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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1950

Page

4

American Airlines Executive To Be Rotary Speaker

James P. Bass sales manager for American Airlines with HQ in San Antonio will address the Fredericksburg Rotary Club at noon on Monday July 17. His topic is Progress of Air Transportation in the United States. Bass, UT Austin graduate, joined American in 1944 as cargo sales representative in New York and has since worked in Dallas Fort Worth and San Antonio.

James P. Bass American Airlines San Antonio Texas Fredericksburg

Bethany WMS Meeting at Bethany Lutheran Church

The Woman's Missionary Society met in Mrs. Albert Immel's home on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. F. W. Hein read the scripture John 10 14 16 and led in prayer. Rev G A Poehlmann spoke on Hebrews chapters 3 to 7. A short playlet on life memberships and memorials was presented by Mesdames Herbert Pfeiffer and G A Poehlmann. Guests included Mesdames Rubin Wahrmund and W Weinheimer. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Woman's Missionary Society of Bethany Lutheran Church Albert Immel F. W. Hein G. A. Poehlmann Herbert Pfeiffer America Rubin Wahrmund W. Weinheimer

Help Wanted for Housing Ads Seekers and Landlords

Community notice invites landlords to advertise rental vacancies and help seekers find homes. Listings emphasize availability, location options, and contact details for inquiries and applications.

Holy Ghost Luther League Met Sunday

The Holy Ghost Luther League met Sunday July 9 with Eileen Usener giving the devotion and Rev Lindenberg briefing on the August District Convention to be held locally. Two members were chosen as delegates to attend all convention meetings. Eileen Usener and Roy Crenwelge named. Dorothy Ann Wehmeyer and Janet Knopp spoke of leadership training school in Seguin and the inspirational lectures. Punch was served by the Ladies Aid and the meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer.

Holy Ghost Luther League Eileen Usener Lindenberg Holy Ghost League Roy Crenwelge Dorothy Ann Wehmeyer Janet Knopp Seguin

Hospital News Briefs Patients Undergo Several Procedures

Among those treated in local hospitals last week were Raymond Wahl Althea Hohmann and others. Tonsillectomies included Mrs Leandro Villianueva Jerry Kothmann and several children. Miss Emma Dietz sought care after a fall on July 10 injuring her left arm.

Raymond Wahl Althea Hohmann Harold Hohmann Lawrence Segner Della Mae Engel Benno Engel Milam le Bleu George Savage Esther Feuge Leola Dietrich Leandro Villianueva Jerry Kothmann Dorothy Kothmann Milton Wagner Billie Betty Ford

Giants Meet Hill Country All Stars July 19

The undefeated Fredericksburg Giants set to face the Hill Country League All Stars on July 19 at the Comfort baseball field. Giants seek to extend their 14 game league winning streak as league officials select the all star lineup to meet them. Giants manager Britton Schneider tempers expectations while urging strong hometown support and notes the star players from Comfort Camp Stanley Stonewall Boerne Kerrville will form the challenger squad.

Giants Fredericksburg Giants John Kutzer Boerne Comfort Camp Stanley Stonewall Kerrville Britton Schneider Giant Schneider

Eight Giants Hit Over 300 Mark in Hill Country League

In the Hill Country League after 14 games eight players posted batting averages over .300. Notables include O Schneider and K Luckenbach, W Luckenbach hitting .470, and A Klaerner at .450, with H Klaerner leading pitchers at 9-0 and Hartmann at 5-0.

Giants Ahrens Moldenhauer Enderlin O. Schneider K. Luckenbach W. Luckenbach Bonn A. Klaerner H. Klaerner John Hartmann AB H_ Pet Grona Ahrens Ae Moldenhauer Enderlin Molberg Jenschke A. Klaerner Oe Jung Hartmann Itz Ss van Srouer

Herman Sons Commercial League Standings and Highs

Standings show Herman Sons Commercial League entries led by Pet Schaefer Tractor and Gillespie Lumber Co with records around 13 8 and 13 8. Butter Krust and Hermann Sons Bar sit mid pack as Gulf Oil Corp and City Mattress chase. High single game by Edward Peter 245 and high average by Rudy Olfers 186 with Olfers also posting high three games 617. City Mattress tallies the top team game 926 and Locker's Inc 2660 for the three game total.

Ty Pet Schaefer Tractor Gillespie Lbr. Co Mutual Lbr. Co Butter Krust li Hermann Sons Bar Pfiester Appl Dil City Mattress Gulf Oil Corp Lockers Inc City Radio & Elec Edward Peter Rudy Olfers Locker's Inc

Weaver Scopes and Mounts Available at Probst Hardware

Why wait buy your Weaver Scope now and avoid the rush. We have Weaver Scopes in 214 and 4 power and all types of Weaver Mounts. Also Bear Cub Scopes and Stitch Mounts. We do our own scope mounting. Patronize your home town merchant.

Probst Hardware Co

City Radio Wins In Play-Offs

City Radio & Electric Company softball team defeated Doss 8 to 3 in a semi final opener. Play continues tonight with Gillespie County Lumber Co. vs Tavern and Friday with Doss vs City Radio.

City Radio & Electric Company Doss Gillespie County Lumber Co City Radio

Alum Remedy Hailed For Snake Bites In Lometa

Lometa townsman D. N. McCrae claims a pea sized piece of alum swallowed after a bite and powdered alum rubbed on the wound have saved lives in about fifty cases. He says the treatment works for both humans and animals and has never failed him.

Lometa D. N. McCrae

Hermannson’s Beginners League Standings and Highs

The Hermannson’s Beginners League lists team standings led by Eoening Mtr. Sales and Curtis Candy Co with 12 6 and 11 10 records respectively. High single game honors go to Milton Wal lendorf and Ernest Kott at 210, while Robert Kordzik posts a 149 average. Curtis Candy Co. also leads in high team game with 812 and high team series at 2286.

W. L. Pet John Bean Spray Eoening Mtr Curtis Candy Co Fbg. Machine Shop Sunnyside Hut Henkes Milton Wallendorf Ernest Kott Robert Kordzik High Ind Robert Kott

Veterans League Standings and Top Scores Highlight Local Meet

Peters Dance Hall leads the Veterans League with a .750 record followed by City Utilities and Drst Auto Elec. Alex Knopp posts high game 238 and high average 154 with a 540 three game total. Peter's Dance Hall tops team game 828 and 2196 as high three game total.

W. L. Pet. Peters Dance Hall Drst John R. Pehl Pehl Kaiser’s Furniture Alex Knopp Peter's ‘Dance Hall Peter’s ‘Dance Hall

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Bethany WMS IN the Hospital A. H. B. Food Store Gulf The Hormel Herman Sons Commercial Texaco Stein Lumber Company Max T. Henke Hermann Sons Ladies League Quality Cash Grocery Schroeder Dry Goods Lazy Ranch Orchard Schaefer Tractor & A Kiddie Korner Sunnyside Service Sta Mathilda Keidel Lodge Wallie Ullbricht Wallie Ulbricht Wallie Ulbricht Hermannson Thass Erery West Main St Fredericksburg, Texas Veterans League Mutual Lumber Building Center Otto Kolmeier City Radio & Electric Co Electric DU Pont Lorenz F. Bading
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