Bank Opening Marks Growth for Fredericksburg
Editorial lauds the Saturday opening of the Security State Bank and Trust in Fredericksburg, praising it as a sign of Hill Country progress, community faith, and frugal leadership. It notes the building’s historic roots and urges continued pace with progress as the town’s institutions support growth led by local officers and stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Security State Bank and Trust
Bank
Library Week Proclaimed in Texas urging library use
The week of April 21 27 is proclaimed Library Week in Texas with Gillespians urged to join statewide activities promoting reading and library resources The Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg has expanded but needs more volumes and public use Visit the library with your family to browse and read for greater knowledge during National Library Week.
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Texas
America
Fredericksburg
Pioneer Memorial Library
National Library Week
Economy and integrity guide prudent spending
A reflective line on economy separating spending from money amount, stressing that wisdom guides expenditure. It also notes that actions reveal integrity sincerity and talent more than words or samples given.
Glass Mosaic In Bank Depicts Fredericksburg History
A wall mosaic at Security State Bank and Trust in Fredericksburg portrays local history from German immigration to Texas through Meusebachs treaty and Gillespie County Fair. It includes the Leichenwagen, early church and courthouse, Buckhorn Saloon, freighting, rail, Nimitz birthplace, Easter Fires, and the 1913 railroad tunnel.
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Security State Bulk and Trust
Fredericksburg
Meusebach
Texas
Verein
Nimitz
Chester W. Nimitz
Gillespie County Court House
Buckhorn
Security State Bank and Trust
John Steh
Gillespie County
Fort Martin Scott
Rental Areas Contained in New Bank Building
The Security State Bank and Trust building houses several rental spaces. Some areas are occupied while others await prospective tenants. The Evers building was converted into temporary bank headquarters during remodeling. A restaurant operator may lease the space between the restaurant and the bank for a private club lounge. Jack Stehmg, an architect, occupies a vestibule area with a private entrance from South Crockett Street. The U S Soil Conservation Service occupies the back of the second floor, with more office space unfinished yet slated for use. Radio Station KNAF occupies offices and a broadcasting studio on the second floor slated for redecoration. The front second floor offices will be finished and decorated for tenants, and Dooley's Uptown Store frontage was remodeled to match the building facade.
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New Security State Bank and Trust
Fores
Evers
Bank
Club
Jack Stehmg
Archited
South Crockett Street
United States Soil Conservation Service
Ofice
KNAF
Dooley's
Luedke Keeps Guard On New Security Bank Structure
Fritz Luedke custodian of the Security Bank and Trust for five years arranges flowers in the planter at the new building foyer. The loyal employee will keep the bright structure gleaming.
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Fritz Luedke
Security Bank and Trust
Luedke
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the Security State Bank and Trust
Library
Henry Ford
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Fredericksburg Publishing CO
ING, P. O
East Main Street
Wydown
Alfred Petsch
Jax J. Bierschwab
Arthur H. Kowert
Sec -Treas
Joe Molberg
Werner Moehr
Marcus Wehmeyer
Moran & Fischer, Inc
Chicago, Ill
New York 17
N. Y
Detroit
Mica
Gillespie and Adjoining Counties
Wember
Press Association
Germany
Jack Stehling
Monterrey
Mexico
Tomas Berrea Cumming
Bill Austin
WHO
Des Moines
MR. Austin
Tst Prize
R.C.A
the Valet
RCA Victor
Wake TO
Glenwood
East Zila
NOMAB
Security State Bank
And
Trust Open House
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