Pep Squad elects leaders and officers at High School
The High School Reflector reports the pep squad met Thursday and elected leaders by acclamation. Leaders are Willa Jean Hunter Margaret Hanna Etha Brown and Jean Caraway. Officers named are president Mary Frances Stephens vice president Katie Kincaid secretary treasurer Janis Horton and reporter Henrietta Jackson. A new English teacher Miss Neathery arrives from Bells after seven years at another school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Stephens
Clarence Wootten
Miss Neathery
Lindy Ashinhurst
G. C. Brown
Joe Cook
Weldon Ingram
John C. Jones
Kirk May
Bob Montgomery
Edward Montgomery
Bobby Morgan
Clifton Ross
Muriel Scoggins
Lester Simpson
London Slaughter
Betty M. Allen
Etha Brown
Jean Caraway
Mary J. Cobb
Opal Goodnight
Margaret Hanna
Willa J. Hunter
Theda Lewis
Corthia Mitchell
Alma R. Reeves
Willadean Rice
Thelma Jo Wilson
Willa Jean Hunter
Katie Kincaid
Janis Horton
Henrietta Jackson
J. C
Welcome Freshmen to W H S Opens Doors for Year
The editor welcomes freshmen to W H S and encourages use of the best offerings. The staff expresses hope the awkward first year moments fade quickly and the school spirit endures as traditions pass down through the years.
New Faculty Members Join School Staff
The district welcomes two new faculty members this year led by Superintendent Mr. Caraway who arrives from Prosper after eleven years teaching. He holds a B A from East Texas State Teachers College and is pursuing a Master’s at the University of Texas with interests in mathematics and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caraway
Miss Neathery
Bells
Austin College
Prosper
East Texas State Teachers College
University of Texas
Tax suit targets delinquent land in Tioga Texas
State of Texas cites John Brown and others to appear October 1943 in Grayson County District Court for City of Tioga to collect back taxes on a Buck Creek land parcel. Defendants include Clara Simmons Bob Simmons and R R Anderson estates with unknown heirs. Foreclosure sought for taxes penalties and costs in Claim No. 49983.
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State OF Texas
John Brown
R. R. Anderson
S. F. Anderson
Tioga
Texas
Buck Creek
John Fizer
Grayson County
Grayson
Clara Simmons
Bob Simmons
Nannie Pendergraph
Sherman
Tion
Is- Texas
J. P. Pendergraph
Whitewright Beats Leonard In Season Opener
Whitewright defeats Leonard 4 touchdowns to 0 in a Friday night game. Bob Montgomery starred with multiple long runs and two TDs, Lester Simpson also scored and Clarence Wootten contributed in the air and on offense. Leonard's Bob Sheridan and Basil Thomas led a clean, stubborn defense as the teams prepare for a rematch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Leonard
Clarence Wootten
Roby Wilson
Billy Christian
Murl Scoggins
Wilson Ingram
Kirk May
Clifton Ross
Bob Montgomery
Lester Simpson
G. C. Brown
Don Newman
G. W. Anderson
Troy McLamore
Lester Latimer
James Berry
Lloyd Partain
Bill Thomas
Bob Hyde
Bobbie Sheridan
Jack Williams
Basil Thomas
Everett McMurry
Bob Sheridan
Democracy in Action class debates democracy concept
Civics class led by Mrs Beazley studies Democracy in America as a supplement to Government in Action. Seniors present one sentence versions of What Democracy Is and discuss current events each Monday and debates each Tuesday on topics including service income tax and pre Pearl Harbor marriage status in the draft.
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Pearl Harbor
Tips to the Fish Freshmen Etiquette Guide
A playful guide advises freshmen to defer to seniors in all matters. It notes seating norms, stairs orientation, and the risk of being labeled a fish by upperclassmen. The writer promises freshmen will soon overcome early difficulties.
First Year Homemaking Class Delves Into Etiquette Book
In the first year homemaking class, students study Behave Yourself a guide on social manners. They learn manners at home, in public, at school, and in business and prepare notebook writings and skits for assembly presentations.
Seniors Elect Officers in Fourth Period Meeting
The seniors met in homeroom on Wednesday afternoon October 7 to elect officers for the coming year. Officers chosen were Lester Simpson president, Etha Brown vice president, Margaret Hanna secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Simpson
Etha Brown
Margaret Hanna
Pep rally aims to boost Whitewright Leonard game
A morning special assembly before the Friday night football game between Whitewright and Leonard urged enthusiasm. Yell leaders led cheers and Mr. Caraway urged attendance at the game. The pep squad was asked to arrive ten minutes early to support the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Leonard
Caraway
Mary Frances Stephens Names Drum Major
Jo Russell was elected drum major after a pep rally and Wednesday morning vote led by president Mary Frances Stephens. The selection followed a briefing of the meeting’s purpose and a formal ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Stephens
Jo Russell
Beaux and the Pep Rally Gossip at Local School
Rumors swirl about two popular seniors nicknamed fish at the pep rally. Names B A D and B L B appear among other students B D M W J H L S M L H enjoying the event while Willa Jean earns the nickname Beau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
L. S
Willa Jean
Beau
Mystery Names Bring High School Romance Rumors
A torn schoolroom note lists students seen with various exes and potential romances. Names like J C L S R R S C W J J H M F S B M J V Y B K appear with guesses about who they date or admire, spurred by social chatter at the campus.
Juniors Elect Class Officers In Meeting
The juniors met Tuesday October 5 for a class meeting called to order by junior sponsor Miss Williams. Elections were held for president Janis Jayne Horton vice president L V Conner secretary Katie Kincaid treasurer Don Newman and reporter Ruth Maddux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Williams
Janis Jayne Horton
L. V. Conner
Katie Kincaid
Don Newman
Ruth Maddux
Tigerettes Parade After Yell Leaders Chosen At High School
The Tigerettes met on the high school campus at 7 30 Tuesday night and formed a procession through town. Ruth Maddux Jo Russell and Betty Jean Brice led the group since no drum major had been elected yet. Comments praised the new yell leaders uniforms worn by Margaret Hanna Etha Brown Jean Caraway and Willa Jean Hunter with the description ending as the uniforms consist of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Maddux
Jo Russell
Betty Jean Brice
Margaret Hanna
Etha Brown
Jean Caraway
Willa Jean Hunter
Short White Pleated Skirts and Sloppy Sues
A fragmented line mentions short white pleated skirts and white Sloppy Sues attributed to M. F. S. The note reads as a quirky cultural aside with no clear event or context.
Home Ec Girls Serve Rotary Club Menu Example
The third year girls completed a unit on quantity cooking and prepared menus for 25 to 50 servings. They collected recipes, planned menus, and made market orders, then served roast beef and other dishes to the Rotary Club on Oct. 1.
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Rotary Club
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