Ada Henderson School News First Grade Activities
Mrs Childers section has not finished their sand table but will do so soon. Eskimoes will be studied when cold weather comes. A paper bookshelf was made and a real one is planned. Miss Flinn section adds Elinor Hill as a new pupil. Several students are absent and hoped to return soon. They read The Eskimo Twins. Bobby Lovick James Krause and Viola Denker moved from 2X to 2 for improved work. Laverne Elliott joins the second grade, total eighty five students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Flinn
Elinor Hill
Bob Wood
Charles Gaston
Doris Stidham
Annie Westbrook
Loretta Haggerty
Wanda Morgan
Laverne Elliott
Fifth Grade PTA Prize and Local Visits Report
The fifth grade won a monthly prize of 1.50 at the PTA meeting last Thursday. Mary Jane Brock visited Crazy Water Wells near Thorndale on Sunday. Earline Rankin visited her grandmother in Caldwell during the weekend. Grady Baskin saw the Corpus Christi Amarillo game in Dallas last week. Homer Pope celebrated his twelfth birthday Friday night. Jimmy Coleman visited Rosebud Friday night. Donald Glass spent the weekend with his grandmother in Temple. Arthur Cobb and Porter Key were Rockdale visitors Sunday. Kenneth Weems spent Sunday in Belmena, president of it. The invocation was given by Rev. J Coy Williams, pastor of the First Methodist Church. The PTA units gave their reports next. Mrs BE Becker of Brenham, Ninth District president, spoke on Community Needs. Luncheon followed with cov ered dishes donated. Mrs Hausenfluck of Georgetown led in song and spoke on The Help and Need of Mude in Life and all Organizations. Mrs Ray Levy of Chilton, first vice-president, spoke on Health Happiness and Usefulness in a Child and announced a prize for the grammar school with the best handicraft and art display to be presented by Ninth District officers. The display will go to the District Conference in Waco in April. the school is hoped to capture the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Mary Jane Brock
Thorndale
Earline Rankin
Caldwell
Grady Baskin
Amarillo
Dallas
Homer Pope
Jimmy Coleman
Rosebud
Donald Glass
Temple
Arthur Cobb
Porter Key
Rockdale
Kenneth Weems
Belmena
J. Coy Williams
First Methodist Church
BE. H. Becker
Brenham
Ninth District
Hausenfluck
Georgetown
Mother Singers
Mude
Ray Levy
Chilton
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Waco
Two New Pupils Added to Third Grade Class
The third grade welcomes Martha Crouch and Cecil Hill as new pupils and the class expresses gladness at their arrival.
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Martha Crouch
Cecil Hill
Fourth Grade Welcomes Oscar Elliott and Wesley Crouch
Two new fourth grade students Oscar Elliott from Sharp and Wesley Crouch join the class. Several pupils picked violets on campus and delivered them to Jimmie Angell who is recovering in hospital after electric wire burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Elliott
Sharp
Wesley Crouch
Jimmie Angell
Jimmie
School Returns After Seven Day Absence
Dera Emma Truincum and Elaine Young returned to school Monday following a seven day absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dera Emma Truincum
Elaine Young
Seventh grade welcomes pupil Oran Ward from Sharp
Caroline Chambers has been absent since Tuesday a week ago. This year Stone Garner, Douglas Perrin, Dorothy Perkins, and Grace Daugherty enter spelling. Dune to the examinations, the band has planned no further activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran Ward
Sharp
Caroline Chambers
Stone Garner
Douglas Perrin
Dorothy Perkins
Grace Daugherty
Dune
Spring Awakening Butterflies and Birds
A nostalgic verse describes a delicate butterfly seen at the window sill in spring. The speaker notes sunny smiles and distant birds, then imagines the butterfly feeding on daffodils as spring emerges from its long sleep.
County Commentet Meeting Held in Ada Henderson Hall
The Ada Henderson auditorium hosted a Saturday morning session of the County Commentet with Mrs. Guide Gersbach presiding as chair. The report notes her leadership during the proceedings and outlines the topics discussed.
