Whitewright High School Reflector Names Student Editors and Clubs
The Whitewright High School yearbook issue lists editors and staff across departments such as Editor Laura Jean Wilson Assistant Editor Barrie Blanton and Sports Conway Craig Society Molly Jo Rutledge Flora na Williams Ruth Ann Cummings. It also names Pep Squad Features Bus Chatter and Youth Center participants. The item notes a basketball game on their own courts at Whitewright Tuesday night and asks readers if they were there to support the boys.
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Laura Jean Wilson
Barrie Blanton
Conway Craig Society
Molly Jo Rutledge
Florena Williams
Ruth Ann Cummings
Gladine Harper
Beverly Bassett
Carol Kilgree
Jeanette Jones
Jimmy Nossaman
Shirley Blanton
Gwen Kent
Nancy May
Myra Nell Scott
Juanita Thrasher
Mary E. Pennell
J. Don Biggerstaff
Billy E. Brown
Peggy Pannell
Beverly Judd
Bobby Hyepock
Norman Harper
Mary L. Alexander
Glenda Lumpkins
Nell Vandagriff
Foy Jean Bow
Betty Harris
Alice Ryon
Jack Badgett
Kenneth Jones
Joe Wallace
Ann Harper
Carol Hughes
Carol Ryon
Whitewright
H. M
Freshman Talent Spotlight at WHS Showcases Ken neth Hyepock and Juanita Thrasher
WHS freshman class reveals exceptional talents with six musicians and notable scholars. Ken neth Hyepock, born 1935, from Whitewright, aims to be an engineer and won the Emily Post Good Manners Award. Juanita Thrasher, born 1935, from Whitewright, aspires to be a good housewife and sought the Good Manners Award.
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WHS
Wolfe City
Sherman
Whitewright
Audie Murphy
Farley Granger
Juanita Thrasher
J. N
Whitewright Teams Split With Tom Bean In District Play
Whitewright boys topped Tom Bean by 22 points while the girls fell 23 to 17. Parnell led Whitewright girls with 9 points, Guthrie matched 9 for Tom Bean, Musser had 12 for Whitewright Tigers, Cole added 9 for Tom Bean. Whitewright secured first in the eastern district half, Howe placed second behind them.
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Whitewright
Tom Bean
Parnell
Gutherie
Musser
Tigers
Cole
Howe
Whitewright Edges Whitesboro In Class B Playoff Fight
Whitewright beat Whitesboro 35 31 in a tight Class B playoff opener with Herman Musser leading Whitewright scoring 11 points and Jimmy Christian and Billy Earl Brown each adding 10. Whitesboro’s Jim West scored 9. In the girls game Reid’s Whitesboro trounced Van Alstyne 42 15 to lead the playoff series 1 0.
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Whitewright
Whitesboro
Tigers
Whitesboro Bearcats
Herman Musser
Jimmy Christian
Billy Earl Brown
Jim West
Reid
van Alstyne
Fifteen New Books Arrive for School Library Collection
The school library receives fifteen new books including biographies Petticoat Surgeon by Bertha Van Hoosen and Starling of the White House told to Thomas Sugrue, plus autobiographies Together by Katherine Tupper Marshall and The Proud Way by Shirley Seifert. Eleven magazines are also subscribed, including The Pathfinder and Harper's.
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Bertha van Hoosen
Mary Donovan
Anne Miller Downs
Starling
White House
Thomas Sugrue
Col
Edmund W. Starling
Katherine Tupper Marshall
Jefferson Davis
Shirley Seifert
Kathryn Forbes
Margaret Lee Runback
Eric Knight
Bondage
Elizabeth Yates
Ken
Elswyth Thane
the Pathfinder
Harper’s—G. G. H
Whitewright Tigers Defeat Whitesboro to Claim District Title
Whitewright defeated Whitesboro 37 to 30 to seal district 33-B and Grayson County class B championships. Herman Musser led all scorers with 23 points as Whitewright built a 16 11 halftime edge and held on despite late Whitesboro rally.
