Dudley Rench Named on Junior College All American
Dudley Rench of Sealy, a halfback for Wharton County Junior College, was named to the Junior College All American team by the Los Angeles Times. He is one of two Texans on the squad, a two year Pioneer letterman and son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Rench. Bench was president of his freshman class last year. He is a physical education major.
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Wharton County Junior College Pioneer
Dudley Rench
Sealy
Los Angeles
Rench
del Mar Vikings
Dudley
Pioneers
Charles Bell
Houston
Williamson
Bench
Edwin Rench
State Capitol Highlights From Vern Sanford
Accusations and denials swirl as investigators probe the fate of US Trust and Guaranty and other defunct firms. Two executives defend Texas reserve life companies before the senate. enforcement, not laws, is the issue. Gov. Shivers contests a single commissioner. Insurance exam plan speeded. solvency proofs by May 31. Revenue fund in red. Calvert warns of multi-million shortfall. Extra 1956 election planned. nine constitutional amendments vote in November. one amendment debated for spending up to 1.5 million yearly to aid disabled adults over 16. Rumors surface about Shepperd and the attorney general.
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Austin
Texas
US Trust and Guaranty
Legal Reserve Life Companies
Senate Committee
Texas Legal Reserve Life
Allan Shivers
Insurance Commission
Robert S. Calvert
Calvert
Shepperd
1955 Texas business activity hits new high
Texas business activity rose to an all time peak in 1955, up 10 percent from 1954 and outpacing gains elsewhere in the United States according to the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research. Living standards are expected to rise, fueling demand for products. Farm income in 1956 is forecast to lag 1955, which fell 10 percent from 1954, with prices received by farmers continuing a long downward trend since 1951.
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Texas
U. S
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Duel on the Mississippi free ticket offer notice
Public notice invites Draper Stephens to a free ticket for the Rice Theatre showing Lex Barker and Patricia Medina in Duel on the Mississippi on February 23 or 24 at the box office. Separate advisory warns Texas vegetable growers to follow extension entomologists pesticide guidelines to avoid illegal residues and loss in intrastate commerce.
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Draper Stephens
Rice Theatre
Lex Barker
Pat CIA Medina
Mississippi
Texas
Retaining John Ben Shepperd in Texas Government
Friends press to keep John Ben Shepperd in public office after his term ends. Reports say supporters have raised a large campaign fund for any contested race. State Auditor Cavness notes revenue from interest rose from 156620 to 1160273 in five years due to time deposit investments. County officials warn that poll tax evaders risk losing their vote as jury lists now include all county tax payers except in Jefferson.
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John Ben Shepperd
Publi Offee
Shepperd
Texas
C. H. Cavness
Jefferson
Cotton War Flares Over Cotton Staple Basis Change
The Texas Cotton War heats up with the Agriculture Department seeking to change loan basis from 7-8 inch to 1 inch. Congressman Bob Poage and the Old Cotton Belt Association oppose the move while Texas factions rally, as West Texans form a rival group. The dispute centers on staple lengths and state acreage reserves amid looming congressional action.
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Texas
Washington
Agriculture Department
Bob Poage
Waco
Old Cotton Belt Association of Texas
Poage
Old Cotton Belt Association
West Texas
E. O. Lundgren
Elgin
West Texans
Congress
U.S
Wrights Invite Friends To Visit Wallis Drug Store
Mr and Mrs Bobby Wright invite friends of the community to visit their new drug store in Wallis Texas when in the vicinity They recently opened the store and this week Mr Alfred Zahradnick and family visited Wallis The Wrights are nephews of the Zahradnick family and related to the Terry Wrights of Wright community
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Bobby Wrights
Wallis
Bobby Wright
Texas
Wright
Alfred Zahradnick
Wrights
Mr. Wright
Zahradnick
Terry Wright
Luna's Vet and Vaccine Center Ad Promotes Pet Care
A compact notice touts Luna's for vaccines and veterinary needs, inviting pet owners to visit for immunizations and health services. The ad emphasizes affordable offerings and convenient access for dogs and cats.
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Luna
Why cold damp weather worsens neuritis pain
The text explains that neuritis involves congested swollen nerve trunks near joints and muscles. In cold damp conditions, the body loses heat and must generate heat via muscle contraction. Shivering and increased muscle tension raise discomfort in winter.
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Nte PO
Sealy, Inc
Housekeeping
Itaty
Durable Decoretor
Tate Beat
Onestat
Eagle Lake Furniture Co
Eagle
Vern Sanford
Texas Ress ‘Association
Schindler
Butane
Edmund
Elmer Schindler
Eagle Lake
Ashby Oll Co
Railroad Commission of Texas
L P
Columbus
Chiropractic
Paul W. Hardy
D.C
EPPS
Basila
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