The Glow Worm Editor and Editorial Team
The Glow Worm lists editor Billy Rhom Pennington and co editors Margaret Lucyle Haraa with reporters Mary Frances Stephens Bobby Jim Morgan Joanna Harrison and Bobby D Montgomery. Sponsor Lucyle Sanders. Ice cream was served to the class and visitors with Wanda Nell Jones and Lonnie Ray England in hostess and host roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Rhom Pennington
Margaret Lucyle Haraa
Mary Frances Stephens
Bobby Jim Morgan
Joanna Harrison
Bobby D. Montgomery
Lucyle Sanders
Wanda Nell Jones
Lonnie Ray England
Second grade Indians study closes with parents visit program
The second grade held a culmination program for parents on Wednesday. Students performed pieces titled The Turkey Indian Summer Indian Children A Song of Indian Children and a short play The Golden Eagle Feather. After the auditorium program the class presented in the room with charts bulletin boards writing books scrapbooks number work and Indian stories among other activities. A list of visiting adults and families accompanied the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prilla Ann Hinton
Kelly Bruce Pierson
Red _ Bird
Marion Myrick
Crow Boy
William King
Smoky
Billy Ray Harrison
Blackfoot
Kelly Pierson
Gray Fox
Bergie Stateville
Moon Face
William Hughes
Joe Glenn Parnell
Darrl Hansard
Billie Joe Scott
Perry Taylor
Bobby Haliburton
Annette Harper
Betty Blackerby
Local visits and holiday travel noted across North Texas
Patsy Drain visited Blue Ridge during the weekend while Happy Jack Watson traveled to Leonard for the holidays. Zoe Vestal spent Friday in Bonham and Janet English visited Denison on Saturday. Jessie Mack McCarstin marked Thanksgiving in Woodville Oklahoma, Clifford Kelly was in Ladonia, Freada Hembree lingered in Dallas, Arvin Vestal enjoyed his first airplane ride in Dallas, and Johnnie MacGreer, a third grader, recovers from pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Jean Drain
Blue Ridge
Happy Jack Watson
Leonard
Zoe Vestal
Bonham
Janet English
Denison
Jessie Mack McCarstin
Woodville
Oklo
Clifford Kelly
Ladonia
Freada Hembree
Dallas
Arvin Monroe Vestal
Fourth Grade Thanksgiv ing program and class news
Fourth grade held a Thanksgiving program led by the good manners committee. Participants included Victor Burchfield, Billy Jean Wallace, Helen Gordas, Bessie Sanders, Betty Lou Key, Pat Gray, Imogene Coffman, and Nelda Ray Brown. Weekly best citizens were J. A. Harper, Jo Ann Pruitt, Bessie Sanders, Betty Ann Henderson, and Betty Ann Darwin. New officers for six weeks are Eugene Thornhill, Bobby Jack Clabhorn, and Betty Ann Darwin. Poster winners were Lonnie Myrick, Alice Davis, and Betty Ann Darwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Manners Committee
Victor Burchfield
Billy Jean Wallace
Helen Gordas
Bessie Sanders
Betty Lou Key
Pat Gray
Imogene Coffman
Nelda Ray Brown
J. A. Harper
Jo Ann Pruitt
Betty Ann Henderson
Betty Ann Darwin
Eugene Thornhill
Bobby Jack Clabhorn
Lonnie Myrick
Alice Davis
Julynn Musser
Wichita Falls
Fugie
Kansas
James Johnson
Darell Hall
Denison
Betty Lou Reeves
Denton
Jack
Jimmie McSpedden
Mahurin
Orangeville
Randolph
Buford Justice
Enterprise
Sherman and area visitors noted in brief list
C G Watson visited Sherman. Margaret Ann Burnham visited Pink Hill. Carl Simmons Everett Watson Lonnie Dee Martin and Patrick Murphy Sherman visitors. Jimmie Bartlett visited Dallas. Earl Owen visited Bonham. Mary Lee Hughes visited Tom Bean. Patrick Murphy visited Prosper. Don Newman visited Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Watson
Sherman
Margaret Ann Burnham
Pink Hill
Carl Simmons
Everett Watson
Lonnie Dee Martin
Patrick Murphy
Jimmie Bartlett
Dallas
Earl Owen
Bonham
Mary Lee Hughes
Tom Bean
Prosper
Don Newman
Sixth Grade Literary Club Spelling Contest Winner
The sixth grade Literary Club met on Wednesday November 29. Each committee reported satisfactorily. The assembly committee hosted a spelling contest between the two class divisions. The downstairs group won the contest with Carl Simmons as champion speller H J.
