Senator Metcalfe reports on legislature and tours
Senator Metcalfe describes legislative progress including bills on road limits and education funding. He notes a Brownwood business club visit, a Senate resolution in their honor, and introductions to Governor O Daniel. He highlights hearings extending late, and approvals for inter American relations and a wool scouring plant appropriation.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Brownwood
Austin
Brown County
Senate
O’daniel
House
Wales
Housetree
Senate Finance Committee
A. & M. College
Stand Fast For Freedom adopted for Texas schools
The Texas Board of Education adopts Stand Fast For Freedom for ninth graders to foster appreciation of liberties guaranteed by the Bill of Rights amid global totalitarianism. Other democracy texts are chosen for eighth and seventh grades, and new board members are named by Governor O'Daniel. Senator Isbell pushes a plan to allow refunding bonds at a minimum rate to ease school district interest burdens.
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F. Tisinger
Texas
Board of Education
Oneal
State Board
B. G. Oneal
State Board of Education
Wichita Falls
J. G. Strong
Carthage
Homer de Wolfe
Austin
O'Daniel
Joe Frost
San Antonio
Maco Stewart
Galveston
Claude Isbell
Rockwall
Senate
Permanent School Fund
Isbell
Gustine PTA to Host Show at February Community Meeting
Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Hickman Gustine and Adele Barnett among others. The Gustine PTA will entertain with a program titled Yesterday Today and Tomorrow at the February 27 Community Meeting featuring music and prize awards. The event is free.
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Lava Cooke
Et. Foals Hoapwal le Gad
Faellen Holland
Tempe
Hickman
Gustine
Earl Barnett
Billie White
Adele Barnett
Leslie Wilson
J. R. Barber
Claud Wyche
Troy Tatum
Mineral Wells
Gustine Pta
Community notes from local visits and events
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haslett of Comanche visited their daughter Mrs. Jim Wilkerson Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morgan are building a residence in Archie Town. The W. S. of C. S. met with Mrs. Rosilee Henderson last Monday for a social. After games guests were served punch and cookies. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Farrow were in Stephenville Sunday. Gone With The Wind drew most of the community to De Leon Sunday and Monday.
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Charles Haslett
Comanche
Jim Wilkerson
Charles Morgan
Archie Town
W. S
C. S
Rosilee Henderson
Donald Farrow
Stephenville
de Leon
Interscholastic League Holds February Meetings
The Executive Committee drew for the girls basketball tournament to be played in De Leon on February 21 and 22. No protests were filed for the boys tournament in Comanche last weekend. One and Two Teacher League organized for an April meet to intensively train students without sacrificing individual focus.
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de Leon
Comanche
Baylor Hosts Birthday Celebration With New Building Dedication
Baylor University marks a milestone with a birthday celebration on February 1 1946 featuring the dedication of a new building and the launch of a tennis event. The oldest institution of higher learning in the area highlighted its long history and future plans.
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Baylor University
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Metcalfe
Penrose B. Metcalfe
Gladys Looney
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Dale
Howard County
Morton’s
R. W. H. Hamilton Optometrist
Comanche, Texas
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Servel
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Hatchery
Elkins Tin Shop
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