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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1972

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Inmates Speak Out On Drug Abuse At Whitewright High

Three young Huntsville inmates told a sobering story at Whitewright High School about how drugs led to crime, prison, and lost opportunities. Speakers from the Texas Department of Correction described life in a cell and urged students to avoid drugs, stressing rehabilitation while noting the lasting label of ex-convict.

Whitewright High School Air Force George Lively Lively Tom Bean School Charles N. Turner Mac Woodruff Texas Department of Correction Huntsville State Penitentiary Charles Turner Texas Dept. of Correction

TV Screen Adds Weekly Programming for Whitewright Area

The Sun launches a tabloid size TV Screen supplement carrying a full week of programming for all channels via cable or antenna. Produced with four other papers, the five-newspaper plan reaches about 13,000 readers in North Texas. First issue covers Nov 5–11 with star photos and program briefs, printed by Bonham Daily Favorite.

The Sun Whitewright Cable Antenna Bonham Daily Favorite van Alstyne Leader Honey Grove Signal Citizen Ladonia News Wolfe City Sun North Texas the Sun

Local Government Meeting Schedule Posted

Vince Freeman president presides over second Monday meetings in Firemen's Hall Homer Ryan fire chief chairs second and fourth Monday sessions at 7 p.m. Sonny Smith mayor calls first Tuesday meetings at 7 30 p.m in Firemen's Hall.

Vince Freeman Firemen’s Hall Homer Ryan Sonny Smith Steve Sullivan Firemen’s Bill Dyer Ruby Cawthon Roy Martin

Bells and Leonard To Play Tonight

Coach Wayne Johnson announces the Bells Leonard Varsity football game will be held in Leonard at 7 30 PM tonight The time change lets fans watch the Whitewright Van Alstyne game tomorrow night in the district race and potential title decider

Wayne Johnson Bells Bells - Leonard Leonard

Scouts Observe Good Turn Day in Whitewright

Whitewright Scouts from Troop No. 42 and Pack No. 5 join Good Will Day activities Sunday and Monday. Bags provided by Good Will Industries of Sherman invite residents to donate usable clothing and items. Cub Master Bobby Mathis and Scout Master Chuck Morgan coordinate with city hall drop boxes for travelers.

Whitewright Good Will Industries Sherman Bobby Mathis City Hall Chuck Morgan

Pageant Deadline Extended in Whitewright Event

Mrs Linda Sullivan chairman announces two week extension for Whitewright Beauty Pageant entries to boost sponsorship by merchants organizations and individuals. Little Miss Contest opens to surrounding towns with divisions ages five to eight nine to eleven and twelve to fifteen. Committee includes Annette Snider Martha Brookshear Vince Freeman Glenna Maglio and Charles Sessom.

Linda Sullivan Whitewright

Honor Roll Released List Highlights Local Students

The first nine weeks honor roll list names students from multiple grades. High Honor Roll includes Jayne Harper Betty Kay Geers Donna Baker Judi Mitchell Suzanne Cooper Kathy Jarvis Nancy Stanford. Honor Roll contains Chuck Pierce Brenda Thornhill Karen Jarvis Gina Judd Debbie Morris Janet Almond Vickey Hames and many more across grades. Whitewright Jr High also lists top performers Bart Bodine Jim Clark Molly Floyd Trena Jarvis and others.

Election to be in Fire Hall Whitewright Texas 1972

General Election set for Tuesday November 7 1972 at Fireman's Hall Whitewright Texas with Democratic Republican Raza Unida Socialist Workers Parties and write in space. Fourteen Texas Constitutional Amendments on the ballot. Bring voter registration certificate.

Fireman's Hall Whitewright Texas Democratic Party Republican Party Raza Unida Party Socialist Workers Party

Sun installs outside news mail box for items

Notice that a news mail box is now on the building exterior for readers to drop news items. The editor asks no money be left in the box and Sun assumes no responsibility for any funds left. The Sun hopes the box will be convenient for anyone with news to share.

The Sun

Tigers Crunch Cardinals In 55 To 6 Win

The Whitewright Tigers defeated the Pottsboro Cardinals 55 to 6 on Friday night to move to 8 wins, 3 district, with touchdowns by Ballard, Atterberry, Blanton, Daniels and Fortner. Vic Daniels added multiple extra points as Tiger Field awaits a district showdown versus Van Alstyne.

Whitewright Tigers Pottsboro Cardinals Tigers Joe Ballard Marvin Atterberry Gary Blanton Accross Gary Wortham Vic Daniels Ronnie Fortner Victoy van Alstyne Panthers Tiger Field

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Huntsville Dolores Meek T. V Issue of the Sun Ning TV Screen Bonham Daily Fire Dept Rotary Club Lions Club Town Bethel Hurricane Creek Ladies Assoc Pigskin Club Pansy Miller Bethel Baptist Wms Bells and Leonard Jayne Harper Betty Kay Geers Donna Baker Judi Mitchell Suzanne Cooper Kathy Jarvis Nancy Stanford Chuck Pierce Brenda Thornhill Karen Jay Jackson Cindy Donaghey Billy Jester Gail Wortham Janiece Layman Tanya Jarvis D'Nan Compton Suzie Bow Carolyn Tillett Karen Smith Leslie Skaggs Allan Harper Bart Bodine Jim Clark Molly Floyd Trena Jarvis Robert Mathis Lyle Selman Rena Shepherd Barbara Smith Gary Tillett Jimmy Turner Janna Worsham Melinda Jester Jan Neathery Norma Stepp Steve Hodge Julie Johnson Rhonda Pittman Scott Wilson Lisa Earnheart Steve Reodinson Ricky Newman Pottsboro Michael Spann Jimmy Spann
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