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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1958

Page

6

Two Whitewright women featured in junior and teacher profiles

The issue highlights Helen McKinney born January 14 1941 in Hendrix Oklahoma 5 feet 4 inches 101 pounds with brown eyes and hair a student librarian in Whitewright High part of FHA for three years and active at Enterprise Baptist Church. Also featured is Mrs Bennett a former teacher principal now seventh grade teacher at Whitewright Grade School with two children Jan and Tony married to Elbert Bennett.

Hendrix Okla Achilee Whitewright Springer FHA WHS Enterprise Baptist Church Ely Gene Debbie Helen McKinney W. T. McKinney Austin College Sherman East Texas State College Commerce Fannin County Bells Jan Tony Elbert Bennett Bennett

Study hall, the favorite subject at WHS

The Reflector sings the praises of study hall as a space of mystery adventure romance and humor. Students promote it as relaxing quiet and enjoyable counting light fixtures and perusing comic books during the hour.

Reflector Life Life Magazine WHS M. G

Concession Stand Breaks Records at Van Alstyne Whitewright Game

The concession booth expanded with wall plugs to serve more fans and reportedly handled over 2,000 customers. Sales totaled 432 hot dogs 368 corn dogs 35 cases of drinks 224 candy bars 200 peanut packages 25 gallons coffee and 10 gallons hot chocolate. Profits will be shared by the football team and the junior class.

van Alstyne

Homemaking I class begins unit on foods and breakfast menus

WHS homemaking I starts a six week unit on foods and simple breakfast menus. Students will learn basic cooking habits and the equipment used. The freshman class is assigned to clean and arrange kitchen equipment.

WHS

Homemaking II studies simple lunch menus set

The department bought two Melmac dish sets this year, one pink and one blue, along with a new silverware set for the Homemaking II class.

Homemaking III Pastry Making Unit Starts

Students in Homemaking III will learn to prepare special foods and dinners. The unit begins with making different kinds of pastries led by C. S. T.

Yearbook Gratitude List of Students and Staff

A collection of short thank you notes from June Bond Donnie Lewis Leonard Jarvis Steve Edwards Judge Blackerby Dee Anna Alexander Mrs Lackey Scotty Phillips Bobbie Kay Cawthon Jim Clark James Williams Thomas Ryan Barbara Burchfield Paula Geers Louise Vestal Ruth Williams Martha Anderson and others expressing thanks for holidays exams people and life.

June Bond Donnie Lewis Coach Lander Leonard Jarvis Steve Edwards Donnie Charles Judge Blackerby Dee Anna Alexander Lackey Scotty Phillips Bobbie Kay Cawthon Jim Clark Jack Thruston James Williams Mr. Johnson Thomas Ryan Barbara Burchfield Paula Geers Narvin Louise Vestal Leonard Texas Ruth Williams D. P. BR Martha Anderson Mickey Gentry Judy Kent Billy Hamilton Ronette Thruston Louisa Lackey Joan Andrew Charles Copeland Lanell Neal Jimmy Clark Nasty Nine Helen McKinney Bobby Kay Cawthon David Sanderson Linda Sanderson David Blackerby Rochelle Alexander Amy Jo Alexander X-travagant Pat Clark Zesty Billie Lewis

Thankful Notes From A Small Texas Town

A list of residents expressing gratitude for diverse reasons. Sue Range thanks L. L. for support. Jean Brown praises looks and health. Doris Burchfield celebrates Ruth Williams. Helen McKinney glad football season ends and concession duty ends. Carol Sue Turner aims to finish education. Sarah Stephens cherishes the Blue Goose. Chris Neal notes her name isn’t Gertrude. Linda Bennett undecided. Johnny Melton grateful to attend school. Curless Aldridge appreciates the feminine gender. Coach Lander optimistic about a 1959 regional win. Louisa Lackey loves living in Texas despite it being second largest. Mickey Gentry applauds the crazy world. Don Walker praises sunshine, rain, and harvest. Dan Hennig cites S. A. M. L. L.

