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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1952

Page

17

Billikens Coast To Win Over Boerne High Girls

The FHS Billikens rolled to a 62-7 victory over Boerne High School girls basketball. Kendall County’s team was held scoreless in the final two quarters, with 9, 15, 17, and 21 points by period. Wilhelmina Beckmann led with 12 points, followed by Freda Hodges with 11, and E Nebgen and Marilyn Hartmann with 9 each.

FHS Billikens Boerne High School Gram Kendall County Billikens Wilhelmina Beckmann Freda Hodges E. Nebgen Marilyn Hartmann

Ladies Turner Club 10 Pin League Standings and highs

Falstaff Beer, Lange Grocery, Kammlah and Heimann, Ideal Service Station competed in the Ladies Turner Club 10 Pin League. High average by W Ulbricht at 161, high game by S Heimann with 170, and high 3 game by D Herbort at 465.

Ladies Turner Club Falstaff Beer Lange Grocery Kammlah & Heimann Ideal Service Station W. Ulbricht S. Heimann D. Herbort Turner Club GW It Radio Post Palace Theatre Knopp Ins Goetz Country Club Lockers Lone Star Beer Dr. Tybor Boening Motor Co Schnelle Shoe Texas Steir Lumber Co Pearl Beer Carl Kott Milton Durst Francis Heep

Hillbillies Capture Medina Invitational Basketball Tourney

The FHS Hillbillies, 8-0 this season, won the Medina Invitational over Bandera 46-26, Comfort 36-35, and Boerne 39-33. Cravens led scoring with 15 in the final, Frantzen earned a guard spot on the all tournament team, Petmecky impressed as a sharpshooter, with Hennig Leitz Humes Klinksick Merz Beyer and Petmecky on the squad.

FHS Hillbillies James Hennig H. J. Frantzen Alvin Leitz Walter Humes Harold Klinksick Norman Merz Gary Frantzen Billies Boerne Cravens Petmecky Bean Medina Smith Nobles Biermann Comfort Hillbillies H. Frantzen Billikens Bandera Hillbilly Brady Gulldogs Hillbilly Cagers Merz Gary Cravens Billy Petmecky Shanklin Roy Langerhans Norman Season Standy Heiman Wilburn Beyer Raymond Beyer Leonard

Hillbillies Basketball Rise At Fredericksburg This Year

Fredericksburg fans warm to the Hillbillies basketball program as Roy Langerhans fielded an eight game win streak. The new gym draws smaller crowds now but is expected to fill as the team gains support. Also notes strong showings in Inter scholastic league football with Baytown, Lubbock, Temple, Breckenridge, Stamford, Terrell, Huntsville, Yoakum, Wink, Van, Cedar Bayou and Deer Park in various finals and matchups.

Fredericksburg Hillbillies Billies Roy Langerhans Mason Billikens Gamches Baytown Ray of Corpus Christi Lubbock North Dallas Dallas Temple McAllen Breckenridge Texarkana Van Crowell Cedar Bayou Smithville Deer Park Hondo Wink Brownwood

Fur Trapping Season Opens Across Texas

The 1930s era trapping season began December 1 with focus on beavers and muskrats. Beavers flood meadows and damage trees, while ranchers praise ponds for stock water during droughts. Licenses range from $1 resident to $50 for out of county beaver or otter trapping. fur buyers require licenses and dealers must report to the Game and Fish Commission.

Texas Texas Game Department Wildlife Restoration San Angelo Games and Fish Commission

Eisenhower seen as best prepared for four year term

A Rotary luncheon discussion emphasizes Eisenhower's vast experience handling world problems and predicts careful, conservative, intelligent leadership in the White House. It notes European postwar confusion in Germany, France, Italy, and Britain, urging Americans to remain patient with allies and support stability.

Eisenhower White House Rotary Germany Adenauer Kaiser Hindenburg Saarland Poland

Liston Maner Named to All District Team

Liston Maner, rugged senior tackle on the 1952 Hillbilly football team, was named to the All-District 24-AA team the sole Hillbilly honored. He tied with Johnny Fitsch and Herman Avila for the tackle spot, with Alvin Leitz also on the second team backfield. Other first team selections include Dalva Allen, Ponte Moreno, Gommy Wilson, Dennis Goehring, Lawrence Tilton, James Sestak, Ross McDonald, Channing Williams, and Donnie Hewlett.

Liston Maner Alvin Leitz Billy Junior Maner Johnny Fitsch Herman Avila Lockhart Dalva Allen Gonzales Ponte Moreno San Marcos Gommy Wilson Dennis Goehring Lawrence Tilton James Sestak Ross McDonald Channing Williams Donnie Hewlett

Visiting Hunters Draw Heavy Fines In Justice Court

Justice Court docket over two weeks shows two Odessa men fined $100 each for killing a wild buck deer with prong horns and a spike buck. Marble Falls men fined $25 for lacking hunting licenses. a Canton man $25 for night hunting. a Frenswood man $10 for trespassing. Most cases relate to driving infractions with multiple $5 to $25 fines. Four Mason County youths appear in the docket.

