Road bond votes fund Regional road network in Refugio and Brooks
Refugio and Brooks counties approved road bond issues to enhance San Antonio trade links. Refugio voters backed 925000 for road improvement 19 to 1. Brooks approved 350000 with 60000 already in the highway fund. state covers 25 percent plus engineering. Contracts include seven miles of asphalt from Refugio south to Kel sey, and northern stretches toward Falfurrias Hebbronville and Jim Wells line.
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Refugio
Brooks
San Antonio
W. J. Jones
Chambers of Commerce
Refugio County
Austwell
Woodshore
Bonnie View
Bayside
Brooks County
Highway Department
State Highway Department
Rurning
Kelsey
Ultmately
Rio Grande City
Falfurrias
Hebbronville Highway
Jim, Wells County
Fifth
Truman Faces Four Proposed Budget Setbacks In Congress
Washington dispatch reports four Truman administration requests face likely rejection or major revision by Congress. Proposals include funding the government for the 1949 year, rationing powers to curb inflation, $6.8 billion for Marshall Plan aid to Western Europe, and construction of the St Lawrence Seaway. Budget cuts and partisan debate loom as Republicans push deeper reductions while some lawmakers seek larger cuts or alternative tax relief.
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Washington
Tewman
Congy
Truman
Western
Europe
St Lawrence Seaway
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Senate-House
House
Senate
Sen. Wherry
Republican Party
Sphare
Oldtimer to Talk Texas History at City Hall Meeting
M. Galson of So addresses the Texas Historical and Landmarks association on "The First White People in Texas" at 3 43 p m next Thursday in the east room municipal auditorium. Public invited.
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M. Galson
Texas Historical and Landmarks Assn
Texas
Municipal Guiditorium
Calla Lily Explained and Used in Arrangements
Calla lilies are not true lilies but members of the Arum family. The white “flower” is a modified leaf with a central spike of small yellow blooms. Named after Francesco Zaniedeschi, callas are Africa’s garden contribution and favored for bouquets, churches, funerals, weddings with Smilax, and home decor. Kelly-Scherret offers selections year round excluding July August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Francesco Zaniedeschi
Kelly-Schers
Theft Trial For Nami Set In San Antonio
Herman G. Nami an Antonio attorney and American Legion official is set for February 24 by Criminal District Judge W McCrary at a conference. He faces indictment for theft and embezzlement amounting to 1475.60 from Kentucky hotel operator Charles H Seelbach. A civil action by Nami against Seelbach is pending in Thirty seventh District Court, but the district attorney says he will not wait.
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Herman G. Nani
Antonio
American Legion
Criminal District
W. McCrary
Feather
Dist
William Hensley
Nami
Joe Burkert
Samuel Harrison
Charles H. Seelbach
Kentucky
Jefferson Hotel
Hensley
Namis
Seelbach
Thirty-seventh District Court
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Adler's
Maine Lobster
Cine
Maryland
Ysters
Maine
Thomas English
Vermont
Helen Gates
Armmonds
Victor Hugo
Eowoy
S.A
Congress
Seaway
St.Lawrence Seaway
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
Marshall
Sen. Ball
R-Minn
Britain
Ball
Walter Teather
CIO
United Auto Workers
Oldtimer
Calla Lily
Bexar County
Kelly-Scherrer Flower Shops
Jona
Wally Tsk
New York
Mexico City
Monterrey
Travis
Gunter Hotel
American Airlines
Flores
Gar
Vasa
Davis Earwell
Davis Wearwells
Broadway
Ville
Main Ave
S. Flores
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