Brother Sister Funeral For San Marcos Pair
A double funeral was held at Pennington Chapel for Henry Huffmeyer 66 a retired Railway Express agent and his half sister Medina Clark 80. Huffmeyer died Sunday morning and Clark died 12 hours later after falling ill at a local hospital. Burial was at City Cemetery with pallbearers listed for each.
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San Marcos
Pennington Chapel
Henry Huffmeyer
Railway Express
Medina Clark
Huffmeyer
Clark
Express
Elizabeth Huffmeyer
San Antonio
Walter Huffmeyer
Rudolph Tatsch
Ed Dobbins
Melvin Ratliff
Walter Tiner
Marion McGee
B. J. Thomas
Harry Shlamens
Miss Clark
George Ragsdale
Walter Hoch
Frances Langford Ends Blue Bonnet Taste Test Favorite
Frances Langford compares Blue Bonnet margarine with rival spreads. She approves Blue Bonnet for its fresh sweet flavor and rich nutrition while noting it offers better value, economy, and versatility for cooking and spreading.
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Frances Langford
Blue Bonnet
Billg Bonnet
Record Likely dollar receipt at Cap itol Livestock Auction
Cap itol Livestock Auction Company sale likely set an all time dollar receipts record as 875 cattle and 200 hogs sold. Stocker calves 28 to 38 per hundred pounds. Slaughter calf prices 20 to 34 with top hogs at 21.60. Dozens of named buyers and weights listed with prices across cattle and hog lots.
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Capitol Livestock Auction Company
Alvin Homan
Kyle
Wiley Hayden
Dripping Springs
Frank Moore
Cedar Creek
Clyde Rainey
Georgetown
Mack Ingram
Route 1
Austin
Cecil, Pike
Spicewood
River Oak Farms
Bastrop
C. Y. Powell
T. F. Smith
P. M. Brennan
Manor
Lee Helton
G. M. Anderson
E. Harlow
Red Rock
W. B. Greene
Buda
W. R. Hudson
Smith Dairy
Coon dog talk and farm notes from Austin area
Joe Simmons calls for a coon dog breeding network in Travis County and seeks 100 country boys for field trials. The piece also covers inflation on dog meat, a beef calf weight contest won by Willard Simmons, a county field day at Beeville, drought tales, travel to College Station insecticide conference, and local hay and corn market updates with prices and producers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Simmons
Joe
Reuben
Roy Lee
Buda
Texas Agriculture Department
Damiana Aniakhar
Austin
Travis County
Southwest
Willard Simmons
FFA
Luling Lions Club
Simmons
Richard Daniels
R. J. Pivod
Carl Glass
Trip
D. B. McCombs
Lena Sturges
Abstrop County
Beeville
Drouth
W. T. Brady
Bennett Avenue
Willamson County
Brushy Creek
Ike Wranitzky
Uhland
Robert Harper
Martindale
College Station
Wranitzky
Harper
West Texas
New Mexico
Texas
Pinex Offers Economical Cough Relief Claim
A reader touts Pinex as a fast acting economical cough remedy. By adding sugar and water to the concentrated ingredients, she says it matches or beats the price of standard syrup and provides quick relief for coughs from colds. She urges buying Pinex at any drugstore with guaranteed satisfaction.
Farm Tool Exhibit at Blanco Farm
A demonstration of farm tools is scheduled for Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Carroll Smith farm four miles west of Blanco. Dorsey Smith said an experienced demonstrator will be in charge.
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Blanco
ANS
Carroll Smith
Dorsey Smith
New Proxy Named For Blanco Lions
At a Lions Club meeting in the school lunchroom Lion District Governor Albert Walker of San Marcos spoke on Lionism and club history. N. J. Hellums was appointed president by the board after C. W. Hunter resigned. Ralph Frede urged a March of Dimes drive noting the average polio treatment cost and Blanco County’s past aid.
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National Foundation
Blanco County
New Braunfels School Annex Dedicated in City
Dr. E. A. Sahm superintendent of New Braunfels schools led the dedication of the eight classroom annex to Lamar B. Mira Beau Elementary School. The ceremony followed the six classroom annex to Carl Schurz School and precedes the new high school as part of a four year expansion plan aided by a legislative tax limit raise for school buildings.
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New Braunfels
ANS
E. A. Sham
Lamar B. Mirabeau
Sahm
Shelly Burt
Lamar Pta
Carl Schurz
Student of SMA Wins 2nd In Contest
Rollin McCord a San Marcos Academy freshman won second in the state Plymouth meet model air plane contest in Amarillo. He designed and flew his own plane and earned a four year college scholarship plus 250 dollars. He also received a motor scooter and a trip to the national contest in Detroit May 30 with 50 dollars spending money.
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San Marcos
Rollin McCord
San Marcos Academy
Amarillo
Rollin
Tahoka
United States
Detroit
Mich
CAB Member Appointed
Joseph P. Adams of Washington State was nominated by President Truman to join the Civil Aeronautics Board for the term ending December 31 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph P. Adams
Washington State
Truman
Civil Aeronautics Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. R. Litton
C. H. Combs
Leander
Ralph Robinson
Johnson City
Wilber Foster
Cedar Valley
R. C. Martin
W. W. Talley
Reedmoor
D. C. Foster
H. H. Litton
Wiley Heffington
Edwin Buck
del Valle
Willie Reinhart
Less Meyers
Liberty Hill
Dave Shanks
John
American Statesman
Emil Erlich
Welton Price
Burnet County
Lovelle Price
L. East Produce Company
America
Blanco Lions
SMA
CAB
Pink
Mnane
Lilac
Elysees Milan
Kay-Saks
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