Whitewright Tigers Rally Ends With Narrow Loss to Farmers
In a game highlighted by Dean Alexander’s 25 yard TD run in the third quarter, Whitewright’s offense faced a setback when a crucial offside nullified the play. Late in the fourth, the Farmers scored but failed the extra point as Whitewright’s defense fought hard. Co Captain Y B Kaiser missed action in the second half due to a leg injury. The Tigers praised for effort and urged to attend the next game against Royse City Bulldogs on November 21.
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Whitewright
Dean Alexander
Promised Land
Tigers
Y. B. Kaiser
Royse City Bulldogs
Tigers and Farmers Tie In 16 A Conference Clash
The Whitewright Tigers traveled to Farmersville Friday night in a 6-6 16 A Conference tie. Both teams began at 8:00 with no scores in the first quarter. Don Reynolds recovered a fumble behind the Farmers’ goal line to spark the action.
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Whitewright Tigers
Farmersville
Tigers
Don Reynolds
Tigerettes Visit Farmersville Pep Squad Parade
Whitewright Tigerettes opened Friday night on Farmersville field with eight by five formations then joined by Farmersville Pep Squad forming Hello and FT signs with balloons. Weather reduced attendance prompting last minute changes to routines and a baton corps including drummers and majorettes accompanied by a drum major.
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Farmersville
Whitewright Tigerettes
J. N
Initiation Week Pranks Involve Dresses And Tree Talks
Last week participants wore pajamas or a short dress and hose tied with ribbons during initiation week. Some stunts remained civilized while others spiraled as girls were told to carry on conversations with trees, a task described as highly challenging if you have not tried it.
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Billy Jean Milam
Dorothy Ford
Molly Jo
Beverly
No title provided in readable text about initiation ordeal
A fragment describes girls undergoing an initiation with rules against speaking to boys and a threat of writing a rhyme five hundred times. Hairstyles varied from braided pig-tails to washed and unset. Some previously initiated participants showed more agitation than the newcomers, noted as C. E. C. and L. R. H.
Students tour cotton gin and learn ginning details
The general science class of W H S thanks six teachers for a gin visit. A 1560 pound bale was ginned to 493 pounds after processing in fifteen minutes. Value was 140.06 for cotton and 40.71 for seed, with new equipment seen including lengthening spray, a dryer and a cleaner. The group noted four big saws and eighty smaller saws in the gin.
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W. H S
Donigan
Rutledge
Cook
Ayers
Brice
Magers
Cy Tai
Bookkeepers at Work and Class Progress
The class has received new bookkeeping workbooks ordered earlier to aid solving chapter problems. Miss Darwin kept lessons on track with makeshift journals, now studying double entry, five special journals, and three ledgers while tests are awaited and bills are paid by check with accurate records.
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Darwin
Correction: William King Added To Honor Roll
A correction notes that William King was omitted from last week’s honor roll publication and should be included among the honorees.
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William King
High School Sweethearts and Students Profile Feature
The page lists multiple senior students with names including Zoe Vestal Terry Miller Jackie Nossaman and others, detailing hair color hazel eyes heights weights birthdays favorite foods songs actors and civic views. It also notes ambitions to marry certain classmates and to leave school.
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John Payne
Cornel Wilde
June Haver
Betty Grable
Danny Wilson
Zoe Vestal
van Johnson
Honey
Barbara Williams
Terry Miller
Glen Ford
Betty Hutton
Y. B
Jackie Nossaman
Clark Gable
Jackie
Boy’s 17th Birthday Tribute To Favorite Civilian
A short note honors a 17 year old with a November twenty fourth birthday. It names Jackie Nostaman as the favorite civilian and mentions seniors B. Kaiser and M. W. in a brief memorial style item.
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Jackie Nostaman
B. Kaiser
M. W
Macbeth Is Slain In English IV Class Study
In a high school unit on Macbeth students read Thackery and an approved English novel, then faced spelling-heavy tests. Miss Neathery assigned papers on Macbeth themes and letters from Lady Macbeth or a doctor, followed by a comprehensive final test on characters and passages.
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William Shakespeare
Miss Neathery
William M. Thackery
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Etiquette and first impressions in daily life
The piece discusses judging others by actions and speech, the role of manners in appearance, and the meaning of etiquette as a label for behavior. It notes that good manners come from practice, but cautions against harsh judgment of those lacking opportunity to learn, urging understanding and guidance.
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D.H
Etiquette Rules and Bad Manners Across Time
The passage discusses how etiquette rules evolve and linger, noting that some people believe they can ignore manners. It argues that neglecting manners affects social popularity and belonging, while no one is truly perfect in etiquette.
Etiquette Rules Stress Quiet Manners for Respect
A brief observation on how mastering manners can prevent embarrassment later, noting that courteous conduct protects reputation and smoothes social interactions. Wisdom from D H emphasizes practical etiquette over flashy behavior.
Giddy Gals and Goofy Guys In Small Town Romance
Mary Alice Hicks is dazed over Joe Cook as Betty Mears eyes Douglas Neal. Locals wonder if Douglas is interested and whether Martha Dee approves of Westminster. Questions rise about QO. E. Price and Paul, with Prilla Anne hinted to continue.
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Mary Alice Hicks
Billy Earl Brown
Mildred Morris
Don Stephens
Gladine Harper
Conway Craig
Dorothy Ford
Max Taylor
Carol Hughes
H. D. Lewis
Lonesome
Gwendolyn Kent
Bobby Joe Hyecock
Molly
Rutledge
Herman Musser
Bonnie Durst
Ray Simpson
Peggy Burchfield
Jack Badgett
Minnie Mae Monk
Melvin Sims
Quida Nell Ryan
Gene Bush
Beverly Judd
Barry Blanton
M. H
M. B
Joe Cook
Betty Mears
Douglas Neal
Douglas
Westminster
Martha Dee
Paul
QO. E. Price
Prilla Anne
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Reflector
Charles Caldwell
J. O. Huseman
Martha Williams
Eugene Thornhill
David Brooks
Margaret Greer
Dorothy Head
Junie Hood
Lou Rae Holcomb
Lois McCollum
Byron Neathery
Doyle Neal
Coy
Joe Vandagriff
Tigers and Farmers
Mobiloil
Mobil
Mobilgrease
Ith Mobilgrease
G. C. Stateville
Tigerettes
Farmerettes
Peet
C. J. Meador
Africa
Woodrow W. Elrod
Sherman
Commerce
Cathland Life Insurance Co
Delles
Santa
North Travis St
Orendufef
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