Remount Service Transferred to Agriculture Department
The Army Remount Service becomes the Agriculture Remount Service under the Agriculture Research Administration. Four field stations replace prior Army depots at Front Royal Virginia Fort Reno Oklahoma Fort Robinson Nebraska and Pomona California. Private agents will manage stallions with fees up to twenty dollars and breed mares in the community.
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Army Remount Service
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Agriculture Remount Service
Agriculture Research Administration
Washington
Army
Front Royal
Virginia
Fort Reno
Oklahoma
Fort Robinson
Nebraska
Department of Agricul
Ture
Mating Of Millie To Show At Palace
The Mating Of Millie a screen comedy stars Glenn Ford and Evelyn Keyes at the Palace Theatre Sunday and Monday August 22 and 23. Ford plays a bachelor who guards his freedom while Keyes pursues a husband to adopt an orphaned boy. She prompts him into a jesting alliance as they navigate romance and schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie
Palace Theatre
Glenn Ford
Evelyn Keyes
Glen Ford
Miss Keyes
Fencing Off Tanks And Providing Pipe-Fed Water For Stock
The article explains fencing tanks to protect stock water and desilt runoff. It describes extending fences to drain areas, side-sloping gullies, and installing a pipe and float trough to regulate water and prevent tank drainage. It notes the need for an auxiliary supply and ongoing protection of permanent water sources.
City issues permits for business and home improvements
City issued a week of permits including a $3,000 interior alteration at Boening Implement Co on East Main for A. O. Boening. Residential permits went to Felix Durst for a bathroom annex, $400. Mrs. Ottice Lee for West Main garage, $125. Alfred K. Klein for West User Street wash house, $375.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Boening
Boening Implement Company
East Main Street
Felix Durst
N. Milam Street
Ottice Lee
West Main
Alfred K. Klein
Fredericksburg Publishing Co Advertises Gibson Cards
An advertisement promotes Gibson cards from the Fredericksburg Publishing Co offering a range of greeting or playing cards. The notice emphasizes choosing Gibson cards to express sympathy.
Mrs. Mathilda Metzger Remembered For Century Spinning And Sewing
Mrs. Mathilda Metzger recalled during the Centennial how she spun the family's yarn and used a sewing machine since marriage nearly seventy years ago. She noted the machine only needed a shuttle repair and still sews, while describing a Sunday house tradition and neighborhood house dances with a harmonica player.
Nurses Sought For Staffing New Vet Hospital At Legion
The Veterans Administration Hospital Legion Texas seeks staff nurses for its expanded 406 bed facility. A recruiting team led by Miss Phyllis Wood and Jess Shelton interviewed applicants August 2 3 and 4 at the Federal Office Building. They expect to hire from Kerr Kendall Bandera Gillespie and nearby counties to fill all posts except nurses with first hires including Linn West. Beginning salary for staff nurses is 2974.86 per year for a 8 hour day 5 day week.
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Veterans Administration Hospital
Legion
Texas
Houston
Phyllis Wood
Jess Shelton
Veterans Administration
Federal
Legion Hospital
Kerr
Kendall
Bandera
Gillespie
Linn West
Dallas
Mrs Newell Kring Arrives in Litchfield Park for Visit
Mrs Newell Kring of Litchfield Park Arizona arrived this week end to spend several weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs F W Arbelger. She will be joined later by Mr Kring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Kring
Litchfield Park
Arizona
F. W. Arbelger
Mr. Kring
Scientist claims life began in hot water say source
A scientist asserts proof that life on Earth started in heated waters, adding emphasis on origins. He stated that life began in hot water, urging reconsideration of traditional theories.
Sale Of Cigarettes To Minors Prohibited By Law In Texas
The Texas Penal Code forbids selling or gifting cigarettes or tobacco to anyone under 16 without written parental consent. A 10 to 100 dollar fine applies, and the law was highlighted in Austin after a mother threatened legal action over a sale to her child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
Gold Star Mother Attends Lost Battalion Reunion
Mrs Mary Zantensky Mrs Otto Marquardt and Bernhold Stork all of San Antonio joined Mrs Alfred Schandua at Lubbock for the Fourth Annual Lost Battalion Reunion on August 13 and 14. Schandua the only Gold Star Mother present said the boys were really nice and she enjoyed meeting her sons close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Zantensky
Otto Marquardt
Bernhold Stork
San Antonio
Alfred Schandua
Lubbock
Lost Battalion
15 year old son cigarettes and the Travis County Attorney in vestigated
A 15 year old was found smoking and drawing the attention of the Travis County Attorney as investigators looked into the incident. The report notes official scrutiny and potential legal implications for underage smoking.
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Son
Travis County
The Gibson Cards say it with affection
Fredericksburg Publishing Co notes convey warm wishes for parties birthdays weddings and sympathy messages with Gibson branded cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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Farm and Ranch News
Palace
Bird
Rex
David Rumford
Amos J. Shiver
Soil Conservation Service
Fredericksburg, Texas
Harper
Carlos Parker
del Rio
Carlsbad Caverns
Harold B. Birt
Meta Boehm
Alf. Lehne
Sidney Grona
Fredericksburg
P. F. Jones
Ruth
W. O. Pape
Carlsbad
Cecil Bode
Camp Verde
Worth Howe
Roby
Adolf Staudt
Norbert Schneider
Norman Meyers
The
Mathilda Metzger
Joe A. Snyder
Schumann-Heil Sales Co
Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Ass’n
E. Main Street
Blanco Counties
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