W. H. S. Reflector staff notes senior boys leaving team
The W H S Reflector lists editors advisors and a large reporter staff. It names senior boys leaving the team Captain C B Burchfield Ed Kent Lucian Vestal Davis Parrish Lloyd Cato Billie Kincaid J Frank Wilson Philip Earnheart C B Bryant III and Robert Sears. It notes many players hoping to play college football and wishes them luck.
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Reflector
C. B. Bryant
Lucille Starr
Miss Thornton
Mrs. Roddy
Woodrow Anderson
Juana Ruth Andrew
Helen Benson
Tommie Dee Booker
Lotta Faye Brown
Mary Ellen Brown
C. B. Burchfield
Lloyd Cato
Ruth Marie Chesser
Mary Frances Clabhorn
Grace Connelly
Martha Jo Conner
Fred Cook
Philip Earnheart
Juanita England
D. W. Garland
Jimmie Golden
Ira Mae Gough
Grace Harris
J. C. Hastings
Billie Hatfield
Jenny Irl Hicks
Virginia Hill
Ruby Holcomb
Sonny Kaiser
Ed Kent
Billy Kincaid
Edith Layman
Roby Magers
Ruth Mears
Davis Parrish
Robert Sears
J. J. Sloan
James Talley
Lucian Vestal
Billie Burke Vineyard
J. Frank Wilson
Doyce Worsham
Lorene Worsham
Oleta Worsham
Whitewright Tigers Win County Championship
The Whitewright Tigers defeated the Van Alstyne Panthers 19 to 0 on Thanksgiving at Bryant Field. Ed Kent burst 82 yards for the opening touchdown, with Burchfield adding a second score via a Vestal pass setup. Whitewright's defense limited Van Alstyne to no third period points as the Tigers claimed the county title before over a thousand spectators.
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Whitewright Tigers
van Alstyne Panthers
Bryant Field
Panthers
Tigers
Ed Kent
Burchfield
Whitewright
Dick Thornton
van Alstyne
Smith
Williams
Cato
Bryant
Kent
Thornton
Montgomery
Simpson
Wilson
Alexander
Vestal
Tigers Panthers
Ten Football Boys Graduate From High School Team
Last Thursday afternoon several members of the football squad played their final high school game. The boys completed their senior season and will move on from the team.
Up From the Grave They Arose for Resurrection
A Friday night football game ended in a Tigers victory over the Van Alstyne Panthers. The next day students found a grim grave scene at the high school door with tape bottles and a cross reading W. %. Tigers, a dramatic wakeup after the win that revived team spirit.
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van Alstyne Panthers
Tigers
G. H
HI Y Club Hosts Dr G K Stephens Guest Speaker
The HI Y Club met November 17 at 7 30 PM with Dr G K Stephens as guest speaker. Morris Gillett led opening prayer. Minutes read and old business discussed hay ride and sweater reports. Program chair Robert Sears presented Stephens whose talk was well received before adjournment.
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G. K. Stephens
Morris Gillett
Robert Sears
Stephens
Pupils Dismissed At Noon For Thanksgiving
Students were dismissed at noon to eat a second Thanksgiving dinner at home. The announcement was made by Mr. Butler in a special assembly last Wednesday afternoon.
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Butler
Red Cross Campaign At W. H. S. Gathers Support
Last week W H S decided every student should contribute one cent to the Red Cross to secure at least two memberships for the High School. The campaign began Monday and each class reached its goal with their contributions, expanding active support across the school.
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Red Cross
Seniors Reach Their Goal by Turning In Money Early
Seniors were first to meet the goal as they turned in their money before the first period on Monday. L. V.
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L. V
Black List Snares More Black List Snares More
During Thanksgiving prep, students reveal grammar slips. C B Burchfield says as far as you can see. Jack Sears notes I ain't the only one, echoed by Frank Miller with football ain’t. Sloan errs with where is them there books. Lloyd Cato asks where theyre at. Virginia Hill claims we never do nothing.
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C. B. Burchfield
C. B
Jack Sears
Frank Miller
Dd. Sloan
Lloyd Cato
Virginia Hill
Virginia
Choral Reading and Psalm Bring Weeklong Assembly to Close
Members of the speech class performed The Things I'm Thankful For with Patty Everheart as lead, accompanied by Mrs. Sarah Kilgree. Patty led the student body in the Lord’s Prayer before the speech class sang the hundredth Psalm and the choral club finished with the doxology. Margaret Hanna was the accompanist.
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Patty Everheart
Sarah Kilgree
Patty
Margaret Hanna
Peppy Assembly At W H S Before Game
An exciting Wednesday assembly featured the W H S Band under Mr Martin and Mr Butler inviting students to join the band aiming for a forty five piece group. The band played The Marine March The Streamliner and Notre Dame Victory March. Pep leaders Virginia Hill Jimmie Golden and Mary Frances Claborn led cheers while Captain C B Burchfield concluded the program.
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Martin
Butler
Notre Dame
Virginia Hill
Jimmie Golden
Mary Frances Claborn
C. B. Burchfield
Future Homemaking Club Discusses Pins and Dues
On November 18 the Future Homemaking Club met to discuss buying homemaking pins priced at thirty-five cents with tax, or guards at thirty cents bearing a large W for Whitewright. Members may buy silver plated pins. Helen Maddux or Miss Williams handle orders. The group aimed to elect a Whitewright area treasurer next meeting and planned a yearbook. They raised 10.25 from Rotary Club service, bringing treasury to 23.94, and presented a short program including readings by Una Faye Blackerby and Mary Frances Stephens plus two Indian cuisine recipes Cranberry Puff Balls and Cherokee Cornbread.
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Whitewright
Helen Maddux
Miss Williams
Rotary Club
Una Faye Blackerby
Mary Frances Stephens
Speech Class Presents Program at Roddy’s Class
Mrs. Roddy’s speech class presented a program during activity period on Wednesday. Patty Everheart led the program featuring songs by Grace Harris, Virginia Hill, Jimmie Golden, Choral Club, Virginia Hill, and a choral reading “A Quaker’s Wooing” by James Talley, Lucille Starr, and class members.
Tigers Ready to Beat Van Alstyne in Final Game
The report notes the Tigers' belief they are prepared to win the season finale. Talks by Coach Payne and Mr Butler followed and assembly ended with confidence they will defeat Van Alstyne.
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Tigers
Payne
Butler
van Alstyne
J. B
Book Reports Given by English III Classes
English III students submitted book reports this week with varied formats. Some provided oral summaries highlighting key passages while others staged dramatic scenes from the works.
Summary on inside flap of book cover by M F C
A note on placing a concise summary inside a book cover flap. The author suggests a brief, engaging synopsis to entice readers and outline the work’s themes and scope.
Pep Squad Loyal at Last Game
The Pep Squad showed full backing at the Ti gers football game last Thursday with old and new yells songs chants baton twirling and formations. Members met early at the south end and led a peppy cheering section before marching at halftime to form V. H. for Van High on the east side.
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Tigers
van Alstyne
V. H
van High
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