Ozona Fall Wool Tops 26 Cents As 175000 Lbs Sold
San Angelo reports 225000 pounds of fall wool and clippings traded Tuesday. Joe Blakeney sold 60000 pounds of clippings at 16 cents per pound to Beatty and Gorham. J M Lea Wool Warehouse moved about 175000 pounds of Ozona fall wools at 26 to 28 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Joe Blakeney
H. P. Buell
Beatty & Gorham
J. M. Lea
Vic Pierce
Clay Montgomery
Doc Lee
Dies Should Be Re-elected Despite Outside Pressure
Letter argues Texas voters should re-elect Congressman Dies, praising his record and rejecting outside groups including Communists and the CIO as interference. The writer urges citizens to ignore smear campaigns and listen to patriotic Americans endorsing Dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mr. Dies
Red Enemies of
America
S. A. Light
Perkins comments on communism reveal cautious stance
The piece notes Secretary of Labor Perkins in Los Angeles saying the United States faces no danger from communism due to American common sense. It criticizes her for seemingly tolerating subversive agents and even aliens promoting anti democratic designs, while implying a sinking ship metaphor for communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor
Perkins
Los Angeles
United States
Miss Perkins
Reds
American Youth Congress
Harper School Club Meets As Ted Rogers Checks In
The Harper H Club met in the school auditorium at one o clock Monday with good attendance. Absent science teacher Mrs Glass the program shortened and several local residents and families were noted visiting or traveling to nearby towns for work or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper ' H Club
Glass
Beer taxes fund varied state programs nationwide
All states tax beer sales and earmark the revenue for programs from old age pensions to public health. Since re legalisation, state and local treasuries have profited significantly, while the Federal Government has collected substantial additional sums.
Beer production uses vast U S farm land and grains
The text notes three million acres of farm land supply beer for a year, comparable to New England's total crop area. Brewers spend about $100 million annually for roughly three billion pounds of barley, 321/2 million pounds of corn, 186 million pounds of hops, and 8 million pounds of rice grown on American farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
First Washington Residence Located Behind Benson Brewery Site
Research shows the first White House did not stand on Cherry Street as once believed. It was farther up the street on Robert Benson’s former brewery lot, where George Washington lived as the first official presidential residence from 1789 to 1790.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Cherry Street
New York City
Robert Benson
New York
Rural Texans Spend Half a Million on Home Improvements in 1939
Texas farm and ranch families spent 424636.18 to improve kitchens living rooms and bedrooms in 1939 says Mrs Bernice Claytor Extension Service. About 207000 on kitchens 102000 on living rooms 214000 on bedrooms supported by 15000 new bedrooms 4000 living rooms and 11000 kitchens. Cotton use in homes rose with 96620 bed linens added in 1939 up from 73668 in 1938 and mattresses passed 10000 with two thirds bought and a third made on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
Bernice Claytor
Fletcher Family Takes Visit to San Antonio Ranch
Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher and daughter Mary Francis traveled to San Antonio on Saturday where they met Mr Fletcher’s mother Mrs W E Fletcher Sr The elder Fletcher plans a several week visit with the family on their ranch before returning to her home in New Mexico
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Kep
W. E. Fletcher
Mary Francis
San Antonio
Mr. Fletcher
Fletcher
New Mexico
Engagement of Lerlene Hamilton to Carl Oehler
Mr and Mrs T L Hamilton of Abilene Texas announce the engagement of their daughter Lerlene to Carl Oehler of Harper. The wedding will be held March 23 at the bride elects home in Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Hamilton
la Wanda
Abilene
Lerlene Hamilton
Texas
Lerlene
Carl Oehler
Harper
Marvin Durst Graduates Naval Radio School in San Diego
Lolan E. Park reports from the U. S. Navy Recruiting Station in San Antonio that Marvin Durst son of Mr and Mrs Albert Henry Durst of Fredericksburg has graduated from the Naval Radio School in San Diego Calif He passed all final exams with an 86 percent on the General Classification Test and a graduation mark of 3.890 Park notes this is exceptionally good since finals are graded against 4.0 We extend congratulations and wish him continued success in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lolan E. Park
U. S. Navy
San Antonio
Marvin Durst
Albert Henry Durst
Fredericksburg
Naval Radio School
San Diego
Calif
Marvin
Mr. Park
Everyerson
Two Soldiers Sail for Philippine Service on Uncle Sam’s Track
Marvin W. Moldenhauer and Victor E. Guearin depart Wednesday for the Philippine Islands via Fort Sam Houston and Fort McDowell. Each has over two years’ service, medals for pistol rifle and machine gun, and will be stationed at a new base numbered 59 or 60 on arrival after a 21 day ocean voyage. Also listed is a 1929 Chevrolet Tudor Sedan for sale through Evening Motor Sales in Fredericksburg, Texas.
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Ginty
Lone Star Ramblers
Chas. E. Bein
Ozona
Fredericksburg, Texas
Ed Pers
Feed Staffel CO
Kerrville, Texas
E. E. Saenger Lumber Company
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
Wolfmueller
Wille, Texas
Roosevelt
Representative Dies
Congress
Rial
Spencer Tracy
Robert Young
Northwest Passage
Edward G. Robinson
Ruth Gordon
DR. Ehrlich
Kent Taylor
Linda Hayes
Gieraldine Fitzgerald
Jeffrey Lynn
Gale Page
Kbbbville
John Duderstadt
N. J. Huffman
Edna
Huffman
Mildred Duderstadt
Ted Rogers
Elmer Leo Russil
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Hugo A. Hopf
Fred Bierschwabe
C. W. Granville
Clarence Taylor
Sonora
Mrs. Taylor
Mrs. Lee Cottle
Werner McDougal
Alton Kneese
Christian Birk
Baby
Round Mountain
J. F. Wedekind
Marietta
John Wedekind
R. R. Merritt
Hunt Sunday
Mrs. L. H. Harper
Mrs. Nabers and
Brown
Kerrville
Jock Lee
Corkie
John S. Morris
Albert Kramer
S. C. Brockman
Mason
Our City
Milton Wendel
Morris Bein
Phil Rogers
Doris
Farmer’s League
St. Anthony’s Parish Hall
R. B. Moore of
Noxville
Arthur Bierschwale and Son
Mrs
J. J. Rogers
Dale Corvan
P. J. Baethge and
J. M. Stevens
Klein Branch
Walter Parker
Willie
Johnny
George
Snappy
Fred
King Midas
Sally
Romilda Petermann
Paul DeLorey
Harold Coggesase
Monsay
Fredertcarturg
Terese
Pichwaril
Arlen Devine
Blackhawk
Roblin
Granny
ULL
TSA
Tracy
BO Gedtery-Feu Metors
Fredericksburg High School
Philippian
Tires Fair
Eoening Motor Sales
W. O. Grosenbacher
Mgr
Mojud
Knopp & Metzger
Knopp
Metzger
M’ocean Mist
del Monte & Libbys
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