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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1961

Page

6

Tigers Rip Celeste 32 12 In first win of season

Whitewright Tigers powered to a 32 12 victory over Celeste Blue Devils last Friday. James Sparks scored twice, Montgomery added two TDs, and Celeste finally found the end zone in the final quarter. Tigers key defenders included Jones Kaiser Cope land and Mike Burchfield.

Tigers Celeste Whitewright Tigers Celeste Blue Devils Blue Devils James Sparks Sammy Montgomery Whitewright Montgomery Joe Kaiser Johnny Williams Ronnie Shields Mike Weatherly Gerald Hunter Hunter David Pruitt Jones Kaiser Copeland Mike Burchfield J. M

Start a Fresh Year and New Study Schedule

The note urges students to organize time and talents, break old habits of procrastination, and commit to studying to raise grades and reduce end of term stress. It promotes starting now to improve by May.

Leonard Tiger D. B

All the way Big Team rally chant recap

The text lists players with numbers in a team stretch call from Jackie Meador to Charlotte Hopkins and James Shaw plus a cheer line Hit em again. It reads like a vintage sports page chant or locker room shout with individual names and jersey numbers.

Jackie Meador Anita Frisby Carolyn Mullins Shirley Janway Peggy Bennett Judy Gosnell Judy Fulmer Jackie Jester Janet Taylor Charlotte Hopkins James Shaw Jeannie Deeds B. B

School class officers for 1961 62 named

Ag I pupils study parliamentary procedure to transact orderly business and protect minority rights. Ag II students learn about insects and pest control. Ag III students study concrete mixing and usage. M H coach cheers. Freshmen officers listed as Gail Wilson president Bill White vice president Barbara Andrew secretary treasurer and others noted.

Ag. I Ag. II Ag. III M. H Gail Wilson Bill White Barbara Andrew

Welcome New Students at WHS

WHS welcomes Jimmy Kent James Stambaugh John Hale and Truett Monk to the school. The message expresses that they hope the new students enjoy being part of WHS and have happy years ahead.

Jimmy Kent James Stambaugh John Hale Truett Monk WHS P. K

Homemaking Class Plans At WHS For Year Two And Three

Mrs Blanton trains second and third year students in WHS homemaking. I class covers posture and appearance while II expands on colors materials and garments. III studies dating marriage family background and personality traits.

WHS

Win Tigers Honor Student of the Week at WHS

The sophomore student of the week at WHS is a popular five foot two and a half inch tall girl with brown eyes and hair. Her favored food is chicken fried steak and swimming is her sport. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M C Mullins, Carolyn Mullins is a familiar WHS figure.

WHS M. C. Mullins Carolyn Mullins

Texas School Traffic Safety Week Noted at Whitewright High

Governor Price Daniel proclaims September 18 to 22 as Texas School Traffic Safety Week at Whitewright High School. Principal Montgomery urges all drivers to cooperate year round and cites slogans like Drive slow let em grow. An essay by Janice Coates of Big Lake highlights three angels condemning traffic accidents.

Whitewright High School Price Daniel Texas Montgomery Highway Safety Commission Janice Coates Big Lake The Three Angels

Citation for multiple defendants in Grayson County suit No 67707

The State of Texas issues a citation to James Blagg and many co defendants directing appearance by 10 o clock A M on October 9 1961 before the 15th District Court in Sherman Texas. R V Hunter seeks damages and title to two land tracts totaling about 84 plus acres in the Red River area with specific boundaries and descriptions. The notice lists numerous heirs and administratrices and was published August 31 September 7 14 and 21 1961 in The Whitewright Sun.

State OF Texas James Blagg Samuel Blagg William Garner Zepperal Garner Samuel Sloan Lorena Sloan Lucinda St. Clair William Hibbs Susanna Hibbs James B. Chappell Elijah Chappell Caleb Chappell John Carpenter Frances Carpenter J. M. Selman N. W. Townes Temple Carpenter Phoebe Degraffenreed Owen Carpenter Rebekiah Carpenter John Pope Hannah Pope Solomon Carpenter William Carpenter Francis Carpenter Amanda Jewett William L. Parish Francis Parish Howard J. DeWitt Amanda DeWitt W. T. Lankford H. J. DeWitt John Huffman Amanda J. Huffman Creed T. Degraffenreed Jaspen N. Degraffenreed A. L. Lawrence Lenora DeGraffenreed W. L. Parrish Sarah F. Parrish Adam Lawrence Adam L. Lawrence Vian Lawrence John W. Wardwell Sue Ann Wardwell 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman R. V. Hunter James Blagg ET AL Towit Grayson N. E Bragg Red River James Bragg E. B Lavonia Stearns Estate S. E James Blagg Survey Sherman Neer S. W. Earnest Gladys Hamilton Whitewright Sun Gregory J. Walsh North Travis Street Elizabeth Clyne Walsh S. V. Earnest Shirley Davis

Angels and caution on traffic safety

A whimsical piece describes three angels who warn drivers about stop signs, careless motorists, and the dangers of mixing alcohol with driving. It ends with a light moral urging careful driving and safety on the roads.

D. B

Local High School Gossip Column Notes Saturday Night Dates

A public interest gossip column lists students from WHS and names several dated outings Doings include trips to Six Flags Over Texas, meteor sightings and weekend romances The item highlights couples and social events among students with light playful inquiries and warnings.

Rose Anne Joe Earl Doris Jerry Diana S Van Del Kay Jerry J Delinda Cliff Texas Judy G Judy Carolyn M Shirley J Brenda G Mike B WHS Linda W Terry Jimmy Reed Curtis Jimmy K. Gail W Susan B Anita Dumpy

Grapes and Ancient Wine Culture Across Civilizations

The article traces grape cultivation back millennia noting Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, and Roman references. It states grapes were grown and wine made around 6000 years ago and asserts origin cannot be pinpointed.

Citation for divorce filed in Grayson County Texas

Monte B. Jones sues Arthur Lloyd Jones for divorce on abandonment. Citation set for September 1, 1961 before the 15th District Court in Sherman. Case No. 67724 notes service deadline of 90 days. Published in September 1961.

State OF Texas Arthur Lloyd Jones A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Monte B. Jones

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Delinda Blackerby Pattye Badgett Glenda Hicks Peggy Kirby Dennis Neal Mike Holloway Buster Belew Leonard Whitewright Tigerettes Kay Buchanan Linda Wright Carolyn Wetzel Brenda Geers Judy Durham Selena Key Elizabeth Stephens Doris Tillett Dumpy Cureton Amy Alexander Susan Blackerby J. A. Harper Jr James Clark Joe Crouch Gene Sparks Morris Warrington Earl Blanton O. V. Barker Amy Jo Alexander Jerry Jones Lillian Neathery J. J AG News Judy D Larry Liz Skeek Patricia Carolyn Donnie Kathaleen Anna John David Mike Brenda Shirley Delores Helen Bonham Glenda Sam Pattye Gailen Johnny W Jackie Morris Jan Garland Bobby Butler Selena Judy F Bobby Durham James E Amy
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