Luther Leaguers gather in Fredericksburg for Texas District convention
Fredericksburg hosts 300 Luther League delegates from the Texas District of the American Lutheran Church for a weekend convention. The theme is Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread, highlighting faith and rural Hill Country charm. The message echoes the community as a city of church spires with strong church involvement.
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Fredericksburg
Luther League
Texas
American Lutheran Church
Texas Hill Country
Luther Leaguers
Community Fairs Spark Gillespie County Welcome
The Doss and Stonewall communities host weekend fairs signaling the approach of the 62nd Gillespie County Fair in Fredericksburg on August 18 19 and 20. Local editor urges visitors to enjoy the events and anticipates large crowds despite uncertainties.
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Doss
Stonewall
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Tax collections in Fredericksburg reach 98.5 percent
City records show tax payments for the period ending July 31 totaled 98.5 percent of the levy. City Clerk Harry Land reported a year assessment of 45,082.99 with 44,342.63 collected and 740.36 delinquent, matching last year’s result.
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Fredericksburg
Harry Land
Land
Property Owners Maintain Tax Record In City
Property owners in the city are praised for maintaining an excellent tax record, reflecting stable finances and strong civic stewardship amid ongoing municipal affairs.
Dr Brown Heads to Kansas City for Lab Work
Dr Dor W Brown departs Austin by plane for Kansas City Kansas to work in the lab with renowned allergist Dr Herbert Rinkel. He is accompanied by Mrs Vera Spiva and Mrs Brown who joined him in Austin for the trip.
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Dor. W. Brown
Austin
Kansas City
Kansas
Herbert Rinkel
Vera Spiva
Brown
We Believe By Alfred Petsch on National Planning and War Powers
Alfred Petsch argues against national planning and wartime price controls. He urges a constitutional dictatorship for the duration of the emergency and praises doctors who volunteered in the last war while condemning peers who failed to answer the call. The piece links private enterprise with national defense and laments profiteers and war grafters.
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Truman
Congress
Uncle Sam
Medical Reserve Corps
License renewals due September 1 announced
The Chief Clerk of the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission said all but eight of the 39 licenses will renew on September 1. Revenue funds Commission activities with sales handled by game warden, county clerks, and deputies through retail outlets across the state.
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Austin
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Commission
Game Department
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DR. Brown
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc
Alfred Petsch
Max Bierschwale
Arthur H. Rowert
Chicago
Seattle
New York
San Francisco
Gillespie
Counties
Arthur H. Kowert
Joe Molberg
Werner Moehr
Marcus Wehmeyer
Elmo Baethge
Continental
Goodyear
STOR
Fredericksburg, Texas
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