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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1951

Page

8

Four residences listed in building permits this week

Four residences were included in permits issued this week. Henry Rahe received a Peach Street residence permit for 4500 dollars, Miss Hulda Baethge for 5200 on Travis Street, Miss Emma Schmidt for 4000 on W Austin Street, and Arthur Stehling for 3500 on South Crockett Street. A garage at 704 W Travis and a storage room for Schaefer Tractor & Implement were approved for 750 dollars, while National Inc. received approval for a loading dock valued at 2000 dollars.

Henry Rahe Peach Street Hulda Baethge Travis St Emma Schmidt W. Austin Street Arthur Stehling South Crockett Street C. J. Dooley W. Travis Schaefer Tractor & Implement

FORD MODEL A 2-DOOR SEDAN FOR SALE

Too late to classify in the sale column a 1929 Ford Model A two door sedan. Contact phone number 53.21 4(25)837 for details.

Ford

One Injured in Auto Mishaps

Two auto accidents left one person injured. Florine Burrow of Kerrville received a forehead gash in a Monday crash with a Gulf Oil truck driven by Max Danz at Kerrville Highway and Park Street. Everett D. Sly of Brooke General Hospital wrecked his 1950 Studebaker on Mason Highway seven miles west of Fredericksburg. he was uninjured but fined $5 and costs for driving without a license.

Kerrville Park Street Fredericksburg Mason Highway Florine Burrow Here Miss Burrow Gulf Oil Company Max Danz Hill Country Transport Everett D. Sly Brooke General Hospital Studebaker Hugo Klaerner Albert Mauldin Sly William Bruns

Physicals Taken by 25 Gillespians for U S Army San Antonio

A list shows 74 men nationwide reported for U S Army physicals on Monday in San Antonio. Involvement includes 25 Gillespie County residents and groups from Kerr Blanco Llano Kendall counties with names such as Clinton Fritz Andres Sanchez Harvey Holly and Joe Simpson among others.

Gillespie San Antonio U. S. Army Clinton C. Fritz Andres Sanchez Felix A. Mueller, Jr Harvey E. Holly Alton W. Klein Edmund H. Meier Stanley S. Kothe A. W. Ebert Gould Davis Harold A. Andersen Stanley H. Grona Ferdinand C. Stehling Rudolph E. Staud Robin A. Koch Jack A Stehling Allen H. Burrer Tommy K. Reed Lester W. Immel James C. Alexander Andrew W Baumann Oliver D. Hahn Frea J. Whitewood Jr James W. Heimann Royce H. Beyer Kerr County Men Russel E. Baker Odell D. January Ned T. Harrell Andres Guardiola Lawrence L. Hoffman Donald Blanco County Alton Dyer Emery J. Danz Russel L. Dowda Ira C. Baker Simon B. Nebgen Marion E. Scott Robert B. Johnson Llano County Joe B. Simpson J. B. Box Jr Marvin S. Light Joe L. Najar Worth Hagerton Billie C. Templeton Roland Campbell Jr Thomas W. Collins Francis Roy Henderson Kendall County Donal R. Phillips Eugene

Navy Apprentice Serves Aboard Repair Ship In Far East

Franklin A. Braeutigam a seaman apprentice in the USN is serving aboard the USS Kermit Roosevelt, a Navy repair ship in the Far East. The vessel acts as an internal combustion repair vessel and handles provisioning, fuel and water transfers, hospital work and various precision duties.

Franklin A. Braeutigam USN Walter C. Braeutigam Here Kermit Roosevelt Navy Far East Roosevelt

Jaycees Open Pay Your Poll Tax Campaign

The Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce launches a Pay Your Poll Tax campaign to urge residents aged 21 to 60 to obtain poll tax receipts for voting eligibility in the coming year. The drive uses window cards radio and newspaper appeals and personal outreach. Poll taxes of 1.75 dollars are due by January 31 at the County Tax Assessor-Collector's office in the Courthouse.

Fredericksburg Jaycees

Cutting Tree Is Good Conservation

Forest conservation means wise forest use for the greatest good of the greatest number over the long term. It does not imply stopping timber harvesting nor recognize unnecessary waste.

Fredericksburg Bank to Close for Lee Birthday Observance

The Fredericksburg National Bank will close on Friday November 19 in observance of Robert E. Lee's birthday.

Fredericksburg National Bank Robert E. Lee

Red Cross Leaders Hear Defense Mobilization Plan

James T. Nicholson of the American Red Cross told Red Cross leaders in San Antonio that the organization has met the Korea era emergencies and is rapidly expanding to support armed forces and disaster facilities. He announced a 20 million first aid training program and an $85 million 1951 fund drive under the Mobilize for Defense slogan, with Gillespie County participants listed.

Red Cross James T. Nicholson American Red Cross Bexar Gunter Hotel San Antonio Nicholson Civlian Red Cross Fund Gillespie County Red Cross Chapter Fred Mathisen C. A. Greenwaldt Fund Drive Edith Sagebiel Public Information

Garage permits issued by City of Fredericksburg

Building permits issued in the past week were for garages or garage related structures. Meta and Otto Jordan received a $600 permit to erect a garage and store room at 209 West San Antonio Street. Otto Stoffers got a $150 permit for a garage on E Travis Street. Mr and Mrs Leon Mumme were approved a $5,600 permit to build a two story frame garage apartment.

Fredericksburg Meta Otto Jordan West San Antonio Street Otto Stoffers E. Travis Street Leon Mumme

Believe It or Not Exhibit Arrives in Fredericksburg

Robert Ripley’s Believe It or Not collection will be shown Sunday January 21 in front of the Traveler's Cafe on Main Street under the auspices of the Disabled American Veterans. The display includes original drawings and authentic subjects that inspired Ripley's cartoon series.

Robert Ripley Fredericksburg Traveler’s Cafe Main Street Ripley

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