Cleanup rally in Taylor on two streams issue
In Taylor, August 11, state sanitary engineer W M Ehlers urged removal of two polluted streams as residents packed a council called meeting led by Dr Edmund Doak. The group pledged support and urged a five member housing authority board plus a fact finding committee to pursue bonds or a government housing project to eliminate Stinky Branch.
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Taylor
W. M. Ehlers
Withcuss
Edmund Doak
E. C. Nelson
State Department of Health
Thad Patrick
R. E. Koliman
South
Tilton Heads LaGrange Chamber of Commerce
L G Tilton manager of LaGrange Utilities was elected president of the LaGrange Chamber of Commerce. More than 50 members approved an extensive membership drive at Tuesday night’s meeting. F H Francke was named membership committee chair with August Fischer H A Day Oscar Rose Larry Klein and Herbert Janssen on the panel. Four new directors were added L W Stolz George Lauterstein A H Spacek and Alfred H Blume.
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Chamber
F. H. Francke
August Fischer
H. A. Day
Oscar Rose
Larry Klein
Herbert Janssen
L. W. Stolz
George Lauterstein
A. H. Spacek
Alfred H. Blume
Non Rural Workers At Taylor Increase
Taylor Texas Aug 11 Non agricultural employment rose by 25 persons to 158 unemployed by Aug 1 from 195 on July 1. The Taylor TEC office placed 159 people in jobs last month with 110 in non agricultural work. Officials are recruiting local agricultural workers and urge those needing help to contact the office.
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Taylor
Texas Employment Commis
Stanfield Svadlenak
TEC
Taylor Community Chest Approves 12500 Budget For 1949 Drive
The Taylor Community Chest board adopted a 1949 budget of 12500, up 4500 from 1948, funding Boy Scouts Girl Scouts teenage club Salvation Army Welfare Board cancer heart and March of Dimes drives and office work. A 2700 grant to the Welfare Board is assured whether full funds are raised. any shortfall will be prorated. J R Burrus named 1949 drive chair with Mrs. F E Holman as publicity chair. Attendees listed.
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Taylor
Taylor Community Chest Board
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Welfare Board
Aubrey House
J. R. Burrus
Burruss
F. E. Holman
House
H. R. Floeckinger
F. E
Ga County to Hold School Tax and Consolidation Votes
In a sweeping set of August 1949 school elections most districts will vote on consolidation and new or higher maintenance tax levies, with Nebo at Eckert exempt. Fredericksburg Harper and Willow City face multiple annexations and tax votes as areas expand. Eleven elections are planned for August 17 plus earlier results show lower South Grape Creek and Morris Ranch approving new rates. Judge Hirsch notes ongoing changes shaping county school funding and boundaries.
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Nebo
Eckert
Fredericksburg
Harper
Palo Alto
Cave Creek
Rheingold
Klein Frankreich
Cherry Mountain
Live Oak
Honey Creek
Klein Branch
Willow City
Tosca
Lower South Grape Creek
Morris Ranch
Hayden Ranch
Wolf Creek
Squaw Creek
Luckenbach
Rocky Hill
Grapetown
Cain City
Wrede
Pedernales
Bear Creek
Explosion Injures Liberty Hill Man
Liberty Hill man L. W. Smith suffered burns to his face hands and arms when a tank exploded while he attempted to stop leaks with hot tar on Tuesday. He was treated at a Burnet hospital and discharged.
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Liberty Hill
L. W. Smith
Burnet Hospital
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