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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

7

Reflector Page Feature Shows Tigerettes Parade Formation

The Reflector describes a halftime display with flagbearers Dorris Wallace Darlene DeBerry and Della Thornhill as the Tigerettes perform from the 50 yard line. Drum major leads the groups through revolutions and a bombshell routine before the squad resumes center field. Proceeds from food sales support the junior class fund.

Dorris Wallace Darlene DeBerry Della Thornhill Peggy Hansard Tigerettes Alice Ayres Verna Buchanan Priscilla Blanton

Peculiar Noises From Homemaking Lab Friday Afternoons

Odd sounds drift from the homemaking lab each Friday as the third year class prepares hot dogs for the home game. They add hot chili to the offering, creating a unique pregame ritual.

Seventh Grade Party Honors Bryant Dollarhide and Helpers

Bryant Dollarhide hosted a seventh grade party last Tuesday night October 4 with twenty two classmates in attendance and nine eighth graders helping with square dancing. Refreshments were served and everyone enjoyed the event. The seventh grade thanks Bryant Dollarhide his mother Mrs Griffin Dollarhide Jr Mr and Mrs Mc Lauchlin Mr and Mrs Bond and Mrs Elbert Bennett. The school clothing drive for the Goodwill Industries Texas workshop aids handicapped workers by collecting discard clothing for sale through Goodwill stores to fund wages. Goodwill employs over 250 handicapped people in its Dallas plant and operates as a nonprofit organization assisting low income families.

Bryant Dollarhide Griffin Dollarhide Jr McLauchlin Bond Elbert Bennett Vestal Goodwill Industries Texas Goodwill Stores Dallas

Citation Notice for Grayson County Land Suit 1955

Legal citation issued in Grayson County Texas directing defendants including John B McAnair and heirs to answer by Nov 7 1955 in Sherman court. Plaintiff James Underwood Collins seeks title and possession of land in Sherman described by metes and bounds with references to J B McAnair Shannon Carter Maxey and others. Publication dates Sept 29 Oct 6 13 20 1955.

State OF Texas John B. McAnair Thomas J. Shannon James G. Wright Eliza Shannon Berrell P. Smith Sarah H. Smith Paul Watson Jane Watson James E. Head Ann E. Head D. L. Bennett R. L. Lively Elizabeth Lively R. Kelly D. S. Bennett Kinchin Kelly Nancy Kelly Lauson Kelly Sarah E. Kelly Rice Maxey Sam Bell Maxey William P. Carter Jane Carter Jane J. W Walker Nancy Walker J. W. Walker F. J. Agnew S. J. Agnew M. E. Baldwin O. ¥. Loving W. H. Lucas John C. Blair Mable Blair John E. Neff Katie Neff F. L. O'Hanlon Fl. O'Hanlon Emma Gildon A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman James Underwood Collins Grayson State of Texas Post Oak Creek J. B. McAnair J. B. Shannon W. P. Carter 8. B. & Rice Maxey A. T. Cook Carter Street Hall & Jones Adaitson Jake C Williams W. F. Blair Williams J. W. Boyer Earnest Nancy Davenport Whitewright Sun Nning

Goodwill Program Aids Handicapped Students

The piece notes that Goodwill is a chance to assist a handicapped person rather than a charity. Students received bags on the appointed day, many filled them, and returned them to school. Endorsed by M. G. G., B. M. D., M. N. M., P. G.

P. G

Sweet Potatoes High In Food Nutrients

The sweet potato is a vine related to morning glories with fibrous roots used as food. Varieties include dry and grainy Triumph and juicy Porto Rico, both high in energy and vitamins A and C. Originating in tropical America, it was cultivated in Virginia by 1600 and today is produced across several Southern states.

Triumph Porto Rico America Virginia Louisiana North Carolina Georgia South Carolina Alabama Texas Mississippi Dallas Times Herald

Tasty Free Samples at the 1955 State Fair of Texas

Tasty samples of a variety of deli delicacies will be dished out to fair goers at the Foods Show portion of the 1955 State Fair of Texas, running October 7 to 23. One of the fair's most elaborate attractions.

Texas

Grain centerpiece fuels Hometown America foods building display

The exhibit features a towering grain fountain as the centerpiece of the Foods Building. Grain cascades into working model grain elevators beneath a golden statue of Ceres. The display promises continuous stage entertainment throughout.

Ceres

Big Changes Ahead In Just 5 or 10 Years

Predictions from Changing Times editors envision rapid advances by the 1960s and 70s. They foresee higher incomes by 1965, extensive home buying by young couples in the 1960s, irradiation of foods, four day workweeks with three days off, magnetic tape photography, reusable tape projectable on TV, turbocar and turbine power, fewer moving parts, a clutchless car, broad atom energy use, and more reliable long term weather forecasts.

Changing Times

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