Pleasant Hill Progress Group Meeting and Local Happenings
A Pleasant Hill community gathering Friday at the Pleasant Hill school house featured Progress Reports, games, singing, and refreshments. The note mentions residents attending the Fat Stock show in Blanco, road work by Walter Lindig, upcoming agriculture meeting, and a sequence of social visits and family travels in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Blanco
Walter Lindig
Stella Beaudreaux
San Antonio
Post Oak Cemetery
Rip Smith
Gladys Smith
Johnson City
Dr. Simpson
New Hospital
Bill Woodward
Streeter
G. C. Walker
J. O. Nash
Rob Crider
Nash
Felix Lindig
Willow City Social Notes Highlight Local Meetings
The Willow City community reports a busy week with a Brotherhood meeting at the First Methodist Church led by Rev. L A Spellman Kerrville. Attendees include F Smith Nolin Althaus F and W N Lee D A Sagebiel R T Laurence and guests W G Jenkins and T Foster and C Renick and guest A D Alley. Lyman J Thomas and family visited from Sweetwater. Henry Horlen received a Fiftieth wedding anniversary letter from Congressman O C Fisher after photographs and write up appeared in the Standard. Rev Ike Hargrove and four Royal Ambassadors met in a business session. Mrs E Walten Fredericksburg visited Mrs H Kirk as Mr Walten helped vacinate livestock. Mr and Mrs H Moss were in town on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion Finance Corporation
San Antonio
F. Smith
Nolin Althaus
W. N. Lee
D. A. Sagebiel
R T. Laurence
W. G. Jenkins
T. Foster
Barbara
Jim
Kay
C. B. Renick
R. T. Laurence
Lyman J. Thomas
Sweetwater
Liano
Henry Horlen
O. C. Fisher
Standard
Ike Hargrove
E. Walten
Fredericksburg
H. Kirk
Mr. Walten
Kirk
H. Moss
Local residents visit relatives during weekend
Passages note residents returning home after a two week absence. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Baethge and their baby visited relatives in Austin over the weekend. Mrs. Jacob Spaeth and daughter spent Saturday in Fredericksburg on business. Mrs. Wm Fritz Sr. and children made a business trip to Fredericksburg Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
Jack Baethge
Austin
Jacob Spaeth
Fredericksburg
Wm Fritz Sr
Timely Tips for Breakfast and Better Vitality
The article urges eating a simple nutritious breakfast to boost vim vigor and appearance. It outlines a basic pattern cereal or meat or eggs with whole wheat bread butter or margarine and milk or coffee, plus tips on reading labels shopping smart and pooling orders with neighbors.
Pinkey family obituary and local visit notes
The article details the life of Mr. Pinkey and his death at age 79 years and 9 months after living in Anton Harper and Littlefield with church service at the Presbyterian Church in Harper. It lists pallbearers and burial in Harper Cemetery, and adds numerous brief social notes about local residents visiting relatives and weekend trips including a Marble Falls fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton
Harper
Presbyterian Church
Ine Aver
Dr. Maynes
Ingram
Harper Cemetery
Perry Casper
San Antonio
Edwin Siers
Uvalde
Pinkey
Bill Lee
Roy Deaton
Sanderson
J. J. Rogers
Buster Gammenthaler
Marvin Tobin
Roy Roberts
Phil Rogers
Premont
Ted Rogers
D. L. Tobias and Son
Houston
Lon Whetstone
Whetstone
Wesley Sageser
Community Socials And Family Visits In Spring Creek Area
Squaw Creek residents held square dancing at the Rogers home in Spring Creek on Tuesday evening. Felix Hahn and son loaded calves for a Brady trip on Tuesday. Many attended Mrs Alfred Durden's funeral on Tuesday January 22. Herman Mund family hosted visits with Ransleben family in Fredericksburg on Saturday. Charles Holly of Fredericksburg visited Mund and family Wednesday. Benno Jenschke family from Stonewall visited Stehling and Crenwelge households over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Tatsch
Ernestine Crenwelge
Vern Rogers
Spring Creek
Felix Hahn
Felix Jr
Brady
Alfred Durden
Herman Mund
Alvin Ransleben
Frederiksburg
Charles Holly
Fredericksburg
Benno Jenschke
Stonewall
Bernard Stehling
Frieda Crenwelge
Stonewall Town Notes Family Visits and Local Industry Tour
Continued from page 1 section two, Stonewall Castroville and Hondo on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Marcus Burg hosted relatives including James Langerhans family Charles Weinheimer family Joe Weidenfeller family Alvin and Harley Gold and Hubert Klein. Nell Hodges and Theresa Cravens visited by Mrs Ernest Hodges and Mrs Howard Cravens. Buddy Hodges had flu recently. Ophelia Weinheimer and tenth grade Community Civics class visited Capital Plastic Co in Stonewall. Bohls explained button making and presented visitors with buttons. The trip supported local history study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonio
