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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1970
Page
1
Whitewright Rotarians learned how Whitesboro secured millions in federal grant money. Joe Vest of the Whitesboro Urban Renewal Agency spoke as a special guest with Lokey Edwards serving as program chairman.
After a long three and a half hour meeting, Whitewright officials adjourned to continue work next Tuesday. Noel Johnson outlined sewer financing projections, while Jimmie Rector described Whitesboro’s urban renewal funding and partnership with the federal program.
Whitewright High School announces the 1970 top students: Sandra McKinney as valedictorian and Nancy Williams as salutatorian based on grade averages. Sandra, daughter of Mrs. Veta Shepherd, has four years on the honor roll and extensive student activities. Nancy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Williams, is Miss WHS and senior year head cheerleader with plans to attend Draughons Business School after graduation.
The Whitewright Riding Club launches a three day rodeo with 8:30 p m performances Thursday through Saturday. A 6 p m parade features Dick Walker as announcer and the Grayson County Sheriff’s Posse led by Sheriff Woody Blanton. Cash prizes will be awarded for top places and an eight horse two team relay highlights the event.
Mayor Otto Krumm proclaims Rodeo Week in Whitewright for a three day event by the Whitewright Riding Club on May H 15 16. The proclamation urges citizens to support the rodeo and its civic benefits.
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