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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1962

Page

6

Honor Roll Leaders Highlight High School Six Weeks

The Reflector shows Junior Class lead with Jackie Meador atop at 97.6 average, followed by Delinda Blackerby 96.75 and Kathy Wilson 96.17. A long list of students shares the high Honor Roll with scores ranging from 95 to 93 and beyond.

Jackie Meador Delinda Blackerby Kathy Wilson Pattye Badgett Jimmy Burchfield Jimmy Mickey Meador Becky Vestal Doris Tillett Delores Bill White Gail Wilson Joe Hennig Curtis Tillett Bobby Andrews Nancy McKinney Joyce Bennett James Sparks Fern Shirley Janway Guy Ely Susie Kaiser Peg Kirby Ronnie Cook Joe Kaiser Dwayne Rush Sandra Kelly Jill Meador

Seniors Graduation Time Nears Across the District

Seniors are nearing graduation as the school calendar winds down. The article notes upcoming ceremonies and the importance of final exams with guidance for completing requirements.

Sack Lunch Day Sponsored by Senior Class

On Friday April 27 the Senior Class hosted a Sack Lunch Day for all high school students. Seniors brought lunches previously sold to others and at noon the lunches were distributed for students to eat on campus or in the gym.

Pic nic style lunch sale boosts school funds

The piece notes a tasty event with a picnic atmosphere and praises the sack lunch sale as a prime money-making idea for the student body. Prices listed: Sunday Dinner 75c and $1, dated May 6.

May birthday notices and Senior Sunday Dinner

Del Sears May 1 Peggy Kirby May 4 Jimmy Burchfield May 8 Larry Garner May 11 Truett Monk May 14 Greg Sanderson May 20 G R H May 6 Senior Sunday Dinner scheduled with the community group@Xml

del Sears Peggy Kirby Jimmy Burchfield Larry Garner Truett Monk Greg Sanderson

Let's Eat Senior Sunday Dinner May 6 Menu

Monday to Friday meals listed with items like Barbecued Weiners Pinto Beans Lettuce Tomato Salad Corn Bread Butter Apple Cobbler Milk Meat Loaf Creamed Potatoes Green Beans Pickled Beets Rolls Butter Fruit Salad Cookies Milk Sentences describe a school meal plan for a week ending with May 6 Senior Sunday Dinner.

Bell yearbook dedication to Principal Vestal at Whitewright HS

The 1962 Bell was dedicated to Mr B R Vestal Whitewright High School principal for his influence on students. An April 27 assembly in the high school library presented a copy of the Bell signed by all Seniors. Juniors also extend thanks for his patience and understanding.

B. R. Vestal Whitewright High School Vestal Mr. Vestal J. G

Middle names used by students at W H S

Noted students are identified by middle names rarely used in class. Wilson Kaiser Louise Vestal Manning Meador Robert Clark and Gale are listed as examples of commonly used first names with their middle names given.

Wilson Kaiser Louise Vestal Manning Meador Robert Clark Gale

Local Names List Read in Byline Fragment

Readable fragment lists individuals including Marie Wilson Louise Mullins Clint Hennig Wayne Jester Louann Blackerby May Stephens Clyde McLean Lynn Jones and Calvin Kent. The source provides a partial roster or acknowledgment with names likely tied to a local column or notice.

Bell annuals arrive at Whitewright High School

The 1962 Bell yearbook edition arrived Friday at Whitewright High School and was warmly received. The cover is described as sandal wood color and attractive. The staff thanks the seniors for their hard work and effort in publishing the annual.

Whitewright High School

Teachers Enter Bowling Contest at Greenville

A Whitewright High School team of teachers and administrators joined the Bowling Meet in Greenville on May 1. Members include Mr. Johnson Mr. Barker Mr. Montgomery Mr. Sivley and Mr. Crouch. Sponsored by L G Balfour and Taylor Publishing with prizes for top team and individual scores.

Whitewright High School Greenville Johnson Barker Montgomery Sivley Crouch L. G. Balfour Company Taylor Publishing Company J. B

FHA state meeting charms four Whitewright girls in Dallas

Four girls from the Whitewright Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America traveled to Dallas for the annual State Meeting at the State Fair Music Hall. Delegates Gail Wilson Patricia Jarvis Delinda Blackerby and Doris Tillett were accompanied by Mrs Blanton as they joined the series of talks and city welcomes.

Whitewright The Future Homemakers of America Dallas Gail Wilson Patricia Jarvis Delinda Blackerby Doris Tillett Mrs. Blanton State Fair Music Hall

State FFA President Delivers Short Address

Four girls expressed a wonderful time and said the effort was well worth it after the event led by the State FFA president.

FFA

Unemployment Demands and Labor-Saving Incentives

The text argues that demands for shorter hours and higher wages spur more labor-saving devices. It questions whether society will pay people not to work to reduce labor surplus, similar to agricultural payments to prevent overproduction.

Economy can endure inflation until a boom then reset

The McKinney Examiner cautions the economy’s strain from inflation resembles a balloon that bursts, leaving a reset. It argues there is no hedge against a wooden nickel as prices surge and then stabilize, prompting recovery plans.

McKinney Examiner

Letter by Button Gwinnett sold for 51000 dollars in 1927

A historical letter written by Button Gwinnett, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, brought 51000 dollars at a sale in 1927. The auction highlighted Gwinnett's role in the independence era and drew collectors of early American documents.

Button Gwinnett

Mt Rainier Winter Snowfall Tops Thousand Inches

In the winter of 1955 56 Mt Rainier Washington logged just over a thousand inches of snowfall. Alaska is described as the largest peninsula on the North American Continent.

Mt. Rainier Washington Alaska

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