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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1969

Page

6

High School Honor Roll and Spotlight on Suzanne Bodine

Six week academic honors list shows Freshmen Michael Spann Tim Lancaster. Sophomores Jeannie Whipple Kathy Morris Margaret Henderson Jeanette Geers. Juniors Sandera Shepherd Mary Lynn Engeland Nancy Willams Janis Hennig Judy Stapp Janna Wilson Sandy McKinney. Seniors John Farley Rodney Nicely Will Cureton Rhonda Ponds Cathy Hicks Martha House Janell Turner. Suzanne Bodine spotlight note lists church youth, arts, F H A and majorette roles, hobbies and favorites.

Michael Spann Tim Lancaster Sanedra Shepherd Mary Lynn Engeland John Farley Rodney Nicely Phyllis Earnheart Glenna McCollum Jane Biggerstaff Bobby Branham Pat Bow Debby Wortham Jeannie Janice Layman Ted Williams Kris Walker Karen Smith Dana Kent Susie Bow Allan Hareper Lana Lumpkins Jerry Hicks Debbie Smith Jimmy Spann Mona Stephens Carolyn Tillett

Whitewright Students Travel for Judging Practice

Local students from Whitewright High School traveled to College Station on Friday March 7 to judge beef stock dairy stock and land at A&M. Participants included Doyle Walker Randy Newman Jerry Jester Kenny Golden Larry Bilmner Jim Bryant Darrell Dyer Carlos Bodine Kim Watkins Henry Bing and Mr Rogers. They stayed at Saber Motel and returned home Saturday around 6 p.m.

Doyle Walker Ricky Ellison Randy Newman Jerry Jester Kenny Golden Larry Bilmner Jim Bryant Darrell Dyer Carlos Bodine Kim Watkins Henry Bing Mr. Rogers Whitewright High School A&m College Station Kim Watekins Saber Motel Whitewright

Hodge Spotlight on Mr. Howard Hodge Family

Hodge receives feature attention with wife Beula and children Steve Jeff and Sharon. Mr. Hodge is a Bells High School graduate of 1950 and pursued further education at Sons.

Howard Hodge Mr. Hodge Beula Steve Jeff Sharon Bells High School

Will Cureton Profile From East Texas Page

Will Cureton son of Mr and Mrs Joe Cureton celebrates a December 2 1950 birthday. He plans UT accounting study after four years in the Air Force and belongs to Beta FFA Student Council and Explorers. He enjoys golf beagle and a taste for fried chicken and Mission: Impossible.

Will Cureton Joe Cureton Will Dumpy Peckeham Lubbock Larry Methodist Church University of Texas Beta F.F.A Explorers Oklahoma State Air Force East Texas Hodge

FHA Meets At Whitewright High School In March Session

The F H A meeting led by president Susan Holloway was called to order at Whitewright High School. Seniors received results for the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow contest. Discussion covered the Log Lake Fat Stock Show set for April 9 to 12.

Whitewright High School F.H.A Susan Holloway Betty Crocker Log Lake

Drill Team Receives New Sweaters and Blankets

Friday afternoon an assembly awarded sweaters to drill team officers. Gold or black sweaters bore a W emblem. Recipients included Majorettes Janis Hennig Jo anna Robinson Susan Bodine Martha Howe and Lieutenants Vicki Burleson Jennie Whipple Jeanette Geers. Cheerleaders Nancy Williams Pam Edgington Patsy Williams Sandra Shepherd the Tiger and senior officers Susan Holloway Kaye Badgett Captain Rhonda Bonds Cathy Hicks also received blankets.

Janis Hennig Joanna Robinson Susan Bodine Martha Howe Vicki Burleson Jennie Whipple Jeanette Geers Nancy Williams Pam Edgington Patsy Williams Sandra Shepherd Tiger Susan Holloway Kaye Badgett Rhonda Bonds Drurm Cathy Hicks

FFA holds regular meeting in Whitewright

The Whitewright FFA met on March 4 1969 with Henry Bing presiding in place of President Rodney Nicely. Randy Newman and Kenny Golden were named nominees for Dist 2 FFA officers and Mike Spann and Doyle Walker were chosen as delegates for the Dist 2 FFA meeting in Savoy March 18. The group aims to elect district officers for 1969 70 and began selling membership tickets to the Texoma Livestock Expo. Each ticket earns a point toward selecting Susan Holloway as 1969 Texoma Show Queen. tickets cost 1.00 and include a chance at a half side of beef to be awarded April 1. Tickets available from any FFA or FHA member.

Whitewright F.F.A Henry Bing Rodney Nicely Randy Newman Kenny Golden Mike Spann Doyle Walker Savoy F.F.A Tex

Uniform orchard guides mechanical pecan harvest gains

Texas A M University horticulturist says thinning native groves and spacing trees improves air flow and enables faster mechanical shaking. Remove low limbs and excess growth, discede and roll soil for a smooth surface, and establish early sod cover to aid moisture retention and harvest efficiency.

Hancock Texas A&m Uniersity

4-Hers may attend National Citizenship Shortcourse

Texas 4-H members entering junior or senior year in 1969 may attend the National 4-H Citizenship Shortcourse in Washington DC June 15 21. Sixty Texas 4 H members plus eight adult leaders and two county agents will be selected from 12 districts to study American heritage government and citizenship training. Interested county agents should submit two applicants and two leaders to the state 4 H Club leader.

Tom Davison Texas A&m University Davison National Washington, D.C Texas

Weed control vital to good cotton crop

Fred C. Elliott of Texas A M University stresses weed control as crucial for cotton stands in moist years. Nine chemicals exist for pre or post planting use with band or broadcast methods. Planavin and Treflan require soil incorporation. mechanical methods remain cheaper and safer than full chemical use.

Fred C. Elliott Texas A&m University Elliott

Farm and home safety projects cited for 4-H members

More than half a million 4-H Club members nationwide work on farm and home safety projects this year. In Texas over 5 800 members participate, focusing on farm and home safety, machinery, recreation, traffic, fire and health. Accidents are the leading cause of death for ages 1 to 37 nationwide.

U.S Texas

New permanent press finish eases alterations on cotton

Agricultural Research Service scientists work on a finish to erase ironing creases and seams in permanent press cotton fabrics. Tested in the lab, the finish would let homemakers alter hems and lengths without leaving telltale creases, potentially expanding options for permanent cotton garments.

Agricultural Research Service U.S. Department of Agriculture Graham Hard

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Reflector Jeff Meador Willie Wright Janna Wilson Sandy McKinney Judy Stapp Suzanne Bodine Suezanne Bodine Joe Bodine Suzanne First Baptist Church Dino Gendarme Max Uzanne W.H.S T.V Richard Harris Carl Linda Theater Tony Randall Janet Leigh Roddy McDowell Fha Welcom de Furniture Mart FFA Texoma F.A The Your Electric Light & Power Company Lorey Edwards
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