The Glow Worm School Bulletin Features Reading Checks and Puzzles
Librarians Mary Frances Clabhorn and Juanita England manage a checkout system with a keep box and book cards. Pupils read many good books, work on jig saw puzzles, and share postcards. Lincoln defeats Washington 5 to 3 in a fifth grade arithmetic race as subjects and pronunciation lessons continue. Students receive Valentines and enjoy a mid afternoon lunch. drawings of teeth appear in health class. Names cited include Kenneth Bernard Norris, Jane Knox, Glen Stapleton, Monty Atkinson, Eudell Bush, and Bobby Montgomery.
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Mary Frances Clabhorn
Juanita England
Valentine
Kenneth Bernard Norris
Jane Knox
Glen Stapleton
Monty Atkinson
Eudell Bush
Bobby Montgomery
J. N
B. K
Students Practice Manners in Home Economics Class
In home economics lesson, Mrs. Knox reads daily to the class. Students also learn proper introductions as part of their etiquette studies.
School Workshop Notes On Turning Lathe And Clay Work
In manual training the class is busy with turning lathe pottery wheel metal and electric shop tasks. Students Bob Sears Robert Simmons Roby Magers made baseball bats on the lathe. J Frank Wilson Kirk May construct a smoking stand. Clay work includes log cabins cream pitchers jugs bowls cups shoes while Jones Ray Vestal made a what not and James Stateville a magazine rack. Girls play varies with weather and Mary Helen Maddux Lottie Brown Oma Jean Saunders and Helen Ruth Holcomb take interest in basketball.
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Bob Sears
Robert Simmons
Roby Magers
J. Frank Wilson
Kirk May
Jones Ray Vestal
James Stateville
Mary Helen Maddux
Lottie F. Brown
Oma Jean Saunders
Helen Ruth Holcomb
J. E
Second Grade Post Office Rules Valentine Day Scene
The second grade posts plain rules for mail handling. On Valentine's Day the class postmaster and postcarrier distributed valentines to classmates, with B. B. V. and L. S. noted.
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L. S
Reading groups assign dairies themed group names Jer sey and Holstein
Third grade reading groups choose Jer sey and Holstein as class group names for a study of dairies and milk. Holstein group members practice storytelling using home readers. A daily story is selected by drawing a name, then another story is read in class.
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Jersey
F. C
J. T
Fourth Grade Pupils Stage Original Plays For Class
Fourth grade pupils write and direct their own plays and choose classmates to perform. Copies of The Fourth Grade Herald sold to raise funds for an unspecified purchase.
Sixth grade study covers Europe Asia and lowland nations
This semester the sixth grade studies Europe and Asia focusing on location climate and industries. They begin with the great lowland plain nations France Germany Poland Belgium Netherlands and Denmark. Washington is studied in English as class drawings of him are made. Arithmetic interest grows with a speed test as students strive to excel.
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Europe
Asia
Great Lowland Plain
France
Germany
Poland
Belgium
Neatherlands
Denmark
Washington
Seventh Grade Notes On Tests And Assignments
The seventh grade reports a Friday spelling test of one hundred words. Students work on Washington themed stories and future career plans in English. They also study a history chapter due Thursday with a Monday recitation and Thursday test. Notes mention volume in arithmetic and map making of Whitewright in civics.
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Washington
Whitewright
L. W
George Washington’s Virginia Birth and Wealth
The passage notes George Washington was born in Virginia about 206 years ago and describes his father’s iron mines and farmland. It states Washington had five siblings, stood over six feet two inches, and at his height was a millionaire with an estate valued at about 5 million in current money, ending with a mention of his clambakes and drinking.
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George Washington
Virginia
Washington
Washington’s Early Personal Life and Presidency Title
The account notes Washington as married to Martha Custis at 27, without children, with rumored affairs including Mary Phillips and Sarah Fairfax. It records his death from acute laryngitis and ague, last words to Tobias Lear, and notes that the title of first president was clarified in 1932 by the State Department.
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Martha
Daniel Custis
Washington
Mary Phillips
New York
Sarah Fairfax
Virginia
Rotary Club Intercity Program in Denison
The Whitewright Rotary Club hosted the Denison club at a Denison hotel luncheon despite floodwaters and rain. Attendees praised the program, with speakers including Rev. Frank Murrell and Denison High School principal E. E. Rogers. A Whitewright quartet and Miss Bettye Nell Yeager performed as guests of the club.
