Fredericksburg Notes Highlight Local notables and press mentions
Scottish greetings reach Rev. Edora Robinson in St Andrews as cards feature a Robertson portrait. Shell Pipe Line honors B J Longshore for 25 years of service, tracing his career through multiple Texas stations. Flora Lee Jones gains front-page society coverage with recipes for a new Kerrville restaurant. Fredericksburg and Gillespie County folks appear across magazines and newspapers, including Oliver Schneider and the Duderstadt daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edora Robinson
Robinsons
St. Andrews
Scotland
St. Andrews University
Robinson
Rev. Robertson
Shell Pipe Line
Hendrick
Upton
Eldorado
Yates
Brookshire
LaGrange
Goodrich
Kilgore
Archer, Sunshine
Menard
Fredericksburg
Flora Lee Jones
Sunday
Houston Chronicle
Jones
Manor House
Kerrville
Mrs. Jones
Gillespie County
San Antonio Public Service Board
Oliver “Ollie’ Schneider
Public Service Company
M.R
Duderstadt
Bernice
Mary
San Antonio Express
San Antonio
Oakland
Standard
Guido Callan
Washington
James Herber
St. Anthony
Alamo City
Minor Cut Causes Blood Poisoning In Pleasant Hill Man
Hilmar Hartmann suffered a finger cut while butchering and cement work led to a blood infection requiring several days in Blanco hospital. The village reports busy hog butchering, sausage making, Christmas gatherings, and numerous visits from relatives and friends over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Hilmar Hartmann
Ake
Mer Siood
Hilmar
Blanco Hospital
Chester Hartmann
Ernest Deike
Emil Hartmann
Sidney Johnson
Oakland
Calif
F. M. Johnson
M. M Johnson
Joe Felsted
Fredericksburg
Felix Lindig
San Antonio
Frederick Deike
Austin
Katherine Stolte
Seguin
Richard Merz
Alvin Sultemeier
Otto Weirich
Harold Lehnick
S. S. Mauldin
G. C. Walker
Alice Rosa
Mason
Gary Deike
B. H. Hamilton
R. R .Rech
Shirley
Felix Rech
G. C. Waller
Carl Petermann
Jerry Wayne
Sidney Wayne
Gary
Post Oak
Pleasant Hill Home Demonstration Club
Santa
Chester Hartmanns
Bob Jones University Hosts Noted Education Authors
Local students at Bob Jones University in Greenville South Carolina heard December conference programs on Education for Democracy featuring William F Buckley author of God and Man at Yale and Dr John Beaty author of Iron Curtain Over America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Woerner
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S. C
William F. Buckley
Yale
America
John Beaty
Parker Pen Gift Feature in Fredericksburg Publishing
A Parker Pen promotion appears in Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc. materials showing how to obtain the writing instrument this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Gib son Everyday and Christmas Greeting Cards
Fredericks offers new Gib son Everyday and Christmas greeting cards for the holiday season. The line features cheerful designs and seasonal messages available at local outlets and through the Fredericks store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
The
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Mystery Farm Number 16 Identified as Emil F. Tatsch Place
The November 19 Standard identified Mystery Farm Number 16 as Emil F. Tatsch’s place located 2 1/2 miles east of Harper on the Fredericksburg Highway. Emil Bernhard first correctly named it. Rubin Klier second, earning a free year’s Standard subscription. Many others also correctly identified the site. Mr Tatsch purchased the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Otto Beckmann
Stonewall
Beckmann
Mystery Farm
Emil F. Tatsch
Harper
Fredericksburg Highway
Emil Bernhard
Rubin Klier
James Knopp
Edmund Reed
Gilbert Ersch
Chester Klein
Emil Wahrmund
Bruno Hartmann
Willie Fuhrmann
P. F Aonen
Edwin Dittmar
Robert Dittmar
Arthur Grosenbacher
Walter Kolmeier
