Change of names and local notices from a small town
Relief and embarrassment blend as kittens renamed Jake and Jerry. Ramsey Randolph hosts a supper for Firemen on Tuesday night. Fane and Mildred wed joyfully. College Street Church members donate clothing for war destitution victims, including a box from Ben Neal before his death. A West Texas soldier marries an Italian, aiding missionaries to Italy and Rome. Bill Thatcher continues work abroad. Ollie Martin shares Alabama watermelons and other good deeds.
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Sadie
Jake and
Jerry
Ramsey Randolph
Leon
Fane
Mildred
College Street
Italy
Frascatti
Rome
Bill Thatcher
Ollie Martin
London
Tinsleys Attend Funeral of Mrs Kindrick in San Antonio
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tinsley of San Antonio attended the funeral services for Mrs. S. B. Kindrick and also visited Mrs. Tinsley’s mother, Mrs. Virginia Stevenson, during their trip last week.
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Walter Tinsley
San Antonio
S. B. Kindrick
Tinsley
Virginia Stevenson
Funeral attendees for Mrs. S B Kindrick in Mason
Attendees at Mrs. S B Kindrick funeral included 88 year old half brother S K Shearer and his sons Otis Kimsey and Hugh, along with Mr and Mrs Oren Tinsley and Mr and Mrs Pete Smith, all of Mason.
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Mason
S. B. Kindrick
S. K. Shearer
Otis, Kimsey
Hugh
Oren Tinsley
Pete Smith
Mrs Grover Landers and Jean Visit Can Non in Menard
Mrs Grover Landers and Jean visited Mr and Mrs J H Can non in Menard on Monday last week joining neighbors travelers and relatives for a social call in the small Texas town
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Grover Landers
Jean
J. H. Cannon
Menard
Card of Thanks from the Neal family and relatives
The Neal family expresses sincere appreciation to friends for help and sympathy during their sorrow. Mrs B F Neal and family thank those who offered kindness. Miss Dorothy Jones recently left for San Angelo to work in the Hotel Cactus office, and Miss Shirley Jones works in the Highway Department office and visited over the weekend with their mother Mrs Lottie Jones.
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B. F. Neal
Dorothy Jones
San Angelo
Mrs Wallace Garvey Visits Then Heads Home to San Antonio
Mrs Wallace Garvey stayed Monday night with relatives before returning to her home in San Antonio after visiting her father Arthur Lawler and Mrs Lawler in Fort Stockton. Other local visits included Reuben Ackermann of San Antonio at Walnut Canyon Ranch and Luke Powell and son Roy of San Antonio visiting Leon Powell and relatives through the weekend. R E Ballanfant spent a week in Houston with dinners at Shamrock Hotel and dancing in the Empire Room of the Rice Hotel, returning home in a new Ford Station Wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Ackermann
San Anonio
Walnut Canyon Ranch
Luke Powell
Roy
San Antonio
Leon Powell
R. E. Ballanfant
Houston
Shamrock Hotel
Empire
Rice Hotel
Pearce of San Diego Visits Family for Extended Stay
James Pearce of San Diego arrived Wednesday of last week to visit his parents Mr and Mrs W S Pearce. His father retired from the navy in December 1945 and recently built a new home in San Diego. He traveled by bus and expects to stay about two and a half weeks.
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James Pearce
San Diego
Calif
W. S. Pearce
Norma Turner Enters Freshman Year at Mary Hardin Baylor
Norma Janie Turner daughter of Supt and Mrs O L Turner of London has completed registration as a freshman at Mary Hardin Baylor College in Belton She resides in Runth Stribling dormitory.
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Norma Janie Turner
O. L. Turner
London
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Belton
Visit Brings Fort Worth Woman to Bakers
Mrs. Lige Green of Fort Worth visits her sister Mrs. Weaver H. Baker and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Reid. Mrs. Baker met her in Austin Friday en route here.
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Lige Green
Fort Worth
Weaver H. Baker
C. F. Reid
Baker
Austin
Daedalian Study Club Holds Sept. 15 Meeting
The Daedalian Study Club met September 15 at the home of Miss Billie Louise Bierschwale with Mrs. Carlton Massey as co host. The program featured biographical sketches of Schiaparelli Helena Rubinstein and Edna Woolman Chase. President Mrs. W E Hooks presided. Committee reports were given and members voted to support the Kimble County Junior Chamber of Commerce street marking and house numbering plans. Twenty three attended.
