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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1949
Page
14
The FHS Junior Senior Prom was held Friday night April 22 at Sunnyside Tavern. Juniors decorated the venue with red and white decor, balloons and roses. A floor show, two musical acts, and a confetti finale highlighted the affair.
The Gillespie County Savings Bonds chairman announced a $31000 quota for Series E Savings Bonds as part of the Treasury Opportunity Drive running May 16 through June 30. Texas totals and national goals were cited, with emphasis on ordinary people buying Series E Bonds while Series F and G remain available for larger buyers.
Express condolences with Gibson Cards of Sympathy available at the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. These keepsakes help families remember support during sorrow.
Tau Beta Pi awarded two of six annual graduate fellowships worth 1200 each to Carnegie Tech seniors Thomas E. Stetson of East Lansing and John N. Grace of Fredericksburg. Both will fund graduate work at Carnegie next year. Grace previously won a trip to Mexico City for a paper on brain waves.
Card of thanks from the bereaved family expresses gratitude for neighbor and friend support after the death of their son and brother. Special thanks are given to Rev. Paul Leonhard Drs Feller Brown and Keyser the Albert Mixed Choir Mrs John J Moritz pallbearers Schaetter Funeral Home and veterans groups Ameri can Legion and VFW and individuals for flowers and sympathy cards.
Rev and Mrs G A Poehlmann and their sons spent several days in Yorktown with Mrs Stuermer and her husband W F Stuermer. Mrs Stuermer is convalescing after a recent major operation.
We express sincere thanks for the flowers gifts and cards on our golden anniversary. Our children friends and relatives thank Rev G A Poehlmann for his message and The Ranch Hands for musical entertainment. Mr and Mrs Wm Schlueter.
Mr. and Mrs. August Dietz express thanks to their children friends and relatives for the honor flowers gifts and messages received during their golden wedding anniversary. They also thank attendees and Rev F A Bracher for kind words.
German wind tunnels captured and modernized by the Navy report speeds up to 4000 mph. Fredericksburg Publishing Company offers gold stamping on fountain pens brief cases bill folds and leather goods.
City Radio and Electric Co promotes its radio repair department led by Jackie Henke. The ad invites customers to bring in broken radios and have them repaired, citing a "doggone good" service and providing the phone number 67.
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