HERO Club Elects Officers for 1976 77 at Whitewright
The Reflector notes Bart Bodine sponsor and Mrs Leta Harper Judy Chesser elected HERO Club president for 1976 77 with Dana Pearce as vice president Traci Porter secretary treasurer and Jacky Stephens reporter. The eight member class trains in home economics cooperative education under Mrs Monty Kemp and engages in community projects including cooking class and Secret Grandparents. Senior spotlight features Steve Hodge athlete with multiple letters and district honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Reynolds
Home Economics
Judy Chesser
Dana Pearce
Treasure
Traci Porter
Jacky Stephens
Hero Club
Monty Kemp
Whitewright Nursing Home
Becky Overstreet
Susie Norwood
Ola Paynter
Oma Smith
Janie Felmet
Elizabeth Krider
William Abbott
Ernest Ferrill
Zelma Hopper
Florence Lewis
Debra Pennell
Hece
Steve Hodge
Howard Hodge, Jr
Sherman
Steve
Tiger Club
FFA
The Artist Molly Floyd and the Giant Football Sign
Fans have long asked who creates the giant football sign that fires up the Whitewright Tigers on Friday nights. Julie Johnson draws the tiger caricature, Cindi Fortner handles lettering, and both work days in advance with the varsity cheerleaders painting the display for Friday pep rallies to boost school spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Floyd
Mighty Tigers
University Interscholastic League
Whitewright
Julie Johnson
Cindi Fortner
Attend Workshop At Grayson County College Seminar
Annual staffs from 10 area schools gathered Saturday for a yearbook seminar sponsored by Taylor Publishing of Dallas. Attendees included Julie Johnson Norma Stepp Scott Wilson Sheila Sims Jan Neathery Melinda Jester Robert Mathis Molly Floyd Bart Bodine Kenny Buchanan and a dedicated junior staff. Lunch was in Denison and Leta Harper announced a factory trip in Dallas later in the year for participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County College
Taylor Publishing Company of
Dallas
Julie Johnson
Norma Stepp
Scott Wilson
Sheila Sims
Jan Neathery
Melinda Jester
Robert Mathis
Molly Floyd
Bart Bodine
Kenny Buchanan
Denison
Leta Harper
Whitewright School Lunch Menu Planned for A Type
The Whitewright school lunch program lists meals for Monday through Friday with bread butter and milk daily. It includes Beef pot pie on Monday and Hot dog on Tuesday plus Beef tacos on Wednesday, Salmon pattie on Thursday and Hamburger on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
How to hold your gas bill with home tips
This ad urges readers to save energy as gas bills rise. It lists tips such as shorter hot showers, fixing dripping faucets, washing full loads, planning oven meals, matching burner flames, and sealing insulation and weather stripping to reduce energy use little by little.
Tiger IV Wins To Go 3-0 In Junior Varsity Clash
Whitewright junior varsity remains unbeaten at 3-0 after a 12-6 win over Little Elm. Captains Rod Clark Charles Judd and Robert Mathis led the Tigers while Antone Cox ran for 15 yards for the first score and Jerry Sims returned a kickoff 75 yards to seal the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Little Elm
Rod Clark
Charles Judd
Robert Mathis
Tigers
Antone Cox
Lobos
Jerry Sims
Kittens Name Team Captains For 1976 Season
The junior high football team elected tri captains for the 1976 season. They are Bobby Purdom, David Norris and Mark Floyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Purdom
David Norris
Mark Floyd
Kittens Win 12-0 Over Little Elm in Season Opener
The Kittens secure their first win, 12-0, with a 60 yard kickoff TD by Norris and a 60 yard screen by Purdom after halftime. Two Little Elm interceptions and three penalties negate Kittens touchdowns. Coach Roach praises LeDane Blanton Ballard Rice and players Purdom Floyd Clark Wilson Judd for strong defense and offense. The team prepares to face Van Alstyne next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittens
Little Elm
David Norris
Bobby Purdom
Travis Clark
Roach
Andy LeDane
Mark Blanton
Kevin Ballard
Ramon Rice
Mark Floyd
Chuck Wilson
Howard Judd
Mark
van Alstyne
Pee Wee Football Opens Saturday For Whitewright Team
The Whitewright Pee Wee football team hosts Whitesboro at 12 noon Saturday at Tiger Stadium. Three games start the morning and this is the home fans’ first chance to see the team, captains are Mike Fortner Rany Hames and Gary Owens, with players including Fortner Dickson Sandford Knight Orr Coleman Daniels Wright Childers and Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Whitesboro
Tiger Stadium
Sth
Bells
Tom Bean
van Alstyne
Howe
Capitans
Mike Fortner
Rany Hames
Gary Owens
Michael Dickson
Eddie Sandford
Terry Knight
Duncan Orr
Nick Coleman
Don Daniels
Mitchell Wright
Mike Childers
Scott
Barbs-Barbs-By PHIL PASTORET
Local preparation for a basketball game features coach Purdom and a water boy role. Spokesman Mrs Purdom promotes the concession stand opening at 9 30 am for three games, seeks donations of food, and outlines costs funded by gate proceeds. A roster of supporters and cheerleaders is listed, urging attendance and community backing.
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Chesser
Joe Beazley
Scott LeDane
Jimmy Brown
Mickey Woodruff
Greg Almond
James Slaughter
Reggie Rice
Steve Thornhill
Demateres Cleveland
Datra Ball
Bob Purdom
Merrell Dickson
Bobby Purdom
Travis Clark
Bruce Purdom
Mrs. Thornhill Installed As Fidelis Head
Mrs Alta Thornhill was installed as president of the Fidelis Sunday school class at First Baptist during a social dinner. Mrs Hedges delivered the invocation and preached Harvesting from special scriptures. Other officers installed included Meador teacher Ayres assistant Skaggs membership Dillon ministries Gentry fellowship Stephens secretary Wallace assistant Sadler reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Thornhill
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
C.J. Meador
Jimmy Hedges
Hoyt Wallace
Edith Grider
Homer Gentry
Hedges
Meador
Mary Lou Ayres
Corda Skaggs
Lillie Dillon
Vera Gentry
Mary Stephens
Velma Sadler
Mary Robinson
Ruth Miller
Audrey Jarvis
Grider
Mary Darwin
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Chicago
Clint Eastwood
Farrah Fawcett
Benjamin Franklin
Lone Star Gas Company
Tiger IV
Whitewright Sun
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Lee Snapp
Ida Snapp Logue
George D. Snapp
Addie Lou Snapp Howell
Alice Edmonds Bradds
Laura Snapp Owens
Beulah Snapp Neal
David Snapp
Ralph Elloitt
59Th Dist. Court
Grayson County
Court House
Dean Kinman
Alton B. Lynch
Peggy Brooks
Phil Pastoret
America
Becca Hughs
Misty Clark
Kelly Presley
Cindy Almond
Donna Durham
Cheryl Griffin
LaWanda Daniels
Shelly Weeks
Mrs. Thornhill
Miss Marian
McMillin
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