Blanco County News Social Roundup of Local Visits
Rev Washington and wife return from Dallas after three weeks with relatives. San Antonio visitors include A Goeth en route to Cypress Mill and Roy McColough visiting his parents. Local trips feature Miss Eva Dodgen and Mr Howard Dodgen from San Marcos, Miss Louise Peery from Round Mountain, and many Blanco residents hosting or visiting kin across nearby towns. Texas towns appear with Johnson City Lockhart New Braunfels Austin Ballinger and Thorn Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Goeth
San Antonio
Blanco
Cypress Mill
Roy McColough
Mr. and
Mrs. McColough
Local Residents Return and Visit Nearby Towns
Mr. Lem Wagner returned home from Lockhart where he has been working. George Byars Gordon Trainer Morrel Saunder Alex Kneibe Warren Smith visited Johnson City Saturday. Raymond Schnell of Round Mountain guests of Estrisham. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Stevenson and daughter Imogene of Johnson City were in Blanco Sunday for the ball game. Mrs. George Edwards visited relatives in Johnson City Friday. Amy Grace and Nora McColough of San Antonio spent the weekend with relatives. Gordon Trainer, employed in San Antonio, spent the weekend at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Massey
Johnson City
Roy Dollahite
Lem Wagner
Lockhart
Messrs
George Byars
Gordon
Morrel Saunder
Alex Kneibe
Warren Smith
A. E. Stevenson
Imogene
Blanco
Amy Grace
Nora McColough
San Antonio
Gordon Trainer
Basket Picnic Tops 4th of July at Blanco
The Blanco community celebrated Independence Day with a basket picnic featuring ball games and races. The San Antonio baseball team defeated Blanco 7 to 2 in the morning and 3 to 2 in the afternoon before a large, enthusiastic crowd from surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanco
San Antonio
Couple visits Mrs Smith after operation at sanitarium
Mr and Mrs Smith drove to New Braunfels Sunday to see Mrs Herman Smith who recently had an operation and remains in the sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Smith
New Braunfels
Herman Smith
Woman Bitten by Copperhead In Garden Incident
Mrs. A. Moses was bitten on the foot while picking cucumbers in a garden Friday. She is apparently out of danger and not expected to suffer serious after effects.
Sandy and Round Mountain Community Notes
Willie Stribling, a Austin student, spent the weekend with his parents M Stribling. Mrs E Bauerle hosted a Sandy party Saturday night with a large crowd in attendance. A sizable Sandy crowd also attended Willow City church on Sunday with Mary Smith and family among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy
Willow City
Mary Smith
Drayton and
Albert
Carmen
Edgar
Lois Gourley
J. 8. Dixon
Mrs Coleman Improves After Illness Visit to Austin
Mrs Will Coleman, previously ill, is improving. Mrs Jim Jyatt and Albert Haynes drove to Austin on Friday to take Mrs Jessie B Shelley to a physician there and returned Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Coleman
Jim Jyatt
Albert Haynes
Austin
Jessie B. Shelley
Mrs Jessie B Shelley Hosts Guests From Marble Falls
Mrs Jessie B Shelley welcomed Mr and Mrs John Lacey of Marble Falls as Sunday guests joining the household for a quiet afternoon visit at their home.
