Kerrville area notices and social visits highlighted
Leane Walker and Lee Goff appear in events at Kerrville with Ford. Several locals including Frances Walker of San Antonio visit Oleane Walker. Morris Bode stays with parents, while Dan Freeman visits Menard and Dan Arnold in Kerrville. The Midway Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Reuben Bode with canning demonstrations for tomatoes and peaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leane Walker
Lee Goff
Ford
Mended Court
Kerrville
Morris Bode
R. E. Bode
Frances Walker
San @atonio
Oleane Walker
Freddie Dutler
Adt
Rodney
O. B. Walker
Howard Wayne
Weldon Walker
San Antonio
Dan Freeman
Menard
Dan Arnold
Levi
Maddox
Kerrwile
Ene
Andra George
Berrville
Roy Stevens
Amill
Reuben Batie
Midway Home
Reuben Bode
Local Social Roundup From Fredericksburg and Nearby
Mr and Mrs H A Hogan were 44 in Fredericksburg Thursday evening. Miss Helen Kirchhoff visited in Harper Friday afternoon. C Whitworth made a business trip to Fredericksburg Saturday. Felix and Mrs Kensing visited Harper Sunday. Archie Simmons family of Austin visited Sam Honig’s home Wednesday and Thursday. Ida Celeta Evelyn Honig visited with them. John White, E R Brown, Audrey Mae Schmidt and sons attended the Delaine Ram Sale in Junction Friday. Dan Honig and children were business visitors in Fredericksburg Tuesday. Douglas Duderstadt and son Worth visited Fred Bode home Monday. Herbie Oehler and sons Kenneth Lee and Delbert were in Fredericksburg Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Hogan
Fredericksburg
August Kirchhoff
Helen
Harper
C. Whitworth
Felix Kensing
Archie Simmons
Austin
Sam Honig
Ida Celeta
Evelyn Honig
John
White
E. R. Brown
Audrey ‘Mae
David Schmidt
Charles
Harold Boyd
Junction
Dan Honig
Douglas Duder
Gtadt
Worth
Fred Bode
Tomato as a versatile and valuable food source
The article extols the tomato as a uniquely valuable food rich in vitamins A B and C and niacin. It notes its health benefits, suggests eating raw for maximum goodness, and offers serving ideas such as cottage cheese onion peanut or chicken salad fillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elberia Martin
Gillespie County
A. and M. Extension Service
Dove Season Changes In Texas North Zone Opens Sept 1
Jeff Lee of Eckert, a 20 year old blind student, returns from Morristown New Jersey with a German Shepherd Seeing Dog. The dove season in Gillespie County opens September 1 in the North Zone, with a limit of 10 per day for mourning doves and 10 in possession, and migratory birds may be hunted from half an hour before sunrise. The South Zone starts November 20. Ammunition shortages complicate hunting, but government officials hint at possible shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Austin
Kerr
Real
Edwards
Gillespie
Kendall
Kimble
Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
Texas
Maverick County
Zavala
Frio
Atascosa
Wilson
Guadalupe
Caldwell
Bastrop
Lee
Milam
Robertson
Limestone
Freestone
Anderson
Henderson
Zan Zandt
Rains
Wood
Franklin
Red River
Jeff Lee
Marion Lee
Eckert
Morristown
New Jersey
Jeff
State Institute For the Blind
N. J
Gillespie Mutual Mortuary Fund Increases
Directors of the Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Association met Monday afternoon with Pres Otto Henke presiding. Treasurer Joe Heep reported mortuary fund balance at 18826.77 and expense fund at 590.06. No deaths occurred during the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Association
Otto Henke
Joe Heep
Local families attend community picnic and visits
Mr and Mrs Fred Wedekind with daughter and Mr and Mrs Floyd Casper with son were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Stevens and Camille Wednesday night. Mr and Mrs A H Wendel and son and Mr and Mrs Herman Jun and son from Harper attended the Live Oak Sunday picnic. Mrs Ed Walker and son and Miss Johnnie Walker were Harper visitors Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Bilerschwabe and son Clark shopped in Harper Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wedekind
Floyd Casper
