35 Girls In Contest at Kerrville Style Show
Thirty five entries from an S county area were received for a make it yourself with wool and mohair contest to be held November 17 in Kerrville. Winners will be chosen for wool and mohair costumes with state and national participation planned. underwriter J E Davis will cover expenses for the wool fabric winner to the national contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
J.E. Sowden
Hill Country
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Assn
Glespie
Kendall
Kerr
Bandera
Mason and Kimble
Cowden
Llano
Lampasas Countes
Moair
Adolf Sticler
Comfort
Texas
Denver
Colo
Dee
San Antonio
Rip
EF Davis
Sterling City
Scott Schreiner
Cade Schwethelm
Wirs
Ross Snodgrass
Leo Daniels
Leroy Branton
Felix Rev
Turtle Creek
Kerr County
Rodolph Smith
Hondo Crowh
Robert Davenport
Chester ¥Altin
W. H. Cowden
Sproul Morries
Bill McNutt
Mountain
Home
Gillespie Pioneer Dies
Fredericksburg Nov 1 Services were to be held here this afternoon for Mrs Julius Klingelhoefer one of Gillespie county's oldest citizens She died at her home Sunday afternoon after a brief illness She was mother of Fredericksburgs postmaster Robert W Klingelhoefer and three daughters The Klingelhoefer home traces back to Fredericksburgs pioneer settlers born to John Peter Talsch her husband died 1917
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Fredericksburg
Julius Klingelhaefer
Gillespie County
Klingelhaefer
Robert W. Klingelhoefer
Otto ‘Dittmar
Doss
August D. Stahl
Henry Welge Lewis
Kingelhoefer
John Peter Talsch
Glosseryman Funeral Slated
Glosserman funeral services slated in Lockhart for Philip Glosserman eight, following his death at home. Rabbi Sitney Guthman to officiate with burial at Agudas Achim cemetery in San Antonio. Survivors include widow and several children in Lockhart, San Antonio, Brooklyn, and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snrehed
Bigineee Lockhart
Nuv
Phillp Glosserman
Sitney Guthman
jAgidas Achim Cemetery
San Antonio
M.rs
M. W
Sam Losserman
Lockhart
Ena Herman Glosserman
Ester ‘Br
Gillespie Fills 1949 Crop Quota for CROP program
Gillespie county became one of the first in Texas to meet its 1949 Christ mas Rural Overseas Program quota. A 100000 pound wheat purchase was presented to Elmore Torn of Taylor by County Chairman Alex Frantzen, with Rev. Stuart Pratt and Carl Key attending. Local church groups had united in the effort, contributing grain, wool, mohair, honey, pecans and more than $2000 in cash.
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Sperial
Tye
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Texas
Elmore
R. Torn
Taylor
Sisterrop
Alex Frantzen
Christian Organization
Europe
Asia
Stuart Pratt
Church World Service of Chicago
Carl R. Key
Tom
Pratt
Key
Medina Co Gold Star Girl honored in Castroville
Castroville November 1 Mary Louise Bendelx daughter of Mr and Mrs Pauw Hendele of Biry is Medina county s Gold Star Girl. A St Louis High Castroville junior she excels in cooking sewing and turkey raising. She attended the 4 H Roundup at Texas AM College and recently returned from the Dallas State fair.Others named include Johanna Kohlleppel Natalia 4 H club Frankie LaNell Peterson Devine Senior 4 H club. Mary Louise belongs to the Castroville 4 H club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castroville
Medina County
Mary Louise Bendelx
Pauw Hendele
Biry
Mary Louise
St. Louis High
Texas Agm College
Johanna Kohlleppel
Natalia
Frankie LaNell Peterson
Devine
Laura Wheeler Needlework Pattern Offer for Christmas
One affordable Christmas pattern promotion from The San Antonio Light offers a 11 inch tall cuddly sock roll project using straw yarn fabric scraps and Laura Wheeler improved patterns. Request 20 cents for pattern, 15 cents for Laura Wheeler Needlework Bank, with name address and zone mailing details. Contains many illustrations and easy to follow charts for beginners to experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
San Antonio
Texas
Laura Wheeler Needleeyall Bank
Harper Pair Wed 50 Years In Kerrville Area
Mr and Mrs Nath Walker of Harper recently celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Kerrville. The couple has 12 children, 24 grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Walker, 72, born in Erath County, and wife Lillie Coffey, 68, born in McCultoch County, married in October 1599. They have numerous children across Texas and California and remain active in farming and ranching.
