Fashion notes on Ann Rutherford and fall outfits
Ann Rutherford displays a wooden heart pin on sport jackets and heavy knits. Yona Massey favors a c-brim beret and beige beaver with suits while a brown fur jumpsuit features plum pleats and a cummerbund waist. Fall fashions include beige maroon suits with peplum jackets and velvet trims. Ted Rogers heads to Sul Ross College with his parents. Local livestock sales rise as sheep cattle and goats move to other state areas. The Thiele family hosts visitors in Brady as Fredericksburg residents Fenge and son visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yona Massey
Ted Rogers
Alpine
Sul Ross College
J. J. Rogers
Arthur Allen
Harper area residents and commerce noted in round up
Ed Pehl of Round Rock attended to business in Harper and sold his Harper ranch to Max Beckman of Fredericksburg. Local shoppers cited include Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr Esther Wendel in Fredericksburg and Mr and Mrs Bob Rogers in Harper. Cotton acreage yields 1 to 2 bales per acre. Wildlife car damage report by State Game Warden Tom T Waddell notes fifteen animals and birds killed on a 63 mile drive, including two doves three skunks two opossums two cottontail rabbits one jack rabbit one English sparrow one female quail a night hawk and a water moccasin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Pehl
Round Rock
Harper
Mr. Pehl
Max Beckman
Fredericksburg
Tom T. Waddell
Eagle Lake
Checkerboard Time Returns to Air Across Stations
The farm radio program Checkerboard Time resumes broadcasts at 11:45 a.m. on 100 stations and reaches KTSA in San Antonio. It now airs at 12 noon and will continue daily, delivering farm news and entertainment to listeners in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KTSA
San Antonio
Lions Elephants and Mixed Cats to Feature State Fair
Louis Roth and his mixed cats along with two elephants will headline three daily shows at the 1939 State Fair of Texas under Southern Select Beer. The act includes Leo the MGM lion and a Dionne family of lions with quintuplets recently born in captivity. Shows run 2:30 7:30 and 9:30 with free admission, and more than 350000 previously attended Bozo mind reader act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Roth
Texas
Southern Select Beer
Roth
al G.barnes
American Circus Corporation
Ringling
Hollywood
Leo
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
M-G-M
Southern Select Beer Arena
Dionne
Animal World
Daisy
Animal Kingdom
Bozo
Prevent Colds Teach In Texas Schools
The Texas State Department of Health urges home teaching to reduce illness days by training children to use handkerchiefs, cover mouths when coughing, and stay in bed after fever. It notes colds spread respiratory infections and lists related diseases, stressing early rest and limited close contact at school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Texas State Department of Health
State Department of Health
Death of Mary J. Robinson and her Harper incident
Mary J. Robinson born 1858 in Milam county died 1939 at 81 after severe burns from a stove fire in Harper. Funeral by Rev M P Burton at Schaetter home. interment Harper cemetery. Survived by brother M L Robinson of Houston. Also notes on natural enemies of rattlesnakes with a coachwhip’s capture of a rattler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Robinson
Milam County
D. C. Robinson
Harper
Fredericksburg
M. L. Robinson
Houston
M. P. Burton
Schaetter Funeral Home
Harper Cemetery
Game Department
P. W. Krauter
Medina County
University of Texas Ranked 14th in Nation Housing Vast Library
Ranked fourteenth nationally and first in the South, The University of Texas houses about 565 000 volumes. The expansive library reflects its academic prominence and regional leadership in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South
University of Texas
Latin American Rare Book Standings at Special Collections
Special collections in Latin American and Texas rare books feature standing inventories. All volumes are accessible for student use, with emphasis on scholarly study and reading access in the Rare Book room.
Trio Visits Coast. Attends Kerrville Business Trip
Mrs Allen Smith and S A Esquell with Jack Smith traveled to the coast last Saturday. They visited Mrs Smiths sisters Mrs Arthur Malory and Mr and Mrs Oran Baldwin at Eagle Side. Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf also made a business trip to Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Smith
S. A. Esquell
Jack Smith
Smith
Arthur Malory
Oran Baldwin
Eagle Side
Oliver Hopf
Kerrville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ann Rutherford
Hussey
Jery
Mat
Harper Country
Bessie McDougall
John
Richard Thiele
Brady
Felix Fenge
Son
Wendel
Near Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, Texas
Ireve Rich
Henry O'Weile
Jackie Moran
Aloqson Bowker
Ako
RADIO
Pictur
Larring Johnson
Jay Whitley
Leo Carrillo
Marjorie Weaver
Spring Byington Kane Richmond
Sation
Enea
Watkins Tarr
Esther Wendel
Mrs
Bob Rogers and Son
Ida Kneese
Tommie Kneese
Reservation
A. C. Wendel
Annie Tatsch
Oscar Fiedler
Carlos Parker
Miss Faye Parker
Roy Roberts
Harper Sunday
J. B. Birt
Dr. Birt
Rialto
Man IN the Iron Mask
L. Hayward
J. Bennett
Gary Cooper
Ray Milland
SAINT
London
George Sanders - S. Grey
Than
Virginia Bruce W. Pidgeon
Arcadia
William Boyd
Geo. Hyes
Jeannette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Mexico
Lupe Valez
Leon Errol
Irene Hervey
Wm. Gargan
Q. P. Couch & Co
Sidney Baker St
Kerrville, Texas
Kerrville Sea
Main St
Milton Dyer
Roland Taylor
Lynne Taylor
Arip
San Marcos
State Teachers College
Lexus
the Jaybirds
Chas. E. Bein
Sunnyside Tavern
Purina
Kerrville Milling CO
Schreiner St
Temple
P. A
Temple Lumber CO
Cae
Cheney
Knopp Metzger
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Claud
Cloud Sageser
Prop
del Monte & Libbys
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