Birth of Gail Anne Petty in Alexandria Virginia
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd E. Petty announce the birth of a baby girl on Monday April 14 in Alexandria Virginia. Gail Anne is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Meckel of San Antonio and the great granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Meckel of Fredericksburg. Oliver Joe Kowert, stationed at Lackland AFB, spent Easter with his parents the Kowerts. The Security State Bank will be closed Monday April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd E. Petty
Alexandria
Albert E. Meckel
San Antonio
Adolph Meckel
Fredericksburg
Gail Anne
Pfe
Oliver Joe Kowert
Lackland Afb
the Oliver Kowerts
The
Security State Bank
San Jacinto
Thank You Message From Retiring Commissioner
A public note expresses sincere gratitude to supporters during the recent election and thanks citizens for cooperation during the years of service as commissioner.
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Cere
Sheriff Warns Parents on Juvenile Drivers
Sheriff Hugo Klaerner warns parents to take responsibility for sons and daughters who drive without licenses. He cites numerous youths under 14 operating cars and some involved in city and county accidents. A driving without license carries a fine, with parents liable for payment. juveniles must apply for a license via County Judge Victor Sagebiel. Mrs Walter Shed and daughter Donna return to Lampasas after visiting relatives in Comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Klaerner
Klaerner
Victor Sagebiel
Hahn Family Easter Visit Extends From Here
Mr and Mrs Felix Hahn and their son of San Antonio spent Easter with relatives here Mrs Christian Hahn returned to San Antonio with them for a visit of several days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Hahn
San Antonio
Christian Hahn
Felix Weber
Reckless Driving Charge Filed in Sunday Accident
Hubert Moehle faced a reckless driving charge in Justice Court after his car left Highway 87, struck a guard rail post and was damaged. he was fined $10 and costs. Alton Bruns was cited for passing in a no passing zone and speeding on the same highway. Arthur Moellering Jr. swerved to avoid a truck and struck a parked 1952 Dodge owned by Hugo Mangelberger. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Moehle
Justice Court
Moehle
Justice of the Peace
Wir
Bruns
Alton Bruns
Tom Carey
Arthur Moellering Jr
Herman Sons Hall
Hugo Mangelberger
San Antonio
Sager Named to TLC Honor Roll
Seguin report shows nine percent of Texas Lutheran College students on mid semester honor roll. Included is Allen Sager a Fredericksburg freshman and son of Rev and Mrs Gus Sager.
Givigliano Car Recovered in Cherokee Oklahoma
Al Givigliano’s 1946 Ford tudor was stolen near Keidel Memorial Hospital on April 8 and recovered in Cherokee, Oklahoma. Sheriff Hugo Klaerner reported two Texans, Donald Eugene Calhoun 17 and Robert Lee Sanders 17, detained locally and to be turned over to the FBI on federal car-crossing charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Givigliano
Keidel Memorial Hospital
Cherokee
Oklahoma
Hugo Klaerner
Sheriff's Department of
Oklahoma City
Klaerner
Donald Eugene Calhoun
Tahoka
Robert Lee Sanders
Dallas
FBI
Fredericksburg
A M Muster To Be Held Here Monday
Former A and M College of Texas students in Gillespie County meet Monday April 21 at 8 p m behind Birch's barbecue in Fredericksburg for the 49 year old April 21 Muster of Texas A and M men. The gathering honors Aggies who have passed and Texans who fought at the Battle of San Jacinto. President Jack Groff urges attendance. program also features Jarvis Wieser Oscar Krauskopf Walter Fuhrmann and Marvin Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A & M College of Texas
Gillespie County
Birch
Fredericksburg
Texas A & M
A & M Club
Texas A and M College
Aggies
Battle of Jacinto
Houston
Jack Groff
A and M
Jarvis Wieser
Oscar Krauskopf
Walter Fuhrmann
Marvin Daniels
Lotts Return From Arkansas Visit
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lott of here and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Lott of Corpus Christi recently returned from a visit to their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Henke in Lamar Arkansas. Their granddaughter Diana returned with them to visit until Easter holidays. Diana is the granddaughter of the H. J. Lott and G. F. Henkes. Guests over Easter weekend at Edgar Klett and August Itz homes were Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kuhlmann and daughter Debby, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Warnkins and daughter Noma Lou, all of La Grange, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Duebner and son Carl, Misses Mary Jane and Sandra Steding, all of Galveston, and Mrs. Don Franz and children Johnny and Donna of Sacramento California. Mrs. Franz and her children have stayed with her sisters in Galveston since their mother’s death recently, but she is returning to Sacramento prior to moving to Waco where her husband will be stationed.
