Connally proposes $60 million boost to farm payments
Senator Tom Connally of Texas introduces an amendment to the Agricultural Appropriation Bill seeking an additional 60 million dollars under Section 32 to fund parity payments and farm benefits. He backs a 250 million parity payments aim and notes Section 32 permits 80 percent of customs revenues for farm programs. A later note mentions visits by Mr. and Mrs. Byron Birt and others to San Antonio.
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Washington, D. C
Tom Connally
Texas
Secretary of Agriculture
AAA
Connally
Senate
P T A Plans School Improvements and Easter Events
The Morris Ranch P T A met April 6 with officers kept, four swings to be installed by the IP T A and school board, and a strong program presented by pupils followed by an Easter egg hunt at the Morris Ranch store. Local residents and visitors from Kerrville Fredericksburg and San Antonio attended events and visits.
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G. H. Biersschwele
Hugo Usener
Treasury
Alfons Klein
Otto Gronn
A. C. Heimann
T. A
Morris Ranch
Harvey Stein
J. E. Byrd
San Marcos
A. J. Byrd
Jack Lee
Kerrville
Bodemuller
R. H. Morris
Reagan
E. E. McHaney
R. Schaeferkoeter
Albert
L. A. Lee
Marvin
San
San Antonio
S. W. Byrd
Fredericksburg
Easter Hunt Held At Presbyterian Church For Children
An Easter egg hunt took place on the Presbyterian church grounds Saturday afternoon for local children. The event was sponsored by Mrs Louise Merritt. Mr and Mrs Herman Hahn and Mrs Lester Keyser attended the district conference of the M I Church South in Mason on Thursday.
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Presbyterian Let
Louise Merritt
Herman Hahn
Lester Keyser
The
M. I. Church, South
Mason
Kaisers Make Business Trip to San Antonio
Mrs. R. J. Roeder, Mrs. Herman Kaiser and W. A. Kaiser traveled to San Antonio for a business trip on Wednesday.
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R. J. Roeder
Mra
Herman Kaiser
W. A. Kaiser
San Antonio
Local residents visit Harper area towns this week
A string of visits and travels is logged across Central Texas towns. W. K. Campbell and family, J. F. Wedekind and daughter visited Fredericksburg. Kerrville visitors include Mrs. Burton Brown and son, and Mr. Watkins Tarr with family among others. Visitors also reach Rock Springs, Bandera, Alpine, and Corpus Christi as residents travel for visits and events.
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W. K. Campbell
J. F. Wedekind
Fredericksburg
Burton Brown
Small Son
Tinkey
Kerrville
J. S. Whitewood
Watkins Tarr
Arthur Bierschwate
Giant Clipper Enters Bermuda Service
Pan American Airways launches the 4 ton flying boat PAA-20 sister to the Yankee Clipper on a New York to Bermuda run. Easter demand prompts the first flight with 38 passengers aboard.
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New York City
Pan American Airways
Bermuda
New York
Dress construction tips at Stonewall Club meeting
Miss Cornelia Faye Stewart urged durable dresses at the Stonewall Home Demonstration Club gathering at Mrs. Emil Lindig's April 4 meeting. Emphasis was on smooth seams, and the group donated three dollars for the Stonewall school piano while noting members and visitors in attendance.
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Cornelia Faye Stewart
Stonewall Home Demonstration Club
Emil Lindig
Mary Jenschke
Stonewall
Mesdames John Gardner
Alfred Rusenberger
Otto Beckmann
Herman Weinheimer
Ernest Hodges
Alvin Weinbheimer
Frances Plownan
Abilene
Mesdames D. E
Hiram Hodges
Ernst Hodges
A. W
Writing centers discussed at Rocky Hill 4-H meeting
Miss Cornelia Faye Stewart county home demonstration agent spoke at the Rocky Hill 4 H meeting held April 4 at the school house about creating writing centers in bedrooms with proper height knee room shelves rack baskets and lighting. Members answering roll call included Victoria Arlitt Julia Stehling Joyce Striegler Lottie Eberle Dora and Theresa Schmidtzensky Lily Mae Arlitt Julia Mae Metzger Betty Hartmann Loreen Oehler Lottie Stehling Florence Hartmann sponsor and Miss Stewart.
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Cornelia Faye Stewart
Stewart
Victoria Arlitt
Julia Stehling
Joyce Striegler
Lottie Eberle
Dora
Theresa Schmidtzensky
Lily Mae Arlitt
Julia Mae Metzger
Betty Hartmann
Loreen Oehler
Lottie Stehling
Florence Hartmann
Irene Bang
Durable fabrics urged for girls dresses at Cherry Mountain club
C F Stewart urged good quality firm wear for girls dresses at the Cherry Mountain Demonstration club meeting held April 6 at Mrs Charles Holly. She advised no loose threads and no starch and recommended soft textures that resist wrinkling. An Ed Moellering council report was shared. attendees included Mrs Chas Holly Fritz Rummler Hy Durst Ed Moellering Alf Moellering Victor Moellering and Misses Cora Durst Louise Rummler. The group planned to meet at Mrs Ed Moellerings home on April 21 with reporter Mrs Victor Moellinger.
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C. F. Stewart
Cherry Mountain
Charles Holly
Ed. Moellering
Mesdames Chas
Holly Fritz Rummler
Hy. Durst
Alf. Moellering
Victor Moellering
Cora Durst
Louise Rummler
Hidden taxes on Gillespie County retail sales cited
A National Consumers Tax Commission survey says Gillespie County families pay 285 792 annually in hidden taxes embedded in prices for food clothing fuel medicine and daily items. The study assigns burden to shoppers as part of the price and notes 63 percent of all tax revenues come from hidden levies.
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Gillespie County
National Consumers Tax Commission
Kenneth C. Frazier
Dallas
NCTC
Volney W. Taylor
Brownsville
Frazier
Chicago
U.S
Easter Services Held Across Local Churches
Special Easter services took place Sunday in the local Catholic, Methodist and Baptist churches, drawing congregants for morning rites and communal worship.
Kerrville Visit By Mr and Mrs Warren McDougall Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Warren McDougall visited Kerrville on Saturday, sharing time with locals and touring area sights during a brief leisure stop.
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Mrs
Warren McDougall
Kerrville
Birt Family and Relatives Visit Dr J Birt in Dallas
Mr and Mrs Byron Birt and their niece Louise Nathery of Dallas spent several days visiting Dr J Birt and family last week. They were accompanied home Monday by Mrs Ada Birt, mother of Dr Birt. Miss Frances Floyd went to Austin Monday for Miss Eddie Weid's wedding on Tuesday.
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Byron Birt
Ada Birt
Louise Nathery
Dorothy
J. B. Birt
San Antonio
Dallas
Dr. Birt
Frances Floyd
Austin
Eddie Weid
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