Whitewright High Reflector students publish school notes
The Whitewright High School annual outlines staff roles from editor to features and clubs. It notes districts, sports updates, and a basketball practice game against Savoy with Dearle McKnight and Herman Musser leading scorers. Jimmy Christian missed due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Tigers
Bells
Savoy
Dallas
Dearle McKnight
Herman Musser
Tigers
Flanagan
Lewis
Newell
Jimmy Christian
Tiger
J. W
Senior Jackets Arrive for Eight In 1950 Season
Eight seniors including Jack Badgett Conway Craig Billy Earl Brown Gene Bush Bobby Hyecock Herman Musser Ray Simpson and Barrie Blanton were surprised with football jackets before class. Coaches Glenn Howard and Sam Montgomery also received jackets. The reversible gold and black jackets feature bat tle styling and trims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Jean Wilson
Barrie Blanton
Conway Craig Society
Molly Jo Rutledge
Florena Williams
Ruth Ann Cummings
Gladine Harper
Beverly Bassett
Carol Kilgree
Jeanette Jones
Jimmy Nossaman
Shirley Blanton
Gwen Kent
Nancy May
Myra Nell Scott
Juanita Thrasher
Mary E. Pennell
J. Don Biggerstaff
Billy E. Brown
Peggy Pannell
Beverly Judd
Bobby Hyecock
Norman Harper
Mary L. Alexander
Glenda Lumpkins
Nell Vandagriff
Foy Jean Bow
Betty Harris
Alice Ryon
Jack Badgett
Kenneth Jones
Joe Wallace
Ann Harper
Carol Hughes
Carol Ryon
Conway Craig
Billy Earl Brown
Gene Bush
Herman Musser
Ray Simpson
Glenn Howard
Sam Montgomery
Tigers Fall to Forreston in District Showdown at SMU
Whitewright lost to Forreston 31 to 24 in Perkins Gym at SMU on Thursday night. Herman Musser led Whitewright with 10 points as District 33-B champions were celebrated despite the defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Tigers
Forreston
Perkins Gymnasium
Southern Methodist
Whitewright
Wilson Kaiser
Fred Starr
Thomas Sears
Jimmy Nossaman
Guy Davis
Lallace May
Percy Darwin
Kathryn Roddy
Lillian Neathery
Curlee Cummings
Pernie Badgett
Emory Christian
Ed Kent Jr
Floyd Bassett
A. D. Jameson
Florena Williams
Nancy May
Peggy Parnell
Carol Kilgree
Helen Sinor
Gwen Kent
Jean Wilson
Louise Selman
Patsy Meador
Sherman
Dallas
Tigers
Herman Musser
The Average High School Student Revealed
The piece outlines an informal Gallup style survey of WHS students finding the average boy and girl. It reports a 16 year old boy of 5 ft 10 in and 161 pounds and a 5 ft 3 in girl weighing 125 pounds. Both favored blue, with September and October birth months and shoe size 9 for the boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHS
Coach Montgomery
Address change notice to prevent misdelivered Sun copies
Readers are urged to report address changes immediately to avoid misdelivery of The Sun. Notify us in advance if your address will change within a week to prevent missing a copy and save the publisher 2c per mis mailed issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
Uncle Sam
Miss Fish of the Week Born March 20 1936
The school selects its Miss Fish of the Week after careful discussion. The honoree was born March 20 1936 and attended Whitewright Elementary from first grade onward, continuing through high school. Baseball is her favorite sport and she enjoys Betty Grable films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Elementary
Betty Grable
Beedy Sanders and Jerry Brown Named Week Figures
Beedy Sanders is the girl of the week with a goal to finish high school and attend college. Jerry Brown, born June 21, 1935, is the Mr. Fish of the week from Whitewright schools who loves football and math and aims to become an airline pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beedy Sanders
Mr. Fish
Whitewright
Allen Ladd
Jerry Brown
J. N
Sherman District FFA Leadership Contest Highlights
The Sherman district FFA leadership contest at Whitewright High School featured chapter conducting, FFA quiz, and farm skills events. Winners included Tom Bean in greenhand and chapter former quizzes, with other top placers from Howe Bells and Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Whitewright High School
FFA
Tom Bean
Howe
Whitewright
Bells
Arlington
Sam Houston State Teacher’s College
Huntsville
M. S. Rogers
Leftwich
East Texas State Teachers College
Commerce
White
Pat Russell
Joe Morris
Dearle McKnight
Sentinel
O. V. Barker
Greenhand
Kenneth Hyecock
Bobby Clark
Buddy Gibson
Jerry Ray Brown
Johnny Paul Stephens
Dayle Taylor
John Charles Chesser
Robert Hull
Lyndal Pierson
Morris Brown
Collinsville
Whitesboro
Denison
Southmayd
Tioga
van Alstyne
Gunter
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Barbara Mead
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First National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Robert L. Doss
Citizens National Bank Bldg
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