Paige Farmers Organize To Save Game Birds In Area
The Paige Game Management Association formed with 32 farmers signing up to protect game birds and animals, enforce trespassing laws, and issue signed permits for hunting on member lands. A two year quail closed season was adopted to replenish wildlife, with state agencies to assist in eradicating predators. Officers include A. J. Febster president and W. H. Graeter vice president.
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Paige
Paige Game Management Association
Bastrop 4-H Kids Take 5 Day Carlsbad Trip
Bastrop County 4-H Club boys and girls embark on a five day visit to Carlsbad Caverns after a year of fund raising through a country store barbecue dinners and selling produce. Leaders include C A Stone Joe Rathman and Lena Sturges with several adult advisers and group leaders from Bastrop Red Rock McDade Rockne and Smithville communities.
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Bastrop
Carlsbad
Baswop County
Carlsbad Caverns
C. A. Stone
Joe Rathman
Lena Sturges
Stone
Frank Carroll
Sturges
Henry Wolf
Stanley
S.m.ith
Sergeant
J. A. Smith
Mary Ann
Lawrence Goertz
Herman Goertz
Red Rock
Joe Lee Rathman
Jeanie Mullins
E. G Mullins
McDade
Leora
Leona Callahan
Earl Callahan
George Miller
Rudolph Miller
Barbara Jean Goertz
Alfred Goertz
Rockne
Gordon Probst
Ernest Probst
Winston Miller
Charles Miller
Albert Locke Jr
Albert Locke
Ernestine
Elsie
Rosa Lee Wolf
Minnie Lehmes
Henry Lehman
Rita Joy
Janice Rae Kastner
Jimmie Kastner
Jimmie Moffman
Walter Moffman
Joyce Templeton
Tommie Templeton
Joy Ann Kastner
Dora Kastner
Jimmie Merklotz
E. F. Herkiotz
Paige
Burnell Rathman
Monroe Rathman
Herman Wusterhauser
Henry Wusterhauser
Smithville
Laverne Malone
W. G. Malone Bastrop
Harris County Buys Early for Cold Days
Harris County commissioners court ordered six drums of anti freeze for use in county vehicles next winter. The purchase came as officials rush ahead for cold season needs.
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Harris County
Houston
Commissioners Court
German Railroads Double Smoking Compartments
In Frankfurt Germany on August 9 a sign of prosperity the German railroad doubles the number of smoking compartments on trains. Cigarettes once scarce and expensive fueling the black market are now plentiful and cheap a pack dropped from 100 reichsmarks to 2.5 deutschmarks and about 75 cents.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Production Low At Cedar Creek
In Bastrop County the old Cedar Creek field produced 18 barrels in June from one oil well. The Martin McDonald farm well near the Cabell site awaits tests. Hilbig Field east of Cedar Creek yielded 9,419 barrels with a 16 year run. Texas total June output reached 56,822,202 barrels from 112,413 wells, down 3,997,172 barrels from proration limits.
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Cedar Creek
Bastrop County
Railroad Commission
George Cabell
Martin McDonald
Hilbig
Texas
Mexico Bars Polio Victims From Tourist Entry
Houston August 9 A Mexican consulate announcement says persons exposed to or with polio in the last year cannot visit Mexico for rest of 1949 and perhaps longer. Applicants for tourist cards must present a physician letter certifying no polio nor exposure. Alvaro Dominguez, the Houston consul, said the duration of the ruling is unclear.
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Houston
Mexico
Mexico City
Alvaro Dominguez
Senator Asks Special Confederate Stamp
Senator Stennis requests a special postage stamp to commemorate the reunion of Confederate veterans in Little Rock Arkansas next month. The Post Office Department noted it has not acted and has not used its 1949 quota of 12 special stamps.
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Stennis
GAR
Indianapolis
Ind
Post Office Department
Cleaning ranges with warm suds after cooling
Kitchen ranges require frequent washing with a cloth dampened in warm suds and only after the stove has cooled. Wiping a hot enamel surface risks cracking the enamel.
Child Outranks Dog Patty Must Vacate
In San Francisco a court orders Patty the dog to leave her owners apartment after a judge rules the hair aggravates the landlord's 12 year old son's asthma. A prior ruling had allowed occupancy rights but Judge McMahon says Patty is a health menace to the child. Mrs. Carter Downing of Pets Unlimited calls the decision a blow to dogdom.
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San Francisco
Patty
John J. McMahon
Leo Tarantino
Jong
McMahon
Carter Downing
Pets Unlimited
Sabine River Authority Officials Meet Texas Congressmen
Directors of the Sabine River authority held a luncheon with East Texas congressmen to urge support for a coordinated water utilization program for the Sabine watershed. Attendees included John W. Simmons president D N Beasley San Augustine John Anderson Center B B Rabb Point John Rather Longview and C J Crosby Gilmer.
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Washington
The
Sabine River Authority
East Texas
Ther
Sabine
John W. Simmons
Authority
D. N. Beasley
San Augustine
John Anderson
B Rabb
Point
John Rather
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Paige Farmers
State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
A. J. Febster
W. H. Graeter
H. A. Fuchs
F. H. Knobloch
Alwin Saegert
M. H. Story
H. J. Eschberger
Joe R. Mosebach
August Lindner
Walter Saegert
Max [Hio
Paul Saegert
W. O. Lindner
H. A. Noack
A. P. Schindler
Max Sorge
Ed J. Kunkel
Henry Knobloch
Herbert Fuchs
Roy Sowell
Harry J. Kuhn
Mrs. Essay Orts
L. D Ramsey
Bruno Herms
Willie O. Schindler
Willie Grossman
Rudolph Schultz
John Henry Schmidt
Albert Grossman
A. J. Kuhn
W. G. Scharath
Arthur Marburger
Arthur Fuchs
Esther Fuchs
Elsie Marburger
Yost Field
Fai
Cabell Circle
Cedar Creek Field
San Antonio Highway
Travis County
Dentur-Eze
Pemberton Heights
Night Watch
L. G. Phares Detective Agency
H. L. Arnold Co., Inc
Congress
Prink Rue
Qverts
Regouier Berties
Itn
BLY Ts Savings
Sabine River
Solons
Dr. Shannon
DR. R
Spepandwore
Zele’s
Austin
Kelvinator Polar
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