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Whitewright Rotary Club
Denison Rotary Club
Denison
Denison Club
Whitewright
Denison Herald
Frank Murrell
W. L. Peterson
Inter-City Relations Committee
A. M. Bryant
E. E. Rogers
Denison High School
Joe Preston Lee
Thomas Dan Sears
Jackie Jernigan
Hamilton Vestal
Jewel Kennemer
Joe M. Connally
First Methodist
Bettye Nell Yeager
L. E. Coffey
C. J. Meador
R. T. Pennington
W. E. LaRoe
F. D. Layman
Ross R. May
H. P. Denigan
J. H. Waggoner
Newton Manning Gomer May
Jim Jernigan
J. A. Yeager
Mr. Connally
L. R. Mabry
R. E. McKey
Dallas
H. Inneranity
J. W. Patterson
Durant
Okla
D. H. Herd
Jonesboro
Ark
Virgil Ryan
Sherman
A. J. Morton
Hugh Chestnut
Rotary
Bryant McComb
Ruth Bryan Owen to Speak in Sherman on Scandinavian Movement
Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, former U.S. minister to Denmark, will address the Business and Professional Women of Sherman on The Scandinavian Cooperative Movement at Sherman High School auditorium Sunday at 3 p m Admission 50c Tickets available at Postal Telegraph office Sherman.
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Sherman
Ruth Bryan Owen
Owen
William Jennings Bryan
Postal
A Stanza for Willie and a Whitewright Ad
A quirky verse promotes a Want Ad in Whitewright with playful lines about food and personal taste. The poem hints at local commerce and community mood, ending by urging readers to place ads to get results.
Southern Senators end 29 day filibuster on anti lynching bill
The Senate voted 58 to 22 to lay aside the anti lynching bill, stripping its preferential status and shelving any final vote. The move shifts focus to a $250 million deficiency appropriation for relief, with further debate on lynching blocked unless a debatably motions passes. The measure would have allowed federal action against officials who failed to prevent lynchings and permitted victims’ families to sue counties.
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Washington
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Barkley
Nation's 1937 relief bill falls short of 1936 total
Washington reports that the 1937 relief bill totals 2,333,314,000 dollars excluding administrative costs. The Social Security Board released the figures today noting the lower aggregate compared with 1936.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Wanted a responsible farmer for tractor tire reps
Wanted a responsible farmer in each community to represent the world's best line of tractor tires with large income potential. Applicants must be morally and financially sound and own or borrow a tractor for demonstration. Write, do not phone, to Mr A C Brackhahn, Montgomery Ward & Co Sherman Texas. 21-M3
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A. C. Brackhahn
Montgomery Ward & Co
Sherman
Texas
Washington Snaps at Big Business and New Attitudes
Washington observers note a shift as Secretary of Commerce Roper says big and small business face similar problems and should be treated without rivalry. The piece also cites Perkins inviting the ILGWU to perform Pins and Needles at Labor Department’s 25th anniversary, plus a Public Works Art Project painting mocking business leaders. It closes with reflections on John L. Lewis’s Tucson speech suggesting possible support for communism.
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Washington
Commerce Roper
Washington News
Perkins
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Pins and Needles
Department of Labor
Public Works Art Project
Roosevelt Laundry
Lewis
Tucson
Arizona
America
Political Announcements for Grayson County Officials
Public notice lists candidates for offices in Grayson County. Items include SAM RAYBURN for Congress 4th District, J H WAGGONER for Representative Place 1, J BENTON DAVIS for Sheriff, HAROLD DOSS for Public Weigher Precinct 3, FINIS ALVERSON, WALTER W COMPTON, BENNIE BEN BALL, DAVID CROSHER HASSLER FANNIN COUNTY, CHAS G NUNN for County Judge, and W H HAMP HARPER for Assessor-Collector. The column states cash in advance policy for announcements.
Beauty course offer in pay as you learn plan
Mrs. Rockwell promotes a pay as you learn beauty course at her Dallas school. For full details, write to Dept. A, Dallas School of Beauty Culture, 4204 Gaston Ave., Dallas.
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Grace Harris
Lucille Starr
Miss Opal Press
N. W
G. H
Lincoln
Home Economics
T. W. Ayres & Son
Carter
Gossard
Rotary Club
Willie
Lynch Bill
Sun
Johnson’s Jewelry Store
H. T. Atterberry
Guy Hamilton
Johnson's Jewelry Store
Allen T. Short
Grayson, Fannin
Collin Counties
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Tom Barbee
H. A. James
Whitewright Hatchery
G. V. Ford
the Sun
United States
Whitewright Sun
Athens
Manning & Meadow
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
Mgr
S. Travis St
By James Preston
John L. Lewis
Grayson County
Sam Rayburn
J. H
Jim) Waggoner
J. Benton Davis
Harold Doss
Finis Alverson
Walter W. Compton
Bennie
Ben) Ball
David Crosher Hassler
Fannin County
Chas. G. Nunn
W. H. (Hamp) Harper
Bryant
Trenton
Glen Earnheart
Texas Nursery Company
Sherman, Texas
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