Lockhart Lions Beat Billies 49 30 In Opener
Lockhart Lions defeated the Billies 49 to 30 to start District 24 AA basketball. Calvin Klaerner led with 14 points for the Billies while Billy Lancaster scored 17 for Lockhart. Gonzales teams play here tomorrow with 2 45 start time.
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Lockhart Lions
Billies
FHS
Lions
Calvin Klaemer
Lockhart
Billy Lancaster
Lions Betkfield
Calvin Klaerner
Gonzales
Turner Hall Ladies Bowling League Teams Named
Turner Hall Ladies Bowling League lists Team No 1 led by captain Tola Heimann with Thekla Baag Dorothy Moldenhauer Margaret Doebbler Rufina Heep Wallie Ulbricht captain Dorothy Hannemann Viola Tybor Annie Mae Herbert Ellie Leyendecker. Team No 3 Dora Herbert captain Viola Dubray Maxine Peter Doodle Schmidt. Team No 4 Norma Schandua captain Julia Gastinger Clara Fischer Madeline Oestreich.
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Tola Heimann
Cpt
Thekla Baag
Dorothy Moldenhauer
Margaret Doebbler
Rufina Heep
Wallie Ulbricht
Dorothy Hannemann
Viola Tybor
Annie Mae Herbert
Ellie Leyendecker
Dora Herbert
Viola Dubray
Maxine Peter
Doodle Schmidt
Norma Schandua
Julia Gastinger
Clara Fischer
Madeline Oestreich
Fredericksburg High Gym Faces Narrow Loss to Lockhart Lions
In District 24 AA curtain raiser Fredericksburg High School hosted Lockhart, but the Lions defeated the Hillbillies 49 to 30. Despite the lopsided score, Fredericksburg showed competitive effort against a seasoned opponent. Gonzales visits Thursday for boys and girls games in the next district match. The week also highlighted Max Hirsch, trainer for King Ranch, doubting a sensational crop, and Stan Hollmig predicting a continued run with the Philadelphia Phillies after a strong Texas A&M football start and minor league seasons.
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Fredericksburg High School
Lockhart Lions
Hillbillies
Billies
Lions
Gonzales
Fredericksburg
Max Hirsch
King Ranch
Texas
Risky Ruth
Stan Hollmig
al Hollmig
Hondo
Philadelphia Phils
Hollmig
Texas A & M
Wilmington
Del
Phils
Atlanta
Stan
Krup p Espenh over home on leaves
Seaman First Class Werner J. Ruff and Seaman First Class Raymond Espenhover arrived last week to spend 30 days on leave after serving aboard the Los Angeles Heavy Cruiser in Pacific waters. Both have been in the Navy 17 months. Ruff is married to Mrs. Dean Ruff, with a son Jimmy Scott. Espenhover is the son of Mrs. Mary Espenhover.
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Werner J. Ruff
Raymond Espenhover
Los Angeles
Pacific
Navy
Ruff
Jim Ruff
Dean Ruff
Jimmy Scott Ruff
Espenhover
Mary Espenhover
Turkey restocking plan falls short in Gillespie county
A countywide meeting at the Fair Grounds drew about 150 landowners and turkey experts. The plan to supplement wild flocks with domestic gobblers failed to gain broad support, with most landowners opting to buy their own birds and pursue isolated trials amid concerns over predators and habitat.
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Gillespie County
Committee of Game
Fair Grounds
Eugene Williams
Texas Game and Fish Department
Texas
Delightful Comedy Elopement Heads to Palace Theatre
The Palace Theatre screens the comedy Delightful Elopement starring Clifton Webb as a sharp tempered father of Anne Francis, with William Lundigan and Reginald Gardiner among others. A Saturday double bill features Rider From Tucson and Blondie Hits the Jackpot, followed by Callaway Went Thataway with MacMurray and Keel. Also showing Best of the Badmen in color with Ryan, Trevor, Buetel, and Preston on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Clifton Webb
Palace Theatre
Webb
Anne Francis
William Lundigan
Reginald Gardiner
Evelyn Warden
Tommy Retting
J. Farrell MacDonald
Julie Dean
Tucson
Tim Holt
Elaine Riley
Penny Singleton
MGM
Callaway
the Palace
Fred MacMurray
Dorothy McGuire
Howard Keel
Hollywood
Middle Border
RKO Radio
Robert Ryan
Claire Trevor
Jack Buetel
Robert Preston
Texans Die From Hunting Accidents In 1951
Austin reports incomplete casualty data from the recent hunting seasons show at least 28 Texans died in accidents. Most deaths were by gunfire, with five drownings and one fall from a deer stand. Over 50 wounded, seven fatal personal safety wounds, and one mistaken shot kill are noted.
