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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1946
Page
6
The High School Reflector lists Betty Jones and Bobby Witt as co editors with Maurice Neathery and Fred Murphy as sports editors. Norma Smith serves as basketball editor and Miss Lillian Neathery is sponsor.
An all district team chosen by six District 16 A teams lists L E Craighead Farmersville L T Blakeway Royse City L G Douglas Royse City C Haldeman Plano R G Tawater Rockwall R T Wilson Whitewright R E Cranshaw Royse City Q Groves Farmersville L H Christian Plano R H Ansley Royse City F Rascoe Royse City The second team includes L E Travis Royse City L T Woods Plano L G Klutz Rockwall and Houser Royse City C Kent Whitewright R G Donihoo Plano and Wilcox Farmersville R T McMurray Royse City R E Vestal Whitewright Q Bass Royse City L H Parrish Rockwall R H Best Farmersville F P Davis Plano D J
A playful acrostic style poem lists students by name and trait, praising their pep or cleverness. The closing lines credit Emaline Bennett and sign off as E B and J H.
A mixed listing of song dedications to various individuals followed by a legal notice: a 1946 divorce petition filed by Ruth G. Shelton against Jackson B. Shelton for cruel treatment. The notice commands Jackson Shelton to appear by February 4, 1946, in the Grayson County District Court at Sherman. The case is file No. 54127, with S. V. Earnest as Clerk and Nancy Drake as Deputy.
A collection of lyric line couples and local names shows couples exchanging songs and affections. It lists residents and their hobbies from swimming to painting, hunting to fishing, and notes who each person is dating or going with, in a nostalgic small town mood.
A lighthearted bus room scene recalls student antics and memories. Doris Hunter shoos a boy off the bus daily while O Gs sit to keep feet warm. The column teases readers with hints about the daily ride and vocal quips from Bobby Gladden and Dorothy.
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