Harper Texas Notable Visits Slow News Friday
Mrs Arthur Baumann and son Arthur Jr visited Kerrville relatives Friday. Ira Copple and son of Concan visited Mrs Carrie Calentine. Mrs W O Copple returned home with them. Wesley Calentine of Mountain Home visited Carrie Calentine. Other visitors included Mrs Ray Buckner of New Braunfels and Roland Slivers from New Braunfels. Local residents sent best wishes to Mrs R E Peril. Howard Schultz and son visited Alfonso Hopf. Mrs Wm Keen traveled to Junction. Gammenthaler family visited Ingram. Alfred Lehne spent weekend in San Antonio with son Robert. Morris Voorhies and children visited Brownwood and Brackenridge. Lindon and Gwendolyn Parker visited sister Mrs Clayton Massey. Rev Alvin Durst and Perry Woerner visited in Carlos Parker home Saturday.
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Ira Copple
Concan
Carrie Calentine
W. O. Copple
Wesley Calentine
Mountain Wome
Ray Buckner
New Braunfels
Alvin Durst
Perry Woerner
Fredericksburg
Carlos Parker
Ike Backers Not Barred in Primary
Voters may participate in the July 26 Democratic primary without giving up the right to vote for the Republican presidential nominee in November. A new Texas law imposes a 100 to 500 dollar penalty for multi party participation in one election cycle. The piece notes disenfranchisement risks for those who switch parties to attend GOP conventions.
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Eisenhower
Democratic Party of Texas
Texas
United States
Jesse Jones Funds 325000 Garner Scholarship at Trinity
Houston Endowment grants a 325000 Jesse H. Jones Scholarship Fund honoring John Nance Garner to Trinity University San Antonio. Beginning September 1 annual 2500 average aid goes to high achieving students in public affairs and related fields with yearly renewal and priority for prior scholars.
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United States
Trinity University
San Antonio
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James W. Laurie
Trinity
John Nance Garner
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Douglas MacArthur
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George C. Marshall
William F. Halsey
Ernest J. King
Chester W. Nimitz
George Patton
W. E. Bertner
William S. Knudsen
Lord Beaverbrook
Royal A. Ferris
Colleges Grant Honorary Degrees to Jones Across Institutions
Honorary degrees were awarded to Jones by multiple universities including Southern Methodist University Texas A M College New York University John Brown University Oglethorpe University likely Lafayette College St Louis University and Northwestern University among others in a broad recognition at various campuses.
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Oglethrope University
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Lafayette College
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Southern
Farm to Market Road Building Surges Under Shivers
Shivers administration reports record farm to market road activity with license fees 189635 dollars road bond surplus 57583 dollars bonds paid 17145 dollars and construction 258800 dollars. In the county 28 miles built and 7 more authorized for construction totaling 35 miles.
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Shivers
Gillespie County
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Arthur Jr
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Kerrville
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Roland Slivers
Omer Cottle
R. E. Peril
Howard Schultz
Corpus Christi
Alfonso Hopf
Wm. Keen
Junction
Charles Gammenthaler
Fred Gammenthaler
Ingram
Alfred Lehne
Robert
Mrs. Morris Voorhies
Brownwoond
Brackenridge
Fred Whetstone
Marshall Brown
Lon Whetstone
Killeen
Fred Chenchain
Waco
Rance Pettit
Kil- Seen
Lindon
Gwendolyn Parker
Clayton Massey
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Trinity Univ
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