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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1945
Page
7
A WHS column reviews student life across classes and clubs. It notes social pairings and senior activities while touring Spanish, science, English, homemaking, chorus, agriculture, and algebra classes. The piece ends with a light sign off from the Love Lorn Correspondent.
A jumble of nicknames and student traits is followed by candid remarks on relationships and school effort. The piece notes various individuals by nickname, comments on love affairs and a warning about delayed schooling and future prospects.
A distressed narrator confronts heartbreak as another woman moves in with her former partner. She vows to be bold and accept the loss while acknowledging the shared affections and place she once held.
Fragmentary notes describe spring’s impact on W. H. with lingering cold spells and a mood of romance. References to iris, boys, and love appear in a dreamlike, worn-out broadcast style, leaving a hazy impression of seasonal change and affection.
A clipped classroom discussion reveals students debating English usage with remarks from R L Loren Paul Mrs Roddy and others. Messages include misused phrases and enthusiasm for improving language while teachers guide corrections.
A series of notes reveals several couples breaking up and others pairing off. Joe and Dorothy split, Terry and Betty Ann, N. H. Davis and Betty, while new pairings form with Jorgan Wilson and Ruth, Jackie Nossaman and Curtis, and Betty Br with Fred Jones Moore.
Local notes recount Betty Lou Key dating Paul both weekend nights and numerous pairs seen Friday night with groups including Norma N H and study friends Billy Joe and Bessie Jo. Entries mention Joan with Fred Jones and various others with names like Harrison French, Bobby Flemings, Billy Skipworth, and Merle.
A playful glossary with humorous marks on words and phrases. It riffs on lines between dialects and everyday items like syrup and greeting mats. The piece wittily links words to quirky definitions while hinting at regional speech.
The petition filed April 7 1945 in Grayson County court seeks a divorce between Charles R Cowan plaintiff and Willa Mae Cowan defendant on grounds of cruel treatment. The case number is 3481 and the clerk is S Earnest with deputy Nancy Drake. Filing issued April 21 1945.
Court orders Nettie May Lewis to appear and answer the petition by 10 am on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, in Grayson County District Court at Sherman. The suit involves annulment of marriage to Lee Lewis with multiple Keller relatives listed as defendants. The filing references land along Jordan Creek in Grayson County.
The ara petition addressed to Willa Mae Cowan is to be answered by June 4, 1945, establishing the filing deadline under citation No 53481.
Citation 53527 lists recipients Hubert M Keller Ruby Lee Keller Phillips and James Milton Keller Jr with unknown residences. The notice provides no further context or address details.
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