Hope and votes in Texas governor race
The editorial urges price restraint to avert inflation and endorses James E. Jester for Texas governor, criticizing Rainey Sadler Smith and Sellers while praising Jester’s WWI record and public regard. It also notes Mrs. Olga Cooper’s return to Austin after a visit with Mrs. Edgar Ochs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Texas
Jester
Rainey
Sadler
Smith
Sellers
Olga Cooper
Carl Mayer
Austin
Edgar Ochs
Fredericksburg group targets parks and mail delivery progress
The 4-H and Future Farmer groups report strong annual gains with membership rising from 228 to 305 and new rural entrants. Future plans include parks and recreation, soil conservation, a Fredericksburg railroad, municipal pool, a city disposal plant, and state park support near the Admiral Nimitz tribute. County Attorney Tom Martin honors the outgoing president. The Centennial Band provides entertainment as new directors are elected. General counsel Andrew M Howsley named for the Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association to guide research and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henke
Fredericksburg
Centennial Band
Lsted
Tom Martin
Henry Holly
Penrose Metcalfe
Admiral Nimitz
Otto Hartmann
Paul Lindenberg
Adolph O. Kneese
A. O. Boening
Ralph Gold
Albert Jost
W- O. Schulze
F. A. Bracher
Zions Lutheran
Henry Holy
Andrew M. Howsley
Alliany
Texas
Texas Mid- Continent Oil and Gas Association
Association
Dallas
Fred. W. Shield
Howsley
Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
Subscribe to the Standard for Just Two Dollars a Year
A newspaper offer promotes a yearly Standard subscription at 2.00, inviting readers to sign up for continuous delivery. The notice highlights affordability and long-term access to current issues.
Rancher Ischar Dies After River Crossing Collapse
Mason County report details the death of Ischar while crossing a river. Three men had been walking with Schwarz and Menn. Ischar did not respond and was found wedged between rocks in eight feet of water. Investigators suggest a heart attack caused the fall, not drowning. He leaves a wife two children a brother and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officrs
Schwarz
Menn
Ischar
Irma Ahrens Rites Held In Gillespie County
Final rites were conducted Monday July 1 1946 at Schaetter Funeral Home for Irma Alma Ahrens daughter of Alfred and Elia Schmidt Ahrens who died June 29 1946 at 10 25 pm Born Gillespie County June 21 1913 she was 33 years 8 days old Survived by husband Richard Miller a daughter Lillian Miller and sister Nora Ahrens The Rev F A Bracher presided at the funeral and interment followed at the City Cemetery Duett provided music
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaetter
Irma Alma Ahrens
Alfred and
Elia Schmidt Ahrens
Gillespie County
Richard Miller
Lillian Miller
Nora Ahrens
F. A. Bracher
Jaycee Officers Arrangements and Serving Committees Listed
The article lists the Jaycee arrangements committee with Edwin Kiehne Clarence Nixon Marvin Roos and Wesley Gold. It also names the serving committee members Otto Schneider Jr Werner Feller Jimmy Gillen John Moritz Marvin Schaefer and Milton Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Kiehne
Clarence Nixon
Marvin Roos
Wesley Gold
Otto Schneider, Jr
Werner Feller
Jimmy Gillen
John Moritz
Marvin Schaefer
Milton Edwards
SOCALISTS PLAY Offers Rural Comedy Evening
The Folks on the Oklahoma Farm is presented with Mary Jane Mol berg and Little Sis Riggs in a rural comedy by Beale Cormack. Aaron Slik from Punkin Crick has drawn praise as the greatest rural comedy, seen by many more than Broadway shows in five years. General admission 50 cents, children 25 cents, no reserved seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ise Molberg
Mary Jane Molberg
Little Sis Riggs
Madeline Dooley
Aaron Slik
Punkin Crick
Beale Cormack
Oklahoma
Local donors listed for important state election fund drive
The article continues detailing contributions to a state election fund. Donors include Dr. Lester Keyser Tom Martin A O Boening Alfred Petsch Stein Lumber Company E H Riley H J Robinson F W Arbelger and many others with amounts from 25 down to 2 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Keyser
Tom Martin
A. O. Boening
Alfred Petsch
Stein Lumber Company
E. H. Riley
H. J. Robinson
F. W. Arbelger
A L. Cameron
C. J. Dooley
Accidental Gunshot Fatal to Latin American Worker
Herminio Rivas 19 of Edcouch Texas died after a 22 caliber rifle in the hands of Francisco Perez 8 accidentally fired as the youths gathered with farm laborers en route from Hereford to their valley home. Justice of the Peace Warr Bruns ruled accidental death. burial arrangements were handled by Schaetter Funeral Home and Weslaco rites performed.
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Herminio Rivas
Edcouch
Texas
Francisco Perez
Hereford
Rivas
Justice of the Peace
Warr Bruns
Schaetter Funeral Home
Weslaco
July 4th Events Continue With Rodeo Duchess and Boerne Race Meet
Miss Gwen Gold, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Gold, will represent Fredericksburg as duchess at the Kerrville rodeo. Boerne hosts a four day race meet July 4 to 7 sponsored by Bill Nettle featuring eight races each day in what organizers promise as one of the area’s best meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwen Gold
Ralph Gold
Fredericksburgh
Kerrville
Boerne
Bill Nettle
Here
Bill
Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Promotion
An advertisement promotes Ru-Ex Compound as a cheap home recipe to ease rheumatic arthritic or neuritis pain. It claims quick relief within 48 hours, with a two week supply mixable in water and lemon juice, backed by a money back guarantee via Central Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Drug Company
HAPPENED to that every other of the remaining vessels were damaged
The report says numerous ships were damaged in the Crossroads Operation with fires aboard at least eight vessels, though no capital ship was wrecked. Vice Admiral Blandy, commander of the task force, said the day of carrier and destroyer operations continued despite the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. P. Blandy
Mrs R A Johnson Succumbs in Del Rio
Mrs. R A Johnson 36 former Miss Bessie Schmidt of here died suddenly in Del Rio on Monday night at 12 midnight of a heart attack. She is survived by husband a son John L Dibrell her mother Mrs George Barron of San Antonio a brother James Schmidt Houston and a sister Margaret Mrs Clarence Schneers of San Antonio. Funeral services were held in Del Rio this morning at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Johnson
Bessie Schmidt
Here
del Rio
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Carter
Fredericksburgh Publishing Co., Inc
B & O Tile Company
Lincoln Street
Harry A. Gold
J. C. Moldenhauer
George Obriant
Prentiss Burkett
Wilson Mitchell
Mason County Rancher
GOGD
Penta S
Tada
Irma A.ahrens
Page
Sterling Bros
Clothiers
Sinclairize
Sinclair
E. W. Stroeher
Sinclair Refining Company
Arthur Houy
Felix Hahne
Albert Kammlah
Fredericksburg, Texas
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