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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1966

Page

3

Reflector Staff Page for Whitewright High School Junior Class

The WHS Reflector lists staff roles for the Whitewright High School junior class publication. Editor in chief Teddy Blackerby and co editor Linda Kent lead features Dorothy Shepherd and society Margie Murphy cover sports Marshall Miller and reporters the junior class.

Reflector Teddy Blackerby Linda Kent Features Dorothy Shepherd Society Margie Murphy Sports Marshall Miller Reporters

Spotlight Profiles Jan Buchanan and Brenda Barker

Out spotlight this week features Jan Buchanan son of Mr and Mrs D L Buchanan. He and his family include two sisters Kay Verna and brother Kinney. Jan is Mr W H S and senior class vice president this year. Brenda Barker daughter of Mr and Mrs O V Barker has one sister Bevin. She was chosen most beautiful girl by the senior class and plans to attend Grayson County College.

Jan Buchanan D. L. Buchanan Jan Kay Verna Kinney W.H.S The Reflector Brenda Barker O. V. Barker Bevin Brenda Grayson County College

Brenda Embraces Drag Racing and Stuffed Animals

M. M. notes Brenda enjoys drag racing and collecting stuffed animals while disliking dust and complaints from others.

Brenda M. M

Freshmen Girls Initiated into F H A Pledge Parade

Last week, freshmen girls were initiated into F H A with a hectic day of creed memorization and signs reading I'm a Lowly F H A Pledge. They remained at school from 8:00 until dismissal while peers watched for imaginary air raids, with varied costume descriptions for each participant.

F.H.A Dorothy Ballard Vicki Burleson Laura Day Mary Lynn England Sharon Hastings

Costume Parade Gone Wild Names Dressed As Pop Culture Figures

A regional pageant featured Linda Melton in farmer attire with a hoe and sack, Joanna Robinson in baggy pants and leotards, Sandra Shepherd blending boy and girl looks with mismatched footwear, and other participants emulating icons from Granny Clampett to Phyllis Diller amid a carnival atmosphere.

Cleopatra Linda Melton Joanna Robinson Sandra Shepherd Shirley Smith Granny Clampett Eva Tate Jethro Mary Beth Walker Santa Claus Nancy Williams Jana Williams Phyllis Diller L. K

Welcome freshmen at WHS as doors open

As WHS starts a new school year, 34 freshmen arrive to begin. Upperclassmen extend wishes for joy and happiness at the school.

WHS D. S

Freshmen Take S R A Achievement Test

On October 17 and 18 freshmen sat the S R A Achievement Test to gauge mastery of prior learning. The exam covered arithmetic reasoning concepts computation language arts spelling capitalization punctuation reading science and social studies.

D. S

Army eyes 40 mph two man flying machine in 1907

U S Army Signal Corps in 1907 offered to buy a flying machine capable of 40 miles per hour with two men aboard. The article also notes a method to prevent fabric tearing by tracing pattern pieces with a wax crayon before cutting along the drawn line.

U.S. Army Signal Corps

Poison May Offer Vital Food Source

Durham report to the National Academy of Sciences cites hydrogen cyanide as possibly key to life’s origin and as a future food source. Dr Clifford N Matthews of Monsanto describes experiments underpinning a new theory of life’s origin and synthetic food material methods. The note mentions over 50 tons of a tranquilizer pill produced monthly in the United States.

Durham, N. C Earth National Academy of Sciences Clifford N. Matthews Monsanto Co

Cards Can Test Water

A credit card sized chemical laboratory tests water on site. Peel back the cover and immerse the card to detect contaminants by color change. Arsenic and cyanide can now be identified at safe-consumption levels, with tests for other pollutants in development.

Legal Notice of Partition Suit in Grayson County

Public notice in Grayson County Texas of a partition suit filed by multiple plaintiffs seeking fee simple title and joint ownership partition of Tracts A and B described on Briar Creek land in Sherman. Defendants listed include Rennie Little Johnston deceased and heirs, Floyd Ferguson, Virgie Johnston, Gladys Wolfenbarger, Tony Johnston, Tillman Johnston, William Johnston, Barrett Little, Henry Little, George Little, Lillie Roberson, Myrtle Furr McDonald, Omie Furr McDonald, Cleve Little, Drusilla Tallon, and others. Citations require appearance by 10:00 A.M. on Monday after 42 days from issuance, in Fifty-ninth District Court, Grayson County. Case No. T1486. Publication dates October 6, 13, 20, 27, 1966.

