Tren ton and Whitewright Face Off In Scrappy Showdown
The Reflector previews a Trenton versus Whitewright clash. Trenton fields a fast backfield led by Wayne Burchfield and Cotton Mitchell, while Whitewright optimism centers on hustle and youth. James Dixon predicts a competitive contest despite Trenton’s first year status.
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Trenton
Whitewright
Tiger
Wayne Burchfield
Cotton Mitchell
Whitewright Tigers
James Dixon
WHS students enjoy lobby drinks and candy during breaks
During five minute class breaks WHS students queue for cold drinks from two lobby machines while a candy machine offers a good selection. D E W and M N M thank those who arranged the refreshments for the students.
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WHS
Grass judging contest held at Gainesville High School gym
The Upper Elm Red Soil Conservation District hosted a grass judging contest on Saturday September 17 at Gainesville High School gym. Teams from Grayson Denton Collin Cook Wise and Montague Counties competed with four members per team and scoring based on the best three performances.
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Upper Elm
Gainesville High School
Grayson
Denton
Collin
Cook, Wise
Montague
Citation for Land Title Suit No 63355 Sherman Texas
Court summons requiring appearance and answer by defendants in a land dispute. Plaintiff James Underwood Collins seeks title and possession to land in Sherman Grayson County listed with metes and bounds. Citation issued September 24 1955 with publication in Whitewright Sun on Sept 29 Oct 6 13 20 1955.
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A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
James Underwood Collins
John B. McAnair
County of
Grayson
State of
Post Oak Creek
J. B. McAnair
J. B. Shannon
W. P. Carter
S. B
Rice Maxey
A. T. Cook
Metes and Bounds
Carter Street
Hall & Jones
City of
J. W. Bower
W. H. Lucas
W. F. Blair
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Davenport
Whitewright Sun
Whitewright FFA Chapter Earns Fourth in Contest
Whitewright FFA Chapter placed fourth in the contest with team members Noel McKinney Narvin Alexander Bill McDowell and Jimmy Smith. Junior division runner up Whitewright with Benny Simpson Lowell McKinney Barry Anderson and Jimmy Bassett. Noel McKinney placed seventh and Bill McDowell fourth among high ten individuals. Thanks extended to the Whitewright Chamber of Commerce for sponsorship.
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Whitewright
Noel McKinney
Narvin Alexander
Bill McDowell
Jimmy Smith
Benny Simpson
Lowell McKinney
Barry Anderson
Jimmy Bassett
Whitewright Ffa
Whitewright Chamber of Commerce
Whitewright Tigers trounce Leonard Tigers on rainy Friday
Whitewright Tars beat Leonard by a strong ground game bolstered by a sturdy line. The Tigers sealed their first win of the 1955 season after opening with a 31 14 defeat to Commerce, Saturday night actions noted.
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Whitewright Tigers
Leonard Tigers
Leonard
Tigers
Whitewright
Commerce
Citation notice of multiple heirs in Grayson County land case
Court citation issued for C E Findleman deceased and listed heirs to claim title to 208,508 acres in Grayson County Texas with Tioga Oil & Gas Company as defendant. Case No. 623000 filed September 1 1955 in 15th District Court Sherman Texas. Hearing set October 17 1935 at 10 a.m. Court house Sherman.
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State OF
Texas
C. E. Findleman
C. E Findleman
Joseph Akin
Benjamin S. Hall
Benjamin F. Hall
M. J. Keogh
E. L. Huffman
Isaac Johnson
M. L. Huffman
M. S. Huffman
Thomas B. Lincoln
E. S. Huffman
James Turner
Edward H. Wilson
R. J. Holbrook
William N. Dawson
R. E. Bell
Jane A. Dawson
J. J. Dawson
C. N. Dawson
J. S. Dawson
J.S. Dawson
J. A. Parchman
E. J. Parchman
A. M. Dawson
I. M. Dawson
D. A. Dawson
W. J. Blount
J. W. Blount
W. J. Dawson
B. F. Hall
W. T. Noel
E. McDowell
Evaline McDowell
William L. Noel
Sallie Noel
Ephram McDowell
W. N. Butridge
Charles S. Butridge
Colby Evaline McDowell
John J. Saunders
Lucile Saunders
J. P. Hightower
Bobbie Hightower
W. A. Butts
Tioga Oil & Gas Company
Loga
Grayson County
15Th District Court
Court House
Sherman
Ick
Grayson
C. E. Findleman 5
Co. E. Findleman Survey
Sarah Cross Survey
J. W. Jennings Survey
Cc. E. Findleman Survey
O. Vaughn
Vaughn
Vaughn Tract
Range Creek
C. E. Findleman Survey
Findleman Survey
A. D
S. Vv. Earnest
Nancy D Peveon
Whitewright Sun
Whitewright Tigers overpower Leonard 38 to 7 on home field
Whitewright dominated Leonard, 38 to 7, with Pete Burchfield scoring twice and 83 rushing yards, while Jack Hayes led scorers with two TDs and two conversions. Leonards defense was led by Sheridan, but Whitewright blocked three punts and built a 26–0 halftime lead. The Tigers travel to Trenton next Friday.
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Lewis Clem
Leonard
Tigers
Dixon
Jack Hayes
Whitewright
Jack Hyecock
Pete Burchfield
Burchfield
Whitewright Tigers
Hayes
Hyecock
Orville
Jackie Garner
Sheridan
Trenton
Tiger
Farm Vote Dwindling Yet Remains Powerful in 1956
Washington reports the farm vote is shrinking as a share of the electorate though its political impact endures. Mechanization drives farm decline. 22 million rely on soil, but only one in eight voters are farmers, down from one in five in 1932.
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Washington
America
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Read the Roots of Plants to Know Their Fruits
A reflective verse fragment hints that understanding plant origins reveals outcomes. A pithy aside jokes about a dinner speech by a friend named Joe who asks the waiter for the check, closing a brief witticism in a quiet, literary tone.
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Joe
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