The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 25, 1951 Page: 16 of 18
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Former Wheeler County Home
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Demonstration Agent Is Honored special school
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COLLEGE STATION — Rose Ade-
laide Erisman, Travis County Home
ItaHMUBHration Agent, is one of
four otpmts who will receive re- .
txmtaiUon for outstanding service 1 §|
to tonne demonstration work No-
vember 1, at the annual meeting of
the ftenional Home Demonstration
Aantrij Association in Fort Worth.
Sie has ibeen in Extension work ,
lor O years, having served as Home '
DtSBonstration Agent in Wheeler, ;
©BtSngsworth and Travis Counties. I
Miss Erisman holds a Master's j
Ktopiee in foods and nutrition from i
the University of Texas. In June, |
195®, Miss Erisman was awarded I
the alary Gearing Scholarship from
the University to attend the Ameri-
can, Home Economics Association
rave ting in Boston. Her thesis,
entitled “Year Round Use of Tur-
-was read at this meeting and
later appeared in an issue of the
American Home Economics Journal.
Before entering Extension work,
cr in the Fort Worth public school
system. Later she was employed
in the State Department of Home
Economics in Tarrant County. She
holds membership In Epsilon Sigma
Phi, honorary fraternity for Exten-
sion employees; State and National
S Home Demonstration Agents Asso-
ciations State and American Home
Economics Associations; is a member
of the Travis County Health Coun-
a memiber of the Personnel
KEESLER AFB, MISS., — Lieut-
enant Muerner S. Harvey, son of
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Harvey, Sham-
rock, recently reported to Keesler
Air Force Base to begin training in
the electronics fundamentals of-
ficers school, an integral part of
the “Electronics Training Center
of the World” located only a few
hundred feet north of the Gulf of
Mfexico, at Biloxi, Mississippi.
Housing the 3380th Technical
Training Wing, Keesler is also
flGtixrint
AUTOMATIC WASHER...
Committee of the Texas Society for known as the "Push-Button College
Miss Erisman was a substitute teach-
Mental Hygiene, and g; a member
of the University Methodist Church
in Austin.
Mrs. Hazel Lundelius, chairman
of the Travis County Home Demon-
stration Council, states that “during
her six years as agent in Travis
County, the number of clubs have
increased almost fifty per cent."
Handicrafts, reading music, and
drama occupy her spare time and
for recreation she engages in golf,
fishing and traveling.
of the Air Force.” Here, incoming
students will attend one of 16 dif-
ferent schools, offering over 55 se-
parate curricula.
The training Lieutenant Harvey
receives in this school will extend
over approximately a 22-week per-
iod. When graduated he will be
assigned to field duty or to another
school for advanced training.
COUNTY TEACHERS
HKT OFFICERS
Locals and Personals j Dodge Preparing
For 1952 Models
Mrs. Eula V. West of Megargel,
visited last week in the home of
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. J. R. Brown.
Mrs. W- W. Willis of Beaumont,
daughter of Mrs. J. R. Brown, who
lias been a guest in the Brown
home for the past two weeks, left
Tuesday for her home.
Ciratglas McLemore, junior high
seiSBea teacher, was named secretary-
Sususutner of the Wheeler County
Ifeassters Association at the first
raetSirig of term held in the Wheel-
er School cafeteria on Monday
October 8.
Q. K. Henson of Briscoe was
e&ttod president of the group; Supt.
t«. Reaves of Mobeetie, first vice
{utuident; Cecil Paddock of Wheeler,
aeu'tseit vice president. Mrs' A. F. Wischkaemper.
'Sjpisroximately 125 members and
attended the banquet. Arthur
We£&, principal of Shamrock junior
The 1952 Dodge car will be intro-
duced in mid- November, it was an-
nounced today by Jack Dekle of
Dekle Motor Co. Dekle has just
returned from a regional dealer
meeting in Oklahoma City, where
plans were made for the 1952 model
FORMER CITY MAN
IS NOW ON GUAM
HQ., 54TH STRAT. RCN. SQDN.
(M) WEA, GUAM, M. I., — Cpl.
James A. Waits ,son of Mr. and
Mrs. E. T. Waits of Hereford, for-
merly of Shamrock, recently ar-
rived on Guam and is assigned to
the 54th Strategic Reconnaissance
Squadron (M) Weather, a compon-
ent of the Military Air Transport
Service. 'He will work in the En-
year.
“The new Dodge will be better than ; gineering Section,
ever,” Dekle said. ‘It will have at- j The 54th Squardon flies long dis-
in^the J^fhari^schoolsPvisited0^ tractiVe chanSes inside and out and j tance weather reconnaissance mis-
cenjly with her parents, Mr. and
gram committee; John L. Wilmouth,
- .Kelton; publiety committee, Robert :new cars in his showrooms some-
togfe school, former vice president of Dunaway, Mobeetie; membership !tlme in mid-November and would ...... __________ ______
it assoc ation, presided over the ■ committee, Mrs. O. B. Harvey, Sham- j begin demonstration rides for the 1 ing of the destructive storms’ path.
“*e»mg. : rock.
reducing and glare reducing window j ing the many typhoons that affect
glass as an optional feature at a 1 the area each year. Information j
very low extra cost.” 1 derived from the missions have
He said he expected to have the j saved countless lives and property
and have aided the Korean war
effort by providing advance warn-
'Wsrious
| public immediately following the
committees and their Next meeting of the association first showing.
selected- Th°y we: j will be held November 12, in the! -o-
committee, County ' District Courtroom in Wheeler. The j Berten Drug gives S&H
Dyer; pro-'meeting will start at 8 p.m. (Stamps. Ask for them.
Legislative
Superintendent
Cpl. Waits, a former student of
Baylor University, enlisted in the
Air Force in July, 1948. He was
Green promoted to the grade of Corporal
tfc. I in December, 1949.
NEEDED!
Contributions To USO Fund Drive
Monday, October 29
through Saturday, Nov. 10
WHEELER COUNTY'S QUOTA IS ONLY $880.00, WHICH WE FEEL CAN BE MET
PROMPTLY WITH MODEST INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS ...
WHY IS IT NEEDED? Most of today’s service men and women are civilians in uni-
form and the USO program helps bridge the gap between civilian and military life for
our young people in service.
WHY MUST IT BE VOLUNTARY? Experience has shown that military authorities
destroyThe^lue^/USO-type sendee.* disdpline’ and SUCh military disciPline w°uld
K.....TLieUS°-eviden®e ^ "1en and women in service that the folks back home are concerned a-
is of a religious and spiritual nature which no govern-
mental auspices could appropriately provide.
oru not c?ntacted in Person or by letter, please mail your check to W H Walker Chair
*™*!^*-*P ®0, Wh!e,.™HorWS''DChSL
Cauley, Secretary USO, Mobeetie area, or you may deposit your contribution hi’any of the baX
at Shamrock, Wheeler or Mobeetie to the account of the USO Fund. y
LET’S MEET OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO WHEELER COUNTY’S YOUNG PEO-
PLE NOW IN SERVICE AND TO BE CALLED UP BY FULFILLING OUR QUO-
TA OBLIGATION PROMPTLY.
W. H. "Bill" WALKER
Chairman, Wheeler County
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 25, 1951, newspaper, October 25, 1951; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth529655/m1/16/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.