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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1963
Page
3
The Tigers secured a victory behind an 11 yard touchdown pass from Til lett to Dan Turner with a successful extra point. They scored once in each of the last two quarters, while the Warriors finally connected on a 38 yard pass from Ivy to Glover. The Tigers received praise for the line and defensive backs.
A local pep rally and game notice publicized for Thursday and Friday at 7 30 p m with Van Alstyne as the opponent and P N credited for beat Van Alstyne.
The eighth grade posted the highest six week average with several students on the high honor and honor rolls. High honor goes to Carol Dawson Kathie Giddings and Teddy Blackerby with 96.75 96.25 and 96.0 respectively.
Listings describe students by physical traits and personality for both girls and boys with names and attributes. A closing line asks "What's the good word" and mentions Beat Van.
The Ways and Means Committee thanks local merchants for gifts and money given at the carnival Saturday night. The Junior Class expresses appreciation for the booth success. Funds will back a seniors banquet and junior play background while sophomores thank attendees and volunteers.
The Beta Club members and sponsors extend gratitude to all who cooperated. Funds will support the group’s project for new curtains.
Four named individuals Karen Darwin Sarah Johnson Kay Alexander and Kathy Wilson receive a pet care nickname praise and a playful toast within a school or club context. The fragment hints at a group share moment with the phrase Get a Panther.
Mrs. Harper notes the Whitewright Beta Club and townspeople rallied Saturday night to fund about one fifth of the curtain backdrop goal. She thanks supporters and pledges future activities to fully back the effort.
Decals remain available from any Beta Club member. Fans are urged to display loyalty by purchasing decals to place on car windows before traveling to Van Friday night.
Anna Franklin daughter of Louis and Mrs Franklin of Route 1 Whitewright is featured. She has sisters Donna Latimer and Debbie and brothers Larry and Kenneth. Born June 22 1946 her favorite sport is basketball.
The faculty and student body congratulate Anna for a job well done. The pep rally last Thursday night kicked off with a rousing start, celebrating her achievements in Beta Club F H A officer majorette and drum majorette roles while she enjoys TV shows and music from Paul Newman to Peter Paul and Mary.
The W. H. S. Pep Squad marched in fourteen files and four ranks Friday night at Honey Grove. They formed a large W and a slanting line dance, ending with a dance to Billboard led by drum major Anna Franklin and majorettes.
Plaintiffs in Grayson County Court seek to construe the will and codicil of J W Cartwright deceased and obtain title to 121 acres in the A Cartwright survey. Defendants include Artie Dorn Levi Dorn Oscar Cartwright Lorene Redwine and spouses Wilmeth Doyle Vincent Doyle Earl Doyle and others as unborn or unknown heirs. Citation requires answer by first Monday after 42 days from issuance, otherwise unserved.
The Tigers and Tigerettes rally with a school song and victory march after a pep session. The message, signed by students JD LC and G W, urges faithful support to back the Tigers in the upcoming district contestagainst the Panthers.
A 1940 High School Reflector item notes a Friday afternoon at 3 o clock when a cow bell rings drawing surprised students to see Mr. Montgomery at the hall end ringing the bell to signal something welcome.
Students end classes early as electricity failed causing a quiet campus moment. Lunch menu lists weekly offerings from ham shanks to hamburgers with milk, cornbread, and desserts across Monday to Friday.
Subscription rates listed show 2.50 for Grayson and Fannin Counties, 3.00 for outside those counties, and 6.00 for foreign subscriptions excluding soldiers. This item records pricing without additional context or dates.
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