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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1951

Page

14

Gillespie 4-H Livestock Show At Kerrville This Week

Gillespie County 4-H and FFA members from several Hill Country counties gather for judging Thursday and Friday with a fat livestock and capon auction Saturday. Exhibitors include Raethge Crenwelge Lochte Tatsch Ransleben Wilke Baethge Louden and Dearing siblings among others. Some animals will skip the show to prepare for Houston and San Antonio events. Public invited to Kerrville show to view livestock and poultry in competition.

Samuel Raethge Clayton Crenwelge Daniel Crenwelge Leon Spaeth Atlee Gene Lochte Andrew Tatsch Elroy Ransleben Harry Wilke Kasper Wilke Luther Baethge Calvin Ransleben Dearing Sisters Dearing Brothers Carolyn Behrends Cecil V. Louden FFA 4-H Gillespie Kerr Kimble Real Edwards Bandera Kendall Houston San Antonio Kerrville Hill

Departing Service Man Honored At Pleasant Hill

A gathering at the Rocky school house honored Buddy Uecker before his army departure with 42 games and refreshments. Several relatives and friends joined the attendees while others visited and shared a picnic lunch.

Pleasant Hill Rocky Schoolhouse Buddy Uecker Frederick Deike Winters Texas Fritz Deike Louis Lindig Fredericksburg Alvin Sultemeier Alfons Neffendorf Hasting Seymour San Antonio

New Process Uses All Lumber Pootage

MILPAK is a packaged product of refined lumber based on a new idea of cutting out wood defects at the mill to maximize sound lumber from each board. See the Buick Ad on Page 1 Section 2.

Pale Dry beer described as pale gold and sharply dry

Pale Dry designates a new beer style with pale gold color and a sharply dry flavor. It contrasts with older sweeter darker beers heavy with malt.

How is it brewed GRAND PRIZE Pale Dry Beer

The GRAND PRIZE master brewer uses top hops, finest malt, Texas rice, pure yeast culture and deep-rock artesian water. Each barrel of Pale Dry GRAND PRIZE ages long to produce a truly pale dry beer.

SGT. Kermit Smith Wounded in Korea

Sgt. Kermit Smith, grandson of Ida Merz of here, listed wounded in action in Korea. He was wounded when running to a fox hole during enemy action, his gun discharged, bullet entering his thigh and splintering bone, and he is being treated in California.

Sgt Kermit Smith Ida Merz Here California

Thanks and appreciation for many acts of kindness

A family expresses sincere thanks for courtesies and sympathy received after deaths in the family. They acknowledge Rev. C J Deithoff Schaetter Funeral Home and Emmanuel Gospel Church Choir for floral tributes and sympathy cards and for assistance during their time of sorrow.

Elizabeth Ann Hahn C. J. Deithoff Schaetter G. C. Senff Schaetter Funeral Home Harry H. Beck Lina Augusta Lindi Alvin Durst Perry Emmanuel Gospel Church Choir Otto Schlaudt

Nixon kin visit ends as Dittmar duties resume

Delano Nixon of San Antonio visited family here including Mr and Mrs Ruben Nixon and their son Lt Louise Dittmar on a 15 day furlough. Dittmar, a nurse in an army hospital, leaves Tuesday for South Dakota to resume duties.

Delano Nixon San Antonio Ruben Nixon Louise Dittmar J. J. Dittmar South Dakota

Gillespie County Seeks Depository Proposals 1951

The Gillespie County Commissioners Court will on February 1 1951 at 10 00 AM entertain sealed bids from banks or bankers to serve as depository for county school and trust funds for 1951 1952. Bids due February 12 1951 at 10 00 AM to the County Judge. Each bid must state capital stock permanent surplus financial condition interest terms and be accompanied by a certified check of at least 0 5 percent of prior year county revenue.

Commissioners’ Court Gillespie County Texas Fredericksburg

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Henry C. Meurer Emily Joe Molberg Abilene Mary Robert Molberg St. Joseph Academy Sisters of Divine Providence Academy Adrienne Marie Adolph Schmidtzensky Angoras Oliver Welgehausen A. A. Welgehausen Joe Tatum Pontiac Central Motor Company E. Main Street Coeilins Esalle Grand Rize KPRO Woai Kris Krgy S. S. Mauldin Buick Houston, Texas Gulf Brewing Company Thomas Pape Southdown Wilburn Beyer Korea Fritz Bang Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorf Helmuth Behrend ARMO Armo Mills Supply S. Adams Street Stonewall Building Center Service
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