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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1946
Page
7
The Bear Creek Shooting Contest concludes with F. J. Eisenhower taking first place. Also noted is Very Rev. Fr. F. X. Wolf, pastor of St. Marys, departing Monday for a vacation in New Mexico to visit Rev. Fr. Michel, O.M.L.. Roy in the mountains.
The Humble Oil Co. softball team, featuring Mutual Lumber Co. players, defeated the Kerrville All Star team 10 to 7 under Kerrville's lights. Hardy Moses pitched and Dick Durst caught for the locals.
Boerne White Sox pitcher Tony Leidl worked all nine innings to blank the Fredericksburg Giants 3-0 at Boerne. Left fielder C Patton and noted fielding highlights helped the Sox improve as Giants suffer their sixth loss despite eleven prior wins.
Sporty Fate overtook the Giants on Sunday at Boerne forcing a defeat after three straight wins by Boerne earlier this season. Tony Leid dazzled with a submarine slow ball, baffling the Giant sluggers as the locals view the game.
Richard Hutchen records a high game 226. Francis Heep leads with three games totaling 597 and a 178 average.
Among those undergoing operations in local hospitals during the past week were Hilmar Wahrmund Laurence Crenwelge son of Armand Crenwelge Mrs Gus Marquardt Monroe Duecker Mrs Erwin Durst Mrs Walter Crenwelge Harry Davis Jr John Jones Mrs H H Cox Orville Ray Lange Mrs Otto Schwiening Lawrence Gold son of Erwin Gold. The following underwent tonsilectomies Roland Schellhase Jo Ann Strackhein daughter of Leroy Strackhein Evelyn Honig daughter of Sam Honig Ernc Gobi Heimann Joe Kaiser son of Joe P Kaiser and Elmo Baethge. Forty three hundred farm people were killed in motor vehicle accidents last year.
John R. Evers of Evers Dairy was named a director of the Hill Country Co operative Artificial Breeding Association Inc at Kerrville. Harry Holecamp of Comfort was named president with T C Matter of Waring as vice president Ad Bartel of Comfort as secretary treasurer and Evers and A J Davis of Kerrville as directors.
Warns farmers to avoid storing kerosene or gasoline inside homes or barns. Notes a high risk of household fuel accidents and cites one million five hundred thousand farm people injured in the previous year.
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