Thoughtful Youths Drive American Business Demands
Craig Hazlewood argues that education should cultivate thinking youths who can wonder, analyze, and apply ideas. He cites Michael Pupin as an example of self-driven innovation and urges firms to hire independent thinkers with open minds, strong knowledge, and the ability to generalize and implement solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Pupin
Serbia
Pupin
America
New York
Columbia University
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
School Savings Bank Movement Reaches Impressive Proportions
Nearly 14,000 U.S. schools operate school savings plans with about ten million pupils learning thrift. Deposits total over 26.9 million dollars, with 950,237 participants and 947,610 in interest paid during the year. Fourteen grammar schools and four high schools report 100 percent student participation in savings programs.
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America
American Bankers Association
Savings Bank Division
United States
Buckholts Social Roundup Notes Various Visitors
Mrs John W Meyer visits Dallas relatives L T Lewis of Waco on business Johnnie Oliver of Gause in Buckholts John Lewis returns from Fort Worth visit Mr and Mrs D M Henderson of Kenedy visit Buckholts Mrs Frank Ermis hosts 61st birthday dinner at home Local school dinner guests include T F Criswell Jennings Misses Harris Miller Marek Mrs Laird and Mr Newton Junior basketball team wins county title Jones Prairie defeats Buckholts girls at Rockdale tourney Rev McCown of Minerva visits Buckholts Mitcham conducts Temple business trip
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Frank Ermis
T. F. Criswell
Buckholts School
Jennings
Gladys Harris
Laverne Miller
Marek
B. Laird
Newton
Ermis
Forty-Two Club Hosts Mrs Moore's Thursday Gathering
Mrs George T Moore hosted the Forty Two Club at her Thirteenth Street home. Yellow floral decor and table settings brightened the five-table event. Out of town guests included Mrs Paul Silber of San Antonio and Mrs John Snyder of El Paso. A salad course with hot tea was served on bamboo trays with yellow jonquils and daffodils. Attendees named include Mesdames John Snyder, Ben Atkinson, Tom Denson, Oxsheer Smith and Roy Baskin.
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George T. Moore
Thirteenth Street
Paul Silber
San Antonio
John Snyder
el Paso
Ben Atkinson
Tom Denson
Oxsheer Smith
Roy Baskin
Mrs Huff of Houston Visits Sister in Houston
Mrs Charles Huff of Houston is the guest this week of her sister Mrs W H Henley. The brief social note highlights a family visit and residence in Houston.
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Charles Huff
Houston
W. H. Henley
Mrs Clifton Jenness Visited Hearne Guests Return to Cameron
Mrs Clifton Jenness spent several days last week in Hearne as the guest of Mrs Wiltz McCown. On returning home she was accompanied by Mrs McCown and her young daughter who will visit friends and relatives in Cameron.
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Clifton Jenness
Hearne
Wiltz McCown
The Boob Promises Bold Driving Stunts
A brash speaker boasts about speeding and weaving through traffic. He ridicules slow driving and declares he will take chances to save time, ignoring safety rules and risks.
Santa Claus Mention Sparks Family Retelling
A family exchange recounts a child’s misheard dialogue about Santa Claus. Georgia asks who taught the child the words, and the mother explains Santa appeared in the room when he supposedly toppled from a chair on Christmas Eve.
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Georgia
Santa Claus
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Bankers Association
Craig
Hazlewood President
American Bankers Assocation
Craig B
Hazlewood
Buckholts
John W. Meyer
Dallas
L. T. Lewis
Waco
Johnnie Oliver
Gause
John Lewis
Fort Worth
D. M. Henderson
Kenedy
Rockdale
Jones Prairie
J. M. Mitcham
Temple
Geo. T. Moore
S. P. Cross
Cameron, Texas
Ardmore
Okla
W. N. McClure
Third Ave. N. W
Pike County
Arkansas
Fidelity
Fidelity High Grade
Weem’s Gin
V. P. Wooley
Frigidaires
General Motors
Keith Electric Co
Fisher
Oaklands
Pontiac
Mich
Oakland
Schiller Motor Company
Mamie Arnold Hefley
Stanton E. Dossett
Cameron
Fletcher
Oria Se
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