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Carl Simmons
H. J
Handicraft Contest Winners Named in Seventh Grade
The Hap py Hour Club handicraft contest closed Monday with display in the home room. Teachers acted as judges and Lorine Taylor won a four piece set of imported Chinese lace dresser set and night table cover as the prize.
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Lorine Taylor
Trail Blazers Fifth Graders Seek Elbow Room
The fifth graders dubbed Trail Blazers move through locations from seventh grade to the library and now third grade, following Daniel Boone in search of space. They praise the updated room with sanded desks, varnish, and inviting flowers at windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Boone
Lunch Room Column Teases New Attraction Next Week
A snippet from a campus column hints at a forthcoming feature about a new attraction in the lunch room. The note promises more details in the next week’s installment, signaling upcoming changes or additions on campus dining.
Autumn Alchemy Between Land and Sky
A reflective line poem noting autumn as a vast sky indelibly linked to cornfields goldenrod and distant geese. The speaker recalls differing names for the season, some calling it autumn others naming it God, invoking a spiritual tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Herbert Carruth
Texas Store Sales Rise 4.5 Percent in October
Washington dispatch notes 1,096 Texas independent retail stores boosted sales by 4.5 percent in October from September and 7.5 percent above October 1938. The University of Texas and Commerce Department figures show the biggest jump, 11.3 percent, in cities with 10,000 to 25,000 residents.
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Washington
Texas
University of Texas
The
Commerce Department
No lie many men will not believe quote
A terse maxim attributed to John Sterling notes that many men refuse to believe certain truths. The line emphasizes skepticism toward inconvenient facts and appears as a standalone quotation.
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John Sterling
The Dog Is Turned to His Vomit Again and The Sow
A religious reflection on human weakness and repeated relapses into sin. The piece cites biblical phrases about dogs and sows to symbolize people who return to vice after claiming reform. It recounts a neighbor’s struggle with liquor and a man who promised to reform but relapsed, ending in hardship and moral warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardoning Board
Mary
Black-Draught Laxative Promises Quick Relief
Headaches and upset stomach signal poor elimination and can lead to constipation. The advertisement touts spicy all vegetable Black-Draught as an intestinal tonic laxative that tones lazy bowels, cleanses gently, thoroughly, with millions of packages used.
What Is Hell Like Evening Subject At Church
A church notice invites the public to an evening event titled What Is Hell Like led by the church organist. The session aims to explore a religious topic in a reflective setting.
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Grammar School
John Hughes
Dorothy Jean Hughes
Alva Blackerby
Ernest Harrison
Claud Dillon
Lee Wilson
J. B. King
Bobbye Martin
Max Lee Martin
C. H. Stuteville
Patty Ann Stuteville
C. H. Thornhill
Ethel Perry
James Oliver Perry
Helen Greenway
W. H Craig
Jack Harper
Adlerika
Mabel Schott
Johnnie MacGreer
Tion
Trail Blazers
A. Y. Creager CO. M. & P. Bank Bldg
Sherman, Texas
United States
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Whitewright
First National Bank
Member
J. W. Henry
Stephens & Bryant Insurance Agency
Nat'l Bank
Homer P. Rainey
Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
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