Albert Burrer
Alex Behrends
Engel Bros
Lorenz Wendel
Willie Cornell
Bipert Feller
Hilmar Mklaehn
Clarence Ernst
Joe A. Heinemann
Louis Lange
Bernhard Jenschke
Edgar Ellebracht
Erwin E. Keller
Rites for Infant in Johnson City Thursday
Funeral services were held Thursday evening at 2 30 for Hank William Wittkohl infant son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Wittkohl who died Wednesday morning. He was born Saturday December 6 at a Fredericksburg hospital. Rev D G Hardt Methodist pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank William Wittkohl
Harvey Wittkohl
Fredericksburg
D. G. Hardt
Methodist
Willow City Mourns Death of Mrs. Edgar Gold
Willow City community mourns the December 11 death of Mrs. Edgar Gold Julia a devoted Christian civic leader and Girl Scout mentor. She taught Sunday School at Cave Creek Church for twenty years and served in the Ladies Missionary Society Finance Committee and county Home Demonstration roles. A Christmas program with gifts is planned for students on December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Gold
Julia
Cave Creek
Ladies Missionary Society
Wilow City
W. J. Schneider
Troy Foster
Son Born to C B Stroud in Roswell New Mexico
A seven pound boy named Conley III was born to Major C B Stroud II and Mrs. Stroud in Roswell New Mexico on Sunday December 14. Major Stroud is stationed at Roswell Air Force Base. Mrs. Stroud is the former Miss Lucille Stieler. The paternal grandmother is Mrs. C B Stroud of San Antonio, and the Strouds have a seven year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conley III
C. B. Stroud II
Roswell
N. M
Major Stroud
Roswell Afb
Stroud
Lucille Stieler
Louis Stieler
C. B. Stroud
San Antonio
Mas
Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Announces New Golden Books
The Fredericksburg Publishing Co. invites children and families to view a fresh lineup of Golden Books. The storefront promotes a wide selection for readers and collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Father Son Veterinarian Team Serves Seven County Area
A Gillespie County father and son veterinary pair dates back 50 years to Paul Phillips Sr. starting with neighbors’ livestock. Since May, Dr. Paul Phillips Jr. has joined, after passing the state exam, and he gives rabies shots to Fredericksburg pets at Fair Park on Tuesdays in December to meet dog licensing rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Phillips Sr
Paul Phillips Jr
Gillespie County
Texas
Hill Country
Phillips
Paul Palips Jr
Tuskezee Institute
Alabama
State Board of Veterinary Medicine
Fredericksburg
Fair Park
Stonewall School Yule Program Set December 23
The Stonewall School to hold its annual Christmas program on December 23 at 7 p m in the school gym. Local basketball results show Stonewall girls 20 Medina 49 and Stonewall boys 41 29. The Fredericksburg B team fell 26 25 to Stonewall. Thursday at 7 p m Stonewall hosts Johnson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Stonewall
Fredericksburg
Johnson City
Emil Klein
Marcus Burg
Paul Klein
Lawrence Klein
Alois Klein
Werner Koch
Arthur Lynn Hahn
Doss
Roy Weinheimer
Brenda
Eugene Weber
Hy. Moltzberger
E. V. Churan
Austin
Weston Bailey
Bailey’s
Hugo Ransleben
Alvin Jenschke
Albert Kammlah
Angelius Jenschke
Jos F. Jenschke
Albert Nebgen
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Cail
Stor Ay
BOB Jones U
Opal Ray Gipson
Siddie Joe Johnson
Landmark Books
Ben Franklin
Old Philadelphia
Betsy Ross
FLAG
Pocahontas
John Smith
California
Little and Giant Golden Books
Cook Books
Willow City
Mrs
Henry Kirk
Willow City Correspondent
Cc. B. Stroud
Seven County
Phillips Sr
Stonewall School
James Eckert
Ford
Fordomatic
Boening Motor Sales
Fredericksburg, Texas
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