Truck Haul Old Katy Line Mail Keeps Schedule
A post office official in San Antonio said mail service remains steady between Waco and Houston after two passenger trains on the Missouri Kansas and Texas line were discontinued. Daily truck delivery began Tuesday with a Houston departure at 8 p.m. connecting with Fort Worth to San Antonio trains at Granger and returning to Houston by morning. Towns served include Fayettville LaGrange Smithville Bastrop Elgin and Granger with many smaller communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Waco
Houston
San Antonio
Alex Patchernec
Post Office Department Mail Transport Service
Patchernec
Fort Worth
Fayettville
LaGrange
Smithville
Bastrop
Elgin
Granger
Pathernee
E. F
Pearcy
Railroad Commission
Petsch Elected Gillespie County Fair President
Joe S. Petsch Gillespie County attorney was elected president of the Gillespie County Fair Association at the board meeting. He succeeds Harry O. Davis as director and fair official. The new board expands from 18 to 24 with twelve new directors and schedules the 62nd Gillespie County Fair for August 18 to 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Joe S. Petach
Gillespie County
Gillespie County Fair Association
Petsch
Harry O. Davis
Nolan Althaus
Robert Dittmar
John Dooley
Norman Rech
William Schroeder Jr
Ben Mugford
Kurt Eckhardt
Herbert Durst
Erwin Andere
Agricultural and Livestock Advisory Committee
The
Fair Association
A. A. Welgehausen
Warren Miller
Gregg Winters
Norman Dietel
Art Kowert
Victor H. Sagebiel
Ewald Schaefer
Joe Tatum
Clifton Land
Walter McKay
Elgin Heimann
H. O. Kneese
Derence Feller
Max O. Reinbach
Benno Weiss
Fred Mathisen
Walter W. Schaefer
Gilbert Kaderli
Temple Duderstadt
Briton to Speak at Southwestern Willson Lectures
Dr. Eric Baker of London England will deliver the 1950 Willson Lectures at Southwestern University February 27 March 2 on Belief and Behavior. He is secretary of the British Methodist education committee and active in youth work. The series schedules lectures Monday evening February 27 and daily sessions at 11 am and 7 30 pm through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Willson
Southwestern University
Eric Baker
London
England
Baker
Methodist Education Committee
Great Britain
America
Board of Education
Methodist Church
London North
Census Head Speaks To Lockhart Kiwanis
Tom Manning federal census supervisor for the 10th Congressional District of Austin was guest speaker at the Lockhart Kiwanis club Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart Kiwanis
Lockhart
ANS
Tom Manning
10Th Congressional District
Austin
Kiwanis Club
Paramount Faurete Barter Ave Theatres and Showings
A scrambled listing of theatre previews and showtimes across multiple venues. Reads like a schedule note with titles such as Any Number Can Play, Escort Girl, Abbott and Costello, and Saxon Arm, mentioning actors Clark Gable Susan Hayward and Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz
Clark Gable
Yank—Throush
Thusay
Abbott & Us
Abbott
Estelo
Keriloff
Montgomery
Susan Hayward
Teachers to attend STSC event in McAllen
Three Southwest Texas State College faculty members will participate in a Texas Society for Crippled Children meeting in McAllen. Dr J G Flowers will open the day with a short speech, followed by Dr L E Burgum and Mrs Paul Zedler. Burgum discusses special education for exceptional children and Zedler presents demonstrations in speech therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State College
Texas Society For Crippled Children
McAllen
J. G. Flowers
State Society For Crippled Children
L. E. Burgum
Paul Zedler
Burgum
Nineteen Bands Invited to Centex Clinic in Georgetown
About 500 students will attend the second Central Texas Band Clinic and Festival in Georgetown. Nineteen bands from Burnet Llano Rockdale and other schools join clinicians from Southwestern University University of Texas and Austin High School with Bernard Fitzgerald directing the All Star Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
ANS
Central Texas
Wilbur McCuller
Burnet
Llano
Rockdale
Fullmore Junior High
Baker Junior High
University Junior High
Elgin
Thrall
Round Rock
Rosebud
Belton
Cameron
Gatesville
Killeen
Temple
Waco Tech
Camp Hood
Taylor
Ralph Jones
Southwestern University Band
John McGrosse
University of Texas
W. W. Wendland
Schulenberg
Tom Douglas
Southwestern University
Charles
Covington
Austin
Bernard Fitzgerald
McCuller
San Marcos Orders Connections to Sewers
The San Marcos City Commission approved an ordinance requiring all residence property owners within 25 feet of a city sewer line to connect within a reasonable time and prohibiting outdoor toilets in the same zone. Violations carry a fine up to 100 dollars. It is the first such ordinance in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
City Commission
Sample Request for Bridal Item Duplication
Please bring or send a sample of the item you wish to order to ensure exact duplication. Serving pieces are not required.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gillespie's Fair Group
Ent
Walter F. Hohmann
Joe
Zu Firat
Mutual
the Mutual Savings
Congress
Austin’s
Armour Star
Piccadilly
New Orleans
La 4
Eigen
Dr. A. Burstyn
Paramount Faurete
Dereths Lamour
Charles Ushto
George
Thareier 4
Ogeete
Paulet Molke
iBestures
Urricane
Lobates Art
Cactus
Thraday
Ban Dailey
Kirbereush
Thareger
Piccadillyl
Lebel
STSC
Ganges
Centex Clinic
Neches
Zale
Gorham
Adam
Chatham
Chesterfield
Christina
Clermont
Colfax
Cromwell
Dolly Madison
Duke OF York
Edgeworth
Essex
Florentine
Imperial Chrysanthemum
Jefferson
Edward
Lady Baltimore
Lancaster
Lansdowne
Whiting
Livingston
Luxembourg
James
Towle
Mary Chilton
Virginia Carvel
Benjamin Franklin
Constance Paul Revere
Mary D’orleans
Symphony
Dorothy Manners
Madam Morris
Madam Royale
Mythologique
Newcastle
NEW Queens
NEW Standish
Norfolk
Old London
Oriana
Paris
Plymouth
Pompadour
Portland
Portsmouth
Princess Patricia
Roanoke
Rose Marie
Royal Oak
ST. Dustan Plain
Stratford
Lunt
Coronet
Monticello Regency
Wallace
Irving King Christian Larkspur
Lucerne
Alvin
Apollo
Cellini
Chippendale
Florence
Francis Gainsborough Hamilton
Aera
Normandie
Princess Mary Rhythm Somerset
Violet Washington
Majestic
Maryland Mastercraft
Miss
Modern Colonial Old Orange Blossom Regent
Richmond
William Penn
Winchester
YALES
Olewe
Texas
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