Betty Crocker Cake Contest At Gillespie Fair For 4-H Fun
The Betty Crocker Chiffon Cake Baking Contest at the 63rd Gillespie County Fair offers prizes while supporting Gillespie County 4-H Clubs. Entrants’ cakes become 4-H property to raise funds for a livestock show trailer and travel needs. Cakes judged on appearance texture and flavor. entries due by 6 p m August 16 1951. final judge decision.
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4-H Club
Betty Crocker
Gillespie County Fair
Gillespie County 4-H Club
We Believe- Truman's Presidency Sparks Texas Critique
The piece denounces Truman as the most corrupt and wasteful administrator, arguing federal policy harms state property, public funds, and economic freedom. It warns of universal regimentation and urges Eisenhower as a strong limit to further decline, urging Texans to oppose re election.
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Texas
Grant
Harding
Truman
County 4 H Bake Off Promotes Betty Crocker Chiffon Cakes
County 4 H clubs aid fundraising as ladies enter chiffon cake contest. County Agent A Stone fair manager Wm Petmecky Jack Chisholm and C Ralph Theus of General Mills display prizes including a cut class cake plate and the Betty Crocker Picture Cook Book.
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C. Ralph Theus
General Mills
Jack Chisholm
Wesson Oil
Fair
Bill Petmecky
C. A. Stone
Betty Crocker
Gillespie County
Co. A. Stone
Bill” Petmecky
Jack Chis
Texas Democrats Call for Real Leadership Against Party Racketeering
A Texas opinion urges a new dynamic leadership to oppose political racketeering in Washington and restore good government. It singles out Jack Porter of Houston and argues the younger Republicans must lead an opposition party to save the nation and Texas.
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Texas
Washington
Jack Porter
Houston
Texas National Republican
Willow City WMS Meets at Renick Home
Willow City WMS gathered at Mrs. C. B. Renick’s home on Tuesday July 31 at 3 p m for its regular meeting. Mrs. Renick led the devotion and program Our Healing Mission in the Philippines with hymn Wonderful Words of Life and Help Somebody Today. Delegates were chosen to attend the School of Missions at Mt Wesley Kerrville August 20 24.
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Womans Society of Christian Service of
Willow City
C. B. Renick
Philippines
N. H. Greathouse
Nolin Althaus
Richard Laurence
Ferrel Smith
School of Missions
Mt. Wesley
Kerrville
Greenwaldt
Renick
Watermelon rind preserves offer a frozen‐less option
While whole watermelons cannot be frozen effectively, some of their value can be saved as rind preserves. These preserves capture the fruit’s sweetness and texture in a shelf stable form for later use.
Holy Ghost WMS Holds First Regular Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church held its first monthly meeting in the basement since formal organization in June. New members Theo Knopp and Elgin Heimann joined. July topic by Mrs. Walter Kolmeier covered Revelation 12-14. a Mexico City trip by Mrs. George Riley highlighted mission work. Committee chairs were announced for Junior Mission Band and other roles.
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Women's Missionary Society of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Mesdames H. A. Adams
August Ahrens
Robert Arbelger
Walter Braeutigam
Milton Durst
Norman Dietel
Emma French
Walter Henke
Albert Jost
Herman Jung
Walter Kolmeier
Eugene Kuhlmann
O. Lindenberg
Werner Lindenberg
Percy Nielsen
Wm. Schneider
Harvey Stein
Edgar Streeher
Reinhold Tatseh
Benno Eckert
James Eckrt
Erwin Alberthal
Clifton Land
Lorence Feller
Leroy Crenwelge
August Jost
Rudy Wendel
Viola
Mesdames Theo Knopp
Elgin Heimann
Jesus
George Riley
Mexico City
David Orea Luna
American Lutheran Church
Walter Kol- Visitation
Reinhold Tatsch
Meer
Trinity Ladies' Aid Meets in Parish Hall August 2
The Trinity Lutheran Church Ladies' Aid held its regular Thursday meeting in the Parish Hall with 19 members present. Mrs. Paul Danz led a devotional in Rev. G. C. Senff's absence on vacation. Mrs. Emil Neffendorf read about missionary Mary Reed in India. The sealing of a new service flag followed, replacing the old one. Hosts were Mrs. Harry Hitzfeld and Miss Emma Arbelger.
