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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

4

Sembritzky Named Substitute Clerk At Post Office

Louis A. Sembritzky has been named substitute clerk at the Post Office following the death of veteran employee Harry Rusenberger. Roland Schmidt was advanced to classified substitute clerk and Rudi Lentz Jr. named regular clerk. Guido Klett became finance officer, replacing Kusenberger.

Louis A. Sembritzky Harry Rusenberger R. W. Klingelhoefer Roland Schmidt Rudi Lentz Jr Guido Klett Kusenberger

Walter Saenger dies longtime Kerrville Chamber leader

Walter Saenger 52 a World War I naval veteran and longtime Kerrville Chamber of Commerce manager died suddenly in Kerrville late Thursday. He had served as chamber president and was active in Kerr County civic affairs. Funeral services were held Saturday. Survivors include his father Robert Saenger Sr and five brothers and two sisters from Kerrville and nearby cities.

Walter Saenger Chamber of Commerce Kerrville Chamber of Commerce Kerrville Kerrvile Chamber of Commerce Kerr County Fredericksburg Gillespie County Robert Saenger Robert Jr Dallas William Houston Herman Ft. Stockton Arthur Emil G. N. Weieger Guy Griggs

Miss Klingelhoefer to begin year internship in Memphis

Miss Mary Louise Klingelhoefer starts a one year internship September 15 at the 1400 bed Kennedy Veterans Administration Hospital in Memphis Tennessee with part work at Baptist Hospital. The internship is required for American Dietetic Association membership after earning a UT Austin BS in 1944 and nutrition coursework this year. She has spent the summer at home with her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Klingelhoefer.

Mary Louise Klingelhoefer Kennedy Veteran’s Administration Hospital Memphis Robert Klingelhoefer

Glendora Kane Rites Held at Harper Baptist Church

Final rites were held July 28 at 3 00 p m for Glendora Elizabeth Kane at Harper Baptist Church. The Rev Jack Minter officiated with interment in Harper Cemetery. Kane, 66 6, died July 26 in Ingram native, a former Harper resident, later of Wessaco Texas. Survived by sisters Mrs Fred E Young Mrs Ruth B Berger and brothers H H Kane and Bur Kane.

Harper Baptist Church Glendora Elizabeth Kane Jack Minter Harper Smith Funeral Home Kerrville Miss Kane Ingram Texas Johm Emily Prestidge Kane Wessaco Fred E. Young Ruth B. Berger H. H. Kane Bur Kane

Name Imprinted Bill at Fredericksburg Publishing Co

A note offers to have a bill imprinted with a shopper’s name at Fredericksburg Publishing Co. The fragment mentions the store and imprint service. Local context suggests a small advertising blurb or order option for custom naming.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Selective Service Warns Registrants to Report Status Changes

Texas draft quota for September faces jeopardy as 1-A registrants fail to report marriages and other status changes. Brigadier General Paul L. Wakefield urged immediate notice to local boards, warning delinquents can be inducted ahead of others. He stressed that notifications must be in writing and signed by the registrant.

Austin Texas Paul L. Wakefield Selective Service Wakefield INIA

Farm Fish Pond Study Underway By Game Fish And Oyster Commission

The Chief Aquatic Biologist of the Game Fish and Oyster Commission orders a Texas study of farm ponds to improve angling. Over 125000 private ponds sized from a quarter to 15 acres form a major fishing resource. Data from San Marcos State Fish Hatchery will feed the survey with experimental pond results blended with farm pond observations. Water levels in hatchery tanks stay fixed while farm ponds vary with rainfall. Every farm pond is a potential hatchery and balanced stocks can benefit rivers reservoirs and lakes.

Austin Game, Fish and Oyster Commission Texas American Fisheries Society Memphis Tennessee San Marcos State San Marcos State Game and Fish Department

Ramsey Thanks Voters and Seeks Support for Runoff

Ben Ramsey of San Augustine, candidate for Lieutenant Governor and former Secretary of State, thanked Texas voters after securing a second primary runoff. He predicted victory in the August 26 runoff, praising his legislative record and contrasting his experience with opponents who previously served in the Senate or House. He urged Texans to elect a trained and experienced lieutenant governor.

Ben Ramsey San Augustine Texas Ramsey Senate House

St. Peter's Lutheran Church Doss Texas Notices

Church schedule lists a council meeting Tuesday August 8 at 8 00 p m and Ladies Aid session Thursday August 10 at 2 30 p m under pastor J F Holm in Doss Texas

ST. Peter’s Luth Church Doss, Texas Ladies Aid J. F. Holm

Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring Service Schedule

The Cherry Spring Texas Christ Lutheran Church announces Sunday 9 30 am Sunday School and 10 30 am Divine services in German Pastor J F Holm leads the congregation with an offering for the American Lutheran Church listed.

