Texas School System Is Big Business
A long analysis argues that Texas public education operates as a major industry funding itself through state and local taxes. It notes oil and other industries provide a large share of school revenue, driving education and economic development, and urges readers to see schools as vital statewide resources shaping youth and future prosperity.
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United States
Pse
Scates Publi
Systeu
Texas
Issheo
General Revere
Locsi
Industies
Sehoad
Tcam
Tnaddison
Treaus
Wil
Muuch Lo
Tatt Country School
Teexas
Dance Here Saturday Night at Austin Hall
The Schilling string orchestra will play at Austin's Hall in Eagle Sage Saturday night. This will be their first appearance here and admission is 36 cents per person. Phone contact listed for tickets.
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Schilling String Orchestra
Austin
Eagle Sage
Schilling Orchestra
Luna
Shriner Fraternal Note Mentioned By Potentate
A brief item notes Shriners official Frank Jones and his titles in the Shrine of North America and Texas organizations, indicating his standing and connections within the fraternal order.
Golden wedding party honors Mr and Mrs J L Waddell
Mrs Justin A Smith and others hosted a large open house at the Smith home last Monday from 4 to 10 BR.M. in celebration of Mr and Mrs J L Waddell’s Golden Anniversary. The interior sparkled with gold decorations, baskets of golden chrysanthemums, a three tiered wedding cake, and a crystal punch bowl as guests arrived to sign the guest book and offer gifts. The event featured a radio program of music and a school band encore as about 225 attendees celebrated the couple’s fifty years together.
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Justin A. Smith
W. T. Egters
C. E. White
Maurice Gordson
Smith Home
JL Waddell
E. Roos
Boox
J Misses Racheel
Maxine Lewis
Norma Jean Duty
Louise Seaholm
Eleanor Reese
Jo Ann Thomas
Evelyn Waddell
Grace Reed
Billy Wade
Hales Hiss
Two Homes Burn in Colored Section of Town
Fire at 2 30 p m Saturday destroyed the homes of Joy and Mary Wilson and Isetta Sewan in the northeast colored section known as The Hill. Cause believed to be three fires in the kitchen area. both houses were totally destroyed and only a few belongings saved.
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Joy
Mary Wilson
Isetta Sewan
the Hill
Lube Wilson
Klechen Stow
Missionary Society meeting shares sermons and travel reports
The Young Wolfions Methodish Missionary Society met September 30 at the Educational Building with Mrs Buell Scott and Mrs Joe D Luna as hosts. Reports covered Spiritual Employment in Mexico, Rural Works there, and Mexican Christians work. Lioyd Tate spoke on Kerrville travel. a social followed with refreshments. visitors Mr and Mrs I E Tracy of Austin attended. Tracy is a longtime railroad engineer on the HTO line.
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Wolfion
Methodish Missionary Society
Buell Scott
Joe Id. Luna
Ophilla Johnson
Virginia Kelly
Buylletin
Brisbois
Lioyd Tate
Kerrville
C. W. Nispel
Doole
Waddell Reception Tops School Event With Music
Guests from nearby towns gathered for a school booster reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Waddell. The band played the opening piece as the couple greeted arrivals at the front door and on the steps, while guests enjoyed meals and renewed friendships strained by time and distance.
Poe American and Woman's Home Companion One Year Dollar Offer
A damaged ad lists a literary offer: Poe American and Woman's Home Companion each one year for $1.00. The note includes contact with Mrs. T. P. Doogie and phone 3.
Rent Notice For The Cottage On Main Street
Tron advertises rental of a cottage on Main Street next to the Pennington home. Contact B. H. Jackihinney by phone for details and availability.
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Tron
Theo
Main St
Pennington
B. H. Jackihinney
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Texas School System
BIG Business
Speusing
Eithin
J. Ben Johnson
Waco Optical Parlors
Pr. J. F. Ulery
Optometrist
Austin Avenue
Wseg
IGEN
Brn Memorial Hospital
Texas Modern Hospital
Roy Towell
Herry
M Thomas
W. H. Albrecht
Eagle Lake
Emanuel Roos
Emo
Rorris Eide
Tor
P. T. Gordon
Great Theong
ISK Sifti
America
Eagle Lake Grain Co
Missionary Society
IE Tracy
Tracy
Houston
Oua
National Arrow Wefek
Arcow
Accon
ARROW
Frank Stephens
Chevrolet
Ford Ford
Edgar Baring
Met
A. L. Baring Service
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