Remembrances and school notes from Saline community
Obituaries recount the deaths of A J Knox on November 1 and John Bauer on October 3 with burial in Saline Cemetery. A letter mentions Weldon Deck and a Fort Worth trip by Mrs E Weaver. Local Halloween, sheriff activity, a Dodge listing, and a Sunday program headlined by Brother Riddle are noted. Sunday school lessons focus on Christ at age twelve, with health notebooks in grades and spelling winners. The piece highlights a strong school year and community cooperation.
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A. J. Knox
Saline
John Bauer
Brady
Bauer
A. S. Adams
Weldon Deck
Weldon
J. C. Graham
Walter Tinsley
Brother Riddle
Jerusalem
Jesus
Charles U Bradford
Wanda Hunger
Patsy Moore
Martha Ruth Lind
Robert Hunger Jr
Ottie Lee Bowers
Mary Ella Moore
Charles Bradford
Joyce Chenault
Anita Fay Smith
Hull School Halloween Play and Community Party
The Hull School hosted a village wide Halloween event with a play and party. Children and adults enjoyed games on the yard and indoor 42 games, coffee or hot chocolate, barbecue, pickles, and cake. The school also received a fresh coat of paint and new seating replaces old benches.
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Hull School
Hull
Texas Farms Show Varied Improvements and Curbing Debt
Mrs. B F Curry of Matagorda County creates a lovely yard with a prepared bed, shrubs, and a $3 investment. In Brazos County farmer C L Benson notes first time he could pay out in five years. J B Anderson in Waller County says all 11 tenants paid up this fall and credits the cotton control program. Tarzan Home Demonstration Club member Mrs Will Mattingley plants pecans, plums, peaches and grape cuttings to shade a surface tank at the Mattinglevy home, with additional fruit trees already starting.
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B. F. Curry
Home Demonstration Club
Matagorda County
Brazos County
C. L. Benson
J. B. Anderson
Brookshire
Waller County
Will Mattingley
Tarzan Home Demonstration Club
Martin County
Mattinglevy
Livestock Market Opens Week Weak in Low Grade Cattle
San Antonio market shows active trade for good cattle while heavy supplies of plain slaughter stock move slowly. Canner cows common and cutters slow. prices near 50 cents per cwt. Grass steers fetch 2.50. best grass calves 3.50. bulls 1.50. Hog entries active near last week. choic e weights 5.00. lighter weights weak. No sheep or goats. Prices: cattle 1.50 to 1.75 for common calibers. calves 2.00 to 3.00. better kinds 3.25 to 3.50. yearlings 5.00 to 6.00. grass steers 2.00 to 3.00. fat cows 2.50. bulls 1.25 to 2.25. hogs 5.00 for 175–250 lb. lighter 2.50–3.00. sheep and goats slow with lambs 2.00–4.50.
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San Antonio
Prose Reflections On Faith And Life
The fragment reflects on spiritual transformation through grace and Christ’s influence, pairing Dodridge and J G Holland quotes. It notes life’s meaning extends beyond years. The tone evokes a 19th century moral essay within a religious newspaper page.
The Troubled Youth and the Path to Work and School
A columnist argues that youth seek activity and notes high crime rates among ages 15 to 24 in the US and under 21 in England and Wales. The piece urges keeping youths in school as life training and helping them find suitable employment after school to reduce conflicts with the law.
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England
Wales
United States
Department of Justice
Bible Quiz Problem Wedge: A Class Riddle Recalled
A clerical anecdote asks to compute a Bible based value by multiplying and subtracting counts from Moses to Paul. Names include Jacob, Jericho, Boaz and Ruth, Elijah, Joseph, David, Bethany, Jerusalem, Noah, and Noahs ark. The puzzle ends with a numeric result and moral quotes about churchgoing and conduct.
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Jerico
Boaz
Ruth
Harman
Elijah
Heaven
Joseph
David
Goliath
Bethany
Jerusalem
Paul
Never marry for lack of better opportunity, warns quote
A cautioned saying advises against marrying someone who accepts you only because of a lack of better prospects, suggesting caution about motives in choosing a life partner.
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London
By G. Lewis
Temple
Christ
Thomas
Ray
Evergreen School News
Melvin Hull
Orville Reese
Hull School News
Acing Srautiful
Gemia Maga
Jefferson
Dallas
Beautiful Park
Texas
QHAS
A. Mangold
Acs
LW. Mangold
Dodridge
J. G. Holland
John Andrew Holmes
Eagle Office
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