Housing aid extended under Federal Act in Texas
The Federal Housing Act program expands in Texas this week under M Burks Comanche unit. A Orth and Carl H Miller will lead the effort with county and home demonstration agents in Worth County coordinating improvements to residences farms and businesses No down payments required and planning aid provided through the Department of Agriculture in Washington and local agents. reads as a rural housing program update with emphasis on improvements and fire safety.
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Texas
M. Burks
Comanche
Tex
A. Orth
Collegetion
Carl H. Miller
Agricultures, County and Home Demonstration Worth Co . &. Luttrell
Northwes Agency
State Liquor Bill Up For Committee Review
A committee this week examined a proposed liquor control bill aimed at regulating slow legalization. Five subcommitteemen named include Representatives McCalla Port Lavaca Proctor Olson Port Neches Craddock Quitman with Texas voters to decide the prohibition question.
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Committee On
House
Th McCalla
Houston
Proctor
Port Lavaca
C. E. Olson
Port Neches
Craddock
Quitman
Chevrolet Leads in 1934 Registrations with Gains Over 1933
The Chevrolet division reports its first year of sales in 1904 continuous growth with the sixth year total reaching 157,507. Cars and trucks combined total 692,413 for 1934, up from 574,823 in 1933, a gain of 118,090. December passenger car registrations reach 25,741, beating December 1933 by 15,738.
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Ny Reoa
United Regiatre- Sie
Sucmena
Hor
Shaw
Chevrolet
Senior Activities at Hardin Baylor Highlight Alumni Roles
The event honors senior participants at Hardin Baylor with a focus on traditions and social life. Alumni association members from early years gather to reflect on the college’s history dating back to 1845 and celebrate ongoing ties with the current senior class.
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Hardin-Baylor
Relief Chiente to Receive Potatoes and Sorghum
Texas relief program to import 185 carloads of potatoes and sorghum from Maine next month for distribution to relief clients. About 7,000,000 bushels processed previously. An order for 29 carloads of sorghum and 104,400 gallons planned for one month per family. Mr and Mrs Hoff man and others attended the Shoe Dealers Convention in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Crain
Commission
Austin
Maine
Charles Hoffman
Jewell
Taylor and
Dale Weare
Folet Worth
Shoe
Hunter Victor Over Art Shires In Dallas Bout
The Newburg and Italy boxing scene produced a surprising result as Sid Hunter defeated Art Shires in the second round of a scheduled four round bout in Dallas. Shires, once a local promoter favorite, was knocked out after a tense exchange, leaving him with a difficult path back in the ring.
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Newburg
Fort Worth
Hunter-Shires
Dallas News
Charles Arthur
Whataman) Shires
Italy
Texas
Sid Hunter
Whataman
Mager
Leni
City tax penalties set by March sixteenth deadline
Delinquent city and school taxes face renewed penalties after March 16 as the council plans tax suits. Citizens may settle for reduced sums before the date to avoid liens on property. after March 16 the full penalty and interest apply. Homes can be seized for unpaid taxes just as other properties.
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Spits Court
Proctor News Roundup From Fort Worth to Gustine
Local notes show Mrs Bell Norton returning home from Fort Worth while Miss Joe Higginbotham visited Brownwood. Proctor teams beat Gustine. boys and girls claimed wins. Numerous visits and relocations, births announced, and teachers' meeting attendance noted.
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Bell Norton
Fort Worth
Joe Higginbotham
Dublin
May Kellum
Proctor
Fortune
Morgan Evans
Mr. Bush
Reena Maylone
D. Nichols
Miss Latimore
Brownwood
Dempsey Smith
Near Hico
John King
Hughton Hughes
J. W. Carter
Nocosia
Berna Howell
Carleton Sun
Walter’ Ross
Stamford
Woodford
Rochelle
W. S. Stephens
O’brien
Hasse Sunday
Harrold Starkie
Corpus Christi
Homer Alexander
Waco
Ed Gray
Coleman
R. W. Gray
Coaching School Tour Signals Texas Tech Initiative
Bo Williams tours the state promoting the Texas Tech Coaching School with plans for the August session led by Pete Cawthon and Patchy Smith. The article notes coaching instructors Bernie Bierman, Dana X Bible, and Frank Thomas of Alabama guiding the program.
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Hugh) Williams
C. F. Williams
Comanche
Texas Tech
Williams
Baylor
Bernie Bierman
Dana X. Bible
Texas Technological College
Oech
Frank Thomas
University of Alabama
Stanford University
Pete Cawthon
Patchy Smith
Tarleton College May Seek Four Year Course
A Stephenville movement backed by business leaders and Tarleton alumni proposes adding two years to Tarleton College’s curriculum. The plan aims to elevate the college from a junior status to offer four-year programs, with a bill to be sought from the legislature if feasible.
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Tarleton College
Stephenville
John Carleton
Arlington
Stephenville Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Arr
Mills County Cage Tourney Set For Priddy
Mills County coaches vote to stage the Mills County Basketball Tourney at Priddy on Saturday February 9 with an 8 pm draw and 9 pm first game. Each hour features a contest. Priddy P T A handles finances. Dinner at campus 20 cents with reduced rates for players and coaches.
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Mills County
Priddy
Joel J. Grimland
Mills
Goldthwaiter Eagle
Priddy P. T. A
Planning Future booklet offers well paying office positions
A new booklet titled Planning Future explains how to obtain well paying office positions and advance professionally. It details current business opportunities, a proven method for graduates to secure starting roles, costs, terms, and shows hundreds placed through affiliated Employment Departments. Request by mail with name and address from Draughon’s Business Colleges in Dallas Wichita Falls Abilene or Lubbock Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draughon’s
Business Colleges
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Lubbock
Texan
Miss Colwick Chosen to Represent Oklahoma at Mardi Gras
Gov Allred appoints Glynna Faye Colwick of Durant Oklahoma to be Grand Duchess of Oklahoma for the Mardi Gras coronation in SalVegas ton March 4. Miss Colwick is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J M White of Lamkin.
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Miss Colwick
Okla
Lamkin
Glynna Faye Colwick
Durant
James V. Allred
Oklahoma
Salvegton
Miss Colwich
J. M. White
Methodist Home Children to Perform Here Sunday
Children from the Methodist Home at Waco will present a program at the local Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 00 o clock. Rev M S Leveridge reports the group gave a highly enjoyable show of music readings songs and talks last year.
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Waco
M. S. Leveridge
Card of Thanks for Mrs Montgomery
We express our gratitude for the kind acts and floral offerings shown to us after the death of our mother Mrs W H Montgomery. The Children.
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W. H. Monntgomery
Hostess To Friday Bridge Club For Winter View
Mrs. Joe B. Hamilton hosted the Friday Bridge Club with winter flowers in decor. Four tables were set for games and high score prizes. guests included Mesdames Tom Burton W H Cater Tom Helmsley Ard Patrick Jim Slack Ib Stanton and Mrs Penn Oden of Shreveport La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe B. Hamilton
Joan Burten
Toy Mtf
Mesdames
Tom _ Burton
W. H. Cater
Tom Helmsley
Ardilpatrick
Jim Slack
Ib Stanton
Penn Oden
Shreveport
Play Is To Be Given At Pettit
A play titled " eet Sham" will be presented at Pettit Wednesday night February de Supt H H Lockridge directs. H J R Gille traveled to Katy Texas last week for Mrs Gille visiting sister Mrs J M Stewart for two months. The three spent the weekend in Houston La Porte and Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettit
H. H. Lockridge
H. J. R. Gille
Katy
Texas
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Anglye Field
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King Candy Company
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