Seniors Study Civics and Elect Football Sweetheart
Morning civics class runs from 8:45 to 9:45 with twenty seniors reading aloud debating and discussing city and state government guided by Mr Vestal. Beverly Bassett is crowned football sweetheart for 1952 53 by co captains Aubrey Burnham and Dearle McKnight after the ceremony and cor sage presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vestal
Mazelle Musser
Helen Sinor
Betty Jarvis
Beverly Bassett
Mary Lou Alexander
Joy Ann Layman
Larry Cooper
Mildred Clem
Gayle Taylor
Marjorie Neathery
Otis Bass
Norman Harper
Aubrey Burnham
Dearle McKnight
Beverly
S. P
Whitewright Tigerettes host Halloween drill at Bryant Field
The Whitewright Tigerettes performed a slide rule drill at Bryant Field on Thursday night October 30 led by drum major Beverly Bassett and majorettes Foy Jean Bow Barbara Nell Hasty with flag bearers Mazelle Musser Johnnie Harper and Betty Jarvis. The halftime party followed at the American Legion Home with dozens of students attending and games ending with prizes and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Tigerettes
Bryant Field
Tigerettes
Beverly Bassett
Foy Jean Bow
Barbara Nell Hasty
Mazelle Musser
Johnnie Harper
Betty Jarvis
Ruth Ann Cummings
Carol Ryan
Alice Ayres
Betty Harris
Melba Alexander
Barbara Hasty
Beverly
American Legion
Leon Simmons
Jerry Brown
Kenneth Hyecock
Edward McDowell
Morris Bowen
Jimmy Nossaman
James Ayres
Joe Morris
Jack Hayes
Lyndal Pierson
Billy Partridge
Jimmy Hoover
Pete Burchfield
Norman Harper
Ralph Hughes
Bobby Clar
Larry Cooper
John Brown
Allan Davis
Cleve Anderson
Pat Russell
Robert Hull
Delbert Musser
Charles Chesser
J. Don Biggerstaff
Otis Bass
Connie Andrew
Jackie Pannell
Aubrey Burnham
Kenneth Jones
David Reese
William Russell
Donna Williams
Alice Mae Ayres
Betty Lou Harris
Babe Beazley
Mary Lou Alexander
Lela McFerrin
Margaret Williams
Ann Hunter
S. T. Montgomery Jr
O. V. Barker
Herman Bedford
M. B. Hasty
Geo. M. Hight
Clifford Jarvis
H. E. Brown
Alexander
Becky Blanton
Brenda Barker
Mickie Bedford
Lyne
Halloween party and new pupils in third grade notes
Room mothers Mrs. Sears and Mrs. Dollarhide Jr. hosted a Halloween party with games and prizes for the students A tail pinning contest awarded candy to Ann Morris Larry Bowen Joyce Sanderson and Sandra Braly Nancy Dollarhide and Del Sears also visited Delicious refreshments were served Miss Sallye Hamilton and the third grade offered a program The class adds three new pupils Jesse Wayne Carroll Don Ray Pool and Bill Wood joining existing members including Larry Bowen Richard Cook and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sears
Griffin Dollarhide Jr
Ann Morris
Larry Bowen
Joyce Sanderson
Sandra Braly
Nancy Dollarhide
del Sears
Sallye Hamilton
Jesse Wayne Carroll
Arkansas
Ely
Don Ray Pool
Kentuckytown
Bill Wood
Denison
Richard Cook
Cloyd Lee Copeland
Johnny Cummings
Thomas DeBerry
Bryant Dollarhide
Cliff Emerson
Bobby Roberson
Tom
Local Names List Notes Pupils Withdrawing
A pupil named Bobby Joe Key withdrew, with a long list of named individuals including Sears, Johnny Sinor, Donald Slaughter, Barry Taylor, Billy Tillett, Billy Harvey, Judy Ayers, Patty Bartey, Sandra Braly, Bobbie Coggins, Barbara Erwin, Linda Harrelson, Barbara Lumpkins, Linda McKnight, Sandra Montgomery, Ann Morris, Joyce Sanderson, Bonnie Melton, Julia Ortiz, and Bessie Kirby referenced in the report.
