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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1952

Page

5

Justice Court Cases of Week

Cases disposed of in Justice Court this week include Melvin D. Evans of Willow City fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Jeanette Flach Wie denfeld Comfort fined 1 dollar and costs for no operator's license. Nolan S. Winter Ft. Worth fined 25 dollars and costs for hunting without a license. Benjamin W. Prescott New Orleans fined 1 dollar and costs for reckless driving. Hilmar Harper Johnson City fined 1 dollar for drunkenness. Owen A. Johnson Odessa fined 5 dollars and costs for speeding. Glen R. Brewer Chonnell Texas fined 1 dollar and costs for reckless driving. B. G. McMurry Brady fined 5 dollars and costs for disturbing the peace. Charley Sellmann Brady fined 5 dollars for disturbing the peace. James McMurry Brady fined 5 dollars for disturbing the peace. Mrs James McMurry reference included with no clear charge beyond context.

Justice Court Melvin D. Evans Willow City Jeanette Flach Wiedenfeld Comfort Nolan S. Winter Ft. Worth Benjamin W. Prescott New Orleans Hilmar Harper Johnson City Owen A. Johnson Odessa Glen R. Brewer Chonnel Texas B. G. McMurry Brady Charley Sellmann James McMurry

Gillespie Women Invited to Submit Entries in State Fair Competition

Women in Gillespie and the Southwest are urged to enter the 1952 State Fair of Texas Women's Show. Oct 4 to 9, with premiums over 4000 dollars. Mrs. Leah Jarrett, Women's Dept manager, notes entry deadlines Sept 8 and Sept 27 for most categories. The premium book outlines seven divisions and 338 classes including needlework, crafts, and foods.

Southwest Texas Leah Jarrett Women’s Dept Jarrett Louise Mason Texas A & M Foods Ima

Air conditioning urged as hay fever cure in August

Air conditioning promises year round relief from hay fever as pollen and dust fears grow with suburban living. Servel officials say filters remove 100 percent of pollen and even smaller dust, noting buyers seek relief from hay fever and asthma more than luxury.

John A. Gilbreath Servel Evansville Ind Gilbreath Chicago

The Women Did It In Arkansas Governor Race

Chancellor Cherry, an East Arkansas judge, won the Democratic nomination for governor helped by Arkansas women. A one-man campaign via a 44 radio station talkathon drew housewives and others, delivering rapid support without promises, ending with a strong second in preferential voting and a run-off with Gov. Sid McMath.

Arkansas Democratic Party Arkansas Sun Francis Cherry East Arkansas Chancery Chancellor Cherry Sid McMath Cherry Talkathon Little Rock Judge Cherry Ma Perkins John McMath Jefferson Speck

Warm Springs Benefit Races In Seguin Monday

More than 50 top South Texas quarter horse colts will compete Labor Day at Keller Race Track Seguin in the 6th annual show and race meet. Proceeds go to Gonzales Warm Springs Christmas Party. Art Ball of Bartlesville will judge.

South Texas Gonzales Lions Club Keller Race Track Seguin Gonzales Warm Springs Art Ball Bartlesville Okla Chet Batey Gillespie County Fair Gonzales Labor Day Crews Lions Club Keller Hylo Newman Low Luling Ben Jay Sissy Six Skidoo Ray

Indoor Air Conditioning and Grass Pollen Insight

A doctor notes that grass pollen exposure can be avoided only by remaining indoors with sealed windows. He explains that year round air conditioning requires shut windows for effectiveness and cost efficiency.

Forage For Dairy Cows In Dry Weather

In Texas dairies hot dry weather disrupts hay and silage plans. Extension expert Richard F. E. Burleson urges obtaining one to two tons per cow. Silage from immature Atlas sorghum packed early yielded high quality feed, alfalfa replaced by sorghum, and prompt ensiling of burning crops advised. Water only added if material is too dry to pack.

College Station Texas Richard FE Burleson Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A & M College

Steel Shortage Not To Effect Home Building

Fredericksburg home building will not be seriously curtailed by a steel shortage from the mill strike, says Lorenz F. Bading. He cites offset by copper and aluminum, ample inventories, and prices below OPS ceilings. notes real estate creditrestrictions as the main obstacle to more construction.

Fredericksburg Lorenz F. Bading National Retail Lumber Dealers Association Bading

Methodist Cake Sale at First Methodist Church

The Methodist Youth Fellowship of the First Church sponsors a cake and ice cream sale Friday Sept 5 at 6 30 p m on the rear tennis court. Cake 10 cents a slice ice cream 10 cents a dish. A religious film shows at 8 p m with a free will offering for the film cost. Proceeds go to the church youth fund. Everyone is invited.

Methodist Youth Fellowship of the First Meth. Church First Meth

Gillespie County Fair Premiums Exceed 2350 Dollars

Cash premiums from the 64th Gillespie County Fair total more than 2350 dollars. Premium checks, ranging from 25 cents to 56 dollars, will be mailed Wednesday, with hopes to mail all by Thursday.

Gillespie County Fair Association Gillespie County

Rocky Hill School Opens on Tuesday for 1952 53 Term

The Rocky Hill School will open for the 1952 53 term on Tuesday September 2 with Mrs Ed gar Moses and Miss Leota Moellering as teachers. The bus will operate on its usual schedule the first day. Mrs Mildred Lochte returned home after attending a six week summer session at Sul Ross Alpine. Accompanying her were her sister Mrs W M Prichard Houston and her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Henry Rech.

Rocky Hill Edgar Moses Leota Mildred Lochte Sul Ross Alpine W. M. Prichard Houston Henry Rech

Doris Probst Duchess at Boerne Coronation Event

Miss Doris Probst daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence F Probst served as Duchess of Fredericksburg at the coronation of Miss Joy Kraus as Queen of the Kendall County Fair in Boerne last Saturday Elroy Behrends son of Mr and Mrs Walter Behrends was her escort Local representatives attended a luncheon at Grimsleys Tavern and the Queen's Ball after the coronation.

Doris Probst Clarence F. Probst Fredericksburg Joy Kraus Boerne Elroy Behrends Waleter Behrends Kendall County Fair Association Grimsley’s Tavern

102 Attend Sunday School Teachers Training Meeting

A total of 102 registered Sunday School teachers and officers attended the Teachers Training Institute at Zion Lutheran Church. The final two class sessions will be held Sunday, August 31 at 7 p m in the Zion Church.

Zion Lutheran Church Zion Church

Busy life leads to loss of focus on core tasks

A reflective note warns that overloading schedules can cause people to neglect their main responsibilities and drift from essential goals. It suggests reassessing priorities to regain direction and efficiency.

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