Plan disagreements over education funding reform stir controversy
Ernest H. Moore of Rock Island School criticizes proposed changes to the funding formula. He cites the 80-20 structure, from years of studies by the Gilmor and Hale-Akin committees, as fair and essential. He warns that discarding the formula would shift costs away from local districts and weaken school support.
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Texas State ‘Teachers Association
Gilmor+ committee
Hale-Akin
sunGarion
Ernest H. Moore
Supty Rock Island
Rock Island Water Committees Formed and Leaders Named
A local meeting formed Rock Island water committees with H Moore as treasurer and a recording secretary. The group selected organizers for the water project and appointed a steering chair. Attendees included attorney Phillip and other unnamed members.
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Rock Island
Chait H. Moore
Aiaknso
Organa Water &Ys
Phillip
Dates Set For Two Civil Suits In District Court
Two civil cases have docketed hearings in district court. One suit involves Edna Mae Ashton and Gerentine Pawers with a ten jury trial scheduled. The other action names Jack Hoffmann and Wm. Charles Parker in a life property dispute.
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Pentwether
Gerentine Pawers
Eagle
Edna Mae Ashton
He- Jack Hoffmank
Charles Parker
Steel Corp Sues Over Damages After Railroad Accident
The Steel Corp claims damages from a railroad accident in Columbus involving a crossing on Rampart Street. It alleges its vehicle failed to clear a hump due to its height, colliding with another train car and injuring a passerby.
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Columbus
Trues
Rampart Street
Co= Hut
Omrass
Arm for Industry earns national award for CPL
CPL Arm For Industry, a community development program of Central Power and Light, wins top national honors for the second year running in the Edison Electric Institute contest. EEI announced the award at its Chicago sales conference where CPL's James M. Williams accepted the trophy from Franklyn Dickinson.
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Central Power and Tight Company
Edison Electric Institute
Awerga-Comanities
CPL
Ant
James M. Williams
Thaustry
Chester C. Wine
Are
Fine Concerts by E H Henry Band and Choir Heard
Petrons at the E H School heard one of the best concerts in years as E H Hewry Band and choir hosted bands and choirs from Columbus Hullectasille Yoakum Hungerford and Rosenberg. The program included an octet from Hallettsville The Creation by Hungerford a saxophone quartet from Columbus and a final mass with Climb Ev ry Mountain from The Sound of Music.
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E. H. School
E. H. Hewry
Columbus
Hullectasille
Yoakum
Hungerford
Rosenberg
Salenlions
Fom
Hallettsville
Colianbus
Rodgers and Hammerstein
W. Singletary
R. Mellon
E. A. Tenzy
L. Dawe
Tungerfard
Fom Thumpptiers
Nf Hungerfard
Melian
F Lilly
Coopere
Suit to Prevent Sale of Land Settled Out of Court
District Court this week settled a suit by CE Dukes seeking a restraining order to stop the sale of 55 acres in the Oak Grow area southeast of Weimar. Trustees for sale were appointed for the land of One Ind. The offer of dismissal was approved by Judge Paul Boethel and the defendant promised full payment of 11,750 for the purchase.
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District Court
Dukes
Oliver
Otters
Paul Boethel
Dokes
Inna
Weimar
Local Negro Held In Contempt Of Court
Judge Paul Boethel cites Charles Davis of Eagle Lake for contempt of court over unpaid child support. Davis is jailed until delinquent payments, totaling about 7375, are made. Payments were later brought up to date. Mrs. Albert Warnken and child Sheryn Ruth and Paul Albert of Queens City Texas visit here with family. New phone number for Eagle Lake Drugs CB 12502.
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Paul Boethel
Mosday
Charles Davis
Eagle Lake Negro Mat
Beethel
Davis
Datis
Albert Warnken
Sheryn Ruth
Paul Albert
Queens City
Texas
R. H. Reese
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Arrow and
Hampton
Wembley
Hickel
Vic Birk & Cutt
Hickok
Boston
Seamprofe
Stetrow
Dorsey Jay
Sires
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Latkes DuPont
Eds
Randeralt Gophers
Oxford
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Laktegee
Fern
Ladies Dusters
Big Corton
Pittle
Mint
Paige
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CPL Arm
JE H. Henry
Eagle Lake
Jack’s Place
Alleyton, Texas
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