Credit Bureau Annual Meeting Held At Sunnyside Tavern
The Fredericksburg Credit Bureau held its annual meeting at Sunnyside Tavern Tuesday night with Felix Stehling as toastmaster and Gilbert Ottmers presiding. New directors Lorenz W. Bading Edwin Kammilah and Paul Weber were elected to replace outgoing directors Gilbert Ottmers Eric Juenke and Henry W. Lewis. The program included quiz contests with small prizes two short films by Hans Hannemann and a chicken supper.
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Fredericksburg Credit Bureau
Sunnyside Tavern
Felix Stehling
Gilbert Ottmers
Lorenz W. Bading
Edwin Kammilah
Paul Weber
Eric Juenke
Henry W. Lewis
Hans Hannemann
Eighteen Accepted From Five-County Hill Country Draft Call
Eighteen of the five county Hill Country draft area reported for physicals in San Antonio on August 16 and were accepted. Names include Leroy Kneese Homer Durst Robert Borchers Elgin Nebgen Ignatz Jenschke Folx Lana Lester Hahn Calvin Smith Ingralm Glenn Petsch Louis Ashby James Templeton Henry Heinen J T Mayatt Elsworth McCampbell Symmes Oliver William Eiskenloff Harold Bernhard and Henry Remschel Kerrville Llano Comfort Boerne Harper. The five counties will provide fifty more men for exams with 25 reporting September 7 and 25 on September 28.
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Hill Country
Draft Board
San Antonio
Ruth Keleh
Leroy W. Kneese
Homer R. Durst
Robert L. Borchers
Elgin B. Nebgen
Ignatz Jenschke
Folx Lana
Fredericksburg
Lester C. Hahn
Harper
Calvin H. Smith
Ingralm
Glenn Petsch
Kerrville
Louis D. Ashby
Llano
James L. Templeton, Jr
Henry Heinen
Comfort
J. T. Mayatt
Boerne
Elsworth McCampbell Jr
Henry H. Remschel
Kerville
Symmes C. Oliver
William J. Eiskenloff
Harold E. Bernhard
First Men to Be Inducted After September 18
The five county draft board in Fredericksburg will mail induction notices to 25 year olds who pass their physicals. if too few are classified 1 A notices will go to 24 year olds. Calls begin September 18 with 10 days prior notice before induction. quota and names not announced.
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Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Band Boosters Set Meeting for September 11
The Fredericksburg Band Boosters announce their annual membership meeting for Monday night September 11 at 7 30 p m in the FHS Band Hall. All members are urged to attend.
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Fredericksburg Band Boosters
FHS
Tenants Move to New Schroeder Building by September 1
The Schroeder Building at Main and Adams Street will house tenants including Petsch and Petsch Balser and Davidson Victor Rogers Temple Duderstadt Vapo Butane Tommie Jung Bierschwale Insurance Max Bierische and Fred Mathisen Insurance. Formal opening and open house date not yet set.
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Schroeder
Wm. Schroeder
Hugo Kallenberg
Main
Adams Street
Petsch and
Bierschwale Insurance Agency
Max
Calvin Bierschwale
Fred Mathisen Insurance Agency
Strucure
Girl Scout Summer Activities Highlight Local Troops
Intermediate Troop 2 completes Sewing badge with Mrs Blanchard sessions and patterns from Kendall Hodges Department Store. Troop 16 builds pillows for the Cabin and World Friendship pins are awarded to Troop 15. Troop 4 cooks cobbies with Patsy Heimann and songs and tales at Shirley Trims home. Round-Up planned at the Cabin September 25 with Court of Awards and lunch for all leaders, scouts and families.
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Leo Blanchard
Kendall Hodges Department Store
Blanchard
Alfred Duecker
Antoinette Kraus
Bill Hahne
Enoch St. Clair
Mesdames Udofienke
Henry Kuenemann
Patsy Heimann
Shirley Trinbs
Johnny Weidenfeller
Girl Scout Board
Cliff Balser
Guido Klett
Roos Cement Yard Worker Injured by Flying Saw Blade
Joe Knopp, an employee at Roos Cement Yard, was seriously injured at 7 30 am Tuesday when a flying saw blade struck his head. A fellow worker operated the saw as the blade shattered, piece entering the skull near the nose and eye. He was rushed to a local hospital for treatment.
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Joe Knopp
Roos
Knopp
Bier schwabe couple returns from grand vacation tour
Mr and Mrs Henry J Bier schwabe and Roy and Ruth completed a vacation trip visiting Colorado Springs Yellowstone National Park Salt Lake City Las Vegas Boulder Dam Grand Canyon and Mexico this week.
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Henry J. Bierschwabe
Roy
Ruth
Therm
Colorado Springs
Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake City
Utah
Las Vegas
Nev
Boulder Dam
Grand Canyon
Mexico
Court Rules for J E Bobo in Restaurant Possession Case
District Judge Thomas E Ferguson ruled in favor of J E Bobo owner of the Pioneer Village Restaurant at the junction of Harper and Mason Highways. The decision followed appeals from a prior six man jury verdict for Conley and combined detainer and trespass of title actions.
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Thomas E. Ferguson
J. E. Bobo
Pioneer Village
Harper and Mason
Bob
Ferguson
Alfred Petsch
Wm. Velderman
Bobo
Conley
Victor Rogers
Julius Franke
Justice Court
Charlie Leifeste Dies in Mason at 52
Charlie Leifeste died at Mason Hospital after a lingering illness at age 52. He was born in Mason County, survived by his wife Cordie Rothmann Leifeste and three children, with funeral services set for 5:00 p.m. at Hoffmann Funeral Home. He was a World War I veteran.
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Charlie Leifeste
Mason Hospital
Mr. Leifeste
Mason County
Hoffmann Funeral Home
Cordie Rothmann Leifeste
Mildred
Preacher Farmer
Melvin
Paul
Mason
Herman
Fredericksburg
Ernst
San Antonio
Lizzie
Ernst Dannheim
Arthur
Lhifeste
Fredericksburg Bank to Close for Labor Day
Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed Monday September 4 1950 in observance of Labor Day, affecting banking operations and customer access. The closure reflects a nationwide holiday and will resume normal hours the next business day.
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Fredericksburg National Bank
Local Hospital Patients List After Week of Surgeries
The hospital weekly update lists patients undergoing operations including tonsillectomies and other procedures. Named individuals include Alex Priess Herman Durst Janet Itz daughter of Arthur Itz Wun derlich John Valderez son of John Valderez Sr. and several spouses and relatives.
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Alex. Priess
Herman Durst
Alton Klein
Hugo Feuge
Janet Itz
Arthur Itz
Otto Wunderlich
W. H. Stevens, Jr
Valentine Rose
Dan L. Rus
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Leroy Mix
Oklahoma City
Okla
North Korea
Mix
Department of Defense
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Schmnelles Fa Fabri
Band Boosters
IN the Hospital
Jarman
Arrow
Sterling’s
Sterling Bros
Armour's
Hormel
Armour’s
White House
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