Surplus Farm Policy and Texas Political Echoes
The piece argues ending subsidies to reduce cotton surpluses and warns of urban migration. It praises Paul Boethel’s Lavaca County history, cites religion’s meaning against totalitarianism, and critiques Texas scandals involving Duval County and insurance. It mentions Attorney General John Ben Shepperd, Governor Shivers, and potential U S Senate candidate Martin Dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Boethel
Lavaca County
Aig
Texas
Duval County
Veterans Land
John Ben Shepperd
Duke of Duval
Bishop Markovsky to be Honored by Sacred Heart Parish
Mass on March 4 will honor Bishop Markovsky with words from civic leaders and a parish program. Sacred Heart School children and band will perform, the Choral Club will sing, and a tribute by Very Reverend Alois J. Markovsky will follow. Professor Morkovsky, aged eighty five, a Lavaca and Fayette Counties teacher, will respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oring
Markovsky
Sacred Heart
Alois J. Markovsky
Morkovsky
Lavaca
Fayette
Woman cited for speeding to reach home before tires fail
Lake George police report Sgt. William O Riley stopped a woman driving 60 mph in the village. She explained she wanted to get home before her bad tires gave out. The incident occurred as she sped toward her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake George
N. Y
William O’riley
Help Your Heart Texas Heart Fund Drives Feb Donations
The 1956 Texas Heart Fund chaired by Senator Lyndon Johnson runs through February in hundreds of communities. The fund supports research education and community programs to combat heart disease, the state’s top killer, urging public contributions via local Heart Associations or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Heart Fund
Lyndon Johnson
American Heart Association
United States
Texas
Commissioner of Health
Community Heart Association
Jasek Family Welcomes First Great Grandchild in Weimar News
Mrs J R Jasek becomes great great grandmother as Frankie Vana and wife welcome a baby girl in St Johns weighing 8 lbs 8 oz at Weimar hospital. Paternal grandparents Frank Vana Moravia and great grandparents John Okruhlik Praha. Also Frank Janek and wife greet first great grandchild Arnold Bohuslav born at Renger Hospital Hville. Various Jasek Migl Halata and Lala family visits noted with trips to San Antonio Devine Nada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Jasek
Frankie Vana
St. Johns
Weimar Hospital
Frank Vana
Moravia
John Okruhlik
Praha
Frank Jane
Arnold Bohuslav
Renger
H'ville
Jean Marie Halata
Chas. Halata
Bohumil Bohuslav
Chas. Mig
San Antonio
Laddie Jasek
Devine
Joe Lala
Thomas
Bill
Josephine Mig
Nada
Mary Elekar
Frankie Jasek
Fort Ord
California
Albina Jasek
Edward Rainer
San Antonio Livestock Exposition
Local Social Visits Across Texas and Louisiana
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Neale and children from Morgan City Louisiana visited the Kolars. Numerous relatives and friends traveled to San Antonio for family gatherings and birthdays. Names include Fisbeck Hanna Boehm and Shimek with extended visits from Pecos Houston and Yoakum among others lasting several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Neale
Margaret and
George
Morgan City
Louisiana
A. J. Kolar
Bill Novosad
San Antonio
George Hanna
Evelyn Shimek
Panna Maria
Texas
Joe Kolar
Bettie Ann
Dennis Ray
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General Electric
Cochran & Golch Butane CO
Waelder, Tex
National Research Council
Riboflavin
Niacin
Novosad
Evergreen
Moulton
Moulton, Texas
Boethel
Shivers
Bascom Giles
Martin Dies
U. S
Price Daniel
Dies
Novohrad News
Jerry Jasek
San Angelo
Shiner Catholic
Muska
N. Main St
Hallettsville
Gus_ Fisbeck
Gus Wornat
Pecos
Blaine Dell Brueggman
Houston
Mrs
Rudie Brueggman
Henry Malinek
Emma Rosenauer
Gene Boehm
Richard Kuhen
Alfred Breitkraitz
Alfred Kuehn
Yoakum
Ethelyn Glatzert
New Braunfels
Eugene Cochran
Linda
Sammie L. Gibson
Deer Park
W. L. Gibson
Paul Newton
Florence Newton
Otey
C. A. Williamson
Columbus
Ed. Boehm Jr
Baldwin Business College
Yoakum, Tex
Chevrolet
Pikes Peak
Wyatt
R.O.P
Farmers Produce & Feed
Pillsbury Best
Hanis Bartlett Pears
Campbells
Uncle Williams Kraut
Kimbell
Fisbeck
Oleo
Charmin
Joe’s
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