Whitewright PTA Carnival nets community support and profit
The Whitewright P T A Halloween Carnival at Tiger Field on October 3, 1970 raised 856.85 net after a 921.43 gross. many local merchants and businesses contributed. Community Public Service Co. and First National Bank were among supporters.
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P.T.A
Whitewright P. T. A
Tiger Field
Avon
C. R. Johnson
Edwards Cheverolet Co
Erwin’s Texaco
Farley & Donaghey
First National Bank
The
Paul E. Geers
M.D
Goins Lumber Co
Green’s
Greenwoods’ Beauty Shop
Griffis Barber Shop
Hasty’s Furniture Mart
Laundry & Car Wash
Hight’s
United Fund drives on with goal set and thermometer display
The local United Fund has set a campaign goal with a thermometer at City Hall to track progress. President J Herman Phile y and co chairs Clint Hennig and Tom Sears lead fundraising urging prompt mail in of pledge cards. Community services justification outlines unity and responsibility for funding.
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United Fund
J. Herman Philey
Clint Hennig
Tom Sears
City Hall
Whitewright Booster Club Adopts Traveling Policy
The Whitewright Football Booster Club plans a game by game travel policy with member drawn names. Cont. to pg. 5
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Whitewright Football
Tigers of The Week Named By Allen Coaches
The Allen Tigers players chosen were Larry Morris for offense and defense, E J Durham for defense, Marvin Afterberry for offense, Arter Iry for both sides, and Larry Franklin for defense and offense. The selection honors their performances in the recent game.
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Tigers
Allen
Larry Morris
E.J. Durham
Marvin Afterberry
Tigers of Ion
Skyline Raiders Visit Tigers In Dallas Gridiron Clash
Skyline Raiders aim at a 5-0 start as they travel to face the 4-0 Tigers Friday. Skyline, formed from five Dallas junior highs, features standout quarterback Pierce, a prolific passer with a solid supporting cast.
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Skyline Raiders
Tigers
Skyline
Dallas
Raiders
Streaight
Raider
Cotton Miles
Woodrow Wilson High
Long Junior High
Goode Junior High
Whitewright
Pierce
Tigers Honor Four Players In 1970 71 Team Roster
Coach Charles Sessom praises Bobby Branham Larry Morris E J Durham and Marvin Atterberry as outstanding Tigers. Branham, 6 2 junior, did not play last year but shows strong progress and defensive prowess. Morris, 6 178 pound senior, serves as tri captain and lines up as offensive end and linebacker.
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Charles Sessom
the Sun
Bobby Branham
Larry Morris
E. J. Durham
Marvin Atterberry
Tiger
Bobby
Tri
Whitewright Tigers defeat Allen Eagles in defensive clash
The Whitewright Tigers edged Allen Eagles 6-0 on a fourth down gamble set up by a Jimmy Spann pass to Larry Morris for the winning touchdown. Tiger defense held Allen to 17 rushing yards and stopped drives at the 17 and 1 yard lines as the game stayed tight. The drive near halftime reached the Allen 2 yard line.
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Whitewright
Eagles
Larry Morris
E. J. Durham
Larry Franklin
Ricky Slaughter
Bobby Branham
Tiger
Tigers
Allen
Whitewright Commerce meeting set for October 21 1970
President Dr Steve Sull ivan will chair a 6 30 a m meeting at Fireman s Hall to present a new officer slate for the Whitewright Chamber of Commerce A breakfast will be served to attendees. Louis and Larry Franklin competed at the Fiddler s Festival International in Duncan Oklahoma on October 3 with Larry winning junior division and Louis winning adult division Major Franklin and Dick Barrett also placed in senior categories.
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Parent - Teacher Association
Kate Estes
Trenton
Sam Montgomery
Charles Pierce
Steve Sullivan
Whitewright Chamber of Commerce
Fireman’s Hall
Louis
Larry Franklins
Ward Mall
Duncan
Okla
Larry
Louis Franklin
Major Franklin
Denison
Dick Barrett
Pottsboro
Omega Bureden
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Itewright
Sanger
Stephens & Bryant Insurance
Stephen Sullivan
DDS
Sam Taylor’s
Walkers Pharmacy
Whitewright Cleaners
Whitewright Grain & Elevators
Whitewright Sun
Williams Grocery
Williams Mobil
Williams Variety Store
PTA
Morris
Durham
Arter Iry
Franklin
Whitewright School
Sessom
Four Tigers
Allen Eagles
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