Tigers Beat Cooper In District Opener
Whitewright boys defeat Cooper 72-48 to start District 16-A play as Tigers improve to 9-1. Annette Orr tops Whitewright with 15. Steve Hodge leads Cooper rival with 25. Junior varsity 5:15 p.m. start, then girls and boys varsity.
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Whitewright
Whitewright Tigers
Cooper Bulldogs
Steve Hodge
Walter Daniels
Willie Ballard
J.C. Morris
Neal Henson
Cooper
Tigers
Wolfe City
Gloria Roberts Visits FHA for Holiday Gifts
Gloria Roberts from Community Public Service visited the FHA girls at school. She demonstrated craft gifts and decorations they could make including mittens potholders a tablecloth and napkins. One decoration featured a styrofoam Christmas tree covered in material.
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Gloria Roberts
Community Public Service
F.H.A. Girls
Students Play The Coaches at Whitewright High
A Friday afternoon basketball game pitted six high school students against four Whitewright coaches. The students led 14-13 at halftime but the coaches pulled away to win 28-19 after three quarters. Players included Tim Green Carlos Patterson Bill Faison David Fortner and Jimmy Turner. coaches were Bud Roach John Parker Mark Kline and Sid Alexander.
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Whitewright
C.W. Robinson
Tim Green
Carlos Patterson
Bill Faison
David Fortner
Jimmy Turner
Bud Roach
John Parker
Mark Kline
Sid Alexander
Frisco Downs Tigerettes in District Opener Loss
The Whitewright Tigerettes lost to Frisco 28 to 45 with Debbie Franklin scoring 14 and Annette Orr 12. Junior varsity fell 16 to 53 led by Janet Anderson with 14 and Karen Griffin 2. Next game Friday at home versus Cooper marks their first district contest.
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Whitewright Tigerettes
Frisco
Debbie Franklin
Annette Orr
Janet Anderson
Karen Griffin
Cooper
Reflector News Staff Roster and Senior Spotlight
Reflector News lists staff roles including Editor and Photographer, Assistant Editor, and Senior Spotlight. Named personnel include Bart Bodine, Robert Mathis, Trena Jarvis, Debbie Whipple, Jimmy Turner, Charla Kimball, and Mrs. Leta Harper across editorial and organizational positions.
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Robert Mathis
Trena Jarvis
Debbie Whipple
Tigerettes Fall To Cooper In District Opener
The W H S Tigerettes lost 30 to 60 at home to Cooper on Friday night December 17 opening the district season. Annette Orr led with 11 points while Debbie Franklin scored 9 as a large crowd watched the game. District peers include Bells, Honey Grove, Wolfe City, Fannindel, and Leonard. The Tigerettes seek more district wins this year.
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Cooper Girls
Whitewright
Annette Orr
Judy Davis
Cooper
W.H.S. Tigerettes
Tigerettes
Debbie Franklin
Bells
Honey Grove
Wolfe City
Fannindel
Leonard
Senior Class Ring Orders Taken By Balfour at WHS
Balfour Corp representatives visited WHS on Tuesday to collect junior class ring orders. The plain gold stone featured a golden sapphire with a popular fireburst cut option. Extras included a Tiger motif or a protected initial, while prices ran about 60 to 80 dollars. The lifetime guarantee excludes loss as per Mr. Ramsey and Balfour policy.
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Balfour Corp
WHS
Carl McFatridge Named New FFA Beau
Carl McFatridge elected by F H A girls as the 1976 77 Beau. Son of Mr and Mrs Bill McFatridge he has four years in F F A and serves as its president. He joked about his new honor saying he does not know what to think.
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Carl McFatridge
F.H.A
Carl
Bill McFatridge
F.F.A
F.H.A. Beau
Graduation Invitations And Attire For The Class Of ’77
The Bal four representative took orders for graduation invitations and cap and gown outfits. Seniors collected their annual and cap and gown pictures in packets. Best wishes go to the Class of 1977 as they prepare to graduate.
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Balfour
Letter to Santa Causes Mix of Doubt and Humor
In a light local note a misattributed Santa letter circulates. A teenager named Jim asks Santa for a Christmas date, while a second unsigned note begs mercy if Santa does not appear. The paper prints the latter with the last name omitted for discretion.
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Santa
Rod Clark
Rod
Santa Claus
Mrs. Howell
Jim
Business Class Trip To Federal Reserve Tour Dallas
The General Business class visited the Federal Reserve bank building in Dallas with 21 students led by teacher Mrs Leta Harper along with E J Alexander and Mr and Mrs Noble Bennett. After the tour the group lunch and shopped at Town East Mall.
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Dallas
Federal Reserve Bank
Leta Harper
E.J. Alexander
Noble Bennett
Town East Mall
Chestnut Stuffing Mix For A 10-12 Pound Bird
Recipe lists 1% Chestnut Stuffing with day old bread cubes minced onion and celery, salt, poultry seasoning, pepper, melted butter, chicken consomme and chestnuts. Mix well to stuff a 10-12 lb bird, yields enough for stuffing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tiger Boys
Whitewright High School
Jimmy Butler
Bart Bodine
Mobil Station
Frisco Downs
Reflector News
Organizations and
Misc
Charla Kimball
Rodney Nicely
WHSL
R Belinda Turner
Retha Shelly
Deborah Parks
Ronda Barnes
Cynthai Dawson
Linda Parkins
Art Bodine
FFA Beau
Meador’s Inc
Merriest
Reflector
Yours Truly, Jim
S.H. Montgomery
Diana Williams Hansen
Felix D. Robinson
Halings
Pauline Edwards
Santa’s
Whitewright Dairy Queen
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