Center Point Graduation and Army Visit Highlight Town
Center Point held a graduation with 13 seniors at the public school auditorium. Rev R W Merrill of Kerrville delivered the commencement address and the program featured Salutatorian Lucille Southerland and Valedictorian Ruth Walker. Local residents and soldiers from the Second Division were guests, with the town praised for wartime hospitality and growth projects including a new depot and elevators. Several locals made brief visits or trips to nearby cities while planning improvements and possible new homes. FOR SALE or RENT Our home place in Center Point Mrs W G Morris 12.
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R. W. Merrill
Kerrville
Lucille Southerland
Ruth Walker
Estelle Merritt
Estelle Wellborn
Emma Fischer
Frances Thomason
Ava Jordan
Lucille Rankin
Gordon Rees
Mangum Sikes
Olin Cavitt
Gus Bishop
Haskell Edens
W. B. Wheeler
Center Point
Malone
God's Green Earth
W. G. Morris
Bandera Defeats Center Point In Tight 7–6 Baseball Battle
Bandera edged Center Point 7 to 6 in a highly disputed Sunday baseball game at Bandera. The Bandera lineup is praised as strong in the Hill Country, while Center Point, recently organized, shows promise ahead of a rematch. Attendees included John Hamlyn L A McMains C E Sikes and others from Center Point along with Mrs Phoebe Storms and local visitors from San Antonio and Boerne.
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Bandera
Center Point
John Hamlyn
L. A. McMains
C. E. Sikes
Claude Gray
Clinton Burney
Leroy Vaughn
Robert Storms
Wade Rees
Raymond Page
Byron Woolsey
Collin McGee
J. C. Rice
San Antonio
Weddings At Rocksprings Mark Social Season
At Mrs. E. J. Miller home last Wednesday a shower honored Miss Maurine Sweeten with gifts from Brownies and fairies by the fountain. Miss Maurine Sweeten wed Raymond Cavness of San Marcos Saturday night with a large bridal party including Opal Young as matron of honor and several bridesmaids and attendants. The social set hints at more weddings to come as wind swings through town.
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E. J. Miller
Maurine Sweeten
S. H. Gutherie
E. N. Loveday
Shrank
McGuere
John Brown
Ray Benskin
Bess Zuberbueler
Mary Phillips
Mattye Jo Brown
Grace Whitworth
Bernice Henry
Myrtle Young
Willie B. Anderson
Annie Taylor
Yvonne Carson
Robbie Sherrill
Grape Creek Harvests To Begin Next Week
Harvesting of grain crops will start next week in Grape Creek. Miss Johnson the Camp Walderman superintendent was away last week to review the building program. The Merritt boys have been seriously ill with pneumonia. Bonnie Schumacher returned home from San Antonio after visiting her sister. The Conn Bass and Merritt families attended the Ban dera Pass sham battle Friday morning. The Crider family from Johnston Fork visited the Roses on Sunday.
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Miss Johnson
Camp Walderman
Lloyd Merritt
Bonnie Schumacher
San Antonio
Isaac Conn
Otto Bass
Bob Merritt
Bandera Pass
James Crider
Johnston Fork
Chas. Rose
Mrs Ridgaway Improves After Illness at Turtle Creek
Mrs Will Ridgaway, once gravely ill at her Turtle Creek residence, has shown marked improvement in the latest reports after several days of illness at home.
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Will Ridgaway
Turtle Creek
Jacob Dreams at Bethel Lesson Text
A May 30 lesson on Genesis 28 10 to 23 follows Jacob fleeing Esau and seeking covenant blessing. It notes Bethel as the house of God, the ladder vision, Christ as the mediator, and Jacob’s vow to tithe and serve the Lord in all his life.
