Texas new newsprint mill sparks southern industry growth
Texas launches a new newsprint industry centered near Lufkin after backing from Dr. Herty Francis Garvan Major Berry and Jesse Jones. The project aims to use southern pine for local mills creating jobs and keeping paper costs home, with Herty mill to open December and potential further mills to follow.
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Austin
Texas
South
Lufkin
C H. Herty
Francis Patrick Garvan
Ted Poston Trout
Mra. Trout
Dr. Harty
Harty
Mit
Great Southern Pine Belt
Herty
Charles Patrick Garvan
George L. Berry
Southern Newspaper Publishers Assn
Major Berry
Canada
Southern News Paper Publishers Assn
Herty and
Gavan
Jesse Jones
Houston
Reconstruction Finance Corp
B. L. Kruth
Kruth
Lutkin
Texas Timber
Southern
Office World
East
Laughing Around the World With Irvin S Cobb
A Tennessee distiller once sent prime whiskey to a needy acquaintance. Weeks later the beneficiary asked for more liquor, noting a keg did not last long in a family that could not afford a cow. The tale appears in Irvin S Cobb's humor column about the great thirst.
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Tennessee
Zach
Germans Who Founded Mason County Built Solid Country
Texas towns in Mason and Gillespie counties owe much to German settlers from a century ago. Harry B. Crozier notes in the Dallas News how these emigrants helped shape a sturdy community rooted in Hill Country tradition, contrasting past emigration with the era’s turmoil.
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Mason
Mason County
Republic of Texas
Germany
Texas
Fort Mason
Fikes
Schmidut
Baze
Rothmann
Pluenneke
Gillespie
Guadalupe
Camal
Fayette
Washington
Colorado
Austin
San Angelo
Mason, Gillespie
Harry B. Crozier
Dallas
Crozier
Hill Country
Republic
Llano Boys Attend Boy Scout Camp Near Austin
Eight Llano Scouts joined peers from Yoakum and Austin at Tom D. Wooten camp near Austin. Attendance reached 106, the season peak. Activities included swimming hiking and merit badge courses with names of scouts earning credits such as Calvin Hamilton Henry Huttery Marshall Strayhorn Tom as Dunaway Billie Hazelwood and others. The Llano troop, led by Scoutmaster Louis Pryor and sponsored by the Lions Club with Dr. H. J. Hoerster as chairman.
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Llano
Tom D. Wooten
Austin
Calvin Hamilton
Henry Huttery
Marshall Strayhorn
Tomas Dunaway
Billie Hazelwood
Junior Brown
Dee Thay
Ines
Howard Pyles
Louis Pryor
The
Lions Club
H. J. Hoerster
Health and Schools Health education urged for state student welfare
Public health officials call for school based health education to improve physical, mental, and social welfare of children. Dr Geo W Cox stresses prevention and immunization against diseases while linking health to housing, diet, and daily interactions. The piece emphasizes community responsibility in Mason and broader U S health education efforts.
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Austin
State Department of Public Health
Geo. W. Cox
Texas drivers licenses remain valid despite expiration dates
Texas holders should keep old license certificates as the law remains in effect until changed. The Department of Public Safety extended certificates though new ones are not issued. old certificates stay valid within Texas and may be stamped for travel outside state lines.
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Texas
Gerald C. Mann
Department of Public Safety
Dallas
Texas Ranger
Fair Park
Dallas Morning News
Prayer for Rain Sparks Debate on Religion and Science
A young Connecticut Baptist minister, Yale Divinity School graduate, tells his congregation not to equate religion with magic arguing rain results from atmospheric conditions. He cites Christ on rains falling on the just and unjust and urges an enlightened view that sees a Divine Intelligence behind natural laws.
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New England
Connecticut
Yale Divinity School
Christ
Fort Worth
Mrs Overstreet Visits Llano Amid Daughters Medical Care
Mrs Overstreet mother of Mrs Nolan Kelley visited Llano as her daughter received medical treatment at the Llano Hospital.
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Overstreet
Nolan Kelley
Llano
Llano Hospital
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