Bartlett Football Sweetheart Presented At Bartlett
Miss Dorothy Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Hill was presented as the Bartlett Bulldog football sweetheart at a Friday night game against Thrall During halftime she appeared in a blue foil football on the field carried by Ira Wesson Everett Mason Darrell Townsend and Roy Bailey In a heart formation the Bartlett pop squad sang Let Me Call You Sweetheart Then Miss Hall burst the football and stepped out She received a chrysanthemum bouquet from Captains Eric Miller and Gennith White.
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Bartlett
Sps
Dorothy Hill
Herbert Hill
Bartlett Bulldog
Thrall
Miss Hill
Ira Wesson
Everett Mason
Darrell Townsend
Roy Bailey
Miss Hall
Eric Miller
Gennith White
Manor Finds Antique Fire Engine On Display For Fund Raising
Nov 7 article describes Manor Texas Mayor Luther Johnson and residents considering selling a 1917 50-gallon chemical fire truck to fund a new local engine in Elgin. The truck, a 1916 Model T chassis, was moved on Halloween and attracted bids, including a $100 firm offer and another from a Georgetown collector.
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Manor
Luther Johnson
Elgin
Justice of the Peace
J. E. Mott
Board of Alderman
Assault to murder charges prepared in Castillo shooting
Fort Worth police announced charges of assault to murder against a 23 year old man who surrendered after the weekend shooting of Angelo Castillo. Castillo remained in critical condition at city county hospital with a chest wound.
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Fort Worth
Angelo Castillo
Caldwell Votes on $20,000 County Fire Equipment Bond
Caldwell County voters decide whether to authorize up to 20 000 in bonds to purchase two fire trucks and booster equipment for county wide use. One truck will serve Lockhart and another Luling, with outside city protection included.
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Lockhart
Caldwell County
County Commissioners Court
Luling
Hillbilly Talent Added by Station
Nashville’s WSM radio sharpens hillbilly power with stars from the Grand Ole Opry led by Red Foley Minnie Pearl Ernest Tubb Eddy Arnold George Morgan and Roy Acuff. The Opry lineup numbers 125 performers capable of multiple town shows and disc sales tally around 125 million.
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Nashville
Tenn
Red Foley
Minnie Pearl
Ernest Tubb
Eddy Arnold
George Morgan
Roy Acuff
WSM
WMS
Harry Stone
Tennessee
Grand Ole Opry
Bertram Girl Scouts Observe National Week With Play Day
Bertram hosted Burnet County Girl Scouts for a Play Day Saturday ending National Girl Scout Week observances. Fifty one scouts joined in games recreation and activities led by Rev John M Weston and local leaders. Senior scouts listed include Margaret Ann Knox Catherine Orr Joan Ater Nancy Glaspy Emma Jewel Ruble and Margie McKenzie.
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Bertram
Spl
Girl Scouts of
Girl Scouts
Burnet County
John M. Weston
Mesdames Mittie Smith
John L. Russell
Rufus McFarlin
Dick Kelly
Jim Roach
Donald Barnett
Jim Alexander
Lampasas to See Big Military Display
Lampasas will host a major military display as the 41st Armored Infantry Battalion passes through from Camp Hood en route to San Antonio for Armistice Day. The unit of 31 officers and 500 enlisted men travels in 100 vehicles along US 190 and US 281, with a tentative return on Nov 14 via the same route. The battalion is part of the Second Armored Division nicknamed Hell on Wheels.
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Lampasas
41St Armored Infantry
Camp Hood
San Antonio
Second Armored Division
Doughton At 86 Still Rambling Around
Rep. Robert L. Doughton age 86, the oldest member of Congress, is vacationing in the South for his birthday. The North Carolina Democrat left Oct. 28 by car with his daughter Reba and secretary, amid reports he remains active as chairman of the ways and means committee.
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Sparta
N.C
Robert L
Muley
Bob
Doughton
North Carolina
South
Reba
Deep South
Ways and Means Committee
Careneee
Kerrville hill country grass contest top six from 68
Kerrville hosts the fourth annual Hill Country Grass Management Contest with 68 boys from nine counties. Llano FFA led by Hudson Long scored 1 726 of 1 750 while Kerrville, Fredericksburg, Bertram, and Johnson City placed in the top six. Individual perfect scores reached 350 by Long, Elroy, Behrends, and Immel.
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Centex
FFA
State Capitol
Kerrville
T. D. Tanksley
Llano Ffa
Hudson Long
Charles Upton
Bobby Garrett
Theo Crenwelge
Walter Wallis
Texas
Kerrville Ffa
Bill Oliver
J. M. Auld Jr
Jack Moore
Neal Meares
Charles Davis
James Hough
Fredericksburg
Joe Tatum
W. F. Adams
Long
Elroy
Behrends
Immel
Bertram
Granville Knox
W. H. Pittard
Johnson City
E. J. Hyatt
Hutto Ex Students Form Organization
Ex students in Hutto form an organization with officers including President Mrs. B. N. Downing Vice President Mrs. Guy Barnes Secretary Mrs. Oscar Olander Treasurer Edwin Lawdon Publicity Jim Holman and members from Austin Georgetown Taylor and surrounding areas shaping a constitution and bylaws committee led by Carl Stern with additional members listed.
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Hutto
Spl
B. N. Downing
Guy Barnes
Oscar Olander
Edwin Lawdon
Jim Holman
Walter
Austin
V. C. Johnson
Alex Martin
Carl Stern
Earnest Jernigan
Jack Klein
Georgetown
T. G. Roger
Taylor
Clinton McCutcheon
Verner Rydell
Man Drowns After Exploding Outboard Motor
A. J. LaSalle, 40, of Port Arthur, drowned in the Intra-Coastal Canal near Port Arthur Sunday night after an outboard motor exploded. Hunters nearby heard the blast and one man swam to try to help the victim.
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Port Arthur
A. J. LaSalle
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