Whitewright seniors shine at Denton plays contest
Whitewright High School students travel to Denton Senior High to perform plays. Moon Up wins first with This Way to Heaven second. Kenneth Hyecock earns best actor for Joe Winters. Schoolmates face missteps and bid farewell with applause and plans for spring pep activities.
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Roddy
Moon
Moon Up
Heaven
Whitewright
Kenneth Hyecock
Joe Winters
Denton
Larry Turner
J. B. Mullins
Delbert Musser
John Brown
Bobby Clark
Whitewright Library Boosted by Local Donations
The library welcomes books and magazines from residents of Whitewright with recent donations from The Friday Literary Club including Newsweek Farm Journal and Reader's Digest received Monday April 12. Mrs Francis contributed copies of the Post which were greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Newsweek
Farm Journal
Reader's Digest
Francis
The
Post
WHS Senior-Underclassmen Game Turns Fashion Parade
Friday's basketball game at WHS shifted from hoops to a fashion show as players wore unusual outfits. Jimmy Bassett showed a plunging neckline, Jackie Pannell wore a backless T shirt, and Chesser modeled girls shorts over blue jeans. An accident during play drew attention away from the score, though the seniors did lose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboland
Jimmy Bassett
Jackie Pannell
Chesser
Reflector Highlights School Week Gossip and News
The Reflector recaps a busy week with class trips to Denton and Palestine, a Whitewright patrol visit during lunch, absences to Kentucky and El Paso, sixth week tests, and a draft examination. Students Mary Pennell Garland and Babe draw attention with gifts and rumors swirl about crushes and admirers as Easter holidays loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Garland
Betty
Jimmy
Babe
Clydean
Denton
Highway Patrol
Whitewright
Connie Andrew
Ann Hunter
Kentucky
Blue Grass
William
Foy Jean Cate
el Paso
Larry Turner
Palestine
Turner
Judy Gosnell
Mary Pennell
Kenneth Ray Jones
A. & M. College
College Station
Delores Whipple
de Witt Lee Jr
Western Week to Boost School Spirit
Readies Western Week from April 26 to 30 with posters mailings and articles in the local paper. Students across the high school handle numerous tasks while last year’s senior class sponsored the event and set a no shaving or lipstick rule not yet revisited.
Partition suit summons in Grayson County Texas
Citation to Henry Lee Thompson to answer Lois Aline Thompson in a partition action regarding Lots 3 4 and 5 in Block 11 of the W H Bean Addition Howe Texas. Filing due by May 31 1954 before Judge in 15th District Court Sherman. Publication dates April 22 29 and May 6 13 1954 in Whitewright Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Henry Lee Thompson
Palintiff
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Lois Aline Thompson
Howe
Grayson
Choctaw Creek
Jabez Haning
W. H. Bean
N. W
S. W
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Western Week Promoters Name Lela McFerrin and Partners
Event organizers announce Western Week details are pending with Lela McFerrin Laura Bess Rich Ann Brown Delbert Musser and William Russell named as initial contacts. Plans are just beginning and full details will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela McFerrin
Laura Bess Rich
Ann Brown
Delbert Musser
William Russell
Seniors face final six weeks tests and exemptions
The fifth six weeks tests were held Wednesday and Thursday with Friday off for a rest. Seniors with a 90 average and an A in a department may be exempt from the last six weeks test, though some will still take them. Weather and quiet atmosphere kept the exams from being as difficult as usual.
New Chevrolet offers hidden power and Fisher body quality
The article promotes the new Chevrolet highlighting Body by Fisher for high value in low-price cars. It notes stronger interiors, vinyl trim, and higher engine efficiency with Blue-Flame engines, Powerglide, and optional features. It argues Chevrolet provides better economy and sustained popularity at a lower price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Fisher
Bel Air
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Denton Trip
Darwin
P. E
Walker
Bob White
Crowell-Collier Publishing Company
Timits
Gun Yelahi
Walker Pharmacy
WHS
Alice May
Morris Bowen
P. S
Kenneth Hyepock
Grayson County Home Economics Association
Zelma Moore
Castle
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Thornhill Laundry
Itewright, Texas
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