New Desks Arrive in Commercial Department
Last Friday morning 20 new combination bookkeeping and typing desks were installed in the two commercial rooms. Gene Dunbar and Jerry Dutton moved typewriters while David Moss, Jesse Cordero, and others noted the improved space and adjustable heights. Moon and Bobby Skaggs praised the desks as bigger and better with extra room for homework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Dunbar
Jerry Dutton
Jerry
Barbara
Gene
David Moss
Jesse Cordero
Moon
Martinez Cafe Hosts First Faculty Club Meeting of Year
The Martinez Cafe housed the first Faculty Club gathering of the year with a 16 member committee inviting School Board members and spouses for dinner and a social hour on Monday evening. Corky Cox led as master of ceremonies on December 19 with about 75 attendees.
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Martinez Cafe
Corky Cox
Eden basketball results and classroom notes among students
Junction Girls 23 Eden Girls 16. Junction Boys B 24 Eden Boys B 20. Junction Boys A 58 Eden Boys A 63. The article then covers classroom activities on Trees Air craft transportation by rail and vowel sounds with a cowboy hat joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Eden
Connie
Joyce
Moose Answers With Odd Direct Object In English Class
In class Moose blurts a mangled line about Mrs Black and praise. The exchange reveals the student’s direct object joke about a good report card used as the punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose
Blackburn
Names Alterations in Local Family Records
A list of name variants shows how residents adjust spellings and pairings from Tommy Porter to Tommy Waller and Jean Person to Jean People, with several other shifts including Nettie Hunger to Nettie Hungry and Billie Fox to Billie Wolf and Sue Ann Moss to Sue Ann Watercress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Porter
Tommy Waller
Nettie Hunger
Nettie Hungry
James Brown
James Black
Hattie Beth Mansfield
Hattie Beth Boysfield
Jean Person
Jean People
Billie Fox
Billie Wolf
Sue Ann Moss
Sue Ann Watercress
Nancy Hagood
Nancy Strawgood
SWTSTC journalism student joins Austin news tour
Sam Kindrick, SWTSTC junior journalism major and college newspaper reporter, was among 11 students taken on a three-source tour in Austin. The group met veteran newspaper men who explained sourcing from the police department city hall and courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Kindrick
H. L. Howard
Southwest Texas State College
Austin
Sam
SWT
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Cafe
HM Herry Christmas
Holiday
Nelson's Garage
Ragland’s Grocery and Service Station
Mr. Ramsey
Mr. Barton
Bobby Skaggs
Martha
Gwen
Keaton
Linotype
Sue Carpenter
Sue Plumber
Pat Sales
Pat Purchases
Gayle Herron
Gayle Mockingbird
Miles Metcalf
Incnes Metcalf
Clovis Barker
Clovis Meower
Jerrie Ratliff
Jerrie Catliff
Kindrick Studiers
Swtstc
Borden Locker Plant
W. O. Dickerson CO
Burgin’s
Santa
Meredith & Henley
Hesio ® Electric Company
Loma Lindsay
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