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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1962
Page
6
The Reflector notes staff contributions and reports a Monday shop blast injuring three students with minor burns. Fire department and extinguishers controlled flames, limited equipment damage, tank loss, and no serious injuries reported. The issue also covers a National program contest for high school students and homemaking lessons exploring soups and meats.
Monday offers Bologna with scalloped potatoes English peas rolls stewed apricots and milk Tuesday serves Meat Loaf lima beans spinach onion cornmeal rolls butter cherry cobbler and milk Wednesday features Carl's sausage black eyed peas creamed potatoes sweet relish rolls butter grape jelly and milk Thursday includes Fried Chicken green beans creamed corn tomato slices rolls butter peach half and milk Friday presents Hamburger lettuce tomato pickle onion shoe string potatoes gingerbread and lemon sauce
Reflector highlights first grade teacher Mrs Elbert Bennett born Audra Williams in Randolph. She studied at East Texas State College and Austin College, taught in Danner, then Whitewright, moving from seventh grade to first grade after Nana Francis retirement. She has three children Ken Jan and Tony and 39 students in Room I.
Winter ice causes Whitewright school to close Tuesday and Wednesday January 23 24 with students sledding and slipping on sidewalks. A student editorial urges attendance and jokes about an Easter break while praising safety rules for sledding to prevent injuries.
A school lesson outlines high school goals and history. It notes rising importance of high school education for jobs and college prep and explains required subjects like English and practical courses.
Doris and Jerry were seen with Susie K and Curtis at Twin Cities Lanes Saturday night. Gene Sparks appears with a possible new romance while Anita F and Terry have been quiet. Patricia Jarvis visited Garland, and Doris Tillett lists Gail Wilson as her new hairdresser.
Over the weekend Delores Curless and others faced mixups. Students discuss engagement rings, pinball partners, babysitting, and Saturday night fun. Honor roll deadlines approach and tires worry many. Reports of moose hoax at a game and junior class confusions surface amid midterm holidays.
Q and A note widows or dependents qualifying after July 1 1960 automatically fall under the new pension law. It states VA runs 120 580 beds in 170 hospitals as of June 30 1961 and mentions guide dogs for blind veterans entitled to service connected compensation.
The document notes veterans may receive a guide dog along with training and medical care for the animal. It also states that GI insurance is no longer issued to young men called into service today.
Poland sold more than nine million gallons of vodka abroad in 1961, a 52 percent increase from 1960, according to the state news agency Pap. The United States Britain Canada and Finland were the main buyers.
The State of Texas to J A Layne and many heirs unknowns and to Texas Mortgage Company and others are cited to appear by filing a written answer by 10 AM the first Monday after 42 days from issuance. Case No 67953 in 59th District Court Sherman Grayson County. Plaintiffs seek title and possession to Lots 8 and 9 in Block 2 Layne Addition Denison.
Homemaking students research affordable nutritious cereals as main dishes. They focus on protein iron and B vitamins, noting cereals provide energy and are inexpensive and easy to prepare.
All home economics students are invited to participate in a fashion sewing contest conducted by the Friday Literary Club during the 1961 62 school year. The contest is an activity of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. For the past four years they have conducted a Fashion Sewing Contest for its members as a part of.
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