Thanksgiving Reflections and Local Visitors Spark Holiday Spirit
County correspondence notes a late but joyful Thanksgiving with visits from relatives and friends. Leon Wayne Hicks born to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hicks. many relatives from Texas University, Millersview, Grand Falls, Kenedy, Uvalde and San Marcos enjoyed meals and good cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hicks
Leon Wayne
Dad Walton
Ruth Rothmann
Texas University
Loree Rothmann
Millersview
Ollie Bishop
Mildred Hardesty
Brownwood
Robert
Uvalde
Vera Davis
Kenedy
Wayne Cummins
Grand Falls
Aaron Cummins
Georgia Amberson
T. A. Chandler
William Deck
San Marcos
Cub Hardesty
Segovia School Progresses As Classes Grow
Segovia News reports the school now has 46 pupils and hosts visitors Judge J B Randolph and Mr R R King who spoke on safety and honesty. Nellie Schoolcraft visited with Miss Lula Rogers at Barksdale. Honor roll lists rising grades with several named pupils. Weldon Phillips killed a rattlesnake. Wayne A Sears shot an 11 point buck this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Lipan
J. B. Randolph
R. R. King
Randolph
King
Nellie Schoolcraft
Lula Rogers
Barksdale
Debra
Lesly
Opal
John McBee
Nolan
Leslie Fish
C Phillips
Chas. Bowers
Weldon Phillips
Wayne A. Sears
Thanksgiving Notes and Local Visits
Local residents report warm weather after a cold spell that killed hogs. Visits include Mr. and Mrs. Head of Yoleman with the Pikes. Miss Ia Bell Eppler from Burnett with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Carter of Blue Mountain with the Townsends. Mr. and Mrs. Russell and daughter Wilsa Rosa with the Pool family. Pat Russell staying nine days with Mrs. Elgin Reichenau. the Russell couple visiting friends in the Saine community. A Thanksgiving program and church services drew large crowds. James Thomas of London fell headfirst into a mail bag chute at a railroad station from a dark platform, landing on a conveyor belt but escaping unharmed. Bee issues in Silver City, New Mexico, ban women on streets dressed as men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Head
Yoleman
Bill Pike
Ia Bell Eppler
Burnett
Henry Eppler
Carter
Blue Mountain
Warner Allen
Wilson Russell
Wilsa Rosa
James Thomas
London
Gasoline Taxes Take Up Seven Percent Of Industrial Wages
United States motorists pay about one billion dollars in federal and state gasoline taxes this year. The levy amounts to roughly seven percent of the wages earned by all industrial workers in manufacturing plants nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Livestock Shipments from Texas Rise Sharply in October
The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research reports Texas livestock shipments to out-of-state points surged in October. Total 9017 cars, up 56 percent from October last year, with cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep all posting double‑digit gains and ten-month totals rising 56 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Two Able Executives Rise From Ohio River Floods
The 1937 Ohio River flood elevated two leaders, Cincinnati City Manager Clarence A. Dykstra and Louisville Mayor Neville Mille, for their decisive rescue and relief work. Dykstra becomes president of the University of Wisconsin, Mille assistant to the president of Princeton, each bringing scholarly background and executive experience to new posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Caeser
Clarence A. Dykstra
Cincinnati
Neville Mille
Louisville
Dykstra
University of Wisconsin
Miller
Princeton
London School News Back on the job after holidays
London School News reports staff returning to duties after Thanksgiving break. Miss Sivells visited Brownwood. an extemporaneous assembly program occurred. exams scheduled. Imogene Freshout transfers from Aransas Pass. basketball and tennis practice continue. a reminder on home and school influence. London Parent-Teachers unit to meet Friday. readers urged to visit the school. Alf Hagberg of Louix Falls, Ta., found guilty of intoxication and sentenced to a month of Sundays in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sivells
Brownwood
Assembly
Imogene Freshout
Aransas Pass
Imogene
Ollie Bishop
America
London
Alf Hagberg
Louix Falls
Parks and Poems From Texas Voices in a Sunset Park
A nostalgic sketch weaves verses about a shared dream in a park at sunset. It includes scenes of sky and sea, autumn roses, a couple in Spain, swans on a river, and a child in a park, interspersed with personal dedications from Elsie Smith Parker, Mary Catherine Beasley, and Maud Slayer from Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lad
Elsie Smith Parker
Dallas, Tex
Mary Catherine Beasley
Terrell
Texas
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