Writing craft notes on letters from officials
A writer criticizes two letters from officials, noting the executive vice president of a large county medical association and a federal public service specialist failed in spelling and craft. The medical man’s piece omits correct orthography and the nine sentence letter to a mistreated woman contains six awkward lines.
Letters on writing and interference drift through reader mail
A collection of reader notes discusses issues from radio interference and private letters to usage questions. Names like WFAM WATZ and Mailbag Mary Ruffer appear alongside opinions on phrasing, cadences, and word choices such as early on to lend versus to loan.
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Mary Ruffer
Portland
Ore
Bus 65 crash elicits thanks from CISD leader
Charles Bradberry expresses gratitude to New Braunfels Police and Fire Department EMS units and McKenna Memorial Hospital for their swift, compassionate response after Monday’s Bus 65 accident. Most students return to class. the injured are expected to recover soon. He also bids farewell as CISD superintendent and reflects on three years on the school board.
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New Braunfels
CISD
Officials weigh raise for Harold Krueger in county vote
Commissioners again consider a 125 a month raise for Harold Krueger justice of the peace precinct 1. By a 2 to 1 vote with one abstention the matter goes to the county grievance committee for deliberation.
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Harold Krueger
Justice of the Peace
Krueger
Community notices and local appointments in New Braunfels area
Elmo L Fischer was named administrator of the Eden Home for the Aged, effective July 1, at the Eden Home quarterly board meeting. Scattered showers boosted farmers in Comal County with 0.5 to 3.5 inches reported. County topics include brucellosis program planning, Future Farmers of America honors for Max Wommack, and a Naval ROTC scholarship for Preston Staats Jr. April permits in New Braunfels totaled 226,690 dollars driven by new single-family homes and the Cross Lutheran Church chapel project.
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Elmo L. Fischer
First Protestant Church
Eden Home For the Aged
the Home
Comal County
Otto Seipp
Waco Springs
Max Wommack
New Braunfels High
Area VII
The
Future Farmers of America
New Braunfels
Cross Lutheran Church
1935 Children’s Masquerade Ball invited by Governor Allred
Fifty years ago Governor James V Allred accepted an invitation to attend Saturday’s 1935 Children’s Masquerade Ball expected to draw children from miles around in gala costumes. New Braunfels High School students qualified in four events for state interscholastic competition and local results included Joline Staats first in typewriting and Dean Capp first in extemporaneous speaking. The Unicorns lost a district game 9 to 5 to Seguin Matadors, leaving a tie for first place possible with three remaining games. City officials attended a hearing in Austin on Senate Bill No 479 to create a public water supply authority for New Braunfels Gulf Water Supply Corporation. Building permits for April reached 12 valued at 12 540, higher than March’s 9 permits valued at 10 002.
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James V. Allred
New Braunfels High School
South Texas
San Marcos
Joline Staats
Dean Capp
Kenneth Nuho
New Braunfels
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