Local Families Share News in Gatesville Area
The community reports visits among relatives and friends across Gatesville and nearby towns. Notes include Davis visiting her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence hosting in Gatesville, Ed and Herman Sadler connections in Coryell City, and assorted trips to Fort Worth and Waco.
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Davis
Gatesville
C. A. Lawrence
Osage
Gatesville Hospital
Herman Sadler
Coryell City
Sadler
W. A. Bimpnon
Fort Worth
John Mercer
Chil
0. K. Fowler
Goose
Textle
Jack McNeill
Bunford Pool
Valley Mills
Clifton
Oraday
Chester Waldrop
Baby of
Moth
Oth Ander
Texas Senate and House clash over 50 million sales tax plan
In Austin the Senate and House buck for political leverage over a constitutional amendment to tax social security and raise revenue. The Senate pushed a 50 million sales tax plan, while the House resisted and opposed pro-tax pressures. Debate touched oil, gas, luxuries, and utility taxes with vetoes and ballots shaping the fight. Gov. O Daniel’s position loomed as lobbyists pressed for or against the measures.
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Austin
Senate
Raive
Ross Hardin
W. Ni Jerry
G. C. Morrin
Green
Texas
Sam Kimberlin
O'Daniel
Clint Small
Tom Beauchamp
O'Datiel
Faaal
W. E. Stone
Galveston
Cooper B D Club Meeting Notes
The Cooper B D Club met with Mrs. Dick Schramm on Friday afternoon May 19. Thirteen members answered roll call and six visitors attended. Mrs. Nan J. Mangold demonstrated canning beets and discussed various canning points. Refreshments were served. The next meeting with Mrs. Lewis Schumacher is set for Friday afternoon June 2 at 2 o'clock with a study of Texas wild flowers. visitors welcome.
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Cooper B.D
Cooper H. D. Club
Dick Schramm
Nan J. Mangold
Lewis Schumacher
Texas
Texas leads nation in cigarette tax collection
Austin reported Texas led the nation in cigarette tax collection with 378,044 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1988. Sam Kims erlin, director of the cigarette and occupation tax division of the comptroller's department, announced the figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Sam Kimserlin
Comptroller’s Department
Tolay
Poage Letter Describes Texan Efforts in Washington May 26 1089
Congressman Poage writes on visits from home and focus on cotton pest control and ginning improvements. He notes efforts to fund parity payments, potential Senate amendments, and resolution of agricultural aid. He describes immigration debate over refugee children, Whitney Dam progress, WPA staffing in Central Texas, and commodity stamp testing with Waco involvement.
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Washington
Texan
New York
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Senate Amendmenta
Committee On Immigration
Germany
Army
Whitney
Brazos
Federal Power Commission
Congress
The
Power Commission
Tam
WPA
San Antonio
B. Green
J. T. Murray
Waco City
Green
Waco
Secon
Elx
W. R. Ponge
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Australis
Melbourne
Julian Capers
House
Coil
D Daniel
Mary
Protection Service
L. E. Tennison
Clifton, Texas
Robert F. Cherry
Attorney-At-Law
Crive Building
Cf Sra
Charlie Rhoades
Burrell F. Word
Meridian
Anderson Dray Line
Babamtay
Alvy
Be. Ak ‘Corner Pharmacy
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