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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1950

Page

15

Ekins Declares Crisis Is Closer than We Think

Florence December 5 state American Legion Commander Bill Elkins of Killeen warned that the world crisis is closer than we think at the annual post banquet. He urged trimming expenditures to fight and stop “business as usual” urging money be used for fighting needs. J Ward Moody Austin state adjutant also spoke.

Florence American Legion Bill Elkins Killeen J. Ward Moody Austin J. T. Ward Moody Elkins

Smithville Christmas Lights Span City Wide For Season

Smithville's Christmas lights stretch across side streets and the Katy depot tree. The Garden Club Lions Club Optimist Club and Chamber of Commerce will award decorative yards and window displays in a citywide holiday promotion signaling a shift from the old bridge to the new Colorado river crossing.

Smithville Des Katy Depot Garden Club Lions’ Club Optimist Club

Twins celebrate 88th birthday in San Saba reunion

Twin brothers John C. Howell and Tom T. Howell marked 81st birthdays with a family gathering at the Jaycee Community Hall in San Saba. Ace Howell oversaw arrangements as wives and 30 relatives attended, including children and extended kin from Goldthwaite, Fort Worth, Huntsville, and Brownwood.

San Saba John C. Howell Goldthwaite Tom T. Howell Howell Livestock Commission Company Fort Worth Jaycee I. A Ace) Howell Alec Hight Huntsville John Howell Aransas Pass Reed Collier Clyde Estep Tom W. Howell John B. Howell Bill Lynn Brownwood Henry M. Howell I. K. Howell Austin San

Priest To Be Sets Study Sports Mark

Davenport Iowa December 8 Donald R Schladen a Mason City II student for the priesthood at St Ambrose College has a strong athletic and scholastic record He earned A grades in high school and in two years of college beside earning science and Reader's Digest awards He also won varsity letters in baseball and basketball

Davenport Iowa Donald R. Schladen Mason City St. Ambrose College Mason

Taylor Palsy Rally Slated

Taylor prepares to open its first cerebral palsy clinic in early January. Dr. William G. Wolfe will speak at the Taylor Creek Club Tuesday at 7 30 pm to discuss the clinic and its community work. The Junior Woman's Study Club plans financing for a monthly two Saturday clinic schedule. Initial plans call for three therapists and ten educable children for the first day.

Taylor William G. Wolfe Travis County Taylcreen

Milk bottle breakage costs billions in dairy bills

A speech, a physical and an education therapist will attend each clinic day with other organizations assisting. The Business and Professional Women's Club funds a separate event Saturday and R L Harkey backs another. A milk bottle averages 20 trips before breaking, adding 12 million dollars yearly to the milk bill.

Business and Professional Woman's Club R. L. Harkey

Dogs Get Tattoos To Prevent Loss

In Cleveland on December 5, Francis Lennerth, 35, began tattooing dogs to deter theft. He uses a cattle branding clamp to form lettered raised indentations, then applies ink to seal the mark, claiming the dog feels only a pin prick.

Cleveland Ohio Francis Lennerth Lennerth

Rhythm Filled Radio Schedule Shifts Through Morning

The listing shows a dense morning to afternoon radio lineup with Alborada Musical at 6 and 7, Santa Misa, varied programs like Hit Parade, Musica Para El, and a long news item priced at $20. Key times range from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. including premium blocks and serenade segments.

Santa Misa Premium Ala I. A Caminos de Nuestra Kereozoans

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