Local preacher defends truth amid Kemper pamphlet claims
Kerrville Texas September 19 1926 sermon by pastor R W Merrill accused a pamphlet campaign led by Mr Kemper of slandering Mexicans Catholics and local business leaders. A nonmember committee verified Merrill quotations and stated the citations were accurate and the broader propaganda misleading.
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Kerrville,Texas
R. W. Merrill
Merrill
Kerrville
Texas
A. D
C. R. Eddins
P. BE. Hawkins
T. A. Duderstadt
Otho A
Morris
Schreiner Institute Opens for Fourth Session
Schreiner Institute began its fourth year with chapel exercises led by President J. J. Delaney and greetings from local clergy. Enrollment is seen rising about 25 percent. a fall football game followed between the Schreiner Mountaineers and the Twenty-Third Infantry at Schreiner Field.
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Schreiner Institute
J. J. Delaney
Frederick D. Jones
Episcopal Church
Scofield School For Girls
Job
R. W. Merrill
Baptist Church
C. E. Wheat
Methodist
Frederick W. Jones
Episcopal
W. P. Dickey
Presbyterian Church
Carmack
S. E. Thompson
Kerrville Rotary Club
Delaney
Schreiner Field
Schreiner Mountaineers
Twenty-Third Infantry
Pontiac Non-Stop Run From Amarillo to Corpus Christi
Brady Sentinel reports the driver of a Pontiac finally completed a non-stop route from Amarillo to Corpus Christi, marking a third attempt after two prior failures due to car trouble. The journey included a collision at Eden injuring several occupants who were hospitalized in Ballinger. Observers met him near Brady as the car sped through at about 64 miles per hour.
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Brady Sentinel
Pontiac
Brady
Amarillo
Corpus Christi
Mr. Rice
Eden
Ballinger
Schrein er Bank Building Refronted with Marble Front
The old foundation at the Chas. Schreiner Bank Building has been removed and replaced with polished gray granite. The new stone complements the brick superstructure making the Water and Earl Garrett Streets corner building stand out as one of the citys most beautiful.
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Chas. Schreiner Bank
Water and
Earl Garrett Streets
Lovelace and Noonan Unite in San Antonio Wedding
Mr and Mrs T E Noonan announce the marriage of Helena Anna Noonan to Lloyd R Lovelace on September 4 1926 at Harlandale Methodist Church San Antonio with the pastor officiating They will reside at 1408 Broadway and welcome friends to calls of congratulations
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T. E. Noonan
Helena Anna
Lloyd R. Lovelace
Harlandale Methodist Church
San Antonio
Broadway
the Times
Lovelace Family Hosts Guests From San Antonio
Mr and Mrs L Lovelace entertain relatives including Lovelace's brother J P and his wife visiting from San Antonio for a gathering blended with New Year social ties.
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Mrs. L
Lovelace
J. P
San Antonio
Shrine Band From Alzafar Plays For Veterans at Kerrville Hospital
Alzafar Temple Shrine Band from San Antonio visited Hospital No. 98 in Kerrville Sunday, performing for about 35 patients. After the concert, a luncheon was served by the Gavel Club with several Masons and Shriners in attendance.
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U. S. Veterans’ Hospital No. 98
Shrine Band
Alzafar Temple
San Antonio
Gavel
Shriners
Kerrville
Lowrance for Constable of Precinct No 1
The column this week announces B. B. Lowrance as a candidate for Constable of Precinct No 1. A Kerr County resident since 1887, he moved from Mississippi at age eight and has served Kerrville as an Alderman for two terms.
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B. B. Lowrance
Lowrance
Texas
Mississippi
Kerr County
Kerrville
Miss Jo Noonan to Open Kerrville Kindergarten
Miss Jo Noonan announces a private Kerrville kindergarten this winter using modern methods. The Kerrville Public School system backs the Paine School curriculum, though the institution remains independent. Noonan, UT education graduate with a state certificate, will host classes at T. F. Noonan home Palmer Street Lowry Addition. inquiries via Box 41 Kerrville.
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Jo Noonan
Kerrville
Paine
Miss Noonan
University of Texas
T. F. Noonan
Palmer Street
Lowry Addition
Oak Park Kerrville Community House Aims for Sunday School Center
Kerrville ministers report Oak Park a 75 family suburb lacking meeting space. Citizens have long needed a general meeting hall and a Sunday School venue for local children. Dr. Wm. Secor and Mr. Wm. Council donated land. Kerrville churches plan a combined Sunday School church building to serve the community.
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Kerrville
Oak Park
Wm. Secor
Revival Meeting Under Way at Meth odist Church
A revival is in progress at the Methodist Church known as the Little Grey Church on the Double Square. Rev W L Barr of Corpus Christi preaches to an approving crowd as the local choir leads singing. Pastor C E Wheat invites all to attend, calling it a community meeting.
