Girls Basketball Opens With Three Award Winners
The FHS girls basketball team began practice under Miss Davis on Monday with 22 players in attendance. Last year’s letter winners Vera Anderegg Louise Moehle and Alvina Kilaerner joined the group along with Vera Neffendorf Helen Jacoby Zulima Hahne Lucile Prochnow and others.
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Miss Davis
Vera Anderegg
Louise Moehle
Alvina Kilaerner
Vera Neffendorf
Helen Jacoby
Zulima Hahne
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Mildred Itz
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Dorothy Ann Hahn
Peggy Ann Stieler
Florine Klinksiek
Ellen L
Myrtle Prochnow
Elnora Klinksick
Ellie Mae Lindig
Patty Tyer
Janeda Wooten
Margaret Barsch
Old villager recalls century of strength
A vacationist asks the aged villager his age. The elder replies he is one hundred and may not reach another century but remains stronger now than when he began his first hundred.
Texas Game Department Sets New Restocking Record
The Texas Game Department reports a record 7,388,631 fish distributed by 10 hatcheries in the fiscal year ending August 31. Projections suggest 10 to 11 million fish may be planted in 1941 with continued stocking improvements and water-quality checks by aquatic biologists.
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Texas
Inland Fisheries Division
Sinc
Softball Suggested as Interscholastic League Sport
Austin reform proposal urges softball for high schools in University Interscholastic League competition. Rhea H. Williams, district athletic director, argues the sport would restore administrative direction and guidance for high school athletes, accusing neglect of a key American sport.
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Texas
Rhea H. Williams
Dist
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Williams
Wilke Named on Evening News All Southwest Team
Louis Wilke senior tackle of the 1491 Hillbillies gridiron team was named a guard on the All Southwest Texas Class A team. Wilke was the only Hillbilly honored and the sole District 34 A selection.
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Wilke
Evening News
Louis Wilke
Lions Christmas Cheer Help Reaches County Families
The Lions Club extends goodwill with toy and candy packages for the poor. The Chamber of Commerce lists 17 families and 56 children seeking aid, plus many Mexican residents receiving help. Distribution of food and toys occurred Wednesday by the Lions Cheer Committee.
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Good Samaritan
Chamber of Commerce
Lions
Zwiener Family Plans Christmas Visit to Taylor
Dr and Mrs Leon F Zwiener and their son Lonny will spend the Christmas holidays in Taylor with Mrs Zwieners sister Mrs E L Lauck. A prospective juror explains he owes ten dollars and wants to catch the man to pay him but the judge, in a cold voice, excuses him saying he does not want anyone on the jury who can lie.
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Leon F. Zwiener
Lonny
Taylor
Interscholastic leagues reshuffle possible for 1942 football season
Word from the Interscholastic League in Austin hints at a broad Class A district reshuffling for 1942. Several teams may move from Class AA to Class A and two districts will be divided while one will be discontinued. The reshuffle is expected to affect basketball as well. Fredericksburg High may shift districts, withFan hopes for a stronger lineup including Fredericksburg San Saba Lampasas Llano and Bridy. Tivy Lutheran College star Kurt Lindenberg and Schreiner Institute lettermen Roy Langerhans and Dana Anderegg highlighted Kerrville events with Schreiner and Tivy teams receiving recognition.
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Schreiner and Tivy
Kerrville
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Din
Fredericksburg Hillbillies Honored At Friday Banquet
The Fredericksburg High School Hillbillies received a Friday banquet at the Ostrow Hotel. Hosts were Messrs Mally Keller and Monroe Herbert with guest speaker Mr. Arthur Stehling and others including Smyre Enderle Nix Klaerner. Co captain Deyton Schmidt gave the reply thanking the team.
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Federicksburg High School
San Saba Youth Featured In Army Navy Game Radio Moment
A Washington writer recalls radio chatter about San Saba, Texas, cadet Watkins in the Army Navy game and jokes about the Argonauts as the Bah Champions. The piece notes the New York Yankees as the top national sports team and lists other top selections with Joe DiMaggio named outstanding sports figure for the year.
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San Saba
New York Yankees
Minnesota
Chicago Bears
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Joe DiMaggio
Ad mirer in Washington rates local team high
G C Callan, a Washington observer and unpaid Standard reader from Fredericksburg, voices praise for the Hillbillies. He says Fredericksburg was gypped of the District Championship but notes Texas U's strong season, ranking Minnesota and Michigan ahead and praising Texas U for beating the champion.
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G. C. Callan
Fredericksburg
Washington
Killies
Texas U
Minnesota
Michigan
Northwest
Fredericksburg Teams Fall to Comfort Visitors
Fredericksburg High School boys and girls lost to Comfort High School on Wednesday night. The boys were 38 to 16, while the girls fell 49 to 32. Vera Andereg, Lucille Immel, and Zulima Hahne starred for the campus paper's picks, with Jerry Durden Norman Rech Werner Lindig and Roy Weinheimer named top players for the Red and White boys team.
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Comfort High School
Vera Anderegg
Lucille Immel
Zulima Hahne
Jerry Durden
Norman Rech
Werner Lindig
Roy Weinheimer
Season's Cries Covering Picks and Holiday Cheer
A fragmented sports note discusses vocal writers on a player’s selection and ends with Christmas wishes. The piece closes with a lighthearted holiday sendoff about Santa.
Frederickburg Publishing Notes Adaing Marnine Fibsons
The Frederickburg Publishing records mention Adaing Marnine Fibbons in a historical note about local press activity. The entry hints at a printed work connected to the Adaing community and indicates archival context within the Frederickburg periodical history.
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The
Frederickburg Publishing
Sen Frost retires amid misprint label Public Improvements
The newspaper announced Senator Frost’s retirement from politics after a printer error placed the article under the Public Improvements heading. The controversy stems from the mislabeling rather than the retirement itself, with readers noting the disconnect between the headline and content.
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John
Frost
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