Tax remission bill faces Texas Senate action today
In Austin Texas April 8 the general tax remission bill returns to counties eligible for five years of ad valorem tax relief while a ten year Harris County remission for flood protection may be debated in the House. The Harris County remission veto was overridden by the Senate as the House delays. A separate Bexar County remission saw postponement to next Wednesday. Also a conference agreed on college appropriations allocating 175 to 225 dollars by class with extra for technical programs and a lower headcount adjustment for small colleges.
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Austin
Senate
Harris County
House
James V. Allred
Joe A. Keith
Sherman
Emmett Morse
Houston
Bexar County
Senate Finance Committee
Old Time Dance Set for Canadian Friday Night
Old timers from the Panhandle will gather in Canadian city hall for a monthly Old Timers Dance to be held Friday night. Homer Rateliff of Miami and Roden of Amarillo, veteran fiddlers, will provide the music for the event sponsored by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce to benefit the Fourth of July celebration. More than 500 attended the last dance in December.
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Old Itimers
Panhandle
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Homer Rateliff
Miami
Igh Roden
Amarillo
Turkey hen that laid eight eggs in one day dies
R. K. Finch's famed turkey hen, known for laying eight eggs in a single day, died yesterday in Richland Texas. Poultrymen had noted the record as remarkable, but experts attributed the death to a nervous breakdown.
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Turkey
Richland
Tex
U.P
R. K. Finch
Forty Five Panhandle Boys Enroll for CCC Service
Forty five Panhandle boys will enroll here Friday for CCC service according to Potter County relief worker Miss Dorothea Bair. About 10 to 15 of the enrollees will be Amarillo youths. The enrollment is the first of two this month with the next set for Wednesday. Eligible youths 17 to 28 from relief families must report to the Potter County relief office in the Nunn Building Fifth at Polk Street tomorrow morning for reporting. Physical exams will be at a nearby COC camp.
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Panhandle
CCC
Dorothea Bair
Potter County
Amarillo
Potter County Relief Office
Nunn
Polk Street
Blue Star Ointment Eases Itching For Eczema and Ringworm
A vintage advertisement proclaims Blue Star Ointment relieves itching from eczema rash tetter and ringworm. It promises satisfaction with a money back guarantee if the first jar does not satisfy.
Band concert features Buddy Meyer at Amarillo High
Buddy Meyer, local musician, will be featured in an alto saxophone solo on the Amarillo High School Band concert program at the Municipal Auditorium tonight at 8. This free concert is the season’s last. Meyer previously represented the seventh district of the Texas Federation Clubs as soloist in Fort Worth and performed in Madison in 1935.
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Buddy Meyer
Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Buddy
Texas Federation Clubs
Fort Worth
Madison
Wis
Amarillo High Band to Perform in National Solo Contest
The Amarillo High School Band, placed in the third division at the National Band Solo contest, expects a large crowd for its concert. Director Oscar Wise promises an interesting and varied program.
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Amarillo
Oscar Wise
Bladder Irritation Adaption Pills Promised Relief
An advertisement touts a 25c remedy to flush the bladder and relieve irritation causing nocturnal awakenings, scanty flow, or frequent urges. It urges purchasing Buchy leaves and juniper oil tablets labeled Bukets from City Drug Stores and Fox Drug Co, with a money back offer after four days.
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Nature
City Drug Stores
Fox Drug Co
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