Americans Are Compassionate In Helping Hungry Abroad
A long opinion note argues that Americans fund hunger relief abroad through costly free food shipments. It contrasts official forecasts of only small savings with experts predicting larger grain reductions, cites French and Dutch surpluses, and notes Hoover Commission seed aid to Germany reducing later needs. Also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kott visiting relatives.
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United States
Canada
Argentina
Uruguay
Australia
Great Britain
Belgium
The
Netherlands
Luxemburg
Sean@view's
Wyranee
Italy
France
America
Germany
Washington
Holland
Hoover Food Commission
Henry Jd. Svaylor
Huge 29-Pound Catfish Brag Hit Pedernales Bank
Patrick Dooley Felix Stehling Jr and John Dooley show a 29 pound yellow catfish caught June 26 six miles from Fredericksburg on the Walter Sulte meier place near Rocky Hill. After an hour and a half, they freed the fish from a rock and pulled it to shore. Pat jokes the fish is a bragging one not for eating. Miss Joe Ann Kinsey returned from summer school in San Marcos with Mr and Mrs Burton Brown of Kerrville accompanying her.
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Patrick Dooley
Felix Stehling Jr
John Dooley
Joe Ann Kinsey
San Marcos
Dr Robert K Morris Opens Fredericksburg Veterinary Office
Dr Robert K Morris a licensed veterinarian announces his new office in the Striegler Building Fredericksburg starting last week He is 21 married with one son a Texas A&M College graduate 1948 native of Nacogdoches served in the US Navy in World War II Mr and Mrs H L Spencer of Liano visited Mrs V O Copple and Mrs Carrie Calentine during the weekend Mrs Edwin Sears and two sons of Kerrville visited her parents Mr and Mrs O Ruskey
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Robert K. Morris
Striegler
Fredericksburg
Morris
Texas A&m College
Nacogdoches
Texas
Edwin Sears
Kerrville
O, Ruskey
Erwin Simon Appointed Gillespie County Maintenance Foreman
Erwin Simon has been transferred from San Marcos to Gillespie County to serve as maintenance foreman for the State Highway Department. He replaces Ruben Wallendorf, who resigned Saturday. Simon, born in Kyle and of German descent, has 20 years with the department and previously laid most of the asphalt here. His wife and two sons remain in San Marcos while he settles here. The crew includes Benny Kunz, Robi Staudt, Harry Feuge, Willie A. Schneider, Max Barth, H E Staudt, Hilmar Kordzik, Wm A Delz, Laurence F Metzger, and Adolph Kamm lah.
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Erwin Simon
State Highway Department
San Marcos
Gillespie County
Ruben Wallendorf
Simon
Highway Department
Kyle
Mr. Simon
Family Hurt As Auto Turns Turtle On Harper Highway
Mrs. Walton Becker suffered injuries when the Ford V-8 she drove hood flew up causing loss of control. The car overturned and crossed a fence into a pasture about 2½ miles from Fredericksburg on Harper Road. Mr. Becker and their baby were passengers. Sheriff Loth placed the crash between Schlaudt and Klaemner farm homes as the couple were en route to Mrs. Reed’s at Spring Creek. The vehicle was demolished.
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Walton Becker
Harper Highway
Sheriff Loth
Fredericksburg
John Schlaudt
Alfred Klaemner
Harper Road
Alfred Reed
Spring Creek
Hill Country League Scores And Upcoming Games
Stonewall beat Sisterdale 7 to 5 and Camp Stanley defeated Harper 7 to 5 while Ingram received a forfeit from Blanco. Next Sunday July 18 Stonewall 1 plays at Blanco forfeit, Camp Stanley at Sisterdale, Ingram at Seipp's, Harper off day.
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Stonewall
Sisterdale
Camp Stanley
Harper
Ingram
Blanco
Seipp's
GP WI. Seipp's
Sasa Engiapneteaps R'Ese
Stonewall Toe Cee Rotenvaveneesseagescas
Camp Stanley Devoe Ae Stenneeerenee
Lecheaeawapeatnbgaaits
Camp Stanley Defeats Harper 7 4 In Park Showdown
Camp Stanley tops Harper 7 to 4 at Harper Community Park as R Gombert allows eight hits over nine innings while Rob Kaiser gives up five in 3 2 3 frames. Key hits include C Patton and D Patton drives and Uecker fielding error. Box score lists three Camp Stanley runs in fourth and two in second inning, with Kaiser suffering the loss.
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Camp Stanley
Harper
Harper Community Park
R. Gombert
Robbie Kaiser
Thurman
C. Patton
H. Rahe
DeLorey
Lonas
Gombert
Kaiser
Uecker
Patton
Hernandez
Oren
Omer
V. Thurman
R. Kaiser
Harper's
Camp Stanley Abrhpore
A. Uecker
J. Hernandez
K. Menn
G. Minor
H. Minor
Oren Cottle
JH. Menn
D. Rahe
C. Stanley
J. Thurman
Rune
Widitches
Ombert
McDougall
Artega
Norris
V. A. Cottle
Grosen Couple Visits Rept Household Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Arthur Grosen lachey of Frederickaburg visited Mr and Mrs V A Rept Wednesday evening.
