Fire Check Slated At San Marcos
Complete inspection of buildings for fire hazards is planned for May 16 and 17 in San Marcos. Steve Gregg chairs the chamber committee with San Antonio representatives Harry Haucke and Charles Smith from fire insurance firms guiding the effort. The group notes Texas towns are early adopters of such inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Spl
Steve Gregg
Chamber of Commerce
Harry H. Haucke
Charles Smith
San Antonio
Haucke
Texas
Henry Kyle
Herbert Eastwood
Helmer Hageman
Lewis Haynes
Sam Bowers
Hudson Bales
Maurice Waldrip
Walter Tiner
Addison Buckner
Lenten Noon Services Begin At Queen Theater
Noonday Lenten services run Monday through Friday from 12 05 to 12 30 PM at the Queen Theater marking the fifth year of the program. Easter sunrise service planned in Wooldridge Park. Sponsored by Christ Grace San Juan St Paul and Trinity Lutheran Churches and the Lutheran Mission to the Deaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Theater
Wooldridge Park
Christ, Grace
San Juan
St. Paul
Trinity Lutheran
Lutheran Mission To the Deaf
Lutheran Activities Council
Albert F. Jesse
St. Paul Church
Donald V. Hafemann
Paul G. Strickert
Arnold Koepsell
Gonzales Sells School Bonds At 2.73 Percent
Bonds valued at 325000 were sold by the Gonzales Board of Education for 2.73 percent. Central Investment Co and Rauscher Pierce and Co of San Antonio and Bowles Winston and Co of Houston won the bid for a 27 year issue with a 15 year call option. Total interest cost 154741.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Gonzales Board of Education
Central Investment Company
Rauscher, Pierce and Company of
San Antonio
Bowles, Winston and Company of
Houston
Swiss aerial railway climbs 3600 feet in 13000 feet
The system rises 3600 feet along a 13000 foot line and can carry 450 passengers per hour in twin seats suspended from a cable setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Phillips To Head Llano School Board
Llano April 8 The Llano Independent School District organized online Wednesday night electing J R Phillips Llano County ranchman as president. He succeeds M D Buster who did not seek re election Jim Watkins Llano merchant was elected vice president. Other board members include W J Williams Gleason Rothmann Edgar James Moss Philip Smith and W A Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Llano Independent School District
J. R. Phillips
Llano County
M. D. Buster
Buster
Jim Watkins
Liano Merchant
W. J. Williams
Gleason Rothmann
Edgar James Moss
Philip Smith
W. A. Alexander
Llano County Homecoming Committee Named
Plans for the sixth annual Llano County homecoming on June 24 advanced this week with a general arrangements committee from the Llano Chamber of Commerce. A. R. Weber chairs. members include Mrs. Bailey Ratliff Vernon Radetzky and Mrs. Charles Whitley. rural subcommittees will be named later to span the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Llano County
Gonzales Officials Re-Elected in Municipal Election
In Gonzales on April 8 Basil Gibson Fred A. Scheske Jr and City Marshal tax Collector B B Hoskins were re elected as 170 votes were polled in the Tuesday municipal election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Spi
Basil Gibson
Fred A. Scheske Jr
B. B. Hoskins
Nation al Sunday Week Proclaimed in Texas
Governor Beauford H. Jester proclaimed April 11 to 17 as National Sunday Week in Texas urging Texans to recognize the program's benefits and support its continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauford H. Jester
Texas
Figueroa of Taxco Arrives for Pan-American Fiesta
Mexican artist Fidel Figueroa arrives in Austin with his sister and wife, bringing 31 paintings for exhibition during the Pan-American Fiesta. He paints landscapes and earns fame in Taxco, a hill city famed for silverwork, as his sister Lenora Leigh also plans to exhibit her designs. The Driskill Hotel hosts the show with a special Saturday invitation for legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Texco
Fidel Figueroa
Austin
Senora Figueroa
Senora Margarita Figueroa de Leigh
Figueroa
Pealsn
Wiley G. Clarkson
Fort Worth
Lenora Leigh
Taxco
Rome
William Spratling
Tulane University
Taxco After A Nervous Breakdown. “Spratling Put Taxco
Spratling
Mexico City
Maximilian Room
Driskill Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
Driskill
Federated Business and Professional Women’s Club
State Department of Education
Good Neighbor Commission
Senora Leigh
Easter Sunrise Rite Scheduled by University Religious Workers
Austinites are invited to a sunrise service on Mount Bonnell Palm Sunday at 6 30 p m sponsored by the University Religious Workers Association. Samuel Huston College A Capella choir will sing and Dr Blake Smith will speak on The Easter Hope. Buses depart at 6 a m from the University YMCA and University Methodist Church for 25 cents round trip. in rain the service moves to University Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Baptist Church
Central Methodist Topic To Be on Thief's View
The Rev Walter Kerr preaches Sunday at 11 a m on Through the Thief's Eyes and sings in service under Mrs Edna Anderson's direction with Mary Helen Jackson at the organ. A 7 30 p m session features Easter Prelude and hymn singing. Good Friday service at 8 p m completes the church program led by Mrs Anderson with Mary Yelen Jackson at the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Church
Walter K. Kerr
Kerr
Edna T. Anderson
Mary Helen Jackson
Anderson
Mary Yelen Jackson
Forest Fire Funds Top $17 Million Spent
Federal and state governments allocated more than 17 million dollars last year to cut forest fire losses, reflecting a broad effort to protect woodlands and communities from wildfire damage.
