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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1971

Page

5

Senior Memories Spotlight on Robetta Mitchell

Robetta Mitchell is featured as the senior in the spotlight, detailing her family background with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Ford and siblings Sonny Patsy Smith and Judy. Her favored items include fried chicken football and The Mod Squad plus Dianna Ross and Tony Curtis. Her past activities include Pep Squad and FHA with a pet peeve about people who think they are better than everyone else.

Robetta Mitchell H. O. Ford Sonny Patsy Smith Judy Bobetta Dianna Ross Tony Curtis Doris Day Margaret Mitchell

Whitewright High volleyball and track season kicks off

With basketball ended, Whitewright High School shifts to volleyball led by Coach Capps for girls and track for boys under Coach Sessoms. Last year the girls won district volleyball and aim higher this year. Official practice began Monday with hopes for a game next Monday or Tuesday. About 20 girls and 20 boys joined the two programs as both teams receive good luck wishes.

Whitewright High School Capps Treach Sessoms

Beta Club Meeting Recaps Junior High Tournament

The Whitewright Beta Club held a meeting on Thursday February 4 1971 to review the Junior high tournament sponsored by the club and plan inviting new members Donna Haston Debbie Wortham Pat Marlow Martha McFatridge Janiece Summers Pat Bow Lana Lumpkins Brenda Hendrix Tanya Jarvis and Judy Mitchell. Proposed projects were discussed and President Mike Spann adjourned the meeting.

Whitewright Donna Haston Debbie Wortham Pat Marlow Martha McFatridge Janiece Summers Pat Bow Lana Lumpkins Brenda Hendrix Tanya Jarvis Judy Mitchell Mike Spann

Teacher Spotlight Wilma Edgington profile

Spotlight on Wilma Edgington secretary and School Tax Assessor to Mr Montgomery. Married to Bobby with daughter Pam. Includes age hints, hobbies, and community roles. Mentions Emmotts and four children, addresses, interests in seafood and sports, and popular culture references. Also contains a snippet of Dear Alice advice column and beauty tips.

Wilma Edgington Mr. Montgomery Mrs. Edgington Bobby Pam

New Dimensions in Beauty by Alice Koscot

Dear reader asks about oily and dry skin and makeup routines. Alice Koscot advises moisture on oily areas and night cream on dry spots, moisturizer under makeup, eye and throat oil at night, and personal note on mink oil. Also includes skincare guidance for teens starting makeup and cautions about eyelash glue.

Dimensions IN Beauty Alice Koscot Alice N.C

Whitewright Nursing Home News Highlights Social Visits

Cleo Williams reports 40 at Sunday church services and 30 at Thursday Bible Study. New admissions include Mrs. Mattie Hastings of Whitewright and Mr. Cecil Nix of Greenville. Numerous relatives from Dallas, Trenton, Sherman, Henderson, Irving, and Denison visited residents and family members, with names like Mrs. Lillie McKenna, Helen Bartley, Vida Ingram, and P. V. Compton.

Mattie Hastings Whitewright Cecil Nix Greenville Laura Kennedy Virginia Connelly Trenton Betty Connelly Les Tribble Shoreman Mattie Bell David White Dallas Holmes Connelly Lena Mae Gowdy Fred Clark Denison Lillie McKenna K. W. Watson Dallas Miss Rose Nannie Kirk J.W. James Irving Dessie James Sam Parsons Henderson Helen Bartley W. T. Ingram Grande Prairie Vida Ingram Ben Aledridge Clarence Jones Whitesboro Mary Jones Mendall Alexander Wheitewright Erman Alexander P. V. Compton Sherman Compton Bill Smallwood Charley Cummings Cecil M. Nix Houston

Effie Frazier Spends Weekend With Son in Blue Ridge

Mrs Effie Frazier visited her son Glenn Frazier and family over the weekend. They reside in Blue Ridge.

Effie Frazier Glenn Frazier Blue Ridge

Kindness prompts scout volunteers to help children

A call to action encourages youth groups to partner with established charities. Offer to support muscular dystrophy or multiple sclerosis societies by assisting with therapeutic exercises for children. Volunteer time reading at elderly homes or hospital wards.

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