State reorganization bill for Game Fish and Oyster Dept law
Senate Bill No. 83 reorganizes the State Game Fish and Oyster Department abolishing the old commission and creating a six member board appointed by the governor. The measure becomes law without signature and takes effect September 1, 1929. It establishes a six year term for commissioners, bonds of 5000 dollars, quarterly meetings, and new executive secretary appointments with bonds and unspecified salaries pending appropriation.
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Senate
State Game, Fish and Oyster Department
Office of State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Moody
House
Commission
Pennsylvania
Union
Local notes from Kerrville area residents and visitors
A roundup of visits and movements includes Miss Mae Reese, Prof. Chas Kindrick, and various residents in Kerrville Junction Telegraph and surrounding areas. Entries cover purchases, irrigation plans, a street ice plant project, illness and deaths, trips to London and San Antonio, and a planned gasoline engine irrigation setup.
Eye care appointment with Dr. Jones in Dr. Luehrs' office
An eye care notice invites patients to see Dr. Jones, referred to as the eye man, in Dr. Luehrs' office on Friday March 8 to discuss eye health and an eight two six two citation code.
Negro preacher marries eighth time in Edinburg
In Edinburg Texas M A Perry a 73 year old negro preacher obtained a marriage license for what he described as his eighth marriage The clerk Cam E Hill issued the license and Perry hesitated when asked the bride’s name saying he needed time to question the woman An amused county clerk supplied the details.
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Edinburg
Texas
M. A. Perry
Perry
Cam E. Hill
Moody Signs Three-Day Notice Marriage Bill
Gov Moody signed a bill by Senator Julian C Hyer of Fort Worth requiring three days notice before issuing marriage licenses. The law takes effect 90 days after adjournment, replacing an original ten day requirement. Proponents say it curbs hasty marriages and reduces future divorce cases.
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Austin
Moody
Julian C. Hyer
Fort Worth
House
Synod Votes to Consolidate Three Texas State Schools
The Presbyterian Synod in session at San Antonio last Wednesday voted to merge Daniel Baker College Brownwood Austin College Sherman and Texas Presbyterian College Milford into a single school and to sell the combined properties.
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Presbyterian Synod
San Antonio
Texas
Daniel Baker College
Brownwood
Austin College
Sherman
Texas Presbyterian College
Milford
McCall cites small toothbrush use and limited benefit
Professor J. O. McCall states about fifteen percent of Americans use toothbrushes and roughly eighty percent gain little from the habit. C. E. Kaufman adds a religious note on prayer as central to a Christian life. The International Paper Company plans a five million dollar mill in Mobile Alabama.
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United States
J. O. McCall
West Texas Utilities Company
Mole Diet Reveals Allies in Plant Protection
A German scientist notes moles primarily eat items that threaten plant life, suggesting they should be protected. The observation highlights a shift in view where many former human enemies are reinterpreted as friends.
Berlin Widow Names Forfeit for Remarriage in Will
In a Berlin will, Frau Annie Meinertzhagen restricts her husband from taking a second wife by imposing a $60,000 estate forfeiture if remarriage occurs. The clause underscores posthumous control over the spouse’s alimony and inheritance.
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Annie Meinertzhagen
Berlin
Court Orders Woman to Leave London Forever
A court ordered Mrs. Elizabeth Colver to quit her home and leave London forever. A divorce petition from a couple with the surname Marriage was reported in London. A note urges planting a pecan tree today.
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Law
Elizabeth Colver
London
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Miss Mae Reese
Kerrville
Prof
Chas. Kindrick
Segovia
Sidney
Joe Ramsey
West Junction
N. C. Patterson
Tom Butland
Butland
Maurice Nethery
Henry and
Albert Bierschwale
Junction
Johnson Fork
Frank Ragland
Mountain Home
Laura Pepper
W. R. McKee
J. S. Patton
J. W. Boone
Telegraph
Mr. Hoy Smith
Stevenson
Price
South
Llano
A. M. Reese
Town
Mss Gordon
Mudge Ranch
A. L. Mudge
E. W. Brewer
Fannie, Will and
Ella Amnon
W. C. Jones
Victoria Brewer
Fish Place
Junction Light and Power Company
God
C. E. Kaufman
International Paper Company
Mobile
Ala
Texokola Pecan Shellers, Inc
Medina St
San Antonio, Texas
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