High School Reflector Junior Edition plans and trips
The High School Reflector Junior Edition lists Laura Jean Wilson as editor and Gwen Kent as co editor with numerous junior reporters. The group will travel from April 27 to 30 to San Antonio for meetings to elect state officers, plus a barbecue and tours. Three Wright Future Farmers members Herman Musser Eugene Bass and Gene Bush seek the Lone Star Farmer award requiring $250 invested, active agricultural work, and supervised farming projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Kilgree
Beverly Bassett
San Antonio
Whitewright
Future Farmers Chapter
Herman Musser
Eugene Bass
Gene Bush
Girls to Attend State F H A Convention From Our School
Mrs Dyer takes a group of top ranking girls to the Future Homemakers of America state convention in San Antonio. Among the honored students is Laura Jean Wilson who earned the highest grades in her class.
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Mrs. Dyer
San Antonio
Future Homemakers of America
Laura Jean Wilson
Football prospects look fair for next fall
Coach Sam Montgomery assesses players after spring training as he builds a squad from average weight youths. Most are fit, with a few injuries from last season returning to form. He expects enough hopefuls to replace graduates and older players, with more news after spring training gains momentum.
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Sam Montgomery
Montgomery
Freshmen Days Recalled In Brief Message
A memory piece reflects on early school days and the simplicity of freshman life. The narrator notes fewer pressures, simpler routines, and a sense of beginnings in a community setting.
Yearbook Highlights of Freshmen to Senior Activities
The article lists lettermen and participants across sports and bands from freshman to senior years. Notable names include Conway Craig Gwen Kent Gladine Harper Mildred Morris Molly Rutledge Carol Hughes Jack Badgett Gene Bush Barrie Blanton Laura Jean Wilson Ouida Ryan and others. It notes football and basketball participation, drummer and majorette roles, and anticipation for the senior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Jean Wilson
Gwen Kent
Gladine Harper
Bobby Hyecock
H. D. Lewis
Conway Craig
Carol Hughes
Eugene Bass
Gene Bush
Ouida Nell Ryan
Molly Jo Rutledge
Beverly Judd
Jack Badgett
Max Taylor
Herman Musser
Billy Earl Brown
Ray Simpson
Peggy Burchfield
Learlene Conner
Minnie Mae Monk
RUTH ANN CUMMINGS AND JIMMY CHRISTIAN IDENTIFIED
The riddle reveals two personas as Ruth Ann Cummings a freshman girl with blonde hair blue eyes 5 ft 2 in 98 pounds who loves chicken fried steak and says gracious and Jimmy Christian a sophomore boy 6 ft 3 in 158 pounds with black hair grey eyes who enjoys football and lists Alan Ladd Jane Powell as favorite actors.
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Ronald Reagan
Loretta Young
Jimmy Christian
Alan Ladd
Jane Powell
Ruth Ann Cummings
Third Year Homemakers Find Time For Tasks And Fun
The third year homemakers enjoy a light schedule with more time, under teacher Mrs. Dyer. They began the year with cooking, making cakes pies hot rolls doughnuts stews and two complete dinners. This term covered family relations and in the second semester sewing produced three garments per student. They refinished a dining room suite with each girl refinishing a chair and three girls working on the dining table for a home project.
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Dyer
Agriculture III class studies shop work at WHS
The WHS Agriculture III class has spent six weeks in shop work learning tool care use and handling. Students learn tool functions sharpening methods and proper maintenance of farm tools.
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WHS
Third Year Agriculture Builds for the Farm
In the shop the students have built a ticket house for the football field and are assembling several self feeders for hogs. The teachers, led by Mr. Barker, provide useful training for future farming careers and are commended for their effort.
Juniors' Busy Day at Whs Saintly Schedule and Easter Styles
A detailed look at a typical school day for WHS juniors shows eight to nine start, typing lab, history, English, algebra II and study periods, with lunch at noon and classrooms ranging from homemaking to agriculture. The piece also notes juniors' Easter fashion, listing several girls in pastel outfits and accessories, plus seniors in cowboy attire for a ranch trip near Lawton Oklahoma.
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WHS
Miss Neathery
Coach Montgomery
Dyer
Barker
Myra Nell Scott
Carol Ryan
Charlene Thornhill
Mazelle Musser
Beverly Judd
Dorotha Magers
Laura Jean Wilson
Nell Vandagriff
Minnie Mae Monk
Lawton
Oklo
Whitewright
M. R
Easter Parade Glimpses From Whitewright Morning Attire
The scene on Easter morning in Whitewright shows Carol Hughes in a brown dress with matching accessories. Ruth Ann Cummings wears a black skirt and white blouse with a red accent, presenting a chic spring look.
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Whitewright
Carol Hughes
Carol
Ruth Ann Cummings
Seniors Speak on the Value of a High School Diploma
The graduating class reflects on years of effort required to earn a diploma. Seniors stress the hard work pays off and that the value of their education grows after graduation as they look back at their experiences.
Senior reflections on school shaping life and friendships
The piece praises how this year’s seniors value school as the path that shapes their future and education. It notes the lifelong skills gained and friendships formed, asserting that attending school enriched understanding of relationships and personal growth.
Prominent druggist touts T-4 L relief at Childress Pharmacy
Stout of Parkersburg West Virginia reports strong sales of T-4 L for athlete's foot. A customer credits the product with six years of relief, reflecting positive reception at Childress Pharmacy.
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Stout
Parkersburg
W. Va
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Lone Star Farmers
Sandy
Westinghouse
Memory Lane
Glen Earnheart
Whitewright, Texas
Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
Palace Theatre
Morrison’s
Peacemaker Flour
Peacemaker
Tillett Grocery
E. Houston
Sherman
St. Peter
TOM Roach
Blanton Home & Auto Supply
Lone Star Gas Company
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