Colorado County Boys Eligible for Kill Williams Scholarship
News from Texas grants four year scholars as Colorado County boys may compete for the Kill Williams Scholarship. The selection process involves Rice Institute ties, a Houston sports writer notes, and a committee plan for early January final decision. Bill Anams funds the award and supports local civic efforts including Fat Stock Show prizes and 4 H clubs.
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Colorado County
Kill Williams
Texas Grif Const
Ri Association
Swarc
Rat
Moore Saat
Moore
Arthur Stor
Pas
Houston
Ray Kornegay
The
Houston Chrow
Afr
Moore Aid
Jéncery
Bill Anams
Clvic Reader
Rice Institute
Red Cross
Shrine Crippled Children’s Fund
Ahnoun
Seeee
1945 Homecoming At Lutheran College Set For Nov 1 11
The 16th annual Texas Lutheran College Homecoming will be held November 1 and 11 with a banquet on Saturday featuring the coronation of the Homecoming Queen and addresses by W. S. Gideon of Austin and Dr. W. L. Young of Columbus Ohio. Rev Alvin Koehler of San Juan will deliver the Homecoming sermon Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Gideon
Austin
W. L. Young
Columbus
Ohio
C. A. Lehne
Chaplin
G. 5. Army
Alvin Koehler
San Juan
Guldeye Hurt
Segnin
Marien Menn
Yorktown
Yan
Rosalie
Missesng
Helen Louise Schroeger
Brenham
Mary Jane Hain
Port Lave Doroth
Angerstein
Mesersville
Il Ziehe
Robstown
Tomell Holmberg
Elgh
Mararet Nerger
Ine
Hal
Matthews School News Highlights Third Grade Farm Model
The page notes Mrs Ottis Pounce leading activities with history and health work. The third grade built a farm scene on a small table with houses barns and silos. Four new pupils joined: Mildred Davis Lena Joyce White Meta Jewel White and Starley Elison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottis Pounce
Elised
Goniviene
Cher
Mildred Davis
White
Lena Joyce White
Meta
Jewel White
Starley Elison
Nora Miculka
Faster Freight Delivery Through New Santa Fe Locomotives
Santa Fe announces 5400 horsepower diesel freight locomotives rated for 73 mph. The units offer rapid tonnage movement with fewer fuel stops and no locomotive changes, enhancing efficiency on Chicago to Texas routes. Wanda Mae of Houston and Mrs H B Wills of Altair visited the Wills family.
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Texas
Santa Fe
Chicago-Kansas
City
R. B. Bail
Fred R Frnka Joins Headlight Staff This Week
Fred R Pynka joins the Headlight as an intertyper this week, assisting his father shop foreman Fred G Frnka. A Navy veteran and Falls Lake High School graduate, he aims to become a combined shopman handling all shop equipment and commercial printing for the paper. The paper welcomes his service and contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Pynka
Fred G. Frnka
Freddie
Eagle Lake
United States Navy
Falls Lake High School
Pearl Harbor
Local residents visit Sheridan area over weekend
Mr and Mrs Fred Schmie of Sheridan hosted guests in the Jeff Critwell home while Miss Bobbie Twibell of Galveston visited her mother and brother. Several families from Houston Freeport Hobbs Fort Worth and Sabine Pass enjoyed weekend stays with local residents and Rev Dallar preached on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schmie
San Antonio
Jeff Critwell
Bobbie Twibell
Galveston
Amélia N. Twibell
Sam
Bill Bullard
Bay City
L.B
Houston
Worth Kingsberry
Hobbs
New Mexico
Max Stemplemann
Eloise Mosely
F. M. Wilson
Eagle Lake
Lannie D. Sheridan
Sabine Pass
Houston Tey
Milford Daller
Fort Worth
Dallar
Homes of Atom Bomb Took Millions Of Feet Of Lumber
The article notes that the Manhattan Project drained vast lumber and plywood from markets to build Oak Ridge Tennessee and Richland Washington industrial sites. Major General Groves states about 120000 workers were employed at peak, with extensive base installations on the Paris Island site for Japan’s atomizing launch.
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Tenn
Washington
Leslie &. Groves
Manhattan Engineer Distribe
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
Richland
Parisic Island
Japan
Southern
Texas Prison Rodeo Ends Sunday With Record Attendance
Texas Prison Rodeo crowds from across the state are expected to fill Sunray arena for the final performance of the season. Inmates stage thrilling events including saddle bronc bareback bull riding wild horse and mule races with winners named in each category. The last show is set for Sunday October 28 at Stadium. Texas enrolls thousands veterans at University of Texas for winter term with classes starting November 1 and housing tight due to veteran and Naval student demand.
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Dale Hall
Harlem Farm
T. Fremansis
Harlem
Milton Kitchens
Retrieve
John Parker
San Antonio
Jurd ‘Yumlinson
Crystal City
J. W. Mann
Jurd Purglinson
Herman McConley
Morris Coleman
James Gordon
Wilur Vanetta
Dave Shepman
R. A. Scoggins
Austin
Texas
University of Texas Ooto
Max Futelenbaum
Fitchenbaum
Naval
H.R. Gibson
Southwestern University Student on Vacation with Parents
Bobby Wilcox of Southwestern University Georgetown is spending a between semester vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs RP Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Wilcox
Southwestern University At
Georgetown
Mrs
RP. Wilcox
Beware Of Rabies In Winter As Well As Summer
Dr Goo W Cox state health officer reports rabies shows high prevalence in mid winter with 312 brains tested positive in February and 155 tested in August while thirty percent were positive. He urges confinement of suspected dogs for ten days and cautions against freezing brains or premature killing to avoid uncertain results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goo, W. Cox
State Health Department
Sor. Cox
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Wes Petce
Ferrbanks- Morse Pomona
Fairbanks-Morse Organization
Waxtinia Mwelus
Fairbanks
Ragelerta
Tamtanee
Dallas
Kilgore
Jhaiston
Luthern College
Wanda Mae
Wills
Altair
Mes
Dh Wills
Fred R. Frnka
Sheridan News
Texas Prison Rodeo University
F. B. Dave
Main St
Tews
Albert
Sinclair
Sinclair Pennsylvania Motor Oil
Aviation
Sinclair Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Motor Oile Sol
Sinclair HC
Albert Arnold
John Drliy Station
Frank Becak
S$. W. Stapletos
Wady Nickles
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