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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

7

Radio Schedule Fragment Waylaid by Jumbled Time Notation

A fragmentary broadcast schedule lists morning to afternoon programs with inconsistent times and stray names such as Poole's Paradise Kate Smith and Trading Post. The garbled entries mix shows, news blocks, musical pieces, and diary notes, reflecting a station lineup with uncertain formatting.

Cecil Brown Lanny Ross Kate Smith Morning Melodies Paul Neilson Gene Autry Ozark Folks Ozark Eddie Dunste Smoky Mt Hayride Radio Post News Campus Trading Post News Farm Chas. Slocum Christ Science Hill City Hit Standard News Texas Ramblers Hawaii Navy Band Marine Story News A. We Good Morning News Zions Lab Ch. Nditor Poule Paradise Faith Our Times Afuture Trading Post News Farm & Ranch Standard News Today Ozark Folks News Music Box Teen Canteen Radio Post News Harleigh the Falcon G. Heatter Fish & Hunt Club Bill Henry Korn Vets Faith Our Times Trading Post News Gospel Tabernacle Woole Poolie Disc Hits Melody Parade Standard News Star Red Benson Polk Party Two Ton Baker Record Teen Canteen Radio Post Superman Harleigh Inside Heatter Newsreel Henry Manhat Playhouse Manhat Playhouse Dance Orch Marine Storfy iWews Edison St. Ch Parade Radio Post News Adventure Parade

Girl Scout Christmas Parties Brighten Holiday Schedule

Intermediate Troop 7 hosted a Christmas party at the Cabin on December 22 led by Mrs. Betty Grobe with carols, apple-bite games, and refreshments. Troop 2 held a hay seed party on December 20 with guest Louise Schulze of San Benito and a treasure hunt, gift exchanges, and tree festivities.

Girl Scouts Betty Grobe Troop 2 Louise Schulze San Benito Bett Wolpman Marilyn Hartmann Fedlar Klett C. O. Balser Fredericksburg Harry Hartmann

Dor Brown Family Visits Georgetown During Christmas Holiday

Dr and Mrs Dor Brown and their sons visited his parents in Georgetown to spend the Christmas holiday together.

Mrs. Dor Brown and Sons Georgetown

Visitors from San Antonio During Holi Days

Visitors during the holi days were Mr and Mrs Felix Weber and their children from San Antonio.

Felix Weber San Antonio

Sunnyside Service Station Ladies Win Bowling Championship

The Sunnyside Service Station team won the ladies bowling title with 22 wins in 30 games, City Mattress Factory was runner up at 18. Isabel Kordzik led with a 165 average and a 536 series high, Ida Heimann aged 211 high game, team members include Merle Ransleben Vera Rausch Gertrude Gerhard Wallie Ulbricht. Interested bowlers may contact Fritzie Gold Viola Juenke Isabel Kordzik or Louis Gerhard at Fredericksburg Turn Verein before January 1 1949.

Sunnyside Service Station City Mattress Factory Merle Ransleben Vera Rausch Gertrude Gerhard Wallie Ulbricht Isabel Kordzik Ida Heimann Fritzie Gold Viola Juenke Louis Gerhard Fredericksburg Sunnyside Service Sta Wuest Motor Sales Keidel Hospital Kammlach & Heimann Pfiester Appliance Co.ll Norma Schandua Viola Joenke Merl Ransleben Netti Wuest Dora Herbert Gertrude Krauskopf Nan Sembritzky Tola Heimann Viola DuBray

High School Football Safer Than Hunting and Driving

An analysis by the Committee on Injuries and Fatalities argues high school football is no more dangerous than hunting or driving. It cites the Sixteenth Annual Survey of Football Fatalities 1931-1947 and notes curfews, eligibility rules, and training to keep boys focused on academics and sports. It warns against overprotection and stresses belonging as vital to a child’s development.

Committee On American Football Association Writers of

Local Names Listed in Fragmented Scene

Fragmentary OCR lists names including Lela Boening Emmi Lange Thekla Baag Betty Sell Irene Loth Erna Riley and numbers 115 113 103 83. The brief suggests a captioned roster or registration amid a historical page.

Lela , Boening Ese Emmi Lange Sas Thekla Baag Betty Sell Irene Loth Erna Riley

Bert Welch Succumbs Rites Set for Thursday

Final rites for Bert Welch will be held at Beckmann Funeral Home Thursday afternoon at 3 30 p m Interment will be in City Cemetery Welch died Tuesday December 28 at 1120 p m aged 66 years 11 months 20 days A complete obituary will appear in next week's Standard.

