Doctors Wagner Lewelyn Visit Gonzales Warm Springs
Dr. Herbert T. Wagner and Dr. Louis G. Lewelyn of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis visit Gonzales Warm Springs with Medical Director Duane A Sehram. They tour Texas facilities during a polio surge. Jimmy Meyer of Shiner receives treatment.
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Herbert T. Wagner
Louis G. Lewelyn
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Duane A Sehram
Gonzales Warm Springs
Gonzales
Wagner
Lewelyn
Jimmy Meyer
Shiner
Texas
National Foundation
Farm Safety Week Observed July 20 26
National Farm Safety Week runs July 20 to 26 with President Truman issuing a proclamation. National Safety Council reports 14 500 farm deaths and 1 250 000 injuries last year. Home safety focus stresses planning to save energy with safer practices and height appropriate work surfaces.
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National Safety Council
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Neffendorf Reunion At Klaerner's Park
The Neffendorf family reunion at Klaerner's Park drew about 175 attendees on Sunday. A noon chicken barbecue, a program with readings, skits, a vocal quartet, and talks followed. memorial tributes honored deceased members. New committee members were chosen and visiting relatives from Pampa and San Antonio were noted.
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Neffendorf
Klaerner’s Park
Max Hirsch
Alfred Rahe
Beatrice Roll
Marlene Rahe
Dorothy Ann Neffendorf
James Neffendorf
Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
Iowa
Robert Rothmann
Mason
Clayton Anderegg
San Antonio
Hermann Hirsch
Gus. Sager
Alfred Neffendorf
Alfonso Neffendorf
August "Schmidt
Al‘fred
Werner Neffendorf
Mil Loeffler
Robert Loeffler
Emil Neffendorf
Oliver Kowert
Fourteen Local Hospital Births Include Fredericksburg Couples
Fourteen children born in area hospitals last week include six boys and eight girls. Names and birth dates include Karl Durst Fredericksburg girl July 16 Herbert Schmidt Fredericksburg boy July 16 Leon Becker Junction boy July 16 Benno Eckert Jr girl July 16 Demetrio Salinas Charles Jenkins Fredericksburg girl July 17 Lee Jung Comfort girl July 17 Marvin Kohls Sisterdale girl July 18 Roy Lehmberg Mason girl July 19 Carlos Rendon Fredericksburg boy July 20 Raymond Oost reich Fredericksburg girl July 26 B W McPherson Llano girl July 22 G W Walker San Marcos boy July 21 Victor Klier Kerrville boy July 22.
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Karl Durst
Fredericksburg
Herbert Schmidt
Leon Becker
Junction
Benno Eckert, Jr
Demetrio Salinas
Charles Jenkins
Fredericksburg National Bank to Close for Election Day
Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed on Saturday July 26 for Election Day. Customers are advised to plan banking needs accordingly and note limited services on the holiday. The notice explains temporary hours and directs customers to alternative access points if needed.
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Fredericksburg National Bank
Backers Not Barred In Primary In Texas Election
Voters may support Eisenhower in July Democratic primaries and still back Republican presidential candidates in November, but a new Texas law prohibits voting in both parties on the same day July 26. The pledge ties Democratic primary participation to supporting party nominees, while disenfranchisement risk exists for crossing party lines at conventions.
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Eisenhower
Fort Worth
Texas
United States
Koehler Family Reunion At Klein's Hall In Spring Creek
Descendants of Franz Koehler and Magdalena Hartmann Koehler met Sunday July 20 at Klein's Hall Spring Creek for their first annual reunion. Over 250 attended and officers were elected Margaret Eberle president Elizabeth Jenschke vice president Sophie Kunz secretary. The oldest member was 75 year old Mrs Jacob Kraus and the youngest Gerald Segner. The largest family, Grohmanns, had thirteen children. Next reunion set for third Sunday in July 1953.
