Abraham Rescues Lot and Melchizedek’s Role
A study of Genesis 14 verses outlines Lot’s capture due to poor associations and Abraham’s timely, decisive rescue. It details Abraham’s night pursuit, Lot’s salvation, and Melchizedek as a typic figure of Christ, with tithing and generosity framed as divine obedience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham
Lot
Jordan Valley
Sodom
Ministry of
Melchizedek
Salem
Christ
A. T. Pierson
Bluff News Local Visitor Folks at Medina
Mrs. F W Staggs and Mrs E R Lamb traveled from Laredo to visit their parents Mr and Mrs J T Frizzell. Mrs S H Fish stayed with Mrs J F Browning in Medina. Clifford Freeman of Kerrville fished Saturday. Medina school closing exercises drew many locals. Lesley Badgett from Port Arthur visited the Frizzell family. River traffic and tourist campers are noted since the fishing season began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Staggs
E. R. Lamb
Laredo
J. T. Frizzell
Lesley Badgett
Port Arthur
Mrs. J.T. Frizzell
Opening Day Fishing Draws Crowds and Tackle Talk
The river drew business men, schoolers, and Grandpa to the opening of the fishing season on Saturday May first. Catches included perch, a 14 inch bass, and multiple catfish as reports flow in from Slim's Camp and other spots. Cabins and new cottages race to meet growing demand at the popular resort as guides report steady bites but shy big ones in clear water.
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Dad
Grandpa
C. O. Robinson
Slim
Robinson
O. Robinson
Open fishing season draws crowds to Center Point holes
Center Point anglers and tourists converge on the Guadalupe area as the fishing season opens. August Leeder hooks a 4 lb 8 oz bass near the dam, with others landing two 2 lb 8 oz channel cats and perch. Schreiner prep notes include commencement, rifle range activity, and a 21st Annual encampment opening June 1 1926 with leaders and bands lined up.
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Leeder
Center Point
Quality Courtesy and Low Price at Piggly Wiggly
A shopper notes the store offers consistent quality and polite service at a uniformly low price. The itemized comment highlights value emphasis at Piggly Wiggly, suggesting a favorable shopping experience.
Rival Fisheries Debate Shad Shipments East
The Baltimore Sun letters argue that California shad shipped to the Atlantic Coast are claimed to rival native varieties. It questions the sweetness of Sacramento river shad versus Susquehanna brand and notes regional restrictions in Kansas City and St. Louis on passing shipments.
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California
Atlantic
Sacramento River
Paints and oils offered at C. C. Butt Hardware
C. C. Butt Hardware and Feed Co advertises a range of paints varnishes oils solvents and related supplies for home repairs and improvements. The listing highlights decorative finishes and protective coatings for walls furniture and exterior surfaces.
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C. C. Butt Hdw. & Feed Co
Queensware Sale at C C Butt Hardware and Feed
Storewide display of Queensware products featured at C C Butt Hardware and Feed Co with emphasis on dishware and kitchenware assortments. Shoppers can expect a broad selection across patterns and styles suitable for household use and gifts.
Worthington Lodge Captures River Fish Abundance
Joe Worthington reports a river teeming with fish at Worthington Lodge. He notes few big catches yet but emphasizes the abundance of smaller fish in the water.
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Joe Worthington
Worthington Lodge
Piggly Wiggly Promotes Buying Power of Two Thousand Stores
The article highlights the buying power of Piggly Wiggly and its network of about two thousand stores. It emphasizes scale, supplier relations, and potential pricing advantages for shoppers across regions.
Predictions of Record Fishing Season since 1920
Old fishermen forecast the best fishing season since 1920 as plants mature. Five hundred thousand crap pie and seven hundred fifty thousand basa were planted in the Guadalupe and other Hill Country streams two years ago, with large catches expected this year from stocked fish and high water.
