School Board Ruling Allows Trousers in Andrews
The Comanche Chief reports a Texas state ruling that local school boards may prohibit girls from wearing trousers. The decision by State Education Commissioner J W Edgar upholds district policy with warning to clarify and suspend based on a doctor's written prescription.
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Andrews
Connally
John Connally
Texas
Cleveland
Ohio
State Highway Department
J. W. Edgar
Kenneth King
Edgar
Balcones Fault and Dr Hill Mentioned in 1927 28 Oil Boom
In Stephenville I met G A Beeman who explained Dr Hills identity. He recalled hearing Hills name in Brownwood during Brown County oil boom 1927 28 relating to Balcones Fault.
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G. A. Beeman
Stephenville
Dr. Hill
Brownwood
Brown County
Balcones
Local notes on Dr. Hill and the Balcones Fault discoveries
The article recalls Dr. Hill’s role in mapping the Balcones Fault and its geology near the Balcones region. It discusses the origin of the Balcones name, the fault path through Texas counties, and recollections from Comanche life including Aunt Mintie Holmsley and her cattle drive.
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Shakespeare
Dr. Hill
Texas Almanac
Rio Grande
del Rio
Balcones
Bexar County
Comal
Hays
Travis
Burnet
Colonel Holmsley
Abilene
Kansas
Funeral memory of Dr Hill in Comanche years ago
A fragment recalls Dr. Hill attending the funeral of Mr. Beeman in Comanche around 1927 or 1928 after retirement from his geological work.
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Ing
Dr. Hill
Mr. Beeman
Comanche
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C. Wilkerson & Sons, Publishers
J. C. Wilkerson
J. C. Wilkerson, JR
WM. B. Wilkerson
West Grand Comanche
Comanche County
Dublin
German
Blanket
Carbon
May
Bob Carpenter
Houston
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Bob
Carpenter
Lyndon B. Johnson
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Austin
Lubbock County
GOP
House of Representative
George Bush
Jack Cox
U. S
Ralph W. Yarborough
Dallas
el Paso
San Antonio
Robert T. Hill
Rob’ Hill
Mont Pelee
St. Martinique
Higginbotham's Shoe Dept
Higginbotham’s Shoe Dept
Inbothaws
Southern Hotel
The
Colorado
Sical
Higginbotham
Jones-Blair
Bendeal
Breetin Gs
UF Lumber Dept. Higginbotham
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