Texas Highway Commission approves 7.8 million repair plan
The Texas Highway Commission adopted an 7,785,000 repair program for 1951 listing projects in Travis Hays Williamson Caldwell Blanco counties. Sealed coat and resurfacing work on highways 29 81 79 21 and 95 with bridge rebuilding funds and two immediate projects include a widened bridge near Wimberly and reconstructions along Farm to Market Roads 12 and 78.
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Texas Highway Commission
Central Texas
D. C. Greer
Travis County
Williamson County
Williamson
Taylor
Milam
Liberty Hill
Burnet
Leander
Travis
Hays County
Uhland
Caldwell
Caldwell County
Hays
Bastrop
Blanco County
Seal Coat
Johnson City
Comal
Wimberly
Farm Market Road No. 12
Seguin
Bexar County
Firms apply for city to collect water light bills
The city expects to contract with 18 firms to operate suburban utility bill collection stations at a flat three cents per bill. City Manager Walter Seaholm plans to propose locating the sites at Thursday’s council meeting. The firms cover various city districts except Rose and Hyde Park. most are grocery, drug, or variety stores, with one beauty parlor as the lone exception.
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Walter Seahol
Ing
Contra
Rose
Hyde Park
Cery
Seven police applicants pass all tests, 7 of 33 reach certify stage
Seven men have passed all qualifying exams for police officers, Chief R D Thorp reported Tuesday. The seven will be certified to Frank Albright, city civil service director, as having passed the written, physical and oral examinations. Thirty three men took the first tests.
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R. D. Thorp
Frank Albright
City Civil Service
Thorp
French Hero Kolshitsky Rewarded With Sacks Of Loot
In the 1683 Vienna defense, Franc Kolschitsky saved the city from pursuing Turks earning a rare reward of several hundred sacks of abandoned enemy loot.
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Vienna
Frafce Kolschitsky
Allan High Band Christmas Concert This Thursday
Allan Junior High presents a Christmas program at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. The audience will sing carols and hear solo and ensemble pieces including a cornet solo by Sarah Watson a saxophone trio and a clarinet trio. Band members are listed by instrument across woodwinds brass and percussion sections.
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Red Cross
Austin High School
Veterans’ Hospitals
United States
Allan Junior High
Sarah Watson
Darlene Childers
Stanley Roper
Alfonso Mendez
Pat Barlow
Sue DuBose
Manuel Navarro
Preston Martin
David
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Reader's Digest
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Anahist Co., Inc
Yonkers 2
N. Y
Jack Jackson
M. L. Jackson
Brooklyn
Peggy Taylor
Henry W. Taylor
Gaston Avenue
John Ade Nuhn
Martin A. Nuhn
Woodland Avenue
Neal Douglass
Allan High Band
Billy Harrell
Franklin Watts
Johnny Sharpe
Calvin Baker
Joe Evans
Rendon Griffin
Ralph Stark
Frances Boatright
Joe Luna
Billy Joe Cagle
Russell Shrader
Jesse Torres
Douglas Stark
Beverly Campbell
Frances Ledesma
Uvaldodo Cantu
Leslie Hibbs
Lal le Testy
Pete
Via
Colorado
Be A Christmas Angel
Arpege
Lanvin
Cologne
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Yexas
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