Vestal Editor-in-Chief Reporters List
A compact roster lists Lula Lee Vestal as Editor-in-Chief and Gladys B. Ray as Faculty Adviser. It includes reporters Inez Coffey Nova Bryant Mary Lena Reeves Anna Joyce Benson Meda Jane Viser Martha Bryant and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Silence as a Fool’s Antidote
An editorial argues that silence strengthens thinking and curbs foolish loudness. It cites a Persian proverb and notes that quiet studying aids comprehension, urging high school readers to cultivate restraint and speak only when necessary.
Parley-Vou? Gossip Column Notes Mumps and Crushes
Readers face cheeky gossip about mumps rumors and crushes at Greenville High. Snippets mention Joy Benson Martha Bryant Sarah Belle Gillett and Aileen with playful notes on dates, words, and mischief. Local campus chatter covers dances, letters from Dallas, and small-town rivalries.
Library Changes in Staff At Meeting on March 14
A series of staff changes were made at the library during a Thursday meeting on March 14. The new assignments list librarians by periods with named individuals filling each slot, including multiple staff in several periods and noted repeated names.
Seniors Attend St Patrick Day Party
The senior class held a party last Friday at the home of Miss Lula Lee Vestal with sixteen seniors attending. Games filled the evening as refreshments in St Patrick's colors and shamrock favors were given as keepsakes to each guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Lee Vestal
St. Patrick’s
M. B
Plans for Better Speech Week at Ww. H. S.
Plans are laid for a Better Speech Week at Ww. H. S. Students will wear tags listing common speech errors and will mark errors heard. At week end the tags are turned in. The plan has proven successful in many schools and April likely to be named as Better Speech Week with final dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. H. S
Junto Club Observes St Patrick's Day with Irish culture
The Junto Club met Friday in regular session for St Patrick's Day observances. Sybil Davenport described Belfast and Dublin, Aleta B Head discussed Abbey Theatre history, Wilma Janway shared Pat and Mike jokes, and Lorena Ashinhurst introduced George Bernard Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junto Club
Sybil Davenport
Belfast
Dublin
Wilma Janway
Pat
Mike
Aleta B. Head
Abbey Theatre
Margaret Lilley
Ireland
Geo. Bernard Shaw
Lorena Ashinhurst
Meda Jane Wiser
Lytle Biggerstaff
Pioneers
L. B
Shirley Temple Wins Again At Scholastic Film Series
The Scholastic magazine has recommended films suitable for high school audiences. Count of Monte Cristo drew 33 viewers, Anne of Green Gables 67, Bright Eyes 79, with The Little Minister drawing many more as faculty aims to improve reading and viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National High School Magazine
Sahra McLean Mullen
Count of Monte Cristo
Anne of Green Gables
W. H
Entries Chosen for County Interscholastic Meet
Work has begun for the county meet to be held in Sherman with literary events scheduled for March 29 and 30. Spelling entries list Marie Thrasher and Lytle Biggerstaff, with Anna Joyce Benson as essay winner and Anita Vestal as alternate. Extemporaneous speech includes Martha Bryant and J Y Russell, while athletic events occur March 23 with J Y Russell, Byron Teague, Paul Pierson, L E Garner, G V Vestal, Albert Lea Jackson, Mark Montgomery Jr, Walter Tom Holmes, Jack Holmes and Wil Bryant as entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Marie Thrasher
Lytle Biggerstaff
Anna Joyce Benson
Anita Vestal
Martha Bryant
J. Y. Russell
Byron Teague
Paul Pierson
L. E. Garner
G. V. Vestal
Albert Lea Jackson
Mark Montgomery Jr
Walter Tom Holmes
Jack Holmes
Wil Bryant
Fat Stock Show Is Great Says Aggies At Fort Worth
Forty eight Ag students rode two school buses to Fort Worth for the Fat Stock Show amid a sand storm. They toured a packing house and observed the machine like work of the workers. L E Garner called the trip a big old world with the arena structure aiding a good rodeo experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
L. E. Garner
Hispano Americans Meet Friday at Spanish Club
