Whitewright High School Reflector editors and staff list
The Whitewright High School Reflector lists Sikenbaas Lytle as assistant editor and Velma Mae Nicely as faculty adviser. Reporters include Joe Alexander, William Baxter, Jimmie Lee Brown, Mary Lea Cheaney, Lucase Cooper, Isabelle Craig, Sybil Davenport, Katie Ford, Vivian Echols, Preston Hannah, An ther Hudgins, Pattie Jean Hulett, Dorothy LaRoe, Margaret Lilley, Pauline Mitchell, Velma Mae Nicely, Dorothy Nicholson, Paul Pierson, Ocie Scott, Onie Scott, Byron Teague, Anna Lee Yowell, Grace Chumbley, Leon Chumbley. Editor-in-chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikenbaas Lytle Biggestaff
Velma Mae Nicely
Dorothy Tapscott
Joe Alexander
William Baxter
Jimmie Lee Brown
Mary Lea Cheaney
Lucase Cooper
Isabelle Craig
Sybil Davenport
Katie Ford
Vivian Echols
Preston Hannah
Anther Hudgins
Pattie Jean Hulett
Dorothy LaRoe
Margaret Lilley
Pauline Mitchell
Dorothy Nicholson
Paul Pierson
Ocie Scott
Onie Scott
Byron Teague
Anna Lee Yowell
Grace Chumbley
Leon Chumbley
Masqueraders Club Meets For Season Opener
The Dramatic Club met with sponsor at 8:30 a.m. October 17. Joanne Everheart led the programme featuring Grace Chumbley on piano, a duet by Sarah F. and Byron Teague, and a reading to Willa Stateville. Cast tryouts for the first play were discussed. next meeting set for October 24.
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Joanne Everheart
Grace Chumbley
Sarah F
Byron Teague
Willa Stateville
Isabelle Craig
Assembly program features songs readings and queen vote
Friday morning the assembly under Miss Travis featured songs including Show Me the Way To Go Home and Mamma Dont Allow No Music Played Here. Norma Frances Donigan and others performed a reading Gonna Marry Jim, Grace Chumbley played a piano solo, and a duet with Grace Chumbley and Vivian Echols. Six girls yoked for Halloween queen with Byron Teague elected student body president by a large majority.
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Miss Travis
Hallowe’en Queen
Norma Frances Donigan
Patsy Jean Young
Sarah Belle Gillett
Nell Holmes
Aileen Pennington
Jo Willa Stateville
Whitewright High names student body president Byron Teague
The Whitewright High School student body elected Byron Teague as president. Other top candidates included Leon Chumbley Vivian Echols and Joe Thomas May. Finalists Grace Chumbley Paul Pierson Dorothy LaRoe Leslie Holland Katie Ford Isabelle Craig Anther Hudgins Jr. were among those receiving votes.
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Whitewright High School
Byron Teague
Leon Chumbley
Vivian Echols
Joe Thomas May
Grace Chumbley
Paul Pierson
Dorothy LaRoe
Leslie Holland
Katie Ford
Isabelle Craig
Anther Hudgins Jr
Mary Lee Chaney
Senior Weiner Roast at Parrish Bottom
Members of the senior class gathered Thursday evening at seven in front of the Palace Theatre and walked to Parrish Bottom for a weiner roast. Boys gathered wood and climbed trees while the girls sang. Marshmallows weiners rolls and hot chocolate were served and enjoyed by all with no colds reported.
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Palace Theatre
Parrish Bottom
Agna Lee Yowell
F F A Monthly Meeting Highlights Initiation Plans
The F F A holds its monthly meeting Thursday October 24 at 6 30 PM in the High School building. Official opening and closing ceremonies and initiation will be performed. Members should pay one dollar dues or send via a representative. The meeting will initiate Green Hand members and raise the agriculture two class to Future Farmers.
