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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1952
Page
20
Gay Kilman reported to have killed a 24 inch coral snake on the Max Wittig place about a mile from the Llano highway junction while driving to town from the Knapp School community early Tuesday.
Dr. J Hardin Perry flew to Chicago Illinois for a two week post graduate course. He was joined in Oklahoma City by his brother Dr Fred Perry who will also attend the course.
The Carolyn Ann Birk custody trial is set for Monday, May 5, in 33rd District Court with Judge Ferguson presiding. The case, filed in Austin after the Gillespie Courthouse lawn slaying of Seth A. Good, has moved to Gillespie County. Good was the child's step father and was slain by Lenar O. Birk, the defendant, who is serving a four year sentence. A February grand jury and a jury commission were summoned for related matters.
The Hill Country Bankers Association gathered in Mason on Saturday night drawing about 200 bankers and guests. R L Thornton of Mercantile National Bank Dallas spoke as principal. Roscoe Runge former District Attorney gave the welcome. Kerrville’s L L Ottinger named president and B N Kuhlmann named secretary.
The column explains when household workers become covered under the Social Security system, and how to report and pay the 1.5 percent employer plus 1.5 percent employee tax on cash wages. It covers eligible workers, the 24 day and $50 test, quarterly deadlines, and Form 942 guidance.
Ten children born this week to local couples across multiple towns. Listings include Clayton Scharnhorst of Johnson City with a girl born April 23, Hesmergilda Espinosa of Stonewall with a boy April 24, Milton Hansen of Fredericksburg with a girl April 25, Melvin Pankratz of Comfort with a girl April 25, Gerald Howard of Childress with a boy April 27, Erwin Nixon of Fredericksburg with a boy April 28, Rubin W. Cranwelge of Fredericksburg with a girl April 28, Albert Miller of Mason with a boy April 28, Harry Barsch of Comfort with a girl April 29, and Werner Henke of Morris Ranch with a boy April 30.
Moths cause millions of damage to woolens and fabrics annually. Before storing winter suits coats dresses and other garments, have them dry cleaned and steam pressed. Stehiling Bros Dry Cleaners offers moth packing if desired.
Stonewall community notes a Negro minstrel practice at the gym directed by J. O. Tanner. local social updates include marriages, visits, baptisms, and weekend trips. Scouts plan a May paper drive. townsfolk attend events across Stonewall and nearby From Kerrville to San Antonio.
U S district attorney in San Antonio announced indictments against Lyall M Baze former Bandera bank director and cashier and William A Neigut former Kerrville realtor on embezzling charges totaling forty thousand dollars The grand jury accuses Baze of secret loans to Neigut and Neigut of writing worthless checks covered by other bad checks over two years Baze arrested in Morton Neigut arrested in San Antonio returned there bond posted five thousand dollars each with May fifth return date.
A cheerful Gibson style greeting card wishing good health and warm thoughts. May bright days and quick recovery come your way with kind notes from friends and family.
Governor Allan Shivers signs a proclamation designating April 27 to May 3 as Home Demonstration Week in Texas. Present at the ceremony were Bonnie Cox TAES, Mrs R M Almanode THDA president, Mrs Gus Rogas THDA past president, Marine Hearn TAES Home Demonstration Leader, Mrs Sam Speir Travis County THDA chairman, Mrs J E Mills THDA District 10 VP, and Mrs G W Ferguson THDA Messenger editor.
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