Doss Locals and Community Notes from Harry Wahrmund
Mr and Mrs Karl W Durst visited in Leaky and other West Texas cities Friday. Wilson Redford is staying several weeks with his parents at Valley Spring. Meta Spaeth returned from A and M College after a Short Course. The annual Doss Community Fair is set for Saturday Aug 12 featuring a rodeo baseball and a play Deacon Dubbs by the Curtain Club. Hulda Pear Dittmar underwent an operation last week and a speedy recovery is wished. Chas Lehmann fell from a horse while roping a cow but escaped serious injury. Gillespie County All Star softball players named for Sunday Aug 6 at Seipp's Park include pitchers Kurt Werner Lindenberg and K Friedrich catchers P Crenwelge H Dittmar infielders Red ford Stahl Die tel Friedrich Seipp Olfers Rosenbusch C Crenwelge left field Max Ahrens center field Jost Bob Mund and Elgin Friedrich Wahrmund. Bats, protected by law in Texas for insect crop work, are visible in many areas. Dr A J Nicholson reports a bat flight from a cave near Bracken in Comal county lasting 1 hour 46 minutes, about twenty five feet wide and a foot thick, ending when a blue darter hawk seized one for a meal.
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Karl W. Durst
Leaky
West Texas
Wilson Redford
Rev
Chas Lehmann
Mr. Lehmann
Gillespie County
Seipp’s Park
Kurt and
Werner Lindenberg
K. Friedrich
P. Crenwelge
H. Dittmar
Short
Redford
Stahl
N. Dietel
A. Friedrich
Seipp
J. Olfers
Rosenbusch
C. Crenwelge
Max Ahrens
Jost
Bob Mund
Elgin Friedrich
Wahrmund
Texas
A. J. Nicholson
Game Department
Bracken
Comal
State Fair of Texas to Run 16-Day Livestock Show
The 1939 State Fair of Texas will feature a full sixteen day livestock show along with 15 other departments also running sixteen days. The schedule gives visitors opening or closing access to all fair exhibits during the celebration.
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Texas
Bangkok Hotel Mystery Onboard the Marenia
Jenny searches Bangkok's temple complex for her vanished husband Peter as Angela helps calm her fears. After days of worry the couple boards the Marenia only to find Peter missing from their stateroom and present nowhere aboard.
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Lovat
Clare
Cairo
Jenny
Marenia
Angela
Peter
Dressing table reflects growing Victorian fashion trend
A mirrored dressing table with a gleaming top and eyelet edgings embodies a rising Victorian influence in both furniture and clothing. Shown in New York model rooms, the three section table opens to reveal toilet shelves and seating, with Duchess blue taffeta sash and reflective top enhancing glamour.
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New York
Red Cross says 1939 disaster count already tops annual average
A Red Cross report shows disasters from January through May 1939 total 95, matching the 16 year average for the full year. Robert E. Bondy notes the year may exceed prior annual totals as relief efforts continue across 6 states and Alaska.
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Red Cross
Robert E. Bondy
Red Cross Disaster Relief
Alaska
Water resistant cloths clean with plain water
The housekeeper owner of a waterproof cloth laughs at accidents like wine spills. Treated with koroseal, the fabric cleans easily with water or soap. It features blue morning glories on cream, priced moderately for informal dinners and outdoor summer use.
Right Out of the Air Lori Lorraine Hits Parade and TV
Dick Liebert earns fame as a novachord expert on the CBS serial The Life and Love of Dr. Susan. He spends rehearsal breaks testing effects on the triple keyboard. Frank Luther and Zora Layman present the new program Singers Americana.
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Dick Liebert
Dr. Susan
Frank Luther
Zora Layman
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