Colorado County Road Bid Notice Opens Public Bids
The Colorado County Commissioners Court will read bids publicly at 10:00 a.m. August 8 1949 for asphalt paving on Wharton Road from Highway Q0A to Farm to Market Road in Precinct 4. Contractors must submit cash or certified checks at bid time with a 5 percent guarantee and furnish a performance bond. County reserves right to accept any bid deemed best and to reject all bids. James Foulthian County Auditor Colorado County Texas. Dated Culhubus Texas July 18 1943.
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Ue Commissioners' Court of
Colo+ raisia
Cotunbus
Texas
Trent
Wharton Road
Sald County
Colorado County
Esule Lake
Columbias
Rashier
Couunty
Tve
James FL Houlthan
Cohutbus
Discharge Due For 18 Year Old Volunteers in Texas
About 500 Texas volunteers who joined last summer for a one year tour under the Selective Service Act are due for discharge within sixty days. Colonel Oscar B. Abbott said nearly 10,000 volunteers aged 18 were received last summer, with Texas contributing roughly 560. Those discharged will report to the Texas Military District and be assigned to National Guard or Organized Reserve units. if no nearby unit exists, six years in the Organized Reserve Corps is required. Some may remain in reserve units for up to four years.
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Texas
Oscar B. Abbott
Texas Military District
Army
National Guard
Lissie Happenings From Ruston and Beyond
A parish social notes style digest lists visits and guests across Texas and nearby states. Names include Anna Lee Swearingen, Ma Causey Jr, Henry Sisolunt, James Gertson, Lefty Vasina, Timmy and Jerry Clinson, and Miss Vins Lee Barnett who earned a Master of Arts from the University of Houston. Local trips to Galveston, Houston, Port Arthur, Brazoria, and Lexington appear, along with teaching plans in Tapad and family gatherings in Richmond and Brazoria.
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Ruston la
Brethen
Mre
Swearingen
8A Causey Jr
Kwelin
Ea Cousty
Henry Si Sount
Vaesti Galveston
James Gertson
James Sherman
Zerhon Gertson
Buly Ja Wile Luis
Eagle
Houston
Wiese Werd
W. Th. Etobbs
Roternie Lng
G. W. Thomas
Wayne
Ingo
Thomas Price
Methodist Church
Price
First Methodist Church
Henderson
Iago
Harold Guthmat
Angleton
Sopha Guthman
Pasquale
Robert Heavid
Jenny
Brazoria
Thomas
Maude Hough
Jack Hough
Dayton
Ralph Halvorsen
Steve
Lexington
Kentucky
Ralph
Tne
la Laurel
Mississippi
Smith-Henry
Vo Corman
Hovet
A. H. Mortha
Dalles
Wilflam Trerell
Glen
Flora
Terrell
Tapad
Anna Lee Swearingen
B. D. Swearingen
M. &. Barnett
Richmond
G. E. Thomas
Corky
Jack Eason
Clif Everitt
Exzle Lake
Beart
Arthur Reinhart
Union
New Jersey
Bennie Hodde
Reinhardt
Hodde
J. L. Adkins
Galena Park
JD. W. Gates
Robert
Lefty Vasina
Lauchlis Hospital
Timmy
Jerry Clinson
Esgit Lake
Fimmy Bell
Vins Lee Barnett
University of Houston
Bim
Town Votes On Neighborhood Bench In Whitney
In Whitney Texas a July election will decide if the downtown bench should stay as residents like or be removed amid debate over its use and propriety. The council supports a democratic vote to settle the bench issue with residents urged to participate.
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Whitney
Texas
Abour
Hillybora
Hock Island Items Show Big Local Gatherings
Mrs Geo C Edds notes a parade of visits from families and friends to Rock Island area. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs Jesse Beane with children celebrating a 50th birthday, travel from Missouri, California, Texas and Iowa, and several weekend stays and vacations. Also mentioned are wedding notes, funerals, and a transfer of Mary Anthony to Corpus Christi for U S duties.
