Social Notes Highlight Local Visits And Bridge Club Fun
Social notes list visits from Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lewis and relatives in San Antonio and Austin, plus teachers and students at home from New Braunfels and the University of Texas. Local bridge clubs enjoyed games with prizes, Christmas decor, and refreshments, while the M E Church Missionary Society shared a social hour and presented a pyrex and silver casserole as a token of esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lewis
San An
Arthur Ressmann
San Antonio
Christian Ann
Emil Riley
Irene Riley
Austin
Louis Priess
Olga Martin
Clarence Martin, Jr
Anita Kneese
New Braunfels
Ruby Kneese
University of Texas
Sterling Motherél
Schriever
Fred Knapp
Octagon Bridge Club
Alex Mittendorf
Harry Heimann
Alvin Stehling
H. F. Bolding
Henry Langerhans
Hupert Molberg
Werner Keidel
R. L. Kott
Werner Ketdel
Edgards
Albert Koenig
Emil Toepperwein
Ibert Nauwald
Menard
Bertha Nauwald
Brannies
Brady to Hold Fat Stock Show in March
Brady Texas December 9 The second annual McCulloch County Fat Stock Show will be sponsored by the Board of Directors in a regular meeting Entries of fat calves and hogs in prize events are limited to 4 H Club members but any county breeder may exhibit during a one day livestock exhibition in March A prize list is being prepared by James Brook and J D Prewitt The first show in March last year proved a feeder program profitable and three past winners were among Fort Worth Fat Stock Show prize winners
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Brady
Tex
McCulloch County
James Brook
The
Chamber of Commerce
J. D. Prewitt
Fort Worth
Castell Locals Attend Christmas Week Gatherings and Anniversary
Castell residents hosted and visited many relatives and friends across area towns. Numerous Leifeste, Miller, Klein, and Schneider families joined celebrations including a fiftieth wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Miller with a Blue Bonnet Band concert and a large family group photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Miller
Blue Bonnet Band
Hugo Miller
Willie Miller
Carl Miller
Herbert Miller
Harry Durst
Chas
G. Schneider
Castell
Emil Grenwelge
Valley Spring
Jno Hoerster
Art
Chas. Rothmann
Menard
F. Lange
Clarence Lang
Hattie Millaire
Karl Schneider
Mason
Lena Althaus
Austin
Annie Morgan
Lometa
F. Kloppe
Thorndale
Selma Hackfield
L. F. Glenn
Knox City
F. C. Kussell
H. F. Lang
Wm. Honig
Lydia Honig
C. C Schneider
Dora Schneider
Frank Otto
F. Otto
Marie Buster
Tom Holland
Peters Leather Goods Ad Notes Family Footwear
An advertisement promotes Peters stock of leather dresses and work shoes for women men and children with lace boots for men and boys. It also urges subscription to the Standard Juenke and Schoenewolf at one dollar fifty cents per year.
Statewide crime report shows 30 counties reporting felonies
Texas 30 counties reported 7 795 felony indictments 3 546 trials 3 105 convictions 441 acquittals 4 death penalties 16 life terms plus 4 211 dismissals and 3 quashed. The biennial 340 page report notes incomplete county reporting and lists indictments by arson burglary embezzlement forgery murder perjury rape robbery theft and other felonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
R. L. Bobbitt
Brazoria
Coke
Comal
Coryell
DeWitt
Ellis
el Paso
Erath
Galveston
Goliad
Guadalupe
Harris
Hidalgo
Jasper
Johnson
Kent
Liberty
McCulloch
Oldham
Palo Pinto
Polk
Potter
Stephens
Tarrant
Travis Uvalde
Waller
Wiarton
Wilbar
Williamson
Department
Beef Cattle Feed Profits Rise Amid Surplus Farm Feed
A. L. Smith of the Extension Service says farmers earned about ten dollars per ton extra by using home grown feeds for beef cattle last year. He notes higher feed prices but wider margins on feeders and expects better prices with a feed surplus. Demonstration records from Texas counties show 539 calves fed an average 115 days with over two pounds daily gain, starting at 273 pounds and sold early spring around 509 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Smith
