Saint Valentine Memories and School Sports Report
A fragmentary local piece recounts Valentine’s Day customs and a list of names for valentine greetings. It notes a sixth grade illness, recovery hopes, and mentions a Grammar School basketball game with scores and lineup details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gramenar
G. W. Ford
High Schon
Harrison
Hughes
Martin
James
Wallace
Gramenar School
Phillips
Cantrell
McParland
Gillett
Ford
Bunsy Thornhill
G W. Ford
West grate Maida Raye Browvn Betty Ane Jerwin and others
A list of individuals including Maida Raye Browvn Betty Ane Jerwin Alice Previn and several others appears tied to a local event or notice. Readable fragments name Ward Brace Betty to Wamilton Kenent Harrison St Katey Lew Semen tatty Margarst Sears Morvene Sraith with unclear context or roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Grate
Maida Raye
Brovwn
Betty Ane Jerwin
Alice Previn
Mitty Ward Brace
Betty To Wamilton
Kenent Harrison
Katey Lew Semen
Tatty Margarst Sears
Morvene Sraith
Seventh grade classes begin in new room layout
Students in seventh grade, including Pattie Averheart and Jane Harper, start the fast semester in four new classroom spaces. The downstairs study area hosts long reading tables and reference materials while teachers prepare lessons for the next day amid visible minor disruptions and a fresh curriculum roll‑out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retorninag School
Pegile
Mary Dale King
First Grade Fire Prevention Drawings and Arithmetic
The first grade has studied fire prevention and drawn fire trucks and safety items. They will now study post wet in arithmetic, adding quickly and showing real progress with students Margaret Cottey and Marie Kadgett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cottey
Marie Kadgett
Second graders tour post office with safety briefing
The second grade took a four trip to the post office Monday morning. Mr Lilley the postmaster led the tour and stressed the post office is for everyone and no one should damage it. Back at school they began their activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilley
Local spelling notes reveal Friday selection confusion
A fragmentary item shows Mr. Racer, the superintendent, noting a chart while Henrietta Sack and others are mentioned. The text indicates selections being made and something mailed to Mr. Baker, but details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racer
Tee Taen
Heneietta Sacksons
Leer Wat Selecterd Ag
Baker
Fourth Grade Craft Project Captures School Spirit
A fourth grade project titled Putere Citizere Cl features a large tile facade with green shutters. Names of students and staff are written on the bows and whirls, crafted by Bobiey D. Mortgmery and Kermeth Morris, celebrating a Rite marion display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobiey D. Mortgmery
Kermeth Morris
Fifth Grade Groups Study Arithmetics and Ancestry Tape
The fifth grade splits into two groups led by captains Jon Biggerstaff for the Backwards and Wallace Heeves for the Lincoln Zephiyr. Friday morning arithmetical work and Monday science with tape showing ancestral countries engage students. Headmarks belong to G. C. Brown and Pattie Everneart Wilton McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Biggerstaff
Wallace Heeves
Lincoln Zephiyr
G. C. Brown
Pattie Everneart
Wilton McFarland
Early dismissal for matinee of Hawaway a Shirley Temple film
Fifth to seventh grade students were let out early Friday for a matinee of Hawaway. Shirley Temple appeared in the show and many children attended. Mary Dale King extends thanks to teachers for permitting early release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Temple
Hawaway
Mary Dale King
Sixth grade moves rooms as arithmetic rivals emerge
Emerson Sears notes the sixth graders have moved across the hall into the former seventh grade room while the old sixth grade room becomes the home hygiene class. The class has chosen sides in arithmetic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Sears
February Birthdays at Grammar School list
The February birthday list for Grammar School students includes Billy Ward Evans Monty Atkinson Mary Lee Hughes C 5 Watson Edward Calvin Pennell Betty Jo Pierce Jimmie Bartlett and Lee Bradley as read from the school roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famenua
Grammar School
Billy Ward Evans
Monty Atkinson
Mary Lee Hughes
C. 5. Watson
Edward Calvin Pennell
Betty Jo Pierce
Jimrie Bartlett
Lee Bradley
Nearly 18 Million Workers Protected By Job Insurance
