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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1950
Page
7
The Reflector notes the 1951 senior class receiving tiger crest rings set with rubies. Boys chose large heavy rings while girls picked small or medium sizes. Seniors left school Friday afternoon, buoyed by the milestone as the world beyond looms large.
Coach Sam Montgomery's WHS Tigers dominated Leonard with a 21 to 6 victory marred by fumbles. Dearle McKnight and Billy Earl Brown each scored in the third and fourth periods, while Whitewright mishandled early drives and Leonard finally broke through late with a Savage run after a turnover.
The 1951 Whitewright senior class will join an Education for Citizenship clinic at ETSTC Commerce on February 9 1951. The program, co sponsored by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce and local chambers, colleges and university, offers talks on citizenship and free enterprise followed by vocational guidance with about thirty groups and prominent speakers.
Old timers extend a hearty welcome to new students for nine months of study and activity. Names include Betty Jean Jarvis Trenton Lillian Roberson from Savoy Billye Taylor from Kentucky town Aline D. Neal Kentuckytown Sandra Ann Monk Barbara June Neathery Mary Ola Lewis Connie Andrews Billy Hye pock Bobby Ray Burchfield from Pilot Grove Alvis A Bennett Savoy Georgann Hunter Altoga Bobby DeBerry Georgia Kirby Kentucky town Patsy Jean Roberson Savoy Onetta Smith Tom Bean G. K.
WHS adds Mrs. Pebble May joining seventh grade in Whitewright with a BS from ETSTC Commerce earned in 1949 and seven years teaching first grade at Bells. Glenn Howard teaches driver education a new course plus general science and biology for 8th grade.
Mr. Howard serves as boys' and girls' basketball coach and assistant football coach. He teaches science and physics to seventh and eighth graders and handles American history and physical education for those grades. He and his wife live in the Grover Stuteville home.
Joe Morris Wallace a WHS junior represented the local scout troop at the National Jamboree in Valley Forge Pa. His expenses were paid by the Sherman Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Whitewright Rotary Club. He was one of 47000 attendees and earned Eagle rank in Scouting.
A humorous panel line suggests a character’s mood improves after a divorce. The exchange frames divorce as a cure for morning grouchiness and hints at lighthearted social commentary.
The document commands T H Bowen and listed heirs and representatives along with multiple others to appear in Grayson County District Court in Sherman Texas by October 9 1950 for a title and possession suit filed August 23 1950 by Finis E Foust and Mildred Ann Foust. The case No 58346 involves two described land tracts totaling 80 acres. The clerk is S V Earnest with deputy Iva Davidson.
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