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Ada Henderson Auditorium
Guide Gersbach
Lovely Leaves in Anatomy Time
A poem recalls autumn leaves falling and turning red as nature’s beauty. It contrasts summer’s large green foliage with the present scene and praises nature for its enduring work and visible artistry. The verse invites readers to behold the colors and wonder in natural changes.
The Saw Horse Trade Prank Among Bargain Seekers
An elderly resident known for sharp bargains is outwitted in a horses trade as his lean bad horse is exposed. He smiles at the boastful uncle’s trick but the market day outcome proves the uncle’s ruse. NELL VAUGHAN shares a humorous tale of wit and comeuppance.
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Nell Vaughan
4 Friend in Need
An essay on true friendship. It defines a friend as one who helps in illness, unemployment, or hardship and cites the Good Samaritan as the best example of supportive aid. The piece emphasizes loyalty, presence, and cheerful encouragement as marks of friendship.
Friend in Need Aided Stranded Man Grace Dalgherty
A wounded man was found by a passerby including a parson and other town figures after a robbery. A stranger carried him to an inn and provided care before visiting again, demonstrating neighborly aid. Grace Jewel Dalgherty
Salem Folks and Honor Roll Highlights In Week
Salem residents visited friends and relatives across nearby towns including Duncan Reed and J M Reed, Mueck and Nabours families, with Mrs Sims returning from Wa co. Salem school announced B and A honor rolls across grades with multiple Mueck names, and junior Salem boys lost indoor baseball to Tracy 26 to 44. Attendees at the game included Miss Katie Nisbett and several Mrs. Nabours and Rogers.
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Salem School
Salem
Tracy School
Tracy
Katie Nisbett
J. D. Nisbett
J. E. Nabours
N. M. Elliott
Goodhue Rogers
Friendship 4-H Club Discusses Hot Beds and Cutting Beds
The Friendship 4-H Club met January 4 at Dora Faye Looney's to learn how to make hot beds and cutting beds. Members heard that sand mixes with rich dirt in the cutting bed and soil may be leaf mold or barnyard manure covered with top soil. Seeds are covered with a thin top soil layer. The next meeting is January 16 at the Friendship school house.
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Friendship 4-H Club
Dora Faye Looney
Friendship School House
Methodist Missionary Society Opens Year With large female attendance
The Methodist Missionary Society held its first meeting of the new year at the church with many women present. Retiring officers praised their work and new officers outlined plans for the year. Mrs. John Henderson presided, Mrs. A. J. Triggs sang, and Mrs. J. Coy Williams will lead next meetings at 3 o'clock Monday at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Missionary Society
John Henderson
A. J. Triggs
J. Coy Williams
Methodist Church
Locomotives Gifted to Nicaragua from Costa Rica
Two oil burning locomotives from Costa Rica, rendered obsolete by national railway electrification, have been donated to the Nicaraguan government. The gift reflects regional ties as Costa Rica transfers rolling stock to its neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Costa Rica
Nicaraugan
Panama Taxes Cut Free Trade Spur
Panama announces a sweeping tariff repeal the Republic says will abolish hundreds of articles from the free list marking the first major Latin American move away from retaliatory duties seen in other nations. The measure aims to boost commerce with the United States and other partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Republic of Panama
United States
Card of Thanks for Mrs Minn Black
We extend gratitude to neighbors and friends for aid and comfort during our sorrow in the loss of our wife and mother Mrs Minn Black. We remember with grateful hearts your acts of kindness. We thank those who gave flowers and all who assisted us.
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Minn Black
Singapore Port Closed Tightens Land Entry Rules
Singapore announces that personnel from foreign powers may not land at the capital port without government permission. The British armed forces conducted numerous covert counters at the new naval base, underscoring heightened security measures.
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Singapore
Brothers Thurmand Die Same Day in Kentucky
John Thurmand eight one and David Thurmand eighty five died at 3 o clock on the same afternoon. One died at Louis Ile and the other at Stephenburg. Thirty hours later their sister Mrs Malvena Young aged eighty six died.
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Elizabethtown
John Thurmand
David Thurmand
Louis Ile
Stephenburg
Mra Malvena Young
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