Mansfield Tires Spark Sales in Fredericksburg Ads
Classified notes tout Mansfield tires from H Welge Lewis Fredericksburg with sizes 17 in and 21-19. Also promotes Brewster Boot Shop in Junction Texas and Wanda Paraffin Diesel oils from Wanda Greases Parany and Ring Free Oils. J C Mangold noted Kerrville visitor last week.
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Mansfield
H. Welge Lewis
Fredericksburg
Brewster Boot Shop
E. O. Longren Boot Shop
Junction
Texas
Wanda Pennsylvania
Wanda
Hill Country All Breed Sheep Sale Set for Junction Fair Grounds
The first Hill Country All Breed Sheep Sale will be Tuesday July 20 at 10 am at the Junction Texas Fair Grounds. It features 200 registered and purebred rams and ewes from breeds including Suffolk Rambouillet Corrie dales Delaines Southdowns and Hampshire. Consignors include Truett Standard and son Eldorado H C Noelke and son Sheffield K K Gleason Garland W C Warren Garland Harrison Davis Dorchester and others. Virgil Lennon departs Monday for US Marine training in California. Delda Faye Walker San Antonio and Josephine Walker visit Dayton Rahe home Monday.
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Junction
Texas Fair Grounds
H. D. Locklear
Hill Country Fair Association
Lemuel Jones
Suffolk
Delaines
Southdowns
Hampshire
Truett Standard and Son
Eldorado
H. C. Noelke
Sheffield
K. K. Gleason
Garland
W. C. Warren
Harrison Davis
Dorchester
Victor Marschall
Harper
J. B. Miller
Ozona
Carlos Parker
Noxville
John S. Powell
Menard
R. T. Reynolds
F. M. Bierschwab
Millard Bennett
Paul Gass
San Antonio
A. L. Rees
C. O. Bruton
Louis Ragland
Bernard Groves
Lampasas
Texas constitutional amendments propose apportionment board
A joint resolution proposes amending Section 28 of Article III to create a five member Legislative Redistricting Board to apportion Texas districts if the Legislature fails to act after the decennial census. The measure sets deadlines, funding, and gubernatorial proclamation for a November vote in 1948.
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State of
Texas
United States
Legislative
House of Representatives
Comptoler of Public Accounts
General Land Office
City of
Austin
Secretary of State
Supreme Court of Texas
A. D
H. J.B. No
HOUSE
State of Texas
Visitors from Winters Texas Share Family News
Mrs Eva Mae Edenborough and son Denis Bergmann and Mrs Mary Beemann of Winters Texas visited relatives here last week.
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Eva Mae Edenborough
Denis Bergmann
Mary Beemann
Winters
Texas
Duderstadt Family Hosts Kerrville Visit Reunion
Mrs. Fred Bode and Mr. and Mrs. Bode of Kerrville visited the Glas Duderstadt home Sunday evening. Worth Duderstadt returned home with them after a week’s visit in Kerrville with the Bode family.
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Bie
Fred Bode
Glas Duderstadt
Worth Duderstadt
Kerrville
Bode
Bailey Family Guests At Theo Oeh Home
Mr and Mrs Orvil Bailey and two children Sharon Sue and Jimmie Mac of Valpariso Fill a spell with her parents Mr and Mrs Theo Oeh and family spending this week with them
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Orvil Bailey
Sharon Sue
Jimmie Mac
Valpariso
Fila
Theo. Oehand
Victoria Couples Visit Fredericksburg Hospital Patient
Mr and Mrs Stevens and Mr and Mrs Dickerson of Victoria visited Mr Creighton Stevens and his father D M Stevens in Fredericksburg hospital.
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Mrs. Marshal) Stevens
Can You Stop in Time Safety PSA Urges Slower Driving
Colonel Homer Garrison Jr of the Texas Department of Public Safety urges speed as a factor in crashes. The year round traffic safety program, tied to a National Safety Council campaign, stresses that speed kills and drivers must brake in time. At 20 mph, stopping distance is about 43 feet on dry pavement.
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Homer Garrison Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas Highway Patrol
National Safety Council
W. J. Elliott
Alton Klein Enlists in Air Force for Career and Education
Alton L. Klein has enlisted in the US Air Force to pursue education and a career as a jet mechanic. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Erwin Klein of Stonewall and graduated from Fredericksburg High School in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton L. Klein
US Air Force
Erwin Klein
Stonewall
Air Force
Klein
Fredericksburg
Rogers Patton Relatives Visit Area Family Links
Mr and Mrs J J Rogers and Mrs Edien Patton of Uvalde are visiting relatives Miss Joyce Whetstone spent several days visiting Miss Inez Whiteweed at Edinburg and returned home with Scotty K and Marshall Brown who visited the Whiteweed home.
