Car Designer Joins Gulf Co Staff to Boost Research
Gulf Oil Corporation adds renowned automotive engineer Harry A. Miller to its research team. He will lead practical tests of Gulf products to boost gasoline and oil performance. Miller, famed for Miller Specials and Indy victories, brings expertise from auto racing, marine engines, and aviation engines to advance Gulf’s petroleum product development.
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Gulf Co
Gulf Oil Corporation
Harry A. Miller
Gulf
H. P. Hobart
Miller
Newport Bay
California
Sapatoga
Winterhaven
Palm Beach
Miami
Mt. Dora
Florida
Havana
Cuba
San Diego
Long Beach
Calif
Williams Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs John W Williams marked fifty years of marriage at their Hoyte area home on February 28 guests from Cameron Waco Buckholts and nearby areas attended the celebration joining in a dinner and program. The couple married in Arkansas and have spent four decades in Milam County.
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John W. Williams
Hoyte
Williams
Arkansas
Milam County
Lena Miller
Buckholts
Cheston Williams
Odell
Cameron
Alice Schlemmer
Gladine Kirk
Cecil Williams
Waco
Ernest Williams
Minnie Nell
Carol
Bennie
Jeff Williams
Dorothy
Joyce
Sarah Ann
Bernice Williams
Newton Would Set Up Utility Body In Texas
Senator W. R. Newton introduces a bill to create a Texas utilities commission by governor appointment. The panel would regulate rates and provide fact finding information to cities for tax purposes. The plan has twice failed in the Legislature. Mrs. Penn Wolf went to Waco on Tuesday.
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W. R. Newton
Texas
Fourteen Felony Indictments Returnable by Grand Jury
The grand jury returned fourteen bills of indictment including burglary and felony theft. Defendants named include T. J. Thompson and Chas. Scott Dickason with bonds set at $500 and $1,000 respectively, plus A. Y. Saddler and Ernest Gibson on felony theft with bonds listed. Jeff Parks also indicted for felony theft.
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T. J. Thompson
J. Thompson
A. Y. Saddler
Ernest Gibson
Chas
Scott Dickason
Scott Dickuson
Jeff Parks
Power Company Warns of Dangers of Kite Flying
The Texas Power and Light Company warns parents and teachers to caution boys about kite flying near electric wires. Kites entangled in lines and metal frames pose serious injuries and can cut power to large areas. Trained workers will remove strays. avoid metal frames and fine wire.
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Texas Power & Light Company
Pea Growing Initiative Sought in Milano
A black eye pea growing project seeks planters in Milano. A meeting is set for Friday night March 5 at the Odd Fellows Hall with sponsors Jess Hood and Dee Wood. Last year Milano buyers purchased 30,000 lbs of peas. potential expansion targets 3000 acres with a price guarantee of at least 2 1 2 cents.
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Milano
Odd Fellows Hall
Jess Hood
Dee Wood
Milam County Recreational Association Meeting Postponed
The Milam County Recreational Association meeting is postponed to Friday night March 12 at p.m. in the Mauritz Baldwin building. Reno Birley and Miss Maidell Smith of Houston visited the Smith family in their home Sunday.
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Milam County Recreational Association
P.m
Mauritz-Baldwin Building
Reno Birley
Maidell Smith
Houston
David Smith
Band members receive senior awards and emblems
The article lists senior sweater recipients Viola Thomas, Rodney Pollard, James Brogdon and Ralph Mayfield. It details one stripe emblems to many students including Roy Dunlap and Maxine Akers, two stripes to Sam Tyson and Julian Baskin, and three stripes to Dana Kestenbaum and John Lane Baskin. A J Triggs Jr won a mascot award and corsages went to Ruth Hobson and others. Mrs Jack Choate hosted relatives over the weekend.
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Viola Thomas
Rodney Pollard
James Brogdon
Ralph Mayfield
Roy Dunlap
Maxine Akers
Lawrence Schiller
Harold Buffington
August Kunz
James Brock
Nell Williams
Joe Bill White
Myrtle Stidham
Malvina Olson
Tom Hobson
Lucile Stedman
Martha Frances Brogdon
Kathleen Perrin
Neill Horstman
Inez Slaughter
Dana Monroe
Mary Ann Green
Josephine Newton
Jim Baskin
Clara Baskin
Billy Balhorn
Dorothy Perkins
Sam Tyson
Stone Garner
Julian Baskin
Grady Stidham
Dana Kestenbaum
Carter Brogdon
Billy Cooper
John Lane Baskin
A. J. Triggs, Jr
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Billie June
Milton Williams
Hubert Williams
Matt. B. Bailey
Chas. E. Bishop
Newton
Mrs. Penn Wolf
Mary Frances Blaylock of
Austin
L. L. Blaylock
Franklin Dusek
Bing
Crosby
Rock
So Do
Madge Evans
Edith Fellows
Louis Armstrong
Ruth Hobson
Ella Bess Haygood
Elizabeth Sprott
Trent Nabours
Lucy Turner
Jack Choate
H. E. Garner
Mary Ellen Cottle
the Herald
Bayer Aspirin
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