Whitewright High School Reflector Junior Edition
Whitewright High School publishes the Junior Edition with Mary Lou Brown as editor and Florena Williams as assistant editor. The issue lists staff including reporters Ann Harper Nancy May Nell Vandagriff Dorotha Magers and Alice Ryan along with drum major elect Nell and majorettes Beverly Bassett Shirley Blanton Nancy May and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Brown
Florena Williams
Mozell H
Jeanette
Peggy Pannell
Betty M
Jimmy C
Jack S
John Dale
Carol K
Ann Harper
Nancy May
Nell Vandagriff
Dorotha Magers
Alice Ryan
Nell
Beverly Bassett
Shirley Blanton
Ruth Ann Cummings
Alice Ryon
Dixie Watkins
Barbara Hasty
Melba Alexander
Foy Jean Bow
Betty Jarvis
Jeanette Jones
Whitewright juniors host seniors at garden themed banquet
The junior class honored the seniors with a May 5 banquet at Hotel Denison. A garden scene theme featured red and white carnations, colored candles, and garden style place settings. Toasts by Jimmy Christian and Florena Williams opened the program, with Gladine Harper giving the senior reply and a lineup of songs, a pantomime, and a sextet performance.
Principals Attend Austin Convention on Defense Role
Whitewright High School principal J. J. Petrash and Sherman High School principal Bryan Davis joined other principals at the Driskill Hotel in Austin for a conference on the role of secondary schools in national defense. Speakers included Harold C. Hand of Illinois and William McGill, Texas Civil Defense coordinator, who urged school-based disaster preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Petrash
Whitewright High School
Bryan Davis
Sherman High School
Driskill Hotel
Austin
Harold C. Hand
William McGill
H. C. Hand
University of Illinois
Texas
Pep Squad Tryouts Reveal New Members
The 2:30 bell signaled pep squad auditions for vacant positions. After voting, the group awaited results as Miss Darwin announced the winners, starting with Peggy Pan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Darwin
Peggy Pan
Notable figures chosen for sacrifice and virtue in class
Last Wednesday's speech class assignments listed figures admired for sacrifice or virtue. Names include Robert E. Lee George Washington Knute Rockne Clara Barton Helen Keller Irving Berlin Florence Nightingale and Franklin D. Roosevelt among others with Washington cited twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Badgett
Robert E. Lee
Billy Earl Brown
George Washington
Valley Forge
Theodore Roosevelt
Gene Darwin Bush
Conway Craig
Knute Rockne
Ethel Barrymore
Gladine Harper
Marie Curie
Carol Hughes
Carol Kilgree
Irving Berlin
Clara Barton
United States
The
Red Cross
Mollie Rutledge
Helen Keller
Jean Wilson
Barrie Blanton
Alexander Dumas
Linda Richards
Gwen Kent
Beverly Judd
Florence Nightingale
Harold Gene Ward
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herman Musser
Fish Fry Omission Noted by Reflector Editor
An error in retyping an article titled Fish Fry omitted the names of Mr. and Mrs. L. O. May from the attendees list, the Reflector editor notes.
Youth Center Hosts Sophomore Banquet and Dance Night
Friday event in the Youth Center featured Paul Jones square dancing led by Mr. Howard and domino games. Couples include Ruth Ann Cummings with Jimmy Christian and Barbara Hasty with Bobby Clark among many others. A junior senior banquet showcased a garden theme with rainbow dresses, blue dominating and notable gowns in red white violet and yellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jones
Mr. Howard
Ruth Ann Cummings
Jimmy Christian
Barbara Hasty
Bobby Clark
Betty Harris
Aubrey Burnham
Betty Jarvis
Jack Badgett
Carol Kilgree
Billy Earl Brown
Mazelle Musser
Robert Hull
Carol Ryan
Kenneth Jones
Molly Rutledge
Beverly Judd
Mary Lou Brown
Peggy Burchfield
Alice Ryan
Audrey Bass
Peggy Parnell
Nancy May
Florena Williams
Jeanette Jones
Ouida Ryan
Dixie Watkins
Ann Harper
Gwen Kent
Doretha
Lime Green and Pink Shine at Junior Senior Banquet
Nell Vandagriff stood out in lime green while others wore pink for the long awaited junior senior banquet. Carol Hughes, Sarah Head, Maxine Neal, and El nora Ward joined the stylish scene as table decor, lighting, and dresses created an outstanding banquet atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Vandagriff
Carol Hughes
Sarah Head
Maxine Neal
Elnora Ward
Spring drills open with thirty contenders for football spots
About thirty boys answered the spring drill call for the forthcoming ball season. Eleven returnees from last year include John Dale Reeves Kenneth Jones Dearle McKnight Aubrey Burnham Larry Cooper James Ayres Norman Harper Jack Smith Joe Wallace Billy Wayne Partridge and Jimmy Christian. Leon and William Simmons contend for starting berths while the rest come from an undefeated junior high squad led by Bobby Clark Garland Smith John Chesser Larry Hayes Lyndal Pierson Ralph Hughes Kenneth Hyecock John Mack Brown David Reeves Jerry Ray Brown Allen Davis Jackie Parnell Johnny Stephens Robert Hull Wesley Gunter and William Russell. Donald Langford, new to the area from Savoy, also joins. An intersquad game is set for Friday night with a game between next year’s team and graduating seniors on Friday night May 25 to close spring drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dale Reeves
