Bethany St Marys Register Win in Junior League Softball
Bethany Lutheran juniors defeated the combined church team 9 to 8 while St Marys Catholic won 11 to 0 in the Bethany St Marys Junior Church League games. Upcoming matches include Holy Ghost versus the combined team on Thursday and St Marys against Bethany on Saturday at Market Square diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Lutheran
St. Mary's Catholic
Bethany
St. Mary's
Holy Ghost
St. Mary’s
Market Square
Rudy Wendel
Gillespie Fair Helps Neighbor City Parade Decorations
Gillespie County Fair acts as good neighbor after Johnoon City fires ruin street decorations. Local streamers will decorate neighbor streets during the Friday to Saturday celebration. President Elgin Heimann notes the emergency loan and recalls a prior incident with Fox Display Company in San Antonio. The fair will enter its float in the Johnson City parade Friday afternoon and aims for a prize.
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Gillespie County
Johnoon
Elgin Heimann
Game Magazine Urged for Texans In Armed Forces
A Texas magazine proposal aims to send Texas Game & Fish to service members. Backers include F. Mary of the San Antonio Express News and president of the Texas Outdoor Writers Association who call it the best official medium for informing sportsmen. Upshur Vincent likewise endorses the publication as worthwhile reading for hunters and fishermen and suggests school adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas Game & Fish
Texas
F. Mary
San Antonio Express & Evening News
Texas Outdoor Writers Association
Vincent
Men of
Softball Trophies Displayed In City League Window
The Standard reports trophies on display in Publishing Company windows. Two awards are planned: one to the City Softball League champion and another to the Parish League softball title winner.
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Windows
The
Standard
Hill Country
Community bonds debate and national political speculation
The piece urges voters to consider a swimming pool bond issue while arguing for fair site selection and potential material delays. It also analyzes presidential prospects, predicting Truman may run or defer, Eisenhower or Taft influences, and parties scheming to influence outcomes amid high stakes.
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Trumann
Truman
Eisenhower
Taft
Independence
Europe
Hermann Sons Tuesday Night League Highlights
Leyendecker Serv. and Woerner Bros. lead in the Hermann Sons Tuesday Night League standings with strong 108 records. Top individual scores include Hardy Morsel’s 245 single game and 601 three-game total, while Knopp & Metzger post the high team single game at 836 and 2324 for three games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fes Leyendecker
Woerner Bros
Knopp & Metzger
Piggly Wiggly
Moritz Farm Equip
Werner’s Auto Elect
Hi Ind
Hardy Mosel
H. Mosel
W. L. Pet Pearl
GS Tss Lodge
Ll T
City Mattress
Stein Lumber Co
Harry Priess Gro
Flog
Machine Shop
R. Hutchenreuter
Ind
High Ind
J. Danz
Hospital Patients Undergoing Procedures This Week
The Hospital News lists patients who had operations in local hospitals over the past week. Names include Mrs. Felix Pape Mrs. Reinhard Enderlin Mrs. J. F. Green Mrs. Eddie Vargas Isabell Land Ton sillectomy Kay Foster Raynette Wahl Mrs. Eddie Eckert and Mrs. Bernhard Crenwlege. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meier hosted sister and family from New Orleans visiting Kerrville and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Pape
Reinhard Enderlin
J. F. Green
Eddie Vargas
Isabell Land
Kay Foster
Troy Foster
Raynette Wahl
Raymond Wahl
Eddie Eckert
Bernhard Crenwlege
Walter Meier
M S George
New Orleans
Mrs. Meier
Mrs George
Kerrville
San Antonio
Crane family guests visit during Coaches' School week
Mr and Mrs Dan Anderegg and daughter of Crane were weekend visitors in the D L Anderegg home. Dan is attending the Coaches' School being held in San Antonio this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Anderegg
Crane
D. L
State Fair of Texas Reveals 1951 Attractions Slate
The 1951 State Fair of Texas runs Oct 6 to 21 with James H. Stewart announcing a record lineup. Highlights include Guys and Dolls at the Auditorium, Allan Jones leading the cast, Pan American Hereford Show with 500 whiteface cattle for 25000 in premiums, 902 premiums across livestock, 26 cattle horse swine sheep and Angora goat breeds, weekly SMU Missouri and Texas Oklahoma football games at the Cotton Bowl, the Story book of Texas Agriculture, a Science Engineering Show, Southwestern Automotive Exposition, a million dollar Midway with 33 rides and Sky Wheels, free lectures flower shows contests and an expanded Women’s Show.
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Texas
James H. Stewart
Stewart
Allan Jones
SMU
Missouri
Oklahoma
Rice
Texas Agriculture
Art Swenson
Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League Summary
The Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League shows team results with Moritz Venetian Blinds and Shu-R-Fit Blinds competing. High game achieved by Margaret Reinbach at 160, high three game score by Nettie Wuest at 422, and high average by Nettie Wuest at 141.
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Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League
Mathilda Keidel Lodge
Moritz Venetian
Flog
Margaret Reinbach
Nettie Wuest
Schedule-Double Series Teams in Local Meet
Four teams compete in a local event led by captains Estella Heep, Lillian Hahne, Margaret Reinbach and Tee Knopp. Teams include Madeline Hartmann Elsa Tatsch Jo Joyce Wahl, Helen Kammlah Ella Itz Frances Ernst, Irmgard Nagel Dorothy Ann Wehmeyer Annie Staats Margaret Moritz, Betty Mae Moritz Helen Weirich Eleanor Oehler.
