Board Eyes Ban on All Tots Under Six in District
County board backs policy to bar enrollment of children under six in district schools. Trustees will decide and have previously allowed early enrollment if capacity permits. The meeting also outlined routes for 21 buses with seven new buses for Pflugerville Manor Eanes Oak Hill Pilot Knob Elroy and Hornsby Dunlap districts. Colorado District students may ride county buses to private schools if not overloaded. Blanket transfer approval for 757 students to other districts, excluding those without transport, was noted with 114 more than last year and 482 aiming for Austin schools. An election before Sept. 1 will consolidate Pond Springs on Line district with Round Oak.
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Pflugerville
Manor
Eanes
Oak Hill
Pilot Knob
Elroy
Hornsby
Dunlap
Buda
Hayes
Travis County
Colorado
J. W. Popham
Austin
Pond Springs On Line
Rouhd Ok
City County Police Building Plans Courted by Joint Study
A Travis County grand jury urged housing city and county law enforcement in one building. A joint committee will study timing and feasibility. City and county officials named to draft plans include Mayor Glass, City Manager Morgan, Police Chief Thorp, City Attorney O Quinn, and County Judge Johnson.
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Travis County Grand Jury
Agen
Cies
Commisioners Court
Taylor Glass
Glass
Moonday
Gailen Morgan
Treeman O Quinn
Raymond D. Thorp
Joe Huffman
A. Swenson
N. L. Gault
Perry Jones
Thurman
Will T. Johnson
Emma Long
W. S&s. Drake Jr
Stuart MacCorkie
Trueman O'Quinn
Morgan
Thorp
BC relief ad promises fast head ache relief for all pains
The advertisement touts BC tablets or powder offering quick relief for head aches neuralgic pains and minor muscular aches. It stresses a time tested formula usable with confidence and urges immediate purchase with 10c and 25c sizes.
Fort Worth and Denver City RR Co v Texas Railroad Commission case
Sectional court notes show injunction filing against the Texas Railroad Commission in the 8th District Court. Other entries list divorce petitions for Garcia, Kreeger, Allen, and Norris. pistol and weapon charges. aggravated assault. and marriage licenses issued to six couples. New car registrations include makes for several residents.
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Betts
Fort Worth and Denver City RR Co. Et al
Ve. Texas Railroad Commission
196Th District
County Leases 7360 Acres of School Land to Oil Firm
Travis County commissioners voted Monday to lease 7 360 acres of Throckmorton County school lands to the Pure Oil Company of Fort Worth. The court rejected L A Warren of Cisco bid for an oil and gas lease on 360 acres. Part of Warren's bid covered a small tract included in the lands.
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County
Travis
Throckmorton County
The
Pure Oil Company of
Fort Worth
L. A. Warren
Cisco
Warren
Pure Oil
Justice Precinct
Pfingerville
Juvenile Home staff fully permanent after new appointments
Travis County Juvenile Home announces three new permanent staff, ending all-time workers. Night supervisor for girls dormitory is Mrs. O E Fowler, with George T Young as night custodian and supervisor relief, and W M Rountree as night watchman and intake officer. University of Texas students dismissed from staff.
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Travis County
Frank Campbell
San Antonio
O. E. Fowler
Oak Hill
Austin
George T. Young
Holly Street
W. M. Rountree
East 44Th
University of Texas
Funeral Rites Held for McAllen Sheriff George Ingram
Services were held Monday for Sheriff George Ingram in McAllen. Between 400 and 500 attended as the officer died Saturday in Parr after a long illness.
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Mcallen
George Ingram
Parr
Housing Near Camps Fased by New Law
President Truman signed a bill easing housing shortages around military installations. It relaxes FHA requirements for storage insurance and allows insured mortgages for rental units on or near posts that previously failed acceptable risk standards.
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Washington
Truman
Federal Housing Administration
Parley to Plan Local Hospital Council Formation
Dr J Edward Johnson president of the Travis County Medical Association says representatives of the local hospital and medical societies will meet at Brackenridge Hospital on Wednesday at 11 am to form a local hospital council. The council aims to iron out differences and act as a consultative body to propose solutions. Johnson notes Houston Dallas and New York City have similar plans.