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Whitewright
Whitesboro
Whitesboro Boys
Herman Musser
Christian
Brown
McKnight
Crockett
J. West
Burrow
B. West
Kinsfather
Howe
Tigers
Dallas
Whitewright Boys
Grayson County
Seniors to be honored at WHS banquet
The W. M. S. of the Baptist Church plan a seniors banquet for WHS seniors Tuesday night February 27 at 7 30 p m in the church dining room. All seniors invited. M R
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W. M. S. of the Baptist Church
WHS
M. R
Howe and Whitewright Clash in District 27 B Playoffs
Over two nights at Howe and Whitewright and at Austin College Hughey Gymnasium Whitewright and Howe faced off in district 27 B action. Panthers and Tigerettes posted wins while Whitewright and Howe split scores then Whitewright won 39 to 20 to advance to Dallas regional. Corzine Pannell Jackson Christian McKnight led scorers across games.
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Whitewright
Jackson
Howe
Christian
Tigers
Tigerettes
Pantherettes
Corzine
Parnell
Panthers
Hughey Memorial Gymnasium
Austin College
Dallas
McKnight
Lenten Cheese Fondue Recipe For Lent Season
A home chef adapts Lent abstinence into a hearty cheese fondue using bread crumbs, milk, cheese and eggs. The recipe pairs enriched yeast bread with spices, mustard and cayenne, baked in a water bath until firm and lightly browned, serving six.
Tigers Seek Regional Championship in Dallas
L. J. W. reports the Tigers travel to Dallas on Friday for the regional championship games and urges attendance to back the team at the decisive contest.
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Tigers
Dallas
Fish family highlighted in WHS annual
A quaint discovery for the WHS annual reveals the Taylor siblings in the alphabetized class list. Anda Mae Taylor appears first under T, followed by Billie Jean Taylor under B, Charles Taylor under C, and Dale Taylor under D, prompting readers to notice the diverse Taylors.
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WHS
Anda Mae Taylor
Billie Jean Taylor
Charles Taylor
Dale Taylor
Invaluable Inventory Suggestion from G. K. to Freshmen
G. K. challenges freshmen to do an inventory of their class or group. The remark hints at examining underused or unusual items or traits within the cohort, inviting reflection on what stands out and may be worth noting.
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G. K
Weather Grips Area As Groundhog Shadow Spells More Cold
The city endures cold with sleet and wind as forecasts hint at continuing blizzard conditions. Residents stayed indoors, few teachers ventured out, and signs point to more severe weather after Groundhog Day.
Texas Weather Lingers With Unpredictable Swing
The writer notes persistent lousy weather in Texas and predicts more of it. He compares conditions to extreme places like Death Valley and the South Pole and remarks on the unpredictability of Texas climate. The piece closes with a humorous defense of Texas weather.
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Texas
Death Valley
South Pole
Three Senior Guards End High School Basketball Careers
Ouida Ryan Gwen Kent and Peggy Burch conclude their high school basketball careers as seniors. Coach Glenn Howard notes they should practice with the team next year, since they will graduate. Kent served as captain of the 1951 squad after playing since 1946 and earning a spot on the main team through her sophomore to senior years. Ouida and Peggy were main-team members in their final year.
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Ouida Ryan
Gwen Kent
Peggy Burchfield
Glenn Howard
Gwen
Ouida
Peggy
Howard
M. R
Texas FFA declares National Future Farmers Week
Weldon Mason state president of the Texas FFA proclaims February 17 to 24 as National Future Farmers Week in Texas. The organization aims to develop cooperation, citizenship, farming skills, public participation, and financial self reliance among FFA students.
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Weldon Mason
Texas Ffa
Future Farmers Week
Texas
FFA
United States
You Can Stretch That Grocery Budget
College Station report outlines thrift tips from Texas A and M Extension helper Frances Reasonover. Emphasizes buying in season, using the Texas Food Standard, and choosing quality low cost items like duck roast over rib, canned peas over frozen, margarine over butter, oats over cereals, and potatoes over chips to save money.
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College Station
Frances Reasonover
Texas A. & M. College Extension Service
Miss Reasonover
Armadillo Takes Its Name From Armor in Spanish
The animal is named from the Spanish phrase meaning clad in armor. The term reflects its protective bony plates and armored appearance.
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