Polio Fly Carrier Evidence Spurs Clean-Up Campaign
Baylor University School of Medicine researcher Dr. Charles D. Boyd reports that house flies have been found carrying the bread polio virus. He says trapping and examining infected flies before outbreaks begin signals a need to resume stubborn fly-control efforts. Communities should wipe out outdoor breeding sites and curb highway litter to protect public health.
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Baylor University
School of Medicine
Houston
Charles D. Boyd
Texas
King for a Day Father's Day Reflections
The piece reflects on Father's Day duties and a father's impact on children. It cites Rev. Armin C. Oldson and Prof. Oldsen stressing home training, Christian values, and parental responsibility for shaping a child's eternity. It warns against quarrels, dishonesty, and neglect in parenting.
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Armin C. Oldson
International Lutheran Hour
Prof
Oldsen
Quotations on Society and Personal Insight
A collection of aphorisms on socialism wealth poverty success psychology and human behavior. Each quip offers wit on ambition temptation and narrow-mindedness with observations attributed to various authors.
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Wm. Feather
Fredericksburg Social Turn Verein names officers 1929
Fredericksburg notes report the Social Turn Verein annual meeting naming Max Henke as president Ad Mergenthaler as vice president Erwin Kraus as secretary and Eric Juenke as treasurer with a board including Christian Ressmann Alb Schmidt Emil Gerhard Ad Sembritzky Emil Koch Emil Henke Wm Pape Perry Juenke. Community events calendar lists a June 14 play night and a June 30 baron shoot at Barons Creek along with visits and local sports results.
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Fredericksburg
Social Turn Verein
Max Henke
Ad. Mergenthaler
Erwin Kraus
Eric Juenke
Christian Ressmann
Alb. J. Schmidt
Emil Gerhard
Ad. Sembritzky
Emil Koch
Emil Henke
Wm. J. Pape
Perry Juenke
Texas rider proposes four presidents for Chicago conventions
A Kerr County letter-writer suggests Texas send four delegates to Chicago and proposes nominating four presidents with parallel dual structures. He argues two presidencies and two Supreme Courts could satisfy factions, with one tax agency and two treasuries. The idea is playful yet critical of current single-president limits. Dixie signs the note and asks readers to check the classifieds.
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Pedernales
Johnson Grass
Kerr
Texas
Chicago
Supreme Courts
U. S. Treasuries
Dixie
William Rahe Rites Held in New Braunfels
William Rahe 74 native of Gillespie County died Sunday in New Braunfels. Funeral services were held there Tuesday with burial at Bulverde Cemetery. The Rev R C Albert officiated. Rahe taught in Gillespie Guadalupe and Comal Counties. Survivors include his widow of Bulverde, sons Albert and Werner Rahe of New Braunfels Ernst Rahe of Bulverde a daughter Mrs John Clemens of Jacksonville Fla brothers Henry Rahe of Dallas Adolph Alwin and Robert Rahe of Fredericksburg.
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William Rahe
Gillespie County
New Braunfels
Bulverde
R. C. Albert
Rahe
Gillespie
Guadalupe
Coma
Albert
Werner Rahe
Ernst Rahe
John Clemens
Jacksonville
Fla
Henry Rahe
Dallas
Adolph
Alwin
Robert Rahe
Fredericks
Texas Ben Hogan Challenged Nationwide During Golf Week
In National Golf Week, Ben Hogan accepts a countrywide challenge while playing at Northwood Golf Course. Thousands of contestants across the nation compare scores and mail in certified results. Those who beat Hogan's par 71, about six thousand, earn a badge reading I beat Ben Hogan.
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Dallas
Ben Hogan
Texas
Hogan
Northwood
Local Women Named in Harper Fredericksburg Notice
Burg families include Mrs Theo Oehler of Harper and sisters Mrs Hulda Bell Mrs Otto Crenwelge of Fredericksburg along with Mrs Gus Seitz of Alabama in a community notice.
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Burg
Theo Oehler
Harper
Hulda Bell
Otto Crenwelge
Fredericksburg
Gus Seitz
Alabama
From where I sit advertise me if he builds a stone wall
A terse note invites discussion over a neighbor's plan to erect a stone wall. The remark suggests residential dispute or boundary questions are brewing at the local level. No formal action or official decision is cited.
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Johnson Place
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
The
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Arthur H. Rowert
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New York
San Francisco
Scharfschuetzen Club
Barons Creek
Courthouse Park
Max T. Henke
F. KE. Luckenbach
San Antonio
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Eagle Pass
Gordon Ottens
Fred Schwiening
Chester Kraemer
Benno Kramer
Plaza
Menard
H. A. Ries
Ries
Chamber of Commerce
Albert Nauwald
E. H. Riley
Harry Polunsky
Menard Chamber of Commerce
John Treadwell
Menard Livestock Association
Giants
Henke
Dugosh
Wendler
Hahn
Kerrville
Albert Weiss
Herm. Probst
August Schlueter
Alfred Mosel
Willow City
John Pfeil
Floresville
W. J. Schroeder
J. Schneider
Oscar Krauskopf
Lawrence
France
Peter's
Klaemer
Hans Boecking
C. W. Feuge
Huntsville
Sam Houston Normal College
W. E. Smith Grocery Company
Rudolph Marschall
Willie Marschall
Tennessee
Harry Schwarz
Boston
Lola Gold
Galveston
Joe Roberts
Railroad Company
Icksburg
Red Cross
Leo J. Blanchard
Felix Gold
Alfred A. Klein
Louis D. Lynch
Otto P. Hahn
Doss
Felix Holly
Albert J. Dittmar
Paul O. Duecker
Arthur Dietz
Fredericksburg Giants
MGT 14Th Cavalry
Soldiers
Lee
Gonzales
Althaus
Pedernales Philosopher
Kerr Route
Cherry Spring
Harvey Ruscke
Servel
Lone Star
Vapo Butane Company Schroeder Bidg
Main St
Home Appliance
Main Street
Joe Marsh
Fasy Roberts
Handy Peterson
de MN Call
United States Brewers Foundation
Plymouth
Chrysler
Standard Service Co
Wm. Schroeder
H. C. Hannemann
Hilmar Stehling
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