Local School Faculty and Staff Roster
The list shows Lula Lee Vestal as principal and includes Inez Coffey Gladys B. Ray Nova Bryant Mary Lena Reeves Anna Joyce Benson Meda Jane Viser Martha Bryant Lawrence Owen Isabelle Craig Vivian Echols Anita Vestal Albert Lea Jackson Dorothy Bennett Merle Robbins among faculty and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
tor-in-Chief
Lula Lee
Vestal
Ulty Adviser
Orters
Inez Coffey
Lshavenenees
Gladys B. Ray Nova Bryant
Mary Lena Reeves
Anna Joyce Benson
Meda
Jane Viser
Martha Bryant Lawrence Owen
Isabelle Craig
Vivian Echols
Anita Vestal
Albert Lea Jackson
Dorothy Bennett
Merle Robbins
Merrily We Roll Along Into Mid-term Exams
Editorial laments mid term pressures as students brace for a week of cramming. It urges focus and hard work during exams and hopes for easier tests and a strong second term.
Library Objectives for Community Growth
The library aims to assemble and preserve books and materials, guide use, and promote literacy for children and adults. It seeks to advance knowledge, enhance appreciation of culture, encourage civic participation, and prepare individuals for productive, informed lives while preserving freedom of expression.
Portable electric motor for farm work in Germany
A portable electric motor mounted on heavy rims for rolling over ground has been invented in Germany for farm work powered by a cable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Vocational Age Class At Work
The Future Farmers of a town undertake training through field trips and projects. They visited Mr Medearis to butcher a calf and vaccinated cattle for black leg at Pilot Grove. They completed terrace lines on the Murray Bryant farm and started an orchard on a four acre plot owned by Mr May north of the Cotton Belt railroad. They are topping pecan trees west of town and plan to prune three thousand more. They will not travel again until after mid term exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medearis
Terrace
Murray Bryant
Pilot Grove
May
Juniors Publish Salmagundi Inspired Magazine Project
American Literature juniors completed an original project on Washington Irving Edgar Allen Poe and William Cullen Bryant. Groups produced a magazine titled Salmagundi with four editors and two publishers each. The effort emulates Irving and includes editorials narratives and columns.
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Washington Irving
Edgar Allen Poe
William Cullen Bryant
Irving
Miss Ray
Vivian Echols
Biographies and notable novels in a reader’s wish list
Sue Barnes lists requested books including An thony Adverse by Hervey Allen The Last Horizon by James Hilton Half Miles Down by William Beebe Robert the Bruce by Eric Linklater and Henry VIII by Helen Simpson She favors biographies for both usefulness and enjoyment Also notes a German rocket mail photography invention controlled by radio
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Anthony Adverse
Hervey Allen
Scholastic
James Hilton
William Beebe
Robert the Bruce
Eric Linklater
Henry VIII
Helen Simpson
Turkey Bans Artificial Coloring in Meats and Foods
Turkey forbids use of artificial coloring in meats and several other foods including manufactured preparations, aiming to curb synthetic additives in consumer products.
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Turkey
Parley-Voyage Gossip Tears Through Local Social Pages
A flurry of hometown chatter follows Anita and Charmaine asking about rides home, dates, and sightings from Pilot Grove to Whitesboro. Names like F K, William Howard, Riley, Ross, Lois C, Velma Mae, and Charlies circle through Sunday visits, church plans, and new attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchell
Anita
Charmaine
F. K
Leonard
William Howard
Riley
Pilot Grove
Ross
Fair Park
Lois C
Velma Mae
Wichita Falls
Fern
Pauline
Ray
Jonnie
Beatrice
William
Vivian
Trenton
J. B
L. E
Paris
Dorotha Nell
Sue
Sherman
Lorraine
Ramsey
Bonham
Isabelle
Woody
Nova
Mr. Burma
Whitesboro
Sybil
Anna Joyce
Patta Jean
Frances
Dorothy Bennett
Wolfe City
Dorothy L
Charlie
Will
Yvonne
Minor Speaks on Citizenship at Chapel Program
Rev. G. C. Minor of Central Christian Church spoke on Citizenship during the Friday morning chapel program led by A. N. Gee. The talk was enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Gee
G. C. Minor
Central Christian Church
Foot of the stairs mystery told by local students
An old large house near a small town inspires gossip of hauntings. A local man spends a night there hearing strange noises and a fall while investigators from many areas fail to solve the mystery. Narrator Lou Belle Burk notes public intrigue and laughter at the tale.
