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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
2
Newspaper Errors and the Editorial Burden
A columnist notes that errors in print arise from imperfect processes not malice. Editors strive to avoid mistakes yet occasional typos slip in, inviting subscriber ire and embarrassment to the paper and staff.
Ribble Golden Anniversary Celebrated in Weatherford
Mr and Mrs Thomas J Ribble marked their Golden Anniversary on March 10 1875 to March 10 1925 with forty relatives and friends at their South Main Street Weatherford home A colorful banquet featured a four course meal and old time songs led by Rev M E Weaver The couple longtime Parker County residents are noted for charity and open homes and were joined by four brothers and many family members in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Ribble
Kitty Gibson
Daniel Winston
John Gibson
Long Creek
Ribble
South Main Street
W. A. Ribble
T. J. Ribble
Jake Cross
John Fore
Spring Creek
Ethel Ribble
Fort Worth
Dorothy Ribble
Noriie
Carl
Clyde Webb
First Baptist Church
Mr. Boyles
Bill Ribble
Tom Ribble
Young County
Mr. Fore
Wichita Falls
Mr. Ribble
Parker County
Roy
Edith
Megargel
J. P. Webb
Norine
Clyde
Carl Webb
Plainview
Ella Gibson
Thomas L. Knight
Lorena
Thomas
Fritz G. Knight
Babe
A. Burroughs
Charley Perry
Gabe Boyles
Weatherford
H. E. Letson
R. K. Letson
M. E. Weaver
City
Price
Fannie
Cora Bridgewater
Allie Pitillo
Will Barnett
Farm Bureau Sets 1925 Texas Farm Program
The Farm Bureau presents a 1925 program urging balanced farming, on farm self-supply of food and feed, credit access at fair rates, cooperative marketing, leadership through education, and county units to promote diversified agriculture and community welfare in Texas. The plan aims to boost profits and sustain rural society with banker and business support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau News
Interscholastic League Meet to be Held in Graham
The article notes the Young County Schools Interscholastic League meet will be held in Graham on March 27 and 28 with teachers examinations on April 3 and 4. Applicants must register by March 20. It mentions legislatures’ per capita apportionment and district enlargements for Eliasville and Newcastle Independent. Public school music to be added at Banger next year and a shift from one to multi teacher schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Banger
America
Roads First to Save Rural High Schools
Citizens supporting a modern rural high school must decide to fund better roads. The passage argues that improved infrastructure is essential to education and civilization, linking school progress to reliable transportation.
County schools set seven month average term this year
The note states many schools may close this month but most won’t before May. Late cotton crops delayed openings, yet no Young County school will run less than six months this year, with terms of seven to nine months totaling a longer average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young County School
What is the matter with the schools
A columnist decries lack of individual moral support for public education beyond taxes. The piece argues many citizens assume school funding ends with tax payments and urges renewed community engagement to improve schooling.
Rural Schools See Population Rise Thanks to Oil Boom
Several rural schools report higher scholastic population than last year and the Olney oil development is expected to push county totals higher. Attendance and conditions mark a splendid year, with teachers earning most of the credit for improved results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Olney
What is education and when is a man educated
The passage defines education as learning useful things and asserts a person is educated when they recognize they are a small part of a vast cosmos, that others are equally important, and that the world does not owe them a living until earned. It emphasizes personal responsibility over formal schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Garland News
Holford
Honey Grove
Dallas
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