Graduation crowds spur need for large auditorium in Austin
In Austin area coverage notes crowded baccalaureate and graduation services at First Baptist Trinity Baptist and St John’s Methodist churches. Officials urge school board action for a new auditorium, propose tax reform on farm land, and discuss consolidating voting boxes. The piece also covers education committee makeup, new state colleges openings, women’s rights gains, and water management efforts.
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First Baptist Church
Trinity Baptist Church
St. John's Methodist Church
Board of Education
Abilene Inspector Addresses Lone Star Water Association
Abilene chief plumbing inspector David Burns spoke at the Lone Star Water and Sewer Association meeting in Stamford reentry. Mayor R R Keiley welcomed about 0 men and announced 59 paid members. Burns urged strict enforcement and local ordinance adherence, urged towns not to follow outside plumbers, and called Stamford council members as special guests.
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David Burns
Abilene
Lone Star Water and Sewer Association
Stamford
R. R. Keiley
Burns
Philosopher rejects run for office amid political talk
In a rural exchange the philosopher dismisses a neighbor’s suggestion to seek office. He explains he has enough local problems and would not make a good candidate, noting uncertainties about political positions and the direction of national policy.
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Sarah Alice
Mona Kay
H. Alke
Washington
Hom
Stamford Collegiate Institute closes second year after crowding
Stamford Tribune reports the Stamford Collegiate Institute ends its second year with limited space and new dormitory plans. About 350 pupils enrolled last term with more ready to join. funds are raised for a Handsome Methodist church. a moonlight picnic is announced at College Lake. Stamford Military Company will encamp there. Nearby burglaries on College Heights and Lawson Hotel areas are under investigation as police urge vigilance.
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Oulge
College Lake
Stamford Military Company
Ford
B. F. Whitsher
Statue of Anson Jones Unveiled in Anson Parade
Crowds expected in Anson for the unveiling of the Anson Jones Monument depicting Dr Anson Jones at age 59. The statue honors Jones as namesake of Anson and Jones County, created as part of the Centennial program.
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Anson Jones
Anson Jone
Ahe American
Anson
Jones County
Republic of Texas
National Air Mail
Stamioni
Pioneers on Parade Ten Years Ago Aid Soil Conservation
Stamford chamber committee discusses soil conservation participation and asks a special panel to study feasible plans. Hiram Olson presents ideas for chamber support while a subcommittee reviews phases and makes recommendations. Central Christian Church youth plan May 29 ice cream social to fund a San Antonio trip. Wofford Elevator to operate by Vernon Wofford due to Lowell Wofford’s illness.
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Agriculture and Rural Extension Committee
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Eland Harrison
Hiram Olson
Chamber of Commerce
Harrison
Welton Walker
A. T. Jordan
Lambert Stenholm
Weldon Holbrooks
Tian Youth
Central Christian
San Antonio
The
Christian Church
Stamford American The Stamford Leader Consolidated
Public notices list editors Roy M. Craig and Vern Stewart with filing details. The item notes consolidation with The Stamford Leader and records publication as a second class newspaper since 1924.
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Stamford
Roy M. Craig
Vern Stewart
Publisgher
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Will H. Grimes
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Roy Craig
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Fort Worth
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