Property TAK 40 PAY Third of State Cost
Governor Moody, in Austin, says property taxes will cover about one third of state government costs over the next two years. He estimates total government expenses at about 58 million annually, with 44.5 million available for general appropriations after prison and other outside items.
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Raymond Brooks Austin
Dana
Oody
Highway Department
Moody
Leavins
House
Senate
Finance Committee
Methodists to subscribe for McMurry endowment
Northwest Texas Conference Methodists will on July 9 participate in a $500,000 endowment drive for McMurry college Abilene. Campaign aims include $65,000 for dormitory enlargement and features a new $12,000 brick residence for Charles Saddler at 2618 Ong Street with permit issued to W P Cooper firm.
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Abilene
Northwest Texas
McMurry College
W. J. Fulwhler
McMurry Board of Trustees
R. J. Murray
Lubbock
J. Ross Bell
Paducah
J. R. Porter
Clarendom
L. O. Dudgeon
Sweetwater
Kt. B. Bryant
Stamford
C. D. Wafford
Plainview
W. J. Fulchler
H. C. Wooten
J. W. Hunt
Henry James
J. W. Couch
S. M. Jay
J. Richard Spann
Ong Street
Charles Saddler
W. P. Cooper
City Health Dept Urges Separate Garbage and Trash Containers
The city health department urged residents to keep garbage and trash in separate containers to prevent flies and unhealthful conditions. Grass cuttings and refuse should be piled in alleys, with trash placed in containers for alley collection. The problem has grown worse in the last three to four weeks.
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City Health Department
Bergdoff Appeal Set for Review in Austin
The appeal of A. A. Bergdoff, condemned for the Charley Wallace murder near Big Spring, will be reviewed by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin on June 12. Wallace was shot near the Fairview filling station about eight miles north of Big Spring on October 22. Bergdoff was sentenced to death February 4 after a motion for a new trial was overruled and a bill of exceptions filed April 30.
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Big Spring
A. A. Bergdoff
Howard County
Charley Wallace
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Fairview
Bergdorf
Memphis buys new fire truck from city council
Memphis city council, acting on the fire committee headed by J. M. McKelvy with B. E. Davenport and J. F. Forkner, purchased a modern American La France fire truck for 12500 dollars. The unit is slated for delivery around September 1.
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Memphis
J. M. McKelvy
B. E. Davenport
J. F. Forkner
Wayland Enrolls 94 For Summer Team at Plainview
Ninety four students are enrolled for Wayland College summer session at Plainview. The enrollment represents about one fourth of the regular term. Miss Ethleen Murrell and S. W. Reeves of the Plainview high school faculty are teaching alongside other regular instructors.
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Plainview
Wayland College
Ethleen Murrell
S. W. Reeves
Three Parks Receive New Public Playground Equipment
Workmen installed new playground gear in North Amarillo East Amarillo and Sanborn parks. The $1 200 project aims to serve many children per park per the park board. The item also notes a Cuban commission debating budget cuts. The flying cotton merchant J H Farquhar of Greenville makes weekly market trips.
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North Amarillo
East Amarillo
Sanborn
Park Board
J. H. Farquhar
Greenville
Norris Speechin to Speak at Auditorium Tonight
Dr. J Frank Norris pastor of First Baptist Fort Worth will lecture tonight at 8 at the municipal auditorium on The Menace of Romanism An announcement says he will discuss the same subject in Wellington this afternoon.
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J. Frank Norris
First Baptist Church of
Fort Worth
Municipal Auditorium
Norris
Wellington
Denver Road schedule notice with prices
Travel offer from Colorado Springs to Denver aboard the Denver Road. Return by June 27. Fare: Colorado Springs 12 dollars, Denver 14 dollars. Contact F B Poole General Agent, phone 205. Schedule times listed as 9 30 P M June 15 and 1 55 P M June 16.
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ATE Excure
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Denver
Denver Road
F. B. Poole
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