School News Highlights Brownies and Jack-o'-lanterns
The second grade room is well decorated with pumpkins in the windows and Jack-o'-lanterns. Students study brownies this week and help their mothers, with poems like Indian Children and advancing in spelling. Pupils Jack Bufford Bobby Jack Pat Evolee James Patsy Jean Leone Paul. Billy Ward Evans leads in poetry and earns stars for recitations. Plants include a cactus and ivy. Library rules emphasize hand cleanliness page turning and neat book placement.
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Bufford
Bobby Jack
Pat Evolee
James
Patsy Jean
Leone Paul
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Betty Lee Jones
Billy Ward Evans
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Third graders draw autumn pumpkins and witches in art class
Third grade pupils spent their art periods this week drawing Jack o lanterns witches and black cats.
Fourth Grade Hallowe'en Display Chooses Owl Winner
The fourth grade room features freehand drawings and Halloween posters. Billy Christian drew the owl chosen as best by pupils. Stories on Halloween origins were read and the class library gained 84 new books.
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Billy Christian
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Fifth Grade Halloween Class Draws Spooks and Poems
The fifth grade drew spooky posters in their room and awarded a big red apple to Kenneth Norris for best artist. They studied Hallowe'en past and present, wrote poems, and sent letters to Hugh Tim At terberry with their poems. Lester Simpson and Kirk May made two jack o lanterns as arithmetic explored planes and geography notebooks on grown things.
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Kenneth Norris
Hallowe’en
Hugh Tim Atterberry
Lester Simpson
Kirk May
Sixth Grade Studies Local Community and School Skills
The report lists sixth and seventh graders topics from geography to decimals and health. It notes new health charts, school photographs arriving, Myrtle Taylor on the sick list, and a Tigers club meeting with acts including riddles, readings, song, tap dance, and sewing aprons in home economics.
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Myrtle Taylor
the Tigers
Riddles
Billy Kincaid
Reading
Betty Jane Owens
Virginia Hill
Grace Harris
Helen Childress
Edith Layman
Lotta Faye Brown
French and Open Seams Noted by Students
The text describes two kinds of seams named French seams and open seams. It mentions boys collecting pins dropped by girls daily, forming a large collection. Signed by J. M. C. and H. R. H.
Manufactory crafts varied items on display at exhibition
In manual training classes students present whatnots stools donkeys ships broom holders and other creations. Bob Sears is constructing army planes anticipating war as part of the display and projects.
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Bob Sears
Wham A home run with a hard ball
A playful note explains girls hitting a hard ball after years with a soft ball. The writer jokes that Jessie Coffey has struck the ball hard, while Thomas pressed the old soft ball flatter. The piece reads as light, humorous sports banter.
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Jessie Coffey
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Grammar School Boys Outpaced by Eighth Grade Team
The Grammar School boys were defeated by the eighth grade on Thursday afternoon. Players are hopeful they will win next time, though the eighth grade proved less challenging this session.
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Grammar School
Grammar Schools
Hallowe'en Reflections on Safe Celebrations
Bob Sears urges readers to enjoy Hallowe'en responsibly, wishing everyone a good time while avoiding damage to others’ property and promoting a spirit of safety during the October celebration.
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Hallowe'en
Hallowe’en
Bob Sears
First Graders Welcome Mothers With Halloween Open House
First grade pupils hosted a Halloween themed open house for their mothers on Friday afternoon. The event showcased a life size house built by students, with room displays and credits listing each child’s contribution from painting to sewing. Teachers emphasized hands on learning, parental involvement, and social graces as core goals.
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Hallowe'en
Hallowe’en
Charles Caldwell
Betty Bryant
Vernon Hogg
James McCarty
Charleen Stuteville
Jacqulyn Nossaman
George Henry Hansard
Truman Arney
Vernon
George Henry
Janet English
Freda Hembree
Nola Mae Ingram
Charleen
Richard Wood
Jacqulyn
Margaret Greer
Maurice Hogg
Perry Taylor
Maurice Ray Martin
Nora Mae Ingram
Halloween reception notes and guest book entries
A community event featured singing and reading followed by informal refreshments with frosted cookies and jack o lantern faces. Mothers signing the guest book include Mrs. C. H. Stuteville, Mrs. J. C. English, Mrs. Clyde Hansard, Mrs. Lucille Hall, Mrs. A. E. Scott, Mrs. D. C. Hembree, Mrs. C. W. Caldwll, Mrs. Clarence Martin, Mrs. Dick Wood, Mrs. Jack Nossaman, Mrs. Murray Bryant, and Mrs. F. O. Mangrum.
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Betty Bryant
Jacqulyn Nossaman
C. H. Stuteville
J. C. English
Clyde Hansard
Lucille Hall
A. E. Scott
D. C. Hembree
C. W. Caldwll
Clarence Martin
Dick Wood
Jack Nossaman
Murray Bryant
F. O. Mangrum
Local social notes and 1936 trade data
Orangeville news covers weekend social visits including Miss Louise Brown guest of Miss Juanita Reneau and multiple family calls. A bridal shower honors Mrs Elmer Robertson with games and gifts. Also notes a Dallas visit by Latimers and Mayse family ties. The column closes with a historical Neanderthal skull discovery and US farm export value of 767 million dollars in 1936.
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Louise Brown
Juanita Reneau
Chilton Barry
Sulphur
Okla
Benton Bowen
J. D. Richey
Mary Evelyn Bowen
Viola Wilder
C. W. Robinson
Dorothy
Andy Robinson
Dallas
O. D. Mayse
Alton Robinson
Dog Creek
Bettie Blant
Oscar Bowen
Woodrow Bowen
Elmer _ Robertson
O. V. Wilder
Arthur Latimer
Claudie Mayse
Sam Donihoo
J. E. Donihoo
Pat Miller
Wylie
FOR SALE ITEMS AND LOST GLASSES IN Sun COLUMN
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Sun Office
Manning & Meador
Whitewright
Texas
Fordson
Corn Growers Get 50 Cent Loan Guarantee Assurance
Washington officials announced that 85 million dollars from a presidential order would back 50 cent per bushel loans for about 170 million bushels of corn. The plan, run largely through the Commodity Credit Corporation with private underwriting, aims to stabilize prices and keep market rates above the loan floor.
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Washington
Commodity Credit Corporation
Agriculture Department
Wallace
A Woman's Broom Says Much About a Wife
In an exchange cited by Flint Hills Peggy, readers learn that a broom reveals a woman's character. A casually bent broom suggests easygoing nature, while evenly worn straw implies methodical, economical habits. The piece quotes Homer Price noting a mother’s possible influence on wear patterns.
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Flint Hills
Peggy
Cottonwood Falls
Homer Price
Marshall News Messenger
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