1945 Tax Payers Notice Impacts State Ad Valorem Taxes
Tax notices outline an October through December discount on state ad valorem taxes only. Locations listed include Bern Menty Sunday Brushy Rocky Hill Asheridan Oakland Eagle Lake and Eagle Lake area stores and offices with times from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. across multiple days in October and November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Menty
Rocky Hill
S Asheridan
Excel Sitoipm Rdo
Ipra
Ith Cafe
Eagle Lake
Synthetic tires outwear prewar varieties in new designs
The article describes the introduction of the first synthetic automobile tires in the United States by B F Goodrich and partners. It highlights a stronger cord, increased ply counts, and new construction that improves wear resistance, crack growth resistance, and carcass integrity. Extensive tests, including 16.8 million miles, were conducted with police cars and taxicabs. Availability nationwide was anticipated by year’s end.
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War Tire
Tiger Automo
Naira
F. Goodrich
Dune
Fentisn
Tosin
Silvertown
Amiss
Struss
B. F. Goodrich
Texas
Matthews High School News Visitors and Activities
A school week feature notes visitors from Perry and Menlo Iowa staying a month with relatives, while students create a salt map of Texas, learn new songs, and hear daily stories. Nate Miculka reports on events and club leadership details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gona i Club Jeader
Nate Miculka
Mary Snively
Perry, I ‘A
Edith Blackesh
Menlo
Iowa
Alice Weber
Sinclair Agent Announces Gasoline Supply Delay
J Kellina, agent for Sinclair IC Gasoline, says shortages from strikes shut pipe lines, closed refineries, and disrupted distribution. Government seizure may extend delivery by one to three weeks for postwar products after V J Day. He cites a no strike clause and arbitration provisions from May and pledges to fulfill the promise of better gasoline once labor conditions permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kellina
Sinelie IC
Canyondi Sted
Sinclair
Columbus Barbecue Draws Crowd for Day Celebration
The Columbus Day event at Hillcrest Hall sponsored by St. Anthony's Catholic Parish draws people from Eagle Bend and nearby areas. Activities start at 3 PM Sunday with a barbecue and a dance to follow to raise funds for a new parish rectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Bake
St. Anthony's Catholic Parish of
Miss Mary Culpepper Represents Students at Baylor Meet
Baylor junior from Eagle Lake Mary Culpepper was chosen by her class to represent it at the Board of Publication meetings. A Bible major and English minor, she is a 1943 Paschal High School graduate from Fort Worth and daughter of Rev Charles L Culpepper Sr and Mrs Culpepper. She is sister of Rev Charles L Culpepper Jr, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Texas
Mary Culpepper
Baylor
Eagle Lake
Board of Publication
Paschal High School
Fort Worth
Culpepper
Chas. L. Culpepper
First Baptist Church of
Women group to run pie and coffee at carnival
Members of the Women s Home Demonstration Club will operate the pie and coffee concession at the Lions Carnival Saturday evening in City Park. Proceeds fund furniture for the Boy Scout Hall recreation room. They request kitchen equipment and furnishings. Mr and Mrs Leo G Gray of San Antonio visited Mrs George Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home Demonstration Club
Boy Scout Hall
Top Honors At Prison Rodeo Go To Negro Stars
Huntsville Texas October 8 1945 Prison Rodeo opening performance crowned Parker and associates with top honors in saddle bronc bareback bronc and wild horse events. O'Brien Sutton and others won wild cow and bull riding prizes before a crowd of 15009 as a Brahma bull tossed Elsie McElroy. Second rodeo show scheduled for next Sunday at Prison Stadium.
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Huntsville
Texas
Gokm Parker
San Antonio
Prison Stadium
Parker
Morris Coleman
Freman
Gilbert O'Brien
Wilbur Vanetta
Gilbert
Smith County
McElroy
Resignation of Sixth Grade Teacher Mrs Taylor Cited Health
Mrs Walter W Taylor resigned as Sixth Grade teacher for health reasons. Mrs Paul Powers has substituted since retirement. B A Foster reports he now resides in El Campo Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Taylor
Taylor
Paul Powers
B. A. Foster
EL Campo
Texas
District 19 upsets topple favored six man teams
Upsets shake District 19 as Crescent defeats Markham and La Ward edges Garwood. Louise over Blessing 27 to 6 and a big win by Crescent marks a muddled scene with upcoming games listed. Miss Grace Marie Spanthel of Houston visited family.
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Vinck
Markham Mustargs
Crescent
Airen Dist
Mattram
Vanderbilt
Louise
Blessing
Garwood
la Ward
van. Vleck
Markham
Grace Marie Spanthel
Houston
Mrs
R. F. Spanthel
Eagle Lake Man Visits Brownsville Forty Years Ago
Brownsville Herald recalls a 40 year old column noting Harvey Vineyard of Eagle Lake visiting Brownsville to purchase cattle. The item, under Peeping into the Valley's Past, reflects local interest in historic cattle trade and regional figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Brownsville
Magnolia Service Station closes after six years and seven months
S. C. Cooper thanks customers for six years and seven months of patronage at Magnolia Service Station. Betty Jo and Jack McElmurry remain home ill this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
S. C. Cooper
Betty Jo
Jack McElmurry
Study Club Meeting With Mrs Mispel Wednesday
The Eagle Lake Study Club will meet on Wednesday afternoon October 17 at 3 30 at the home of Mrs C W Nispel. Mrs John M Chumney will lead the program and the discussion will focus on The United Nations Charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagie Lake
C. W. Nispel
John M. Chumney
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