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Leon Chumbley
New Campus Nicknames Circulated Among Students
A list circulating on campus assigns humorous nicknames to students including Hack Charles Harrison Hoot Houston Darwin Little Boots J W Jones Preacher William Janway Bubbles Roberta Ford Buck Charles Howard Little Anther Donald Paul Hud gins Skinny Well Fed Quinton Nicholson Pickle Toe Clifton Birchfield Pretzels Anita Vestal Pinto Mr Bean Anther Hud g ins Jr.
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Hack
Charles Harrison
Hoot—Houston Darwin
Little Boots
J. W. Jones
Preacher
William Janway
Bubbles
Roberta Ford
Buck—Charles Howard
Little Anther
Donald Paul Hudgins
Quinton Nicholson
Pickle Toe
Clifton Birchfield
Pretzels
Anita Vestal
Pinto—Mr. Bean
Anther Hudgins Jr
Pep Squad Chooses Uniforms and Yells
The pep squad and sponsor Miss Travis met after school to pick uniforms. They chose plain black sweaters with boat necks and fettered waist and arms for $2.05 with an 8 inch gold W patch costing 20 cents. Girls may wear any black skirt and hope to learn new yells and build a stronger squad.
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Miss Travis
Margaret Lilley
Fragmented Schoolroom Notes From Dor othy LaRoe
A jumble of names and casual remarks about students and social happenings. The write up mentions Bussie in the B section, West section study hall, Isabelle with a dreamy look, and rumors involving Donald Paul P J H and others.
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Bussie
Anther
Bubles
Isabelle
Donald
Paul
Jim Henry
Mr. May
Pinky
Joanne
Joe Alexander
Mary Lee
Helen Lane
Leon
Grady
Dorothy LaRoe
Whos Who Seniors Shine in School Activities
Vivian Echols active in Glee Club Masqueraders and pep squad leads school spirit. Pattie Jean Hulett from Pilot Grove participates in Masqueraders Glee Club and social events while praised as studious and likable. Lytle Biggerstaff honors class as Reflector editor aiming to guide the paper to success.
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Vivian Echols
Pattie Jean Hulett
Pilot Grove
Masqueraders
Glee Club
Lytle Biggerstaff
W. H. S. Reflector
Jimmye Lee Brown
Flash! Wilma Winchell and school social chatter
Rumors fly about Wilma Winchell and Anther’s romance plus interviews in first period study hall. Grace’s old flame Joe is rivaled by two new handsome men, Moonlit Hannah’s crush, and a mystery caller to a local teacher.
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Anther
Marie Thrasher
Grace
Joe
Moonlit
Hannah
Ona Mae Dishner
B. Took
Miss T
Jim Pat
Apollo
Hi Y Club Meeting Includes Talks and Picnic
The Hi Y Club met Tuesday night October 15 at the Presbyterian Church. Leon Chumbley led the programme with several talks on Hi Y work. After business a picnic was planned and, under sponsor Mr. John Burma, members formed pyramids outside.
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Presbyterian Church
Leon Chumbley
John Burma
William Baxter
Hobbies and habits of local residents catalog
Vivian Echols keeps horses and dogs while Grace Chumbley pursues music. Byron Teague plays guitar and football. Leon Chumbley works on a Model T and tears up clocks. Mary Lee Chaney types. Anna Lee Yowell writes letters to Meadow Texas. Leslie Holland dates many girls and sets up dates for others. Joanne Everheart dances. Aileen Pennington flirts. Norma Frances D stays in for chewing gum. Sarah Belle Gillett drives Oldsmobile. Patsy Jean Young giggles. Jim Henry Andrews argues with Mr. Bryant. Miss Tapscott enjoys movies and pets. Miss Travis rides horses paints and keeps cats. Mrs. Kennemer sews and dislikes cats. Mr. Bean doctors cattle for black leg and sings in Spanish. Velma Mae Nicely.
