Confederate Memorial Information Marker Planned for Brownsville Port Isabel
The Texas State Historical Survey Committee approves Confederate Memorial Information Markers for Fort Brown and Port Isabel. The Brownsville marker details Fort Brown’s origin, Civil War figures, and later history, while Port Isabel notes blockade and naval actions. The program aims to place 15,000 markers statewide as part of the Civil War Centennial effort.
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Texas State Historical Survey Command
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Brownsville
Aan Coludavices
Fort Brown Reservation
Port Brown
Texas
Fort Brown
Zachary Tyler
Jacob Brown
William Davenport
D. C. Buel
Ulysses S. Grant
George G. Meade
George H.thomas
Braxton Bragg
T.H. Holmes James Longstreet
J. © .Pemberton
J. Slaughter
Ford
Appomattox
Philip Sheridan
Mexi
Co City
William A. Wainwright
Bagdad
Mexico
U.S.S
Brooklyn
Maximilien
U.S
Rio Grande
Banks
Port Isabel
Bay
Brazos Island
Lew Wallace
Texas State Historically Committee
Extension Study in RG Valley
Kingsville Texas College of Arts and Industries will offer extension classes in ten area cities this fall to help South Texas teachers earn bachelor and master degrees. Courses include government geography and psychology. Classes require at least 16 students. up to 40 per class. cost per semester hour is 10 dollars, with possible adjustments based on class size.
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Kingsville
South Texas
Texas College of Arts and Industries
Burnett
Pharr
Ae McAllen
Kingsville Texas College Offers 22 Correspondence Courses
The Kingsville Texas College of Arts and Industries announces 22 correspondence courses for residents or extension work. Burnett, director, says offerings cover business administration education history math and foreign languages at freshman and sophomore levels. Enrollment requires writing to Professor C. E. Burnett with forms sent on request and a $10 per semester hour fee.
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Kingsville
Texas College of Arts and Industries
Burnett
C. E. Burnett
Texas
Texas records new vehicle licenses high with all counties listed
Texas reports 5,692,373 licensed vehicles this year, a record and 5 percent rise. Harris County leads with 147,734 registrations while Loving County has 185. Dallas, Tarrant, Be ner, El Paso, Jefferson, Nueces, Travis and Lubbock follow in total registrations. Gross license revenue rises about 5.8 million from last year.
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Tarrant
Bener
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Jefferson
Nueces
Travis
Lubbock
Highway Department
Texas Kids Join In School Lunch Program in 1960s Expansion
Article outlines growth of the National School Lunch Program from the 1930s to 1963 64 with emphasis on Type A meals, local purchasing, and federal support. Notes inclusion of new items like corn grits dried cracked wheat and varied foods to improve nutrition and student choice.
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GOP Candidate Coulter Tours 1 County District
Republican candidate Joe Coulter of Browneville launches an extended swing through the 1 county district with five formal events and numerous informal sessions. He speaks to the Sharyland Young Republican Club and attends the Texas GOP Candidates Conference in Austin. He plans a St Lavis Day barbecue in Castroville and appearances in Harlingen and Hondo.
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Joe Coulter
Browneville
Coulter
Sharyland
Young Republican Club
Thurgisy
Moose Hall
Mission
Hondo
Sand Coulter
Castroville
Republican Women’s Club
Ramada Inn
First National Bank
Har- Jingen
Oc Jones Wasa Ter Be
Los Fresnos Opens Football Practice With Mixed Attendance
Los Fresnos begins football workouts under head coach Pat Gartmwan as players report for morning sessions and some evenings. Several players missing due to jobs, while Corroe Esparze leads at fullback and A W Massey shines at end. Perez injures knee leaving first week without serious injuries reported.
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Lex Fresnos
Patl Gartmwan
Falcons
Siay
A. W. Massey
Ray Zorata
Lupe Gomagles
Robert Bue
Rudolife Garcia
Nekayamea
Charles Patterson
Spe
Worken Itsue Perez
Water safety course set in Harlingen at Elks Pool
R H Bud Bradley Red Cross water safety representative will head a Valley wide water safety instructors course at the Elks Pool in Harlingen from August 31 to September 4. Eligibility requires completion of part one of the instructors course. Sessions run nightly from 7 to 10 p.m. for five nights.
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R. H
Bud) Bradley
National Water Safety
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Red Cross
Elks Pool
Harlingen
Frank Davis
Cameron County
Motor Vehicle Division Sets Texas Vehicle Registrations
The Motor Vehicle Division of the Texas Highway Department handles licenses and titles for all motor vehicles in Texas. It also administers registrations for motor boats on Texas waterways with 177 421 boats currently registered.
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Texas
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