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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1966
Page
2
Whitewright School System counselor Mr. Jack Hollensel spoke to Junior English Classes on February 8 about preparing for college via solid foundations in math and English. He stressed self discipline, avoiding social distractions, and forming effective study habits to bridge high school and college success.
In the W H S library on February 8 1966 F H A members heard a program themed Preparation for Marriage. Homemaking teacher Mrs Crawford and nurse Mrs Biggerstaff presented films on dating and marriage and the nurse outlined dating do s and don ts. Pamphlets on these subjects were distributed to each girl.
January 8 1966 meeting discussed Western Week set for the last week in March. Rodeo barbecue and Variety Show eyed. FFA banquet planned for February 22 in Sherman with paid attendance. Lake trip proposed with Gary Ryone chairing the Recreational Committee.
Monday to Friday shows a school menu with baked ham creamed potatoes lima beans green peppers cabbage slaw rolls butter peach half and milk. Bologna cheese spaghetti green beans glazed carrots bread butter cherry cobbler milk. Roast beef gravy black eyed peas sweet relish candied sweet potatoes batter bread grape jelly prunes milk. Thursday tetragenet chicken English peas tossed green salad bread butter jello milk. Friday hot dogs chili baked beans corn chips pear cheese on lettuce ice cream milk D E W
The writer argues that parental nagging about hair skirts rock music and dances reflects bias, noting that previous generations also engaged in risky teen antics such as swallowing live goldfish and wearing heavy raccoon coats. The piece links adult criticism to attitudes shaped by newspapers and media.
The front page highlights juvenile crimes, while many teens stay in school and aim for college diplomas. These youths may volunteer for duty in the armed forces or join the Peace Corps, proving they can lead and help build a better future.
Fast Texas State University and East Texas Chamber invite Whitewright High School seniors for Citizenship and Career Day on Friday February 18. Morning talks by state leaders cover citizenship duties and privileges. Afternoon sessions pair students with occupational groups and speakers outlining preparation for jobs.
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