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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1937

Page

8

The Glow Worm Editor and Staff Listing

The Glow Worm staff page lists Editor Bob Sears Assistant Editor Grace Harris Business Manager Lucille Starr Sponsor Opal Press staff Mary F Clabhorn Helen Ruth Holcomb Naomi Waldo Billie Burke Vineyard Billy L Kincaid Fred Cook Lucille Starr Betty Jane Owens Cecil Owens Tommy Thorn hill C B Bryant Davis Parrish Grace Harris Jessie Coffey Juanita England Roby Magers Myrtie Taylor Lottie Fay Brown Helen Childress Edith Layman

Mary F. Clabhorn Helen Ruth Holcomb Naomi Waldo Billie Burke Vineyard Billy L. Kincaid Fred Cook Lucille Starr Betty Jane Owens Cecil Owens Tommy Thornhill C. B. Bryant Davis Parrish Grace Harris Jessie Coffey Juanita England Roby Magers Myrtie Taylor Lottie Fay Brown Helen Childress Edith Layman

First Grade Thanksgiving Study Blooms with Flowers

The first grade studies Thanksgiving with many turkey pictures around the board. Students have improved reading and now read very nicely. James Edgar Taylor brought flowers to brighten the room.

James Edgar Taylor

First Grade Studying Indians Honors Armistice

The second grade has a classroom museum with wigwams canoes and peace pipe lessons. Students learned Armistice Day songs and viewed a commemorative picture showing four flags and four children representing different nations.

N. W B. B. Vv

Thanksgiving Themed Projects In Third Grade

Third grade students explored a Thanksgiving theme with self named groups Deers and Turkeys. They created drawings and peace posters, and performed a Hansel and Gretel play led by the turkey group with listed cast members.

Hansel Gretel Ernest Harrison Mary Helen Hill Betty Jo Hamilton Billie Ward Evans Daniel Lane

School Topics Covered This Week

The article lists subjects studied this week including spelling with word lists and fill in blanks, grammar on precise word use and punctuation, dictionary skills, arithmetic with story problems and long division, geography covering Southern States and their capitals, health topics on fighting through challenges.

Reading about flowers and hero dogs in burial customs

Fragmentary notes describe study of disease germs and reading about flowers and hero dogs and how the dogs are buried, mentioning initials C.O and T.T. in unclear context.

Reading T. T

Fourth grade studies Pilgrims and pioneer life

The class reviews Pilgrims with pictures of a pioneer man in homespun and a coon skin cap. Armistice Day is noted with emphasis on World War. In arithmetic, pupils practice making change by playing store as clerks and customers.

L. S

Sixth grade reports club activities and injuries

The diary notes English club meetings at the Grammar School with a circus and a Wednesday program. Two sixth grade boys were injured playing football and required a doctor visit. Several students visited Miss Opal and others traveled to Sherman Dallas and Blue Ridge. independent notes on weekly school events and grades.

Chapel Sherman Lucille Starr Dallas Jessie Mae Coffey Blue Ridge Mr. Humphrey Manning J. E

Boys Craft Toys In Manual Training Exhibit

In the article the boys display well made toys from manual training. Mr. Humphrey demonstrates making a one piece wood chair and shows various tricks. The write up notes the sun returning and anticipation of a game with Jessie Mae predicted to hit a home run.

Humphrey R. M Jessie Mae M. T

Imagined Scenes of School Youth in a Graded Letter

The text lists names of girls and boys in a grammar school involved in social, study and activity notes. It highlights teachers and students as they navigate interests, health, and adolescence while hinting at a concern for child study and development across senses growth and mental progress.

Education material and pace tailored to each child

Sympathy and encouragement shape teacher preparation. The subject matter and its order of presentation adapt to each pupil. Interest in the individual student determines both material and timing, requiring agreement between parents and child before progress.

Boys Ready for Sherman Game at Sherman

The team trains hard and aims to win as they prepare for the upcoming game at Sherman. Local supporters expect a strong performance from J. T. W. and the squad.

Sherman

Museum Adds Relics Exhibit Featuring Local Figures

The museum’s new display includes a small deer head and items linked to Lonnie Beads Loren Paul Jack Jimmie Edith Belt and Gene Pat, expanding regional heritage artifacts for public viewing.

