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Newspaper
Wimberley Mill
Location
Wimberley, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1969
Page
10
The article argues owning guns and hunting as a heritage to pass to children. It warns that gun control laws and public land exploitation threaten this privilege, urging adults to involve their children for future battles.
Local chronicle recalls the first Wimberley craft show held July 8 to 10, 1949 organized by Mrs. Parks Johnson. San Marcos records note crowds of over 2 500, with artisans showcasing quilts hooked rugs wooden tools and metalwork.
In the fall display, asters, goldenrod, bromweed, maximilian sunflowers, Texas blazing stars, and camphor daisies lead the roadside bloom. Red sumac and Virginia creeper color leaves, with false willow plumes along roadsides. The amethyst aster, pinkish lavender variants, and upland sunflowers deepen a vivid landscape. Texas blazing star, bromweed, and camphor daisies add fragrance and contrast. Wildlife benefit from the flowering mix, and preservation of roadside flora is urged.
A report from Jefferson Texas describes Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird arriving at the Excelsior House for a brief visit. The Johnsons reportedly stayed about thirty four minutes on a red carpet welcome before leaving in a limousine.
A proud mother notes Bill Scudder a graduating senior in the class of 1949 exhibited a small coffee table made in the school shop taught by Bush Ewing. The item is part of the Footnote Footnote report.
The Women's Guild of the Chapel in the Hills hosts a continuation of the First Arts and Craft Day of 1949 at Rocky River Ranch. Activities run from 2:00 to 7:30 PM with a supper served from 5:00 to 7:30 PM.
Tom Anderson of Round Rock captured the largest bass at six pounds 12 ounces and received a $100 savings bond. Lions Club members cleaned the donated fish and New Braunfels Noon Lions distributed them. About one third of 1000 pounds went to Boysville in Bexar County, the rest to City of San Antonio departments and other groups.
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