Members of the Spanish Club gathered Friday with only one absence. Minutes were read and a hayride picnic was discussed but not decided. A social function was planned for Friday evening. Roscoe Brown spoke on the Pyramids of old Mexico and Charlie May Ross described the Floating Gardens of Xochimilco with pictures. Margaret Lilley highlighted sites in Mexico and Dorothy LaRoe led a song to close the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Brown
Pyramids
Old Mexico
Charlie May Ross
Xochimilco
Margaret Lilley
Mexico
Dorothy LaRoe
L. B
Etiquette Program at Assembly Led by Miss Margaret Boone
The assembly program last Friday centered on etiquette with Miss Margaret Boone as chairwoman. The student body sang Welcome Sweet Spring Time and Lindy. Speakers included Martha Bryant Anna Lee Yowell Merle Fleming Dorothy Nell Pirtle and Nora Bryant presenting topics on etiquette and a Post article review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Boone
Martha Bryant
Anna Lee Yowell
Merle Fleming
Dorothy Nell Pirtle
Emily Post
Nora Bryant
Junto Club
V. E
Reflector In Press League Contest
Copies of our weekly paper have been sent to the Interscholastic League Press Conference for judging the district contest. The conference is sponsored by the league with journalism as the focus. The league headquarters are in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interscholastic League
Austin
M. B
Cast for play begins work
Rehearsals for She Stoops to Conquer have begun. Cast includes Nora Bryant Vivian Echols Isabelle Craig Kath leen Mitchell Guy Stepp Byron Teague Jack Meador Frank Hollingsworth and others to be selected. Color blindness is said to predominate in males.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Bryant
Vivian Echols
Isabelle Craig
Kathleen Mitchell
Guy Stepp
Byron Teague
Jack Meador
Frank Hollingsworth
S. C
Local School News Highlights and Student Movements
HERE AND THERE notes repair work on window shades by P A and mentions Garner fearing for his glasses. Ross Brown was absent to attend his sister’s deathbed. Frances Haliburton, former student now at Tom Bean, will lead in Time of His Life at Tom Bean tonight. Orvie Pratt joins Mahurin-origin sophomore class. Georgia Jones visited from Floydada and enjoys the area. James Whitworth of Houston visited W H S. Capitola Connor returns after her mother's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A
Garner
Ross Brown
Frances Haliburton
W. H
Tom Bean
Orvie Pratt
Mahurin
Georgia Jones
Georgia
Floydada
James Whitworth
Houston
Capitola Connor
Masquerers Plan Future Play and Show Fund
The Masqueraders' Club met last Tuesday to map plans for an upcoming play. Members Dorothy LaRoe Lula Lee Vestal and Vivian Echols sang two numbers while Nova Bryant did impersonations of teachers students and movie stars. A member who misses a part is fined 2 cents, adding to club funds as $28 has been spent on scenery and stage improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy LaRoe
Lula Lee Vestal
Vivian Echols
Nova Bryant
I. C
Three Shakes of a Sheep Tail
Agricultural boys entertain by scaring girls with sheep tails from docked sheep. They report other work done in recent days including vaccinating forty eight head of cattle by the agriculture boys.
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L. Cc
Benefit Show to Aid Junior-Senior Banquet Funds
The junior class plans a benefit show next Wednesday evening March 27 to raise funds for the annual junior-senior banquet. Profits will support the banquet and a vaudeville program with singing dancing and a short playlet directed by J H Burma. A ticket-selling contest offers a week's Palace Theatre pass as prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Burma
Whitewright High School
Palace Theatre
V. E
Silence In School Shaping Quiet Leaders
Editorial highlights silence as a positive force in school life praising Pauline Blackerby Mary Lee Chaney Roscoe Brown and Clyde Owen for keeping to their own affairs. The piece notes that those who vocalize most often tend to have lower scholastic standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Blackerby
Mary Lee Chaney
Roscoe Brown
Clyde Owen
L. R. Oo
Senior Class Plants Rose Garden on Campus
The senior class plans a rose garden east of the school building this week as a campus beautification project and remembrance. Mr Short will maintain the flowers during his tenure at the High School, and the seniors hope the blooms will reflect the class’s spirit in years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short
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