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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1977

Page

3

Reflector Staff Honor Roll Names Top Performers

The Reflector announces staff credits led by Gail Clark as sponsor with co editors Sharon Clark and Stephen Braswell handling datebook. Reporters Reid Pittman Don Nette Wilson cover boys and Karen Anderson and Jimmy Wortham run girls sports with Kenny Buchanan and Karen Anderson as photographers.

Gail Clark Sharon Clark Reid Pittman Donnette Wilson Charles Daniels Karen Anderson Jimmy Wortham Kenny Buchanan Stephen Braswell

Senior Spotlights: Mike Flowers and His Hobbies

Mike Flowers, born February 23 1960 in Sherman, is the son of Floyd C. and the late Mrs Flowers. He has a brother in Plano and played football three years. An Eagle Scout with God and Country Award, he won two FFA agri culture awards and enjoys fishing, hunting, rock music, and Burt Reynolds. He plans to attend Grayson County College after graduation and would love a week in Hawaii.

Mike Flowers Sherman Floyd C. Flowers Plano Mike FFA Burt Reynolds Hawaii Grayson County College

Volleyball Girls Seek Revenge

The W.HL.S. varsity volleyball team trains daily aiming to win District 16-A after last year’s finals loss to Fannindel. The squad, led by Coach Cheryl Bills, features players Debbie Barnes Franklin, Karen Anderson, Paula Orr, and others with junior varsity supporting. fans are invited to attend and support.

W.hl.s Fannindel Debbie Barnes Debbie Franklin Karen Anderson Paula Orr Joanna Hughes Debbie Whipple Sonya Weeks Donna Ballard Demetria Blanton Kristy Nicely Rhonda Rice Janet Anderson Judy Chesser Dena Wilson Carla Braswell Annette Orr Anita Smith Norma Gentry Cheryl Bills

Date Book of W H S by Stephen Braswell

Week of October 13 19 lists events for W H S including football open date October 13 and 14 varsity open date October 14. October 17 magazine sale ends October 18 National Merit Test for juniors at 8 00 a m and October 29 senior pictures will be taken.

Stephen Braswell W.H.S. Varsity Jrs

Drill Team Boosts Spirit at Tigers Rally

Karen Anderson reports the 13 member drill team trains daily after school in the gym from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. They perform at pep rallies and Friday night events. Captains Joanna Hughes and lieutenant Trena Jarvis lead sponsor Chevyl Bills. members include Debbie Alexander and others.

Tigers Debbie Alexander Tammy Norris Wanda Hasting Diane Reynolds Rhonda Rice Kim Robinson Connie Marks Paula Morse Diane Lewis Kristy Nicely Linda Parkins Joanna

Jim Butler Named New Ag Instructor at Whitewright

Jim R. Butler joins Whitewright High School as agriculture instructor. Born in Trenton, he lived there with his wife Kay and five children. Butler previously taught at Trenton High School for nine years and was self employed before coming to Whitewright. He says he is enjoying the warm welcome from students and staff.

Whitewright High School Jim R. Butler Trenton Kay Butler Mr. Butler Whitewright Trenton High School

13 Named to Annual Staff

The Whitewright Annual Staff has been selected by Mrs. Leta Harper, sponsor. Members include Molly Floyd editor in chief Bart Bodine and Robert Mathis assistant editors Trena Jarvis and Janna Worsham high school classes Sheri Westbrook and Lyle Selman middle school classes Judy Guffee and Darlene Reynolds elementary school classes Jim Clark Rena Turner and Debbie Whipple sports and Charla Kimball organizations. Staffers must design publish ads and sell subscriptions.

Whitewright Leta Harper Molly Floyd Bart Bodine Robert Mathis Trena Jarvis Janna Worsham Sheri Westbrook Lyle Selman Judy Guffee Darlene Reynolds Jim Clark Rena Turner Debbie Whipple Charla Kimball

Whitewright High School Paves Parking Lots

Whitewright High School completes asphalt paving for student and faculty lots in late September. The new pavement eliminates holes and mud from rain or snow and should provide years of usable parking with proper upkeep.

