Spring Conference 7th District PTA Set in San Saba
The 26th annual Spring Conference of the Seventh District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers meets at the San Saba Baptist Church starting Tuesday at 9 a.m. with pre sessions, talks on the library legislation health and goals, a Youth Panel and a free barbecue supper, culminating with a final general session and installation of officers. Local officers and attendees plan to participate. transport arrangements and car expenses are provided for delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh District of Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Baptist Church
San Saba
San Saba Pta
Alex Frantzen
Wm. Petmecky
Arthur H. Kowert
Mitch Johnson
Ladies of the Methodist Church
Opportunities Unlimited
C. L. Yarborough
Port Neches
San Saba High School
Jaycee Hall
L. D. Haskew
University of Texas
Baptist
Will Decherd
Austin
W. H. Schaefer
Fredericksburg
Alfred Crenwelge
Alfred Cameron
J. Hardin Perry
Harvey Stein
Gillespians Invited To Comfort Seed Growers Field Day
Gillespie County farmers and stockmen are invited to a field day at Comfort Seed Growers experiment farm Saturday April 23 at 1 30 p m The meeting will follow a Friday discussion led by Dr I M Atkins on small grain development and soil conservation practices with emphasis on legumes grains grasses and fertilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Comfort Seed Growers Experiment Farm
Cypress Creek
Comfort
Comfort- Kerrville
Texas
Veteran’s Hall
I. M. Atkins
United States Department of Agriculture
Presbyterian Sunday School Worker to Visit Fredericksburg
Miss Willodine Gisler of Corpus Christi, director of religious education for West Texas Presbytery, arrives Thursday for several days in Fredericksburg. She will lead a Presbyterian Sunday School meeting on April 21 at 8:00 PM in the Tubbs home with a social hour to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willodine Gisler
Corpus Christi
West Texas
Frantzen Attends Southwestern Life Convention
Mr and Mrs Alex Frantzen attended the 40th annual convention of Southwestern Life Insurance agents in Houston this week. Frantzen, a local company representative, qualified for the trip for his outstanding 1948 work. Program includes addresses by leaders and round table discussions. They plan to return to Fredericksburg by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Frantzen
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Houston
Frantzen
Frantzens
Fredericksburg
Six Latin-Americans Hurt in West Fredericksburg Truck Crash
Six Latin-American workers were hospitalized after a truck overturned on Mason Highway 12 miles west of Fredericksburg. Florenzo Sanchez, 44, had the worst injuries, including a broken leg and back injury, as the party of sixteen travels from a Harlingen labor camp to Colorado sugar beet fields. Raymond Sanchez was the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Mason Highway
Ivan Lawrence
Florenzo Sanchez
Lupe Alaman
Theresa Sanchez
Cruz Sanchez
Rebecca Sanchez
Pablo Sanchez
Harlingen
Colorado
Mexico
Raymond Sanchez
Otto A Petsch Succumbs Rites Set Friday
Otto A Petsch dies at 4 30 am at age 69 years 9 months 23 days. Final rites 9 30 am and 10 am Friday at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church with rosary Thursday 7 30 pm. Interment in St Marys Cemetery. Full obituary to appear next week in the Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaetter
St. Mary’s Church
Otto A. Petsch
Petsch
St. Mary's
Standard
St Marys Delivers Alamo Camp Hospital Quota For April
St Marys Catholic Parish delivered the Alamo Camp Hospital Service quota for April to Brooke Medical Center. The donation included 123 dozen homemade cookies and 93 gift prizes. Edison Street Methodist Parish will take the May quota of cookies and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary‘s Catholic
Alamo Camp & Hospital
Brooke Medical Center
Edison Street Methodist
Barbara Schmidt Wins Bunny Rabbit Philco Contest
Barbara Schmidt daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Schmidt won a large Bunny Rabbit first place in the Alice in Philcoland coloring contest sponsored by the Pfiester Appliance Co. Twenty four other youngsters won Humpty Dumpty Savings Banks and all contest proceeds go to Gillespie County March of Dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Schmidt
Henry Schmidt
Pfiester Appliance Co
Humpty Dumpty Savings Banks
Gillespie County March of Dimes
Youth Injured by Flying Glass After Gun Fire
Felix Schaefer son of Mr and Mrs Harry Schaefer of the Gold Community was struck when a bullet from a gun he fired shattered a windshield and a fragment entered his eye. He was taken to a Fredericksburg hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Schaefer
Harry Schaefer
Fredericksburg
Henke Moehr Families Attend Easter Visit in Robstown
Mr and Mrs Albert Henke and Mr and Mrs Werner Moehr spent Easter visiting Mr and Mrs Alfred Hinze and Charlene in Robstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Henke
Werner Moehr
Alfred Hinze
Charlene
Robstown
Weekend Visit Notes and Bank Holiday
Mr and Mrs Harold Jung and daughter Susan and 0 Austin visited Mr and Mrs Eddie Stein over the weekend. The Security State Bank will close Thursday April 21 in observance of Texas Independence Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Jungmichel
Susan
Austin
Eddie Stein
Security State Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
PTA
Gillespians
USDA
Presbyterian Sunday
Ewald Hansen
San Antonio
Roland Weidner
Culebra
James Rusche
Prairie Mountain
Southwestern Life Convention
Starks
Elme Baethge
St. Mary’s
Alamo Camp
Crciters
General Electric
LABOR
Monthly
NORGE
Ier
Kolmeier & Klier CO
Stehling Electric Company
E. Main St
Fredericksburg, Texas
Texas Hill Country
Art Linkletter
G.E
ABC
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