High School Romance Rumors at The Reflector Banter
Betty Bryant and Patsy Ann Parnell are linked with several boys as Eugene Thornhill Y B Kaiser and Joe Vestal roam the social scene. Henrietta and Curtis are said to be over while Billy Joe and Bessie Jo were seen at Trenton. A senior play in April invites all to witness love scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Bryant
Eugene Thornhill
Y. B. Kaiser
Patsy Ann Parnell
Betty Lou Key
Joe Vestal
Dorothy Wallace
Henrietta
Curtis
Patsy
Romeo
Wandadell
Billy Joe
Bessie Jo
Trenton
Bettye Reeves
Joanne Grammer
Alice Davis
Ernest Hughes
Bells
Frances Propeck
Rayford King
Beth Ann
Terry
Tom Bean
Joanne
Joan
Y. B
Betty Lou
Bill
W.H.S
Don Newman
Betty
Pauline Owen
Ector
Betty Margaret
Local War Notes and Promotions From Wartime Service
Pvt. Charles Skaggs a 1943 WHS graduate transferred to Camp Roberts California. John Biggerstaff and Robert Owens promoted to private first class at Camp Mackall North Carolina. Ben Robert Jones stationed at San Pedro California. Lewis Vestal killed in action in the South Pacific. Lucian Vestal serving in the Southwest Pacific. Ruth Mears 1943 graduate employed at Quaker Oats Sherman. Pvt Cecil Owens writing from France. Lloyd Mitchell and Guy Owenby training in Merchant Marine at St Augustine Florida. Pvt Carlos Neal stationed in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Skaggs
Camp Roberts
Calif
John Biggerstaff
Robert Owens
Camp Mackall
N. C
Ben Robert Jones
San Pedro
R. C. Vestal
Lewis Vestal
South Pacific
Lucian Vestal
Southwest Pacific
Ruth Mears
Sherman
Quaker Oats Company
Cecil Owens
France
Lloyd Mitchell
Guy Owenby
Merchant Marine
St. Augustine
Fla
Carlos Neal
Philippines
J. N
Trees In Winter Observes Sparse Branches And Birds
A short poem by F. R. G. contrasts bare trees in winter with the lone evergreen, noting birds’ presence and the cold season’s splinters. It recalls the first freeze, icy air, and trees bending under ice before shedding winter’s splendor.
Neathery Newscasters Plan Senior Play Presentation
The Neathery Newscasters met with President Henrietta Jackson presiding. Minutes were approved. Miss Neathery read the senior play, with the cast already selected, to be staged soon. The next regular meeting is scheduled for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neathery
Henrietta Jackson
Miss Neathery
Honor Roll Report Cards Presented to Students
The fourth six weeks report cards were shown to the students last Wednesday and flagged several with over, indicating possible grade adjustments or honors pending further review.
Senior and underclass lists ages 90 and above
The record lists seniors Polly Ann Brown Nina Bell Hood Billie Ruth Holcomb Janis Jayne Horton Henrietta Jackson Katie Kincaid Jean Neal and Odell Neal, juniors Bobby Neal Witt Thelma Monk, sophomores Jessie Franklin Betty Lou Ingram Dorothy Wallace Joan Susman Joanne Grammer Irene Kent Louise Owens Hazel Neal Betty Ann Darwin, freshmen Dorothy Head Jackie Nossaman Lou Rae Holcomb. P. A. B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Ann Brown
Nina Bell Hood
Billie Ruth Holcomb
Janis Jayne Horton
Henrietta Jackson
Katie Kincaid
Jean Neal
Odell Neal
Bobby Neal Witt
Thelma Monk
Jessie Franklin
Betty Lou Ingram
Dorothy Wallace
Joan Suseman
Joanne Grammer
Irene Kent
Louise Owens
Hazel Neal
Betty Ann Darwin
Dorothy Head
Jackie Nossaman
Lou Rae Holcomb
Ace Reporters Adopt Daily Word Study Program
The junior press club known as the Ace Reporters changes its methods. Members now learn one new word each day including pronunciation spelling and meaning to boost vocabulary for better articles.
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Ace Reporters
Popular Bethel pair teased by students in yearbook hints
The text highlights Betty Margaret Sears and Roby Wilson as popular students. Betty, 5'5.5", brown eyes and hair, enjoys barbecue and baseball, seen with gray Chevrolet and sometimes black maroon car. attention drawn to Bethel. Roby, 5'11", loves steak and French fries, football, attends showings with Betty Grable or John Payne, drives his father's truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Gable
Lana Turner
Bethel
Betty Margaret Sears
Betty Grable
John Payne
Sherman
Betty Henderson
Roby Wilson
St Patrick's Day Program Notes From School
English II students study sentence diagramming including predicate nominatives and objects. Algebra I students explore fraction addition and subtraction. Mrs Blanton's homemaking class makes rapid progress on garments. Room 15 classes show activity and efficiency from prior training.
Tax delinquency action in Grayson County Texas
Citation announces the state and county suit against Anna Byers and unknown heirs to collect taxes on Lots 9 10 11 Block 28 O T P in Whitewright. State taxes amount 80.29 and county taxes 86.30. Case set for April term 1945 in Sherman District Court.
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State OF
Texas
Grayson
Anna Byers
A. L. Byers
A L. Byers
Whitewright
Grayson County
Commissioners Court
District Court of
Sherman
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Students Follow Diverse Activities And Romantic Fragments
The article notes an upcoming Friday assembly program with promises of a unique show. It mentions ag projects, science field trips, and algebra interest. Several pairs are described as courting with rivalries and class rings noted, including Dorothy and Loren, Joan and John, Betty Lou and Paul, and Betsy Jo Rich. rumors of others linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Paul
Dorothy
Joan
John Ball
Betty Lou
Paul
Betty Jo Rich
Bonham
L. C
Betty Ann
Tom Bean
Patsy
Curtis
Y. B
Jewel Warrington
J. G
Have You Sprayed Your Fruit Trees
Due to prolonged bad weather many growers have not sprayed their fruit trees. To control scale use oil emulsion or dry lime sulfur sprayed like a fog. Complete the spraying promptly and again after 75 percent of blossoms shed to kill peach worms.
Origins of astrology and the Zodiac in ancient history
The text traces astrology from early wonder about lights in the night sky to the rise of modern astronomy. It notes Egyptian priests mapping constellations by 3000 B C and dividing the Zodiac into 12 signs. The Zodiac is a belt about 16 degrees wide around the ecliptic.
Signs of the Zodiac and Their Planetary Influences
The passage discusses Assyrian and Chaldean astron mers naming signs governed by planets. It claims these signs influence parts of the body and confer definite traits on births. A contrasting quote warns that strikes could derail the war effort and harm America, praised by farmers for avoiding labor conflict.
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J. B
John L. Lewis
America
Farmers and the nation from Plymouth Rock to modern cities
The passage links America's origin to farm life at Plymouth Rock and Jamestown and notes that as cities and institutions grew it became necessary to address farmers wages and productivity in a broader national context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nation of America
Plymouth Rock
Jamestown
Warned romance overheard on train stirs bachelors
A serviceman and a girl engineer converse in a train scene. He asks if she will stay in engineering after the war. she reveals plans to marry, though she isn’t yet engaged and has no specific partner in view. She asserts she will marry eventually.
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