Texas outlook hints at political heat as May filing nears
Austin column notes campaign rhetoric rising with Texas primary filing due May 5. Gov. Daniel defends anti recession programs while AFL CIO pushes for unemployment and water projects. TEC board tensions, oil slump, and education study add to the political backdrop.
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Price Daniel
Daniel
Texas Afl-Cio
Jerry Holleman
Holleman
Water Board
Afl-Cio
Johnny
State of Education
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
Doris Connerly
State Library
American Society For Public Administration
Water Safety Instructor Course Planned for Kerrville
The American Red Cross offers a zone Water Safety Instructor Course in Kerrville from June 23 to 27. Participants from Kerr, Bandera, Kendall, and Gillespie Counties may enroll. Bud Bradley will lead the course with evening sessions to accommodate adults. Eligibility includes age 18, a Senior Life Saving Certificate or prior authorization, and completion of a 10-hour refresher Part I course. Kerr County Red Cross also offers related Senior Life Saving and Part I courses before June 23.
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Kerrville
Kerr
Bandera
Kendall
Gillespie
Bud Bradley
Kerr County
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Red Cross
Dor Brown Jr
Water Safety Red Cross
Fredericksburg and Doss Couples Visit Wendel Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Feuge of Fredericksburg and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wendel of Doss visited Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Wendel Thursday March 27. It was Mr. Wendel's birthday anniversary.
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Felix Feuge
Fredericksburg
Albert Wendel
Doss
Arnold Wendel
Mr. Wendel
Buffelgrass and soil practices urged for Texas farms
The Gillespie County Soil Conservation District urges farmers to adopt soil and water conservation methods to reduce runoff and silt damage to fields, roads, and reservoirs. It highlights grass retention, cropland practices, and buffelgrass as a recommended option, with local examples of terrace work and water management on farms near Stonewall and Tivydale Road.
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Highway Department
Texas
Tom Weinheimer
Stonewall
SCS
E. L. Woerner
Tivydale Road
Local Greetings From Round Mountain Visitors
Lon Parker of Round Mountain visited relatives here for several days. Mrs Hazel Gillette returned to Harper after weeks with Roscoe Parker and family in Round Mountain. Mrs Lydia Bierschwab finished a visit with her daughter in San Antonio with Mrs Tommy Skipper’s family.
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Lon Parker
Round Mountain
Hazel Gillette
Harper
Roscoe Parker
Lydia Bierschwab
Tommy Skipper
San Antonio
Cleaning varnished surfaces with home repair tips
A spring home care feature by Charlotte Tompkins offers varnish cleaning methods using a double boiler mixture of hot water gum turpentine boiled linseed oil or lemon oil applied in sections with a soft cloth. Additional safety notes cover sharp knives tongs pressure saucepans steps to avoid injuries and proper screwdriver use for home maintenance.
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Charlotte Tompkins
Auto Inspection Deadline Approaches April Fifteenth
State law requires auto inspections with only 14 workdays left before the April 15 deadline. Colonel Florner Garrison Jr of the Texas Department of Public Safety warns about a large backlog and tickets for violators starting April 16. Local families, including the Weineckes and Klein, attended events in Fredericksburg and Stephenville around the weekend.
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Florner Garrison Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
Kerrville Family Attends Harper Confirmation Service
Mr and Mrs Maxie Baumann and their children from Kerrville visited Harper on Sunday afternoon to attend the Confirmation service at St Anthony Catholic Church.
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Henry Milton Weinecke
Stephenville
Otto Weinecke
Fredericksburg
Orval Harvey
Steve
Ottoinecke
Edwin Klein
Ruben Roeder
Henry Moellendorf
Anna Moellendorf
Edmund
Ida Wanner
Corine Strackbein
Maxie Baumann
Kerrville
Harper
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Visits and family news from Kerrville and San Antonio
Mrs Floy Bode visits her mother Mrs Jessie Walier in San Antonio. Confirmation services held at St Anthony Church. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Frod Sivelis and Doyle Parker family, Sgt W F Dees and Mrs Avis Walter, K G Durst, Chester Moses shoppers. Kerrville visitors Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr and John and Mary Nell visit James Tarr in Austin. Raymond Feuler from Blanco visits parents Mr and Mrs Qawali Feuer.
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Floy Bode
San Antonio
Jessie Walier
Flod. Sivelis
Victor Hare
Doyle Parker
W. F. Dees
Avis Walter
Kerrville
K. G. Durst
Somnctinn
Watkins Tarr
John
Mary Nell
James Tarr
Austin
Raymond Feuler
Blanco
Mrs
Qawali Feuer
Fort Meade visitors honor Mrs. Mattie Arnold
Mrs. Joe Freeman of Fort Meade and Mrs. Tillman Landers of Menard visited their mother Mrs. Mattie Arnold Saturday. The Herald notes this family gathering as a local social item.
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Joe Freeman
Fort Me
Kaveatt
Tillman Landers
Menard
Mattie Arnold
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