Tom Bean Club Activities and Local Sports Highlight
The Tom Bean Craft Club met May 4 in Mrs. J L Grammer dinner, voting a Cancer Society donation and reviewing books and crafts. Tom Bean girls, the purple team, beat the white team 13 to 1 at Rosedale Park in Sherman. Tom Bean Culture Club installed officers for 1976 77 in a Sherman cafeteria and planned future meetings and community projects.
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Tom Bean Craft Club
J.L. Grammer
Melba Grider
Gladys Wilson
Eleanor Roosevelt
The
Cancer Society
Ruth Mitchell
Lucille Teague
Love
John Willie
Grider
Frances Maddox
Francis Stephens
Lucy Harris
Grammer
R.B. Caraway
Tom Bean
Sherman
Gayle Harmon
Tom Bean Culture Club
Ward Francis
Saga of Dead Dog Gulch musical at Tom Bean High gym
Musical Monday May 17 at 2 15 p m features the Saga of Dead Dog Gulch staged by Karen Worsham and fourth to sixth grade music students with free admission and open attendance. Nyal Yowell has been dismissed from Community Hospital Sherman and is recovering well. Michael Joens visited his in laws in Farmers Branch. Gene McMillian visited two Sherman sisters. Minnie St John is now at home in Sherman.
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Tom Bean High
Dead Dog Gulch
Karen Worsham
Nyal Yowell
Sherman
Michael Joens
William Moller
Farmers Branch
Gene McMillian
L.R. Ross
Irene Tate
Minnie St. John
Whitewright
Whitewright Sun
Sun
Bells High School Banquet Honors 76 Graduates in Sherman
The Bells High School Junior Senior Banquet honored the 1976 graduating class Friday night in Sherman in a Bicentennial themed program titled Happy Birthday America. Memories of 76 were shared as Echoes of the Liberty Bell played and performances by Steve Dobson and others traced the nation’s history through song and dance. A closing Charge to the class urged advancement of the torch as the evening ended with a prom and a celebratory meal.
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BELLS
Bells High School
Sherman
America
Donna Mullinix
Mark Ballard
Eddy Tom Pettit
Steve Dobson
Lea Ann Mays
Robert Wilson
Tina Smith
Jim Neasbitt
Kathy Liner
Tammy Moore
Lee Walt
Bonnie Price
Independence Hall
Delaware
Max Robertson
Elden Edgett
Pam Stone
Pythagoras Teaches Dog Bequest to Departed Soul
After a trip to Egypt, Pythagoras instructed his followers to place a dog beside a dying man. He reportedly believed the canine merited receiving the departed spirit above all beasts.
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Pythagoras
Egypt
Honor Roll Announced at Bells Jr and Sr High
Bells schools released the fifth six weeks honor roll under principal Jim Borin. High school A list includes Mike Robbins John Gilliam and Bonnie Price. B list names Pam Branch Paula Coffman Ginger Fleming Mark Arnold Red Gunter Donna Mullinix Gary Milton and many others. Jr high A list lists Kathy Whitley Joe Moore Steven Ballard and Jami Ables. B list includes Amy Bass Mignon Patterson Karen Watson Jackie Turner Pat Henshaw Toni Phelps and Billy Neal. Cheerleader tryouts for 1976 77 were held with ten girls. top point earners Donna Mullinix Cathleen Galloway Bonnie Price Doris Phelps Terri Thomas and Cindy Owens named Panther mascot.
