Editor-in-Chief Lula Vestal and Staff Noted in Report
Local newspaper leadership listing Valet Lula Vestal as Editor-in-Chief and a team of faculty advisers and reporters including Gladys Ray Inez Coffey Nova Bryant Mary Lena Reeves Anna Joyce Benson Meda Jane Viser Martha Bryant Lawrence Owen Isabelle Craig Vivian Echols Anita Vestal Albert Lea Jackson Dorothy Bennett Merle Robbins is documented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Lee Vestal
Ee Gladys B. Ray Inez Coffey
Nova Bryant Mary Lena Reeves
Anna Joyce Benson
Meda Jane Viser
Martha Bryant Lawrence Owen Isabelle Craig Vivian Echols
Anita Vestal
Albert Lea Jackson
Dorothy Bennett Merle Robbins
Let Us Be Cheery And Gay
A school page column urges readers to maintain a cheerful disposition despite distress. It champions happiness as a choice, notes life’s unhappiness is common, and encourages self-initiative to cultivate joy and optimism.
Thoughts of Early America in literature class
American Literature classes finished scrapbooks on colonial and revolutionary periods from 1607 to 1800 and collected Puritan era books. Journal references by John Smith, William Byrd, John Winthrop, Samuel Sewell, William Bradford, and Nathaniel Ward offer glimpses of early American life and customs. Longfellow’s Puritan-themed poems are cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
William Byrd
John Wintrop
Samuel Sewell
William Bradford
Nathaniel Ward
Longfellow
Miles Standish
Paul Revere
Evangeline
N. B
Pep Rally on School Campus Before Thanksgiving Game
A group of about forty students gathered Wednesday night on the school campus for a pep rally. After energetic yells, they marched to town and back to W. H. S. where they built a large bonfire. The piece notes possible hoarse threats for the Thanksgiving holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E
Dear Yvonne Advice Column Letters From Readers
Readers write in with personal questions about persistence in dating and hair color dreams. The column offers lighthearted guidance from Charmaine and Yvonne, suggesting second chances, cautious romance, and inexpensive remedies.
Local Girls Rout Little Rock in Tight High School Thriller
Despite one prior practice in weeks, the local girls edged Little Rock 23 22 led by Pattie Jean Hulett with 21 points. The score stood 13 11 at half as Lorena Ashinhurst and Noma Garland sparked a comeback to win. The visitors were paced by Thelma Henderson who scored 20, while several locals contributed on defense and offense amid a thin roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Pattie Jean Hulett
Pattie Jean
Lorena Ashinhurst
Noma Garland
Noma
Fern Russell
Capitola Connor
Aleta B. Head
Anna Joyce Benson
Thelma Henderson
Imogene Alexander
Helen Lane
Charley Mae Ross
la Monte Dodd
J. B. Harrison
J. B. Cates
N. B. Nicholson
Ross Brown
Harrison
Canaan
J. B. Henderson
Bill Smith
Joe Alexander
Thanksgiving Week News Notes and Local Doings
Mr Burma spent Thanksgiving in the Davis Mountains deer hunting and returned with one deer. Sue Barnes now owns specs and suffers a severe cold. W. H. S. had visitors Vonda Lee Edna Stateville Vera Dodd and Leon Adams. English class vote favors mystery plays. Rivalry rumors about Twinkle and Jack Yeager center on Aileen. Guy Stepp planned to move to Chicago but did not go. Pattie Jean Hulett visited Sherman and Denison over Thanksgiving. W. H. S. girls take possessions of boyfriends tie clasps and refuse to return them. Sue Barnes visited Sadler and Sherman and enjoyed a grand time despite a cold. Noma Garland spent the week-end in Sherman. Mickey Mouse McCoy is described as strong minded. Book reports and memory work loom with three weeks left. Mr Key attended the TCU vs SMU game in Dallas. Engraved wedding invitations may be obtained from The Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma
Davis Mountains
Sue Barnes
Vonda Lee
Edna Earl Stateville
Vera Dodd
Leon Adams
Twinkle
Jack Lewis Yeager
Aileen
Sadler
Noma Garland
Sherman
Mickey Mouse” McCoy
Laler
Mr. Key
Ss. M. U
Dallas
Van Alstyne Game To Be Played Friday
The Thanksgiving football game between Whitewright and Van Alstyne was postponed due to prolonged rain. It will be played Friday October 7 in Van Alstyne on their football ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright High School
van Alstyne
Coffee shipments from Colombia reach US in six months
A report notes nearly 1,550,000 bags of coffee were shipped from Colombia to the United States in the first six months of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Staff Finds Humor In W H S Students
WHS staff notes a strong sense of humor among students with good dispositions. Nominated for best dispositions are Byron Teague A N McCoy Lorna Lee Thornton Ross Brown Sybil Davenport Murl Ryan Noma Garland Elizabeth Ireland Guy Stepp and William Howard Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H
Byron Teague
A. N. McCoy
Lorna Lee Thornton
Ross Brown
Sybil Davenport
Murl Ryan
Noma Garland
Elizabeth Ireland
Guy Stepp
Wm. Howard Harrison
M. R
Thanksgiving Assembly Program At School
A Thanksgiving program presented by the speech class last Wednesday afternoon was led by chairman Margaret Lilley. Students performed readings and scenes on origins, Pilgrims, Puritan days, Hiawatha, Columbia, and more, ending with thanks from W. H. S. Has Cause To Be Thankful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Ray
Margaret Lilley
Betty Mae Phillips
Lytle Biggerstaff
Merle Fleming
Frank Hollingsworth
Hiawatha
Columbia
Wet salt on burn eases sting and guards against inflammation
A damp salt application on an unbroken burn can relieve the stinging sensation and help prevent inflammation by drawing heat away and creating a protective layer.
Medical Helps: Laugh Away a Nationwide Disease
A humorous speech urges the audience to laugh as a remedy for a supposed nationwide illness. It humorously lists symptoms soured expressions and a chip on the shoulder, then offers laughter and open air walks as cures before concluding with a dismissive sign-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. B. Ally
Winning by Losing Is Sportsmanship
A quotation attributed to D. B. defines sportsmanship as more than winning. It says the value lies in how a player and the crowd conduct themselves, accepting loss with grace and fairness.
Sincere Origin From Latin Without Wax
The term sincere traces to two Latin words meaning without wax, reflecting pure, unmasked honesty in its etymology.
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