High School Reflector Editor and Staff Notes
The High School Reflector lists Mary Frances Stephens as Assistant Editor and Clarence Wootten as Sponsor with reporters including Lindy Ashinhurst Joe Cook Weldon Ingram and others. A tribute recalls Lieutenant Vestal who served in the Southwest Pacific receiving a commission for outstanding service after months in combat. He discussed native religions customs clothing and foods and was invited to return.
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Southwest Pacific
Vestal
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Read the Constitution and Values It Teaches
An editorial contrasts the Constitution with public awareness and links it to the Four Freedoms. The piece cites rights of worship speech assembly and press, home protection, property, justice, popular sovereignty, and state power, praising the document as the nation’s bulwark. A closing poem by W.R. extols beauty as universal and accessible to the common man.
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United States of America
United States
Former W. H. S. student Lt Vestal speaks at assembly
Tuesday during fourth period the assembly heard ex student Lt Hamilton Vestal recount his Marine Corps duties overseas for 52 months. The visit ended with patriotic songs and a pep rally led by Mr Cara way.
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Caraway
Hamilton Vestal
Vestal
Marine Corps
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Marine Lt Vestal Visits Civics Class War Hero speaks of service
Lt. Hamilton Vestal, wounded multiple times, spoke to the civics class on Monday. He described months of hospitalization in New Zealand and treatment in California. He wears several medals earned in action including one for killing six Japanese in a single engagement.
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Hamilton Vestal
Vestal
New Zealand
California
Marines
Denison Choral Club Attends Youth Fellowship Banquet
The Choral Club members attended a Youth Fellowship banquet Tuesday at the Methodist Church in Denison. Six girls performed songs including A Southern Croon Floating With the Tide and Its Grand to Be an American and they received many compliments. They are preparing a Christmas program with White Christmas Dream of Tomorrow and Wait for Me Mary.
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Methodist Church
Denison
Hollywood gossip and party lines of the glamour set
Ed Sullivan hails Bob Hope as the hero without a uniform. Lana Turner’s daughter Cheryl Christina is the new pin up. Sonny Tufts is dubbed Sonny Boy. Betty Hutton will marry Charles Martin. Dottie Lamour is now with Captain William Ross Howard III.
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Hollywood
Ed Sullivan
Bob Hope
Lana Turner Crane
Cheryl Christina
Sonny Tufts
Sonny Boy
Betty Hutton
Charles Martin
Dottie
Sarong
Lamour
William Ross Howard III
Dolly Dimples
Pep Squad Plans Banquet With Committees Named
The pep squad met Monday to organize the football banquet scheduled for December 9.President Mary Frances Stephens formed three committees with Bessie Jo Russell as food chair and members Katie Kincaid among others.
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Mary Frances Stephens
Bessie Jo Russell
Katie Kincaid
Christmas Theme Set For Banquet Decorations
Janis Horton committee selections include Ruth Maddux as chair and Etna Brown with Jean Careway. Decorating group led by Margaret Hanna with Willa Jean Hunter and Mary Frances Stephens. They sought theme ideas and settled on a Christmas scheme in red white and silver.
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Janis Horton
Ruth Maddux
Etna Brown
Jean Caraway
Margaret Hanna
Willa Jean Hunter
Mary Frances Stephens
Lost Complete senior books and seemingly casual notes
A jumble of notices from a high school page includes lost items a complete set of senior books and a request to burn them. It also lists wanted items such as a glamorous Juliet a shorthand writer a fashionable candy maker and various personal inquiries mingled with student gossip and shop class projects.
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John C. Jones
Juliet
Kirk May
Margaret Hanna
Edward Montgomery
Algerba
Terry Miller
Mrs. Beazley
Adolf Schielegruber
Uncle Sammy
Harry
Farm shop offers car overhaul by team and director
A brief ad notes the farm shop can handle car overhauls with the help of its skilled crew and their director. It invites readers needing similar work to visit the shop.
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Students Learn Water Pressure Concepts From Ancient Greeks
Mr. Felker's science class explores water pressure and related principles taught by two Greeks named Paserl and Archimedes. Students visit the lab twice weekly, record experiments in notebooks and draw diagrams of them.
Algebra I Students Tackle Parentheses Mastery
The note encourages algebra I students to persist with removing parentheses and clearing equations. It praises the subject as interesting despite initial difficulty and urges sophomores to keep up the good work to master each phase.
Fish and juniors study verbs in classroom notes
The text describes pupils and juniors working on verb study and compiling notebooks. Mrs. Roddy notes several artists in the group while they revise their book report cards, acknowledging many early efforts were incorrect but offering reassurance.
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Roddy
Some Day Theyll Be Filled
A Milwaukee Journal report notes Montgomery Ward & Co. returned 55 million dollars to customers in the first half of 1943 as merchandise ordered was no longer in stock, illustrating rising postwar demand and scarce goods.
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Montgomery Ward & Co
Milwaukee Journal
Marines Dig In On Bougainville
Pathe News reports troops entrenching on Bougainville as combat areas shift and resistance stiffens. Russian defeats are linked to anti Nazi cartoons while explorers probe Brazil’s unknown interior. Vogue marks 50 years of fashion as a birthday review spars. Australia hosts tennis stars.
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Bougainville
Brazil
Vogue
Australia
Pathe
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Clarence Wootten
Miss Neathery
Lindy Ashinhurst
G. C. Brown
Joe Cook
Weldon Ingram
Bob Montgomery
Bobby Morgan
Clifton Ross
Muriel Scoggins
Lester Simpson
London Slaughter
Betty M. Allen
Etha Brown
Mary J. Cobb
Opal Goodnight
Willa J. Hunter
Theda Lewis
Corthia Mitchell
Alma R. Reeves
Willadean Rice
Thelma Jo Wilson
W.R
Assembly
Aunt Judy
C. W
Don Newman
Sherman Farms
A. V. Creager Company
M. & P. Bank Bldg
Sherman, Texas
The
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
L. M
Margaret
M. S
Navy
D. M
Trenton
Army
Johnnye
Bufford
Roby
Cupid
Mr. Johnson
Barbee & Bassett
Insurance Agency
Pascal Farley
Palace Theatre
Ates
Bob Steel
Tom Tyler
Jimmie Dodd
Helen Deverell
Harry Langdon
Mr. Zerk
Secret Service
Darkest
Africa
SAT. Prevue, Sun. & Mon
Eman
Joan Leslie
Walter Huston
Richard Whorf
Jeanne Cagney
Frances Langford
George Tobias
Irene Manning
George M. Cohan
Harrigan
Broadway
Mary
Claudia
Forest Rangers
Pathe News
Ray Eberte Woot Mice
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