The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 49, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 13, 1929 Page: 3 of 8
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Sunday, October 13, 1929
THE SHAMROCK TEXAN
Page Thn*
The Coyote
PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY 8TUDENT8 OF SHAMROCK HIGH SCHOOL
JMAMATIC CLUB TO
GIVE PLAY SERIES
Seven Onf tri Skill <'hown With
Cult (or Shoo Inj In
liarm blv
Seven one-act plnys have been
I Q|sl by the Senior High Dramatic
gb for presentation in aaaembly I
Bring the next tut week* The
/character* showing the most talent
i In these plays alU be eligible to try
out (or the annual tournament
Names of the plays and the casts
selected for each are a* folio**
Wrong Number*
No. t..................Nina Leake
No. 2..............Nina Ledgerwood
* Waitress ......... Blanche Oroves
/ Iwi
/ Mr. Montgomery . .Joe H. Wlsch-
kaemper
Mrs Montgomery ..... Katherine
•g, Bowers
j Fleurette and Co.
Madame He Pour .. Mabel Roane
Mrs Paynter Eroltnc Wlarlikaem-
per
It Sometimes Happens
He.................J B Greenfield
THE STAFF
Sponsor. Mrs Bertha Lewis
Editor-in-ehlef. Mabel Roane
Asst Editor. Willie Meta Hogg
Junior Reporter. Martha
Shaddtx
Sophomore Reporter. Verna
Gterhart
freshman Re|>orter, Dorothy
Page
Athletic Reporter. Worth
Holmes
Typist. Edna Burkhalter
"■IJUNIOR HIGH FORMS
OWN DRAMATIC CU R
Vounger Students Organlir I under
Dlrrrttou of two Sponsors;
I lr< t Ofllrer*
HIGH SCHOOL WILL
(JET LOCKERS SOON
The Shamrock High school will
soon be equipped with lockers Each
! pupil will be permitted to use one
by paying a small sum of money,
provided he doesn't lock every one
else'* books up In his locker Thr
pupil will be supplied with a key
which will fit his own locker and
no one rise's. Mr Davis will have
a master key which may be used in
case of the loss of an individual key
It Is hoped that by the use of
these lockers, students may keep
s their books and at the end of the
A dramatic club was orsitilira . . . . _____ .
term not have to pay a lsr«f amount
Monday afternoon by around forty of mowy for loM grayed or stolen
Junior High studems This Is thr I book* Mr Davis Informed u* to
Unt dramatic club to be ogantsed never leave any stray money In our
by the Junior High Body It i, 'ocker*. because remember he ha*
thought that IhU will be one of the |“ **W«n key thal will open them
brat and most active club* In school 18,1
HU* year If Is part of the extra ........
curricula work and is under the j FOOTBALL TEAMS
direction ol Mrs Oasoway and Mrs ; . . , .
n|)r|1nn ' After all t* said and done, foot-
Tlte following officer* were elect- ;b“11 •*** 1,0 ln hl*b “It001'
cd Helen Fool. president; Luella un,”s ,he roach prlnC"“l "*
Burch, vice-president; Erma Alaen. I*erlniendent use It lo drive home
weretary, Valeetha Paine, treanur- j 1,"'»dO* ln si»rtman*hlp honor. htm-
ler; Jaunlta Walker, reporter and
WHY THIS (il M CHEWING
i Editor-in-Chlef i __ _ _____ ________
- | secretary. Valrclha Paine. ircasur- j In sport
During ihe past few year* gum w; jBUn||n W(lkrr #nd e»ty. courtesy fair play, hospitality
chewing has become quite a preva- Wayne f^x sargeanl-at-arm- "'>«! 0,h<-r moral vWUM Although I
lent custom In schools as well as In Th(> rhlM,M Brrf. |llnk alK| the *|xirt plays a part in Hie phy-
mm ' M mm gm-n, while, motto was no, chtnen »*»• program thal fact
______________________■ ranilot la- offered a* a primary, or I
even a very imimrtant reason for]
■■■■■■■'■■* '4
oilier public place* such as churehe*.
theatres, and on the streets.
