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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1950

Page

6

High School Reflector Editorial Staff List

The High School Reflector announces its editorial team with Billie Jean Milam as editor and Dorothy Birdwell as social editor. Assistant editors include Billye Faye Dillon and Kelly Pierson, with Betty Blackerby as feature editor and a large roster of reporters led by David Badgett and Bobby Rathjohn.

Billie Jean Milam Dorothy Birdwell Billye Faye Dillon Kelly Pierson Betty Blackerby David Badgett Bobby Rathjohn Louise Selman Mary Thornhill Don Stephens Corinne Hardcastle Wilford House Jane Meador Don Cook Billie Jean Mullins Martha Wallace Bill King William Hughes Jackie Bowen Earlene Fletcher Jack Stephens Clifton Bass WHS Dearle Mary Lou Alice Marie Betty Bob Joe Prentice Barnett Sherman Florence Billie Milam Tom Bean Bells Billye Faye Dwayne Prilla Gertie Dorothy Herman Beverly Aubrey Billy Wayne Pat Russell Ely Joy Ann Jerry Joy

Speech Class Records The Necklace at WHS

Rev Ashley D Jameson led a recording for a school speech class on Feb 16 to audio the Maupassant tale The Necklace. The Friday assembly on Feb 24 will feature Billy Fae Dillon Bill King and cast members with music and sound effects as students perform.

Ashley D. Jameson First Methodist Church Guy de Maupassant Walter Hackett Billy Fae Dillon Bill King Billye Fae Dillon Betty Blackerby Mary Frances Thornhill Don Stephens Philla Hinton Mathidde Loisel Janice Neal Jane Meador Don Cook Joe Parnell Kelly Pierson Dwayne Hayes Norman Watkins Jackie Bowen Jack Stephens Rev. Jameson

GERTIE THE GOSSIPER NOTE ON SCHOOLDAY ROUTINE

Gertie the gossip writer records a daily schoolday routine amid chatter about classmates and events. Her notes hint at social dynamics, small incidents, and the rhythms of campus life in a concise, period voice.

Youth Center Meeting Held Friday at Legion Home

Due to power outages at the Legion Home, a Youth Center gathering was conducted Friday night at the invitation of Rev. A. D. Jameson. The event focused on communal planning and youth engagement in the community.

Methodist Church Whitesboro-Whitewright J. J. Petrash Sam Montgomery Curlee Cummings Lewis Cooper Haskell Scott Lillian Neathery Kathryn Roddy Claude Dillon Carol Orenduff Jameson Bryce London Ross Alexander Gene Hughes Percy Darwn B. B Legion Home A. D. Jameson

Seniors Sell Candy to Fund Class Trip Effort

Senior students are selling homemade candy to raise funds for their class trip. The effort aims to cover travel and related costs, with editors noting the group is diligently working toward the destination.

Whitewright School Raises 140.95 For March of Dimes

Whitewright High School totals 140.95 in March of Dimes contributions. The senior and freshman classes lead with 9.25 and 7.20 respectively, while grade school parts add 75.04. A picture show party awaits sixth grade and freshman class at the Palace Theatre Thursday. A basketball benefit with Savoy adds 47.51.

Whitewright High School Palace Theatre Savoy Whitewright D. B

Tigers Clinch 33-B Title In Close District Final

The Whitewright Tigers edged Whitesboro 39 to 38 to clinch the 33-B championship. Whitewright advances to the 16 team regional tournament in Dallas February 23 to 25. The Tigers led 17-16 at halftime and 24-23 through the third. Whitesboro closed to within one in the final minutes.

Bryce London Whitewright High School Tigers Bo Reid Whitewright Whitesboro Boys Southmayd Whitesboro van Alstyne Dallas

Tigers edge Bearcats 30 to 25 in tight title series opener

Whitewright and Whitesboro players post strong showings as Don Cook leads the Tigers with 12 points and Jim My Christian adds 7. Bears trail 16 to 14 at halftime before a late, back and forth finish seals a 30 to 25 win.

Herman Musser Whitewright Don Cook Christian Hayes Stephens Deckard Dutton Burrow Eldridge Bibb Whitesboro Girls Tigers Bearcats Tiger Jimmy Christian D. B

Whitewright splits with Southmayd in district tilt

Whitewright Tigers secure second place after a 28-25 win over Southmayd boys. Southmayd girls beat Whitewright 26-19. Herman Musser led Whitewright with 14 points, Jean Wilson and Eutolia Judd each had eight for Whitewright girls. Ann Blyth top-scoring for Southmayd girls.

Whitewright Tigers Southmayd Whitewright Herman Musser Tigers Jimmy Christian Don Cook Bill King Lea Southmayor Jean Wilson Eutolia Judd Ann Blyth

Whitewright Tigerettes Fall to Whitesboro 33 20

Whitesboro girls beat Whitewright 33 to 20 in a non conference game at Whitesboro gym. Judd led Whitewright with 8 points while Dorothy Birdwell and Jean Wilson added 6 each. Gladys Fowler scored 20 for Whitesboro.

Whitewright High School Whitesboro Tigerettes Judd Dorothy Birdwell Jean Wilson Gladys Fowler D. B

Valentine party for first graders hosted by Mrs Clifford Emerson

A valentine party for first grade children was held Tuesday afternoon hosted by Mrs Clifford Emerson and Mrs Madge Braly. Students enjoyed valentine cookies and ice cream after exchanging valentines from a decorated box. Girls received white plastic baskets with candy while boys got plastic toy cowboys on ponies.

Clifford Emerson Madge Braly

Tax lien foreclosure notice for Orville D Baker in Denison

Public citation in Gray son County Texas for 1950 tax delinquency on Lot 9 Block 5 Sunny Side Denison. The State of Texas seeks foreclosure of tax liens against Baker and unknown heirs and claimants, with City of Denison as taxing unit. Return day April 3 1950 in 15th District Court Sherman. Deputy Nancy Drake.

State of Texas Grayson Orville D. Baker Block Sunny Side Denison Grayson County Texas District Court 15Th Judicial District Court House Sherman A. D S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake

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Nancy Jimmy Jack Peggy Max Jeanette Mazelle Jack Smith Beverly Bassett Ruth Ann P. B Carload NCTA Coltri I. C. Lyon Telephone Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate The First National Bank
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