SCHOOL YEAR DRAWS TO CLOSE AT SLANE HIGH
Editorial staff list and school notes accompany a reflection on the 1937 38 term at Slane High School. Students anticipate summer freedom while seniors brace for graduation and exams. A debate judged by English students features Rosemary Mills Dorothy Moss Billy Wallace Mary Helen Simmons Corrine Fry Clay Fowler Leta Moore in a verdict favoring the affirmative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
H. A. Raesener
Annilee McMullen
Jane Watkins
Loreneoberts
Mary Helen Simmons
George Anne McInnis
Delia Moss
Velma Lindsey
Rosemary Mills
Dorothy Moss
Billy Wallace
Corrine Fry
Clay Fowler
Leta Moore
English in Debate Marks Public Speaking Study
The English IV class focuses on public speaking and debate training as part of its syllabus. Students practice structured arguments, rhetoric, and persuasive skills through classroom debates and weekly exercises.
Cosmopolitan Excursion Ends With Moonlit Lake Visit
The Cos mopolitans final social event of the season gathered last Thursday with guests boarding a school truck to Roy Inks Lake. Vernon Bohannon showcased swimming the lake and back and rode a surfboard. They roasted marshmallows, enjoyed moonlit boat rides, and visited Buchanan Dam on the return trip.
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Roy Inks Lake
Vernon Bohannon
Buchanan Dam
Senior song practice boosts school spirit at reunion
The seniors under Mrs. Tom Harrison began practice on their senior song last week. They chose Boosting the Old High School from selections she sent from Austin and San Antonio. The song aims to pop up school spirit and reveal what the school stands for. The group often struggles to gather all members as the boys insist they can-
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Tom Harrison
Broadway Echoes Of Graduates And Lost Loves 1948
A reflective hometown piece recalls 1938 Liano High School graduates and their spouses scattered across Texas and New York. It notes marriages careers and familiar faces like Linda Mae Dorothy Hazel and Billy as well as athletics and radio cues from station K Y E D. The poem urges resilience and humor amid rumor and doubt, ending with a hopeful verse about better days being up to you.
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Liano
Linda Mae
George Ann
Dorothy
Earle
Margie
Baldwin
Lucille
Rosemary
Texas
New York
Billy
Acme
Brooklyn
N. Y
K.Y.E.D
New York City
Mondy
Stacy
Herbert
New York Yankees
Lawrence
Hazel
Houston
Mary Helen
Prom Night Crushes and School Gossip
The note suggests Dean Bagley has a crush on Rosemary and mentions her date for the Senior Prom. Margie B appears uncomfortable at school Wednesday, with questions about her mood. Jane is reported to be doing fairly well.
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Dean Bagley
Rosemary
Rosey
Margie B
Jane
Senior Prom Plans and Personal Notes From Four Letters
A snapshot of high school social life includes Dot Jane Rosey Geof and Georgie excited for the Senior prom in San Saba. Ruth Smith shows Clyde Hart a photo of herself and other playful exchanges appear around classmates, teachers, and trips to San Antonio.
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Dot
Jane
Rosey
Geof
Georgie
San Saba
Ruth Smith
Clyde Hart
Clyde
Smiles and quips in a small town scene sketched
A collection of humorous exchanges and vignettes set in Texas and Italy. People recount jokes about Stephen Foster style fame, a physician patient joke, Rosemary from New York, and a misheard social observation. Small town life and light humor tie the snippets together.
Schoolroom Mischief and Simple Science Jokes
In a playful exchange a student hints at Niagara Falls to mock a threat. A humorous answer from a child notes hell and expulsion, while a classroom arithmetic joke counts the Smith family. A teacher links heat and cold to expansion and contraction with a summer day punchline.
Fellowship Banquet at Llano Methodist Church
Commemorating the churchs 200th birthday the Llano Methodist Church hosts a fellowship banquet in the basement with Dr Edmund Heinsohn of the University Methodist Church Austin as speaker The Women's Missionary Society sells tickets at fifty cents for the May 23 event at 8 pm All welcome Bro Len Nobies will preach at Llano Church of Christ at 11 am Sunday May 22 services at the Court House with invitation to all attendees
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Llano Methodist Church
Texas
Len Nobies
Lone Grove
Llano
Church Services And Bible Classes For Llano St James Castell
Sunday timetable lists 9 45 Sunday school 11 a m sermon The Church that Jesus Built Its life 8 pm evening worship sermon by Pastor You are welcome to the service Bay pastor St James Llano Sunday School 930 Bible Class 10 45 service English St John's Castell 130 pm service 230 pm Benorden pastor.
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Jesus
P. Bay
St. James, Llano
L. R. Benorden
Verna Schlepp Praises Adlerika For Clear Skin
Verna Schlepp claims Adlerika cleared her complexion with pimples gone and a smooth healthy head. The ad says the product cleanses both bowels and removes poisons that aggravate blemishes from A. H. Bruhl's Drug Store.
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Verna Schlepp
A. H. Bruhl
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