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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1935
Page
8
The Glow Worm reports fourth graders studying Egypt with tapestries and health inspections. Wildcats beat Tigers in arithmetic. seventh graders tied 27 25 girls ahead. Football loss for seventh grade 36 6 to freshmen. eighth grade rematch planned.
The seventh grade writers greet readers and share gratitude to the faculty for cooperation. They apologize to the High School Reflector for any copied ideas and invite feedback to improve future issues.
The seventh grade chose The Glow Worm as their news column name, proposed by Mr. Manning who noted the class is a small light next to The Sun. Drunette Farley reports the discussion and final decision.
The first grade class features new songs, a farm sand table, and a November calendar. Birdwell Rhody enrolled Monday bringing total to 36. Students learn basic words and write practice notes while health checks include the Pig Pen for hand and teeth washing lapses.
The second graders have health monitors and daily examinations with a potential eight points per pupil. They practice arithmetic on paper and read Wolf and the Puppy. In art they collect leaves and color pictures. she adds a new pupil Henry Martin Fagan.
Fifth grade class shows long division on a classroom chart. In athletics the V series race standings place Terraplanes first with 8, V-8 second with 4, and Model T third with 3. Spelling shines while usage of Saw Seen and Them Those challenges Glenda Mae Rutledge and Drunette Farley.
In spelling the sixth grade race runs with Hornets led by captain Doretha Darwin and score 25 to Bumble Bees 20 led by Jarvis D Maddux. Teams five and one tie at 93. team captains are Velma Holland and Robert Waldo. Students submit many written book reports showing expanded outside reading.
Friday election of new officers in the auditorium. Group I retires officers including President Gillett and Secretary Rutledge with several others. Group II also retires officers and appointments for November. Armistice Day and Thanksgiving noted. Seventh grade reviews parts of speech and map work on The Whitewright Sun and The Louisiana Purchase. Mr. Manning warns of failing grades and reorganizes geography into five or six member groups.
Mr. Phillips class students create magazine racks, what-nots, foot stools, parrots, owls, and bookends at low cost. Instruction costs twenty five cents a month and materials mainly use wooden boxes with only a coping saw and a hammer required.
Grammar school girls and teachers sold all their candy to raise money for a volley ball and net. They await Mr. Manning’s payment to receive the ball and net and begin playing, as stated by Emma Joyce Hinton.
Students dressed in spooky outfits fill the day with Halloween activity. Mrs. Roddy corrects a misread seventh grader. Grandis Bennett, seventh grade, wins best costume as chili and coffee are served to all.
A playful dialogue features children and adults at a party with quirks and teasing. Lloyd Roddy and Dale Watson appear in jokes about chili and Boston, while Miss Hamilton and Mr Manning exchange quips about Rome and cuspidors.
Notice of an election in Bells Texas on November 21 1955 to issue eighteen thousand dollars in revenue bonds to finance part of a waterworks system. Bonds payable from net revenues with no ad valorem tax and a Masonic Building polling place with named election managers. The mayor proclaims posting and newspaper publication in Whitewright Sun Grayson County.
City of Bells Texas schedules an election for November 21 1935 to decide issuing 5000 dollars in bonds to finance part of a waterworks system. Voters must own property and render for taxation and ballots read Bonds and the Levying of a Tax in Payment Thereof. Foreign publication planned in Whitewright Sun.
An electro stethograph can show hearbeats visually by sound and photo. In 1625 London, twenty hackney coaches were kept at inns for hire.
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