Justice Court Bruns Odessa Marble Falls Canton Frenswood Texas Billy Woodward Brady Charles Worsham Tommie Lopez Houston Pedro Gomez McAllen Antonio Jose Gonzales Robstown Geckless Richard C. Weiss Walington Calif Enrique Alvarez Carrizo Springs Feliciano Gomez Sebastian Manuel G. Garcia Taft Danies Koxvelski Charles G. Cade Samuel A. Jones San Antonio Alfredo G. Miranda Jose Quesada San Benito A. M. Catello Port Isabel Isabel Mancias Brownsville Dee Louis Galvan Mason County

Billy Junior Cagers Win Three And Lose One

The FHS Junior Billies basketball team open with three wins and one loss. They beat Comfort twice 17-12 and 32-15 and defeated Kerrville 49-31, while losing 34-29 to Kerrville. The squad lists Milton Birck, Bobby Heiden, Curtis Cameron, Keith Keiler, David Reichenau, Freddy Petmerk y, Wayman St. Clair, Skipper Mumme, Everett Walden, Clarence Beckmann, Roy Enderlin, Roy Woerner, Curtis Merz, Frank Neffendorf, Willard Dearing, Paul Althaus and Ronnie Schoenewolf. They compete in the New Braunfels tournament on Jan 9.

FHS Billies Comfort Kerrville Milton Birck Bobby Heinen Curtis Cameron Keith Keiler David Reichenau Freddy Petmerky Wayman St. Clair Skipper Mumme Everett Walden Clarence Beckmann Roy Enderlin

Apache War Smoke At Palace Theatre Thursday-Friday

Moviegoers looking for adventure and excitement will find both in Apache War Smoke at the Palace Theatre Thursday and Friday. The M G M drama features Gilbert Roland Glen da Farrell Gene Lockhart and newcomers Robert Horton Barbara Buick and Patricia Tiernan as a group at a desert station facing vengeful Apaches while a presumed murderer among them may be the station boss’s son. The double bill includes Whispering Smith and Red Snow with Black Hawk and The Paleface series. Roy Rogers and Trigger are also spotlighted.

Mojava Pahave Theatre Gilbert Roland Glenda Farrell Gene Lockhart Robert Horton Barbara Buick Patricia Tiernan Gilbert Ronald Tom Whispering Smith Alan Ladd Brenda Marshall Guy Madison Black Hawk Bob Hope Jane Russell the Palace Roy Rogers Trigger Firve Pappy

Petty theft cases: two fined for beer truck theft

Both defendants were fined $25.00 and costs after being charged with petty theft in connection with stealing a case of beer from a wholesale beer truck while it was parked. The item also references Western Xmas Cards and the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc.

Hermann Sons Ladies Begin New Bowling Series

Hermann Sons Ladies bowling league started a new series with four teams and a suspended schedule until January 6. High averages and games are led by Merl Ransleben, with team member rosters listed and first and second half schedules shown for Alleys 1-21, 4-5-6, and 8-1-2-3-4.

Hermann Sons Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League Merl Ransleben Netti Wuest Helen Kammilah Ella Itz Dorothy Kothmann Callie Green Jo Joyce Wahl Margaret Moritz Margaret Straube Estella Heep Mary Jo Taylor Helen Jenschke Irene Beckmann Irmgard Nagel Elsie Tatsch Margaret Kordzik Alleys Gee Der Rene

Hillbillies extend win streak with Mason victory

The Hillbillies earned their ninth straight win by beating the Mason Cowpunchers 44-37 in the FHS gym. Calvin Heimann led the Billies with 10 points while Henry Frantzen added nine and Gary Cravens eight. Mason’s Schuessler scored 11 to top the visitors. Mason also won the girls game 43-28 behind Toby Humes 15.

Hillbillies Mason Cowpunchers FHS Billies Mason Billy Schuessler Capps Holt Calvin Heimann Henry Frantzen Gary Cravens Billikens Toby Humes Kothmann

Jeanie Heimann Birthday Party Celebrated at Home

Jeanie Heimann celebrated her eleventh birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs Elgin Heimann on Saturday afternoon. Twenty two guests, boys and girls, gathered at the Heimann home from 2 to 3 pm for refreshments then attended a matinee at the Palace Theater. The cake featured a miniature Christmas tree with candies, plus decorated cookies and ice cream. Hostess assistants were Mesdames Cliff Balser and W H Springall.

Jeanie Heimann Elgin Heimann Palace Theater Mesdames Cliff Balser W. H. Springall

Cello Pack Xmas Cards At Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Economical Cello Pack Christmas cards offered at Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc. Customer savings hinted with emphasis on value. Cards available for holiday sending with standard seasonal designs.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

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