Whitewright Tigers win third straight bid at Pilot Point
Whitewright Tigers roll to a 28 to 6 victory sparked by Sammy Montgomery and scorers Sparks and Williams. Sparks averaged 15.6 yards per carry while Williams added about 9 yards per rush as the Tigers improve to 2–0. Defensive standouts included Holloway, Montgomery, Scott, Turner, and Tillett. Off the field, new principal Mr. Jones arrives, and Bryant Field gains concrete restrooms.
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Whitewright Tigers
Tigers
Whitewright
Pilot Point
Sammy
Montgomery
Gene Sparks
Johnny Williams
Sparks
Williams
Mike Holloway
Sam Montgomery
Leon Scott
Dan Turner
Curtis Tillett
Tigerettes Salute Old Glory at Friday Pep Rally
The Whitewright Tigerettes parade details include 1962 officers Kay Buchanan Drum Majorette and four majorettes Kathy Wilson Anna Franklin Judy Gosnell Karen Darwin. Cheerleaders Gail Wilson Dumpy Cureton Delinda Blackerby Doris Tillett Patricia Jarvis. Flagbearers Carolyn Mullins Jeannie Deeds Shirley Janway. The squad performed a sequence with rank changes a countermarch and a Stars and Stripes Forever dance.
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Whitewright
Tigerette
Kay Buchanan
Kathy Wilson
Anna Franklin
Judy Gosnell
Karen Darwin
Gail Wilson
Dumpy Cureton
Delinda Blackerby
Doris Tillett
Patricia Jarvis
Carolyn Mullins
Jeannie Deeds
Shirley Janway
Stars and Stripes
Kay
S.M.J
Sandra Sammuels
Susan Blackerby
Karin Darwin
Patsy Neal
Doris Tillet
Dorothy Burchfield
Diana Slaughter
Linda Wright
J. S
Class of 1941 Presents Memorial Flags to Pep Squad
The Class of 1941 thanks the student body for new flags given to the pep squad as a memorial. Two members Jarvis Maddux and Louis Vestal died in defense of the country. Genelle Hicks Benson is also deceased. The class promises proper care per official flag rules.
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Jarvis Maddux
Louis Vestal
Genelle Hicks Benson
New Teachers Appointed at W H S
Lanell Neal joins as Home Economics teacher after Whitewright High School and Commerce College. Mrs. David Johnson becomes third grade teacher, former Sherman music educator. Mr. David Johnson named high school principal and Algebra I teacher. Mr. R C Jones takes over as grade school principal, formerly sixth grade teacher from Bells Texas.
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Whitewright
Bells
Jones
Paris Junior College
East Texas State
Lanell Neal
G. O. Neal
Miss Neal
Whitewright High School
Commerce
David Johnson
Sherman
Texas
R. C. Jones
Get a Bearcat Mike Holloway FHA Sweetheart
The Whitewright Chapter of Area V elected their FHA Sweetheart on Tuesday September 11. Nominees included Leon Scott Sammy Montgomery Gene Sparks and Mike Holloway who fulfilled requirements and were well liked. The winner was Mike Holloway, son of Mr and Mrs J T Holloway.
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Whitewright
Area V
FHA
Leon Scott
Sammy Montgomery
Gene Sparks
Mike
Mike Holloway
J. T. Holloway
Future Homemakers of America Monthly Meeting Held
The Future Homemakers of America held its monthly meeting on Tuesday the eleventh with Patricia Jarvis as new president. Committees were formed and names listed for Entertainment Program Ways and Means Yearbook and other roles. The group plans to attend the fair on October 6 and urges members to pay dues.
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Homemakers of
America
Patricia Jarvis
Delinda
Twin City Drive-In Sightings Prompt Questions
Anna F and Morris W were seen at the Twin City Drive-In on Saturday night. The fragment notes a question about Shirley's activities, implying a missing continuation of the gossip item.
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Anna F
Morris W
Twin City
Shirley
Weekend social chatter from Denison and nearby
Gossip notes recount Saturday night fun with Carolyn and Donnie in Denison and questions about Brenda wearing an A and M garter. Rose Ann is seen with three young companions Sunday while Glenda's hair cut sparks chatter and Kathleen enjoys school more as spring hints return.
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Carolyn
Donnie
Denison
Rose Ann
Glenda
Sam
Kathleen
Yearbook Gossip at W H S Sparks Weekend
Students at W H S share rumors about dances and weekend plans. Names like Judy G Kay Doris Joe Jerry Patricia Delinda Gail and Jimmy K appear amid questions about interests whereabouts and social circles. The chatter touches cars cheerleaders and late starts with a sense of schoolyard urgency.
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Judy G
Kay
Doris
Joe
Jerry
Dumpy
Dallas
Patricia
Delinda
Gail
Princeton
Jimmy K
Brubs
Charlotte
Jeannette J
L. K
The Crow Tribe’s Meager Share of Foreign Aid
The piece contrasts foreign aid eligibility for Yugoslavs Poles and Indians led by Premier Neruh with American Indians. It notes the Crow Tribe of about 4400 on a Montana reservation faced destitution after suing the U S government and winning 9 5 million in compensation, a modest sum next to abroad aid.
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U. S. Treasury
Senate
Neruh
Montana
U. S
Crow chiefs press for direct relief from Udall
A Crow delegation led by 72 year old Robert Yellow Tail visited Secretary Udall in Washington to request $1,000 for each elder over 65 and $300 for those under 65 plus $700 for home improvements. Udall plans to spend the funds on roads and recreational facilities, arguing play areas are unnecessary for the hungry Indians.
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Robert Yellow Tail
Washington
Interior
Stewart Udall
Udall
Yellow Tail
Hungary
Waterford
Calif
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