Rotary tribute recalls Fraymond Benton Davis long service
The Eagle notes the death of Fraymond Benton Davis a longtime Eagle Lake Rotarian and Boy Scout, who rarely missed Rotary meetings with perfect attendance for years. He lived in Eagle Lake over 25 years worked in his shop and directed a band in earlier years. He would have turned 60 on December 2.
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Rotary
Merlin
Jon F
Nd Rapids
the Eagle
Fraymond Benton Davis
Columbus
Electra
Houston
Wharton
Wichita Fells
Tovd
Tad Raymond
Eagle Lake
Tary
Texas Schools Straining As Birth Rate Rises
Austin reports the State Teachers Association warns that Texas must plan for 150000 more students over the next decade. Charles H. Tennyson says 2719 teachers are needed by 1952 and 5066 by 1957, costing about 10132000 yearly at a 52000 salary. Overcrowded rooms and funding are cited as urgent concerns.
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Texas
State Teachers Association
Charles H. Tennyson
Tennyson
United States
State Department of Education
Universal Motor Company Wins Ford Co. Award
FE. E. Carpenter of Ford Houston presented a plaque to Universal Motor Company in Eagle Lake recognizing it as a Ford Four Letter Dealer for 1948. The event honored the dealer among the first 18 to receive the award for warranted finances, management, and modern facilities. Visitors toured the area earlier, with Melvin and Albert Hayden leading a family outing to Rock Island to see Texas deer and armadillos, then traveling to Galveston and Houston.
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Hayden
Albert Haydens
Lawrence
Kansas
Rock Island
Albert Hayden
Galveston
Houston
Houston Ship Channel
Card of Thanks for Davis Family
The Davis family expresses deep gratitude for kindness shown after the death of sh. B. Davis. They thank supporters for rooms, gifts, flowers, and sympathy paid to their husband, father, son and brother. Signed by Mrs. R. B. Davis and children and numerous relatives.
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R. B. Davis
Joan
Buddy
C. C. Davis
Edwin Davis
Hubert Davis
Gilbert Culton
Dan Kane
James Sewell
Christ Jesus Theme in Christian Science Lesson
The Sunday Lesson in Churches of Christ Scientist centers on Christ Jesus with the Golden Text Luke 19 10 and a citation from Matthew 11 5 noting the blind sight the lame walk and the gospel preached to the poor The Lesson also cites Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing that Jesus taught a divine Principle of real being rather than mere doctrine
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Christ Jesus
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Regular monthly fire department meeting updates and arrivals
FLAME Regular monthly business meeting held with good attendance. Floyd Burns joins the department and Jlonsy Dostal is reinstated. Next Monday is off night. Training school begins September th under R. Otis Muenster A&M College instructor. Members urged to plan to attend all classes. Several residents visit family and recoveries noted.
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Floyd Burns
Jlonsy Dostal
R. Otis Muenster
A. & M. College
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