Hirt family reunion highlights San Gabriel guests
The Hirt family reunion at the VFW Hall in Thorndale drew relatives from across Texas. Attendees included the Limmer and Heine families from Pasadena and San Gabriel, the Wuthrichs of Austin, the Ditmore and Garner clans from New Orleans and Austin, and several other relatives visiting over Labor Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Limmer
Hirt
V. FW. Hall
Thorndale
Walter McDanile
Walter
Carolyn
Michal
Billy Joe McDanile
Alisa and
Bryan
Pasadena
J. C. Payne
Round Rock
Bertie Hughson
San
Richard Heine
Arthur Wuthrich
Austin
Earl Potts
Lawrence Chapel
Edgar McDaniel
Charles Brown
Jim Stewart
Bob Evans
Travis
Chandler
Kenneth Caffeys
Sherry
Stuart
Rebecca
Salty
Beth Price
John Harris
Mike
Andrew Garner
Frank Ditmore
Kelly
New Orleans
Hugo Linke
Jim Secor
Allison and
Scott
Richardson
Lynette Terry
Sam Houston University
James Terry
Buck Garner
Radford Fowler
Barkley Garner
Paul Mitchell
Hearne
GI Home Loans Jump in 1972 Boosts VA Activity
VA reports 359000 GI home loans closed in fiscal year 1972, up from 198000 the prior year. National totals show 400000 loan applications by year end, a 43 percent rise from 279000 the year before. Coker cites 81 percent nationwide and 78 percent in the Waco Regional Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Coker
Veterans Administration Reginal
Coker
Waco
Veterans Affairs
Donald E. Johnson
Washington
Austin Symphony Announces 1972 73 Schedule And Guests
The Austin Symphony reveals its 1972 73 concert lineup under new conductor Lawrence Smith. Highlights include Joy Pottle Smith performing Rachmaninoff Concerto No 3 on February 22 and Zara Nelsova appearing November 3 as the first American cellist invited to the Soviet Union. The season features Copland November 11 and Leopold La Fosse January 18 with Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 1. Season subscriptions and ticket prices are listed along with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Symphony Orchestra
John DeFord
DeFord
Symphony
Lawrence Smith
Austin
Joy Pottle-Smith
Leventritt
van Cliburn
Miss Pottle- Smith
Zubin Mehta
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Rachmanioff
Longhorn Singers and Choral Union
Austin Pops
Zara Nelsova
Miss Nelsova
Soviet Union
Bloch
Schelomo’ Brahm
Choral Union
Morris Beachy
Austin Symphony
Leopold la Fosse
Prokofiev
Symphony Office
Bucking Defections Connally Attacked by Bullock
Texas Secretary of State Bob Bullock assailed John Connally and his followers for switching from Democrats to Republicans to back Nixon and Tower. Bullock called them moneycrats and turncoats, questioned their loyalty, and backed the Democratic ticket, labeling true Democrats as those supporting the entire Democratic lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bullock
Richard Nixon
John Tower
Texas
John Connally
People
Connally
Nixon
Hillsboro
George McGovern
Maysfield Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Reunions
Mrs. Roy Newton and Mrs. Marguerite Massengale recovered at home from Rosebud Hospital. Visitors included Elliott Atkinson of Shreveport and Dr. Gordon Atkinson with family from Dothan Alabama. Sue Ida Smith from Waco attended the Little River reunion and stayed with Mrs. J. P. Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Newton
Marguerite Massengale
Rosebud
Elliott Atkinson
Shrevesport
Gordon Atkinson
Dothan
Ala
Atkinson
Maysfield
Sue Ida Smith
Waco
J. P. Wise
Little River
Vaughn Thweatt
Danny
Gary
Carroll McElwrath
Ned
Joey
Ray
Belt
Ralph White
Mary White
Dallas
Doris Gleason
Freeport
Tommy Gleasons
Houston
Carl Cooper
Georgetown
Jeff Pace
Carol Williams
W. C. Cooper
Ed Weeren
Austin
Charles Tabor
Temple
Walter White
St. Edward Hospital
UT Budgets 70 Million For 1972-73 Year
The University of Texas at Austin reports a regular operating budget of 70.9 million dollars for 1972 73. Of this amount more than 40.8 million dollars goes to resident instruction including faculty salaries departmental operating costs instructional administration and organized activities. Other allocations cover libraries organized research Division of Extension activities and upkeep of the physical plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas At Austin
UT Sees Enrollment Plateau At About Forty Thousand
The University of Texas anticipates a fall enrollment level near 40 000, only modestly higher than two years ago. Registrar David Hershey cites a national trend due to a smaller college age population fewer immediate high school graduates and more stop outs delaying college entry or completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
David Hershey
Coeds Enter NROTC Scholarships at Four Universities
Seventeen women will enroll in the Navy NROTC Scholarship Program at Purdue Southern Jacksonville and the University of Washington, marking the first female entrants. Purdue begins August 26, Southern August 28, and Jacksonville and Washington on September 4 and 25 respectively, under the Navy’s 1972 policy change led by Secretary John Warner and Admiral Zumwalt. Leningrad's Palace of Weddings operates ten hours daily, charging $1.65 for an eight minute ceremony. Great Lakes water rise: an estimated 43 trillion gallons yearly through evaporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Purdue
Southern
Jacksonville
University of Washington
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
NROTC
John W. Warner
Naval Operations
Elmo R. Zumwalt
Leningrad
Palace of Weddings
Great Lakes
Retired Teachers To Hear Kubiak At Cameron Center
Rep. Dan Kubiak will speak to the Retired Teachers Association of Milam County at 3 p.m. Wednesday September 13 at the Cameron Community Center. He will discuss no fault insurance and increased benefits for retired teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kubiak
Retired Teachers Association of
Milam County
Cameron Community Center
H. D. Maxwell
Kubiak
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H & R Block
America
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City State
Ray Thompson
Waco Highway
Bob's Gulf Service Station
GULF
Annin & 77
Cameron
Milam
National Building Centers Inc
Wayne Crawford
Rogers
Photography BY
Logan
WACC
Ford Tractor
Gaither Motor CO
Rockdale
Rogert Nance
Nelson Huffman
James Petty
John Parker
Ed Cauley
Max Graharm
Roger Williams
Maxie Morgan
West 15Th Street
Bullock
Maysfield News
Milam Area
Kenneth Thweatt
Shell Petroleum Products
Thweatt
Culpepper Hardware
W. Main
E. L. Wied Hardware
Sporting Goods
W. Batte
Monroe Corbin
Texaco
North Fannin
Terry
Automotive Body
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