Funeral Attended by Distant Friends for Edith Lehmann
Out of town friends and relatives gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Edith Lehmann. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. E. N. Strother, Mr. and Mrs. Houston Robertson and Ruth from Comanche, Mr. and Mrs. Burton Bodin and Jerre from San Antonio, Mrs. Leo Shinn of Arlington VA, Mrs. Ethel Sanders of Carrizo Springs, Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Landers of Menard, Mrs. Dorothy Miller of Cleburne, Mrs. W. L. Burton and Mrs. James Smith of Alice, W. L. Burton Jr. of Dallas, and Mr. and Mrs. T. Shaw of Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Lehmann
E. N. Strother
Houston Robertson
Ruth
Comanche
Burton Bodin
Jerre
San Antonio
Leo
Mascots Drift Through College Football History
The story traces college mascot lore from Baylor bears to SMU Peruna and Texas A&M Reveille. It notes mascot incidents, memorials, and the cultural role of mascots in Southwest Conference football history, with anecdotes about Ginger the Baylor bear and Reveille’s fame at Kyle Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Ratliff
Associated Press
Rutger
University of Texas
Ginger
Baylor
Little Brain
Southern Methodist
Peruna
Ownby Stadium
SMU
Kyle Field
Texas A&m
Reveille
Aggies
Ern Methodist
Methodists
Christmas Party Plans Completed By Lohn Club
The Lohn Community 4-H Club met at Lohn High School on December 6 with Becky Moore presiding. Plans for the annual 4-H Christmas party on December 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Latin High School were set, and committees for refreshments decorations and recreation were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohn Club
Latin High School
Gayle Smith
Becky Hester
Phyllis Solsberg
al Carroll
Becky Moore
Joe Ewing
Frankie Bray
Jeanie Hemphill
Paula Moden
Patricia Moore
Butch Moden
Randy Briscoe
Jimmy Martin
Mmes
Roy Moore
Glenn Huie
Bernard Hester
Bevo Longhorn Mascot and Notable College Mascot History
The passage recalls early college football mascots including Baylor's Topsy and Turvy, Wake Forest referee flag incident, and Texas Bevo the longhorn steer as a pioneering mascot. It notes Bevo's line of successors after the original Bevo was killed and Texas teams' reliance on the mascot for identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylor
Wake Forest
Cubs
Topsy and Turvy
Rice
Arkansas
Texas Christian
Bevo
Texas
Southwest
Aggies
Bevos
Lohn 4-H Group 1 Cooks For Members
Group One of the Lohn 4-H Club met at Mrs. Jack Smiths home on Wednesday November 29 and prepared broiled wiener sandwiches and quick pudding. Attending were Patricia Moore Becky Hester Phyllis Solsberg and Gayle Smith. Tom White son of Mr and Mrs Vaughn White Brady, recovering from surgery in Balboa Hospital San Diego after a ruptured appendix, spoke with parents by long distance and will stay hospitalized for several weeks as he recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohn 4-H Club
Jack Smith
Patricia Moore
Becky Hester
Phyllis Solsberg
Gayle Smith
Ream Field
Imperial Beach
Calif
Balboa Hospital
San Diego
Tom
Vaughn White
Brady
Tom V. White
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Rayburn
Sam Rayburn
Roy G. Baker
David Brown
R. C. Slagle, Jr
Sherman
Pottom
Conner Harrington
Plano
Jack Finney
Greenville
Ray Roberts
McKinney
Harrington
Santa
Freezer
Evridge
Merry Christmas
Santa. FE. Railway Fond. Jyour
Santa Fe
Ray Morrison
South
Morrison
Baylor Bear Cubs
Conrad Carlson
Coseee
Lohn Community
Lohn High School
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
Tom White
Navy
Wyler
Wyler Watches
Imlallome
Brady, Texas
McBee Grocery
Carey Avenue
del Monte
Old Mason Road
Pillsbury
Kimbell
Oleo
Kimbell’s
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