Reflector basketball scores and Betty profile
The Reflector reports final seventh and eighth grade basketball scores with two players scoring. a sophomore profile details Betty born June 13, 1936, with hazel eyes, 104 pounds at five feet one and a half, collecting perfume bottles as a hobby, Aubrey Burnham as a crush, nicknames Squeeky Orangette Peanut Nubbin, and ambitions to befriend everyone, join basketball, and own a tailor shop in Van. hobbies and school subjects listed, plus favorite movies and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Burnham
Vestal
Vestal and Mrs. Blanton
Betty
Richard Dale Cotton
Tony Curtis
Satch
June Haver
Marie Wilson
Van
Seventh graders enjoy new school and science unit
The seventh grade praises the new building and green room while noting the desks can be rearranged for parties. They value supervised study, have started science and health with a birds unit studying 17 birds, and admire high school students. F. F. A. NEWS mentions Feb 19 events for freshman boys.
Boys Vaccinate Calves During Local Farm Work
Report of F A and peers visiting Ken Marlow’s residence to vaccinate calves against blackleg. Included are the boys H C Carpenter Jackie Pannell Jimmy Hoover Kenneth Marlow and Donald Lansford with humorous mishaps and a bake sale fundraiser in the Community Public Service building financed by contributions from the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A
Kenneth Marlow
Mr. Barker
H. C. Carpenter
Jackie Pannell
Jimmy Hoover
Donald Lansford
Grant Hoover
Bake Sale by Whitewright Tigerettes Raises Funds
The Whitewright Tigerettes held a bake sale last Saturday at the Community Public Service office from about 9:00 to 11:00. Pies cakes cookies chewy squares candy and other pastries were sold. Friends contributed goods to support the team’s fundraising effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Tigerettes
Community Public Service Office
Llamas Lift Loads in High Altitude Transport
In high altitudes the llama is used as a beast of burden. The passage lists many paired names and descriptors, concluding with a note on llamas' traditional role in rugged terrain.
Notice to heirs in Dixon partition suit in Grayson County
The state of Texas issues a citation to Thomas E. Dixon Jr and numerous co heirs to appear in Grayson County District Court on or before April 7 1952 to answer Nora B. Dixon’s petition for partition of a 60 by 221 foot land parcel in Grayson County described from an 8 acre tract. Defendants include G. M. Forester and Citizens National Bank. Case filed February 5 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Thomas E. Dixon, Jr
Ruth Dixon
Edna Roff
Dick Roff
Melvin A. Dixon
Noreen Dixon
Kate Murphy
Rube Murphy
Carl O. Dixon
Alphine Dixon
Robert L. Dixon
Ida Mae Dixon
Lois Dean Thomas
Joe Thomas
T. E. Dixon
G. M
Forester
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Nora B. Dixon
Henry Dixon
Jean Dixon
G. M. Forester
Citizens National Bank
Denison
State of Texas
Grayson
L. C. Alexander
Minnie May Goswick Large
Marcus H. Goswick
Edward Andrews
Ida Andrews
Elm Street
Bessie Forester
S. V. Earnest
Iva Davidson
Whitewright Sun
Eisenhower to Be Invited Home in March
The New York Daily News reports an unimpeachable source that Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower will be asked to testify before Congress in March. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. will seek the invitation in the Senate foreign relations committee, with Democrats reportedly supportive to widen the Taft Eisenhower split within the GOP. Eisenhower would appear before the combined foreign relations and armed services committees to discuss Truman’s foreign aid budget and continued Allied rearmament for NATO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Daily News
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Congress
the News
Ruth Montgomery
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Rep
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Lodge
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services
Truman
Postwar contractor praises sturdy wall in humorous exchange
A First Class A contractor inspects a postwar home and tests a carpenter’s wall. He asks if he can hear through it and if he can see him. The carpenter answers yes and barely, prompting the contractor to call it a darn good wall.
Higher Traffic Toll on State Highways Predicted in 1952
Texas 1951 traffic deaths rose to 2529, 119 more than 1950, with final figures due March 18. Statistician N. K. Woerner forecasts a 5 percent rise in fatalities and a 2 percent increase on highways and streets in 1952 despite January showing a 10 percent drop from 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Department of Public Safety
N. K. Woerner
Undertaker Son Misheard as Physician
A humorous exchange clarifies a family career: one says the son is in the medical field while the other reveals he is an undertaker rather than a physician. The comment hinges on expectations about professions.
Used gas ranges and appliance deals at Bonham
Several used gas ranges in good as new condition priced at 69.50 and 89.50. Frigidaire refrigerators vary from 69.50 to 169.50 with some having guarantees. G E and Maytag electric washers offered at 49.50 69.50 and 89.50 at Lem Tittsworth Bonham.
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Maytag
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
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Alice Ayres
Wanda Sue Alexander
Soph OF the
F. F. A. News
Pascal Failey
Boutonnieres
Mrs
Glenn Doss
Ethel Short
Soph
Foy Bow
Glenda Lumpkins
Jewel Key
Joyce Mullins
Vernon Neal
Babe Beazley
Arvin Vestal
Bobby Clark
Barbara Hasty
Lillie Carpenter
Billie Ingram
Deethyia Williams
Jimmy Nossaman
Jerry Thornhill
Betty Harris
Sue Wilson
Oldsmobiles
Mary Pennell
Kenneth Jones
Garland Smith
Dames
Edward McDowell
Black Cadillacs
Jonh Stephens
Money
Kenneth Hyepock
Beedy Sanders
John Charles Chesser
Dale Taylor
Martha Burchfield
Cowboy Woods
Clydean Selman
Juanita Thrasher
Ike
S. H. Montgomery Agency
W. E. LaRoe
Gomer May
Chevrolet
Hasty Chevrolet Company
Whitewright, Texas
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