Tabor Tales Reports Show Mixed Grades and School Spirit
Reports distributed to pupils reflect unusually low high school grades due to vacation attitudes and absences. Principal notes emphasis on daily attendance, higher standards, and effort. Miss Norene Brown led a chapel program. upcoming Tabor Carnival and League meeting announced. three big Friday games against Kurten praised. box supper raised 51.75 with thanks to volunteers and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norene Brown
Louise Mannard
Nina Nichols
Louise Robinson
Carro Mae Seeley
Willis Blume
Milton Cross
Leslie Henry
Lute Hudspeth
Morris Moore
John McWhorter
Henry Wilson
Laura Barnes
Tabor
John White
Maggie Benbow
Broach
Mary
Ella Elliott
Louise Broach
Notes on the 5th and 6th grades fire safety themes
Fire prevention week themes were written by Milton Elliott in fifth grade. The piece cites faulty wiring, dirty chimneys, spiders in chimneys, and stove fires as causes and urges regular wiring with wrapped wire, rubber tubing, yearly chimney cleaning, and careful stove use to prevent house blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Elliott
Milton
Religious education meeting urges attendance and a study course
A church group praises two members for perfect attendance while warning others may be excluded for loyalties. The program on Religion and Education stresses Bible based fundamentals and Baptist schools. A new study course starts Monday Oct 24 1927 with a time change to 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilson
Len Sample
Tabor Girls Win First Game of Season
The Tabor girls defeated Whee lock 24 to 14 in an early season game on Oct. 14. Estelle Armstrong led with 14 points, while captain Mary Ella Elliott and Pauline Walker contributed as key players. Substitutions included Mary Fila and Thelma Cox among others as the lineup shifted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Kurten
Wheellock
Tabor High School
Tabor Girls
Wheelock Girls
Bunting
Estelle Armstrong
Mary Ella Elliott
Pauline Walker
Mary Fila
Eula ‘Henry
Thelma Cox
Thelma
Liddie Francis
Aline’ McWhorter
Liddia
Notable Players Record From Local Basketball Game
The lineup featured Nora Wilson and Elnora Cox at key positions with Tabor Wheelock and Mary Ella Elliott among starters. Substitutes included Liddia Frances, Aline McWhorter, Pauline Walker, Mary Ellen Elliott, and Marie Baker. Officials were referee David Bunting and time keeper Mr. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Wilson
Elnora Cox
Tabor Wheelock
Mary Ella Elliott
Lillian Traver
Estelle Armstrong
Lillie Bell Dunn
Tabor
Liddia Francis
Thelma Cox
Aline McWhorter
Liddia Frances
Pauline Walker
Mary Elia Filiott
Mary Ellen Elliott
Wheelock
Marie Baker
Odelle Spiller
David Bunting
Mr. Wilson
Ruby Lee Duncan
Elmer Elliott
W M U Circle 5 Hosts Missionary Tea at Wimberly Home
Circle 5 of the W M U of the First Baptist church held its regular monthly Missionary program at Mrs. W E Wimberly’s east 24th street home. A large female gathering enjoyed a devotional, Latin American mission rhyme, and a Halloween themed refreshment hour with pumpkin balls and Spanish bun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Wimberly
East 24Th Street
First Baptist Church
Wimberly
Roy Nunn
Forrest Jones
Chas. W. Crawford
Circle 5
C. ©. Vick
A. S. McSwain
Latin America
P. G. Gunter
Katherine Cason
Little Jean McAdams
Allen Academy Drill Team Heads to Southwestern ROTC Contest
The Allen Academy drill team of 60 cadets heads for Dallas for the Southwestern ROTC contest at the State Fair. Captain George W Griner and Sergeant C S Jones lead the unit that will compete at 2 PM in Dallas Fair Stadium. The team, which has placed first twice in past entries, seeks the $75 cash prize and engraved saber for the winning captain. Team officers include Captain Jimmie Dunn and lieutenants George Christianson Magna Christianson and Bill Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Academy
Dallas
George W. Griner
C. S. Jones
Dallas Fair Stadium
Jimmie Dunn
Bryan
George Christianson
Galveston
Magna Christianson
Bill Evans
Bakersfield
Calif
Mrs Scardino Dies After Brief Illness in Bryan
Mrs Vera Scardino wife of Andrew Scardino aged 19 years died Monday night at 9 45 in a local hospital after a brief illness Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 45 from the family residence and at St Josephs Church at 8 oclock Interment in Bryan City Cemetery Funeral directors were McCulloch Dansby She is survived by her husband her parents Mr and Mrs Tony Scarpanti one brother Lee Scarpanti and one sister Mrs Joe Scardino all of Bryan Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Scardino
Andrew Scardino
St. Joseph's Church
Basil’ Brays
Bryan City
McCulloch-Dansby Company
Mrs G W Martin Visiting Houston Guest Of Mrs Horlock
Mrs G W Martin is visiting Houston as the guest of Mrs R W Horlock during a social visit. The two households plan social engagements and local tours in the city.
