Capital Highlights: Carla Damage At Austin Capitol Grounds
Carla's impact on Texas included refugees on the Capitol grounds, downed trees, and $5,000 in damage estimates. Gov. Price Daniel led inspections as coastal counties were declared disaster areas and insurance actions began. Separate tax rulings and legislative changes dominated coverage, alongside public notices for elections and fiscal details.
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Carla
State Capitol
Capitol
Austin
Board of Control
Price Daniel
Thomas Ferguson
Texas
Seacoast
Robert S. Calvert
Atty
Will Wilson
Afl-Cio Pres
H. S. Brown
Cartoon promotes cattlemen round up for crippled children
Ace Reid draws a cartoon backing a benefit sale at Abilene Livestock Auction Commission to aid the West Texas Rehabilitation Center in Abilene. The sale is set for Friday September 29 at 2 p.m. Auction proceeds go to the center.
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Ace Reid
Cattlemen’s
West Texas
Bilitation Center
Abilene
Abilene Livestock Auction Commission
Gratitude to Dr Rives and Winters Hospital Staff
Acknowledgment expresses thanks to Dr C T Rives and Winters Municipal Hospital staff for service to Mrs J W Berry in a respectful, grateful tone and notes appreciation for their efforts.
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C. T. Rives
Winters Municipal Hospital
Sernga
J. W. Berry
Wingate Visitors Share News From Local Households
Recent visitors with Mr and Mrs Frank Teague included Mr and Mrs Dennis Dunnam and family of Big Springs Mr and Mrs Leo Turner and girls Mr and Mrs Jack Lyons of Abilene and Mrs Guy Weeks of Novice Mrs Wheat joined Monday visits due to Frank illness keeping him mostly in bed Clyde Dunn and family returned from a fishing trip The Browning note lists Abilene and Lubbock connections with local families and a show horse named Lulu placing second in Abilene last week.
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Frank Teague
Dennis Dunnam
Big Springs
Leo Turner
Jack Lyons
Abilene
Guy Weeks
Wheat
Frank
Clyde Dunn
Flossie Kirkland
W. T. Holder
Dean
Demetra
Wheat Home
Leonard Wheat
Oinnie What
Brownfield
A. B. Pace
Lubbock
Charles Myers
W. D. Smith
Bob
Mildred
Winters Garden Club Holds First Regular Meeting
The Winters Garden Club met Tuesday at the American Legion Hall with eight members present. Mrs. O. D. Bradford welcomed members and Mrs. John Grohman outlined the year’s program. Mrs. C. T. Rives Sr. won the door prize, a spinning wheel planter. Hostesses served pie and coffee. The next meeting is planned for October 12 at Mrs. L. Ernst’s home.
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Winters Garden Club
American Legion Hall
O. D. Bradford
John Grohman
Bradford
C. T. Rives Sr
C. D. Bradford
L. Ernst
Wesleyan Circle Meeting At First Methodist Church
Mrs. Sallie Gray hosted the Wesleyan Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at her home. Mrs. Nelson opened with prayer, with Gray chairing the session. Miss Margarite Mathis reported on a district missionary seminar in Brownwood and gave an inspirational talk. Closing prayers were led by Mrs. Hinds. Refreshments were served to the circle members.
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Sallie Gray
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
A. M. Nelson
Gray
Margarite Mathis
Brownwood
Lord
James Hinds
Misses Mathis
Estelle Briley
T. C. Stanley
Eva Kelly
J. L. Johnson
Ray Elliott
Friendship Sunday School Meeting at Chapman Home
The Friendship Sunday School class of First Baptist met Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Bill Chapman home with Mrs. Dennis Rodgers presiding. Devo given by Mrs Chapman and plans for the coming year discussed. attendees included E. E. Dodson Dennis Rodgers Bill Chapman Cassie Martin James Gehrels Bob Blackwood Junior Bailey. Earlier, husbands joined an ice cream supper at City Park with Dennis Rodgers E. E. Dodson Bill Chapman James Gehrels Bob Blackwood Jessie Bailey and Mrs Elton Smith present.
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Friendship SS
Chapman
Friendship
First Baptist Church
Bill Chapman
Dennis Rodgers
Messrs
Pre-Nuptial Tea Honors Martha Lloyd Thursday
Miss Martha Lloyd bride elect on September 30 was feted with a gift tea Thursday evening at the Bob Loyd home on South Main. Hostesses included Mesdames Bob Loyd Neal Oakes Crockett Hodges Wayne Roberts Noel Reid F F Hamilton Marvin Bedford and A B Spill. Receiving were the honoree's mother Mrs Raymond and her fiancé's mother Mrs C F Johnson of Brownwood.
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Martha Lloyd
Bob Loyd
South Main
Mesdames
Neal Oakes
Crockett Hodges
Wayne Roberts
Noel Reid
F. F. Hamilton
Marvin Bedford
A. B. Spill
Officer Training For WSCS At Methodist Church
Local officers training for the Woman's Society of Christian Service was held Tuesday morning in the parlor of the First Methodist Church. Mrs Elmo Mayhew led a panel discussion. Mrs George Rosson read from Ephesians 2 19 and 22. Mrs M L Dobbins was elected president and Mrs F R Anderson secretary to childrens work. The new study Christian Mission of Latin America begins at the next meeting on Tuesday September 26.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Elmo Mayhew
George Rosson
M. L. Dobbins
F. R. Anderson
Childrens Work
Study “Christian Mission of
Latin America
Jaycee Ettes Honor Husbands With Steak Supper Event
Winters Jaycee Ettes honored their husbands Tuesday evening with a steak supper at a local steak house near Ballinger. Attendees included Mesdames James Colburn James Buxkemper James West James Morrison Obie D Bradford Billy Chapman John McAdoo Howard Poe Bill Sharpes and Johnny Wilson.
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Jaycee-Ettes
Ballinger
Messrs and Mesdames
James Colburn
James Buxkemper
James West
James Morrison
Obie D. Bradford
Billy Chapman
John McAdoo
Howard Poe
Bill Sharpes
Johnny Wilson
Regular singing at Drasco Baptist Church
The Drasco Baptist Church will hold a regular singing next Sunday afternoon from 2 30 to 4 00. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Drasco Baptist Church
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Capitol Grounds
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Daniel
Grainger McIlhany
Wheeler
Texas Liquor Control Board
Liquor Board
No-Man’s Land
Bexar
Grayson-Cooke
Galveston
Potter
Sion
House
Senate
Ben Ramsey
Railroad Commission
Ben Rampsey
Ramsey
Bruce Reagan
Corpus Christi
Culp Krueger
el Campo
Charles Herring
Henry Gonzalez
San Antonio
Preston Smith
Crawford Martin
Hillsboro
Robert Baker
Houston
Wardlow Lane
Center
A. M. Aikin Jr
Paris
George Parkhouse
Dallas
James A. Turman
Gober
Don Yarborough
Maury Maverick Jr
Calvert
Executive Department
Scotty’s
North Main
Bill's Grocery
Bill
Charlene Craven
Nita
Nita Collinsworth
Faye Liddell
Jean Moore
Mo.w. Nor
the Insurance
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By Ace Reid
Wingate
Spill Ill. Bros. CO
Sims Angelo
West
WSCS
Methodist Church
ABC
Winters Lumber Com
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