Gillespie County Men Report for December Draft Induction
Nine Gillespie County residents were among 30 local draftees in the Hill Country area for the December 8 induction. Inductees from Gillespie include Arthur J. Knopp A J Holland Harry E Boos Jr James M Metzger Hugo F Weinichoy Melvin L Staudt Ruben A Uusner Raymond Duecker and Roland E Deike. Kerrville sent nine inductees Llano seven Boerne four and Johnson City one to meet the quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Armed Services
Gillespians
Arthur J. Knopp
A. J. Holland
Harry E. Boos, Jr
James M
Cess Pool Cleaners Fleece Gillespie County Residents
Gillespie County Sheriff’s office reports itinerant cess pool cleaners fleecing residents. One man charged $120 for a job, later fined $42 for no Texas work license and refunded $80.80 of excess overcharge. Another case saw a $200 overcharge with the culprit unlocated. Authorities warn Gillespians to beware of itinerants who cannot furnish proper credentials.
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Gillespie County
Klaerner
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Texas
Justice Court
Wm. Bruns
Harper
Cess
Prizes Announced In Voice of Democracy Contest
Winners in the Voice of Democracy contest sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce KNAF and local radio dealers have been awarded locally. Judy Holland won first prize a Philco radio via Glen Gray manager Home Appliance. Rosemary Kunz received second prize a radio lamp donated by Alfred Duecker City Radio and Electric. Freddie Wehmeyer claimed third prize a General Electric radio gift certificate from Hugo Stehling Stehling Electric Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
KNAF
Judy Holland
Philco
Glen Gray
Alfred Duecker
City Radio and Electric
Rosemary Kunz
General Electric
Hugo Stehling
Stehling Electric Co
Freddie Wehmeyer
Cleaners Plead Garments Be Brought Early
Fredericksburg cleaners urge patrons to bring holiday garments in by December 13 to avoid delays. With many families in town for Christmas and only three working days before the holiday, workers are operating late hours to cope but cannot guarantee all items will be ready.
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Fredericksburg
Medical Auxiliary Tea Held in Kerrville Hospital
The Woman's Auxiliary to Kerr Kendall Gillespie and Bandera Counties Medical Society hosted a Friday tea in Sid Peters on Memorial Hospital Doctor's Library. Hostesses Mesdames W. E. Gregg H. P. Redi and David McCullough served cake, and Mrs. W. L. Secor poured coffee. Attendees included Mesdames Lorence Feller Herbert Pfeiffer and W. H. Springall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr, Kendall, Gillespie and Bandera Counties
Nutcracker Suite Presented by Fredericksburg Primary Grades
Elementary pupils in grades 1 2 and 3 performed Tschaikowski Nutcracker Suite in the Fredericksburg Public School Auditorium to celebrate Christmas. Mrs Opal Pitz directed with piano accompaniment. junior high chorus and a junior band also performed. The cast featured Elizabeth Anne Evers as the Angel Marie played by Carol Ann Arbelger Prince Nutcracker Lester Frantzen King Mouse Stephen Feller and several dolls and dancers in colorful costumes. The program closed with Marie waking in bed and a festive chorus of carols and dances including the Waltz of the Flowers.
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Tschaikowski
Ange
Elizabeth Anne Evers
Isabel Hein
Chere Tomlinson
Prince Nutcracker
Lester Frantzen
Marie
Carol Ann Arbelger
King Mouse
Stephen Feller
Iris Anne Itz
David Duderstadt
Linda Sue Nixon
Bonnie Boening
Kermit Gammenthaler
Warning to pass up references cited in meetings
A report notes that officials cautioned staff to pass up suitable references and sources during evaluations. The warning stresses proper sourcing and documentation in all proceedings.
OPS Eases Slaughtering Rules
The Office of Price Stabilization eases slaughtering regulations by allowing livestock slaughter with district OPS registration and marking of meat. Registration remains required for preparedness. marking aids identification. record-keeping is reduced. Contact the San Antonio district OPS at 229 West Nueva Street.
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Office of
San Antonio
O.P
West Nueva Street
Coat Saves Life of Four-Year-Old Girl in South Bend
Sharon Sue Morse, four, nearly fell from a car in South Bend when her coat snagged on a door handle of a passing vehicle. The coat released just as she would have been hit by wheels, sparing her serious harm. her mother Mrs Howard C Morse witnessed the incident.
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Sharon Sue Morse
South Bend
Ind
Howard C. Morse
Sunset Motor Lines Honors Safe Drivers for Years of Service
Sunset Motor Lines Thursday night honored drivers at the Fredericksburg station for accident free driving. Leon Wilson presented awards for five or more years and gold and silver lapel pins for those with fewer years. Nineteen drivers totaling 111 years of safe driving and over 8.5 million miles were recognized, led by Dorman Wright with 1,403,480 miles in 16 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Motor Lines
Wilbert Kneese
Rubin Kammlah
Ernie Moldenhauer
Ottfried Scott
Henry Jenschke
Leon Wilson
J. D. Hext
Mr. Buttered
Transport Insurance Corp
Chester Schuch
Elgin Weinheimer
Andrew Woerner
Hext
Henry Klein
Fredericksburg
Hermann Sons Hall
Sunset of
Texas
Wilson
Gus Friedrich
Ruben Kammlah
Harvey
Wright
Lewis Family Visit Highlights Fredericksburg Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Lewis and their children from San Antonio spent Sunday in Fredericksburg visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Molberg, and other relatives.
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Henry B. Lewis
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Joe Molberg
Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Offers Wide Waste Basket Range
A local advert notes Fredericksburg Publishing Co. has a large selection of waste baskets available for customers seeking replacements. The ad emphasizes variety and stock on hand for immediate purchase.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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Hill Country Association
R. G. Gholson
G. H. Ricks
Brady
Cess Pool
Wm. Schneider Jr
Pioneer
Hunt's
Campbell's
Armours Star
Peters
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Fredericksburg, Texas
Voice of Democracy
Medical Auxiliary Met
Dip
SR Eueeson
OPS
Coat
Bayon Gabardines
Michaels-Stern
Boy Scout Department
Arrow
Wembley
Sterling Bros
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