Wylie Pirates Edge Whitewright in Close Friday Football
The Wylie Pirates lose 7 to 6 at Whitewright Bryant Field in a hard fought game led by fullback John Housewright. Gene Sparks returns a punt to set up a late Tiger score and Bo Clark adds the decisive extra point. The High School Reflector notes staff for 1962-63 and lists stall roles, class rosters, and PTA room mothers.
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Wylie Pirates
Whitewright Tigers
Whitewright
Bryant Field
Pirates
John Housewright
Tigers
Gene Sparks
Clark
M. B
D. T
Tigerettes Dedicate New Flags At Friday Night Performance
The Tigerettes lined up in two files led by Kay Buchanan and majorettes Judy Gosnell Kathy Wilson Karen Darwin Anna Franklin with flagbearers Carolyn Mullins Shirley Janway Jeannie Deeds. They formed 41 on the 50 yard line to honor the class of 1941 and celebrated two new flags US and Texas as the Eyes of Texas played.
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Tigerettes
Magorette
Kay Buchanan
Judy Gosnell
Kathy Wilson
Karen Darwin
Anna Franklin
Carolyn Mullins
Shirley Janway
Jeannie Deeds
Kay
United States
Texas
Room Mothers List for Senior and Junior Classes
Senior class room mothers include Mrs J T Holloway chair man and Mrs C E Sparks among others. Junior class room mothers listed include Mrs Ed Kent and Mrs Curless Ald-.
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J. T. Holloway
C. E. Sparks
J. B. Warrington
Haskell Scott
J. H. Gosnell
D. L. Buchanan
S. D. Blackerby
Jack Meador
E. M. Badgett
Kenneth Jester
Glenn Hicks
Ed Kent
Curless Ald
Good Attendance at Whitewright High Urged by J W A
In a note from J. W. A. the Whitewright High School community is urged to maintain high attendance. He warns that lax enforcement could cost teachers but notes rising attendance might bring in an additional instructor for W. H. S.
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Whitewright
Seniors Sell Annual Subscriptions Through October
The seniors will be selling annual subscriptions until October 25. Early-subscription offers are appreciated.
What Do Girls Think About Boys Who Smoke and Drink
A survey of high school girls asks for opinions on boys who smoke or drink. Responses label drinking as undesirable and smoking as foolish, with comments accusing such boys of looking cheap or behaving poorly.
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Kathy W
Kay B
Judy G
Carolyn M
Kay A
Shirley J
Susan B
Peggy C
Karen D
Delinda B
Patricia J
Charlotte H
Dumpy C
Miss Caldwell
Teens discuss alcohol and smoking in high school
Responses from students show strong aversion to drinking and smoking among boys and teens. Several girls voice disapproval of public drinking, athletic boys, and smoking as immature or wasteful, while others advocate parental consent or medical caution.
Freshmen Learn Simple Blouse Making Variations
The Freshmen sew class uses a single blouse pattern to gain basic sewing experience. Some versions include collars while others omit them, teaching students to vary wardrobe with small pattern changes.
Junior class thanks concession workers Friday night
The junior class expresses appreciation to the mothers and other students who helped in the concession stand Friday night.
Teacher of the Week honors Mr. Robert Sivley
This week highlights Mr. Robert Sivley a Whitewright social studies teacher now in his third year. A McMurry College graduate in Abilene Texas he brings experience and dedication to his classroom.
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Robert Sivley
Sivley
McMurry College
Abilene
Texas
Whitewright
Sivley Joins Whitewright Tigers Coaching Staff
The text notes Mr. Sivley assisting Mr. Joe Crouch in coaching the Whitewright Tigers. It mentions his wife Janis, their recent marriage, and that they have no children. It lists his favorites: football, watching The Untouchables, John Wayne, Doris Day, steak, and the color blue.
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Joe Crouch
Whitewright Tigers
Sivley
Janis
Whitewright
Untouchables
John Wayne
Doris Day
F F A Members Study Procedures In First Year
First year F F A boys study Parliamentary Procedure and learn F F A organization creed and motto. Second year students study insects and their habitats. Juniors learn fundamentals of welding including acetylene and arc welding and how to run a straight bead.
Senior Spotlight Delinda Nan Blackerby
Delinda Nan Blackerby born March 20 1945 is saluted in the senior spotlight. Daughter of S D and the late Mrs Blackerby she has siblings David Teddie and Susan. A WHS cheerleader for three years she led the FHA as president in junior year and earned Outstanding Homemaker of 1962.
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Delinda Nan Blackerby
Delinda
S. D. Blackerby
David
Teddie
Susan
T.V
Ben Casey
Robert Mitchum
Loretta Young
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Patricia Jarvis
Mike Burchfield
Dan Turner
Johnny Aldridge
Sue Pool
Rex Miller
Garry Spencer
Frances Wood
Jeannie Skipworth
Brenda Geers
Betty Skipworth
Pattye Badgett
Delores Denton
Jimmy Burchfield
Delinda Blackerby
Leon Scott
Glenda Hicks
Jackie Meador
Doris Tillett
Sammy Montgomery
Bonnie Ely
Morris Warrington
Mike Holloway Holloway
Rose Ann Bunch
Buster Belew
Mike Booker
Jackie Jester
Gene Shaw
Johnny Williams
Denis Neal
Jerry Harvey
Danny Rogers
Mary Melton
Laura Lewis
Jeanette Jones
Wallace Wilson
William Wilson
Manuel Alexander
James Bryant
Henry Cahill
Bert Clark
Don Collins
R. H. Darwin
R. A. Leonardi
C. A. Sneed
Raymond Spencer
American Cancer Society
Patsy N
Glenda H
Jill M
H. M
Cl. M
Eddie Range
Pam Fagan
Larry Ryan
Scooter McCurdy
Buster Below
John Hale
Charles Sneed
Gary Holloway
Lonestan Gas Company
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