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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1960

Page

6

High School Reflector 1960 yearbook thanks supporters

The High School Reflector staff thanks advertisers and readers for helping publish the 1960 annual. Special thanks go to Mr. Hight for photos and enabling the show that funded the yearbook.

Seniors Takeover Theme In White Wright Reflector Dedication

The Junior Class dedicates the last issue of The Reflector to the Whitewright High seniors. It proclaims the seniors' achievements and invites them to take over the publication.

Reflector Whitewright High

Whitewright High School Class of 1960 Thanks

The 1960 graduating class of Whitewright High School expresses gratitude to parents teachers and friends for their help through the years. They acknowledge support for education entertainment and the senior trip.

Whitewright High School

Seniors Thank Whitewright Backers For Years Of Support

A closing note from Whitewright seniors thanks the public for kindness and backing through the school years. The message expresses gratitude for support during their final project season and graduation.

Whitewright Senior Class Trip to New Orleans 1960

The Whitewright high school senior class of 1960, with 23 seniors and five sponsors, departs June 1 at 8 p.m. by chartered Continental Trailways Bus for a trip to New Orleans. They stay at Anchor Motel Thursday and Friday, tour the city, cruise the Mississippi on the SS President, then return home Saturday night.

New Orleans Continental Trailway Anchor Motel SS President Mississippi River Whitewright WHS

Weekend Chats Amid Small Town Curiosities

Readers share questions about hobbies travel and social visits mentioning fishing birds walks car horns zoo trips and a drive-in Tarzan showing. The fragment lists multiple names and weekend activities with informal curious prompts.

Sarah Billy Joe Carol Sue Gail Bobby Helen Dwayne Christene Douglas Doris Lewis Zoo Fort Worth Ruth Stretch Africa Tarzan Linda Barbara Eldon Sue Bobbie Kaye

College seniors win campus scholarships and careers noted

The list of scholarship winners includes Jimmy Clark and David Blackerby at Texas A&M, Dan Hennig at Texas Tech, Don Walker at Texas University, Charles Copeland at Paris Junior College, and Donnie Lewis at Paris Junior College. Multiple others plan college after summer or fall terms, with numerous personal life changes and new roles cited across East Texas colleges and beyond.

Jimmy Clark Texas A. & M David Blackerby Dan Hennig Texas Tech Don Walker Texas University Charles Copeland Paris Junior College Donnie Lewis Louise Vestal Baylor June Bond East Texas Steve Edwards Carol Turner North Texas Leonard Jarvis Sue Range Martha Anderson Stephens College Louisa Lackey Donna Franklin Barbara Wilson Rutherford’s Business College James Williams Arlington State College Mickey Gentry Curless Aldridge Helen Cripe Sherman Business College Whitewright Calisburg Seymour Kentuckytown Pilot Grove Princeton Christene Neal Helen McKinney Colbert Ohio Trenton Westminster Columbus City Indiana Whitesboro van Alstyne Jean Brown Arlington Ector Doris Burchfield M. G

Senior Prophecy A Letter To Mr Vestal

Ten years after the class of 1960 graduation readers learn what became of many alumni. Notable entries include Dan Hennig who rose to Texas governor, and Dee Ann Alexander who leads as a chief bookkeeper in a gin. Others pursue film TV, business, and public service amid a broad set of life paths.

Curless Aldridge Dee Ann Alexander Kimbell Martha Anderson June Taylor Jackie Gleason Linda Bennett Charles Copeland Helen Cripe Denison Steve Edwards Whitewright Donna Franklin Bob Latimer Snake Bob Mickey Gentry Alfred E. Neuman Dan Hennig WHS Texas Leonard Jarvis Brenda Partridge Dixon Louisa Lackey Stephens College Dallas Neiman’s Donnie Lewis Winston Company Winston Douglas McCurdy Helen McKinney Ely Johnny Melton

Whitewright Senior Class Will and Testaments 1960

The Senior Class of 1960 publishes a last will and testament listing gifts from students and noting transfers among Whitewright, Kentuckytown, Columbus City and other places. The document includes humorous bequests to classmates, teachers and groups, with names such as Donna F, Pattye Bartley, Carol T, Linda B, and Mickey G. Also included are 1959 life insurance purchases and a court citation for Joseph B Valaika in Grayson County.

Donna F Pattye Bartley Louise V Miss Caldwell Leonard Jarvis Jimmy C Tom Sears Carol T Louisa L Bobo Dan W Tomas Don H Billy Tillett June B Barbara L Ruth W. Wills Brigitte Bardot Cliff E Johnny M John Murphy Doug M Johnny Sinor Martha A Paula State OF Texas Joseph Bernard Valaika A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Sail Nancy Valaika S. V. Earnest Shirley Davis Whitewright Sun

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Bill Tillett Judy Ayres Linda Sanderson Sandra Montgomery Paula Geers Mr. Vestal Dear Mr. Vestal Jim Clark Bobbie Kay Cawthon Donna Kay Franklin Ruth Williams Thomas Ryan Scotty Phillips Dee Anna Alexander Bellaire High Houston Leonard, Jarvis Sarah Stephens Celina Ford America Whitewright Motor Company Whitewright, Texas Susie R. Wills Paula G. Thomas R. Wills Barbara W. Wills Linda Neal Donnie L Charles C Dee Anna A Chris Neal Sarah S Pattye Curless A Scotty P James W Miss Neathery Thomas DeBerry L. L
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