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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1958

Page

6

Royse City Bulldogs held to 8 8 tie by Tigers at Bryant Field

Royse City Bulldogs and Whitewright Tigers battled to an 8 to 8 tie on Bryant Field in a hard fought conference opener. Royse City fullback Danny Davison repeatedly stalled by Tiger defense while Rudy Walker connected with Bobby Crowell for a score and added two. Tiger kicker missed a late field goal, and time expired with no winner.

Royse City Bulldogs Bryant Tigers Royse City Danny Davison Tiger Bulldogs Rudy Walker Bobby Crowell Davison Don Walker Sears Clark Walker DeBerry Whitewright Princeton J. C D. W

Seventh Period Boys Play Ball Highlight

The seventh period P. E. class is described as regularly working out with a routine that begins with a strong warm up and continues into a sequence of ball games and drills led by the instructor to keep students active.

Capital Stock and Profits Snapshot

The record lists common stock total par amounting to 356,060.34 with surplus 183,500.00 and undivided profits 1,500.00. This item summarizes shareholder equity figures from the corporation’s financial statement.

Geometry class proves angle congruence during period four

In room ten during fourth period thirty two junior students study plane geometry with Mr. Johnson. He demonstrates multiple methods to prove two angles are congruent, guiding them through reasoning and practice.

Johnson

Whitewright Fair Memories Spill Over With Oddities

In a lively, fragmentary account from the Whitewright fair various misadventures are recalled. A judge fights out of a parking lot while Trenton girls chase a teddy bear. Donna Kay gets lost and a ferris wheel ride scares Sandra. Donnie and Charles nap through the Cotton Bowl, Mickey paces the Midway and a curious exchange confirms a tie score 8-8 with Rouse City. Leonard observes a blonde and brunette clash between buses. James W. forgets grass judging returns though his team wins. Mr. Vestal launches Algebra II with eight students listed.

Whitewright Trenton Donna Kay Dan Sandra Donnie Charles Mickey Rouse City Gentry Leonard James W M. G

Senior Study Moves From Beowulf To Macbeth

The senior class finishes Beowulf and shifts to Shakespeare with Macbeth upcoming. A sequence of student name pairings appears, followed by cheerleader and Tigerettes notes as the pep squad performs Friday night Oct 3 marching to the football field and saluting Royse City with a bongo beat and Latin mambo routines.

Geoffrey Chaucer Tigerettes Royse City Whitewright

Whitewright Fans Rally After Thrilling Friday Game

D K F notes that the Whitewright crowd was energized after a vivid Friday night game with Rouse City. The writer predicts future matches will be equally exciting and urges fans to come prepared.

Whitewright Rouse City

Pep Squad Uniforms Complete for Conference Opener

The final order of Pep Squad sweaters arrived in time for the first conference game of the season. The girls have donned white gloves to set off their uniforms.

Pep Squad

David Johnson of Whitewright Texas Named Teacher of the Week

The article profiles Mr. David Johnson a Whitewright, Texas, math teacher teaching plane geometry algebra II and 8th grade math, also involved in drivers education with junior girls. He was born September 4 1928 to Mr. and Mrs Joe Johnson and is a 1946 WHS graduate. He earned East Texas State College 1950 and studied at Texas A and M and North Texas Agricultural College Arlington. He served two years in the Army, married Janis Horton December 24 1953.

Joe Johnson Dear Ole Whs East Texas State College Texas A. & M North Texas Agricultural College Arlington Janis Horton of Whitewright

Whitewright Tigers all are

A chatty high school gossip page mentions many students from Bells and nearby areas. It references Sept 30 and Oct 17 events, late dates, crushes, steady couples, and rumors about Leonard boys, with familiar nicknames and remarks about social antics and fashion changes.

Carol Ann Bells Barbara B Joanie Carol T J. T Bennett Jimmy George Leonard David S David C Jimmy H Joe Chat Ector Snuffy Rochelle Bobby June Ruth Martha R. G Jean Donna

Happy 8 8 tie boosts Royse City as Princeton win noted

A report from Royse City notes an 8 8 tie with the Bulldogs and a victory over Princeton. The driver education class watched the film Death on the Highway on Oct 1. The movie showed wrecks and deaths from reckless driving and drunken driving, provoking strong student reactions.

Cubs Beat Kittens 16 to 6 in Bells matchup

Whitewright Kittens traveled to Bells last Thursday to face the Panther Cubs. The Cubs won 16 to 6 with Sammy Montgomery scoring six points from the 3 yard line. Kittens prep to host Royse City Puppies next Thursday at Bryant Field.

Whitewright Bells Panther Cubs Cubs Sammy Montgomery Royse City Bryant Field

Bill McDowell Leads FFA Activities Across Texas

Bill McDowell the state FFA president from Whitewright stayed active through autumn attending the Area 10 Awards Banquet in Corpus Christi in August and visiting the Officer's Training School on Lake Buchanan near Burnet in September while touring Area V and Area VIII chapters.

Bill McDowell FFA Whitewright Bill Corpus Christi Lake Buchanan Burnet

East Texas FFA leader tours for Mills County program rodeo events and fairs

Bill visits 27 Panhandle chapters, delivers 26 talks, tours farms, and views boys projects. He attends Shamrock Rotary event at State Line Fair, joins a governor office ceremony granting honorary Texas citizenship to Mike Beer of Warwick England, and promotes FFA at Texas State Fair events. He fronts Future Farmer magazine with Virginia Knowles.

East Texas Mills County Bill Panhandle Shamrock Rotary Club State Line Fair Shamrock Mike Beer Warwick England Texas Steakley Beer Young Farmers Clubs of Texas Ffa Collin County Sherman District Officers Future Farmer Magazine FFA Virginia Knowles

Plane Geometry Class Test By Mr Johnson Apr 1

The plane geometry class of juniors taught by Mr. Johnson took a test on theorem postulates and axioms. The Wednesday test covered several parts and showed differing grasp of geometry concepts among students.

Johnson

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