Whitewright leaders form Industrial Foundation drive
A group of local Whitewright businessmen and civic leaders met to form the Whitewright Industrial Foundation aimed at aiding business, the Chamber of Commerce, and city government. Officers include Tom Brookshear president, Bill McFatridge vice president, Ralph Hughes secretary treasurer, with directors to serve staggered terms. Maxie Davie urged careful stock of facilities and economic base, stressing industry expansion and cooperation with existing firms. The foundation plans a methodical approach to update Whitewright and push concrete actions.
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Whitewright
First National Bank
Whitewright Industrial Foundation
Chamber of Commerce
Tom Brookshear
Bill McFatridge
Ralph Hughes
Jack Farley
Paul Geers
M. B. Hasty
Phillip Earnheart
Clint Hennig
Sonny Gosnell
Paul Stephens
John Biggerstaff
Maxie Davie
Area Development Department of Community Public Service Company
Davie
New Foundation
Sewells Injured in Auto Wreck Near Bells Texas
Mr and Mrs W E Sewell of Bells were seriously injured Sunday afternoon when their car attempted to turn off U S Highway 82 west of Bells. A late model Mercury driven by a woman named Miles from Honey Grove collided with the Sewell car. The Sewells were taken to an area hospital.
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W.E
Ripper) Sewell
Bells
Sewell
Tee
Mercury
Miles
Honey Grove
Sewells
Tigers edge Warriors in Honey Grove clash
The Whitewright Tigers halted Honey Grove Warriors with a stout defense in a close game. Kenny Golden caught a 9 yard TD on a 70 yard sustained drive to give Whitewright an early lead as the Tigers challenged the undefeated 7-0 Warriors.
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Whitewright
Tigers
Honey Grove
Warriors
Tiger
Kenny Golden
Jimmy Spann
Tigers Select Four For Comment And Analysis
Coach Charles Sessom names Kenny Golden Jerry Blanton Steve Fortner and Philip Huffman for this weeks commentary. Blanton a 5'8" senior 140 pounds was injured against Leonard but knee healed enough for Whitesboro action and he shows strong offensive play.
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Charles Sessom
Tiger
Kenny Golden
Jerry Blanton
Steve Fortner
Philip. Huffman
Leonard
Whitesboro
Tigers of The Week Spotlight Squad
Coach Sessom selects the varsity Tigers of the Week led by Jimmy Spaan sophomore quarterback Kenny Golden senior end Bobby Breanham junior tackle Jimmy Bryant and Darcell Dyer junior offensive players highlighted amid a North Texas Cable TV show featuring local talent and drill team.
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Sessom
Tigers
Jimmy Spaan
Kenny Golden
North Texas
Channel 2
Whitewright
Bobby Breanham
Jimmy Bryant
Darcell Dyer
Kittens Triumph Over Honey Grove Warriors 24-0
Whitewright Junior High Kittens dominated at Tiger Field on Thursday night defeating the Honey Grove Warriors 24-0. The Warriors started with the kickoff but could not advance against the Whitewright defense.
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Whitewright Junior High Kittens
Tiger Field
Honey Grove Warriors
Warriors
Whitewright
Whitewright United Fund Nears Halfway Goal
The United Fund campaign has reached the halfway mark with deposits around $1,700, about 51.3 percent of the quota. Co chairs Clint Hennig and Tom Sears urge prompt donations or pledge card filings as the drive continues.
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Whitewright United Fund
Drive
Clint Hennig
Tom Sears
Tex Ann Twirlers Debut at Bonham Parade
The Tex Ann twirlers of Whitewright debuted at the Fannin County Fair Parade in Bonham on Thursday October 22 led by Mrs. Charles Hendricks. About 40 girls participated, aged...
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Whitewright
Bonham
Charles Hendricks
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Community Public Service Company
Area
Rotary Club
Masonic Lodge
Chamber of Commerce, Industrial Foundation
Grayson County Crime Commission
United Fund
Clifton
C. L. Cooke
Whitewright High School
van Alstyne - Whitewright
Whitewright Community Center
Legion Hall
J. C. Bryant
Sheriff's Deputies
Fannin
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