Texas Legislature Finds Scant Accomplishments in 60th Session
During the 30 day session called by Gov. Connally the House introduced 32 bills and the Senate 30. Only five House bills and no Senate bills passed. two House measures funded the fiscal year budget and taxes. A pistols ban enacted for drink establishments and several transfers and studies followed.
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John Connally
House
Senate
Connally
University of Texas Graduate School of Business
Texas Stock’ Exchange
Tax Hike Changes Prices in City and Noncity Areas
The October 1 sales tax rise affects shoppers in cities with city taxes and those without. New schedules apply: up to 12 cents no tax for city areas, then 1 to 4 pennies as spending rises. noncity areas have a similar stepped tax. Exemptions cover coin operated vending machines, separately charged shipping, farm or ranch machinery used for roads and water facilities, and certain pre October 1 contracts or bids.
Auto Insurance Rates Rise Across Territories
State Insurance Board experts recommend about a 2.8 percent rise in auto premiums with liability coverage up in 33 zones for most drivers. Young drivers see higher rates in 22 zones, lower in seven and the same in 11. Comprehensive and collision surges of 7.7 and 7.1 percent are cited as the biggest increases. Spokesmen attribute higher parts and repair costs to the changes.
Weekend visitors at Mrs. W. J. Yates home
In Yates home Mr and Mrs Del Gunn De bra and Jana of San Antonio were weekend visitors in the home of Mrs W J Yates.
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Yates
del. Gunn
Debra
Jana
San Antonio
W. J. Yates
Bethany SS Class Monthly Meeting In Blackmon Home
The Bethany Sunday School class of First Baptist Church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Blackmon with Mrs. Blackmon hosting. Mrs. J S Tierce gave opening prayer and roll call verses were recited. reports were presented by group leaders including No. 1 Mrs. J N Clark and No. 2 Mrs. Bill Milliorn.
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Bethany Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Lewis Blackmon
Mrs Roy W Taylor to Join Husband on Guam
Mrs Roy W Taylor formerly Dora Snell of Winters will leave Houston on July 20 to join her husband stationed on Guam with U S troops.
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Roy W. Taylor
Dora Snell
Winters
Houston
Guam
U. S
Visitors from Several Cities Gather at Sanders Home
Mrs Earline Smalley of Northport Alabama Mrs W A Frymire and Mrs Velma Jones of Tuscola Mr and Mrs Bruce Pearce and Mae Sanders of San Angelo visited Sunday in the home of Mrs J S Sanders and her daughter Elsie in an extended family gathering.
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Earline Smalley
Northport
Alabama
W. A. Frymire
Velma Jones
Tuscola
Bruce Pearce
Mae Sanders
San Angelo
J. S. Sanders
Elsie
Staggs Home Hosts Visitors From Nearby Families
Visitors to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Staggs this week include his sister and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snodgrass of Grandbury and his uncle Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wren of Antioch California.
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Bob Staggs
Charles Snodgrass
Grandbury
Bob Wren
Antioch
California
Big Supply of Receipt Books at Enterprise Office
Enterprise office announces a large stock of receipt books available. The item is promoted for immediate purchase to streamline accounting and record keeping.
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Enterprise Office
Johnsons Return From Mexican Tour
Mr and Mrs J L Johnson returned home last week after a trip through Mexico visiting Monterrey Mexico City San Luis Potosi and Saltillo in Coahuila and Durango regions.
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J. E. Johnson
J. L. Johnson
Mexico
Monterrey
Mexico City
San Louis Potosi
Saltillo
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A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
Western Auto Store
Bill Bell
Bell’s Cashway
R. P. Penny
Tom Poe
Norton
West Dale Grocery Building
W. Dale
W. O. Webb
C. H. Eubank, Rt. Oy Lp
Paloma
Call
J. B. Guy Jr
Tfe
Morgan Motor Yard
Ite
Foxworth - Galbraith Lumber CO
Tfc
Gayle Gardner
North Main
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Company
Reliance
South Cryer
J. L. Shaw
S. W. Winters
J. C. Stephens
18Th St
Texas
Winn’s
Syracuse
China
Manufacturer’s of Fine China
Registry Service
Bahiman Jewelers
S. Arlington
Frank Carter
Merrill Nursing Home
L. L. Merrill
Ience
Preston Barker
Cave Milling & Grain Co
American Research Bureau
Ammendale Road
Beltsville
Maryland
Itc
Circle Drive
C. W. Wade
L. Ernst
HemisFair
F. F. Hamilton
W. J. Yates Trailer Park
Tinkle St
Minnie Belitz
S. Church
Herbert Stehle
Boyd
Midland
Tex
ABC Pest Control
Abilene
Winters State Bank
Winters, Texas
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Shep
P. O
Winters, Tex
Ballinger Salvage Company
Western Mattress Service
Davis Sentry
Byron D. Jobe
Frank Lombardino
General Revenue Fund
Gift Inc
Lamkin
West Dale
Jack's Cafe
Main Street
Ballinger, Texas
National Cash Register
Swatchsue Electric CO
Spill Bros. CO
Insurance Board
West Texas
Bethany SS
Blackmon
Staggs
W. G. Bedford
Winters Enterprise
T. A. McMillan
Howard's Trading Post
East Dale
Sno-Breze and
Friedrich
Motorola Radio and TV Homelite
J. J. Swatchsue
Jose de la Cruz
Spill Machine Shop
Z. I. Hale
Lois L. Bellis
Blackmon Repair and Body Shop
North Church
Vidiof
Mansell Brothers
Ballinger - Winters
John Deere
Ballinger
General Insurance
Wlb
Folgers
del Monte
Gandy’s
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