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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1952

Page

6

High School Football Banquet Held at Presbyterian Church

The annual football banquet for Whitewright High School was held at the Presbyterian Church hosted by Presbyterian women last Friday night. Committee work, decorations with pastel Easter motifs, and a full dinner followed with remarks from coaches and a movie shown by Catfish Smith. Attendees included coaches Montgomery and Howard and numerous football players and teachers.

Presbyterian Church Mr. Cummings Florena Williams Jimmy Christian

First Citizenship Conference At SMU Opens For Seniors

Nineteen seniors travel to Southern Methodist University for the first annual Citizenship and Career Conference hosted by the East Texas and Dallas Chambers of Commerce. Events include a SMU assembly with music speeches and a lunch in Perkins Gym, group vocational meetings, and a track meet against Baylor and TCU.

Southern Methodist University East Texas Chamber of Commerce Dallas Chamber of Commerce McFarlin Auditorium Mustang Oakley Pittman Curtis W. V. Junker Umphrey Lee Robert J. Smith Pioneer Airlines Lacy McLarry Marjorie Poole S. J. Hay Great National Life Insurance Company S.M.U Gains Whitewright T. C. U. Baylor

Third Grade News Flashes From Holland Unit

The Holland study remains central as third graders plan a parent culminating activity. Boys lead baseball with Johnny Cummings and Cliff Emerson atop teams. last week’s close 18 to 16 score fuels excitement for next week. Mothers continue to support, and Mrs. Griffin Dollarhide Jr provided a record player for class use. Remember the contest play on April 4.

Holland Johnny Cummings Cliff Emerson Griffin Dollarhide Jr

Revival attendance markings show local couples and WHS girls

Mary Pennell and Kenneth Jones attended the church revival along with Bobby and Barbs as a well behaved couple. Several WHS girls joined Van Friday night for the salad supper, with attendees continuing through the evening in a peaceful social scene.

Mary Pennell Kenneth Jones Bobby Barbs WHS Van

WHS weekend rumors and social gossip fragment

Residents name Mazelle Musser Carol Ryan Betty Harris and Beverly Bassett among a lively WHS weekend crowd. Tales feature dates at drive ins, car outings and rumors of accidents, crutches, tomatos and rocks around Whitewright with several couples spotted Sunday and Monday morning reports.

Mazelle Musser Carol Ryan Betty Harris Beverly Bassett WHS Mary Pennell Edward McDowell Clydean Mary Nash Foy Bow Smoky Cate Whitewright Bells Bells Came Over. There Is A Rumor In Whs Melba A Larry H Fish Mazelle Ray Juanita Calvin Richard Cotton Betty Connie Jimmy C Ruth Ann Alice Ryan Lyndal Savage Peggy Franklyn Ball Herman Glenda Lumpkins Jewell Glenda John Reeves

Two Secret Admirers andEngagement News In Society Pages

Dee Deethyia and Clyde Hyepock announce their engagement in a lively society note. The column also previews a contest play Sunday’s Child and offers witticisms on marriage and modern manners. Echoes of daily life mix humor and aphorisms from local readers.

Deethyia Clyde Hyepock Dee

Whitewright Wins District One-Act Play Contest

Whitewright High School has won the District Interscholastic League One-Act Play contest by default as no other district entries were submitted. Whitewright players will perform the contest play on April 4.

Whitewright High School Whitewright Players

Play Selections Set for April Arlington Meet

First place winners advance to the area meet in Arlington on April 5. A play titled Sundays Child by Elizabeth Welch portrays a minister’s daughter in 1916 Oklahoma. Cast includes Joy Ann Layman, Jimmy Christian, Florena Williams, Gayle Taylor, Larry Cooper, and John Dale Reeves. An Easter farce Hats and Rabbits by Mildred Hark and Noel McQueen features Aubrey Burnham, Peggy Parnell, Jimmy Nossaman, Jack Ayres, and Jeanette Jones. Produced with Row Peterson and Company. No royalty due to magazine source.

Arlington Elizabeth Welch Oklahoma Joy Ann Layman Betsy Wells Jimmy Christian Paul Wells Florena Williams Ruth Gayle Taylor Debbie Betsy Larry Cooper Zach John Dale Reeves Windy Row, Peterson and Company Evanston New York Mildred Hark Noel McQueen Aubrey Burnham Fred Saunders Peggy Parnell Agnes Saunders Jimmy Nossaman Bud Saunders Jack Ayres Billy Saunders Jeanette Jones Ruby Colored Maid

Sophomore of the Week Robert Hull Jr.

The feature highlights Robert Owen Hull Jr born September 11 1935 in Marshall with green eyes. note continues on Page 7.

Robert Owen Hull Jr Marshall

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Carol Kilgree Mary Lou Brown Milburn Catfish) Smith Whitewright High AND Mobil Hydrotone Mobil G. C. Stateville THE Flying S. M. U. Conference Nancy May Sarah Head Joe Wallace Doretha Magers Dixie Watkins Bobby Robarts Nell Vandagriff Mozelle Harvey Audrey Bass Maxine Neal Ann Harper Boutonnieres Mrs Glenn Doss Ethel Short Bendix Mery Chevrolet Fisher Hasty Chevrolet Company Whitewright, Texas Stephens & Bryant
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