Garwood School News Highlights Student Activities
The Garwood Gar Editor notes cooperation in learning and PTA meeting in April. Grades organized Easter party, upcoming tests, and civic studies. Track district meet results show East Bernard first, Orchard second, Garwood third, Hungerford fourth. softball tourney planned for Garwood April 12 with Orchard East Bernard Wallis among participants.
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Ora Belle
Civic Gress
Austin
Poesia
Wharton
East Bernard
Orchard
Garwood
Hungerford
Wallis
Needville Teams Sweep Local Softball and Volleyball Dates
Beastey Needville Hungerford Garwood claim softball wins across boys and grammar school divisions at the tournament. Hungerford takes grammar school girls. Garwood volley squad defeats multiple girls in gym on April 1 and later travels to Katy for three decisive 15 3 15 9 lb wins. Girls set regions meet in Houston on April 19.
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Beastey
Needville
Hungerford
Garwood
Katy
Houston
Girl Scout Troop Elects Leaders and Plans Mother's Day
Troop No 1 met at the Scout Hall on April 45 to continue work on their Mother's Day program. Patsy Fontenot was elected president Ernestine Davidson treasurer Mary Ane Broyles secretary and Margaret McNiel scribe. They prepared invitations and announced future meetings.
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Patsy Fontenot
Ernestine Davidson
Mary Ane
Broyles
Margaret McNiel
Chevrolet Produces Millionth Postwar Vehicle
Detroit April 17 Chevrolet Motor Division reached a milestone with the assembly of its 1,000,000th postwar vehicle. A 1947 model sedan built at the Janesville Wisconsin plant, part of a nine-strong network, set postwar production records including first quarter output over 250,000 and a March total of 101,107 units. Plans call for new plants in Flint Michigan and Los Angeles California to further raise capacity as the company claims about 1,000,000 Chevrolets on the road and about one quarter of U S motor vehicles in service.
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Detroit
Chevrolet Motor Division
Nicholas Dresstadt
Molois
Calif
Dreystadt
Miss Henrietta Balusek Weds J. G. Lockwood
Miss Henrietta Balusek marries Jesse Gray Lockwood in a quiet Methodist ceremony led by Rev. O E Linstrum. The couple, both employed at A B Store, plan a wedding trip to Galveston after the ceremony.
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O. E. Linstrum
Henrietta Balusek
Fannie Balusek
Jesse Gray Lockwood
J. R .Lockwood
Austin
Galveston
Lockwood
Eagle Lake High School
A. B
J. C. Lockwood
Austin High School
Bluebonnet troop works on merit badges at meeting
The Bluebonnet troop met on Wednesday afternoon and continued to work on the oil cloth logs. Led by Mrs. C. W. Springfield, they pursued their merit badge goals.
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Bluebonnet
C. W
Little Louse
C. W. Springfield Andare
Walker family notes and health update
Friends of Will Walker learn he is satisfactorily recovered after a brief hospital stay in Laughho. He is now at home. The Walkers, Mr and Mrs Will Walker, died as weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Walker of Houston and Willie Walker, second son of Orchard, and Mr and Mrs Charles Walker of Mingsville.
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George Goode
Weimar
Alfred Steinmann
Schulenburg
Will Walker
A. C. Morris
Elizabeth Lee
Mary Louise
Columbia
Miss
Laughhopital
Frank Walker
Houston
Willie Walker 2Nd
Orchard
Charles Walker
Mingsville
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Rice Institute
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Jim Reedse
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E. H. Rodgers, Jr
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