Taylor VFW Slogan Contest Draws 676 Entries
Taylor schools entered the Veterans of Foreign Wars safety slogan contest drawing 676 entries. Winners were Lee R. Lawrence Jr first Bobbie Jean Scott second and Linda Marie Kleinschmidt third. Judges included Mayor R. E. Kollman Police Chief J. W. Dellinger and Fire Chief B. J. Kolman with honors to many cadidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Taylor Schools
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wallace Snider
Sidney Pierce Post Vfw
National Safety Council
R. E. Kollman
J. W. Dellinger
B. J. Kolman
Lee R. Lawrence Jr
Bobbie Jean Scott
Linda Marie Kleinschmidt
Leroy Braun
Bonnie McLaughlin
Daniél Marek
Mary Jo Anderson
Bettie Kennedy Jones
Johnny Mae Bartek
Anne Booth
Sarah Elizabeth Harrison
Lawrence Wright
Thomas Julian, Hendricks
Mattie Mae Moore
James Henry Bozier
Janna Noreen Earl
Richard Jesse Manning
Gladys M. Hollie
Edna Marie Mackey
TEC Analysis Shows Texas Enjoying Healthy Economy This Year
Texas has a flourishing job market per the Texas Employment Commission year end report. Pre war employment rose from 1.5 million to about 2.34 million by mid December with unemployment insurance down and readjustment payments easing compared with prior years. Workers and employers visit TEC offices at a rate of 14 000 daily to seek jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Employment Commission
Texas
TEC
Texas Trust Fund
Congress
Veterans Administration
Donation Ends San Marcos Building Drive
San Marcos reports a $5,300 gift from Jack Johnson of Houston to finish funds for a new Methodist Church building now under construction. The project costs $45,000 with completion targeted for January 30. Johnson previously gave $8,000. other gifts include $1,000 from Dr. and Mrs. Vernon Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Jack Johnson
Anderson Clayton Company
Houston
Methodist Church
J. Troy Hickman
Johnson
Vernon Cook
Dicky
Jimmy
J. W. Odom
Austin
Henry Sheinbomer
San Antonio
Three Pay Fines In Court-at-Law
Three defendants faced fines in County Court-at-Law on Wednesday as the term nears its end. Hilario Rinera paid 25 dollars plus costs for displaying a weapon. Donald Savant Blair and John T. Vickers were fined 50 dollars each with costs for driving while intoxicated and had their licenses suspended for six months.
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Hilario Rinera
Donald Savant Blair
John T. Vickers
Mace Thurman Jr
Thurman
Hilario Saneee
Nea
Donald Seward Blair
Ohn T. Vickers
Three Suspects Held In Bus Slaying In Houston
Houston police questioned three suspects described as tough with long records after L D Gibbins a 26 year old Houston Transit driver was shot dead while on duty. No witnesses were found though the men admitted they were in the area at 1 40 am. A $500 reward was offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
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Houston
L. D. Gibbins
Houston Transit Company
Gibbins
George Seber
Carl Frazer
Courthouse Records and Divorces in Local Courts
Courthouse records list multiple filings across L3RD DISTRICT and 126TH DISTRICT Courts including divorces for Ralph and Mary Louise Lopez and A. B. Saul, various garnishments and reformation cases, plus concern over estate matters and drunken driving fines. Marriage licenses issued and new car registrations are noted with local officials and names. A dry place note reports Powell Wyoming annual precipitation at five inches.
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Powell, Wyo
Christmas sales canceled and FHA training in Central Texas
The Austin American reports Capitol Livestock Auction in Austin canceled Friday sale due to Christmas. FHA supervisor P. M. Helms notes a one day training in Johnson City for county committeemen in Central Texas with 19 counties represented and emphasis on insured mortgage loans guaranteed 100 percent by the government.
