State Officials Sworn In As Texas Capitol Shifts
Austin swore in about 200 officials at the Capitol amid a flurry of activity as the 60th Legislature opens. Judges, top electives, 31 senators, and 150 representatives now seated, with plans for roughly 2,500 measures to be filed. The piece notes ongoing debates and possible special sessions as lawmakers navigate a busy agenda.
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Austin
House
Texas
LBJ Park Fund
LBJ
Gillespie County
State Parks and Wildlife Commission
Commission
Will Odom
Shepperd
Connally
Ben Barnes
John Connally
Preston Smith
Smith
Texas Supreme Court
West Texas State University
High Court
Port Lavaca
Herman Jones
Afl-Cio
John L. Hill
Texas colleges prize federal teaching grants totaling 812000
The Higher Education Coordinating Board reports 28 Texas colleges and universities are set to share 812,094 dollars in federal teaching grants. Public senior colleges slated to receive 375,499 include Angelo College Stephen F. Austin Sul Ross East Texas Sam Houston Southwest Texas Midwestern Texas College and University of Houston. Private schools get 259,315 including South Texas University St. Thomas Abilene Christian Jarvis Christian Texas Christian University Bishop University of Dallas and St Edward's.
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Texas
Higher Education and Coordinating Board
Angelo College
Stephen F. Austin State
Sul Ross State
East Texas University
Sam Houston State
Southwest Texas State
Midwestern University
Texas College
University of Houston
San Antonio College
Cisco
Wharton County
Lee, Laredo
del Mar
Cooke County
Southwest Texas
Panola County
South Texas College
University of St. Thomas
Abilene Christian College
Jarvis Christian College
Texas Christian University
Bishop College
University of Dallas
St. Edward’s University
Gratitude Expressed After Husband and Father's Passing
Mrs. C. L. Chapman and her sons Morris Howard Robert David and Carter thank friends and neighbors for support after the death of their husband and father. They commend Win ters hospital staff and doctors, Spill's Funeral Home staff and pallbearers, and their pastor the Rev. Ed Orwell plus the Fidelis Sunday School Class for kindness.
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Winters Hospital
Ted Meyer
Spill’s
Ed Orwell
Fidelis
C. L. Chapman
Ueckert Couple Honored On 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Erwin Ueckert observed their 25th anniversary with an open house at their farm home 112 miles south of Winters. About 200 guests attended as family friends from Midland Abilene Ballinger Sherman Rowena Roscoe and Rubidoux California sent greetings. The couple married January 4 1942 in the local Lutheran Church.
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Winters
Ueckert
Runnels County
Dale
F.C. Ueckert
Ladies Aid Circle
Women of the Church
Chancel
Erwin Henniger
C. N. Roth
August Stoecker Jr
W. F. Minzenmayer
Homer Stoecker
Paul Stoecker
Weldon Minzenmayer
Elton Goetz
Carolyn
Rodney Watson
Johnie Frierson
Emlyn Watson
Martha Brown
H. A. Minzenmayer
Robert Gerhart
Alma Hughes
Midland
Abilene
Ballinger
Sherman
Rowena
Roscoe
Wetmore
Texas
Rubidoux
California
Frieda Steuer
Lee Watts
Norbet Ueckert
Neat
Carroll
Frank Brown
UT Regents May Require MD Degrees for Postgrad Medical Programs
Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr states only licensed physicians or optometrists may fit contact lenses, excluding ophthalmic dispensers. In a separate opinion, Carr holds that UT regents can require postgraduate medical program participants to hold doctor of medicine degrees, excluding doctors of osteopathy.
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Atty
Waggoner Carr
Carr
University of Texas Regents
Basketball Schedule Snapshot
January schedule lists girls and boys teams from A and B divisions. Games include Coleman at home on Jan 16 and Wylie at home on Jan 19, with away games at Haskell on Jan 17. The slate also notes Hamlin at home on Jan 20 and a Boys B Team Tournament on Jan 21.
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Coleman
Haskell
Wylie
Hamlin
Dale Sewing Club Plans January Cleanup Day
Dale Sewing Club met Tuesday with Mrs. Charlie Adams as hostess. Members discussed a cleanup day at the club house on January 17 at 2 p m. Present were Mesdames Jenkins Ueckert Rogers Mayo Hoppe Stoecker Thormeyer Smith McKnight Stoecker Kruse Hambright Baldwin Adams and Miss Emma Henniger.
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Dale Sewing Club
Charlie Adams
Jesse Jenkins
Norbert Ueckert
I. W. Rogers
Bill Mayo
Leland Hoppe
A. W. Stoecker
E. E. Thormeyer
Ernest Smith
Tip McKnight
C. H. Stoecker
Walter Kruse
Clarence Hambright
Carl Baldwin
Herman Spill
Emma Henniger
25th wedding anniversary honors in Midland family
Mrs Johnie Frierson and daughter Kathy from Midland visited her parents Mr and Mrs W F Minzenmayer for a weekend including the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Erwin Ueckert. Attending were MSgt and Mrs Rodney Watson and daughter Evelyn of Sherman Mr and Mrs Ben Mueller of Roscoe Mr and Mrs Ivan Barber of Colorado City.
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Midland
Johnie Frierson
Kathy
W. F. Minzenmayer
Erwin Ueckert
Rodney Watson
Evelyn
Sherman
Ben Mueller
Roscoe
Ivan Barber
Colorado City
Band Mothers Hold Regular Meeting At Band Hall
Winters Band Mothers held their regular monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Band Hall with 22 members and two guests present. They voted to continue the Birthday calendars next year. After the business meeting, Mr. Swofford the band director showed a film of the band at marching contests in Big Spring.
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Swofford
Big Spring
Note of thanks from the Brandon family
Ed and Bertha Brandon express deep gratitude for prayers visits cards gifts and meals during hospital stays after surgery. They specifically thank the pastor loyal friends and the women who provided transport to Hendricks Hospital and send best wishes to others in need.
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Hendricks Hospital
Bertha Brandon
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