Tigers Win Then Youth Center Hosts Halloween Event
After the Tigers victory over Van Alstyne Friday night the Youth Center at the American Legion Home hosted a Halloween themed event with round dancing and Paul Jones's. Punch and cookies were served to sponsors and teachers while a long list of students attended. The student body and Youth Center Council thanked the legionnaires for the use of the Youth Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
van Alstyne
American Legion
Paul Jones
Coach Montgomery
Lillian Neathery
Kathryn Roddy
Lennis Clark
Edgar Bow
W. C. Cummings
Ann Hunter
Margaret Williams
Bobby Clark
Robert Hull
Morris Bowen
Larry Cooper
Dearle McKnight
Myra Scott
Beverly Bassett
Shirley Pool
Cleve Anderson
Billy Partridge
Ruth Ann Cummings
Jerry Brown
Tommie Sue Beazley
Gayle Taylor
Legionnaires
Third Grade Halloween Celebration and Speech Class Progress
On Thursday November 30 third graders enjoyed Halloween refreshments brought by Mrs. J W Kaiser and shared hats and horns. Fourth graders visited Friday for a brief demo. Our senior dominated speech class shows progress in speaking clearly and persuasively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Kaiser
Touring the elementary school room reveals Miss Sanders
A feature of the sixth grade room is seasonal flowers from the south windows and an enamel bird cage with ivy. Antique vases and bottles line the north shelf. The room highlights improved penmanship with a front model script alphabet and penmanship scales. Bulletin board displays focus on United Nations, character sketches, School Savings, and transportation. A stereoscope shows Europe and Hawaii while a record player plays Hawaiian music. The Keystone Unit Plan aids the unit study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Lucyle Sanders
United Nations
Europe
Hawaii
Sixth Graders Explore Science and Art in 1952 53 Room
Pupils in the sixth grade chronicle a year of study with Kodak photographs kept on file as a permanent record. The room features fossils, a weather chart, a rain gauge, a zither and radio, mosaics and prints for place mats, and a flag salute observed on special occasions. An old 1910 Britannica sits on the shelf alongside modern curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak
United States
Sanders
Barrett and Baxendale Form Limited Partnership in 1952
The Barrett Brokerage Company is established as a limited partnership by Harry V. Barrett Jr. of Sherman Texas and Jack W. Baxendale of Durant Oklahoma. Baxendale contributes 20000 dollars for half the capital with Barrett matching, term begins now and ends in ten years. Public notice appears in The Whitewright Sun on November 6 13 20 and 27 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry V. Barrett, Jr
Grayson County
Texas
Jack W. Baxendale
Bryan County
Oklahoma
Barrett Brokerage Company
Sherman
Durant
Baxendale
Barrett
Harry W. Barrett, JR
Whitewright
Civics Class Aims to Build Better Citizens
The civics course teaches government basics and current political issues to help students understand politics. It emphasizes learning to become informed citizens during high school and after graduation, as stated by N. D. H.
Those Quart a Day Men Are Liars Not Drinkers
In San Francisco researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine report in Science that an average man cannot safely drink a quart of 100 proof liquor in 24 hours. The study notes a practical limit near 760 milliliters, about eight tenths of a quart, based on experiments on three subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Henry W. Newman
Roger H. L. Wilson
Edith J. Newman
Stanford University School of Medicine
Science
Henry Newman
Four Participants In Alcohol Tolerance Study Reported
A study with four subjects, two chronic alcoholics, one man and the woman, and two moderate drinkers tested hourly alcohol intake. Blood and saliva analyses measured maximum tolerances in 24 hours, showing the woman slightly under a pint, two moderates near a quart, and the alcoholic man about 760 milliliters.
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The
Monitor
Christian Science Monitor
Norway St
Boston
Mass
U.S.A
Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
Community Public Service Company
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