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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1960

Page

6

North Fannin High School announces basketball schedule and events

WHS lists game dates and venues from November to February including district games and workshops across Texas and neighboring states. Student attendees include Judy Durham and Selena Key with faculty sponsor Mrs Harper. A senior boys versus faculty all star game is planned for November 21 at 7 30 with admission 25 and 40 cents.

Judy Durham Jerry Jones Selena Key Patsy Mitchell Amy Alexander Elizabeth Stephens J. A. Harper Jr WHS J. D

Teacher of the Week Mrs Earl Blanton at WHS

The note praises Mrs Earl Blanton homemaking I II and III teacher at WHS as a friendly engaging mentor who shares in discussions and supports students. She is married to Mr Earl Blanton and they have Becky a sixth grade student.

Earl Blanton Becky WHS J. F

School Paper Everyone's Job Reflector Editorial

The school paper should have full support of the student body with ideas from all students. Involving many contributors yields a stronger publication. The junior class bears primary responsibility for The Reflector, but broader input will improve the paper.

East Texas Day for Texas Grads at ETSU

Ten typing students from WHS will attend a special business program at East Texas State College on Thursday November 17. Training classes titled Office Procedures and Typing Techniques will be taught by Miss Annette Jones of International Business Machines Corporation and educational representative for the Electric Typewriter Division.

WHS East Texas State College Annette Jones International Business Machines Corporation

Thank You to Caldwell and Crouch for Tigerettes Year

In behalf of the Tigerettes, members thank Miss Caldwell and Mrs. Crouch for their many hours of hard work this year. They acknowledge challenges but praise a successful year they will never forget.

Tigerettes

Our School Cleanliness Pledge Campaign

Students are urged to keep the campus tidy by disposing of candy wrappers in baskets and bottles in racks. The message emphasizes ongoing responsibility to maintain a clean school building and campus.

Sock Hop at High School Gym Sponsored by The Growl

The Growl sponsors a sock hop in the high school gym on November 18 with tickets required for entry. The event runs from 7:30 to 10:00 PM. The article also lists elected class representatives for next year: Freshmen Brenda Geers and Johnny Aldridge.

Growl Brenda Geers Johnny Aldridge

Growl Club Rules Loom Over Whitewright High

sophomores Gene Sparks Judy Gosnell juniors Joe Kaiser Judy Durham seniors Cliff Emerson Sandra Montgomery. The Growl may end if attendance fails at fifty. if fifty attend a big Christmas dance is planned. Rules cover membership cards five dollars guest policy conduct times parental presence refreshments and class representation with PTA sponsorship hoped.

Gene Sparks Judy Gosnell Joe Kaiser Judy Durham Cliff Emerson Sandra Montgomery Growl Whitewright High School Growt PTA

All-District Squad Honors For Whitewright Teams

The district selected 22 players with three from Whitewright Billy Tillett James Sparks and Jerry Jones. Honey Grove Eud Kilpatrick Johnny Thurman David Carlock Gerald Dyer Sammy Dobbs Bobby Stewart plus Van Alstyne End Hughes Robert Walsh Doyle Burk and Pilot Point Spratt Whitley also earned spots. Whitesboro sent Fred Robertson Bob Hargesheimer Joe McKenzie Lewis Cavin Dan Harris while Celina placed Eud Biggerstaff Browning and Dave Tolleson. The district title was tight Honey Grove and Whitesboro tied 4-1, with Honey Grove advancing to bi district playoffs.

Whitewright Billy Tillett James Sparks Jerry Jones Honey Grove Eud Kilpatrick Johnny Thurman David Carlock Gerald Dyer Sammy Dobbs Bobby Stewart van Alstyne Hughes Robert Walsh Doyle Burk Spratt Tommy Whitley Pilot Point Whitesboro Fred Robertson Bob Hargesheimer Joe McKenzie Lewis Cavin Dan Harris Celina Eud Biggerstaff Browning Dave Tolleson J. J J. E

Freshmen Enjoy Skating Night at Bonham Rink

The Bonham freshman class and sponsors skated Monday evening from 6:30 to 10:00, returning with several falls. Attendees included Johnny Aldridge Joyce Bennett Jim Bilmner Mike Burchfield Lynda Crawford Tressa Cureton Anna Franklin Brenda Geers Evelyn Harvey Charlotte Hopkins Shirley Janway Patricia Jarvis Charley Me

Bonham Skating Rink Johnny Aldridge Joyce Bennett Jim Bilmner Mike Burchfield Lynda Crawford Tressa Cureton Anna Franklin Brenda Geers Evelyn Harvey Charlotte Hopkins Shirley Janway Patricia Jarvis Charley Me

Linda Breese Named 1961 March of Dimes Poster Child

Linda Gail Breese of Columbus Ohio, a four year old treated for open spine defects and hydrocephalus, was chosen as the 1961 New March of Dimes National Poster Child by Basil O'Connor head of The National Foundation. Linda will appear on posters magazines and network television during the campaign highlighting birth defects and ongoing polio work.

Linda Gail Breese Columbus Ohio Basil O’connor National Foundation Health Organization Linda Dean E. Breese Dorothy Lohr Breese Susan Ronnie Terry Breese United States Children’s Hospital March of Dimes

Holiday Jim Harper Family Dinner Scene

A social gathering listed guests lean toward Carolyn Mullins Donna Shaw Jeannie Skipworth Jo Taylor and Dan Turner with attendees Richard Cook Butch Warrington James England and Donnie Slaughter. Sponsors included Mr and Mrs J A Harper Jr Allan and Jayne Miss Sammy Jean Caldwell and several others. Menu outlines weekly meals with beef stew hot dogs turkey and dressing and holiday wishes.

Season opener set for Thursday at White Wright

The first game of the season is scheduled for Thursday night November 17 at White Wright. Tip off is at 7 30 and the home squad hosts North with both boys and girls teams playing.

Whitewright

Beginning of basketball in Whitewright sparked by student effort

A lively note from Fannin invites support for Whitewright high school basketball as students prepare for Thursday’s game. The column channels school life with playful gossip about students, teachers, and team prospects, ending with a shoutout to Billy Tillett, Jerry Jones, and James Sparks who made first team all district.

Fannin Whitewright High School Patty Bartley Hershey Filthy Firey Mr. Crouch Kathleen Richard Jackie Dumpy Gene Sandra M Glenda KRRV Kay Buchanan Rose Anne Helen Pharr James E Charlotte Jerry Copeland Mrs. Blanton Celina Pattye Badgett Sheila Kay Delinda Judy D Trena Selena

Whitewright High School seniors praise fundraising barbecue supporters

The seniors express thanks to merchants who donated items and to parents for food and helping prepare and serve. They also thank all who bought tickets and joined the event.

Whitewright High School

Gossip and Jokes Circulate About Schoolmates

A list of cheeky questions targets several students including Charlotte H, Joe K, Carolyn Mullins, Brenda G, Shirley, and others. The notes imply inquiries about parties, appearance, conflicts, and repeated promises among classmates. The tone is playful but intrusive.

Cadiz Spain Trade Profile and Exports

Cadiz, a Spanish city on the Gulf of Cadiz, has about 78 000 people. Its exports include wines, olive oil, oranges, and cork, while imports consist of cotton, machines, and coal.

Cadiz Spain Gulf of Cadiz

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