Whitewright Football Game Report Highlights Close Kick Misalignment
The Whitewright game notes describe a disputed kick about two feet low and no further threats from either side. Starting lineups list Whitewright players Cato Talley Montgomery Simpson Bryant Reeves Alexander Burchfield Kent Parrish Vestal and others, with detailed weight figures.
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Whitewright
Cato
Talley
Montgomery
Simpson
Bryant
Reeves
Alexander
Burchfield
Kent
Parrish
Vestal
Whitewright Tigers Post Third Victory Over Denison B
Whitewright Tigers beat Denison B Yellow Jackets 34 to 0 at Bryant Field last Thursday. Burchfield scored two touchdowns and added extra points, Ed Kent added two rushing TDs including a 50 yard run, Parrish and Kent connected on passes for scores, and Whitewright dominated on both sides.
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Whitewright Tigers
Denison
Yellow Jackets
Bryant Field
Burchfield
Ed Kent
Whitewright
Parrish
Burch
Coffin
Kent
Parish
Flying Cadet design chosen for senior class rings
Seniors met in home room to pick four ring designs from four leading companies. The Flying Cadet design, with a shield crest showing the school letter and mascot, features horizontal flutes on the shank and a molded year. Contract with Southern Engraving Co of Houston. deposits paid. rings expected in Whitewright in four to six weeks after deposit.
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Husky
Southern Engraving Company of
Houston
David Ramsey
Greenville
Campus Chatter and Friendly Romances in town
Ju nita enjoys spins with Sonny Kaiser in a maroon Chevrolet. Rumor hints Philip is involved with Jimmie. Margaret turns down dates for a slumber party while Gladys Reeves earns the nickname Shorty. Helen Maddux receives fan mail and Bonnie and Ed Kent share outings with peers.
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Juanita
Sonny Kaiser
Philip
Jimmie
Pee Wee
Margaret
Gladys Reeves
Shorty
Emerson
Gladys
Helen Maddux
R. D. White
Bells
Ed Kent
Bonnie
Doyce Worsham
Mary Lee
Mary Dale Fields
Billy Kaiser
Fred
Evelyn Bowen
Orangeville
Mrs Roddy Turns Pep Leader For Denison Game
In assembly Mr Butler dramatized Mrs Roddy’s method of waking his class and teaching verb conjugations. He described a pep routine that had students rhythmically bending for I am you are to boost spirit for the football game against Denison B team.
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Denison
J. E
History Classes Study Current Events
Miss Proctor’s American history students increasingly study current events. Each week a “Junior Review” session features reports on the news-picture map “The World News of the Week,” reflecting an active classroom practice in keeping students informed.
English Classes Administer Diagnostic Tests
On Tuesday and Wednesday last week all English students were given their required diagnostic tests. The tests used are Nelson's High School English Tests.
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Nelson
Quiz on Language Skills Highlights Top Scorers
The study lists top scorers by class including Senior C B Bryant III with 194 points, Junior Edith Harper 192, Sophomore Billy Rhom Pennington 156, and Freshman Katie Kincaid 150, to help teachers target word usage grammar and punctuation.
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C. B. Bryant III
Edith Harper
Billy Rhom Pennington
Katie Kincaid
L. V
FFA Plans Dallas Fair Trip and National Convention
At a recent FFA meeting plans were made to travel to the Dallas Fair leaving at seven by way of Pilot Grove. Willie B Smith was invited for his prize winning sign in the Red River Valley Fair display. Two boys will go to Kansas City for the National Convention while Lloyd Cato Ed Kent and C B Burchfield were nominated as candidates but election delayed due to football season.
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Dallas
Pilot Grove
Willie B. Smith
Red River Valley
Kansas City
Lloyd Cato
Ed Kent
C. B. Burchfield
Short Friday assembly ends with Uncle Cy Hilo Frolic
After a brief lunch hour program Miss Proctor led two songs and Mr. Payne thanked the pep squad for loyal support at recent football games. Miss Proctor then conducted more songs with ex student LaVerne Kilgree. Uncle Cy Hilo and His Home Folks Frolic performed with Sister Sue in Wednesday Night Blues and Two-ton Tiny on piano.
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Miss Proctor
Mr. McKinney
Mr. Payne
Payne
Pep squad fires up spirit with new field uniforms
The pep squad chants to drum beat urging players to keep the pep high. Enthusiasm grows this year with the new football field and black and gold uniforms. When substitutes enter or exit players, fans shout fifteen rahs and name, boosting team morale.
Girls Make Denim Vests for Football Boys at School
Third year homemaking girls have spent two weeks crafting denim vests to distinguish football players by side during practice. They also repaired torn magazines damaged by mice in the sewing laboratory, under Miss Williams.
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Williams
M. J.C
Tigers Hold Scrimmage Win Over Leonard 25 to 0
Whitewright Tigers hosted a practice scrimmage with Leonard on the new field. The Tigers won 25 to 0 with strong passing from Burchfield and Kent to Cato, Talley, Thornton, and Sears. The Tiger line showed improving blocking while Leonard’s defense forced harder runs and exposed weaknesses in pass protection.
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Whitewright Tiger
Leonard
Tigers
Burchfield
Kent
Cato
Talley
Thornton
Sears
Tiger
Leonard Club
Geometry Class Starts on Propositions
Mr. Butler's plane geometry class has been improving greatly. The class has just finished the fundamentals of geometry and is now beginning the more difficult part. Last week they began working on the propositions in their test.
