Mutual Feeling Toward Fredericksburg Visit by Anderson Construction
The Standard notes mutual appreciation between Anderson Construction Company executives in Fredericksburg and the city for their reception and Chamber of Commerce help housing a large influx of workers. It marks the biggest local temporary influx in Gillespie County and urges a welcoming community stance during the extended stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Anderson Construction Company
Fredericksburg
Chamber of Commerce
Gillespie County
Llano Senator seeks repeal of vehicle inspection law
State Senator Carlos Ashley visited Fredericksburg to advocate repealing the vehicle inspection law he opposed two years ago. He argues it targets high powered cars rather than faulty vehicles, blaming drivers for most accidents and urging stiffer enforcement and harsher penalties to improve highway safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Ashley
Llano
Fredericksburg
Ashley
The American System Of Free Enterprise
The piece argues Americans rarely notice the free enterprise system behind everyday abundance. It highlights competition among manufacturers and retailers, individual initiative, and limited government as the drivers of high living standards and affordable goods.
The Wishbone Devotion and Driver’s Judgment
A reflection on lifelong dedication to one body part and the past safety in horse and buggy days due to driver reliance on more than personal wit.
Pedernales Philosopher Roasts White House Mouse Problem
The Pedernales Philosopher on Kerr Route reflects on Mrs Eisenhower's White House visit and the six million dollar home amid mice. He contrasts modern tech with simple rat control and mocks a nation chasing bombs while insects persist, noting televised inauguration and craving practical fixes.
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Pedernales
White House
Johnson Grass
Kerr
Texas
United States
Washington
Willow City Social Notes Highlight Visits and Events
Willow City notes detail Kenneth Hohmann’s eye surgery in San Antonio and multiple visits from families across Fredericksburg San Antonio and Dallas. Social guests include Rosita Benito Castillo Monroe Smith and Bessie Lee Commons. Church service featured a keynote sermon on Christian living by E L Carnett, Baptist leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hohmann
San Antonio
Kenneth
Sabino Colunga
Sons
Fredericksburg
Luz Castillo
Rosita
Benito Castillo
Turner Hall
Sons of
Mason
A. G. Sagebield
Monroe Smith
Bessie Lee Commons
M. M. Lee
Patsy
Allie Lee
Commons
Jeff
Fitzhugh Lee
W. N. Lee
Allie Lee Smith
H. C. Kirk
Hallie Davis
First Baptist
Bro E. Ll. Carnett
South
Buckners Home Academy
Dallas
Bethseda
Texas
Baptist Haven
Houston
Buckner
Two Bank Robbers Hold Up Fredericksburg Bank
In Fredericksburg two masked bandits robbed the Comfort State Bank on Tuesday, escaping with about $3000 in bills. Sheriff Edward Bierschwabe is investigating the holdup.
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Comfort State
Edward Bierschwabe
Local deliveries and visits noted in Morris Ranch area
Henry Ersch reports a four horsepower engine delivery to Arthur Grobe. Obern attendees include Hy J Ochs of New Braunfels at Lilly Priess funeral. Visitors from San Antonio and Kerrville mark family ties as Oren Webb plans December return. Deliveries by Hohmann and Stehling include a 2 ton Nash truck to H Kuenemann Lumber Co. Local residents from Comfort visit relatives, while Louis Lott and Co. notes multiple deliveries including Dr J E Pe.
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Henry Ersch
Arthur Grobe
Hy. J. Ochs
New Braunfels
Lilly Priess
Hy. Maier
San Antonio
L. Bierschwales
Morris Ranch
Lee Brandon
Kerrville
Oren Webb
San Marcos
Frank Webb
Hohmann and Stehling
H. Kuenemann Lumber Co
Messrs, M. A
Holmes Moss
Oxford
W. Lindemann
Comfort
Otto Meurer
John Lott
Deer Hunt Highlights And Local Poultry Trade In Pleasant Hill
Deer with an 18 inch antler spread and 9 points weighed 93 pounds and was among several fat bucks reported on the Klappenbaeh ranch. Local residents including Chester Hartmann and the Sultemeier and Riddell families were active in turkey and laying-hen trades, with testing underway for egg production. John Earley visited the Deike home to see Stanley Deike over the weekend.
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Klappenbaeh Ranch
Chester Hartmann
Alvin Sultemeier
Robert Riddell
Pleasant Hill
M. M. Johnson
Bud Crossley
John Earley
Frederick Deike
Stanley Deike
Doss Community Notes From Fredericksburg Area
Doss notes report Opa Moellendorf's 76th birthday celebration in Harper with Mrs Henry Moellendorf and son. William Fritz traveled to San Antonio on business. Santa Claus day drew many Doss residents to Fredericksburg despite rain. Felix Hahn Sr. returns home after surgery in Fredericksburg. Rev Holm family visited Fredericksburg. Pfc Richard Neffendorf Jr. of Camp Cook Calif on four day furlough with relatives, leaves Dec 9 for overseas duty. Sunday guests at Christ Wahrmund’s included Kerrville residents Phil Brandt and Chas Eckstein and San Antonio’s Chas Willms Sr.
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Henry Moelllendorf
Harper
Opa Moellendorf
William Fritz
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Felix Hahn Sr
Holm
Pfc
Richard Neffendorf Jr
Camp Cook
Calif
Richard Neffendorf Sr
Christ Wahrmund
Phil Brandt
Chas. Eckstein
Kerrville
Chas, Willms Sr
Want Ads Spotlight Bargain Hunters
If you have a sharp eye for bargains, watch the want ads for fresh listings, price cuts, and limited time opportunities. Readers are urged to check daily for new items, sales, and potential deals across local categories.
Women and Money Misconceptions in a Quip
A reflective quip notes women differ in figure, yet suggests money evades return due to 4 traveling too swift to make a U-turn.
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The
Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc
Alfred Petsch
Max Bierschwale
Arthur H. Rowert
Gillespie
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Chicago
Seattle
New York
San Francisco
Pedernales Philosopher
Willow City
Herman Hoffmann
Cain City
Heinrich Schmidt
Anna Kuhlmann
Meusebach Creek
Hilmar Scherer
Wasco
California
Paul Leonhard
Reliance Roller Mills
Marie Metzger
Bertha Banspach
Wm. Schroeder Jr
Enoch St. Clair
Henry Reinbach
Path
Adam Hahn
Union
Nine Mile Hill
Girls Glee Club
University of Texas
Fredericksburg Hi School
Albert Schneider
Max Barth
Santa Claus
Clemens Lindig
Wm. Lindig
Stonewall
Clemens Kneese
Albert Dittmar
Chas
Pressler
Wm. Ebert
A. R. Reese
Mozart Society
Vera Schoenewolf
Paula Welgehausen
Margaret Bracher
Max Wahrmund Jr
Dora Weber
Margaret Maier
Albertine Koennecke
Sylvia Ostrow
Ethel Oehler
William Schnerr
A. F. Mourland
Otto Evers
John Stehling
Kleinfrankreich
Buick Co
Elgin O. Rothmann
Richard Weinheimer
Louis Lott and Co
J. E. Pe
H. Welge Lewis
Miesel
ODS
P. O
McCulloch
Roy Henke
Joe Marsh
Hammy Jackson
Maple Avenue
Library
Hammy
Way Street
Marsy
Brewers Fou
Dallas Blorning News Mail
Dallas Morning News
Dallas 2
Apso TV
Wlitle
Radiantube
Frigidaire
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