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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1946
Page
7
The Gillespie County Democratic Executive Committee will meet Monday night July 15 at 8 p.m. in the courthouse. County Democratic Chairman Lawrence Krauskopf urged all committee members to attend.
Last week Mutual Lumber defeated Flg Hospital 29 to 3 while City Radio edged Durst 15 to 11 and Humble beat City Taxi 31 to 6. Hill Country Implement 35 Scouts 5 and Mutual 11 Hill Country Impl. Durst Conoco 22 Scouts 7. Upcoming games list includes Humble vs Mutual July 10 and Hill Country Implement vs City Taxi with additional July dates for Boy Scouts, Durst, Hospital, and City Radio matchups.
Lampasas postmaster M P Adams announces parcel post packages are now delivered anywhere within city limits. Service began on July 1 and runs three hours daily by one office employee. post office will close at 5 p m during July and August as most local businesses close at that hour.
The Giants rallied from a 4-0 deficit to beat the Seven-Up Battlers of Austin 7 to 6 at Jimmie Pyka Field. Oliver Wuest started, Al Enderlin pitched well after a bases loaded jam, and O Schneider delivered two crucial triples. Next Sunday the Giants host Austin’s Seven-Up at Fair Park seeking ten straight wins.
Giants win their eighth straight, 2 1 over the Brooke Medical Center Comets on Jimmie Pyka Field. Molberg and Costello duel in a low scoring pitchers’ duel as O Schneider belts a go ahead homer for the Giants. Feller and Tott notable on other Texas circuit performances.
Paul R. Schumann, noted Galveston artist famed for marine paintings, died recently in Galveston. A frequent visitor to Fredericksburg, he was renowned for his painting of the ship Herschel, a work linked to Gillespie County settlers who came to America.
The Texas game commission cut the Whitewing dove season to three days with a 10 bird daily limit and shooting hours from 4 p m to sunset. A one day season and five bird limit were proposed by Dr George Saunders of the federal service and will be considered. The mourning dove season runs September 1 to October 30.
Fred Schultz was placed under a $1500 bond and his brother Frank fined $100 after an altercation at the Shady Nook tavern near Fredericksburg. Fred faced assault and attempted murder charges while Frank received a $100 disorderly conduct fine. They were tried in Justice Court before Judge Wm. Bruns on Monday.
Hits two runs five strikeouts. Costello hit a batter R Lang erhans. Time of game two hours. Umpires Zenner and Schaefer.
The complete eight round bout between Joe Louis and Bill Conn will be shown at Palace Theatre on Monday and Tuesday June 15 and 16.
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