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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1941

Page

5

Fredericksburg Post Office Dedication Acknowledges Chamber Effort

Fredericksburg honors its new post office dedication, crediting the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce for leading efforts. The article notes the committee's work with federal and state officials, site issues, and eventual construction contracts completed by October 18. Key figures include R. W. Kiingel, H. H. Sagebiel, M. L. Bogisch, and R. Ngelhoefer, with Postmaster R. W. Kiingelhoefer and Arthur Stehling playing pivotal roles.

Edericksburg Fredericksburg AJOL Chamber of Com Ithe Inif H. H. Sagebiel M. L. Sh Arthur Stehling Frederburg Kiett R. W. Ngelhoefer Arthur Steh Press Chamber of Comm

Ransleben Injured in Collision on San Antonio Street

Ransleben, eldest son of Mr and Mrs G E Ransleben of San Antonio, was injured Monday night when the car he rode in collided with a parked truck on San Antonio street. The limb was mangled, and he was riding with three companions at the time. The incident was reported to the Standard.

Ransleben G. E. Ransleben Sin Antonio M& S&s San Antonio Esleben

Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps Explained

Government defense program explains Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps as a means for citizens to finance military buildup. It outlines three bond series E F and G with denominations from 25 to 10 000 dollars and corresponding interest rates and purchase options at post offices banks and federal institutions.

U. S U.S America Peope Defense Defense Savings United States Federal Reserve Bank Savings and Loan Associations

Fair Features Handicraft and Livestock Winners

The county fair showcased thrilling events with jockeys and steer riders thrown from mounts. Stonewall led community exhibits while Reinhard Wehmeyer earned master farmer, with Mrs Christian Mathisen and various 4-H and club winners in corn, cotton, peanuts, and goat and sheep divisions.

Stonewall Reinhard Wehmeyer Christian Mathisen Klein Branch Doss Morris Ranch Rocky Hill Palo Alto James Ottmers Harold Ottmers Norman Wilke Rudy Bauer Werner Bauer Chester Bauer Benno H. Eckert, Jr Werner Lindig Herman Hoffman Edwin C. Ahrens Chester Koennecke Victor Eckhardt Herbert Jung Texas

Doss Heat Wave Hits 108 Degrees with Cold Rain Pending

Last week in Doss the temperature reached 108 degrees at Baethge's Store and residents recall the extreme heat day and night. Prof. Heimann says Doss school opens September 6 for 1941 42. A large crowd attended the Spring Creek rodeo and opening dance with two local youths dancing the opening set.

Mercury Baethge Heimann Doss School Doss Spring Creek

Austin visitors honor Fair kin

Mr. Louis Peter and daughter Mrs. Eldon Powell of Austin visited relatives and friends here during the Fair. You can't keep both your self and your business in a liquid condition.

Louis Peter Eldon Powell Austin

Carlos Parker Dominates Youth Fishing Pen Weights

In a series of age group contests, Carlos Parker shows top results with first place finishes in the 1 year and under 2 category and the 2 years and over division. Clinton Brown earns multi top spots including second and third places, while Edwin C. Ahren and A. A. Wel eehausen collect additional placements.

Buck H. R. Sites Wimberly Carlos Parker Harper Clinton Brown Arthur Davis Concan Sam F. Cooper Leakey Doe Pen Hugo Brehmer Luckenbach Fred Whisenhunt Medina Joe Ay Betker Waring O. J Camp Buck Kid Joe A Becker Doe Kid Sam F Cooper Go Brehmer A. A. Weleehausen Edwin C. Ahren

Local families visit Georgetown area relatives and friends

Mrs F C A Lehmberg of Georgetown and daughters stay with her mother in the city along with relatives from Taylor Lampasas and Topeka. Others visit or travel from Dallas Austin Monthalia San Antonio Fredricksburg Waco Los Angeles and San Angelo. Rev F W Radetzky leaves for Bracken to conduct a revival.

F. C. A. Lehmberg Georgetown Wesley Radetzky Dallas F.W. Radetzky Loyd Haywood Gene Los Angeles Calif A. H. Matern Wesley Grote San Antonio C. H. Grote A. H. Keyser Lester Keyser Fredricksburg Sylvia Eunice Plusneke Waco Chas. Pluenneke A. R. Dalhau Robi. Gene Patricia Chas. Trott San Angelo W. F. Dalhhau

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Chamber of Commerce Ayermente Pot Peur Frederick Pe H. R. W. Kiingell R. Ss. Klett H. H Iitee New R. 1S Petsch Ijsen M. L. Bogisch Klarmann J. O. Boyd ‘Uction Company Mericksburg Drive-In Sta Rubin Delaine Merion Ram F. H Ewe F. H Lohmann Clyde Glimp F. H. Lohmann Ewe Lamb F. H. Lohman Flock F H. Lohmann F. H. Lohman and Son Lawrence Roeder F. M. Berschwale Segovia F. M. Bierschwale Ram Lamb John Williams Eldorado W. L. Brandon W .L. Brandon Edwin C Ahrens Ist Bull Max Arbelger Albert Clint Hardin Willow City L. C. Pluennecke & Brothers Mason Guenther Henke L. C L. C. Pluennecke & Brother Joe A. Becker Fred Harry Wahrmund Doss Castell News Edward Willenberg Castell E. J. Dalehau J. H. Jones Robert Wiler Juanita Ralph Roberta Wiler Topeka Indiana Elmer Tatsch F. W. Radetzky Sun Bracken W. H. Froehner Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc Marble Falls, Texas P. T. Donop Herman H. Ochs Travis Elde Adams & Nunn, Investments W. K. Shipmann DR. Plt. Donop L. D. Murray Caleb F. Adams Texas Scouring and Wool Manufacturing Corp
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