France and Britain Brace for German Onslaught Across Europe
The article outlines Mussolini’s demand for France’s total surrender and Nazi occupation, while France and England pledge to continue fighting. It notes Germany’s advance into France amid limited resistance, and Britain’s fear of invasion with U S and Allied leaders seeking support. The piece cites Churchill and Duff Cooper praising potential U S aid and U S warnings against transferring Western Hemisphere lands.
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Mussolini
France
Germany
England
U.S
Winston Churchill
Alfred Duff Cooper
U. S
South America
Canada
Western Hemisphere
Public Library Now Available
The Memorial Library in Gillespie County has mended nearly 2000 of its 3000 volumes. Mrs. Nichols will issue and repair books as needed. Memorial Library shelves and tables were provided by the Historical Society with county support for mending supplies. Donations from the Lion's Club, Chamber of Commerce, and Parent-Teacher Association aided the library. Mrs. E H Riley has served as library committee chairman for the Gillespie County Historical Society. The cooperative effort aims to extend library access across Gillespie County.
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Nichols
Memorial Library
The
Historical Society
Lion's Club
Chamber of Commerce
Parent-Teacher Association
E. H. Riley
Asw
Gillespie County Historical Society
Cgespie County
We Believe of the French and British on Foreign Policy
The piece argues that France and Britain would repeat Roosevelt era mistakes, favoring minimal defense spending. It warns of a dangerous national outlook with looming perils at sea and rocks ahead, urging sensible acceptance of facts and action, while criticizing the lack of room for debate.
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Roosevelt
Maier and Klingel Hoefer Family Vacation Trip
Miss Mathilda Maier of Galveston spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs F J Maier. Mr and Mrs Robert Klingel Hoefer and daughter Mary Louise left Friday for a week long vacation to New Orleans.
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Mathilda Maier
Galveston
F. J. Maier
Robert Klingelhoefer
Mary Louise
New Orleans
Health Committee Named to Work With Health Board
E H Riley chairman of the County Health Board aids in organizing a new health committee with representatives from numerous localities and schools. Names include Mrs. Weinheimer Crabapple and Mrs. Hahn Eckert, plus officials from Pecan Creek Cherry Spring Willow City and many others. Additional civic and governmental agencies in Fredericksburg will also appoint representatives.
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E. H. Riley
County Health Board
Pecan Creek
Guido Weinheimer
Felix Hahn
Eckert
Kirk
Cherry Spring
Enos Rode
Willow City
O. K. Nix
Rheingold
Bruno Eckhardt
Cherry Mountain
Ben Durst
Nebgen
Walter Korder Wrede
Rubin Loyendecker
Cave Creek
Knopp
Robert A. Klett
Live Oak
Edwin Weirich
Honey Creek
Oitmiar Loudon
Palo Alto
Kurt Hansen
Klein Frankreich
Paul Stehling
Cain City
Nellie Patton
Mousebach
Max Lochte
Grapetown
Paul Hxshenberger
Pedernales
Bertha Weber
Rocky Hill
E. J. Striegler
South Grape Creek
Emil Frantzen
Stonewall
Alan Weinheimer
Junction
Hiram Hoden
Luekenkinch
Peter Weber
Bear Creek
Edgar Stieler
Morris Ranch
Hugo Usener
Albert
Robert Merz
Wolf Creek
Guenther Henke
Squaw Creek
Albert Sieckmann
Doss
Paul Sauer
Onion Creek
Archie Geistweidt
White Oak School
Eddie Pfiester
Pilot
Albert Manor
Tivydale
Emil Fritz
Petersburg
Willie Pape
Klein Branch
Lewis Stevens
Harper
Fred Wedekind
American Legion
St. Mary's Auxiliary
Lions Cub
Red Cross
Medical Auxiliary
Junior Chamber of Commerce
County Board of Education
Fredericksburg
Man for Every Office in November County Election
Kramer pledges to run for re election on basis of past performance and thanks Gillespie County citizens for cooperation on road improvements and county matters. Artificial light used in fish hatcheries speeds trout spawning by up to two months.
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Gillespie County
Kramer
Suport
Museum Art Exhibit Opens Saturday for One Week
Houston artist Mrs Helen Cruikshank Davis who studied in New York and Paris and exhibited in Paris and at the Royal Academy in London joins C L Packer of Harlingen Texas in displaying water colors. Other artists include Paul R Schumann Galveston Harry Anthony DeYoung San Antonio Frederick W Becker San Antonio M Walton Leader Austin and Harold A Roney Ingram. The show features marine paintings and works by DeYoung a landscape and mural artist and teacher with Texas camps since 1928. Roney conducts classes at Roney Camp near Kerrville and Becker has painted James Bowie at the Alamo and teaches Fine Arts at the University of Oklahoma. Leader studied in New York and Chicago and has works in private and museum collections.
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Helen Cruikshank Davis
Houston
New York
Paris
Royal Academy
London
C. L. Packer
Harlingen
Texas
Paul R. Sehumann
Galveston
Harry Anthony DeYoung
San Antonio
Frederick W. Becker
M. Walton Leader
Austin
Harold A. Roney
Roney Camp
Ingram
Schuman
Fredericksburg
Aug, Zincke
DeYoung
Roney
Kerrville
Becker
James Bowie
Alamo
University of Oklahoma
Leader
Chicago
Government United in Defense Urges Sacrifices for Nation
A call asserts national safety as the government's primary task and demands wartime discipline. It argues labor strikes on government contracts must end, outlaw combinations profiting from state work, and compel citizens to pay taxes and contribute labor or capital to defend and sustain the republic. Slacker punishment and full backing of defense programs are urged.
Texas Turtle Size Limits for Terrapin and Green Turtles
Texas wildlife regulations set that terrapins must be at least six inches long to be legally taken, while green turtles must not weigh less than twelve pounds. The rules specify minimum size and weight requirements for these species.
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Texas
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Louvain
J. W. Rothmann & Sons Livestock Commission
Southern Select
Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Health Board
Joseph Bros. Garage
Melton Keller, Dist
Goodyear
Rock Bottom
Cpl LT
Hill Value
Advance Motor CO
Otto Hartmann
Hill Country
Lindenberg Bros
Ruben Leyendecker
Kerrville Road
Emil, Saqer
Mason Road
Sunnyside
Woerner Warehouse
Erwin Woerner
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