Senator Connally To Open Atascosa County Fair
Senator Tom Connally of Marlin will open the Atascosa County Fair in Pleasanton next Wednesday morning. The fair runs through Saturday September 5 with four days of wholesome entertainment and educational exhibits promised by county officers and directors who seek a strong crowd from the region.
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Senator Connally
Atascosa County
Pleasanton
United
States
Tom. Connally
Marlin
Connally
OL 8
Senate
Texas
Atascosa
Ani
Atascosa News-Monitor
Poth School Superintendent Weds Popular Young Lady
A wedding at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Poth on Monday August 24 1931 joined Mr AST Hoelscher and Miss Leah Laake in matrimony Rev Father Jos Schweder presiding Attendants included Miss Fida Laake and Alfred Schneider After a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home the couple left for a brief trip The bride daughter of Mrs Jane Laake longtime Poth resident and Eckel & Co employee The groom former Poth school faculty member now superintendent of the Poth school The couple receive best wishes from many friends.
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Poth
Ast. Hoelscher
Leah Laake
Jos
Wm Eckel, & Co
Hoelscher
Three Oaks
Poth School
Mrs Sidney Roberts Dies Suddenly in Philadelphia
Floresville relatives mourn Anita Heberer Roberts formerly of Runge who died in a Philadelphia hospital after an operation. Her husband worked in Maracaibo with Gulf Oil Co. Surviving include her mother Mrs Wm Heberer of Venezuela and sister Mrs Margaret Bleecker of New York. Body to arrive in San Antonio. funeral time pending.
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Ceree
Philadelphia
Sidney
Roberts
Anita Heberer
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Be ‘Murray
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Gulf Oil Co
Wm.Heberer
Range
Tennessee
State Highway Department
Austin
Murray Home
Wm. ‘Heberer
Coe Venezuela
Margaret Bleecker
New York
Program and Dance At Sokol Hall Sunday Night
The Bohemian School presents a program at Sokol Hall near here on Sunday night August 30 starting at 7 30. A PA dance will follow the program and everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Sokol
Bohemian’ School
PA Dance
Profitable Marketing Your Feed Through Live Stock May
Local demonstrations compare feed requirements and costs for calves and hogs under varying feeding periods. Figures show 90 day calf self feeding uses crushed corn at 60c and cottonseed meal near 1.00 with hay, yielding totals around 2 to 3 dollars per 100 pounds gained. 180 day calf feeding and 80 day hog feeding list corn, cottonseed meal, and tankage costs to gauge profitability.
Two young people's groups plan church meeting at seven
Two youth organizations arrange a gathering at the Methodist Church at 7 pm. Evans from the University of Texas will be a special feature of the program, with Meg to entertain.
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Methodist Church
Evans
University of Texas
Ross Lawhon Named County Judge in Arkansas
Former North Little Rock mayor Ross Lawhon is appointed by the Arkansas governor to the county judge post. The selection marks a key regional governance move as Lawhon assumes leadership duties overseeing county administration and judicial matters.
Ross Lawhon Named Pulaski County Judge in Ark
Ross Lawhon formerly of Floresville and North Little Rock, son of Luther A. Lawhon, is appointed county and probate judge of Pulaski County by Governor Paine. He has long served Arkansas politics, previously mayor of North Little Rock and governor’s personal representative at cotton conferences and public events. The appointment follows Judge Were Beck’s vacating the office. Lawhon expected to take oath soon with strong local support.
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Lawdon
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Sterling
Austin
Texas
Acos
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Paine
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Action Brought to Test Ruling on Fees
Wilson County County Attorney seeks a mandamus against the state Comptroller George Sheppard to challenge a ruling on fees. The move frames a legal contest over allocation and authority in state financial handling and aims to compel payment or compliance. The action highlights the tension between county and state fiscal control within Wilson County.
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Wilson County
Geo. Sheppard
Local Officials Face Fee Dispute Over Attorney General Aid
A fragmented report details disputes over fees for legal work linked to habeas corpus cases. The contention centers on whether Sonny Voges and others, including a district attorney, should receive payments. The Attorney General’s office insists on review and approval of claims prior to any disbursement.
