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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1966

Page

3

Reflector staff page from Whitewright WHS junior class

The WHS Reflector lists staff roles for Whitewright High School junior class publication. Editors Teddy Blak erby and Lin da Kent coordinate features Dorothy Shepherd Society Margie Murphy sports Marshall Miller and a team of reporters.

Whitewright High School Reflector Teddy Blackerby Linda Kent Dorothy Shepherd Society Margie Murphy Marshall Miller Reporters

E.R.C.A. Experimental Program Begun at Whitewright High

Whitewright High launches an experimental section in Rel ated Math with two classes. One uses traditional methods and the standard curriculum while the second uses programmed instruction taught by Mr. Jim Winder and staff. The program aims to compare instructional approaches.

Whitewright High School Jim Winder

Divorce Citation for Billie Linville in Grayson County

The State of Texas commands Billie Linville to appear and answer a petition for divorce filed by Nancy Linville in Grayson County District Court. The citation sets a 10:00 AM deadline on October 24 1966 and notes publication dates in The Whitewright Sun.

State OF Texas Billie Linville 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Nancy Linville A. D E. R. Brodhead Gladys Hamilton Whitewright Sun Rennie Little Johnston Floyd Ferguson Virgie Johnston Gladys Wolfenbarger Tony Johnston Tillman Johnston William Johnston Barrett Littl Myrtle Furr McDonald Omie Furr McDonald Cleve Cleave) Little Drusilla Tallon McClelland Fifty-ninth District Court Franklin Frank) Garrison Oscar Garrison C. B. Garrison Lloyd Garrison Garland Garrison W. K. Garrison E. J Garrett R. Foust William H. Foust Mary Little Farr Liberal Kansas Briar Creek T. A. Davis T. A. Davis Et al H. Richardson Samuel Stewart J. Jack Eubanks NEC NWC T. A, Davis Et al Fucas

Experimental teaching machines loaned to schools

The Educational Resources Cooperative Association at Austin College Sherman funds an experimental program to test student progress when learners move at their own pace. It bought 20 Min/Max Teaching Machines at 25 dollars each and 10 programmed material sets at 15 dollars each to loan for the year. Whitewright Public Schools also purchased ten sets of programmed material and all California Algebra Aptitude Tests.

Cational Resources Cooperative Association Austin College Sherman E.R.C.A Whitewright Public Schools L. K

Beta Club Elects Officers and Invites New Members

The Beta Club's first meeting on Oct. 6 elected Becky Blanton president Teddy Blackerby vice president Cynthia Marlow secretary Linda Kent treasurer and Chuckie Watkins parliamentarian. It invited David Woodson Pam Fagan Dorothy Shepherd Margie Murphy Rodney Nicely and John Farley to join for scholastic achievement. The club plans monthly meetings and freshmen may join after semester’s end with Jack Frisby assigned to a role.

Becky Blanton Teddy Blackerby Cynthia Marlow Linda Kent Chuckie Watkins David Woodson Pam Fagan Dorothy Shepherd Margie Murphy Rodney Nicely John Farley Jack Frisby

Bet a Junior High Basketball Tournament Team Setup

Mr. Hodge coordinates with C. M. to arrange team assignments for the Beta Club Junior High Basketball Tournament, outlining who plays whom and when the games will take place.

Mr. Hodge C. M

Seniors Elect Class Favorites

At a senior class meeting last week, class favorites were elected. Margaret Wright was named most popular girl and Charles Williams most popular boy. David Woodson was chosen both most dependable boy and most athletic boy. Becky Blanton was most dependable girl and Brenda Barker most attractive girl.

Margaret Wright Charles Williams David Woodson Becky Blanton Brenda Barker D.E.W

Jan Buchanan and Margaret Wright named Mr and Miss W HS

The entire High School student body selected Jan Buchanan as Mr W H S and Margaret Wright as Miss W H S last week Seniors were the eligible voters for this honor.

Favorites Elected for Junior Sophomore and Freshman Classes

The junior class chose Dorothy Shepherd and Chuck Watkins as favorites. Sophomores named Kay Badgett and Edwin Caraway. Freshmen selected Nancy Williams and Randy Newman.

