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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1937

Page

8

McAdoo Proposes Farm Commodity Two-Price System

New York report outlines Senator McAdoo and Representative Eicher plan for a two-price farm system. It would fix domestic selling prices, allocate crops for home use, and export surplus via a government corporation with proceeds redistributed to farmers. The aim is to sustain farm income and support national prosperity amid bumper crops and price shifts.

McAdoo New York Providence Canada Department of Agriculture Roosevelt Senator McAdoo Eicher Iowa Secretary of Agriculture George N. Peek AAA

Legion Stages 12 Hour March Through New York

In a 12 hour march up Fifth Avenue New York the American Legion drew about 200000 participants and spectators. Veterans now middle aged and weary walked alongside younger Legionnaires amid drums signs and reminders of the war and the push for peace. The parade highlighted industrial progress and community strength as citizens of many towns joined in the historic march. Buy your printing in Whitewright.

New York Fifth Avenue American Legion Legionnaires

Glow Worm Editor and Staff Report Classroom News

The Glow Worm lists editor Bob Sears and assistant Grace Harris with sponsors and staff including Mary F. Clabhorn Virginia Hill Frank Wilson Fred Cook Helen Holcomb Helen Childress Naomi Waldo Billie Vineyard Billie Kincaid Lucian Vestal Davis Parrish Thomas Arney Louis Wilson Lucille Starr and C. B. Bryant. The year brought a manual training course and about $100 worth of tools. Girls study home economics and praise the school board. New teachers Miss Opal Press English and Mr Humphrey arithmetic and manual training join the faculty.

Bob Sears Grace Harris Miss Opal Press Mary F. Clabhorn Virginia Hill Frank Wilson Fred Cook Helen Holcomb Helen Childress Naomi Waldo Billie Vineyard Billie Kincaid Lucian Vestal Davis Parrish Thomas Arney Louis Wilson Lucille Starr C. B. Bryant Humphrey

First Grade Class Learns to Spell and Count

The first grade has 30 pupils this year. They are learning to spell their names and count. They are doing fine in their work. Their room is neat and attractive. Housekeepers for this week are Richard, Jackie Nossaman, and Tonn ie Magers.

Richard Jackie Nossaman Tonnie Magers Mary Claborn Virginia Hill

New Pupils and Staff Roles Listed at Local School

The school introduces Patsy Jean Drain James Kent Johnson and Johnnie Mac Vestal as new pupils. Roomkeepers board Jimmie Mc Spedden, housekeeper Billie Jean Wallace, library Betty Ann Darwin, helper Harold Ray Vineyard, door James Kent Johnson, ball Gene Pat. New market offers apples pears gum corn potatoes. Spelling hundred scorers include Loren Paul Ryan Louise Owens Neldi Ray Brown J A Harper Lonnie Myrick Jack Mc Spedden Edith Arney Betty Ann Darwin Patsy Jean Drain Elda Fay Cambron Alice Davis Geraldine Bush Harold Ray Vineyard Bert Waldo Billy Wallace and James Johnson.

Patsy Jean Drain James Kent Johnson Johnnie Mac Vestal Jimmie McSpedden Billie Jean Wallace Betty Ann Darwin Harold Ray Vineyard Ball Gene Pat Loren Paul Ryan Louise Owens Neldi Ray Brown J. A. Harper Lonnie Myrick Jack McSpedden Edith Arney Elda Fay Cambron Alice Davis Geraldine Bush Bert Waldo Billy Wallace James Johnson Frank Wilson Fred Cook

Third Grade Studies Telephone Use at School

A third grade unit on telephones featured a student built switchboard and several pupil owned phones for classroom conversations. Mrs McGaughey and Miss Hollingsworth explained the setup and offered instructions. cookies were given as the children left.

McGaughey Winnie Queener James Reeves Bobbie Blakey Bells Gene Trotter Pilot Grove Helen Holcomb Helen Childress

Fifth Grade Health Topic Notes and Housekeeping Roles

Enrollment stands at 31 with health pictures on the bulletin board and a discussion of fruits for health. Health duties are listed for Windows, Glen Stapleton, Joe Cook, Lester Simpson, Albert Layman, Margaret Hanna, and Billy Pennington, covering board, floors, library, and related tasks. In English class, discussion continues.

