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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1950

Page

5

Willie Filter Wins Weekend Men’s Bowling Title at Turner Club

Willie Filter topped the weekend men's bowling tournament at Turner Club alleys with 94 points after a strong Saturday night effort of 6 tens 98 and 28s. In the women's division Mrs. Hubert Rausch led with 91, tallying five tens two Queens two eights and a seven. Seventy three men and twenty women entered the events. Richard Hutschenreuter was second with 93, Henry Kneese third with 92, and Herman Fischer fourth with 91.

Willie Filter Turner Club Filter Hubert Rausch Richard Hutschenreuter Henry Kneese Herman Fischer

Annual Meeting of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Held

The Holy Ghost Lutheran Church held its annual meeting Sunday afternoon with Chairman Edgar Stroeher presiding. Ben Eckert and Guenther F. Henke were named to the church council. Henry Borchers and Felix Scnerer were noted as long-serving outgoing members. Edgar Stroeher was reelected elder and president, with H. A. Adams and Albert Klaerner reelected trustees.

Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Edgar Stroeher Ben Eckert Stonewall Guenther F. Henke Wolfs Creek Henry Borchers Felix Scnerer H. A. Adams Albert Klaerner Gus Basse Harry Land Alex Frantzen Gilbert Ottmers Albert Jost Texas American Luth Galveson

Rev Julius Holm Laid To Rest In Friday Rites

Funeral services for Rev Julius Holm Sr former pastor of St James Lutheran Harper were held at St Paul Lutheran New Braunfels. The Rev O Lindenberg Fredericksburg conducted and the Rev C N Roth spoke. Holm 76 died January 4 in New Braunfels. He was born December 28 1873 on Foehr island Germany. He left 15 grandchildren and three sons and three daughters survive. Buried at Sunset Memorial Park near San Antonio.

Julius Holm Sr St. James Lutheran Church of Harper Julius F. Holm Doss St. Paul Lutheran Church New Braunfels O. Lindenberg Fredericksburg C. N. Roth Texas American Lutheran Church Rev. Holm Foehr North Sea Germany America Dubuque Chicago Holm Bernard Holm Wartburg Theological Seminary Iowa Arthur Holm St. Peter Lutheran Church Christ Luth Church Cherry Springs Melton Bulgerin Salem Luth Austin Theo S. Holm San Antonio Lydia Lindner Toledo Ohio Agnes Behrens Waucoma Irene Bulgerin Sunset Memorial Park

Charles Priester joins City Radio Electric Staff

Charles Pfiester, 22, a San Antonio refrigeration graduate, joins City Radio and Electric Co. of Fredericksburg to perform home, commercial and air conditioning repair and maintenance. He is a Field Artillery veteran and newly married to Lorene Maurer, now residing in Fredericksburg. Alfred Duecker says the firm now offers complete refrigeration service with guaranteed work and 24 hour on call.

Charles Pfiester San Antonio School of City Radio & Electric Co Fredericksburg Pfiester Field Artillery Lorene Maurer San Antonio Alfred Duecker Duecker

Lawrence Roeder breaks leg in ranch fall

Lawrence Roeder a White Oak community rancher fractured his left leg in a fall from a horse on Tuesday afternoon He previously lost his right leg in an engine crank accident He is recovering in a local hospital.

Lawrence Roeder White Oak Roeder

Barbecue Napkins with Name Sold at Fredericksburg Co

Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers large barbecue napkins imprinted with a name, marketed as personalized party supplies to customers seeking custom decor and favors.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Girls Basketball Tournament at Johnson City High School

A girls tournament at Johnson City High School gym Friday and Saturday January 20 and 21 features eight teams including the FHS Billikens. Opening round Friday at 5 30 p m has Billikens versus Dripping Springs. championship at 9 30 p m Saturday. Eight trophies will be awarded with local merchants and civic groups aiding.

Johnson City High School FHS Billikens Lampasas Comfort Mason Stonewall Dripping Springs Burnet Billikens Merchants and Civic Organization of Johnson City

Nine Children Born In Local Hospitals This Week

Nine children were born in local hospitals this week nine boys and nine girls born to several couples including Clifford Reed Julius Espenhower Pedro Gonzales Chas Boerner Rufugio Gonzales Beiton Tatsch Jimmie Powers L. V Walker and Marvin Prochnow between January fifth and January tenth in the area hospitals.

Clifford Reed Julius Espenhower Pedro Gonzales Chas. Boerner Rufugio Gonzales Beiton Tatsch Jimmie Powers L. V Walker Marvin Prochnow

Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Imprints Your Bill Title

Advertisement promises to imprint your bill with a name at Fredericksburg Publishing Co highlighting customization options for customers seeking personalized printing services.

Fredericksburg social visits include San Antonio trips

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Meurer and family and Joe Molberg spent Sunday in San Antonio visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Otto McDougall and son Herbert of San Antonio visited with relatives and friends in Fredericksburg the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Peter, San Antonio visited with relatives and friends in Fredericksburg the weekend, Mr. and Mrs. Rubin Kamm lah spent Sunday in San Antonio visiting relatives and friends.

H. C. Meurer Joe Molberg San Antonio Otto McDougall Herbert Fredericksburg Walter Peter Rubin Kammlah

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Willie Holy Ghost Church Julius Holm Hayden Osbourn Mineral Wells H. L. Houldridge Charles Priester City Radio- Electric Strore Gillespie County Stein Lumber Company DeSoto Desotc Plymouth CBS Crenwelge Motor Sales Desoto and Plymouth Dealers West Main Street
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