Thu Is very unattractive as well
{a* an unlieallhful lutbll Some dor-
|iors say tliat gum chewing crows
the growth ol sdnold*. while It I*
She "": I ... WO. Met. Hogg hunful w> the digestive *y>-
tem on account of It* tendency to j
caUM- (lie flow of gastric Juices al
Alexander s Horse
King Henrv A F. Wuchkaemfirr,
Qecen Kathrrln M.rUn Odell ‘*n "*£* mhr”
Ssc............. Wlllfrrd Lewis »rt,on d*",ld ulle I’1'"'*-
Outwitted I Vuttor* to a school can hardly be
James Sherman .... Max Smith favorably impressed by the spccta-
Sophie....... Hortensr Lister tie of several hundred students
Umbrella Dialogue brtndlng over their tasks slowly and
Mrs Sklnneywhmks........Louise placidly cltewing gum after the fa-
gl^u, ' shlon of an old milk row. or qulrt-
Jlt Whaddledym- ... .. Ruth If and nervously masticating as If
Oowcn ‘ In some great mental turmoil or
V 0 {physical dutrrss
B1 COND STRING 11 \M h*b"
Ml. Vt Ill'l l I 1/ t VM L'C
' ’ ' rarrely I* inspiring to u minister
I to stand before a congregation
j whose jaws hit moving in u ryihmc-
] tic union to hts words
There are also oilier dhadvania-
In homes we of-
llen find w«lls und door facings
| marred by knobs of dirty greyish
{colors which have been stuck here
I for future use Some limes we are
The Chatter Box
Just far sport
♦-
Our second string football team
composed chiefly of JuMor high
students played Wheeler s second
team Thursday^ Next Thursday
the Wheeler boys will come here to
ploy
ThU was Junior Highs first game
this season and they intend lo fol-
low In the footsteps of the senior . . . .. ,
high Win every game lu “ 8 *ub-
The girls and boys who are noi
playing football have p'gani/ed n
pep squad J. E Shoemaker and
Rnve*" n1 .were elected eltcer _ , , „
mum Darr and lira. I But perhw cl ril the annoyance*
./ a* sponsor Thev arc go- etnu^ b> ,he *<ldlcU “f "Ws
o help lheir boy* win Utc games >»“ b> »D ai,“
also combine with the Oroen ^**" * *»" «“"« “ >
ers when conference games arc dd "w bl'l"ve ,hl*' ,lr>' ° rru<1 .
d | think, to wme. to listen lo a sjiciik
I stance lo our favorite shoes: while
.in public places a I* not unusual
to find ilia) we have been sluing on
; an ubuntlani chew of gum
And Why
Can you start a fire with a basket-
ball match: or mend your glove with
a cabbage patch?
Do they call it a strike If you
bat your eye. or give you a base If
you swat a fly?
Is a lennis racket just noise ami
chatter?
If you broke Hie home plate could
you use a platter?
Is the pitcher made from silver j
or gluss?
Are the goll Units gold or Iron
or brass?
Is thr caddie used for string lea?
II a locker simply a great big
the continuance of fills splendid, j
vigorous manly game. For the same
outlay of money much greater re- j
suit- could lie obtained In a purely |
1 physical development program along ]
i other lines
A, this tune we arc near the mid-1
si of the IMS race Lale In Sep- ]
(ember more than 300 ambitious!
schools began the League season In
high spirits and hope* of winning
•irrmlrr honors Disappointment*
have been met and holies blasted
Each week finds more teams de-
scending in the percentage column
"llow are they meeting these rever-
ses?" Here is where the real test
rnmt Here is the great opimrtuntty
for teaching, not only the players
i but the student body, and the com-
munity a very important lesson—
' how to meat defeat Some of our
| best school men enter their team*
; in the League for the opportunities
Distinguished
from all other
cars in its field
by these • . •
outstanding
superiorities
lu?? , . . ... I presenled in these situations so rich
I* a foul a chicken or i» i » |n c)wracU.r mining possibilities
b,rd" . . , . , Srhooh mat arc lulling down on live
Do they arrest a player (or steal- ^ ,n |Wi wmil(1 ^ u.,„.r
ing third? ^ ; nff with no inierseltotastic eom|»e-1
Mus Bagwell What * the matter „ om Ul |hw ^
don't you know the quest ion?”
Herbert ' Ye*, but I don't know
the answer "
it
Marouette
965 to *1035
Th*i« pom f. o b lu*<h Ffldftfy, »p«ooi •qu«pm«nt Hlfo. Me'q»*N|
it II •• f *d pfiui • idvdt 0"'r lM«OAObl»(tl9'9«l to* d» liviff ond ftwMiug.
Cor.#«•*«• »••?-» con bn orfonQtd on I.b#,ol G M. A. C. Tim#
fopWon. Cnnttd*? d p?<co o» w#ll 0» »Ho lint p*-c« ohon
.•rupor rg ow'Omob.»• voltf**.
I
BY
BUICK
The Morqueffe is sweeping to
nationwide luccess with an array
of feoturei that distinguish it at once
as the most outstanding value in the
moderate price field:
•Uli? it IUICK — TKo Mofqunrt* olono In
it| doit con ofUt Iho pf tcnlnu odvonto^o* ol
ftvich •ngmMfing, Swtch (roH«mon»htp and
covnlrywidn ftwick BonrK* focihiinB.