Small Deer Lonnie Loren Paul Jack Jimmie Edith Belt Gene Pat

Weekend visits and family notices fill Orangeville

Orangeville area residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. Names include Henson Bowen Burden Wilder Donihoo Mayse Mayse Evans Ownby Creecy Bowen Blanton Morrison and others with multiple trips to Tom Bean Sherman Leonard and Trenton. Children born to Bramlet Burden announced.

Bonnie Lou Henson Near Nobility Loucille Bowen Bramlet Burden Marie Alma Wilder Louise Brown Sharee Griffin O. D. Mayse J. D. Cooper Riley Hall Whitewright Clarence Cooper Sam Donihoo J. E. Donihoo O. V. Wilder Lloyd Barry Trenton Dan Harris Jaimie Bowen Jim Ownby Andrew Creecy Oscar Bowen Alton Bowen Bettie Blanton Floyd Savage Dog Creek John Savage Vernon Donihoe Dewey Griffin Tom Bean Marvin Bangs Aubrey Mayse C. E. Mayse Sherman Eugene Evans Ted Simpson Pat Miller Sam Donihoe Mollie Smith O. Smith Alton Robinson Dorothy Morris Bettie Blant George Vestal Baby Leonard Paul Bowen Inez Pirtle Janie Byars Blue Ridge

California Gold Yield in 1852 Still Peak Mark

California records show 1852 gold production at $81,194,700, from pioneers using limited tools. Since 1848, California gold valued at $1,973,926,161 to date. In 1934 unemployed panners yielded 34,888 fine ounces, five percent of annual total.

Sacramento Calif California Frank C. Jordan James Marshall Sutter Colma Jordan

Youth's Hearing Restored as Wad Of Lint Removed

LUBBOCK. A Texas Tech freshman engineering student Homer Hanna reported for a required annual physical at the Lubbock sanatorium. He said he had been hard of hearing, but the examination removed a wad of lint from his ear restoring his hearing.

Lubbock Texas Technological College Homer Hanna Lubbock Sanitarium

Singing Convention Set at Enterprise Sunday Afternoon

The Third Sunday Singing Convention will be held at Enterprise Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock, announced by W C Brown. The event was rainout last third Sunday and the public is invited to attend.

Enterprise W. C. Brown

Be It Ever So Humble Car Display Prompts Laugh

A used Whip sedan shown in a showroom carried a price placard reading Runs good six ninety five. A potential buyer asked about payments, prompting a humorous exchange noted by the Eastland County Weekly Record. You can buy adding machine paper at the Sun office.

the Times Eastland County Weekly Record Sun Office ANP Sesse Inc

Earache Child Finds Cotton Obstruction Restoring Hearing

A physician removes a wad of cotton lodged in the ear drum of a student, restoring hearing. Examination of 300 other students reveals items like peas, beans, cottonseed, crayola, a lead pencil piece, and a long black bag. Doctors warn parents may forget to remove cotton after earaches.

Farm scene ends with stubborn horse mischief

A farmer strolling with straw in a barn is kicked by a horse. The force blasts him into the wall, knocking him to the floor. He scolds the horse, insisting the animal stop while he remains busy with chores.

The Clever Barber Sells Bottle After Glove Question

A barber, asked why he wore rubber gloves when cutting hair, replies it keeps his hands free of hair growth. He then sells a bottle to the customer.

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Bob Sears Miss Opal Press Sooner F. C. and Gomer May T. W. Ayres & Son Carter Gossard Mexico H. H D. P Thomas Arney Lotta Fay Brown Grammar School Dorothy Sue Douglas Mary Frances Clabhorn Lucian Vestal H. C Orangeville News Sinclair G. C. Stateville Denison J. A. Yeager W. J. Barbee Grayson, Fannin Collin Counties S. H. Montgomery Agency Tom Barbee Manning & Meador Whitewright, Texas Fordson Rawleigh’s Memphis Tenn J. E. Smith Dexter, Tex Auto Finance Company F. W. Creager Mgr S. Travis St Farley Aarey Ly Secure Coal Manning & Meadow Furniture Farmalls
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