Georgetown CC Selects Speaker For Chamber Banquet
Georgetown Texas January 13 Professor R E Jackson humorist of Texas State College for Women Denton is named principal speaker for the chamber banquet at Laura Kuykendall Hall Thursday night Tickets go on sale at the chamber office Monday morning and reservations may be made by calling the office
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Georgetown
R. E. Jackson
Texas State College For Women
Denton
Chamber of Commerce
Laura Kuykendall Hall
W. K. McClain
McClain
Georgetown Water Panel To Meet
Georgetown Cham ber of Commerce committee on water conservation will meet Tuesday at 2 p m in the County Court room. Owen W. Sherill, chairman, invites property owners on the north south and middle Gabriels to attend as petitions push Congress to approve dams west of Georgetown.
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Georgetown
Georgetown Chamber of Commerce Committee On Water Conservation
Owen W. Sherill
Gabriels
Sherill
Congress
Williamson County Court approves deputy appointments
Williamson County Commissioners Court approves deputies and clerks for the county clerk and tax assessor offices. Appointments include C O Beaver chief deputy and Kathryn Henderson among others, plus deputies for tax collection, highway work, and district offices. A special meeting will set salaries under a constitutional amendment.
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Georgetown
Williamson County Commissioners’ Court
C. O. Beaver
Katheryn Henderson
Gertrude Bohac
Katherine Yearwood
Evelyn Birkelbach
Jack Gillum
Emzy Cooper
Ray Sansom
Gordon Nave
Granger Dime Quota Set For 1949 March of Dimes
Granger announces a $500 quota for the 1949 March of Dimes drive with Jan 17 to Jan 30 as the campaign window. A. E. Kotrla, district superintendent and drive chairman, says plans include a dance with a county band and a $10 start from the American Legion Post. Each school class will again receive a room quota.
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Granger
A. E. Kotrla
Granger Independent
American Legion Post
Illiterate man clears charge with improbable alibi
Arlington Virginia January 13 Robert L Thomas 48 was cleared of a numbers writing charge when his defense proved his illiteracy made him unable to write a valid proof. His lawyer said the case hinged on his client’s lack of literacy which nullified the handwriting evidence.
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Arlington, Va
Robert L. Thomas
Smithville Fire Dept Installs New Officers
Smithville new officers took oaths at Fire Department Hall. Mayor G S Shade administered to Harry Janek fire chief W C Homuth first assistant chief Chester Naumann second assistant chief and Martin Goebel fire marshal. Retiring chief Edwin Brosch thanked by the mayor and chief Janek.
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Smithville
Janek
Edwin Brosch
Charles Janek
Leo Austin
W. E. White
Gilbert Dement
Joe Elias
Jack Simpson
Otto Schoultz
Frank Adamcik
Alfred Huebel
John Goerlitz
Gus Novosad
C. P. Cox
W. E. Beal
Wallie Goebel
Johnny Faldyn
Henry Zimmerhanzel
Hutto FFA Plans Evening Variety Show
Hutto Texas January 13 Frank W Sheppherd vocational agriculture teacher and his FFA boys will stage a variety show Friday at 8 p m in the school auditorium. The program includes an auction boxing match contests and stunts. Door receipts fund the annual FFA banquet and a thoroughbred bull for the local chapter.
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Hutto
Frank W. Sheppherd
FFA
Auto Polish Plant Opens at Georgetown
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce announced the first unit of a Plasta Film polish plant to be built by Fred Palmer. Palmer said the product will be sold only to jobbers with no retail outlets planned in Georgetown or elsewhere.
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Georgetown
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Palmer
Palmer
Bartosh Named Postmaster at Granger Office
E J Sonny Bartosh has been appointed to succeed A A Spacek as Granger postmaster Spacek did not seek reappointment Bartosh a World War II veteran served 18 months overseas as a captain and was promoted to major before discharge He is Granger native and Granger High School graduate who attended Baylor University where he played a prominent role on the Baylor football team Mrs Linde Wayman and Raymond Beaty were listed as candidates.
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Granger
E. J
Sonny) Bartosh
A. A. Spacek
Spacek
Bartosh
Granger High School
Baylor University
Baylor
Linde Wayman
Raymond Beaty
San Saba Pioneer Injured in Fall
San Saba pioneer A. R. Dockray, former businessman, fell at his home Monday morning and fractured his hip. He is hospitalized at San Saba hospital for treatment.
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San Saba
A. R. Dockray
San Saba Hospital
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S. “Red” Allen
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