Baylor Line story highlights Dr Walter Moursund career
The Baylor Line features Dr Walter H Moursund Baylor University exes magazine profile notes his 40 years at Baylor Texas Medical Center Houston, acting dean 1920 and dean 1923 making him the oldest medical college dean born Aug 13 1684 in Texas and his wife Adelaide Plate of Seguin. Endowment honors him with Walter H and Freda Moursund Endowment. Dr H W Johnson calls his service heroic. A rattlesnake hunting note reports five men near Wichita Falls killed 249 snakes in three weeks using dens and boiling dens. one den yielded 150 snakes before ammunition ran out. Jeff Bell retires as Brady Chamber of Commerce manager after 1919 tenure. continued on Page 6 Sec 2.
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Moursund
W. H. Schaefer
Taylor
Baylor
Baylor University
Walter H. Moursund
Texas Medical Center
Houston
J. Moursund
United States
Albert Moursund
Adelaide Plate
Seguin
Walter H
Freda Moursund
Waco
Ad. Heep
Wichita Falls
Texas
Jeff Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Brady
Good Roads Director Arthur H Rowert Named in Texas
Arthur H. Rowert editor of the Standard is named a director of the Texas Good Roads Association in Austin this week. The group is a voluntary non profit state wide body promoting highway user tax revenue preservation for a planned Texan road system. Robert Morris and Haym Salomon aided financing the American Revolution.
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Good Roads
Arthur H. Rowert
Standard
Texas Good Roads Association
Austin
Texs
Rabbits and Pets Thrive at Hoots Rabbitry Fredericksburg
J H Hoots runs a Fredericksburg rabbitry at Llano Highway and Lower Crabapple Road with 72 hutches housing 463 New Zealand White rabbits. The operation supports seven local stores and ongoing dressed rabbit sales, plus a growing lovebird flock and plans for goldfish in a star shaped pond.
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J. H. Hoots
Fredericksburg
Hutches
New Zealand
Llano Highway
Crabapple Road
Hoots
Lytle
Pleasant Hill folks improve community center garden
Several Pleasant Hill residents gathered at the community center on Thursday afternoon to plant shrubs between road forks. The Community Progress work was completed and sent to the County and Home Agents for the Rural Neighborhood Progress contest. Mr and Mrs Richard Merz are busy with a litter of baby lambs.
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Pleasant Hill
Richard Merz
Infant Sherman Haines 24 days dies. rites held
Sherman Lee Haines infant son of Mr and Mrs Earl Leroy Haines died February 26 1952 at 12 15 pm. Final rites were conducted March 1 at 11 am at Beckmann Funeral Home with Vicar Rudi Wendel of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church officiating. Interment followed at City Cemetery.
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Sherman Lee Haines
Earl Leroy Haines
Beckmann
Rudi Wendel
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Farmers Receive Fertilizer Delivery to Aid 1952 Crops
Farmers who take delivery now on the fertilizers needed to produce the 1952 crops will help clear the plant storage problem ease the transportation situation and get the kinds and amounts of fertilizers needed.
One Killed Near Johnson City In Car Crash
Miss Mary Taylor of Fort Worth was killed Saturday evening and four others injured in a two car collision on Highway 290 three miles east of Johnson City. Her body was taken to the Funeral Home here. Passengers in the other car were hospitalized in Blanco with minor injuries.
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Mary Taylor
Fort Worth
Johnson City
Taylor
William Geary Perritt
Perritt
Melba Yamin
San Antonio
Blanco
Collins M. Burton
Federal Land Bank stockholders meet in Houston at Rice Hotel
Sredevichsburg standard shows Blanco director B G Hale welcomed by Herbert Decker at the February 20–21 stockholders meeting of the Federal Land Bank of Houston. Sterling Evans announced a high year for new loan business with 2 percent of Texas long term farm mortgage loans. Max Reinbach accompanied Hale as local secretary treasurer.
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B.G. Hale
Blanco
Herbert H. Decker
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Rice Hotel
Mr. Hale
National Farm Loan Ass'n
Fredericksburg
Sterling C. Evans
Texas
Max O. Reinbach
Farm Bureau Meeting and Cake Sale At Blanco County
Post Oak hosts Farm Bureau members from Round Mountain A Robinson Cypress Mill and Pleasant Hill. A 7:00 meal preceded a brief business session and a cake sale that netted 36.75 with part turned over to the club. Pro gress Club wrapped year’s final report at the Club House and neighbors welcomed new residents Mr and Mrs Francis Rech. Birthday gathering for Mrs Petermann attended by relatives and friends.
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Post Oak
Farm Bureau
Blanco County
Round Mountain
A. Robinson
Cypress Mill
Pleasant Hill
Jack Hines
Progress Club
Francis Rech
Stonewall Band Honored With Sunday Barbecue
Stonewall area residents announced a Sunday barbecue honoring the Stonewall school band director. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Walter Pehl and Mr and Mrs Willy Mueller. The event followed a band concert for attendees including local families and relatives.
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Stonewall
Austin
Walter Pehl
Willy Mueller
Tom Weinheimer
Harold Woods
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Weinheimer
Little H
Alois Jenschke
Jos. Jenschke
Albert Nebgen
Alvin Weinheimer
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Robert Morris and
Haym Salomon
J. H
Pleasant Hill Folks
8S. S. Mauldin
Dearborn
B.T.U
DURC
Ven
DURGC
Dearborn Ven
B.T.U. Reg
Thompson Bath
B.T. U
Fredericseburg
Haines
Opal Ray Gipson
Shirley Wooten
Sandra Weirich
Sylvia Brodbeck
Evonne Collins
Helen Boyd
Mesdames
Preston Morgan
Carl Weirich
Wesley Odell
Cecil Smith
Addie Smith
Cpl
E. J. Danz
Camp Hood
Emery Danz
Minnie Journey
John and
Jerry
M. James Davis
Los Almos
New Mexico
S. S. Mauldin
J. N. Carley
Vernon Crider
VFW
Steve Ross
Preston Ross
Ft. Worth
William Wolf
C. Sparkman Place
Sredevichsburg
Federal Land Bank
Nak
Atoo
Willie Rec
Karl Petermann
Jerry Wayne
Mrs
Petermann
Rudolph Rech
Shirley
Felix Rech
Ewald Rech
Gloria Moldenhauer
Kurt Rech
James Ecekt
Travelers Cafendorf
Pontiac
Bollana
Dollah YO
Central Motor Company
E. Main Street
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