Rennie Little Johnston Floyd Ferguson Virgie Johnston Gladys Wolfenbarger Tony Johnston Tillman Johnston William Johnston Willam Johnston Barrett Little Henry Little George Little Lillie Roberson Myrtle Furr McDonald Fifty-ninth District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Pranklin Frank) Garrison Oscar Garrison C. B. Garrison Lloyd Garrison Garland Garrison W. K. Garrison J. E. J. (Emmett) Hall L. O. Hall E. L. Hall Martha Ann Moore Ray Moore Marie Foust McElreath J. E. McElreath Linnie Foust James David Foust John O. Foust Rose M. (Foust) McKee Edward McKee Paul Y. F Virgieohnston Eliza Hall Little Myrtle Farr McDonald Omie Furr McDonald Omie Farr McDonald Cleve Cleave) Little Cleve (Cleave) Little Drusilla Tallon Nee) McClelland 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

Statement of Ownership Whitewright Sun 1966 October

Statement of ownership for the Whitewright Sun a weekly in Whitewright Texas for October 1966. Publisher editor and owner is T G Doss of Whitewright Texas with no bondholders or security holders. Average copies distributed to paid subscribers and newsstands was 1002. Certification by T G Doss publisher.

Whitewright Sun Whitewright Texas

Texas Builds a Highway film available for schools and clubs

A Texas Highway Department film titled Texas Builds a Highway dramatizes progress and problems in creating an adequate highway system for Texas. The 16mm sound and color movie runs 28 minutes and is loanable from district offices or by writing the Travel and Information Division in Austin.

Austin Texas Highway Department Texas Chambers of Commerce Highway Department Travel and Information Division P.O. Box

Freeze Branding Method Revealed

Washington scientists from the U S Agriculture Department describe a painless freeze branding technique using dry ice or other chilling agents. The superchilled metal mark is applied to the skin to identify livestock and has shown success across many animals including fish and birds.

Washington U.S. Agriculture Department R. Keith Farrell USDA Agricultural Research Service

Spear Points Found in Sandia Cave Near Albuquerque

Spear points of flaked stone uncovered in a Sandia Mountains cave near Albuquerque New Mexico are dated to about 25000 years ago. Local researchers say the artifacts shed light on early human activity in the region and may influence timelines for migration into the American Southwest.

Sandia Mountains Albuquerque New Mexico

Cancer Control Seen Possible

Oklahoma City report says a method to control cancer could emerge within 19 years through correlating existing research rather than new discoveries. Dr. Milford O. Rouse of Dallas told University of Oklahoma Medical School alumni that within 10 years cancer might be under control like polio.

Oklahoma City American Medical Association Milford O. Rouse Dallas Rouse University of Oklahoma Medical School

Heat rolls in pan plan yields perfect results

A simple cooker tip explains heating an electric pan to 250 degrees, placing the rolls inside, covering, and turning off the heat. After exactly 10 minutes, the rolls should be perfectly warmed.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Whitewright High School Janis Hennig Christi Johnson Sandy McKinney Founda Tion S. H. Montgomery Agency Star-Telegram Fort Worth Star- Telegram Bordering States Fort Worth Star-Telegram Wecome Jerry Marcus Travelers Safety Service U.S State OF Texas J. B. Hall Henry Richardson T. A. Davis NBL A. Davis United States of America H. Richardson Survey T. A. Davis Et al J. Jack Eubanks NEC E. R. Brodhead Gladys Hamilton N. Travis N. Highland Wilson N. Jones Hospital Gomer and Kirk North Travis MAY Pharmacy Number Medical Arts Clinic Grayson Oleo Yukon Morton Scott Tissue Franks S&h Lynn and Patricia Hardcastle
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