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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1959

Page

3

Whitewright High adds math teacher Joe Crouch from Marshall

Joe Crouch now teaches mathematics at Whitewright High School and assists with football while planning to coach basketball. He is a Marshall alumnus, NSC graduate, Army veteran, and husband of Barbara Huber with two daughters.

Joe Crouch Marshall WHS Northwestern State College Natchitoches Crouch Robert E. Lee Tyler Whitewright Barbara Huber Fort Worth Donna Melinda B. T

Yearbook deposits sought for 1959 1960 Bell edition

The yearbook staff announces $1.00 deposits for the 1959 1960 Bell edition. To reserve a copy, make a $1.00 deposit before October 27. Linda Bennett is collecting the deposits. -S. W. B.

The Bell Linda Bennett

Whitewright Tigerettes hold halftime show with senior leaders

The Whitewright Tigerettes performed a halftime routine on the football field led by senior Ruth Williams the drum majorette. Paula Geers Sandra Montgomery and Martha Anderson helped with two work and a twirling routine as flagbearers Doris Burchfield Jean Brown and Linda Sanderson stood out among seniors and juniors.

Whitewright Tigerettes Ruth Williams Paula Geers Sandra Montgomery Martha Anderson West Side Doris Burchfield Jean Brown Linda Sanderson Pattye Bartley Louisa Lackey Donna Franklin June Gail Bond Louise Vestal Leonard Tiger S. M

Student of the Week at WHS Highlighting Paschal High Star

A junior WHS student formerly of Paschal High in Fort Worth is named Student of the Week. He plays tackle for the Tigers and plans to try basketball. He lives with his brother and family and is noted for his interest in blondes. Guess who Al Crouch.

WHS al Crouch Fort Worth Johnny McClain Dallas Thomas James McKinney Roy Belew Garland B. T T. D Paschal High Tigers

Tiger of the Week: Thomas DeBerry at Center High

The Tiger of the week is Thomas DeBerry who has two varsity seasons with one letter. He earned All District second team last year and also competes in basketball baseball and track.

Tiger Thomas DeBerry L. J.S

Future Farmer Meeting Sets Agenda For Year

President Jimmy Clark chaired the first meeting of the year and Mr Barker announced Rural Youth Day at the State Fair moved to October 17 with Ice Capades as a new feature for the boys. Dues of 3.20 were requested.

Jimmy Clark

WHS Senior Class Elects Officers and Discusses Fundraisers

The WHS seniors held their first class meeting on September 3 to elect officers and discuss fundraisers. Officers include President Jimmy Clark Vice President Leonard Jarvis Secretary Doris Burchfield Treasurer David Blackerby Reporter Mickey Gentry and Accountant Ruth Williams.

WHS Jimmy Clark Leonard Jarvis Doris Burchfield David Blackerby Mickey Gentry Ruth Williams R. W

Lunch Ladies Plan Balanced Meals for Students

Mrs. Willie Thornhill Mrs. Noda Hughes and Mrs. Lillian Stedham prepare daily lunches in the cafeteria. They plan a well balanced meal for the students who eat there.

Willie Thornhill Noda Hughes Lillian Stedham B. F

Whitewright Tigerettes Sponsor Pep Rally Downtown

The Whitewright Tigerettes host a pep rally this evening at 7 30 downtown to boost support against Leonard. Students and fans are invited to join and shout for the Tigers.

Whitewright Tigerettes Leonard Tigers

Whitewright Tigers Dominate Celeste Blue Devils 48-6

Whitewright traveled to Celeste last Friday night and routed the Blue Devils 48 to 6. Sears scored on a 1 yard run after the opening drive, then Walker added a 2 point conversion. DeBerry later caught a 32 yard pass from Don Walker for a TD but the extra point failed. Clark returned a kickoff 32 yards as the Tiger line paved the way for the win. The Tigers led 20-0 after Sears’ TD and prep for the next score.

Whitewright Celeste Blue Devils Tigers Sears Walker DeBerry Don Walker Clark Tiger Wolves Donnie Lewis Tom Sears Thomas DeBerry Lewis Sparks Wolfe City Page Jenkins Roaring Tigers Jones Blackerbey Copeland Edwards

Tigers Dominate Wolves 48-6 in 2-0 Start

Clark broke for 33 yards behind a perfect line from Copeland Hennig and DeBerry for the opening score. Donnie Lewis added a 2 yard TD before halftime and James England booted two more long TD runs in a high scoring route. The Tigers totaled 302 rushing yards and 175 passing yards while holding the Wolves to 95 passing yards.

Clark Copeland Hennig DeBerry Donnie Lewis Tigers Whitewright Celeste James England England Blue Devils Tiger Tillett Blackerby Edwards

Citation for Divorce in Grayson County Texas 1959

The state commands Wanda Selph Murphy to appear by answering the petition filed September 2 1959 in Case No 66280 in the 15th District Court Grayson County Texas. The suit by David H Murphy seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment and requires response by October 19 1959.

State OF Texas Wanda Selph Murphy A. D 15Th District Court Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas David H. Murphy

WHS Student Council Names 8 Grade and Class Officers

The list from WHS shows senior class officers led by President Jimmy Clark and reporter Mickey Gentry and includes the officers for juniors, sophomores, freshmen, and the eighth grade. Notable names: Doris Burchfield Ruth Williams Gene Sparks Dan Turner and Kay Buchanan among others.

WHS Jimmy Clark Leonard Jarvis Doris Burchfield David Blackerby Mickey Gentry Ruth Williams Sandra Montgomery Cliff Emerson Patty Bartley Paula Geers Barrara Clark Amy Jo Alexander Patsy Mitchell James Sparks Jerry Jones Carolyn Wetzel Gene Sparks Morris Warrington Doris Tillett Leon Scott Kay Buchanan Dan Turner Mike Burchfield Shirley Janway Brenda Geers Charlie McLean

New Teachers and New Courses Arrive for School Year

The staff includes Mrs. Jenkins teaching English III and typing I II, Mrs. Emerson as eighth grade teacher, and Mr. Crouch teaching plane geometry algebra II and trigonometry and serving as assistant coach. New subjects this year include trigonometry speech physics and Spanish II.

Jenkins Joe Crouch Emerson Crouch Leonard S. M

Sophomore Girls Study Principles of Good Design

The sophomore girls have studied Principles of a Good Design. So far they have examined design in different dresses what makes a good or bad design and suitable patterns.

L. S

Homemaking II study aids junior girls life planning

The junior girls study "Personal Adjustment, Marriage, and Family Living" to help current life adjustment and wiser future planning, as noted by L. S. with continuation on page 6.

L. S

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