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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1960
Page
6
The High School Reflector credits Bill Tillett as editor with Judy Ayres as editor and Linda Sanderson and Sandra Montgomery as assistant editors. Social editors include Paula Geers and feature editor Tom Sears, with sports editor named.
A 17 year old senior Linda Bennett is named Student of the Week. Born February 7 1943 she began school in Savoy later attended Whitewright and joined school activities including Growl class officer and flag bearer. She is editor of the annual and enjoys skating with fried chicken as a favorite food.
This edition profiles Mr B R Ves tal-A L C the Whitewright High School principal and civics economics and arithmetic teacher. A graduate of Whitewright High School he studied at Baylor University and East Texas State College and lives in Ely with his wife and five children.
Rev Bill Johnson opened with invocation as the audience sang America the Beautiful. PTA business preceded a student program with speakers on English mathematics social science science and citizenship followed by a film Dynamic Careers.
Miss Lillian Neathery orders extra copies of the Bell annual for 1959 60. Those wishing to subscribe who have not already done so should contact Miss Neathery sponsor or Linda Bennett editor. Deposit is one dollar.
The column lists names and murky questions about who someone spent time with over the weekend, hinting at possible romances or meetups. It references Paula Sandra Donald Carolyn Pat Narvin Snuffy Dodie Barbara Coy Joe Kaiser Ann Moore Tom Sears Carolyn W Lucille Patty and others in a chatty, gossip‑style snapshot.
Over a two week January period the junior and senior classes held a magazine sales contest. Curtis Company distributed materials at a class meeting and the two groups competed to raise funds. Seniors won with over 150 dollars. top earners received prizes including Ruth Williams 12.50 dollars and June Gail Bond four dollars.
A list of pairings labeled by relationship status or tone such as Almost Hitched Eternal Flame Slightly Flickering Burned Out and Questioning. Names include Selena Joe Earl Ann Moore Donna S Gaylen Todd Linda Carl M Paula Dodie Pat Narvin Sandra Dan and many others in varying pairs.
This guide offers practical steps for girls to appeal to boys. It emphasizes complimenting others, listening, modesty, tact, gratitude, relaxed behavior, good sportsmanship, table manners, a pleasant voice, humor, honesty, cheerfulness, dancing, and developing a visible skill. It advises avoiding self consciousness and fads.
East Lynn, Mass reports a Health Insurance Institute finding that about 451,000 people are hospitalized on an average day across the United States.
Veterans and dependents ask how the new pension law affects them. The Sun summarizes VA guidance: report promptly any income, estate, or dependent changes. hospital care can reduce pension to 30 dollars a month unless leprosy care is involved. transferring to the new system is optional until July 1 with no return to the old system possible. those newly eligible should apply at any VA office with a VA representative assisting.
The tax folks urge accurate tip reporting and tax payment on tips. They warn some avoid tips or shift the burden to others, stressing to include tips in filings and avoid evasion.
In the County Court of Grayson County Texas notice to creditors of the estate of D M Austin deceased. Original letters of administration were granted February 20 1960 to Mary B Estes administratrix. Claims must be presented within the law. Address 1425 South Crockett Sherman Texas. Published in The Whitewright Sun February 25 March 3 10 and 17 1960.
Treasury figures show national snuff use rising from 3,334,478 pounds in 1875 to 13,805,311 pounds in 1900 and 36,206,726 pounds in 1957, illustrating a long term market growth.
Subscriptions listed for Grayson and Fannin Counties and outside areas with a foreign rate of 5.00. The Sun describes its role as a service institution and invites news items while reserving the right to decide newsworthiness and to reject items deemed promotional or too old.
Citation No 66301 commands Eileen Lindley to answer by 10 am on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance for Alton Lindley’s suit filed September 14 1959 in the 15th District Court Sherman Texas. The petition seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Issued March 2 1960. Sun March 10 17 24 31 1960.
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