Pension for Texas residents proposed by Sulak
On April 2 1937 Senator L J Sulak reported favorably a joint resolution to submit a pension plan to voters. The plan would pay all Texas residents aged 65 or older up to 15 per month funded by a 2 tax and aimed at five years residence. The measure awaits floor action with support urged for August 23 referendum. Sulak also celebrated passage of a farmers mutual fire insurance bill advancing charter renewals for existing and new mutuals for fifty years.
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L. J. Sulak
Texas
Culak
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance
Senate
Farmers’ Mutuals
Body of Stormer of San Antonio Removed
The remains of James Allison York disinterred from the abandoned Mound Zion cemetery near Sweet Home Lavaca County and moved to Austin for a state funeral then burial in the State Cemetery. York fought in the storming and capture of San Antonio December 5 to 10 1885 and belonged to Capt Moseley Baker's company at San Jacinto. He was born in Kentucky and died in Lavaca County in 1869.
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Shiner
Texas
Mre
Elia E. Lane
Lavaca County
Edmund Herder
J M. Cannon
James Allison York
Zion Cemetery
Sweet Home
Austin
York
San Antonio
Moseley Baker
San Jacinto
Kentucky
Orchestra Furnished Music for The Dutch Detective
John Havlik's orchestra provided the music for the play The Dutch Detective staged at Evergreen school last week. Numbers were rendered before the performance and between acts.
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John Havlik
Evergreen School
New School Superintendent Re-elected With Pay Raise
Hereford, newly appointed high school superintendent, was elected for a three year term by the school board and awarded about a 15 percent salary raise. The decision came at the March 26 meeting in Hallettsville.
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Hallettsville
Hereford
J Board
Spectator Describes Terrifying Texas School Disaster Scene
A spectator recounts the chaos at the Texas school disaster with 5000 onlookers witnessing debris piled high and children buried under rubble. Oil field workers pass debris by hand to the clearing while ambulances and morgues are rushed into action as families seek news of missing children.
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Texas School
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Flatonia
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Prormirron
Moulton Texas
Pension Resolution
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Spectator
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