Sophomore Edition Highlights Class Work And Gossip
A high school sophomore edition shows daily routines from early periods to study hall and noon break, jokes about mixed classes, and diary excerpts revealing student romances. It also surveys English II topics from Poe to Silas Marner, grammar, sentence variety, and future junior status in English III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roddy
Montgomery
C. C
Edgar Allen Poe
Helen Keller
William Beebe
Stephen Vincent Benet
Robert Frost
John Masefield
Joaquin Miller
Vachel Lindsay
Rudyard Kipling
William Shakespeare
Julius Caesar
Silas Marner
George Elliot
Miss Neathery
Good Luck to the Class of Seniors
Editorial salutes the graduating seniors as another fine year ends and wishes them success in all future paths whether college farming or local work as the bell rings next week.
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C. C
Student profiles from a 1950s yearbook page
Readable lines describe six youths with names ages eye colors and favorites in sport film stars foods and songs. Jackie Nossaman Lou Rae Holcomb Betty Mears Zoe Vestal Tommye Meador Charles Caldwell George Hansard list varying pairs of film idols and foods with brief notes on sports and personal details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Caldwell
Emaline Bennett
Ralph Kent
S. T. Montgomery
O. G. Bow
Ellen Burchfield
David Brooks
Bobby Golden
Margaret Greer
George Hansard
Dorothy Head
Lou Rae Holcomb
Junie Hood
Neva Nell Howell
Betty Key
Jimmy McSpedden
Betty Mears
Douglas Neal
George Neal
Byron Neathery
Jackie Nossaman
Dove Joe Vandergriff
Zoe Vestal
Barbara Williams
Martha Williams
June Allyson
van Johnson
Terry Miller
Lon McCallester
Gloria DeHaven
Johnny Weems
Tommye Meador
Lana Turner
Dennis Morgan
Betty Grable
June Haver
George Henry
Charles
Cald
Caldwell
Joan
Huseman
Eugene
Thornmountain
Thornhill
Patsy
Mears
Bobby
J. A
Melva
Maxine
Betty Lou Reeves
Thelma
Jack
Doris
Billy
R. G
Ellen
Burchfield
Lou Rae
Holcomb
Caroline
Wilma
Hickson
R. C
Calendar reform and the stubborn Hebrew tradition
The piece notes that calendars differ globally with some regimes using nonstandard dates. The Hebrew calendar remains largely unchanged since Babylonian exile, while Pope Gregory XIII's 1582 reform faced long English hesitation. Parliament faced ridicule for its delayed adoption as opposition softened over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Abysinia
Gregory XIII
E. B
Misplaced modifiers spark study in English II class
The English II class explores how misplaced modifiers create funny meanings. Examples include a piano for sale with Mrs. Jones and a librarian reading lights on while noting a paper with a frown. The lesson shows punctuation alters meaning and affects grades.
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B. W
Hold that Blond stars Don Reynolds and Zoe Vestal
Don Reynolds and Zoe Vestal headline the film Hold that Blond. The late night show features their onscreen chemistry in a light comedy about mistaken identities and social mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Reynolds
Zoe Vestal
Word Play And Name Substitutions In A School Verse
A playful, rambling verse lists students and teachers with swapped surnames and nicknames, hinting at classroom dynamics among Byron, David, Jack, Emaline Bennett, Barbara Ann, Dorothy, Martha, Betty Mears, and others. The piece parodies schoolyard interactions and ends abruptly with an unfinished line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
David
Jack
Mr. Montgomery
Emaline Bennett
Barbara Ann
Dorothy
Martha
Betty Mears
Jackie
Zoe
Ellen
Lou Roe
Junie
Margaret
Doyle
Douglas
George
Neal
George Henry
Coy Joe
J. O
Sally and Sammy tease about Thrasher in playful line
In a lighthearted moment Sally and Sammy joke about a Thrasher mystery, teasing readers with coy questions and a wink to curiosity, all in a humorous exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrasher
Sally
Sammy
Sophomores of W H S Take A New York Night Flight
A playful reminiscence chronicles the sophomores at W H S as they imagine a trip to New York starting with the Stork Club. The piece name checks familiar classmates and shows their campus romances and friendships, ending with a teaser that continues on page 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K
New York
Stork Club
Lou Rae
Johnny
Zoe Vestal
Don Reynolds
Jackie
Terry
Curtis Alexander
Betty Mears
D. H
Babs Williams
Powers
Martha Dee
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Dark Town Poker Club
B. M
Betty Rich
Ross
Betty
Doris Hunter
Maurice Roy
Maurice
Dell Sanderson
Pat
Danny Wilson
Pinkey
Raley
Danny
Dell
Wendell
Betty Darwin
Pat Gray
Junior Doty
Gladys Leard
Buford Justice
Lou Roe Holcomb
Jackie McFarland
Tokyo
Neva Howell
Clyde Donihoe
Julius
Billie Burke
Billie
Editorial
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
B. F.goodrich
B.f.goodrich Silvertown
Blanton Home & Auto Supply
ABC
J. S.s
Roberts
Mr. Caraway
Caraway
Nossawoman
Nossaman
Barbara
John’s
Williams
Jim
Mr. Barker
Growler
Barker
Nova
Bill
Hugh
Hughes
Vestal
Sophs Hall OF Fame
Kodak
Jerry Boren Studio
Sherman, Texas
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