Vestal Faculty Adviser Names In Reading Room Staff
Editor in Chief Sibiapeted Lula Lee Vestal leads the page with advisers and reporters listed. The roster includes Gladys B. Ray Inez Coffey Nova Bryant Mary Lena Reeves Anna Joyce Benson Meda Jane Viser Martha Bryant Lawrence Owen Isabelle Craig Vivian Echols Anita Vestal Albert Lea Jackson Leon Chumbley Lytle Biggerstaff among the staff.
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Lula Lee Vestal
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Gladys B. Ray Inez Coffey Nova Bryant Mary Lena Reeves
Anna Joyce Benson
Meda Jane Viser
Martha Bryant Lawrence Owen Isabelle Craig Vivian Echols
Anita Vestal
Albert Lea Jackson Leon Chumbley Lytle Biggerstaff
Apprenticeship Wisdom and Schoolhouse Gossip
A teacher’s note extols apprenticeships while a student newspaper column shares anecdotes about students and daily life. The piece cites hard work, study, and perseverance as paths to expertise, interwoven with light campus chatter and affectionate gossip among classmates.
HI Y Club Elects Officers and Sets Goals
The HI Y Club met Tuesday night to elect officers and discuss joining new members and forming a constitution. Officers listed include J Y Russell president Paul Pierson vice president A N McCoy secretary and reporter J B Harrison treasurer and Byron Teague sergeant at arms. The triangle symbol stands for body mind and soul development guiding athletics scholarship and religion in the high school program.
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J. Y. Russell
Paul Pierson
A. N. McCoy
J. B. Harrison
Byron Teague
Hi-Y
Room at the Top: A Confession on a Ring
In a candid exchange, Cinda asks about her comment when Bill saw Jack's engagement ring. Linda replies she said she loved Jack from the bottom of her heart but there was always room at the top.
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Jack
Linda
Bus Ride Poem From Local Speech Class
A local school speech class shares a short verse about riding the bus. The poem humorously notes rough roads, a hard driving driver, and daily travel troubles faced by country kids.
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Itomowillewe
Fat Stock Show Visit at Fort Worth by Whitewright Chapter
Whitewright Future Farmers members plan a Saturday trip to Fort Worth for the Fat Stock Show. The day includes a tour of Armour's packing house, a rodeo featuring Silver Queen the horse, and displays by cowboys and cowgirls with ropes chaps and hats. They expect lively attractions and return home that evening.
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Whitewright Future Farmers
Fort Worth
Armour
Silver Queen
Whitewright
L. C
Honor Roll at W H S Names Top Achievers
About 180 students enrolled with 62 averaging 90 or higher. Twelve earned straight A cards led by Sue Barnes Sarah Belle Gillett Nell Holmes Ray Martin Aileen Pennington Marie Thrasher and Louise Cooper. Also listed are freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors with 90 plus averages and various honors.
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Sue Barnes
Sarah Belle Gillett
Nell Holmes
Ray Martin
Aileen Pennington
Marie Thrasher
Louise Cooper
Lissie Mae Anderson
Mildred Autrey
Jones Alexander
Ruth Brown
Norma Frances Donigan
Paul Phillips
Jo Willa Stuteville
Mary Katherine Chumbley
Merriwell Vineyard
Clyde Whitworth
Hamilton Vestal
Irene Autrey
Velma Jo Bow
Roscoe Brown
Pauline Dixon
Litha Sue Hollingsworth
Walter Tom Holmes
Albert Lea Jackson
Kathleen Mitchell
Christine Moore
Clyde Owen
Billy Smith
Lorna Lee Thornton
Anita Vestal
Mary Jane Ford
Lois Gastle
Marie H
Jimmy Lee Brown
Lytle Biggerstaff
William Baxter
Mary Lee Chaney
Isabelle Craig
Percy Darwin
Vivian Echols
Katy Ford
Gladys Gosnell
Pattie Jean Hulett
Dorothy LaRoe
Margaret Lilley
Velma Mae Nicely
Paul Pierson
Byron Teague
Jay Lee Vest
Magic Show Draws Crowd at High School Auditorium
A March evening program at the high school auditorium captivated a fair-sized audience. The show featured a famed magician and a sequence of tricks.
