Billies rally to topple San Marcos in defensive showdown
Fredericksburg High School defeats San Marcos by stifling the Rattlers after a tense second half. Key plays include Wieser and Hahn at ends and Knopp and Wilkie on the line. Dayton Schmidt and Lee spark the backfield as Anderegg and Langrhans provide strong defensive backfield play. The crowd of about 2,900 witnessed a clean, evenly matched contest.
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Billies
Cape
Bobby Wright
Cotton Magruder
Hillbilly
Rattlers
Rolan Schmid
Rattler
Red
Wieser
Hahn
Luckenbach
Taylor
Knopp
Wilke
Bears
Woerner
Rzichenau
Prochnzw
Schmidt
Hillbillies
Dayton Schmidt
Billy Machine
Lee
Anderegg
Langrhans
Red and White
Fredericksburg High School
Magruder
FHS
Fredericksburg
Wilkie
1941 Farm and Range Programs Dates Set
The 1941 farm and range programs run from December 1, 1940 to November 30, 1941. Farmers are urged to start practices now to qualify for the 1941 building allowance and ensure early payment next year to avoid year end rush and weather delays.
Sixteen Fredericksburg High School Players Named on Football Team
Sixteen Fredericksburg High School students will receive awards for gridiron performance and for winning Region 9 in the Interscholastic League. Named ends include Weston Luckenbach Warren Hahn and Jarvis Wieser with tackles Anthony Knopp Louis Wilke, guards Arthur Reichenau Gilbert Worne h Calvin Herbert and Marvin Prochnow, center Roland Schmidt, backs Co-Captains Dan Anderegg Rey Langen hans Dayton Schmidt Dudley Lee Eddie Arbelger and Hugo Ransleben. The award details and ceremony time were not announced.
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Fredericksburg
Weston Luckenbach
Warren Hahn
Jarvis Wieser
Tackls
Anthony
Tony” Knopp
Louis Wilke
Arthur Reichenau
Gilbert Woerneh
Calvin Herbert
Marvin Prochnow
Roland Schmidt
Dan Anderegg
Rey Langerhans
Dayton Schmidt
Dudley Lee
Eddie Arbelger
Hugo Ransleben
Four Gillespie County Babies Born In Week
Records at local hospitals show three boys and a girl born in Gillespie County this past week. The Costellows welcomed a son on December 15, the Burrers a son on December 16, the Weeds a son on December 16, and the Kleins a daughter on December 17.
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Gillespie County
Cornelius Costellow
Lawrence Burrer
O. O. Weed
Leo Klein
Team lineup fragment with guards and backs named
A fragment lists players including guards Tilman Bailes Wilkinson and Magru der, centers Cape and W. Bailer, and backs Wright and others, indicating a roster snapshot for an old game or team.
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Liams
Tilman Bailes
Wilkinson
Cape
Magruder
W. Bailer
Wright
We Believeter of asserting such superiority to every opportunity
We caution against pro German sentiment and the German bundists who fuel prejudice against German Americans. The piece urges courteous language toward fellow citizens and calls for pride in American loyalty while avoiding belittling speech about those who cannot understand German.
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Ter
Rhine
Germany
United States
America
Uncle Sam
AAA Committeemen Elect County Delegates and Officers
After the election the three communities elected County Committeemen with Thomas Jung as chairman Otto H Grona as vice chairman and Harry F Eckhardt as member. Alternates are Max Grona and Herman H Maner. Subscribe to the Standard.
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Willie J. Berg
Otto H. Grona
Max Grona
Thomas Jung
Harry F. Eckhardt
Herman H. Maner
Billies Plan Tri County Track Meet Meetings
Coach Chester Klaerner announced a Kerrville meeting on January 6 with Kerr and Bandera Counties officials to arrange the spring athletic program. Most focus at F H S is on track with limited support for the basketball league setup despite last season’s title.
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Chester Klaerner
Kerrville
Kerr
Bandera
Wth
Klaemner
Billies
Holiday Fire Safety Reminder From Fire Marshal
Fire Marshal urges prompt call to fire department for any home fire during holidays. Even small fires can threaten property and safety. Wishing a merry and safe season through simple precautions and quick action.
Youth Cranks Car, Breaks Arm
Robert Henke, son of Mr and Mrs Louis Henke, injured his right arm on Tuesday while trying to crank a car.
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Robert Henke
Louis Henke
Lions Club Christmas Program With Choirs and Tree Lighting
The Lions Club presents a Christmas program directed by Alfred Pehl featuring choirs from First Methodist Edison Street Methodist PTA Choral Club Holy Ghost Lutheran and Zion Lutheran performing familiar carols. Audience singalongs precede a courthouse lawn Christmas tree illumination for the season with free admission.
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Alfred Pehl
First
Methodist Church
Herman Hahn
Edison Street Methodist Church
Charles Ott
PTA ‘Choral Club
Nannie L. Striegler
Bethlehem
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Zions Lutheran Church
Clemens Kneese
Lion Lester Keyser
Lions Club
You may save 50 cents by subscribing to the Standard now
An offer encourages readers to subscribe to the Standard to save 50 cents. The note emphasizes a discounted rate for new subscribers and urges action to secure the price. The message reflects a typical newspaper promotion aimed at growing circulation.
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