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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1963
Page
6
The Pirates used weight advantage to topple the Tigers last Friday night breaking their un beaten class A rank. Pep rallies, cheerleaders, and school songs boosted spirit as students support the Tigers this week against Farmersville.
Howard D Hodge born August 30 in Bonham Texas taught in Bells High School and earned a B S in 1959 from Southern State College Durant Oklahoma and an M Ed in 1961 from East Texas State College Commerce Texas He served four years in the Air Force 1952 to 1956 He and his wife Bulah F Hodge of Whitewright have one son Steven Wayne age five Hodge majors in Chemistry and Biology and enjoys sports hunting and fishing. Pay for your annual today.
The pep squad has grown to 70 members with 14 officers and 56 marching. This marks a new record, following a prior total of 50. More girls show interest, while academics remain a focus, signed S. L. B.
The notice lists events including a Kitten game at Tuesday Honey Grove, a Wednesday school pictures and Beta Club in 3rd period, Thursday seniors hunting, Friday pep rally and Farmersville game at 8 00, Saturday state fair for FHA and FFA, plus a Tuesday Ag and H M meeting 2nd period and a Kitten game with Van.
The menu lists Monday to Friday meals for Tigers with items like Beef Patties and Creamed Potatoes on Monday, Tamale Pie on Wednesday, Pork Gravy on Thursday, and Hot Dogs with Chili on Friday. It includes sides, desserts, milk and butter.
The W H S pep squad marched in regular formation on Friday night September 27. Flagbearers Jean ie Deeds Nancy McKinney Pasty Neal Majorettes Kathy Wilson Karen Darwin Sara Johnson Kay Alexander and Drum majorette Anna Franklin were announced. They executed a forward march countermarch and returned up the field stopping each rank on a five yard mark.
At a given signal the squad pivoted in a long line executing a routine to The Lonely Bull. They then regrouped into regular formation and received a To The Rear signal before marching off the field. All the way big team. Joe Hennigs Ideal Girl. We're with you team, so fight.
A speaker urges proper disposal of candy wrappers and beverage containers. The message asks residents to place paper in wastebaskets and empty bottles in the rack beside the coke machine.
Enid Oklahoma based minister Dr Ben Sturdivant, a 1924 WHS graduate who studied at SMU earning A B and B D degrees, notes college cultural gains and would focus on English history and math if back in high school. He earned a Doctor of Divinity from Oklahoma City University and leads a church famed for its beauty with 2900 members.
The Senior Spotlight features Jimmy Kent son of Mr and Mrs Ed Kent Route 1 Whitewright born November 21 1945. He attended Sherman High School before moving here and served as football captain sport editor of the yearbook and FFA officer. The highlight of his school career was his senior year and his ambition is to succeed in life.
A.F. urges students to rally at ballgames and pep rallies and keep the school clean between classes. The message calls for pride in the school and notes wastebaskets are provided for use.
The Beta Club now has 20 members and decides to buy curtains for the gym. The group sees the project as a substantial effort requiring planning and fundraising.
At a September 24 meeting the Beta Club elected Joyce Bennett as President Barbara Shepherd as Vice President Gail Wilson as Secretary and Curtis Tillett as Treasurer. Committees were formed and money making ideas like decals book covers and a carnival were discussed. The club meets twice monthly and sponsors Mr. Johnson and Mrs. Harper urge all to help with the new project.
Subscriptions are on sale for the Bell with Jimmy Kent Carolyn Mullins Shirley Janway and Anna Franklin in charge. Subscriptions are $1.00. The Seniors work hard on this project and everyone is urged to help them. The annual will bring years of pleasures and memories in later life.
Jack Winters of Yellow Cab asserts a nonstop overland taxi run could reach an orbit like Gordon Cooper's. He estimates a meter at $172,400.40, duration about one year, three months, 21 days and four hours, and wear on four cabs.
The world’s smallest and possibly oldest planetarium, a 15 foot diameter sphere, draws visitors for 50 years at the Chicago Academy of Sciences. It is the only perforated planetarium in America. Audience sit on tiny chairs. capacity 15.
Legal notice commands Clyde Railsback and David Gee to appear by filing a written answer to the plaintif fs petition by 10 a m on the first Monday after 42 days from issue, in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas. Plaintiffs seek 17257 50 plus 1000 attorney fees and 6 percent interest plus costs and a receiver for Pearl Morris Well royalties, with further relief as warranted. Published September 26 October 3 10 17 1963.
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