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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1950

Page

6

Soil Conservation Field Tour Near Doss Reports Planning

Joseph Lange Howard Lee Stephens and W C Russell of Klein Branch with Soil Conservation Service technicians toured farms near Doss on April 13. A tentative plan was completed April 14 by Seth Rode and sons near Doss. Cooperators include Lange Hagel Feuge Herbert and others planning with board action set for the third Wednesday.

Seth Rode Martin and Ewald Doss Rode’s Dry Mormon Creek T. Wright Neal Amos J. Shiver Soil Conservation Service Anton R. Lange Klein Branch Harper The Lange Edgar Feuge Cherry Springs Reuben Herbert Wrede Marvin Daniel Board of Supervisors

Western Auto Store Purchased by Walter Hollmig

Waller Slim Hollmig announces the purchase of the Western Auto Associate Store at 15 East Main from Dr L F Zwiener and Ed Klein. The deal took effect Tuesday April 18 after a Monday inventory closure. Formal reopening under new management to follow next week with Vernon Gold, Hollmig's son in law, assisting.

Western Auto Store Walter Hollmig Hollmig Vernon Gold

Pirates of Capri at 87 Drive-In Sunday and Monday

The cinema ad announces The Pirates of Capri starring Louis Hayward at the 87 Drive-In for Sunday and Monday April 23 24. Also listed are Renegades of the Rio Grande and The Sea Spoilers with John Wayne and Coast Guard romance. The Voice of the Turtle and The Fighting 69th show on select dates.

Louis Hayward Hayward Rod Cameron Realart Rio Grande United States Coast Guard John Wayne Voice Turtle Warner Brothers Ronald Regan Eleanor Parker Warner Bros James Cagney Pat O’brien Dennis Morgan

Tavern Wins Opener In City Softball League

Sunnyside Tavern opened the 1950 City Softball League with a 15 to 13 victory over City Radio and Electric. Mound players were Lester Hahn and Jecker Lang erhans for The Tavern against Norman Thiele and Stanley Kothe of City Radio.

Tavern City Sunnyside Tavern City Radio and Electric Lester Hahn Jecker Langerhans Norman Thiele Stanely Kothe City Radio Gillespie County Lumber Co Feaing Doss

Local Easter Fire Trip Injury Updates

Walter Slim Hollmig and Mrs Henry Meurer remain in a semi conscious state after the truck overturn accident en route to Easter Fires on April 6 in which several boys were injured. Doctors say Hollmig shows improvement but may stay hospitalized for six to seven weeks. Daniel Pohler, son of Mr and Mrs Ben Pohler, was also hurt and sent to Brackenridge Hospital Austin for hip injury with leg cast. he is expected to stay a short time for treatment.

Walter “Slim” Hollmig Henry Meurer Young Meurer Daniel Pohler Ben Pohler Brackenridge Hospital Austin Pohler

Fredericksburg Bank Closure For San Jacinto Day

The Fredericksburg National Bank will close Friday April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day. Local customers are advised to plan banking needs accordingly.

Fredericksburg High Band to Play Drive-In Benefit

The Fredericksburg High School Band performs a between-shows concert at the 87 Drive-In tomorrow night, April 20, aiding a band fund. The feature is Mister Big starring Donald O Connor in a musical comedy with multiple characterizations.

Fredericksburg Donald O'Connor Hollywood O'Connor

Banks to Close Friday in observance of San Jacinto Day

Fredericksburg two banks the Fredericksburg National and Security State will be closed on Friday April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day.

Fredericksburg

Hospital Operations This Week Name Listed Patients

In local hospitals during the past week patients undergoing operations included Margaret Ann Meurer daughter of Edwin Meurer with a tonsillectomy Benno Gold Rosa Keller daughter of Frank Keller with a tonsillectomy John Morris Mrs Herbert Spell Mrs Will Gross Mrs Amos Kidd Mrs Louis Beyer and Dan Braeutigam son of Edwin Braeutigam with a tonsillectomy

Hospital News Margaret Ann Meurer Edwin Meurer Benno Gold Rosa Keller Frank Keller John Morris Herbert Spell Will Gross Amos Kidd Louis Beyer Dan Braeutigam Edwin Braeutigam

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Soil Conservation News Troy Foster West Eckert Conservation Group Mr. Foster Ben Hagel Wrede School Conservation Group Hagel M. A. Daniel Soil Conservation Service Office EL. Nixon & Son Pirates of Capri Fredericksburg, Texas Fuzzy Knight Sun Mon Sirocco Fightiod Mariella Lotti Fic Tontii Eleanor Ronald Arden - Morris Oregon Trail Ames Evies BrRicgNors Morgan Peeeigesy Poe Wane Bros Reissu George Brent Alan Hale Una Pick William Keighley Sunny Side Tavern Tip Top la Mesa Gillespie County Lbr. Company Ae Cielo i Sunny Side Gillespie County Lbr. Co Fredericksburg National Bank Harper Community Park Hill Country Boys Deike's Hall Hye, Texas Cherry Spring School Wyoming Willie Cames Dakota Wabash Avenue Blue Palace Theatre
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