Reflector gossip on students and romances continues
A gossip column lists names and happenings around students: Jessie Alton, Gene Carroll, Nora Hughes, Lois McCollum, Beverly Judd, Wilma Hickson, Pinkey Raby, Whacker Thornhill, Oscar Huseman and J. O. with playful remarks on friendships, romances, feuds, and a moral about personal and public care. The note adds a closing quote about taking opportunities and responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Alton
Gene Carroll
H. D. Lewis
Zoe
Perry
Pat
Nora Hughes
Lois McCollum
Lois
Beverly Judd
Wilma Hickson
Pinkey Raby
Protecting School Property in Whitewright Students Urged
City residents remind students of Whitewright and nearby communities that school buildings have cost hundreds of dollars to improve. Do not abuse them or stand by as others harm them. Some students write in books and deface walls or damage chairs, forming lifelong bad habits.
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Whitewright
Should You Attend College After High School
This piece argues the value of college for securing good pay and career readiness. It advises evaluating mental readiness, family finances, and relevance to chosen work, then selecting an institution with good standing, varied courses, reasonable costs, and suitable location. It notes entrance requirements and high school records influence admission. It details costs including fees books equipment clothing laundry housing and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W
Getting Along With Others Everyday Life Guide
A concise piece on social harmony noting common challenges in daily interactions. It emphasizes practical approaches to improve communication, reduce conflict, and foster cooperation in family, work, and public settings. The guidance advocates listening, empathy, and respectful behavior to build better relationships.
Three Ways to Get Along with Others
A short piece discusses methods of harmony among people in groups and workplaces. It outlines dictatorship, perpetual concession, and cooperation as paths to better relations, urging cooperative behavior to gain more friends and peaceful interaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W
Case Against Jitterbugs at Whitewright High
A school article weighs pros and cons of jitterbug dancing and urges Respect for Our Elders Week. It argues jitterbugging fosters rhythm and discipline yet can hinder conventional dancing and posture, noting older critics misapply past rules. J. N. Sell it with a Sun Want Ad.
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Whitewright High School
Miss Darwin
J. N
Remember to stay on school ground until bell rings
A school note from B. W. to Miss Darwin urges students, especially future girls, to remain on school ground until the bell rings, stressing courtesy and order. The brief reminder reflects a period tone and safety emphasis within the campus.
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Darwin
B. W
Peach variety proliferation before 1920
Before 1920 a vast expansion in peach diversity occurred with more than 2000 varieties introduced. Of these, 1059 varieties had been named and described since that year, highlighting extensive horticultural cataloging and breeding activity.
Notice To Creditors for Grace Senner Estate
Grace Sen ner administratrix of the estate of Joseph Senner deceased issues notice to creditors to present claims by law within prescribed time. Residence 1126 South Travis Street Sherman Texas. July 26 1947 letters of administration received.
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Grace Senner
South Travis Street
Sherman
Texas
Joseph Senner
Grace Sener
Foreclosure of Grayson County Tax Land in Bells Area
Citation 56105 directs N. B. Warner and unknown heirs to appear in the Fifty-ninth District Court of Grayson County Sherman on December 1 1947 to answer a tax foreclosure suit. Lands described include three parcels along Cornelison Creek in Bells with details tracing to Denison and Southeastern RR rights of way and a linked 1896 deed for a 50 by 75 foot lot. The action lists all record lien holders and interested parties and seeks sale to satisfy delinquent taxes.
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State of Texas
Grayson
N. B. Warner
M. J. Warner
Fifty-ninth District Court
Grayson County
Texas
Sherman
A. D
Cornelison
Dugan
Denison & Southeastern R. R
Texas & Pacific R. R
Denison
Southeastern
R. R
Texas & Pacific R. R. Co
H.R. Co
R. R. Co
S. Schwartzberg
J.N. Philips
Property Tracts Seized in Grayson County Auction 1947
Delinquent taxes for 1929 through 1946 totaling 117.42 dollars plus penalties and costs prompt a court sale of three tracts in Sherman Texas. Third tract comprises one acre bounded by Texas & Pacific lines and James Crawford survey, with Ferguson and J. N. Ferguson lines also described. Court clerk S V Earnest notes the deed in Gray son County with deputy Nancy Drake. 2020 an Fi
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S. W
James Crawford
J. N. Ferguson
Ferguson
T & P Ry
Sherman
Texas
Grayson
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Grayson County
Nancy Drake
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Christ Loyalty Crusade
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Airmaid Hosiery
Airmaid
Kirkpatrick’s
Gomer May
Johnson
Whitewright Lumber Co
Dee G. Patterson
A. Y. Creager Company
M. & P. Bank Building
Sherman, Texas
Texas & Pacific
Ana
Luxite
Weingarten
Paul Sacks
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