Austin Evening School Opens 41st Annual Session Tonight
Austin Public Evening School begins its 41st annual session tonight at Austin High School with 475 enrolled and expected growth. New courses include ceremonies, shorthand, writing, salesmanship, foreign languages, and trades courses. 122 apprentices join classes before the regular start. Credit classes meet 6 to 9 PM Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday with a $1.50 fee and full registration details available at Room F14 or by calling 2 6363.
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Austin Public Evening School
Austin High School
Sam L. Martin
Lee C. Emory
Irma T. Brooks
E. Viola
Long
Robert W. Sparks
Majorie Bagley
Marie
True Scarbrough
Martin
Poland Reds Launch Lukewarm Purge Campaign
In Warsaw on October 3 the pro Communist Peasant Party began a campaign to purge members viewed as lukewarm to nationalizing farm production. The party, Poland’s third largest, joined the leftists in removing so called nationalistic members.
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Warsaw
Poland
Volunteers Fill Staff for Mass X Ray Survey in Austin
Volunteers to staff a two week mass x ray survey for tuberculosis in Austin and Travis County from Oct 18 to 30. Registration chairs and lay workers recruit and supervise while technicians from State Health Department and Texas TB Association handle the machines. Various organizations will supply volunteers at multiple fire stations with specific dates and leaders listed for each day.
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Austin
Travis County
Frank " Posey
State Health Department
Texas TB Association
South Austin
Chicon Street
Blanco Street
Hyde Park
Woman's City Federation
W. R. Nabours
Dental
George F. Bohuslav
Medical Auxiliary
A. H. Neighbours
A.A.A.W
G. H. Newlove
John E. Stullken
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Audie Lee Morris
East Avenue
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Tarrytown
Marshall Visits Fields Where He Saw Action
Secretary of State George C. Marshall toured North French battlefields this weekend where he fought in World War I. Accompanied by Mrs. Marshall, he visited Nancy and the Thiaucort and Gendrecourt sites in the St. Mihiel sector, recalling service against the Germans in 1917 18.
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Paris
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Nancy
Thiaucort
Gendrecourt
St. Mihiel
Auto population hits new record in U S road use
The Public Roads Administration reports over 41 million motor vehicles on U S roads, a new record surpassing last year by more than 3 million. Private and commercial vehicles total about 40.56 million, with federal and local government fleets adding 0.5 million to push the year’s total above 41 million. California leads with 3.795 million registrations, followed by New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and Illinois. Nevada has about 62 thousand.
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Washington
Public Roads Administration
The
Roads Agency
California
New York
Pennsylvania
Texas
Illinois
Nevada
ECA to loan England 300 million for recovery
Sir Stafford Cripps said Britain will sign a loan agreement with the ECA providing 300 million dollars for industrial recovery. Negotiations have been ongoing for months and the funds will finance plant and machinery investments to expand production and exports.
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Washington
Sir Stafford Cripps
England
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Stafford
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Austin Evening School
Polly Weaver
Will’ Ams
Melingers
Congress
American Legion
Daughters of American Revolution
Lawrence Looney
Council of Jewish Women
Sanford Goldstein
Louis Laves
Travis
Order of Eastern Star
J. E. Patterson
Beta Sigma Phi
Fields
Lavaca
Calcasieu
Maude
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Schaffer’s
House of Shoes
Mueller
Rolt
Mueller & Brother Luggage and Gifts
Congress Ave
Arish G
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