Whitewright Reflector Editor in Chief Contest Query
The Whitewright High School Reflector lists staff editors and reporters and asks who will win. It notes a close contest between Marcell Gosnell and Velma L Norris and mentions questions about fifth period study hall with Clifton C and Osburn Smith and Dorothy Smith as possible reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Martin
Marcell Gosnell
Velma L. Norris
Bonnie Mullings
Clifton C
Bonnie
Osburn Smith
Dorothy Smith
Hardships of Civics and Geography Chosen in Arlington Meet
In Arlington at the North Texas Agricultural College gymnasium a student class chose commercial geography over civics amid tests and newspaper clippings. Officers were elected from several towns, a follow up meeting set for March 28 before a stock judging contest, plus a three-district basketball shoot, with Decatur winning first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curley Martin
Bonham
J. B. Wright
Sherman
L. Samuels
Arlington
H. G. Rylander
Smith- Hughes
Decatur
Hargett
Savoy
Teague
Whitewright
Burnett
Basketeers win one game lose two basketball recap
Whitewright High School varsity and second team split three games with Tom Bean High Wednesday night. Holland scored 14 for Whitewright, Stepp supported, Whitewright girls lost to Tom Bean after a tied score, 12-10. Tom Bean boys then beat Whitewright 29-12, Ball and Medearis led scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
W. H. S. Basketeers
Whitewright High School
Tom Bean
Stepp
Whitewright Girls
Hulett
Whitewright
Burkett
Whitewright Boys
Ball
Medearis
Joe Alexander
Hi Y Club Emblem Reflects Character at W H S
Outsiders see the Hi Y sweater and its emblem of Body Mind and Soul. At W H S boys must pass three subjects and meet club by laws, showing obedience to the constitution. The Hi Y purpose is to create maintain and extend high standards of Christian character.
Guess Who A Beloved Faculty Member Named After a Vegetable
A playful school notice asks readers to identify a well-loved faculty member with a vegetable name, described as short, curly haired, brown eyed, fond of reading letters in the study hall. It also highlights a popular junior girl, industrious and talented in singing and tap dancing, named Lucase Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Lucase Cooper
Library Reopens at W. H. S. After Christmas Cleanup
Students at W. H. S. rejoice as the library reopened Monday after a Christmas closing. Miss Head and Mrs. Kennemer worked to organize and shelve all books. Margret Lilley reports the scene and relief among the student body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Head
School of Fish rumor touches a freshman girl's brother
A whispered puzzle from the campus circles questions which freshman girl’s brother lies at the center of the alleged inquiry. The phrase dying of curiosity frames the mystery, inviting readers to sift through rumors and identify the involved student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C
Casts Chosen for Figurehead Contest Play at County Meet
Two temporary casts selected for the contest play Figurehead to county meet. Casts may be rejuged if unsuitable. Princess Sarah B Gillett Dorothy LaRoe Prince Hamilton Vestal Paul Pierson Gertruda Lorna L Thornton Vonda L Vineyard. Rehearsals to begin after the final cast is decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess
Sarah B. Gillett
Dorothy LaRoe
Prince — Hamilton Vestal
Paul Pierson
Gertruda
Lorna L. Thornton
Vonda L. Vineyard
Spring Fashion at W H S Shown in Bright Colors
Spring is in the air at W H S as students debut vivid outfits. Pattie Hulett wears a two piece spring green dress with brown polka dot trim and brown white oxford shoes. Vonda Vineyard sports brown and white oxfords with buckles, Betty Morrow tries green suede oxfords, Clyde Russell wears a lavender one piece dress with frogs and a wide belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattie Jean Hulett
Pattie
Vonda Lee Vineyard
Betty To Morrow
Clyde Russell
Whitewright Loses Tough Battle to Howe at Tom Bean
In a Friday game on February 7, Whitewright fell 21-16 to Howe at Tom Bean. Whitewright scorers were Me dearis with 8, Holland 6, Stepp 2, as the team stayed within five points throughout. Bradley led Howe with 10 points, aided by a late surge to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Howe
Tom Bean
Medearis
Holland
Stepp
Bradley
P. P
Arlington F F A Meet Sees Officers Elected Despite Weather
Rough driving did not stop White Wright from attending the area election of officers for the Arlington F F A. The report notes representation at the meeting despite hazardous conditions and bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Here and There in School Nonsense and Gossip
A lighthearted column notes freshman and senior quips about memory and optimism. It lampoons student chatter, weather woes, and campus life with nicknames like Gyp Jackson and jokes about gym plans and radiator crowds.
