Gillespie County rural schools fix closing program dates
The article lists Gillespie County rural schools with set dates for closing programs. Oak School marks 85th anniversary on April 23, Cherry Mountain on April 27, Gillespie Saengerfest on April 29, Cherry Spring on May 3, Cain City on May 7, White Oak on May 13, Knopp on May 14, Stonewall on May 14, Crabapple on May 20, Cave Creek Grapetown series appears among the entries.
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Gillespie County
the Oak School
Cherry Mountain
Stonewall
Crabapple
Nebgen
Cave Creek Grapetown
Judge Imposes Two Year Driving Ban Over Pedestrian Risk
A judge prohibits the defendant from driving for two years declaring the person a danger to pedestrians. The defendant pleads that driving is his livelihood, but the judge counters that others also depend on safe streets for their survival.
American tourist brags of efficiency and fire brigade prowess
An American touring Europe praises American efficiency while a guide extols Vesuvius in eruption. The American counters that though the U.S. may lag, New York has a fire brigade that could extinguish it.
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Europe
Vesuvius
New York
Sheep and Goat Raisers Conclude Two Day Meeting
The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association wrapped up a two day convention with twelve approved resolutions including support for raising truck load limits, opposition to mileage taxes for freight, and support for wool scouring plant funding. Attendees included Lt Governor Coke Stevenson and officers C B Wardlaw and G W Cunningham. next meeting set for June in Mason.
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Texas
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
San Antonio
Texas A. & M College
Schwarz-Martin
McCareni
National Congress
H. Gilmer
Livestock Commission
Ranch Experiment Station
Sonora
H. W. Rieck
Roosevelt
Miles D Daniel
San Angelo
Coke Stevenson
Junction
Austin
Mason
Busines
C. B. Wardlaw
del Rio
G. W. Cunningham
Hill Country Baseball League could spark revival in 1929
Fredericksburg eyes a Sunday meeting at Peters Hall to test town interest in forming a Hill Country Baseball League. Kerrville and seven nearby towns, including potential organizers Bill Nettle and Edgar Marshall, show support as organizers seek broader participation to promote entertainment and goodwill across the region.
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Fredericksburg
Old Hill Country Baseball
Peter’s Hall
Hill Country
Kerrville
Bob” Bennett
Giant
Bob
Bill Nettle
Edgar
Marshall
Fredericksburg Highs Track Teams Preview Kerrville Meet
Fredericksburg High School will enter three athletes in each track and field event at Kerrville on Saturday March 18 except the Javelin. Coach Chester Klaerner says tryouts at Fair Park occurred Monday and Tuesday after noon. Spring football training, started two weeks ago, is paused due to track conflicts. football resumes after the tri county meet.
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Fredericksburg High School
Kerrville
Chester Klaerner
Fair Park
Hillbilly
City Softball Lights Proposed For Cass Park
Spring and summer sports begin to stir in Cass as the city team starts practicing. Gito Seipp plans to install lights at his park to extend play beyond dusk, addressing past season problems and boosting fan and player enjoyment. No formal league as Western League was last year.
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Cass
Gito Seipp
Athletic Appreciation Night unites civic groups in Menard
The PTA, Menard Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club hosted an Athletic Appreciation Night with a buffet and D. X. Bible of the University of Texas as principal speaker. The editorial urges Fredericksburg to form athletic committees across civic groups to boost local interest in sports.
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Menard
PTA
Menard Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
D. X. Bible
University of Texas
Lieve
Fair City
Frederickshiro
Carl Kott to Start 13th Spring Training With Fort Worth Cats
Carl Kott begins his thirteenth year in organized ball by arriving in Orange Texas today to join the Fort Worth Cats for spring training after leaving Frederickburg Wednesday. Hugo Klaerner has a St Paul Minnesota contract offer for next season but has not signed. Sidney Lanier Vioks reached the Interscholastic finals in Austin, losing the championship 37 35 to Livingston.
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Carl Kott
Orange
Texas
Fort Worth
Sidney Lanier Voks
Austin
Livingston
Em Dd
Texas Senate Bill Delayed by Investigation Committee
A Texas senator said a bill remains stalled for another week as the Senate investigation committee votes to postpone 11 to 4. Metcalf introduced by Bob Martin. Del Rio from the Livestock sanitary commission spoke, along with Wardlaw and Cunningham as officers. Chamber of Commerce chair Ries gave the welcome, followed by a banquet and a Ladies Auxiliary meeting at the Nimitz Hotel.
