School Reflector staff edits and Mexican menu study
The High School Reflector lists co editors Betty Jones and Bobby Witt with Maurice Neathery and Fred Murphy as sports editors and Norma Smith as basketball editor. Miss Lillian Neathery thanks helpers for tournament. Spanish II class showcases Mexican dishes including mole and enchiladas with full breakfast lunch and dinner menus.
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Reflector
Betty Jones
Bobby Witt
Maurice Neathery
Fred Murphy
Norma Smith
Lillian Neathery
Mexico
Willanell
Local boxing tourney crowns multiple weight class winners
A three night high school boxing tournament concluded with winners in eight weight classes. Billy Neal from Whitewright won eighty five pounds, Malcomb Howard of Blue Ridge claimed mosquito, Victor Burchfield of Whitewright fleas, Arnold Evans of Blue Ridge flyweight, James Browning of Leonard featherweight, Roy Blanton of Leonard lightweight, Fred Murphy of Whitewright welterweight, and Jack Moss of Whitewright senior welterweight. All winners receive a golden glove.
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Billy Neal
Whitewright
Malcomb Howard
Blue Ridge
Victor Burchfield
Arnold Evans
James Browning
Leonard
Roy Blanton
Fred Murphy
Jack Moss
Know Your Seniors At School
The piece highlights dignified seniors in the hallways, noting tall, slender Jack Moss as a bashful dream man and Romeo Ves tal, Joe Vestal, as an outstanding athlete. It urges freshmen not to misread their poise as snootiness.
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Jack Moss
Susie
Sally
Joe Vestal
Romeo
Vestal
Joe
American History Students Study Republicans and Big Business
In class, students learn how money talks in trusts and corporations and discuss government fraud losses. They shift focus to social and intellectual responses to industrialism as Mrs Kent keeps them busy. J G Susier urges giving heart and all to the Red Cross.
Luther Burbank the Plant Wizard and His Generous Life
The article portrays Luther Burbank as a gentle inventor and creator who cherished flowers from childhood. It credits him with discovering the Burbank potato and advancing plant breeding, including thornless cacti and the Shasta daisy. It praises his patience, observation, and love for children, calling him Nature’s helper.
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Luther Burbank
Burbank
Mr. Burbank
Nature
Luther Burbank and the influence on children worldwide
A concise tribute noting that Luther Burbank’s influence on children surpassed borders, shaping sensitivity, delicacy, and sweetness in youth everywhere. The quotation credits F. P. T. for framing Burbank’s impact on global generations.
School Spirit Builds Community Loyalty and Duty
C L H argues that true school spirit goes beyond cheering sports. Real spirit involves engagement in all school activities, classroom effort, and cooperative behavior. Developing tolerance and public-minded habits in school can curb selfishness and strengthen future citizenship.
Seniors Prepare Spring Play and Class Updates
The Reflector notes the senior play cast selected and practice daily with a tentative show around April first. Secretarial class activity slowed after losing a key for shorthand, seventh period now devoted to filing. Each student uses a Filing Procedure book covering alphabetic indexing and related topics. The club continues weekly meetings with enjoyed programs. Miss Neathery’s English classes study grammar and diagramming.
Red Cross work and Spanish class notes
The piece highlights Red Cross relief work prioritizing health and sanitary facilities in liberated countries and distributing clothing food and medicines. It also describes an elementary Spanish I class practicing shopping and price bargaining in Spanish and report on a student writing activity under Mrs Kent.
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Red Cross
Seniors Practice and Study in School Playbook Unit
W H S Daybook notes daily practice periods during seventh and eighth periods in the auditorium. English III students study Poe terms and apply them to Adventures in American Literature short stories, outlining each tale for credit. The syllabus emphasizes free speech and disciplined argument through a unit onThinking Discussing and Debating.
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English III
Edgar Allan Poe
California
America
Tribute to Luther Burbank
A tribute to Luther Burbank praises his impact on fruit, trees, flowers, and vegetables. It notes the rich world he left behind through his horticultural achievements and the beauty he helped create.
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Luther Burbank
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