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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1944

Page

9

First Annual Jaycee RAM-BUCK Show and Sale set

Consigns Rams and Bucks August 18 19 at Junction Texas with participants from London Piyaee Brady Copperas Cove Boerne Sonora Talpa Fredericksburg Rocksprings Segovia Rue Lometa Rites Harper Valeria Luckenbach Harper San Angelo Waring Lometa and others. A ram buck sale showcases local breeders and livestock exhibitors.

Herbert Simons & Sone Keenes Junction Texas Otto Schumann Albert W. L. Davis Sonora H. T. Fuchs Cypress Mill J. H. Baldwin Campwood Sam F. Cooper Sie Ee Leakey K M. Bierschwab Segovia Edwin C. Ahrens Fredericksburg Carlos Parker Harper C. A. Pepper San Antonio W. S. Orr Joe M. Gardner Roosevelt Leroy Nichols Leakey G. A. Bonner J. B. Reagan Ns Prmared Concan Texas Richarz & Davis G. A. Becker Waring

Kramer Heffington Rites Solemnized In Harper Sunday

Miss Jean Heffington married Pete Kramer in a double ring ceremony at St. Anthony's Catholic Church Harper with Rev. Francis Ledwig officiating. The couple's reception followed at the groom's home and a dance at Seipp's Pavilion. Several relatives and friends attended. many local residents are noted visiting or traveling over the weekend.

Jean Heffington J. P. Thornton Nolan Heffington Pete Kramer Alfred Kramer St. Anthony's Catholic Church Francis Ledwig William Bill) Kaiser Elizabeth Gammenthaler Junior Stevens Mildred Boatright Carlos Roeder Robert Lehne Betty Lee Darleen Kramer Jamies Tarr Seipp Alvin Friesenhahn San Antonio Edward Fiedler Alvin Feller Jake Casper Perry Lizzy Shirley Kerrville C. A Coast Guard New Jersey Richard Roeder Lawrence Moritz Lorena Sanders Joyce San Angelo Chester Moses Sidney Grona Ft. Sam Houston J. B .Birt Dallas Birt Ida Mae Kneese Austin

Local Navy Vets Swap Stories and Honors in Johnson City

In Johnson City and nearby, servicemen and families share news of Italy postings, a Purple Heart for Sgt Kent earned at Anzio, and visits from Reeve Odiorne, J W Smiths and Gipsons as they tour relatives and friends.

Navy Italy Kent Anzio Reeve Odiorne Stephensville J. W. Smith Baby Johnson City George Gipson Austin

Five Horses Killed In Freak Truck Accident North of Mason

On August 5 a truck carrying nine horses overturned near Ellebracht Hill on the Brady Highway six miles north of Mason. Four horses died instantly and another was later euthanized. the owners were Sam Walker and Jack Whitehead, with the vehicle owned by Ben Brandenberger and driven by Howard Brandenberger. The group was bound for San Antonio.

Brady Highway Mason Sam Walker Jack Whitehead Brady Ben Brandenberger Howard San Antonio Ellebracht Hill Mason County News

Mellhennys Return From Pleasant San Antonio Vacation

Mr and Mrs Ned Mellhenny return to their home in San Antonio after a pleasant vacation visit with Dr and Mrs Werner Keidel.

Ned Mellhenny San Antonio Werner Keidel

Rites Held For Mrs J Leyendecker In Fredericksburg

Final rites were held Thursday for Mrs Sophia J Leyendecker nee Sophie Goehmann who died Wednesday at 4 45 a m at the family residence in Fredericksburg. The Rev Otto Lindenberg officiated at 3 p m in Beckmann Funeral Home with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Born June 19 1876 in Gillespie County she was 68 years 1 month and 20 days old. Surviving husband John Leyendecker and children Lillie Mrs Max Solbrig Edna Mrs Emil Bernhard Gilbert Leyendecker Katy Mrs Charles Seelig Dora Mrs Robert Staudt Laura Mrs Clemens Jenschke 18 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Also surviving are Otto Goehmann Augusta Mrs Willie Moellering Amalia Mrs Adolf Schmidt Bertha Mrs August Weber plus stepbrothers and sisters August and Harry Goehmann Toni Mrs Fred Hitzfeld Emma Mrs Guenther Pehl Rosaline Mrs Walter Schlueter and stepsister Mrs Sid Eastland.