Texas
Farmer Feeds and Profits From Home Grown Feeds Summary
A farmer reports net profit per animal of $6.92 after total costs average $52.32 per head. He notes paying feeders 37 cents more per 100 for forage and 64 cents per hundred for grain than market price. Manure is valued as labor. Ration included ear corn or grain sorghum heads and sorghum hay with cotton seed meal. E G Gross of Katemey Mason county fed eighteen calves 180 days gaining 302 pounds from 198 pounds ear corn 436 oats 414 cotton seed meal 360 red top hay 900 mile stalks sold at 727 pounds for $12.50 at Fort Worth market March 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gross
Katemey
Mason County
Fort Worth
Astronomer Locates Comet Lost in 1922
Copenhagen reports that Nakaruma’s comet, named after the Kyotan Observatory discoverer, has been rediscovered at the Kwasan Observatory by astronomer Sibata. The Central Astronomical Bureau confirms the find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Nakamura
Kwasan Observatory
Kyoto Imperial University
Japan
Sibata
Central Astronomical Bureau of the
Comet in Taurus Near Pleiades Receding From Sun
The comet, rediscovered November 13, appeared in Taurus near the Pleiades, moving westward with Alderbaran as a reference, and was at 13th magnitude. Dr. Nakamura first found it in 1922, with orbital calculations by Dr. Issei Yamamoto placing perihelion on October 21.
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International Astronomical Unioh
Taurus
Alderbaran
Pleiades
Nakamura
Issei Yamamoto
Kwasan Observatory
Mihas Tree Candies Apples Oranges Ad From Tuenke Schoenewol
An early notice advertises Mihas branded trees and fruit products including candies apples and oranges offered by sellers Tuenke and Schoenewol with contact or ordering details.
Southern Pacific Station Robbed in Boerne Texas
The Southern Pacific depot safe exploded around 3 a m with a sandbag charge, destroying the safe and depot office in Boerne Texas. Loot estimated at about $40. damage included records. Neighbors Mr and Mrs George Hugman witnessed the blast from their nearby home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hugman
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F. Foerster
Sons of Manor
R. O. Grote
J. L. Buster
Abiline
E. O. Turpin
M. Kowherschke
Fritz Bode
W. A. Buchholz
Georgetown
Dan Schuessler
E. C. Leifeste
Lee Leifeste
F. W. Leifeste
Randolph Leifeste
Lydia Urbantke
Sherlene Schiessler
Vernelle
Elizabeth Leifeste
M. H. Keene
Victor Foerster
Lester Keyser
Morris Robert Studer
Southwestern
Myrtle Dalehau
Llano
M. C. Dalehau
I. H. Jones
Madge C. Quebedeaux
Edrina Cretzberg
Jean Longins
Tass
D. Watterson
Dick Hardin
Lambert Johnson
R. H. Brister
Taylor
E. EB. Niegli
Mr. Brister
Wm. Bennie
Harry Nigeli
C. C. Layton
Uvalde
Dan Holt
Wm. Wade
B. Bassel
Houston
Julius McDaniel
Turk
Cook
Coleman
Dora Grote
Crockett
Raymond
Annette Dupree
That City
Elizabeth
Kerrville
Elsie Kocherschke
Chicago
School of Nursing
A. R. Dalehau
Asther Dalehau
A. F. Kothmann
Francis
R. W. Kothmann
Royston
Webb Ruff
Myra Vane
Texas Without Crime Reporting Agency
Edward Bierschwabe
Wagman
Peter
Halil
Crood
Jolly Chapps Orchestra
Virginians
Sylvester
Seven Yellow Jackets
Schlueter
Burg’s
Hy. J. Burg
Palace Inn
Scott & White Hospital
W. H. Sageriel
South Street
Temple
Palace Theatre
RAM
Lupe Velez
Lewis Ayres
Moday
Richard Dix
Tnes
Polly Moran
Louise Dressler
Thur
Harold Liocyd
Xmas Toys
Heiner
Southern Pacific
FORD
Durant
Asentiua
Milam
Verrane
Community Theatre
Ted Krause
Wilhelm Mansbarger
Fletcher
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