Whitewright High School Reflector Highlights Student Roles and Radio Program
The Whitewright High School senior class publishes the Reflector with staff including Willie Russell assistant editor Jack Ayres Barbara Hasty Ann Hunter Jackie Pannell and multiple reporters. KFYN Bonham broadcasts a weekly student program from 12 45 to 1 00 with Whitewright asked to host four times. Harminetts perform on Monday February 21 with Dorris Wallace Annette Smith and others, accompanied by Wanda Sue Alexander, inviting locals to listen.
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WSO
Willie Russell
Jack Ayres
KFYN
Bonham
Whitewright School
Clark
Thee Harminetts
Dorris Wallace
Annette Smith
Nola Bass
Carol Bush
Margie Morris
Anna Phillips
Wanda Sue Alexander
Vestal Family Donates Who's Who Reference to Library
The Lewis Vestal Memorial Library receives a 1954 Who's Who edition donated by the Vestal family. The book is praised as a reliable global biographical source detailing background, life histories, degrees, titles, and current occupations of thousands of notable figures. The school notes its high price and thanks the donors for the gift.
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Lewis Vestal
Vestal
Couple Donations Library Book in Memory of Clay Horton
Mr and Mrs James Bryant donated a library book in memory of Mr Clay Horton who died recently The book titled Lincoln and His Generals was written by Harry Williams The blurb calls it a human dramatic and overpowering story of Lincoln as Commander in Chief detailing his search for a winning general and his emergence as a master strategist.
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James Bryant
Clay Horton
Lincoln
Harry Williams
Valentine Party At Legion Home Brightens February Evening
On Feb 10 at 7 pm the American Legion Home hosted a Valentine party for third year homemaking girls and third year age boys. Decorations featured red and white hearts with I Love U. Guests enjoyed punch heart shaped sandwiches potato chips sand tarts olives and received comic Valentines from a red and white box. The event included square dances and thanks to Mr Earl Blanton and Mr Joe Morgan for their support.
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American Legion
Legion
Onetta Smith
Mary Page
Ann Brown
Lewis Clem
Jackie Garner
Patsy Roberson
Annette Smith
Dorris Wallace
Frank Watkins
Orville Head
Jack Hayes
Margie Morris
Nola Bass
Jack Bartley
J. W. McKinney
Ann Hunter
Willie Russell
Margaret Williams
David Reeves
Joe Morgan
Earl Blanton
Becky
Paul Jones
WHS Freshmen Patsy Sinor and Edna Hood Profile
Patsy Joann Sinor is a 14 year old WHS freshman born April 14, 1940 in the Sinor family. She has brown hair and eyes, stands five feet two, was in the pep squad and plays the bugle. Edna May Hood, 15, born September 4, 1939 in Howe, is five five with brown hair and blue eyes, a two year pep squad member and Tigerette basketball player. She plans college or cosmetology after high school and is active in First Baptist Church Whitewright.
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WHS
Patsy Joann Sinor
Douglas Sinor
Patsy
Edna May Hood
Howe
J. E. Hood
Fish
Edna
Tigerette
Edna Mae
First Baptist Church
Whitewright
Youth Rally in Tom Bean Zone 3 Meeting Presided by Jackie Pannell
Baptist youth from Whitewright and others gathered for a Zone 3 rally in Tom Bean. Jackie Pannell presided with Laura Jean Williams reading minutes, attendance banner awarded, program presented, and 151 refreshments served. Football reserve list highlighted for 1954 season with names and roles.
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Tom Bean
Zone 3
Jackie Pannell
Laura Jean Williams
Whitewright
Mary Page
Onetta Smith
H. C. Carpenter
Pauline Stephens
Wilma Stephens
Jo Ann Page
Frances Guthrie
Doris Ann Head
Lynda Pannell
Joe Rich
Edgar Ayers
Reserves Backed 1952 54 Football Stars Afterseason Shifts
The article lists 1952 reserves for WHL Tigers and notes yearly lineup changes. It also mentions 1953 reserves and a senior class aptitude test administered on Feb 8 by Educational Testing Service for college planning across towns, with a list of seniors who took the test and a future report to Mr. Vestal.
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Cleve Anderson
Jerry Brown
John Brown
Pete Burchfield
James Dixon
Allen Davis
Jackie Garner
Larry Hayes
Robert Hull
Jack Hayes
J. B. Mullins
Delbert Musser
Jackie Pannell
David Reeves
Leon Simmons
William Simmons
Johnny Paul Stephens
Connie Andrew
Dale Taylor
H. C. Carpenter
WHL Tigers
James Bennett
Lewis Clem
Jim McKinney
J. W. Burchfield
Bobby Burchfield
Jack Bartley
Vestal
Educational Testing Service
Princeton
New Jersey
National Science Foundation
Donna Williams
Barbara Hasty
Johnnie Harper
William Russell
Jack Ayres
Eugene Cox
Billy Hyecock
Aline Neal
June Neathery
Mary Lewis
Ann Hunter
Margaret Williams
A. D.N
Door Way to Death and The Drama of Steel Featured Films
On Thursday three films were shown. Door way to Death linked home care failure to 34 000 deaths last year. The Drama of Steel highlighted steel's role in the U S and outlined factory processes. Department of Agriculture stressed farmers importance to national growth.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Tigerettes Lose to Cooper in Whitewright games
The Whitewright Tigers and Tigerettes fell at Cooper Tuesday night. Boys lost 63 to 31 while the girls were defeated 64 to 26. Whitewright scorers included Ayres 16 and Alexander 4 with others from Parnell to Hunter. Cooper leaders were Jones 17 Smead 14 Strong 11. Scorekeepers were Williams and Wallace.
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Whitewright Tigers
Tigerettes
Cooper
Whitewright
Alice Ayres
Sue Alexander
Lynda Parnell
Anna Lou Phillips
Ann Hunter
Jones
Smead
Strong
Rainey
Wallace
Lovelady
Holmes
Margaret Williams
Dorris Wallace
Unclear Sports Lineup Note
The fragment lists players and forwards for Ayres and Cooper with names including Lynda Parnell Sue Alexander and several others. It mentions guards and assistants with multiple unsigned names and ends with a continuation note to Page 7.
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Ly Joe Marsh
Swifty Fisher
Hack Miller
Swifty
Hack
United States Brewers Foundation
Ford Crestline
Ford
Ford Customline
Linton Savage
Tom Roach Motors
Sherman
Becky Blanton
Jerry Ray Brown
Gene McKnight
Russell May
Travis Sanderson
Jack Hyecock
Noel McKinney
Lowell McKinney
Jimmy Bassett
Mark Ayres
Emmet Green
Obie Rutledge
Jimmy Thornhill
Jack Andrew
Benny Simpson
A. B
Stephens & Bryant
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Whitewright Sun
Whitewright, Texas
Grayson
Fannin Counties
Cupit Laundry
Lone Star Gas Company
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