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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1970

Page

5

Senior Memory Spotlight Margaret Henderson

Margaret Henderson is this week’s senior memory. A four year member of F H A the Drill Team and the Beta Club she serves as faculty editor for the yearbook and treasurer of the senior class. She enjoys shrimp watching football and classic TV and dislikes drivers who fail to signal. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Donnie Henderson and she has a brother Larry.

F.H.A Dan Blocker Lucille Ball Ernest Hemingway Margaret Ann Henderson Margaret Donnie Henderson Larry Henderson

Student and Teachers Attend Four Day Workshop

A student and two teachers from W.H.S. missed four days to attend a Region 10 workshop at Richardson Heights Baptist Church. The program trained instructors in laboratory methods for teaching about drug abuse and drew attendees from several counties.

W.H.S Jane Biggerstaff Charles Pierce Jerry Langford Richardson Richardson Heights Baptist Church

Skyline Raiders Roll Over Whitewright Tigers 40 to 0

Skyline from Dallas Skyline, a class AAAA school, defeated Whitewright 40 0. Sophomore quarterback Steve Pierce connected on a 67 yard TD pass to David Cherry and a 45 yard strike to Warren Hipps. Billy Mayes added a 95 yard TD run. Tigers fumbled at Skyline 6 yard line late in third. Next week Whiteboro in Whitesboro.

Raiders Dallas Skyline Whitewright Tigers Skyline Dallas Raider Steve Pierce David Cherry Pat Pierce Warren Hipps Ronnie Kruse Billy Mayes Whitesboro

Racing Drivers Sell Safety to U.S. Teenagers

A 17 year old program uses an Indianapolis 500 driver to deliver a safety message at a high school assembly. The plan aims to influence teen driving habits by leveraging a well known racer to connect with students.

U.S Addi

Local visits and church events fill weekend in Grayson County

Social visits include Mr. and Mrs. John Curtis with the Reeves at Leonard and Mrs. J P Darwin Mrs O L Jones and Mrs Gene Hughes at Whitesboro for the Baptist Grayson County Association. Hebron Baptist Church Homecoming in Bells drew the Layman family as a highlight. A highway safety program by Champion Spark Plug Company toured schools nationwide with talks by a renowned racer emphasizing driver attitude and safe car condition.

John Curtis Porter Reeves Leonard J.P. Darwin O.L. Jones Gene Hughes Baptist Grayson County Association Whitesboro Viva Phillips Pleano City Jan Dillner Ector W. J. Billner Ross Layman Hebron Champion Spark Plug Company Toledo Ohio United States Canada Indianapolis

Whitewright High elects class officers by class

The Whitewright High School student body met on September 22 to elect class officers. Freshman officers include President Tanja Carves and Treasurer Wanda Henderson with sponsors Mr Hodge and Mr Taylor. Sophomore officers include President Donna Kent and Treasurer Claude Haston with sponsors Mrs Harper and Coach Sessoms. Junior officers include President Bobby Branham and Treasurer Brenda Bing with sponsors Miss Snider and Mr Rogers. Senior officers list President Larry Bilmner and Treasurer Jackie Beall with sponsors Mrs Keene and Mrs Mays.

Whitewright High School Tanja Carves V. Pres Janice Layman Gail Wortham Darlene Williams Wanda Henderson Hodge Taylor Donna Kent Patricia Caraway Regina Bartley Allen Harper Claude Haston Harper Sessoms Bobby Branham Brenda Williams Janice Summers Debbie Wortham Brenda Bing Miss Snider Mr. Rogers Jackie Beall Mrs. Keene Mrs. Mays Johnson

Teacher Spotlight Richard Capps at Whitewright Junior High

Assistant coach and teacher Richard Capps of Whitewright Junior High is profiled. The piece notes his education at Paris Junior College and East Texas State University, his BS degree, family, hobbies like hunting and fishing, favorite foods and sports, and personal interests including music, TV, film, and literature.

Richard Capps Whitewright Mr. Capp Betty I.B.M Douglas Coach Capps Paris Junior College East Texas State University Mr. Capps

Tigers of the Week for Skyline Honor Roll

Skyline selects senior Larry Billner and juniors Bobby Branham Jim Bryant and Victor Daniels as Tigers of the Week for strong play both sides. Billner captains and lines up at tackle and end. Branham stands 6'3" 180 pounds at tackle and end. Bryant 5'10" 155 pounds guards and cornerback. Daniels 6'1" 200 pounds nose guard and fullback.

Tigers Larry Billner Bobby Branham Jim Bryant Og Victor Daniels Billner Branham Thtien Bryant Daniels Weeighs

Texas banks lead in early year farm credit says Texas Banker chief

Tom Frost Jr of San Antonio reports at the 29th annual farm lending summary that Texas banks held over 1 billion dollars in farm loans at the start of the year 1969 up 13 percent from the year before. Production loans total 807 million and farm mortgages 196 million with 68 percent of non real estate credit to farmers from banks. Nationally farm families have 249 billion of their own funds representing 81 percent of capital.

Texas Tom Frost, Jr San Antonio Texas Bankers Association Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee American Bankers Association Frost Federal Land Banks Farmers Home Administration TBA Agriculture Committee G. R. Crawley Lamesa

Morning Coke Machine Crunch At W.H.S. Sparks Student Protest

A student proposal at W.H.S. describes crowded morning halls around Coke and candy machines during break. Suggestions include widening the hall or adding a second candy machine to ease congestion and give all students equal access.

W.H.S

Skyline Spirit Dominates in 38-0 Junior High Win

The narrative describes enthusiastic support from Skyline fans at a Thursday bank lot rally and a following Junior High football game, where Skyline defeated Van Alstyne 38-0. The letter thanks the Whitewright Fire Department for help after a recent loss and signs by local residents.

Bank van Alstyne Ces Boys Whitesboro Whitewright

Local ads mix farms insurance and shops in Sherman area

Page full of classified notices for farms and ranches buy sell services including land buyers and Paul Stephens realty in Sherman Texas. Also listings for flowers framing picture services insurance pools and home under construction Highland Park addition plus appliances and fencing supply with contact numbers.

Highland Park Addition Paul Stephens

Dominoes Reward Offered for Missing Set to Club Leader

A $10.00 reward is offered to bring three missing dominoes to the home of Dominoe Club President D. H. Thrasher, marking a sought after return.

Dominoe Club D. H. Thrasher

Chester Slaughter Mows Vacant Lots Quickly

Chester Slaughter offers fast neat lot mowing with a cycle mower from 7.5 dollars upward. Contact 364 2646 for service.

Chester Slaughter Chester

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