John Leyendecker Sophie Goehmann Fredericksburg Otto Lindenberg Beckmann Greenwood Cemetery Leyendecker Gillespie County August Goehmann Katy Schmidt Goehmann Verein Pederaals Mecklenburg Lillie Max Solbrig Edna Emil Bernhard Gilbert Leyendecker San Antonio Katy Charles Seelig Dora Robert Staudt Here Laura Clemens Jenschke Mountain Home Otto Goehmann Augusta Willie Moellering Adolf Schmidt Bertha August Weber August Harry Goehmann Toni Fred Hitzfeld Emma Guenther Pehl Rosalina Walter Schlueter Sid Eastland

Judge Critz fights back in Texas court election

Judge Critz denounces attempts by pressure groups to influence Texas courts as he campaigns for a second term. He notes his military family ties and recalls his appointments by Gov. Moody and Gov. Allred to the Supreme Court Commission and the court itself.

Armed Services Texas Judge Critz America Critz Supreme Court Commission Dan Moody Court James V. Allred

Sugar Stamp 33 Valid From September 1 1944

Sugar stamps No 33 in war ration book 4 will be good for buying five pounds of sugar beginning Sept 1 1944. Like the sugar stamps now being used Stamp No 33 will be valid indefinitely. Stamps now good for five pounds each are Nos 30 31 and 32. Stamp No 40 is good for five pounds of canning sugar through Feb 28 1945.

School starts in three weeks at Central Drug Co

Students race to prepare for the new term with supplies from Central Drug Co. Teachers and families plan ahead as lists highlight backpacks, notebooks, and writing tools available locally.

Central Drug CO

Emma Heiner rites held in Fredericksburg

Final rites for Mrs. Emma Rahe Heiner were conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Schaetter Funeral Home with Rev. Otto Lindenberg officiating. Interment followed in City Cemetery. She died Monday in Fredericksburg at 5:15 p.m. at age 69. She was born April 4, 1875 in New Braunfels. She married Ernst Heiner on November 3, 1936. Survived by husband, three step-sons Werner Heiner of San Antonio Victor Heiner of San Pedro California and Willie Heiner of her. Also three step-grandchildren, two step-children, five brothers and four sisters preceded her in death.

Schaetter Emma Rahe Heiner Otto Lindenberg Heiner Fredericksburg Henry Minnie Lindhorst Rahe New Braunfels Ernst Heiner Werner Heiner San Antonio Victor Heiner San Pedro California Willie Heiner

San Antonio Woman Visits Mother and Relatives

Miss Louise Brodie of San Antonio spent the week end with her mother Mrs. L. E. Brodie and other relatives.

Louise Brodie San Antonio L. E. Brodie

School Wear Stock At Sterling Bros

For school wear you will find a fairly complete stock of boys school trousers and shirts at Sterling Bros.

Johnson City Rodeo Set for August 19 20

The Johnson City Chamber of Commerce sponsors a rodeo in Johnson City on Saturday and Sunday August 19 20 with typical contests and attractions. Top hands from far and wide are expected to participate led by Buck Robinson a nationally known clown from Oklahoma City. Two performances start at 8 30 p m and Saturday afternoon at 5 p m. A big street parade has been announced.

Johnson City

Vacation Visit by Miss Flora Eckert in Tucson

Miss Flora Eckert, cataloguer at the University library in Tucson Arizona, is here for vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Rudolf Eckert.

Flora Eckert University Tucson Ariz Rudolf Eckert

Mrs Harper Rawlings Returns From Vacation in Marfa

Mrs Harper Rawlings and her three sons have returned to their home in Marfa after a vacation visit at the Dittmar and Cameron on homes here.

Harper Rawlings Marfa Dittmar Cameron

Gifts for the baby include warmers and novelty soaps

The list features a baby food warmer Sterling combo and brush sets cups and novelty baby soap among items for new arrivals.

Central Drug CO

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Rts RAMS Marshall Brown Tae A Guy Powell Bie Ee Clark F. H. Lohman & Son Howard Simons Herbert Simons & Sons C. F. Sappington L. A. Roeder L. A. Clark Edward Dunbar F. M. Bierschwabe Clyde Glimp Hubert Rahe Joe LeMay Hugo Brehmer W. C. Brown C. L. Brown Field & Johnson George H. Johanson R. E. Dodson O. R. Gem Cees 2 Eae Kramer Heffington Harper Sunday Minda Faye Moses Harper Ida Kneese Charlie Kaiser Fort Sam Houston Pfe Phil Rogers J. J. Rogers A. P. Austin Waco L. V. West John S. Whitewood L. H. Harper Burton Brown and Sons Fred Nabers J. S. Whitewood J. Leyendecker United States Service Admiral Chester W. Nimitz By Julia Estill U.S Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc Emma Heiner Sterling Bros Schubert Street North Adams Street Bridge Marshall Mattress Factory City Mattress Factory The Texas Quarries Inc Lochte Storage & Commission Company Sov Gulf Gulf Gulfpride Gulflube Cgulk Station
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