Around Town In A Humble, Quirky Style This Week
A collage of wry definitions and social jabs from Around Town notes. The piece riffs on politics with sly jokes about Byrnes and Wallace, quips about communism, and light digs at golf and modern dating. It mentions rain, garden hopes, and Sul Ross’s fall session opening with strong early registration.
County Histories Sought for Hall of State
Texana Reference Library in Hall of State Dallas seeks county histories of Brewster and Dallas County officials. Donations will memorialize and aid research. materials held by pioneer citizens and descendants, not available in stores. Address to Hall of State Dallas Fair Park Dallas 1 for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texana Reterence
Hall of State
Brewster County
Dallas Historical Society
Herbert Gambrell
Texas
Fair Park
H. Bailey Carolli
Tha
Big Bend
Berta Clark Lassi
Lucy Miller
And
Marfa rodeo and Alpine events draw wide praise
Attendees praised a hearty Marfa rodeo colt show and horse races with many Alpine citizens presenting prize colts. The report notes strong crowd interest, upcoming sheep and goat raiser gathering in Alpine, a new doughnut machine at Super Market, museum displays, and local civic plans including Girl Scout camp, orchid planting, and city beautification efforts with Alpine as the hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Alpine
Big Bend
Holland Hotel
Sul Ross
ACC
Super Market
Teplicek
Othe Sonia
Exmaeres
Kinester
San Antonio
Kinsler
Tai
Zhou Foiow
Counci
Rogiz
Ivlee Hobden
Midland
Pecos
Davis Mountains
Garden Club
Gaden Club
Contracts for 20014 miles of Texas highway work
Contractors' notice of sealed proposals to grade, surface, base and asphalt 20014 miles on Highway No. 166 from Barrell Springs to State Hwy 17 in Jeff Davis County. Proposals due 9:00 A M Sept 24, 1946 at the Highway Department Austin. Public Works law applies. five local wage rates set per House Bills No 4 and 115.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrell Springs
Jeff Davis
Highway Department
Austin
Texas
State Highway Commission
Fragmented Notice on Wage Payment and Faulty Text
The document references payments for less than prevailing wage for Group 3 crafts and notes legal holiday rates. It also contains disjointed phrases about a driver assuming responsibility for car accidents and mentions Texas safety, without coherent context or complete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Holm
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Wilfred
Lee
OPA
Wallace
Byrnes
Brother Wallace
Papa Joe Stalin
Roy
R. N. Stephenson
Sernie
Casner Gmc Truck CO
West Holland and
7Th St
Alpine, Texas
Beard
Fs Atranger
Maa
Aline
LACO
W.B. Dorris
Miles
Brewster County Motors
East Holland Avenue
First National Bank
of Alpine
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Member
Federal Reserve System
United States
City Depository
H. L. Kobernot
Pres
G. W. Baines
V-Pres
G. B. Crawford
Elec
America
West Texas Utilities Company