Gillespie County Men Discharged From Service
The Gillespie County column lists men discharged and returning home in the past two weeks across Army Coast Guard Marine Corps Navy and notes some reporting for active duty. The draft board schedule changes for Decoration Day and new visiting arrangements are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Leroy O. Icke
James (. Shaw
Elgin E. Grona
Coast Guard
Douglas Pehl
Marine Corps
Robert P. Koch
Duval B. Fischer
Navy
Roralan C. Straube
Leroy C. Fpetermann
Victor H. Sagebiel
Louis C. Weinheimer Jr
Daniel A. Neffendorf
Norman F. Haun
Stanley J. Stehling
Harold C. Rahe
Stanford A. McDougall
Acers Praises Law Enforcement Unity After FBI Conferences
San Antonio May 27 1946 nine FBI law enforcement conferences ended with unprecedented unity tenet of effective policing. M W Acers FBI SAC said 96.4 percent of agencies in the San Antonio district attended the sessions totaling 1960 officers from 230 agencies. The Texas Department of Public Safety aided by Captain Fred Olson and Colonel Homer Garrison with lectures at Llano conference. Fall 1946 conferences planned for Giddings Temple Harlingen Boerne Laredo and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
M. W. Acers
FBI
San Antinio
Acers
Hearne
Waco
Raymondville
Fredericksburg
Llano
Austin
Uvalde
Laredo
Tozet
Texas Department of Public Safety
Homer Garrison
Fred Olson
Texas Rangers
Garrison
Gas Transport Truck Burns On Comfort Road
A gasoline transport truck burned completely on the Comfort Fredericksburg highway near Ad Stieler’s ranch Tuesday night after the driver reportedly escaped to Comfort. Deputy Nace Felps was called at 4 am. fire destroyed the vehicle and tanks, damaged the highway, and scorched nearby trees. Details on the driver or owner were not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stieler
Comfort - Fredericksburg
Nace Felps
Comfort
Felps
Mangolds Return to Corsicana Home
Mr and Mrs Otho Mangold have returned to Corsicana to make their home. Mr and Mrs James Reese and children and Mr and Mrs James Boren of Lakey visited Mrs M Buchanan last Friday. Mr and Mrs Edgar Strack bein and children visited her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Markwordt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Mayhugh
New Mexico
Lon Whetstone
Mr. Whetstone
Mrs
Otho Mangold
Corsicana
James Reese
James Boren
Lakey
M. Buchanan
Edgar Strackbein
Henry Markwordt
Herbert Chambers
James Hart Sr
Kerrville
Jinx Hart
Memorial Day observance vows tribute to fallen soldiers
Memorial Day to commemorate American fighters who died in World War I and World War II. Observances will be worldwide with veterans associations and overseas Army ceremonies. The piece recalls 126 000 and 223 215 American service members lost and urges renewed national responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Herbert Hoover
Jesus
Kingdom of God
America
Ru. Gre Texas in Hotel Nimitz Advertisement
An notice urges readers to visit RU. GRE Texas at the Hotel Nimitz on Tuesday June 5 to 4 PM for fittings. The ad touts decades of supplying shields to rupture sufferers and invites those with large or recurrent ruptures, plus offers personal representative S S Hokanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Nimitz
S&s T Hokanson
United States
Transforming a drab apartment with inexpensive wallpaper
The article shows two scenes where small cost wallpaper and simple furnishings revive a typical small apartment. A blue and white leaf pattern wallpaper sets the theme, with new draperies lamps and furniture swapping completing the cheerful makeover. The project invites family participation.
Mexican presidential race reshapes with non general candidate
México eyes July 7 election where Miguel Aleman leads against Ezequiel Padilla as the first non general to win the presidency. Aleman a Vera Cruz attorney and former governor heads Avila Camacho’s cabinet and backs irrigation expansion, woman suffrage, housing, education, and a broad transport network to boost rural markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Miguel Aleman
Beatriz
Ezequil Padilla
Aleman
Vera Cruz
Avila Camacho
Pokes Pacer
Revolutionary Party
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Albert Whetstone
Henry Walker
Dee Whetstone
Seth Whetstone
Goldthwaite
Albert Smith
Alzada Riley
Gillespie County
James C. Neffendorf
Raymond C. Kunz
Lupe A. Martinez
Roy W. Herbert
Oliver C. Heiman
Nolan D. Oestreich
Draft Board
Giddings
Temple
Harlingen
Boerne
Laimpasas
Carizzo
Springs
Oor
Comfort Road
Carlos Parker
Clint Brown
Watkins Tarr
L. Hofemann
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Prederickaburg
Clara Masters
Corley
Priddy
Harper
James Moellendorf
Uptown
J. O. Ernst
Kerrville Bakery
A. E. Self
Optometrist
Water Street
Lange’s Auto Service
W. A. Hopf
Albert Sage
Kiel
Furman's
Kerr County Hatchery
Water St
J. O. Ernst Piano Shop
Comfort Hatchery
Rathskeller
Magnolia
Mobiloil
MOBIL
Joe A. Weidenfeller
Market Square
McBride Chevrolet Co
Mund & Itz
Dows
John F. Kasper
Bankerandth
Flug Bode
Rarper
Edgar Tatuch
Cain City
Dubany Weidenfeller
Gellermann & Eckert
Stonewall
Marty Schaeferkueter
Reuben Leyendecker
Kerr
Ruhenberger Bros
Buinenthal
George Gibson
Chas
Althaus
A. Davia
Johnson City
Carl's Grocery
H. Welge Lewin
Dick Ebert
Woerner Tatsch Mechanics
Heil Motor CO
Fredericksburg, Texas
Willys Automobiles
Willys Jeeps
Selma Granville
Harper, Texas
E. O. Lowgrem Junction, Texas
tSunset
Harper Herald
Tom Martin
Arnold Markwordt
Albert A. Weber
Reuben Nixon
Elgin Dittmar
Bob Loth
E. L. Schmidt
Reinhold Tatsch
Henry Hirsch
William M. Petmecky
Penrose
Metcalfe
21St Texas Dist
A. W. Mourland
Blanco County
The
Hill Country Livestock Protective Association
Harper Community
Cafe
Alex Mittendorf
Gradua
Kerrville, Tex
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