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Arthur Grosen
Lachey
Frederickaburg
V. A. Rept
Democrats Nominate Truman For President With Barkley as VP
The Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia nominated President Harry S. Truman for president and Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky for vice president. Truman announced a call to Congress for a special session on July 6. The southern states voted against Truman on the first ballot amid Civil Rights and States’ Rights disputes, with Texas backing Senator George Russel of Georgia. A rump southern convention led by Mississippi and Alabama was planned for Birmingham, Alabama, on Saturday.
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Philadelphia
Harry S. Truman
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Truman
Barkley
Dewey
New York
Earl Warren
California
Congress
Democratic Party
Dan Moody
Texas
George Russel
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Bianco County Serviceman to Be Interred at Johnson City Friday
Cpl. Howell D. Key of Johnson City Texas will be laid to rest Friday July 16 at 3 p m in Masonic Cemetery Johnson City after services at Crofts Funeral Home Key died in England March 10 1944 from injuries in an explosion He was 24 born December 24 1920 in Blanco County His survivor list includes his parents W D and Helen Haley Key grandparents Mr and Mrs W I Key Fredericksburg a Johnson City grandmother Mrs J O Haley and extended family neighbors and friends note a local social week end in Harper and Junction visits by locals accompanying relatives and friends.
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Cpl
Howell D. Key
W. D. Key
Johnson City
Texas
Crofts
Masonic Cemetery
Cpl. Key
England
Blanco County
W. D
Helen Haley Key
Silver City
New Mexico
Kearns
Utah
Oakland
Calif
Salt Lake City
Wendover
Boeing School of Aeronautics
Santa Anna
Phoenix
Ariz
Tonopah
Nevada
Scas
Youth Looks Up as Ethic Values Shape America
Fragmentary OCR recalls a civic message praising youth ideals and the role of education in sustaining American democracy. Mentions libraries and moral guidance, urging young readers to embrace opportunity and service in the nation’s future.
Perry visit to Lexington hosts Sunday social
Mr and Mrs Clarence Perry of Lexington visited Mr and Mrs R W Panky and Mrs B B Stewart Sunday in a small social gathering reflecting friendly neighborly ties among area residents.
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Clarence Perry
Lexington
R. W. Panky
Stewart
Harper Visitors From Mountain Home
Mr and Mrs Carl Oehler and their sons of Mountain Home visited Harper for a night last week sharing time with local residents and sightseeing around town.
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Carl Oehler
Family visits and hospital trip span Texas towns
Mr and Mrs Gene Jones and sons of Junction traveled through Harper on Sunday en route to Fredericksburg to visit his mother Mrs Herbert Jones in a Fredericksburg hospital. Mrs L A Stevens and daughter Miss Mary Virginia are spending a few days at Temple this week.
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Gene Jones
Utah Rancher Sends Rambouillet Rams to San Angelo Sale
Wynn S Hansen of Collinston Utah is one of 30 consigners entering Rambouillet rams in the 12th annual San Angelo Sheep Show and Sale. He brings 47 head for auction starting 9 30 a m with Col Walter Britton as auctioneer and Wallace Cameron to judge Tuesday afternoon as $285 in prizes are awarded. Other consignors include John Williams C O Bruton Eldorado Maddux Lackey Brackville and Roger C Landers Menard.
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Wynn S. Hansen
Collinston
Utah
San Angelo
James Grote
Hansen
Col
Walter Britton
College Station
Wallace Cameron
Sonora
San Angelo Fair Grounds
John Williams
C. O. Bruton
Eldorado
Maddux & Lackey
Brackerville
Roger C. Landers
Menard
Fisher Praises REA In Address To Medina Cooperative
Congressman O C Fisher praised the rural electrification program as the best government effort for farmers in an address to over 2 000 Medina REA members at their annual meeting in Hondo The Medina cooperative serves Uvalde and nearby counties in Fisher s district He noted REA progress since 1943 with increasing connections in the 21st district and emphasized ongoing benefits to rural households and farms.
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O. C. Fisher
Medina Rea Cooperative
Honde
Medina Cooperative
Uvalde
Fisher
Lsted
Claude
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State Department
Senate Appropriations Committee
Nathan Koenig
United States Secretary of Agriculture
New Brunswick
N. J
Europe
Appropriations Committee
Alfred Kott
Glen Honf
Hopf
Hook
Pedernales
H. L. Spencer
Liano
V. O. Copple
Carrie Calentine
State Highway Dept
Yas Asral
Hill Country League
Senator Barkley
Boy Scout
BOY Scouts
JOF
Bianco County
Jack Jones
Anthony Murrell
Globe
Albert Whetstone
New Braunfels
W. E. Fletcher
Albert Sagebiel
Junction
Cpl. Howell D. Key
Marian
Jon Yeas
Pornungeo
Magecine
Publicanen of
Cinee Serres Co
Rea
Congressman Fisher
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