Kenneth Jones
Dearle McKnight
Aubrey Burnham
Larry Cooper
James Ayres
Norman Harper
Jack Smith
Joe Wallace
Billy Wayne Partridge
Jimmy Christian
Leon
William Simmons
Bobby Clark
Garland Smith
John Chesser
Larry Hayes
Lyndal Pierson
Ralph Hughes
Kenneth Hyecock
John Mack Brown
the Cowboy
David Reeves
Jerry Ray Brown
Allen Davis
Jackie Parnell
Johnny Stephens
Robert Hull
Wesley Gunter
William Russell
Donald Langford
Savoy
J. C
Seniors Plan Candy Sales To Cut Annual Cost
Plans continue to raise funds for the annual with candy and cold drinks during the inter squad game on Thursday May 18 and at the seniors versus next year’s team game on May 25. The effort aims to reduce the annual cost for subscribed students with community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R
Seventh and Eighth Period P E Classes Softball Scrub Game
Mrs. May leads 14 girls in an eighth period softball session but the class lacks enough players for teams. Readable names include Barbara Ayres Juanita Brown Peg gy Burchfield Lillie Carpenter Sandra Hamilton Seye Harvey Beverly Judd Georgia Kirby Barbara Luna Betty McKinney Minnie Monk Sandra Monk and Lillian Roberson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. May
Barbara Ayres
Juanita Brown
Peggy Burchfield
Lillie Carpenter
Sandra Hamilton
Seye Harvey
Beverly Judd
Georgia Kirby
Barbara Luna
Betty McKinney
Minnie Monk
Sandra Monk
Lillian Roberson
Sue Wilson Names Eighth Period P E Class Members
The eighth period physical education class includes Audrey Bass Nola Bass Mary Brown Marjorie Coggins Mildred Clemm Edna Denton Johnnie Harvey Virginia Harvey Margie Morris Joyce Mullins Jewell Murphy Gwen Norvell Mary Page Anna Phillips Patsy Robertson Beedy Sanders Helen Sinor Dethia Williams and Elnora Word according to B Mc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Wilson
P. E
Audrey Bass
Nola Bass
Mary Brown
Marjorie Coggins
Mildred Clem
Edna Denton
Johnnie Harvey
Virginia Harvey
Margie Morris
Joyce Mullins
Jewell Murphy
Gwen Norvell
Mary Page
Anna Phillips
Patsy Robertson
Beedy Sanders
Helen Sinor
Dethia Williams
Elnora Word
B. Mc
Laboratory and Large China Cabinet In Cooking Lab
A historical note describes a laboratory setting visible with a large china cabinet in a cooking laboratory. The item list emphasizes storage and workspace arrangement in a late 19th or early 20th century kitchen lab context.
Annuals Arrival Expected Within Two Weeks
Miss Neathery said on Wednesday that if the publishing company ships on schedule the annuals should arrive within the next two weeks. Nothing definite yet, but keep your fingers crossed.
Seniors Complete The Research Theme In English IV
Seniors finish six week English IV research themes. They must include at least three footnotes and a bibliography listing all sources used.
WHS Joint Square Dance Party Evening
The Future Homemakers and Future Farmers clubs at WHS held a joint square dance on Tuesday night showcasing campus social events and student organization collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Homemakers
Future Farmers of Whs
Square Dance Party Opens Evening With Refreshments
A May 1 gathering began at 8:00 PM featuring square dancing and refreshments. Attendees included Dearle McKnight Otis Bass Isaac Bass Pat Russell Larry Cooper and many others. Adults present were Mr and Mrs O V Barker Mrs Nan Dyer Mrs Edgar Ayers and Mr and Mrs.
Land dispute over 97 acres in Grayson County Texas
The petition filed May 5 1951 seeks title and possession of 97 acres of land from the John Murphy survey in Grayson County. The suit No. 58895 names E F Kiney and Essie B Kiney as plaintiffs and Willis Roberts and others as defendants. A citation requires defendants to answer by June 25 1951 before the Honorable District Court in Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Nelson
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
E. F. Kiney
Essie B. Kiney
Willis Roberts
John Murphy
S. H. Provine
Brushy Creek
Tener
S. W. Earnest
Nancy Drake
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Hotel Denison
Jimmy Nossaman
O. L. Jones
W. C. Cummings
J. J. Pétrash
PEP Squad News
Sinclair
Bassett Station
Sinclair Products
Otis Bass
Isaac Bass
Pat Russell
Gene Stephens
Garland Dean Smith
Mary Lou Alexander
State of
Samuel A. Roberts
S. L. Mower
Martha C. Mower
R. D. Coleman
Lou Coleman
J. E. Bromlow
J. B. Bromlow
Valera Bromlow
G. B. Bromlow
Mary Bromlow
B. H. Sieger
Mattie Bromlow Sieger
Frank Sieger
Beatrice Sieger
Gal
J. B. Sieger
T. N. Newland
Janie Bromlow Newland
Kate Bromlow Newland
C. L. Goldston
Mary Etta Bromlow Goldston
Mary Etta Bromlow
Dell Hollman
Cora L. Goldston Hollman
Tone Bromlow
J. H. Gardner
N. G. Gardner
Maurice Smith
Grace Smith
America
Chevrolet
Fisher
Hasty Chevrolet Company
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