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Kerrville
Nath Walker
Harper
Walker
Erath County
Seth B
Sarah Harvell Walker
Claire
Junction
Simon
Henry
Midland
Holland
Earl
Harver
W. D. McKinney
Paul D. Foster
Corona
Calif
John Weaver
Bil Brown
Colman Soltush
Culver City
Phil Braden
Los Angeles
Kerrville Gets A Youth Center
Special to The Trekk Kerrville Nov 1 nearing completion on site opposite Tivy High school campus the J M Auld Youth center built by Kerr county rancher for Kerrville area. J Marcus Auld donated 14000 funds from his family foundation to supervise construction and hold title on land owned by the Kerrville Independent School district. A long list of trustees and local civic clubs join in advisory role to run activities for Tivy High and junior students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Taylor Marks Library Growth and Boerne Obituary
Bolene notes November activities and the library growth program. Sam E. Morris, 72, died at home after a lingering illness. Surviving him are his wife Lena Norvis, sons Alfred and Vernon of Boerne, daughters Lena Bell Ruede of Boerne, Nellie Mae King of Dallas, Velma Lee Cogke of Ozona. A sister L. B. Edwards of San cos and brother Dennis Nor of Boerne also survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Marks Library
Beery Guthetics Club Elects Officers in County Meeting
4H club met with county agent Mrs. Gertrude Dryman for the Car mine girls. Officers elected include Virginia Rose Keiters as president Corrie Schelle as vice president Anna Fay Keilers as secretary Corrie Schule as recreational leader Benita Wundertich as reporter Christine Behrend as sponsor and Anna Dell Berger as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Dryman
Virginia Rose Keiters
Corrie Schelle
Anna Fay Keilers
Corrie Schule
Benita Wundertich
Christine Behrend
Anna Dell Berger
Last Rites Held For J H Bushy 92 Kerrville
Last rites were held Sunday in Houston for John Henry Bushy 92 a Kerrville resident and widow of Addie C Bushy He dies here He lived in Kerrville 16 years Survivors include three daughters Mrs W E Petters Mrs H P Wills and Mrs M G Warren of Kerrville six great grandchildren and one great great grandchild
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bushy
Sperlal
the Tighs
Kerrville
Houston
John Henry Bushy
Leon de Barber
M. G. Warren
Warren
Addie C. Bushy
W. E. Petters
H. P. Wills
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San Francisco
John Q. MacAdams
Winters
Armerican Bankers Asn
Eis
Elmore Torn
Roy. Sttwart Pratt
Carl Rs Key
Gillespie
Glosseryman
Samsco
San Antonio Machine & Supply Co
Corpus Christi
Harlingen
WACO
Food, Drug
Wwortety
Botton Allg. Coy St. Bovis
Feeens
J. W. White
J. R. Hart, Jr
Kerrville. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Clyde Hester
Hev
J. Presley Pound
Detary Club
J. A. Rushong
Leon Miller
Kiwanis Club
George Brinkman
J. B. Smith
Lions 'Club
An Ta Tivy Junior
Sam E. Norris
Boerne
Buxton
Paul Anderson
Broadway
Travis
FORD
Ford Trucks
Life Innucance SxDerte
Downtown Motors
Main Ave
Jordan Motor Co
Alamo and
S. St. Mary's
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