Students With High A Averages Across East Ward Schools
The list ranks students by grade level and ward, noting those achieving straight A averages or an A average in various grades across east and west ward schools. Names span kindergarten through high seventh grade, with multiple pupils per class earning top marks.
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East Ward
Dorothy Strong
Oletha Kelly
Robert Alexander
Helen Hudson
Helen Childress
Mary Ray
Lucille Trimble
Tipton Miller
Bessie Smith
West Ward
O. D. Holton
Bill Langley
Frank Mitchell
Wilks West
Jean Anderson
Louise Anderson
Irene Ball
Clara Frances Danson
Marie Harrell
R. W. Duke
Mary Frances Wilson
Westward
Carolyn Slopson
Joe May Payne
Mary EK. Trimble
Ruby Jewell Patrick
Edmond Sanders
Vaudean Burton
Loren Evans
Jayme Ruth Chittum
Eugene Nelson
Mozelle Melton
Anna Lavern May
Marlene Strickland
R. W. Cunningham
Mary Jean Barker
Grace Clark
Myrtie Davis
Norwida Brewer
J. W. Bandy Jr
June Helen Brooks
Ern@pine Snell
Jessie Mae Barton
Dorothy D. McDowell
Olibbia Curtner
J. L. Burt, Jr
Andy Langford
Ralph Tennison
Jamey KE. Willeford
Betty Gault
Marie Martin
Louise Wells
Horace Scruges
Marceline Aldridge
G. L. Farrar Jr
Billy Glasgow
Haynes Baumgardner
Pauline Joyner
Wayne Jackson
Alia Mae West
Nadine Parsons
Christmas Window Displays Across Local Stores
Store windows showcase a broad array of gifts and festive decor. J W Chapman confectionery and Ritz Drug feature green accents, while Shields Lewis Furniture highlights hunting goods pottery and kitchenware in multiple displays. Main Department Store, Baker Hanna Dry Goods, Piggly Wiggly, B M Grocery, Pioneer Hardware, Frank's Furniture, Dixie Store, Cochran Drug, J T Montgomery Jewelry, and Cochran all present varied gift ideas from toys and garments to furniture and holiday treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chapman Confectionery
Ritz Drug Store
Shields & Lewis Furniture
M System
Crocery
Kraft's Mint
Palace Drug Store
Arangement Baker-Hanna Dry Goods
B. & M. Grocery
Pioneer Hardware
Frank's Furniture
Dixie
Cochran Drug Store
J. T. Montgomery
Cochran Store
Thousands of Spanish Speaking Texas Children Studied
Dr. H. T. Manuel of the University of Texas reports preliminary 1928 figures showing 187,000 Mexican and Spanish speaking children aged seven to seventeen in Texas. The study, funded by a social science grant, will publish in an official report. He notes the highest concentration along the Rio Grande with Mexican children present in nearly every county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel
Antiquated Roads Need Rebuilding
The article argues for public works to replace inferior US roads with lasting pavements to reduce maintenance costs and stimulate economy. It cites unemployment figures, the need for smooth surfaces, and the potential to fund city projects like a new hall or sewer system. It mentions Dr Thomas H. Kelly’s $300,000 estate divided among nurses and notes Ching has no credit control bureau like the Federal Radio Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Thomas H. Kelly
Norwich, Enc
Ching
Federal Radio Commission
Letters Awarded to Longhorn Players in 1929 Teams
The University of Texas awarded 24 football letters and five cross country letters for 1929, plus twelve reserve football and five reserve cross country letters. Notable recipients include Gordy Brown, "Big Un" Rose, and Albert Nemir among UT squad members, with student manager John Keel among letter recipients. Cross-country letters went to C. W. Cole, Dan Storm, A. C. Schiller, John Williams, and S. S. Bowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
W. A. Doell
Mazon
Wilson Elkins
San Antonio
Lewis Weaver
Orange
John Craig
San Antoio
J. W. Nixon
Austin
John Keel
C. W. Cole
Ranger
Dan Storm
A. C. Schiller
Rosenberg
John Williams
del Rio
S. S. Bowen
Tommie Birdwell
Alfred Laughlin
Henry Easterling
Temple
Walter Howle
Andy Brown
Dallas
Nick Gatoura
Hill Hodges
Carl Tyson
Bartlett
Herman Buckspann
Bill Braley
Pampa
Jimmie Underwood
Bogata
Bob B Baldridge
Clifton
E. F. Meredith
Wichita Falls
Clifford Cate
W. C. Westerfeldt
Cicco
James G. McKinnon
Plainview
Frank Guffin
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Texas
My Place
Fred LeDerer
Bowen Place
Lucky Corner
Childress Highway
P&o Lister
Avery
P&o
Col
Bob Sammons
R. S. Sutherland
Worms
Wellington State
Longhorn
WAPCO
Turnip Greens
Snell’s Cash Stores
Wellington
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