Doss Seanes Nicely Gladys Ray Editor In Chief
Robt L Doss leads a faculty staff team with Gladys Ray as Editor in Chief and Ruth Jopling Merle Robbins Thomas Sears Monabelle Biggerstaff David Smith Mary Lena Reeves Inez Coffey Albert Lea Jackson among the listed faculty advisers and staff.
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Eoubeessmen Robt. L. Doss Seanes Nicely Gladys Ray
Billie Earl Montgomery
Ruth Jopling
Merle Robbins Thomas Sears Monabelle Biggerstaff
David Smith
Mary Lena Reeves
Inez Coffey
Albert Lea Jackson
Spring Fever Fills Classrooms With Languid Flair
The article notes spring brings lazy lessons and epidemics of pink eye measles and the usual spring fever. It laments the season's distraction while joking about the headlong rush of spring from the editor’s view.
Mock Trial Breach of Promise Plays Out in Class
History IV students stage a mock trial over Meda Jane Wiser and Malcolm Williams with a $5,000 breach of promise claim. Attorneys, witnesses, a jury, and a judge are named, revealing ages, engagements, and social clues in a lively classroom event.
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History IV
Manning
Thes
Meda Jane Wiser
Malcolm Williams
Malcolm
Meda Jane
Sonny Hancock
Frank Hollingsworth
Robert Doss
Woodrow Belew
Elizabeth Hedgepeth
Marguerite Booker
Vera Dodd
Alice Harper
Merle Robbins
Monabelle
Whitewright High forms baseball club and schedules 1954 season
Whitewright High School organizes a baseball club with thirteen practicing players including seven veterans. Nine rookies join, field planned northwest of the Y across from Badgett Service Station. Eight games are set four home four away against Trenton Durant Bonham and Dorchester with opening April 11 at Whitewright.
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Whitewright High School
Badgett
Harrison
Dixon
McKinney
J. DeBerry
G. Stepp
R. DeBerry
R. Brown
R. Hicks
W. Martin
C. Medearis
W. Burchfield
A. N. McCoy
M. Williams
Trenton
Durant
Okla
Bonham
Dorchester
Reflector
J. W. McKinney
Jesse DeBerry
Daisy Wire: School Gossip and Romance Notes
Daisy delivers gossip from W H S about students chasing dates at Sherman Dallas and Farmer towns. Names like Pearl England Woodrow Belew and Sibyl Davenport appear with playful mischief and junior romances.
W H S Attends District Meet and Struggles in Dallas
W H S failed to place in the District II literary and track events held in Dallas. Monabelle Biggerstaff placed fourth in extemporaneous speech for Grayson County and W H S. The one act play by the dramatic club was well received but did not place. Ennis High won first with Thursday Evening, Highland Park second with A Constant Liar. J Y Russell and Malcolm Williams were the only track reps, both losing their events. The group valued the experience after three years without a district meet.
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Dallas
Monabelle Biggerstaff
Grayson County
Robert Doss
Dramatic Club
Arden Hall
Ennis High School
Highland Park High School
Marjorie Nell Blanton
J. Y. Russell
Malcolm Williams
King David and Mercy From Ps 51 1 3
The sermon reflects on Psalm 51 1 3, noting David as a man after God's own heart yet a sinner in need of mercy. It emphasizes repentance, acknowledging transgressions, and the necessity of mercy, pity, and grace for all humanity.
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David
Create Within Me A Clean Heart Lord
The speaker urges humble confession of sin and divine pardon. David’s plea for mercy and a clean heart shows true repentance, contrasting worldly denial with genuine contrition. The text notes widespread crime, calls Christians to prayer, and cites Gipsy Smith on inconsistent churchmembers hindering revival.
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Uriah
Russia
Japan
China
India
Africa
Europe
America
David
Gipsy Smith
Tulsa
Oklo
Church of God
Christendom
Reach for the Moon selected for senior play at local high school
Last Thursday a senior class meeting chose Reach for the Moon as this year’s senior play. Set at a West Texas dude ranch, the production will begin organizing this week though cast and plans are not yet finalized.
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M. R
Pink eye spreads at W. H. S. after principal’s case
Following a pink eye incident started by principal Mr. H. W. Key, many students have contracted the ailment. Names of recovering students include Rollion Lay, Joe Thomas May, Murl Ryan, Monabelle Biggerstaff, Leslie Holland, and Frank Hollingsworth.
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H. W. Key
Rollion Lay
Joe Thomas May
Murl Ryan
Monabelle Biggerstaff
Leslie Holland
Frank Hollingsworth
Webb to Lead Baccalaureate Services on June 3
In a class meeting last Thursday senior class elected Dr. B Wrenn Webb to conduct the baccalaureate services. The program will be held at the Methodist Church due to seating capacity, replacing last year’s Presbyterian Church venue.
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B. Wrenn Webb
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
M. R
Martha Bryant Hosts Bridge Tea Party
Martha Bryant entertained seven guests at her home on Saturday afternoon at two o clock. The party included Vivian Echols Dorothy LaRoe Mae Myrick Leora Short Mary Frances Myrick and Mrs Dorothy Tate Compt on. A refreshment course of cookies salad and cheese tidbits was served.
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Martha Bryant
Vivian Echols
Dorothy LaRoe
Mae Myrick
Leora Short
Mary Frances Myric
Dorothy Tate Compton
M. B
Do Mores Demand Beyond Mere Senses in Ads
The message extols ads urging readers to engage beyond basic senses. It emphasizes action over perception and calls for buying based on perceived value rather than mere listening or reading.
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Dorothy Ryan
Little Hubert
O. L
Pig) Jones
Pearl England
Woodrow Wilson Belew
Sherman
Sonny
Leon
Farmersville
Denison
Dead Ol’ W. H. 8
Mr. Manning
Mr. Williams
Amos ’N’ Andy
Velma Mae
Bud
Sibyl Davenport
Dyer & Childress
Sonny & Leon
Daisy
Leeny
Romeo
W. O. White
Lula Lee Vestal
Lover's Lane
Dick Barbee
Martha B
Oak Hill Cemetery
W.H. S
Whitewright Lumber Co
Rev
S. L. Ball
God
Bayer
Bayer Manufacture
Webb
Purina Chicken
Vance Dairy Feed
North Texas Seed Co
Pascal Farley
L. Laroe & CO
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