Gambrell Family Weaves Teaching Pact Across Caldwell Schools
The Gambrell clan from Caldwell County spans six of eight children plus in-laws teaching in Caldwell County schools. Several relatives also taught out of county, with many holding superintendent or principal roles and shaping local education through early reforms and consolidation ideas.
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Thorp Springs
Giddings
Waco
Luling
Prairie Lea
Mary Mooney
Caldwell County
Gambrell
Texas
William M. Schofield
Lockhart
Oath Administered to Two Education Board Members
Two members of the new State Board of Education were sworn in here Monday. Paul Bolton of Austin and Cecil A. Morgan of Fort Worth took the oath during a visit to the Supreme Court consultation room Monday. Associate Justice John H. Shary administered the oath to Bolton, while Morgan repeated the oath after Chief Justice John E. Hickman.
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American Capitol
New State Board of Education
Paul Bolton
Austin
Cecil A. Morgan
Fort Worth
Supreme Court
John H. Shary
Bolton
Morgan
John E. Hickman
Ben Ramsey
Taylor Police Chief Placed on Board
Taylor Nov 29 J W Dellinger police chief has been appointed as a member of the Board of Governors of the Pacific International Association of Law Enforcement Officials for Texas. The appointment comes from Carl C Donaugh on behalf of Sheriff Eugene W Biscailuz of Los Angeles. Dellinger is second vice president of the Texas Police Association.
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Taylor
Spli
J. W Dellinger
The
Pacific International Association of Law Enforcement
State of Texas
Carl C. Donaugh
Eugene W. Biscailuz
Los Angeles
Dellinger
Texas Police Association
Fort Worth Chest Drive Falls Short of Goal
Fort Worth Community Chest is $1,831 under its $564,860 target as of Monday. Chest President Homer Covey says about 100,000 Fort Worth employees did not contribute to the campaign.
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Fort Worth
Chest
Homer Covey
Care No 2266 Vertebra Misalignment Corrected
A young matron with sinus swelling thyroid trouble and nervousness faced multiple symptoms including sore stomach gall bladder cough and low blood pressure. Neurocalometer analysis and X ray showed a vertebra misalignment causing nerve in energization, corrected with her reporting improvement.
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Busness
Chiropractic Clinic Case Summaries Highlight Subtle Spine Fixes
The report presents three patients with high blood pressure and related ailments treated by spinal adjustments. Neurocalometer analysis and X rays identified vertebral misalignment. after corrections, patients claimed relief and returned to normal activity.
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LeMond
Fevered Child Advice From Chiropractor Drives Alarm
Public health warning notes that several diseases create far more deaths than Rheumatic Fever while urging parents to seek chiropractic care for feverish children.
Crow shooting and county bounty talk in Texas region
Austin editor notes crow hunting as hobby of Francis B Vance near Onion Creek. He cites Bastrop County bounty gains and recalls a day in Travis County with 117 crows killed. Also reports farming, livestock meeting at the Driskill, mohair research, and cattle price updates.
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Dave Shanks
Austin American Agricultural
Francis B
Snooks
Vance
Austin
Onion Creek
Travis County
Bastrop County
Bill Fromberg
Bastrop
Jimmy Sparks
Texas GOP Leaders Head to Fredericksburg Address by Martin
Texas Republican leaders will attend an address by Joseph W. Martin former House speaker now minority leader in Congress in Fredericksburg at the Nimitz Hotel ballroom. A banquet precedes the program with about 250 expected as tickets sell briskly. Jack Porter of Houston will discuss Europe. The visit highlights long standing county loyalty to the Republican Party with only one Civil War era switch.
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Fredericksburg
Texas
Joseph W. Martin
House of Representatives
Congress
Martin
Massachusetts
Nimitz Hotel
Calvin Bierschwabe
Jack Porter
Houston
United States
Europe
Savings And Loan Building Planned In Luling
Luling's First Federal Savings and Loan Association plans a modern office building on Crockett Street opposite the Post Office next to the telephone building. Construction will begin soon as the association expands from $2,520 paid-in capital to about $300,000 in assets over 15 years.
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Luling
Spl
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Crockett Street
H. M. Ainsworth
S. Keith
W. C. Pierce
J. W. Buchanan
Max Finkel
D H. Ward
M. H. Carter
Keith
Finkel
W. Buchanan
M.H. Carter
Government Tests 100 Grass Types To Prevent Dust
SAN ANTONIO November 28 The government tests 100 grass types to prevent a return of 1930s dust bowls D A Savage superintendent of the southern Great Plains field station at Woodward Oklahoma told the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association convention that the USDA plant bureau work covers ranges in Kansas Colorado New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma In the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandle 125000 acres have been seeded with grasses yielding four times the production of the raw range grasses Sage brush control is part of the range improvement program Among grasses proven most successful are Blue Grama Buffalo Sandlove Side Oats Grama Switch and Indian grasses.
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San Antonio
D. A. Savage
Southern Great Plains
Woodward
Okla
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
Savage
US Department of Agriculture Plant Bureau
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Panhandle
Student Faces Charge Of Murdering Grocer
James Madison Turner II, a 26 year old University of Houston student, was charged with murder in Galveston for the April 4 shooting of Marvin L. Clark, a local grocer. Turner said he shot Clark during a store robbery after Clark fired at him. He was arrested in Texas City following a manhunt by county sheriffs and Texas Rangers.
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Galveston
James Madison Turner
Marvin L. Clark
University of Houston
Clark
Texas City
Harris
Galveston County Sheriff's
Texas Rangers
Texas Leaders Cite Pyle as Wichita Falls Football Co-Captain
Texas leaders recognize Billy Pyle from Wichita Falls as a football co-captain for the third straight year with Dick Harris in 1948 and Max Bumgardner joining the wave of teammates.
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Texas
Wichita Falls
Billy Pyle
Dick Harris
Max Bumgardner
26-Point buck tops unofficial deer race near San Marcos
Deputy Sheriff L. Lb. Bob Meeks leads the race to harvest the highest point deer after killing a 26 pointer on a ranch near San Marcos. The 99 pound buck boasted 18 brow points with unusual branching, prompting a local biologist to suggest a fright-induced horn anomaly in its mother.
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San Marcos
L. Lb
Bob” Meeks
Sanarcos
Hays
Harris to Speak at Taylor American Legion Event
Dallas Senator Fred Harris will address the Democracy Beats Communism Day program at the Taylor American Legion Hall at 8 30 p m on December 7 following a chili supper for Legion and Auxiliary members. Dr J A Shepherd commander Graham D Luhn Post announced the event.
Santa and Reindeer to Visit Llano Parade
Llano Chamber of Commerce plans a Santa Claus parade and celebration at 1 p.m. December 21. Four Arctic reindeer from Grady Carothers of Goldthwaite will escort Santa to Llano for his pre Christmas visit, announced by Christmas project chairman Will E. Leslie.
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Llano
Santa Claus
Leslie
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M. L. DeViney
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