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Kerrville
New York
Texas
Methodist Church
Little Grey Church
Double Square
W. L. Barr
First Methodist Church
Corpus Christi
C. E. Wheat
Schreiner Institute Mountaineers 32 Twenty-Third Infantry 0
Schreiner Institute opened the football season with a 32 to 0 win over the Twenty-Third Infantry on Schreiner Field. Mountaineers dominated early, Bob Townsend scoring the first touchdown in the second quarter as a large crowd watched. Next game Saturday hosts Victoria Junior College.
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Schreiner
Schreiner Field
Mountaineers
Bob Townsend
Institute
Victoria Junior College
K S White Popular In Old Home Town
Kelley S White is highly regarded in Kerr County where The Crosbyton Review re printed an earlier favorable piece about him. White has worked for The Review Sweetwater Daily Reporter and The Times and is backed by all three papers, strengthening his bid for Tax Assessor.
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Kelley
White
Kerr County
Plains Country
Crosbyton Review
Review
The
Sweetwater Daily Reporter
Times
Kelley S. White
Wolves kill many sheep in West Verde region
Bandera New Era reports Charlie Britsch in West Verde noting substantial livestock losses. He says about 20 sheep and goats have fallen to wolves, with others also reporting losses. Authorities plan an effort to exterminate presumed two or three old timber wolves that wandered into the area.
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Bandera
Charlie Britsch
West Verde
Harold Mac Grath Returns With New Serialized Adventure
The Times announces a fresh serialized story by Harold Mac Grath to be printed in weekly installments. Readers are urged to follow the gripping tale across several issues, beginning on page two.
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Times
Prince of Writers
Harold MacGrath
Christian Church Honors Noonan for Painting Donation
The congregation of the Christian Church extended a vote of thanks to T. E. Noonan last Sunday for donating a painting that covers the wall over the baptistry at the back of the pulpit. The artwork depicts a river scene.
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T. E. Noonan
The
Christian Church
Mayer Wins Caddy Golf Tournament
Raymond Mayer won the 18 hole caddy tournament at the Country Club Course on Saturday with a 92 net for first prize. Frank Geron placed second with a 84 in the double round, despite a 90 handicap.
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Country Club
Raymond Mayer
Frank Geron
Mayer
Garon
Hunting Season Opens With Abundant Game in Hill Country
The open dove season began September 1 amid plentiful game reports. Hunters praise prime conditions for doves and squirrels, while deer and turkey season starts November 16 with expectations of a strong hunt. Rain has improved range, boosting sport and local hunting interest. The Hill Country anticipates many visiting sportsmen this winter and plans to publish hunting news and photos.
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Turkey
Anthrax quarantine placed over part of Llano County
The Live Stock Sanitary Commission of Texas has issued a quarantine on portions of Llano County for Anthrax a deadly contagious disease of livestock. The boundary runs from the Llano Fredericksburg Road south Llano city limits along the Llano River and county line to the Llano Burnet border then back to the road line ending at the start. The quarantine covers cattle horses mules asses sheep goats and hogs.
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Llano-Burnet
Llano County
Llano
Llano-Fredericksburg
Correction clarifies school move error
A correction notes that the Reservation School did not relocate to Kerrville as previously stated. The Sunset school is the correct location, and the Reservation School continues sessions at the same school house as last year.
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Kerrville
Reservation
Heimann Sells Grocery to L F Brown in Kerrville
John Heimann Jr sells his cash grocery on Clay Street to L. F. Brown of Center Point. Transfer will take place in October. Brown is an experienced merchant and will run the business at the same location. Heimann will remain in Kerrville.
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John Heimann Jr
Clay Street
L. F. Brown
Center Point
Brown
Heimann
Kerrville
Real Estate Transfers in Kerrville
Real estate transfers list two deeds: E. H. Prescott and Hal Peterson to J. H. Jones for lot 18 and part of lot 19 in Hillcrest Addition Kerrville valued at 3150 dollars. J. M. Hatch and wife transfer to H. P. Hyde and wife multiple tracts totaling 640 acres from Surveys 1022 1024 1554 1647 1648 with a total value of 16900 dollars.
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E. H. Prescott
Hal Peterson
J. H. Jones
Hillcrest
Kerrville
J. M. Hatch
H. P. Hyde
K S White Buys Mid Get Lunch Counter in Kerrville
K S White has purchased the Mid Get Lunch Counter on Earl Garrett Street and will continue the business at the old stand. The move brings Kelley to Kerrville. he was formerly foreman of the Ti and every im his warm 8 oe Se.
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K. S. White
Earl Garrett Street
Kelley
Kerrville
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