Taft split deepens split in Texas GOP factions
The piece laments Texas Republican leaders allied with Nolte and Zweifel as hostile to Taft, accusing them of a rule or ruin policy. It claims Taft cannot win Texas in November and warns Democrats and Truman era bosses still control the party, condemning compromise between labor and true Democrats.
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Nolte-Zweifel Taft
Taft
Gillespie County
Zweifel
Eisenhower
Texas
Republican Party
Truman
Tidelands
Committee On Democratic Action
Outfit
Democratic Party
Roosevelts
Trumans
Jefferson
Jackson
Giants and Bronchos clash at first under lights game
A large crowd is expected at Fair Park for the first baseball game under lights. The Giants and Bronchos, longtime rivals, will vie for victory with the Bronchos having generously moved a home game to enable tonight’s matchup. Next on the schedule is Camp Stanley in Hill Country League action. Rev and Mrs Bracher take vacation visiting Tony Bracher Gus Bracher and Margaret Bracher in Houston and Nacogdoches.
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Club
Fair Association
Fair Park
Giants
Bronchos
Camp Stanley
F. A. Bracher
Tony Bracher
Gus Bracher
Houston
Margaret Bracher
Nacogdoches
Ross Nebraska Rites Held for Stonewall Couple
Miss Agnes Nebgen daughter of Mr and Mrs Ad Nebgen Stonewall and Golden Ross son of Mr and Mrs Will Ross were married Saturday May 17 at 3 pm in St Marys Catholic Church Rec tory with Rev Robert Logan officiating. Brides sister Douglas Dickey was matron of honor and sister of groom Josephine Atwell maid of honor. Best man W M Ross groomsman Marvin Nebgen. A barbecue dinner followed at the bride’s home and the couple plan to reside in Spicewood after a Texas coast honeymoon. Out of town guests came from San Antonio Johnson City San Angelo Austin and Fort Worth.
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Agnes Nebgen
Ad. Nebgen
Stonewall
Golden Ross
Will Ross
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Robert Logan
Jos. F. Jenschke
Douglas Dickey
Josephine Atwell
Dickey
Mrs. Atwell
W. M. Ross
Marvin Nebgen
Evelyn Nebgen
Lawrence Jenschke
Texas
Spicewood
San Antonio
Johnson City
San Angelo
Steve Ross
Austin
Glen Ross
Fort Worth
Preston Ross
Weatherford
Preston Krause
Legion Convention Opens in San Angelo With Talks on Liberty
The American Legion and Auxiliary opened their convention here with speakers stressing liberty starting at home and built through church and schools. Local leaders, including Mayor Schroeder and Post members, welcomed attendees as 40 and 8 fines raised 40 dollars for the child welfare fund. San Angelo was chosen as next fall’s convention site amid expressions of gratitude for hospitality.
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Prince Charming
Shepperd
Charles Gibson
Amarillo
Earl Tate
Brownwood
J. C. Strickland
American Legion Auxiliary
Fred L. White
Wm. Schroeder
George Kott
Legion Convention
Legion
40 And 8
Seipp
Legion and Auxiliary
Ira Galloway
Coleman
San Angelo
Volunteer Takes Parredevie's Place at Stock Car Arena
In Port Lavaca a restless crowd watched a stock car event as a daredevil stalled at a flaming wall. An impatient local man rushed his family from the stands and drove through the fire to exit the arena, prompting cheers as the stuntman backed down.
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Port Lavaca
Malinda Woerner Honored by Edison Church
Edison Street Methodist Church honored Miss Malinda Woerner at a Sunday evening covered dish dinner and program. The Young Adults sponsored the event with Rolan Schmidt as emcee. The Chance Choir performed a song dedicated to her and tributes from several members highlighted her many years of service. Rev J. C Campbell spoke of her Christian work and said she lives for others.
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Edison Street Methodist Church
Malinda Woerner
Church School
Rolan Schmidt
Chance Choir
Edward Hohmann
D. L. Anderegg
Earl Treibs
Lee Feuge
Tyra Ann Cox Celebrates Ninth Birthday Western Theme
Tyra Ann Cox marked her ninth birthday with a rootin, tootin cowboy party in her yard. Guests enjoyed a green frosted cake with a Casper the Candy Cowboy topper, a western-styled setup, and a western supper. The celebration included family visits and a trip segment to Houston area points.
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Tyra Ann Cox
Tyrus Cox
Casper the
Candy Cowboy
Kowert-Sheppard Rites Held in Lackland Chapel
The marriage of Daphne Irene Sheppard and Oliver Joe Kowert was solemnized by Chaplain Henry E. Boehm at Lackland Air Force Base in the chapel on May 10 at 6 30 PM. The bride wore a blue suit with white accessories and gardenia corsage. attendants included A1C and Mrs James F. Riis. The Riis couple wore uniforms and gardenias. other guests included Mr and Mrs Oliver Kowert and members of the bridegroom's Lackland flight. The bride, a 1949 Llano High School graduate, later worked for the Texas Liquor Control Board in Austin. The groom, a 1948 FHS graduate, studied at the University of Corpus Christi, worked with Kowert Music Co, and is stationed at Lackland AFB as an instructor after Air Force enlistment in November.
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Daphne Irene Sheppard
R. E. Sheppard
Liano
Oliver Joe Kowert
Oliver Kowert
Henry E. Boehm
Lackland Air Force Base
James F. Riis
Riis
WAF
Lackland
Llano High School
Nixon Clay Business College
Texas Liquor Control Board
Austin
Poehlmanns Host Hucks From Sheffield For Visit
Rev and Mrs G A Poehlmann entertained Rev and Mrs R J Huck and their children Mike and Signe of Sheffield Iowa from Thursday through Monday The Hucks planned to travel next to San Antonio Corpus Christi Alice San Juan and Mexico then return this weekend en route to Iowa
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G. A. Poehlmann
R. J. Huck
Mike
Signe
Sheffield
Hucks
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Alice
San Juan
Mexico
Iowa
Behrends Host Baptism Dinner For Baby Randy Mae
Mr and Mrs Marvin Behrends hosted a Sunday dinner at their home after Holy Ghost Lutheran church services where Randy Mae Behrends was baptized by Rev O Lindenberg. Sponsors named were Mrs Lorence Feller Mrs Edgar Behrends Paul Voigt and Roland Behrends. Guests included grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Voigt and Mr and Mrs Edgar Behrends and the baby's great grandparents.
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Marvin Behrends
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Randy Mae
O. Lindenberg
Lorence Feller
Edgar Behrends
Paul Voigt
Roland Behrends
Nixon Receives Degree at Sul Ross College
Hubert Hue Nixon, son of Mr and Mrs Rubin Nixon of Doss, earned a Bachelor of Science in Range Animal Husbandry at Sul Ross State College Alpine on May 19. Baccalaureate services were held May 18 with graduation exercises May 19, according to Dr T H Etheridge dean of the college.
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Hubert Hue Nixon
Rubin Nixon of
Doss
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
T. H. Etheridge
Mr and Mrs Felix Feller and Mrs Christian Behrends
A brief social notice lists Mr. and Mrs Felix Feller and Mrs Christian Behrends among those acknowledged in a local society column for upcoming events and engagements.
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Felix Feller
Christian Behrends
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