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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1954

Page

3

Twerp Week Dance Promises Swiss Heritage and School Fun

The report describes a Friday start to Twerp Week with a 7 30 p m Twerp Dance at the Elementary auditorium and a 10 cent admission based on waist measurement, plus a 9 20 feature. It also notes Toni gauer a Swiss entertainer visiting November 4 1954 at 3 00 p m at the High School with an Appenzell costume program and Swiss hand harmonica performances. The piece includes details on a kangaroo court by the American history class and a Mariners party honoring Skipper Harris and a future mascot with dances and treats, plus reflections on school spirit and upcoming school pictures.

Harry Byrd Kline Toni Gauer Switzerland State College of Appenzell MacClellan Mariners Harris

Local Senior Honors Raise School Spirits With Pranks

A long grade school column lists A honor roll recipients Louis Fizer Margarita Zurita and Rosalie Whitney. It notes senior led events a freshmen party at the Palmetto Inn and a Twerp Week with pranks and dance. The column also covers office notes about itinerant trips and campus gossip.

Louis Fizer Margarita Zurita Rosalie Whitney

Colloquial Fragments From a Dazed Column

The text shows quirky mixed phrases and garbled names. It mentions CharleneAn intelligent buildings, a new huge dog, a four inch item needing a name, and appreciation extended to Robert Varnum for typing. It reads like a stray, whimsical column fragment with multiple incomplete thoughts.

Robert Varnum Robert

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