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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1960
Page
6
John Jones Sr. dominates business and asks about his son John Jones Jr. interest in becoming a forest ranger. Mrs. Jones might shed light on the family dynamic and son's career aspirations.
The High School Reflector describes a pep rally with flags, yell routines, baton twirling to Blue Flame and Semper Fi delis, a fire baton spectacle, modern dance to Tequila, and senior recognition before the school song The Eyes of High School. The vivid program highlights include Sandra Montgomery leading precision drilling and Paula Geers in a blue suit.
The senior class sponsors a Tom Thumb wedding Friday night at 7 30 in the gymnasium. Admission is 60 cents for adults and 40 cents for students. A cake auction will follow the program.
The year’s final student of the month is 18 year old Sarah Erma Stephens born Oct 28 1941. An 5 foot 1 inch senior weighing 98 pounds with brown hair and eyes she started at Pilot Grove then Whitewright. She participated in Growl FHA and pep squad enjoys apple pie Fats Domino music and bills herself hobby Billy Joe Hardin plans to marry mid year. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Stephens of Whitewright.
Saturday morning at 9 o'clock the pep squad traveled to Bonham State Park for a day of dancing picnic lunches boat riding golf swinging swimming and yells. They returned home about 5 30 PM tired sunburned and happy thanks to Mrs. Lander and Miss Caldwell.
The Whitewright High School spring program was held Friday night at 8 in the gym. Sponsors were Mrs. Harry Lander and Miss Sammye Caldwell. The program opened with the Star Spangled Banner and featured the 1960-61 flag bearers Lu-
A string of personal questions and gossip hints at weekend happenings. Items touch on relationships, phone calls, car use, graduation plans, a wedding, a judge, and a familiar figure named Texanna.
Legal notice directs Tennie Tardy and numerous heirs and representatives to answer by June 13 1960 before the Grayson County District Court in Sherman. Plaintiffs seek title and possession to Lot 2 Block B Bond’s Third Addition Sherman Tex in a case styled Massingale Suckle Brownlee and Will-Flow Oil Co. versus multiple defendants including Tennie Tardy Allen deceased and others.
Patty Bartley That too Paula Geers Gosh dog Louise Vestal But I do not believe you Ruth Williams Do you all want
The last 1959-60 Grow will be held Saturday night May 14 at 8 00 This sock hop invites all to attend. A G
The Grayson County Development Council approves expanding membership from 17 to 32 to include one member from each incorporated town. Sherman and Denison will gain seven seats each, up from six, under new management, says President W. K. Phillips.
A saddlebag doctor traveled the range on horseback carrying medicines and tools in saddlebags to visit frontier patients and provide care where access was scarce. This mobile physician epitomized frontier medical practice and resilience.
The court issues citation number 66740 to Joseph Bernard Valaika in Grayson County Texas. Nancy Valaika seeks a divorce on abandonment grounds with petition filed May 3 1960. Citation must be served within 90 days or returned unserved.
Citation by publication announces final account of J. L. Shelley estate filed May 9 1960 in Grayson County Texas with A W Penn as administrator. hearing set for May 23 1960 at Sherman County Courthouse for interested parties to appear or file written answers to contest the account and application for discharge.
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