Reuben Senterfitt Looks Set for Speaker Reelection
Longtime Texas legislator Rep. Reuben Senterfitt of San Saba, now in the Fifty-second Legislature, is widely expected to win re election as Speaker. He has built broad support across his enlarged district and earned praise for early committee appointments and steady leadership.
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Reuben Senterfitt
San Saba
House of Representatives
Senterfitt
Texas
Lampasas
McCulloch
Jast
Burnet, Llano
Gillespie
Sup
House
Austin
Speaker Senterfitt
San Saba County
University of Texas
Order of the Coif
Texas Law Review
United States
Navy
Mauren Culton
Senterfitts
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Snow Storm Knocks Out Power and Milking Dilemma
Cappy Miller reports a major snow storm that disabled electricity for miles while the local power company works to restore service. A caller notes cows in the barn must be milked by machine, others point to lost skill like milking by hand and the need to practice tolerance and respect for differing views on beer.
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Cappy Miller
Walker siblings head to California to escort mother home
Edd and Holand Walker departed Saturday morning to visit relatives in California and bring their mother, Mrs. Nath Walker, back. Mrs. Nath Walker had been staying in California for several months.
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Edd
Holand Walker
California
Nath Walker
Texas official seeks advice on thirteen pockets of state funds
Texas Agriculture Commissioner John C. White asks the Texas Economy Commission to help untangle a fragmented funding system. The Agriculture Department relies on General Revenue and twelve special funds, totaling 678,068 annually, with eight divisions drawing from multiple sources. The commission notes legal limits require cash reserves for restricted funds, creating complex finances and waste concerns.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Agriculture
John C. White
Allan Shivers
Department of Agriculture
General Revenue Fund
Texas Economy Commission
Livestock Show Highlights and 4-H Winners
Charles A. Stone notes James Cox and Perrie Jo Bode among winners at Houston Show. Cox’s calf and Bode’s Grand Champion Lamb drew top bids and prizes, with buyers donating animals back to clubs. Exhibitors praise sponsors, volunteers, and a Pullman bus used as sleeping quarters at the event.
Harper Texas livestock show places noted for Angus and lamb entries
The 1952 Harper Texas show lists placings in Angus and lamb divisions with Alvin Leitz winning first in Angus, Bernice Duderstadt second, and Mill Co., Fredericksburg FFA, Gillespie 4H and Lampasas among others. Lamb results include Rawlings Bros top placements and Martin Mohr pen of 3 lambs earning a third. Also mentions exhibitors such as Kenneth Rawlings and Topper Rawlings. Cpl. Carrol Walker visits Tucson for a 15 day furlough and a death notice for Lena Behrens.
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James Cox
Hubert Cox
Jim Lanning
Gillespie
James
Purina Mills
United States
S. P. McCall
Caralon Courts
Houston
C. H. Bonn & Sons
Morris Ranch
Perrie Jo Bode
Fredericksburg
del Barnett
Mills County
Martin Mohr
Dallas
Perrie Jo
Carlot
Lee Meyer
Punky Smith
Freddie Miller
Henry J. Burg
Joyce Pape
Alton Meyer
Calvin Kuhlmann
Thomas Pape
FFA
Kenneth Rawlings
Bobby Rawlings
Topper Rawlings
Sylvia Crenwelge
Marie Conner
Wayton Herber
Tammy Penick
Wesley
Erwin Crenwelge
San Antonio
S. P. McCalls
H. J. Leitz
Lawrence Hartmann
Lawrence Heinemann
Sylvester Crenwelge
Harper Rawlings
Pullmann
Alvin Leitz
Angus
Fisssar Ranch
Bernice Duderstadt
Missouri
Kansas
Mill Co
Kenneth Otte
Chester Otte
OIC
Archie Pfeiffer
Hampshire
Milton Gerhardt
Rawlings Bros
Southdown
Missing names attend Methodist Church services in Blue Mountain
Misses Henrietta Hull and Bernice Gobb of Blue Mountain attended Sunday services at the Methodist Church. Mr. and Mrs. Watkins Tarr and their children visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lee Stevens on Sunday.
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Henrietta Hull
Bernice Gobb
Blue Mountain
Watkins Tarr
Homer Lee Stevens
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Illness
Mrs John L Weaver of Junction visited sister Mrs Billy Brown and family Thursday. Mrs E T Baker and Joy from James River Ranch were there Saturday. Edward Diekemanns is ill in Fredericksburg hospital with many friends wishing him a speedy recovery. A singing at J M Stevens home Friday night drew about 25 attendees with sandwiches cookies and coffee served.
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John L. Weaver
Junction
Billy Brown
E. T. Baker
Joy
James River Ranch
Edward Diekemanns
Fredericksburg
J. M. Stevens
Mrs. Stevens Visits Turtle Creek with Her Family
Mrs. Lewis Stevens spent the week end with her daughter Mrs. George Holekamp and Mr Flole kamp at Turtle Creek.
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Harvey Stevens Jr
Victoria
Harper
Lewis Stevens
George Holekamp
Flolekamp
Turtle Creek
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Home Demonstration Club
Arthur Baumann
Levi Kensing
Dale Dorbandt
E. B. Dorbandt Jr
Jennie Mae Harkrider
Brady
Dale
D. Dorbandt
Dayton Rahe
Otto Rahe
Arthur Schleyer
Werner Keidel Jr
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Claine
Valentine
Elaine Precisional
Snopp
Metzger
Fredericksburg, Texas
Charles A. Stone
Stuart MacCorkle
Economy Commission
Cn Se Re Vbbert
MONI
TOR
The
Christian Science Monitor
Norway
Boston
U.S.A
Lederees
Harper, Texas
Herald
Cpl
Carrol Walker
Davis Monthan Air Base
Tuscon
Arizona
Olin Walker
Clayton Kneese
Lena Behrens
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse Enginee
Krauskopf Bros
SBURG
Vea
ARM
Menard and London Highway
Ranchers Commission Company
Lem Jones
Jack Jones
Junction, Texas
Welge Lewis Independent
Phos
Frederigksburg
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