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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
6
County residents discuss the value of Experiment Station work and cooperative marketing led by trained agents. The program funds education for boys and girls, and supports local producers while boosting home prices and community prosperity. A December Baptist wedding and local social notes accompany the agricultural report.
A customer testimonial from Rockbridge Baths Virginia praises Dr LeGear's Stock Powders for horses and livestock claiming improved vitality and meat yield. The ad highlights 28 years of veterinary work and a money back satisfaction guarantee through dealers.
Chapel exercises led by Rev Lipscomb and Miss Doney urged a god education and county home demonstration clubs. Captain Wade Scott steered a tough season with six games, stars named, and many Hi-Y and Girls Reserve activities plus new rings pins for seniors.
Resolutions honor M S Z Oswalt and Simpson K Bedenbaugh from Tula Lodge 440 and Free Springs Lodge 368. Oswalt died October 8 1920 in Tyre Mississippi leaving a wife and ten children. Bedenbaugh remembered for long service and charity, with resolutions published and sympathy extended to families.
Oxford High School aimed for Southern Association affiliation to allow graduates to enter southern colleges without examinations. The readers note the school’s effort, but Chattanooga meeting declined approval due to new organization and missing board policy statement. The supervisor predicts future success with policy clarity and next year’s application.
Jackson Mississippi December 15 Captain H H Treleaven state Thrift Week supervisor announces R E Kennington as general chairman O B Taylor and Treleaven form the general committee Special state committeemen named are B L Buford Schools Dr L T Larsen Churches G W Thaxton Negroes and Edward J Ronsheim Publicity Thrift Week slogans are being prepared for rapid circulation early next week
Rain kept students from church. University girls beat College Hill 20 to 16 in a basketball game. Next game on College Hill court. Boys team to face university soon. Prof Bush and Jack Dillard hunted birds. Bush eight, Dillard three. Comedy film Down on the Farm shown Friday. Dr B G Lourey spoke to Hi Y and to community and school groups. Y P C A program shifts to selected members next Sunday. Weslie Elmore visited Frank Cain for a bird hunt. Supt H T Smith visited Monday. Operetta to be performed Thursday. proceeds go to athletic association.
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