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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1954

Page

6

White Wright High reflects on writing and sports unit

The High School Reflector from White Wright High School lists staff and highlights a writing unit where students will craft original short stories under Miss Neathery with a prize for the best three. It notes future authors may emerge and mentions a playful title about Sir John Brown. It also lists fielding players Nelda McCurdy Ella Mae Simms Betty Ann Williams and Verna Buchanan with 2:30 to 3:15 game times.

Miss Neathery Sir John Brown Verna Buchanan Nelda McCurdy Ella Mae Simms Betty Ann Williams D. W

Contest Play Date Changes for Whitewright Cast

The Whitewright cast learns the district contest is moved to the Area Meet in Denton on April 10, facing Krum Chico and Callisburg at 11 00 AM The group performs Friday night then travels to Denton for a 9 30 AM rehearsal Saturday The winner advances to the Regional Meet at North Texas State College on April 24.

Whitewright Farmersville Denton Senior High Krum Chico Callisburg Denton Denton High School North Texas State College

Girls receive basketball sweaters and awards at assembly

Coach Montgomery presided as girls received old gold sweaters with a gold basketball emblem and captain letters with gold stars. Recipients include Alice Ayres Wanda Alexander Anna Lou Phillips Margie Morris Rulah Gunter Ann Hunter Rebecca Bennett Clydean Selman Annette Smith Doris Ann Wallace.

Montgomery Tarpley Russell May Alice Ayres Wanda Alexander Anna Lou Phillips Margie Morris Rulah Gunter Ann Hunter Rebecca Bennett Clydean Selman Annette Smith Doris Ann Wallace Coach Montgomery C. S

Speech class plays set for Friday in high school gym

The speech class reveals two plays Whodunnit and Dress Reversal to be staged Friday night in the high school gym. Behind the scenes crew for lights sound costumes makeup curtains props stage management and refreshments receive praise for their vital roles.

Third Grade Leads Thursday Assembly Program

Pupils presented an elementary program titled Long Long Ago and Clementine sung by Judy Gosnell Pattye Badgett and Linda Kay Gillespie in a third grade assembly on Thursday.

Clementine Judy Gosnell Pattye Badgett Linda Kay Gillespie Doris Tillett Joan Harrison Sammy Montgomery Johnny Lewis Leon Scott Joe Stewart Larry Wilson Edward Lee Thompson Jackie Meador Charlie Whitworth Mike Booker Jackie Jester Delores Denton Delinda Blackerby Abraham Joe Patsy Shields Linda Gray Bonnie Fay Ely Pat Coggins Peggy Kirby Velma Smith Bennett Blackerby Anna Harvey

Freshman Class Elects Staff for Reflector Edition

A special meeting on March 29 in room 17, presiding Betty Williams, elected the freshman Reflector staff. Roles chosen include Editor Betty Williams, assistant editor Nelda Alcorn, feature editor Mark Ayres, sports editor Gene McKnight, society editor Patricia Farley. The class aims for a strong edition.

Betty Williams Nelda Alcorn Mark Ayres Gene McKnight Patricia Farley

Senior Minstrel Show Aims to Fund Senior Trip

The senior class plans a minstrel production with junior help to raise funds for the senior trip. Larry Turner leads the parts committee as each boy learns his assigned role. The show features two group scenes and multiple solo speeches. The first act includes a collaborative opening scene.

Larry Turner

Moonlight Merry Makers and The Rock Pile Minstrels

Inside the prison walls the all male cast presents Moonlight Merry Makers and The Rock Pile Minstrels with characters such as Dale Taylor Mr Persimmon Ken neth Hyepock Mr Sidesswipe Jimmy Nossaman Mr Lockjaw Lyndal Pierson Mr Fossil John Chesser Mr Creosote Larry Turner Mr Eggplant Bobby Clark Mr Diffifinger Robert Hull Mr Shovelip Jerry Brown Mr Skipflea Johnny Paul Stephens Mr Snitchem Garland Smith Mr Smokescreen Morris Bowen Mr Dingleberry and a second scene in the Rock Pile Minstrels for laughs and fun Dress Reversal tomorrow night M N Be sure to see the all male cast.

Moonlight Merry Makers Dale Taylor Persimmon Kenneth Hyepock Sidesswipe Jimmy Nossaman Lockjaw Lyndal Pierson Fossil John Chesser Creosote Larry Turner Eggplant Rock Pile Minstrels Prison Bobby Clark Diffifinger Robert Hull Shovelip Jerry Brown Skipflea Johnny Paul Stephens Snitchem Garland Smith Smokescreen Morris Bowen Dingleberry J. N

Ester and Bells cure mystery on Blue Ridge frontier

Local chatter hints at romance and gossip among youths in the Blue Ridge area. Delores Whipple shifts focus from letters to a Bells lad while several couples and hoped-for engagements surface in community talk.

Edward Ester Blue Ridge Delores Whipple Bells Lad K. Y James Bennett April Virginia Robert Paris Margaret Wanda Alexander Glen Morris Sparks Jack Gail Dixie Bassett Bells Whitewright Clara Jean Dixie Jerry Mac Johnson Ann Brown Trenton Jimmy Reed Butler James Dixon Nederland Texas Jo Etta Russell Willie Ann Lois Gene Barbs Bobby Jimmy Betty Lela Chesser Pete Annette Jerry Della H. C Laura Bess

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