Candles for a Haunted World Sermon at First Methodist
The Rev. Marvin S. Vance will deliver Candles for a Haunted World as the Sunday 10:55 a m sermon at First Methodist Church. Sanctuary Choir under Floyd Townsley. organist Lee Norrell will perform Stracathroy prelude Legende Toccata and Evening Bach chorale. Evening service at 7 30 p m features When the Cross Becomes Real with Paul Fulwider directing songs. Co-Ed Department officers named Rita Bearden president Wesley Walberg vice president Joyce Milton secretary Mary Morris treasurer.
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Vance
First Methodist Church
Floyd Townsley
Lee Norrell
Noble
Bedell
Marcello
Paul Fulwider
Norrell
Cloke
Humperdinck
Bach
Rita Bearden
Wesley Walberg
Joyce Milton
Mary Morris
Federal workforce growth over fifty years
Fifty years ago 348,000 people worked for the federal government. The current figure shows 2,111,000 employees, reflecting a substantial expansion in federal staffing.
Navy Style Uniforms Worn by U S Public Health Service Officers
Public Health Service officers wear uniforms resembling Naval dress. The comparison highlights shared insignia and design elements between the two uniformed services.
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Public Health Service
Naval
4612 San Antonio Highway Open Sundays 2 6
Local service point at 4612 San Antonio Highway operates Sundays from 2 to 6 PM and is closed on Mondays.
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San Antonio
Engineers Revise Financial System
State Board of Water Engineers improved its records and corrected accounting while stopping advances to employees. Auditor Cavness reported a four year audit up to Sept 1 and dated Aug 31 1948 shows 1259 dollars in advances to department and US Geological Survey staff. The board hired a full time accountant and legal examiner and plans stricter fee, tag, receipt, and voucher practices.
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State Board of Water Engineers
C. H. Cavness
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Cavness
Travis Taxes May Bow to Machine Age
Travis County officials consider buying a tax accounting machine demonstrated by a Detroit manufacturer. The device computes the tax statement and official tax roll after input of property assessment and tax rates, promising time labor and money savings.
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Travis County
Detroit
Midh
Nursery Diarrhea Fatal in Hospital Outbreaks
Outbreaks of diarrhea in hospital nurseries frequently prove fatal for infants. Medical staff warn ongoing risks in nursery wards and call for improved infection control and monitoring to protect vulnerable patients.
Smithville sewer and water project nearing finish six weeks early
SMITHVILLE, Feb. 17. The $200,000 sewer and water lines and disposal plant progress is 155 days ahead of schedule. Resident engineer John Rogers says the project is within six weeks of completion with about two weeks on the disposal plant, one more pump, six weeks on auxiliary lines and lift stations before residents can tie onto the system.
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Smithville
ANS
John Rogers
Smithville Reaches New High on Dimes
Smithville reports a March of Dimes tally of 838.80 dollars, a new city record though it falls short of the 1000 dollars goal for Smithville and surrounding areas. Local chairman Joe Ebner announced the figure.
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Smithville
ANS
Joe Ebner
Ebner
Christians Plan Sacrificial Meal at South Austin Church
A sacrificial dinner will be held at the South Austin Christian Church Tuesday at 8 p.m. No food will be served. Contributions will fund food and clothing for the city's needy. Lent begins with Rev. Sidney Hawkins delivering a sermon on Mercy Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic services run nightly Holy Week March 26 to April 2 under Bayne E. Driskill of Fort Worth.
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Sidney Hawkins
Mercy
St. David's Episcopal Church
Hawkins
Christ
Visitation
Bayne E. Driskill
Fort Worth
Crusade Evangelism
Bar Institute Held At New Braunfels
A bar institute sponsored by the Coma County Bar Association was held in the district court room in New Braunfels. Earl Cox of Houston spoke on Preparation of the Plaintiff's Case and the Jury Argument. Allen Crowley, president of the State Bar Association, attended as guest speaker with attorneys from Seguin, San Marcos, Bellville, Gonzales, San Antonio, Austin and Kerrville.
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ANS
Coma County Bar Association
Earl Cox
Houston
Faust
New
Queen of Hearts Festival Set at New Braunfels High
New Braunfels Feb 17 The Queen of Hearts festival at New Braunfels High School will be held in the high school gym Saturday. The queen is chosen by vote and kept secret until crowning. After the ceremony the queen presides over a student program from 9 to 10 p.m. Dancing follows from 10 to midnight.
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New Braunfels
New Braunfels High School
Junior and Senior Choirs Plan Joint Episcopal Program
The Junior and Senior Choirs will sing Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones during Quinquagesima Sunday morning prayers at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd 2206 Exposition Boulevard. Rev Thomas M W Yerxa announced the plan with the junior choir directed by Frederick Savage Pat Kendall and Mrs Thomas Yerxa.
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Exposition Boulevard
Thomas M. W. Yerxa
Frederick Savage
Pat Kendall
Thomas Yerxa
H. K. Allen
Good Shepherd
Kenneth McCalla
Col
C. Barrell Cox
Jack Adams
James Piper
Horace Cromer
C. B. Smith
Don Abel
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