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J. Edward Johnson
Travis County Medical Association
Hos
Brackenridge Hospital
Johnson
Houston
Dallas
New York City
Ex-Groesbeck Mayor Indicted for Assault
Groesbeck August 8 former Mayor Allen indicted for aggravated assault and battery for an attack on veteran District Judge Fountain Kirby. Bond set at 1000 dollars. Kirby was beaten July 2 on his way home from court and remains hospitalized.
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Grotsbeck
Allen
Fountain Kirby
Therrell
Kirby
Fire Chief’s Auto Damaged by Flames in Massachusetts
Lawrence Massachusetts Fire Chief Edward A. Retelle dashed from his dinner table to an alarm Sunday night. His car, parked before his home, was ablaze when responders arrived. the fire truck came too late to save it from severe damage.
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Lawrence
Mass
Mns
Edward A. Retelle
Polio Insurance Promises Low Daily Cost
A postal life policy offers polio coverage at under one cent per day with a maximum $5,000 benefit for treatment and hospital expenses. The plan includes immediate life insurance for all ages and a 10 day money back guarantee. Send name and insured details to Postal Life Dept in Kansas City Missouri.
County to sue Matthews for eleven thousand dollars
Travis County plans to file a new suit this week against former County Judge George Matthews and others to recover about 11 000 paid last December for services on the open Juvenile Board dating back to August The case follows prior opinions by the attorney general and a 98th District ruling that was later set aside as moot A law firm hired to aid the prosecution will pursue recovery in the latest action
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Travis County
George Matthews
Perry Jones
Commissioners Court
Lawson Boothe
Jones
Matthews
Open Juvenile Board
Gegga
Smith, Rotsch and Steakiey
Alien Smuggling Ring Nabbed in South Texas
U S attorney in San Antonio announced the smashing of alien smuggling activity in the area. Nine people were arrested and charged with smuggling aliens, mainly farm laborers, into Texas during the summer months.
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South
Texas
San Antonio
US Attorney's
Hou Tene
Ian
Cotton experts plan College Station meeting
Cotton scientists from nine states, chaired by Dr. Soeee ane-oe a from the agronomy department, plan a regional technical committee meeting in College Station to discuss basic problems facing the cotton belt.
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College Station
Soeee
Soe Ag
Well Known Houston Music Teacher Buried
Funeral services for Mrs. Belle Kelly McGinnis a well known Houston music teacher were held here Monday.
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Houston
Belle Kelly McGinnis
Subdued Wild Fiery Itch Relief Promoted by Dr Dennis
An advertisement touts Dr Dennis and a fast relief for fiery itch and related skin issues. It mentions D D D Prescriptiw and claims rapid effect with claimed money-back assurance.
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Dennis
Cregeen
Bfc
Fieet
County Officials to gain 1900 raise under state law
Travis County officials elected in 1961 will receive a 1 900 annual pay increase in addition to current salaries. State law ties raises to population and assessed valuation, with officials in certain posts gaining the higher rate while county commissioners stay at 4 000 until valuations rise. The commissioners cannot lower salaries or raise funds in 1960.
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Travis
Commissioners Court
Hope County
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County Commissioners Court
Court-at-Law
Mace B. Thurman Jr
County Court-at-Law
County General Fund
Grand Jury
Thurmans
Judge Johnson
Justice of the Peace
Garnett
Dial
Terminix CO
Willie
Ean Hay
San Jacinto
iAa
8Th District Court
County Court AT Law
Ernest Monrow
Needham Cobb
Sam Holt
Felma Sims
Limberg
James Ruther
Lois Smith
Milton Brown
Mary Elizabeth Robertson
John P. Hickman
Mildred Louise Smith
Heffington
Tom Miller
Lincoln
W. E. Livesay
Oldsmobile
D. H. Cooper
Cadillac
Luther N. Crouch
Chevrolet
N. B. Ellingson
R. L. Stone
Roy L. Schnautz
Pfiluger- Vile
Rauscher, Pierce & CO
Hospital Council
Groesbeck
West 10Th
Patie Enraean
Kansas City
F. E. Bates
Houton
Missouri Pacific
Third
Baylor
Greerty
Teday Austin Orthopedic
Appliance Company
West
Moroline Petrolem
JFLLY
Loa
Sternenberg Lumber Co
Treadwell
Optometrists
Terrainis
Chrysler
Sammy Kaye Showroom
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