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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1947
Page
7
A continuation page shows students and faculty posing on steps across campus buildings. Mr Gentry explains a monarch butterfly and its antennae while Cora Lee Pinkey and others watch. Tody Judd and Martha Wallace stroll toward the building with candy and ice cream as students study nearby and cars return from lunch.
A brief reader letter from L. R. H. remarks that some people view the old school as dull, hinting at nostalgia versus modern changes in a local community dialogue. The note adds a touch of local color to the paper’s letters page.
A guide outlines budgeting for events and daily routines for a typical high school day. It covers planning spend, itemizing costs for invitations programs decorations and food, then distributing funds accordingly. The piece notes class schedules from 9:00 to 2:45 and activities like pep squad and drill practice shaping a normal school day.
A description of typical W H S student routines on warm mornings shows boys playing softball and knocking flies on the ballfield while others drift through halls or study. girls are seen sitting under the...
New arrivals to the town meet local volunteers and officials at a welcome mixer. Organizers highlight services, housing guidance, and neighborhood associations to help newcomers settle, with emphasis on contact points and upcoming orientation sessions.
The column teases students about crushes and pairings among freshmen and tall boys, naming Molly Jo Gladine Max Taylor Gwen Kent Jack Badgett Beverly Judd and others. It playful gossip hints at out of town romances while noting everyone should study.
Dear Mr Smith the students of Whitewright High School thank you for keeping our school clean and becoming part of our school system. They express how without your help the building would be filthy and unfit for a school and commend his work.
Graduates and new students arrive at W. H. S. leaving papers and sticky gum scattered on clean floors. The note signs off as a message from The Students of W. H. S.
A column notes that two million teens start driving yearly and warns of higher fatal accident rates for teen drivers. It argues school based driving courses could reduce crashes by teaching control and obedience to traffic laws, with cooperation from educators police and parents.
Statistics show trained drivers have 50 fewer accidents than untrained drivers in Cleveland. The city offers a high school driving course and asks if it would be worth the time for students to enroll.
Dried beans are best when cooked in soft water as hard water toughens skins and clogs flavor. Soft water helps beans soften, improve texture, and enhance overall tenderness.
Pair two cups of finely chopped apples with two cups of flour to create waffles with fruity texture. The adjustment adds sweetness and moisture, enhancing the classic batter while keeping essential ratios. Adjust mix-ins to taste and cook until golden brown for serving.
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