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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1950

Page

3

Rockdale Yale Party Set for December 2

Rockdale's annual Christmas party sponsored by the Young Men's Business League will take place December 2 starting at 5 p.m. A parade led by Sears Claus in a sleigh drawn by reindeer will proceed to the downtown park Christmas tree where Santa will chat with children and hand out gifts. The Rockdale High School Band will perform and business windows will be decorated as the holiday lights stay on through New Year with prizes for displays.

Rockdale ANS Young Men's Business League Sears Claus

College Station Pastor Takes Giddings Post

The Rev. Fred Myebroff, longtime pastor of a Lutheran church in College Station, has accepted the call to serve as resident pastor of the Martin Luther Church in Giddings, effective soon.

College Station Giddings Fred Myebroff Martin Luther Church

Taylor Lions Push Yule Cheer Funds

The Taylor Lions Club runs a Christmas cheer and sight conservation drive using a glass jar with a child’s picture for votes. Winners ride with Santa on December 8, with 52 entrants this year, up from 45 last year, names of participants listed.

Taylor Taylor Lions Clan Santa Claus Lion Alex Krattenhoff Dudley Fuller Kay Sarrazin Cindy Eschberger Nancy Reimers Kent Lee Bohls Barbara Lunia Craig Watson Kenneth Sladek Hannah Margaret Hannan Ann Miller Randy Anderson Charlotte Tanner Wayne Schroeder Anita Sue Kotrola Kay Blackburn Gail Ann Kasper Ronnie Casper John W. Adamek Chuck Hamilton Russell Eulenfeld Bernadette Malchar Sharon Farr Sherry Forrest

Taylor High School Selects Queen Candidates

Taylor High School names six candidates from each class vying to reign at the senior carnival. Margaret Cox leads seniors, Tommie Nell Swenson heads juniors, Peggy Kaiser sophomores, Martha Carol McCarty freshmen, Harriet Cromwell eighth grade, and Ann Smith seventh grade. Carnival proceeds cover seniors trip expenses next spring.

Taylor Aueen Taylorigh School Dee Margaret Cox Tommie Nell Swenson Peggy Kaiser Martha Carol McCarty Harriet Cromwell Ann Smith

Llano Plans Democracy Days Observance With Legion and Chamber

Llano announces co sponsorship by the American Legion and the Chamber of Commerce for Operations Democracy on December 3 and 5. December 3 will be Religion Day with church services, and December 5 features programs at the school and courthouse led by the Legion Auxiliary. Lions Club will turn its luncheon into a business men's gathering with Judge W A Morrison of Cameron as guest speaker.

Llano ANS American Legion Llano Chamber of Commerce James P. Brookshire Legion Legion Auxiliary Liano Lions Club W. A. Morrison Cameron Court of Civil Appeals Brookshire

Denton Hunter Wounded Near Round Mountain

Denton resident Earl Inmon was shot in the arm and leg by a hunting companion who mistook him for a deer near Round Mountain. He received treatment at Blanco Hospital.

Blanco Theda Earl Inmon Denton Round Mountain Inmon Blanco Hospital

Williamson Men Called to Jury Service 42 Names Sumons

Forty two Williamson County men have been summoned to appear Monday for petit jury service per district clerk Stiles Byrom. The list includes residents from Georgetown Taylor Round Rock Granger Hutto Th rall An dice Florence Elgin Liberty Hill Leander and other towns.

Georgetown ANS Williamson County Stiles Byrom Frank Hausenfluck Bethel Nowlin Charles E. Highes Wesley Johnson Ruthel Mott Alton Carter Jimmie Bohanan A. Rhodes Willie Palla Alvin Schroeder Paul Schwenke B. B. McAnulty Charles Rieger Connie Lawson Oscar Seggern Taylor L. S. Landrum C. R. Sellstrom Round Rock Jerry H. Maresh Jim C. Pope Felix Brokuski R. R. Springfield Peter Paul Wolf Ed Tobalka Ed E. Kropp W. J. Troxell Jimmie Kovar Lad J. Kubula G. W. Knauth Cullen Williams Albert A. Cervenka H. T. Ward Granger S. T. Miller C. H. Rydell Leonard J. Fosberg Ed Liardon Hutto C. W. Howland Andice Thomas W. Fisher Florence H. M. Carter Elgin F. A. Nolte Alvin T. Ribbeck Thrall Roy Issacks Liberty Hill Monroe Moore Leander

Llano Seniors Receive PTA Funds for Yearbook

Llano High School seniors received 40 from the Parent Teachers Association for work compiling the yearbook. The funds were announced by PTA publicity chair Mrs. Kathleen Maxwell. Yearbooks were prepared under the direction of Miss Eva West, the school secretary.

Llano ANS Llano High School Parent-Teachers Association Kathleen Maxwell PTA Eva West

Marble Falls Boy Dies After Fall From Tree

Harold B. Gibson, son of Mrs. Margie Gibson of Marble Falls, was killed Wednesday morning when he fell from a pecan tree near Mineral Wells, according to ANS reporting.

Marble Falls Harold B. Gibson Margie Gibson Mineral Wells Gibson Mustangs Larry Smith Bobby Tucker

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