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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1976

Page

3

Whitewright High School Weekly News Staff List

The Reflector weekly news is written and compiled by students at Whitewright High School edited by the Whitewright Sun. News staff include Editor and photographer Bart Bodine assistant editor Molly Floyd organizations Darlene Reynolds senior spotlight Janna Worsham sports editors Jim Clark Jimmy Butler Charles Shoemaker Paula Orr and Debbie Whipple.

Whitewright High School The Whitewright Sun Bart Bodine Molly Floyd Darlene Reynolds Janna Worsham Jim Clark Jimmy Butler Charles Shoemaker Paula Orr Debbie Whipple

Editors Parking Lot Problems at Whitewright High

Students complain of a narrow gate, buck holes, and heavy dust from white rock in the school parking lot. The issues frustrate drivers, harm cars, and invite dirt. the student body demands a paved, properly marked lot for safety and cleanliness.

Whitewright High School Highland Drive

Senior Spotlight Julie Johnson profiles local leader and scholar

Julie Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs David Johnson born November 16 1958 in Sherman. She is a four year Beta club and FHA member and two year officer. She served as junior class president and spent a year on student council. Julie excels academically placing second in state prose reading and earning high honors while earning top honors in social studies and speech. She helped Melody III win state talent contests twice and now captains drill team. Her hobbies include football and Gran Torino Elite. She plans to attend college and become an elementary teacher.

Julie Johnson David Johnson Sherman Julie Beta Club FHA Melody III Texas A & M Eagles Robert Redford Barbara Streisand

Yearbooks Distributed At Whitewright High

The 1976 yearbooks have arrived and are distributed. Seniors of 76 are congratulated for their work as 77 prepares its book. Mrs. Harper, sponsor, says about 10 extra copies are available for two weeks on a first come basis. The 76 book is bicentennial and memorial to Clifton Sanderson.

Whitewright Harper Becuse Clifton Sanderson

Featuring A Teacher At Whitewright High School

Mrs Gail Clark new English teacher at WHS adds bright orange yellow decor to her room with plants and hanging baskets. Originally from Amarillo she lives on a farm with husband Jim and children Misty and Chance. She earned her degree from West Texas State University and has taught five years. In spare time she enjoys lakes water skiing snow skiing macrame and plant care. She also serves as drill team sponsor and aims to be a lasting asset to WHS.

WHS Gail Clark Whitewright High School Clark Amarillo Whitewright West Texas State University

JV Tigers Stomp Farmers in 26-6 Victory

Whitewright junior varsity blitzed Farmersville Thursday night 26 to 6. McCollum and Pittman led drives including an 80 yard opening march and a 10 yard score as the defense controlled the game. Coaches used many subs and Farmersville added a late two yard TD before Whitewright hosts Princeton next Thursday.

Whitewright Farmersville Tigers Mike McCollum Reid Pittman Pittman Eddie Howell Tim Porter Kline Whitewright JV Princeton

Roasting Seeds Sparks Crunchy Squash Snack Delight

Roast the seeds from squash and pumpkin for a tasty nibble. Crispy, salted kernels offer a simple, shareable snack with warm, nutty notes and satisfying crunch. Perfect for autumn gatherings or cozy evenings at home.

Tigerettes Kick Off 1976 Season With Denison Pizza Party

The Tigerettes held a kick off pizza party in Denison Tuesday night to celebrate the start of the 1976 1977 football season. Several members attended summer camp and the line looks sharp this year. If you missed last week's game and drill performance, plan to come out this week and support the team.

Tigerettes Denison

Whitewright Jr High Tigers Fall to Farmersville

The Whitewright junior high team lost on Farmersville’s home field as size and depth overwhelmed them. Bobby Purdom had the only notable spark with a SS yard run, while coaches Bud Roach John Parker and Mark Kline led the squad. Roach praised Bobby Purdom Jeff Hodge and Mark Blanton on offense and Mark Floyd Les Salley on defense. A Sept 14 film of the Tiger Princeton game will be shown at the Pigskin Club meeting in Coach Sessor room at 7:30 p.m.

