Plans for coming year address shortages and costs
If family living during the coming year is to assure comfort and adequate food clothing and shelter plans must be made to meet the shortages of materials and labor as well as rising costs.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1951
Page
7
New Fredericksburg Gym to Boost Local Basketball Scene
This week fans can tour the new FHS Gymnasium with seating for 700 plus a concession stand and an electric time clock donated by the 1951 Senior Class. The Hillbillies and Bills host top-area teams as District 24-AA reshapes with Seguin moving to 7-AAA while state finals loom in Class A, AA, and AAA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Fredericksburg
Billikens and Hillbillies
Comfort
Biue
Hillbillies
Billikens
Lockhart
Gonzales
San Marcos
Seguin
Seguin Matadors
San Antonio
Alamo Heights
Harlandale
Victoria
Burbank
Lanier
Edison
New Braunfels
Kerrville
Lease license books issued for Gillespie County big game season
About 450 lease license books were issued in Gillespie County for the 1951 big game season. The Chamber of Commerce, issuing through its office, reported semi weekly bulletins with hundreds of lease listings. Most land was leased in the first days and daily requests for day leases continued. The Chamber also serves as headquarters for the Gillespie Game and Fish Protective Association and has welcomed hundreds of memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Chamber of Commerce
C of C
Chamber
Gillespie Game and Fish Protective Association
Greedy pig grows too fast alarms Perrytown farmer
Perrytown farmer Nathan Jines notes a pig that grew unusually fast and suspected trouble after a cow’s milk production declined. He caught the pig stealing a between meal snack from Mrs. Jersey as the herd watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrytown
Nathan Jines
Farmer Jines
Wiley Porker
Turner Club Leads Three-Way Tie in Ladies Bowling Series
The Turner Club ladies bowing series ends in a three way tie with Fellers Garage Radio Post and Falstaff Beer each at 17 13 after 30 games. Final standings show Nettie Wuest dominating with high game 215 high three game 547 and high average 160 while multiple players posted double digit averages across the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Club
Fellers Garage
Radio Post
Falstaff Beer
Radio Post Se
Kammlah & Heimann
Turner Club Cae Ape
Nettie Wuest
First to Go to Market Pig Story Ends with Lesson
The tale notes Mr Big Pig being first to market because he overindulged, making a pig of himself. The ending conveys a moral about gluttony and haste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Pig
Giant Holly Leaf Holiday Door Decor
The article describes making oversized holly leaves from chicken wire with electrical wiring along the frame, pin sockets at the leaf tips, and green bulbs for realism. Crinkled foil forms the leaf surface while three 25 watt red bulbs simulate berries, complemented by two large doorway candles.
Marines Officer Visits Parents During Leave
First Lt. Lenny Zwiener of the U S Marines visits parents Dr and Mrs Leon F Zwiener. He has been stationed at Quantico Virginia for about five months and will report to Camp Pendleton California after Christmas leave. Dream 40 a new Southern pea variety developed by the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station is set to be distributed to growers for production in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenny Zwiener
U. S. Marines
Leon F. Zwiener
Quantico
Camp Pendelton
California
Dream
Texas Agricultural Experiment Statein
Foundation
Conan and Eve Feature in Barmains Want Ads
A quirky item notes Conan and Eve appearing in the barmains section of the want ads. The brief mention hints at local humor or a small community note about names in classified listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conan
Eve
FHS Cage Teams Split With Johnson City
In the boys game the Hillbillies fell 40-31 to Johnson City as Calvin Klaerner led FHS with 16 points and Moreland paced JC with 13. The girls beat Johnson City 26-25 after a 10-10 halftime tie, with a late surge in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
FHS
Hillbillies
Eagles
Billies
Calvin Klaerner
Moreland
Billikens
School to auction campus building and tin on January 10 1952
On the FHS campus Coach Jones announced sealed bids will be accepted at the next meeting on January 10 1952 for the structure. The board also voted to sell a quantity of corrugated tin from former campus buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Wil
HLRMANN SONS MEN'S BOWLING LEAGUE SUMMARY
In the HLRMANN SONS league key figures include Staats with 226 high single, Reuter posting a 608 series and 203 average, and Pearl Beer leading the high team game at 929. Standings show mixed team records including 5 1 and 4 2 marks with various averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlrmann Sons Men’s Bowling League
Ledge
Vic- R
Hutchen- R
