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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1952

Page

5

Scouts Attend Gillespie County refresher training session

A Stonewall led Boy Scout District refresher course featured James Eckert and Hilmar Nebgen with members Paul Klein Alvin Weinheimer Jr Albert Sieckmann and others. The session in the Boy Scout Cabin included knot tying practice and the film The Troop Grows under Eckert's direction. The third meeting is set for Wednesday night December 17, with six total meetings planned.

Gillespie County Boy Scout District James Eckert Stonewall Paul Klein Hilmar

Stonewall Scout Banquet Honors Eagle Scout Entering Service

James Nebgen, an Eagle Scout from Stonewall troop, received best wishes as he enters military service after a candlelighting ceremony led by Hilmar Nebgen. James Nebgen joined others including Marvin Nebgen at the Scoutmaster's benediction. Guests included Judge Beauchamp and Mrs Beauchamp along with Mrs Beauchamp, Mrs Durst, and Art Kowert.

James Eckert Gillespie Boy Scout Howard Cravens Stonewall Judge Beauchamp Beauchamp Milton Durst Art. Kowert

Auto Registration Title Procedure Discussed Tuesday

Fifty people attended a Courthouse meeting Tuesday night on obtaining motor vehicle registration and title certificates. D. J. Johnson of the State Highway Department led the discussion with local officials and business partners to streamline service, aided by Townsley Burleson Burkhardt and O'Dell. Films on the Texas Title Department and prison license plate production were shown, hosted by Milton Durst and Kerr County participants.

D. J. Johnson State Highway Department Texas Title Department Texas Gillespie Milton Durst Kerr County

Porter dinner honors self-made Texas leader and Lincoln quote

The piece lauds Porter for leadership in Texas and links his success to sacrifice and hard work. It recalls a Lincoln quote urging thrift, strong wages, personal initiative, and national character, urging print of the message in schools to guide future citizenship and national destiny.

Porter Lincoln

Party Napkins Imprinted By Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Promote your event with colored or white napkins imprinted at low extra cost. The Fredericksburg Publishing Co. offers quick service to add your message or logo for a few cents more.

The Fredericksburg Publishing Co

City council discusses citizen wishes on constituency basis

Council members meeting last Thursday night included president Simon J. Burg and officers Emil Sauer and Werner Moehr along with 14 other members and County Agent Stone and Lawrence Heinemann as participants.

Tizenry Simon J. Burg Emil Sauer Werner Moehr Willis Lee Ferrel Smith Otto Spaeth Orwin Tatsch Werner Henke Victor Wendel John Evers Jim Burleson Rudi Hohmann Wesley Crenwelge Francis Kott Roy Weinheimer Otto Schumann Roy Henke Stone Lawrence Heinemann

Gun-toting grandma robs three LA banks in seven weeks

A petite armed woman has robbed three Los Angeles banks over seven weeks, escalating to noin? $4,000. Police received a letter from the suspect stating plans to hit two more banks to fund her son’s return from Korea.

Los Angeles Calif Grandma Korea

County agriculture group carves plans for dairies and wool

The advisory council outlined steps to aid dairy herds by easing entry costs for 25 cow operations and to improve breeding bulls. Wool marketing will classify sheep by wool type for co load sales to attract direct buyers from the East. They also backed a Club Calf Sale to aid 4H and club boys with unified calf shows in spring.

Simon Burg John Evers Guenther Wittig Hiram Hodges Victor Wendel Werner Henke Francis Kotz Wendel Advisory Council Gillespie County Breeders Association

Gibson Wedding Gift Card From Fredericksburg Publishing Co

A wedding gift card offered by Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc invites readers to give a nice gift and say congratulations to the Gibson wedding couple. The notice emphasizes proper gift etiquette and celebratory wording for the occasion.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

84 Year Old Bowie Man Receives Suspended Sentence

A Bowie man J. D. Sutherland, 84, was given a five year suspended sentence after a jury found him guilty of murder with malice in the shooting of his 73 year old neighbor C. E. L McKinney at Wichita Falls. Sutherland testified he was beaten during a dispute days earlier and said he did not intend to kill him.

Bowie J. D. Sutherland Wichita Falls C. EL McKinney Sutherland

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