History exam delay ends in lost questions
Mr. Burma announced a six week history exam and urged students to come prepared. On Friday chapel caused postponement, and Monday he searched notes and papers for questions, finally admitting he had misplaced them and began creating new questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Burma
Burma
Anther Hudgins Jr
Work Begins for Interscholastic League Contests
W H S teachers and students have started work for the Interscholastic League contests. The school has a history of participation and honors, with loving cups and trophies on display. Entries will include essay writing spelling declamation typewriting and possibly other events. A contest play directed by Miss Lewis is planned, though entrants are not yet chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lewis
Dramatic Club
L. B
Pep Assembly Fires Up Students for Howe Whitewright Game
Jim Andrews led a Friday pep assembly at Tom Bean High School to boost turnout for the Howe versus Whitewright basketball clash. Cheerleaders led yells and the W. H. S. song before Mr. Tiger Bean delivered an enthusiastic closing speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Andrews
Tiger Bean
Abolish Vandalism and Mud in School Areas
Rainy muddy days make foot cleaning common as students walk to school. The note asks if people enter the building with muddy shoes and how to handle it. It emphasizes practical steps to reduce mess and vandalism in school corridors.
Progress in Home Economics by Miss Travis
Miss Travis reports strong progress in home economics with foods completed and clothing now studied. Projects include remodeling painting and kitchen economizing. New projects begin, including remodeling old clothing, undergarments and print dresses, with plans for delegate attendance at a San Angelo rally if funds allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Travis
San Angelo
Household Hints and Practical Tips From Daily Life
Quick guidance on bottling pickles by boiling corks to seal while hot, handling traps to avoid scent, cleaning stained table silver in boiling water with washing soda, and easing strapped shoes with a looped electro. It also praises a wooden spoon as essential for kitchen tasks from fudge sauce to rice, barley, and fruits.
Eight rules of proper eating for children
Eight rules of proper eating for children emphasize meals on time and no snacking between meals. They advise chewing thoroughly, limiting water during meals, dairy intake, fresh vegetables at two meals, candy only after meals, and selecting foods for satiety as well as calories with notes on meat eggs potatoes bread butter and desserts.
S. M. U. Pigskin Ace Undergoes Knife to Improve His Passing
Bob Bel ville of Yoakum Texas a pigskin ace for the Mustangs had his severely burned hand operated on grafting skin from his leg onto the hand The surgery aims to reduce fumbles and boost passing as he pursues gridiron success with grit and determination
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Belville
Yoakum
Texas
Mustangs
Bob
Longest Python in World Arrives at London Zoo
A reticulated python, 28 feet long from Malaya, believed to be the longest in captivity, has arrived at the London Zoo. It exceeds the Zoo’s former record holder presented by the Prince of Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Zoo
Malaya
Woman Leads Maternity Race for Millar Fortune
Toronto woman Mrs Matthew Kenny leads the race for Charles Vance Millar's prize for the Toronto mother with the most children born between Oct 31 1926 and Oct 31 1936. She has sixteen children by age 32 and aims to match her mother’s 22 children. Her most recent child died before baptism. Eleven of the Kenny brood survive, five at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Matthew Kenny
Charles Vance Millar
Senator Smith Pushes Government Cotton Selloff Bill
Senator Smith of South Carolina defends a bill to create a three member government commission to sell 6 billion bales of cotton held as collateral for 1934 loans. Sales would occur at market price with a cap of 25 thousand bales per week to restore confidence and remove market uncertainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Smith
South Carolina
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate Agricultural Committe
Not Always Telephones Are Great Time Savers
A light media piece examines how telephones save time but depend on who calls. It muses on the value of calls and the potential interruptions or benefits in daily life.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lytle Biggestaff
Velma Mae Nicely
Dorothy Tapscott
William Baxter
Jimmie Lee Brown
Mary Lea Cheaney
Isabelle Craig
Sybil Davenport
Katie Ford
Vivian Echols
Preston Hannah
Anther Hudgins
Margaret Lilley
Pauline Mitchell
Dorothy Nicholson
Ocie Scott
Onie Scott
Byron Teague
Anna Lee Yowell
Grace Chumbley
Leon Chumbley
Mary Chaney
Basketeers
Guess
School OF Fish
Masqueraders' Club
Legal Reserve
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Floyd E
Jack M
Walter Tom Holmes
Gyp Jackson
Gyp
Jack Frost
V. E
Life Insurance
Stephens & Bryant
Bank
Leonard
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham, Texas
1Yr
MAGAZ
American Girl
American Stamp Digest
Boys’ Life Breeder’s Gazette
Capper’s Farmer
Child Life
Christian Herald
Collier’s Weeks Country Home
Current Digest
Dog World
Double Action
Wester Etude Music
Hunter-Trader-Trapz
Literary Digest
Market Growers’ Journal
McCall’s Magazine
Modern
National Sportsmar Outdoor Life
Outdoors Parents’ Magazine
Pathfinder Pictorial Review
Plain Talk
Popular Mechanics
Popular Science Me
Reader’s Digest
Real Detective
Redbook Mag
Review of Review
Screenland
Woman’s Home Co
World Digest
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!