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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1975

Page

3

Goins Lumber Yard Opens in Bells with Ace Hardware Affiliation

Goins family launches 6000 square foot Bells store with 2000 square feet receiving space in a Delta building. Grand opening planned for mid June amid Ace Hardware affiliation promising greater savings and faster item updates.

Goins Lumber Bells Goins Harmon Goins Robert Harmon Leon Whitewright Lumber Co Ace Hardware Corporation Ace Hawaii Alaska Guam Ace Hardware Store Goins Lumber Yard Jones Blair Olympia

Editorial by Jayne Harper Ends WHS Weekly News Year

The WHS Weekly News staff concludes the 1975 76 school year with gratitude for Whitewright Sun collaboration and town support. Special thanks go to Betty Bodine for research and calls and to Mrs Harper for proofreading. Mrs Griggs is praised as a capable advisor for next year's juniors.

Jayne Harper WHS Weekly Whitewright Sun Betty Bodine Harper Griggs Karen Jarvis

Barry Bonds Senior Spotlight at Whitewright High

Barry Bonds is featured as this week’s senior spotlight honors at Whitewright High in Sherman Texas born May 9 1957. He is an all around standout student active in FFA Tiger Club three sport athlete and chosen as most attractive boy and Who’s Who Among American High School Students. He plans to attend Grayson County Jr College and enjoys baseball guitar and lake time with a taste for chicken fried steak and the song Mandy.

Barry Bonds Clarence Bonds Barry Sherman Texas Whitewright High Whitewright FFA Tiger Club Mandy Gene Hackman Raquel Welch Young Dr. Frankenstein Grayson County Jr. College Grayson

A Teacher Feature on Leta Harper at Whitewright High

Whitewright High School features teacher Leta Harper born in Venus Texas and educated at Midlothian and North Texas State University. Since 1960 she has led Beta Clubs drill team and served as annual staff sponsor while fostering family and community involvement through evening classes and varied hobbies.

B. K. Geers WHS Whitewright Leta Harper Harper Lu Barkley Ed Barkley Venus Texas Midlothian Midlothian High School North Texas State University J. A. Harper, Jr Allan Jayne Forney Sr. High Jr. High

Beta Club Initiates Eight Students Before School Ends

The Beta Club initiates Molly Floyd Robert Mathis Jim Clark Rena Shepherd Trena Jarvis Gary Tillet Kim Rogers and Becky Hames. They plan a hamburger cookout once date and place are decided. Hero Club hosts May 13 picnic at the Nursing Home from 11:00 to 12:30 with secret grandmothers revealed at the event.

Molly Floyd Robert Mathis Jim Clark Rena Shepherd Trena Jarvis Gary Tillet Kim Rogers Becky Hames Hero Club Nursing Home

God Never Takes Off On Vacation

A sermon piece warns that God does not rest in summer and urges Christians to stay active in church work. It imagines angels discovering God on summer break and depicts social chaos when faith is neglected, ending with a rebuke to readers to remain faithful.

God Christ Milky Way Earth Hell

HAPPENINGS AT W H S SENIOR DAY AND GRADUATIONS

May events at W H S include Senior Day and final exams on May 10 through 13 and 17, with Junior High Graduation at the Methodist Church and High School Graduation at 8 00 on May 22 26 27 28 29 and 29 May up to May 29.

Terry Pettit Hero Club P.T.O Methodist Church

School Menu Through May 16

Wednesday May 14 features Texas goulash with white navy beans cabbage red pepper salad and peanut butter cookies. Thursday May 15 offers corn dog with mustard baked beans buttered corn carrot sticks and fruit cobbler. Friday May 16 serves hamburgers with lettuce onion pickle tomato corn chips and an ice cream bar.

Texas

Barbs Feature Brandies Aiding Firefighting

A local tavern’s drink, branded as a strong spirit, is noted for its effectiveness in aiding firefighting efforts, with community mention of its quality and utility.

Pritchard Demonstrates For Cub Scout Den 1

Casey Pritchard showed Cub Scout Den 1 how to tie different knots and their uses and discussed rope care at a den meeting. The Wolf Den visited the high school library where librarian Mrs. Jerry Ables explained proper book handling and care of new books.

Casey Pritchard Cub Scout den Bear den Wolf den Jerry Ables

Savoy Junior High Names 1975 Honor Graduates

Glenda Brooks topped Savoy Junior High’s 1975 class with a 95.25 average and will be valedictorian, ahead of Cathy Reynolds by a sliver. Joanie Barren followed at 94.7. Commencement is at 8 p.m. May 23 in Savoy High School auditorium for 17 graduates.

Glenda Brooks Savoy Junior High School Robert F. Hodges Glenda Cathy Reynolds Cathy Joanie Barren Savoy High School

Romania Population Far Exceeds Oregon

Romania, though smaller in area, has a population near 20 million, about ten times Oregon's total, highlighting rapid demographic growth.

Romania Oregon

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