Texas Official Salaries Amendment Backed by Organizations
A letter argues for amending salaries of top state officials including the Attorney General Land Commissioner Comptroller Treasurer and Secretary of State. It cites current pay levels of 12000 10000 and 4000 dollars and asserts these figures have remained unchanged for years. Endorsements come from groups such as the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Texas Association of Labor Texas Farm Bureau and the State Teachers Association among others.
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Texas Eparation of Labor
Texas Farminge
Texarshals
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Mrs Middleton laid to rest at Pumphrey
Mrs W T Middleton, 77, pioneer Runnels County resident, died Sunday at her Pumphrey home after years of declining health. Funeral at Pumphrey Baptist Church Sunday followed by burial beside her husband. Survived by daughter Essie Pumphrey and three sons E R Middleton, L D Middleton, R G Middleton, plus thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Her birth date was March 1 1859.
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Mother Middleton
Runnels County
Mee- Lennan
Pumphrey
Essie Pumphrey
Middleton
Winters Baptist Church
E.R. Middleton
Abilene
L. D. Middleton
San Antonio
Texas Flood Losses Put At 20 Million Dollars
A Texas Planning Board water resources survey estimates flood damage along the Colorado Concho and Gade rivers at about 20 million dollars. The hurried survey, led by C. S. Water Engineers, covers affected regions and notes thousands of livestock drowned and extensive property loss.
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Colorado
Concho
Gade
Texas Planning Board
C. S. Water Engineers
Oil mill to begin season’s run next Monday
Roy Mack local manager for West Texas Cotton Oil Co announced the mill will start its season’s run here next Monday morning. The mill will operate day and night shifts and employ about 40 men. It should run four to five months depending on cottonseed supply. An advertising campaign will be launched in The Enterprise during the coming month.
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Roy Mack
West, Texas Cotton Oil, Co
Mack
Funeral Service for E. M. Davis Held in Winters
Funeral rites conducted at First Baptist church Saturday afternoon for E. M. Davis 58 who died after two weeks illness. Rev W T Hamer officiated with interment in Main Street cemetery. Davis a Winters resident since 1926 was a carpenter born March 8 1878 in Tennessee. Survivors include wife Sarah Patterson two daughters Mrs A M Smith and Mrs Lessie Britain a son C Roy Davis six sisters and three brothers. Pallbearers named J C Underwood Jimmie Huffhines Tom Hamilton C C Stephens Emmet Bishop Bryant Bishop.
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E. M. Davis
First Baptist Church
W. T. Hamer
Main Street
Davis
Tennessee
Mr. Davis
Runnels County
Williamson County
Antelope Community
Victory
Winters
Sarah Patterson
Burnett County
Baptist Church
A.M. Smith
Lessie Britain
Houston
Bradshaw Woman Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Harvey Gotcher, 22, of Bradshaw died Monday at 7 36 p m at the home of her parents two miles south of Bradshaw after several months illness She was born November 22 1918 in Gorman and moved to Bradshaw from Snyder with her parents in 1933.
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Harvey Gotcher
Luther
Bradshaw
Gotcher
Gorman
Snyder
Local Gins Race To Ginning Goal Amid Rain Preparations
Gins in the city operate day and night as farmers rush to gather cotton before expected rains. A report shows 4461 bales ginned so far with most gins cutting price from 35 to 25 cents per hundred pounds. Seed prices run 30 to 36 dollars per ton, while damp cotton slows output to about half normal.
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Gina
Death of Jerry Gilbreath in Winters Struck by Heart Attack
Jerry Gilbreath aged 51 died suddenly on the streets of Winters while seated in a car after returning from Santa Anna where he had been treated. His death was attributed to heart disease after months of illness. He was cousin to County Commissioner Joe Mapes and related to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Roe, with whom he had made his home. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. T. Hamor at First Baptist on Monday afternoon.
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Jerry Gilbreath
Winters
Santa Anna
Mr. Gilbreath
Joe Mapes
A. J. Roe
Funeral Rites For Mrs D R Cypert Held At Merkel
Remains of Mrs Eula Bell Cypert were moved to the Merkel home before the service. She died at 4:30 a m Wednesday at a local clinic after illness beginning Sunday. Funeral services were held at Merkel Methodist church Thursday at 4 p m. She is survived by her husband D R Cypert two sons from Winters and several relatives including children from a former marriage and stepchildren. Pallbearers named.
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Eula Bell Cypert
Spill Funeral Home
Oson D. Cypert
Merkel
Winters
Bay City
Leon County
Texas
D. R. Cypert
Methodist Church
Billy Joe
J. E. Jones
McCauley
Rayburn Jones
Wynona Layton
Evenell Coffey
Laverne Mathis
Wharton
J. D. Cypert
Houston
Lilly Valentine
Wichita’ Falls
J. T. Dorsey
D. Grimes
Bernie Bell
Ollie Sanders
Burl Bradley
Chas. Meeks
Singing Here Sunday at First Presbyterian Church
A community singing will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 oclock at the First Presbyterian church. Everyone is invited to attend.
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First Presbyterian Church
Burial Service At Main Street Cemetery
Funeral attendees included three brothers and eight sisters as pallbearers J. H. Hobbs Attaway Ballinger Otto Wright and Torrence led the service. Relatives gathered for the burial at Main Street Cemetery.
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Main Street
J. H. Hobbs
Attaway
Ballinger
Otto i Wright
Torrence
Winters Blizzards open season with win over Hamlin
Winters Blizzards defeat Hamlin 19 to 6 in the season opener. Bill Rogers, Buddy Ramsel, and Bill Gardner score for Winters. Fullback Hodge out with a leg injury noted. Blizzard Field hosts Putnam in next game. Officials listed as Golightly, Robinson, Hardegree.
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Hamlin
Blizzard
Bill Rogers
Buddy Ramsel
Bill Gardner
Putnam
Bala Linger Bearcats
Bearcats
Blizzard Field
Fulkerson
Hodge
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Dieny
Veh el Roy
Peessylvania
Felice
Mrs. Middleton
Pumphrey Sun
Joe McCarthy
Gaukee
New York
Yankees
Sanday
Wingate
Jerry Gilbreath Sun
W. T. Hamor
California
Alice Markis
Helen Jacobs
Hamin
Phelps
Oliver
Ramsel
Lee
Jackson
Mapes
Jennings
Woods
Chavarria
Rogers
Bakser
Golightly
Robinson
Hardegree
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