We Believe- Gillespie County Democratic Rally Call
A political appeal urges unity behind President Truman's foreign policy and warns of Russian expansion. It defends past appeasement critiques of Roosevelt, urges support for the upcoming Texas Democratic primary, and asks residents to donate about 750 dollars to fund election personnel.
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Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill
Truman
Russia
Gillespie Democratic Committee
Texas
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Porcupine Identified As Rodent Relative
The porcupine is classified as a member of the rodent family, distinguishing it from other mammal groups. It features quill-like spines as a key defensive adaptation and shares ancestry with mice and beavers.
U S 87 Group Becomes International Highway Association
The U S 87 Highway Association renamed itself the International 87 Highway Association at a Denver meeting. Fredericksburg representative Arthur Stehling said the Alaska to Panama route was defined and membership opened to North and Central American citizens within 100 miles of the highway. Fifty-three members attended as directors were named from five states including Floyd S. Elliott, Dean Chenoweth, and J A Mars.
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U. S. 87 Highway Association
International 87 Highway Association
Arthur Stehling
Fredericksburg
Denver
Alaska
Panama
North America
Central America
Stehling
Floyd S. Elliott
Dalhart
Dean Chenoweth
San Angelo
Texas’ Directors
J. A. Mars
San Antonio
Weatherman-Sell Nuptials in Houston
Miss Sybile Weatherman, Brownwood daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Weatherman, married Dorman D. Sell, Ketemey native, in Houston's Second Baptist Church on June 12. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Kyle M. Yates. The bride wore a tan suit with pink carnation corsage. Sell has served as Gillespie County AAA secretary and works with Woerner Peanut Co. in Fredericksburg and as manager of the Lee County Peanut Co. in Giddings.
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Sybile Weatherman
W. G. Weatherman
Brownwood
Houston
Dorman D. Sell
Fredericksburg
Lee County Peanut Company
Giddings
Sister Elaine Goes to New York on Composer's Tour
Sister M Elaine of Our Lady of the Lake college daughter of John Gentemann has four compositions performed at Tulsa University during the Southwestern Festival for Contemporary Music. Her mass in honor of Blessed Martin de Porres was sung by a special Tulsa choir. Her works published recently include Chinese Chatter Alleluia Easter Anthem Benediction Motets and Spanish Dance. She will spend the summer in New York and return to teach in fall.
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Elaine
Our Lady of the Lake College
John Gentemann
Here
Southwestern Composers
Tulsa University
Southwestern
Martin de Porres
Tulsa
New York
Demo Committee Sets Monday Meeting on July Primary
The Gillespie County Democratic Committee will hold a special meeting on Monday afternoon June 24 at 2 p m in the courthouse to map plans for holding the primary election on July 27.
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Gillespie County
Democratic Committee
Bats Are Mammals That Suckle Their Young
The text states that bats are mammals and that they nurse their young at the breast, emphasizing their classification and reproductive behavior.
Girl Scout Benefit Show At Palace Theatre July 1 2
Palace Theatre schedules a two day Girl Scout benefit show on July 1 and 2. Walter Knoche announces the feature Blondie’s Lucky Day starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake, a film adaptation of Chick Young’s Blondie comic strip. The note adds a light aside about barnyard fertilizer building soil.
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Palace Theatre
Walter Knoche
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Chick Young
Dagwood
Barbara Schmidt Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Thirty children gathered at Mr and Mrs Henry Schmidt home Sunday from four to six oclock for Barbara Schmidts seventh birthday party. They played lawn games then dined around a long table with a pink rose cake lit by seven candles. Favors were colorful clay horns from Mexico.
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Henry Schmidt
Barbara Schmidt
Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Fast Rheumatic Pain Relief
An old home remedy promotes Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice to relieve rheumatic arthritic and neuritis pain within 48 hours. It promises a double a day dosage and a money back guarantee if no improvement. Central Drug Company endorses the product.
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Trs
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Hitler
Germany
Army Streamlines
Sixth Army
Fifth Army
Fourth Army
Third Army
U. S. War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
Continental
United States
Army Ground Force
War Department
New York City
Baltimore
Atlanta
Chicago
San Francisco
Group
Goes International
Sell—Weatherman Rites
M. Elaine
Fife
Fleischmann
Feischmanys
gAsTkisine
The
Aovemima Co
Parbara Schmidt
Mexico
Central Drug Company
Art Rowert
Hill Country Implement Company
Farmall Tractors
International Trucks
Therm” and “Evenair
Evenair
Stehling -Pfiester Electric Co
the Electric Appliance and Radio Center
Hill Country
IGA
IGA Baking
Dupe Ginger
van Camp
California
Ford
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