Farmer Short Course dates set at Texas A&I College
The 28th annual Farmer's Short Course at Texas A and M College is scheduled for August 16 to 19. The program will run four days rather than five, with multiple subcommittees formed to handle course details. Washington notes a strong wool market with high prices and steady domestic consumption through early 1937.
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Texas A and M. College
Roy W. Snyder
Extension Service
Snyder
Washington
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
Wool clip sold to Nelson Johnson and Albert A Schneider
Nelson Johnson and Albert A Schneider bought 150000 pounds of lamb wool from the Gibbons estate at Richland Springs. The Crockett lambs had been wintered on the Gibbons 50000 acre ranch and weighed about 100 pounds, bringing top prices at 38 and 33 cents per pound.
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Nelson Johnson
Albert A. Schneider
Gibbons
Richland Springs
Crockett Lambs
Mexican man pleads guilty to theft of wagon sheet in San Angelo
In Cor poration court Tuesday Frank Gonzales pleaded guilty to stealing a wagon sheet valued at 3 to 4 dollars. The judge fined him 115 dollars, placed him in jail, and he will pay the fine at 3 dollars per day.
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San Angelo
Frank Gonzales
Schreiner Wool Sale Ends Without Bids
Bids on Schreiner wools were all rejected at the sale scheduled for Tuesday. Local buyers are offering 33 and 30 cents.
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Schreiner
Cattle and Hogs Sell Steadily in San Antonio Market Trade
Trading in the cattle division Wednesday at San Antonio was active early with steady averages and a softer undertone later. Receipts totaled about 700 cattle and 800 calves, with hogs at 600 head and sheep ported as 25 head goats none. Prices ranged from 4 to 10 dollars for various classes, including light-weight pigs at 6 to 7 and butchers at 9.75 to 10, while sheep market was slow and weak with a small lot of shorn wethers at 4.50.
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San Antonio
The Drunkard comes to Comfort Community Theatre Texas
The Show Boat Inc company led by W J Collins brings The Drunkard to Comfort Texas for a May 16 matinee and evening. The troupe has performed near a thousand times across Texas and followed with Murder in the Red Barn. Reservations are being taken.
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Comfort
Texas
All Hollywood
Fame
Dallas
San Antonio
W. J. Collins
Carmel
Seg
California
Show Boat Inc
Community Theatre
Mrs Fielding Fatally Struck In Cleburne
In Cleburne Texas on May 10 Mrs Henrietta Fielding 70 was killed when an automobile struck her as she stepped from a mailbox three miles east of the city Relatives said she was checking for an old age assistance check and the driver reported she did not see the car before stepping into the road.
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Cleburne
Texas
Henrietta Fielding
Fielding
Pioneer Fredericksburg Woman Dies In Home
Mrs. August Alberthal died suddenly at her Fredericksburg home on May 6 at 2:30 AM. Funeral held May 7 at Schaetter Funeral Home with Rev. O Lindenberg. burial in City Cemetery. Born Rosa Maier January 2 1856, she was 91 years old. Survived by husband married September 23 1899 and many relatives. brother Carl Maier preceded her in death.
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August Alberthal
Fredericksburg
Schaetter
O. Lindenberg
Alberthal
Rosa Maier
Anton Maier
Carl Maier
Otto F Kunz Rites Held After L Luckenbach Farmer’s Death
Funeral services for Otto F Kunz who died May 7 were held May 8 at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Mary's Church with burial in Catholic Cemetery. Monsgr Heckmann led the rites. Frohsim of Luckenbach sang at the grave. Kunz born January 17 1885 died aged 52 years 3 months 20 days. Survived by widow Sophie Segner eight children three sons Theo Edmund Richard four daughters Benno Jung Pauline Louise Rosalie a brother John and four sisters all of Luckenbach. Also note Hilmar Wahrmund died in Los Angeles with funeral services held there.
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Otto F. Kunz
Schaetter
St. Mary's Church
Monsgr. Heckmann
Frohsim of
Luckenbach
Kunz
Sophie Segner
Elizabeth
Theo
Edmund
Richard
Benno Jung
Kerrville
Pauline
Louise
Rosalie Kunz
John Kunz
Christian Jenschke
Bandera
Joe Jenschke
Georgie Jenschke
Willie Petsch
Walter Corby Dies In Jewett Texas County
Walter Corby formerly of this county died at his home in Jewett Texas Monday morning. Interment was held in a Jewett cemetery Wednesday for the deceased resident of the area.
