Whitewright students enjoy hayride and wiener roast
A Tuesday night event at Mr. Vestal’s pasture featured a hayride and wiener roast for seniors and other guests. Participants played Steal the Flag, rode to Trenton, and returned to Whitewright after a brief stop. The senior class sponsored the outing to fund the senior trip, with thanks extended to supporters and Mr. Hight.
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Carol Kilgree
Jack Badgett
Mazelle Musser
Kelly Pierson
Louise Selman
Herman Musser
Carol Hughes
John Dale Reeves
Sue Phillips
Gwen Kent
Molly Jo Rutledge
Dorotha Magers
Betty Nell McKinney
Bobby Rathjohn
Eugene Bass
Clifton Bass
Franklin Whipple
Lovera Bass
Audrey Bass
Florena Williams
Nancy May
Laura Jean Wilson
Carol Ryan
Palace Theatre
Hight
Can You Match Senior Class Favorites
Ruth Ann, Carol Hughes, Jane Meador, Louise Selman, Dwayne Hayes, Herman Musser, Bill King, Kelly Pierson, Gwen Kent, Billie Milam. Voted the most handsome boy, loves softball, dates a sophomore center, drum major, wanted a date with Melvin Thomas, voted most likely to succeed and co-captain, overcoming bashfulness, Reflector editor and softball player, Prilla's bad brother in Boom erang, minds on Savoy.
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Ruth Ann
Carol Hughes
Jane Meador
Louise Selman
Dwayne Hayes
Herman Musser
Bill King
Kelly Pierson
Gwen Kent
Billie Milam
Melvin Thomas
Prilla
Savoy
K. B
The Secret Garden Shown With O'Brien and Marshall
Margaret O'Brien and Herbert Marshall star in The Secret Garden shown Thursday night March 30 at the local theater. The screening drew a mixed audience and elicited muted reactions from patrons.
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Margaret O’brien
Herbert Marshall
WHS Pupils Share Popular Singles At Whitewright
Whs gossip notes multiple couples and snags showing freshmen and upperclass students mingling at dances and at the youth center. Local boys from Van Alstyne and out of town visitors are amid the social mix as teen romance grows.
WHS Couples Dominate Court Circles In Town Gossip
Whs girls Trenton and Sherman lead popularity among boys as steady pairs form. Names include Jack and Mazelle, Jane and Don Howard, Pete and Kelly, Martha and David, Mary and Dove Joe, plus many others. Reports note Bush with Dorothy Heaton and Jack Lewis with Weldon Beckham in Whitewright over weekend.
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Trenton
Sherman
WHS
Jack
Mazelle
Jane
Don Howard
Pete and
Kelly
Martha
David
Mary
Dove Joe
Billie Jean Milam
J. D
Carol
Bill
Lela
Clifton
Gladine
Sonny
Jerry
Joy Ann
Betty Jane
Luther
Katherine
John
Peggy
Max
Myra Nell
James
Dearie
Alice Marie
Eddie
Betty
Ruth Ann
Jimmy
Bush
Dorothy Heaton
Jack Lewis
Weldon Beckham
Whitewright
Savoy
Dorothy Birdwell
Irene Bagwell
Dorothy
Molly Jo
E. D
Teaching as Courage and Human Adventure in the Classroom
The speaker argues that good teaching requires nerve to keep classrooms free amid race tension and economic strife. It involves guiding shy students, aiding youths facing hardship, uplifting the down and out, and shaping manners, with Patagonia noted as located in southern South America.
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D. B
Cotton quota likely to shrink again in 1951
Washington reports cotton growers face another large quota cut for 1951 if 1950 yields stay near average. The House agriculture subcommittee aims to reduce acreage by about 4,000,000 acres to bring production in line with demand, with a target of around 18,000,000 acres for next year.
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Washington
House Agriculture Subcommittee
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Stephen Pace
Georgia
Deficit Rise Shaped by Tax Collection Shortfall
Washington reports limp income tax collections threaten to cut budget revenues by a billion dollars or more below administration estimates. Despite offsetting lag in spending, signs point to a deeper red than the $5.5 billion Truman forecast for the year, influencing upcoming spending and tax debates.
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Washington
Truman
Eisenhower urges mental defect study at colleges
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower called on colleges to study why many American men were rejected for World War II military service for mental defects. Columbia University President told alumni there 2,000,000 men were rejected, a rate far higher than any other nation in the war.
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Rye
N. Y
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Youngest and oldest U S Presidents by age at inauguration
The record shows Theodore Roosevelt became president at age 42, the youngest to assume office, while William Henry Harrison was the oldest at 68 during his inauguration.
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Theodore Roosevelt
William Harrison
Stout of Parkersburg Endorses T-4-L for Athlete’s Foot
Prominent druggist Stout in Parkersburg West Virginia reports T-4-L sale is very pleasing. A customer says it is the first relief in six years, highlighting the product as effective for athlete's foot.
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Stout
Parkersburg
W. Va
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