St Patrick’s Day memory and Fort Worth rodeo trip at Whitewright
St Patrick’s Day reflections honor the apostle and patron saint of Ireland noting his birth and death dates and deeds. Whitewright High School students attended the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth on March 8, riding to the event, watching the rodeo, and returning after midnight.
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St. Patrick
Ireland
Benneventa
Whitewright High School
Fort Worth
Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum
Loren Paul Ryan
Ross Alexander
Jimmy McSpedden
J. A. Harper
Billy Jack Blackerby
Pat Gray
Senior Play Plans For 1947 Cast
Play books have been ordered to select the senior play of 1947. One proposed title is A Date With Judy a three act comedy based on the radio selection. All senior class members desiring a role may audition.
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Judy
Whitewright High previews annual cover and pictures
On March 5 Mr Splawn of Taylor Publishing visited Whitewright High to discuss the upcoming annual. Photos from the speech class plays, taken March 10 during dress rehearsal by Mr Paul Vestal of Sherman, will be used on the yearbook. The junior class picked the cover and title sheets for the 1948 annual.
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Splawn
Taylor Publishing Company
Whitewright High School
Paul Vestal
Sherman
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Juniors Receive Rings and New Jackets in Assembly
Juniors excited Friday as they got rings akin to seniors with a four on the left and eight on the right, initials H. S. and tiger head in black. Football players also unveiled new jackets presented March 7 by coach Mr. Montgomery. Jackets are black with gray trim and feature a gold W with metal bars indicating years lettered and a metal football.
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H. S
Montgomery
D. W
Class Tea Event Celebrates Spring Arrangements and Refreshments
The tea table featured lace coverings and a spring flower centerpiece with tall white tapers. Orchestrated by Betty Ingram and Jessie Franklin, the event welcomed guests with orchid and yellow themed mints, open face sandwiches, cinnamon sticks, and tea. Hosts included Elda Cambron, Melva Allen, Maxine Roberts, and Ellen Burchfield, with Gladys Leard, Geraldine Bush, Neva Howell, and Lovera Bass assisting.
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Betty Ingram
Jessie Franklin
Elda Cambron
Melva Allen
Maxine Roberts
Ellen Burchfield
Gladys Leard
Geraldine Bush
Neva Howell
Lovera Bass
Revival visitors address students on future
Dr. Erwin of the local Presbyterian Church and Rev. Joe Everheart spoke to students in assembly on “Don’t Gamble with Your Future.” The campus welcomed them Tuesday March 4 and praised the visit as interesting and helpful.
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Erwin
Presbyterian Church
Joe Everheart
Brother Everheart
Sixth Period Volleyball Team Forms at W H S
Six period at W H S focuses on girls sports with basketball over. Twenty five girls practice each afternoon in the gym, filled with shrieks and laughter as they learn quickly. The tone notes fun and a promising team in the making.
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H. N
Captain Elected Meeting Called by Coach Montgomery
Captain elected Monday afternoon, March 3, as Coach Montgomery called a meeting of the team.
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Montgomery
Basketball captain elected for past season
Y. B. Kaiser was selected as captain for the boys basketball team for the past season. J. G.
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Y. B. Kaiser
J. G
Busy Juniors Keep Pace With School Tasks And Plans
Juniors enjoy class rings received March 7 and plan the junior senior banquet. They study Theodore Roosevelts Square Deal and work on book reports for history credit. Typing stays demanding, English III assigns more book reports, while the speech department rehearses plays for an upcoming Tuesday night performance.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Miss Darwin
Lackey
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Betty Lou Ingram
Hazel Neal
Jackie Nossaman
Wanda Nell Lewis
Nora Jean Hughes
Betty Blackerby
Louise Selman
Gwendolyn Thomas
Bill King
Jane Meador
Willie Frank Martin
Lone Star Weas Company
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Eliable
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Palace Theatre
Kent Taylor
Dowa Drake
Tala Birell
Leonard Strong
James Tinling
Paul Wurtzel
Sol M. Wurtzel
Christine
Son of Zorro
Bugs Bunny
Gratia
Ray Whitley
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Esther Fernandez
Albert Dekker
Luis van Rooten
Darryl Hickman
Brian Donlevy
Barry ‘Fitzgerald
PATHE
Paramount Picture
Hollywood
George Raft
Lynn
Virginia Huston
Joseph Pevney
Myrna Dell
Joan Harrison
Edwin L. Marin
Jonathan Latimer
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