St. Marys Students Support War Relief and School Library Gifts
St Marys pupils filled self denial cards for Bishop's Relief for War Sufferers raising 185.20 mainly from nickels and dimes saved from candy. The school library received 15 Compton's Encyclopedia volumes and art sets from local donors, plus several other book gifts. Also 44 students joined the Junior and Senior Sodality during a March 27 service, with Father James Daly leading and the choir singing. The week’s radio show featured The Day That Baseball Died, a drama about Red Besterski that sparked a riot injuring 300 fans.
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St. Mary’s
Jimmie Gillan
Florence Hagel
Clarence Weinheimer
Delores Stehling
James Daly
Red Besterski
13 Traffic Violations Behind Sun Visor Found in Car
A San Antonio motorist had his car towed to the pound after being found overparked. Hidden behind the sun visor were 12 traffic tickets the owner had ignored, making 13 violations in total discovered by officers.
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San Antonio
Easter Seal Poster Girl Shown As Hope for Crippled Children
Bette Jean Bligh of Custer South Dakota is featured as the 1949 Easter Seal Drive poster girl for the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults She receives care in an early hospital school unit funded by Easter Seals and she has learned to walk despite cerebral palsy.
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Bette Jean Bligh
Custer
South Dakota
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Bette Jean
DOSS COMMUNITY NOTES ON DIPLOMACY AND HAPPENINGS
The item recalls public criticism of Mr. Petsch and notes changing opinions praising his statements. It mentions two hundred such diplomats, a baptism anniversary, a Doss Lutheran Church event, and a barbecue hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Itz for their son Alvin. Local sports cover Doss High softball beating the Cyclones 10 to 7 in extra innings. More local activity includes fishing trips, visits, and post weekend rains benefiting crops but harming young goats and lambs.
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Mr. Petsch
Messrs. Stein and
Petsch
Washington
Fred Itz
Alvin
Doss Luth
Henry Mohr
Adela Borchers
Lonnie Itz
Werner Schuch
Doss High School
Cyclones
James Baethge
Ted Mund
Emil Sauer
Paul Lindenberg
Llano
Erwin Baethge
Mason
Bernhard Crenwelge
Fredericksburg
Spring Creek
Albert Friedrich
San Antonio
Chas. Friedrich
Karl Friedrich
Richard Neffendorf Jr
Richard Neffendorf
Oscar Krauskopf
Alfred Sauer
Willie Rosenbusch
Theo Mund
Navy Island Trading Company enters banking for Trust Territory
The Navy Island Trading Company begins offering banking services for the Trust Territory residents aiming to simplify financial transactions. The move expands local financial options and signals broader commercial ties in the region.
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Navy
Island Trading Company
Trust Territory
Norge home appliances advertised by Kolmeier & Klier Co
The Modern Homemaker touts Norge refrigerators gas ranges home heaters electric ranges automatic washers freezers and water heaters as better designed engineered and built. Drop in at Kolmeier & Klier Co. to see the complete Norge line and learn about the products of experience. See Norge before you buy.
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Norge
Kolmeier & Klier Co
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Mutual Lumber Co
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Simon J. Burg Sprayer Company
Simon J. Burg Sprayer Co
Southwestern
John Bean Power Sprayers
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Coca-Cola Company
Coca - Cola Bottling Co.,, (Inc
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