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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1977

Page

4

Reflector Staff Roles and Contributors Noted

The Reflector lists staff sponsor Gail Clark and co editors Dena Wilson with John Doe. It names organization reporters Debbie Franklin and Cheri Floyd for coverage. Sports editors are Jerry Spencer and Debbie Barnes with feature editor Joanna Hughes and photographers Kenny Buchanan and Karen Anderson.

Gail Clark Dena Wilson Debbie Franklin Cheri Floyd Jerry Spencer Debbie Barnes Joanna Hughes Kenny Buchanan Karen Anderson Debbie Howell

Savoy Sweeps Local Invitational Boys and Girls Titles

Savoy's Cardinal teams captured both champion trophies at Whitewright's annual invitational, with the girls beating Pottsboro 60-22 and the boys rallying from a 24-20 halftime deficit to edge Farmersville 63-51. Whitewright's Tigers fell to Savoy in both varsity bouts, ending their strong run.

Savoy Cardinal Whitewright Pottsboro Savoy Boys Farmersville Tigers Princeton

Senior Spotlight and local sports results mingle in Sherman

Robert Mathis, senior at the high school, is highlighted for Beta Club activity, newspaper leadership, and plans for college in law enforcement. A Johnson and Johnson retirees reunion was hosted by Mrs. Joe Robinson, with Sherman and Trenton attendees. Sports recap notes Princeton girls, Whitewright boys and girls, Savoy boys, and Honey Grove winning consolation championships.

Dena Wilson Robert Mathis Robert Bobby Mathis Sherman Jesus Christ Grayson County College East Texas State University Johnson and Johnson Joe Robinson Thomas Conrad Bob Purdom Gene Malone Jamil Thomas Tonya and Marie Eric Shane Dockery Trenton Don Collins

Tigerettes Triumph In Double Overtime At Howe

The Tigerettes beat Howe 55-49 after two 3 minute overtimes. Annette Orr led with 20 points, Debbie Franklin 19, Sonya Weeks 16. J.V. won 29-22. Varsity fell to Colbert 60-45. Tigerettes stand 3-4. Whitewright beat Howe 69-59 then lost to Colbert 89-53.

Tigerettes Howe Annette Orr Debbie Franklin Sonya Weeks Cheryl Bilis J.V Janet Anderson Colbert J.V Jerry Spencer Whitewright Bulldogs Whitewright Tigers Gary Tillett Charles Daniels Reid Pittman Tom Wall Colbert Norman Anderson Carlos Anderson

Reflector’s next issue delayed to Jan 5 1978

Due to Christmas holidays the next printing of the Reflector will be January 5 1978.

Bill of Rights follows first Congress amendments

The proposed amendments to the Constitution in 1789 clarified individual and state rights. Two were not approved by the states, relating to congressional representation apportionment and member pay. The ten amendments adopted became known as the Bill of Rights.

Congress

Awards At WHS Tournament Datebook Week of Dec 15 Jan 4

Debbie Howell and Joanna Hughes report on WHS week from Dec 15 to Jan 4 with event notes and a list of special athletic awards. Girls awardees include Kennette Billings, Karla Burris, Cathy Reynolds, Debbie Spegal, Jennifer Haradon. boys include Gary Tillett, Mike Corzine, Jimmy Sanders, Elvin Taylor, Jeff Clark.

WHS Debbie Howell P.T.O Joanna Hughes Whitewright Kennette Billings Honey Grove Karla Burris Savoy Cathy Reynolds Debbie Spegal Howe Jennifer Haradon Princeton Gary Tillett Mike Corzine Jimmy Sanders Elvin Taylor Farmersville Jeff Clark

Drill Team Wins Trophy at Christmas Parade

Cheri Floyd reports the annual Christmas Parade sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce awarded a third place trophy to drill team members who rode in the parade. Participants include seniors Wanda Hastings and Trena Jarvis, junior Diane Lewis, sophomores Debbie Alexander Paula Morse Kristie Nicely Linda Parkins and Kim Robinson.

Whitewright Kristi Nicely Linda Parkins Wanda Hastings Trena Jarvis Paula Morse Debbie Alexander Kim Robinson Cheri Floyd Chamber of Commerce Diane Lewis Kristie Nicely

Barbs By Phil Pastoret

If you want to get back on your feet miss two payments on the family jalopy. The one time it pays to be good for nothing is when the office mooch tries to put the bite on you.

Faith in action at area churches shared Sunday

Pilot Grove Baptist Church hosts 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. worship led by Rev. Scott Jordan. First Baptist Bells lists 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. worship with 7:30 youth in action. Multiple churches outline service times and outreach exhortations urging time and deeds alongside offerings to aid the less fortunate.

Pilot Grove Baptist Church Scott Jordan Richard West Training Union Jimmy Hedges Assembly of God Church Johnny Harris Enterprise Baptist J.S. Tipton Wm. Rogan Marvin United Methodist Church Dan Weir First Baptist James Rogers Youth In Action Calvary Baptist - Bells Roy Hill First United Methodist - Bells Lawrence Smith Bethel Baptist Church Charles Pierce Hebron Baptist Bells Houston Garner First United Pentecostal Church Cecil Watson

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Reflector Savoy’s Soloria Patterson Ers Cooper Bells Phil Pastoret Preston and Marshall Ricky Bell Eddie Hughes Jerry Sims James Smith Jeff Daniels Stan Smith Anthony Ballard David Fortner Antone Cox Mark Kline Sun Nursing Home Service Harry Stanley Kentuckytown Baptist First Baptist Church Western Beauty Christian Methodist Paul J. Smith First Presbyterian Church of Christ William H. Baker, Jr Ted Cherry Herman Wood First United Methodist Church Dairy Queen Farley Grain Lone Star Gas Co Carl Barnheart Funeral Home Whitewright Nursing Home Monsanto Agriculture Center
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