RlirORMANCI - trillion! pick up-10 »0
Ao miIm an bovf in 31 nocondB — doth inf
I^Hd-Ww 70 ho«o«t ms lot on hour —and
a wondorful fund of smooth. Roiiblt poworl
RISTON DISPlACKMINT — Tho morwolout
poertr plont hot o lo»go» piiton diiploco*
mont (in 6 cubic inch#*) than any cor of iH
Rrkt!
ICONOMY—! e#n with lorgor piiton dip*
piocomont, thit romorhoblo ongin* opo«oto«
in tho normal driving rongo with opp<*<tobly
lowvr fvol contwmpttonl Tiro mtloogo lo
phonomonal. Sorvico noodtoroofon obooluto
minimum.
COMRlfTINISS—‘Throughout thd AAarguotfo
you will Und o full complomont of tho Snoot
footwrov Nothing but tho vory bo»t hoi boon
good onoughl
ROADASIUTY —So porfoct aro itt po*lo ond
boionco thot. ot ovury ipood. riding quo It Hot
and roodobility o«o omotingly iwporior to
thoo# of Many coro of much highor pricol
URHOlSTttY— Thp Morguotto alono in tho
modorato ptKO clow if upholtNrod with
O wondurfwl n#w wo'vrproof. dwt(proof, war
proof mohoir.
INDUS ANCI — luKh built con aro tom out
for ttomino- Tho Morquofto dolivon mony
thoutondl of milot of brillront. unmtorruplod
torvKO ovor ivory kind of rood
IXTRA VAlUf SukIi'i immum# rttogiCM
ond groot focihtrot provido in thi Morquolto
ontro goodnoil in ovory port— oitro inop
ond iporhlo in pirformonco—U«ro voluo,
wnopproochod ot tho prtco.
STYll — Tho Morquofto it Of diltingvifhod Id
oppooronco Ol in porformonci I** bond*
tomoiy toilorod Sod sit by fnhir (hoi lingo
com par non with thi tmartotf con on tho roodl
See tho Morquofto. Toko Iho whool |
and discover porformonco that «
knowt no rival in tho moderate*
price field!
IUICK MOTO» COMRANY. f UNT. MICHIGAN
Divmon of Gonorol Motori Corporotioo
Conod >on foe lor in
Me lough it n ftuKk. Oihowo. Ont.
luiidm of Sunk ond Morqmtto Motor Cert
I regrets. Turn your defeat for d**-
| vt*!o|>it;ic lrail* of rhurari #or morr
{important than wiuntiiK any rluim*
, ] ploiihhip ui«r1er the sun.
IU>rent* lion t tcaltre the value of UNIVLUSITY INTER8CHOLA8-
school teacher* until summer time T,r twsquE
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MANZER MOTOR COMPANY
J. C. Snuermilch, Manager
Corner 3rd and Wall St*. Shamrock. Texas
WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT . . . BUICK WILL GUILD
TMEM
Mnitte: "I* your house on the bus
to I Hue?"
Edna "Yes. why?"
It then.
ler. lo study, or to do anything re-! Mattie Belter move
il(S HAVING II\RI) hub1tbl mMd4d concentration It ' * a bus coming
l> VivnivV- uiuivcni) ll,•1>•',lb0^,,0"ll 01 0,K '< lh'”r ,‘ol'v
. ■r*’ flAHlnli rM t i sm Ml consumers of gum and I Hunk you
will fully agree with me that gum
v folks, 11 seem* like we never should be part iclpatcvl In
II get our sponsor elected Ml*' ,„,|V n)r pjivacy of one'* own
err cannot be our sponsor any j ^ ,hl>ll wllh lh(.
.ore and Miss Sorensen has Ukm clo(f|>. dr#wi! Bnd doonl brored
icr place Just think of that dandy
oanqurt we're gonna have! Miss
Sorensen 1* the one for that. Isn't
she Juniors?
We finished our six week* lest,
too. this week. No one has made
any too bad grades, but some could
ve been belter, we're 'gonna turn
•r a new leaf. < provided II I* ncc-
aryi and do belter.
— ' o
TITO AND COLORS
SELECTED BY FROSH
i Freshmen met Tuesday oven-
In, .(ter school to select a class
mo. . flower and colors. The mot-
to chosen was Not at the top. but
climbing" The flower selected whs
lylae and the colors were purple
and gold It Is said they Intend to
abide by their motto. Thr Fresh-
^men class Is progressing rapidly.
/ They have not seen very much of
1 the way that "fishes" are treated -
. but wait—you ain't seen nothing
I yet.
