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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1945
Page
7
The Reflector edition will boast a black leatherette cover with gold letters and about seventy five or more pages. It will include snapshot pages, numerous group pictures, and a few humorous inserts, with the annual sent to the publisher once the pictures arrive.
A week in review shows sophomores choosing vocations writing notes and themes while algebra proves tricky. Homemaking sews dresses and sewing progress prompts chatter about love interests and letters. Classes discuss weather fossils and a Denison Dam find with activity in FFA sweetheart selections and penny voting.
The Neathery Newscasters Club met last Monday with president Henrietta Jackson presiding. Rev Duke R Barron Methodist pastor spoke on writing newspaper articles, sharing profitable points. The lecture was enjoyed by all, and the club will meet again next Monday.
Students explored headings salutations and closings in social letter writing over several lessons. The unit covered how tone and format vary by purpose and audience.
The weekly vanity section highlights Ruth Maddux Aurelia Penny Jo Russell Margie Young Janis Horton Miss Neathery Jimmie Burks Betty Lou Reeves Patsy Parnell Betty Darwin Betty Sears Mrs Blanton Jackie Nousaman Polly Brown Marcia Blanks Frances Bennett Edith Biggerstaff B M S.
A short note urges basketball spectators to show consideration for others. When the game starts conversation should stop and attention stay on the court. Quiet visits for breaks are acceptable only during intermissions.
The text classifies day dreamers into groups: a young person who vows to be famous and rich, an adult who plans to save for later but is kept busy with payments, and an elder who dreams of a better retirement. It notes that only a few who dream actually work to achieve wealth.
A short motivational note urges action over idle dreaming. The author, B N W, emphasizes that daydreaming is a pastime and only effort can turn dreams into reality.
A roster-like item presents five youths with names ages and personal traits. Luther Jack Moss 16 brown eyes six feet lists ice cream as favorite food. Billy Ward Evans 17 blue eyes brown hair six feet tall favors porterhouse steak. Thelma Jo Monk 14 blue eyes brown hair likes ice cream and a boy named H B Rhodes. Jimmie Ruth Burks 14 blue brown hair five foot four prefers fried chicken and a boy named Jimmy Husley. Paula Jean Garner 16 blue green eyes brown hair five foot eight likes chicken fried steak and a boy named John D Riggs.
Last week the FFA boys chose sweethearts by fundraising totals. From each class the top money raiser became sweetheart, honoring Betty Bryant, Betty Ann Darwin, Marcia Lane Blanks and Ruth Maddux. Other candidates were Jacylyn Nossaman Patsy Pannell Betty Lee Jones and Bess ie Jo Since. The group planned a trip to the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show on Saturday March 10.
The feature highlights spring outfits with pastel blues pinks and whites. Mrs. Kent Polly Ann Pauline and others showcase two piece suits chambray dresses pleated skirts and eyelet and linen dresses. Footwear features sky blue wedge sandals and brown and white oxfords.
Last Friday English IV and Spanish I II classes staged a school assembly. Mr Caraway opened with announcements. Students sang America led by Janis Jayne Horton. A pantomime And the Light Went Out featured Betty Brooks Henrietta Jackson Curtis Alexander Bill Kaiser with Bessie Jo Russell directing and sound effects by N H Davis Ruth Maddux. Spanish II sang Maria Elena and La Cucaracha. Spanish I presented The Three Bears with Bobby Neal Witt Betty Margaret Sears Doris June Hunter and Paula Burden. Spanish II performed Haz Paz translated by Henrietta Jackson with Douglas Judd Polly Brown Pauline Owen Gaines Hargett and Katie Kincaid. Mrs Roddy closed with a reading.
A list of exchanges shows students and a teacher reciting or quoting song titles during the sixth period English class. Names such as Neathery Carawy and various initials appear with classic tunes like It Had to Be You and Sailor's Sweetheart.
The piece urges students to build many dependable friends inside and outside school. It stresses speaking to classmates, teachers, and community members, especially before morning, at noon, or after school. It notes friendship questions may aid a graduate’s job references and mentions Whitewright merchants offering better values.
Citation requires publication in a Grayson County newspaper for at least ten days. Sellas Mackey as administrator filed a final report in the Grayson County Probate Court. The report will be heard on March 3, 1945, at the Sherman courthouse. interested parties may appear to contest.
Writ with return and publisher affidavit to be shown to the court. Witness J C Buchanan Clerk of the County Court of Grayson County Texas at Sherman dated March 1 1945. Deputy Iva Medlin assists as clerk.
Citation outlines tax delinquency for Lots 1 and 2, Block 23, O T P in Whitewright Grayson County. Notice to Alice Yates and unknown heirs to appear April 1 1945 in Sherman County District Court to contest judgment or face foreclosure for state and county taxes totaling 69.66 dollars plus costs.
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