Luling Chamber to Hear Report on Development Council
The Luling Chamber of Commerce will meet Thursday night at the Luling Club to hear committee reports on the new Luling Development Council patterned after Burnet’s plan. The council aims to beautify the city aid expansion and boost industrial development with about 60 members from every city organization including minority groups.
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Luling
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Chamber of Commerce
Luling Club
W. H. Mead
Luling Development Council
Mead
Jim Waggoner Dies After Long Illness
J H Jim Waggoner 65 longtime publisher and later co publisher of the Whitewright Sun died in Sherman hospital after a three month illness He served two years in the Texas Legislature recently sold his interest in the paper and resigned from the Whitewright City Council Survivors include his wife daughter Elizabeth a Austin school teacher and two sisters funeral services will be held at Whitewright Methodist Church
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Denison
J. H
Jim) Waggoner
Whitewright Sun
Sherman
Waggoner
Texas
Glenn Doss
Whitewright
Mississippi
Bells
Doss
Elizabeth Waggoner
Austin
Annie Pressley
Lella Bradford
Dallas
Whitewright Methodist Church
VFW at Thorndale to Install New Officers
Thorndale March 21 ANS New officers of the Thorndale Hill Johnson Post No 4009 Veterans of Foreign Wars will be installed April 5. Appointments include Alvin Heintze post commander Edwin Roepke Sr vice commander Arthur Theis Jr vice commander Gilbert Becker post quartermaster Clarence Patschke service officer Raymond Zuehlke chaplain Kenny Zuehlke officer of the day Marvin Niemstwhk poppy chairman Erwin Niemstwhk post adjutant Herman Weise post surgeon Oscar Mertz post advocate Leroy Waiser trustee Arthur Goetz trustee and Gilbert Schroeder trustee.
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Thorndale
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Thorndale Hill- Johnson
Alvin Heintze
Edwin Roepke Sr
Arthur Theis Jr
Gilbert Becker
Clarence Patschke
Raymond Zuehlke
Kenny Zuehlke
Marvin Niemstwhk
Erwin Niemstwhk
Herman Weise
Oscar Mertz
Leroy Waiser
Arthur Goetz
Gilbert Schroeder
Rural Telephone Work Starts In Taylor Area
Taylor area to begin rural telephone construction in April by Southwestern Bell. Four crews start, expanding to eight as material arrives. Crews will link hundreds of rural homes south and west of Taylor with new service, with base operations at 1821 West Second Street. Some workers will relocate families to Taylor as housing is arranged.
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Taylor
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Taylor Exchange
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
C. L. Car
Son
Taylor Construction
West Second Street
Longtime PMA Workers Feted At College Station Banquet
Twenty six Texas county PMA committeemen honored for 16 years of service dating to the 1934 AAA program. Nine county administrative officers also recognized with certificates. Recipients include Joe A. Hoffman Archer County and Ed F Eisenhauer Bexar among others.
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College Station
Texas County Production and Marketing Administration
B. F. Vance
PMA
State Committee
Joe A. Hoffman
Archer County
Ed F. Eisenhauer
Bexar
Emil G. Prochnow
Eli H. Moores
Bowie
George H. Schaeffer
Chambers
Archie E. Boyd
Comanche
Albert Schulz
Oncho
Lloyd C. Wright
Frio
Harry F. Eckhardt
Gillespie
Alton E. McGilberry
Grimes
Marvin H. Durcin
Jasper
Seth Woods
Kenedy
Arthur V. Crocker
Oscar Neunhoffer
Kerr
James P. Maxwell
Lamar
Louis E. Schulze
LaSalle
Thomas E. Keath
Vernor P. King
Medina
Ben P. Palmer
Menard
Thomas H. Inman
Newton
William C. Newell
Nueces
Truman R. Miller
Oldham
Roger B. Gist
Randall
Jasper M. Taylor
Smith
Lester E. Sikes
Wilson
Thomas Jung
Thorndale to San Gabriel Road Nears Completion
The Thorndale to San Gabriel farm to market road is near completion. McGinnes Brothers finished bridge construction and road bed ready for asphalt topping to begin about May.
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Thorndale
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San Gabriel
McGinnes Brothers
Steam Roller Nuisance Trouble In Waco Youths Steal
In Waco on March 21 police chased a moving steam roller after frantic calls. Citizens reported youths had the behemoth rolling again and speeding around the block. An officer followed the unmanned machine for the night to prevent further incidents.
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Waco
Thorndale City Council Vote Set for April 3
Thorndale will hold its city election April 3 to elect three council members. Terms for Emil J. Moerbe Oscar Falke and Joe Adamek Jr. have expired. Moerbe and Falke seek re-election. Adamek resigns for health and will not run. New nominees: L. C. Towery Martin Jenke and Bremond Culp.
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Emil J. Moerbe
Oscar Falke
Joe Adamek Jr
Moerbe
Falke
Adamek
L. C. Towery
Martin Jenke
Bremond Culp
Dallas Mill Burns
A $16 000 blaze destroyed the Turney Mill and Manufacturing Company west of Dallas on Tuesday.
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Dallas
Turney Mill and Manufacturing Company
Bastrop Roping Club Draws Large Crowd On Saturday
In Bastrop at the Bastrop roping arena a large audience attended the event. Morris Landiffer won the first tie down with 13.6 seconds, Edward Herklotz followed at 14.1. Pete Heath topped the second tie down at 13.4 with Landiffer close second.
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Cedar Creek
Bastrop
A. B. Carraway
Norris Patton
Ralph Hennig
Pete Heath
Verlin Hemphill
Debaters of STSC To Meet Scots For Welfare State Debate
STSC debaters Olan Lowrey of Austin and Bill Dibrell of Luling will face two Scottish opponents on March 22. The teams previously placed second in the Southern Speech Association at Waco and have represented the college nationally. The discussion centers on the Welfare State with Dibrell and Dr. D W Low of Edinburgh on the affirmative.
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San Marcos
Olan Lowrey
Austin
Bill Dibrell
Luling
Southwest Texas State College
Lowrey
Dibrell
Southern Speech Association
Waco
Elton Abernathy
D. W. Low
University of Edinburgh
T. Reid
University of Glasgow
Thorndale Exceeds Red Cross Quota in Drive
Thorndale surpasses its Red Cross quota of 355 dollars by reaching 400. Chairman Jamie Clar is assisted by Eloise Laurence Minnie Schmale Mrs. Carl Linke Mrs. E. P. Survant Tom Beard and staff from public parochial and GI vocational schools.
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Red Cross
Jamie Clar
Eloise Laurence
Minnie Schmale
Carl Linke
E. P. Survant
Tom Beard
Thorndale Gin Declares Dividend for Ginners
Stockholders of the Thorndale Co operative Gin will pay $1 per bale to all who ginned cotton at the facility last season. This marks the first time profits were returned to members. Directors named Ed Garner as chairman Herman Leschber secretary treasurer Henry L Melde Ed B Moerke D M Phillips G P Schramm A K Campbell. Max Hengst is the gin manager.
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Thorndale
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Thorndale Cooperative Gin
Ed Garner
Herman Leschber
Henry L. Melde
Ed B. Moerke
D. M. Phillips
G. P. Schramm
A. K. Campbell
Max Hengst
Kyle Sets 2 Votes In Early April Days
Kyle March 21. A school trustee election for the Kyle Independent School District is set for April 1 to choose seven new board members after the Kyle and Uhland districts merged. A municipal election on April 4 will elect a mayor or two aldermen a tax assessor and collector a city marshal and a city secretary.
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Kyle Independent
Uhland
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