Williamson's 4-H Encampment Sets Record at San Gabriel Park
Williamson County 4-H Encampment drew 165 members and leaders at San Gabriel Park, the largest turnout ever. Registration was led by Joyce Cervenka and Clifford Pruess, with a council of group leaders and support from Estella Strayhorn and Roy Huckabee guiding camp activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Williamson County
San Gabriel Park
Joyce Cervenka
Granger
Clifford Pruess
Friendship
Estella Strayhorn
Roy Huckabee
Granger Woman Injured as Fire Destroys Home
Fire starting from an oil cook stove caused about 4000 dollars damage to Mrs. Frank Genser’s six room home in Granger. Mrs Genser suffered burns to arms hands shoulders and head and was taken to Taylor hospital in serious condition after neighbors heard screams and aid from Emmet Labaj and Frank Naizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Labaj
Taylor Hospital
Bandit Robs Hotel Night Manager for 150 Dollars
A bandit robbed Night Manager J. J. Valente of 150 dollars in the lobby of the Whitmore Hotel in Dallas early Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Whitmore Hotel
J. J. Valente
Marble Falls Bands Keep Busy During Summer Practices
Marble Falls Public Schools bands stay active after the May 22 dismissal. Senior band conducts Monday rehearsals at the football field under Mrs. John Taylor with Nancy Shifflet as head drum major. Majorettes named Bobby June Terry Laverne Bible Dorothy Williams and Johnette Shaffer. Taylor leads three bands with juniors practicing at junior games and a new year lineup of junior band leaders Paula Watson Emma Lou Willman Myrl Schroeter Barbara Trussell Arlene Bruns.
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John Taylor
Texas Christian University
Nancy Shifflet
Alfred Shifflet
Bobby June Terry
Laverne Bible
Dorothy Williams
Johnette Shaffer
Mustang
Taylor
Paula Watson
Emma Lou Willman
Myrl Schroeter
Barbara Trussell
Arlene Bruns
Marble Falls High School
Paul Watson
Myrl Shroeter
Etex CC's Leaders In Lee County Named
GIDDINGS July 17. Paul Knippa of Lexington Louis Kissman of Lincoln and O M Winkler of Giddings were named community chairmen for the East Texas Chamber of Commerce by the Giddings Chamber of Commerce announced by Paul Carrington of Dallas regional chamber president.
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Etex CC
Lee County
Giddings
ANS
Paul Knippa
Lexington
Louis Kissman
Lincoln
O. M. Winkler
Giddings Chamber of Commerce
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Paul Carrington
Dallas
Giddings Lutherans Attend Brenham Area Meeting
Four members of the Martin Luther Brotherhood of Giddings attended the Brenham area Federation of the Lutheran Brotherhood quarterly meeting at College Station. Attendees were August Wolf Paul Spitzenberger Durwood L Fuchs and Walter A Schulz Sr with E A Mutschink as guest of Spitzenberger.
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Giddings
ANL
Martin Luther Brotherhood of
Brenham
Lutheran Brotherhood
College Station
August Wolf
Paul Spitzenberger
Durwood L. Fuchs
Walter A. Schulz Sr
E. A. Mutschink
Spitzenberger
Rain Levels Shift as Farmers Welcome Warm Moists
In Central Texas and Llano County, rainfall from last week ranges from two to four inches, easing drought fears and aiding cotton, peanuts, maize, and pasture. Grain, grass fires, and range conditions improve while poultry prices rise, and local growers report mixed regional totals and spotty precipitation.
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Dave Shanks
Missouri-Pacific
Texas
George Dollinger
Thrall
Dollinger
Dime Box
Giddings
Moody
Austin
Llano
T. D. Tanksley
Pontotoc
Mason- Llano
Lake Buchanan
Kingsland
Castell
Tanksley
Llano County
West Texas
Allen Newsom
Schorlemmer
Blanco County
O. L. Patterson
Miller Creek
Johnson City
Zeke Felps
Johnson City Church Annex Nears Finish
Work nears completion on the Johnson City Methodist Church Sunday school annex costing 7500. The eight room addition with folding doors allows separate opening exercises for children. Native stone veneer interiors feature plaster walls and terrazzo floors. Improvements also include a hardwood auditorium floor and new pews under Pastor Rev. D. G. Hardt and committee chair Edwin Dolla hue.
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Johnson City
D. G. Hardt
Edwin Dollahue
J. H. Crofts
O. L. Patterson
Gambrell to Address Kiwanis Club at Taylor
Dr. William M. Gambrell of Austin will speak at the Kiwanis Club noon luncheon in Taylor. Gambrell is president of the State Medical Association and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He recently became seventh district president after moving to Austin.
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Taylor
ANS
Kiwanis Club
William M. Gambrell
Austin
The
State Medical Association
Gambrell
American College of Surgeons
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Marburger
Glen Guenther
Gus Guenther
Marilyn Guenther
Peggy Fiben
R. H. Brookshire
Claudette Rozacky
Bernice Stuchley
Charlyne Spinn
Lori Ann Kopecky
Helen Stuchly
Dorothy Bogan
Ralph Brookshire
Albert David
Henry Labaj
Sonny Bogan
Corn Hill
Emil Danek
Freddie Danek
Florence
Frederick Revis
Deanie Lawler
Sue Ann Guthrie
John Griggs
Jackie Dickinson
Rita Revis
Fay Guthrie
Winona Mallett
Barbara Caskey
Arline Kaylor
Herman Lee Pavieil
T. F. Guthrie
Hutto
Gordon Rydell
Farl Klattenhoff
Tommy Hensley
Richard Liardon
Edward Lantzsch
Rodney Rydell
Mrs
Dian Perma
Geraldine Stermiska
Mary Louise Hyzak
Loretta Michalek
Johnny Bohne
Jodie Pustejevsky
Alvin Kalinec
Lillian Matula
Elizabeth Michalek
Tressy Mulholland
Jane Bartosh
Sybil Mokry
Robert Cervenka
Joe Repa
Johnnie Wall
Robert Mohel
Margie Barouch
Dorothy Ryechlik
Marilyn Kalinak
Gertrude Mokry
Albert Kalinak
Joe Merka
Mary Cervenka
Margaret Merka
Sybil Vanecek
Tracy Pustejovsky
Margy Mazoch
Constance Marek
Rebecca Marek
Georgie Kalinec
Lillian Nazier
Dorothy Konarek
Henry Rabel
Clarence Skrovan
Edward Neal
Jodie Rychlik
Shirley Gorubee
Jane Spacek
Alice Matt
Alice Merka
Frankie Wolf
Louis Palla
Gilbert Kalinee
Bandit
San Jacinto
Congress
Willie
Kocurek
Marble Falls
Giddings Lutherans
George W. Chaney
E. J. Tucker
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Leaders’ Round Table of Texas
Texas Association of Life Underwriters
National Association of Life Underwriters
Life Insurance Agency Management Association
Southwestern Life
James Ralph Wood
Home Office
Dexter S. Dickson
Texas Leaders’ Round Table
W. G
Bill
CHOTE
Tick Sullivan
Warren D. Moody
L. East Produce Company
Dripping Springs
Wil Crow
Oldham Rogers
Buda
A. M. James
Bear Creek
Driftwood
Alvin
Johnson City Church Annex
Finish
Koehlers
Koehler
Littlefield
Denver
Amarillo
Arthur Murray
School OF
Harry Evans
Mgr
Harry
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