Editor in Chief and Staff List
The piece lists editors and faculty advisers including Soingaee Lula Lee Vestal as editor in chief and mentors Gladys B Ray Inez Coffey Nova Bryant Mary Lena Reeves Anna Joyce Benson Meda Jane Viser Martha Bryant Lawrence Owen Isabelle Craig Vivian Echols Anita Vestal Albert Lea Jackson Dorothy Bennett Merle Robbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soingaee Lula Lee Vestal
Losadeosores
Gladys B. Ray Inez Coffey
Nova Bryant
Mary Lena Reeves Anna Joyce Benson
Meda Jane Viser
Martha Bryant Lawrence Owen Isabelle Craig Vivian Echols
Anita Vestal Albert Lea Jackson
Dorothy Bennett Merle Robbins
National Book Week Observed With Education Emphasis
The article urges observing National Book Week from November 11 19 highlighting the value of reading. It cites education week prior and promotes reading as a means to broaden knowledge and connect readers with great writers and timeless ideas.
Bells Basketball Team Defeats W H 5 in Fringe Show
The W H 5 basketball squad lost 22 to 11 to the Bells team amid unruly play led by Ross Brown providing comic relief. Players extended effort but fatigue shortened the effort. a downtown building was leased for a year and practice began. The first game in the new court featured Pilot Grove against the high school team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bells
Ross Brown
Pilot Grove
Masqueraders Club season ticket drive talks held
A special program in the assembly featured talks on season tickets for the Masqueraders' Club. Miss Gladys Ray J Y Russell Vivian Echols Nora Bryant and J B Cates spoke before cheerleaders led the student body in yells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Ray
J. Y. Russell
Vivian Echols
Nora Bryant
J. B. Cates
Local Boys Scout Hike to White Rock Creek
Four scouts J L Yeager W T Holmes William Janway and O A Hefner hiked to White Rock Creek Friday night. They fixed camp slept in a small tent with two boys sleeping outside due to weather. They woke at 2 15 cooked breakfast and reached town at 5 30 and plan another hike Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Yeager
W. T. Holmes
William Janway
O. A. Hefner
White Rock Creek
William
O. A
Origin of Book Week To Promote Reading
The germ of Book Week originated in Franklin K. Matthews idea to dedicate a seven day period between holidays to stress books for boys. It evolved into Children’s Book Week then plain Book Week, uniting all ages in a push for reading. November 11 17 has been designated Book Week as librarians teachers and booksellers urge everyone to read good books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin K. Matthews
Boy Scouts of America
Frederic G. Melcher
Pullman
Earth
J. Kennemer
Teachers Meeting for Revision at Local Conference
A curriculum conference was held Thursday night with thirty-two present from Shady Grove Bethel Ely Pilot Grove Ida Can aan and Kentuckytown. Mr Key presided. Miss Boone was elected secretary and treasurer. speakers included Mr Baxter Mr McCarley Mr Cunningham and Mr Key. Eight meetings are planned for the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Grove
Bethel
Ely
Pilot Grove
Ida
Canaan
Kentuckytown
Mr. Key
Miss Boone
Baxter
McCarley
Cunningham
Key
D. B
Future Farmers meet on Tuesday nights instead of Fridays
The Future Farmers announce a meeting schedule change from every fourth Friday to every Tuesday night each month due to football practice. Members are urged to attend the meeting and be present. The notice ends with a buying prompt for Whitewright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. V. IV
Local High School News and Student Happenings
Students report a new pupil Lois Castle from Oklahoma schools and sophomores welcoming her. Enjoyments include football game attendance, a Baylor Belton College membership, and preparations for a play. Mentioned are Amateene Rector Anita Vestal Miss Boone permanents and home economics class activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Barnes
Lois Castle
Oklahoma
Cunningham
Manning
Orangeville
Lorraine
Home Economics
W H S Students At Rotary Club Program
A radio program by W H S students was presented at the Rotary Club luncheon directed by faculty member Mr Cunningham. The act aired from an adjacent room using Waldo's microphone featuring J Y Russell Lula Lee Vestal Martha Bryant Nora Bryant Vivian Echols Dorothy LaRoe Byron Teague J B Cates and Lawrence Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Cunningham
Waldo
J. Y. Russell
Lula Lee Vestal
Martha Bryant
Nora Bryant
Vivian Echols
Dorothy la
Touch of Real College Life Shown at Fairhaven College
Fairhaven College hosts a dramatic club event featuring Delight and the Spanish Onion on November 16 at the W. H. S. auditorium. The program promises a unique course in “man getting” and revenge, attracting attention as a noted campus activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairhaven College
Fairhaven
Delight
E. I
Hobbies Portrayed by Ninth Graders in Class Reflections
Ninth graders discuss personal hobbies with peers. Abraham Lincoln's hobby is books, while Betty Morrow enjoys horseback riding. Lorraine Rutledge bicycles, Pete Nicely and O A Hefner recount hunting, Bill Taylor trapped minks earning thirty six dollars, E T Doss collects deer horns, Dr Ross May tinkers with gadgets, Litha Sue Hollingsworth sews, Sue Barnes types and pastes, Miss Boone shares a hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Betty
Morrow
Lorraine Rutledge
Pete Nicely
O. A. Hefner
Bill Taylor
E. T. Doss
Ethel Harper
Ross May
Litha Sue Hollingsworth
Sue Barnes
Miss
High Averages Earn Praise for Six-Week Study at W H S
Sixty students at W H S posted no grade below C in six weeks with an average of 87. Notable scholars include James Alexander Norma Frances Donigan Sarah Belle Gillett and many others listed. Four top averages of 97 earned mention previously. I C.
