Woman Fatally Shoots Intruder at Byrds Ranch Home
Elizabeth Phillips, 53, shot and killed a man identified as Maniey Kellar about 60 near her Byrds ranch house after a prowler scare at night. The incident occurred as her daughter in law and two grandchildren waited inside. Phillips said she fired with a 12 gauge shotgun after the man appeared at a window.
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Brownwood Bulletin
Elizabeth Phillips
Byrds
James Phillips
Jimmie Phillips
Phillips
Keller
H. C. Bowden
D. P. Parker
Emergency Equalization Bill Aids Comanche County Schools
The 49th Legislature acted quickly on school funding passing the Emergency Equalization Bill. It raises teachers salaries by 300 dollars for 1944 45 payable 75 dollars monthly for four months. Transport aid increases one dollar per month for elementary and high school students. High School Tuition Aid extends from five to six months.
Simple home remedy promises fast pain relief for rheumatic arthritis
An advertisement touts Ru-Ex Compound as a cheap two week treatment for rheumatic arthritis neuritis and related pains. It instructs mixing with water and lemon juice, taking three tablespoonfuls twice daily, with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Supplemental appropriation boosts school salaries and aid
The bill reverts 1,175,082 unspent from the past year's school appropriation to the General Revenue Fund and authorizes a 1,575,082 supplemental appropriation. It will use about 6,000,000 in the final four months, with 4,500,000 allocated to supplemental salaries, aiding State Aid and high school tuition programs.
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General Revenue Fund
State Education Dept Calls for Annual Transportation Reports
The State Department of Education will request the Annual Transportation Reports after the sixth month of school, around April 1. To aid preparation, a monthly list of transported students should be kept, noting withdrawals and entrants and their months of transport.
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State Department of Education
Mohon Son Lands In United States After Overseas Tour
John A. Mohon reports his son Lt. John Trava Mohon, who served overseas for two years, has arrived back in the United States, marking a homecoming for the family and the serviceman.
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United States
John A. Mohon
John Trava Mohon
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