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Jacob
Bethel
Haran
Rebekah
Isaac
Canaan
Esau
God
Promised Land
Earth
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christ
Abraham
House of God
Corpse Found On Rock In San Saba River
The body of Porfirio Ruiz was found on a rock midstream in the San Saba River near the Mason Road crossing. Identified by a Brady family, the Mexican had left Brady 18 days earlier en route to San Serta. No foul play suspected. death considered accidental or self-inflicted. Burial held in Brady cemetery.
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Fredericksburg
Porfirio Ruiz
Henry Schmidt
Camp San Saba
San Saba
Mason Road
Brady
Santena
Ruiz
Stationery needs and printing services offered by The Times
The Times describes its new equipment investment and offers commercial printing services from envelopes and letter heads to posters and large circulars. It promises better work, potential cost savings, proofs, delivery, and pickup of copy, inviting customers to phone 69-THE TIMES.
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the Times
Kerrville
Mission marks Whitsun week at St. John's San Antonio
The Rev. S. J. Budlong begins a weeklong preaching mission at St. John's Episcopal Church in San Antonio. Evening services discuss Episcopal beliefs via a Question Box and emphasize unity with other denominations. Guest churches participate in the mission through singing and cooperation.
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S. J. Budlong
St. John’s Church
San Antonio
Jerusalem
Episcopal Church
Dickey
Merrill
Baptist Church
Mission
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Christian Churches
Urbane Edwards Buys Home on Hillcrest
Urbane Edwards purchased a nice house on Hillcrest since the last issue, reflecting a local real estate move.
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Urbane Edwards
Hillcrest
Mirror vanity in talking comedy aside
Fay asks about the hour by the mirror and Dorris replies with a joke about looking with eyes closed. The exchange presents a humorous domestic moment highlighting self perception and wit.
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Fay
Dorris H
Tailor Jokes About Hidden Pockets and Marriage
A humorously overheard exchange shows a tailor explaining a concealed pocket in a vest lining to a customer, who reveals he is married. The tailor adds a sly remark about personal life, attributing it to a pace of daily shop talk.
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Cutter
Titus
Borrowing From God Aphorism Note
A religious quotation credits Rutherford with the saying that all created comforts come from God who is the lender and humans the borrowers, not owners. The line emphasizes divine provision over ownership.
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Rutherford
His Word Alone One Monarch to Obey and Creed to Own
A compact line asserts a sole monarch in God and a sole creed. The phrasing emphasizes a religious orthodoxy centered on divine sovereignty and scriptural primacy. It critiques or declares allegiance to a single divine lord and a single guiding doctrine.
Safety Valves as Pressure Relievers in Se Systems
Safety valves act as pressure relievers in steam systems when pressure exceeds limits. They prevent equipment damage by releasing excess steam, protecting vessels and operators from overpressure incidents.
Christian Church Outlook Bright After Busy Bible School
The Christian Church reports rising Bible School attendance and strong church support. Next Sunday schedule includes Bible School at 10 a.m., preaching at 11 a.m., and Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p.m led by Miss Evelyn Reed. The pastor Hugh B Warner notes plans to elevate Christian Endeavor to a top state level.
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Evelyn Reed
Hugh B. Warner
Pasor
Want ads connect you with someone who wants what you have
A Times want ad promises quick, profitable disposal of used items from stoves and cars to farm tools and furniture. It playfully notes a farmer, a butcher, or even a rooster might be involved, and invites readers to place an ad to move unwanted goods at low advertising cost.
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Times
Classified Ads Offer Low Rates for Lost and Found Listings
This column promotes a new Classified Ad feature with a one cent per word rate and a 25 cent minimum. It invites ads for lost items found trades or purchases and offers help or job listings. Copy must arrive at the office by 10 a m Wednesday to publish that week.
Local Reading Ads Charge Insertion Fees
Local notices offer two cents per word with a minimum charge of 25 cents. Contact phone 69 for insertion in the regular news locals classified.
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Phone 69
the Times
Illness Improves. H. L. Ellis Leaves Houston for Home
H. L. Ellis, once seriously ill for over a year, shows marked improvement and his mother returns to her Houston home, signaling a recovery phase.
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