Whitewright High School Reflector Highlights Student Activities
The issue lists editors and reporters for Whitewright High School including Clydean Selman and Lela McFerrin. It covers the junior and sophomore class assembly, Rev. Newton Cole’s motivational talk, and thanks to the F. H. A. Club for the Area V meet at Denton. It also recaps indoor track results, including Whitewright athletes’ performances, and notes spring training in basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vestal
Turner
Wanda Alexander
Laura Rich
Patsy Robinson
Sandra Hamilton
Margie Morris
Nora Faye Bass
Wanda Sue Alexander
Mr. Turner
Newton Cole
First Baptist Church
Cole
Rev. Cole
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Reflector Issues Banquet Attendee Correction
The Reflector acknowledges an omission of Lela McFerrin John Charles Chesser and H C Carpenter from the junior-senior banquet attendee list and apologizes while promising correction.
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Reflector
Lela McFerrin
John Charles Chesser
H. C. Carpenter
Grayson County Track Meet at Southmayd March 26
A Grayson County track meet at Southmayd on Friday March 26 saw Southmayd win with 77 points, Van Alstyne second with 76, and Howe third with 71. The Tigers finished fourth with 19 points, far behind Gunter in the standings.
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Grayson County
Southmayd
Tigers
van Alstyne
Howe
Gunter
Magazine drive supports school activities at Whitewright High
Junior and senior classes raise funds through separate magazine sales with proceeds to class and annual funds. Subscriptions can be ordered by calling Whitewright High School. The issue notes appreciation for subscribers and details a theater performance of Whodunit with a cast including Garland Smith Mary Pennell Edward McDowell Cly Dean Selman Jerry Brown Ken Hyepock and Becky Blanton.
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Whitewright High School
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Garland Smith
Grandma
Mary Pennell
Malcolm
Edward McDowell
Alice
Clydean Selman
Jake
Jerry Brown
Eben
Ken Hyepock
WHS Students View More History Pictures This Year
WHS students in American and world history classes view more pictures on the Declaration of Independence this year than in past years, reflecting an enhanced visual approach to teach foundational events.
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WHS
Freshman Class Elects Reporter at March Meeting
Betty Williams presided as the freshman class held a special meeting on Tuesday March 23 to elect a class reporter replacing Rebecca Bennett who withdrew. Carol Bush was elected. The item includes playful notes about a stage production with names John Brown Jack Ayres and Delores Whipple.
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Betty Williams
Rebecca Bennett
Carol Bush
John Brown
Jack Ayres
Delores Whipple
F H A Club Plans Visit to Denton and Western Week
F H A members met March 23 in the homemaking department with sponsor Mrs Blanton in charge. They discussed a trip to Denton for the F H A meeting and an F H A trip to Western Week but made no definite plans. The meeting adjourned until further information is available.
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F. H. A. Club
Campaign Drives Class Fund Raising Victory at School
The junior class leads the magazine sale drive with about 70 dollars raised while the senior class trails near 50 dollars. Top sellers include Barbara Hasty for the juniors and Babe Beazley with Jimmy Nossaman among the seniors. The campaign ends soon. The typing II class paused two days last week to discuss traits of an efficient employee. The group discussed workplace skills.
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Babe Beazley
Jimmy Nossaman
Barbara Hasty
Senior business readiness topics and Dress Reversal cast note
A list outlines senior expectations for business entry covering personality appearance honesty alertness character dependability background and more. Also a note that an all male cast performs Dress Reversal at the gym Friday night April 9.
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C. S
East Texas State teachers publish senior memory books
East Texas State Teachers College sent white My Senior Book memory volumes to each senior, personally addressed and featuring sections for class officers favorites teachers parties banquet senior day sports play and autographs. The note thanks the college and praises the books while J C C Watch Bobby Clark stars in the big director role with his cast.
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East Texas State Teachers College
East Texas State
WHS Students Split After Downtown Visit
Monday night a WHS student group went downtown for skating at Denson's rink but some chose a movie. Those who drove included Bob Clark Jimmy Nossaman and Larry Turner. After a few falls Larry and Morris were the only ones seen to take a dive. The group snacked and headed to Whitwrigh t where Mary joined attendees.
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WHS
Denson
Denison
Bobby Clark
Jimmy Nossaman
Larry Turner
Larry
Morris
Whitewright
Mary
Speech class at high school gym hosts Friday night event
The school invites the public to a Friday night speech class in the high school gym at 8:00. It lists participants including Pennell, Nossaman, Harris, Beazley, Carpenter, Smith, McDowell, Musser, Bowen, Clark, Hasty, Annette Smith, Burchfield, Pannell, McKnight, Brown, Hyepock, Turner, Hull, and Selman. The notice hints the event is a casual, doctor-free outing.
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Foy Jean Bow
Babe Beazley
Lillie Carpenter
Joyce Mullins
Delores Whipple
Jerry Ray Brown
Jerry Thornhill
John Chesser
Morris Bowen
Martha Burchfield
J. B. Mullins
Johnnie Stephens
Kenneth Hyepock
Garland Smith
Robert Hull
Beedy Sanders
Dortha Hughes
Jimmy Nossaman
Mary Pennell
Bobby Clark
Edward McDowell
Paul Prock
Dale Taylor
Darrell Neal
Betty Harris
Lyndal Pierson
William Russell
Annette Smith
Becky Bennett
Guess Who entries feature senior boy and girl personalities
Two weekly Guess Who items describe a senior boy with light brown curly hair blue eyes six foot one elected most handsome and well liked and a senior girl with dark brown hair blue eyes five foot two who is friends with Lillie Carpenter both praised as swell and liked. A stray line imagines John Brown as a society woman debating a tight dress raising concerns about comfort.
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Lillie Carpenter
Lillie
J.C.C
WHS Happenings Speak Of Couples and Local Events
The note mentions local couples still together and offers congratulations. A Saturday night activity featured a donkey basketball game at the school. FHA girls traveled to Denton for a district meeting on Saturday.
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WHS
Mary Pennell
FHA
Denton
Local School News Highlights and Personal Notes
The note highlights students and staff with mentions of a track meet on Friday and classmates Larry Turner and Clydean Selman seen together. Ann Brown and Ralph Hughes are praised as a nice couple while Foy Jean looks forward to Easter and White Sands New Mexico. Doris Ann cares for a FFA pin as the Bells FHA join Whitewright gals. Donna and J. B. reconcile, and Cuz Jake signs off with time tight.
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Dixie
Ann Brown
Ralph Hughes
Larry Turner
Clydean Selman
H. C. Carpenter
Laura Bess
Doris Ann
Whitewright
Foy Jean
White Sands
New Mexico
Foy
Donna
J. B
Jake
Noted Quip About Accidents and Train Safety
A published quip contrasts automobile accidents with trains, joking that engineers might not drive with one arm around the fireman as a safety reason. The line uses humor to address rail safety concerns.
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Johnnie Harper
Margaret Williams
Ann Hunter
June Neathery
Mary Ola Lewis
Laura Jean Williams
Alice Ayres
Nola Bass
Doris Ann Wallace
Anna Phillips
Dixie Bassett
Verna Buchanan
Laura Bess Rich
Jean Melton
Freda Gibson
Ella Sims
Tioga
Taylor
Burchfield
Clark
Brown
Mullins
Southmayor
Hughes
Dixon
Bennett
McKnight
Musser
J. Hyepock
J. Hayes
Clem
Hayes
Reeves
Pannell
Garner
Andrew
Sharp
Motion Pictures
Stephens & Bryant Insurance
F. H. A. Meeting
Guess
Kyle
Travis
Sherman
Segy
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