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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1949

Page

6

St. Marys Radio Listings and Program Schedule Notes

Daily broadcast schedule featuring editor's diary segments and a slate of music and variety programs. Includes Good Morning News, Tell Your Neighbor, Poole's Paradise, Miniature Musicale, Faith Our Times, Say It With Music, Passing Parade, and several entertainment features.

Good Morning News Holy Ghost Paradise Cecil Brown Faith Our Times Disc Hits Lanny Ross Kate Smith Trading Post Ozark Folks Tom R. Hurleigh Bill Henry Meet the Press Meet the Press Dance Orchera Dance Orchestra Bethany Luth Poole Red Benson Superman Midnig Hurler Inside Gregory Hood Bill Henry Korn 1St Methodist Faith Our Times Trading Post News Inside Sports Freo O'Hanlon Heatter Lone Wolf Forum Amer Forum Diance Ore Voice of the Army St. Marys Disc Hits News Melody Parade Standard News Star Ozark Folks News Music Box Two Ton Baker Record Radio Post News Harleigh Playhouse Manhat Playhouse Dance Orch Marine Storry News Zion Lutherand

FHS Girls and Boys teams compete with Mason results posted

Tuesday night results show FHS Girls A 25 Mason A 8 and Mason B 4. FHS Girls B 8 from Mason B 4. FHS Boys A 25 Mason A 13 and FHS Boys B 16 Mason B 18. Upcoming: FHS A and B Boys travel to San Saba Thursday. Boys B to Comfort tournament Friday. FHS Boys vs Goldthwaite at home.

FHS Mason San Saba Comfort FHS Boys Goldthwaite

Boot Trainees Home For Holidays

Allen Durst Felix Weirich Jr and Lyman Lorenz sons of local families in boot training at San Diego California visited parents during holidays. The three Gillespie boys who joined the Navy together will finish boat training January 20 then begin 16 week courses in communication air mechanics and radio schools respectively.

Allen Durst Milton Durst Felix Weirich Jr August Weirich Lyman Lorenz Harry Lorenz San Diego California Gillespie Navy Durst Naval Inter-Communication Weirich Lorenz

Whiskey and Gasoline Made a Hot Mixture

A Cleburne motorist ignored the warning not to drink and drive. His car left the road and struck a ditch. In trying to pull it free, the spinning wheels ignited the grass, and the driver fled to a nearby wooden building as it began to burn. Officers rescued him and jailed him to cool off.

Cleburne

Eugene Reed Wins Prize Gun For Heaviest Buck

Eugene Reed won a 270 Bolt Action rifle from the Gillespie County Game and Fish Protective Association for harvesting the heaviest buck, a 127 pound nine point, on his Fredericksburg area ranch. Walter Kordzik and Edwin Priess placed second and third with 120 and 115 pound bucks respectively. The season closed last Friday after opening November 16. Justice Warr Bruns reported 11 trespassing, five night hunting, three doe kills, three auto hunting, and one spike buck violations.

Eugene Reed Fredericksburg Crabapple Road Gillespie County Game and Fish Protective Association Walter Kordzik Edwin Priess Justice of the Peace Warr Bruns

Hunter Marion Strickland Jr. Killed North of Bandera

Marion Parks Strickland Jr., 19, of San Antonio, was killed Friday during the deer hunting season nine miles north of Bandera when he apparently stumbled and his rifle discharged striking his head. His hunting companion A L Breden, also of San Antonio and uncle of the dead youth, found him under a tree after hearing the shot.

Marion Parks Strickland, Jr San Antonio Bandera A. L. Breden Strickland

Calendar of Community Meetings January Schedule

A January calendar lists meetings for Arbeiter Verein Jaycee Lions Club Fire Dept Board of Trustees Fair Association Ed Fenton County Courtroom Veterans Planning Board Masonic Lodge American Legion Boy Scouts VFW FFA 4H and other groups from Jan 10 to Jan 26 at various venues including Courthouse, Hotel Nimitz, County Courtroom, Legion Hall, Scout Home, and Fair Grounds.

Arbeiter Verein A. M. Cooper Farm Home Administration Jaycee Lions Club Hotel Nimitz Fire Dept Fire House Board of Trustees Directors Fair Association Ed. R. Fenton Scout VFW Legion Hall Fair Grounds FFA American Legion Fredericksburg Lions Club Veterans Contract County Court Room

Kerr Hatchery Produces 651000 Fish During Year

The State Fish Hatchery 16 miles northwest of Kerrville produced over 651000 fish this year. Hatchery Supt Grady Walker reported to Kerr County Wildlife Association secretary Walter Saenger. Fish were distributed to streams in Kerr and 10 adjoining counties with 236000 placed in Guadalupe River and tributaries. Varieties included 137000 bream and 1,600 rock bass among others.

