Pep Squad Sweaters Chosen and Hair Policy Spark Debate
The pep squad officers met to decide awards with one and two year officers ordering sweaters and three and four year officers selecting blankets. Sweater recipients include Sharon Chesser Margie Murphy Wanda Shaw Judy Jester Lillis Watkins Nancy McKinney Patsi King Donna Collins Judy Warrington Pam Fagan and Tiger Kay Badgette. Blanket receivers are Kathy Wilson Karen Darwin and Kay Alexander. The piece also reports discontent over hair length rules and student debates on personal rights and school policy.
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PEP Squad
Sharon Chesser
Margie Murphy
Wanda Shaw
Judy Jester
Lillis Watkins
Nancy McKinney
Patsi King
Donna Collins
Judy Warrington
Pam Fagan
Tiger Kay Badgette
Kathy Wilson
Karen Darwin
Kay Alexander
Senior Spotlight: Wilma Rice
Wilma Rice, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Rice, is highlighted. She attended Fred Douglass High School in Sherman last year and was active in the Homemaking department. She was nominated for Miss Fred Douglass and has four brothers.
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Wilma Rice
Raymond Rice
Wilma
Fred Douglass High School
Sherman
Fred Douglass
Wilma Rice Highlights and PTA Night at WHS
Wilma Rice, active in the Home Makers of America for the past three years, plans college or business studies after graduation. She will miss her old school but notes the friendly atmosphere as she eyes Grayson Junior College or a Dallas business course. New mathematical symbols displayed at the Junior High Library during a PTA night impressed parents, who saw the method as a helpful boost to thinking and speed in math.
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Fred Douglass
The
Homemakers of America
Miss Rice
Grayson Junior College
Dallas
WHS
Wilma
Planning for College in Sophomore Year of High School
The article urges sophomores to start college planning early by selecting courses that build a college foundation. It highlights typing, foreign language, agriculture, home economics, physics, and electives as prep, emphasizes strong study habits, and notes a qualified counselor available to guide future plans.
Baptist preacher speaks to F H A girls in Whitewright
Brother Dale Gore delivered a Thanksgiving talk to F H A girls on November 9 during their annual meeting. They planned a Christmas party for December 16 with Mr Hudson chosen as acting Santa. Freshmen received red and white pledge ribbons signaling acceptance.
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Dale Gore
Whitewright
F.H.A
Hudson
Santa Claus
Freshman Initiation Plans Lead to Lake Texoma Trip
Nancy McKinney receives a jacket from the F F A during a November 9, 1965 meeting led by President Charles Williams. The chapter plans an annual gift, discusses a Freshman initiation, and votes to hold an overnight camping trip at Lake Texoma with a tentative date of December 3, inviting all freshmen to participate.
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Nancy McKinney
F.F.A
Charles Williams
Lake Texoma
Bake Sale Profitable for Sophomore Class Fund
The Sophomore class held a bake sale on Saturday November 6 and added 22.00 to the class fund. Thanks are given to the mothers for helping. proceeds typically fund parties flowers library memorial books and other needs.
Weekly school cafeteria menu summary
Monday offers corn puppies ranch style beans potato salad spinach fruit cobbler bread and milk. Tuesday features spam cheese English peas sweet potatoes apples carrot sticks peach half cookies bread butter and milk. Wednesday serves sliced turkey gravy dressing green beans tossed salad cranberry sauce fruit salad whipped cream rolls butter and milk.
WHS Football Selects 1965 Sweetheart Winners
Co captains Scoot er McCurdy and Mickey Meador announce WHS 1965 football sweetheart winner Karen Darwin after a Friday night game. She wore a crown and received long stem roses as pep squad saluted on bugles. Eight candidates were Kay Alexander Mildred Atterberry Peggy Clark Donna Collins Patsi King Nancy McKinney Kathy Willson Karen Darwin.
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WHS
Scooter McCurdy
Mickey Meador
Karen
Kay Alexander
Mildred Atterberry
Peggy Clark
Donna Collins
Patsi King
Nancy McKinney
Kathy Willson
Karen Darwin
Whitewright Tigers Beat Celeste to Boost 11 B Title Bid
The Whitewright Tigers defeated Celeste to tighten a three way tie for first in 11-B football. A strong showing by Whitewright at home kept their championship hopes alive and created a stressed race for the top spot.
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Whitewright Tigers
Public Notice in Delinquent Tax Suit Sherman Case
The City of Sherman and the Sherman Independent School District sue Ella Gardner and others for delinquent ad valorem taxes on Hall & Jones Add. Bl. 3 Lot 1 in Sherman Grayson County Texas. Citations require appearance after 42 days from December 27 1965 in Grayson County District Court with foreclosure of tax liens.
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City OF
Sherman ET AL
Ella Gardner
Texas
Grayson
Hall & Jones Add
Sherman
Grayson County
Sherman Independent School District
Columbus Burton
District Court of
15Th Judicial District
District Court
E. R. Brodhead
Shirley Davis
Leonard, Whitewright, Royse City face potential three way tie
Blue Devils 34 6 Friday night. If Whitewright beats Bells and Leon ard loses to Royse City a three way tie among Leonard Whitewright and Royse City could occur. Scooter McCurdy scored two touchdowns including a 39 yard run and a fourth quarter two yard TD. Chuck Watkins scored in the first half and Celeste blocked a punt to set up its lone score in the third period.
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Whitewright
Bells
Leonard
Royse City
Scooter McCurdy
Chuck Watkins
Tigers
Celeste
Blue Devils
Cotton Harvest Nearing Standstill Says USDA Dallas
USDA Dallas notes cotton harvest slowed by wet fields and morning dew with several gins closing. Warm days ahead needed before work resumes as northern counties report hundreds of bales in fields and southern counties focus on shredding. For week ending Nov 12, 4142 samples classed for season total 321553 with end zone remark.
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USDA
Dallas
Consumer and Marketing Service
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David Woodson
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J. H. Foster
Johnnie L. Foster
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Hershey’s
Farley Gro
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Brother Gore
Bob Dunlap
Highway 69
Sweetheart
RIP Celeste
Whitewright Sun
Leste Blue Devils
Chevrolet Workpower
Chevy
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