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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1949

Page

2

Lutheran Men Plan Parley at St Paul Austin

Lutheran Men from the Texas District LCMS will meet at St Paul Lutheran Church in Austin Sunday at 2 p m to discuss promoting the Lutheran Hour. Paul Brandt and B F Juzzi lead the group with Clarence Saegert in charge of local arrangements.

Lutheran Church— Missouri Synod Texas St. Paul Lutheran Church Austin Paul Brandt Texas District Lutheran Laymen League Fort Worth B. F. Juzzi Houston Clarence Saegert St. Paul John J. Socha

Horrell Higgins Feud Sparks Texas Blood Feud 1873

On March 19 1873 an attempt to arrest Bill Bowen in a Lampasas barroom sparked the Horrell Higgins enmity. Captain Thomas Williams and troopers faced fire from Bowens supporters, the Higgins gang. The feud raged until 1877 when Rangers took over and a fragile truce followed but blood remained hot.

Bill Bowen Texas Horrell-Higgins Thomas Williams E. J. Davis Bowen Higgins Pink Higgins Rangers Thomas L. Horrell J. P. Higgins John B. Jones Frontier Battalion of Rangers

Dickson Heads Cancer Drive in Travis County

Dickson, a former first assistant attorney general and Austin resident, was named head of the American Cancer Society drive for Travis County. The campaign starts in April as part of a statewide effort with Dr. S. W. Bohls and Dr. William Gambrell among other campaign leaders.

Fagan Dickson American Cancer Society Travis County Dickson District Society Austin Grover Sellers Gerald C. Mann Price Daniel Austin Kiwanis Club Austin Chamber of Commerce Central Christian Church Campaign Against S. W. Bohls Travis County Medical Society William Gambrell Alden Davis Field Army Ike Ashburn

Matter Topic of Lesson Sermon Read in Churches

The lesson sermon topic is Matter with the golden text from Jeremiah 3 23 and a citation from Romans 8 5 noting contrast between fleshly and spiritual pursuits in the Christian Science reading.

Senator Cain Proposes $16.3 Million Green River Flood Project

Washington March 18 Senator Cain Republican introduces a bill to authorize a 16.3 million dollar Green River flood control project in Washington state.

Washington Cain Wash Washington State

Learning Tied Down Books Were Bound to Public Stalls

Ancient scarcity forced authorities to chain books at public stalls to deter theft, a practice noted by historians studying early libraries and book markets.

Car Wreck Damage Suit Filed for 21350

Robert L. Pickle filed suit Friday for 21350 damages against Vernon Goodall Smith over injuries his wife I a E. Pickle suffered in a car wreck at 21st and Guadalupe on January 27 1949. Smith was the other driver. Mrs Pickle sustained back and internal injuries.

Robert L. Pickle Vernon Goodall Smith Pickle Ia E. Pickle Guadalupe Smith

Eastern Germans Push Plan for All German Conference

Berlin reports Communist leaders urged an all German conference to resolve the divided nation. Western leaders reject the plan while Bonn works on a West German constitution under Allied guidance. The People’s Council and SED push for a June or April meeting to unify Germany under Soviet influence.

Berlin Ruhr Germany Soviet Union William Pieck Communist Social Unity Party SED Brunswick People’s Council Pieck Bonn Konrad Adenauer Constituent Assembly Council Berliner Zeitung Otto Huschke Christian Democratic Party Walter Ulbricht

Home treatment promises quick scalp cleansing and hair regrowth

The article claims home treatment effects are rapid with a few weeks needed to cleanse the scalp of bone druft and bacteria, cure surface and imbedded disorders, then formulas stimulate hair growth. In under two months new hairs should appear.

Mueller Trichologists

Mueller Clinic Offers Home Hair Treatment With Personal Exams

A trichologist announces a home treatment plan for scalp disorders, stressing 14 condition–specific therapies after thorough exams. About five percent are deemed hopeless. the program includes germicides, cleaners, and stimulants with mail-in progress reports and regular checkups.

Mueller Mueller Clinic W. T. Loesch Mueller Trichologist

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