West of Abilene and The Boys From Syracuse at the Palace
The Palace presents West of Abilene on Friday and Saturday with star Charles Starrett and The Sons of the Pioneers on a double bill. Also on the program The Boys From Syracuse stars Allan Jones and Rosemary Lane, with a funny plot of twins and mistaken identities.
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Charles Starrett
Abilene
Starrett
Sons of the Pioneers
Chas Bickford
Irene Rich
Syracuse
Richard Rodgers
Allan Jones
Martha Raye
Joe Penner
Rosemary Lane
Greece
Jones
Miss Hervey
Penner
Miss Raye
Mar and
Austin
Eterson Greer Garson
Elizabeth Befinet
Laurence Oliver
Darcy
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Hebronville
Powell
Frank McHugh
Ryan
Edmund Lowe
Donald Douglas
Miss Loy
Nella Walker
Wieser Seeks Broad Reform And Tax Reform In District
J B Wieser pledges wide ranging changes from hunting and fishing license reforms to local use of a 10 percent tax on hunting rights. He aims to rewrite school laws for clarity, broaden access to higher education at State cost, raise truck load limits, and boost enforcement. He emphasizes service to all four counties of his district based on 23 years in Gillespie County and prior offices.
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Texas
Gillespie County
J. B. Wieser
Electric demonstrations promote efficient farms and homes
In Austin and surrounding towns, Miss Oneta Liter led demonstrations on electric range, refrigerator ice cream, water heater, washer, ironer, mixer and waffle iron to show economy and safety. Local reps Mack Bradley and Lee McWilliams touted electric pumps and rural line development amid city shows. Two top milking shorthorns vie for 1940 State Fair honors.
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Austin
Burnet
Lampasas
San Saba
Llano
Kerrville
San Marcos
Bastrop
Giddings
Brenham
Miss Oneta Liter
Rural Electrification Administration
LCRA
Miss Liter
Mack Bradley
Pedernales Electric Cooperative
Lower
Colorado River Electric Cooperative
Colorado River Authority
Texas
Chicago
Keith King
Victoria
University of Texas geologist cites long-run economic impact
A University of Texas geologist argues that a proposed policy or project will yield long-run economic benefits beyond immediate effects. The analysis emphasizes sustained growth potential and regional financial implications.
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University of Taxas
Old Frigates Back In Service
President Roosevelt ordered the Constitution and the Constellation restored to full commission status. On August 24, ensign and pennant raised aboard with officers taking command. The Constellation built 1797 in Baltimore. Constitution built 1797 in Boston. The older ships symbolize early US naval days and rugged action.
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Roosevelt
Secretary of the Navy
Knox
Navy
Constellation
Baltimore
Constitution
Boston
Bos Yoadia
IT S JUST A can of soup and a nation built
A nostalgic look at how advertising transformed a simple soup into a national enterprise. From roadside signs and newspaper ads to billboards the strategy grew into a vast business employing thousands and supporting countless workers while promising better home meals.
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Rae SY
Rudolph Stehling
Harper Herald
Harper
A. C. Wendel
Leon F. Zwiener
Optometrist
Frederickaburg
Palace Theatre
Fredericksburg
A. Jenschke
Met
Texaco
Vee
Suleah
Bill’s Lunch Room
Weel & Rehab
Merage & Commision Co
Wedekind
Wieser
ST. Mary’s
St. Joseph's Verein
St. Mary's School
L.C.R.A
R. EB. A. Home Economist
Brenham Banner Press
Illinois
Duallyn Juniper
San Francisco
John B. Gage
Kansas City
Hollywood
Binnie Barnes
Miss Barnes
H. Welge
Indepe
Lewis
Woerner Warehouse
Erwin Woerner
Yeates
United Kingdom
United States
Ook
Mereld
Merald
America
Alex Mittendorf
Prop
Fredericksburg, Texas
John Deere
Aermotor Mills
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopf Bros
Durban
Lochte Storage & Commission
Cos
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