Community Chest details and financial report for Gillespie County
The report lists expenses including 650 dollars salary for secretary-manager William Bruns, 18 dollars for secretarial help, and 67.02 dollars for office supplies. It records 110 cases aiding over 400 people with total emergency assistance of 1644.66 dollars, about four dollars per recipient. Directors set Oct. 22 for the next meeting and annual membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bruns
Gillespie County
Community Chest
Old Narrow Roads to Be Replaced by Highways
A satirical note predicts soon wide highways will replace narrow roads enabling multiple car collisions at once, mocking traffic safety and modernization.
Rodney Klett Birthday Party in Full Color
Rodney Klett celebrated his tenth birthday at home with his mother Mrs. Edgar Klett hosting. Twenty two guests solved a comic character puzzle winning a prize, then lawn refreshments followed by bingo. Grandmothers Mesdames Augustitz and Albert Klett helped, as a chocolate cake with cinnamon hearts displayed ten red candles.
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Rodney Klett
Edgar Klett
Rodney
Mesdames Augustitz
Albert Klett
Texas Tuberculosis Study Finds 49000 Need Supervision
A recent Texas Tuberculosis Association study estimates that 49,000 Texans require some medical supervision for tuberculosis infection.
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The
Texas Tuberculosis Association
Trees Blossom Out After Rains Across the Region
After late September rains, trees in the Castell area show early blossoms. Perry Rode reports a Post Oak with new blossoms and acorns. Carl Vorauer notes a pear orchard white with blossoms while bees visit. Horticulturist Vorauer explains summer dormancy ended by rain and warmth, predicting winter dormancy soon resumes.
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Perry
Castell
Carl Vorauer
Pecan Belt
Vorauer
Schlaudt Baptism Held Sunday
Brenda Sue Schlaudt infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Schlaudt was baptized Sunday morning at Zion Lutheran Church by Rev. Gus W. Sager. Sponsors were William Wilke Arthur Reed Jr Mrs Rubin W. Crenwelge and Evelyn Welgehau sen. Grandparents are Werner Crenwelge and Edward Schlaudt with Anna Schlaudt and Anna Welgehausen as great grandmothers. Father Martin Schlaudt is stationed in Munich Germany.
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Brenda Sue Schlaudt
Martin Schlaudt
Gus W. Sager
Zion Lutheran Church
William Wilke
Arthur Reed Jr
Rubin W. Crenwelge
Evelyn Welgehausen
Werner Crenwelge
Edward Schlaudt
Anna Schlaudt
Anna Welgehausen
Schlaudt
Munich
Germany
Local Teachers Offered Extension Course in Growth and Development
A new Extension Course for teachers covering human growth and development will be offered to graduate and undergraduate students and those pursuing master's degrees. The instructor will visit Thursday October 16 and the session will be held in the Commissioners Court room. Interested teachers should return pink blanks at the County Superintendent's office via Mrs Lena Oehler by Saturday noon. Mrs Oehler says at least 19 or 20 attendees are urged to participate.
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Commissioners Court Room
Lena Oehler
Messiah Rehearsal Set Monday Night
First rehearsal of the Messiah to be presented as the Lions Community Christmas program will be held Monday night October 13 at 7 30 p m. All who participated last year as well as others who wish to participate are urged to be present.
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Lions Community
Weber announce birth of baby girl October 1
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar S. Weber welcome a daughter born Oct. 1 weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce. She is welcomed by brother Edward and a sister. Grandparents are Mrs. Alfred C. Metzger and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Weber of Blanco. Elaine Terese was baptized Sunday with sponsors Mrs Ruben J. Kanimlah and Alfred Wilke.
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Edgar S. Weber
Edward
Charlotte
Alfred C. Metzger
Joe Weber
Blanco
Elaine Terese
Ruben J. Kanimlah
Alfred Wilke
Hunters to Journey to Colorado for Deer Hunt
A Gillespie group led by Robert Pyka will depart Sunday for a 10 to 12 day deer hunt near Eagle Colorado. Other members include Roger Moritz Bob Moritz Richard Hutchenreuter Bill Thiele Gene Reed and Wallace Holly. The note adds threats seldom achieve settlements though they sometimes aid.
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Gillespie
Colorado
Robert Pyka
Roger Moritz
Bob Moritz
Richard Hutchenreuter
Bill Thiele
Gene Reed
Wallace Holly
Eagle
Thousands of Texans join Democrats for Eisenhower movement
Texas Democrats for Eisenhower report rapid recruitment statewide with state headquarters in Austin and a growing slate of district chairs. Claud H. Gilmer, chair, says the effort aims to shape the 1952 ticket while criticizing Trumanism and advocating state control of tidelands.
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Austin
Texas
Eisenhower
Claud H. Gilmer
Rocksprings
Gilmer
Democrats
Tom Sealy
Midland
Nan Procter
Victoria
Sam Aldridge
Farwell
E. C. Aycock
Ft. Worth
W. R. Beaumier
Lufkin
H. E. Chiles, Jr
Lester Clark Breckenridge
Charles Devall
Kilgore
Charles W. Duke
San Antonio
Charles E
Adlai Stevenson
John Sparkman
General Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Tidelands
Stevenson
Truman
BALSAR BLUM DIES IN SAN ANTONIO AT 49
Funeral arrangements were pending after Balsar M. Blum died in a San Antonio hospital. The Fredericksburg native, son of the late Mr and Mrs Max Blum, is survived by his wife Martha Blum a daughter Mrs George Olsen and a sister Gretchen Mrs A C Kennedy of Dio Rio.
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Porter Loring
San Antonio
Balsar M. Blum
San Antonos Hospital
Blum
Fredericksburg
Max Blum
Martha Blum
George Olsen
Gretchen
A. C. Kennedy
Dio Rio
Fredericksburg Bank To Close For Columbus Day
The Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed on Monday October 13 1952 in observance of Columbus Day.
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Fredericksburg National Bank
Farm Bureau Family Night Meeting Oct 9 at Fair Park
Lonnie Itz, president, urges all members to attend the Farm Bureau Family Night Supper October 9 at 7 p m in Exhibition Hall Fair Park. Austin Crownover of Waco will speak launching Farm Bureau Week and membership renewals and new signups are encouraged.
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Gillepsie County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Fair Park
Lonnie
Austin Crownover
Waco
Itz
Busines
Democracy
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Hasenpfeffer
Lorenz Bading
Alfred Pehl
Roy Stroeder
Albert Meier
Wesley Gold
Oliver Kowert Jr
Wallace Ottmers
Herman Rusche
Oliver Kowert, Jr
H & H Master Chef
del Monte
Black Hawk
Franks
U.S
Hunters
America
Sterling Bros
Fredericksburg, Texas
Balsar Blum
Farm Bureau Family
McCall
Juenke & Schoenewolf
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