Debate Over Displaced Persons Immigration Policy
Rep Ed Gossett of Wichita Falls led opposition to a new DP bill arguing it would admit large numbers of displaced persons from Europe, including Germans, while screening remains weak. He warned of subversives, housing strain, unemployment, and a growing population fueling calls to preserve the quota based immigration system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Gossett
Wichita Falls
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Baltic States
Germany
Pottsdam
Harry Bridgess
Uncle Sam
Charleston
West Virginia
Revercomb
Europe
Senate
Census Bureau
United States
Bowling League Schedule Featured Matches This Week
Social Bowling League airs June 20 at City Cafe and Wrights Cafe vs Sanders Funeral Home and Nelson Garage. June 23 pits Piggly Wiggly against Texan Beauty Shop and Luckenbach Hardware against Guffy Oil Co. Hill Country League on June 21 has Dr McLaughlin Slipjoints versus Mt View Lodges and Hotel Las Lomas against Texas Joe Hatter. June 24 shows Kimble Supply versus Silver Gables and Borden Co against T J Moore Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Cafe
Wright's Cafe
Sanders Funeral Home
Nelson Garage
Piggly Wiggly
Texan Beauty Shop
Luckenbach Hdw
Guffy Oil Co
Dr. McLaughlin Slipjoints
Mt. View Lodges
Las Lomas
Texas
Joe Hatter
Kimble Supply
Silver Gables and Borden Co
T. J. Moore Lumber Co
Blackwell Family Visits Ferguson Household in Coleman
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Blackwell and their son Stanley visited Coleman across from Mrs. Louis Ferguson and her son Scotty. The gathering occurred Sunday at the Ferguson home.
Ivy Community 42 Club Hosts Barbecue Party
The Ivy Community 42 Club held a barbecue supper and party at Ferguson Ranch on Friday evening. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Dave Ferguson and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ferguson with Mrs. Jim Herron aiding. Guests and members listed include C. A. Lehraub, Ben F. Sigal, Ed Hunger, Melvin Hull, Jim Herron and families, Lester Land and families, Henrietta Hull, Bernice Cobb, Bennie Cobb, Arthur Schulz and sons, W. W. House, Ted Kaiser, Alton Davis, Harvey Hull, August Hunger, Arthur Johnson, and Bessie Grobe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy
Ferguson Ranch
Dave Ferguson
Louis Ferguson
Jim Herron
C. A. Lehraub
Ben F. Sigal
Ed Hunger
Melvin Hull
Lester Land
Henrietta Hull
Bernice Cobb
Bennie Cobb
Arthur Schulz
Mmes
W. W. House
Ted Kaiser
Alton Davis
Harvey Hull
August Hunger
Arthur Johnson
Bessie Grobe
Secrest and Stotler Families Visit in Texas
Mr and Mrs D Kelso and daughters were Sunday guests at the Jim Herron home. Clay Secrest and Mrs W W Stotler plus daughter Mary Martha spent Sunday in San Antonio. They were met by W W Stotler of Corpus Christi and Mary Martha returned with him to Corpus Christi after an extended visit in the Secrest home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Secrest
W. W. Stotler
Mary Martha
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Pleasanton visit highlights regional family ties
Mr and Mrs Ray Holland and Mr and Mrs Hal Snead spent Sunday in Pleasanton visiting Mrs Holland s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Buddy Callan. Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs M E Worrell were Mr and Mrs Dwight Hunter of Mason. Mr Hunter is a resident engineer with the State Highway Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Holland
Hal B. Snead
Pleasanton
Holland
Buddy Callan
M. E. Worrell
Dwight Hunter
Mason
Hunter
State Highway Department
Barton Household Moves After Transfer
Mrs. Dale Barton and son Joe spent the first of the week here while the Barton household moved from Goldthwaite to Peasanton due to Mr. Barton's transfer.
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Dale Barton
Joe
Barton
Goldthwaite
Peasanton
Mr. Barton
Calhoun City Visitor Ties WWI Friendship to Texas
Mr and Mrs E E Sheffield and their son Charles of Calhoun City Mississippi recently visited Sheriff and Mrs J O Wright. Sheffield and Wright served together in France in World War I. The visitor works for The Monitor Herald in Calhoun City and it was his first trip to Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Sheffield
Charles
Calhoun City
Miss
J. O. Wright
Sheffield
Wright
France
Monitor-Herald
Texas
Mrs Ellen Andrews Visiting Abilene Family
Mrs Ellen Andrews of Abilene is on an extended visit with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs A V Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Andrews
Abilene
A. V. Andrews
Andrews Host Rock Springs and San Antonio Guests
Mr and Mrs J W Andrews entertained over the weekend with guests Mr and Mrs Oscar Greenwood and daughter Karen from Rock Springs and Mr and Mrs J W McKiddy from San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Andrews
Oscar Greenwood
Karen
Rocksprings
J. W. McKiddy
San Antonio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington
Eee
Congress
House
Australia
Social Bowling League
Health Institute
P. Andrew McLaughlin
Loeffler Motor Co
Main ST. Junction, Texas
IVY Community
Albert W. Searcy
Junction National Bank
Leon F. Zwiener
Optometrist
Main Street
Fredericksburg
the Hodges Funeral Home
Dodge & Plymouth
Parts & Service
Hamer Motor CO
America
U. S
U. S. Royal Air Ride
Tee Oil
Forsaotu We
Air Ries
Mason & Simon
Alton Mason
Chester Simon
ROYA
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