Whitewright Lodge No
Af&am
Jack Hightower
Vernon
Texas
Milton Simpson
Whitewright Lodge
Soare
York
Freemasonry
Knights Templar
Whitewright Election Looms For Mayor And City Seats
Whitewright residents vote Saturday to choose a mayor and fill two city council seats along with two school board trustees. Mayor Sonny Smith, Council hopefuls Vince Freeman Russell Martin J B Thornhill Don Williams and Don Huffman, and school candidates Tom Brookshear James Donaghey are profiled with backgrounds in church groups chambers of commerce and local businesses.
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Whitewright
Sonny Smith
Vince Freeman
Russell Martin
J.B. Thornhill
Don Willliams
Don Huffman
Tom Brookshear
James Donaghey
First United Methodist Church
First National Bank of
James
Donaghey
Leonard Show at Leonard yields reserve Angus heifer win
Amy the Angus heifer owned by Biggerstaffs captured reserve champion at the Leonard show last weekend. Winners included Randy Wilson second with lightweight steer, Jane Harper third with a Hereford heifer, Ted Williams third with an Angus heifer, Brenda Bing fifth with a lightweight steer, Kim Rogers fifth with a Hereford heifer, Barry Bonds sixth with a lightweight steer, Donald Caraway seventh with a lightweight steer, Gary Wortham seventh and tenth with a heavyweight and lightweight steer, Allan Harper seventh with a lightweight steer, Gary Christian eighth with a lightweight steer, Bobby House tenth with a heavyweight steer. Gary Christian’s swine took second third and fourth in barrows and second and third in gilt. Other entries included Ricky Newman with Angus, Wortham with Angus, Ronald Turner with crossbreed steer, Randy Pittman with Hereford heifers, Darry Dyer with Angus and Charolais steers, Jimmy Worsham with crossbreed, Bobby McCullough with Duroc gilt, Bob Bounds with Du gilt, Dennis Chesser with gilt, and Jerry Thomas with gilt.
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Randy Wilson
Jane Harper
Ted Williams
Brenda Bing
Kim Rogers
Barry Bonds
Donald Caraway
Gary Wortham
Allan Harper
Gary Christian
Ricky Newman
Ronald Turner
Randy Pittman
Darry Dyer
Jimmy Worsham
Bobby McCullough
Bob Bounds
Dennis Chesser
Jerry Thomas
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Derick Green
James Smith
Mercury TV
Johnny Morris
Billy McKinney
Kero
Chamber
City Animal Show
Chamber of Commerce
Bill McFatridge
Miller
Lodge
Whitewrightians
Otto Krumm
Smith
Krumm
Durant
Church of Christ
Steve Sullivan
Freeman
First Baptist Church
Chambber
Lions
Pony League
Rotary Club
Texas Weslayan College
Ft. Worth
the Sun
Doug Jester
Whitewright High School
Martin
Thornhill
The
Baptist Church
Don Williams
Trenton High School
Paris Junior College
Pigskin Club
Riding Club
Williams
Sherman High School
Grayson County
Sherman
Pye
Huffman
Whitewright Cleaners
Tom
City Planning Commission
Brookshear
Southmayd High School
Williams and Mary Uniersity
Amelia
Martha Anderson
Cheri
John
Brookshears
Highland Drive
Whitewright Independent
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Trenton
Jane
Joe Biggerstaffs
Angus Heifer
Amy
Leonard
Bobby House
Randy Hunt
Barrows
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