Four Austinites Contribute to Texas Journal of Secondary Education
Four Austin educators are featured in the spring edition of the Texas Journal of Secondary Education. Dr. Arno Jewett urges enriching gifted programs to develop leadership, while Bill Baxter Dr. Jesse Wilborn and Dr. L. B. Ezell discuss public education, in service education, and administrative challenges.
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America
Arno Jewett
University of Texas
Texas Journal of Secondary Education
Jewett
Austin
The
Educational Quarterly
Bill Baxter
Austin Public Schools
Jesse Lee Wilborn
L. B. Ezell
Texas
Baxter
Austin Public School
Wilborn and
Exell
Austin Kiwanis Club Presents Humorous Program
The Austin Kiwanis Club swapped seriousness for a satire filled program led by master of ceremonies Starr Kealhofer. Performers included Louis Slaughter Sam Cook Ken McCalla H F Robinson and Dr Sam L Joekel. Fred C Morse Sr urged members to buy bonds to push Travis County over a $478000 goal by July 4.
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Austin Kiwanis Club
Memrs
Starr Kealhofer
Louis Slaughter
Sam Cook
Ken McCalla
H. F. Robinson
Sam L. Joekel
Fred C. Morse Sr
Travis County
Garrison Departs Austin for Los Angeles Police Board
Col. Homer Garrison director of the Department of Public Safety travels from Austin to Los Angeles to serve on a special board selecting the citys new police chief. He will join prominent locals for interviews with candidates who have completed civil service exams. He previously served on a similar board four years ago in Seattle.
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Homer Garrison
Department of Public Safety
Austin
Los Angeles
Calif
Col. Garrison
Seattle
Wash
Mrs. Howard Buried In Fort Worth Rites
Funeral services were held in Fort Worth for Mrs. E. L. Howard widow of Dr. E. L. Howard. She was a University of Texas graduate and Phi Beta Kappa member. Survived by two daughters, her mother five sisters and one brother.
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Fort Worth
E. L. Howard
Jack Corley
J. B. Gambrell
Austin
Howard
University of Texas
Phi Beta Kappa
City of Lost Ones: More Disappearances in Paris
City records note ongoing disappearances in Paris surpassing other global capitals. Authorities urge vigilance as cases rise and residents seek answers.
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Paris
Stock Theater Opens Season With Comedy
Dr. Albert E. Johnson of the University of Texas will speak Tuesday night to introduce Antic Spring opening the Teenage Summer Stock Theater season. The Austin Youth Organization presents the first show Tuesday at 8 15 p.m. in Zilker Park with free admission.
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Albert E. Johnson
University of Texas
Austin Youth Organization
Zilker Park
Betty Lee Lafferty
Robert Nail
Esther Battle
Betty Allman
Mary Lou Sanders
Jerry Patrick
Harris Dalrymple
Janet Hughes
Barton Springs Bath House
Work's End Seen For Power Plant
The city foresees resuming the new power plant project halted since March 19 as Brown and Root completes two boilers by the July 4 weekend. The second boiler will be tested Wednesday, with minor work remaining after its final check. The completion would allow AFL union labor to return to the site, while union leaders accuse Brown and Root of unfair treatment.
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Brown and Root Construction Company
Dexter Kinney
Electric Division
Kinney
Brown and Root
AFL
Austin Building and Construction Trades Council
Strongest timber in Australia named gate timber
The record timber is identified as gate timber, noted as one of Australia’s hardest woods. The claim highlights its exceptional strength among native hardwoods.
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Gate
Australia
Trucking Safety Talk Cuts Insurance Costs at Industry Conference
Irvin Markel of Market Service Richmond said insurance rates fall only with fewer accidents as executives and managers attend a two day motor transportation conference at the Commodore Perry Hotel. Ellis Pratt urged selling safety and jobs to employees and praised drivers as key to the economy. A braking demonstration closed Monday sessions with more talks scheduled Tuesday by D C Greer William J Murray Jim Taylor and Norman Damon. The livestock haulers conference Friday was cancelled.
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Irvin Markel
Market Service
Richmond
Motor Transportation
Commodore Perry
Markel
Carriers For Hire
Ellis Pratt
Heidt Brothers
Alice
Pratt
Airport Boulevard
D. C. Greer
Texas Railroad Commission
William J. Murray
Jim Taylor
Texas Motor Transportation Association
Norman Damon
Automotive Safety Foundation
Washington
Education Heads Schedule Talks at UT Varsity Theater
Dr J W Edgar state education commissioner Warren Hitt deputy commissioner and L P Sturgeon assistant commissioner will speak at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Varsity Theater. The College of Education at the University of Texas sponsors the event aimed at education students this summer with teachers and administrators invited. They will outline the Texas State Education Agency structure before Gilmer Aikin laws and answer questions on educator status under school laws.
