Fire Prevention Poems and School Gossip In Fragmented Pages
Readable fragments show a fire prevention poem by Georgia Jockett and a chaotic gossip section about students across activities. Names such as Franklin, Raymond Graves, Hazel Wilson, Doris, Mae, Paul Powers, Pansy, Martha Grace, William G, Pearl McCormick, and others appear amid stray class notes and travel mentions to Columbus and Houston, all amid school life vignettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Frank
Raymond Graves
Hazel Wilson
Earl
Doris
Zeta 1 Mae
Lynne
Paul Powers
Betty
Gerald Shirley
Pansy
Perry
Maxine
Martha Grace
William G
Pearl
Local families visit relatives across Cat Spring region
Bernardo News reports multiple local residents visiting friends and relatives in Cat Spring and Houston. The notes mention Theo Drescher and family, L C Henneke, G W Drescher, John Henneke Sr, Oswald Henneke, Gregory Drescher, Joyce Nuendorff, Dennis Frank, Frank Miller and son Leslie, and J M Truchard with Jennette Reitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althama Drescher
Theo. Drescher
Lee Allen
Cat Spring
L. C. Henneke
W. Drescher
John Henneke
Oswald Henneke
G. W. Drescher
J. A. Liermann
Gregory Drescher
Joyce Nuendorff
Dennis Frank
Frank Miller
Leslie
Houston
Presbyterian Auxiliary and Circle Meet for Quilts and Plans
The Presbyterian Auxiliary met with Mrs. Henry Beekman for quilting and fellowship with fourteen members and three guests. They planned a food site event tomorrow in the Frank Stephens hardware store. The Presbyterian Sun day School class will meet May 9 at 3 30 p m at Mrs. Maurice Goodson's home for business and social greetings. The Young Ladies Circle met with Miss Lora Bar ing for sewing and refreshments. Miss Mattie Johnson of Altair visited H Lee Johnson's family. Mrs T P Dooll will visit relatives in El Paso for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Henry Beekman
Frank Stephens Company
R. T. Westmoreland
Maurice Goodson
The
Presbyterian Church
Lora Baring
Geography Test and yard demonstrations at Columbus council
The April 30 Columbus meeting of the Colorado County Women’s Home Demonstration Clubs featured a “Geography Test” led by Miss Elsie Muirr and a yard plant demonstration by Miss Viola McKensie and others from Austin county. Committees were appointed for Rally Day on June 18 and October exhibits at Garwood fair. Delegates Mrs Willis and Mrs M L Heiman attend the Wharton district meeting May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Heiman
Willis
Wharton
Viola McKensie
Austin County
R. E. Kolves
Fred Einkauf
Texas
Austin County Neightors
May McCrary
Cet
Garwood FFA to Host Wharton District Contests
The Garwood FFA Chapter hosts Wharton District leadership contests on Friday May 6 with debates public speaking extemporaneous speaking one act plays and chapter conducting. Winners advance to the area contest at A and M College the day prior. Garwood entrants compete in public speaking extemporaneous speaking and chapter conducting. meals feature fish pickles potato salad and cole slaw.
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Garwood Ffa
Wharton
Future Farmers of America
A. & M. College
Garwood
Garwood Bays
Why I Buy From My Home Town Merchant
A Beeville Bee-Picayune note advocates supporting local merchants to preserve town fortunes and trust. The piece argues to prefer hometown vendors who know products, guarantee satisfaction, and maintain fair profits over mail order or fly by night sellers.
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Beeville Bee-Picayune
Hamlin Herald
Women Drivers Safer Than Men In BU Survey
A Boston University student survey found women operate cars faster and more safely than men. Women averaged 38 mph vs 37 mph for men, with women averaging 1 percent accidents per person and men averaging two. Both groups cited road hogs and horn blowing as hazards.
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Boston University
Epworth League Holds Rummage Sales For Choir Funds
The Epworth League held a rummage sale in the building adjoining Beckman Drug Store last Saturday. Proceeds go toward buying materials for a vested choir at the church. Members will pick up old clothes for future sales if donated.
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Epworth League
Beckman Drug Store
Mrs Griff Thomas Jr Hosts Missionary Society Tea
Mrs Griff Thomas Jr entertained the Methodist Missionary Society at her home with a silver tea on Tuesday. The house was decorated in spring flowers and eighteen guests were served a salad course with iced tea.
Surprise birthday party honors Mrs Wood at home
Mrs C E Everitt arranged a surprise birthday party for Mrs Jake Wood Friday at her residence. A cheerful afternoon featured many of Mrs Wood's friends, while visitors Mrs Homer Maples and daughter Karen Dee and Miss Corinne Browning of Beaumont joined Doyle Browning and Mrs Browning for the visit.
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C. E. Everitt
Jake Wood
Mrs
Wood
Homer Maples
Karen Dee
Corinne Browning
Beaumont
Doyle Browning
Browning
Epworth League Weiner Roast at Lakeside Grounds
Epworth League members held a weiner roast on the former golf grounds at Lakeside Friday night with about thirty five attendees. Grace Reed led as master of ceremonies for a sequence of impersonations, Jimmie Thomas earning honors for his Supt. W. C. Reed impression. The group then serenaded homes from Griff Thomas' truck with favorite songs.
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Epworth’ League
Lakeside
Mr and Mrs Colly Bring Home Maxine Lewis
Mr and Mrs J R J Colly brought home Miss Maxine Lewis from Houston after her appendicitis operation at Methodist Hospital. Luna Drug Store fills a Doctor's Prescription.
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J. RJ Colly
Houston
Maxine Lewis
Methodist Hospital
Luna Drug Store
Readers claim relief from constipation with herbal remedies
Anecdotal notes describe various women praising a vegetable-based laxative for prompt relief from constipation. The account cites several testimonials asserting cleansing effects and quick comfort after using the product.
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Jane Crim Willam Bateson
Ob Grace Reed
Gloria Tilson
Ruth Elkins
Wenlor
Georgia Jockett
Oliman Houston
Haas Wista
Henderson
Wekman
Hous- Lee Bar
Linsie Hobbie
Jean Ham
Columbus
Leonard Walker
Charles Lee Spalinger
Wharton Charigne Josy
Austin
Neill Te Palacios
Dorothy
Ben End
Charles Breet
Anma
Beste
Fintona
Rip T
Weide Be
Parmy
Howton
Mary Mile Werto Wharton Hen
Rock
Tel
Ralph Bets
Richmond
Stephens Betty Jover
Alfred
Rene Houston
Anna Sueno
Yo Garwood
Jean Columbus
Wes- Bech Lewis
Holston
Turner
Liste
Une Bellville TJ
Poster
Simon White
Bastrop
Flier Dantal
Mildred Walker
Coumbue
Lana Drug Store
Ori
AayHiao
Larson
Eagle Lake
Bernardo News
Mattie Johnson
Altair
H. Lee Johnson
Sinda
T. P. Dool2
Relatiyes
EL Paso
FFA
H. 5
Terrell
Epworth
Missionary Society
Frank Stephens
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co., Inc
C. P. Hoye
Mrs. J. A. Ruggles
A.j.struss
Eagle Lake, Texas
East Bernard
Lissie
Central Forwarding, Inc
Emanuel Street
Capitol
Cadillac
Ford
Eagle Lake Lumber Co
Max Conner
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