Whitewright High School

School Menus for October Weekdays

School lunches listed for Monday October 17 through Friday October 21 include beef vegetable stew with pineapple salad and fruit cocktails, hot dogs with kraut and fries, oven fried steak with potatoes and green beans, fried fish with macaroni and cheese, and hamburger pattie on a bun with corn chips and ice cream. Meals meet USDA Type A requirements and include bread, butter, and a half pint of milk.

Students Head to State Fair of Texas

FHA and FFA members plan a trip to the State Fair of Texas in Dallas. They will meet at the old grade school bus shed on Saturday Oct. 15 at 7 a.m. to ride the bus. After arrival, participants will receive a free hot dog and must return on the same bus by 3 p.m.

FHA FFA State Fair of Texas Dallas

Pee Wees Beat S&S Team 8 6 in League Showdown

The Whitewright Pee-Wees defeated the Sadler-Southmaydr squad 8 to 6 to stay among two unbeatens. They prepare to face Bells Saturday at 10 a.m. in Hove, with Greg Threadgill scoring the TD and Troy Ballard adding the extra point.

Whitewright

Whitewright JVs Rout Honey Grove 41-6 in October game

Honey Grove failed to score on its opening possession as Whitewright drove 20 yards for the first TD on a draw to Aubrey Cox. The JVs led 41-6 at halftime with several long plays, including a 70 yard kickoff return by Floyd and a 55 yard pass from Norris to Worthy.

Honey Grove Jvs Whitewright Aubrey Cox Jeff Cooper Jvs Honey Grove Mark Floyd Floyd Antone David Norris Cox Cooper Norris Worthy Alan Norris Pat

Honey Grove Edges Whitewright 20 10 in Junior High

Honey Grove defeats Whitewright 20 to 10 after a slow first half. Kevin Ballard scored on a 14 yard run and Don Daniels caught a pass for the conversion. Honey Grove added a 65 yard TD run and a safety on a quarterback sack. Coaches praised strong defense and long plays, highlighting Ballard Blanton Fortner Daniels Clark Hodge.

Honey Grove Whitewright Kevin Ballard Don Daniels Travis Clark Myers Terry Langford W.W Jr. High Mark Blanton Michael Fortner Jeff Hodge

HERO Club Delivers SNAP Lunches and Secret Grandparents

The HERO Club plans to deliver lunches to the SNAP group and assign each member a secret grandparent. Students will send gifts candy and cards signed from their secret grandchild. The program culminates with students presenting to their chosen grandparent at year end.

Donnette Wilson Hero Club S.N.A.P

Whitewright schools dismiss Oct 18 for accreditation work

Whitewright schools will release students at 2 p.m. on October 18 so teachers may continue work on Phase Two accreditation. Personnel from the regional education service center will be on site to assist.

Whitewright Personel Regional Education Service Center

Whitewright Beats Honey Grove on Parker Birthday

Coach Parker, celebrating his birthday, entered Friday’s game against Honey Grove optimistic for Whitewright. He had four wins in five birthday games and aimed to end Honey Grove’s season with a victory. Whitewright won, snapping Honey Grove’s run and handing them their fifth loss.

Honey Grove John Parker Whitewright Parker

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le Ee Tigers Reflector Whitewright Insurance Agency W.H.S Social Security Administration Social Security Office Gus Jones By Karen Anderson Viola Wright Linda Ranea Jester Mrs Roy Morris Wichita Falls Jim Butler By James Smith By Donnette Wilson Pee Wees S&s Greg Threadgill Troy Ballard Threadgill Ballard Scott LeDane Tim Neathery Greg Allmond Steve Thornhill Juan Blanton Bryan Blanton Kirk Watson Demetures Cleveland Scott Chesser Reggie Rice Shugart Walker Pharmacy Texas Dairy Queen WHS Rodney Nicely THE Whitewright Sun By Charles Daniels Bobby Worthy Ray Ball Tiger Arthur Ballard Tommy Mathis Bobby Purdom Antone Cox Junior Hi First National of First National Bank
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