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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1952

Page

6

Whitewright High School Reflector Names Staff and Duties

The Whitewright High School senior class publishes the High School Reflector with editors Myra Nell Scott and Aubrey Burnham. Reporters include Cleve Anderson James Ayres Otis Bass J Don Biggerstaff Larry Cooper Norman Harper Kenneth Jones Dearle McKnight Joe Morris Billy Partridge Pat Russell and many others.

Myra Nell Scott Aubrey Burnham Cleve Anderson James Ayres Otis Bass J. Don Biggerstaff Larry Cooper Norman Harper Kenneth Jones Dearle McKnight Joe Morris Billy Partridge Pat Russell Leon Simmons William Simmons Gene Stephens Mary Alexander Beverly Bassett Margie Brownfield Mildred Clem Ruth Ann Cummings Martha Garner Betty Jarvis Joy’ Ann Layman Mazelle Musser Marjorie Neathery Shirley Pool Lillian Robe

Warriors Defeat Tigers in Friday Night Football clash

Warriors beat the Tigers 19 to 13 as Woodes Dyer and Carpenter scored aboard for Farm ersville with Whitewright also contributing a first-half TD. Burnham and Hayes added late effort for the Tigers before the game ended at Bryant Field.

Warriors Tigers Adair Mankins Farmersville Woods Dyer McKnight Honey Grove James Carpenter Carpenter Whitewright Jones Burnham Hayes van Alstyne Bryant Field D. M

Tigerettes Rally At Honey Grove Stadium

The Tigerettes performed Friday night at Warrior Stadium in Honey Grove. The pep squad marched from the south end, featured a center field halt, a rank see-saw, and a double revolving wheel. Majorettes and cheerleaders enacted twirling routines and helped complete the wheels before exiting at the south end.

Tigerettes Warrior Stadium Honey Grove Beverly Bassett Betty Jarvis Johnnie Harper Mazelle Musser Barbara Hasty Foy Jean Bow Ruth Ann Cummings Carol Ryan Melba Alexander Alice Ayres Betty Harris

Office students aid by taking calls at school

Elementary and high school principals have students who volunteered to handle office duties during regular study hall. These students answer phones and direct messages to designated staff, improving efficiency.

Sages Mr. Bedford Carol Ryon Jim Nossaman Bedford Myra Scott Ruth Ann Cummings Mary Alexander Clydean Selman Johnnie Harper

Friday Pep Rally Precedes Honey Grove Game

After exams on Thursday and Friday, students held a 15 minute pep rally at 2 30 p m in the gym to cheer for the night game against Honey Grove. The rally marked the end of the six weeks exams and the start of vacation.

Honey Grove

Senior room mothers plan rummage sale for senior trip

A meeting of the senior room mothers last Wednesday at Mrs. Floyd Bassett’s home discussed fundraising for the senior trip. They authorized a rummage sale with the first event held last Saturday and another slated for this Saturday, November 1, in the Ray building on Main Street.

Floyd Bassett Haskell Scott Lewis Cooper Curlee Cummings G. A. Burnham Ray Main Street

Basketball workouts begin at practice for girls team

Thirty girls reported for practice under Superintendent Cummings as coach. They started with clip shots and finger exercises to strengthen handling with fingers, then dribbling and passing. End-of-session duck-walk and laps wrapped up the workout. Practice occurs Mondays Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays for different squads.

Cummings Alice Ayres Ann Brown Onitta Smith Martha Burchfield Betty Harris Clydean Selman Margie Morris Anna Lou Phillips Ruth Ann Cummings Margaret Williams Lela McFerrin Carol Ryan Melba Alexander Myra Scott Betty Jarvis Ann Hunter Mazelle Mu

Fifth Grade Room Inspires Knowledge Hunt in Whitewright

Touring the elementary school fifth grade room reveals interest centers on Colonial times travel posters, early stores, and pictures. Students maintain personal handwriting booklets, track spelling progress with top scorers named, and display maps and travel guides alongside a strong library and window displays.

