Stevenson Holds Quiet Texas Visit Amid Political Chatter
Adlai Stevenson toured Texas with limited public remarks as Governor Shivers and other leaders weighed 1952 campaigns. Johnson, Rayburn and Stevenson met at Lyndon Johnson’s farm while Sen. Price Daniel planned upcoming speeches and possible gubernatorial bids.
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Austin
Tex
Adlai Stevenson
Texas
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Stevenson
University of Texas
Texas Tidelands
Sam Rayburn
U. S
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jonson
Rayburn
Eisenhower
White House
Johnson
Sen
Price Daniel
Senate
Daniel
Senate Judiciary
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Ben Ramsey
Atty
John Ben Shepperd
Agri. Com
John C. White
Ruben Senterfitt
Ralph Yarborough
White
Jimmy Phillips
Angleton
Football scoreboard highlights early Texas scores
Fredericksburg 21 Junction 6 and many other Friday results show St Marys 67 Prairie Lea 0, D Hanish 27 Harper 20, Yoakum 6, Gonzales 32 Luling 13, Marble Falls 68 Buda 0, Burnet 13 San Saba 6, Taylor 14 Giddings 6, and more with several close and blowout games across counties.
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Fredericksburg
Junction
St. Mary’s
Prairie Lea
D‘hanis
Harper
Lockhardt
Yoakum
Gonzales
Luling
Marble Falls
Buda
Burnet
San Saba
Taylor
Giddings
Leakey
Utopia
Kyle
Center Point
San Marcos
Smithville
Medina
London
Northeast
Boerne
Jefferson
Bellaire
Bandera
Path
Kerrville
New Braunfels
Brady
DeLeon
Blanco
Johnson City
Lampasas
LaVega
Llano
Rochelle
Dripping Springs
Schertz
Breckenridge
Milby
Seguin
Floresville
Carter family moves into new home in Great Bend
Mr and Mrs Gene Carter and Glenda and Robert have moved into a brand new home in Great Bend Kansas. Mr Carter is an engineer with Magnolia Oil Co Mrs Carter is formerly Evelyn Honig daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Honig.
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Gene Carter
Glenda
Robert
Great Bend
Kansas
Carter
Magnolia Oil Co
Evelyn Honig
Sam Honig
NoXville News Highlights Parker Family Events in Fredericksburg Area
Mrs A S Parker recovering after surgery at Fredericksburg Hospital. Locals report frequent visits and trips to Harper Kerrville Junction Menard Waxahachie and Junction for family and funeral events. Several Parker relatives attend Mrs Tom Parker’s funeral and visit shared residences in Fredericksburg and nearby ranches.
Rosenberg and Junction Visitors Attend Baptist Service
Ob A D Pratt of Rosenberg and Mr Powell of Junction attended the Sunday morning church service at the Baptist church. Pratt spoke as a layman and was a lunch guest of Rev D W Brown. Others, Mr and Mrs B J Mayhugh and Lonnie, were also guests in the Brown home.
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A. D. Pratt
Rosenberg
Mr. Powell
Junction
The
Baptist Church
Pratt
D. W. Brown
B. J. Mayhugh
Lonnie
Brown
Helping Hand Club Plans Quilt for March of Dimes
The Helping Hand Club meets Thursday October 13 at Mrs. Fred Gammenthaler’s home with Mrs. Gordon Harper as co host. Members bring two or more colors of scraps to start a daily applique quilt to be donated for the March of Dimes in January.
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Helping Hand Club
Fred Gammenthaler
Gordon Harper
Hearing Set On Dam For Cibolo River
Karnes City and Kenedy back a plan to build a $2,000,000 Cibolo River dam with a water district. A hearing is Oct 10 in Karnes County commissioners court. Mayors Grimsinger and Thames helped gather 400 signatures for petitions to form a water board and seek a bond election. Engineers conduct site studies north of town for the dam, planned to support growth.
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Karnes City
Cibolo River
Karnes County
Kenedy
Cibolo Dam
W. S. Pickett
Commissioners Court
Alvin Grimsinger
J. E. Thames
Surplus Hunt Considered at Black Gap Wildlife Area
Texas Game and Fish Commission biologists plan a limited surplus mule deer and javelina harvest at Black Gap in Brewster County as studies guide a possible open season. A statewide drawing would select hunters and harvest dates within regular seasons, with other areas also considered for 1955 public hunts.
