Bell County approves one million bond for highway right of way
Bell County voters authorize bonds totaling one million dollars to acquire land for a four lane super highway. The measure passed 2359 to 853, setting a path for the State Highway Department to spend about five million dollars on construction after right of way is secured. The project links Highway 81 from Waco toward Austin and San Antonio, promising increased traffic through Temple and Belton.
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Bell County
Commissioners Court
State Highway Department
Temple
Belton
Waco
Austin
San Antonio
San Marcos Guests Visit Local Hosts This Weekend
Mrs K R Isbel of San Marcos and her daughter Mrs Robert Lee McLeroy visited at the homes of Mrs A J Anderson Mrs J B Gregory and Miss Nell Boteler last Sunday, accompanying their hosts.
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K. R. Isbel
San Marcos
Robert Lee McLeroy
A. J. Anderson
J. B. Gregory
Nell Boteler
Friends of Max McClaren Ill at Newton Memorial
Friends report Max McClaren is ill and receiving treatment at Newton Memorial Hospital.
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Max McClaren
Newton Memorial Hospital
Blake family visiting Hearne and Franklin
Mrs. Gene Blake and her sons along with Mrs. F G Blake spent Tuesday visiting in Hearne and Franklin.
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Gene Blake and Sons
F. G. Blake
Hearne and
Franklin
Savings Bond Drive set with county quota of 50 thousand
Milam County officials announce the 1949 Savings Bond sales drive with a county quota of 50 000. The campaign runs May 16 to June 30 with Governor Warren and Governor Dever backing a national kickoff featuring President Truman and Treasury Secretary Snyder.
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Henry Liebman
Cedar City
Utah
Army Air Force
Navy
Independence
Opportunity
Earl Warren
California
Paul Dever
Massachusetts
Jackson County
Truman
Security of the Treasury
John W. Snyder
St Rita Circle Plans Clothing Drive For European Children
St Rita Circle hosts Mrs John A Matula and Mrs Med Swain with 25 members present. Members urged responses to a drive for new clothing to be sent to the Pope in Rome for needy European children. Plans to entertain patients at McCloskey Hospital June 29 were completed. Hostesses served punch and cake squares. Mrs E E Darwin and son returned to their Texas City home after Cameron visits.
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John A. Matula
Med Swain
St. Rita
Matula
Pete Mikula
Rome
Europe
McCloskey Hospital
Temple Woman Visits J M Treadway Home Sunday
Mrs. M. A. Rubac of Temple spent Sunday in the J. M. Treadway home, sharing a day of social visit and family time.
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M. A. Rubac of
Temple
J. M. Treadway
Mrs Melvin Weems and Mrs Lucy Clifton Shop in Waco
Mrs Weems and Mrs Clifton shopped in Waco Monday and visited friends in Rosebud.
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Melvin Weems
Lucy Clifton
Waco
Rosebud
Temple Business Visitor J F Plsek
J F Plsek of Temple visited last week on business, as noted in local activity.
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J. F. Plsek
Temple
Daughters Visit Mrs. Walter Harris in Cameron
Daughters of Brenham visited Mrs. Walter Harris and her daughter in Cameron, sharing time and greetings in a small family gathering.
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Brenham
Walter Harris
Cameron
Grace Placky Ill in Newton Memorial Hospital
Grace Placky daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Placky of Temple is reported ill in Newton Memorial Hospital with condition unspecified.
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Grace Placky
Frank Placky
Temple
Newton Memorial Hospital
Fitzgerald of Ft Worth Visits Sibling in Home
R. 5. Fitzgerald of Ft Worth, brother of Mrs. J. M. Treadway, visited in her home Sunday.
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R. 5. Fitzgerald
Ft. Worth
J. M. Treadway
Mother's Day Visit From Houston Folks in Cameron
Mr W W Story and Mrs Dorothy Hilderbrandt with children of Houston spent Mother's Day at the R L Story home in Cameron. The gathering highlighted family togetherness in a small Texas town setting.
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W. W. Story
Dorothy Hilderbrandt
Houston
R. L. Story
Cameron
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Kendall
Caperton’s
Eprecement
ABC
A. E. Matula
Cameron, Texas
M. Mcmillion Buckholts, Texas
Court House News
Mil AM
Allen Carr Soloman
Martha Elizabeth Lewis
Gordon V. Kahler
Beatrice J. Evans
Colman Twiggs
Velma Locklin
Bennie Vybiral
Mary Ruth Tucker
Bessie Windham
Clyde H. Moore
Howelett Lewis Survey
Paul J. Lewis
Ackerman, Smith and Green
City of
Rockdale
Altha M. Kahler
Albert F. Svetek
Buckholts
H. G. Graham
John Charles Hirt
Smith
Ed T. Wentreek, Jr
Herchel A. Rogers
Miguel Davilla
Paul Williams
Ed B. Morbe
J. J. Liendo
James Arthur Blackwell
Joel Moore
Herbert Roepke
M. D. Bernard
E. J. K. Kiesling
Charles Michalka
Thorndale
Bertha Runge
Gilbert Kiesling
Chas
Michalka
J. Nelson Green
J. E. Todd
A. N. Green
India Stidham
D. Monroe League
Freeman
Probate
Cleo Kirk
Morris Earl
Edwin Johnson
W. J. Brashear
Will Vaughan
Chas. Hicks
Otto F. Lucko
Helena M. Lucko
Lester Williams
Aug. Gurecky
A. C. Martin
Marie Partee
C. D. Johnson
Wallie Mae Terry
O. B. Powell
Kathryn K. Robbins
J. T. Leech
Lillie T. Henry
Chevrolet
Earl Wuensche
Edward Kanek
Paul Fuchs
V. A. Kubecka
W. B. Summers
Studebaker
Luther Todd
Alice Todd
Ford Tudor
Lincoln Mondick
L. L. Worley
Ford Chas.& Cab
Arthur T. McDaniel
Magnolia Pipe Line Co
Ford
United States Savings Bonds Division
Jack Benny
E. E. Darwin and Son
Texas City
Pontiac
General Motors
Mclain Pontiac Company
S. Houston
Fisher
All America
Grica
Chevrolet Company
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