Hays County Home Demonstration Agent Resigns
Miss Mary K. Gresham resigns this week as Hays County home demonstration agent. She will leave May 25 to enter the University of Texas School of Journalism for 12 months study. Announcement made by Miss Fanie B. Eaton district agent of the Texas A&M Extension Service.
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San Marcos
Mary K. Gresham
Hays County
University of Texas School of Journalism
Gresham
Fanie B. Eaton
Texas A&m Extension Service
Centexan Indicted in Granger Kidnapping Case
Taylor May 6 indictment returned by Williamson County grand jury against Cyrill Tom Kiepac of Granger for kidnapping 12 year old Maria Magana. Bond set at $2000 by Judge D W Wilcox.
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Taylor
Williamson County
Cyrill Tom Kiepac
Granger
Justice Court
Maria Magana
D. W. Wilcox
Postal Worker At Taylor Retires
Taylor May 6 George A Frisch has retired from the United States postal service and from the inactive reserve of the United States Army He recalls securing his first rural carrier job by borrowing a horse from his brother He later walked routes and rode a bicycle delivering parcel post He served as a lieutenant in World War I and as lieutenant colonel in World War II before returning to the Post Office.
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Taylor
George A. Frisch
United States Postal Service
United States Army
Frisch
Rev Albert Jesse Speaks to Kiwanis on Daily Faith
Rev Albert Jesse of St Pauls Lutheran told the Capital City Kiwanis at the Stephen Austin Hotel that gospel ministers fail without lay persons living their faith daily. Madelon Davis sang with piano accompaniment. Rev R B Sweet noted two new members Jack Clingen and Noble Doss.
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Christang
Albert Jesse
St. Paul's Lutheran Ore
Capital City
Iwanis Club
Stephen Austin Hotel
Madelon Davis
Charles P. Davis
Hugh Baker
R. B. Sweet
Jack Clingen
Cleveland
Noble Doss
Frederick Presents City Plea to CAB
Dr. John H. Frederick urged the Civil Aeronautics Board to grant Eastern Airlines a permit to extend its Boston Houston route via Austin to the West Coast. Frederick, transportation professor at the University of Maryland and former Texas registrar, spoke on behalf of Austin's Chamber of Commerce.
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John H. Frederick
Austin Chamber Commerce
Austin
Civil Aeronautics Board
Eastern Airlines
Frederick
University of Maryland
University of Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Johnson City Seniors to Visit Carlsbad and Juarez
Twenty one Johnson City High School seniors depart May 18 for a four day trip to Carlsbad Caverns with a return route through El Paso to Juarez in Old Mexico. Chaperones include Superintendent Ed Bailey class sponsor and several room mothers.
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Johnson City
Johnson City High School
Carlsbad Caveran
el Paso
Old Mexico
Juarez
Ed Bailey
Burnet Boys to Get Pigs in Sears Program Gifts
Nine Burnet County 4-H Club boys will receive Duroc pigs and a registered boat Saturday at 10 a m as part of the Sears Roebuck Foundation pig program. Recipients include Stewart Brizendine Bertram Billy Joe McCoy Route 1 Burnet Dalton Sherburn Lake Victor William Everett Bertram Jerry Watson Bertram Gene Taylor Bertram Donald Davis Briggs and Kenneth Caskey Briggs. The boat goes to Henry Owen of Bertram.
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Bertram
Burnet County
Duroc
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Stewart Brizendine
Billy Joe McCoy
Route 1
Burnet
Dalton Sherburn
Lake Victor
William Everett
Jerry Watson
Gene Taylor
Donald Davis
Briggs
Kenneth Caskey
Henry Owen
Luling Vets School Holds First Graduation
The Luling Foundation Agricultural School for Veterans held its first graduation at Luling High School Gymnasium. Speaker was donor Edgar B. Davis. Forty six graduates included 18 from Caldwell County, 16 from Gonzales County, and Max Weinert of Guadalupe County. Instructors listed: Jack T. Brown, John M. Cardwell Jr., W. Z. Miller Jr., and W. E. Williams.
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Luling
Luling Foundation Agricultural School For Veterans
Luling High School
Edgar B. Davis
Luling Foundation
Aldwell County
Gonzales County
Max Weinert
Guadalupe County
Jack T. Brown
John M. Cardwell Jr
Lock
Elgin High to Graduate 47 Seniors on May 24
Elgin High School announces 47 seniors will graduate on May 24 at the high school. Baccalaureate services will be held May 22 at 8 p.m. at the Baptist Church. The class plans an eastward tour May 25 visiting New York City Washington D C and Niagara Falls. 36 seniors have signed on.
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Elgin High
Elgin
Elgin High School
the Baptist Church
New York City
Washington, D. C
Niagara Falls
Brown
Granger Ready For Big Homecoming
Granger prepares for a landmark homecoming with a parade featuring floats equestrians and local groups. A lunch by the Catholic Ladies and a homecoming dance at Granger High School Gym cap the event led by Mrs Zollie Walker Allen and Willard McLaughlin.
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Granger
American Legion Post
Granger High School
Zollie Walker Allen
Austin
Willard McLaughlin
Waco
San Marcos Civic Program Rally Set for May 19
San Marcos citizens will gather May 19 at 7 30 p m in the Texas Theater to discuss civic problems. Mayor Frank W Zimmerman called the meeting after a City Council session. Taxpayers will receive reports on the 1949 50 budget and from the health and sanitation committee. Open discussion and suggestions will follow.
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San Marcos
Texas Theater
Frank W. Zimmerman
Health and Sanitation Committee
Fredericksburg and San Saba May Get Gas Franchise
Central Texas towns San Saba and Fredericksburg consider Lone Star Gas Company franchise applications to supply natural gas. Fredericksburg conducts a user survey as city attorney Agnes Sagebiel reviews the proposal.
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Fredericksburg
San Saba
Texas
Lone Star Gas Company
Agnes Sagebiel
Joe Molberg
Barrel Park
Lone Star
Central Texas
Liano
Goldthwaite
Lampasas
Burnet
Marble Falls
FALSE TEETH POWDER PROMISES FIRM FIT AND NO TASTE
An ad touts FAS TEETH as an alkaline denture powder that keeps false teeth secure on both arches without slime or odor. It claims no sour taste and no gummy feel, and promises to control denture breath. The item references city politics about Lone Star franchise talks and nearby towns considering similar deals.
Fresh Gorden Salad Bow Hamapenete Menu Items
A list of diner fare including oysters pork chops fried chicken and various steaks. The menu features Filet Mignon 8 oz T bone 16 oz and two fresh vegetables with salad and hot rolls. Desserts include pie options priced between 0.85 and 1.55 dollars.
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Gorden
Hamapenete
Coleone
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Carlsbad
SEARS
Panamas
Panama
Charmade
Luling Vets School
Een i Ey
Cenarentk Own
Batiste
Gay
Kerrybrooke
Rayon
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