This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1963
Page
7
The Zonta Club will honor the 1963 Little League champions with a barbecue at Oakcrest Park on Wednesday August 28 at 7 p m. Team members and managers will attend as guests. The event highlights a top national sponsor record for the club. The article also notes county salary allocations and bond indebtedness figures for 1964 taxes.
Giants greats gather for a 3 inning exhibition at Fair Park as Felix Saenger and Walter Klaerner manage teams. Klawerer tales abound including Alfred Klaerner’s sheriff quip and a clash between brothers. Captain John Kra narrates stories from Brooke Army Medical Center debut.
Fifty-seven aspirants for the 1963 Hillbilly football team attend early workouts at Fair Park. veteran figures like player-manager and scorekeeper Tan Jordan, who served from 1924 to 1959, are highlighted as old timers prep for the season. two-a-day sessions start soon with a Sept six opener against the Devin Warhorses at Hillbilly Stadium.
Helotes defeated the Fredericksburg Giants 10 to 7 to knock them out of the Hill Country League playoffs. The Giants committed five unearned runs as Guenther Maenius hit two solo home runs and collected three hits. Helotes advances to a three game series with Camp Stanley for the league title.
The Fredericksburg Jaycees sponsor a free record hop in Hermann Sons Hall tomorrow at 6 30 p m with Bob France as the disc jockey. Attendees will decorate the Jaycee float for Friday's Fair Parade highlighting the group’s successful record hops in recent weeks.
The page lists Uptowners and Downtowners players with reserves and squadmen for an Old Timers baseball game. Umpires Henry Molberg and Sidney Henke, plus Mayor Jack Frost, will oversee decisions. A full festival program including horse races music by Fredericksburg High School Band and a Diamond Jubilee party follows, with a final note on the Custer Massacre.
A dense list of bowling results by day across Commercial and related leagues. Scores range from 112 to 593 with players including Dora Herbert Laura Evers Irene Eckhardt Leona Klemnstein Reuben Eckhardt Roy Willman and Carleton Schnell, among many others.
Two all star teams from the Summer Recreation Program Little League will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 on Market Square Diamond. Louis Dietrich and Mike Kadern, who managed the finals teams, will lead the squads chosen from players deemed eligible by summer league managers.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.