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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1951
Page
12
The notice details ad pricing for newspaper classifieds including per word charges for first and subsequent insertions, minimums, bold readers, and special rates for announcements and resolutions. It lists display rates, deadlines, and contact instructions for placing ads.
Advertisements describe multiple rock and cement block houses on Main Street with land and rental options. Listings include one story and two story structures priced from 2 950 to 11 000 dollars, with details on location proximity to schools and size. Some homes mention large frontages, acreage, and combining business with residence.
Listings describe multiple frame and rock houses in town near churches and schools. Prices range from 4 350 to 16 500 with features like 4 to 7 rooms, baths, garages, basements, paved streets, and large lots. Several listings emphasize good condition and established neighborhoods.
Listing of parcels in Gillespie County offers 230 acres with a large rock home and two creeks near town at 26500 dollars, 440 acres with creek and wildlife at 100 per acre, 200 acres on a highway with a rock house at 90 per acre, 175 acres river front with a rock home at 125 per acre, and 830 acres unimproved ranch land in a premier area at 63.5 per acre.
Advertises three vintage sedans: a 1950 Buick Sedanette with radio heater Dynaflow and new tires. a 1949 Chrysler Windsor four door with radio and heater. and a 1950 Chrysler Imperial four door, all described as one-owner and pristine.
The Gillespie County Commissioners Court orders an August 10 1951 election to decide on a proposed ad valorem tax up to 30 cents per 100 dollars valuation for road and flood control purposes. Presiding judges are named for 23 precincts with designated polling places and the ballot offers For or Against the tax. The notice requires two weeks of newspaper publication and precinct postings prior to election day.
Real estate brief lists parcels from South Heights and nearby areas. Sizes range from 65 by 150 feet to 133 by 183 feet with utilities included. Prices span 450 to 800 dollars, all described as near Main Street or city limits.
Your car needs dressing up too for cooler summer driving. We quote prices on made to order seat covers with smart new colors and durable materials. Come in Durst Upholstery Shop. Phone 309 45 800.
The Ritz Venetian Blind Co offers direct factory pricing from 303 West Main St in the Hill Country. Large stock available with free estimates and no obligation. Call 4. Mo Ritz for details.
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