Legion at Elgin Plans Nov. 11 Celebration
The American Legion in Elgin sponsors a large Armistice Day celebration on November 11. Elgin High School Band and Boy Scouts will participate. Army Guard at Camp Swift expected to take part with floats from local businesses, schools, and civic groups. Congressman elect Homer Insberry of Austin to deliver the Armistice address.
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Elgin
American Legion
Army Guard
Camp Swift
Homer Insberry
Austin
Bales Appointed Lampasas Rural Roads Panel Chairman
At a courthouse meeting the Rural Roads Association appoints Fred Bales as chairman. McClellan reviews the rural roads program noting 28 Texas groups formed the Texas Rural Roads Association earlier this year with J. C. Cantrell as president, Bun Rayel as a leader, Fred B. Glass as treasurer, and I. J. McGregor as vice president.
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Bales
Lampasas
Rural Roads Association
McClellan
Texas
New
Texas Rural Roads Association
J. C. Cantrell
McKinney
Bun Rayel
Texas Rural Letter Carrier
Fred B. Glass
Marlin
I. J. McGregor
Waco
Santa Claus To Visit Kerrville Area Dec 2
Santa Claus will visit Kerrville on December 2 with a party for all the children that night. The event is being planned by Morris Morgan, chairman of the retail trade committee, who is in charge of arrangements and says there will be attractions and favors for attendees.
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Kerrville
Santa Claus
Morris Morgan
Retail Trade Committee
Smithville Forms Library Board Amid Civic Groups
Smithville convenes a new Library Board with representatives from Lions Optimist Study Garden Chamber Women's clubs. Members include Rev J Leonard Rea and Rev J W Jackson on rules committee, Mrs Loughridge secretary, Trousdale treasurer. Library to move to Light and Water Office Building per city offer.
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Smithville
Spl
J. Leonard Rea
Lions Club
J. W. Jackson
Optimist Club
Edmond Leuschner
A. J. Novosad
H. Gordon Trousdale
Chamber of Commerce
F. P. Loughridge
Woman
G. S. Shade
Sy Light and Water Office
Hoxie Tax Meeting Slated Thursday Night
A new tax levy reallocation meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Hoxie School. Judge Sam Stone and County Commissioner W C Stern called the sessions, following earlier meetings in Coupland Thrall Taylor and Rice's Crossing that backed reallocating levies to fund a county road system with bond options discussed to further financing.
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Taylor
Hoxie School
Sam Stone
W. C. Stern
Coupland
Thrall
Rice
Elgin Sets Up New Garbage Disposal Rate
Elgin City Council approves a new garbage disposal rate schedule for businesses based on waste volume. A charge of 50 cents per month will be billed to residences.
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Elgin
Elgin Club Starts Work on Building
Elgin Club begins construction on a new building in North Elgin as crews prepare site work and outline the forthcoming facilities.
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Elgin Club
Melchior Notebooks Recovered After Hunt Visit
Metropolitan opera star Lauritz Melchior fronted a weekend Africa hunt plan but cameras and photos from a visit by Po Guat Wubaral Sh tone Ohio aid were recovered Tuesday. The singer’s name appeared on a bag found and returned to him after Melchior performed at the Naval hospital in Houston.
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Houston
Lauritz Melchior
Africa
Ohio
Melchior
William Z. Rozan
Naval Hospital
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