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Austin American Agricultural
Capitol Livestock Auction Company
Austin
P. M. Helms
Farmers’ Home Administration
Travis County
FHA
Texas
Johnson
Robert R. Nelson
Travis
Benno H. Wilke
Walter L. Gustafson
Willie F. Voelker
Lois F. Giddens
Arthur Faubion
Clint Farris
Williamson County
Henry H. Mezger
Tom Moore
James W. Price
Burnet County
Edgar L. Heimer
Jesse J. Stewart
Tom W. McNatt
Blanco County
Harvey L. Hagen
Fred G. Lowman
David C. Hall
Hays County
Elmer F. Schaefer
John T. Montgomery
Howard H. Lock
Caldwell County
Mexico Plans Profession Law
Mexico moves a Senate bill granting United States citizens and other foreigners access to regulated professions. The law would create boards to admit foreign degrees for doctors dentists lawyers engineers and other technicians. Supporters say it ensures equality with Mexicans while opponents fear it may block foreign scientific talent.
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Mexico City
United States
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Mexico
Court Buys Shearers Then Quits for Day
Travis County Commissioners approve a $45 purchase for electric cattle clippers to prepare for the Junior Livestock Show on Feb. 16. County Agent Elmo Cook said he found a wholesale source. The court adjourned after the purchase as holidays approach. the current five-member group includes three lame ducks and will meet next on Dec. 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis County Commissioners Court
Elmo Cook
Travis County
Giddings Club Supper for Wives
The annual oyster supper of the Giddings Combine Club was held Tuesday night with 32 men entertaining their wives. Guests were served by club officers led by president William E. Schneider and treasurer Ernst Moerke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giddings
Giddings Combine Club
Sikes
G. L. Kelly
Grady Alexander
A. “Rabbit” Harrison
C. H Bigham
William E. Schneider
Ernst Moerke
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Taylor Vfw
San Marcos Building
Royal Portable
Duncan Typewriter Company
Royal Typewriter
Congress Ave
Dmummer
Penney's
California
Gore
Pach
Rach
LON
Courthouse Records
L3rd District Court
Gardner
Ralph Anderson
Dorothy Elizabeth Anderson
98Th District
Betts
Fred Harlan
al Waldman
W. E. Parsons
F Harlan
R. E. Cox and Co
Oan Harlan
Margo's
Saied’s Dept. Store
Young's
Ready To
The
Ladies Shop
Glassman Department Store
Famous Dry Goods Store
Aia Harlan
Darling's
Joe Kalman
Cadet Millinery
Austin Motor Truck Co., Inc
Jack Barrier
126Th District Court
Roberts
Ross Lopez
Mary Louise Lopez
Saul
A. B. Saul
Matthews
Fred S. Nagle
Eva T. Nagle
Limberg
Robert G. Rutter Jr
Corma Louise Robinson
Mudoon Augustus
Beulah Mae Washneton
Om Brooks Ray
Suzanne Anais Sessions
T. C. Steiner Jr
Beverly Jean Bunton
Stone D. Cooley
Nancy Jane Robson
James Floyd Burkett
Billy Jeanaker
Harvie L. Locklin
Johnnie Mae Basey
Oscar W. Gustafson
Irene Morgan
Woodrow Duke White
Iladene Taylor
York
Heffington
F. I. Poole
Buick
Ida E. Reed
Ford
Ashby M. James
H. V. Hays
Chevrolet
Dave Shanks
Reuben
South Texas Cotton Oil Company
Natalie
J. B. Hall
Dripping Springs
Hazel Bowman
Llano
Bill
Helen Norvell
Burnet
R. O
Zollinger
J. W. Peeler
Manchaca
J. Henry Martindale
Co-Operative
Hutto
Fred C. Thielepape
ACA
Thomas H. Marrow
Adolph Hill
John C. Storts Jr
Joe Franke
Otto Bauershausen
Wyatt Green
Martin O. Rogers
Clarence Mierow
Glenn Rodgers
Max Haas
Flugarth Conservation Group
Blanco
Hass
Smith Conservation Group
G. L. Tatum
F. B. Curry
T. C. Richardson
Brown O
Pinky) Spivey
Eddie Laake
Delvin Spacek
Dime Box
Otto Wolf
Court
Shearers
Giddings Club
Zale
Zale's
Ctbik
Lamme
Brazil
Ener
Circus
Guadalupe
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