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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1927
Page
9
Revenue per ton mile fell from 1316 to 1203 cents, reflecting lower freight losses and damage. Locomotive fuel outlays dropped from 28,372,475 dollars in 1920 to 22,604,116 dollars in 1926. Fuel per 1000 gross tons in road service decreased from 185 to 133 pounds, a 28.11 percent saving.
A clash between freshman and sophomore groups at Rice Institute spiraled into property damage as hoses were used, injuring many and drawing police action. The incident, claimed to be a campus custom in some schools, drew strong editorials about student duties and parental duties in education.
Berna May 18 The high school here sees scholarships from many colleges and universities for graduates this year. Texas and other institutions including Wexas University Cyelonological College and the College of Industrial Arts offer aid, with Massey’s Business College Trinity University Bay tor College and more also sending scholarships based on high academic standing. Some awards go to top students among both boys and girls depending on the institution.
Rev. J. C. Wilson of Magle Lake Methodist church will preach a baccalaureate sermon in Goliad next Sunday causing no morning or evening service at the local Methodist church. Sunday school will meet at the regular hour with a short missionary program to close.
Paris News reflects on aging, loneliness, and memories as the author muses that life’s later years bring isolation even as the world stays young. It argues that a purposeful lifetime provides inner reserves, while unmade foundations can make old age melancholy rather than tragic.
East Bernard public exercises start Sunday May 22 at 11315 with Rev W M Harrell delivering the sermon at Calvary Baptist Houston. Graduation events Thursday at 8:00 p m feature Dr J B Obernholtz er of Houston.
Mia, Bruce McCarty and Bruce Willson spent a few days visiting Lia Houston during the teat of the week.
A classified notice shows rental details for a bed room sleep ing porch and bath adjoining, attributed to Mrs A M McDow with reference S-21-1ty.
The Rex Theatre will screen The Bridge of Ships, a new war epic by Robert Kane about the Battle of Jutland. The $1,000,000 production features navy footage from German and British departments, U S Navy cooperation, and stars including Dorothy Mackaill and Lowell Sherman.
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