WHS Tigers Host Celina in Homecoming Game
The WHS Tigers end their season with a homecoming game at Bryant Field hosting Celina after a 24-6 setback earlier as seniors Kaiser, Jones, Sparks, and Morris wrap up their final WHS appearance. Celina defeated Whitesboro 20 to 18 in another Friday matchup.
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Liams
Tigers
Bryant Field
Celina Bobcats
Joe Kaiser
Jerry Jones
James Sparks
Gary Morris
WHL
Celina
Whitesboro
S. M
Honey Grove Beats Whitewright 34 6 to Tie for District
Honey Grove Warriors defeated the Whitewright Tigers 34 to 6 to clinch at least a share of the district title. Gene Collins scored two touchdowns including a 49 yard run and a 50 yard interception return. Whitewright reached 6 points in the fourth quarter.
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Honey Grove Warriors
Whitewright Tigers
Honey Grove
Tigers
Warriors
Gene Collins
Whitewright
Johnny Wil
Whitewright Pep Squad Performs Complex Drill Routine
The Whitewright pep squad, led by Drum Major Amy Alexander, executed a precision field drill with color guards Judy Gosnell, Pattye Badgett, and Shirley Janway. They showcased formations including a great divide, regular formation, freeze, slide rule, counter march, wagon wheel, and duet twirls by majorettes Brenda Geers Linda Wright Carolyn Wetzel and Kay Buchanan before exiting the field.
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Whitewright
Amy Alexander
Judy Gosnell
Pattye Badgett
Shirley Janway
Brenda Geers
Linda Wright
Carolyn Wetzel
Kay Buchanan
K. B
Football Sweetheart to Be Crowned Friday Night
A local festival featuring a football sweetheart coronation marks a Friday night event. The ceremony highlights community spirit and school pride as attendees anticipate the unveiling of the honored student.
Whitewright School fruit sale funds eye glasses and clothing
Whitewright Elementary School invites orders for oranges and grapefruit to ship from the Rio Grande Valley around December 18. Proceeds aid eye glasses school supplies and clothing for needy children. Prices: 40 lb boxes four sixty. 8 lb bags one twenty.
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Whitewright
Rio Grande Valley
Menu Plan For Weekday School Lunches In Vienna
The schedule lists daily meals from Monday to Friday featuring items like Vienna sausage with white beans and cornbread on Monday and fish sticks with ice cream on Friday. Each day includes sides such as mixed greens, milk, butter, rolls, and various desserts and beverages.
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Vienna
Name Contest Rewards Homemaking Girls
The homemaking group held a Name Contest to decorate a birthday calendar by selling names. Kathaleen Crawford and Doris Tillett tied for first and won steak dinners for two at McGraws, with Gail Wilson third and Rose Anne Bunch fourth.
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McGraws
Gail Wilson
Rose Anne Bunch
Jill Meador
Patricia Jarvis
Charlotte Hopkins
Glenna McCasland
Civil defense films teach outdoor and home shelter tips
Students viewed two civil defense films this year. One teaches outdoor protection with a duck and cover rule. The other shows home safety actions including sealing the home and moving to a basement or underground shelter. If exposed to radiation, wash the skin.
Radiation precautions urged by officials in wartime area
Readable fragment shows officials urging thorough area search and actions to cut radiation effects. Mentions G. S. and M. W. as initials linked to guidance. No further names, dates, or places available in the text.
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G. S
M. W
Judy Fulmer Senior Spotlight Profile in 1962 Bell
Judith Gail Fulmer, born September 15 1944, serves as editor in chief of the 1962 Bell. A White Wright attendee with roots in Pottsboro Dallas and Denison, she leads with a personable, dependable nature and dreams of becoming an airline stewardess.
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Judy Fulmer
Judith Gail Fulmer
Judy
Whitewright
Pottsboro
Dallas
Denison
Elvis Presley
Troy Donahue
Connie Stevens
A. D. Fulmer Sr
D. D
Somebody Goofed Not Mr Hight In Whitewright Notice
The negatives of all pictures at Whitewright school were destroyed by the processing company. The names are withheld. Pictures of Egbert and Hortense had to be retaken. The piece discusses driver versus pedestrian responsibility and pedestrian danger in city traffic.
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Whitewright School
Egbert
Hortense
J. J
Notice to Creditors of A L Dennis Estate in Grayson County
In the County Court of Grayson County Texas original Letters Testamentary were granted to Bess Maud Dennis on October 20 1961 for the estate of A L Dennis Deceased. Creditors must present claims within legal time by mailing to Independent Executrix Bess Maud Dennis 1305 East Houston Sherman TX.
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A. L. Dennis
Grayson County
Texas
A. D
Bess Maud Dennis
East
Houston
Sherman
Whitewright Sun
Caution Urged as Pedestrian Fatalities Hit Seniors and Children
Two thirds of pedestrians killed are over sixty who move slowly and have reduced senses. Many have never driven and haven't learned auto dangers. Children are next at high risk due to limited understanding of risks. Regardless of age, exercise extra care when walking.
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C. W
Dentist Visits Sherman Schools For Free Checkups
Dr. J Frank Layman Sr a Sherman dentist visited public schools Friday with school nurse Mrs Biggerstaff and staff Amy Alexander Glenda Hicks Rose Anne Bunch Delinda Blackerby Doris Tillett Kay Buchanan and Judy Gosnell. He praised pupil politeness and small cavity rate while finishing his work swiftly. The note thanks Dr Layman for his time and the school’s gratitude. A quoted Dorothy Canfield Fisher line and a Mark Twain quip follow, then a note about unusual New Mexico town names Loco Hills Pep Lingo Pie Town Rosebud and High Lonesome.
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J. Frank Layman Sr
Sherman
Biggerstaff
Amy Alexander
Glenda Hicks
Rose Anne Bunch
Delinda Blackerby
Doris Tillett
Kay Buchanan
Judy Gosnell
Layman
J. G
New Mexico
Loco Hills
Pep
Lingo
Pie Town
Rosebud
High Lonesome
Whitewright to vote on Aldermanic government form
City election set for November 14, 1961 at Whitewright City Hall to decide if Whitewright adopts the Aldermanic form of government replacing the current commission system. Ballot options include adoption or rejection without wards. Officials appointed to conduct the election are R C Vestal presiding judge Carl May and clerks J C McMillin and A T Short.
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Whitewright
Texas
State of
R. C. Vestal
Carl May
J. C. McMillin
A. T. Short
Russell R. Summers
Harold Doss
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