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H. J. Lott
Here
J. G. Lott
Corpus Christi
Otto Henke
Lamar
Ark
Diana
G. F. Henkes
Edgar Klett
August Itz
Louis Kuhlmann
Debby
Vernon Warnkins
Noma Lou
la Grange
Henry Duebner
Carl
Mary Jane
Sandra Steding
Galveston
Don Franz
Johnny
Donna
Sacramento
Calif
Franz
Waco
Easter visitors to Eckhardt family from San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Reinhold Eckhardt welcomed Easter visitors from San Antonio including Mr and Mrs Albert Palafox and their children and Mrs Lina Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhold Eckhardt
Albert Palafox
Lina Gardner
San Antonio
Crabapple 4 H Club Girls Meet
The Crabapple 4 H Club girls met with Miss Lucille Conrads Gillespie Home Agent on Monday April 7. President Jewell Welgehausen presided and Gladys Feller read the roll. They discussed sewing kit contents and an apron pattern for a future apron. The group plans for April 26 to climb Enchanted Rock with guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crabapple 4-H Club
Lucille Conrads
Gillespie
Jewell Welgehausen
Gladys Feller
Miss Conrads
Nat Harris Guests At Royce Brown Easter Visit
Nat Harris was Royce Brown's guest for the Easter holidays in the home of his parents, the Nolan Browns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Harris
Royce Brown
Nolan Browns
Easter Seal Drive Urged For Gillespie County Children
Citizens urged to mail Easter Seal contributions to aid crippled children in Gillespie County. The local society began appeal letters two weeks ago and asks extra time past Easter. 75 percent of contributions stay in county with the rest split between state and national society funds for education, research, and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Gillespie County Society
Norman Dietel
National Society
Kuhlmann Rites in San Antonio
Funeral services were held for Daniel Richard Kuhlmann 74 in San Antonio after his death Tuesday in a local hospital. He is survived by daughter Carolyn later Mrs Raymond Egan two granddaughters Linda and Mary Ellen Egan a brother a sister and several nephews and nieces.
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Daniel Richard Kuhlmann
San Antonio
Raymond Egan
Carolyn Kuhlmann
Linda
Mary Ellen Egan
Firemen Respond to Early Morning House Fire
Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department answered a 5:17 a m call to the Elgin Weinheimer residence on West Schubert Street where an overheated kerosene heater ignited a small blaze. Firemen quickly extinguished the flames with only minor smoke damage reported.
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Fredericksburg
Elgin Weinheimer
West Schubert Street
Easter Guests Visit Houy Home and Local Figures
Easter visitors at the Arnold Houy home included Florine Houy’s McMurry classmates Grace Sharp Doris Johnson and Jean Seiler from Abilene with plans to attend the University this summer. Also hosting were Felix Weber families from San Antonio Peyton Barnes family from Houston and Frank Ottmers of Odessa. Edward Everett gave the Gettysburg cemetery dedication address while President Lincoln attended.
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Arnold Houy
Florine Houy
McMurry College
Abilene
Grace Marie Sharp
Tohoka
Texas
Doris Johnson
Stanford
Jean Seiler
Enchanted Rock
Austin
Edward Everett
Main
Gettysburg
President Lincoln
Thank You Note Promotion At Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Special occasion thank you notes promoted by Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc invites customers to browse a complete selection of notes for expressing gratitude. The local publisher emphasizes variety and quick availability for personal and business use.
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The
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Rural School Honor Roll Students Named
The Doss and Wrede Schools named their honor roll students. At Doss by Rudolf C. Becker were Stanley Sauer Elaine Rode Leon Spaeth Jean Kuhlmann Lennah Jo Baethge Berta Ann Welge Ronald Friedrich Shirley Kasper Clifford Spaeth Michael Holm Leatrice Feuge Janelle Neffendorf Emma Jean Duecker Eileen Sauer Anthony Sauer Gordon Sauer. At Wrede by Lena Oehler were Curtis Herbert Dayton Crenwelge Nina Wisian Kermit Ernst Carol Becker Alton Herbert Dalton Herbert Carl Raute Marjorie Eckert Mary Louise Jenschke Calvin Curry Charles Eckhardt Fred Jenschke Jean Ann Crittenden Mary Lou Ersch Cecilia Raute Kay Curry. J O Tanner superintendent Stonewall School listed Milton Jung as an additional honor roll student.
