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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1952

Page

30

Armo Mills Supply Store Closes Fredericksburg Outlet

Armo Mills Supply has closed its Fredericksburg retail store and moved staff to Lockhart offices. Western Hatcheries will continue the complete laying egg program in the Armo Mills building. Farmers Grain Co. will handle Armo Mills Feeds locally and maintain services. Bob Schneider moves to Lockhart as manager but will assist local poultry raisers with Armo lines.

Armo Mills Supply Fredericksburg Lockhart Armo Mills Western Hatcheries Farmer's Grain Co., Inc Bob Schneider Armo

Localites Leave for Holidays Week End

Mrs. Helen Schuck and children Joey and Trudy travel Sunday to visit her sister and brother and families in Houston. Mr. and Mrs. R L Kott Sr meet Myron Ward of La Feria and Wm Lawson of Austin at the Menger Hotel in San Antonio for Christmas Day dinner. Lawson and Ward are sisters of Mrs. Kott.

Helen Schuck Joey Trudy J. Peyton Barnes R. L. Kott Jr Houston R. L. Kott Sr Myron F. Ward la Feria Wm. J. Lawson Austin Menger Hotel San Antonio Mesdames Lawson and Ward Kott

Yard Decoration Winners to Be Chosen Dec 24

A junior chamber of commerce contest will select 1952 yard decorating winners on Friday night December 26. Judges will canvass the town to award 5 3 and 2 dollar prizes for homes and rosettes for top business firm decorations. No entry blank is needed. residents may call local papers to ensure consideration.

Chamber of Commerce Norman Rech

Two Ties in Hunting Contest

Two deer rifle contests in the Gillespie County Game and Fish Protective Association are tied as the 1952 hunter's contest enters its final week. K T R Penick of Willow City tied the previous record with a 17 1/2 inch spread eight pointer shot on his ranch. Duderstadt's two deer share the former heaviest score at 119 pounds. other notables include Edwin Braeutigam and Jimmie Klein tied for weight. Marvin Hartmann leads shotgun longest bearded gobbler at 11 inches. Contests end December 31.

Gillespie County Game and Fish Protective Association Hayden Osbourn K. T. R. Penick Willow City M. E Joe) Duderstadt Penick Duderstadt Klein Branch Harper Edwin Braeutigam Doss Jimmie Klein San Antonio Alfred Spaeth Marvin Hartmann Austin Hye

Best Christmas Editorial Ever Written Is In Bible

An editorial heralds the Bible's Christmas story as the finest narrative, detailing the star over Bethlehem, the wise men, shepherds, and the angelic message. It cites peace on earth, humane conduct, and the family as central to civilization, praising the timeless, universal appeal of the Christmas tale.

Bethlehem Alfred Pehl Pehl

Game Law Violations Bring Fines

Two game law violations head lined the cases tried in Justice Court before Justice of the Fence War. Bruns this week, Two Liano men were charged with killing a doe deer and fined $100 and costs, each. Other cases tried in Justice Court were: Dec. 14, A G Tisue, Hearne Texas, no operator's license, $9.00 and costs, Dec. 15, H A Bonham Jr., Abilene, no commercial operator's license, $5.00 and costs, Dec. 15, Pilar Guerra, Elsa, no operator's license, $5.00 and costs, Dec. 15, Bruno Rodriguez, no operator's license, Edinburg, $5.00 Dec. 18, Ewaldo Ortiz, Yorktown, reckless driving, $5.00 and Dec. 19, Victor G Calvillo, Charlotte, speeding, $5.00 and Dec. 19, Jose J Calvillo, Charlotte, speeding, $5.00 and costs, Dec. 19, William H Duncan, Houston, passing without proper clearance, $5.00 and costs, Dec. 19, J M Merrick, San Bernardino Calif, overlength combination, $25.00 and costs.

Justice Court Bruns A. G. Tisue Hearne Texas H. A. Bonham Jr Abilene Pilar Guerra Elsa Bruno Rodriguez Edinburg Ewaldo Ortiz Yorktown Victor G. Calvillo Charlotte Jose J. Calvillo William H. Duncan Houston J. M. Merrick San Bernardino Calif

Captain Lonny Zwiener Returns From Korea

Captain Lonny F. Zwiener, son of Dr. and Mrs. Leon P. Zwiener, has returned to the United States after 17 months with the U S Marine Corps. He served with the First Marine Aircraft Wing and in World War II the Pacific. Zwiener has been released to inactive duty and is staying in Washington D C with his wife Ardy. They plan to spend Christmas there and return to Texas after the new year.

Lonny F. Zwiener Leon PF. Zwiener States U. S. Marine Corps Zwiener Marine Aircraft Wing Pacific Cat. Zwiener Washington, D. C Ardy Zwiener Washington Texas

Five Children Born in Local Hospitals this Week

Five babies born in local hospitals this week include twin boys to Rev. and Mrs Ike Hargrove of Fredericksburg on December 19, a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Watson of Fredericksburg on December 19, a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Hahn of Doss on December 20, and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. John Satello of Boerne on December 20.

Ike Hargrove Fredericksburg Ivan Watson Arthur L. Hahn Doss John Satello Boerne

Coat making tips for lining and sewing details

In making a coat lining turn the hem and finish separately from the wool. Swing tack together at seams. If you have a sharp eye for bargains watch the want ads.

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Mr. Schneider Arthur Koch Insurance Agency Pearl Beer Distributing Company The Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc Kraft's Armour's Star Armour’s Star Juenke & Schoenewalt Fredericksburg, Texas Lonny Zwiener Korea Ord Farming Creomulsion Hannie’s Cafe Pape TREND Cart del Monte IGA
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