Hershey Sue Range L. L Louisa Lackey Jean Brown Doris Burchfield Ruth Williams Little Moose Helen McKinney Carol Sue Turner Sarah Stephens Chris Neal Gertrude Linda Bennett Johnny Melton Curless Aldridge Coach Lander Texas Mickey Gentry Don Walker Dan Hennig

Leadership contest set for Sherman High School

The Whitewright Future Farmers prepare for the district leadership contest at Sherman High School on Monday December 1. Greenhand officers James Sparks Jerry Jones Gary Morris James England Joe Kaiser Guy Ely Dwain Rush and advisor Mr Barker will compete along with 13 schools. The senior conducting team Mickey Gentry Don Pool Bobby Roberson Scotty Phillips James Williams Ronnie McLauchlin and advisor Mr Barker also enter. The district winner advances to the area contest in Denton on Saturday December 6.

Whitewright Sherman High School James Sparks Jerry Jones Gary Morris James England Sentinel Joe Kaiser Guy Ely Dwain Rush Mr. Barker Mickey Gentry Don Pool Bobby Roberson Scotty Phillips James Williams Ronnie McLauchlin Denton

Leonard Tigers Deliver 30 16 Victory Over Van Alstyne

The Leonard Tigers toppled the Van Panthers 30 to 16 at Bryant Field. Shaeffer led the offense with two touchdowns and extra points. Evans opened scoring with a 15 yard run. Wright added a one yard TD run. Van Alstyne scored late on a Ball rush and Sam Moore connected with Robbie Walker for six.

Leonard Tigers van Panthers Bryant Field Tigers Magin Tiger Shaeffer Evans Paydirt Billy Wright Wright Leonard

Phrase Name Card Prompts Readers With Character Traits

A playful collection lists pairs of names with labeled traits from A to Z. The notes reference social chatter and weekend plans among a group led by L B Alert with several individuals including Sandra Dan Ruth Stretch and Mickey Gentry.

Sandra Dan Doris Lewis Ruth Stretch L. B

Puzzle of Class Credits and Timely Graduation

A string of student notes reveals concerns about plane geometry urging, D.3 opinions, timekeeping, life humor, and missing half credits. Mr Lander signs off on a plan, leaving questions about graduation requirements and student progress.

Mr. Johnson Barbara W Helen M Christine Judy K Mr. Lander

Fragmented School Memories From An OCR Notebook

A quirky list mentions students James W Doris B Charles C Carol M Jimmy W Delinda B Jimmy C Jean B Bobby D June B and C S with notes about habits moods and a plane geometry class. It reads like a memory collage from a school archive without a clear narrative.

James W Curless Doris B Charles C Judge Carol M Jimmy W Delinda B Jimmy C Jean B Bobby D June B

Build Tom Sears Eyes Leonard Jarvis Hair George Key

The passage lists multiple people with assigned traits and items, followed by a note that test week has begun and ended, with a hint that Wednesday will reveal more. The mood is gloomy as the second six weeks starts and progresses.

The Sad or Good Tale of John and Susie Pass or Fail

John and Susie face a grade verdict in a brief note from P J B. The piece hints at outcomes for both, framing the narrative as a reflective schooltime report.

John Susie

Portrait of a Student Seeks Ideal Traits

A list compares a student to numerous named women for ideal features and talents from hair to grades. The anonymous note assigns preferences for appearance, body parts, personality, dance ability, and achievements, concluding with a signoff initials P. J.

Fish experts say anglers won t talk

Madison Wisconsin state fish experts say fishermen do not brag enough to aid scientific management. They note fishermen stay quiet to avoid attracting competition, creating a handicap for understanding fish runs and behaviors.

Madison Wis

Automobiles Offered Fully Equipped to Public in 1910

The article notes that in 1910 automobiles were marketed to consumers as "completely equipped," marking a new standard in car features and value.

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