Whitewright High Reflector: Will and Pluck Drive Future Repute
The W. H. S. Reflector urges students to adopt the motto not of luck but of will and effort. It cites Mirabeau Disraeli and Marden and argues that determined minds overcome circumstances, leading to personal success and respect. The piece encourages forming the habit of doing what should be done to conquer fate and evil stars.
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Whitewright High
Mirabeau
Disraeli
Orison S. Marden
Use of Fireworks Condemned at Whitewright High
Clyde Johnson condemns fireworks on school grounds urging safety as holiday spirit grows. He notes even small fireworks pose danger and warn that a single fatality among three hundred could occur. The piece emphasizes protecting citizens over celebratory sport.
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Whitewright High School
Clyde Johnson
School Turns Fundraiser Into Moving Picture Machine
A program by Mr John Yates at the high school raised twenty three dollars to buy a moving picture machine. The school will purchase maps and song slides for the device and hopes to continue educational programs. Basketball practice will start soon as funding seeks new equipment, with growing interest this season. The chapel program previewed the Masqueraders' Club play Queen of Hearts ahead of Tuesday night theatre.
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John Yates
Maxine Roberts
Whitewright High School
James Lindsey
Queen of Hearts
Palace Theatre
Masqueraders
Dick Barbee
Louise Sloan
Local Social Notes and a Cold Morning Memory
The clipping records several social visits in McKinney Trenton Irving Tom Bean and Sherman with mentions of Miss Margaret Coggins Miss Mary Cornelia Roberts Miss Johnnie V Dossey Miss Lucy Craig Miss Oleta Chambers Una Mae Mangrum Mary Gee Wood Maxine Roberts Miss Laura Jean Fleming Madge Sears and Clyde Johnson. It also recalls a December morning scene of twelve year old Josiah Quincey and Ezekial waking their family to chores beside a large fireplace with a warm fire and mush for breakfast.
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Margaret Coggins
McKinney
Mary Cornelia Roberts
Trenton
Johnnie V. Dossey
Lucy Craig
Irving
Oleta Chambers
Una Mae Mangrum
Mary Gee Wood
Maxine Roberts
Tom Bean
Laura Jean Fleming
Sherman
Madge Sears
Clyde Johnson
Loletta Coffey
Blue Ridge
Josiah Quincey
Ezekial
Snowy Morning Beside Quincys School and Cattle Pasture
A frontier scene shows Josiah and his brother spotting fresh snow and fetching milk before riding to school. The two boys, with buckets, head to a small winter term taught by a itinerant master who stays with pupils’ families and receives meager pay. The tale includes playful jokes and a regional encounter with a coroner and a respectful response to a Black resident, glimpsing life in a late 19th century community.
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Josiah
Quincy’s
Lester Martin
Dr Rea Coming to Sherman for Free Medical Consultation
Dr Rea, noted American physician, will be at the Graysons Hotel on Tuesday December 17 from 10 A M to 4 P M for a one day only free consultation and examination. He specializes in internal medicine, treating stomach liver bowels blood skin lungs nerves heart kidneys and more with non surgical methods. Married women should come with husbands and children with parents. Remembrance of date and note his unique treatment approach. REA BROS Medical Laboratory Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Rea
REA Bros. Medical Laboratory
Minneapolis
Minnesota
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Gladys Ray
Dorothy Hamilton
Louise Echols
Velma Bennett
Mary Joe Sears
Jones Drug Store NO
K. C
Bull Durham Tobacco
Union Leader Tobacco
W.N.T
Maxwell House
O.N.T
Hale’s Leader
Vick’s
St. Joseph’s Liniment
Nicholson’s Cash Grocery
Puritan Boys
Samuel Washington
DR. Rea
Grayson
THE
Wagener Shop
North Travis St.— Sherman
I Ae
Cole & Davis Co
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