Vehicle Defects Factor In 10 Percent Of Feb Accidents
February district eleven Texas Highway Patrol report shows 159 investigated accidents with 10 killed and 57 injured. Vehicle defects caused 10 accidents, including five blow-outs, resulting in one death and four injuries. Captain Glen Rose urges owners to have vehicles inspected and defects corrected to prevent major crashes.
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Texas Highway Patrol
Glen Rose
Houston
State Patrol
Rose
Pvt Billy Joe Williams Assigned Duty in Europe
Fort Bliss Texas resident Pvt Billy Joe Williams arrived home for a brief visit with wife Mrs B J Williams and his parents before departing for overseas duty in Europe. Mrs Williams accompanied him back to Fort Bliss Saturday night and will stay until later in the week. Also notes visits by Mr and Mrs Charlie Braden and family in Brenham and Somerville to relatives there.
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Billy Joe Williams
Fort Bliss
Texas
B. J. William
S. J. Williams
Europe
Brenham
Charlie Braden
George Cason, Jr
Whitesboro
Tex
Agricultural Department
Public ‘Schools
G. M.cason
School April Events Schedule Lists Many Activities
Sept Deane D Fletcher released the April school calendar noting literary events, sports, club meetings, banquets, exams, and performances. Activities include Needville Spring Meet, East Bernard and Weimar baseball games, senior plays, FFA events, PTAs, Easter holidays, and May items like senior banquets and graduations.
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Deane D. Fletcher
Needville
East Bernard
Wharton
Houston Power Show
Weimar
FFA
Capetown
Sealy
Columbus
Bard
Legion Car
Baptist
Eastern Star
Curly Fox
Texas Ruby
City Park
Recent Guests Visit Eagle Lake Area Couple from Houston
Mr and Mrs B F Farrow of Houston were recent visitors in Eagle Lake as guests of Mr and Mrs R L Clip son and family.
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B. F. Farrow
Houston
Eagle Lake
R. L. Clip
A Word About The Texas Rice Promotion Assn
The Texas Rice Promotion Association, founded in 1950 by Texas rice farmers, is a voluntary non profit group representing about 75 percent of Texas rice farmers and over 80 percent of rice acres. Members pay five cents per bushel to fund activities focused on consumer education to boost rice use in the United States. The association runs a test kitchen in Houston led by Miss Alice McMillan and a Press Service Division led by Miss Patt Davidson to coordinate cooking demonstrations and information for editors.
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Texas Rice Promotion Association
Texas
United States
Portsmouth St
Houston
Alice McMillan
Patt Davidson
Overnight guest visits Port Arthur woman en route to Corpus Christi
Mrs. A. R. Autrey of Port Arthur arrived Wednesday for an overnight visit at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McRee. She was en route to Corpus Christi for a visit there.
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A. R. Autrey
Port Arthur
W. E. McRee
Texas car inspection deadline nears April fifteenth
Texas motorists face a looming deadline as about three quarters of the state's drivers have not yet submitted vehicles for annual safety inspections. Homer Garrison Jr will urge rapid action to avoid traffic jams at inspection stations as April fifteenth approaches.
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Texas
Homer Garrison, Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
Austin
Cars face court citations for no approved inspection
The notice states that operators of vehicles without an approved inspection sticker on April 16 and thereafter will be cited into court. The measure enforces compliance with the state inspection law and targets vehicles lacking valid documentation.
Weimar visitors share pleasant Friday at local gathering
Mrs. Dewey Gerstenberg and Mrs. Dewey Goode, of Weimar, spent a pleasant day here Friday visiting with friends and relatives.
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Dewey Gerstenberg
Dewey Goode
Weimar
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Roy A. van Nort
E. E. Hansen
Somerville
M. L. Woorruff
W. G. Buerger
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