Football Sweetheart crowned after stadium review
The high school named Patty Bartley Football Sweetheart of 1960 61 in a ceremony where three candidates Sandra Montgomery Lucille Shaw and Patty walked through a heart formed on the field. Tri captains DeBerry Crouch and Tillett crowned her and presented red roses while runners up received a keepsake necklace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Montgomery
Lucille Shaw
Patty
Thomas DeBerry
al Crouch
Billy Tillett
J.C
J. E
WHS Homecoming Parade Tops In-Years Parade Posts
Friday afternoon WHS staged its best Homecoming Parade in years with standout floats. Eighth grade showed a Warrior being hanged by the Tigers, while other classes featured 1920 vs 1960 themes and a conference scoreboard motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHS
East of Sherman
Parson Jones
Warriors
Big Tigers
Whitewright Tigers Fall Hard To Honey Grove 25-6
Honey Grove dominated the game holding a 25-6 lead with the Tigers limited to a single third quarter surge when De Berry scored from the six to cap a 75 yard drive. The loss jeopardizes Whitewright’s chances in the Southwest Conference race as five teams would tie with two losses if results go a certain way. The piece notes the last home game for several Whitewright players and honors their sportsmanship. The ag III boys completed a bus motor overhaul and plan to rebuild a bed on the truck to haul hay next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Grove
Tigers
Warriors
DeBerry
Whitewright
Pilot Point
van Alstyne
Whitesboro
Celina
Tiger
Billy Tillett
Tom Sears
Cliff Emerson
Thomas DeBerry
Don Pool
al Crouch
Old Whitewright High
Ag III
G. M
G. E
J. J
Sunday night sightings raise questions around local couples
Jerry Copeland and Doris Tillett were seen together Sunday night while Gailen faced a reddened face in church. Kay and Bobby were observed in town Sunday afternoon as rumors swirl about relationships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Copeland
Doris Tillett
Jerry Jones
Selena
Gailen
Kay
Bobby
Love Letter Pairs From Teen Dates List
A dated column lists teen couples with song titles and greetings. Each line pairs a girl to a boy, followed by a song or message such as A Million to One and Its Now or Never, reflecting mid twentieth century youth culture in a local society page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Charles
Opal
Johnny
Retha
David Ray
Jean
Paul
Pat
Narvin
Devil
Angel
Helen
Doug
Liz
Mary
Southern Bell
Martha
Wayne
Sheila
Sharlotte
Coy
Gailen
Ann
Alfred
Jerry
Betty
Donna
B. C
Vonnie
John
Ss. S
Attractively Tagged Names List
A compilation of descriptive adjectives paired with multiple personal names. The list includes creative epithets for numerous individuals such as Judy Gosnell Judy Fulmer Joe Kaiser Selena Key Lucille Shaw Patsy Mitchell and many others with varied positive or weather tied descriptors and occasional punctuation marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Gosnell
Judy Fulmer
Joe Kaiser
Daffy
Selena Key
Lucille Shaw
Patsy Mitchell
Shirley Janway
Linda Sanderson
Patricia Jarvis
Bill Gant
Kay Buchanan
Patty Bartley
Elizabeth Stephens
Mr. Vestal
Sandra Montgomery
Carolyn Wetzel
Becky Vestal
Paula Geers
James Sparks
Thomas DeBerry
al Crouch
Judy Durham
Stephen Brown
Barbara Lumpkins
Brenda Geers
Doris Tillett
Year of songs mingle in a vintage romance tale
A nostalgic narrative threads Frankie and Johnny through a lattice of song titles. Johnny lists multiple couplets and references as they dance at a shared moment, weaving classic tunes into a moment of flirtation and memory.
WHS seniors face days of everyday events and advice
The page lists various high school happenings and anecdotes from WHS. Items mention social plans and rings, teachers assigning lessons, a football queen rainout, students dating, and car trouble, plus a column of lighthearted advice and Q A exchanges about problems from readers and a note on sewing and homemaking classes.
Homemaking I Girls Craft Blouses in Class
Students in Homemaking I are sewing blouses using identical patterns. The activity teaches basic garment construction and hand sewing techniques.
Boy Comes Home Ain't Married Exchange
A terse dialogue fragment shows a boy returning home. A question about an uncle frames the snippet with suspicion or clarification about marital status.
Oregon Highway Commission Paints Cattle Guards
Salem Oregon The Oregon Highway Commission is painting cattle guards to keep open range cattle from crossing highways Chief Engineer W C Williams says cattle will not cross a yellow stripe unless driven to it This move aims to reduce vehicle collisions with livestock on rural roads and highways across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Oregon Highway Commission
W. C. Williams
Notice of Execution Sale in Grayson County Texas
The sheriff of Grayson County Texas announces an execution sale of Virgil W Underwood property. On December 6 1960 between 10:00 A M and 4:00 P M the auction will occur at the courthouse door in Sherman for cash. The sale follows a February 12 1960 judgment in favor of Bobby and Frances Mathis and Roger and Delores Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
County OF
Grayson
15Th Judicial District Court
Grayson County
Bobby G. Mathis
Frances Mathis
Roger Miller
Delores Miller
Virgil W. Underwood
J. M. Maxey
Sherman
G. W. Blanton
Whitewright Sun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amy Alexander
J. A. Harper
Homecoming
Linda Neal
Billy Jack
Gary Morris
Hershey
Donnie Lewis
Paula
Dodie
Delorous
Danny
Glenda
Barbara Lumpkin
Leonard
Pattye Badgett
Russel Wallace
Pattye
Frankie
Tom Dooley
Delaware
Mr. Whs
Dwayne Bush
Dan Turner
Mike Burchfield
I. Q
Jackie Meador
Miss Whs
Mary Spencer
Judy Simpson
S. K
A. II
James
James England
Steven Brown
Sammy Montgomery
Gene Sparks
Jackie Jester
E. S
C. W
Jay Walker
Patsy
Billy
Trenton
Ralph P
Carolyn W
Dan
Mrs. Harper
Doris
Jerry J
Thomas
Steven
James E
Sammy
Judy F
Judy D
Larry
Helen P
O. P
Kat
Sam
U.S. Army Signal Corps
Radio Central
Motorola Military Electronics Division
Quality Homes
Press of America
America
Press of
Ntonio Street
Greenwood
Austin
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