Social Security Insures Younger Wage Earners
Social Security provides early insurance for youths through earnings in early employment. Houston officials note eligibility rules let a child under 24 take credits with as little as $50 in six calendar quarters. Insurance remains active until age 4.5, regardless of future work, and grows with continued employment and dependents.
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Social Security
Fred
Rogers
Houston
Social Security Re
Socal
Local residents visit family and travel plans listed
A flood of notes records visits and travel among Trousten residents. Mr. and Mrs. J J Whatley stop enroute to San Antonio. Tenneth Harris returns from New Orleans for Tulane summer work. Miss Tam o Foster stays with grandparents. various others plan trips to Houston, Galveston, and El Paso. Several families enjoy visits with relatives in New Orleans, Wichita Falls, Lovelady, Sorin, and Hallettsville, with camping trips near Fentress and a Lumbermen’s Convention in San Antonio.
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J. J. Whatley
Trousten
San Antonio
Tenneth Harris
New Orleans
Cal
Tulane University
Tamo Foster
Bob
Vineyard
Ve Bowie
Houston
Aucell McLellan
CC. Cowles
Hilda Anice Stenweis
Sarah Lynn
Hart of Palestine
Hallettsville
B.C
Middlebrook
Suriday
Jerome Landa
State
Lovelady
W. B.art
C.C Pennington
Houston Timeday
Ellison Bentley
Reid Westmoreland
Marshall Ney
Mondsy
Galvester
E. Everitt
Lissly Lazi
Sogle
Clyde Dunlavy
PD. Hales
Bright
Tom
Boy
A. LD. Baring
daugh+ dors
Lora
Catherine Louis
Sorin
Miss Kay Kearney Visits Mt Anderson Leader Hunt
Miss Kay Kearney of Galveston passed through Eagle Tuesday en route to Hunt for a visit with Mt Anderson leader. Vernon Gertson Dick Self and Eckharde Abtercsombie spent the weekend in San Antonio at Dick Self's home.
Chesterville News items drift through scattered notes
Mrs. C. Gots went to Rosenberg on business. Mr. and Mrs. Yra Gogts Jr moved to the Lorane Austin apartment. Secret Birdwell is home this week and will go to Kingsville with the Vocational agriculture teacher and a group of F.F.A. buys Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. A. lven left Thursday for Austin after spending a week with Mrs. J. H. Wills. Carol and Margie Willsace visiting their grandmother, Mrs. J. Hy its, Mr. and Mrs. Goate at Rarenterga visiting the san, O. J. Goary.
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Gots
Rosenberg
Yra Gogts, Jr
Lorane Austin
Secret Birdwel
Kingsville
F.F A
Lven
Austin Agler
J. H. Wills
Carol
Margie Willsace
Mrs. J. Hyits
Mrs. Goate
Rarentergari
San
O. J. Goary
Williams Couple Honored At Open House In Girard Ohio
Mr and Mrs Richard W Williams III were feted at an open house in Girard Ohio last week with 195 guests visiting the home of Mr Williams parents Br and Mrs Richard W Williams Sr Mrs Williams formerly Miss Jane Sunderman of this city wed Mr Williams on June 20 and wore gardenias at her wedding plaque reception.
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Richard W. Williams III
Girard
Ohio
Williams
Mrs
Richard W. Williams
Werna Wesson Birthday Swift Party
Myrna Wesson daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Wesson celebrates her seventh birthday with a swimming party at the Legion Pool Tuesday afternoon. Guests include Evan geline Patricia Laessin Jo Ann Sens Shirley Fmika Claire Middlebrook Judy Thomas Mary Carolyn Nash Donis Ann Alley Wanda Scott Martha Walker Sonny Mummy and Stephens Taylor.
