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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1952

Page

7

Freshman Class Profiles and Talent Show Cast List

The Reflector profiles outstanding freshmen noting David Reeves as quiet and well spoken while Eugene Cox is studious. It lists top students by traits such as best writer Juanita Brown and others, followed by a calendar reversal reunion with children’s stories and a satire of Texas travel.

David Reeves Eugene Cox James Bennett Johnnie Harvey Aline Neal Barbara Ayres Juanita Brown Juanita G. M

Say, H. C. Did You Lose Your Ring or Red Head?

A string of light local notes mentions William Russell entering Margaret the calf in a dairy show and winning a red ribbon. Other items joke about Allan control of his dog, a rabbit with no tail, Juanita at the window, Barbara Nell's birthday party, and freshman classmates Donna Williams Melba Alexander and Johnnie Harper at a gathering.

H. C William Russell Margaret Allan Juanita Mr. Daniels Barbara Nell Donna Williams Melba Alexander Johnnie Harper Larry

Third Grade Field Trip Gratitude and Freshman Routine

Third graders thank Mr Cummings and the fourth grade for a Lake Texoma trip on May 6. They express appreciation to Mrs Braly Dol larhide Jr and Mrs Cliff Emerson for transport help and to Mr Bedford and Mr Farrow for bus driving and game support. The narrative shifts to freshmen schedules with agriculture and home making, math, English, science, and study periods, naming several students and teachers in a lively school day portrait.

Lake Texoma Mr. Cummings Madge Braly Griffin Dollarhide Jr Cliff Emerson Mr. Bedford

Freshmen Daily Routines At School In Sixth Period

The piece outlines a day in sixth period with names like Allan, David Reeves, and Mary Ola. It notes students in study hall and those out for football or pep squad after classes end at the 4 o'clock bell. A local writer signs off as M. J. W.

H. C. Carpenter Melba

Freshman Class Poem Sparks Style Trends and Local Echoes

The poem highlights trends among freshmen such as pierced ears and terry cloth shirts. It lists students like Clydeon Selman Kay Davis Patricia Farley Mary Hamilton Nelda Albcorn Bess Rich Carol Bush Nancy May Babe Beazley Betty Harris Joyce Mullins Florena Williams and others in fashion and hair. The write up notes sun tans and sun burns as a new fad and mentions students like John Brown Ralph Hughes Donna Williams Barbara Hasty and Johnnie Ruth in playful vignettes.

Clydeon Selman Kay Davis Patricia Farley Mary Hamilton Nelda Albcorn Bess Rich Carol Bush Nancy May Babe Beazley Betty Harris Joyce Mullins Florena Williams Jimmy Nossaman Ralph Hughes Clydean Selman Carol Kilgree Maxine Neal Florena Margaret Williams John Reeves Garland Smith William and Pat Russell Billy Partridge Mary Alexander Betty Jarvis J. H Barbara Hasty Donna Williams Barbara John Brown Jimmy Hoover O. K Allan Davis Johnnie Ruth George

Puppy Dog Fame Voices from a School Verse

A playful verse features Bobby Burchfield as Puppy Dog and Eugene Cox from Savoy as a clever boy. It names classmates Barbara Ayres and Jackie Pannell, notes Rosy portraits of students, and ends with a playful warning not to curse, signed by wW. R.

Intra squad football game led by Coach Montgomery

The spring training game featured red and blue gold teams with many lineup changes. Red starters included Hughes Ayres Pierson Harper Chesser Cooper Smith Jones and Clark with Burnham limited by a wrist injury. Blue and gold starters included Stephens Simmons Hull Lansford Simmons Anderson Reeves Hayes Brown and Brown with several substitutes listed.

Montgomery Ralph Hughes James Ayres Lyndal Pierson Norman Harper John Chesser Larry Cooper Garland Smith Kenneth Jones Bobby Clark Aubrey Burnham Blue and Gold John Stephens Leon Simmons Robert Hull Don Lansford William Simmons Cleve Anderson David Reeves Jack Hayes Jerry Brown Larry Hayes John Brown H. C. Carpenter James Bennett Allan Davis Pete Burchfield Jimmy Thornhill Thomas Birdwell Lewis Clem Jackie Garner Delbert Musser

Fourth Grade Team Wins Frictions at Platters Flat

On May 6 fourth graders and guests rode a school bus to Platters Flat Oklahoma. The boys beat the third graders 16 to 8 with umpires Mr Cum mings and Mr Bedford. Girls hiked, collecting shells flowers and insects.

Farrow Platters Flat Okla Cummings Bedford Miss Hamilton Miss Pumphrey

Teachers trip notes a sandpiper sighting at Denison Dam

A group reports finding a bird nest with four small eggs and a mother bird on the nest. They identify sandpipers from a field guide, then eat lunch, play at the dam, and return home by bus. Gratitude is expressed to several mothers and Mr. Cummings for organizing and refreshments.

Denison Dam Jack Lackey Bob Cawthon Lloyd Alexander Dick Walker Lee Smith Madge Braly Cliff Emerson Griffin Dollarhide Jr Farrow Braly Emerson

Fluoride in Japanese Water Brings Tooth Discoloration

Japan's welfare ministry reports 42 of 46 prefectures have excess fluoride in drinking water leading to mottled teeth. Scientists trace the issue to volcanic sources as a Kyoto water fluoridation project begins. Although not common in Japan, meat packing dominates Illinois industry.

Tokyo Japan Welfare Ministry Kyoto

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