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Franz Koehler
Magdalena Hartmann Koehler
Klein's Hall
Spring Creek
Elizabeth
John Segner
Magdelene
Christian Segner
Katherina
George Eberle
Mary
Jacob Kruse
Anna
Fred Schmitz
San Antonio
Gertrude
John Kraus
Emil Boening
Tony Metzger
Herbert Metzger
Jimmie Powers
Raymond Jung
Houston
Clemens Jung
Ed. Tetzel
Ad. Gremann
Hedwig Kappus
George
Jack Allen
Dean Patton
Austin
DeLong Family Visits Dittmar in Doss Area
Mr and Mrs Meerle J DeLong and son Mike of Decatur Illinois visit Mr and Mrs Otto Dittmar of Doss and other friends and relatives Mrs DeLong known formerly as Miss Mathilda Kunz
John Adams First White House Occupant in 1800
John Adams became the first occupant of the White House in the year 1800 marking a historic transition in early American presidential residence.
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John Adams
White House
Knopp Couple Embarks On 10 Day California Vacation
Mr and Mrs Alex F Knopp left Saturday for a 10 day vacation to California and Pacific Coast points of interest.
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Alex F. Knopp
California
Pacific Coast
Stalinism and the American response to Communism
An editorial urges vigilance against Communist aims and explains how Russia seeks to cripple U S production and erode private ownership. It cites Whitaker Chambers and others to warn Americans to become informed, defend Americanism, and challenge subversive activity, inviting readers to request a booklet from Harding College.
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Russia
America
Stalin
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Truman
Joe
Matthew Cwetic
FBI
Louis Budenz
The
Daily Worker
J. B. Matthews
House Un-American Activities Committee
Budenz
Matt Cvetic
Harding College
Searcy
Arkansas
San Antonio visitors join fishing trip after hometown visit
Robert Molberg of San Antonio spent the weekend here visiting relatives with Mrs. Molberg and their daughters who visited two weeks and accompanied him to San Antonio Sunday evening. Felix Stehling Jr. and Elizabeth Stehling of San Antonio are home on vacation and joined their family on a fishing trip near Hye. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Langerhans attended the Texas State Florist Association convention at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio July 15 17.
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Lloyd Simpson
Max Molberg
Pampa, Texas
San Antonio
Robert Molberg
Felix Stehling Jr
Elizabeth Stehling
Felix Stehlings
Hye
Chester Langerhans
Texas State Florist Association
Gunter Hotel
Justice Court Docket This Week
The Justice Court docket lists cases from July 16 to July 21. Defendants include Ponfilo Luna negligent homicide with under $1,000 appearance bond for grand jury, Moss D Mendoza no operator's license with 5.00 and costs, Wayne T Brookieson passing red light with 1.00 and costs, Wilfred Fritz negligent homicide under $1,000 appearance bond, Duane Smith passing red light 5.00, William C Mercer passing red light 5.00, Oliver O Klaerner impropriety with 5.00 and costs, and Pedro Alaffa no directional signal lights in truck with 1.00 and costs.
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Justice Court
Ponfilo Luna
Texas
Moss D. Mendoza
Missons
Wayne T. Brookieson
Abilene
Wilfred Fritz
Duane Smith
Fredericksburg
William C. Mercer
Jeaumont
Oliver O. Klaerner
Irrikeness
Pedro Alaffa
Edinburg
Elizabeth Walter Visits Bastrop Relatives
Mrs. Elizabeth Walter spends several days with relatives in Bastrop. George Washington once lived in New York City during his presidency.
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Elizabeth Walter
Bastrop
George Washington
New York City
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College Station
Klaerner's Park
Saenger & Ochs
B. W. McPherson
Llano
G. W Walker
San Marcos
Victor Klier
Kerrville
Ronald Amundsen
South Pole
Koehler
Hasenpfeffer
Wesley “Blitz” Gold
Lorenz Bading
Hilmar Eckert
Wallace Ottmers
Herman Rusche
Johnny Hartmann
Roy Strocher
Alfred Pehl
George S. Benson
Searcy, Arkaveas
SUN
Hormel
Franks
Cello
Diamond Pork & Beans
del Monte
OAK Farms
H & H Tea
Charmin
Andy
cOryRs
Pol
Bill Swindell
Sunnyside Tavern
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