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Pha
Lawrence
The Lady of the Decoration review by Frances Little
A breezy Book Corner note recommends The Lady of the Decoration by Frances Little, praising it as a blend of Daddy Long Legs style voice and Chinese revolutionary history. The piece suggests the book appeals to girls and hints at themes of love, friendship, and fate amid witty verse and literary reflections.
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Frances Little
China
Junta Club discusses taxes and officers in Friday session
The Junta Club held a meeting with new officers elected and plans discussed. Members debated income taxes and price fixing, touching on military forces and commodity price concerns as part of the session.
Take Millions From Sea At Misia
Fragmentary text describes a wartime seizure or recovery related to the ship Laurentic and a corporation involved in essential war work. The readable parts reference gold or value recovered from the sea and sanctions or actions surrounding wartime efforts. No clear names, dates, or locations are fully legible.
Price fixing and tax bracket debate in wartime speech
The article discusses price fixing and government measures during war, noting industries and services affected by purchasing. It references proposed tax brackets and the claim that higher earners should pay more, with a general statement about wartime burdens and the limits on individual complaint.
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Yan
Jgher
Track Training Begins At W. H. S. Campus
Athletic training for field and track events started last Monday on the W. H. S. campus with about eight boys. A new jumping pit has been built and orders of athletic equipment sent off. If the boys keep up their good training the prospects for winning events will be better than usual.
War profiteers warned by Boston Herald appeal
The Boston Herald denounces private munitions firms as soulless in a protest against the war ethos. It calls for the production of necessary materiel to be removed from private companies and placed beyond profits, expressed as a plea for moral arms control.
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Boston Herald
Plans Huge Army Mobilization in Pine Camp Drill
War department denies plan to mobilize about 60 000 soldiers in peacetime drill at Pine Camp New York under Maj Gen Dennis E Nolan First Army command. Guard units may be summoned if Congress funds 979 630 dollars the mass drill to include 13 state enrollments and 33 090 present strength.
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APP
United States
War Department
Kerday
Department
Pine Camp
New York
Dennis E. Nolan
First Army
Addiiton
Congress
Senate
House
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
Delinquent Taxes Paid Here Soar in February and March
A total of 2619.07 in delinquent taxes was collected during February and the first 15 days of March, announced by Mayor F. M. Echols. The drive lifted four year average collections to 88 percent of total levies, comparing favorably with other cities. Penalties resume on any unpaid taxes after March 15, with school and city taxes collected together.
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F. M. Echols
Echols
City Tax Collecting Department
Cash Bonus Likely to Pass in House
The $2 billion soldiers' cash bonus push moves through the House with leaders predicting passage after a three day debate. President Roosevelt reportedly would veto cash payment, while supporters debate whether to back the Patman bill issuing new currency or the American Legion proposal for immediate cash via unspecified funding.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
White House
Harrison
Mississippi
Senate Finance Committee
House
Vinson
Kentucky
American Legion
Tydings
Dem
Maryland
Senate
Belmont youth earns A B degree in 18 months
Lewis Dexter of Belmont Massachusetts completed a bachelor’s degree at the University of Chicago in 18 months under the university's new plan. He finished 10 college courses in a single quarter, signaling rapid progress for a student.
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Chicago
Lewis Dexter
Belmont
Mass
University of Chicago
Divorcees' Children Protected by New Bill
Gov. James V. Alfred signed House bill No. 232 requiring divorce petitions to list each child under 16 with name age sex and residence. Courts may inquire into children’s circumstances and parents' financial ability and compel support.
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Austin
James V. Alfred
Roosevelt Boosts Veteran Benefits
President Roosevelt issued four executive orders modifying two year old veterans economy rules. The changes raise allowances for widows and children, costing about 1.8 million dollars annually. The orders, sent to Congress on the final day to act, followed recommendations from Frank T. Haines and budget director Daniel Bell.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Frank T. Haines
Veterans
Daniel Bell
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