Morris Ranch News highlights local social activity
The 42 party at the school house Saturday night was well attended and all reported a good time. Numerous residents and visitors from San Antonio, Fredericksburg, Tampa and Hunt were noted at gatherings and visits. Ranchers reported buyers in town buying sheep cattle and goats.
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Leona
Nora Baker
San Antonio
Frank Baker
E. F. Gibon
Jourdanton
Jewel Martin
Mildred Byrd
Milton Jones
W. Byrd
Frieda Schaeferkocher
Stonewall
Maude
Hunt
Mesdames L. A. Lee
Clayton Morris
Southwell
Morris
S. Gracie
Claribel Remschel
Tampa
Florida
Ola B. Gammon
Luther League Mexican Supper and Bazaar Saturday
The Luther League hosts a Mexican supper and bazaar at the local church dining hall on Saturday the 30th. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach. Tickets and event details are available at the church office.
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The
Luther League
Clinton McDougall Visits Harper Relatives This Week
Kerrville resident Clinton McDougall is spending several days this week with relatives in Harper, staying with family and enjoying local sights.
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Clinton McDougall
Kerrville
Harper
Ming, Hilary Bierschwabe Visit Mrs DeFreest This Week
Merritt visited Mrs Henry DeFreest and 1 F Gagovia this week as Ming and Hilary Bierschwabe were seen in the area.
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Ming
Hilary Bierschwabe
Henry DeFreest
Merritt
Farmers League Adopts Momentous Neutrality Resolution
Fredericksburg Texas approves a resolution urging Congressman Chas L South to keep the United States strictly neutral amid the European conflict. The petition emphasizes independence from foreign entanglements and recalls World War memories, urging careful scrutiny of any neutrality changes.
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S. Thomas Jung
Farmers’ League of
Fredericksburg
Texas
Farmers’ League
Chas. L. South
21St District of Texas
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Europe
United States
Great Britain
France
Poland
Americas
United State
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Wilson
Humble To Broadcast Football Conference Games
The Humble Oil & Refining Company extends its exclusive radio rights with the Southwest Conference for play-by-play football broadcasts. Plans call for about 35 games with a capable announce crew led by Kern Tips and Cy Leland, plus Hal Thompson and Eddie Dunn, and a seasoned technical staff. Stations will be announced weekly ahead of broadcasts to reach Humble service-area listeners.
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Humble Oil & Refining Company
Southwest Conference
Humble Company
Humble
Texas
Kern Tips
Tips
Meet
Cy Leland
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Leland
Hal Thompson
Eddie Dunn
Dallas
Thompson
WFAA
Roping Contests Slated at Klein Branch Sunday
Sunday October 1 roping contests at the Klein Branch school with barbecue supper and refreshments available on the grounds.
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Klein Branch
Fashion Preview Showcases Youthful Suit in Good Housekeeping
A feature in the September issue highlights a young career woman in a tapestry-tweed checked wool suit with a boxy jacket and eight-gore swing skirt. The Peter Pan velveteen collar adds a smart finishing touch to the ensemble.
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Good Housekeeping
Cherry Mountain club notes on yard display at Moellering home
The Cherry Mountain Demonstration Club held its yard achievement day at Mrs. Alfred Moellering’s home on September 15. Mrs. Moeller ing presented a report on the year’s work, noting yard enlargement, grass planting, and many shrubs. After the business meeting, sandwiches and cake were served to attendees including Messrs Ed Moellering Alfred Moellering Fritz Rummler Henry Durst Charley Holy and Misses Cora Durst Louise Rummier and C F Steerart.
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Cherry Mountain Demonstation Club
Alfred Moellering
Moellering
Meadames Ed. Moellering
Fritz Rummler
Henry Durst
Charley Holy
Cora Durst
Louise Rummier
C. F. Steerart
Knopp Home Demonstration Club Meets at Oehler Home
The Knopp Home Demonstration Club met September 12 at 2 30 p m in Mrs Reinhold Oehler s yard. Members listed include Mesdames Atolf Lucas Edward Itz Erwin Durst Henry Mohr Jr Reinholl i Meyer R A Klett Arthur Kramer Misses Esta Barsch Tillie Mohr oo Kramer and Cornelia Faye wart with Mrs Albert Meyer visiting. The next gathering is set for September 29 at 1 p m in the agriculture building sewing room.