Christ Luth Cherry Spring, Texas American Lutheran Church J. F. Holm

First Methodist Church Sunday Services and Plans

The MethodistHour will air at 7 30 on W O A L with church school at 9 45 and morning worship at 10 56. Dick Laurence preaches the service and the men s choir sings Dont Forget To Pray dedicated to Charlie Woerner Alfred Riley and Betty Kaderli. Marcella Weiershausen solos. No evening service but M Y F meets at 6 30 for recreation and Echoes on MT Wesley. C A Greenwaldt pastor.

W.O.A.L Dick Laurence Charlie Woerner Alfred Riley Betty Kaderli Marcella Weiershausen M.Y.F MT Wesley C. A. Greenwaldt

AHB Food Store Marks Third Anniversary in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg area celebrates the AHB Food Store third anniversary on West Main Street. Owner A H Bartholmae notes the recently enlarged shop, completed annex, and expanded display area to offer better service and lower prices to the trade area.

AHB West Main Street Fredericksburg A. H. Bartholmae Handy Andy Bartholmae Mr. Bartholmae

Latin American in Jail for Reckless Driving

Constancio Arredondo a Latin American truck driver hauling crushed stone from near Willow City to Llano was jailed in Gillespie County after a recklessness charge. His truck overturned at Marshall Springs seven miles north of Fredericksburg on the Llano Highway. a passenger was hospitalized and Arredondo fled but was captured by Deputy Sheriff Nace Felps.

Constancio Arredondo Willow City Llano Gillespie County Justice Court Arredondo Eckert Marshall Springs Fredericksburg Nace Felps

Sterling Bros Summer Clearance Offers Cool Attire

For now and next summer select a cool summer suit straw or Panama hat sport oxfords and summer trousers during our Summer Clearance at greatly reduced prices. A wide showing promises handsome savings. Sterling Bros Phone 290.

Sterling Bros

Stonewall Mutual Aid Association Holds Annual Meeting

Twenty five members attended the Stonewall Mutual Aid Fire Association meeting. President Marcus F. Burg chaired as Hugo Weinheimer reported a 1910 founding with 381 members and 1 347 767 total appraised building value. Assessments collected 2686 75 with 2000 paid out in five losses. total assets 10463 55. Losses in 40 years total 13267 85. By-laws changes were voted, dwellings appraisal raised to 6000 and the fire loss and expense fund capped at 4000.

Stonewall Mutual Aid Fire Association Marcus F. Burg Hugo Weinheimer Weinheimer

Probst Hardware Gun and Ammunition Ad

A local hardware store advertises guns and ammunition for sale at Probst Hardware, Inc. The promotion highlights firearms and related supplies under the store’s standard offerings.

Probst Hardware, Inc

Repair Shop Promises First Class Auto Repairs

Our shop has the necessary equipment and the experienced men who can do a first class job of repairing on any model or make car. Call on us today. All work guaranteed. Central Motor Co.

Central Motor CO

Probst Hardware Co Promotes Scopes and Mounts Sale

Why wait buy your Weaver Scope now and avoid the rush. Weaver Scopes in 214 and 4 power available with all types of Weaver Mounts Bear Cub Scopes and Stitch Mounts offered. We do our own scope mounting.

Probst Hardware Co

Local residents travel and visit friends in Texas

Mr and Mrs Felix Saenger and Mr and Mrs Ad Cornehl spent Sunday in San Antonio. Miss Alma Ochs of San Antonio has been a guest in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Ernst. Mr and Mrs Hilmar Bergmann and Milton J Wendel left Tuesday for Ft Worth to visit friends. Rev and Mrs Arthur Mohr and son of Bellville have been guests of Rev Mohrs parents and of her mother Mrs Edward Gold.

Felix Saenger Ad. Cornehl San Antonio Alma Ochs Joe Ernst Hilmar E. Bergmann Milton J. Wendel Ft. Worth Arthur Mohr Bellville Rev. Mohr Edward Gold

Tire pressure tips for hot weather on 1950 Chevrolet

The Chevrolet service dept warns that air expands with heat so monitor tire pressures during hot months. Recommended front and rear pressures for 1950 Chevrolets are 24 pounds per tire.

Chevrolet Service Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sembritzky C OF C Glendora E. Kane Fredericksburg, Texas State Selective Service Game Fish and Oyster Commission First Methodist Church AHB Food Store Stonewall Mutual Aid Association Sisterdale Adolph Hofner and His Pearl Wranglers Harry W. Hill Jesse James Alise Harry Cherry Spring Tavern Art Koch and His Shadows McCall Carl Pool Red Hawk Dreft Campbell’s Pork and Juenke & Schoenewolf
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