Banquet honors 1946 47 senior class at First Baptist Church
The senior class and guests gathered Friday at 7:30 for a banquet hosted by the Women’s Missionary Society. Rev E F P Wootten spoke on A Well Balanced Education praising Bible study in church colleges. Perry Kite sang, with Betty Darwin pianist accompaniment. Attendees included Joanne Grammer Irene Kent Eugene Thornhill and many classmates, with Miss Lillian Neathery senior sponsor in attendance.
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First Baptist Church
Women's Missionary Society
Olive Myrick
Jennie Crittenden
Perry Kite
Austin College
Bells
Betty Darwin
E. F P. Wootten
The
Baptist Church
Wootten
Church College
Martha
George Washington
Zoe Vestal
Jackie Nossaman
Pinkey Raley
Melva Allen
Billy Jack Blackerby
Elda Cambron
Joanne Grammer
Pat Gray
Doris Hunter
Joan Huseman
Irene Kent
Jimmy McSpedden
Jack McSpedden
Patsy Parnell
Bettye Lou Reeves
Loren Paul Ryan
Eugene Thornhill
Johnnie Vestal
Dorothy Wallace
Billy Mack Williams
William
Gene
Whacker Thornhill
Joanne
Sprout
Jessie
Ross Alexander
Y. B. Kaiser
Remark on Fairness and Steady Effort by Duncan Caldwell
Duncan Caldwell notes that staying on the level can raise heights in school work and play. He says fair deeds bring peace of mind and lasting contentment, while honesty and truthfulness underpin genuine success.
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Duncan Caldwell
H. N
Sixty New Books Arrive For Library Use
Sixty new books have arrived and are ready for use. Several titles were best sellers and some have been adapted into films. The library has long needed fresh acquisition to expand reading options and support patrons.
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I. K
English IV Study Materials From Coronet March Issues
English IV classes study from workbooks and March Coronet Magazine issues. Articles include They Stop Strikes Before They Start How To Get the Job You Want How Chemical Warfare Was Tamed For Peace Fred Wahlsing King of the Vegetable Empire and My Eyes Have a Cold Nose.
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Coronet Magazine
Fred Wahlsing
D. N
Plays Ready for Speech Class Showings
The speech class has received plays to be presented once worked up by students. The White Phantom is a thriller mystery. The Right Answer is a puzzling love story. Antic Spring is a comedy. Production is a phase of speech enjoyed by students. Watch for date announcements.
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J. H
Sympathy in action from E F C on supporting others
The quotation urges being sympathetic and understanding when someone shares problems. It emphasizes imagining one’s own feelings in the other’s place while avoiding exaggeration. It also advises offering encouragement to strengthen the person facing trouble.
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Tom
E. F.C
Senior Banquet Dates and School Romance Fragments
A collection of short notes about school dating fragments. Names include Jackie Kilroy Husie Pat Betty Anne and Mary Frances. Students discuss dates, sentiments, and social happenings at the senior banquet and in class activities.
Trenton rumor tale ties Dorothy Sprout to Taylor romance
In Trenton chatter a long standing tale about Dorothy and Sprout persists. Prilla Hinton remains linked to Billy Paul Tay lor, affectionately dubbed Cupid's Little Confident, amid shifting moods and whispers.
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Trenton
Dorothy and Sprout
Prilla Hinton
Billy Paul Taylor
Cupid
Diary Excerpts by Students and Rock Study Report
Seniors lead diary entries from Y B Kaiser and others with notes on dates and distant impressions. The piece shifts to junior and sophomore reflections, then to freshmen gossip. The science class covers ages, rock types, and a six week homemaking and vocational agriculture block with cooking and gardening units.
Personality and appearance in student life notes
A classroom vignette lists students with nicknames and quirks along with a reflection on personality. It contrasts recent lessons in botany insects poultry English grammar and math with comments about individual pupils and their habits and idiosyncrasies. The piece ends with a meditation on how personality is perceived.
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David Roddy
Jack Lackey
Habits and thoughts shape how others see you today
Reflects on how behavior and mindset mold the impression you project to others. Personal discipline, consistent routines, and mental framing influence actions, speech, and judgments people form. A reminder to cultivate constructive habits and mindful thinking.
Hillbilly Hit Parade Tribute Memoriam Song Lines
A note lists lyric lines from a Hillbilly Hit Parade tribute. Each entry pairs a singer with a recipient in a themed memory page honoring Dorothy and Sprout, with titles like You Cant Break the Chain of Love and I Talk to Myself About You. The rhythm of messages reflects personal vows and farewells among performers and partners.
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Dorothy
Sprout
Kelly
Doris
Loren Paul
Babara
Joanne
Y. B
Joan
Eudell
Clifton
Betty Lou
Jackie
Curtis
Terry
Betty Anne
Zoe
When Is A Groundhog A Hog In Atlanta Texas
In Atlanta Texas doubt arose about the groundhog and Spike of the Atlanta Citizens Journal notes the ham shortage makes a hog unsafe anywhere even Atlanta The Gilmer Mirror questions Spike asking if he has seen a groundhog The Mirror insists that a groundhog is not a hog despite its name and asks what it really is
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Atlanta
Texas
Spike
Atlanta Citizens Journal
Gilmer Mirror
Lumber Use in North America Surpasses Global Share
North America, home to roughly one twelfth of the world population, consumes about half of the world’s lumber supply. The large domestic demand reflects extensive construction activity and a developed wood products industry.
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North America
Appreciation and Courtesy in Everyday Life
D J H urges simple acts of kindness and thanks to ease daily life. A heartfelt “thank you” and friendly words can improve interactions with those who help or serve, adding to personal happiness and social harmony.
Cupid reports on romances at W. H. S. gossip
The column notes Jane Meador with Billy Reagan and a rumored date with Goober Judd. Pinkey is mentioned with Loren Paul, while Barbara Williams and Loren Paul are seen together often. Don and Irene are noted as getting along, Marilyn Reed earns a warm welcome, and Bettye Reeves is alleged to have dated Clifton with Chic. Cliff is asked for input.
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Jackie
Kilroy
Jack
Husie
Betty Anne
Pat
Pinkey
Zoe
Irene
Don
Barbara
Loren Paul
Joanne
Todie
Anna Bass
Joy Morris
Cove Joe
Pete
Mary Frances
Jack MacSpedden
Emaline Bennett
Joanne Grammer
Ag Boys
Irene Kent
Terry Miller
Jackie Nossamann
Pat Gray
Marilyn Reed
Bobby Golden
Lou Rae
Jack Whitson
Gene Scales
Patsy
Doris
Kelly
Cupid
Jane Meador
Billy Reagan
Trenton
Goober Judd
Barbara Williams
Bettye Reeves
Clifton
Cliff
Jack McSpedden
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Goldie Diggers
Maxine Roberts
Kitty Cokette
Iva Pain
Patience Hicks
Geraldine Bush
Willa
Ellen Burchfield
First National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pascal Farley
Don Reynolds
Kelly Pierson
Fish News
J. M
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Pao
Palace Theatre
FBI
Ali
Pro Am
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Chester Gould
Sport
Kentucky Basketeers
Sonja Henie
John Payne
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
Sun Vanny
Milton Sperling
SH Bruce Humberstone
Century- Fox
Telweet
Mioe
Peggy Ann Garner
Lynn Baristo
CON
Mars Directe
Randolph Scott
Dean
Jckwell
Lloyd Produ
Louis D
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Lighton
PATHE
Lucille Ball
John Hodiak
Handsome Ce
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Lloyd Nolan
My Darling
Clementine
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