Hand Me Down Education Letter Urges Local School Control
Stephenville nurseryman J K Fitzgerald argues in a Dallas News letter that graded Texas public schools hinder individual learning. He favors private tutoring, local self government for schools, and abolishing the State Superintendent position to avoid nationwide moves to centralized schooling. He warns state control costs and destroys community involvement.
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Dallas News
J. KE. Fitzgerald
Stephenville Nurseryman
Texas
Nto
Ountry
The Wedding of the Flowers at West Ward School
Children of the West Ward School perform in the High School Auditorium on Friday evening May 2 in pretty costumes. Admission is 10 cents.
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West Ward
Parent-Teachers Association
High School
Presbyterian Church Sabbath Services Announce Preacher
Sabbath School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m Rev Guy Davis D D of Brownwood will preach You are cordially invited to these services D Chas Clarke
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Guy Davis
D. D
Brownwood
D. Chas. Clarke
Card of Thanks for J E Jon and family
The Chilton family thanks friends for kindness during J E Jon’s illness death and burial. Floral tributes sympathy and acts of kindness provided comfort to the grieving family by Mrs. J F E Chilton and the children.
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J. E. Jon
J. FE. Chilton
High School Honor Roll List Sets Record At Comanche
The Comanche High School honor roll for the six week period ending last week includes fifty eight students, about a third of the student body, the largest number in years. Supt. W. G. Barrett announced seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen named on the list.
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Comanche High School
Supt
W. G. Barrett
Iva B. Barfield
Walter Jack Barrett
Emmett Patten
Mildred Booher
Pauline Bratton
Maudine Braziel
Lavera Cox
Dorothy Cauley
Christine Coleman
Louise Goosby
Leo Hoffman
Henry Hoffman
James Lacy
Johnny Mahon
Paul Morris
Nan Pate
Francis Raeenbach
Richard Slider
Joyce Wilkins
Wynn Mae Dillard
Ruth Goosby
Golda Gore
Louise Holmes
Johnnie Mae Johnson
Eldena Lane
Garry Palmer
Virginia Walker
Catherine Payne
Ted Durham
Harold Hoffman
Ellen Anthony
Rita Tsham
Virginia Lacy
Rebecca Masters
Joy McPherson
Nina Lou Pate
Melvin Bear
L. T. Coker
Robert Eaton
McEwan Palmer
Collier Pope
John David Peaty
Joe Hicks
Hollis Isham
Eldred Jones
Jack Kinne
Jim Rob Lee
Theron McKinzie
Billie Lou Cameron
Audrey Fisher
Mary Jean Goosby
Rebecca Isham
Lillie Belle McPherson
Mary Louise Bavyborn
Zonell Renfro
Louise Stevens
Alma Jean Wilkerson
Ruby Williams
Mrs Slack Hosts Merry Matrons with Bridge
Mrs James D Slack entertained the Merry Matrons Club and guests with three tables of bridge on Wednesday afternoon. Spring flowers decorated the house and scores were led by Mrs Bob Stanton with cfu members while Mrs Kenneth Gry won the guest prize. Ice cream and cake were served afterward.
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James D. Slack
Merry Matrons Club
Bob Stanton
Cfu
Kenneth Gry
Miss Bruton Chosen To Represent U of T In Contest
Lucille Bruton of Comanche has been picked by the University of Texas to represent the university in a national student short story writing contest. Her prior entry last year earned a high rank, and she will compete alongside writers from major institutions across America.
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Miss Bruton
U. of T
Lucille Bruton
Comanche
University of Texas
Amerie
Bruton
Creamer Family Guests Attend Easter Weekend Event
Geneva Cox hosted a party for young people on Saturday night with guests including W H Creamer and family from San Antonio and Eastland, Gay and Mildred Creamer from San Saba, L H Card and daughter from Las Cruces, N M. The event featured an Easter egg hunt after a noon grounds dinner. Visitors included Mrs. W F Lucky and daughter from San Saba and Rev Crain who preached here Sunday.
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L. H. Creamer
W. HH. Creamer
P. G. Creamer
San Antonio
J. C. Creamer
Eastland
Gay
Mildred Creamer
San Saba
L. H. Card
Las Cruses
N. M
Geneva Cox
W. F. Lucky
Ally
Rev. Crain
Douglas
Hamilton
H. J. Vick
Breckenridge
J. M. Vick
Mrs Tom Holmsley Hosts Bridge Party At Civic Club
A Tuesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Tom Holmsley's home featured five tables of bridge hosted by the Tuesday Civic Club. Roses adorned the rooms. high score went to Mrs. Lionel Slider with guests’ trophy won by Mrs. Jake Durham. Consolation prize to Mrs. J R Rudd. traveling prizes to Mesdames J B Albcorn and Joe B Hamilton. A salad plate followed the games.
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Tom Holmsley
Lionel Slider
Jake Durham
J. R. Rudd
Mesdames
J. B. Albcorn
Joe B. Hamilton
Now I'm the Picture of Health Says Lady After Cardus
Mrs A G Gray of Cusseta Alabama suffered back pains and weakness. She began Cardui and finished five bottles, gaining weight and color. She proclaims she is now the picture of health and urges others to try Cardui, with caution to see a physician if it fails.
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Carduil
Alabama
A. G. Gray
Cusseta
Ala
Cardus
Cardui
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J. E. Fitzgerald
Stephenville, P
Presbyterian Church
Sunshine Club
Carnes
Catherine Carnes
Alice Russell Sunshine Club
Alice Russell
Mrs. Slack
Creamer
METAL
Mrs
Alisse Chaptmann
Home Economist
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Tor
New Mexico
Sean
LCT
Lacied
Mose
Rastus
Baltimore Sun
IP Canning
National Pressure Cooker
Burpee
National Cooker
Comanche, Texas
Avs
Ora
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