Political Candidate Announcements for 1948 Democratic Primary
The Standard lists proposed candidates for the July 24 1948 Democratic Primary across offices including Congress 21st District O C Fisher San Angelo for reelection Howell Cobb Brady Charles L South Coleman State Representative 85th Yom Martin Fredericksburg Sonny F Zwelner District Judge 33rd Ferguson San Saba District Attorney K Ford San Saba Sam Connally San Saba Roscoe Range Mason for reelection subject to November 2 1948 general election.
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Yom Martin
Fredericksburg
Senior Scouts Return From Camp Tom Wooten
Five Fredericksburg Senior Scouts attended Camp Tom Wooten near Austin last week. They led in The Adventure Trail knot tying fitness nature fire building and rope tossing events and won the top overall in most activities. In the water carnival Fredericksburg Outfit 136 finished second just one point behind the winner. The week featured boating canoeing swimming hiking campfires and a survivor hike with cactus and cat tail meals. The highlight was Friday when the Order of the Arrow honored camping society held its calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Tom Wooten
Austin
Order of the Arrow
Boy Scouts
Fredericksburg Summer Recreation Activities Highlight
The Fredericksburg area enjoys a lively summer scene with the tourist park pool at prime operation, the Senior Boy Scouts maintaining pool safety, and multiple PTA led programs including dancing classes and weekly plays. Postcard notes mention travelers and locals sharing peaches and community visits, with Kermit Gammenthaler and his Nevada residence noted among the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Fredericksburg
Palace Theatre
Walter Knoche
PTA
Molbergs Visit. Gainesville Pitcher On Road Trip News
Mr and Mrs Max Molberg and son Stephen from Gainesville spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Molberg. Max, a pitcher for Gainesville in the Big State League, has an 8 and 2 record early in the season as his club prepares for an extended road trip with two weeks planned to visit relatives in town and in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Molberg
Stephen
Gainesville
Joe Molberg
Max
San Antonio
Fredericksburg Implement Reappointed Dempster Dealer
The Fredericksburg Implement Company retains its Dempster dealer status serving Gillespie County. Dempster products include electric pumps and tanks from 42 to 750 gallons, with motors 1/3 to 1 HP. Windmills range 6 to 8 feet, and service includes repairs, parts, and 500 foot deep well systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Implement Company
Dempster
Gillespie County
Automobiles Fire in Fredericksburg Parking Lot
The Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department responded to a Saturday 6 30 p m blaze that ignited wiring in a car owned by Arthur Zenner parked before Quality Cash Grocery on East Main. Fire Chief Eric Juenke said damage was negligible and quickly repaired.
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Arthur Zenner
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Camp Names Three In Mystic Band
Indian dances opened the ceremony as boys held their breath for the call. Corwin Anderegg was chosen by campers and staff to join the mystic band. Initiation occurred Friday and Saturday. Other Fredericksburg attendees were Lloyd Durst J. T. Jones Ira Rech and Hugo Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corwin Anderegg
Fredericksburg
Lloyd Durst
J. T. Jones
Ira Rech
Hugo Walter
Business firms urged to aid in fair publicity
Fredericksburg business firms are asked to imprint outgoing envelopes with the 60th Gillespie County Fair dates August 20 to 22. The Fair Association has arranged imprinting with two local printers and requests envelopes be left by July 24 for next week pickup. No charge to merchants as the association bears costs.
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Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Fair Association
Radio Post
Publishing Company
The
Building permits issued in Fredericksburg area
City of Fredericksburg issued permits to three residents this week. Edgar Moses on South Washington Street received a porch annex to his wash house for 50 dollars. Alfred Cameron on Cora Street was approved for a 12500 dollar home, and Eugene Jung on 510 West Austin Street got a room annex for 350 dollars.
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Fredericksburg
Edgar Moses
Washington Street
Alfred Cameron
Cora Street
Eugene Jung
West Austin Street
Veto Relieves Gum Discomfort in Pharmacy Ad
An old pharmacy advertisement promises relief for irritated gums with Veto and Leta’s, noting Druggists refund money if Leta’s fails to satisfy. Kallenberg’s Pharmacy promotes the product and guarantees customer satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leto
July 31 Deadline For School Transfers Warned By County Judge
County Judge Henry Hirsch warns that July 31 is the last day for parents to transfer their children to Fredericksburg Public Schools or another district. Meeting the deadline is urged for all affected families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hirsch
Fredericksbug
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Howell E. Cobb
Brady
Charles L. South
Coleman
Sonny F. Zwlener
Homas C. Ferguson
Burnet
C. K. Ford
San Saba
Sam Connally
Roscoe Range
Mason
Victor H. Sageriel
Joe Slator Petsch
Robert “Bob” Loth
E. L. Schmidt
Felix Scherer
WM. Petmecky
Reinhold Tatsch
PRCT
Eugen H. Kramer
Arnold Markwordt
Felix Pfiester
Felix Herber
Guido Weinheimer
Willie
Bill) Rothe
FOR Justice OF the Peace
WM. Bruns
Gillespie
Peaches
Garner State Park
California
Arthur O. C. Rabke
Lawrence Knapp
Long Beach
Knopp
G. A. Poehlmann
Luther Academy
Dubuque
Iowa
Kermit Gammenthaler
Kermit
Henderson
Nevada
Richard Gammenthaler
Bracken
Texas
Ball Brothers CO
Muncie, Indiana
General Mills
Fire Department
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Oea
Sale Sale State Land Commissioner
Mayfield
General
Frigidaire
Action
Soma
Fett
Frigidaire Electric Ironer
Ander Hon Hielee I “Gla
Hein Brothers Motors
Hein Motors
Stehling’s
Oxfords
OUS Jarman
Friendly Men’s Store
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