High School Reflector Highlights Holiday Plans at WHS
The Whitewright High School newspaper notes Christmas events including a First Baptist Church wiener roast and student visits from ex-students. It lists plans for holidays, gatherings, and a Youth Center Christmas party, with staff and students named among those spending time with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Philla Hinton
Billy Dillon
Don Cook
Jane Meador
Betty Blackerby
Kelly Pierson
Dyer
WHS
Petrash
Billy Earl
Carol Jean
Carol Hughes
Sherman
Gwen
Gladine
Molly
Youth Center
M. R
Whitewright Tigers fall to Gober in season opener
Whitewright girls lose 37 to 6 and boys 33 to 21 as Gober sweeps the opener. The Tigers showed fight but lacked experience after only a few days of practice, with Gober leading 26-2 at halftime in the girls and 22-4 in the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gober
Tigers
Gwen Smith
Nancy May
Peggy Parnell
Tigerettes
Billy Earl Brown
Lockaby
J. C
Whitewright Tigers
Freshman Photos Shine In School Picture Day
Students and teachers praised the December 12 photo day noting strong pictures, especially among freshmen. A few dissents emerged, but overall optimism grows for a bigger, better annual with these portraits.
New Jackets Reward Twelve Tigers Players
After a Friday workout twelve girls received new black and gold jackets with wool cuffs and waistbands. The zippered front bears a gold WW and the word Tigers on the back. Recipients include Jeanette Jones and Florena Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Jeanette Jones
Florena Williams
Freshmen Picked for Basketball Team
Coach Howard oversees tryouts as freshmen are chosen for the squad. Selected girls are Juanita Thrasher Glenda Lumpkins Betty Short. Boys include Ross Layman Jimmy Nousman Garland Dean Smith. Others tried out and were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Juanita Thrasher
Glenda Lumpkins
Betty Short
Ross Layman
Jimmy Nossaman
Garland Dean Smith
Dora Lou Beazley
Shirley Glyn Blanton
Fay Jean Bow
Morris Bowen
Martha Lee Burchfield
Betty Harris
Buddy Gibson
Mary Parnell
Billie Taylor
Anda Mae Taylor
Lorena Polston
Sue Wilson
J. N
Energetic Seniors Secure Ads for 1951 Bell
Tuesday afternoon December 12 Miss Neathery and Molly led Gladine Harper Carol Hughes and Doretha Magers to Denison to secure more ads to be printed in the 1951 Bell Orchids to these senior girls and also to Doretha Magers who lent her moral support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Neathery
Molly
Rutledge
Gladine Harper
Carol Hughes
Doretha Magers
Denison
Bell
Future Homemakers Event At Agriculture Building
The agriculture building hosted a Future Homemakers event with students and staff gathering for activities and demonstrations. Details on speakers and schedule are not fully legible.
Future Farmers Christmas Party Notice
Friday night December 16 hosts a Future Farmers Christmas party in a large classroom. The room is decorated with red and green crepe paper bells mistletoe and pine for seasonal festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers
Christmas gathering with a decorated tree and guests
A room featured a beautifully decorated Christmas tree. Attendees included John Reeves Norman Harper Ruth Ann Cummings Jack Smith Foy Bow Jimmy Christian Dora Lou Beazley Mary Pennell Larry Cooper Dorotha Magers Dearle McKnight Alice Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reeves
Norman Harper
Ruth Ann Cum
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