Fredericksburg History Highlights From April 1929
Local notes recount delayed swimming pool opening due to cool weather at Fredericksburg Tourist Park. Reports cover auto wreck injuries on Kerrville and Harper roads, stockholders meeting in San Antonio, obituaries including Mrs. Louise Dietz Schmidtzensky and Theo Boos, school plays at St Marys and Fredericksburg High, and community events with regional visits and rail/air activity.
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Fredericksburg
August Weber
Kerrville Road
P. Norman
August Mund Jr
Harper Road
Pepper
Probst
Oilers
Giants
San Antonio
Kerrville Tourists
Nual
Theo Moss
Otto Kolmeier
Ad. Hopf
Ad. Gerhard
Louis Kott
A Koerner
Max Eckert
Gus Nauwald
Hy. Mosel
C. W. Feuge
Felix Ahrens
Edgar Ahrens
Robert Wehmeyer
Hugo Lochte
Hugo Basse
Max T. Henke
Christ Blanchard
Heckmann
St. Mary’s Church
Emil Blanchard
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Gregor and
Felix Blanchard
George Berger
E. H. Riley
Outstanding FHS Band Members Recital Friday
Senior Band members perform in recital Friday May 2 at 8 p m in the school auditorium gym. Solo duet and quintet pieces include Ode to Autumn Deep River Night in June Andante Cantabile and Barbarossa with accompanists and a brass sextet finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Gammenthaler
Sandra Jean Meier
JoJoyce Wahl
Marilyn Lawrence
Elysee Neal
Elouise Wege
Mary Margaret Tally
Mary Louise Heinen
Jo Joyce Wahl
Joe Ann Striegler
Elycse Neal
Jo Ann Striegler
Shirley Treiles
Erin
James Teschner
Carroll Schoenewolf
David Walter
Wilburn Meier
Barbarossa
Kamennd Ostrow
Carolyn Behrends
K. Gammenthaler
Historians Attend State Convention in Austin
Local Junior Historian's Club members traveled to Austin for the State Convention at the Driskill Hotel. Participants included Liston Manor president Andrew Alberthall Lou Ann Falkenburg Edward Hagel sponsor Miss Ella Gold and Miss May Schmidt accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Driskill Hote
Liston Manor
Andrew Alberthal
Lou Ann Falkenburg
Edward Hagel
Ella Gold
May Schmidt
Rotary Club Invites Local Teens To April Meeting
On April 14 two St. Mary's seniors and two Fredericksburg High juniors were invited to the Nimitz Hotel Rotary meeting as school representatives. Andrew Kaiser led the program and students asked questions about solutions to teen issues. A panel will address submitted questions on April 30 to aid area youth.
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St. Mary’s
Fredericksburg High
Rotary
Nimitz Hotel
Andrew Kaiser
Rotary Club
Twenty Years Hence Star Gazing
A list of individuals with playful futures and roles. Notable entries include Margie M styling wings Alvin L a famous judge of beauty contests and Mary Lou T a woman’s champion tennis player. Others reference acting singing dancing modeling and college life.
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Margie M
Alvin L
Berthie A
Bobby B
Glorie Jean R
Hayden G
Harold K
Toby H
Hubert C
Doris P
Bob W
the Einstein
Mary Lou T
Fritz T
Tarzan
Merlyn S
Gary S
Doni B
Paris
Eddie H
Paula T
Elmer F
Mabel L
David K
FHS
Mimi L
Harvey E
Izzy G
Carlos Archer
Miss Yates
Harvard University
Goodyear Service Marking 15th Year With Sale in May
Goodyear Service Store Fredericksburg marks 15th anniversary with a May sale on all stock. Manager Henry Meurer announced discounts on Hotpoint appliances Domestic sewing machines and Dixie Queen washers plus a free deluxe Goodyear tube with every tire purchase. The firm opened May 1 1937 and has five employees with 41 years of combined service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear Service
Fredericksburg
Henry Meurer
Meurer
Goodyear
Edwin Kammiah
Gilbert Jung
Raymond Usener
Clayton Lorenz
Goodyear Service Store Marks 15th Anniversary in May
During May Goodyear Service Store in Fredericksburg celebrates 15 years serving the area. The shop thanks customers and offers its entire stock at special prices throughout May to mark the anniversary month with reduced merchandise for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear Service Store
Fredericksburg
Goodyear Service
Goodyear
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Schmidtzensky
Louise Dietz
Eugen Schmidt
Orange, Texas
St. Mary’s High School
St. Joseph's Hall
Dolores
Gruendlich Kuriert
Theo Boos
Pedernales
Fredericksburg High School
Dixie
Cherry Mountain
Katy Reuter
Max Hahne
France
Max
Conrad Hahne, Jr
Herman Ochs
Gillespie County
Alfred Schmidt
Max Schoenewolf
Willie Habenicht
Llano River
Felix Pfeil
Robert Jordan
Kansas City
Rahe
Red Cross
Alfred Mueller
Henry Bruns
Adolph Rahe
Kelly Field
Edwin Wahl
Willie Mueller
Junction
Willie F. Jung
Live Oak Creek
Tivydale Road Crossing
Mr. Jung
Henry C. Meurer
Edwin Kammlah
Gilbert H, Jung
Gus
Ting
Raymond E. Usener
Universal
Hotpoint Appliances
Ives
E. Main
Frederic
Best Buy
Dormeyer
Asbura
Goodyear Deluxe
Dixie Washers
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