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Butler
P. E
Tigers Meet Bearcats In Conference Showdown
Whitewright Tigers clash with Whitesboro Bearcats at Bryant Field 8 pm in their first conference game. The Tigers seek to extend a no scoring and undefeated streak, while Whitesboro comes in with two wins in three games, promising a fierce, bang up football game.
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Tigers
Bearcats
Typing Students Work Overtime
Students in a typing class work overtime to keep exercise errors under two as Mr. Sears allows those with last or fourth period off to cover the machines and keep the room clean. He enforces discipline by requiring anyone caught looking at the typewriter to write Look at the manual, not the machine twenty five times.
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Sears
R. H
Band Begins Practice To Learn Mount March
Band director Mr. Martin conducts sessions twice weekly on Monday and Wednesday. Beginners search for notes and practice for better tones while older members join for ten minutes. The band learns the Paramount March.
North campus horse keeps turf in check
Anonymous notes a friendly horse grazing on the north side of the campus. The animal helps Mr. Ford and the football team by trimming weeds along the practice field, never bothering anyone and minding its own business.
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Mr. Ford
Second Year Home Economics Class Tea Party
The fourth period second year homemaking class was entertained by the third period girls last week. Tea, sandwiches, punch and mints were served as committees planned refreshments and games. Each girl will plan a family entertainment night as a class project.
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J. G
New Stands for Denison Booster Club
Stands for seating 250 persons were constructed for the Denison Booster's Club which attended the Denison B Whitewright game here Thursday night. The bleachers were built on the east side of the football field. A crowd of 200 was promised from Denison by the Booster's Club. The High School band also came and marched at the half.
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Denison
Denison B Whitewright
Library repair work coached by Mrs Kilgree at Grammar School
Students learn to mend books as Mrs Kilgree demonstrates proper technique. The library plans to brighten the space with contributions of bright flower vases or potted plants for staff and readers.
Student Council Names Officers At First Meeting
The student council elected officers with Lucille Starr as president Davis Parrish as vice president Janis Jane Horton as secretary and Clarence Wootten as reporter. The council planned a five minute class stunt for each class and will fill the activity calendar while bulletin board announcements keep students advised.
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Lucille Starr
Davis Parrish
Janis Jane Horton
Clarence Wootten
McKinney
L. S
Cleric Promotes Christian Character in Assembly
Rev. Allen Harper of the Church of Christ spoke last Thursday on "The Building of a Christian Character." He argued character is the sole source of happiness and urged steady personal development.
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Allen Harper
Church of Christ
Charac
Fragmentary note on character building and youth
The text presents a fragmented discussion of character formation for youth. It references examples to illustrate a point about easier formation of youth than reforming character, and mentions suggested thoughts and four Lords with emphasis on proper human conduct.
Informal tea hosted by students and teachers
Mr McKinnen and Mr Seats attended a small informal tea for girls in the first period. Guests enjoyed punch cookies and mints arranged by the year 818. A brief biology class moment included, with mint settings noted.
Biology Students Take B Tests
Biology class students took a test with eleven questions while the board allowed ten. The exam focused on studying the simplest animals and included a hay infusion topic.
Dramatic portrayal of biographies in SS English class
In a biographical unit the SS Period English IV class staged a dramatized tale of Dr Johnson. Students impersonated figures like Boswell Garrick Goldsmith Burke and others while a Johnson portrait scholar presented the life story through an onstage roll call and informal chat.
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saerUe
Joshua Re Johnson
Semel Johnson
James Boswell
Dewis Garrick
Oliver Goldsmith
Joe Reynolds
Edmund Burke
DY “Wwermt
Beauclerk
Langst
Mrr
Chamier
John Hewki
Pep Squad Receives Free Passes To Bombay Show
The Pep Squad members were given free passes to the film Tie Met in Bombay starring Clark Gable and Rosalind Russell. The event featured a community style program that everyone enjoyed and the squad wishes to thank Mr Meee for his kindness in providing tickets to the show.
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Bombay
Leth Gable
Rosalind Russell
Meee
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Junior business training class aims to boost workbook use
Mr Payme reports students engaged with The Business Workbooks by Reed and Morgen. The new training cycle has begun, with workbooks described as interesting and full of tasks.
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Mr. Payme
Reed
Morgen
Prizes Won by 4-H MOPS at River Valley Fair
Vocational agriculture teacher Mr Crae led F A members at the River Valley Fair assembly last Friday. Charles Stet won first in a bull event, Don Newman second on his bull, and a pair of boys earned $5 each for top livestock. Robert Simmons placed second with a pig and sow. The MEEE chapter claimed top honors for its education booth.
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Mr. Crae
Geree EF. F. A
River Valley Fair
Charles Stet
Don Newman
Teres
Robert Simmons
Cee
Booth Team Earns Fourth Place
The booth as a whole took fourth place in the competition. J. T. noted the result and credited the team's effort despite the setback.
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Booth
J. T
New Powerful Microscope Magnifies to 100000 Times
A new large electric microscope rivals the electron microscope and can magnify objects up to 100000 times. It enables viewing blood cells and bacteria at extraordinary scale, enlarging a corpuscle to a two foot size and a hair to a tree trunk diameter. Printing offered by The Sun.
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Philip Earnheart
Juanita England
D. W. Garland
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J. C. Hastings
Billie Hatfield
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Ruth Mears
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