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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1948

Page

11

Doss Improvement Club Faces Fair Decision This Saturday

The Doss Community Club will meet at the school house on Saturday night to decide whether to hold the Doss Community Fair this year. President Sauer urges all members to attend. A 42 party is planned for guests and members after the meeting. Local residents August Baethge 2nd family and Delano Nixon visited Mathis and Corpus Christi, reporting a deep sea fishing trip. Durst and Durden families also spent time with relatives nearby.

Doss Sauer August Baethge Delano Nixon Mathis Corpus Christi Corpus H. L. Durst San Antonio Fred Durden Fort Worth

Contractors Notice of Texas Highway Construction

Sealed proposals for 0.018 miles of Town Creek Bridge on Highway 16 in Fredericksburg Gillespie County Texas will be received at the Highway Department in Austin until 9 00 a m July 28 1948 and opened publicly. The project is a Public Works project under Texas House Bills 54 and 115 and wage rates for Group 3 laborers are provided. Plans and specs available from A R Kelley Fredericksburg and the Texas Highway Department Austin. Usual rights reserved.

Town Creek Fredericksburg Texas Gillespie County Highway Department Austin State of Texas State Highway Commission A. R. Kelley Texas Highway Department

Mrs. L. H Billings Laid To Rest In Saturday Rites

The funeral for Mrs. L. H Billings nee Susan A Callahan was held July 10 1948 at Beckmann Funeral Home. The Rev. R D Hendricks and Rev. Lee Broch officiated with interment in Nichols Cemetery Ingram. Survivors include husband two sons a daughter and four grandchildren.

Beckmann L. H. Billings Susan A. Callahan R. D. Hendricks Lee Broch Sunset Baptist Church Ingram Nichols First Baptist Church Edinburg Roger B. Billings Corpus Christi Iona Cleveland Jackson Miss Nora Jim Howell Evans Texas Bertie Fred Smith Lockhart May Clarence Dubberly Delta Colo Ruth Lloyd Raiford Kerrville Kate John Walker Harper Fred Callahan Lone Wolf Okla Porter Callahan Charles Charles Callahan

Doss Softball Triumph and Local Family News

Doss softball fans celebrated a 3 1 victory over City Reds Thursday night. Mrs Rud Gerloff recovering well after a rat tlesnake bite and returning home. Family weddings and births noted with visits and congratulations across San Antonio and local towns.

Rud Gerloff Doss City Rads C. Friedrich, Sr San Antonio Eugent Rosenbusch Willie Rosenbusch Willie Kirchner Herman Kirchner Eugene Rosenbusch Pecan Creek Chas Friedrich Karl Friedrich Holm Otto P. Hahn Arthur Dittmar New Mexico

Navy patrol bomber with hybrid propjet nacelles

The latest land based Navy patrol bomber features two wing nacelles one on each side of the fuselage. Each nacelle has a forward opening for propeller power and a rear jet exhaust slit.

Salting Livestock Distribution Aids Range Management

The Forest Service finds salt stations guide cattle to graze widely and prevent overgrazing. Salt should be placed on lightly used areas away from water, with shifts to protect land and ease access. Cattle often roam before watering, averaging 71 hours between salt lick and water.

Forest Service

Central Motor Co Repair Service Pledge

Our shop has the necessary equipment and the experience men who can do a first class job of repairing on any model or make car. Call on us today. All work guaranteed.

Central Motor CO

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Doss Improvement Club Harry Wahrmund Doss Pfc Andrew Frantzen O. Lindenberg Frantzen-Ahrens VFW Louis Jordan Emil Frantzen Gillespie Karl Klaus Henry Hirsch Said County A. H. Kneese L. H Billings Fredericksburg Publishing Co Main ST Harper Hghy Fe Willie Baethge Mgr Meril G. Carter Soil Conservation Service Kerrville, Texas Virdell Drilling CO J. C. Virdell Phone Llano Tex Uvalde Texas Angora Goat Raisers’ Association Betty Lee Brandon Leroy Brandon Oo. C. Fisher Brandon Jackie Richardson The Hill Country Livestock Protective Association Schumann-Heil Sales Co Fredericksburg, Texas Hill Country Implement Company Farmall Tractors International Trucks Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorf Deenieeze Fredericksburg, Tex Motor. Products Corporation BUICK Fisher Henry J. Taylor Mutual Network East Main
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