Christmas Visitors From Across Texas Return Home
Yous Spalinger and family join Mr and Mrs Nathan for Christmas at home in Austin while Gloria Wintermann visits from San Antonio. Clara Lillian Killough, Texas University student, stays with her parents for holidays. Mr and Mrs W M Dodson of Lubbock visit. Chas Edwin Johnson and Leon McMillan, A M College students, spend holidays with Edwards family. Arnold of Houston returns to city for weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Lillian Killough
Texas University
Mrs. R. Killough
W. M. Dodson
Lubbock
Chester Lund
Chas
Edwin Johnson
Leon McMillan
A. & M. College
Mrs. Edwards
Arnold
Houston
Looking Twenty Years Forward by Caleb Johnson
A 1950 forecast from the National Education Association outlines material gains such as widespread health and safety systems, mass housing with beauty and space, flat telephone rates, universal low-cost air travel, and paved beautiful highways. It also anticipates ongoing slum reduction and major education building development, with cautious optimism about timelines and feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb Johnson
Aura
National Education Association
United States
The
Education Association
Inayor
Education as solvent for humanity by 1950, says NA
A speaker supports the National Education Association vision of universal protection and reform by 1950. He foresees extensions of insurance, parks, and shorter work hours, plus hospital care, libraries, and moral renewal through education, while noting perfection remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natonal Educational Association
Pecans in Fayette County Paying Well
Pecan activity near LaGrange shows strong prices with better nuts at 40 to 50 cents per pound and 15 pounds sold for $6.00. Wild pecans fetch 12 to 1 cents. crop is short though profitable, prompting farmers to convert creek and river bottoms into groves. Nearby growers report high yields from wild trees, while better varieties fetch higher prices and Fayette County aims to remain Texas’s top pecan producer. Also noted: Tom Anselin of Houston scored 90 in a Houston indoor shoot. Gene Farren led rifle with 100. Edgar Wahrmund visiting family in the area while attending the University of Texas at Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
F. W. Hunger
Prize Vogt
Fayette County
Tesas
Tom Anselin
Houston
Eagle Lake
Housiton ‘Rifle and Revolver Club
Gene Farren
Anselin
Reese
Mule deer from Utah brought to Kerr County Hatchery
Eight of fifteen mule deer from the Jabab Forest of Utah were moved to the Heart o' the Hills Hatchery near Kerrville under supervision of J. J. Dent. The deer, about six months old, acclimate well in Kerr County and may be used to stock other Texas areas. Additional Utah deer and Texas natives may join them as propagation plans unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrie
Kerr County
Texas
State Game Department
Utah
Mason County
Japan
Lookin 'Em Over Column Notes and Letters
A rough and ready column discusses visitors at a hatchery warned to beware of Billy and his temperaments. notes he is a photographed creature and has been moved from Governor Moody's premises in Austin to the hatchery. It includes early 20th century reform quips and local football debates between Wharton Texas players Stafford and William Wille Lake, with a reader letter recalling a 1928 team-mate memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Dan Moody
Austin
En Ga
Stafford
Wharton
Texas
City Star
William Wille Lake
Attu
Eaer
Columan
Also Mentioned on This Page
SPEC
Eagle Lake State Bank
Wisery
Spalinger
Southwestern Bell Telempony Et Worarten
Mrs
Nathan
Bi University At Austin
Gloria Wintermann
San -Aal
Mr. and
Oo J. Wintermann
Goonswear Tires
Servica Er
A-L. Baring
Ae Edgar Wahrmund
A. L. Wahrmund
Edgar
State University At Austin
Far, Sin
Sirs
Walle End
Chidren
Sre
Oro
Goodrich Cavaliers
Goodrich
Cavaliers
T. B. Epps Service
Eagie Lake, Texas
CREEL
Gulf Refining CO
Albert Pustejovsky
Mgr
Main Street
Lake Avenue
Jesus
Wes
Lloyd Gregory
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