Castroville
Hondo
Marcus Burg
James Langerhans
Charles Weinheimer
Joe Weidenfeller
Alvin
Harley Gold
Hubert Klein
Ernest Hodges
Howard Cravens
San Marcos
Nell
Buddy Hodges
Theresa Cravens
Buddy
Ophelia Weinheimer
Capital Plastic Co
Stonewall
Bohls
Texas Cotton Crown: World’s Most Valuable Local Crop
The report highlights Texas cotton as the world's most valuable crop within a single political subdivision. It notes its economic impact and prominence among agricultural outputs. The article emphasizes the crop’s national significance and regional leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Hill Country Chapter TSGRA Auxiliary appoints officers
Miss Ada Mae Monte of Kerrville named president of the Hill Country Chapter of the Women's Auxiliary of the Lexus Sheep and Goat Raisers Association during a January 12 Kerrville Blue Bonnet Hotel meeting. Mrs. Clint Brown of Harper named vice president and other officers were announced. The chapter will host Youth program efforts to boost wool in 4 H and FFA, with Wool and Mohair Week planned in October and at the State Fair and State Convention in San Angelo in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Mae Monte
Kerrville
Hill Country
Lexus Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Blue Bonnet Hotel
Clntbrown
Harper
Cadesennetheim
John Saul
Aidera
Brooks Sweeven
Wolk Springs
Felixmeal Jr
Miss Montel
Shivers
Tsgra and
Auxiliary
San Angelo
Cars Damaged in Sunday Intersection Mishap
Cars driven by Benno Weiss and Robert Hill burn collided at the Llano highway and Main Street intersection at 3 40 a m Sunday. Sheriff Hughi Klaerner said Weiss slowed for a left turn on a green light and Hill burn's car struck Weiss from behind. No injuries reported. both vehicles extensively damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benno Weiss
Here
Robert Hillburn
Odessa
Llano Highway
Main Street
Hughi Klaerner
Weiss
Hilburn
James S. Kidd Laid to Rest In Monday Rites
Final rites for James S. Kidd were held Monday afternoon January 26 1952 at 10 00 a m in the Schaetter Funeral Home. Kidd a retired rancher of Loyal Valley had lived in Fredericksburg for years and died at his home there January 26 at 11 40 a m at age 77. Interment was in City Cemetery. He was born October 15 1876 in Loyal Valley. He married Clara Lizzie Stapp May 19 1916 at Mason. Survivors include wife sons Gordon Mason and Stanley Kidd Hondo daughters Jimmie Mason and Clara La Vera Kerrville four grandchildren and many siblings. He was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Kidd
Schaetter
Kidd
Loyal Valley
Fredericksburg
C. A. Greenwaldt
First Methodist Church
A. R. Vetter
Liano
William S
Mathilda Jane Stone Kidd
Clara Lizzie Stapp
Mason
Texas
Gordon
Stanley Kidd
Hondo
Jimmie
O. J. Byerley
Clara la Vera
Percy Cole
Kerrville
Mary
John Teague
Robert Kidd
Menard
George Kidd
Frank Kidd
Brady
Joe
Ben
Robin Kidd
John
Jake Kidd
Ida
Emmet Bratton
Rose
Milton Nickels
Utah Finally Admitted as State on January 4 1896
After six prior tries Utah won statehood on January 4 1896. Repeated refusals stemmed from polygamy practices tied to the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Post Oak Progress Club Meeting Held January 17
The Progress Club held a special meeting January 17 with strong attendance as members updated year books. Drought hindered projects like planting legumes and reseeding pastures while farmers cope with shortages. goats show good hair growth. Visitors included Milton Scharnhorst and Karen with Eugene Feller and family from Morris Ranch. Mrs. Joe Novian is improving slowly. a light rain and thunder brought modest moisture aiding small grains. Kansas leads the nation in wheat production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress Club
Milton Scharnhorst
Karen
Eugene Feller
Morris Ranch
Joe Novian
Worther
Flying Tankers: B-29s Refuel in Flight
World War II B 29s converted to flying tankers refuel transports bombers and fighters in flight. The number of people in oil industry research and development, over 15000, is about forty times the 1916 count.
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Pleasant Hill Progress Group
Mauldin
Willow City
Adakvyekr
Squaw Creek News
Dora Lee Crenwelge
Clint Brown
TSGRA
Gar
N.P.A
Gillespie County
Fredercsburg, Tex
Post Oak Progress Club
Willie Rech
Post Oak
Kansas
Elmo Baethge
Dr. LeGear
Central Drug Co
Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc
E. Main Street
Buick
Hill Country Implement Co., Inc
Redericksburg, Texas
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