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Daedalian Study Club
Billie Louise Bierschwale
Carlton Massie
Schiaparelli
Bob Short
Helena Rubinstein
Elroy Dechert
Edna Woolman Chase
Tyrus Holland
W. E. Hooks
Hospital Release for Mrs Mitchell McLendon and Infant Daughter
Mrs Mitchell McLendon and her infant daughter Marsha Gay were discharged from a San Antonio hospital Tuesday morning and returned home to the Flying M Ranch. Accompanying them were Mr McLendon and Mrs Edgar McLendon who spent Monday night in San Antonio.
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Mitchell McLendon
Marsha Gay
San Antonio Hospital
Flying M. Ranch
Mr. McLendon
Edgar McLendon
San Antonio
Daedalian Study Club Profits From Sweet Sale
Mrs. W. E. Hooks reports Daedalian Study Club netted 31.60 from a homemade sweet sale held Saturday on Main Street. The finance committee oversaw the event and collected the funds for club use.
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Daedalian Study Club
Sweet Sale
W. E. Hooks
Main Street
Lasen Volcano Becomes Only Active U S Volcano
In northern California Lasen Volcano is identified as the sole active volcano in the United States marking an unusual geological note. The finding contrasts with several dormant peaks and highlights ongoing monitoring by geologists and federal agencies.
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Lasen
California
U. S
Legion Auxiliary Meets September 9th
The Legion Auxiliary met in the Legion Hut with Mrs. J A Cavaness discussing history and purpose. Nov 15 was set to send gifts to the Gift Shop at Legion and volunteers were asked to contact Mrs B C Camp or Mrs Kyle Cowsert. The traveling pie fund was missing and should be located.
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Legion Auxiliary
J. A. Cavaness
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
B. C. Camp
Kyle Cowsert
Floyd Little
Blackburns Visit San Antonio to See Beasley in Hospital
Mr and Mrs John Blackburn traveled to San Antonio on Monday to visit Ross Beasley who is hospitalized. Mrs Beasley joined the couple on the trip.
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John Blackburn
San Antonio
Ross Beasley
Sutton couple attends Friday ball game visit
Mr and Mrs Philip Jacoby from Sutton County visited relatives to see the ball game Friday night and returned home Sunday.
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Philip Jacoby
Sutton Co
Legion Hut meeting shifts to 3 30 p m on second Friday
Mrs Camp named county federation delegate and Mrs Cowsett hospital representative. A school of instruction will be held later conducted by the 21st District president. Ten members attended both sessions with Mrs Terry Jetton presiding as president.
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Legion Hut
Camp
Cowsett Hospital
Terry Jetton
Highland Study Club Opens Year With Guest Speaker
Mrs. Roy Borden, president of the Kimble County Federation of Women's Clubs, spoke at the Highland Study Club luncheon during the club's opening meeting for the year on Wednesday September 7.
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Roy Borden
Kimble County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Highland Study Club
County federation meeting at Hotel Las Lomas
Mrs. Borden was presented by Mrs. E G Hill who led the program and discussed prospects for the county federation for the year. Mrs Tom Love presided at the business meeting where Mrs H E Wright was elected secretary to fill a vacancy. Mrs H L Howard and Mrs Gay Munn served as hostesses. twelve members attended.
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Hotel
Las Lomas
Borden
E. G. Hill
County Federation
Tom Love
H. E. Wright
Cecil H. Allen
H. L. Howard
Gay Munn
Mrs T T Randle Returns From Long Visit
Mrs T T Randle completes a three week trip visiting San Antonio Pettus and Alice returning home on Saturday September 10.
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T. T. Randle
San Antonio
Pettus
Alice
Harris wedding guest list notes Sonora couple
Mr and Mrs Bill Duckett of Sonora attended the Burt Harriss wedding on Sunday marking a family gathering in the community event with the couple and guests from nearby towns.
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Burt Harriss
Bill Duckett
Sonora
Railway Labor Act dispute options cited in railroad article
The piece lists five settlement methods under the Railway Labor Act for contract disputes: National Railroad Adjustment Board System Adjustment Board arbitration neutral referee and courts. It notes Missouri Pacific Railroad is willing to resolve issues under the Act but claims union leaders have shut down the railroad.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood of
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Missouri Pacific
Wabash
United States
National Railroad Adjustment Board
System Adjustment Board
Rai
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Junction, Texas
Health Institute
Andrew McLauchlin
Albert W. Searcy
Liberal Ranch Loans
FHA Loans
R. D. Kothmann
Texas
Brewster’s Boot Shop
Congress of the
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Truman
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