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BELLS
Bells Jr. High
Jim Borin
Mike Robbins
John Gilliam
Bonnie Price
Pam Branch
Paula Coffman
Ginger Fleming
Mark Arnold
Red Gunter
Donna Mullinix
Gary Milton
Sandra Anderson
Karen Huckabee
Julie Robertson
Joyce Henshaw
Ray Massie
Cindy Carr
Susan Cook
Sherry Sanford
Bart Bradshaw
Pam Stone
Cliff Jackson
Steve Reynolds
Ellen Harrison
Doris Phelps
Jeff Booth
Mark Hudson
Kathy Whitley
Joe Moore
Steven Ballard
Jami Ables
Amy Bass
Mignon Patterson
Karen Watson
Jackie Turner
Pat Henshaw
Toni Phelps
Billy Neal
Cathleen Galloway
Terri Thomas
Cindy Owens
Carolyn Henderson
Crusade Slated In Grayson Area
The Billy Graham Association will hold the Texoma United Crusade July 18 25 at Sherman Bearcat Stadium led by Dr Grady Wilson with Steve Musto and Ted Cornell providing music and accompaniment Rev Eugene Hoover of Denison Calvary Church serves as crusade general chairman Wilson urges personal involvement for spiritual awakening and critiques secularism while recalling America's religious heritage
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Billy Graham Association
Texoma United Crusade
Sherman
Bearcat Stadium
Grady Wilson
South Carolina
Graham
Steve Musto
Ted Cornell
The
Crusade
Eugene Hoover
Denison
Calvary Church
Crusade General
Dr. Wilson
America
Wilson
Billy Graham
Seattle
Wash
Europe
Washington D.C
ETSU Music Camp Draws Noted Educators and Clinician
ETSU Music Camp leads by Gene Lockhart with Don Hamrick joining as staff during July 11 16. Instructors span North Mesquite High School West Rusk Bell Bell Bell Commerce and more with Robert Jager of Tennessee Tech as head clinician. Camp fee 56 0 covers tuition and lodging.
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Gene Lockhart
East Texas State University
Lockhart
Don Hamrick
Hamrick
North Mesquite High School
ETSU
Bob Ragan
West Rusk High School
Lenny Allsbrooks
Bell High School
Hurst
Gary Cobb
Commerce High School
Charles Herring
Atlanta High School
Jess Riddle
Denison High School
Frank Garza
Liberty Eylau High School
Judy James
Weatherford High School
Dale Miller
Grapevine High School
Joan Graves
Greenville Public Schools
Robert Jager
Tennessee Tech University
Jager
United States
Europe
Henry Winston Harper Texas history figure and innovator
Henry Winston Harper, famed worldwide after 1881, lived in Clarksville and Fort Worth. He manufactured perfumes and rare dyes from pecan shells, solving crimes with the Texas Legislature. A pharmacy graduate, he moved to Clarksville in 1881 and by 1892 was a physician at 33. He served as Graduate School Dean at the University of Texas from 1913 to 1936.
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Texas
Henry Winston Harper
Clarksville
Fort Worth
Europe
Harper
Philadelphia College
London
Paris
Wisebaden
Germany
University of Texas
Senior Spotlight: Mike Blanton
Mike Blanton son of Mr and Mrs George Henry born in Whitewright on Oct 26 1957. He has lived in Midland and Whitewright and is active in school life. He is a four year Tiger Club member with 27 medals and six trophies and began track as a freshman. He hopes to attend Grayson College for two years in physical education after graduation.
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Mike Blanton
George Henry
Whitewright
Midland
Make
Tiger Club
Clint Eastwood
Diana Ross
Mike
Grayson College
Bicentennial Theme For Junior Senior Banquet
Whitewright high school held the 1976 Junior Senior banquet in the new elementary cafetorium with a Bicentennial theme. Tables formed the numeral 76, decorations in red white and blue, Barretts of Van Alstyne catered filet mignon potatoes beans salad and cherries jubilee. After dinner the juniors presented a class prophecy, the seniors a class will, then a dance with City Limit as the band.
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Whitewright High School
Barretts of
van Alstyne
HERO club honors employers at Whitewright banquet
The HERO club of Whitewright High School held its annual Employers Banquet last Friday to recognize employers who provide jobs to HECE class members. Honored were Mrs. Paul Geers of Whitewright Nursing Home, Vernon Mullican of Mullican's Nursing Home in Savoy, and Richard Capps, Whitewright High superintendent. Guest speaker was Mrs. Joseph Clark from Texoma Region Planning Commission.
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Hero Club
Whitewright High School
Paul Geers
Whitewright Nursing Home
Vernon Mullican
Mullican
Savoy
Richard Capps
Joseph Clark
Texoma Region Planning Commission
Julie Johnson Places Second in State UIL Prose Meet
Julie Johnson earned a second place at the state UIL Literary meet in Austin last Friday. The report highlights her strong performance in the prose competition and notes the weekend's exciting events for the student. Baseball began in England with the game rounders, traced to as early as 1744.
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Julie Johnson
UIL
Austin
Julie
England
Coke’s Friends Serenade New Senator-Elect in Austin
After Gov Coke’s election as Senator, friends serenaded him amid excitement and lingering hard feelings. Observers doubt the result will reshape future legislation materially. Gov Coke plans to retire as governor around early February.
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Austin
Coke
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