SENIORS ARRANGING
FOR < i IBS EMBLEMS
The Seniors met Wednesday af-
ternoon lo gel the mrasuremeni of
the class ring for each student. The
ring* will be ordered as soon as
each pupil makes iiaymrnt In full
for the rings
Snap Into It Seniors and lets gel
thal order off for our ring*. We
exiicct to be wearing them In a few
weeks If every one will get his or-
der In,
HAZEL SHADDEN WINS
SOPHOMORES CONTEST
The Sophomore class met last
Wednesday. Vern (lelrhart elected
some teiiorter* to help her
They are Culn Ray Nelson and
Winifred Lewis. Also a Joke prize
was given away for thr two best
Joke*. Three Judge* were chosen
us follows: Cula Ray Nelson. Ruth
Forster and Corlnne Foote. Many
good Joke* were handed In, making
It hard for the Judges to decide the
[beat. Finally It was decided that
I Hazel Shaddrn won first prize. The
[second was awarded to Mildred for
the following Joke.
B.O.: "Wonder why Ruth and
I Verna (run around together so
much?"
Lottie 8,: "Don't you know I Why
they are both flappers and flap
alike."
T
Yes. all healthy and active
children are hard on shoes.
If they were not a large share
of nor shoe repair business
would he lost lo us. Hut Just
because the shoes of your boys
and girls show signs of wesr
don't go and buy new ones.
Bring them to as and let ns
repair the damage. They can
be mxde to do good service
for months.
City Shoe Shop
lat Door Boat of Fire St*.
Ask Mile Lo Roy any questions
you wish, She answers them all at
the Liberty Thcnter Monday, Tues-
day and Wednesday. 40-ltc,
Clean Cotton Rags wanted at The
Texan office. We pay S cents u
pound.
We can use some more whole
milk. Anyone desiring to sell whole
milk ace ua Immediately and make
arrangements. Bhamrock Oreamory
27-tfc
See Dave Bower* for lome ■era-
age and nice cast front lot* cioee
to school. 19-tfc.
The largest stock of standard
paint In the city. Mall order com-
petition? Why, It'a a pleasure to
meet It. J. C. Wooldridge Lumber
Co. 19-tfo
Mould II?
Wouldn't It be queer If:
La Verne were a baker instead of (
a Taylor?
C W. were a head instead of a
Foote?
Herman B were a valley Instead
ol a Hill?
Bodk were for instead of Clone?
Albert were u |Hilato instead ol ;
a Bean?
Maunne were a cornfield Instead j
of a Mayfield?
Edna were an attic instead of a j
Oarret ?
(inston were n shore Instead of j
a Beach?
Lottie were a candlemakcr Instead
of a Shoemaker?
Louise was a fisherman Instead
of a Hunter.
Edna were a cowhalter Instead of
a Burkhalter?
Grady were a table Instead of a
Box?
Edwlna were boisterous Instead
of Meek?
-o ..............
Thing* (ilrls Give Hoy*
Fit*.
Encouragement.
The blue*.
Ret! Necktie*
Sisterly advice.
Other kinds of advice.
SAVE with STYLE
in Buying Shoes
SMART STYLES
FOR WOMEN
Special effort ha* been put forth to bring all
the newest shoes to you at prices that will
astound you for the quality offered. There is
not a shoe in the entire stock that should not
sell for more.
0. W.: "What Is the charge for ,
this buttery?"
Uaragcmun: "One and one half [
volts."
C. W : "Well, how much I* Ural |
In American money?"
-o-
Lola n.: "Stop reaching across
the table. Worth, haven't you a
toungue?"
Worth: "Yen, but my arm Is long-
er.’*
St. Peter: "Here's four gulden
harp.”
Kay: "How much is the Itrut pay-
ment?"
——o-
Norwood: "Why Is a kiss over the
telephone like a straw hat?"
Billy H.1 "Neither la felt."
—-o—
Mrs. Lewis: (In car at street In-
tersection waiting for train to
pass): "I wonder what's holding up
that train?”
"Ethylene: "Gee, I hope It Isn't
the chewing gum I threw on the
tracks."
-o-
Winifred Lewis has about quit
giving Grace Alice gum because
she has to spit It out, and that calls
for some more.
S3.95 $4.95
SHOES FOR MEN
Mon—the new tans in Suits und Topcoats bring
forth a great demand for tan shoos. Every
man will want a pair of tan of the sturdy kind
that wear. You will not only like the styles,
but the extra value will attract you.
$3.95 $4.95 $5.95
All Leather Shoes for the Boys
Boys require shoos that will stand the hard wear that they are put to. You can depend on C E
Stone Co. shoes for they are made of leather throughout. Mothers like the low price_
$2.45 S2.98 $3.45
Stone Company
CHAIN STORES Shamrock, Texas
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Cooper, Albert. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 49, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 13, 1929, newspaper, October 13, 1929; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth528465/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.