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Texas
J. W. Edgar
Warren Hitt
L. P. Sturgeon
College of Education
University of Texas
Edgar
Texas State Education Agency
Department of Education
Firemen to Take Civil Service Exams for Chief Promotion
Austin firemen seek promotion to district chief as civil service exams are set at Blanco Street fire station in two shifts 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Only captains with two years’ service qualify. no district chief openings exist but old eligibility list has expired.
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Austin
Police and Firemen
Blanco Street
Two Burglaries Under Investigation and Two Men Charged
Police announced two burglaries are under investigation while charging Arthur Wade and Woodrow Ellis, both 30s, in connection with a Friday morning burglary. The Ritz Theater on 220 East Sixth Street reported theft of about 20 dollars and office candy after hours. Blue Bonnet Pennant Tire Company at 95 Comal Street was also broken into with a bicycle stolen. A separate attempted safe cracking was linked to Armstrong Automotive Supply at 111 San Jacinto Boulevard.
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Larry Craddock
Ritz
East Sixth Street
Blue Bonnet Pennant Tire Company
Comal Street
Glenn Cater
Arthur Wade
San Jacinto Street
Woodrow Ellis
Justice of the Peace
Travis Blakeslee
H. H. Kullenberg
Armstrong Automotive Supply Company
San Jacinto Boulevard
Protect your paint with a quick wash at the Automatic
A brief notice invites motorists to a fast exterior car wash service at the Automatic station. It promises a cleanse that shields paint and speeds through a rapid wash, appealing to busy drivers seeking affordable upkeep.
Public Records roundup notes court filings and licenses
District court filings include injunction against Shell Oil by Alice Christian guardian of minors Patsy Ann and C O Christian. Divorces, aggravated assault charges, negligent collision on appeal, and theft notes. Multiple marriage licenses issued. New car registrations and building permits listed with owners and addresses.
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Alice Christian
Patsy Ann
C. O. Christian
Shell Oil Company
Irwin R. Archer
Nellie M. Archer
County Court-At-Law
Mace Thurman Jr
Alfred Opera
Arnulfo Delgado
Leroy Cleveland
Richard Robinson
William Brinkley
Mary Blocker Davis
Corporation Court
John R. Welch
W. J. Turner
General Contractors to Meet for Lunch In Austin
The Associated General Contractors will hold a business lunch meeting Tuesday for its 140 active and associate members. The event at 609 Fredericksburg Road in Austin will be chaired by Leslie Crockett, president, with contractors from the area in attendance.
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Associated General Contractors
AGC
Fredericksburg Road
Leslie Crockett
Austin
Rod and Reel Theft Leads to Jail Sentence
Otis Alexander received six months in Travis County jail after pleading guilty to theft. He was convicted of stealing a $35 rod and reel from Morris Gregory of 1719 West Sixth on June 2.
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Otis Alexander
Travis County
Alexander
Morris Gregory
1719
West Sixth
TEC Reports Texas Labor Disputes Down in May
Texas Employment Commission data show disputes dropped 12.6 percent in May as refinery layoffs abated, with 5,975 workers still in 35 disputes. New May cases affected 306 workers, 13 carryover disputes settled, removing 1,164 workers from dispute status. disputes varied across industries and cities statewide.
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Texas
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
Austin
Brownsville
Longview
Fadcouch
Greenville
Katy
Port Arthur
Port Neches
Trinity
Abilene
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Galveston
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Austinite 26 Charged With Forgery and Passing
Marvin Lafayette Story, 26, of 3801 Duval Street, charged in Justice of the Peace Frank W. McBee's court with forgery and passing nine payroll checks totaling 554.71 after they were stolen from Yarbrough Construction and passed at Levine's Department Store. Bond set at 3000 dollars.
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Justice of the Peace
Frank W. McBee
Marvin Lafayette Story
Duval Street
W. H. Rampy
Story
Yarbrough Construction Company
Levine's Department Store
Teen-Age Dancers Sought for Austin Revue Tryouts
Austin Youth Organization calls for teen-age ballet and tap dancers for a musical revue. Tryouts are Wednesday at 3 p m at Hancock Recreation Center 41st and Red River Streets, supervised by Mrs Betty Lee Lafferty. The show runs July 27 at Zilker Park.
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Austin Youth Organization
Lucille Lang
Kourtin’ Korner
Hancock Recreation Center
41St
Red River Streets
Lang
Betty Lee Lafferty
City Recreation Department
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Dudley Prade
Mercury
Fred Perry Jr
Lincoln
John Eckert
S. E Hinton
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Dorothy C. Journeau
Charles T. Weise
Hampton Road
Gilbert O. Phillips
South Third Street
Ralph Nisula
Collier Street
J. A. Jenkins
West 35Th Street
Raymond Leifeste
Liberty Street
Shelton
Cherrywood Road
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