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Newspaper
Hill View Times
Location
Kerrville, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1926
Page
2
Hill View Times reports a nationwide debate as three shipments of anti crotalic serum reach Texas for U S Army use. The piece questions why soldiers would be kept from such treatment and criticizes prior beliefs that whiskey aided snake bite survival.
Judge Geddie writes from Memphis about a conference with international delegates from United Brethren United Church of Canada and Irish Methodists. He notes limited business, a blocked unification plan, and a four year delay for further study. He describes Irish Methodist revival in Ireland following persecution and peace restored.
Ad copy fragment mentions Pam pell s and tackle theme without clear event or entities.
Dr W P Dickey delivered the baccalaureate sermon for the Tivy High graduating class in the new auditorium. The capacity crowd filled 632 seats and space remained for more, as the room showcased its sloping floor eight large side windows and three at the end. Rev Merrill offered the invocation and Rev Wheat led prayers with a mixed choir providing music. The sermon praised as splendid and the hall decorated in white and green for the occasion.
The Comfort Pure Seed association met at K. A. Holekamp's home on Friday May 14 with all members present except President Wolschlager who was sick. E A Miller and R R Landcaster of the A and M College Extension service spoke on ongoing work and prospects. Members toured two pure seed oat fields and discussed rogueing and field seed selection.
Carlton W. Adams reports progress on the Southwest Texas encampment of Christian churches with a 60 acre gift site at Center Point near Kerrville on the Guadalupe river. A July 15 meeting aims to unite churches within 150 miles, with cabin lots financed by sales. A San Antonio Center Point team leads initial work while permanent officers will represent each cooperating church. A current encampment grounds picnic draws participants from San Antonio Kerr County and beyond.
Ninety five percent of medicines not from a doctor are proprietary packages. They are the same everywhere but Pampell's may offer them at lower prices.
Center Point residents host visitors from Boerne Kerrville and San Antonio as the town notes progress with new depots grain elevators and promising crops. Officials report a successful Methodist conference revival plans and a closing school term with new hires to lead next year.
The Kerr County Truck Growers Association offers a five dollar cash prize for a single trade name suitable for all products both fresh and canned. Contest runs May 22 to June 15 1926 at 5 pm with a voting box at Pampell’s Confectionery. Entries via regular ballots. earliest voter wins if two entrants suggest the same name.
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