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Genera I
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Ain ‘Geting
Vacation Bible School in Floresville Opens This Week
The Floresville Bible school opens Monday with helpers preparing. enrollment across all departments reaches expected levels by day two. The schedule includes a Methodist church activity before 6 o clock today and the second week will end with commencement exercises and an exhibit Friday night September 4th.
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Floresville
Methodists
Harch
Kendall County Fair Opens in Boerne This Friday
The 26th Kendall County Fair kicks off in Boerne on Friday and runs three days, launching the South Texas Fair Circuit and South Texas Fairs Racing Circuit. With strong horse entries, management expects top races. Baseball games start at 1 30 p.m. Friday featuring Boerne and Waring, then Boerne and Fredericksburg on Saturday, and Comfort and Mason on Sunday.
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Texas
Kendall County Fair
Boerne
Kendall County
South Texas
Waring
Fredericksburg
Comfort
Mason
Mrs J A Poston Receives Degree From Sam Houston College
Floresville friends learn Mrs J A Poston formerly taught in Floresville school earned a B A degree from Sam Houston Teachers College at Huntsville this summer. Mr Poston taught in the college for the summer term and the couple will teach again in the Pyler school system the coming term.
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Sam Houston College
Floresville
J. ‘A. Poston
Poston
Sam Houston
College
Huntsville
Barn At Pandora Burns Nixon Rexes Aug 26
Fire at Pandora barn destroys a Nixon Rexes livestock shelter on August 26. No injuries reported. Local fire crews contained the blaze and were investigating the cause. Neighbors reported seeing flames after sunset and helped rescue some animals. Local authorities are assessing damages and insurance.
Floresville gin reports 724 bales ginned to date
Up to yesterday afternoon at three o'clock the Floresville gins reported a total of 724 bales ginned to date west of here.
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Floresville
Here
Obituary: U L McNiel Dies After Lingering Illness
U L McNiel died last Friday after noon following a lingering illness at home. He was a highly respected citizen, married to Susie Potts of Floresville in October, with eight children. He was a member of the Baptist church and the Woodmen Lodge, and his loss is deeply mourned by the community.
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Muerried
Susie
Potts
Loresville
Beet
W. We
Amd
Ch Mite
Graham
Arta
Sadie Ruth
MeNiel
Hayes Boy
Sige
Antanio
Floresville Sees One and a Half Inches Rainfall
Floresville recorded one and a half inches of rainfall last Saturday, contributing to the county’s moisture totals. The brief note confirms weather activity in the area with no further details on timing or impact.
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Floresville
Texas Farmers Warned Of Rat Army In Fall
Texas farmers were told an army of rats may swarm the state this fall to aid the fight against overproduction. D Schwartz, rodent expert for the U S Biological Survey, said bumper crops headed for storage will largely drive the infestation.
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Dallas
Texas
Arts
D. Schwartz
United States Biological Survey
Schwartz
Married in San Antonio Two City Residents Wed
Mr Robert Dulling of San Antonio and Mrs Virgie Myers of this city were married in San Antonio on Tuesday August 25. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs ALT Barber of this city, has worked at the Floresville Rural Telephone office as a daytime operator. The couple will reside in San Antonio where the groom has a good position with an ice company.
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Robert
San: Antonio
Floresville
Dulling
San’ Nito
An. ‘Ice Company
Home Gardens Urged as Great Benefit to All Now
Wells urges farmers to diversify and give serious thought to home gardens as a vital benefit. The message emphasizes the great need for household gardening and its potential to bolster self sufficiency and community resilience.
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Wells
Plan to plant multiple crops over ten year period
The speaker advises farmers to plant several crops across their acreages for the next decade, arguing no single crop will yield enough to sustain all. He urges self-reliance, maintenance of gardens, and farming at home to reduce dependence on landlords and external markets while addressing current hardships. Hinsse and family were warned from Poth Tuesday.
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Wwe
Ford Matis
Riley
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