Lallace May Sarah Stephens Barbara Wilson Jimmy Clark Ruth Elaine Williams Patricia Ryan Leonard Jarvis Linda Bennett Joane Page Bobby Gideon Louisa Lackey David Blackerby Columbus Santa Maria June Gail Bond Dee Anna Alexander Bobbie Kay Cawthon United States Chevrolet Company New England Donald Wood Bobby Phillips Louise Vestal Whitewright

Local names listed with managers in archival note

The fragment lists individuals Nie Harper Jommie Harvey Virginia Harvey Shirley Pool Barbara Hasty Foy Jean Bow Aline Neal and managers Doris Ann Wallace and Annette Smith, signed M. L. A.

Nie Harper Jommie Harvey Virginia Harvey Shirley Pool Barbara Hasty Foy Jean Bow Aline Neal Doris Ann Wallace Annette Smith

Divorce notice in Grayson County Texas

Citation issued for Marie L. Watson to answer a divorce petition filed by Joseph R. Watson. Hearing order set before the 15th District Court in Sherman, Texas by November 10, 1952. Case No. 59956 published in The Whitewright Sun October 9 16 23 and 30 1952.

State of Texas Marie L. Watson A. D 15Th District Court of Grayson County Court House Sherman Texas Joseph R. Watson S. V. Earnest Nancy Drake Whitewright Sun

Wednesday Morning: The Sophomores Face Dreaded Day

The passage notes a Wednesday morning feared by sophomores as they faced a daunting day. The fragment hints at a punishment or test, showing tense anticipation among the sophomores.

Sophomore English Test Stirs Local School District

A state wide cooperative English test proved extremely difficult for sophomores. The 9 06 to 11 06 exam was designed to weed out students and may allow top pupils to skip junior and senior year English. Grading is heavy with rumors it takes about thirty minutes per copy to score.

Frederick B. Davis Georgia Peabody College Clarence Derrick University of Science Shaker Heights Ohio Harry R. Neville Derby High School Jeanne M. Bradford Geraldine Spaulding Einstein Roddy

Birthday Party At WHS For Carol Ryans Eighteenth

Seven girls celebrated Carol Ryans eighteenth birthday at WHS on Tuesday night October 21. They enjoyed supper and a birthday cake baked by Beverly Bassett, sherbet, and a ride to nearby towns. Back home they talked ate and studied a little, with eating as the main feature.

WHS Carol Ryan Carol Beverly Bassett

Quiet Title Suit Over Grayson County Land

H. W. Totten sues to quiet title to Lot No. 1 in the R. S. Sigler Survey Grayson County Texas. Defendants include Rufus B. Sigler and many heirs whose residences are unknown. Court issues citation due by October 24 1952 before the Honorable District Court Sherman Texas.

State of Texas Rufus B. Sigler Jacob Eustler William Williamson Robert H. Taylor Robert Walker Anna Walker S. W. Walker William Walker W. A. K. Walker A. J. Walker Anna Hinchey B. S. Hinchey B.S. Hinchey Anna Hinchee B. S. Hinchee Rebecca Widman S. Widman 5 S. Widman Rebecca Wideman James R. Rector Eliza Rector Luke Rector E. C. Rector C. E. Rector Banks Rector Emma E. Rector John Rector Taylor Rector W. J. Rector J. W. Rector Frank Little Fred Little A. D District Court of Grayson County Court House Sherman H. W. Totten R. S. Sigler James Rector J. B L. M. Hendrix H. W. Totton T. R. Shannon

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Whitewright High School Presidential Life Insurance Co OLD Line Legal Reserve Presidential Life Insurance Company Mercantile Securities Bldg Dallas Ypeaetia T. J. Shannon R.S. Sigler Sigler Henry Stewart Cloud S. W. Earnest
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