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Texas
Senate
Metcalf
Bob Martin
del Rio
Livestock Sanitary Commission. Co. B. Wardlaw
Grocer Assesses Egg Stock For Six Weeks Supply
The grocer asks John if new laid eggs are needed and receives the reassurance that the storeroom holds enough eggs to last about six weeks. This indicates a stable inventory for the weekly wholesale order.
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John
Men’s Ten-Pin League Highs At Local Meet
Hy Langerhans tops the list with a 195 high average and 215 high single, plus a 586 high three game set. Peter’s Bar and Grand Prize posts a 856 high team single game while Goodyear Service leads with a 2453 high team three-game series.
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Hy Langerhans
Hy. Langerhans
Goodyear Service
I Neemeneion
Gallenberg
Southern Select Post
Peter’s
Nimitz Hotel
Social notes from McDade and nearby communities
Mrs Ada Rowe and Misses Frances and Gertrude Rowe visited in McDade with Mr and Mrs Orval K Nix Sunday and Monday. Several families from Kerrville Georgetown and San Antonio were guests or visitors, with rodeo trips and family gatherings noted. Various clubs held meetings at homes and churches, including the Reading Club Homemakers Guild and Missionary Society, with speakers, lunches and flower souvenirs.
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Ada Rowe
Frances and
Gertrude Rowe
McDade
Orval K Nix
Emil Toepperwein
Menard
Emil Walter
A. M. Limmer
G. R. Woodward
Kerrville
C. L. Black
Dorothy Black
Georgetown
Ray Killian
San Antonio
DeRose Buttrill
Lometa
Walther Bierschwabe
Emil Wahrmund
San Angelo
Olga Reichenau
Walter Loudon, Jr
Reading Club
Elsbeth Hanish
Emil Riley
Babbitt
Sinclair Lewis
Riley
August Stahl
Homemakers’ Guild
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Arthur Houy
Henry Houy
Blanche Baker
Evanston
Til
Providence
R. I
Helena
Mont
Eddie Henry
Earl Treibs
Raymond Everett
University of Texas School of Architecture and Painting
Everett
Gifford White
Austin
State University
Hotel Nimitz
Dwight Horton
Dallas
Blanco
Charles E. Crist
Ruby Kettner
Edith Bellows
Mason
May Stein
Washington County
Miss Stein
Texas
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Bastrop State Park
Myrtle Matthews
Victoria Keidel
Missionary Society
M. E. Church, South
Herman Hahn
G. A. Hartmann
Fern Grote
Doell
Jude
Medical Auxiliary
Kerr, Kendall, Ban
Goodyear Introduces G-100 Tire During Centennial Celebration
The rubber industry marks vulcanization centennial and Goodyear’s 40th anniversary with the new G-100 tire. Henry Hirsch Jr notes its All-Weather tread, center traction design, and 11 percent more road contact. Improved mileage, two-way tread compression, twin cord breakers, and durable cords promise fewer blowouts and smoother wear.
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Charles Goodyear
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Henry Hirsch
Goodyear
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Bride-To-Be at Braeutigam Home
A bridal shower for Lily Crenwelge before her marriage to Edwin H. Braeutigam was hosted at the home of Mrs. Peter Crenwelge. Guests included Miss Clara Anderegg and Miss Bernice Hahn, with Harold Lee Strackbein presenting gifts. Refreshments followed as about forty guests toasted the bride.
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Edwin H. Braeutigam
Lily Crenwelge
Peter Crenwelge
Aisiing
Clara Anderegg
Bernice Hahn
Emil Strackbein
Southwestern Life Ins., Co
Little Harold Lee Strackbein
G-100 Described as Worthy Centennial Rubber Milestone
Mr. Hirsch concludes the G-100 is well worthy of its introduction during the centennial year of rubber manufacturing, highlighting its significance in industry and history.
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Hirsch
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Hill Billy Orchestra
Bing Crosby
Franciska Gaal
Paris
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Clark Gable
Art Rowert
Ladies
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ICF
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Schoenewolf
By Julia Estill
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H. F. Bolding
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Fay Bierschwale
Cora Habenicht
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James Shaw
Lester Keyser
St. Patrick
Ruth Martin
Adolf Hitler
Karl H. von Wiegand
Third Reich
Mr. von Wiegand
Fuehrer
Hitler
Deike
Hye, Texas
Old Time
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