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Shahann
Chas Greer
Dripping Springs
Jessie B. Shelley
John Lacey
Marble Falls
Pleasant visit from Mr and Mrs Bufford Stevenson in Gold
Mr and Mrs Bufford Stevenson were pleasant visitors in Gold Sunday, sharing a cordial stop and friendly greetings with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bufford Stevenson
Mr and Mrs Raymond Shannah and Jim Slyatt Attend Church
Mr Raymond Shannah and Mr Jim Slyatt attended church at Walnut on Sunday according to the readable fragment of the local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Shahann
Jim Slyatt
Walnut
Sharp family tied to Texas towns in brief outings
Mr. and Mrs. Daymond Sharp were in Gold Texas on Sunday. Mr. Allan and Daymon Sharp were in Johnson City on business Thursday. Mr. Allan Sharp attended the Basket Picnic at Blanco on Monday July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Daymond Sharp
Gold, Texas
Mr. Allan and
Daymon Sharp
Johnson City
Allan Sharp
Blanco
Bates Family Visits Dintleman and Relatives
Tow Head Chats report Mr and Mrs W E Bates and children of Live Oak Ranch visited Mr and Mrs Henry Dintleman of Cypress Mills this week. Mr and Mrs D H Bates of Johnson City visited relatives and friends at Burnett last week and Mrs Bates mother Mrs Erwin returned home with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Bates
Live Oak Ranch
Henry Dintleman
Cypress Mills
D. H. Bates
Johnson City
Burnett
Mrs. Bates
Mrs. Erwin
Bar head sues for 475000 over sign at filling stations
Edward R. Burke president of the Omaha Bar Association sues the National Refining Co for 475000 claiming defamation from a sign on company boards that read Tell the truth to your lawyer and he will lie for you. A committee of attorneys represents Burke and county officials warn further suits if boards appeared in other cities with similar cracks about lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Edward RB. Burke
Omaha Bar Association
National Refining Company
Burke
Beal
Mr George Dintleman Visits Bates Family This Weekend
Mr George Dintleman of Cy press Mills spent the week end with Mr Ed Bates and family this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dintleman
Cypress Mills
Ed, Bates and Family
Needham and Logan Visit Town This Monday
Mr. M. W. Needham and Mr. Logan were in town on Monday, meeting with local residents and discussing community matters. Their visit drew interest from several local groups and prompted informal conversations about upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. M. W. Needham
Mr. Logan
Flyers Reach Honolulu After Trans-Pacific Flight
Lieutenant Lester Maitland and navigator Albert Hegenberger completed a 9406 mile nonstop flight from Oakland to Honolulu in 25 hours 57 minutes aboard a Fokker monoplane. They landed at Wheeler Field at 9 05 a m coast time after taking off at 7 08 a m coast time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Oakland
Lester Maitland
Albert Hegenberger
Oakland Municipal
Wheeler Field
Bates Family Attends Blanco July Fourth Basket Picnic
Mr and Mrs Edward Bates and daughters Eula and Amie and Mr Geo Cintleman of Cy press Mills attended a basket picnic at Blanco on July 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bates
Eula and
Amie
Geo, Cintleman
Cypress Mills
Blanco
Community News From Tow Head And Surrounds
Mr M W Needham is bitten by a poisonous spider and hopes for a speedy recovery. Alf Brodbeck and family attend a July 4 dance in Hye with reports of a pleasant evening. Tow Head residents report a heavy rain on July 4. Ernst Klappenbach family shopped in Johnstown on Thursday. Mrs Carl Wilson of Miranda visits relatives this week. Births include a girl to Mr and Mrs Paul Whitaka, and a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Valmarine. Mrs Paul Whitaker of Austin dies at her parents home. Remains laid to Blanco Cemetery with Bro W H Washington officiating. heartfelt sympathy extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Whitaker
Austin
Valmarine
Blanco Cemetery
Bro
W. H. Washington
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Sour Cream Grade Prices Mentioned in Brief Item
A short note states prices for Sour Cream buying in two grades: 33c for 1st grade and 3ic for 2nd grade.
Gasoline Blast Kills One Child In Timpson
In Timpson Texas on Sunday Gus Whisenot 13 died from burns after a gasoline explosion. The blast also endangered a three year old girl and left her unlikely to survive. The incident involved a man trying to pour gasoline into an iron bottle, which ignited and exploded spreading flames to both children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timpson
Tex
Gus Whisenot
E. P. Whisenot
Elmer Nichols
Nichols
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Blanco County News
Washington
Dallas
Wayne Smith
Ballinger
Eva Dodgen
Howard Dodgen
San Marcos
Louise Peery
Round Mountain
R. B. Grisham
Luther Crossley
Emmette Crossley
Bill Nowotney
Kendalia
Janet
Minnie Ella Fulcher
Mr. Bryson Kenedy
John Trainer
David Trainer
Sybel Byars
Obia Jackerson
Reuben Cage
Mrs. Benson West
Clyde West of
Mrs
B. West
Guy Kendall
Thorndale
Clyde Patterson of
Bob Patterson
Miss Pershi Crossley
Mr. EB. Crossley
Frank Kennedy
Mr. Cecil Ruby of
Morris Ruby
Raymond Schnell
Estrisham
George Edwards
Sandy and
Willie Stribbling
Mrs. M. Stribling
Will Coleman Jr
Lonnie Dixon
Baby
Craine
Texas
By Osborne
Featherhead
M. W. Needham
Alf. Brodbeck
Lillian
Hye
Tow Head
Ernst Klappenbach
Carl Wilson
Miranda
Paul Whitaka
Fredericksburg
Alvin A. Welgehausen
W. C
Ested
G. V. Griffin
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
Basse’s Truck Line
Fredericksuerg
San Antonio, Tex
Travis
Schandua
Reichenau
Herbort
Moritz
R. L. Rodman
Reliance Roller Mills
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