Yarborough opposes breaking Texas governor term limit
In Austin Ralph Yarborough declared against a fourth term for Governor Shivers and attacked machine politics and one man rule. Shivers had announced a bid for a third term. The piece also covers drought relief talks with five Southwest governors, soil and water conservation funding, and crime enforcement concerns raised by John Ben Shepperd and Lyndon Johnson.
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Austin
Tex
Ralph Yarborough
Allan Shivers
Yarborough
Shivers
Beauford
Washington
Sturrock
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Moccasin Plant For Mason Is Assured
A drive to fund the reconditioning of Mason’s old Elementary School building for Graef Manufacturing Co of San Antonio will begin this week led by Fritz Stengel. Graef plans to move his plant here if space is prepared, with a revolving fund to aid new industry and job growth, while Jaycees assist with moving furniture.
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Graef Manufacturing Co
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Fritz Stengel
Glenn E. Graef
Mason
C. of C
Graef
C. of C. Fund
Texas
Brownwood
Marvin McMillan
Bill Lemburg
R. E. Lee
Alson Behrens
Mr. Graef
Jaycees
Clinton Schulze
Loyal Valley Visits Spur Family Weekend
Mr and Mrs J O Byerle and their young daughter from Loyal Valley visited Mrs J S Kidd and Mrs Byerlele in Morris and Bernhard Hames homes Sunday. Arthur Bier schwab and wife spent two days in Midland visiting her mother Mrs Herbert Jones and sister Mrs W J Lennon. Derryl Beach and son moved to Kerrville and visited his parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Barrett. G G Mortimer of San Antonio stayed at their Harper area ranch while Mrs Johnnie Acker visited Freeman Parker family.
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J. O. Byerle
Loyal Valley
J. S. Kidd
Mrs. Byerlele
Morris
Bernhard Hames
Arthur Bierschwab
Midland
Herbert Jones
W. J. Lennon
Derryl Beach
Kerrville
Charlie Barrett
Mrs
G. G. Mortimer
San Antonio
Harper
Lillian Honig
Oklahoma
Raymond Foelkert
Verina
Windfield
Kansas
Sam Honig
Dale Cook
J. ¥. Cook
Texas political figures reshuffle in state government and ABA speech
The piece notes C. E. Fulgham sworn in as Texas Secretary of State and references long serving lawmakers including Terrell, Gar ner, and Sam Rayburn. It mentions Dean Capp leaving for Stanolind Oil and Gas and quotes William J. Jameson on access to affordable legal services.
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Fulgham
C. E. Fulgham
Lubbock
Texas
Texas Industrial Commission
Sheepmen to Feature Disease and Breeding Study at Sonora Field Day
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station researchers will highlight sheep diseases breeding and range production at a May 8 field day 10 a m at Substation 14 twenty seven miles south of Sonora on Highway 55. Attendees will view 24 ram pens tests and hear talks on progeny testing range sites wintering rations and vaccine prospects with local ranchers and 4 H leaders assisting lunch provided by Sutton County 4-H.
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Sonora
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
W. T. Hardy
Edwards Plateau
Sutton County
R. E. Patterson
College Station
TAES
J. A. Gray
San Angelo
Texas
L. B. Merrill
D. A. Price
J. E. Winslow
Hardy
H. C. Noelke
Sheffield
June draft quota set at 985 for Texas
Austin Texas April 23 State Selective Service headqu arters announced a June draft quota of 985 men, 748 less than the June 1953 call. Local board quotas will be mailed the last week in April and no June calls for the mental and physical examinations will be sent. About 1,000 men are set for May examinations. The national director restricted from adding an overall June quota, noting Texas frequently adjusts via overcalls to meet net quotas. The Army plans to lose one division by June 380 1954 and two more by June 30 1955 as services reduce strength except the Air Force.
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Austin
Texas
Selective Service
Paul L. Wakefield
Lewis B. Hershey
Texas Selective Service
Wakefield
State Director of
Army
Air Force
Weekend visits from San Antonio and Kerrville
Mr and Mrs Albert Lang of San Antonio spent the weekend at Harper with relatives. Rev and Mrs D W Brown and two children visit her parents at Graham. Mrs Walter Parker Sr and her mother Mrs Wm Keen shopped in Kerrville Tuesday. Mrs Keen visited relatives here and attended the Bode Re union at Live Oak Sunday.
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Oscar McDonald
Kerrville
Harper Sunday
Albert Lang
San Antonio
Harper
D. W. Brown
Graham
Walter Parker, Sr
Wm. Keen
Kenneth Parker
Terry Lynn
Wayne Barrett
Olin Wayne
Live Oak Sunday
Tatsch Family Reunion Draws 55 Descendants at Oak Crest Park
The third annual Tatsch family reunion was held Sunday at Oak Crest Park with about 55 descendants attending a barbecue near the Legion and Boy Scout area. Attendees traveled from San Antonio Kerrville Harper and Castell. Relatives visited from Windfield Kansas and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatsch
Peter Tatsch
Oakcrest Park
Legion and Boy Scout
San Antonio
Kerrville
Harper and Castell
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebration Held at Rheingold School
Mr and Mrs Hubert Rahe their children and Mrs Fred Rahe attended the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Charles Mohr at the Rheingold School House Sunday May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Rahe
Fred Rahe
Charles Mohr
Rheingold School
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Colorado
New Mexico
Texas Water Conservation Association
J. B. Sturrock
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John Ben Shepperd
Shepperd
Waco
Duval County
Court of Criminal Appeals
A. S. Broadfoot
Broadfoot
Atwood McDonald
Ft. Worth
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Paul H. Brown
McCloskey Hospital
Temple
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Terrell
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21St District
San Saba
Lincoln
Mattie Arnold
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Fredericksburg
First Methodist Church
Alma Harrington
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
H. L. Stesen
Jack Jones
J. P. Polk
Pontotoc
Nolan Guthrie
Lana
Mac
H. Welge Lewis
P. O
Floy Bode
Fred
Mobil Gas
MOBIL
Johnnie Acker
Walter Parker
Dean Capp
Stanolind Oil & Gas Company
Houston
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Capp
New Braunfels
Attorney General
William J. Jameson
American Bar Association
The
Universality of Texas
Jameson
E. Schubert St
Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co
Farm Bureau
Jackson Wiemers
Robin Hood
Vrederickaburg , Texas
the Herald
Harper Herald
Nla Baer
Aerwin C
Kraus
West Main Street
Paul A. Kraus
Alfred Lehne
W. E. Fletcher
Herbie Oehler and Sons
Steve
Donald Oehler
T. J. Oehler
Lorene Oehler
Tao Ray Anderson
Roy Steitle
Felix T. Tybor
Palace Theatre
Chrysler
Plymouth Sales & Service
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