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Austin
Texas Game & Fish Commission
Harold Stehling Returns From Tripoli
S Sgt Harold Stehling, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Stehling, arrived home Friday Jan 11 from Wheelus Air Force Base Tripoli Libya where he served six months. He expects discharge around April after a 30 day furlough here then will return to Lackland Air Base. Mrs Marvin Jones and children Mike and Jan will move to Pasadena to live with her parents until joining Capt Jones who is stationed at Mountain Home Idaho.
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Harold Stehling
Richard Stehling
Wheelus Air Force Base
Tripoli
Libya
North Africa
Harold
Stehling
Lackland Air Base
Marvin Jones
Mike
Jan
Pasadena
A. G. Whitman
Capt Jones
Capt. Jones
Mountain Home
Idaho
Mountain Home Air Base
Heartfelt Sympathy Messages For Friends In Sorrow
A note of sympathy to friends during a time of sorrow. The message echoes deep compassion and genuine concern for those grieving. It references sending sincere words of comfort and mentions Gibson dealer in relation to The Fredericksburg Publishing Co.
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Gibson
The
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Fredericksburg VFW Week Declared by Mayor Molberg
Mayor Joe Molberg designates January 24 to 31, 1952 as National VFW Week in Fredericksburg. He notes VFW members served overseas, uphold patriotic ideals, and contribute to national welfare and support for disabled veterans and their dependents. Citizens urged to salute VFW members and express gratitude for their service.
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Joe Molberg
Fredericksburg
The
United States
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ladies Auxiliary
City of
Rev Probst resigns from Kerrville Zion Lutheran Church
The Rev Walter C Probst who has led Zion Lutheran Kerrville for nearly 23 years will leave to serve at St John's Lutheran Bartlett replacing Rev Gus W Sager. He will preach farewell on Sunday January 27 and move February 1 with his family to Bartlett. No Kerrville successor is named.
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Walter C. Probst
Zion Lutheran Church
Kerrville
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bartlett
Gus W. Sager
Fredericksburg
Probst
1952 Buicks Displayed by Hill Country Implement
The Hill Country Implement Company presents its 1952 Buick line inviting the public to view new cars. Features include the airpower carburetor praised by Buick engineers, 16 inch body styles, four horsepower ratings, and four wheelbases. Eight models in special series plus four each in super and custom Roadmaster series. Power steering as an option on Roadmaster. New larger front wheel brakes across models.
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Hill Country Implement Company
Buick
Official Texas Highway Maps To Be Available
Texas motorists registering vehicles this year will receive a free Official Highway Travel Map via a post card plan. The map covers 40,000 miles of state highways and Texas scenic highlights to promote travel with the slogan See Texas First.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Highway Department
Medical sessions attend in San Antonio by local doctors
Fredericksburg physicians Lorence Feller Dor Brown W H Springall and Lester Keyser will attend sessions of the International Post Graduate Medical Assembly in San Antonio this week, alternating in attending duties.
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Fredericksburg
International Post Graduate Medical Assembly
San Antonio
Lorence Feller
Dor Brown
W. H. Springall
Lester Keyser
Borchers Completes Four Week Leaders Course in Japan
Robert L. Borchers 24, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Borchers of Fredericksburg Texas, completed a four weeks leaders course at the XVI Corps Leadership School at Camp Matsushima Japan. He attended instruction in character guidance small unit exercise physical conditioning and other military subjects at the only school of its kind in the Far East located near Matsushima Bay 240 miles north of Tokyo. Borchers entered the Army in September 1950 arrived in Japan last April and was formerly employed by Borchers Furniture Shop Fredericksburg.
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Robert L. Borchers
Henry Borchers
Fredericksburg
Texas
XVI Corps Leadership School
Camp Matsushima
Japan
Far East
Matsushima Bay
Tokyo
Borchers
Tax Laws Make Home Purchase More Attractive
Fredericksburg residents may benefit as federal income tax changes ease taxes on home sales. Lorenz F. Bading explains profits from selling an owner occupied home can be tax free if reinvested in a new residence within a year. The rule shifts the incentive to buy, replacing prior capital gains taxes up to 50 percent, while losses remain non deductible.