Beckmann Bert Welch Welch The Standard

Firecracker Injury Hits Pedestrian in Business District

A practical joker violated city fireworks rules when a large cannon firecracker casing struck a passerby in the business district, causing serious injuries and sending the victim to the hospital.

Livingston

Local families spend Christmas with relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Baethge and daughters Cordula and Jacquelyn of Seguin visited local relatives during Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brelsford and children of Houston stayed in the Alfred Petsch home for the holidays. Guests in the E. H. Riley home before Christmas included Dr. and Mrs. Raymond Boster of McKinney.

Herman Baethge Cordula Jacquelyn of Seguin Harold Brelsford Houston Alfred Petsch E. H. Riley Mrs. Raymond Boster McKinney

Family celebrates Christmas with Stein relatives in Fredericksburg

Mr and Mrs Buddy Jung michel and daughter Susan visited Fredericksburg over Christmas Day and Sunday to spend time with the Edward Stein family and other relatives.

Buddy Jungmichel Susan Fredericksburg Edward Stein

San Antonio Couple Visits Schmidt Families During Christmas

Mr and Mrs Ray Killian of San Antonio visited the Al fred Schmidt and Henry Schmidt families over the Christmas weekend, sharing time with relatives during the holiday period.

Ray Killian San Antonio Alfred Schmidt Henry Schmidt

Careless Driving Wrecks Fender or Family

A brief notice warns that careless driving can cause crashes damaging vehicles and endangering loved ones, urging safer road behavior and awareness to prevent harm.

Three Auto Mishaps During Christmas Holiday

Parents and children shaken in a collision. Mrs. Reiser released from hospital after minor injuries. Willie Peese injured with several broken ribs when his car plunged into a creek bed on Three Mile Creek Austin Highway. not in critical condition. Mr Sanders and Mrs Sanders escape injury when their car overturned near Spring Creek en route to Tivydale. Grass fire on Llano Highway caused no damage. Santa Seipp’s Dance Hall fire of 1947 recalled. nationwide Christmas deadly toll noted with 400 deaths coast to coast and 37 traffic fatalities in Texas.

Sanders Texas - New Mexico Tivydale Spring Creek Llano Seipp Texas

Marble-Top Tables at Marys Hobby Shop

Marble top tables offered at Marys Hobby Shop with affordable pricing. Local shoppers can browse classic and ornamental pieces suitable for home decor.

Central Motor Co Specializes in Auto Repair Services

Specialized auto repair offer from Central Motor Co claiming experienced personnel and full job completion with guaranteed work. Includes call for service and emphasis on necessary equipment.

Central Motor CO

Unicorns Fall In Odessa Final Sees Loboes Triumph 14 0

Central Texas power Spoils The New Braunfels Unicorns lose 14 0 to Monahans Loboes in Odessa finals. Waldo Young stars for Loboes while Unicorns finish 14 game win streak. Waco Tigers win Class AA title 21 0 over Amarillo. Bowl games listed with Orange Bowl Rose Bowl Sugar Bowl detail.

Braunfels Unicorns Hope Central South Texas Monahans Laboes Odessa Unicorns Hillbillies Loboes Comal County Boys Waldo Young Fleet Lobo Monahans West Texas Boys Ft. Worth Waco Tigers Amarillo Waco Tigers Carl Price Kerrville

Eight Children Born In Local Hospitals This Week

Eight children were born in local hospitals this past week, six girls and two boys. The girls were born to Warren Ingenhuett, Billy Harden, Forrest Green, Silas Rothmann, Reuben Schneider, and Louis Cruz on December 23 to 28. The boys were born to Alvin Feller and John Earl Pehl on December 26 and 27.

Warren Ingenhuett Billy Harden Forrest Green Silas Rothmann Reuben F. Schneider Louis Cruz Alvin Feller John Earl Pehl

Texas fund drive for Gonzales Warm Springs falls short

Texans generously respond to the Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation appeal but the drive remains short of the 350000 goal. President Ross Boothe urges immediate mail contributions to P. O. Box 58 Gonzales Texas as Christmas gifts aid crippled children toward health and happiness in 1949.

Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation Ross Boothe Boothe P. O. Box Gonzales Texas

In Hospital This Week List Includes Several Tonsil Removals

In the hospital news for the past week several patients were listed as undergoing operations. The report names Mrs. Randall Edge Mrs. T. W Neal Mrs. Louis Cruz Gus Ottmers John Seamons Angela Kammlah daughter of Albert Kammilah and Dolores Donop daughter of Raymond Donop all having tonsilectomies.

Randall Edge T. W Neal Louis Cruz Gus Ottmers John Seamons Angela Kammlah Albert Kammilah Dolores Donop Raymond Donop

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