Texas seeks Confederate pensions and university bonds amendment
A proposed Texas constitutional amendment adds Sections 17 and 18 to Article VII to levy a two cent tax for Confederate pension payments and a five cent tax to fund construction and equipment at state colleges. It authorizes bond issuance for university and A&M buildings, with repayment from the Permanent University Fund, and sets election details for August 1947.
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State of
Texas
Institutions of Higher Learning
Comptroller of Public Accounts
State Comptroller of Public Accounts
Board of Directors
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Board of Regents
University of Texas
Permanent University
Mrs Homer Collier Visits Mumford Relative
Mrs Homer Collier of Mumford visited her mother Mrs Lizzie Burns last Friday, sharing time with family.
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Homer Collier
Mumford
Lizzie Burns
Elmer Floyd and wife visit Cameron friends
Mr and Mrs Elmer Floyd recently visited friends and relatives in Cameron. The trip highlighted family connections and social ties within the community.
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Mrs
Elmer Floyd
Cameron
Mrs Lucy Clifton and Mrs Radike Visit Mrs Grady Walston
Mrs Lucy Clifton and Mrs Radike spent last weekend with their friend Mrs Grady Walston of Hearne.
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Lucy Clifton
Mrs. Radike
Grady Walston
Hearne
Miss Susie Butts and Miss Lillian Atkinson Visit Austin
Miss Susie Butts and Miss Lillian Atkinson spent the weekend with relatives and friends in Austin. The pair enjoyed local gatherings and returned home refreshed.
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Susie Butts
Lillian Atkinson
Austin
Temple Socials Note Temple Visitors This Week
Mrs Tom Armon and Mrs Averitt Lauaney of Temple visited with Mrs C H Ruby this week in a friendly social gathering highlighting local community ties.
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Tom Armon
Averitt Lauaney
Temple
C. H. Ruby
Mrs. L. B. Crouch Visits Bryan With Daughter This Weekend
Mrs. L. B. Crouch is visiting Bryan with her daughter this weekend, staying at a local residence and enjoying functions around town.
Seveiks Return From East Texas Trip
Mr and Mrs Joe Seveik have returned from their trip to East Texas with no details about dates or events provided.
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Joe Seveik
East Texas
Amarillo Man Attends Funeral of Mrs. N E Colburn
W C Campbell of Amarillo attended the funeral of Mrs N E Colburn on Tuesday highlighting local attendance at the service.
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W. C. Campbell
Amarillo
N. E. Colburn
Hicks Pays Official Visit to Austin on Business
County superintendent Charles Hicks made a business trip to Austin on Tuesday to discuss county educational matters with officials and review ongoing projects.
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Chas. Hicks
Austin
Thorndale Trader Wuensche Appears at Court House
C. W. Wuensche of Thorndale conducted business at the courthouse on Monday, details of the transaction not specified.
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C. W. Wuensche
Thorndale
Court House
Stevens of Gause Takes Business Trip to Cameron
R A Stevens of Gause traveled to Cameron on Monday for a business trip, according to local note.
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R. A. Stevens
Gause
Cameron
Dr Willie Fountain Conducts Business in Cameron
Dr Willie Fountain of Jane Prairie transacted business in Cameron on Saturday.
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Willie Fountain
Jane Prairie
Cameron
Justice of the Peace Leo Harris Visited Cameron
Justice of the Peace Leo Harris and his wife were recently visiting Cameron, coming from Rockdale for a informal stay and social call.
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Justice of the Peace
Leo Harris
Cameron
Rockdale
Clemville Visit Reported From Angell Home
Mr and Mrs Johnnie Doss of Clemville visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Angell recently in a social note typical of community columns and local hospitality remarks.
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Johnnie Doss
Clemville
Earl Angell
Amy Schlimmer Ill at St Edwards Hospital
Amy Schlimmer is listed as ill and receiving care at St Edwards Hospital.
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Amy Schlimmer
St. Edwards Hospital
Clarence Hanel Returns From China Army Station
Clarence Hanel has returned from China where he served with the U S Army. He completed his assignment and is welcomed home by family and friends.
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Clarence Hanel
China
U. S. Army
Donovans Return From Dallas Business Trip
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Donovan have returned from a business trip to Dallas.
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Mrs. W. J. Donovan
Dallas
Mrs P Adams of Waco Visits Mrs Ed F English
Mrs P Adams of Waco formerly of Cameron is visiting Mrs Ed F English.
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P. ©. Adams
Waco
Cameron
Ed F
Mrs Jeff T Kemp and Mrs W S Brown Visit Houston
Mrs Jeff T Kemp and her daughter Mrs W S Brown of Washington are visiting relatives and friends in Houston for a period, sharing time with family and local acquaintances during their trip.
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Jeff T. Kemp
W. S. Brown
Washington
Houston
Weekend Visit By Waco Residents Noted
Elder and Mrs. Fred Janeway of Waco visited Mrs. Lula Janeway over the weekend, sharing time and conversation with family.
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Elder
Fred Janeway
Waco
Lula Janeway
Caldwell Man Erving Fabrikant Conducted City Business Wednesday
Erving Fabrikant of Caldwell transacted business in the city on Wednesday, according to local records.
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Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling CO
Caldwell
Erving Fabrikant of
Stewart Couple Visits Brother in Shawnee
Mr and Mrs C F Stewart of Shawnee Oklahoma visited his brother H O Hearne and family last week.
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C. F. Stewart
Shawnee, Okla
H. O. Hearne
Rockdale Welcomes Dudwin Evans as New Distributive Education Teacher
Dudwin Evans visited Cameron recently as the new Distributive Education teacher at Rockdale High School introducing fresh instruction and community ties to the program.
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Dudwin Evans
Rockdale
Cameron
Frank Cook Returns to Austin After Cameron Visit
Frank Cook visited friends and relatives in Cameron this week and has now returned to his home in Austin.
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Frank Cook
Cameron
Austin
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North Texas Agricultural College
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Texas Technological College
East Texas State Teachers
Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Permanent University Fund
State of Texas
Life Insurance
Baskin
Minnie Stedman
Mamie A
Cameron, Texas
J. L. Taylor & Co
Chicago
New York
J. P. Werner
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E. B. Camp
Keens
Crey
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A. E. Matula
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