Fredericksburg High School Bonfire Honors Football Team
Fredericksburg High School students gathered around a bonfire at the city square in a spirited event. Speakers included Arthur Kowert Norman Dietel Carl Kott and football captains Dan Anderegg and Roy Langerhans. Coaches Klaerner and Nix spoke about the Taylor game as the band and pep squad performed.
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Fredericksburg High School
City Square
Endette
Arthur Kowert
Kowert
Taylor
Taylor High School
Norman Dietel
FHS
Carl Kott
Klaerner
Nix
Enderle
Dan <Anderegg
Roy Langerhans
Schoolmates gossip and game night questions emerge
A stream of questions about Beatrice, Edward, Annabel and others hints at school friendships after football practice. The notes mention bus seats, band practice, bonfires and dances with puzzled tone and casual curiosity.
English class strands on grammar drama and pageantry
The report outlines English I II III IV course focuses. I studies cases and gender. II on punctuation and compressing sentences. III compares English with other subjects. IV covers pageantry in American cities and early drama like Miracle Mystery and morality plays.
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New Orleans
San Antonio
Brownsville
Marlowe
Los Pastores
Library books arrive ready for student checkout
Books sent for rebinding have returned and are now available for loan to students at the library.
Mesa Dedication Honors FHS Football Coach Klaerner
Seniors meet to dedicate the Mesa to Fredericksburg High School football coach Klaerner after deciding the honor should go to an individual. The Pep Squad and Band joined the Taylor game celebration marching through town and back to the buses with school songs and cheers.
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FHS
Klaerner
Postponed Play Headline Kelly Moves to December 18
The December 13 performance of Headline Kelly is rescheduled for December 18 due to the Hillbillies defeating the Ducks and forcing an extra regional championship game. Cast members welcomed the postponement amid chatter from actors.
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Kelly
Hillbillies
Ducks
Students from Texas Lutheran and STSTC cheer Taylor game
Margaret Eckhardt, Harvey Burrer and Esther Eckhard from Draughon’s Business College San Antonio were home for the weekend. Alton MacDugall Albert Det jen and Robert Grote from Kelly Field San Antonio were home. Vincent Ransleben Elmer Luckenbach and Maxie Ahrens from Texas Lutheran in Seguin cheered our boys then returned home. STSTC San Marcos students Robert Lehne Elgin Diztz and Wesley Seymour also cheered Friday in Taylor alongside James Anderson a former FHS teacher.
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Margaret Eckhardt
Harvey Burrer
Esther Eckhard
Draughon’s Business College
San Antonio
Alton MacDugall
Albert Detjen
Robert Grote
Kelly Field
Vincent Ransleben
Elmer Luckenbach
Maxie Ahrens
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Taylor
STSTC
San Marcos
Robert Lehne
Elgin Diztz
Wesley Seymour
James Anderson
FHS
German II Studies Focus on City Traits and Education
German II students study German cities noting size, location, and peculiarities. This week shifts to Education in Germany alongside classifying strong verbs and using the appellative in sentences.
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Germany
Texas History Students Study Key Republican Era Events
Texas history classes this week review pivotal moments in the Texas Republic, highlighting political shifts, notable leaders, and lasting impacts on state governance and identity.
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Texas History
Texas Republic
Regional Championship Site Decided by Coin Toss
San Marcos High School representatives won the coin toss to determine the regional championship game site. The game will be played in San Marcos Friday at eight o'clock.
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Smyre
Fischer
Wilke
San Marcos High School
Johnson City
San Marcos
Renaissance religious conflict and early US statehood lessons
The World History class reviews Protestant Catholic tensions during the Renaissance and Luther's debates Dol Wars of Religion. The U S History class studies state admissions from 1791 to 1820 and westward frontier expansion creating new government challenges.
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Martin Luther
U. S
Union
Golden Wedding Celebration Recall in Fredericksburg
Mr and Mrs Cowan, longtime Bear Creek area residents retired to Fredericksburg, mark a 1890 marriage anniversary. The couple wed December 8 in the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church officiated by Rev DeGeller. Present were their daughters Martha Habenicht and Emma Hohenberger.
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Cowan
Fredericksburg
Bear Crétic
DeGeller
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Augusta Klinksick
Martha
Bodo Habenicht
Emma
Helmuth Hohenberger
Spanish Class Studies Maps and Culture
This week the Spanish class received its aps on board. The class began work on maps of Spain Mexico South America and Central America. A window box of blooming geraniums was added. Reports on Spanish customs are in progress. A talk on Bull Fighting in Mexico stood out.
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Spain
Mexico
South America
Central America
Civic Class Studies State and Local Government
Miss Davis reports her civic class studied the state and local taxes the property and sales tax the state budget system public education administration of schools and industrial training in cities and counties Mr Klaermers class finished studying city government
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Davis
Klaermers
Primary grades prepare for Christmas activities
The first grade learns songs for the season while 8a studies Christmas traditions abroad. All classes create Yuletide posters and decorate their rooms and windows for the holiday celebration.
Christmas carols study and Messiah mentioned in school
The 6th and 7th grades study Christmas carols origins and the Handel Messiah described as our greatest carol. A Money Saving Sale at Schroeder Bro encourages subscribing to the Standard with holiday rates through January 1 1942, offering a 5 cent saving.
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Schroeder Bro
Local births and visits in Stonewall community
A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Simon Burg and a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Beckmann. Victor Duecker and family of San Antonio visited the area, along with the Herbert Haas family. Various relatives visited in San Antonio, Boerne, and Fredericksburg as the Haas and Duecker families hosted guests. Teachers plan a Christmas program by the children on Friday night, December 20.
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Simon Burg
Elgin Beckmann
Victor Duecker
San Antonio
Chas Duecker
Herbert Haas
Edgar Duecker
Otto Eckert
Benno Eckert
Boerne
Louis Roeder
Hilmar Gold
Clemens Gold
Emil Hahn
Fredericksburg
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