Gossip and dates fill a small town school week
A lively teen gossip column details couples seen at lover’s lanes and the cotton yard, naming students from Pilot Grove Cannon Whitewright and nearby towns. The note mentions dates at V E time, a wine colored V8 in the lot, and multiple pairs seen at the football field Sunday night, with Yvonne and Charmaine signing off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B
Monsieur
Pilot Grove
F. A
Winnie F
Bettye Mae P
A. C
A. V
C. D
Lover's Lane
C. W
Clovis C
Lula Lee
L. B
E. M
H. S
Popular Mechanics magazine comes to W. H. 8S
The November issue of Popular Mechanics features articles on movie magic in the making. It explains machinery used in film production and how realistic scenes are built with papier mache and imitation materials. Water scenes are created in built up wooden tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. 8S
Popular Mechanics
Tigers Triumph Over Sherman Bear Kittens 20 to 0
Tigers dominate after a scoreless first half as Bussy Thornhill Guy Stepp and Byron Teague score and Montgom ery adds two extra points. Fred Starr shines as quarterback in debut running and receiving plays while Brown McCoy Thornhill Lay Starr Montgomery Pierson and Vineyard anchor a strong defense and clinch the fifth win of the year over Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Sherman Bear Kittens
Shreman Crew
Fred Starr
Bussy Thornhill
Guy Stepp
Byron Teague
Mark Montgomery
Kittens
Cates
Whitewright
Stepp
Thornhill
Montgomery
Teague
Tiger
Brown
McCoy
Lay
Starr
Pierson
Vineyard
Sherman
J. Y. Russell
Robert Cantrell
Mysteries of Epidemics Attacked by Science
A summary of scientists laboring and funding to find cures and causes of epidemics. The piece highlights ongoing efforts, research investments, and the pursuit of understanding disease origins within the scientific community.
Pep rally and city hall march for football game
The P T A hosts a 7 p m pep rally at city hall preceding the Gunter Whitewright game. A parade to the jockey lot ends with a bonfire and loud cheers for both schools tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
City Hall
Gunter-Whitewright
Rodeo Grounds
Whitewright Lumber Co
V. E
First Graders Give Program at Grammar School
The chapel program Thursday morning was sponsored by Mrs. W. S. Cunningham. First grade pupils presented songs and plays including The Three Bears and Three Little Pigs with performances by Margaret Burnham Janice Horton Joe Vestal Don Newman Eugene Reeves Harry Watson Betty Yeager and Hen rietta Jackson. Betty Yeager did a tap dance and the group closed with One Strike One.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Cunningham
Margaret Burnham
Janice Horton
Billy Christian
Harry Watson
Joe Vestal
Betty Yeager
Henrietta Jackson
Don Newman
Eugene Reeves
The
Three Bears
Lazy Mary
All.m. L. R
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National Book Week
John Henrschel
Origin of Book Week
Future Farmers Meeting
Cull Reeves
James Alexander
Norma Frances Donigan
Sarah Belle Gillett
Ray Martin
Ella Neal
Aileen Pennington
Jo Willa Stateville
Hamilton Vestal
Imogene Alexander
Irene Autrey
Pauline Blackerby
Velma Jo Bow
Roscoe Brown
Fae Burk
Georgia Mae Hicks
Walter Tom Holmes
Albert Lea Jackson
Jack Meador
Kathleen Mitchell
Mark Montgomery Jr
Christine Moore
Betty Jo Morrow
Clyde Owen
Billy Smith
Pauline Smith
Lorena Lee Thornton
Lytle Biggerstaff
Jimmie Lee Brown
Mary Lee Chaney
Louise Cooper
Isabelle Craig
Percy Darwin
Preston Hannah
Leslie Holland
Patta Jean Hullitt
Dorothy LaRoe
Margaret Lilley
Bettie Mae Phillips
Paul Pierson
Jay Lee Vestal
Christine Williams
Onie Scott
Dorothy Bennett
Anna Joyce Benson
Beatrice Burk
Inez Coffey
Elizabeth Ireland
Winnie Farmer
Lawrence Owen
Mary Lena Reeves
Yvonne
Charmaine
the Sun
Mangrum Grocery
S. H. Montgomery Agency
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