Seniors Bid Farewell In Dallas Trip Memoir
The 31 seniors of the 1945 High School Reflector voyage to Dallas record a day of events. They note broadcasts with Miss Neathery and Mr. Caraway, a visit to the Magnolia Building and the Flying Red Horse, a jail tour, the Dallas Morning News office, a zoo excursion, and a stop at Little Mexico. The return ride featured chatter about seats and a final bus ride thanks to drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Pilot Grove
Miss Neathery
Mr. Caraway
Polly Brown
Magnolia Building
Dallas Morning News
Mexico
Love Field
White Rock Lake
Turtle Creek
Fair Park
Ruth
N. H
Bessie Jo
Billy Joe
Bill
Katie
Janis
Con
J. J. Ey
Diary of a School Year Through Wartime Years in Whitewright
A diary dated 1934 35 records a first year under Miss Hodge then Mrs Cunningham. It traces class sizes twin pupils new classmates and the shift to higher grades with teachers Miss Fletcher and Miss Hamilton. The volume ends with graduation in 1945 and notes on marriages and a voyage captioned the good ship W H S K K and J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Hood
Verdell Blakey
Gavin Hill
Lorene Beard
James Arthur Monk
Weldon Bartley
L. V. Conner
N. H. Davis
Evelyn Hill
Gaines Hargett
Jean
Odell Neal
Asten Smith
Paul Jarvis
Fish
Mrs. Roddy
Mr. Cruse
Douglas Judd
Whitewright
Geese
Goose Creek
Flight to Futureland Excerpt From 1945 Senior Year
Glimpses of a 1955 travel vision tracing senior year memories across New York and Paris. Names include L. V. Conner Douglas Judd Pauline Owens Weldon Bartley Polly Ann Brown Betty Brooks Curtis Alexander Billy Kaiser Henrietta Ball Laura St John Edith Biggerstaff Janis Jayne Horton David Johnson Patrick Murphy Nancy England and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Alexander
Weldon Bartley
Lorene Beard
Edith Biggerstaff
Betty Brooks
Polly Brown
L. V. Conner
N. H. Davis
Betty England
Nancy England
Dale Fields
Gaines Hargett
Freddie Garner
Billie Ruth Holcomb
Nina Hood
Janis Jayne Horton
Henrietta Jackson
Douglas Judd
Bill Kaiser
Katie Kincaid
Ruth Maddux
Pat Murphy
Odell Neal
Snow
Billy Joe Norris
Aurelia Penny
Betty Jo Pierce
Eugene Reeves
Bessie Jo Russell
Laura St. John
Yours Truly
P. O
di v
Miss Hodge
Don Newman
Betty Erce
Billy Ian
Bettye Nell Yeager
Mary Ann Burnham
Lonnie Dee Martin
Nancy Sue
Betty Lou England
Billy Earl
Ada Pearl Hensiee
Helen Spangler
Ima Sue Garner
Jimmie Lou McCarstin
Peggy Thornhill
Ida Pearl Thrasher
Harry Watson
Fred Garner
Betty Journey
Carl Simmons
Virginia Pierson
Betty Jean Brice
Billy Cantrell
Jimmy Watkins
Mrs. Cunningham
Patrick Murphy
Henslee
Lane
Dot
Dan
England
Betty Lou
Billy Jo Riddle
Roy Taylor Jr
Ernest Sanders
Sallye Hamilton
Hoyt Layman
Oulia Wilson
Billy Earl Henslee
Lane Twins
Mexico
Mary Pumphrey
Sherman
Carter Fletcher
Billy Riddle
Miss Fletcher
Nancy
Mona Sullivan
Lucyle Sanders
L. E. Ricketts
Tom Layman
James Sloan
John Reynolds
Polly Ann Brown
Mary Lee Hughes
Pauline Owens
Mary Dale Fields
Charles Turner
Frances Decker
Geneva
Billy Gladden
Margaret Burnham
Legion
Billy
New York
Madam Ann
Waldorf Astoria
Gyro Manufacturing Company
Billy Kaiser
Katie
Henrietta
Curtis
Richard Ball
New York Times
David Johnson
James Alexander
Aurelia
Paris
France
Pat
Secret Service
FBI
Hotel de la Infante
Washington trip inspires student body assembly talk
Miss Alla Cleary personal secretary to Speaker Sam Rayburn spoke to students and faculty about Washington life and the passage of bills. She has spent 26 years in Washington, starting in the War Department before joining Rayburn’s staff for 25 years. She urged hard work as the key to success.
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Washington
Miss Alla Cleary
Sam Rayburn
Miss Cleary
War Department
Rayburn
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Miss Li
Betta Jackson Katie Kincaid L. V. Conner Than
Neathery
W.hl
Bob Hope
Jimmy Jeffries
Lucille Dillinger
Jimmie Lovc Corstin
Virginia Jones
Avery Copeland
Chestle Short
Jimmie Lou McCorstin
Geneva Gladden
Mary Sue Riley
Murrell Stanford
Marie Hood
Jean Blackerby
Port Graduation
Caraway
K. K
Futureland
Cull Reeves
Palace Theatre
Lan Lane
Stirling Landa
Watts' Republic Pi
Edgar Kennedy
Alan Brown
Carney
Langford
Vague
Hollywood
Phil Sheila Perry
Glenn Silvers
Ryan - Como
OW Maria Montel
Hall J
Udan
Andy Devine
Robert Warwick
George Zucco
Pathe News
Berlin
Germany
Donald Duck and the Gorilla
Mis
Ann Miller
William Wright
Robert Williams
Ray Walker
Korn Kobblers
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