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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1944
Page
3
Local residents report numerous relatives and friends visiting Johnson City. Visitors include Opal Ray Gipson and others from San Antonio Abilene California Blanco Kerrville Uvalde and Corpus Christi with many staying to visit relatives and attend gatherings.
Announcements list candidates for county offices in GilLespie County subject to the November 7 1944 election. Names include State Representative Sth District Harry Kl Daves Jr County Judge Henry Hirsch Sheriff Robert Bob Loth County Attorney Alen Jung Tax Assessor Collector WM Patmecky County Clerk Henry Holly District Clerk EF B Schmidt County Treasurer Jasper Nixon Reinhold Tatsch John Wolfgang Braeutigam Wilson Herber Justice Of Peace Precinct No 1 William Bruns.
Al Klaerner homered twice and drove in four as the Giants beat Camp Swift 8 3 at Seipp Park. H Klaerner limited Camp Swift to thirteen hits while Mugford and L Schneider added key hits. Next Sunday the Giants host Kelly Field All Stars at 3 30.
Coach Chester Klaerner announced the opening football season for 1944 with uniforms issued to candidates for the team on Friday September 1. He warned players to attend the first day session as preliminaries are set a week early to begin practice for a September 15 game versus Taylor.
Herbert and Wilcox led with eight base hits for Buc co as A Klserner homered twice. Reardon turned an unassisted double play with Wilcox to Bucco to Reardon. Giants left ten on base while Camp Swift left six. H Klaerner pitched nine innings allowing seven hits and three runs, Marr pitched eight innings with thirteen hits and seven runs. Umpires were Schumann and Barret.
Two Brownie Troops of Girl Scouts of America shared a yard party at Mrs. Edgar Moses home last Thursday afternoon. Leaders Mrs. Monroe Wahl and Mrs. Kermit Striegler organized activities while Mrs. Gilbert Kaderli and Mrs. Milton Peterman aided. Guests were served cookies and punch by the hostess and her daughters Henrietta and Mari ana Kuhlmann.
Plaza Service Station offers Gulf Spray insecticide in all sizes. The product is marketed for household pest control and is stocked for immediate purchase.
Mrs. William Dietel spent several days with her daughter Miss Erna in San Antonio last week. Sgt. and Mrs. Raymond Kneese of Dallas are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Adolf Kneese and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kneese. Mrs. Pryor Mogford and Miss Margaret Eckhardt of San Antonio spent the weekend with their parents, Mr and Mrs. Reinhold Eckhardt, and attended the wedding of Miss Clara Mueller and Percy Nielsen Sunday.
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