Washington report notes about one third of workers remain uncovered in three states Delaware Illinois and Wisconsin. States vary in approach under the security act with twenty three laws enacted since July mainly funding via employer contributions. Funds differ from separate employer accounts to single state funds. Maximum benefits mostly 15 dollars weekly, Michigan 16. First contributions scarce but 44 million dollars deposited federally. federal grants 5.9 million and rising. Thirteen states lack insurance including Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Illinois Kansas Missouri Nebraska Nevada North Dakota Washington and Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mit Hey
Alao
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mime
District of Columbia
Arkansas
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Ilineis
Kansas
Missouri
Seco
San Nebraska
Nevada
North Dakota
Washington
Wyoming
Farm Loans and Real Estate Ad Mix
An old newspaper classified snippet promotes farm loans at cheap rates through WJ Barbee, life insurance through G S Pope residence, and real estate and saless. It also advertises Remington portable typewriters for rent or sale through Floyd Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJ. Barbee
Remington
Floyd Bassett
Manning, Clark & Meador
December Texas business nears 1920 activity level
December business in Texas reached near 1920 activity as composite index rose from 92.2 in November to 94.5 in December. The 1925 December index stood at 62.2, about 13.7 percent higher than a year earlier, with department store sales up to 99.7 and gains in employment and payrolls. Carloads rose about 3.5 points while crude oil runs and power use varied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
F. A. Buechel
University of Te Bureau of Business Research
Court Orders Transfer Of Accumulated Fees
Sherman Judge R M Carter of the fifteenth district orders RK B Caraway to transfer $1000 accumulated in district clerk fees to the county treasurer. The surplus funds include $200 from jury fee deposits $250 from stenographers fees $250 from sundry fees and $300 for costs. The money, years in accumulations, belongs to Grayson County with $200 credited to the general jury fund and $800 to the general fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County
Carter
Black-Draught Promises Quick Constipation Relief
A century long remedy claim for Black-Draught offers prompt relief from constipation. The ad targets both men and women, asserting better energy and a nicer day when feeling well. It emphasizes reliability and ease of use for daily work.
1936 Rise in Liquor Cigars and Card Playing
The report notes higher consumption in 1936 with more liquor and beer taxes paid and increased smoking of cigarettes. Domestic liquor taxes show 114,887,916 gallons in 1936 versus 90,618,171 in 1935, beer taxes rise from 45,207,080 to 53,197,820 barrels, and stamp taxes indicate 153,166,236,093 cigarettes smoked last year, up from 134,000,000+ in 1935.
Card Sales Rise From 1908 To 1935
A historical record notes that 607 741297 to 1985. There were 00,000 more packs of playing cards sold in 1908 than in 1935.
Boundary of Penn and Baltimore Estates Reaches Century Mark
A historic lime boundary between the Penn and Baltimore estates, laid out by Jeremiah Dixom and Charlies Mason, endures as a century old marker. Local records note the boundary’s preservation amid changing land use and property lines, with descendants and historians citing its significance to early colonial land grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Baltimore
Jeremiah Dixom
Charlies Mason
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Valentine
Aerie
Mary le Kong
Billy Wart Zeans
Junior Barrio Sorma Low Smith
Davud Lee Johann
Max Ray Witon
Willie Inn Ace
Touneceegers
Lorene Magers
Virginia Billchart
Lucile Starr
Helen Ruth
Upper
Yangtze
Eliabeth Foreman
Hana Katt
Meida Kaye Beem
Pattie Averheart
Hetty Jane Harper
Wallace Rewves
Hetty Atxinaen
Dorella Darwin
Mary Dale Kina
New Close Rac
Thief Grade Paimta and Cohalaters Chairs
New Spring
Ylne
Blue Kids
Rhine
T. W. Ayres & Son
Kitewright
Clinois
Wiearl
Emilet Tay
Gomez Maz
Mes. G S. W. Pope
Tom
Aiecie D. Ford
Mahurin School
Bonham
H. P. Donigan
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
Mgr
S. Travis St
Sherman
Sinclair
Sinclair HC
Stateville
Anivals
Armstrong Quaker
Carthage
R. R. Waldo
Lester Haile
McCormick-Deering
McCormick- Deering
Farmall
Manning, Clark & Meador Furniture
Farmalls — Hardware
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!