Reflector Staff Roles at Whitewright High School
The WHS Reflector junior class publication lists staff and sections including editor Teddy Blackerby co editor Lincoln Kent features Dorothy Shepherd society Margie Murphy sports Marshall Miller reporters and other junior class contributors.
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Whitewright High School
Reflector
Teddy Blackerby
Linda Kent Features
Dorothy Shepherd Society
Margie Murphy Sports
Marshall Miller Reporters
Beta Club Recovers High School Turnament Thanks Sponsors
The Beta Club expresses appreciation to merchants who sponsored trophies for the Junior High Basketball Tournament. The Future Homemakers of America met February 14 with Dorothy Shepherd presiding and guest Rev. Dale Gore speaking on temptation and rights. The Senior class attended a Citizenship Career Conference on the East Texas State University campus, sponsored by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce and Texas A&M University.
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Future Homemakers of America
Dorothy Shepherd
Debbie Dyer
Dale Gore
L. K
Citizenship Career
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
East Texas State University
Bob Dunlap on optimism and house costs
Bob Dunlap says an optimist believes he can build a twenty thousand dollar house for twenty thousand dollars. The remark frames a view on overconfidence and budgeting in construction.
Citizenship and Career Day Briefly Highlights Heritage Privileges
On February 17 a short meeting hosted by citizenship and Career Day sponsors stressed the duties and rights of American citizens for young men and women. It provided factual overviews of numerous occupations, including civil service teaching geology chemistry physics home economics and Air Force roles.
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Citizenship and Career Day
Civil Service
Air Force
K. C
Hair styles demonstrated for homemaking class
Mrs. Gene Shaw spoke to Miss Snider's freshman homemaking class on hair styles with Laura Day as demonstration subject. The class observed a basic haircut and styling. In the same period, Earl Blanton of Southland Life Insurance spoke to Homemaking III about insurance, its types and benefits, noting its future importance.
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Gene Shaw
Sherman
Sandra Kelly
Whitewright
Earl Blanton
Southland Life Insurance Co
Roadwork Improves Safety Near School Grounds
Residents note concrete curb along the road parallel to the school and repairs in front of Mr. Dyer’s house filled with white rock. Students at W.H.S. welcome the upgrades as the road becomes easier and safer to navigate around the corner.
Richard Hicks Senior Spotlight at Whitewright High
The Reflector highlights Richard Hicks a Whitewright High School senior and son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Hicks He holds honors as F H A Beau Senior Class president and Tiger letterman He is also Spanish Club Favorite and class favorite The piece notes his favorite hobbies and activities
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Richard Hicks
Richard
Whitewright High School
Glenn Hicks
F.H.A. Beau
Tiger Letterman
Student Profile Note for Grayson Junior Collegebound
A reader profile identifies a student who enjoys boxing and many sports and favors the color yellow. He appreciates friendly, easygoing girls and dislikes boring classes. After graduation he plans to attend Grayson Junior College and study agriculture.
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Grayson Junior College
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Whitewright High forms first student council in years
Whitewright High School organized a student council with three representatives from each class, plus Beta Club, F H A and F F A reps. Campaign speeches were held Feb 15 for president from seniors, vice president from juniors, and secretary from sophomores. President candidates David Woods on and Randy Bryant. vice president Sharon Chesser and Cynthia Marlow. secretary Rodney Nicely.
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Whitewright High School
Beta Club
Fannindel Falconettes win district title
The Fannindel Falconettes beat Whitewright Tigerettes 46 to 26 to claim the District 16-A girls championship at Leonard. Martha Fields scored 15 for the winners while Pam Fagan led Whitewright with 24 points. Fannindel remains in the East Zone race.
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Fannindel Falconettes
Whitewright Tigerettes
Leonard
Martha Fields
Pam Fagan
Whitewright
Fannindel
Grayson County Hunter Kills 197 Wolves Five Foxes
Charles Williams a federal employed hunter in Grayson County killed 197 wolves two bobcats and five foxes in 1966. He earned 4822.08 with 2122.08 paid by the Federal Government and 2700 by Grayson County. The cost per wolf was 24.47. Williams resided in Pottsboro Texas.
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Sherman
Grayson County
Charles Williams
Grayson
Les Tribble
Williams
Tribble
Pottsboro
Texas
Plan Prepared For Draft Change
Washington report says a congressional study group may drive draft reform more than the White House commission. The White House panel is nearing its report and is expected to push major changes to Selective Service, including ending most student deferments and expanding reliance on a lottery system for selecting draftees.
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Washington
Congressional
White House
Falcons Win Opener Set for Bi District Clash
Champ won the opening game 42-22 in the best two of three playoff series. The Falconettes will meet Pilot Point in bi-district play.
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Champ
Falconettes
Pilot Point
World population growth faster than earlier era
Robert C. Cook of the Population Reference Bureau notes half the world’s population born since World War II. The PRB data sheet reports world population at 3.3 billion last summer, up 65 million in one year. He warns the next doubling may occur near century end, reaching over nine billion in about fifty years.
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Robert C. Cook
Population Reference Bureau
PRB
Cook
Commission to defend draft law against broad changes
The congressional commission prepares to defend the current draft act against major alterations. It is expected to uphold college deferments as essential to national interests and likely will reject replacing local draft boards with a national lottery.
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Congressional Commission
Veterans Administration Disability and Pension Questions
A reader asks about how outside income affects VA compensation and how pensions differ from compensation. The answer confirms outside income does not affect service connected disability payments and explains that pensions rely on total disability and income. Additional children may raise benefits if total disability exceeds 50 percent, and hospital stay converts aid and attendance to housebound payments while basic pension continues.
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Veterans Administration Hospital
Women Buy Three of Every Ten New Life Policies
A recent US study shows women accounted for three tenths of all ordinary life insurance policies issued last year. The data highlights increasing female participation in personal finance decisions and the life insurance market's evolving demographics.
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United States
Price Boost In Gas Supported
Washington The National Oil Jobbers Council defends a gas price rise arguing that retail price before taxes declined over a decade of rising costs. They told Interior Department officials that wholesale gasoline fell 8.4 percent, station prices 2.4 percent, while taxes and costs rose sharply, including a doubled federal tax and higher insurance, truck prices, and land costs for service stations.
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Washington
National Oil Jobbers Council
Interior Department
Russian Language Note Cites County and Russians
A county survey finds one in 300 residents speaks Russian while among Russians in the country one in 23 speak English, highlighting language use gaps. The remark contrasts local language needs with broader immigrant language skills.
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British Museum
Harvard University
Curtis - Mathes
the Furniture Mart
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Ed Price
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Meisenbach
Tion
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Veterans News
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Your Electric Light & Power Company
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