Texas gasoline tax revenue climbs toward 1937 rise
Texas collected over 38 million dollars in gasoline taxes in 1936 with early 1937 estimates suggesting about a 12 percent increase or roughly 5 million dollars. A separate note reports Dutch Indies men forbidden to work in Tengana under penalty of public beating by women. A Wisconsin man survived a bull attack by scratching its hide and the bull paused before walking away.
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Texas
Tengana
Dutch Indies
Adam Small
Marathon
Wis
Local Notes Tell of Visits and Community Life
Mrs H Weaver of Mason visits her sons Dick and Claude and friends. Morley Fussell, Navy veteran, visits parents and old classmates. Capitola Ellis of near Rising Star seen with relatives. Local comments on economic strain and price declines. Clergy updates for London and Hext churches. Amateur program rewards announced. Neighbors and visitors including Garners, Russells, and others featured in social notes.
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8. H. Weaver
Mason
Claude
Morley Fussell
Capitola Ellis
Capitola
London School
Arch T. Garner
Fort Davis
Relays and Friends
Observatory
Arch
Ellie
Stanley Fairchilds
London
Hext
London Bretheren Attend His Services At Hext
Junction
Streeter
Allen Boy
Long Mountain
Malmonth Knight
Gladys Cravy
Louise Pike
Bill Salmon
California
Elmer Cravy
C. A. Russel
N. B. Wilson
Silas Wilson
Goose Creek
C. A. Russell
Bill Pike
D. Gamble
Elgin Richenau
Hugo Richenau
Saline Community
Mattie Rodgers
Harper
Arch Barker
Bertie Johnson
Menard
London School Tennis Teams Shine In Interlude Games
Rainy week starts with Long Mountain visiting London School. Long Mountain wins baseball and senior boys tennis while London teams take junior doubles and senior girls singles. Faculty visits Junction. Armistice Day assembly. calls for another tennis court as tennis gains popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Rimes
Long Mountain School
Long Mountain
London
Hilton Richenau
Mildred Pearl
Landon
Buzz) Walton
A. J. Ivy
London School
Junction
Rambouillet Breeding Sheep Drive Boosts Local Competition
Vocational Ag classes report keen Rambouillet breeding activity in Kimble County with many feeder youths listing numbers of ewes and rams from named flocks. Names include Jack Jones Charles Bishop K Cowsert Bobby Cowsert Junior Cowsert Don Kirkpatrick Herbert Boerm Horace Maddux Cecil Holekamp Billy Allen Billy Riley Dick Borde Arthur Lee McCarrolli and S F R A Chapter with multiple flocks cited. The note adds lice control use of oil and a Thanksgiving school interruption for teachers attending a state convention in Houston.
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Kimble
Jack Jones
S. S. Bundy
Charles Bishop
C. T. Bishop
K. Cowsert
Claude Hudspeth
Bobby Cowsert
C. T. Jones
Junior Cowsert
Wallace Hendricks
Don Kirkpatrick
Virgil Powell
Herbert Boerm
Horace B. Maddux
J. W. Owens
Cecil Martin Holekamp
Billy Allen
Raymond Allen Flock
Billy Riley
Bundy Flock
Dick Bordes
S. Bundy Flock
Arthur Lee McCarrolli
S. S. Bundy Flock
Herbert Hardin
F. R.A
Fort Worth Poem Fragments and School Lesson Reflections
Poetic fragments and classroom musings appear from Fort Worth Texas and Choctaw Oklahoma. Verses celebrate sunsets gardens seeds and maternal care while a student teacher writes of sowing minds as God’s garden in a Beeville Texas note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian R. Delly
Red Cross Roll Call Encourages School Youth
Eight million American school boys and girls in the Junior Red Cross work for better health living conditions and world understanding. Your membership supports this effort. Join during the annual Roll Call Armistice Day through Thanksgiving.
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Juenior Red Cross
The
Red Cross
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