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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1951

Page

6

Whitewright High School Reflector highlights student groups

The High School Reflector lists editors and clubs at Whitewright High School including Sports, Society, Pep Squad, Features, Girls Sports, Class Facts, Bus Chatter, Here and There, Youth Center and Lunch Room. Sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Bow and others. Youth Center opens Friday at 7:30 with freshmen in charge and Mr. Howard supervising square dancing.

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 Hyepock 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 Edgar Bow J. A. Harper Bon Alexander Mr. Howard Howard Paul Jones J. N

Youth Center at WHS Hosts Square Dances and Games

WHS sophomore class ran the Youth Center last week with square dancing led by Glen Howard. Dances included Oh Johnnie Sioux City Sue Dip and Dive Cindy Lou with Paul Jones as a side note. In the game room students played 42 and Shoot the Moon as couples such as Carol and Bill Jimmy and Ruth Ann Jack and Shirley and more were seen. Mr Howard announced field trips and lab work as a change from classroom time and plans to review the science textbook through hands on experience.

WHS Glen Howard Johnnie Sioux City Sue Cindy Lou Paul Jones Carol Bill Jimmy Ruth Ann Jack Shirley Gladine Dwayne Lyndal Ann Beverly Aubrey Peggy Herman Myra Nell Dearle Bobby Barbs Alice Marie Jackie Lee Ray Mazelle Mr. Howard Weiner Haskell Scott Norman Harper Beverly Bassett Kenneth Jones Carol Ryan James Ayres Mazelle Musser Dearle McKnight Myra Nell Scott Larry Cooper Betty Jarvis Aubrey Burnham Mary Lou Alexander Ruth Ann Cummings Gene Stephens Pat Russell Isaac Rogers Otis Bass J. Don Biggerstaff S. T. Montgomery Johnny Coach Mrs. Scott

Fish and football stars named in WHS salute

WHS features two top students nicknamed Miss Fish of the Week Foy Jean Bow born August 20 1937 daughter of Pilot Grove to Whitewright with plans for physical education teaching and girls basketball coach John Charles Chesser born October 4 1935 resident of Whitewright featured as Mr Fish of the Week with interests in film John Wayne outdoors and aims to become an electrician.

WHS Miss Fish Pilot Grove Whitewright Scott Beckett Jane Powell Foy Jean Bow Mr. Fish The Bells Public Schools John Wayne Howard John Charles Chesser J. N

Homemaking Class Plans Luncheon By Three Groups

The sophomore homemaking class splits into three groups of six girls each to plan meals. Group one prepared and ate a luncheon on Tuesday March 6 featuring tuna salad on lettuce, French fries, celery, iced tea, pickles, crackers, cookies, and peaches. Members listed include Ruth Ann Cummings Betty Jarvis Beverly Bassett Mary Lou Alexander and Carol Ryon.

Ruth Ann Cummings Betty Jarvis Beverly Bassett Mary Lou Alexander Carol Ryon

Local Groups Plan Sequential Meals For Luncheon and Dinners

Mazelle Musser and other organizers announce a plan where the group will serve a breakfast and a dinner in the near future. The remaining two groups will follow by serving their luncheons after preparation.

Mazelle Musser

Youth Fellowship Meeting in Denton Hosts Dallas Leader

The North Texas Conference of Methodist Youth Fellowship met at First Methodist Church in Denton on Sunday March 11. Rev John Shuler of Lakewood Methodist Church Dallas delivered the afternoon message. Whitewright youths attending included Carol Kilgree Carol Ryan Bill Brown Florena Williams Jimmy Nossaman Aubrey Burnham Robert Hull Gwen Kent Lyndal Pierson. Adult counselors were Rev and Mrs A D Jameson Mr and Mrs Burnham and Miss May Smith.

North Texas Conference of Methodist Youth Fellowship First Methodist Church Denton John Shuler Lakewood Methodist Church Dallas Whitewright Carol Kilgree Carol Ryan Bill

Weiner Roast Social for Sophomore Class

The sophomore class held a March 6 social in the Scott pasture with many students attending. Sponsors included Coach Montgomery and the Scott and Howard families, plus neighbors. activities included a hayride square dancing and games.

Respect for Helpers Featured in Community Note

A local note thanks Howard for making it fun and thanks Guy Stepp for the use of his truck that made the hay ride possible. J. D. B.

Spring Arrives at WHS With Joyful Hints

WHS students welcome spring as weather turns mild and gardening and spring sports begin. Teachers, including Coach and Mr Howard, ease up their routines. Students note new clothing styles and excitement grows as basketball, football, and track workouts resume.

Robins Coach Mr. Howard WHS

East Sherman Sub-District Meeting Honors Youth Play

The East Sherman Sub-District met March 5 at 7 30 p m with First Methodist Church Leonard. Youths from Ector presented a play about John Fawcett writing Bless Be the Tie and performed two musical numbers. Elsa Cook spoke on upcoming events while Gwen Kent presided, noting 139 present and Leonard earning 101 points. A motion by Myra Nell Scott to plan a future outing was seconded.

East Sherman Leonard Ector John Fawcett Elsa Cook Gwen Kent Myra Nell Scott

Local MYF plans April meeting at Trenton Church

Rev A D Jameson announced a gathering of local MYF presidents pastors and adult counselors after the business session with Leonard in charge of April 2 program at Trenton Methodist Church. Whitewright attendees included Ray Simpson Aubrey Burnham Lyndal Pierson and others. The dispatch notes Henry Clay's 1844 Whig nomination carried by telegraph on May 1 in Baltimore.

Henry Clay Baltimore

Local figure Jack Smith Revealed in Amarillo

Jack Smith born in Amarillo shares interests in steak and potatoes and cites Shirley as a personal weakness. He lists noon as a favorite period and study hall as a preferred activity.

Jack Smith Amarillo Shirley Yvonne DeCarlo

Blind-spot reminder with cucumber in vinegar bottle

A farmer Squint Miller explains a grandmother’s kitchen cue a vinegar bottle holds an oversized cucumber as a blind-spot reminder to self reflect. The columnist urges readers to watch personal prejudices respect neighbors preferences and keep minds open to avoid blind spots.

Squint Miller Squint

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