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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1952

Page

9

Fredericksburg Bank Anniversary and City Election News

The Fredericksburg National Bank marked its 20th anniversary with a simple foyer bouquet as it reflects on two decades serving the Hill Country. Local politics saw a record 1081 votes in the city election, a county high, while Easter Fires publicity continues to draw attention from regional papers and the Texas Parent Teacher magazine.

Fredericksburg National Bank Bank of Fredericksburg The National Bank Fredericksw Texas Parent Teacher Magazine

Oakcrest Park shows major improvements through volunteer work

A Gillespie County Oakcrest Park before and after series highlights new dam crossing and developed Rotary Club, Lions Club, and American Legion Boy Scout areas. Credit goes to the Gillespie Park Board and local volunteers for transforming the park into a growing Central Texas recreation spot.

Gillespie County Oakcrest Park Rotary Club Lions Club American Legion Boy Scout Gillespie Park Board Central Texas

Insurance Chief Visits Dallas Agent on Stopover

J Ralph Wood president of Southwestern Life Insurance Company Dallas made a surprise visit to top agent Alex Frantzen on Friday while en route to a meet and could not accompany him on the stopover.

J. Ralph Wood The Southwestern Life Insurance Company Dallas Alex Frantzen Wood

Rural Progress Judges Tour Pleasant Hill and Post Oak

District 7 Rural Neighborhood Progress Contest judges visited Pleasant Hill and Post Oak areas. The group included Lucille Conrads and Thelma Casey with local agents from Fredericksburg and San Angelo. Community cooperation and planned entertainments were praised as essential to progress. A noon lunch hosted by local families accompanied talks on crops soil testing and Virginia crops.

Pleasant Hill Lucille Conrads Fredricksburg Charlie Stone Fredericksburg Thelma Casey San Angelo Texas Dick Miller Helen Boyd Blanco County L. Patterson Emil Hartman Levi Deike S. S. Mauldin Emil Hartmann Halmar Hartmann Louis Lindig Frederick Deike Alfred Brodbeck Newt Skaggs Gladys Skaggs Gladys Martin Post Oak Frank Stueler Francis Rech Herman Deike Milton Scharnhorst Baby Chester Hartmann D. R. Odiorne Vivian Levi Deike and Sons Boots Lois Marie Andrews Kermit Sultemeier Virginia O. L. Patterson

Post Oak Group Conducts Cemetery Clean-Up Day

Post Oak Group members from the Club hosted a cemetery and clubhouse cleanup with Felix and Rudolph Rech, Leo Sultemeier, and others providing tractors and tools. The report notes social events, turkey payouts, a 42 party, and Rural Neighborhood Progress contest judging by district agents from San Angelo and Gillespie County.

Felix Rech Leo Sultemeier Rudolph Rech Francis Rech Karl Petermann Willie Rech Herman Deike Frank Stueler Joe Novian Bob Koennecke Chester Moldenhauer Milton Scharnhorst Ewald H Herman Deikes Chester Moldenhauers Hhey’ll Johnson City Koennecke Ewald Rech Harry Novian John Raulz Adolph Triesch Louis Lindig Ad. Triesch Ad. Peese McKenney Victor Rech R. S. Miller Helen Casey San Angelo Helen Boyd O. L. Patterson Blanco County C. A. Stone Gillespie Lucille Conrads Gillespie County Harry Moldenhauer Kurt Rech Gloria Moldenhauer San Antonio

Stonewall School Honors List Two Free Palace Passes

Stonewall school announces honor roll recipients with two free Palace Theatre passes. Named students include Helen Bailey Carolyn Behrens John Mark Bohls Kathleen Burg LaVerne Duecker Helen Everett Florine Eckhardt Lupe Gonzales Gary Hahne Ruby Helmers Emmie Lou Itz Roy Jacoby Joan Jacoby Maynette Jacoby Barbara Jacoby Anthony Jung Gladys Jung Loretta Klein Larry Klein Roberta Lindig Margie Nielsen Kenneth Otte Elaine Pehl Carolyn Ann Schumann Peggy Ann Schumann Rachel Senff Ethel Sublett Victoria Vidalez Kenneth Wahl Estella Weirich Lester Wilke.

Stonewall School J. O Tanner Palace Theatre Helen Bailey Carolyn Behrens John Mark Bohls Kathleen Burg LaVerne Duecker Helen Everett Florine Eckhardt Lupe Gonzales Gary Hahne Ruby Helmers Emmie Lou Itz Roy Jacoby Joan Jacoby Maynette Ja

Bank Closed Friday for Good Friday Observance

The Security State Bank will be closed on Friday April 11 in observance of Good Friday.

The Security State Bank

Calendar of School Closings List for County

The Standard lists annual closing exercises for Doss School on May 10, Squaw Creek May 17, Cherry Spring May 18, Rocky Hill May 24, Stonewall, Crabapple May 25, and Luckenbach closing. The county calendar will include all schools' closing dates as published.

Squaw Creek Cherry Spring Rocky Hill Stonewall Crabapple

Ray Milland Stars in Bugles in the Afternoon at Palace

Ray Milland leads the 7th Cavalry tale Bugles in the Afternoon at the Palace Thursday and Friday, a technicolor frontier epic set on the spring Dakota prairie with Sioux foes looming behind the Black Hills. A Saturday double bill features Shine on Harvest Moon and Tales of Robin Hood.

Ray Milland Palace Theatre Bugles 7Th Cavalry Regiment Western Front Dakota Roy Rogers Robin Hood Dean Martina Jerry Lewis the Palace Navy U. S

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