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Myrna Wesson
J. B. Weson
Legion Pool
Welmers
Evangeline
Patricia Laessin
Jo Ann Sens
Shirley Fmika
Claire Middlebrook
Judy Thomas
Mary Carolyn Nash
Donis Ann Alley
Wanda Scott
Martha Walker
Sonny Mummy
Stephens Taylor
Swim Watchmelon Party for Crasher Guests
A switch and watermelon party was held at the Legion Swimming Pool Tuesday evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Ben Brasher with guests from Jackson Tennessee including family members Mia Sam Mayberry Miss Marjorie Mayberry Mr and Mrs Toph Mayberry and Miss Peggy Kirby Also guests in the Abercrombie home last week were Mrs J K Gaines and Karen Wy of Holston A small eye injury incident and a note from the Small World column mention D S Taylor and you Stephens meeting Richard Ney of Houston in Carlshad Caverns and Neys mother Mrs Hate Ney A waitress job is available at Cafe City Grill Maple Lane.
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Te Legion Swimming Pool
Ben Brasher
Chrildren
Jackson
Tennessee
Mr. Brashe
Mia
Sam Mayberry
Marjorie Mayberry
Toph Mayberry
Peggy Kirby
Small World Department
D. S. Taylor
Stephens
Richard Ney
Houston
Carlshad Caverns
Mr. Ney
Mes
Ney
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Shaw
Fuller
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Clarke
Barvorsen
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Hagle Lake
Leke Truck Line
Regie Lee
Joe D. Luna
Eegle
Bree
Ong Mill
Ehelt Servies Staton
Henry
Cher
Eagle Lake
Matthews Brothers
Massey-Hartig
JE Ranch Garwood
Eaglene
Lakerrester
Campbell Eage Lake
Spiece
Wils Cal Gertson
Rete de Bars
Guernsey
Glen Sunderman
Margaret
Marshal
Hotel
Telephone
Otoner
Joe Frybert
East Bernnard
Sealy
Dano
Bage Lake
Bagie Lake
Tractor Mechinic
Gless Farm Equipment Company
Ward Gee
Pavert Mary
J.C White
Cittzen
Janet
Jack
Fort Hamilton
Broolwyn
Westover Feld
Massachusetts
Germany
Wmr
Oscar Wegentatt al
Jose
Rochester
Minnesota
Percy G. Middlehack Hag
Lissie Happenings
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Questan
Exsham
City Grill
Hock Island
Jesse Beane
Esgle Lake
Beane
Migs Atha -Geane
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Wr. Beane
Misesouri
RL. Minter
T. KE
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Modesto
California
Rinehart
Prank Arthur
McDade
J. I Goodness
Hope Ann
BR. B. Willams
Mapilyiysie
Muidgen
Woodrow Mean
Norman Jacobsen
Hovstein
Irs H. R. Jacobsen
W. E. Jones
Youkum
Weels
Antone Kuta
Deford Junction
Iowa
B. Burris
Crengt
Childeen
Behter
da Nacogdoches
Aekansas
Dani Hooper, Jr
Reynosa
Meékico
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Mfr
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N. J. Baker
McAllen
B. B. Rinelat
Rice Hotel
JJ. PeNeases
R. BE. Maze
Rosaline Annn
CW. Hudson
Henry Gray
Iballas
J. W. Hudson
Dixie Towsend
Etta Plowmney
Mike Flourany
Wharton
Annie Roe Gurcis
Ford
Eagle E Lake Motors
Eagle Lake, Texas
Hillcrest Hall
Mies
Columbus
Highway 7
Lester Voss
Sind the Square
Ernest Lawrence
Chesterville News
Ethel Birdwell
Jer
Mrs. Williams
Werna Wesson
Swift
Wiss Jones
Harold Thomas
Njin
Ikind
Sereex
ER Salmply Co., Inc
Wee
Bright & Early
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A. B. Market Cc. C. Bradford
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