Truman Budget Guess Proves Wide Off by Five Billion
Secretary Snyder told Congress the budget forecast shows a surprising surplus of about three billion for the year ending June 30, reversing Truman’s January deficit estimate of 2.7 billion. Commentators note the error reflects broader fiscal misjudgment and question administration financial stewardship.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Congress
Truman
Leslie Gould
Hearst
Gould
S. A. Light
Gillespie County Figures Lead Soil Conservation Winners
Sixteenth annual Save the Soil and Save Texas contest honors Gillespie County participants with top honors in region 2 including best comeback farmer Guenther R. Wittig and multiple essay winners such as Betty Jean Lochte Willie Gaines Della Mae ngel and others. Awards will be presented May 23 at Junction with medals for essay winners.
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Gillespie County
Save the Soil
Save Texas
Ft. Worth Press
Houston Press
el Paso Herald-Post
Far West
South
Texas
Junction
Guenther R. Wittig
Betty Jean Lochte
Willie Gaines
Della Mae
Harper Dance Club Plans First Membership Dance
The newly organized Harper Dance Club will sponsor its first membership dance at Community Park pavilion on Friday night. W. J. Poynor is president with Mrs. Clint Brown secretary treasurer and Pooch Stevens vice president. Smiles Whitley & His Orchestra will provide music for modern and old time dances. Initiation fee is five dollars for life and membership fee is one dollar ninety per person per month.
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Harpe Dance Club
Community Park Pavilion
W. J. Poynor
Clint Brown
Pooch Stevens
Smiles Whitley & His
San Antonio
Shrine Circus Opens In Austin City Coliseum
The Shrine Circus in Austin launched its fourth annual run at the City Coliseum with matinee and evening shows from May 3 to May 5. Local Shriners sponsor the event with tickets ranging from 2.40 for direct seats to 20 for general admission, available at the circus grounds. Notable acts include MGM Hollywood elephants and a trained chimpanzee, with Madde Raymond the standout clown listed among the area’s past performers.
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City Coliseum
Austin
Shriners
Ad Minton
Cirus
Palack Bros
Madde Raymond
MGM
Hollywood Elephants
Tashian Bitens
Chimpanee
Harper Beats Albert 13-6 In Baseball Tilt
Harper overcame a late deficit to win 13-6 against Albert on Sunday. Schumann homered while Harold Rahe went 3 for 5 to lead Harper, as Feiler allowed five Albert baserunners at times. Next Sunday Harper hosts Sisterdale while Albert welcomes Boerne.
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Cub
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Albert
Albert Boys
Herbert Feller
Farper
Schumann
Harold Rahe
Sisterdale
Boerne
Lindig
Oren Cottle
Wuest
F. Eisen Rahe
Bierschwale
Feiler
J. Jenschke
W. Maenius
Brodbeck
Novian
Wrest
Laindig
Beckmann
Rahe
Omer
Harper & Athers
A. Maentus
Page
W. Maentus
Novan
Feller
Pape
A Maeneis
A. Maem
WY. Maevtus
Novian Bo
Feller G. Strung
AL Maentus
W. Maen
Be Csmeann Dots Petter & Baasees Bates
Maentus
Western Hatcheries Flock Owners Meet Monday Night
A meeting of all flock owners from Western Hatcheries is scheduled for Monday night at the Agriculture Building. Poultry experts from Texas A&M Extension Service and Texas AOP will join to discuss flock management breeding egg handling procedures and poultry improvement.
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Teaas A&m Eatension Service
Teaas Aop
Harper Presbyterian Church 60-Year Milestone Noted
The Harper Presbyterian Church marks six decades since the 1901 completion of its Harper house of worship. Founded 1881 at Barnett Spring and moved to Harper, the church later served as Harper School quarters and underwent renovations, with an anniversary program planned but not dated.
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Harper Presbyterian Church
Harper
Barnet Spring
Comer
Bierschwale
Rhureh Vna
House of Worship
Stockard
L. Stockard
Nicholson
Schoel
Caries
Chace Whitewood
Baber
Math. Khevit
Dohson
Anak
Werkmann
Atte
Arthure Leo
Pacai
San Antoto
Teoiahke
Hes
Clarence St. Clam
Homer Lee Stevens
Warren McDougall
Lewis Stevens
Peter Knopp Dies After Heart Attack at Home
Peter Knopp, longtime business partner in a Texas general merchandise venture, died from a heart attack at his home after years of health issues. He was active in Mary’s Catholic Church and local civic groups, leaving a large funeral audience and numerous mourners.
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Peter Knopp
Heart Arts
Rrsdb
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Joseph
el Mio Ki
Kuoupp
Jo Metzger
Max
Metzger
Texas
Mary's Catholic Church
Org Tions
Knopp
Theodore Qochier Home Scene of Family Gathering
Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Ochier drew nine of twelve children and their families, with a total of 39 people present. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Orval Bailey and family from Florida, and Mrs. C. C. Albert and boys from Corpus Christi. Also attending were Mrs. B. D. Hood and Mr. Hood with children from Jacksonville, plus Herbie, Herman, and Carl Ochler families and the R. W. Rathmanns and Lester Lunds families.
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Theodore Ochier
Orval Bailey
Florida
C. C. Albert
Corpus Christi
Margaret
B. D. Hood
Mr. Hood
Jacksonville
Herbie
Herman
Carl Ochler
R. W. Rathmanns
Lester Lunds
Wool and Mohair Show Displays Planned for May 12
Local groups gathered at the Legion Hut to finalize Wool Show displays to be staged at the school gym on May 12. Lions Club and area clubs organize exhibits with prizes and a noon barbecue, inviting items made of wool or mohair.
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Legion Hut
Cal
Worth Howe
Howard Schultz
E. B. Eckerle
Lions
Charles Mains
Oak Till
R. E. Peril
Legion Auxiliary
Alvin Feller
Max Lange
St. James Missionary Society
A. C. Wendel
Homer Lee Stevens
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Liong Club
Fredericksburg Luther League Rally Planned at Holy Ghost Church
The Fredericksburg Luther Leagues Federation will hold its Spring Rally Sunday April 29 at 2 15 p m at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church with Rev H W Dann of Boerne as inspirational speaker The event includes a business meeting electing officers a recreational period and an evening meal followed by a singalong led by Rev G A Poehlmann Host Leagues include Kerrville Doss Harper Mason Cherry Springs Llano Cave Creek Albert Comfort Boerne and three Fredericksburg leagues.
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Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
H. W. Dann
Hous
Boerne
Kerrville
Doss
Harper
Mason
Cherry Springs
Llano
Cave Creek
Albert
Comfort
For Sale Eleven Angus Yearlings in Purebred Sale Listing
For sale eleven registered purebred yearling Angus cattle consigned to Randers Collusion Company Sale in Junction, Texas. Sale date Wednesday May 2 with auction starting at 1 p.m. Cattle described as tops, fed, gentle, and ready to go. Includes Fifteenmeres and Bandeuss offspring out of Tarkio bred Kansas cows from Illinois Valley Angus Farm.
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Randers Collussion Company
Juniu
Texans
Kansas
Illano Valley
Angus Farm
jJunction
Texas
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