New elective Texas Board of Education takes office
The Texas elective Board of Education began duties in the Senate Chamber with R. B. Anderson as chairman and Thomas B. Ramey as vice chairman. They expect to approve a $181 million first year program, oversee education consolidation progress, and plan to appoint a commissioner of education while Garnering cooperation from State Superintendent L. A. Woods.
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Board of Education
Bard
Senate Chamber
R. B. Anderson
Vernon
Palestine
Thomas B. Ramey
Tyler
L. A. Woods
Existance
Woods
C. H. Cavness
L . Sturgeon
Foundation Act Division
Schoo
Texas
Ing
Lowry
Leon Coker
Naples
A. D. Moore
Beaumont
Paul Mathews
Greenville
Joe Kimball
Dallas
Jack R Hawkins
Groesbeck
Emerson Stone
Jacksonville
Jack Binion Houston
Joe A. Wessendorff
Richmond
Paul Bolton
Austin
Leslie Huff
Waco
Cecil A. Morman
Fort Worth
Neal B. Marriott
Corpus Christi
Paul G. Greenwood
Harlingen
Herman Rosch
el Paso
E. J. Woodward
Sweetwater
A. R. Bivins
Amarillo
E. H. Boulter
Lubock
W. W. Jackson
San Antonio
George D. Morgan
San Angelo
Austin Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Deaths include Mrs J Anderson Fitzgerald wife of University of Texas dean. Rafael Navarro. Jam Jaeger. Annie Stracik. Frank D Ferguson. Roy Edward Campbell. Rachel Rogers Gault. Louis A Devinne. Daniel Gonzales infant. Fannie Coopwood. Services held at Cook Funeral Home and other local churches with burial in Memorial Park Fiskville Wallace Mountain and other cemeteries.
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J. Anderson Fitzgerald
Cook Funeral Home
Fitzgerald
Anderson Fitzgerald
College of Business Adminis
Rachel Rogers Gault
Servenes
Ee Rogers Gault
L. R. Cole
Fiskville Cemetery
Daniel Gonzales
Andrew M. Gonzales
Memorial Park Cemetery
David Gonzales
Austin
Fannie Coopwood
Houston
Weed-Corley Funeral Home
Drippings Springs Baptist Church
James Hoard
Theron Stevens
Wallace Mountain Cemetery
Lewis Foresees Decision On Coal Walkout Today
New York report says John L. Lewis met with his United Mine Workers officials to determine whether 400000 soft coal miners will strike on Thursday. Observers expect a postponement to gain better leverage as Christmas approaches and steel demand rises.
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New York
John L. Lewis
United
Lewis
Washington
Policy Committee
Ther
Harry Moses
UMW
United States Steel Corporation
H. C. Frick Coal Company
Moses
US Steel
Pittsburgh
Texas Ex-POWs May Get War Claims Payments
Texas ex prisoners of war will soon apply for payments under the War Claims Act of 1948. Adjutant General K L Berry announced Gov. Shivers has formed a committee to study applying forms to eligible claimants. The panel's recommendations go to the War Claims Commission in Washington for state distribution plans.
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Texas
K. L. Berry
Gen. Berry
Aclan Shivers
Harry B. Crozier
The
Employment Commission
L. H. Flewellen
War Claims Commission
Washington
Ill
War Claims Act
Emin Kuhn Dies. World War I Veteran From Austin
Emin Ernest Kuhn of Austin died Monday night in a local hospital after six years’ residence here. He worked with Longhorn Lumber Co and served in World War I. Survived by wife Louise, two sons E E Kuhn and Leroy Kuhn, three sisters, two brothers, and several in-laws. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday at Cook Funeral Home, burial Memorial Park. pallbearers named. Charles L Brock, 86, retired farmer, dies. funeral Wednesday at Field Funeral Home with Rev Ferguson officiating.
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Rafael Navarro
East Ave
Lupe Moncevarr
Austin
Rebecca Huerts
Mary Macias
Chicago
Manuel Navarro
Robert Navarro
Detroit
Buddy Navarro
Guadalupe Church
Father Diaz
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Frank D. Ferguson
Avenue A
Verna Ferguson
B. L. Tedford
R. R. Atkins
Tom Carmichel
Floresville
J. Z. Ferguson
Brenham
John Ferguson
Cook Funeral Home
Scott Tatum
Roy Edward Campbell
Bellview
Bessie Mae Capleetin
Paul Ed Cambell
Sheen
Brookfield
Alva Allen
LaClede
Naan O
Arother
N. i
Cofnarian
Oenoes
Marvin Sonne c
Emin
Ernest Kuhn
Longhorn Lumber Cam
Louise Kuhn
E. E. Kuhn
Carswell Air Base
Fort Worth
Leroy Raymond Kuhn
Edwin Bode
Seguin
Benno Bode
New Braunfels
Charles L. Brock Lockhart
Charles L. Brock
Field Funeral Home
C. W. Ferguson
South Austin Lions Club Receives Charter
The South Austin Lions Club was presented its charter Monday night with speaker Herb C. Perry Jr. of Carrizo Springs noting Lions International has grown to 295 000 members in 28 countries. The club formed two months ago with 48 members and now numbers 99, as C. E. Mulholland accepted the charter from Hielscher.
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South Austin
Lions Clubs
Wee
Rail night train split testifies in Texas hearing
Attorneys for Central Texas towns urged the Railroad Commission to strike all evidence from Missouri Kansas Railroad records as biased. The Katy Railway seeks to end night service from Waco to Houston San Antonio and Rotan claiming losses while residents warn of adverse mail and business impacts.
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Smithville
Central Texas
Missouri-Kansas Railroad
C. F. Peter
Austin
Railroad Commission
M-K-T
E Katy
Waco
Houston
San Antonio
Rotan
G. H. Penland
M. E. Clinton
Dallas
Alfred M. Scott
Brotherhood of Engineers
H. L. Reynolds
W. H. Winchester
James A. Shields
Robert H. Wood
Marshall
Katy
J. T. Williams
E. A. Bohmeyer
St. Louis
F. H. Schaler
South Texas
Edward I. Marek
Fayetteville
Charles Hairston
Taylor
J. Wittliff
George Kneip
Soupland
W. Gerald Stephens
Bastrop
H .C. Ritter
Leander Church Hosts Womanless Wedding Fundraiser
Leander Methodist Church sponsors a womanless wedding at Leander High School gym Friday at 7:30 p m. A prior entertainment segment runs then the wedding at 8 p m with Lois S. Giddings as emcee and Rev. Dick Fly as soloist. Proceeds go to the church children’s department.
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Leander
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