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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1946
Page
5
The High School Reflector announces changes in staff as Joanne Grammer and Irene Kent lead with Miss Neathery as sponsor. Seniors choose Loren Paul Ryan as president and Eugene Thornhill as vice president amid a hurried meeting leave the rest of officers undetermined.
The 1946 47 W H S Reflector enters press with editors optimistic about a highly successful year. Previous issues by capable students set a strong standard for this school paper.
At the first class meeting last Tuesday the senior class cast ballots for key officers for the school year. The Reflector lists Joanne Grammer as editor and Irene Kent as assistant editor as the news goes to press.
Miss Percy Darwin serves as commercial teacher for Whitewright High School for the 1946 47 school year formerly of Blue Ridge Public School extends a hearty welcome and wishes her a pleasant year.
Betty Ann Darwin and Billy Frank Moats share Never mind rain or shine as Curtis Alexander and Jackie Nossa sing You Belong To My Heart. Joanne Grammer and Y B Kaiser perform I ll Be Walking With My Honey, while Doris Hunter and Jerry McCarley duet Together. Sprout Johnson and Dorothy Wal lace present One More Tomorrow as Lindell Aldridge and Betty Darwin sing Doin What Comes Natur lly. Patsy Pannell and Curtis Alexander perform Till Then, with Joan Huseman and Benton Vaughn offering You Belong To My Heart. Joanne Grammer and Jack Whitson present Prisoner of Love.
Whitewright High School reports 48 girls on the pep squad including four yell leaders a drum major three flag bearers and 40 regular members Irene Kent is drum major with Betty Darwin Joanne Grammer Bettye Reeves and Betty Jo Rich as leaders Mary Frances Thornhill Pinkey Raley Patsy Parnell as flag bearers Sponsor Mrs Blanton has guided the squad to drills drums and songs during seventh period Rex Carnes of Sherman High gave drum lessons The Bell editor Betty Darwin was elected with Anne Grammer as assistant for the 1946-47 term
State of Texas and Grayson County notify W. P. Powell deceased heirs and all claimants of 75 ft frontage in Block 5 Bowens Colored Addition Van Alstyne Texas. Delinquent taxes total 19.89 dollars and suit is brought for collection. Proceed to October term 1946 District Court Sherman to condemn and foreclose.
The message welcomes new students to Whitewright High School and notes staff selections. It highlights sponsor Miss Neathery, summer ideas on activities, and deposits for annuals, urging early action. A class notes section previews football prospects and positions. Also present is a 1946 court citation in Grayson County for Clara Belle Drake’s divorce case No. 54961.
Twenty four strong high school players and five Grammar school boys practice daily after school. Seven lettermen from last year return including Kaiser Thornhill Kent Johnson Miller Gray and McSpedden. Kent and Thornhill the only lettermen this year with Kaiser Thornhill McSpedden and Johnson as backfield targets. likely substitutes Alexander King Burchfield as needed.
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