Clarence Schaetter Home From Service On Korean Front
Clarence Schaetter son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Schaetter arrived home last week after sixteen months overseas in Japan and Korea. He served in the medical corps of the 40th Infantry Division and earned the United Nations Ribbon Korean Ribbon with one silver star and the Combat Medical Badge. He met Bertold Pfiester and Rudie Olfers in Korea and has been placed on the inactive reserve list.
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Clarence Schaetter
Arthur Schaetter
Japan
Korea
Sgt
Schaetter
40Th Infantry Division
Army
California
40Th Division
Camp Zama
Yokohama
United Nations
Berthold Pfiester
Rudie Olfers
Lions Club Film Night in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Lions Club held a Wednesday meeting at the Nimitz Hotel showing Pathway to the Clouds and The Story of Coffee. Dr. Lorence Feller and Felix Maier led the program, Cliff Balser presiding. Volunteers planned to aid at polling booths on Saturday and tag voters. President Balsey announced the August 13 program leads by Lions Win Petmecky and Almon Kirchhoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Almon Kirchhoff
Mrs Feuge and Family Visit Mogfords This August
Mrs Reubin Feuge and her children Evelyn and R M are house guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Mogford. Mr Feuge plans to join them for a visit in August.
Mann Area Conservationist Under New SCS Realignment
Paul H. Walser, State Conservationist for Texas, announced a statewide realignment eliminating district conservationists in favor of area conservationists. Area No. 20, headed by Kendall Kerr Blanco and Gillespie counties, will include 12 districts with Marvin A. Daniel remaining in Gillespie to liaison with district boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Walser
Soil Conservation Service For
Texas
Walser
Dudley T. Mann
Kendall, Kerr, Blanco and
Gillespie
Mann
Fredericksburg
Soil Conservation Service
Boards of Supervisors
Soil Conservation Districts
Marvin A. Daniel
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
Soil Conservation
Bruce Looney Baptism at Zion Lutheran Church
Baptism services were held during Sunday School at Zion Lutheran Church for Bruce Kurt Looney son of Mr and Mrs Norwood Looney. Sponsors were Leroy Solbrig and Mr and Mrs Chester Solbrig. The mother is identified as Evelyn Solbrig formerly Miss Evelyn Solbrig daughter of Kurt Solbrig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
Bruce Kurt Looney
Norwood Looney
Leroy Solbrig
Chester Solbrig
Evelyn Solbrig
Kurt Solbrig
Scared Politicians Crowd Chicago Amid Political Turmoil
A reader observes a wave of fear among politicians as several bolters are silenced and retreat, noting a rare calm in a city scene. The piece describes a shift in political affection and portrays politicians as a meek, cowed group after recent events.
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Chicago
Bohls Family Travels Western States Montage
Mr and Mrs B B Bohls and family of Stonewall journey through the western states visiting Hoover Dam Painted Desert Grand Canyon Death Valley Yosemite Oakland San Francisco Las Vegas and Reno They postponed Los Angeles due to the California earthquake and plan to stop at Salt Lake City and Yellowstone National Park before returning home next week.
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B. B. Bohls
Stonewall
States
Hoover Dam
Painted Desert Grand Canyon
Death Valley
Yosemite National Park
Oakland
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Reno
California
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone National Park
Knee breeches fade after the French Revolution
The fashion shift marks a stylistic move away from knee breeches for men as revolutionary changes influence attire. Design trends reflect broader social upheaval, with shorter trousers and imported fabrics gaining popularity among the upper classes.
Take Your Choice Take Your Choice George S Benson
George S Benson argues Communist threat is greater than Socialism as he cites ex communist leaders and FBI figures. He warns gradual erosion of liberty through state control of the economy and political influence from Moscow. Socialism and Communism are twin dangers, with steps toward control identified.
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Ted Kirkpatrick
FBI
Matthew Cvetic
J. B. Matthews
Louis Budenz
Ed Gibbons
Alert
World Girdling Organization
Moscow
America
Whittaker Chambers
China
Senate Judiciary Committee
Earl Browder
Stalin
RFC
Browder
Good Luck Party for Mrs Brown in Tokyo Farewell
Mrs Tyrus Cox hosted a Friday night Good Luck party for Mrs John S Brown the former Miss Louise Arbelger who will depart by plane to Tokyo to join her Navy husband Eighteen guests signed the guest book with Maynett and Tyra Ann Cox in charge Some guests played canasta The hosts gifting a purse of money to the honoree for Tokyo The centerpiece featured an airplane with stickers and a Tokyo motif Mrs Alfred Arbelger and Mrs Joe Stein served cake and punch
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Tyrus Cox
John S. Brown
Louise Arbelger
U. S. Navy
Tokyo
Japan
Maynett
Tyra Ann Cox
Cox
Alfred Arhelger
Joe Stein
Emmie Schroeder Attends Drug Gift Show in San Antonio
Mrs Emmie Schroeder attended a drug gift show in San Antonio this week spanning Sunday through Wednesday. The event brought together exhibitors and attendees from the region.
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Emmie Schroeder
San Antonio
Freedom over Government Control in Economy Debate
A political clash centers on limiting state influence with advocates of freedom arguing for reduced government reach over the economy. The confrontation highlights ideological divides and calls for policy shifts.
Quo Vadis to screen at Palace Theatre Thursday Friday
The Technicolor epic Quo Vadis opens at the Palace Theatre with matinee at 3 pm and 8 pm shows on Thursday July 31 and Friday August 1. Star cast includes Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr Leo Genn and Pete Ustinov with Patricia Laffan Finlay Currie Abraham Sofaer and others. Admission is 1.00 for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Palace Theatre
Walter Knoche
Palace
Pete Ustinov
Henry Sienkiewicz
Rome
Nero
Marcus Vinicius
Vinicius
Lygia
Ursus
Circus Maximus
Patricia Laffan
Finlay Currie
Abraham Sofaer
Marina Berti
Buddy Baer
Rosalie Crutchley
Building Pastures helps farmers and stockmen
Farmers and stockmen can improve pastures by obtaining county agent copies of B-197 Building Pastures. The publication offers practical guidance to enhance forage and soil health.
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Lions Meeting
SCS Realigment
Supreme Court
Stout
Smedley
Truman
Stevenson
Mr. Truman
Harriman
Barkley
Democratic Party
F.e.pc
Governor Devers
Virginia
Louisiana
South Carolina
Eisenhower
Shivers
Daniel
Martin Dies
Big City
Stevenson - Sparkman
Dudley
Bruce Looney
Hank Mann
Tex'n'jeans
Tex'n Jeans
Kendall - Hodges
Hank Mahn
Ol’ Mahn
EL Paso, Texas
George S. Benson
Harding College
Searcy
Arkansas
Mrs. Brown
Eve Bartlett
Westinghouse
Pioneer Furniture Co
Westinghouse Range
Westinghouse Research Laboratories
Westinghouse Food Crafter
Westinghouse Waffle Baker
Ludwig Flower Shop
Dixie Stafford
Milton Durst
Westinghouse Iron
Max Staudt
Oscar Geistweidt
Bernhard Pehl
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