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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1976

Page

3

Senior SpotlightCarl McFatridge featured in senior spotlight

Carl McFatridge known as Mac born September 3 1959 in Greenville moved to Whitewright in 1968. A four year Tiger Club and FFA member he served as vice president of FFA his junior year and president this year and treasurer of the senior class. He played football all four years enjoys Mexican food and football. He favors blue a Grand Prix and the Charlie Daniels Band with a taste for rodeos and the Exorcist and Whiskey River. He hopes to graduate and pursue plans later.

Carl McFatridge Carl Greenville Bill McFatridge Whitewright Tiger Club FFA Charles Daniels Band

Who's Who Zat Guessing the Photo Clue Revealed

In last week's feature the mystery figure is Mark Woodruff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Woodruff, identified after the clue about the football team managing without him.

Mark Woodruff Mac Woodruff

Jan Neathery Heads FHA at Local Meeting

Jan Neathery was elected president of the Future Homemakers at a recent meeting. Elected to serve with her were Debbie Franklin as vice president Cindi Fortner as secretary Debbie Whipple as treasurer Charla Kimball as reporter Julie Johnson as historian Tammie Wotham as parliamentarian and Rhonda Pittman as song leader. FHA is sponsored by Miss Annette Snider.

Jan Neathery Debbie Franklin Cindi Fortner Debbie Whipple Charla Kimball Julie Johnson Tammie Wotham Rhonda Pittman FHA Annette Snider

Tigers Eye 10-0 Regular Season With Playoff Push

Whitewright Tigers clad in a 9-0 record head toward a Friday showdown with Bells. The win would keep them on a potential six game run into the playoffs, where sudden death awaits. Fans urged to attend as the team chases a 10-0 mark in Class A ball.

Tigers The Whitewright

Pee Wee Team To Play Final Game

Whitewright Pee Wee team improves to 4-1 after beating Bells at Howe 16-0. Michael Fortner opened scoring in the first quarter, Nick Coleman kicked the PAT. Ducan Orr added a late TD with another Coleman PAT. Final game set Saturday against Howe at Van Alstyne. coaches praise the whole team for strong offense and defense.

Pee Wee Whitewright Pee Wee Bells Howe Michael Fortner Nick Coleman Ducan Orr Whitewright van Alstyne

When in doubt tell the truth Mark Twain quote

An attributed maxim from Mark Twain urges honesty as the default approach in uncertain situations. The adage emphasizes truthfulness as a guiding principle in decision making.

Mark Twain

Misty Clark Elected Camp Fire President

Eleven sixth grade girls met on Monday November 1 to organize a new Camp Fire group. Officers elected: Misty Clark president Tish Whatley vice president Sharolette Riddle secretary reporter Kelly Presley treasurer Cheryl Griffin refreshments Becca Hughes song leader La Wanda Daniels game leader. They plan a float for the Whitewright Christmas parade and discuss bake sales and gifts for upcoming projects.

Misty Clark la Wanda Daniels Cheryl Griffin Becca Hughes Stephanie McKinney Arlene Melton Kelly Presley Sallye Sharolette Sharon Riddle Tish Whatley Sharolette Riddle Whitewright May Whatley

Army Reserve offers monthly pay and benefits

The Army Reserve advertises a weekend per month service that can add about $50 monthly plus valuable long term benefits. It invites readers to contact the nearest Army Reserve center, and to look in the White Pages under U.S. Government for contact information.

Army Reserve Army Reserve Center U.S

Tigers Clinch 16-A, Eye Unblemished 10-0 With Bells Soon

Whitewright Tigers dominate Wolfe City 42-15 to seal the district title and set up bi-district action against the winner of 15-A. Ballard shines with 145 rushing yards and three TDs plus a TD pass. key contributions from Smith, Tillett, and defense leaders Daniels and the Rice brothers. Tigers aim for perfect regular season against Bells.

Whitewright Tigers Bells Wolfe City Tiger Princeton Farmersville Honey Grove Warriors Steve Hodge Willie Ballard Ballard Stan Smith Gary Tillett Hodge Tillett Charlie Sessoms Jeff Srader Scott Wilson Carl McFatridge David Fortner Charles Daniels Ricky A. Rice Ricky D. Rice Reid Pittman David Spann Jim Clark Wolves

Briscoe Approves Grayson Law Funds

Governor Dolph Briscoe approved a 25610 grant to continue criminal justice planning for Texoma Regional Planning Commission counties including Cooke Grayson and Fannin. The grant is part of 101 statewide LEAA funded grants under the Crime Control Act of 1973.

Austin Dolph Briscoe Texoma

Secret of happiness is curiosity says Norman Douglas

Norman Douglas asserts happiness stems from curiosity in a concise quotation that highlights a simple, enduring truth about mindset and fulfillment.

Norman Douglas

Town and Country Club Plans Thanksgiving Meal

The Town and Country club met at Fireman's Hall with President Mrs. Pat Alexander presiding. New member Reba Brumfield welcomed. Pansy Miller reported on Federated Clubs of Grayson County. Plans discussed for completing the mini-park beside Fireman's Hall. The club voted to send Christmas cheer funds.

Town and Country Club Fireman's Hall Pat Alexander Reba Brumfield Pansy Miller Federated Clubs Grayson County Christ

Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Events

Miller guests include Floyd Miller of Lorenzo and Mrs Raymond Adam of Collinsville. Mr and Mrs Joe Miller hosted visitors while Billy Muirhead and Sherman visitors joined Noel Miller's household. Debbie Janway and Diane Lewis skated in Bonham. gifts were sent to the Wichita Falls state hospital.

Mary Lee Burchfield Ina Moody Bonham Savoy Berniece Anderson Denton Mary McCollon Trenton Oneta Key Ray Rayburn Dallas Retha Sanderson Wendell Withrow Junior Key Greenville Thomas Sanderson Wichita Falls Andy Sanderson Alma Joe Garner Lenda Garner Bells Larry Burchfield San Antonio Megella Hood Grady Lorance Randy Ruby Haliburton Clyde Robinson Lubbock Delmer Bowen Hale Center Noel Miller Hal Wilson Grady Holt Conro W.C. Doyle Wayne Bryant Sherman and Mike Miller Houston Joe Miller Floyd Miller Lorenzo Raymond Adam Collinsville Terry Miller Billy Muirhead Sherman Debbie Janway Diane Lewis

Sing Along Night Draws Whitewright Guests

The 200 Club hosts Monday evening singing at 7 p.m. in the Duby Room on Grand Avenue Whitewright. Attendees include Arnold and Mrs Henson Vern er Adelle Ireland Lucille Tagéim Mr and Mrs Tom Brown Edith Johnson and Owen Johnson Pilot Grove Mr and Mrs J W Moran Tula Elliott Eula Allen Almeda Wortham Faye Hill Tom Bean Edna Trice Robert Trice Doris Trice and Marshall Trice Sherman J J Clark and Mrs Roy Phelps Denison and Tom Lavender Bonham.

Duby Room Grand Avenue Whitewright Arnold Henson Verner Adelle Ireland Lucille ‘Tagéim Tom Brown Edith Johnson Owen Johnson Pilot Grove J.W. Moran Tula Elliott Eula Allen Almeda Wortham Faye Hill Tom Bean Edna Trice Robert Trice Doris Trice Marshall Trice Sherman J.J. Clark Roy Phelps Denison Tom Lavender Bonham

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