Blondie Plays Cupid and Ragtime Cowboy Joe double bill
Friday and Saturday present Blondie Plays Cupid with the Bumstead clan and Daisy the dog. Ragtime Cowboy Joe follows with Johnny Mack Brown in a Western tale of rustling, gunplay, romance, and action. Also notes Knute Rockne film, Universal romance, and Boon Town. plus a Chicago bank heist gag.
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Blondie
Cupid
Dagwood
Baby Dumpling
Daisy
Joe
Johnny Mack Brown
Cattlemen’s Protective Association
Arizona
Fuzzy Knight
Nell O'Day
Marilyn Merrick
Dick Curtis
Death claims Dr. L. H. Webb at New York hospital
Kerrville mourns Col. L. H. Webb who died in New York City after illness. He led Kerrville civic groups including the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club. Survivors include widow Mrs Mary Webb and three children. He will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery today.
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Kerrville
L. H. Webb
New York City
Webb
Veterans’ Hospital
Bronx
New York
Tupper Lake
N. Y
Veteran’s Administration
Legion
Red Cross Expands Medical Projects for National Defense
The American Red Cross adds four medical projects to general operations for national defense. It lists 3 509 medical technologists registered for possible military service and includes pharmacists laboratory technicians and dental hygienists in over a dozen classifications. The inset shows a registration card and a lab scene on blood plasma transfusion work as donors give blood in key cities. The agency also trains nurses aides in metropolitan areas to widen nursing facilities.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Army
Navy
The
Knute Rockne All American Inspires Across Life
Review lauds Gale Page’s performance as the woman who understands and encourages the needy man. The film is more than a football coach story. it aims to influence and inspire Americans in all walks of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros. New Picture
Knute Rockne
Norway
Pat O’brien
Rock
Clark Gable
Spencer Tracey
Claudette Colbert
Hedy Lamarr
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Gable
Tracy
Frank Morgan
Chick Wills
Baby Quintanilla
Gale Page
Wolfmueller Couple Resides in West Granville Area
Mr and Mrs Charlie Wolfmueller and Kathyrn Wolfmueller of West Granville were mentioned on a Sunday note in the local column referencing family names and residence.
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Charlie Wolfmueller
Kathyrn Wolfmueller
W. Granville Sunday
Mrs Robert Wehmeyer obituary note with family ties
Mrs Robert Wehmeyer nee Bertha Frantzen was born April 1 1874 at South Grape Creek and died November 14 1940 aged 66 years 7 months 13 days. She married Robert Wehmeyer August 23 1892. Survived by husband children Alma Mrs Oswald Behrends Willie Edgar Helga Oliva ten grandchildren two brothers two sisters and other relatives. Arthur Schachter handled funeral arrangements Rev O Lindepberg officiated at Holy Ghost church Friday afternoon with interment in the city cemetery.
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Robert Wehmeyer
Bertha Frantzen
South Grape Creek
Andreas Frantzen
Alma
Oswald Behrends
Willie
Edgar Wehmeyer
Helga
San Antonio
Oliva Wehmeyer
Fredericksburg
August
Emil Frantzen
Louis Wehmeyer
Willie Becker
Marble Falls
Arthur Schachter
O. Lindepberg
Holy Ghost Church
Mrs. Richard Braeutigam Dies at 80 in Jewett
Mrs. Richard Braeutigam nee Bertha Woeyrich dies after a lingering illness in the home of her son Richard in Jewett. She was 80, lived in Jewett about 20 years, and is survived by daughter Mrs. Louis E. Brodie of Fredericksburg. Burial was in Jewett city cemetery with family and Fredericksburg friends attending.
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Richard Braeutigam
Bertha Woeyrich
Carl Weyrich
Richard
Jewett
Louis E. Brodie
Fredericksburg
Jewett City
Roosevelt visitor at Fred Whitewood ranch Sunday
C. J. Camp of Roosevelt visited the Fred Whitewood ranch on Sunday, spending time with local hosts and touring the property.
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C. J. Camp of
Roosevelt
Fred Whitewood Ranch
Fredericksburg Visitors Honor Mr and Mrs Hopf Friday
Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf visited Fredericksburg Friday evening staying as guests with local friends. The outing highlighted hospitality and social ties in the town.
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Oliver Hopf
Fredericksburg
Delinquent Tax Contracts In Texas Counties
Texas assessor collectors use delinquent tax contracts with attorneys to pursue unpaid ad valorem taxes. In year ending June 30 1937 contracts operated in 78 counties, totaling 2 017 920 dollars in taxes collected with 247 131 dollars in commissions. The state paid 69 231 dollars and 177 900 dollars were paid by 73 counties. Commissions and collections varied by rate from 7.5 to 15 percent, with most activity concentrated in a few months and average 7.7 months per county. 28 counties were served by seven contractors, 45 by 47.
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Texas
Commissioners’ Court
State of
Delinquent Tax Contractors Costs and County Savings
The report details 64 delinquent tax contractors across 73 counties with a five percent commission to assessor collectors totaling 100 896 dollars from 2 017 920 dollars collected. In salary counties this goes to the officers salary fund. in fee counties it mostly funds the office or goes to the general fund. Savings for year ending June 30 1937 could reach 247 181 dollars or 12.2 percent if delinquencies were reduced and current taxes collected more efficiently. Mr and Mrs E R Brown visited Kerrville last Thursday with Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr and child shopping Kerrville Saturday evening.
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E. R. Brown
Kerrville
Watkins Tarr
Little Son
Olives Through the Ages A Home Economics Tour
Journalist Jane Floyd Buck charts olives from ancient status to mass market. The piece notes origins in Palestine and North Africa, Roman cultivation, and modern canning in California and Texas. It details import values, plant inspection, hand bottling, hot water sterilization, brine packing, and capping at a major food chain.
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California
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper Herald
Marold Dietel
Harper, Texas
A. C. Wendel
Pr. Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist
Frederickaburg
Rudolph Stehling
Business & Profes
Sional Directory
J. L. Bullard
Pampell’s
Universal
Dennis O’keefe
Constance Moore
Helen Parrish
Lewis Howard
Chicago
Nalion
H. C. Bradshaw
Farm Taxation Division
Farm & Ranch Economics
Ted
White Sox
Allo PaRee
RS Bowie Citi
Ceres Carniva An
Ceria
U.S
Jane Floyd Buck
Mount of Olives
Gethsemane
Christ
Palestine
Africa
Europe
Greece
Donald E. Montgomery
H. Welge Lewis
Indepen
Harper
Alex Mittendorf
Fredericksburg, Texas
John Deere
Aermotor Mills
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopf Bros
A. Jenschke
Mei
Lochte Storage
Tass
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