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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1963
Page
3
Whitewright High School activities preview lists Thursday pep rally and Friday game with Fannindel at Whitewright. Football notes recount first-half scoreless drive and a 14 point burst including a Curtis Tillett to Jimmy Kent pass for extra points. Coaches and players praised for defense and offense as Whitewright begins bid for District 16 A title.
Reflector staff solicit reader ideas after a state advisory veto delays a gossip column. The note invites suggestions from readers or classes to fill the gap left by the denied publication.
Cheerleaders urge fans to back the Tigers fully in Friday’s district showdown. The message emphasizes strong local support and crowd energy to energize the team.
The announcement notes the yearbook sale ended Friday and urges all to have purchased one to preserve memories for years to come, addressed to the Senior Class.
Whitewright defeated Frisco 14 to 0 for their fifth win in six starts. Joe Hennig scored from six yards in the second quarter after an early drive stalled at the Frisco eight. The Tigers blocked early Frisco drives and kept the shutout going into halftime.
Mrs. Ollie Rambin Dickie named teacher of the week. East Texas native from Nacogdoches County serves as new Spanish teacher with degrees from Texas Woman's University Havana Cuba and Minnesota. She worked as censorship clerk translator in World War I and cites convention speakers as a quick source of capsule information.
A list of ideal matches profiles Gary Holloway and Susan Blakerby, detailing preferred traits for each gender. Names of individuals, traits such as complexion hair eyes teeth and build are cited, with best all around selections.
The Sophomores volunteered to clean the school grounds. They met Wednesday to pick up papers and Coke bottles and urged students not to trash the area. The Ag boys plan to install trash containers around the grounds to help, though some may not heed the appeal.
The WHL Tigers, 5-1, host Fannindel tomorrow at 7 30 p m in their opening conference game. Whitewright fans are urged to attend and support the Tigers and Tigerettes as the season builds momentum.
R A Gillett Vice President and Cashier declares the report of condition true and correct to the best of knowledge for the bank. Directors attest and state the report has been examined and is true and correct to their knowledge and belief.
The State of Texas to interested parties in the estate of Myrtle V. Parham deceased No 7782 Grayson County Court. J B Dickey guardian filed final account October 10 1963 for final settlement and discharge from guardianship. hearing set for November 4 1963 at 10 AM at Sherman courthouse. Publication lists ownership of The Whitewright Sun and notes average weekly circulation 1004.
A school warns that students seen throwing items on the grounds will be added to a "Sloppy Joe List" to appear in the Reflector next week. If misbehavior continues the faculty will remove the cracker, candy and coke machine.
Twenty three WHS Junior representatives visited SMU for panel discussions and guest speakers, including Wes Wise and Lt. Col. John Powers, with three juniors and one senior joining a TCU Student Activities Conference the next day to learn extemporaneous speaking journalism and essay writing.
The W. H.S. pep squad marched in regular formation entering the south end of the field on Friday night. Recognition was given to the majorettes drum major and flag bearers. They maneuvered the Great Divide marching to the north end then counter marched back stopping each rank on a five yard line.
Unknown heirs of Leota Humphreys Lizzie Crain Elizabeth Crain Robert Noel Crain James W Humphreys Billy Jack Humphreys Barbara Humphreys Sibley Norma Jean Humphreys Mauldin Patricia Humphreys Cecil Noel Taylor Crain and others must appear in Fifteenth District Court Sherman Texas by November 25 1963 to answer Oscar Harold Noels supplemental petition in Cause No 66100 seeking an order directing Receiver L S Omohundro to deliver delay rentals and accrued interest from Savings Account A18213 related to an Oil and Gas Lease Exhibit A judgment dated July 27 1959. Endorsed by Clerk E R Brodhead.
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