Hutchen- Pearl Beer
Pearl Beer
2nd Annual FHS Basketball Tournament Opens at 9 A M
The second annual FHS boys and girls basketball tournament begins Friday at 9 a m in two gymnasiums on the Public School Campus with 18 teams. Girls: Frederickburg Comfort Boerne Johnson City Sonora Center Point Harper Medina and two others dropped. Boys: Fredericksburg Comfort Boerne Blanco Harper Medina Rocksprings Center Point Brady Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Mason
Lampasas
Fredericksburg
Comfort
Boerne
Johnson City
Sonora
Centerpoint
Harper
Medina
Blanco
Rocksprings
Center Point
Brady
New Gymnasium
Bianco
Rocksprigs
Harper and Media
Fredericksburg-Comfort
Fredericksburg Ve Comfort
Jaren Vy
Loitz Maner Named to 24 AA All-District Football Team
Alvin Loitz and Liston Maner were named to the All-District 24 AA football team as selected by five district coaches. First team includes Ready, Allen, Hardcastle, Goehring, Roberts, Buck, Robinson, and others with Gonzales and Lockhart well represented and Seguin not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Loitz
Liston Maner
Austin American
Additin
Leitz
Maner
Mike Gomez
M. B. St Clair
Billies
Nary
Warriors
Gonzales
Lockhart
San Marcos
Fredericksburg
Seguin
Jack Ready
Allen
Kenneth Hardcastle
Dennis Goehring
J. C. Roberts
Bucks
George Robinson
Billy Schrowder
Sen Oeder
Billy Laneste
Poth
Alvin Fredericksours
Choir Members Listed for Church Event in Local Society Notes
A long list features names of tea era choir participants and organizers including Mrs. Pete Weber Mrs Carl F Weden Elizabeth Wirich Helen Weirich Mrs Johny Wendel Flora Wertheim Mrs Perry Woerner Dorothy Yates and many more, highlighting community involvement in choral activities. The roster includes altos tenors basses and several family names such as Ellebracht Rode Wendel and Moellering, indicating a broad local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Henke
Max ST. Henke
Richard Immel
Maxine Jordan
Stella Jung
Richard Kasper
Lester Keyser
Theresa Lange
Walter Lindig
Alta McBride
Marie Meier
Otis Mintel
Leota Moellering
Elysee Neal
T. Wright Neal
Herbert G. Pfeiffer
David Rode
Rosalind Rode
Mary Margaret Tally
Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League Standings and Sign Up
Hermann Sons Ladies League standings show Moritz Venetian Blinds 17 16 and Nebgen Red and White 16 17 with Nettie Wuest posting high game 167 and high 3 game 453. All ladies are urged to sign up at the desk before December 17 for the next series and note Central Motor Co offers repair services with guaranteed work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moritz Venetian Blinds
Armo Mills Supply
Fbg. Hosp, & Clinic
Nebgen
High Ave
Nettie Wuest
Also Mentioned on This Page
Palace Theatre
BIG Live Turkey Gobbler and Merchants
Iiliam Lundigan and
June Haver
Penthouse Productions Presents
Glbechs
M-G-M
Pasa
Rio Pinz
Mr. Imperium Technicolo
Per Ang
John Ericson
Brandon
Hollywood
Lubbock
Baytown
Dallas
Temple
Breckenridge
Abilene
Anson
Arlington
LaVega
Donna
Alamo Stadium
Wink
Newcastle
Giddings
Industrial
Vanderbilt
Gillespie
Marvin Jones
Harvey Eckhardt
Gary Cravens
Norman Merz
James Knopp
Alvin Leitz
H. J. Frantzen
M. B. St. Clair
Wilburn Beyer
Harold Klinksick
FHS Billikens
Jeanne Knoche
Fredda Hodges
Toby Humes
Joan Wision
A. K. Krause
JoAnn Striegler
Marylin Hartmann
Shirley Bernhard
Berthie Ahrens
Tony Hartmann
Wilhemina Beckmann
Bettye Feller
Mer Rannie Ben
Iola Heimann
Dora Herbert
Viola Juenke
Nan Sembritzky
Norma Schandua
Julia Gastinger
Viola Dubray
Sylvia Heimann
Dorothy Hannemann
Mae Felley
Thekla Baag
Dorothy Moldenhauer
Mildred Henke
Viola Tybor
Olie Wells
Maxine Peter
Madeline Oestreich
Rena Nagel
Olivia Schmidt
Margaret Doebble
Lonny Zwiener
Coach Jones
Eith
Admissio
P. A. Rode
David Crenwelge
Ernst Crenwelge
Robin Crenwelge
Elgin Ellebracht
Clinton Ersch
Alex R. Frantzen
E. W Hiahn
Julius Holm
Arthur Houy
Wesley Houy
Werner Klier
W. A. Luckenbach
Weston Luckenbach
Edwin Meier
Edwin C. Moellering
Alvin Rode
Andrew Rode
Enos Rode
Albert Treibs
Edgar Treibs
Rudy Wendel
Felix Baethge
Otto Baethge
David Beyer
Edwin Beyer
Hubert Cox Jr
Edgar Dearing
Norman Dietel
Albert Ellebracht
Levi Ellebracht
Richard Gammenthaler
Milton Gerloff
Herman J. Hahn
Felix Hahne, Sr
Eugene Hannemann
Harold Kneese
Martin Koennecke
A. K Krause
Andrew Kuenemann
Albert Meier
Harry Moellering
T. Wright
Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League
Central Motor CO
Lone Star Starlighters
Hill Country Boys
Turner Hall
THE
Highlanders
the Gillespie Co
Shorty and the Happy - GO
Lucky Boys
Skipp’s Hall
Pete and
His
Texas Valley Boys
Cherry Savings Tavern
Shorty and the
Happy GO Lucky Boys
Jesse James
Spring Creek
Harper Road
Black Buck Beach Playboy
Everybody Welcom
Arthur Reed
Tatsch's Hall
Cain City
Eeegar Tatsch
Pyances
Scots Hall
Texas Tophands
Everybody Welcer
Walter Schmidt
Bexar County
Coliseum
Antonio
DE Rink
Sonta Henie Ice Revue
Gunter Hotel
San Antonr
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