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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1949

Page

9

Social Security Comes To The Farm Plan debated for farmers

J A Cohran of Boerne joins Gillespie County Soil Conservation unit as a new staffer. The article outlines Truman era social security proposals for farmers and farm workers, detailing eligibility retirement ages benefits, contribution rules, and earning limits. It notes hearings to decide inclusion under Old Age and Survivors Insurance and explains how benefits would be calculated from top wage years.

J. A. Cohran Boerne Gillespie County Cohran A & M College Congress Truman

Will Stribling Dies Blanco County Rancher

Funeral services were held Saturday at Crofts Funeral Home in Johnson City for Will Stribling a prominent Blanco County rancher who died Thursday at the Stribling ranch near Round Mountain Interment followed at Round Mountain cemetery.

Crofts Johnson City Will Stribling Blanco County Stribling Round Mountain Maurice Gipson Emil Sultemeier Austin Royal Kent George Gipson Opal Ray Tom Carter Harper William Wolf Elizah Bergman Marian Scott Albuquerque N. M Fritz Arrington

City Issues Low Weekly Building Permits

The city issued two building permits totaling $500 for the week. Frank Neffendorf received a permit to build a garage on Acorn Street valued at $485. Schaetter Funeral Home was granted permission to widen a garage door on San Antonio Street for $15.

Frank Neffendorf Acorn Street Schaetter Funeral Home San Antonio Street

Frede ricksburg Publishing Co Tape Claim Note

A short notation from Frede ricksburg Publishing Co Inc references tape and wrapping materials including scote and cellophane tape.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Masonic Lodge to Hold Special Meeting Saturday

Fredericksburg Masonic Lodge schedules a special meeting on Saturday April 30 at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Hall. Blue Bonnet Lodge of San Antonio will present a Master Mason Degree in full regalia. All members and visiting brothers are invited to attend.

Fredericksburg

Doss Seeks Sunshine After Week of Rain

The Doss area received 1.14 inches of rain this week with reports of more in other locales. Farmers cravesunshine to finish plowing as the community notes a lively variety show despite the bad weather. Local social highlights include Fredericksburg visitors and Easter guests from San Antonio and Spring Creek.

Doss Luther League Werner Lindenberg Fredericksburg Paul Lindenberg Christ Wahrmund Chas. Wilms A. J. Penshorn San Antonio Clinton Harvey Solbrig Spring Creek Erwin Segner Bernhard Crenwelge Robert Mund F@mund Alberthal Guenther Burrer Doss Lester Hut

Harper Receives Over 3 Inches Rain Last Week

The week brought 2.52 inches of rain on Sunday and about 1 inch more over the week. Local residents and visitors from San Antonio and nearby towns spent weekends with families in Harper and area communities.

Harper Daniel Durst San Antonio R. B. Goff Clifton Kneese Ida Kneese Jake Casper Fredericksburg Lewis Bierschwale Rev Eve Chas. Barrett Carlos Parker Roy Roberts Beverly Marvin Tobin Cecil Bode Camp Verde Alice Cook J. F. Cook Oscar Hermes Hondo W. O. Copple Bertram A. J. Arnold Menard Flora Dickey Center Point Carrie Calentine

Bernice Weinheimer On UT Honor Roll

Bernice Rose Weinheimer daughter of Alvin H Weinheimer of Stonewall is named on UT School of Journalism first honor roll. She earned cum laude ampla et magna ranking among the top 12 of 351 students in the class.

Austin Tex Bernice Rose Weinheimer Alvin H. Weinheimer Stonewall University of Texas School of Journalism Weinheimer

Stonewall to Dedicate New $30,000 Gymnasium Sunday

A large crowd is expected for the Stonewall Community gym dedication Sunday with ceremonies in the afternoon and evening. The program includes attendance prizes. The Community Club met Friday night, with continued notes on page 3.

Stonewall

Three Confirmed At Edison Street Church On Sunday

Confirmation services at Edison Street Methodist Church last Sunday included Joyce Louise Brodbeck Vernell Minna Treibs and James Edgar Feuge receiving church vows after a basic teaching examination. The service opened with Holy Holy Holy, prayers and scripture reading, followed by a special hymn Jesus Calls Us by the mixed choir.

Edison Street Methodist Church Joyce Louise Brodbeck Vernell Minna Treibs James Edgar Feuge Jesus

Gibson Greeting Cards Upsell from Fredericksburg Publishing

Forgetfulness on wedding anniversaries could be eased by sending a Gibson Greeting Card from Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Readymade cards offer timely gesture options for special dates and personal messages delivered through the local shop.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co

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Gillespie Farm and Ranch News T. J. Chapman Saengerfest Saengerbund Kammers Viggo Nielsen Albert Hopf Arion Emil Lochte Walter Heimann Meusebach Wm. Dietel Herman Sons Kurt Kramer Ernst Crenwelge Concordia Albert Klett Echo Henry Frantzen Luckenbach Ernest Wertheim Will Blanco Opal Ray Gipson Great American Reserve Temple Duderstadt W. Creek St Texas Great American Reserve Insurance Company Life, Accident & Wealth Old Home Office Dallas Gar Muffy Carol Ann Helland Libertyville Masonic Lodge Harry Wahrmund Doss Bernice Weinheimer U. T Rudy Lange Hill Country Bankers Association Hill County Bankers’ Association Otto Frederick Brady Geo. Stengel C. H. Allen Junction James Eckert Edison Street Youngstown Mullins Pfiester Appliance CO
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