State education official visits district office
Deputy State Superintendent E H Patton visited Tuesday morning as part of Texas shift to twenty two districts. He will base in La Grange covering Fayette Colorado Lavaca Austin Washington Gonzales De Witt Goliad Calhoun and Victoria counties. Patton aims to aid schools locally and reduce Austin travel costs. Lavaca County gains welcome access. The Gazette hails Patton as a strong, capable state representative. Also noted is the death of Bob Schleyer of San Antonio after a car crash near Gonzales. Funeral held in San Antonio. A fire at Orange Grove was witnessed by J Huebner Raymond Dierksen and Mr and Mrs E C Merseburger while they were in Alice area. losses not fully learned.
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State Department of Education
Wood
Texas
Austin
Patton
Fayette
Colorado
Lavaca Austin
Washington
Gonzales
de Witt
Goliad
Calhoun
Victoria
la Grange
Lavaca County
Bob Schleyer
San Antonio
Southern Equipment Co
J.H. Huebner
Raymond Dierksen
E. C. Merseburger
Alice
Orange Grove
Shinerites
Gazette
Wm. D. Green
NRA Brevities Urge 40 Hour Week in Reno Casinos
Gambling houses in Reno Nevada announce readiness to follow the National Recovery Act and adopt a 40 hour work week code. The Dallas News suggests Colonel Charles Lindbergh and wife are touring the north pole seeking Santa’s signature to the 40 hour code. A cheeky query asks if the blue eagle has laid eggs in workers pay envelopes.
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Nev
Dallas News
Chas A. Lindberg
North Pole
Santa Claus
For Sale Baby Bed and Mattress and 4 Burner Oil Stove
Classified notice offers a baby bed with mattress and a four burner oil stove for sale. Contact number Ring 125. 86tf.
Trustees-Teachers Meeting Sets Compulsory Attendance Start
District trustees rural teachers and patrons met in Lavaca County to pick a start date for the compulsory school attendance law. Deputy State Superintendent Patton outlined the 22 district plan and district 20 supervision. County reclassification urged to secure four types of state aid. St John districts vote approved consolidation under county board order.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Health Rundown
Blood is life and when it runs thin you feel weak and listless. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic supplies iron to rebuild red blood and tasteless quinine to purify the blood. Taken regularly it boosts appetite strength vitality and color, with fifty years as a trusted source of energy for all ages. Sold by all stores.
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Grove
Beaumont couple visits Henry Stuter home this weekend
Mr. Herman Stuter and Miss Mina Estelle Long of Beaumont visited in the Henry Stuter home over the week end.
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Herman Stuter
Mina Estelle Long
Beaumont
Henry Stuter
Lavaca County Tax Facts and Proposed Sales Tax
Lavaca County property owners paid a total tax bill in 1932 of 349507 dollars with 113546 dollars for state purposes according to a State Auditor report. A proposed emergency sales tax could allow elimination of property taxes and reduce local real estate taxes, prompting a Dallas conference at the Baker Hotel on August 19 at 10 a.m.
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Texas
United States
Dallas
Baker Hotel
New Era-Herald Sion
The
State Ad Valor
Social Guests and Family Visits Across Texas
Mrs Ben Banker and her daughter Patricia Louise of San Antonio are visiting Mrs K A Busch. Miss Willie Hazel Monroe from Houston is spending her vacation with relatives.
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F. J. Schlapota
Houston
Ben Banker
Patricia Louise
San Antonio
K. A. Busch
Willie Hazel Monroe
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Rubin
Shiner, Texas
Thedford
Frank Champion
Wynne, Ark
My” System
Trustees—Teachers Meeting
Sept. Patton
State Dept. of Education
St. John
New Era-Herald
Tin
Rubin’s
Roosevelt
NRA
Crystal Ice House
William Macha
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