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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1944

Page

9

Jaycee Officers Re elected and Committees Named

Jaycee officers and directors were re elected to serve until January 4 1945. A jersey show and billy sale were planned for late summer or early fall under Jaycee sponsorship with Werner Klier Wilburn Brown Guenther Ottmers and Paul Mann on committee roles. Election judges volunteered for the Democratic Primary on Saturday July 22 with four city polls to be staffed. The next meeting will be a ladies night organized by the officers' wives and directors spouses.

Paul Mann Ben H. Heinen Elgin Crenwelge Atley Berg Guenther Ottmers Werner Klier Jaycee Jersey Wilburn Brown Billy Sale Gilbert Kaderli Werner Feller

New Remington Rand Adding Machine Ad

Get your new Remington Rand Adding Machine now. Allen Bros. Phone 139.

Remington Rand Allen Bros

Nimitz biography featured in Life magazine this week

Fredericksburg celebrates Admiral Chester W. Nimitz after Life Magazine’s July 10 issue covers him on the front and includes a biography inside. The feature shows multiple photos including the original Nimitz Hotel and praises his leadership in the Pacific theater boosting Fredericksburg and Gillespie County.

Nimitz Life Magazine Fredericksburg Chester W. Nimitz U. S Pacific Gillespie County

Sgt Rode records military training path and family visit notes

Sgt Rode completed a long training itinerary in 1943 44 at the Atlantic City Air Technical Training Command LaGuardia Field Newark Lindale Field Panama City Drew Field and Ft Dix before shipping out on April 27 1944 He later joined wife Mrs Parrish and children visiting Mrs Immel for several days.

Wm. van Hoogenhuyze Lindale Field Panama City Florida Drew Field Tampa Ft. Dix New Jersey William Parrish Albert Immel

Gillespie County Bond Drive Oversubscription Report

County official Kaderli praised Gillespie County people for cooperative spirit as he presents a breakdown of bond purchases during the drive, detailing types of bonds and quantities. continuation of a page one report.

Gillespie County Karedli Kaderli

Allocations for Gillespie County Aid Reported

John D. Young of Austin receives 1000.00 United Telephone Co. of Llano 2000.00 Goodyear Tire of Akron 1000.00 Humble Oil of Houston 5000.00 Mutual Lumber of Austin 500.00 Gulf Oil Corp of Pittsburgh 5000.00 Lower Colorado River Authority of Austin 3500.00 Shell Pipe Line of Houston 10000.90. Misses Lucille Lorine Prochnow and Harold Prochnow visited from San Antonio with local friends.

John D. Young Austin United Telephone Co Llano Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Akron Humble Oil & Ref. Co Houston Mutual Lumber Co Gulf Oil Corp Pittsburgh Lower Colorado River Authority Shell Pipe Line Corporation

Llano and Baytown couples hosted guests at Enderle home

Rev. and Mrs. L. H. Benarden of Llano and Mr. and Mrs Victor Nixon of Baytown were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Enderle for several days last week.

L. H. Benarden Llano Victor Nixon Baytown B. L. Enderle

Typewriter cleaned and adjusted by Allen Bros

Allen Bros offers cleaning and adjustment service for old typewriters. Experts inspect keys, alignment, and platen to restore typing action. No contact details provided. Local customers may benefit from skilled restoration guidance.

Allen Bros

World War II evacuations and Saipan victory reported

Reports describe England evacuations as German air threats intensify while Americans claim Saipan fell after 25 days of fierce combat. Guam air strikes aid liberation efforts as China launches a counteroffensive. A Hartford fire at Ringling Brothers tent kills 159, with many injured. animals remain unharmed.

England Lake Island Saipan United States Pacific Fleet Pacific Navy Guam China Nimitz Japan Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus Hartford Conn Big Top

Gillespie Mutual Aid Holds Annual Meeting in Fredericksburg

Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Association elected Hugo Weinheimer Chas Lang and Henry Hirsch as directors at its annual meeting in Fredericksburg with Otis Henke presiding. Otto Henke reelected president Henry Hirsch named vice president Wm Dietel named secretary treasurer. The group approved a 3000 loan purchase for the county Fifth War Loan Drive. Membership stood at 530 with six new members, five drops and 12 deaths. One member reported killed in action and policy payments were withheld.

Hugo Weinheimer Chas. J. Lang Henry Hirsch Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Association Fredericksburg Otis Henke Otto Henke Wm. Dietel U. S. Army

Expensive looking oven ware at low price for baking

Durable ovenware set offers two 414x5 inch jars with covers and a 519x911 inch jar and cover. Sold as a money saving package to bake serve and hold leftovers. Two year guarantee against oven heat breakage.

Local Attorneys Endorse Judge Critz Reelection

Fredericksburg attorneys endorsed the candidacy of Hon. Richard Critz for reelection as Associate Justice of the Texas Supreme Court in the Democratic Primary on July 22. The petition praised his ability integrity and service and was signed by Herman Usener Alfred Petsch Alex Jung Agnes Sagebiel Arthur Stehling and J B Wieser. August Kirchhoff of San Antonio visited relatives here.

Fredericksburg Richard Critz Supreme Court of Texas Iichard Critz Herman Usener Alfred Petsch Alex Jung Agnes Sagebiel Arthur Stehling J. B. Wieser

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jaycee Officers Hanisch Main Street Peters Cafe Frank Hanisch Sgt. Rode Gillespie Ouuese Cpaon Ee Gillespie Coun Lucille Lorine Prochnow Harold Prochnow San Antonio City Mattress Factory Marschall Mattress Factory E. Schubert Street Llano Road N. Adams St Richard Hutschenreuter Sarah Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Inc Gillespie Mutual Aid Siso Judge Critz August Kirchhoff Goodyear Goodfyearervice Store E. Main Fredericksburg, Texas
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