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Lou Belle Burk
Copy Cat Conversation Reveals Marital Tensions
A fragment from a gossip column shows Mrs Highbride lamenting her husband’s plans to accompany her everywhere. The exchange highlights shock at his unexpectedly clingy behavior and social rigidity.
Who Should Study Commercial Law
A short essay explains that economics and law shape daily life and that most people interact with commercial law through property and contract rights. It argues that farmers, bankers, and workers all need legal understanding to make and secure deals. The course will be offered next semester at W. H. S. affilliation sought through Mrs. Jewel Kennemer.
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Jewel Kennemer
Junto Club Elects New Officers and Film Program
At the Junto Club meeting officers were chosen for six weeks. Martha Bryant became president, Margaret Lilley secretary, and Frank Hollingsworth sergeant at arms. A program followed on modern films with talks on Italy by Lorena Ashinhurst and film reviews by Dorothea Nell Pirtle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junto Club
Martha Bryant
Margaret Lilley
Frank Hollingsworth
Lorena Ashinhurst
Italy
Dorothea Nell Pirtle
Dorothy Nicholson
M. R
Tennis Club Meeting Sets Coach and Schedule
A Tennis Club meeting last Thursday named Mr. W. B. Cunningham as coach for the next semester. Regular practice will occur on Tuesdays and Thursdays with future meetings at regular dates.
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W. 8. Cunningham
Sophomore class gains three new students and current term notes
The sophomore class adds Conan Juan Smith and J. P. Guthrie from Howe as twins and a new member, while mid term exams begin and will end soon. Joyride incident involving Lorraine, Anita, and Tommy Rector is noted with a model T for sale. Home economics and cooking labs receive updates and a student seller reports sixteen sweaters sold to Leonard High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conan Juan Smith
J. P. Guthrie
Howe
Lorraine
Anita
Squirt
Pat
Tommy
Sherman
Grace Chumbley
Dorothea Nell Pirtle
Leonard High School
Lula Lee
Found Note From Sweetheart In Old Handbag
A student recalls discovering a long forgotten note from a sweetheart inside an old handbag. The message recounts wedding day plans and contrasts hopeful hopes with disappointments, reflecting nostalgia.
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Lorena Ashinhurst
Library closes for cataloging all week
A meeting of librarians was held Monday morning to plan cataloging for the week. Mrs. Kennemer discussed cataloging methods and the work began Monday morning. The library remains closed until cataloging is finished with librarians working the regular period.
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Kennemer
M. R
Japanese Form Company to Manufacture Autos in Nagoya
A new Japanese company has been formed to manufacture automobiles in Nagoya. The venture aims to establish production facilities and market locally with plans for expansion. Representatives say the move reflects growing Japanese industry in the region.
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Nagoya
Local High School Teams Post Seven Games This Weekend
A busy weekend saw boys and girls basketball teams play seven games with three wins. The boys defeated Trenton 29-8 and Bells 13-7, led by Stepp and Brown with strong scoring and defense. The girls beat Bells 21-14 after prior losses to Bells and Dorchester in Whitesboro tournament, with Hulett and Garland pacing scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bells
Trenton
Dorchester
Whitesboro
Cubs
Guy Stepp
Ross Brown
Riley Beasley
Charles Medearis
Cliff DeBerry
Brown
Stepp
Fannin County
Felton
Bells Quint
Beasley
Patta Jean Hulett
Noma Garland
Ashinhurst
Ayres
Dodd
Russell
Head
Benson
Alexander
Dramatized Senior Talent Show Delights Local Audience
English class presented a playful dramatization of Macbeth on Wednesday afternoon. Edith May Sears starred as Macbeth with Inez Coffey as Lady Macbeth and A N McCoy J Y Russell Reginald Hicks as the three murderers.
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Gladys Ray
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