Athletes Prove Strong Students at Princeton
W Lansing Collins of Princeton University reports that the 67 letter-winning athletes have higher grades than the campus average. Fifteen maintain scholarships. He notes marks rise during training season due to heightened nerves alertness and regular habits, endorsing competitive athletics to sustain scholarship ratings.
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W. Lansing Collins
Princeton University
Princeton
Collin
Bven
Thanksgiving to Christmas Spirit Grows at Studio 47-20-51
Five weeks until Christmas noted with holiday spirit. Thanksgiving serves as a stepping-stone to the season. Readers are prompted to obtain a photo with each greeting or offer from Mea Thain's Studio.
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Ferae
Mea Thain
Manual training students showcase woodwork at Sul Ross
A Tuesday display in Sul Ross auditorium featured oak library table, upholstered chair, sardinier stand and book ends crafted by manual training students. Coordinator Mr. Smith noted the pieces weren’t a formal exhibit, stressing skill over presentation, with photos of the department’s work appearing in industry magazines.
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Sul Ross
Industrial Arte
Fraternal Pin Ownership Sought at Avalanche Office
A gold and enamel fraternal pin owner applies at the Avalanche Office seeking transfer or confirmation of ownership. The incident notes the distinctive pin and requests verification of rightful possession.
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Avalanche
College Folk Depart for Christmas Holidays
As The Skyline goes to press finer examinations are nearly over and trains carry away students and faculty for holidays. Names include Aynesworth heading to San Antonio and Lamapasas for family time. Cowan Switzer to Dallas to visit relatives. Morelock party hunting Pecos. Boatright to Abilene. Graves aims for Dallas and Plainview. others head to Fort Worth El Paso Canyon Norman Walsenburg Navada McKinney.
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Aynesworth
San Antonio
Austin
Lampasas
Miss Cowan
Miss Switzer
Dallas
Allen, Gilley
Boatright
Morelock
Fort Greckton
Pecos
Abilene
Alpine
Graves
Plainview
Miss Sweet
Fort Worth
Margaret Guenther
el Paso
Elga Guenther
Canyon
Mabel Vandiver
Norman
Oklahoma
Isabel Young
Walsenburg
Colorado
Miss Evans
Carlyle Wil
Navada
McKinney
Frances Hoyt Ford
del Norte Hotel
Hedeen
Sul Ross
Christian Church Schedule and Invitation
Lord's Day services begin with Bible School at 10 a m Communion at 11 20 a m Sermon at 11 30 a m Evening service features Junior C B at 3 p m and preaching at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 p m Pastor S R McClure extends a cordial invitation to the public to attend all services.
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The
Christian Church
S. R. McClure
Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule
The church lists services each Sunday: Sunday School at 9 45 a m, preaching at 11 00 a m, Junior Epworth League at 3 00 p m, and an evening preaching service at 7 30 p m. Pastor John W Chisholm offers a cordial welcome to visitors.
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Epworth League
John W. Chisholm
Epworth
The Bible The World’s Most Popular Book Through Time
The Bible is hailed as the most popular book ever with millions of copies and translations. Gutenberg's 42 line Bible, printed about 1485, pioneered movable type and vast editions. Copies exist in major libraries, and the Bible now appears in more than seven hundred languages.
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John Gutenburg
Mainz
Germany
Gutenburg
British Museum
Hen E. Huntingdon
New York
Hubert Hoe
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York Public Library
General Theological Seminary of
J. W. Ellsworth
Widener Library
Philadelphia
American Bible Society
Gov Smith and Wyoming Governor-Elect to Attend Texas Inauguration
Gov Al Smith of New York and Mrs Nel lie Tayloe Ross Wyoming Governor-elect will attend the January 20 inaugural of Miriam A Ferguson as Texas Governor. They will be guests at the state capitol ball sponsored by Austin citizens. Col John L Peeler announced the plans. Mrs Ross will be inaugurated January 5.
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al Smith
New York
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Ferguson
Austin
State Capitol
Col
John L. Peeler
Gov. Smith
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Activities Schedule
Sunday School at 9 45 and preaching at 11 00 with Epworth Leagues at 3 and 6 45 and another preaching service at 7 30. Tuesday Bible study at 3 and WMS and choir practice midweek. Furnished rooms for rent near High School by Mrs E F Cooke.
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Tear High School
E. F. Cooke
Texanizing Texas Aims to Rally Texans for Centen nial Exposition
The Texas Centennial Committee of One Hundred plans a January 19 meeting in Austin to raise about 190 000 for educational work in preparation for a statewide centennial exposition. It urges Texans to unite and promote a grand fair that places Texas among the world’s great expositions by building a shared state consciousness and public support. Fort Worth Star Telegram notes the need for broad cooperation and careful planning to realize a historically significant celebration.
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Texas
Texas Centennial Committee
Austin
North America
Committee of 100
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Fort Worth
Quaker Wisdom on Neighbors and Self Reflection
An old Quaker tale opens with a village trough meeting where strangers ask about local people. The Quaker replies that if they disliked where they came from they will find the same in this village. The moral: as a person thinks in their heart so are they, and self examination accompanies neighborly conduct.
Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Services
The calendar lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 00 a m Sunbeams and Junior B Y P U at 3 00 p m Mexican Mission at 4 00 p m Senior and Intermediate B Y P U at 6 45 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m W M U Thursday 3 00 p m Evening Service 7 30 p m
Double-Barred Cross as Tuberculosis Crusade Emblem
The Double-Barred Cross became the tuberculosis movement emblem at the 1902 International Conference and was standardized by 1912. It was adopted nationally in 1906 and trademarked by the National Tuberculosis Association in 1929 to symbolize a broad crusade for health and disease prevention.
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National Tuberculosis Association
United States
Europe
Nevill Ranch Owner Warns Against Trespass and Poaching
Mrs. Kate Nevill, owner, warns that persons taking wood water or grass or hunting or fishing on the Nevill Ranch or lands will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
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Nevill Ranch
Kate Nevill
Catholic Church Sunday Schedule in English and Spanish
The Mother Church announces a Sunday program with 8:30 Holy Mass and Benediction, 10:00 Holy Mass and Spanish sermon, 3:00 Catechistical Instruction, 7:30 Rosary and Spanish sermon, and 8:30 moving picture entertainment at the Community Hall. Weekdays offer 7:00 a.m. Holy Mass and 7:30 p.m. Rosary with Bible reading in Spanish.
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the Beautiful Community Hall
Oil and Gas Leases in Green Valley for Sale
Advertisement for oil and gas leases in Green Valley offered by A. M. Taracy. Prompt contact requested before price advances.
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Green Ve'ley
A. M. Taracy
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