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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1969
Page
6
The Whitewright area FFA chapter met on Tuesday with Henry Bing presiding. A letter from the chapter sweetheart Debbie Wortham expressed gratitude for being chosen. The group decided the sweetheart's photo would appear on the annual FFA calendar and discussed hayride placement for FFA and FHA events.
Juniors in Whitewright raise funds for the Junior-Senior banquet by selling nut and caramel chocolate boxes for one dollar each. The Distributing Company in Tyler handles the sale. Help support the Junior Class.
Preparations are underway for the annual bonfire and pep rally ahead of the Whitewright Tigers versus Van Alstyne Panthers showdown. The bonfire is set for Thursday at 6 30 p m in front of the Legion with a rally to fire up the Tigers.
Lynn Day, daughter of Mrs. Peggy Day, is highlighted as this week’s senior. A drummer in the Drill Team and 1969 Homecoming candie date, she celebrates her Nov. 22 birthday and belongs to the United Methodist Church. Her hobbies include swimming and she counts fried chicken and a Dodge Challenger among favorites. She has one brother, Ross.
Nancy Williams was crowned the 1969 Football Sweetheart after a Friday night ceremony. Captains Willie Wright Jeff Meador and Randy Lane caster announced the selection from drill team squad members and cheerleaders.
The weekly pep rally at the Bank parking lot sparked school spirit with the shout Hustle Hustle. Friday intercom call sent students to the gym for the Homecoming game as seniors Joanna Robinson and Henry Bing received Spirit sticks.
Henry Bing was elected by the Future Homemakers of America chapter of Whitewright High School during their regular meeting on November 4. Son of Mr and Mrs Henry Bing Sr he is president of the FFA a member of the football team and a senior.
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