Taboos Still Live in Civilization and Kurdish Invasion
Arthur Brisbane notes taboos survive in modern life while Beckett’s assault on the Commons mace shocks Britain with a 324 to 4 suspension. Kurdish forces flood from Persia to Mount Ararat, accusing Kemal Pasha of flouting Muhammad, burning and looting as proof of devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enus
Arthur Brisbane
Sarnoff
Jones
South Seas
House of Commons
Beckett
Persia
Kemal Pasha
Mohammed
Mount
Ararat
Allah
Prophet
Sarnoff Sees TV as Home Theater Promise
David Sarnoff, president of the Radio Corporation of America, says television offers a theater for every home. He notes the stage may be a cabinet with a curtain as the screen and calls it the distinct promise of the new era of electrical entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation of America
Sarnoff Foresees A New Culture From Broadcast Magic
Mr. Sarnoff calls the latest gift of science a new culture. He notes ten million homes now draw nightly upon programs of the air for family entertainment. He predicts this generation will hear great actors, orators, clergymen and singers in their homes, defining modern magic.
Bobby Jones Betting Lesson Hits Lloyds Insurance
Bobby Jones has won three of golf s four major championships in succession and Lloyds of London faces a demand to insure against his fourth win. Lloyds refuses the bet, demanding a thousand for a thousand pound insurance, signaling Jones s near certainty of victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Jones
Lloyds
Jones
New York Crime Center Questioned Amid Financial Status
The article notes New York once a global money center and now, to its own dismay, appears set to lead as the crime center of the United States. The discussion is continued on page 6, column 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Livestock Health Certificate Rules From Texas Commission
The Live Stock Sanitary Commission of Texas requires health certificates for horses mules and asses within ten days, cattle within sixty days, and hogs immunized for hog cholera with one of two methods. Sheep and goats need no certificate. all certificates and tests must be from licensed veterinarians approved by the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live Stock Sanitary Commission of Texas
The
Fair Association
Texas
Mrs Myrtle Luna Dies at Cain City
Mrs Myrtle Luna born October 21 1901 in Stockdale Texas died July 26 1930 at her parents home in Cain City She was 28 years 9 months and 1 day old Survived by her parents one brother Earl four sisters Mrs George Badgley Mrs E P Pross Crane Texas Mrs S E Johnson Oklahoma and Miss Erna of Cain City Funeral held at Eckert Cemetery Eckert Texas conducted by Rev L H Billings Sympathy extended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Luna
Stockdale
Texas
R. F. Boyd
Cain City
Luna
Earl
George Badgley
E. P. Pross
Crane, Texas
S. E. Johnson
Okla
Erna
Eckert Cemetery
Eckert
L. H. Billings
Preference for Attorney General Bobbitt Cited
A voter states a personal endorsement for Attorney General Robert Lee Bobbitt. The speaker cites Bobbitt’s honesty fair legal ability and past official record and expresses intent to vote for him without urging others how to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Bobbitt
Polo injury at Temple D Smith Airport Field
Mr. Alex Maier fractured his shoulder while polo riding at Temple D Smith Airport Polo Field. An X-ray by Dr. Hanus showed two broken bones after his horse stepped in a soft spot and fell, throwing him from the mount. We wish him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Maier
Hanus
Temple D. Smith
Alex
Mailer
A and M Short Course at College Station
A and M will host the twenty first annual Farmers Short Course at College Station from July 28 to August 1. Extension Service officials say the five day program will cover agricultural and home making topics for men women boys and girls with experts including W F Schilling and Dr O E Baker. Attendance may reach about five thousand with 1700 4 H club members. President T O Walton will open the course and O B Martin will preside. Special group sessions and an all farm pageant titled Texas the Magnificent will be featured along with daily lectures on land use farm product distribution and cost reduction. Presidents and speakers include Dean E J Kyle Gus W Dyer and Tom Connally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College of Texas
W. F. Schilling
Federal Farm Board
O. E. Baker
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
T. O. Walton
Gus. W. Dyer
Nashville
Tenn
U. S. Department of Agriculture
W. F. Shilling
John C Burns
Texas Livestock Marketing Association
Fort Worth
Lawrence Westbrook
Texas Cotton Cooperative Association
Dallas
E. E. Davis
Arlington
Tom Connally
United States
Texas
Carl Runge of Mason Speaks Here Tonight
Carl Runge of Mason Texas will speak at the Fredericksburg Court house tonight at 8 o clock in support of R S Sterling for Governor of Texas. He will outline Sterling s positions and urge voter attendance. The Public School Auxiliary meets Friday at 4 pm in the High School building. Mrs Lina Muserb ach fractured her leg when a porch swing broke and toppled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Runge
Mason
Texas
R. 5S
Sterling
Fredericksburg
Runge
R. S. Sterling
Schol
Knife Accident Sends Mrs Otto Friedrich to Fredericksburg
Mrs Otto Friedrich accidentally stabbed her leg with a large knife meant for cutting maize heads. The knife was left in the car and the injury occurred when she entered the vehicle, requiring surgical attention in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Friedrich
Fredericksburg
Workman Hart Emil Weber Injured By Crane Collapse
Workman Hart Emil Weber a stone laborer on Harper's new school building was seriously hurt when a hoisting crane collapsed Wednesday of last week as a guy-whee broke. He suffered four broken ribs a broken shoulder blade deep lacerations and severe bruises. Dr J B Birt gave first aid and Weber was taken to Keidel and Witte hospital at Fredericksburg where he is improving but bedridden for a long period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Weber
Harper’s New School
Weber
J. B. Birt
Keidel and Witte
Fredericksburg
Harper Herald
Doss Community Fair Set At Doss School House
The sixth annual Doss Community Fair will be held at the Doss School House on Saturday August 16. Exhibits chosen to compete for display at the County Fair in Fredericksburg August 22 23 and 24. The Doss Improvement Club sponsors the event and plans entertainment including baseball public speaking music by the Doss Concert Band and a night play. Citizens of the county are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss
Fredericksburg
Doss Improvement Club
Fredericksburg Polo Team Triumphs At Werner Keidel Field
A Sunday polo match at Werner Keidel Field drew a crowd of well over 1000 as Fredericksburg defeated their opponents 5 to 1. Notable Fredericksburg players included Elmer Maier, Baby Becker, Werner Keidel, and A W Maier with substitutes Hilmar Ellebracht N L Gellermann Erwin Klein Paul Danz and Max Beckmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Keidel
Fredericksburg
Elmer Maier
Baby Becker
A. W. Maier
Stonewall
Henry Burg
Wesley Ellebracht
Louis Klein
Herm
Weinheimer
Hilmar Ellebracht
N. Lb
Gellermann
Erwin Klein
Paul Danz
Max Beckmann
Scott Deike unite in marriage at Evangelical Church
Miss Elise Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Willie Scott of Cherry Mountain and Mr Max Deike son of Mr and Mrs Fritz Deike of Hye were united in marriage at the Evangelical Church Thursday morning at 10 oclock Rev K Konzack performing the ceremony Attendants were Miss Lena Deike Theresa Valverde Herman Deike and Arno Schuch A sumptuous wedding feast followed at the bride’s parents home They will reside in Fredericksburg and wishes were offered for happiness.