Kerrville Grady Walker Walter Saenger Kerr County Wildlife Association Kerr Guadalupe River

Texas School District Totals for 1946-47

In 1946-47 Texas had 975 dependent school districts and 4 357 common school districts, totaling 5 332 districts statewide.

Texas

Bowl day sets records as Southwest shines in New Year games

The New Year's Day bowl lineup drew a record crowd as SMU Texas and Baylor posted strong wins. Texas defeated Georgia 41 28 in Miami while Oklahoma beat North Carolina 14 6 in the Sugar Bowl and Clemson edged Missouri 24 23 in the Gator Bowl.

SMU Texas Baylor United States Dallas Doak Walker Kyle Rote Mustangs Oregon Miami Florida University of Texas Longhorns Georgia Oklahoma North Carolina Northwestern University of California Midwest Clemson Missouri Jacksonville Wake Forest Birmingham William and Mary Oklahoma A Prairie View Bown Houston Wilberforce Ohio State Prairie View

Designing and Publishing a Christmas Card Process Timeline

A historical note outlines a 15 month design and production cycle for a Christmas card. The process involves nearly 100 distinct steps from concept to distribution, covering planning, artwork, printing, and mailing stages. The timeline highlights the complexity of holiday stationery production.

Golden Girls Cage Tournament Set in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg High School hosts the north zone Golden Girls tournament on February 11 12 with 16 teams expected from Mason Comfort Centerpoint Sam Houston Dowdy Mullins and Fredericksburg. San Antonio Evening News will sponsor finals in 1949 in San Antonio.

Fredericksburg High School Supt. A. K. Krause Mason Comfort Centerpoint Sam Houston San Antonio Dowdy Mullins Fredericksburg San Antonio Evening News FHS

Mobile X-Ray Unit to Visit Fredericksburg

The State Health Department mobile X-Ray unit for tuberculosis detection will be in Fredericksburg February 2 to 5. Details of the four day visit will be announced in the coming weeks.

State Health Department Fredericksburg

Mountain Lion Bagged By Hunters In South Texas

A group of Gillespie Counts hunters on a deer trip near Zapata Texas bagged a 125 pound Mexican lion and a javelina with others sighted. Hunter William Hartmann and Ed Durst fired eight shots to kill the lion on a brushy road. a second lion was seen next day. Durst also bagged the javelina. Bruno Hartmann had previously killed a wolf. The lease 60 miles south of Laredo near Zapata is shared by several named locals.

Gillespie Texas-Mexico Line Texas Zapata Bruno Hartmann William and Carlos Hartmann Richard Herbie Stehling Edmund Durst William Hartmann Durst Laredo Zapata County Edgar Durst Clarence Probst Henry Bierschwabe Archie Kunz Norman Stehling Norbert Hartmann

Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc Markets Feather Goods

The Fredericksburg Publishing Company Inc advertises gold stamped feather goods including mountain pens brief cases bill folds and related accessories for sale to customers seeking decorative novelty items.

Fredericksburg Publishing Company

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KNAF Mutual Broadcasting System Fredericksburg, Texas Urade Presbyterian Paul Neilson Gene Autry Alb L. Warner Marine Band Eddie Dunstetter Smoky Mt. Havyard Smoky Mt. Hayr Radio Post News Campus Salute Trading Test News Farm & Ranch MacAlester Choir Poole's Paradise Sports Parade Wings Over Jordan Wings Jordan Wings Slocum Christ Science Hill City Hits Texas Ramblers Hawaii Calle Robt Mel Allen Navy Band Marine Story News Ensemble News NW University NW University Navy Band Lutheran Hour Shirer Amer Wiibs Wayne King Guy Lombardo Funnie Lee Juvenile Jury House of Mystery House of Mystery House of Mvystery Rogers Roy Rogers Nick Carter the Falcon Sherlock Holmes Mediation Board V. Fidler News Secret Mission Voice of Army Starlight Moods Arade Santone Palace Theatre Frank Buck Tim Holt Randolph Scott Laurel & Hardy Comedy Hayward — O’keefe Kerr Hatchery Willie Molter Carl Rausch Here Molter Hirsch Jacobs Pacific Coast Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc Galveston, Texas Pual Pfiester E. Main St Tex South Aig Jon Deer Javelina Sisterdale Ww. O. W. Playboys Harry Hill Seipp Jimmie Playboys Paula Tatsch Hell Cain City, Texas Annual Stockholders Meeting Gillespie County Fair Ass’n, Inc Henry C. Meurer Gee’s Grill Doss Paul Lindenberg Karl W. Durst Karl Durst
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