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Newspaper
Hill View Times
Location
Kerrville, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1926
Page
4
Reader notes on aquatic pests like turtles gars and snakes harming fish, plus the value of a large hatchery. Local anecdotes include J W Bell catching 40 and 48 pounders at Nordheim and a May fish fry at Grape Creek with Virgil McCarthy planning Me's Camp at Lake Medina.
Engineers on the Airline highway from San Antonio to North Texas report progress between Marble Falls and the Fairland hill with the Lampasas survey finished. By mid next week crews reach Marble Falls to start toward the Blanco county line. Landowners’ generosity in right of way is noted and residents urged to aid the project for faster completion.
San Saba Star editor Cowan sharpens critique of town reactionaries opposing a north south highway. He recalls the Santa Fe railroad dispute 40 years ago, warns delay could derail future highway access, urging immediate action to secure routes.
Businessmen in Fredericksburg push for a highway connection to the Fredericksburg Kerrville route recently taken over by the state. Kerrville supporters join the call and invite San Saba district visitors, promising an easier journey.
In Grape Creek rain spreads weeds while families report injuries and progress. Henry Schumacher’s daughter broke her right arm. Everett Stone’s leg heals slowly after last summer, with visits to San Antonio for treatment. Mrs. Isaac Conn sells 98 dozen eggs in a month. residents Everett Stone and son and Isaac Conn visit Kerrville. many locals travel for shopping, visits, and the girls camp on the Carbella place progresses despite heavy rainfall.
A. E. Smith of San Antonio visited his Medina relatives, and a large crowd enjoyed the Medina School play The Valley Farm. Families picnicked at Honey Creek, church services were held, J. C. Collins Sr. is ill, and a Methodist Church lawn program with refreshments is planned for May 11. Dwight Kirkland, Buster Autry, and Arnold Greebon spent time at the lake.
So Fly Go promotes wholesale and retail offerings at COATS Feed Store with a bold guarantee claiming best value. The brief notice emphasizes financing and savings opportunities for customers seeking household supplies and feed products.
Dr and Mrs Walsh and friends from San Antonio visited a Bear Creek ranch Saturday for a fishing day. No luck report has yet arrived. The Guadalupe can be unpredictable and occasionally favors the prepared angler.
Used 1925 Overland touring car with about 3000 miles driven. Cash price a bargain. Contact Mrs C B Wages at 419 Lytle Street.
Pair of OO size Kriptock Specta glasses with flat lenses in a gold frame and cable temples printed Hardy on the nose piece. Found near Lime Kiln Hollow, river area. please return to Jackson's Jewelry Store for reward. 2tp
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