Dorothy Shepherd Chuck Watkins Kay Badgett Edwin Caraway Nancy Williams Randy Newman M.M

New Junior Students Introduce Dotty Brower and Gloria Claborn

Dotty Brower joins the junior class living with Mr and Mrs C L Combs from Clarksdale Mississippi where she attended Clarksdale High School and favors typing and water skiing Gloria Claborn, from Trenton Schools the last five years, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Claborn with English as her favorite subject and water skiing as her favorite sport

Dotty Brower Gloria Claborn Dotty C. L. Combs Clarksdale Miss Clarksdale High School Gloria Trenton J. P. Clabhorn

Whitewright Tigers blank Collinsville Pirates 45 0 in district win

Whitewright dominated Collinsville 45 0 as Marvin Brown rushed 153 yards on five carries including an 11 yard score. Chuck Watkins added two touchdowns and a 27 yard field goal with Charles Williams kicking extra points. Will Cureton connected on a 40 yard TD to Jan Buchanan as the Tigers improved to 1 0 in district play and prepared to meet unbeaten by Honey Grove.

Whitewright Tigers Collinsville Pirates Tigers Fleet Tiger Marvin Brown Brown Charles Williams Chuck Watkins Pirate Watkins Donald Williams Whitewright Black and Gold Jan Buchanan Don Williams Larry Deeds Marshall Miller Deeds Blocker Miler Richard Hicks Will Cureton Buchanan Bill Montgomery

Law recap of Federal Tort Claims Act and government liability

A public service feature explains how the Federal Tort Claims Act opened government entities to negligence lawsuits. It notes limits on claims for intentional acts or high level decisions, and gives examples of successful government damages for negligence such as a car crash with an FBI agent and injuries at a Veterans' Hospital. Written by Will Bernard.

Yellowstone National Park Congress Nevada Capitol Uncle Sam FBI Veterans’ Hospital The American Bar Association State Bar of Texas Will Bernard

Texas legal notice seeks partition of Grayson County land

The State of Texas issues a legal notice numbered 71486 directing 27 named heirs and defendants in a land partition suit in Grayson County. The action prays for fee simple title to be partitioned among joint owners of two tracts, A and B, described by U.S. government surveys and private parcels, with mineral rights and ingress rights, before a court on November 7, 1966.

Virgie Johnston Gladys Wolfenbarger Rennie Little Johnston Tony Johnston Tillman Johnston William Johnston Barrett Little Eliza Hall Little Henry Little George Little Lillie Roberson Omie Farr McDonald Cleve (Cleave) Little Drusilla Tallon Nee) McClelland Briar Creek Red River H. Richardson Samuel Stewart Denison Dam United District Court For Eastern District of Texas Sherman Division U. S. Army Engineers T. A. Davis, Et al Richardson J. B. Hall Henry Richardson T. A. Davis J. B Hall NBL United States of America

Texas home building falls to five-year low in August

A UT Bureau of Business Research report shows residential building permits dip to the lowest level in over five years as August authorizations drop 18 million from July. Non-residential permits rise modestly due to a $4.8 million hospital project in Galveston and other large contracts.

Austin University of Texas Research Group Galveston Auditorium Coliseum Amarillo Pasadena Bureau of Business Research University of Texas Southwest Texas Ing

TV Guest Star Pay Falls Across Shows This Year

Last year top guest star payments fell from ten thousand to seven thousand five hundred. This year most programs drop to five thousand five hundred, with only Hollywood Palace Ed Sullivan and Milton Berle paying seven thousand five hundred. Batman pays three thousand five hundred and The Man from U N C L E two thousand five hundred. The drop stems from doubt that guest stars boost a show's popularity.

Hollywood Palace Ed Sullivan Miko Berle

Veterans' Land Board Sealed Bid Sale Announced

The Veterans' Land Board will accept sealed bids at the General Land Office in Austin through 10 00 A M on November 15 1966 for 104 land tracts. Ninety three tracts are offered to eligible Texas Veterans in multiple counties. one tract to non veterans and eligible Texas Veterans in several counties. Tracts may be financed through the Veterans' Land Program. For information and tract listings write to the program contact.

Veterans’ Land Board General Land Office Austin Texas Briscoe, Brown, Caldwell Cameron Culberson Deaf Smith Denton Dimmit Gaines Hidalgo Hunt Jasper Kimble Lamar Limestone Maverick McCulloch Medina Montgomery Nacogdoches Newton Orange Parker, Reeves, Runnels Smith, Ward, Webb, Williamson Winkler Uvalde & Zavala Erath Uvalde & Zavala Counties Veterans’ Land Program

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