Rainey to Deliver Commencement Address at DHS Friday
Dr. Homer P. Rainey, a Texan educator praised by Time magazine as a leading US educator, will give the commencement address to DHS seniors Friday evening May 17. Born 1896 in Clarksville, Rainey rose from farm work to become a prominent educator and former college president noted for reforms and youth studies.
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Homer P. Rainey
DHS
Homer Price Rainey
America
Time Magazine
Clarksville
Tex
Peter's
Edward L. Rainey
Red River County
Jenny Price Ainey
Tupelo
Miss
Rainey
Texas
Dr. Rainey
Guy C. Rainey
Falfurrias
Adelleainey Cook
Graham
Mildred Collins
Lovelady
Helen
Lenore
University of Texas
Curry Gilmore
Snyder
Eliasville
Ferris
Sherman
Austin
Raineys
Homer
Young County
Lovelady High School
Homer Rainey
Austin College
University School of Law
Hollidays announce birth of son Gregory Smith
Mr and Mrs D R Holliday of Morton announce the birth of an eight and one half pound son Gregory Smith on May 2 The Hollidays son was born as the Morton school system lists D R Holliday as principal of the junior high and Morton grade school.
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D. R. Holliday
Morton
Gregory Smith
Holliday
Comanche Grammar
Hubba Hubba origins and Dr Rainey career notes
The piece explains the origin of hubba hubba from Indian and Chinese greetings seen by American GIs. It then profiles Dr. Rainey a multi sport college athlete turned famed speaker with honorary degrees from American colleges. He weights 190 pounds and stands 5 feet 9.45 inches tall. He enjoys hunting fishing tennis golf music and swimming at Zilker Spring in Austin.
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Rainey
Sherman
Galveston
Houston
St. Louis Cardinals
Austin College
Denison University
Ohio
Washington and Jefferson College
Pennsylvana
Rotary
Masons
American Acad of Social Science Phi Honorary Society
Delta Kappa
Education Fraternity
Texas
American Youth Commission
John van Ryn
Wilmer Allison
Zilker Spring
Austin
Senior Hobbies Strong Across List of Students
The roster lists students with varied pastimes from swimming and skating to kodaking and stamp collecting. Notable entries include Daegon McGuire swimming and skating, Jo Curry kodaking and dancing, and Wanda Wilhelm studying Spanish.
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Daegon McGuire
Edward Singleton
Don Greenlee
Dorothy Godfrey
Joe Tom Gore
Sue Henson
Charles Kiser
Kenneth Johnston
Marilyn Wilhelm
Mittie Smith
Bill Lane
Mary E. Dennis
Jo Curry
Betty Lou Parker
Dick Armstrong
Duck Dudley
Jack Riley
George Samuels
Bobbye Carpenter
Betty Roberts
Myrt Hasley
Jack
Nadine Terrill
Harold Pate
Sue Parker
Woody
Wanda Wilhelm
Dauphine Ferguson
Tommy Richey
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Clyce
University of Chicago
University of Oregon
Franklin College
Lewisburg
Bucknell
Rockefeller Foundation
Newton D. Baker
Woodrow Wilson
Baker
Owen D. Young
General Electric Corp
D. R. Hollidays
Syracuse
N. Y
Commission
Life Magazine
People of Texas
The
Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor
University Baptist Church
Sherman Baptist Church
Y.M.C.A
Ohn Robertson
Charles Marshall
India
China
Hubba
Air Corps
Chevrolet
Wescote Supreme
Oye
Western Auto
Universal
Faye Belle Evans
Thompson’s
Pryoua Or
You
Cactus Inn
Mrs
Bill Bennett
Rileys
Riley
Drive In Grocery
B. A. Riley
FT. Worth Highway
Ares
Sutton Dudley, Drags
the Friendly Drug Store
GRADS
Comanche Implement Co
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