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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1969

Page

4

Reflector Assigns Editorial Staff Names

The Reflector lists staff roles including editor asst editor sports editor activities editor and names Jeff Meador Nancy Williams Janis Hennig Willie Wright Vicki Burleson Henry Bing Sandra Shepherd Janna Wilson Sandy McKinney Judy Stapp.

Jeff Meador Nancy Williams Janis Hennig Willie Wright Vicki Burleson Henry Bing Sandra Shepherd Janna Wilson Sandy McKinney Judy Stapp

Juniors Decorate Grayson College for Arabian Nights Banquet

Juniors convert the Grayson College Student Center into an Arabian Nights theme for the Junior-Senior Banquet on May 10. They assemble at the high school, transport decorations, then decorate from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with help from sponsors Annette Snider and Jack Rogers and several parents.

Grayson College Grayson Randy Lanecaster Randy Newman Mary Beth Walker Janna Wilson Mary Lynn England Sandra Shepherd Nancy Williams

Tigers claim 9A district title with 11 3 win over Pottsboro

Whitewright Tigers dominate Pottsboro Cardinals 11 to 3 to extend their win streak to seven games and clinch the District 9A championship. Willie Wright had five hits and five plate appearances, with Edwin Caraway and Will Cureton adding two apiece. Warren Rice earned the win with five strikeouts on four hits as Whitewright heads to a final district game against Whitesboro on May 12.

Whitewright Tigers Pottsboro Cardinals Tigers Willie Wright Whitewright Edwin Caraway Will Cureton Warren Rice Whitesboro

WHS Baseball Team Receives District 9A Championship Trophy

On May 12 WHS students and teachers gathered for an assembly to honor the baseball team with a trophy for winning District 9A. Mr. David Johnson presented the award and coach Howard Hodge leads the squad. The team will start Bi District play soon.

WHS Stuents David Johnson Howard Hodge

Consultant Visits Mary Kay Speaker at Whitewright High

Mrs. Annette Vineyard, consultant for Mary Kay, spoke at Whitewright High School on Tuesday May 6. She addressed F H A girls and separate Homemaking classes on Charm and Beauty, then gave facials after school. The visit was interesting and educational with a hopeful return visit.

Annette Vineyard Mary Kay Casemetics Whitewright High School

Arabian Nights Themed WHS Junior Senior Banquet Held

The WHS Junior-Senior Banquet on May 10 at Grayson County Junior College Student Center featured Arabian hats, a steak dinner, and a 9 PM to midnight dance by Moe Kinney’s Blue Phyre combo. Sandra Shepherd opened, Will Cureton spoke, and Susan Holloway read seniors remembrances.

WHS Grayson County Sandra Shepherd Will Cureton Susan Holloway Patsy Williams Larry Bilmner Kaye Burleson Larry Franklin Cecelia Compton Ken Bennett Kathy Morris Jerry Jester Dee Ann Dyer Larry Morris Randy Lancaster Dale Barnes Wil Moe= Kinney

Annual Staff Announced for 1970 Edition

The Annual Staff of 1970 was announced on May 5 with Nancy Will iams named editor. High school editors include Sandra Shepherd and Robert Dixon. organization editors Janna Wilson and Jeff Meador.

Nancy Williams Sandra Shepherd Robert Dixon Janna Wilson Jeff

Constitutional amendment on bonds for Texas Opportunity Plan

Public notice details Proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Eight on the ballot HJR50. Adds Section 50b-1 authorizing up to 200 million in general obligation bonds for the Coordinating Board and Texas higher education system to issue, sell, and fund the Texas Opportunity Plan, with proceeds to a dedicated fund and bonds as general obligations of the state. Ballot set for August 1969.

First National Bank OF Whitewright Texas U. S State OF Texas Coordinating Board Texas College and University System Texas Opportunity Plan Fund Ageeney General Comptroller of Public Accounts State of

Bluebirds Meet for Lantern Club Craft Session

The Merry Blue Birds met Tuesday afternoon at 2345 with seven members present. Debbie Franklin, secretary, took roll call. Members decorated candle holders. Karen Williams received the gift of the week Cookies and ice cream were served. Camp plans for this summer were discussed by leader Mrs Louis Franklin.

Merry Blue Birds Debbie Franklin Karen Williams Louis Franklin

Rev Henry Mood to Speak at Marvin and Whitworthy Churches

Rev Henry Mood, superintendent of the Sherman district United Methodist Church, will speak at Marvin Church Sunday May 18 at 10 00 am with Mrs Harry Vidal providing special music and again at 11 00 am at Whiteworthy Church with organist Mrs Ryan and pianist Mrs Judd. Rev George Topper invites all.

Henry Mood Sherman Dise Trice United Methodist Church Marvin Harry Vidal Mood Whitewright Ryan Judd

Porter Cemetery Meeting Urged for Upkeep Plans

All interested persons are urged to attend a 4 meeting at Porter Cemetery Sunday May 25 at 2. The cemetery lies six miles east of Whitewright. Mrs Hugh Hunter serves as secretary treasurer for the planning group.

Porter Cemetery Whitewright Wave Hugh Hunter

Workshop at Austin College on American Negro History

A tuition free two week workshop for public school teachers in a tri county area and Southern Oklahoma will run June 9 to 20 at Austin College. Dr. David R. Reagan notes the program will offer graduate credit and is sponsored by Austin College with support from the Sherman Tutorial and Educational Program.

Austin College Tri-County Oklahoma David R. Reagan Sherman

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Whitewright Fee Anna Robinson Ricky Ellison Sandy McKienney Doyle Walker David Wilson Annette Snider Jack Rogers Jack England Joe Robinson Jack Meador Clint Hennig Frank Steapp NC Keet Inc Monsanto Furniture Mart Nior High Joanna Robinson Randy Nos National Bank Region No U. S. Treasury Federal Funds United States Mort Calvin H. Whiteley Kenneth W. Frisby Meador Phillip Barnheart Laearne West Texas Box Bluebirds Whitewright, Texas Pelle Carl’s Fina Carl Boney
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