Seniors Collect Ads for 1950 51 Whitewright yearbook
Whitewright High School seniors visited Sherman Denison and Bonham Sept 28 to solicit ads for the 1950 51 annual. Groups were led by Miss Neathery and Mr. Cummings with student volunteers. thanks were offered to merchants and residents for help. Activities included classes and lunch at Keene's Cafe in Bonham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHS
Miss Neathery
Mr. Cummings
Gene Bush
Sherman
Molly Rutledge
Carol Hughes
Ray Simpson
H. D. Lewis
Barry Blanton
Denison
Beverly Judd
Bobby Hyecock
Billy Earl Brown
Gwen Kent
Peggy Burchfield
Ouida Nell Ryan
Laura Jean Wilson
Gladine Harper
Jack Badgett
Conway Craig
Barrie Blanton
Bonham
Mrs. Cummings
Whitewright
F H A Club elects officers and selects delegates
The F H A Club met in the home making department to elect officers. Gwen Kent presided as the club voted Peggy Parnell as president Beverly Bassett as vice president Ann Harper as secretary Gladine Harper as treasurer Jeanette Jones as reporter Doretha Magers as parliamentarian and Florena Williams as historian. Dues were set at one dollar and a top grade in homemaking will send a delegate to the state convention in San Antonio. Freshman Jerry Ray Brown was named Sweetheart along with sophomores Dearle McKnight John Dale Reeves and Herman Musser. Jerry Brown won the chapter Sweetheart honor. Club mothers are Mrs Floyd Bassett and Mrs Edgar Ayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Pannell
Beverly Bassett
Ann Harper
Jeanette Jones
Jerry Ray Brown
Dearle McKnight
Soph
John Dale Reeves
Herman Musser
J.T
Gwen Kent
Peggy Parnell
Gladine Harper
Doretha Magers
Florena Williams
San Antonio
Jerry Brown
Floyd Bassett
Edgar Ayers
J. J
Sophomores Summer Activities Feature Local Mentions
Martha Ann Garner studied in the homemaking labs while avoiding Mrs. Dyer. Mazelle Musser helped in the lab when not in town with Ellen Carol Ryan or at home with her mother. J. Don escorted Betsy the lawn mower, and Betsy doubled as his favorite girl friend. Larry Cooper split time between Dallas and home and fishing. Gayle Taylor stayed a week with Mr. and Mrs. Max Taylor in Sherman. James Ayres observed much of this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ann Garner
Mrs. Dyer
Martha
Mazelle Musser
Ellen Carol Ryan
J. Don
Betsy
Larry Cooper
Dallas
Gayle Taylor
Max Taylor
Sherman
James Ayres
Senator LeBlanc Promotes Southern Industry and HADACOL
Senator Dudley J. LeBlanc tours the South with a half million dollar goodwill campaign arguing the region should attract northern factories to replace raw product shipping. He cites HADACOL sales and plans, showcases stars, and promotes southern factories, workers, and taxes to spur growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Dudley J. LeBlanc
ACOL
South
Massachusetts
LeBlanc
North
Driving notes mix with social tidbits from Sherman and Dallas
A town notes column records a cafe scene with a Helen Sinor and Emma Neal visiting, and mentions six Sherman girls with Dr. and Mrs. Essen. It also covers a September driver education traffic survey highlighting failures to signal and speeding, plus a Future Farmers of America meeting at Whitewright with dues set at 3.00 and nominating committee plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Sinor
Dallas
Emma Neal
Connie Compton
Ruth Ann Cummings
Emmet Essen
Sherman
Katy
Grand and
Sears
Whitewright
Future Farmers of America
Lone Star
Homemakers Offer Buttonholes For Funds At WHS
Third year homemakers at WHS will sew buttonholes in sizes 3 8 through 15 16 for five cents each. Thread must be supplied. Supervised by Mrs. F L Dyer the home economics teacher. Funds raised support F H A delegates to a three day meeting in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHS
F. L. Dyer
San Antonio
Whitewright High Daily Schedule and After School Activities
A detailed report outlines the daily routine at Whitewright High including morning homerooms and class rotations for freshmen, with agriculture for boys, homemaking for girls, and general science English and math. After lunch, many students play football or study, while staff supervise pep squad and study halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture
Howard
Roddy
Mr. Howard
Darwin
Montgomery
May
Good Old Whitewright High
Do's and Dont's Have You Read How to Behave at School
A humorous list of school rules and mischief aimed at new students and staff. It humorously encourages rule breaking while warning about teachers reactions. The piece mentions Mr Petrash Miss Darwin Mr Smith and the pep squad amid lighthearted chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrash
Mr. Smith
Hadacol Promises Relief by Treating Cause of Sickness
An advertisement touts Hadacol as a cure that addresses the root cause of illness. It cites Mr Henry Angel of Springfield Ohio who claims neuritis pain improved after taking several bottles. The copy asserts Hadacol benefits thousands and urges readers to start using it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coach
Room 10
Anthamatten
South 32Nd West Ave
Tulsa
Oklahoma
ACO
Mabel Kitchen
Amsterdam
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mrs. Kitchen
Mr. Henry Angel
RD No. 1
Springfield
Hadacol
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whitewright High School
F. H. A. Sweethearts
ELY Bus
Ely
S. D. Blackerby
L. A
Kenny
America
Bree
Senator LeBlanc
Mickey Rooney
Burns and Allen
Carmen Mirandi
Connee Boswell
Roy Acuff
Ernest Tubb
Minnie Pearl
Sharkey
Dixieland Band
Frakson the Magician
Marie Germain LeBlanc
Senator Dudley J. LeBlanc
Country of Ours
F. F. A. Meeting
Emory Christian
C. K. Smith
Thomas Sears
James Bryant
Kathryn Roddy
Lallace May
Lillian Neathery
Percy Darwin
Cummings
Jimmy Nossaman
Automobile
Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
the LeBlanc Corporation
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