Whitewright

Community Nursing Home Activities and Visits

Nursing Home Molly Floyd of Whitewright sang special music for church services Sunday. Rev. Bob Bryan of First United Methodist Church of Whitewright taught Bible study Wednesday. Hoarce McDonald and Rhythm Boys performed country music Sunday afternoon. A parade of visitors from Dallas McKinney Sherman Bonham and other towns called on residents. Harriet McBroom’s family receives condolences. Spelling bee led by Homer Gentry. Stella McMurry won. PT0 donated sandwiches for residents.

Molly Floyd Whitewright Bob Bryan First United Methodist Church of Hoarce McDonald Rhythm Boys Pete Ingram Dallas Ray Ingram Wilson Ingram McKinney Royse Reagan Ryan Oklahoma Ruth Cox James Wilson el Paso Mary Lou Kissinger Bonham Howard Row Mobile Alabama Freda Dockery Willis Dockery Robert Lockhart Kirk Wilson Sherman Esker Chaffin Les Tribble R.O. Bell Bailey Mattie Bell W.R. Norwood Fay Caughey Susie Norwood J.E. Ownby J.W. Ownby R.C. Ersch Martha Ersch Harriet McBroom Inez Doggett Community Hospital Sam Miller Herman Compton Celeste Bebva Compton Opal Allen Bixby Emma Jones Beulah Faye Ruby Allison Reba Mitchell A.T. Barwood Fannie Latimer Luella Baptist Church J.W. Fielder Dess Whitson Loniza Donihou Leonard Janie Felmer Dorothy Trimble Plano Myrtle Brusseau Homer Gentry Stella McMurry P.T.O

Whitewright School Lunch Menu Plans Week of Sept 13 17

Whitewright schools publish a type A lunch menu for Monday to Friday featuring oven fried steaks beef tacos fish crispies roast beef and hamburgers with sides. The notices remind meals include bread butter and milk and may change. Also a note defines xenophobia as fear of strangers.

Whitewright

Miss Whitewright Pageant Debut At Local High School

Five years ago The Whitewright Sun reported the Chamber of Commerce would sponsor Whitewrights first Miss Whitewright Pageant set for October 30 at the high school. Captain Jerry L. Bennett, son of Mr and Mrs N L Bennett, graduated from the Air University Squadron Officer School at Maxwell AFB Alabama. Larry Wilson of the U S Navy stationed at Norfolk visited his grandmother Mrs Fay Vestal over the weekend.

Whitewright Chamber of Commerce Jerry L. Bennett N.L. Bennett The Air University Maxwell Afb Ala Larry Wilson U.S. Navy Norfolk Fay Vestal

Best UNICEF drive tops $112 at Methodist church

Mrs. Betty Burleson reported the best UNICEF drive sponsored by the First United Methodist church last week. Workers gathered contributions over $112. Miss Brenda Bing, Whitewright high school senior, was selected as football queen in homecoming activities at Tiger Stadium Friday night, escorted by Darrell Dyer.

Whitewright Sun Betty Burleson First United Methodist Church Whitewright Brenda Bing Whitewright High School Tiger Stadium Darrell Dyer

Texas water bond amendments proposed in 1976 ballot

Public notice summarizes two constitutional amendments: S J R 49 to authorize up to 400 million in Texas Water Development Bonds with two thirds legislative approval and project constraints, and H J R 99 to raise total outstanding bonds from 100 to 200 million for water quality grants and loans, detailing prohibitions and voting wording.

S.J.R Texas Mississippi River H.J.R. 99 Texas Water Development Texas Water Development Board

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FDIC First National Bank Jim Misty Chance T JV Tigers Stomp Farmers Pizza Party By Darlene Reynolds Jr. High Grandpa Grandma Shugart Our Walker Pharmacy King Size Wallet Bier Oriol H.J.R Continental Telephone of
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