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Vivian Echols
Grace Chumbley
Byron Teague
Leon Chumbley
Mary Lee Chaney
Anna Lee Yowell
Meadow
Texas
Leslie Holland
Joanne Everheart
Aileen Pennington
Norma Frances D
Sarah Belle Gillett
Oldsmobile
Patsy Jean Young
Jim Henry Andrews
Tiger Second Team Defeats Bells 6-0 on Home Ground
The Tigers held Bells to no score as the second string edged ahead with a fourth quarter rush. Bussy Thornhill scored from six yards, delivering a decisive late touchdown on their home field.
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Tiger
Bells
Tigers
Bussy Thornhill
Paul Pierson
Pure Food Show by White Wright Church Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid Society of White Wright Presbyterian Church downtown hosts a Pure Food Show on October 24 25 26. An amateur contest Friday night offers a cash prize and is sponsored by Mr Bryant Mr Burma and Mr Bean. High School students plan to enter with playing singing reading and dancing. Grace Chumbley.
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Ladies Aid Society
Whitewright Presbyterian Church
Bryant
Burma
Bean
Grace Chumbley
Rex Felker
J. Y. Russell
John Burma
J.T. Bryant
John Bean
Mr. Burma
Paraders Gather at Parrish Bottom for Weiner Roasting
After parading their dates they drove to Parrish Bottom where they built a fire and gathered to roast weiners. William Howard Harrison Joe Preston Lee and Bill Lee played guitar before everyone headed home.
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Parrish Bottom
William Howard Harrison
Joe Preston Lee
Bill Lee
Mary Lee Chaney
Whitewright B team to meet Bells Friday here
Freshmen and sophomores compose the Whitewright B team and they will face Bells on Friday in town. The first stringers watched from the sideline during the Bells game and the club is aided by chiropractic work from Doctor White. Byron Teague.
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Whitewright
Bells
Tigers
Doctor White
Byron Teague
Vital Essence May Cure Age
A laboratory in Hertfordshire distills vital essences claimed to extend life by 10 to 20 years. Thousands aged 45 to 80 reportedly treated. many international figures and society people rejuvenated. Treatment kept secret by medical professionals. claims include renewed vitality, hair regrowth, and youthful skin within days, with 10,000 patients cited and no deaths or organic disease reported.
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London
Hertfordshire
Five Hundred Married Couples Propose Eight Rules for Happiness
Chicago, Ill. Five hundred couples endorsed the idea of happiness in marriage and offered eight domestic felicity rules drafted by Rev. C. C. Cox of Drexel Park Presbyterian Church. The rules call for keeping in-laws at a distance avoiding jealousy disciplining the relationship along sane lines consolidating the home by having children maintaining a budget avoiding too many casual friends sustaining a church affiliation and abstaining from flooding the marriage with alcohol.
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Chicago
Ill
C. C. Cox
Drexel Park Presbyterian Church
When to Pull a Melon in Marshall Messenger
The watermelon season ends as H. M. P. notes in the Marshall Messenger. The column offers guidance on harvesting timing and readiness for melons, reflecting local agricultural advice and seasonal shifts.
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Marshall Messenger
Ripe Melon Test and Vacuum Windshield System
An old friend shares a folk method to pick ripe melons using a brown straw that crosses the fruit and turns lengthwise when ripe. The piece also notes a vacuum fan device connected to a manifold that cools a car interior in summer or clears ice from the windshield in winter.
Whitewright to vote on bonds for semi fireproof school building
The City of Whitewright Texas will hold an election November 4 1935 to decide issuance of 12500 in bonds to finance a semi fireproof public free school building and related tax levy. Voting officials and election rules are listed with the proposition wording and notice requirements.
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Kitewright
Texas
Whitewright
City of
City Commission
State of
W. H. Horton
J. N. Powell
B. S. Montgomery
J. M. Wright
F. M. Echols
Jesse Wallace
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F. F. A. Monthly Meeting
S. H. Montgomery Agency
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Future Farmer Boys
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Reed Bldg
Ladies of Presbyterian Church
R. L. Sears
Kimbell
Ed Doss
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