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Walter Corby
Jewett
Texas
Funeral services for Mrs Arthur Oehler held in Jewett Texas
Mrs Arthur Oehler nee Bryan died Sunday at noon aged 29. Services were conducted Monday in Jewett Texas. Survived by husband four sons her mother and mother in law Mrs Gottfried Oehler of Fredericksburg and numerous other relatives.
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Arthur Oehler
Bryan
Jewett
Texas
Gottfried Oehler
Fredericksburg
Luckenbach Resident Adolf Luckenbach Dies in Boerne
Adolf Luckenbach formerly of this county but long a Boerne resident died at his Boerne home Saturday. Funeral services were held Sunday with interment in Boerne Cemetery. He is survived by one son three daughters three sisters Mrs Augusta Schumann and Clara Luckenbach of Boerne and Mrs Ida Kunkel of San Antonio and two brothers Albert and Julius Luckenbach.
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Adolf Luckenbach
Boerne
Augusta Schumann
Clara Luckenbach
Ida Kunkel
San Antonio
Albert
Julius Luckenbach
Ohio River Drainage spans 14 states over 960 miles
The Ohio River runs 960 miles and drains about 203000 square miles across fourteen states, shaping regional geography and hydrology.
Texas ports export rise in 1936 totals over nine million tons
Exports through Texas 14 deep water ports in 1936 reached 9 348 407 tons valued at 350 554 442 with a gain of 533 971 tons from 1935. Imports were 932 133 tons worth 30 178 735, showing lower tonnage but higher value than 1936 figures.
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Texas
Texas Panning Board
Prevent Screw Worms Among Stockmen Warned
The County Agents Office urges stock owners to curb screw worm populations by early marking docking and wide-area wound care. De hydrated pine tar oil is recommended for wounds to prevent infestations, with agents in Gillespie Kerr Real Uvalde and Bandera counties coordinating supplier lists for benzol and pine tar oil to aid control efforts.
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Arthur A. Miller
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology and
Gillespie
Kerr
Real
Uvalde
Bander
Rhode Island Population and Textile Plants Noted by Texas Board
The Texas Planning Board cites Rhode Island population at 687 497 and 240 textile plants, illustrating state size and manufacturing presence despite discussing how Rhode Island could fit into Travis County.
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Rhode Island
Travis County
Texas Planning Board
Local Builder Supplies Immediate Delivery of Building Materials
A supplier emphasizes high quality merchandise and fast service with ready stock and immediate delivery for building materials, promising no delays for orders to arrive.
Stonewall 4-H Club May Meeting and Pea Canning
The Stonewall 4-H Club met May 7 at sponsor Mrs. Herbert Haas home. Miss Burleson canned peas from demonstrator Miss Lucille Klein, shelled into small and large batches, then jarred for canning. Next meeting May 21 at the schoolhouse.
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Stonewall 4-H Club
Herbert Haas
Miss Burleson
Lucille Klein
Dimples at Palace Sunday and Monday
Shirley Temple star in Dimples a Twentieth Century Fox musical at the Palace Theatre opening Sunday. Frank Morgan leads an exceptional cast with Helen Westley Robert Kent Astrid Allwyn Delma Byron and the Hall Johnson Choir in a lighthearted romance comedy praised for song and dance.
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Shirley Temple
Twentieth Century- Fox
Dimples
Palace Theatre
Shirley
Little Star
Frank Morgan
Helen Westley
Robert Kent
Astrid Allwyn
Delma Byron
Hall Johnson Choir
Stepin Fetchit
Keep Your Car Safe with Brakes and Lights
Advice to maintain reliable brakes and proper lighting to reduce crash risk and improve overall vehicle safety for drivers at all times.
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Excello
The
Aug. Alberthal
Hilmar Wahrmund
August Wahrmund
Los Angeles
Mary Roebling
Trenton
N. J
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
County Agents
Ben H. Smith
Turkey
Stonewall
Rowert Music Co
Richard Hudnut
Central Drug CO
Electrolux
Felix Maier
Vapo-Gas
Hoffman
Chambers
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