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Mathilda Keidel Lodge
Nettie Wuest
Estella Heep
Madeline Hartmann
Elsa Tatsch
Jo Joyce Wahl
Fredericksburg
Lillian Hahne
Margaret Straube
Helen Kammlah
Ella Itz
Frances Ernst
Moritz
Margaret Reinbach
Irmgard Nagel
Dorothy Ann Wehmeyer
Annie Staats
Margaret Moritz
Irene Beckmann
Tee Knopp
Betty Mae Moritz
Helen Weirich
Eleanor Oehler
Concertgoers Attend 657 Kelly Air Force Band Performance
Mr and Mrs A W Ebert of Comfort and Mrs Dick Ebert attended the band concert at the Air Men's Club Kelly Wednesday evening. Corporal J M Ebert, son of Mrs Ebert and brother of A W, plays base horn in the band along with Vernon Schwarz of Fredericksburg.
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A. W. Ebert
Comfort
Dick Ebert
Andrew Fritz
Walter Mueller
Kelly Air Force Band
Air Men's Club
Kelly
Hill Country League Scores and Upcoming Games
Comfort 9 Stonewall 4 Camp Stanley 17 Wimberley 1 Fredericksburg 9 Llano 0 forfeit. Next Sunday Stonewall at Camp Stanley Fredericksburg at Boerne Wimberley and Comfort off.
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Stonewall
Camp Stanley
Fredericksburg
Boerne Wimberley and
Comfort
Pet
Stonewall Comfort
Boerne
Wimberley
Local League Scores and Upcoming Games
Last week results show Doss 15 over Cherry Springs 5, Gillespie Lumber 11 over Sunnyside Tavern 7, Harper 13 over Tavern 1. Schedule: Aug 2 Sunnyside Tavern vs Cherry Springs. Aug 3 Doss vs Gillespie Lumber Co.
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Kk Pet
Gillespie Lumber
Cherry Springs S
Bi Harper
Sunnyside Tavern
Cherry Springs
Gillespie
Tavern
Harper
Cherry Spring
Doss
Gillespie Lumber Co
Bethany Wins Playoff Berth in Parish Softball
Bethany Church defeats Holy Ghost 4 to 1 to clinch a spot in a best of three series against Edison Street Methodist for a finals berth. In other semi finals St Mary's tops First Methodist 4 to 3 with upcoming games Aug 6 and Aug 8 between Bethany Edison and St Mary's First Methodist.
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Bethany
Holy Ghost
Holy Ghost Lutheran
Edison Street Methodist Church
St. Mary’s
First
First Methodist
Edison Street Methodist
Watermelon Party for FHS Faculty at Rocky Hill
Mr and Mrs Harvey Moeller hosted a watermelon party at their Rocky Hill home for Fredericksburg High School faculty and families. About twenty eight guests attended the social event. The article also notes Mr and Mrs Emil Scherer and daughter Joanna and Mr and Mrs James Rusche and daughter Ella Jean returning from a western states trip visiting relatives in Boise Wyoming Yellowstone National Park and Colorado points of interest.
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Harvey Moellering
Rocky Hill
Fredericksburg High School
Emil Scherer
Joanna
James Rusche
Ella Jean
Lester Harris
Duboise
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Colorado
Hunting Leases Sought by COFC Throughout State
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce solicits landowners to list fall hunting pastures for lease. Secretary Almond Kirchhoff asks owners with unleased land to join the Hunter's Bureau effort. Inquiries pour in from across Texas as the office prepares its first bulletin of available pastures with no charges to landowners or hunters.
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Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce
Almond Kirchhoff
Chamber of Commerce
County harvests draw many hunting parties to commerce
The county recognizes the economic benefits from the numerous hunting parties that visit each year, boosting local business.
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Ber of Commerce
Couple Meets Werner Kliers After Honeymoon Trip
Mr and Mrs Harvey Dedeke of New Braunfels visited with the Werner Kliers on Monday while en route home from a honeymoon at Carlsbad Caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Dedeke
New Braunfels
Werner Kliers
Carlsbad Caverns
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Gillespie Fair
Game Magazine
Palace Theatre
Rawhide
MR. Belvedere
Blanco County
Fair
Johnson City, Texas
J. M. van Splunter
Grand Rapids
Mich
van Splunter
Calliope
Turner Hall
Team Locker’s
Nimitz Hotel
White House Cafe
Falstaff
Texaco
Radio Post
Ford
Grand Prize
Lone Star
Dr. Tybor’s
Stein Lumber
Heinen Auto
Pearl
R. Hutschenreuter
Edgar Durst
Carl Kott
Turner Club Ladies Bowling League
the Radio Post
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Fellers Garage
Ideal Service Station
Wallie Ullbricht
Isabel Reichenau
Viola Juenke
Hermann Sons
Tuesday Night League
IN the Hospital
Hill Country League
Farmer Boys League
Pet. Seipps
Enderlin
Albert
Sisterdale
Seipps
City Softball League
Parish Softball League
FHS
Peter’s Hall
Hill Country Boys
Kothe
COFC
Spring Creek Hall
Reed’s Hall
Harper Road
Everrybody
Arthur Reeh
Mueller - Ersch
Tatsch's Hall
Cain City
Lone Star Starlighters
Everybody
Bundes
Angen 4
Black Buck
the Playboys
Hill Ae
Schuetzen Bund
Barons Creek Shooting Club
Doss Band
Stonewall High School
Stonewall Community Club
Shorty and the
Happy GO - Lucky Boys
Cherry Spring Tavern
Fredericksburg-Mason Highway
Jim
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