Roy Stevens
Camille
A. H. Wendel and Son
Herman Jun and Son
Harper
Live Oak
Ed. Walker
Johnnie Walker
Arthur Bilerschwabe
Clark
Ten Boys Register in July for Gillespie County Selective Service
July records show eighteen year old boys listed with Gillespie County Selective Service board including Harold Pahl Dale Cook Hugo Maenius Robert Halfman Marvin Wiemers Robert Pape Vernon Sweatman Raymond Kunz Walter Frantzen Stanley Stehling and others with birthdates in 1925 and one 1916 entry. Promoted to sergeant Robert Jung son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Jung stationed at March Field California serves as statistical clerk in the orderly room after enlisting October 1 1942. Floyder and son visit Jcar Biovens home Tuesday with Mr and Mrs J F Wedekind and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Selective Service Board
Harold W. Pahl
Dale Cook
Hugo H. Maenius
Robert W. Halfman
Marvin J. Wiemers
Robert W. Pape
Vernon Sweatman
Raymond Kunz
Walter O. Frantzen
Stanley Stehling
Robert Jung
Edwin Jung
March Field
California
Robert
Robstown Visitors Attend Lone Star Church Meetings
Mrs E C Eddins and Miss Doris Jackson from Robstown vacationing at Tom Carr Ranch visited Robstown area families including the Spences Stevens and Rothmanns. Several Kerrville San Antonio and Ingram residents joined Harper and Loyal Valley church services and social visits over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Eddins
Doris Jackson
Robstown
Tom Carr Ranch
W. A
C. A. Spence
J. M. Stevens
Harper
W. H. Stevens
L. A. Stevens
Mary Virginia
Gideon Rothmann
Loyal Valley
L. T. Davis
Sam McCaleb
Kerrville
Oren Cottle
Sondra Gayle
Creighton Stevens
Arch Delevan
San Antonio
Belmore Roberts
Harold Coggeshall
Werner McDougall
Charles Coggeshall
T. H. Alcorn
Ingram
George Duderstadt
Harper Baptist Church
Homer Lee Stevens
Kirchoffs Visit Fredericksburg Parent and Daughter
Mr and Mrs Alfred Kirchoff and daughter Selma were business visitors in Fredericksburg Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Kirchoff
Selma
Fredericksburg
Junction Highway to be paved soon in Mason County
Preparations are under way to hot top a new section of Highway 29 from the Menard road through Streeter to the western Mason County line. Base material from a caliche pit is being laid, with about two weeks required to finish. After base, a single asphalt course will be applied and the road will be paved to Junction once the hot top is completed in Kimble and Menard counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menard Road
Streeter
Mason County
D. W. Hooper
Long Mountain
Hooper
Big Bluff
Kimble
Menard
Mason
Mason News
Poem Fragments Mention 500-Year Tombstone In Essex
The clipping cites a five hundred year old tombstone at Churchampsel Essex with a verse about motion and blood. Allen Fouler, visiting family, returned to Shreveport Louisiana where he is employed. Mr and Mrs Archie Delevan of San Antonio were visitors at the J M Stevens home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchampsel
Essex
Allen Fouler
Archie Delevan
San Antonio
J. M. Stevens
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Milas Vieane
Walker
Herbie Oehler
Kenneth Lee
Delbert
Eckert Youth
Will Whitworth
John Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Merle Applegrain
Opressa Light Company
South America
Brownsville
Mrs
J. A. Parker of
Roosevelt
Walter Parker
United States
DALAC
Wild Bill Elliot
Bordertown
Humphrey Bogart
North Atlantic
Mister Big
Reveille
Beverly
Gillespie Mutual Mortuary Fund
J. F. Wedekind
Floyder
Biovens
Fawcett
E. D. Spencer
Sarah Cosper
Raymond Cottle
Milton Cosper
Elmo Lumpkins
V. C. Russel, Jr
Archie Lennon
Spring Creek Hall
Harper-Fbg
Hearts Delight
Playboys
Arthur Reeb
Atte
Reiter
Water Street
America
Tojo
Uncle Sam
TOF
National Bureau of Standards
U. S. Dept. of Commerce
Kerr County Motor Co., Inc
Kerrville, Texas
Mason & Harper
Sinclair Products
Best Hamburgers
H. E. Store
First State Bank
Harper, Texas
Louis’ Place
San Antonio Highway
Broadway
T.bone
Imur
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