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Ladies’ Aid
Trinity Lutheran Church
Jesus
Paul Danz
G. C. Senff
Emil Neffendorf
Mary Reed
Leprosq Ee
India
Harry Hitzfeld
Emma Arbelger
Rev Bracher Visit Amid Nebraska Trip
The Rev and Mrs F A Bracher on vacation visiting their son in Avoca Nebraska with daughter Margaret Bracher District Home Demonstration Agent. They plan Iowa trips. Zion Lutheran services on August 12 19 26 with August Hannemann conducting the August 19 services.
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F. A Bracher
F. L. Bracher
North Branch Lutheran Church
Avoca
Nebraska
Temple
Margaret Bracher
District Home
Iowa
Bracher
Zion Lutheran Church
August Hannemann
Columbus
Ohio
Engagement announced for Tarrillion Meurer couple
The engagement of Miss Mary Rose Tarrillion to Anthony B Meurer of San Antonio is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs I W Tarrillion. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Bernhard Meurer. The wedding is set for September.
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Mary Rose Tarrillion
Anthony B. Meurer
San Antonio
I. W. Tarrillion
Bernhard Meurer
Engagement of Darlene Brinegar to Franklin Braeutigam
Mr and Mrs Vincent Tuttle announce the engagement of Darlene Brinegar of Dallas Oregon to Franklin Braeutigam son of Mr and Mrs Walter Braeutigam They met while he trained in boats in California and she trained as a general nurse Franklin sails from Japan on August 13 and will take a thirty day leave in October.
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Vincent Tuttle
Darlene Brinegar
Dallas
Oregon
Franklin Braeutigam
Walter Braeutigam
California
Franklin
Japan
Rehearsal Dinner In Keidel Home
Mrs Mike Jordan and daughter Nancigail of San Antonio were guests in the Udo Henke home this weekend. They accompanied Ro Shell Henke home after a week with the Jordans. On Saturday they were joined by Jeeke Henke ranch.
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Mike Jordan
Nancigail
San Antonio
Udo Henke
Ro Shell Henke
Jordans
Jeeke Henke Ranch
Wehmeyer Daughters Visit Peters In San Antonio
Lynette and Karen Wehmeyer daughters of Mr and Mrs Marcus Wehmeyer spend a week with Mr and Mrs Charles Peters in San Antonio.
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Lynette
Karen Wehmeyer
Marcus Wehmeyer
Charles Peters
San Antonio
Lions Club Meeting Set at Oakcrest Park Wednesday
Fredericksburg Lions Club meets in the Gillespie County Oakcrest Park picnic area at 7 p m under new president W C Westerfeldt. Members to hear a directors meeting report from City Cafe outlining the year’s activity and tour the club site in the park.
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Fredericksburg
Lions Club
Lions
W. C. Westerfeldt
Gillespie County
Oakcrest Park
Westerfeldt
City Cafe
Mission Festival Speaker Preaches at St John’s Crabapple
Pastor Nolan Sage Biel son of Mrs Arthur Sage Biel of Crabapple will deliver the festival sermon at St John’s Lutheran Church Crabapple during the Mission Festival at 10 30 am Sunday August 12 Rev M J Schwarz says Sage Biel has been serving as an intern with the Lamesa Congregation for the past year He was briefly injured in an auto accident returning from a Luther League Convention in Fredericksburg last August and has recovered planning to return to Wartburg College for his final year of theological study in September.
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Nolan Sagebiel
Arthur Sagebie
Crabapple
St. John’s Lutheran Church of
M. J. Schwarz
Sagebiel
Lamesa
Fredericksburg
Wartburg College
President Hoover Originated Private Phone On Desk
The record notes that President Herbert Hoover initiated the custom of keeping a private telephone on his desk as a personal aid in his White House routine.
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President Hoover
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Wesson Oil and Softasilk
A. H. B. Food Store
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Nebgen’s Crenwelge Food Mint
Knopp & Metzger
Piggly Wiggly Quality Cash Grocery Handy
Andy Lange
Red & White
Harry Priess
WMS
Holy Ghost Wms
Trinity Ladies’ Aid
Keidel
Pastor Sagebie
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Helmuth Behrend
Fredericksburg, Texas
Llano Street
Paul Pfiester
North
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Wesson
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del Monte
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