Senior Stooge Sparks Saturday Night Gossip in The Reflector
The Reflector notes a lively Saturday night with two Whitewright girls and Bells or Savoy boys. It teases Pat Murphy Casanova and traces rumors about Zoe’s valentine invite, Lou Roe’s new romance, and local crushes including Jackie McDonald of Ector. O. G. Bow faces a Whitewright Trenton choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Bells
Savoy
Edith
Jean
Jackie
Dan
Zoe
Lou Roe
Jackie McDonald
Ector
Betty Mears
Certan
O. G. Bow
Trenton
O. G
W. W
B. B
Local Youth Profiles From A Century Ago
Teenager portraits list Nancy England Lorene Beard Ruth Maddux L. V. Conner and Douglas Judd with ages between 16 and 17, birth dates in 1927 1928, hobbies span talking dating homemaking teaching and model airplanes, ambitions center on marriage California and other personal goals, favorites include chicken and dressing pecan pie meat loaf Mickey Mouse and Betty Grable Gene Kelly Dennis Morgan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Sue England
Betty Grable
Lorene Beard
California
Gene Kelly
Ruth Maddux
Dennis Morgan
L. V. Conner
Telome Nyon
Mickey Mouse
Douglas Judd
Sophomore Class Daily Routines Recounted
At 9 o clock each morning eight sophomore girls proceed to homemaking with Mrs. Blanton for the first hour while sophomore boys endure Mr. Barker in the ag room. The remainder of the class attends algebra I with Mr. Gentry.
Sophomore study patterns and high school gossip roundup
The article describes a school day with bells at 10 and 12 45 and 2 45 noting where sophomores mix in English II study halls algebra and science classes. It closes with gossip about Betty Lou Paul Curtis Henry Pat Marjorie Mary Jo Petty Dorothy Wallace and Betsy Lou Reeves.
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Miss Neathery
Mrs. Roddy
Mr. Gentry
Mrs. Beazley
J. G
Betty Lou
Trenton
Paul
Patsy
Curtis
Henry
Pat
Marjorie
Mary Jo Petty
Dorothy Wallace
Bettye Lou Reeves
Husie
Joe
Seniors Parade Of The Class Of Forty Four Forty Five
The piece lists many students with playful character sketches as the senior class of forty four forty five marches along. Each portrait notes traits and quirks from punctual Betty England to talkative Linden Slaughter and Nina Hood with cheerful consensus.
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Curtis Alexander
Weldon Bartley
Lorene Beard
Edith Biggerstaff
Betty Brooks
L. V. Conner
N. H. Davis
Betty England
Dale Fields
Fred Garner
Gaines Hargett
Billie Holcomb
Nina Bell Hood
El Eco Named Senior Spanish Club Title
El Eco chosen as the senior Spanish Club name after a February meeting. New officers were elected to replace two mid term vacancies with Pauline Owen as historian and Henrietta Jackson as reporter.
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el Eco
the Echo
Pauline Owen
Henrietta Jackson
H. J
Be Polite and Keep Desks Clean Says School Notice
A school urges students to use wastepaper baskets and keep desks and floors clear. It asks boys entering buildings to remove hats to show courtesy to friends and teachers and to wear hats outside.
Doors Only Lesson Reminders From Mr
A teacher urges a student to stay home and study at least two nights a week. The message also notes the student should be quieter in the Lag and avoid being late to classes.
Name meanings list with masculine and feminine origins
A compilation of common given names with their attributed meanings. Examples include Andrew strong Calvin bald Cecil dim sight Claude lame David beloved Don proud chief Edward guardian of property Elmer noble Eugene well born Frank free George landholder Harold champion James sup planter John gracious gift of God Joe add Maurice dark colored Neal swarthy Paul little Robert bright in fame Alice a princess Ann graceful Cora maiden Dinah judged Dorothy gift of God.
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Andrew
Calvin
Cecil
Claude
David
Don
Edward
Elmer
Eugene
Frank
George
Arold
James
John
Joe
Maurice
Neal
Paul
Robert
Alice
Ann
Cora
Dinah
Dorothy
Aquarius Influence Boosts Leadership and Insight
Horoscope for February 10 to March 20 highlights leadership, quick empathy, and clear judgment under Pisces influence. It notes persistence and tact, with new ideas for action, urging decisive steps in fighting for men's rights. Lucky months May and June, lucky day Saturday, birthstone bloodstone.
Naval exam tale prompts laughter over honesty
Vice-Admiral J. G. P. Vivian recalls a naval examination candidate who must name two men who knew him for at least three years. The cadet replied that after 14 years in the Navy he did not know any gentlemen.
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J. G. P. Vivian
Tioga Sheriff's Sale Drops City and District Case
The State of Texas Grayson County issues a sheriff's sale under an order of sale from the 15th District Court dated January 11 1945 in suit 49983 brought by The City of Tioga The State of Texas Grayson County and Tioga Independent School District Number 22 against Clara Simmons Bob Simmons John Brown whose residence is unknown and deceased
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State OF Texas
Grayson
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Texas
Tioga
Tioga Independent School District
Clara Simmons
Bob Simmons
John Brown
Sheriff To Sell Grayson County Real Estate At Public Auction
Sheriff G P Gafford will auction a Grayson County Texas property on the first Tuesday in March 1945 between 2 and 4 PM at the Court House door Sherman. The sale covers the interest of defendants including heirs of Nannie Pendergraph and R R Anderson with taxes penalties and costs due. The property is in Tioga near Buck Creek within block 36 of Mershon addition. Two year right of redemption applies with potential tenant rights and further tax claims noted.
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Nannie Pendergraph
J. P. Pendergraph
R. R. Anderson
S. F. Anderson
15Th District Court
Grayson County
A. D
Court House
Sherman
Grayson
State of
Texas
State of Texas
Buck Creek
John Fizer
Tioga
Mershon
G. P. Gafford
M. G. Dicken
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Janis Horton
Bill Kaiser
Katie Kincaid
Pat Murphy
Odell Neal
Jean Neal
Don Newman
Billy Norris
Aurelia Penny
Betty Jo Pierce
Eugene Reeves
Jo Russell
Linden Slaughter
Laura St. John
N.S. E
Lone Star
On Gas Company
Dobbs
K. Wolens
Denison
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