War Bond Drive Encourages Voluntary Purchases and Tax Talk
The report lists county district bond sales as of Tuesday and urges community chairmen and solicitors to review lists for overlooked donors. It emphasizes voluntary purchases, warns against forced quotas, and notes taxpayers seek tax form simplification as experts show varied results. Local community notices follow with names and visits across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathisen
E. Main Street
Fredericksburg
California
Congress
Senate
Local Residents Visit Freely Amid Weekend Moves
Mr and Mrs August Kirchoff and daughters Helen visited at the Rusenberger home in Stonewall. John S Whitewood and family hosted visitors from Fredericksburg and nearby towns. Farm Bureau offers free tax assistance with Herbert E Haas serving Feb 12 to Mar 11 at the Gillespie County Farm Bureau office for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kirchoff
Helen
Chas. Rusenberger
Stonewall
John S. Whitewood
Fredericksburg
David Schmidt
Davine
Harper
Herbie Oehler and Sons
Chas. Schmidt
Joyce Whetstone
Dan Honig
W. R. Root
Sam Honig
John
Evelyn
Herbie Oehler
Milton Dyer
Junction
Melvin Anderegg
John Honig
Oou Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Gillespie County Farm Organization
Herbert E. Haas
Mr. Haas
Fredericksburg Chamber Buys Hybrid Seed for Gillespie 4H Club
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce purchased three bushels of hybrid seed corn for distribution to Gillespie County 4H Club Boys. Seed types No 8 and No 12 provide regionally varied yields with No 8 favored in drier areas and No 12 in fertile, wetter regions. Each buyer receives six pounds of seed per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Recruiting Office Joke About Commission and Salary
A man applies at a recruiting office and the officer asks if he wants a commission. The recruit replies he prefers a Straight salary because he is a poor shot.
Pride and Self Viewpoints Across Writers
A collage of quotes on pride from Dillon John Gay Samuel Johnson Mary Baker Eddy Shenstone and a prompt to read the classified ads. The excerpt frames pride as a fault born of sense shortage and vanity and critiques self‑glorification across voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Local Residents Host Weeknight Gatherings and Birth Notice
Mr and Mrs Belmore Roberts and Gene Parker were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Haskel Dunn Monday night. Mr and Mrs J W Lennon Jr are parents of a baby daughter born Tan 30 1944 at General Hospital Kerrville. Mr and Mrs Raymond Barry and Mr and Mrs M A Arnold of San Antonio visited in the W E Fletcher home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jake Metzger and daughter of San Antonio visited relatives here Monday and Tuesday. Lon Parkers birthday anniversary was observed as relatives visited Round Mountain. Mr and Mrs Maurice Bell and children of Donna are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C J Whitewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Kensing
Hood” Phillips
G. C. Duderstadt
Clarence St. Clair
Edgar Ellebracht
Harper
Hugo Ahrens
Fredericksburg
John Walker
Homer Walker
Frances Walker
San Antonio
O. B. Walker
Weldon Walker
Ed. Marschall
J. W. Lennon, Jr
Tan
General Hospital
Kerrville
Raymond Barry
M. A. Arnold
W. E. Fletcher
Jake Metzger
Little Daughter
Carlos Parker
Clint Brown
Olive Parker
Lemuel Jones
Little Son
Lon Parker
Roscoe Parker
Round Mountain
Maurice Bell
Donna
C. J. Whitewood
Kerrville Residents Share Family Visits This Week
Miss Adelle Scarborough of Kerrville stayed with her parents for several days this week. Mrs. Oren Parker and children visited her parents on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker and their children were Kerrville visitors on Tuesday. The 0C F. S. A. held its regular discussion club Tuesday at W. A. Brown’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelle Scarborough
Kerrville
W. A. Brown
Oren Parker
Ben Thomas
Walter Parker
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Cave Creek
Grapetown
Williams Creek
Petersburg
Willow City
Klein Frankreich
Bevoneer
Aleane Walker
White Bluff
Winter Merchandise
Womack’s Man’s Shop
Mari Garrett
Issy
Dizzy
Clifton Kroll
Oliver Roberts
Fred Bierschwale
J. O. Stoveall
Gene Jones
Herbert Jones
Dillon
John Gay
Samuel Johnson
Alac Theatre
Texa
Calais
Roy Rogers
King of the Cowboys
Bombardier
Pat O
Scott
Stooges
Fred Astaire
Joan Leslie
the Sky
The
Limit
Leon Erol
Lauree Parker Schelter
J. W. Weldon
Schraub
Food Choppers
C. A. Schraub CO. Hardware and Furniture
Sinclair Refining Company
Sinclair Agency
Farm Front Fighters
Em Ge
Reeh
Spring Creek Hall
Doss
Southwest Veterinary Supply and Feed
Kerrville, Texas
Rock Drug Store
Hugo Kallenberg
James Maxwell
Mgr
Sinclair
Sinclair Oils & Greases
Harper, Texas
E. E. Saenger Lumber CO
Otto
Edwin Tatsch
Fredericksburg, Texas
Texas
Kerr County Motor CO
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
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