Gridiron Dust and Team Turnover Among PHS Lion Banquet Attendees
The Lions Club banquet honored the PHS football squad with praise for a sturdy gridiron group. Coach Kraerner faces rebuilding after 12 of 16 lettermen departed, aided by four returning standouts Clayton Franz James Leitz Carl Mol berg and Herbert Schmidt and a sizeable reserve corps. Class A football ended with Killeen beating Gatesville 26 0 to claim Region 8 honors. Ballinger fell to Seymour 13 7.
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Ben Robert Krauskopf
Robert Jackson
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Robert Kott
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Texas
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Men’s Ten Pin League Log Narrows To Three Games
Hi team Lockers Inc 927 defeated Hi team 3 games as Knopp and Metager posted a combined 2564 in the match.
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Lockers Inc
Hi Team
Knopp
Metager
Pvt Edwin Kott Returns on 30 Day Army Leave During Christmas
Pvt Edwin Kott of the U S Army Signal Corps arrives December 16 for a 30 day leave to rest with relatives. He has 30 months overseas duty including 19 in Hawaii and 11 in the Central Pacific with time in the Marianas. He met Max Baumann and Arthur Hilker during service. He plans to report back January 15 at Fort Sam Houston.
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Emil Kott
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Kott
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Marianas
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Arthur Baumann
Harper
Arthur Hilker
Wm. Hilker
South Pacific
California
Ft. Sam Houston
Weatherford on furlough in Fredericksburg visit
Navy boatswains mate first class Jimmy Weatherford, serving in the Pacific, arrives in Fredericksburg with his wife for the holidays. Pvt Walter Schaefer also arrives for a 21 day furlough after 32 months in Panama, plans to report to Camp Polk, Louisiana.
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Navy
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Fredericksburg
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Walter “Sis” Schaefer
Schaefer
Gillespie
Notice on Security Case Closure Over Christmas
The Security Case will close at 3 P M on Sunday December 24 and will remain closed all day Monday December 25 for the holiday period.
Texas sets new vote record in November election
Texans cast a record 1,150,348 ballots in the Nov 7 general election, surpassing 1940 presidential elector and governor vote totals. The legislature will canvass this year’s governor and lieutenant governor results when it convenes January 9. Democratic nominees led the ticket with 821,605 votes for presidential electors over Republicans 191,425 and Texas Regulars 135,489.
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Texas
Japan Says Philippine Losses Hit 162,195 Invasion War
Tokyo radio admitted 162,195 Japanese dead and missing since the Philippines invasion. It tallies 83,784 army personnel and 78,411 navy personnel, reported in a broadcast heard by the Blue Network in San Francisco.
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Philippines
Mindoro
Radio Tokyo
Blue Network
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