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Knopp Home
Reinhold Oehler
R. A. Klett
Arthur Kramer
Estha Barsch
Tillie Mohr
Oo Kramer
Cornelia Fayewart
Albert Meyer
Thegriculture Building
Sherlock Holmes on Radio and Screen Stars in New Season
ASIS RATHBONE known for Sherlock Holmes on film also voices the sleuth on radio with Nigel Bruce across four networks. The Group Theatre will be heard on the Kate Smith Hour for the season starting Friday October 6 over CBS after a summer at Winfield School in Smithtown Long Island. Martha Mears, a young singer, joins as co star.
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Asis Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
Group
Kate Smith
CBS
Winfield School
Smithtown
L. I
Stonewall 4-H Club Adds New Members and Tutor
The Stonewall 4-H club met at sponsor Mrs. Benno Eckert’s home on September 20. New members Virginia Weinheimer Bergine Weinheimer Helen Jacoby Cordelia Dirks and Marian Barsch joined. Delrose Burg was elected orchard demonstrator. A grooming talk followed. Meeting adjourned for October 3. Present: Leela Rusenberger Loren Hahn Emma Ruebsahm Isabel Heep Delrose Burg Nelda Klier Dora Vogel and Mrs. Eckert.
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Stonewall 4-H
Benno Eckert
Virginia
Bergine Weinheimer
Helen Jacoby
Cordelia Dirks
Marian Barsch
Delrose Burg
Orchard
Radio and TV Stars Dominate Fall Network Listings
NBC Blue CBS and CBS-WA schedules highlight beloved Dr Watson Loretta Young Betty Garde and Loretta Young in new Silver Theatre. Comedian Lou Holtz discovers he cannot interpret Carmen Miranda. Ken Carpenter leads Olde Music Hall chimes boosting Thursday night NBC broadcasts.
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Rudy Vallee
Carmen Miranda
Lou Holtz
Holtz
Miranda
Ken
NBC
Rocky Hill 4 H Club Elects New Officers
The Rocky Hill 4 H Club met at the school house on September 19. Loreen Oehler was named president and Lottie Eberle vice president. Lottie Stehling became secretary and reporter, with clothing and orchard demonstrators appointed. Mildred Rolf was sponsor. Oct 3 next meeting. Visitors included Alice Hartmann Ida Jenschke and Edna Nemky.
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Rocky Hill Club
Loreen Oehler
Lottie Eberle
Lottie Stehling
Julia Stehling
Orchard
Victoria
Lillie Mae Arlitt
Julia
Julia Mae Metzger
Joyce Striegler
Cornelia Stewart
Mildred Rolf
Alice Hartmann
Ida Jenschke
Edna Nemky
Palo Alto 4-H Club Meets At School House
The Palo Alto 4-H Club met September 19 1939 at 3 pm at the school house. Members brought two jars each one acid and one non acid. Sixteen jars were exhibited and the best vegetable and fruit were chosen to take to town. Louise Lehne and Mildred Itz were elected to go to town to prepare year books. Present were Lohne Mildred Paula Itz Emmie Dietrich Louise Flora Lehne and Miss Stewart the agent.
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Palo Alto
Louise Lehne
Mildred Itz
Lohne
Mildred
Paula Itz
Emmie Dietrich Louise
Flora Lehne
Miss Stewart
Double glazing could cut winter fuel bills and drafts
A winter readiness piece notes that storm sash and double glazing cut fuel costs by 20 to 40 percent. A Michigan homeowner cites a five room house paying 32 dollars for storm sash and saving 39 dollars in fuel in the first winter. Drafts reduced may lower illness risk for children and prevent condensation and soot streaks.
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Michigan
Limes Lemons Quality and Gas Industry Headlines
Consumer guidance notes that fine textured limes and lemons are heavier for their size and less decayed. Nora Ellen Elliott, A and M Extension Service, warns about mold near stems. Texas leads U S natural gas output at over 600 billion cu ft annually, three times California, with pipelines serving ten states and industry valued around 100 million dollars.
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College Station
Nora Ellen Elliott
A. & M. College Extension Service
Texas
California
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Goodrich
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Morris Ranch News
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Pres
Guido Weinheimer
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Cherry Mountain
KNOPP
By Earle Ferris
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WOR
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Hollywood
Loretta Young
Silver Theatre
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the Olde Music Hall
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E. G. Saenger Lumber Company
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H. Welge Lewis
Indepe
Woerner
Erwin Woerner
Prop
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Fredericksburg, Texas
Jonm Deere
Aeractor Mills
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