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J. J. Rogers
Edien Patton
Uvalde
Joyce Whetstone
Inez Whiteweed
Edinburg
Scotty K
Marshall Brown
Whiteweed
Mrs L H Billings Buried in Ingram
Mrs Susan A Callahan Billings 67 died July 9 1948 in Ingram born March 14 1881 daughter of Jack and Elizabeth Callahan married Rev L H Billings August 28 1901 surviving husband and several children and grandchildren funeral held at Beckmanns Funeral Home with local ministers and church choir then burial at Nichols Cemetery Ingram
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L. H. Billings
Susan A. Callahan
Ingram
Jack
Elizabeth Ross Callahan
Harold R. Billings
Edinburg
Roger B. Billings
Corpus Christi
Iona Cleveland
Jackson
Miss
Nora
Jim Howell
Evant
Bertie
Fred Smith
Lockhart
May
Clarence Dubberly
Delta
Colo
Ruth
Lloyd Raiford
Kerrville
Kate
John Walker
Harper
Fred Callahan
Lone Wolf
Oklo
Porter Callahan
Beckmann
Hendricks
Fredericksburg NFLA Plans Annual Membership Meeting
The Fredericksburg National Farm Loan Association will hold its annual meeting July 22 at 2 p m in the Agricultural Building auditorium Fredericksburg. President Helmuth T Fuchs Cypress Mills will lead the business session with annual reports new directors and other essential matters. Afterward Soil Conservation Service members will discuss their work and display native pasture grasses. Refreshments will be served. Members urged to attend with invitations extended to farmers ranchers and local businessmen of Gillespie and Blanco Counties.
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The
Soil Conservation Service
Max 0. Reinbach
Fredericksburg National Farm Loan Ass'n
Agriculture Building
Fredericksburg
Ass'n
Helmuth T. Fuchs
Cypress Mills
Gillespie and
Blanco Counties
Johnson City Youth Killed In Auto Accident
Sidney Lamar Stovall 22 of Johnson City died in a rural wreck near Albert when the 1931 Chevrolet turned over after leaving the road. Joddie Granvil Dixon 22 survived with severe bruises. both were thrown clear as rescuers freed them after about two hours. Stovall’s death marks Gillespie County’s fifth traffic fatality of 1948.
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Sidney Lamar Stovall
Johnson City
Albert
Joddie Granvil Dixon
Fredericksburg
Seeroese
Ivan Lawrence
Bob Loth
Roy Tanner
Stovall
Dixon
Gillespie County
Wedekind and Caspers Tour State Points of Interest
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wedekind and Miss Maretta and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Casper left last week for a tour visiting various points of interest around the state.
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J. F. Wedekind
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Kerr
Ville Bakery
J. C. Mangold
Campbell K. Ford
San Saba
Sam Connally
Roscoe Range
Mason
QO. G Fisher
San Angelo
Charles L. South
Coleman
Howell E. Cobb
Brady
Victor H. Sagebiel
Henry Hirsch
E. L. Schmidt
WM. M. Petmecky
Felix Scherer
Arnold Markwordt
Robert Loth
Reinhold Tatsch
Tom Martin
Sonny F. Zwiener
Thomas C. Ferguson
Burnet, Texas
Hill Country Livestock Protective Association
Warren McDougall
Harper Community
Alex Mittenda
One R Funeral Home
Virgil Lennon
California
Delda Faye Walker
Josephine Walker
Dayton Rahe
Corriedales
Northwest
San Angelo,texas
Johnson
Fredericksburg National Farm Loan Assn
Agriculture
the Radio Post
Alton Klein
NFLA
Cottle’s Cafe
Mrs. Raymond Cottle Harper
Udo Basse
Palace Theatre
Leon F. Zwiener
Optometrist
Gold
Stehling
Stehling's
Steve
Kerrville Poultry & Egg Co
Sidney Baker
Schreiner & Clay Streets
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
J. M. Lea Wool Warehouse
Kenrville, Texas
CAFE
Redericksburg
Elmo Baethge
Welge Lewis
Texan
Bill
Bill Kaiser
Mobiloil Batteries
Hearts
Freds
Floy Station
John Deere
Jauskopf
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