Farmall B Ad Promises Comfort and Power
Farmall B is marketed as the only I plow two row tractor with Culti Vision for a clear view. It features a smooth four cylinder engine and a four speed transmission with 12 mile per hour road speed. Rubber tires come standard and it handles a double disc plow while cultivating two rows. The ad touts long life and two fisted performance plus new speed, power, comfort and appearance, inviting readers to see Farmall B at the dealer and asking about other Farmall models.
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Farmall B
Farmall
Colds Measles May Be Followed By Pneumonia
Austin Texas reports a high incidence of influenza and measles across the state. State Health Officer Dr Geo W Cox warns pneumonia is a dangerous often fatal complication and stresses medical care with proper nursing. He urges rest fluids fresh air and avoiding sources of infection to prevent pneumonia.
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Austin
Tex
Geo. W. Cox
Cox
Local Doss News Highlights Sports and Community Notes
Doss H S reports a small high school basketball squad with only one returning letterman Erwin Baethge while eight seniors graduated. Elroy Geistweidt joins Mason High, Strackbein Dittmar and Arno Baethge train with Fredericksburg High. Girls team shows promise with veterans and several rookies. Local visits include Baethge and Moeller families, Alf Durst eye injury update, Rubin Nixon’s grandson, and trips by Rev J M Bergener plus corrections on last week’s prize results. Lt Theo Martin and Sgt Leroy Willis visit Camp Bowe acquaintances.
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Heimann
Erwin Baethge
Elroy Geistweidt
Mason High
Strackbein
Dittmar
Arno Baethge
Fredericksburg High
Rubin Nixon
Ellis Nixon
J. M. Bergener
San Antonio
Theo. Martin
Sargeant Leroy Willis
Camp Bowe
Christ Wahrmund
Best time to plant trees and shrubs
Experts urge planting now through Christmas for strong fall root growth and early winter establishment. After planting, prune peach plum apple apricot and pear trees back severely to help roots recover from transplant shock and to improve soil packing and watering conditions.
Mother Patriot Poem by Grandson of Gillespie County Resident
The poem Mother Patriot by F. W. Wright commemorates his grandson’s induction into the army on his 21st birthday. Wright, son of former local resident Anna Jenschke, reflects a mother’s pride and sorrow as she sends her son to serve, hoping he becomes a hero who may later be remembered for “died to Silence the Hun.”
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F. W. Wright
Anna Jenschke
Gillespie County
Laredo
Geo. Jenschke
Sam
Electrification Expands Across U S Farms
A Rural Electrification Administration report shows more than one third of U S farms now use electric lights replacing kerosene lamps. Total electrified farms rise to about 2 million of over 6 million nationwide, per the U S Department of Agriculture.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Castell Community Notes Add to Weekend Visits and PTA Meeting
Mrs Cordie Keyser and families from Fredericksburg and Brownwood visited the Pluenneke and Leifeste households Sunday. Local residents Rueben Holly and the Leifeste family toured relatives in Marble Falls and Fairland. The Castell PTA held its regular meeting Friday night with an engaging program and refreshments to follow.
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Cordie Keyser
H. J. Raesener
Geraldine
Fredericksburg
Chas. Pluenneke
Vernelle Leifeste
Woolbrook
Hvaqs
Brownwood
Lee Leifeste
Rueben Holly
Marble Falls
Andrew Leifeste
Louise
A. C. Leifeste
Fairland
Agnes Leifeste
Adolph Matern
P. A. Bode
Perrie Jo
Edward Wisenberg
Don
San Antonio
Randolph Leifeste
Roy Rothman
Rue Arlene
Austin
Leta Hancock
Pearl Dalchau
Algerita
W. F. Dalchau
Castell Pta
Local Visitors Enjoy Call at Schneider and Fisch Homes
Sandwiches cocoa and coffee were served to all present. Mr. and Mrs Allan Schneider of San Antonio were visitors in the home of the former's parents Mr. and Mrs Henry Schneider. Mr. and Mrs H O Fisch of Bellville visited with Mrs Chas Pluenneke Sunday.
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Henry Schneider
H. O. Fisch
Bellville
Chas. Pluenneke
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Castell
Tip
Top Cleaners
Federal
Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
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I. & Seagram
Cirapant
Spirit
Palace Package Store
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Colognes
Coty
Paris
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