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Guadalupe
Schreiner Institute Visitors Include Garrard and Anderson Families
Mrs J B Garrard of La Grange with Mesdames Gray and McKinney visited her son James at Schreiner Institute Rifle Range Camp over Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs T W Anderson of Cross Plains visited their son Welton at Schreiner Sunday. The report notes James had a birthday but details are unclear during Spring Rifle Training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Garrard
la Grange
Mesdames Gray and
McKinney
James
Schreiner Intitute Rifle Range Camp
T. W. Anderson
Cross Plains
Welton
Schreier
Dr J L Fowler Traveled Rio Grande Valley Over Weekend
Dr J L Fowler of Ingram spent from Thursday until Sunday in the Rio Grande Valley visiting Brownsville Texas and Matamoros Mexico on a sightseeing trip. Home folks accuse him of long absence and note a fast pulse since returning.
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J. L. Fowler
Ingram
Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville
Matamoros
Mexico
C C Butt Hardware Feed Co Fishing Tackle Ad
Local retailer C C Butt Hardware and Feed Co promotes a wide range of fishing tackle and supplies for anglers of all levels. Shop offers rods reels lines lures and accessories to fit specialized needs.
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C.C. Butt Hdw. & Feed Co
Old Kerr County resident W. W. Zumwalt critically ill
W. W. Zumwalt, 64, a longtime Kerr County resident, is critically ill with Bright's disease at his son Nl W Zumwalt’s home on North Water Street. He has spent most of his life in Kerr County.
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W. W. Zumwalt
Kerr County
Bright
Nl. W. Zumwalt
North Water Street
Mr. Zumwalt
Superior Egg Mash Guarantee from C C Butt Hardware
A claim from C C Butt Hardware and Feed Co promotes Superior Egg Mash as guaranteed to produce more eggs for poultry. The note presents a consumer-facing assurance of increased egg output with their product.
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C.C. Butt Hardware & Feed Co
Lost glasses near Guadalupe River with Hardy nose piece
A pair of Kriptock Specta OO size glasses with flat lenses in a gold frame and cable temples is missing. The nose piece is printed with Hardy. Return to Jackson's Jewelry Store for a reward. Lost on the Guadalupe River above Lime Kiln Hollow.
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Hardy
Jackson
Guadalupe River
Lime Kiln Hollow
Superior Poultry and Dairy Feeds Unloaded Carload
C C Butt Hardware and Feed Co reports a carload of poultry and dairy feeds unloaded for local poultry operations. The unloading marks a steady supply delivery to area farms.
Morris Family Visited Kelly White Home in Center Point
Mr. and Mrs. Otho Morris and children, Grandpa Morris and Mrs. H L Ellis were Sunday visitors at the Kelly White home in Center Point.
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Otho Morris
Grandpa Morris
H. L. Ellis
Kelly White
Center L’oint
Lincoln Paints Promised for Local Climate by C C Butt
Our Lincoln paints use a climate adapted formula for better results. C. C. Butt Hardware and Feed Co. advertises the product for local use.
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Lincoln
C. C. Butt Hdw. & Feed Co
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Tng Ng
Geno
Abraham and the Kings
Bluff News
5. H. Fish
J. FE. Browning
Medina
Clifford Freeman
Kerrville
J. T. Talley
Verde Creek
Steve McElroy
Kelly White, Jr
Delaney
Schreiner
Gillstarp
James Garrard
San Antonio
St. Mary’s
Schreiner Rifle Range
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Mesdames Mitchell
Lang
Dickey
Ernst
Herbert Crate
Crate
G. H. Lang
Cormack and Matthews
Westminster P Presbyterian
Texas
H. Storey
Vorpus Christi
Wm. Matthews
Y. M. C. A. Lecty
College Station
Luther Stark
Boy Scout Band
Walter Getty
Richmond
Thomasine Walker
Dallas
RE. D. Walker
Queensware
Schreiner Institute Notes
Edwards Garage
Kerrville, Texas
Fise Tires
Urbane Edwards
Prop
Pampell
Ben Smith
C. C. Buttow. & Feed Co
Rock Drug Store
L. W. McCoy
Prof
Rawson
Rexall Drug Store
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