Sherman High School Performs for Whitewright P T A Audience
The Sherman High School speech and music classes presented a variety program at Whitewright High School. The one act play The Perfect Gentleman featured Ray Burchette Jr and others, with Carolyn Dorset as student assistant and Eugene Brode as stage manager. Master of ceremonies was John Waddle. A guest student teacher, Berry Hill from Sam Houston State Teachers College, will observe classes through year end. See three plays on April 6, 1948, for the price of one.
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Perfect Gentleman
Anna Bestroder
Ray Burchette Jr
Eddie Lou Bilger
Joyce Sanders
Sara Ann Horne
Harry Marshall
Carolyn Dorset
Eugene Brode
Rex V. Carnes
Noel Jean DeFord
Ann Ever
Heart
Catheryn Etter
Frankie Joe Wall
Martha Swindle
Jane Bristol
Kary Spatz
Mary Walker
Wilma Ramsey
Maurice Martin
Minnie Pearl
Brother Oswald
Jean Kurrus
Virginia Furbee
Carmen Miranda
Karl Spatz
Joan Ballew
Frances Bloomer
Joan Blackwell
Betty Sue Clement
Mary Ann Nolen
Pat Martin
John Waddle
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B. R. Caraway
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Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
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Berry Hill
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Mr. Hill
Whitewright High School plans three one act plays
Plans discussed for a April 6 performance in the high school auditorium. Mrs. D. M. Roddy leads the department with committees for publicity ticket sales ushers and music between plays. Cora Lee Head heads publicity Ann Mary Doty assists Ralph Judd and Dean Alexander lead ticket committee.
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D. M. Roddy
Cora Lee
Ann Mary Doty
Ralph Judd
Dean Alexander
D. W. McKinney
Sonny Smith
Kelly Pierson
William King
Dwayne Hayes
Don Cook
Sarah Kilgree
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Students Prepare for Inter scholastic League Play Contest
Members of the speech class with Mr. Caraway and faculty will travel to Princeton on Wednesday night April 7 to enter the Inter scholastic League one act play contest. The entry Three's a Crowd by Sara S and E C McCarty features Dean Alexander Lou Rae Holcomb Ann Mary Doty Don Reynolds and Byron Neathery. The group seeks experience playing before a new audience and viewing other schools' plays.
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E. C. McCarty
Dean Alexander
Lou Rae Holcomb
Ann Mary Doty
Don Reynolds
Byron Neathery
Whitewright Pupils urged to attend Princeton game night
The class believes a winning play is possible and wishes good luck for Wednesday. Whitewright School patrons are urged to support by attending at Princeton on April 7.
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Grayson Agriculture Club Meets in Whitewright
The Grayson County Agriculture Club met at Whitewright High School Tuesday night. Open to business men and farmers, the group works on soil conservation with the AAA program as the main topic. Entertainment was provided by Rev. R. L. Gilpin and Tommy, and the homemaking department served sandwiches doughnuts and coffee.
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Whitewright Baptists Honor High School Seniors Banquet
The Whitewright High School senior class were guests at a banquet by the First Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society. March 26 ceremony featured music by Miss Bet ty Anne Darwin and Miss Prilla Hinton, a talk on post graduation training by Rev Weldon R Drake, and a benediction.
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Adah Gillespie
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Prilla Hinton
Betty Anne Darwin
Weldon R. Drake
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Irene Bagwell
Charles Caldwell
Margaret Greer
Junie Hood
J. O. Huseman
Y. B. Kaiser
Betty Mears
Terry Miller
Jackie Nossaman
Eugene Thornhill
Zoe Vestal
Whitewright Schools Postpone Easter Break Makeup Days
Whitewright schools did not observe an Easter holiday and plan to makeup two lost days from winter. The make up will partly use days that were already scheduled for Easter.
Easter Party for Third Grade Enjoyed by Pupils
Third grade pupils were entertained with an Easter party by room mothers Mrs. Floyd Bassett and Mrs. Pete Nicely. They held an egg hunt on the Presbyterian Church lawn with H. B. McMahan finding the prize egg and then were treated to refreshments in town.
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Egg Hunt for First Grade at Methodist Church Lawn
First grade pupils enjoyed an Easter egg hunt Friday afternoon on the lawn of the Methodist Church.
Prize winners named in school event report
Mrs. Francis was assisted by room mothers Mrs. Grant Hoover and Mrs. Mackie Greer. First prize went to Rochelle Alexander and second prize to Judy Dodson. Mrs. Francis served ice cream to pupils and guests. See Dean Alexander as the boy with girl trouble in "Three's a Crowd."
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Grant Hoover
Mackie Greer
Rochelle Alexander
Judy Dodson
Dean Alexander
Honey and Vinegar A School Notes Style Editorial
A school bulletin praises seniors for inviting efforts and honors Mr. Smith for weekend cleanup while urging thanks for others and cautioning those who do not show appreciation. It credits Miss Neathery and Dorothy Dooley for help and commends the W M S banquet while noting truants and uncredited gossip writers. An aside mentions expert settings arranged by stage manager Ralph Judd.
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Miss Neathery
Ralph Judd
Christensen's Opinion of a Teacher
B. M. Christensen comments that the teacher is a lighter of torches amid the darkness of earth, praising his role and influence. The quotation frames teaching as guiding light and moral leadership in difficult times.
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The Teacher as a Guide to Inner Wisdom
The text extols the teacher as a luminous guide who awakens souls and shares wisdom. It portrays the teacher as a lifelong learner, a friend to children, a cupbearer to all, and a steward of time and eternity. It ends by inviting readers to see Lou Rae Holcomb in Three's a Crowd.
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