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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1950

Page

17

Calendar Of School Closings Summary

The Standard lists upcoming school closings with dates and locations. Sunday May 7 Lower South Grape Creek. Saturday May 13 Crabapple School and Wrede School. Saturday May 20 Cherry Spring school. Sunday May 21 Rocky Hill School and Stonewall School. Sunday May 28 Meusebach Creek School.

The Standard Lower South Grape Creek Crabapple Wrede Cherry Spring Rocky Hill Stonewall Meusebach Creek

Fiedler Family Guests in Fredericksburg Visit

Mr and Mrs Walter Fiedler of San Diego California spend several weeks in Fredericksburg visiting relatives and friends and staying in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Lionel Fiedler.

Walter Fiedler San Diego California Fredericksburg Mrs Lionel Fiedler

Fredericksburg National Bank Observes San Jacinto Day

Fredericksburg National Bank will close Friday April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day.

Fredericksburg National Bank

Father Is A Bachelor at Palace Sunday

The Palace Theatre screens Father Is A Bachelor on Sunday April 23 featuring Coleen Gray in a tale of five kids winning a man’s affection. Also showing Red Stallion in the Races in Cinecolor with the famous Red Stallion stopping a bull elk, plus Dear Wife with Holden Caulfield De Wolfe Freeman and Arnoldy on Wednesday and Thursday.

Palace Theatre Coleen Gray Eagle Lion Palace Ruth Wm. Holden Joan Caulfield Billy de Worlfe Mona Freeman Edward Arnoldy

New Peanut Provisions Increase 1950 Acreage Allotments

The President signed farm legislation March 31 raising Texas 1950 Peanut Acreage Allotment about 10 percent. All county growers receive revised official allotments and price supports apply if excess peanuts are delivered to a designated agency. excess peanuts fetch market value for crushing minus storage costs, and do not affect future allotments.

Texas Department of Agriculture

Edgar Jung Named Singer Dealer in Gillespie County

Edgar Jung former filling station operator and local owner in Fredericksburg has been named representative for Singer Sewing Machine Company in Gillespie Kendall and Mason counties. He will sell and service Singer machines and vacuum cleaners and provide demonstrations. He recently completed a Singer course in machine repair and maintenance.

Edgar Jung Fredericksburg Singer Sewing Machine Company Gillespie Kendall Mason Counties Jung Singer

Clarence Mogford Named President Of Uvalde School Board

Clarence Mogford, owner of the Western Auto Store in Uvalde, was named president of the board of trustees for the Uvalde Independent School District. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mogford and his wife is Ellie Walter daughter of Alfons Walter, both of this area.

Clarence Mogford Uvalde Independent Mogford Western Auto Uvalde Henry Mogford Here Ellie Walter Alfons Walter

Little Olympics Set Friday Night In Kerrville

Junior athletes from St. Mary's and Fredericksburg Public School compete in the Kiwanis sponsored Little Olympics at Antler Stadium Kerrville Friday at 8 p m. Queens candidates Helen Meurer and Helen McIntyre represent their schools. St. Mary's has 25 boys and Public School 32 in two divisions for grades below six and seven to eight. Events include sprints, broad jump, pole vault? (text cuts)

St. Mary's Fredericksburg Antler Stadium Kerrville Kiwanis Club Helen Meurer Henry Meurer St. Mary’s Helen McIntyre Lee Grand McIntyre

Help Those Seek Homes Advertise Your Vacancies

Real estate listings call for landlords and agents to place vacancies for homes for rent or sale. The notice invites property owners to advertise units with available dates and contact details for prospective tenants or buyers.

Fredericksburg High School Places Fourth at Lampasas District Meet

Fredericksburg High School Hillbillies finished fourth in the District 22-A meet in Lampasas. Mason capped first for the Hillbillies in the senior 440 yard dash, while Noel Permenter topped the division with a 1st in that event.

Fredericksburg Delbert Grona Elroy Behrends Permenter Harold Klinksick Ernest Jordan Wilburn Beyer D. Walter C. Eckhardt N. Mertz S. Ernst J. Hennig

Yorktown visitors with sister during week

Mrs. J. L. Hurst and children John Dale Tommy and Carlen of Yorktown are visiting with her sister Mrs. G. A. Poehlmann this week.

Giants Meet Boerne Here On Sunday

The Giants host Boerne White Sox in the Hill Country League at Jimmy Pyka Field Fair Park. Boerne lost 13 to 11 in 12 innings to Stonewall in their opener while the Giants beat Comfort 12 to 16 in their opening game on April 9. All league games were rained out last Sunday.

Giants Boerne White Sox Jimmy Pyka Fair Park Boerne Stonewall Comfort

Easter Visit Ties Families Across Oklahoma and Arkansas

Mrs Udo Henke and daughter Ro Shell spent Easter in Muskogee Oklahoma with Dr and Mrs Albert Bonnell Dr and Mrs Robert Keidel and Dr and Mrs A A Pfeiffer. They traveled to Muskogee with Mrs Leo Tomlinson and her three daughters visiting Fort Smith Arkansas. The Henke party returned by train with Margaret Keidel who had visited in Muskogee for two months.

Udo Henke Ro Shell Muskogee Okla Albert Bonnell Robert Keidel A. A. Pfeiffer Leo Tomlinson Fort Smith, Ark Henke RoShell Margaret Keidel

Seven Children Born at Local Hospitals This Week

Seven children, three girls and four boys, were born in local hospitals during the past week. Boys were born to Benno Wunderlich and J S Martin, to Woodrow Allen, and to Simon Henig on April 17 and 18. Girls were born to Clifford Settemeyer on April 12, Bernard Stehling on April 16, and Gilben Meyer on April 19.

Benno Wunderlich J. S. Martin Woodrow Allen Simon Henig Clifford Settemeyer Bernard Stehling Gilben Meyer

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Hermann Sons Grand Lodge of the Order of the Sons of Hermann Mathilde Reide Sheila Ryan Richard Fraser Leslie Brooks Sone Pee Coleen Mary Jane Saunders Charles Winninger Cuinton Sondberg Meas Levie James Edward Grant Elk Ines Ous Cineco Ty Red Stallion An Eagle Lion Films William Holden Studebaker W. Main St Fredericksburg, Tex Palace Sunday Edgar Jung Singer Commercial League Team G Grand Prize Beer Nimitz Hotel Tybor’s Wuest Motor Sales Texaco White House Cafe Paul Pfiester Radio Post Loné Star Beer Oo Pearl Beer City Radio Frank Schmidt FHS Lampasas Schmidt’s Hall “Pehl Fredericksburg - Gillespie Reunion Assn. of San Antonio, Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce Directed By Louise Enderle Nixon Chamber of Commerce Eee Hall Usl Eintracht Shooting Club Spring Creek Halleeh Black Buck Ranch Playboys Arthur Reeh Tatsch's Hall Cain City Hill Country Boys Hill Country League Jimmie Pyka Fair Grounds Gillespie County Peter’s Hall Order OF the Day Kammers A. Fruehlingsklagen Lob Maenner Massenchor Waldgesang Albert Maennerchor den Bergen Luckenbach Lover's Concordia K. Echtner Joseph Kreip Ludwig Maurer F. Schneberger Wilhelm Koehler Wenzel Romy Gosz Texas Ramblers Maedel Ruck Ruck Schwaebische Volksweise Gemischter Massenchor Kehre Wieder Wengert Arion Hans Und Liese, Thueringer Echo
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