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Austin
Black Gap
Texas
Game & Fish Commission
Big Bend
Commission
Corpus Christi
Brewster County
Pecos
Black Gaps
Kerr County
Deer
Anderson County
Post Oak Belt
Gene Howe
Panhandle
October 4-H Meetings Calendar
A list of 4-H club meetings with dates times and locations. Harper 4-H Club at Club House October 6 730 p m Directors of Youth Asi n Court House October 10 2 00 p m Pilot Knob HDC Mrs Raymond Klein October 11 200 p m Town and Country HDC October 11 730 p m 4 H Council District Court Room October 12 St Mary's 4 H School
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Harper
Asi
Court House
Pilot Knob
Raymond Klein
Town & Country
E Council
St. Mary's
Harper Area Families Visit Duderstadt and Kin
Harper residents Itemizes weekend visits with the Duderstadts and Fletcher family. Victor Harper and children called on the Fletcher home. Green family from Melvin visited relatives Gibson and Hogan. Birch family from Round Mountain visited Ida Kneesé. Lulla Roberts and Hazel Gillette traveled to Temple for a clinic.
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Lulla Roberts
Hazel Gillette
Temple
Jones Family Weekend Visits Across Junction and San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Gene Jones and sons of Junction spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs Arthur Bierschwale and Saturday with his mother Mrs Herbert Jones. Mrs W J Lennon and daughters Misses Mary Lou and Twin kle s spent the weekend visiting her mother Mrs Herbert Jones. Mrs Allen Fowler and son Charles Allen of San Antonio visited her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler.
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A. S. Parker
Fredericksburg
Jess F. Parker
Raymond Parker
Harper
W. W. Whitworth
Stonewall Ranch
Doyle Parker
San Antonio
Mary Jane Bailey
J. A. Milam
Fred Whetstone
Kirk Reed
Garland Milam
Kerrville
Douglas Duderstadt
Gene Jones
Sons of
Junction
Arthur Bierschwale
Herbert Jones
W. J. Lennon
Mary Lou
Twinkles
Allen Fowler
Charles Allen
Fred Gammenthaler
Jack Jones
Rock Springs
A. C. Wendel
Dale Cook
Cindy
B. L. Cook
J. F. Cook
Weekend social notes from Kerrville and Austin
Mr and Mrs Joe Mack Scar of Austin visited downtown Friday night for the games and stayed with relatives. Sandra Michael and Donna Sue Cottle of San Antonio spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Vene Cottle and their father Oren Cottle. Miss Sue Jones of Kerrville was a weekend visitor in the W O.
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Joe Mack Scarborough
Austin
Sandra Michael
Donna Sue Cottle
San Antonio
Vene Cottle
Oren Cottle
Sue Jones of
Kerrville
W. O. Brown
Mrs Nath Walker Returns to Harper Residence
Mrs Nath Walker has moved back to her Harper home where her grandson Edward Walker had been living for some time.
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Nath Walker
Harper
Edward Walker
Necessary Safety Precautions Outlined To Keep Outdoor Fires Under Control
Outdoor fires pose a serious risk the National Board of Fire Underwriters offers rules to reduce danger Burn only where permitted avoid windy days clear a 33 foot area keep a hose handy use a container with a cover avoid fires near buildings and overhanging branches supervise children and fully extinguish fires before leaving Also incident notes from Rock Springs Kerrville Fredericksburg and Harper community visits during the weekend
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
Family Visits Highlight Fredericksburg Weekend
Mrs Alfonso Hopf spent a week with sister-in-law Mrs Cora Nabers in Fredericksburg. Mrs Sidney Grona and her children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Otto Grona.
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Alfonso* Hopf
Cora Nabers
Fredericksburg
Sidney Grona
Otto Grona
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Palace Theatre
Bidy
Chas. W. Barrett
Harper, Texas
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Alex Mitten
Noxville News
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Tommy Whetstone
Fred G. Whetstone
Marshall Brown
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Weston Fisher
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Walter Parker
Wm. Keen
Roger Parker
Driftwood
Roscoe Parker
Lon Parker
Round Mountain
Buzzy
Lloyd Carter
Wichita Falls
Walter Leamons
Mirador
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Victor Harper
W. E. Fletcher
Freeman Green
Melvin
George Gibson
Shorty Hogan
Christian Birch
Ida Kneesé
Harper Herald
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