Gillespie County Tax Roll Shows Third Of Million Increase
Gillespie County's 1950 taxable values total 9 939 775 up from 9 488 375 an increase of 351 400 driven by gains in acreage city property autos implements and gas lines. Tax levies for 1950 total 45 726 28 state 73 805 53 county and 989 63 road district with Tivydale White Oak and Morris Ranch consolidation pending.
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Gillespie County
Wm. M. Petmecky
Gillespie Commissioners Court
Robert S. Calvert
Texas
Austin
Petmecky
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Lone Star Gas Company
Lone Star
Tivydale
White Oak
Morris Ranch
Guy Randolph Dies in Dallas at 53
Guy Randolph former husband of Mary Alice Maier died of a heart attack in Dallas at noon Tuesday. He served as a World War II government inspector at Kim Manufacturing Co. in San Francisco his mother and brother survive. Ohio bonus claims filed by 208 500 Navy and former Naval Personnel. Security State Bank to close Monday September 4 1950 for Labor Day.
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Guy Randolph
Mary Alice Maier
F. J. Maier
Dallas
Randolph
Kim Manufacturing Co
San Francisco
Calif
Hot Springs
Ark
Ohio
Security State Bank
Special Friday Hearing Clinics by Acousticon Rep
Earl B. Starr of Acousticon San Antonio announces frequent Friday clinics for the Fredericksburg area at Room 102 Nimitz Hotel from 9 00 A M to 12 00 noon. Complete line of hearing aids shown with batteries and accessories. home calls offered after clinic hours from Kerrville office or Nimitz Hotel room clerk.
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Earl B. Starr
Acousticon
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Starr
Nimitz Hotel
Kerrville
West Water Street
Nimitz
Acousticon OF
Doyle S. Brown
Bedell Building
Texas
Wiegel Named Treasurer of Lone Star Gas Company
Willard G. Wiegel of Dallas is named treasurer of Lone Star Gas to succeed H. G. Cornatzar who retires after 33 years. Wiegel will take over August 1 while remaining director of personnel, a post he has held since 1942.
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Willard G. Wiegel
Dallas
Lone Star Gas Company
H. G. Cornatzar
D. A. Huley
Wiegel
Huley
Springfield
Ohio
Lone Star
Lone Star Gas celebrates longtime officers and retirees
The company honors veteran executives Wiegel and Cornatzar for decades of service. Wiegel rose from advertising to personnel director in 1942, active in Dallas business groups and church. Cornatzar joined in 1917, advanced from bookkeeper to treasurer by 1942, after serving as traveling auditor and assistant secretary.
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Sion
Wiegel
Dallas Advertising League
Dallas
Society For the Advancement of Management
American Gas Association
Southwest Personnel Conference
Highland Park Methodist Church
Cornatzar
Lone Star
Lone Star Gas Company
Eastern Star Initiation Hailed by Local Chapter
The local chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held a meeting Tuesday night initiating Mr. and Mrs. Herman Castle and commemorating founder Robert Morris. Refreshments were served after the ceremony.
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The
Order of the Eastern Star
Herman Castle
Robert Morris
the Eastern Star
Building permits issued by city
Norman Hall at 308 W Park St receives two additional windows and seat room for 125 dollars. Edgar Weber on W San Antonio St files for a residence and garage permit totaling 7500 dollars.
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Norman
W. Park St
Edgar Weber
W. San Antonio St
Cherry Spring Luther League Meets Sunday
The Cherry Spring Luther League held its August meeting Sunday at Camp Chrysalis near Kerrville with swimming and a wiener roast. Guests included Olga Woerner Audrey Creel Evelyn Fuhrmann Betsy Seipp Opal Schmidt and others. Klostermann family hosted visitors from Robstown and Kosse Durst reunion attended by Rev H W Koenig and family from Kosse Bremond Waco San Saba and more.
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Cerry Spring Luther League
Cannp Chrysalis
Kerrville
Olga Woerner
Audrey Creel
Evelyn Fuhrmann
Betsy Seipp
Opal Schmidt
Rosalind Rode
Kenneth Rothe
Hilmar Bergmann
Edward Durst
H. W. Koenig
Henry Jr
Kosse
Stanley Koenig
Bremond
Ted Schmidt
Waco
Louise Brown
Mergentach
San Saba
Durst
Wehmeyer Daughters Visit Charles Peters Family in San Antonio
Lynette and Karen Wehmeyer, daughters of Mr and Mrs Marcus Wehmeyer, are spending several days this week with the Charles Peters family in San Antonio.
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Lynette
Karen Wehmeyer
Marcus Wehmeyer
Charles Peters
San Antonio
Gillespie County Fair Guests Attend Henke Home
Mr and Mrs Hugo Wurzbach and Mrs Richard Tatsch of Castroville attended the Gillespie County Fair and were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Max T Henke.
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Hugo Wurzbach
Richard Tatsch
Castroville
Gillespie County Fair
Max T. Henke
Dreams as devices to ease disturbances at sleep
The Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that dreams, though not always successful, act as mechanisms to calm disturbances that could disrupt sleep.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Bargain hunters urged to check the want ads
Move efficiently through local want ads to spot bargains and save on goods and services. Readers are advised to skim listings for price comparisons and timely deals across categories.
Six Children Born In Local Hospitals This Week
Six children, three girls and three boys, were born in local hospitals last week. Girls arrived to the Hamilton, Cantu, and Oestreich households on August 25 26 and 29 respectively. Boys were born to Baumann, Grona, and Kohls families on August 23 26 and 28 respectively.
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O. L. Hamilton
Isidoro Cantu
Marvin Oestreich
Alex Baumann
Elgin Grona
Marvin Kohls
Weekly Fredericksburg Temperatures Hit 98 Degrees
Highs reached 98 degrees on Wednesday and Saturday in Fredericksburg. The week ranged from a low of 65 degrees on Monday morning after a 3.30 inch rainfall, with a maximum not dropping below 91. Alfred Neffendorff notes the measurements.
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Fredericksburg
Alfred Neffendorff
Daughter born to Francis Walchs in Orange
Mr and Mrs Francis Walch of Orange announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday morning August 29. The newborn weighed 6 pounds 3 ounces. The Walchs have two daughters and a son. Mrs Louis Knopp of here is the maternal grandmother.
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Francis ‘Walch
Orange
Walchs
Louis Knopp
Here
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W. C. Wiegel
Kilman Studio
Adams
Westinghouse
Crosley
Westinghouse Electric
Westinghouse Refrigerator
Pioneer Furniture Company
Pioneer Furniture Co., Inc
Fredericksburg, Texas
DURAN
Lone Star Gas
Cherry Spring Luther League
Raymond Klostermann
Robstown, Texas
Klostermann
B. L. Klostermann
Francis Walchs
A. H. B. Food Store
Jack Spratt
Armour
Hormel
Adetla
McCall
Kraft
Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Juenke & Schoenewolf
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