Sermon by Dr. Lewis P. Speaker on How To Meet the King
Palm Sunday services at First English Lutheran Church mark the week with Dr. Lewis P. Speaker delivering the sermon How To Meet the King. A new members class and choir augmentations under Gustave Bentrup accompany services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis P. Speaker
Gustave Bentrup
Speaker
Houston
Texas Synod of the United Lutheran Church In America
New Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
Milton Moore
Trinity Lutheran Homes
Round Rock
Cantata Planned At UT Baptist
Dr Blake Smith of University Baptist Church announces Palm Sunday message King Jesus. An Easter cantata will be presented by the choir under James E Green with soloists Elsie Dvorak Wiley Hammersmith and Paul Hicksang. Dan Nicholson to play organ as Smith conducts a devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Jesus
Blake Smith
University Baptist Church
James E. Green
Elsie Dvorak
Wiley Hammersmith
Paul Hicksang
Dan Nicholson
Dr. Smith
Palm Sunday Plans At St. John's Lutheran Church
St. John's Lutheran Church in Austin schedules Palm Sunday sermon by Rev. C. L. Bohls at 10:45 a m in the Austin Theater. A filmstrip The First Commandment will be shown to Sunday School. Easter activities include a 3 pm Pease Park egg hunt and parish council and workers meetings on adjacent days. An Easter communion service 10:45 am and an outdoor joint service with St Martin's at Rock Gardens Barton Springs 7:30 am Easter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Bohls
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Austin
South Congress Avenue
East Mary Street
Pease Park
Bickler Road
St. John’s
Austin Theater
St. Martin’s Lutheran Church
Rock Gardens
Barton Springs
South Austin Christian Church Spreads Holy Week Plan
The 11 a m solo by Mrs Bill Smith Jr opens services at South Austin Christian Church with Rev Hugh R Baker delivering a sermon at 7 30 p m Face Like a Flint The C F group meets for snack hour and program Money Talks is led by Mary Ann Hanson Monday to Wednesday features sermons by area pastors Then a Thursday union communion service at Grace Methodist Church and a Friday Good Friday Prayer Service by the Women’s Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Austin Christian Church
Bill Smith Jr
Hugh R. Baker
Jerusalem
C&f
Mary Ann Hanson
Baker
Archie Stevenson
Hyde Park
Grace Methodist Church
Wager Memorial Presbyterian Church
Ladies of the Women’s Council
Minister Flynn Long Sets Sunday Topics at Church
The Rev. Flynn V. Long of First Southern Presbyterian Church will speak Sunday morning on The Effectiveness of the Gospel. His evening topic is Living Word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Living Word
Flynn V. Long
First Southern Presbyterian Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herbert B. Roepe
New Orleans
Roepe
William Stratmann
St. Matthew Luthera Church
Stratmann
Texas District Mission Board
The
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Donald V. Hafeman
Christ Lutheran Church
E. F. Wilkening
St. Paul Lutheran Church
John J. Socha
St. Paul Lutheran
H. B. Roepe
Congress
Phillips
Llano School Board
Panama
Specialis
Penney’s
Penneys Famous
Carl Pharies
Ave. F
Central Methodist
Sro
Willie
Ocurek
San Jacinto
Dr. Speaker
UT Baptist
South Austin Christian Plans
Roy
Schaffer’s
the Greeting Card Center
Austin Army
ARMY
Gray Army
Trouser
Sian
Frontier
Blue Jea
En Carnerts Siiped
Steck
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!