Glen Stapleton Joe Cook Lester Simpson Albert Layman Margaret Hanna Billy Pennington

Fourth Grade Welcomes Three New Pupils This Fall

The fourth grade adds Hoyt Layman from Enterprise Curtis Alexander from Longview and Billy Joe Norris from Bethel joining 40 students. They begin a unit on Japan covering climate customs and products.

Hoyt Layman Enterprise Curtis Alexander Longview Billy Joe Norris Bethel Japan Naomi Waldo Billie Burke

Sixth grade cotton exhibit includes farm stalk sample

The sixth grade is studying cotton and has started an exhibit. Jones Ray Vestal brought a stalk grown on their farm. Mr Manning notes the project if studying is skipped, recess would be affected. The class also tells stories and writes paragraphs with several perfect spellers named.

Jones Ray Vestal Manning Ben Robert Jones Robert Owens Winnell Stapleton Edith Harper James Arney Billie Joe Phillips Dorothy Sue Douglas Azilee Smith Betty Harper Ann LaRoe Pattie Everheart Wallace Reeves John Biggerstaff Oma J. Sanders Betty Sue Thornhill Davis Parrish Thomas Arney

Not Fanning Myrtle Taylor and other schoolyard lines

A compact collection of social notes mentions Dorothy Sue Douglas not fanning Myrtle Taylor and Anna Ruth Johnson picking cotton. Lucille Starr is not playing baseball and Miss Opal is not the umpire. Mary Frances Clathorn not studying health. Mr. Manning acting silly.

Dorothy Sue Douglas Myrtle Taylor Anna Ruth Johnson Lucille Starr Miss Opal Mary Frances Clathorn Mr. Manning

Seventh grade studies weekly subjects and sports

The seventh graders study mathematics sentence problems and social science notebooks on transportation with four groups led by captains Bob Sears Grace Harris Virginia Hill and Lucian Vestal. In language arts they give talks on vacations and a Scout trip to Turner Falls. Perfect spellers include Bob Sears Grace Harris and others. Girls play baseball with the sixth grade beating the seventh 9 to 7 and Dorothy Sue Douglas credited as winning pitcher. The sixth grade leads 5 to 4 after a later game.

Bob Sears Grace Harris Virginia Hill Lucian Vestal Turner Falls Davis Parrish J. F. Wilson C. B. Bryant Billy Kincaid Cecil Owens Louis Wilson Dorothy Sue Douglas Lucille Starr

Seventh Grade Wins After Close Football Scrimmage

The seventh grade secured a victory while a Thursday morning game remained undecided whether the seventh grade led 3-2 or was tied. Lineups were set for both sixth and seventh grades, showing clear division. On Monday at noon football suits arrived and Mr. Manning along with Mr. Humphrey started the boys playing, thrilling them, according to C. B. Bryant.

Ernoon Manning Humphrey C. B. Bryant

Bob Burns Heads to Dallas for Free Exposition Appearances

Arkansas celebrity Bob Burns will perform two free appearances at the Cotton Bowl during the Pan American Exposition in Dallas on Saturday and Sunday, September 25 and 26. He will bring his family from Van Buren, with special trains ferrying friends and the 60 member Van Buren High School Band to the event.

Dallas Bob Burns Arkansas Hollywood The Ozarks van Buren Ark Burns van Buren High School

Burns to headline Cotton Bowl show in Dallas

Bob Burns the radio and screen comedian will appear free to Exposition visitors at the Cotton Bowl with up to 50 000 people per show. He will bow at each Pan American Casino Revue performance during his Dallas stay, arriving Saturday from the West Coast for a downtown gala reception highlighting his dry, old fashioned humor.

Bob Burns Cotton Bowl Dalla Burns Pan America Dallas Burns Hearts of

Driving Too Slow And Traffic Hazards

A Texas Post column argues slow driving creates hazards as impatient motorists form dangerous passes. It notes speeders and very slow drivers both disrupt flow. moderate speed helps safety and longevity, while extremely slow driving should not be encouraged.

Falls Texas Post

Typewriter Carbon and Office Supplies at Sun Office

A listing notes typewriter carbon and pencil carbon with typewriter paper available at Sun office. The compact description implies a general stationery procurement or stock item for office use.

Sun Office

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