Hunters Head to Cuero for Squirrel Safari
Charlie Merka Herman Wehr man Frank Kre and John Boris kie travel to Cuero for a few days of squirrel hunting as a local excursion. The trip is organized through Magle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Merka
Herman Wehrman
Frank Kre
John Boriskie
Cuero
European Farmer After the War Faces Depleted Resources
After World War I European farmers confront reduced soil fertility, depreciated equipment, and scarce labor. They face rising costs, slower production, and uneven price recovery, prompting four main strategies: raise output, cut costs, improve marketing, and push tariffs. Credit and cooperative banks aid recovery, while national conditions shape tariff progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Germany
Belgium
Great Britain
Max Sering
University of Berlin
Frederick the Great
Bors
National City Bank of New York
Central l
Oxford
Cambridge
Berlin
Leipzig
Breslau
Bonn
Europe
Paris
National Farmers’ Union
Ministry of Agriculture
Stanley Baldwin
Chamber of Deputies
Peasant’s League
Guy Boyett Robbed Of 98 Dollars At Filling Station
County Commissioner and baseball umpire Guy Boyett was robbed at his filling station Saturday night by a masked bandit. A pistol was used to compel him to surrender 98 dollars after he counted and tied up the day's results. The robber disappeared into darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Boyett
Guy
Free Baptist Leader Elected President in Carthage Convention
J. L. Edge a Bryan capitalist has been chosen as president of the Free Baptist State Convention at Carthage. He will direct the work of all churches in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Edge
Bryan Capitalist
Free Baptist State Convention
Carthage
Red Cross Urges 1928 Membership Rise in Roll Call
William Baxter Jr. reports the Central Committee has urged a 5 000 000 member goal for 1928 due to rising disaster relief costs. The call asks chapters to mobilize efforts during the 11th annual roll call from November 11 to 24, 1928. Signed by Wm Baxter Jr., manager of the Midwestern Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Baxter Jr
Mid-Western
American Red Cross
St. Louis
Albert Buchanan
Brazos County
Central Committee
United States
National Red Cross
International Red Cross
Andrews Couple Visit City From Harvey Community Farm
Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Andrews traveled to the city today from their Harvey community farm home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Andrews
City
Harvey
Daughter of Bryan Woman Noted Writer Louise Garwood
Louise Garwood of Houston, daughter of Bryan native Hettie Page Garwood, is celebrated as a noted writer with spicy short stories and New York City news articles. Her Bryan roots and admired traits are recalled by local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Garwood
Houston
New York City
Texas
Bryan
Hettie Page Garwood
Ryan
Hettie Page
Hicks Couple Visit Bryan On Business
Mr and Mrs John W Hicks of Steep Hollow were in Bryan today on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hicks
Steep Hollow
Bryan
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Tabor Tales
Cottonwood B. Y. P. U
Ella Henry
Margie Duncan
Nina Cajka
W.M. U
Mrs. Wimberly
Jas. Dunn
Allen
V. P. Lee
Free Baptist Leader
Red Cross
Kodaks
White Rose
Kodak
Wm. Orsak
City and Farm
J. M. Fountain
Bryan, Texas
Real Hat Shop
Bryan St
Dansby
Dede Bright
Miss Harriett D. Parker
Lena Wetter
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