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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1952
Page
5
Esterbrook Pen and Pencil sets promoted as ideal Christmas gifts appear in a new zine from Fredericks Pure Publishing Co Inc inviting readers to explore the itemized offerings. The note highlights the products as seasonal presents.
Bi district results wrap for Class A and AA with Lockhart bowing to Belton 0-18. Killeen eyes regional after beating Da Vega as Del Rio falls to Yoakum 14-6. Wink routs Junction 46-0 to reach regional, Floresville upset by Vanderbilt 25-0, Pflugerville tallies 52 points in six man. Southwest Conference crowns Texas 32-12 over Texas A&M. Texas to meet Tennessee in Cotton Bowl. multiple all conference selections listed.
A concise saying warns that success hinges more on daytime wakefulness than late night hours, emphasizing steady effort over insomnia driven effort. It contrasts sleepless nights with alert daytime work and discipline.
Christmas cards with Western themes available at the Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc. The firm showcases a selection ideal for Western holiday greetings and gifts.
Peter Guenther a 32 year old German journalist on a 90 day exchange praised American life noting shopping, wages and coffee costs as example of a higher standard. He met Fredericksburg Mayor William Schroeder and toured local chambers, fairs and newspapers while in Texas for the Texas League of Municipalities meeting.
A complimentary barbecue will honor the 1952 Hillbilly football team hosted by local football enthusiasts at Hermann Sons Hall at 7 30 p m. Postmaster R W Klingelhofer, first coach at FHS, will be guest speaker. Honored guests include the football players families school board officials and coaches Roy Langerhans Leonard Shanklin and Fillmore Hendrix.
A reward of an Underwood Portable Typewriter is offered to a schoolgirl or schoolboy this year. Interested parties should contact Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc to claim the prize.
The FHS Hillbillies won their season opener 47-40 in a five minute overtime after a 36-36 tie with Menard. Key players included Gary Cravens, Alvin Leitz, H J Frantzen, Norman Merz, Wilburn Beyer, Billy Petmecky, Kermit Heimann and James Hennig as fans packed the arena for the 1952-53 basketball debut.
The San Antonio Falstaff Beer agency bowling team visited Turner Club alleys and faced the Fredericksburg Falstaff squad led by Hugo Klaerner Jake Knopp Herman Fischer Laurie Wells and Guenther Kordzik. Fredericksburg won three of five games in the main series and split for two pot games. Gene Laue led the San Antonio team with scores of 212 212 215 224 226 for a 217.5 average. Lane cleanly struck on every inning.
The Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League reports high averages with Nettie Wuest at 150, Merl Ransleben top game 212 and 3-game total 518. Members are asked to sign up for the next series.
The Palace Theatre presents Springfield Rifle in color with Gary Cooper Phyllis Thaxter and David Brian Thursday and Friday. The rugged frontier man flees pillagers while safeguarding a guns shipment. Also on bill Okinawa El Paso Monkey Business Meet John Doe preview dates unclear.
Ladies Turner Hall bowling scores 27 15 12 for Kammlah Heilmann 27 12 15 at Ideal Service Sta 30 4 High Ave W Ulbricht 164 High Dora Herbort 191 high 3 game 510.
Fredericksburg High School boys and girls basketball teams begin the second week of play traveling to Boerne on Thursday night December 4. A return game with Leakey follows Tuesday December 9 as the Billikens seek revenge for a 39-28 loss. Returning games are set for December 10 in the FHS Gym, with the Hillbillies entering the Medina Tournament on December 12 and 13.
Western Auto Associate Store in Fredericksburg invites shoppers to plan bigger toys and better gifts for Christmas with its Lay-Away program running December 12 to 18. Customers can reserve items and pay in installments to ensure timely delivery.
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