Compulsory Attendance Begins In Lavaca County Texas
The 1948 compulsory school attendance law requires all Texas children aged seven to sixteen to attend public school for at least 120 days. Exemptions cover private or parochial schooling, medical conditions with certification, mental or developmental disabilities, distance over 2 1/2 miles to the nearest public school, and those over sixteen who completed ninth grade. The period began in Lavaca County on Monday, October 4, 1948.
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Lavaca County
New Louisiana Oil Plant Planned to Refine Lubricants
A new company plans to build the largest U S plant in Louisiana for solvent refined lubricating oils with a daily capacity of 6000 barrels and by products at a project cost of 30 million dollars.
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United States
Louisiana
Lions Club Corn Show Rules Adopted for 1948 Moulton Event
The committee outlines rules for the Lions Club Corn Show in Moulton. Entries must come from within the Moulton trade territory and use first year certified or pure seed. Each exhibit requires six uniform, undamaged ears of one variety and may be entered by one producer only. Exhibits become property of the Lions Club and must be delivered by Friday Oct 15, 1948. Judging Saturday Oct 16 at 10:00 A.M. Prizes are listed for several varieties. display follows at the Carnival grounds.
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Lions Club
Moulton
Moulton Lion’s Club
Galvanized 10 Quart Pail at Special Low Price
Galvanized 10 quart pail priced as a money saver for home or workshop. Features include hot dipped galvanize, 81 inch bottom diameter, 10 3 8 inch top diameter, 83 inches high, and a secure wire bail. Also highlights nylon hose 45 gauge 20 denier and Beechnut gum with tempting delicious peppermint flavor.
Diapers by Birdseye on Sale at Economy Price
Firm offer highlights Birdseye diapers priced at $2.49 per dozen in a 27 by 27 inch package. The copy touts softness and comfort for baby and mother and notes sturdy weave with ample fold over pin-room. A budget sale emphasizes value during tough economic times.
Tee Shirts 67c Flat knit shirt description
Flat knit tee shirt made of double carded cotton. Provides satisfactory durable wear with a smooth hemmed neck and 14 inch sleeves. Full cut in white, available in small, medium and large sizes.
Plastic Apron for Busy Households Gift or Nifty Accessory
Advertisement describes a 4 gauge plastic bib style apron that stays crisp and clean without washing or ironing. It features a three inch ruffle trim, four design choices, and promotes it as a fresh easy care gift for housewives.
Left and absorbent matching towel and wash cloth set
A coordinated bath set includes a face towel 15 by 26 inches and a wash cloth 11 by 11 inches. The items come in a choice of attractive plaids on solid backgrounds.
All Wool Headscarfs 69c Sale Preview
To chase away winter winds, visit for headscarfs in a box pattern design. Scarves measure 27 by 27 inches with fringe, available in red pink blue green maize and white.
Table Cloth 89 Waterproof Plastic Cloth 54 by 54 inches
Waterproof and alcohol proof table cloth made of plastic resists mildew and cracking. Measures 54 by 54 inches with red green or blue check pattern. Easy to clean and durable for use in dining areas and events.
Roaster 98c with Blue Stone Enamel Finish
Oval self basting roaster in blue stone enamel measures 15 inches long 10 7 8 inches wide and 6 1 4 inches deep. Designed to hold a 10 pound roast.
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Thulemeyer
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