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Doss
Wrede
Rudolf C. Becker
Stanley Sauer
Elaine Rode
Leon Spaeth
Jean Kuhlmann
Lennah Jo Baethge
Berta Ann Welge
Ronald Friedrich
Shirley Kasper
Clifford Spaeth
Michael Holm
Leatrice Feuge
Janelle Neffendorf
Emma Jean Duecker
Eileen Sauer
Anthony Sauer
Gordon Sauer
Lena Oehler
Hermann Sons Ladies 10 Pin League Highlights
Lange Grocery and Moritz Electric Co. sponsor the Hermann Sons Ladies 10 Pin League at 10 Fbg Standard. Merl Ransleben posts high average 152 and high 3- game 463 while Betty Mae Moritz and Tee Knopp share high game with 167.
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Hermann Sons Ladies
Betty Mae Moritz
Tee Knopp
Merl Ransleben
Klostermann Guests Include Trostel Family In Week
Mr and Mrs B L Klostermann host their daughter Mrs Charles Trostel and Caren Sue of Corpus Christi as guests for several weeks. Trostel and family visited Friday then returned to Corpus Christi where he is stationed at the Naval Air Base. Mr and Mrs Buddy Jungmichel and daughter Susan of Ay tin spent Easter with Susan's grandparents, Mr and Mrs Edward Stein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Klostermann
Charles Trostel
Caren Sue
Corpus Christi
Mr. Trostel
Naval Air Base
Buddy Jungmichel
Susan
Aytin
Edward Stein
Family visit from Sonora noted here
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Kuhlmann and their sons of Sonora visited with their families here from Friday through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Kuhlmann
Burner Hall Ladies Bowling League High Game and Weekly Leader
Nettie Wuest top score in Burner Hall Ladies Bowling League with a 197 game and 499 series for the week, earning high weekly honors.
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Burner Hall Ladies Bowling League
Nettie Wuest
Farmer Boy's League Results and Next Week Fixtures
Last Sunday Center Point defeated Boerne 12 to 7 and Sisterdale beat Comfort 9 to 3 Enderlin won 3 to 0 over Stonewall Doss 10 over Harper 6 Upcoming games feature Doss at Comfort Sisterdale at Boerne Center Point at Enderlin Stonewall at Harper
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Center Point
Boerne
Sisterdale
Comfort
Enderlin
Stonewall
Doss
Harper
Pet. Doss
Harper ” Boerne
PFC Schumpelt Plays Part In Exercise Long Horn
PFC Werner F. Schumpelt of Stonewall Texas helps U S forces rout the Aggressor Army as Exercise Long Horn nears its end in central Texas His unit the 1st Armored Division has broken through the flank and is conducting an enveloping operation that will conclude the maneuver During the Army Air Force exercise more than 115000 soldiers and airmen learned to fight under combat conditions including simulated atomic attacks Schumpelt is with the 702nd Armored Infantry Battalion a unit equipped with armored personnel carriers for rapid movement and fast unloading at first sign of resistance
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Werner F. Schumpelt
Stonewall
Texas
U. S
1St Armored Division
Schumpelt
702Nd Armored Infantry
702Nd
Fredericksburg duo take key library roles at San Angelo College
Miss Dorothy Love, former Gillespie County resident and Fredericksburg High School graduate, becomes library assistant at San Angelo College as a sophomore. Mrs. Frances Carter, former senior English teacher and Hill Billie Hi-Lites sponsor, is head librarian and assistant professor of Journalism, re-elected for 1952 1953.
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Dorothy Love
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg High School
San Angelo College
Frances Carter
Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Apelt
Walter Shed
Lampasas
Felix Novian
Sager
TLC
Goodyear
Goodyear Wpervice
Isbura
Vain
Givigliano
Okla
Lotts
Arkansas
Kuhlmann
Houy Home
Peyton Barnes
Peyton Jr
R. L. Kott
F. J. Schuck
J. C. Campbell
C. C. Lawrence
Lawrence
Mrs. Campbell
Frank Ottmers
Odessa
Walter Ottmers
Herman Sons
Burg Lumber
Curtis Candy Kammlah & Heimann Schanduu & Reichenau Southern Select
Werner
Kammlah & Heimann
Gerbers Baby Food
Welch
Charmin
Boc
Choice
Farmer Boy's League
PFC
W. F. Schumpelt
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