Culberson Seen as Honest Choice for Texas Railroad Commissioner
Texans are urged to elect Olin Culberson to the railroad commissioner post, citing his public service record and proven integrity. The piece recalls his role in recovering funds as executive in the state gas utilities division, breaking grafts in Hill County, and his fight against corruption in road and oil schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Railroad Commissioner
Olin Culberson
Judge Culberson
Texas
Culberson
Hill County
Conroe
Boys Seek Education Enlist in U S Army for Training
A group of Yoakum area boys enlisted in the U S Army between June and July 26 1940 to study for education in fields such as motor and airplane mechanics radio medical study engineering clerking cooking surveying and more. Names and new assignments include Emil A. Mueller Floyd Nunez Bryan E. Baker and others from Cuero Gonzales Hallettsville Yoakum and Yorktown with postings to Fort Bragg Fort Sam Houston Brooks Field Fort Bliss Fort McIntosh Fort Clark and Fort Brown. Interested parties are asked to contact Cpl. Johnnie E. Davis at the Yoakum Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
U. S. Army
Emil A. Mueller
Cuero
Texas
Fort Bragg
N. C
Floyd Nunez
Ft. Sam Houston
Bryan E. Baker
Gonzales
Brooks Field
Wylie E. Jansky
Hallettsville
Fort Sam Houston
Edward Herbst Jr
Fort McIntosh
Frederick W. Fahrenthold
Wilmer W. Clayton
Schulenburg
Melvin J. Koether
Cecil C. McGrew
Lester J. Kallus
Steve R. Reyna
John R. Whitfield
QMC
George H. Prause Jr
Yoakum, Rt. 1
Cpl
Johnnie E. Davis
Friendly Home Demonstration Club Meets in August Session
The Friendly Home Demonstration Club met August 1 at the club house with Miss Elizabeth Pfeiffer, presided by Mrs. A. H. Van Dyke. New members Miss Mae Fitch and Mrs. Chas Adamcek joined. Minutes read, a cucumber pickle recipe noted, and a rope chair weaving demo shown. Next meeting set for September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Home Demonstration Club
Elizabeth Pfeiffer
A. H. van Dyke
A. M. Voitle
Miss Pfeiffer
Mae Fitch
Chas. Adamcek
Styles
C. King
Dallas News
H\unt
Yoakum
Community Notes From Local Visitors And Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Bubba Fischner are visiting homefolks this week Miss Ethel Bednar of Philadelphia PA has returned home after the summer here Miss Bernice Suggs of San Marcos was a week end guest of Miss Gussie Mae Eschenburg Mr W J Janecek is in La Grange this week at K J T Supreme Board meeting Mr and Mrs Carl Hein and Julius Hollmann spent the week end in the H G Hollmann home Mr and Mrs Philip Tanis and son of Corpus Christi visited Ernest Hajek home early this week Mr and Mrs Ad Richter Hugo Pohler Jr O S T Meyer Dick Strauss Jr T B Hughs and Otto Turek attended Tulsa San Antonio game in San Antonio Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bubba Fischner
Ethel Bednar
Philadelphia
Bernice Suggs
San Marcos
Gussie Mae Eschenburg
W. J. Janecek
la Grange
Supreme Board of
Carl Hein
Julius Hollmann
H G. Hollmann
Philip Tanis
Corpus Christi
Ernest Hajek
Ad. Richter
Hugo Pohler Jr
O. S. T. Meyer
Dick Strauss Jr
T. B. Hughs
Otto Turek
San Antonio
Build Up Good News For Suffering Women
The ad touts CARDUS and CARDUI claiming relief for menstrual distress through appetite and gastric juice stimulation. It urges starting a few days before and using CARDUI for over 50 years of user history. Also notes visitor W. Wendtland Jr. and weekend guests visiting area families in La Grange and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Storing Grain in Trench Silos
G C King Lavaca County reports on trench silo storage for grain. Use minimal water to moisten grain in drainage trenches and cover with dirt in two lifts. Threshed grain should not be packed. sorghum heads and ear corn should be packed. For grass seed dough stage or riper, no molasses is needed. if not yet dough stage, add five gallons per ton. Cane cutting methods noted.
Mansfield Nominated For 13th Term In Democratic Primary
Congressman J J Mansfield led in the Democratic primary with 17 848 votes to Foerster 3 145 and Sulak 8 314 after incomplete returns The Fayette County tally showed Mansfield 2 556 Foerster 226 Sulak 3 146 Sulak conceded the nomination but remained a candidate for Congress saying he would start a new campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Mansfield
L. J. Sulak
C. O. Foerster Jr
Mansfield
Forester
Sulak
Fayette County
Foerster
Congress
Goetz and Hinze Families Visit San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Hy Goetz Jr and baby Mr and Mrs Paul Hinze and son Mrs Hy Goetz Sr Misses Adline Goetz and Buena Lee Otto spent Tuesday in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy. Goetz Jr
Paul Hinze
Hy Goetz Sr
Adline Goetz
Buena Lee Otto
San Antonio
Smoking and Drinking Watch Your Stomach Adla Tablets
Quick relief for indigestion heartburn and acid stomach due to excess acidity Adla Tablets offered with a money back guarantee for satisfaction or refund.
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Gus Ayres
Lola Mae Marburger
H. A. Zappe
Joan of Mineral
Ella Zacharias
Mrs
Edwin Pundt
Seguin
R. J. Strauss Sr
Flint
Mich
M. E. Coyle
Chevrolet
W. E. Heller
Aeromotor
Florence
National Wood
Lavaca County
Crisco
Brown’s
Maxwell House
Lawrence H. Lampley
Yoakum Rt
Ft. McIntosh
Hanford M. Rice
Fort Brown
Wesley C. Brewer
Wenford E. Morgan
P.essen
E. J. Wesselsky Pressing Shop
W. Wendtland Jr
Arthur Kasper
Harry Steinle
Somerset
Ralph McMaster
R. E. McMaster
A. J. Turek
Yorktown
Olin David
San Antogio
Lucile Turek
del Rio
A. B. Turek
John Henkhaus
Erna
Elo Henkhaus
E. J
Marie Jo
Jerome Kocian
J. F. Bozka
Mesdames
Emil Hajek
Jos. Muras
Rudte Valenta
Moul
Olert Valley
Alanced
Emma Cottonseed
Shiner Oil Mill and Manufacturing CO
Shiner, Texas
G. C. King
G. W. Eschenburg
C.b.wellhausen&co
The
Light House Cleanser
Uncle William
Hajek
Joseph Muras
Pricce
Shiner
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