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Fredericksburg
Lorenz F. Bading
National Retail Lumber Dealers Association
Mr. Bading
Final Round-Up of 1951 Hunting Yarns
A Pleasanton woman hunted on her 45th wedding anniversary and led Atascosa County with a 17 pointer. Beeville resident claimed season honors with a 11 pointer. Six year old Joe Ramirez became the youngest hunter with a 9 pointer from his grandfather’s Rock Springs ranch.
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Pleasanton
Atascosa County
Beeville
Joe Ramirez
Rock Springs
Registered Breeders Organize in Gillespie County
Registered livestock breeders formed the Gillespie County Registered Breeders Association on Monday night naming Simon J Burg of Stonewall as president Otto Schumann of Albert as vice president and Curtis Feller of Bear Creek as secretary treasurer Directors include Simon Burg Hereford cattle Dudley Althaus Aberdeen Angus Otto Schumann Delaine sheep Roy Weinheimer Corriedale sheep Victor Wendel Rambouillet sheep Alvin Welgehausen goats Ferris Smith swine and John R Evers dairy animals The group aims to improve livestock breeding and help farmers obtain better stock A breeders directory is planned Membership remains open with 35 breeders present and 25 already joining.
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Gillespie County
Registered Breeders Association
Simon J. Burg
Stonewall
Otto Schumann
Albert
Curtis Feller
Bear Creek
Simon Burg
Dudley Althaus
Aberdeen
Delaine
Roy Weinheimer
Corriedale
Victor Wendel
Alvin Welgehausen
Ferris Smith
John R. Evers
Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League Standings and Honors
Mae Feller posted the high average 152 while Dorothy Lehmann rolled the high game 186. High three game series reached 481 by Lillian Hahne. Teams listed include Mathilde Keidel Lodge 102 Wuest Motor Sales 66, Durst Upholstery 48, Sinclair Refining Co 48.
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Mathilde Keidel
Wuest Motor Sales
Sinclair Refining Co
Mae Feller
Dorothy Lehmann
Lillian Hahne
Turner Hall Ladies GWL at Peters Liquor Store
The Turner Hall ladies bowling league posted results at Peters Liquor Store. Iola Heimann led with a 166 high game and 515 triple, earning top honors for the group.
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Turner Hall Ladies Bowling League
Peter’s Liquor Store
Tyborco
Iola Heimann
Meurer Named Outstanding Hotpoint Dealer
Henry Meurer manager of the Goodyear Service Store was named the outstanding Hotpoint dealer for 1951 in the San Antonio district at the district meeting in San Antonio. He received a wristwatch engraved outstanding Hotpoint dealer 1951. He attended the meeting with his wife.
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Henry Meurer
Goodyear
San Antonio
Meurer
Henry
Third Man Announces Por Agriculture Commissioner Joe Third Man
Billy E. Beard of College Station announced last week his bid for Texas Agriculture Commissioner in the July Democratic Primaries. He competes with Walter McKay of Fredericksburg and incumbent John C. White.
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POR Agriculture
Joe
Billy E. Beard
College Station
Texas
Walter McKay
Fredericksburg
John C. White
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Turner Hall Ladies’ Bowling League
Team No
Kammiah & Heimann
Dr. Tybor
Peter's Liquor Store
Krupp-Espenhover
RKO Presents
Tlaunt
Billy
Richard Martin
Claire Trevor Jack Buetel
Walter Bremnam
Awateee
Lily
Walter Knoche
Turkey
Korea
Homer R Durst
Ruben Durst
Theodore A. Boos
Harry
Boos
Pic
Durst
Wonju
A. M. Graves Reg. Co
V.F.W
Rev. Probst
Kerrville Church
Sfandard
L. A
Sgt. R. L. Borchers
Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League
Cherry Springs
Hopoint
Skat
Turner Hall
Sunnyside Tavern
Bry AL
Highlanders
Kasper Fritz
Comfort Hi-way
Hill Country Boys
Walter Schmidt
Spring Creek Hall
Reed’s Hall
Harper Road
Everybody Weleane
Arthur Reeh
Tito Guitar
W. M. Thornton
P.O
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