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Elise Scott
Willie Scott
Cherry Mountain
Max Deike
Fritz Deike
Hye
Evangelical Church
K. Konzack
Lena Deike
Theresa Valverde
Herman Deike
Arno Schuch
Fredericksburg
Local Banks Closed for Primary Election Day Saturday
The local banks will be closed tomorrow Saturday July 26 in observance of primary election day. The State Legion Convention is set for September 1 2 and 8 in Austin Texas. Buddies planning to attend should arrange hotel rooms or consult the local post commander R E Bernhard.
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Austin
Texas
R E. Bernhard
Gillespie County Fair Catalog Ready For Distribution
The 45th Gillespie County Fair catalog has been printed and is available through the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce. Gillespie County Fair Association officers include President Eric F. Juenke and Vice President Otto Henke. directors listed. The catalog guides entries across departments to showcase Hill Country exhibitions, with the fair slated for August 22 23 and 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Fair
Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County Fair Association
Eric F. Juenke
Otto Henke
Max J Bierschwale
Norman J Keller
Joe Stein
E. H Riley
Eric Juenke
A. Kuenemann
Wm. Schneider
Henry F. Grote
M F. Pyka
H. A. Ries
Otto Burgdorf
Max J. Bierschwale
Norman J. Keller
Gillespie County
United States
Burke Sells Polo Horse for 2000 at Fredericksburg
W L Burke of Fredericksburg sold a polo horse to Howard Phipps of Wesbury Long Island for 2000. Raised near Waring by George Bierschwale the horse was trained by Burke on local grounds and won first prize at the Mid Winter Polo Tournament in San Antonio as best all around polo horse. It was shipped by Express via F N Fredericksburg to reach Long Island for a September International Polo Tournament tryout.
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W. L. Burke
Fredericksburg
Howard Phipps
Wesbury
Long Island
Waring
George
Bierschwale
Burke
San Antonio
Express
Mrs. F. C. Hopper Dies At 74 In Fredericksburg
Mrs. F C Hopper aged 74 died at her son R M Lewis home in Fredericksburg after apoplexy of the heart. Body brought to High Valley San Saba County for interment Wednesday at 6 p m. Survived by husband C F Hopper four sons R M Lewis John Lewis M D Lewis Ed Hopper two daughters Nora Chambers R T Dryden 26 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and many other relatives
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C. F. Hopper
R. M. Lewis
Fredericksburg
High Valley
San Saba County
John Lewis
Llano
M. D. Lewis
San Angelo
Ed. Hopper
Bend, Texas
Nora Chambers
R. T. Dryden
Dryden
Washington
County Attorney Alex Jung Absent From Fund List
An oversight left County Attorney Alex Jung off the list of subscribers to the R. R. Fund. Jung contributed seventy five dollars to the fund, highlighting a missing entry in the donor roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atorney
Alex Jung
R. R. Fund
Mr Jung
Little Ella Kuhlmann Dies at One Year Old
A One year old daughter of Mr Alfred Kuhlmann of Mason died Monday morning at 5 o clock and was buried the same day at 4 pm. She is survived by her father several brothers and sisters and many other relatives both here and at Mason.
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Ella Hae Kuhlmann
Alfred Kuhlmann
Mason
Hill Country Seeks Best Governor and Attorney General
The column urges Hill Country voters to back Sterling for governor as a way to secure fair recognition from the Highway Department and to back a statewide road bond plan. It argues this alignment would save local taxpayers over a million dollars and advance state roads without extra local cost, contrasting Sterling with critics who offer no road-building plan.
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Texas
Hill Country
Highway Department
Sterling
Mr. Sterling
Kimble, Kerr, Gillespie
Blanco
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Kemal
Mrs. Myrtle Luna
Alex E. Jung
Striegler Bldg
Alf Petsch, Atty
Reuben Jordan
R. G. Striegler
Mgr
the Loan and Abstract CO. Loans Abstracts Insurance Rooms
Priess Bldg
College Station
Lina Muserbach
Workman Hart
Doss Community Fair
Scott - Deike
Victor Keidel
Off Press
F. C. Hopper
Atto
N Boerne
Kerrville and
OUR
Hugo A. Walter
Optometrist
Palace Theatre
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