Campaign promises clash with powers of state offices
A rail of misaligned campaign rhetoric critiques promises by candidates for attorney general lieutenant governor and governor. It notes only administrative officers can enact certain reforms while legislators lack power to implement them. The article highlights Alfreds weekly column retirement and Tom Hunters potential bid. It discusses Roosevelt era highway funding, Texas road program stability, and Lon Smiths rail commission dispute.
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Texas
Cipal
Legisla
Senate
Senators Face Re-Election Battlegrounds Narrow in Opposition
Fifteen U S senators are up for re-election and only eight have opposition so far. The fragmented field suggests limited competition in the upcoming ballots as parties weigh candidate viability and regional dynamics.
Address change notice for mail delivery
Public notice requests readers to notify promptly of address changes to avoid postage due and delayed delivery. The item warns that failure to update could delay or prevent receipt of papers under postal laws.
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Altoether
Old Time Preachers and a Pleasant London Visit
Reverend William ierschwale visits his daughter in London as stories recall the old time preacher who preached peace and godly living. The piece notes church strength from steadfast members, social visits with Mrs. Rothmann and Mrs. Bell, a scenic seventy mile drive, and a call to repaint the Baptist Church community hall.
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William Ierschwale
Stanley Fairchilds
Bietchwale
Harper
God the Father
Christ the Saviour
Holy Spirit
Paul
Jesus
Christ
Heaven
Hell
W. J. Rothmann
Menard
Mary Bell
Lewis
London
Junction
Mano Bridge
Liano Bridge
Johnson Fork
FSA Sponsors Building Three Trench Silos
The supervisor says trench silos aid farming profits and tenant motivation. FSA aims to extend lease terms to encourage tenants to invest in land improvements and stay longer, reducing yearly turnover.
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FSA
Duckworth
W P A Spending In This Section Totals Huge Sum
A total of 1 255 970 53 was spent in the 29 county district by the Works Progress Administration between July 1 1935 and January 11 1938 according to a report issued Monday by John C Burnside district director Expenditures in this district were by less than 5 per cent of the state total which was 101 624 646 on March 31 Distribution of the money by bounties was as follows: ... besides these county totals 418 34599 has been spent in the county area on districtwide projects such as tax surveys and other approved projects.
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Works Progress Administration
John C. Burnside
Frown
Coke Coleman Concho Crane Crockett Eetor Glasscock
Howard Irion Kimble
McCulloch Vzss
Martin
Mason
Menard
Midland
Mittehell
Nolan
Pore
Reagan
Runnel
Secheliche
Sterling
Red Letter Day Planned at the Baptist Church
The Business Men's Class at the Baptist Church plans a special morning event with Sunday School at 9 45, preaching at 11, a barbecue after morning services, and a goal of 100 men attending the Bible class led by the pastor James J. Kella and minister Thos J. Bradley.
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James J. Kella
J. Holt Smith
Church of Christ Walter W Bible School Schedule
Walter W Bible School at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. Bible Class Wednesday evening. Services outline a standard weekly church program with morning and evening components. Attendance and details are listed for members and visitors seeking service times.
Methodist Church Schedule Announced with Worship Times
The church lists services at 9:50 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning worship 6 p m Young People 7 15 p m evening worship. A welcome awaits at all services.
Arrests Grow Over Load Law Violations in 1987
The text notes continued arrests for violation of the 7,000 pound maximum load law for trucks, counting 10,890 offenses in 1987. It also mentions a one year old boy who boasted of 48 false fire alarms since September and a petition in Pueblo County Court to determine heirs of a man who led in 1848.
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Pueblo
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