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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1967

Page

2

WHS Reflector Junior Class Staff Editor Lineup

Whitewright High School junior class publication lists staff positions and roles including editor co editor features and staff members Dorothy Shepherd Margie Murphy Marshall Miller with Teddy Blackerby Linda Kent and others in the junior class reflecting a classroom publication roster.

Whitewright High School Reflec STAF Teddy Blackerby Eeeesi Linda Kent Dorothy Shepherd Margie Murphy Marshall Miller

FFA Holds Meeting Plans Spring Play Hessie of the Hills

The Future Farmers of America opened with a regular meeting then moved to the homemaking room to hear a fine talk by Bill Shields, director of music at First Baptist Church and a Southeastern College student in Durant. The Junior Class held an unscheduled meeting Jan 6 to discuss a spring public presentation of the play Hessie of the Hills.

Future Farmers of America Bill Shields First Baptist Church Southeastern College Durant B. M D. W

Feature Spotlight on Geneva Layman Basketball Star

This weekly feature highlights Geneva Layman a senior who plays basketball and can handle forward or guard roles. She performs well in either position and hope she enjoys the season and her future life.

Geneva D. B

Junior High Basketball Tournament Sponsored by Beta Club

The Beta Club sponsors a junior high basketball tournament at the high school gym on February 9 10 and 11. Teams from Tom Bean Wolfe City Savoy Bells Van Alstyne Westminster gob er and Whitewright participate with proceeds benefiting various projects.

Beta Club Tom Bean Wolfe City Savoy Bells van Alstyne Westminster Gober Whitewright

Beta Club project seeks broad support

A letter from T. B. asks for participation in a Beta Club effort, noting that attendance will be greatly appreciated by all involved. The appeal emphasizes community backing and teamwork to advance the project.

T. B

Whitewright Schools form first Student Council

On January 11 all students met in home rooms and chose two representatives per class to join the Student Council. Class presidents serve as members. The council, to aid administration, includes seniors Richard Hicks Randy Bryant and Donald Williams. juniors Chuckie Watkins Cynthia Marlow and Teddy Blackerby. sophomores Edwin Caraway Rhonda Bonds and Rodney Nicely. freshmen Jeff Meador Janna Wilson and Jerry Johnson.

Whitewright Richard Hicks Randy Bryant Donald Williams Chuckie Watkins Cynthia

Homemaking Club hears speech on teen decisions

The Homemaking Department held its monthly meeting with Dorothy Shepard presiding. Kathy Hicks read the roll, and plans for the Fat Stock Show on January 28 were announced. Billy Shields from Southeastern State College spoke after a Don Lonie record, addressing teen issues and three guiding questions.

Dorothy Shepard Kathy Hicks Debbie Dyer Billy Shields Southeastern State College Billy Don Lonie

Debates on teen humanity and values at meeting

A report notes a discussion about recognizing teenagers as human beings aged 13 to 19 and defining success as effort and making the most of life. Debbie Dyer dismissed the meeting amid the dialogue.

Assembly honors gridiron players with jackets

A gym assembly recognized gridiron players for the past season. After opening remarks by Mr. Johnson and head coach Mr. Hudson with assistants Mr. McDaniel and Mr. Hodge, seniors received letter awards. Captains David Woodson and Charles Williams led a list of seniors, while juniors and sophomores were named among letter recipients and managers Rod Earnheart and Jim Emerson noted.

Johnson Hudson McDaniel Hodge David Woodson Charles Williams Jan Buchanan Larry Deeds Donald Williams Paul Griffin Richard Hicks Gary Holloway Randy Bryant Kenneth Garner Marvin Brown Gary Ryan Marshall Miller Teddy Blackerby Jack Frisby Bob Darwin Bill Montgomery Kenneth McKinney Joe Brown Chuckie Watkins Edwin Caraway Will Cureton Danny Dunlap Rod Earnheart Jim Emerson W. S

Beta Club Purchases Gifts for School

The Beta Club bought No Smoking signs for the gymnasium to keep air clear during ball games. They also purchased a cot and mattress for use at school and at ball games. The club thanks sponsors Mrs.

Beta Club

Brown and Mr. Johnson Gifts Acknowledged

Brown and Mr. Johnson are thanked for their helpful gifts. The note expresses appreciation and recognizes their generosity with warm regard.

Brown Mr. Johnson

Linda Holcomb Remembers Whitewright High School

Linda Holcomb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Holleman, moved to Whitewright in November 1965 after attending Athens High School. She has sisters Kathryn and Gage, a sister Diane by marriage, and a step brother Robert. Linda plans to attend business college in Palestine or Tyler after graduation and says WHS students made her feel welcome. She will miss her friends. W.H.S. students thank donors for library books including House Full of Laughter and Industrial Mathematics in memory of Bryant Dollarhide.

Linda Holcomb Linda L. C. Holleman Kathryn Gage Diane Robert Athens High School Palestine Tyler WHS Whitewright B.E.N Cerf David Johnson Roscoe Gillett Thies Bryant Dollarhide Clay Horton Sandburg Leta Harper

First National Bank of Bells Texas Report of Condition 1966

Report of condition for The First National Bank of Bells Texas as of December 31 1966 filed with the Comptroller of the Currency. It lists assets liabilities deposits and capital accounts including total assets of 2 018 035 46 and total liabilities and capital of 2 018 035 46 with cashier Shirley Mullinix and directors E C Whiting D D Whiting R B Dettro signing.

First National Bank OF Bells Texas U. S Shirley Mullinix E. C. Whiting D. D. Whiting R. B. Dettro

It's the Law in Texas Strangers in Our Midst

A public service feature explains how resident aliens compare to citizens in rights and duties. Aliens enjoy safety, due process, and free speech but may be denied voting rights. courts have upheld banning aliens from the liquor trade while striking restrictions on laundry work as unconstitutional under equal protection. Written by Will Bernard.

American Bar Association State Bar of Texas Will Bernard

Health and Safety Tips on Frostbite Dangers and Care

Frostbite can be painful and serious as tissues freeze with wind chill. Dress properly, avoid overexertion, and use the buddy system for outdoor winter activities. Begin rapid rewarming if frostbite occurs, seek prompt medical attention, and do not rub or massage the affected area. Use hot towels or a hot bath, and keep the patient warm with blankets and fluids.

Today American Medical Association

Deer Problem Grows In Texas Herd Despite 1966 Harvest

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept reports the 1966 deer harvest, though record sized, did not cut the herd which they estimate at 3,200,000 before the season. It urges a faster waterless harvest program and refinements, arguing an extended season would not fix the emergency.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept

Freshen Ash Trays with Baking Soda Method

Sprinkle baking soda into ash trays then allow to stand. Wipe with a paper towel, rinse, and dry to remove odors and residue.

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