Marvelous baritone sought by trainers

December 1, 1922

Bill Rogers, blacksmith of El Paso, is believed by persons who have come in contact with him, including several wellknown musical men, to have a natural baritone voice, which is little short of marvelous. These persons are trying to induce Rogers, who never had a lesson in his life, to go east for training, as they believe he has a fortune in his throat. His voice is clear, strong and vibrant, it is said. * The Fair, Colonial and Strap Pumps, Values up to $10 on Sale at $4.98: We have grouped together lines from John Kelly andmanyothermakesof ourWomen’sfine footwear for this special sale. You will find this one of the best offers of the year.

Included in this sale will be footwear for every occasion, whether it be for dress, street or sport wear in Dark Brown Russian Strap, Black Satin Strap Pumps, Brown Satin Pumps; Colonial Pumps, Patent Strap Pumps, Black Kid Strap Pumps.

Some styles have the French heel, some styles have the Baby Louis heels, others have the Cuban, while many models show Military heels. Broken size range. * President W. H. Davis and Secretary John Busch, acting for the school board of the Georgetown Independent School District, paid the debt of $25,000 the district owed Southwestern University for the High School building and grounds. The property was purchased and was paid for with the bond authorized by the voters of the district. * Farmers State Bank: Be the Man with the Bank Book Habit – Start TODAY. Bring into our bank that “loose change” you have in your pocket. Open a bank account with us and get a BANK BOOK. Then to INCREASE the balance to your credit will be easy. But you must Start. Start and you will thank us. * Afrighteneddeer,whichbecamealarmed at passing automobiles near Paup’s Spur, in the Red River bottoms ten miles east of Texarkana, broke its neck in attempting to jump a high fence. Members of the Texarkana High School football team were in the automobile and witnessed the buck’s debacle. TwoWesternUnionTelegraphlinemen engaged in repair work in the vicinity claimed the dead deer and quit their line and proceeded with the preparation of venison steaks.

November 25 & 29, 1979

Primary School Kindergarten Thanksgiving- Teachers Darlene Humphreys and Larrie Shillingburg and students Julie Cooper, Trey Kaiser, David Heine, Justin Bohanan, Jeffrey Goree and Pammy Holley, all dressed in their Pilgrim best, enjoyed a Thanksgiving feast. * New Citizens’ State Bank using solar panels for heating * Mayor John Doerfler and city manager Leo Wood inspect the work done at Safety City, located at the Primary School to teach the children about safety rules. * Local Weather November 20-27

High Low Rain

Tuesday: 83 68 0 Wednesday: 69 63 0 Thursday: 50 36 0.02 Friday: 65 26 0.01 Saturday: 58 35 0 Sunday: 71 35 0.14 Monday: 75 37 0 Tuesday: 80 57 0 Rainfall for the month: 1.15 for the year: 37.23 H.L. Sullivan, official weather observer * REWARD: For the return of a unique mailbox stolen from Kenneth Adams ranch west of Jarrell on County Road 305. This box mounted on old school desk sides painted orange with black iron wheel bottom. Top made of nut and bolt longhorn, it has sentimental value. Anyone knowing the where-abouts of this unusual receptacle, please call Charline Adams 863-2567 or 1-746-5501 after 6 p.m. or weekends. * Bicycle Built For Two: Adaire Harris, daughter of Georgetown Bicycle Company owner Bill Harris, proudly shows her bicycle built for two people to operate — one to pedal and one to stop it as there are no brakes on this 19th century antique. * All-District Football Eagles: Offense — Eddie Valdez, Glen Saterfield, Steve Sappington. Defense — Grady Burnette, Richard Puhalovitch, Monty Thomas, Glen Saterfield.

November 22 & 26, 2006

City introduces new energy programs, including surge protection * The GHS Marching Band won every contest entered this year. The director is Kevin Ralon. * Deer trapping starts Monday in Sun City.

November 26 & 20, 2014

Finally Fall - Leaves changing color * “The Klan on Trial: How Dan Moody Broke the Back of the KKK in Texas,” a film by Bob Payne, premiered in the courthouse. It is a documentary produced by Todd White and Chet Garner. * Quotes of the Week: “Basically what motivates me is just to push myself beyond where I should be based on my fitness level. I’ve learned to eliminate winning from the ultimate goal and have just focused on being the best version of myself that I can be.” Darren Medrano, a GHS senior who will continue his distance running career at the University of Texas.