Tex a Scouring Wool Mill to Open in Marble Falls
The Tex a Scouring and Wool Manufacturing Corp will open at Marble Falls on April 3. Gus J Nau ho has led sales promotion since inception. Machinery is nearly complete for a grand opening with state district and county officials expected. The plant will scour 1500 pounds of greasy wool per hour and store 3,000,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texa
Scouring & Wool Manufacturing Corp
Marble Falls
Gus. J. Nau @ho
Doss Club Plans Outdoor Living Room Arbor Project
At the March meeting hosted by Mrs. John Dittmar the Doss Home Demonstration club inspected a six corner frame rose arbor for the back yard. Uprights are nine foot pipes with a trellis roof and climbing roses planted at each post. A flagstone floor and rustic lawn furniture are planned. Dahlia bulbs and daisies were given to members. Mrs. Paul Sauer was nominated as a delegate candidate for the Stephenville district meeting. Nine members and one visitor attended.
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Doss
Mra
John Dittmar
Texas
Lela Badhge
Paul Sauer
Stephenville
Henry Baethge
Octo Dittmar
Marble Falls Wool Scouring Plant Aims New Industry
The Marble Falls project, housed in a large stone building along the Colorado River, evolves from a planned cotton mill into a wool scouring operation. L. D. Murray and W. K. Shipman, originators of the venture, remain active as the facility is expected to boost regional industry. Mr and Mrs C E Bein traveled to Fredericksburg on Wednesday evening.
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Colorado River
Marble Falls
L. D. Murray
W. K. Shipman
Man Killed Crossing Main Street After Dance
Jose Manguira Sr 54 of Blanco County died after being struck by an automobile on Main Street while crossing from Schaefer's Cafe with his son. L B Bird of Cain City faces negligent homicide charges and is free on an appearance bond. trial set for district court. Manguira's wife and eight children survive. burial was in Johnson City.
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Jose Manguira
Blanco County
Schaefer
L. B. Bird
Cain City
Stooky Field
Texas
Bird
Justice of the Peace
M Bruns
Manguira
Johnson City
Adele Tidwell Weds Wood Braeutigam in Fort Worth
Mrs Olive Tidwell of Greenville announces the marriage of her daughter Adele to Wood row Braeutigam son of Mr and Mrs John W Braeutigam of Fredericksburg. The ceremony was at Boulevard Methodist church Fort Worth on March 11 1941.
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Olive Tidwell
Greenville
Texas
Adele
Woodrow Braeutigam
John W. Braeutigam
Fredericksburg
Boulevard Methodist Church
Fort Worth
H. Vanderpool
Kkay
Business College
Loss Angeles Junior College
Los Angeles
California
Bracatiga
Medal Honor News From Shipboard Family Letter
Mr and Mrs Clemens Kneese receive a letter from son Elmer Kneese with news and a medal. Elmer was awarded the medal for good conduct and service. He has reenlisted after his first enlistment and serves on the U S S Saratoga now in Bremerton Harbor Washington undergoing repairs.
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Clemens Kneese
Elmer Kneese
Kilmer
Elmer
Bermerton
Washington
Local Youth Enlists in U S Marines
Earl John Pehl son of Mr and Mrs Guenther Pehl of Fredericksburg has enlisted in the U S Marines. He left last Sunday from Austin for Dallas and then on to San Diego for training. Miss Helen Kirchhoff Lorenz Kirchhoff and Misses Ida Eve lyn Honig John Honig and Maxine Lange attended a showing of Gone With the Wind Wednesday evening.
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Earl John Pehl
Guenther Pehl
Fredericksburg
U. S
Young Pehl
Austin
Dallas
San Diego
Cal
Helen Kirchhoff
Lorenz Kirchhoff
Ida
Evelyn Honig
John Honig
Maxine Lange
Carpenter Suffers Eye Injury From Rebound Nail
T J Dierks, a carpenter, sustained a deep eye wound while driving a nail that struck his left eye on rebound. He is under hospital care. the seriousness remains to be determined. A separate incident occurred Monday morning when Miss Margaret Jenschke, 19, was dragged by a rope attached to a horse after disturbing a turkey nest. She was treated at Keidel's hospital for severe bruises.
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T. J. Dierks
Margaret Jenschke
Ilugo Jenschke
Margaret
Keidel's Hospital
Truck drivers urged to respect vehicle limits in Texas
Austin report notes truck operators must treat the machine as dependent on human control. Lynn B. Shaw of the Texas Motors Transportation Association warns passing or speeding increases centrifugal force, urging adherence to momentum laws to boost safety.
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Austin
Lynn B. Shaw
Texas Motors Transportation Association
Texas
Shaw
Sfany
Fifth Annual Dairy Show to Feature Record Herds in Fort Worth
Texas and Oklahoma dairy leaders will exhibit 300 cattle at the Fifth Annual Texas Dairy Products Association show in Fort Worth on April 9 and 10. Highlights include a Wharton County Jersey display built around a top sire and 150 daughters, an Ayrshire exhibit by Ponca City Oklahoma FFA with a leading bull and three champions, and cows and herd sires that set state records for milk and butterfat. The event aims to educate bankers, businessmen, breeders, and farmers on dairy development and Texas agriculture’s economic impact.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Oklahoma
Texas Dairy Products Association
Jersey
Guernsey
United States
Southwest
Annual Music Week Program Set By Local Club
The fourth annual Music Week program by the local Music club will be held Sunday May 4 at the public school auditorium free to the public. Local talents and guests from nearby towns will perform. Plans were finalized at the club meeting hosted by Mrs. Herman J. Hahn with Mrs. Almon Kirchhoff outlining the program. The detailed schedule will be printed later.
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Auditorum
Herman J. Hahn
Almon Kirchhoff
Measles Surge Prompts Texas Health Warning
State Health Department reports a spring rise in measles with 1,416 cases in the eleventh week, 338 percent above normal. It urges careful nursing, isolation, prompt reporting, and placarding of homes to protect young children from complications such as bronchitis and pneumonia.
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Austin
State Health Department
sUu
Geo. Wax
Texas
County Saengerfest Set for April 27 at Peter's Hall
Miss Viola Schaefer secretary of the Arion Gemischter Chor announces the County Saengerfest at Peter's hall on Sunday April 27. Choirs must assemble with flags at Hotel Nimitz at 12 30 p m to parade to the hall where refreshments and massed chorus rehearsals will be held. The concert starts at 7 30 p m with choirs singing. Several guest choirs urged to submit songs early to finalize the program. Local visitors noted include Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf Mrs L H Harper and Miss Dawn Whitworth from San Antonio and others from Fredericksburg Bandera and Harper audiences.
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Viola Schaefer
Arion Gemischter Chor
Saengerfest
Peter’s Hall
Hotel Nimitz
Rogers Buy Ranch Near Uvalde City
J. J. Rogers and son Bob purchased a ranch near Uvalde. Mr and Mrs Bob Rogers plan to move there later this year. Mr and Mrs Carl Oehler visited Chester Oehler and family in San Antonio over the weekend.
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J. J. Rogers
Bob
Uvalde
Bob Rogers
Carl Oehler
Chester Oehler and
San Antonio
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