Whitewright High School Reflector Speech Contest Winners
The speech class of twelve under Mrs Roddy performed prose selections by Holmes Wilson Hoover and heard two groups compete. Gladine Harper won first in the first group with Jack Badgett second Conway Craig third. In the second group Carol Jean Kilgree Molly Rutledge tied for first Gwen Kent third.
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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
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 Ryan
Jack Badgett
Kenneth Jones
Connie Compton
Joe Wallace
Ann Harper
Carol Hughes
Carol Ryan
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Mrs. Roddy
Conway Craig
Whitewright Tigers beat Bells Panthers 24 to 13
Whitewright Tigers upset Bells Panthers 24 13 in a girls basketball game. Pannell led Whitewright with nine points while Anna Ford starred for Bells with high points and the Tigers earned their first win of the season.
WHS Basketball Team Attends Dallas Exhibition
WHS boys basketball team joined a Dallas exhibition directed by Chuck Taylor. The event aimed to improve fundamentals and share coaching ideas from across the country. The program featured NIT and NCAA finals clips and professional games before the team returned home satisfied.
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WHS
Dallas
Chuck Taylor
CCNY
Bradley
New York Knickerbockers
Syracuse Nationals
Harris Globe Trotters
New York Celtics
Tigers Sweep Three Games in December Action
Last week the Tigers and Tigerettes played three games. In Bells the boys won 23 to 16 led by Jack Badgett with 11 and Jimmy Christian with 9 while Yourie of Bells had 8. The girls beat Bells 24 to 13 with Nancy May scoring 9 and Anna Jean Ford of Bells totaling 4. On December 21 Gober outscored the Tigerettes 31 to 18 as May led Whitewright with 7 and Moore scored 23 for Gober. a Tigers overtime thriller ended 38 to 36 with Whitewright ahead.
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Bells Pantherettes
Jack Hollingshead
Kelly
Beverly Bassett
Whitewright
Pannell
Tigerettes
Hyde
Bells
Jones
May
WHS
Pantherettes
Ford
Whitlock
Pace
Whitelock
Price
Jarvis
Alexander
Anna Ford
Nancy May
Tigers
Jack Badgett
Jimmy Christian
Yourie
Anna Jean Ford
Gober
Moore
Herman Musser
Bells vs Whitewright Girls and Boys Basketball Summary
Whitewright defeated Bells 16 to 10 in girls action while Bells boys trailed 55 to 23 at halftime. Jeanette Jones scored 6 of 16 for the Tigerettes. Pace led Bells girls with 6. Henry and Christian led scoring for Bells and Whitewright respectively. The event included an organ solo by Coffman and a candlelight Christmas program for about 600 attendees.
Christmas Spirit Activities Light Up School Holiday
School dismissed Friday at noon as students begged for no extra days off. After the Friday basketball game, many headed to the Youth Center for square dancing games and treats, with numerous activities for all ages spreading the true Christmas spirit.
Christmas program at WHS features skits and prizes
On Friday December 22 the WHS freshmen hosted a Christmas program with roles listed for performers including Foy Bow Dora Beazley and Rob ert Hull. Gwen Kent won first prize in a theme contest and the 1951 Bell dedication was announced to Coach Montgomery.
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Foy Jean Bow
Dora Lou Beazley
Buddy Gibson
John Paul Stephens
Sue Wilson
Lyndal Pierson
Bartholomew Bonebuster
Robert Hull
Zenobia Slitherwiggle
Shirley Blanton
Valedictorius
Zenobia
Juanita Thrasher
Ignatius Icewater
Garland Smith
John Chesser
King Dum
Jimmy Nossaman
Princess Et Cetery
Mary E. Pennell
Count de Nickels
Kenneth Hyepock
Lady Slipper
Betty Harris
Tax
Bobby Clark
Mr. Cummings
Gwen Kent
Long
J. J. Petrash
Paul Ryan
Reading
Mary E
Pennell
Friday Literary Club
Conway Craig
Jimmy Christian
Florena Williams
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World Without Gravitation Sparked Panic in Dallas
In a student written piece from Dallas Texas a normal day turns chaotic as a Paris flash claims gravity vanishes worldwide. Panic spreads while two elderly men confront the crisis offering calm in the imagined science class scenario.
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Dallas
Texas
Paris
France
Earth
Hypothetical Space Disaster Scenario Read Aloud
A reader describes a hypothetical planetary collapse where gravity vanishes leading to lead weighted shoes, no water, no air, floating homes, and a cold isolated Earth. The account explains impossible living conditions and mass death as gravity disappears.
Courtesy Visits Featured in The Sun Pages
The notice invites readers to share visits and items for publication in The Sun as a courteous gesture. It emphasizes that mentioning guests and happenings in the pages is appreciated and encouraged for all readers.
Notice on Signed News Submissions by The Sun
The Sun requires all news items sent for publication to be signed by the author to ensure publication and identify the source. Names signed will not appear in print. this policy protects the newspaper and its readers.
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