Lynette Wehmeyer Admitted to Gonzales Foundation
Lynette Wehmeyer ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Marcus Wehmeyer was admitted to the Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation for Crippled Children for treatment. She contracted polio last week in July while visiting Memphis Tennessee. Her father flew to Memphis Thursday and returned with Lynette and her mother by car Friday. Lynette remained at home Saturday and Sunday then was taken to Gonzales by her parents Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynette Wehmeyer
Marcus Wehmeyer
Gonzales
Obese Texans Face Growing Health Risk Says State Official
State Health Officer Geo W. Cox warns Texan obesity is a significant public health problem with about 100000 affected. He notes excess fat raises diabetes risk and triples the chance of heart trouble. The piece urges awareness of obesity dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Geo W. Cox
Twister and Flood Roar Through Albert Community Areas
Albert Community endured a midweek twister amid heavy rains. Trees, outbuildings, and store posts were damaged while creeks rose, flooding roads and stranding travelers. Authorities note vast groundwater storage and rising inland lakes as flood aftermath unfolds.
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Albert
Clemens Kneese
Blanco County
Kneese
Alvin Maeniuses
Williams Creek
Luckenbach Family Heads to Florida for Master's Study
Mr and Mrs Guenther Luckenbach and family left last Thursday for Tallahassee Florida where Mr Luckenbach will study for his master's degree. He will also take part in Active Reserve Training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guenther Luckenbach
Talahasse
Florida
Luckenbach
Marable Joins West Texas C of C Staff
Paul Marable Jr former Denison Chamber of Commerce manager has joined the West Texas Chamber of Commerce staff in Abilene Texas. He will lead Industrial Development and Water Resources and serve as a general administrative assistant. Marable recently returned from a 16 month Army reserve tour in Japan and has prior chamber experience in Waco plus Denison where he promoted Lake Texoma and local industry.
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Abilene
Texas
Paul Marable, Jr
Denison Chamber of Commerce
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Frank H. Kelley
Kelley
Marable
Japan
Chamber of Commerce
Waco Chamber
Denison
Lake Texoma
Mrs Arthur Jung Feted In L A For 70th Birthday
Mrs Arthur Jung celebrated her 70th birthday with a surprise barbecue dinner hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Marvin Jung in San Antonio. Guests included her grandchildren great grandchildren and several JUNG family relatives along with Fredericksburg and San Antonio friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jung
Marvin Jung
San Antonio
Thomas Jung
Robert Jung
Alvin Stehling
James Jenschke
E. Vogel
Fredericksburg
Harry Barsch
Comfort
C. C. Wenzel
Jung
Bertha Pfeil
Marcus Pfeil
Jimmie McEwen
Texas Girl Receives Championship Letter
Navasota Miss Alta Allen received a 400 foot long letter from her Corpus Christi boyfriend Oran Williams in Germany. It took him three months to compose the epistle and Miss Allen spent a week reading it.
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Navasota
Alta Allen
Germany
Oran Williams
Corpus Christi
Miss Allen
Brownie Troops Reorganize at Girl Scout Cabin
Brownie Troops 10 reorganize into two groups for next year. Second grade unit led by Mrs Jarvis Wieser with Mrs Hondo Crouch as assistant. committee chaired by Mrs Werner Keidel Jr with named members. Third grade unit led by Mrs Alex Arbelger Jr with Mrs Harry Itz as assistant. telephone chair Mrs Richard Bruns. Both troops set meeting times at the Cabin, one on Tuesdays 3 to 4 pm, the other Thursdays 3 to 4 pm starting September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Harvey
Becky Crouch
Carol Ann Keidel
Arlene Rothmann
Verdie MacKetron
Ruth Nettle
Carolyn Ann Harvey
Kathy Davidson
Karen Anderegg
Jimmie Alice Hensell
Nancy Kowert
Alex Arbelger Jr
Harry Itz
Richard Bruns
Carol Ann Arbelger
Iris Anne Itz
Kathleen Bruns
Janice Schneider
Rebecca Hohmann
Linda Sue Nixon
Trudy Schuck
US crime total 1950 reaches 1 790 030
In 1950 the United States recorded a total of 1 790 030 crimes across all categories. This figure reflects nationwide crime activity amid postwar social changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Oakcrest Park Board Meeting Focuses on Dam Repair
Oakcrest Park Board and leaders of park groups meet Monday night at the Courthouse to discuss repairing or replacing the dam on Live Oak Creek damaged by last week’s flood. Officials will also review picnic area restorations and other improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Park Board
Park Board
Henry C. Meurer
Live Oak Creek
Commissioners
Armo Mills to Close Store but Egg Program Continues
The Armo Mills Supply Feed Store in Fredericksburg will close on January 1, 1953. The hatch ing egg program will continue with Western Hatcheries supplying pullets under the same contract terms as this year. A local feed firm will be designated to manage the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armo Mills
Fredericksburg
Bob Schneider
Schneider
Wetern
Courthouse Session Set For Monday Night
Courthouse at 7 30 o clock. Monday night September 22 Mr Meurer states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Meurer
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Pioneer Memorial Museum
Emil Stehling
Gillespie County Historical Society
Gonzales Foundation
Goodfyear Service Store
206
Fe, Ma
Frede
Frank Theis
North Carolina
F. W. Arhelger
Theis
Vorauer Nursery
Vorauers
Carl
Burnet Road
Adolph Wunderlich
Klaerner’s Park
Live Oak
Harper Highway
W. B. Nichols
Paul Bergmann
Kerrville
Y Fredericksburg
Pedernales
Shorty
Bergmann’s
Curtis Freitag
John Zenner
Charles Weber
Mr. Bergmann
Palace Theatre
Walter Knoche
Robin Leyendecker
Kerrville Highway
Leyendecker
Doss
Threadgill Creek
Emil Sauer
Edrwin Pfeiffer
Blumenthal
Walter Kuhlmann
State Board of Water Engineers
Edwards
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Buchanan Lake
Lake Travis
Mansfield Dam
Inks
Marble Falls
Granite Shoals
Albert Meier
Hye
Austin Highway
West Texas
C of
L. A
Brownie
Oakcrest Park Board
Armo Mill
Kallenbergs Pharmacy
Bordens Charlotte Freeze
Baches
del Monte
Mission Peas
Coca-Cola
Andy
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