High School Eaglet Notes and North End Teen Life
The High School Eaglet presents staff bylines and student features. Staff include JO ANN THOMAS GLORIA TILSON ELMER STRUSS with GRACE REED MARY ETHEL HIGHT as editors and reporters. The section blends sports notes and teen social questions with humorous anecdotes from Fridays and class events.
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Coogie
Ney
JO Ann Thomas
Gloria Tilson
Elmer Struss
Grace Reed
Mary Ethel Hight
Society Editorsports
Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting Plans Food Sale At Hardware Store
Presbyterian Auxiliary met at the home of Mrs. Ben F. Reiger with fourteen members. They planned a food sale in the Frank Stephens Company hardware department tomorrow morning and were served angel food cake and ice cream. Nathan and Meyer D. of Rio Grande Valley visited during the event.
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Presbyterian Auxiliary
Ben F. Reiger
Miss Eulamet
Frank Stephens Company
Presbyteriaan Auxiliary
Frank Stephens
Nathan and
Meyer D
Rio Grande Valley
Looking Backward Highlights From September 1914
The column reports Pryor Simmons injuring his left leg in an accidental gun discharge while retrieving magazines for paper dolls. It notes family moves, a bank accident injuring Melbourne Westmoreland, and Eagle Lake High School fielding its first football team with Claude Barrow as captain and Maynard Landa as manager under coach E B Beers. Other items mention attorney Strickland’s spa visit, Beth Wright attending school, praise for The Headlight, and local students, including Bernie Faber, eyeing A and M football glory.
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Pryor Simmons
R. 5. Simmons
B. H. McElhinney
Ben Junior
Eagle Lake High School
Claude V. Barrow
San Antonio Academy
Maynard Landa
E. B. Beers
Springfield High School
Beaumont ¥. M. C
YMCA
Syracuse
N. Y
Beers
Attorney Strickland
Merlin
Beth Wright
Alleyton
W. W. Little
Bennie Faber
Clyde Barrow
Othe
Local social notes and Texas Almanac excerpt
Community weekend guests and visits are listed with residents from Waco Houston Wallis and Eagle Lake. The piece also highlights a Texas Almanac of 1868 noting postmasters Geo Ziegler and Seth Clapp, and Colorado County officials, as the almanac’s owner shares family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althama Drescher
Waco
Drescher
Roy Edward
Raymond Krueger
Henry Hollmann
Anton Drymalla
Galveston
Geo. S. Ziegler
Capt. Ziegler
Seth Clapp
Clapp
Washington
Colorado
J. D. Gilmore
G. McCormick
A. Lookup
J. B. Leyendecker
J. S. Hancock
J. A. Ditmar
W. W. Little
Wallace to Speak in Texas Farm Forum at Ft Worth
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace will address farmers in Texas and neighboring states at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum in Ft Worth at 11 30 p m Friday September 30. The invitation comes from C H Day president of the Texas Agricultural Association and others detailing cooperative support from state farm groups and extension services. Wallace will arrive after addressing farmers in Hutchinson Kansas at 2 00 p m Thursday September 29 on the wheat situation.
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Henry A. Wallace
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Will Rogers
C. Marshall
Temple
Texas Soil and Water Conservation Association
Texas Extension Service
Hutchinson
Eye on the Boy: Work Ethic Opens Future
A school leaver with college training who starts at the bottom can still advance. If he performs even the humble tasks, from sweeping to running errands or maintaining comfort, observant employers will notice. The best early effort may lead to a later, better opportunity.
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Juni
Grover
Norma Jene
Barbara Reese
James Ray
Maxie
Nadine Causey
San Marcos
Soe D. Luna
Mrs Isabel Shimer of Santa Rosa Dies at 47
Mrs Isabel Shimek 47 of Santa Rosa Texas died at Baptist Hospital Harlingen at 40 p m Thursday after a long illness Surviving are her husband John Shimek six sons two brothers and two sisters Funeral services were held in Harlingen at 3 p m Saturday September 17 with interment at Combs Texas She was formerly Miss Isabel Lyle of this community and had many friends in the area Mr and Mrs J Nathan Mr and Mrs Meyer D Nathan Mrs Max Landa and Mrs John Nixon visited Hallettsville Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Shimek
Santa Rosa
Texas
Baptist
Harlingen
John Shimek
John Lyle
Will Fred
Washington, D. C
McLeary
Pima
Arizona
Roy
George
Carl Shimek
A. J. Lyle
Eagle Lake
C. C. Leedy
J. C
Obenhaus
Columbus
Fred Lyle
Sam Lyle
Bay City
Combs
Shimek
Isabel Lyle
J. Nathan
Meyer D. Nathan
Max
Landa
John Nixon
Hallettsville
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Charlie Klasing
San Antonio
Oscar Rothe
Deanis
N. C. Ney
Misses Salle
Marie Jones
John Matthews
Maggie Putney
V.T. Matthews
Houston
Isabel Shimer
Eace Lake Insurance Agency
W. E. McRee
Houston Laboratories
Peoples Cotton Oil Company
Wharton
Wharton County
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State
A. & M. College
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