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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

6

Whitewright Tigers Grip Honey Grove 14 7 on Thursday

Whitewright defeated Honey Grove 14 to 7 at Bryant Field to claim their third win in six games. James Dixon starred with a 118 yard performance including a 55 yard touchdown run and a pivotal fourth quarter punt return. Hayes added two extra points and led blocking while Eaton scored Honey Grove’s TD.

Whitewright Tigers Honey Grove Warriors Bryant Field Tigers Tiger Honey Grove Hayes Whitewright Warriors James Dixon Warrior Dixon Jimmy Blick Mack Thurman Lewis Clem Delbert Musser Jack Hayes Terry Eaton Eaton Wolfe City Wolves Farmersville van Alstyne Panthers Cooper Bulldogs Wolfe City van Alstyne Robert Wasson S. C District 13 A. Whitewright Cooper O. Thompson Ramon Bulldogs

Students present biographies in sophomore English class

Four current biography books are used in the course. Each student studies a living person who has achieved fame in some field. Daily two or three students report orally, or may write a report if shy, though writing earns less credit to encourage speaking.

Whitewright Earl Blanton T. E. Barbee First Baptist Church Clyde Montgomery E. D. Neathery Lillian Neathery Clay Horton

Welcome La Verle Thurman to Whitewright High School

WHS welcomes new junior La Verle Thurman from Talco Texas daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Thurman She chooses English civics bookkeeping typing plans to play basketball on the 55 56 team and join the pep squad Also at Taleo she studied multiple subjects and participated in bands F H A and school publications.

WHS LaVerle Thurman Whitewright High School LaVerle Talco Texas W. A. Thurman Taleo

Seventh grade party hosted by Cliff Emerson and Tom Sears

A seventh grade party was hosted by Cliff Emerson and Tom Sears on the Sears farm on October 18. Students enjoyed a hayride and related farm activities during the event.

Cliff Emerson Tom Sears Ralph Bond Sears

Honey Grove Seeks Fire After Whitewright Spirit

The note praises Honey Grove for mustering fire and pep as it did against Whitewright last week, urging continued energy and team spirit under coach J. L. G.

Honey Grove Whitewright

Looking Back at WHS Memories and Personal Names

A nostalgic note recalls WHS figures and events from days past. Mentions Gracie Gates Patricia Morris Bowen Don L. Nola Bass Alice May Melba Dean Delbert Musser Jack Ayres Mark Ayres Laura Bess Jack Bartley H. C. Gayla Wren Donna Wetzel Jack Hayes and more in a reminiscence from P. A. F. and D. M. W.

WHS Gracie Gates Patricia Morris Bowen Don L Nola Bass Bells Alice May Melba Dean Delbert Musser Mark Ayres Jack Ayres Mark Mrs. Roddy

All Honor to the Drum Corps Pep Squad

The Tigerette pep squad drum corps has shown hard work and practice this season during daily sessions. The article notes their dedication and mentions continued coverage on page 7.

Drum Corps Tigerette

The Sun invites readers to share guest visits

Readers are urged to send items and notes about visits and courtesy to the newspaper. The notice frames sharing as a polite courtesy and invites participation from all readers.

Chevrolet Sets Stock Car Record On Pikes Peak

A camouflaged 56 Chevrolet reportedly set a NASCAR certified stock car record on Pikes Peak Colorado, completing 170 turns with no guardrail. The new model demonstrated performance claimed to improve safety and driving enjoyment.

Chevrolet Colorado Pikes Peak

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