Western Week committees named by Whitewright FFA FHA
Whitewright FFA and FHA students thank teachers for support this week and list Western Week committees and members, including Publicity, Party, Finance, Decoration, Queen race promotion, Rules, Awards, Sheriff, Concession, and Western assembly. A poem about Little Miss Bobby Sox, plus meal group choices for events, are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Ffa
FHA
Jean Scott
Mickey Gentry
Paula Geers
Cliff Emerson
Pattye Bartley
Martha Anderson
Bubba” Norvell
Barbara Lumpkins
Billy Tillett
Doris Burchfield
Lucille Shaw
Ruth Williams
James Williams
Louisa Lackey
Donna Franklin
Sandra Montgomery
Darlene DeBerry
June Gail Bond
Linda Sanderson
Robbie Cawthon
Patricia Lewis
Priss Blanton
Western Week King and Queen Candidates Named
WHS students select grade level representatives for Western Week with a March 28 coronation in the gym. Tickets on sale for votes feature candy cookies and cakes to raise class funds. Candidates include Jerry Jones Amy Jo Alexander Bryant Dollarhide Judy Ayres Jimmy Clark Louise Vestal Rochelle Alexander Joe Chat Beazley Benny Simpson Peggy Wilkerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHS
Jerry Jones
Amy Jo Alexander
Bryant Dollarhide
Judy Ayres
Jimmy Clark
Louise Vestal
Rochelle Alexander
Joe Chat Beazley
Benny Simpson
Peggy Wilkerson
Gayla Sears
Bill McDowell
Jackie Brewster
ETSC
Jennie Spence
Belew Twins
Freshman Homemaking Class Explores Deep Fat Frying
Freshman homemaking students practice deep fat frying cooking techniques. They prepare french fries corny dogs banana fritters and pineapple fritters including plans for a five person meal.
Freshman antics and social chatter fill school halls
The text notes gossip among students about Friday nights and crushes, mentions of freshmen mischief, and questions about who’s the mysterious black haired student in Spanish class. It also lists activities like square dancing, dinner themes, and a milk judging contest set for March 29 with student participants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula
Sandra
Pattye
Linda S
Barbara C
Barbara E
Drac
Billy
Tom
Richard
Bryant
Square
Linda
S. H
S. M
FFA
Fort Worth
Donald Slaughter
Don Ray Pool
Stephen Brown
Ronnie
Western Week Schedule Highlights And Cake Comparison
The article lists Western Week events from Monday hayride and weiner roast at Trenton park to Tuesday BBQ in the lunch room and a gym dance. Thursday features a junior scavenger hunt and Friday crowns a coronation with a Variety Show. Second year homemaking girls compare home-made cakes with mixes and favor home-made cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton Park
FHA
Kings and Queens
L. S
B. K
Mrs Lackey and Her Hour of Glory in Class
A dramatic school vignette recalls Mrs Lackey teaching at nine with a firm roll call. Students resist a bit yet admire the hard but fair instructor whose questions spark both blushes and learning as the quiz looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne
Dracul
Diana
Mandalay
Hoboken
Mrs. Lackey
Whitewright Future Farmer grass team takes third at Denton event
The Whitewright Future Farmer grass team won third place in the Area V grass judging contest March 22 at Denton. Members include Cur less Aldridge Thurman Pool Herbert Taylor Bill McDowell and James Williams. Instructor E J Morgan accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Denton
Curless Aldridge
Thurman Pool
Herbert Taylor
Bill McDowell
James Williams
E. J. Morgan
B. D
WHS gossip and school election chatter ends with class kings
Local Western Week chatter from WHS covers dating rumors, crushes, and friendships among students. It notes a new pupil—a black and white cat with strong perfume—and mentions ongoing relationships and rivalries at Bells. Elementary grades pick two boys and two girls per level for king and queen roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Lingo
Dallas
Bill McDowell
WHS
June Gail
G. P
Jimmy An
P. A
Martha
Don
Joan
A. W
Bobby D
Louise
Barbara B
Bells
Whitewright
Bobby
Ruth
Scottie
Doris
Bennett
Darlene
Bubba
Sarah
Neighbors’ Campaigns Page Through School Grades
The list reads candidate names by grade level from first through seventh, naming teachers and residents such as Susan Holloway Dennis Barnes Brenda Crawford Monte Layman Cynthia Marlow Bob Darwin Judy Warrington Billy Montgomery Becky Blanton David Woodson Sarah Gail Johnson Richard Hicks Kathy Wilson Mickey Meador Peggy Clark Murray Bryant Joe Hennig Jill Meador Becky Vestal Terry Edwards Mike Burch Charlotte Hopkins Charles McClean Brenda Geers Judy Gosnell Morris Warrington Leon Scott Patty Badgett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Holloway
Dennis Barnes
Brenda Crawford
Monte Layman
Cynthia Marlow
Bob Darwin
Judy Warrington
Billy Montgomery
Becky Blanton
David Woodson
Sarah Gail Johnson
Richard Hicks
Kathy Wilson
Mickey Meador
Peggy Clark
Murray Bryant
Joe Hennig
Jill Meador
Becky Vestal
Terry Edwards
Mike Burchfield
Charlotte Hopkins
Charley McClean
Brenda Gee
Western Week at WHS Sparks Saddle Style and Fun
Western Week at the high school brings cowboys and cowgirls in period costumes to the campus, as students celebrate with bonfires and contests. Sheriffs enforce rules at the corral, and students joke about king and queen while enduring playful pranks and wet punishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Whs
WHS
Basset
Sears
Beazley
Blackerbey
Wise Words and a Lew Wallace Note
A collection of maxims on effort fate and virtue ends with Lew Wallace the author of Ben Hur noted as a Union General. The items contrast hard truths with proverbial guidance and close with a biographical fact about Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Wallace
Ben Hur
Western Week Variety Show Invitation
The week promises fun with a Western Week Variety Show tomorrow night. Mrs. Lackey bought new records for the jukebox on Saturday adding tunes like College Man and Good Golly Miss Molly.
Area FHA Meeting Slated For Denton March 29
Area 5 FHA holds its annual meeting March 29 in Denton. About 25 to 30 girls will travel by bus at 7 30 a m and return by 4 30 p m. The program includes a skit from T W U and new officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area 5
Denton
Western Barbecue for FFA FHA Western Week Event
The FFA and FHA hosted a barbecue Tuesday night in the school cafeteria at 7 30 for members guests and teachers to celebrate Western Week. Guests enjoyed barbecue baked beans tossed salad rolls pickles and onions and returned for seconds before moving to the gym for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
FHA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Little Miss
Bobby Sox
Miss Bobby Sox
Lucile Shaw
Ss. Pk
J. C.s
Linda H
Barbara L
Fool's Hill
Tom Sears
L. H
Tigerettes
Patricia Clark
Judy Durham
Linda Harris
Selena Jo Key
Patsy Mitchell
Mary Anne Spencer
Elizabeth Stephens
Carolyn Wetzel
Dracula
Peggy Sue
FFA Boys
the Fisher
Guy W
Ghana
Whitewright Motor Co
Fairlane
Custom Tudor
Whitewright Motor Company
Whitewright, Texas
F.d.af
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