Optometry as a Career Path for High School Students
The article outlines optometry as a viable, not crowded, vocation. It explains the roles of optometrists and ophthalmic doctors, schooling requirements, and state rules. It notes eight schools were approved by the American Optometric Association in 1939 and gives salary ranges for optometrists both employed and self employed. It also mentions related coursework and a class assignment to read a novel with a three week due date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Optometric Association
Homemaking Classes Prepare May Style Show in Auditorium
The three homemaking classes have completed sewing units and will present their annual style show in the auditorium on Thursday night May 11. First year girls made one garment and will sew a school dress. second year plan a child's garment after making general wear dresses. third year completed special occasion dresses and will study table manners and etiquette with Choral Club assisting in the program.
Boys Learn Luncheon Cooking From Aproned Students
The boys studying breakfasts now focus on luncheons learning to choose from hotel menus. Thursday they prepared a light lunch with cream of tomato soup fruit salad crackers and iced tea. They emphasize table setting and manners and report breakfast success last week with eggs bacon waffles and syrup and coffee.
I’m Back in the Saddle Again to Mrs Beazley and Other Notes
A series of short musical dedications list couples and addressees such as Edward Montgomery to Mrs Beazley and Margaret Hanna to Lester Simpson. Other items include Alma Ruth Reeves to James Massey and Bobby Morgan to Joyce Stillwell, reflecting light hearted affectionate exchanges.
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Mary Frances Stephens
Clarence Wootten
Miss Neathery
Lindy Ashinhurst
G. C. Brown
Joe Cook
Weldon Ingram
John C. Jones
Kirk May
Bob Montgomery
Edward Montgomery
Bobby Morgan
Clifton Ross
Muriel Scoggins
Lester Simpson
London Slaughter
Betty M. Allen
Etha Brown
Jean Caraway
Mary J. Cobb
Opal Goodnight
Margaret Hanna
Willa J. Hunter
Theda Lewis
Dorthia Mitchell
Alma R. Reeves
Willadean Rice
Thelma Jo Wilson
Mrs. Beazley
Alma Ruth Reeves
James Massey
Corthia Mitchell
Ardell Penny
Joyce Stillwell
Mary Frances
Jack Sears
James K. Johnson
Guy Newman
Willa Jean Hunter
Mary Jo Cobb
Billy Morris
W. R
Receiving and Storing Chapter Review Test Notice
The junior business class studies a chapter titled Receiving and Storing about conserving storage space. A test on the chapter will be held Monday after reviewing the review questions.
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L. M
Shorthand class seeks dictionary to replace missing key
The shorthand class finds it difficult to recall mark meanings without a reference key. Students demand a dictionary to ease memory strain and reduce confusion in daily notes.
Reading Struggle Sparks Sudden Hope in Students
A bright student notes easier reading of printed pages than shorthand, echoing a shared struggle among learners. The message urges perseverance and effort, suggesting success may come through practice.
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J. Berge
Spring Fashion and Romance Trends Share the Page
The piece notes spring romances among students, lists several couples and steady pairings, and jokes about how long the romances will last. It describes girls in white skirts with contrasting blouses and jackets, plus flowers and ribbons, while boys favor sport shirts in various colors.
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David
J. S
K. K
M.S
Katy
Texas
Quips and Quirks from a Faraway Report Card and Jokes
A crop of humorous exchanges features a student asking about a 60 on a report card and a student joking about a steak, a waiter, and missing references. Other lines include a fisherman boasting 150 pound catch, a lamp revealed at a rifle range, money for a study lamp, and talk of filling station lamp placement.
New Dope on Egg Storage for Colleges Station
Food preservation experts find hydrators best for storing eggs in refrigerators. Utah Experiment Station studies show hydrator storage keeps eggs fresher with 95 percent remaining Grade B after a testing period, while cartons and open containers fall to Grade C or lower. Mrs. Winifred Leverenz notes blooms, cleanliness, and air movement affect keeping quality.
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College Station
Utah
Leverenz
Hoover Sees Postwar Fishing as Top Recreational Escape
Former President Herbert Hoover argues in Collier's that postwar fishing should be a major recreation. He cites 12,000,000 born fishermen who postponed the sport and describes fishing as soul cleansing, equalizing, and a respite from profit and ego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
New York
Herbert Hoover
Collier's
Down Texas Way Drill Sergeant Remembered in Anecdote
A veteran drill sergeant who trained basic trainees is recalled in a vivid reminiscence. A trainee from the rear ranks challenges a command with a blunt reply illustrating a stubborn streak. The piece reflects on hindsight and the path through military life.
Notice to heirs in estate of Ellen Bush Williams
Court summons Grayson County Texas requires publication in a Grayson County newspaper for ten days. J. R. Clymer administrator filed final report in County Court Sherman Texas. Hearing set for May 1 1944 at the Probate Court in Sherman.
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State OF
Texas
Grayson County
Grayson
Ellen Bush Williams
J. R. Clymer
City of
Sherman
H. Grady Thompson
A. D
Iva Medlin
Postwar Rationing of Jobs Advocated in Canada Leader Speech
Percy R. Bengough, president of the Trade and Labor Congress of Canada, urged postwar job rationing in Philadelphia saying shorter work days and weeks could balance employment if unemployment rises. He questioned whether full employment is possible at present hours given technical progress.
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Philadelphia
Percy R. Bengough
Trade and Labor Congress of Canada
Bengough
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Ulterior Motive Neighbor
Mirandy praises her husband for repairing a noisy washing machine. She recalls that the machine used to disturb his sleep, implying a past complaint or issue. The exchange suggests interpersonal tensions or hidden motives at play.
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Mirandy
Citation Notice in Grayson County Court
The State of Texas issues citation to Ruby L. Cox requiring appearance at or before 10 a.m. on Monday after 42 days from issuance, dated May 22 1944, before the Honorable District Court at the Court House in Sherman Grayson County.
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State OF Texas
Ruby L. Cox
A. D
District Court
Grayson County
Sher
Cox v Cox divorce petition filed in Grayson County
Luther Cox sues Ruby L. Cox in Grayson County Texas for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Petition filed April 8 1944 in Sherman court with file No 52682. Clerk S V Earnest records the action with Deputy Inez Steed.
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Man
Texas
Luther Cox
Ruby L. Cox
Sherman
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Grayson County
Inez Steed
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Mr. Vestal
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Kirk
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John C
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Mobilgas
Mobileil
G. C. Stateville
Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
Guaranteed Tire Service
America
National Institute of Treading Standards
Seiberling
J. W. Johnnie Weaver Tire Co
S. Crockett
Denison
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