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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1945

Page

6

Whitewright Tigers crush Sherman Kittens 33 to 0 in home game

Due to rain games were delayed but on Oct 11 Whitewright defeated Sherman 33 to 0. Bill Norris scored two touchdowns and Eugene Thornhill added an extra point. Norris also rushed 82 yards for a TD. Joe Vestal added a fourth quarter TD as Whitewright led 26 after three. Sherman struggled with passing. next up is Rockwall.

Whitewright Sher Bill Norris Joe Vestal Eugene Thornhill Sherman Norris

Chemistry and Civics Class Updates

Chemistry students received new books and planned lab manuals due soon. They have conducted experiments on oxygen hydrogen carbon dioxide and sugar tests and distilled water. Civics pupils study the Constitution and Congress with an exam required before passing, noting daily government events.

J. R Congress

Algebra I and II Classes Practice Transposing Numbers

The algebra I class led by Mrs. Caraway learns to transpose figures and find X while algebra II under Mr. Caraway works on fundamental operations. They have taken a test. algebra study is described as essential for higher math, college credit, and many careers in aviation and civil service.

Caraway

Library and Pep Squad Report Card for School Year

The library was repaired and curtains laundered this summer. It stocks World Books and a wide range of history science and fiction. Students are urged to use the card catalog and to return books to the same place. The Pep Squad, about forty members under Mrs Kilgree, is practicing and will wear new uniforms and carry a school flag at the next game.

Lindbergh Tigers N. Os

Morning Class Visit Reveals Betty Dar

A brief snapshot shows Betty Dar in a junior class during the first period of the morning. The scene captures a typical school morning routine with students settling into lessons and the teacher guiding early work.

Betty Dar

Junior Subject Highlights and Student Notes

In geometry Peck! Johnny Mac Vestal tries to prove a theorem in plane geometry. Dorothy Wallace earns red marks in English III. Terry Miller boils water in study hall. Joanne Grammer no longer needs general science before biology. Joan Huseman sings in choral. Mrs Kilgree welcomes last year’s pupils back in choral.

Johnny Mac Vestal Mrs. Beazley Miss Neathery Dorothy Wallace Dorothy Terry Miller Joanne Grammer Joanne Joan Huseman D. W

The Water Witch and the Forked Stick Ride Westward

An old frontier tale notes how water wizards with forked sticks and divining rods guided wells and treasure quests across America. Skeptics doubt them, yet many farmers still consult local witches before digging new wells.

Texas America

Divining Rods Point Downward in This Country

A short, reflective quote contrasts divining rod behavior in rural America versus France. The speaker muses on courtesy, inquiry, and cultural differences in how an instrument’s direction aligns with perceived objectives.

France

Local Romance Rumors Sweep a Small Town

Gossip notes detail multiple couples and alleged dates among residents including Bobbie Phillips Joe Cook Bessie Jo Billy Jo Jo Dell and Paul. The column hints at ongoing affairs and ongoing social intrigue with names and pairings central to the town’s gossip circuit.

David Bobbie Phillips Marcia Joe Cook Bessie Jo Billy Jo Bill O. K Bobbie Skipworth

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