Will Annual Gillespie Gainesville Circus Feature Nightly
In Gainesville the Will Annual Gillespie Circus is billed as the feature attraction each night. America's Lincoln-Mercury salesmen selected Defense Bonds as a national contest award over a four city luxury trip. New Orleans dealer Tom W Dutton presented a card of congratulations from Vernon L Clark National Director of the Savings Bonds Division to winner Jerry Broome and Ed N Barber.
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America
New Orleans
Tom W. Dutton
Vernon L. Clark
Jerry Broome
Ed N. Barber
Gillespie County Soil and Conservation Group Meeting Described
The Gillespie County Soil Conservation District held a meeting near Harper discussing adapted cover crops and early planting. Attendees included Joseph Lange Anton Lene and Chas Gamsenthaler with demonstrations by staff from Fredericksburg and a film about conservation activities. The Gillespie County Fair authority announced entertainment including the Gainesville Community Circus and the Palace of Champions with nightly grandstand shows and a Sheep Dog Trail.
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Slaurers
Peerthy Woaieuuy
Ost
Veeanesdas
Mies Mice
Harper Theeston
Wba
Soi
Wales
Lange
Joseph Lange
Anton Lene
Eruieit Rahe
Clemens Matter
Hubert Maurer
Chas. Gamsenthaler
Miroo
Mas Kneese
Mio
David Kneese
Soil Conservatiogy Service
Fredericks
Bug
Gillespie Cn
Max Kneese
Pet Kiyo
Henry R. Stuart
Hk. Ek. Lange
B. Everett
Gillespie County
Gainesville
Bewley
Chuck Wagon Gang
Palace of Champions
Stonewall
Alfred Pehl
Louis Ragland
Junction
Doss
Richard Kasper
Lorenz Bading
Bozo
Blake McCreless
KONO
Asgrow Seeds
Henry C. Meaver
Harry
Davis
Tyrus Cox
Ewald Schaefer
Paul Kraus
Kurt Eckhardt
Robert Littmar
and Eckhardt
Nolan Althaus
Wesley A. Gold
Erwin Andeegg
Clifton Land
Public Health Notice on Mosquito Control
A public health officer discusses mosquito breeding, noting a single female can lay 120 eggs and generate a generation every ten days in warm months. He warns vectors spread plague typhus fever jaundice and trichinosis and urges removal of stagnant water to reduce house mosquito risk.
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Toan
Corriedale Ram Sale At Fair Grounds Sets Record Average
Forty three Corriedale rams averaged 103 a head in the Texas Corriedale Sheep Breeders annual sale at Gillespie Fairgrounds last Thursday. Seven ewes averaged 976, overall 99.50. Highest price 245 bid by Truett Stanford for a ram consigned by Noelke and Ownes. Horace Boyle bought six rams for 580, with several other buyers and new officers named for the Corriedale Association.
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Corriedale
Texas Corriedale
Gillespie Fairgrounds
Truett Stanford
Eldorado
Claims Must Be Filed Before Social Security Payments
In Centex, many potential beneficiaries wait to file under the August amendments. Retroactive payments can cover up to six months, so those eligible since September 1950 risk losing benefits for September through January if they delay. Eligible groups include wage earners aged 63 to 65 with six quarters of work, plus wives and children under 18.
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Centex
Austin
Social Security
Marley
Social Security Administration
Churches Extend Cordial Invite to Sunday Services
In the region's churches announcements invite parishioners to worship this Sunday at St James Lutheran with English and German services and Sunday School. Presbyterians note a session meeting on Monday and a congregational gathering on September 2. Kelton Lange accompanied the Maner family to San Marcos to visit Nila Mae Maner at college.
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Kelton Lange
Albert Maner
Kenneth
San Marcos
Nila Mae Maner
Methodist Church Service Schedule with Pastor
Rev J D Farmer leads the Methodist Church with services on the first and third Sundays at 11 a m and 8 p m Sunday School at 10 a m Pulpit preaching also at 11 a m and 8 p m The verse Serve the Lord with gladness appears in the notice.
Out of Godfrey's Teabag and Nostalgic Reminiscence
A fragmentary column blends poems and memories from Arthur Godfrey era media life. It touches on CBS origins, a Virginia weekend, and humorous notes about senatorial probes and quiz shows. Local notices mention religious services and family visits, ending with an advertisement for Kerrville Bakery.
The Halls of Ivy and Camp Chrysalis News Snippet
A collage of quotes and phrases from The Halls of Ivy aired on NBC notes a proverb about prosperity and adversity. It also mentions a Lutheran Bible Camp at Camp Chrysalis attended by families including Misses Joann Spaeth and Joyce Solbrig. Mrs Lionel Walker visited the Stevens in San Antonio.
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Ivy
NBC
Ronald Colman
Kelton Lange
Waldemar Wendel
Joann, M'Liss
Janice Spaeth
Joyce Solbrig
Peggy Schmidt
Camp Chrysalis
Lionel Walker
San Antonio
J. M. Stevens
Jons Family Visits Guthries in Kerrville Sunday
Mr and Mrs Jack Jons and their sons visited Mr and Mrs Nolan Guthrie at Kerrville on Sunday. Subscription notice for The Herald appears with price of 1 50 per year.
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Maxie Baumann
Little Son
Arthur Baumann
Harper Sunday
Jack Jons and
Nolan Guthrie
Kerrville
Herald
Pistol Shooting Tragedy Leads to Murder Verdict
A shooting in the county courthouse area ends with a murder verdict after Good is killed by Birk using two pistols. The inquest, led by Justice of the Peace War Bruns, notes the first gun jam and a second shot to the temple. Custody suits involving Carolyn Ann and various parties are referenced. Sheriff Klaerner reports the second pistol was recovered. Good leaves two children from a prior marriage. Funeral services were held in Dallas. Grand jury investigation planned for August 20.
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Birk
Good
Klaerner
Bruns
Werner Moldenhauer
Dallas
Carolyn Ann
Birks
Travis County
Ferguson
Mrs. Good
Seabeas
Wm. Schneider
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Harper, Texas
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Locdo
Petersbar Conservation Group
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Fredericksburg
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William K. Hoffman
Mason
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J. B. Young
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Arthur Godfrey
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LeRoy Tatsch
California
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Will
Colon Barrett
Nevada
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Woerner
US Army & Air Force
Water Street
Kerrville Bakery
John R. Nunn
Texas
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Burnet Road
Las Vegas
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Elbert C. Hahne
Llano Highway
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Oehler
Hi. Welge Lewis
P. D. Box
Felix T. Tybor
Palace Theatre
Fredericksburg, Texas
Ranch Supplies
Lee S
Ian
Junction Warehouse Company
Conrad Holekamp, Met
Junction, Texas
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