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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1964

Page

5

Memorial book drive to update Whitewright high library

The Ways and Means Committee of the Whitewright PTA sponsors a drive to collect current era American and English books for the high school library. Noted gaps include works by Nobel laureates Heming way Faulkner ONeill Steinbeck and Buck. seniors also buy The Bell annual deposits due by Oct 20 with early color-page incentives. local students market ads in Sherman Denison Bonham Bells and Leonard with ongoing outreach to area merchants.

Ways and Means Parent Teacher's Association Whitewright High School Sinclair Lewis Pearl S. Buck Earnest Hemingway William Faulkner Eugene O'Neill John Steinbeck Lillian Neathery Bell

Junior High Football Team Prepares for Season Under Coach Hodge

The Junior high football squad of 20 boys trains under Howard Hodge. Players include Dale Barnes at center and Will Cureton at quarterback. The Kittens schedule lists games at Honey Grove Leonard Bells Van Alstyne Howe with dates from Sept 22 to Nov 3. Librarian Miss Anne Hamilton solicits book recommendations and project details will follow.

Howard Hodge Dale Barnes Jeff Meador David Wilson Henry Bing Danny Dunlap Duayne Griffin Delmer Spencer Will Cureton Edwin Carraway David Hughes Robert Dixon Kittens Honey Grove Leonard Bells van Alstyne

PTA Plans Yearly Fundraising Projects

The PTA committee met at the chairman Mrs. Jerry Neal’s home on September 15 to outline fundraisers. Planned events include a chili supper with games, a community quilt auctioning names at ten cents each, sale of nut candy canisters, and memorial book donations to the high school library coordinated with Miss Lillian Neathery or Mrs. Alex Dickie.

Ways and Means Parent Teacher's Association Jerry Neal PTA Lillian Neathery Alex Dickie

Tigerettes Make Debut At Wolfe City Field

Whitewright Tigerettes marching unit debuted in regular formation on the Wolfe City field on Sept. 11 led by drum major Kathy Wilson. Flags were carried by Patsy Neal Diana Slaughter and Jeannie Deeds as Kay Alexander Karen Darwin Lillis Watkins and Jill Meador wore gold uniforms and performed The National Emblem March before exiting in a colorful display.

Tigerettes Kathy Wilson Wolfe City Patsy Neal Diana Slaughter Texas Jeannie Deeds Kay Alexander Karen Darwin Lillis Watkins Jill Meador

Ice Cream Supper Plans at Whitewright High School

The Whitewright High School board and spouses will share ice cream and cake with the faculty in the school lunchroom on Thursday night September 24 at 7 30. Board members include B R Walker president J T Holloway vice president Wallace Wilson secretary S D Blackerby L H Durham Louis Franklin and Kenneth Frisby.

Whitewright High School B. R. Walker J. T. Holloway Wallace Wilson S. D. Blackerby L. H. Durham Louis Franklin Kenneth Frisby

Lunch Menu Highlights Markets Daily School Cafeteria

The menu lists weekday offerings with main dishes and sides. Mon features Spam and cheese with black eyed peas while Tue includes pinto beans with ham shanks and corn bread.

Meador Heads Pan American Student Forum Group

Mickey Meador, a junior, will lead the Pan American Student Forum this year. Officers elected Sept 16 include president Meador, vice president Teddy Blackerby, secretary-treasurer Anita Frisby, and reporter Murry Bryant. The group promotes ties among American countries and plans a Texas Forum convention in Austin March 11 to 13.

Mickey Meador Pan American Student Forum Teddy Blackerby Anita Frisby Murry Byant Foum Americas Texas Austin Mar

Eighth Grade Elects Officers

The eighth grade has elected its officers for the current school year. They are as follows: President John Farley, vice president Rodney Nicely, secretary Will Cureton, treasurer Edwin Carraway, and reporter David Hughes.

John Farley Rodney Nicely Will Cureton Edwin Carraway David Hughes

Beta Club Plans Womanless Wedding Event

The Beta club announces long range plans for a womanless wedding. The honor student group, with members averaging 85 or above, will hold its first meeting on October 7.

Farm Wage Costs Jump Across 25 Years

Washington report shows farm wage rates rising 426 percent since 1938 the largest increase among major production costs. Labor rates surged 2655 percent and interest 170 percent while materials rose 120 percent. Farm family living costs in 1963 averaged 141 percent higher than 255 years ago.

Washington

Notice to NADA FAYE BARGES in custody suit 1964

Legal notice issued in Grayson County Texas orders NADA FAYE BARGES to answer by November 2 1964 in a custody suit filed July 20 1964 by CURTIS WARD RAY et ux against CHARLES EDWARD KARGES and NADA FAYE KARGES. The case seeks immediate temporary custody and final custody rights for the minor. Published in Whitewright Sun September 24 October 1 October 8 and October 15 1964.

Curtis Ward Ray Etux Charles Edward Karges Nada Faye Karges Sherman Texas E. R. Brodhead Grayson County Shirley Davis Whitewright Sun Whitewright

Only 19 campaign aims to show food is a bargain

The Octo ber effort highlights that the average American family spends 19 cents of its after tax dollars on food, down from 26 cents 15 years earlier as prices rise. Retailers of all types are invited to participate in telling the industry story with a contest and prizes, portraying a united industry effort.

Late Riser Boss Chides New Employee Over Start Time

In a sharp exchange at the office the boss berates a new worker for arriving late while the employee replies that coworkers are late too. The confrontation highlights timezone and punctuality tensions at the workplace.

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