Senior Class of '62 Honored at W H S
High School Reflector notes graduation approaching and thanks seniors Kay Buchanan Doris Tillett Sammy Montgomery Delores Denton Rose Ann Bunch Leon Scott and Peggy Kirby for loyalty leadership and school representation. Ten girls chosen as seniors include Judy Gosnell Kay Buchanan Linda Wright Brenda Geers Jeanie Deeds Kathy Wilson Karen Darwin Kay Alexander Anna Franklin Charlotte Hopkins. Friday flagbearer preliminaries selected six: Jeannie Deeds Diana Slaughter Susan Blackerby Brenda Geers Carolyn Mullins Shirley Janway.
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Kay Buchanan
Doris Tillett
Sammy Montgomery
Delores Denton
Rose Ann Bunch
Leon Scott
Peggy Kirby
Judy Gosnell
Linda Wright
Brenda Geers
Jeanie Deeds
Kathy Wilson
Karen Darwin
Kay Alexander
Anna Franklin
Charlotte Hopkins
Jeannie Deeds
Diana Slaughter
Susan Blackerby
Carolyn Mullins
Shirley Janway
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Preliminaries Pick Finalists for Pep Squad and Majorette
The article details weekly preliminaries for pep squad and majorette posts. Pep squad finalists announced include Delinda Blackerby Doris Tillett Dumpy Cureton Susan Blackerby Susie Kaiser Sandra Kelly Gail Wilson Becky Vestal Judy Gosnell Patricia Jarvis. Majorette preliminaries selected eight finalists from eight candidates after fundamentals.
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Delinda Blackerby
Doris Tillett
Dumpy Cureton
Susan Blackerby
Susie Kaiser
Sandra Kelly
Gail Wilson
Becky Vestal
Judy Gosnell
Patricia Jarvis
F H A State Meeting Selections from Point Totals
Mrs Blanton tallies F H A points to pick the four top girls for the state meeting. Points come from lab cleanup selling cards attending meetings honor roll and other tasks. This year the state meeting is in Dallas.
Pep-Squad Officers Named From Preliminary Selections
Monday and Tuesday preliminaries chose the top 10 cheerleaders and 8 majorettes with 6 flagbearers. Wednesday teachers announced the year’s officers: Drum Majorette Kay Buchanan. Majorettes Judy Gosnell Anna Franklin Karen Darwin Kathy Wilson. Cheerleaders Doris Tillett Delinda Blackerby Dumpy Cureton Patricia Jarvis Gail Wilson. Flagbearers Carolyn Mullins Shirley Janway Jeannie Deeds.
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Kay Buchanan
Judy Gosnell
Anna Franklin
Karen Darwin
Kathy Wilson
Doris Tillett
Delinda Blackerby
Dumpy Cureton
Patricia Jarvis
Gail Wilson
Carolyn Mullins
Shirley Janway
Jeannie Deeds
K.B
Epoch-making April 7 1927 experiment completed
On April 7 1927 a landmark experiment reached completion marking a pivotal moment in science. This record notes the date and its significance as reported in contemporary coverage.
Local Girls Honored for Hard Work
Patricia Jarvis Gail Wilson Delinda Blackerby and Doris Tillet are commended for their efforts this year. L K B notes their perseverance and achievement in a brief tribute.
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Patricia Jarvis
Gail Wilson
Delinda Blackerby
Doris Tillet
Four Juniors Seek Lone Star Farmer Degree
Four boys in the White Wright Chapter of Future Farmers aim for Lone Star Farmer degrees this year. Eligibility requires earning or investing $500 and at least $50 earned in Vocational Agriculture in the first year. The juniors are Gene Shaw, Mike Booker, Buster Belew, and Leon Scott.
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Whitewright
Future Farmers
Gene Shaw
Mike Booker
Buster Belew
Leon Scott
Judy Gosnell Is This Week's Blond Headed Junior
The student of the week is Judy Gosnell a blond headed junior with green eyes and five feet seven. Her favorite pastime is sleeping and she enjoys spaghetti and meat sauce and tuna sandwiches. Her most exciting moment was becoming majorette last Wednesday cited by her proud parents Mr and Mrs Sonny Gosnell.
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Sonny Gosnell
Judy Gosnell
Cleaning and Handling Bait for Effective Fishing
The text advises cleaning and drying hooks after use and removing scraps of bait that may hinder hooking. It notes that a bait clogged barb reduces catching success and suggests leaving hooks and gear in the weather to dull shine and prevent fish striking the sinker.
Be a Man and Seek Endurance for Glory
A rugged creed extols courage self control and grit to reach goals. It frames victory as hard fought with no easy path and urges fierce determination to endure battles and misfortunes. A stray line ponders cosmic rays as atomic nuclei sans electrons.
Bright Hooks Draw More Catches In Murky Water
Bright hooks on lures and natural baits attract fish in murky water. Shiny reflections entice catches, aiding anglers seeking improved results.
Fast fishing tips for toothy fish scars and paint touch ups
In a round of fast fishing with fish that have sharp teeth, plugs can become battle scarred. Carry small bottles of model airplane paint to touch up the gear. the paint dries in seconds.
Keep Oil Off Hooks and Bait Safety Advice
Instructions warn against oiling fishing hooks or storing them with oily rags as oil is difficult to remove and can cause live bait to die quickly.
Aphid Lions Target Rose Pests In Garden Buzz
The golden eyed lacewing larvae, known as aphid lions, hunt rose aphids with a voracious appetite. They pounce on pests and drain their life juice, offering natural pest control in gardens.
Polish Protects Hooks from Rust with Clear Nail Polish
Researchers note a simple coating method to shield fishing hooks from rust by applying clear fast drying nail polish over the hook body while avoiding the barb and paint. The coating is said to slow penetration into fish flesh if the hook is used.
Students view Texas history film The Alamo
All classes ended Thursday afternoon and students watched an educational movie titled The Alamo about the battle. The group thanks Mr. Hight for enabling the viewing and enjoyed the presentation.
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Texas
the Alamo
New Tackle Sinkers Shine From Local Store Bout
Fresh sinkers from the tackle shop arrive with a noticeable shine or glitter. The article notes their newness and eye catching finish appealing to anglers seeking reliable hardware for fishing.
Sam Houston bed in no go condition at state archives
The four poster bed of Sam Houston is four inches too tall for the intended room at the state library archives building. It now sits in a room at the governor's mansion after delays found by a state employee, delaying the move of the general's furniture to the new building.
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Austin
Texas
Sam Houston
State Library-Archives
Governor's Mansion
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