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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1951

Page

6

Fredericksburg Girls Softball Enters Golden Zephyr Play

Fredericksburg public school girls and alumnae form a team under Mrs. A. K. Krause to compete in the Golden Zephyr tournament. The regional play-off begins Friday in Kerrville with Fredericksburg facing Medina at 5:30 p.m. Other games include Kerrville Jets vs Bandera and a late winner’s bracket match, leading to the regional champion.

Fredericksburg A. K. Frause FHS Golden Zephyr San Antonio Express Vening News Kerrville Medina Legion Ark Kerrville Jets Bandera Medina-Fredericksburg San Anmio Krause

Fredericksburg Building Permits Issued For New Homes

Two new residences approved this week on West San Antonio Street and Park Street with estimated costs of 8000 and 4700 respectively. Other permits include remodeling for Henry Jitzinsky at 608 W Travis and a 1000 dollar garage at 217 E Creek by Arnold Eck.

Kaiser San Annio Street Ara Grienke Park Street City of Fredericksburg Henry Jitzinsky W. Travis Arnold Kck E. Creek Jack Novian Schubert

Classified Ad Prompt Fills Advert Space With Promises

A brief classified note hints at filling space with ads and sales pitches. It suggests quick placement services and potential discounts.

Yankees Win All Star Game

The Northern Yankees beat the Southern Rebels 9 to 7 at Comfort Community Park to level their three game series at one win apiece. Max Molberg earned the win with 8 2/3 innings, while J Hartmann closed. South starter Barth was roughed up in the first. The final game is set for tonight at 8 30 p m with both teams eager for a decisive finish.

Yankees Southern Rebels Comfort Community Park Max Molberg J. Hartmann Barth E. Bergmann

Federal tax receipts hit record $59.39 billion in 1951

The Internal Revenue Bureau reported on Saturday that federal tax collections totaled 59.386 billion dollars for fiscal 1951, up 15 percent from the wartime 1945 peak and 32 percent above the 1950 figure, marking a new high in revenue.

Washington Internal Revenue Bureau

Procedure For Antelope Permit Applications In 1951

The Chief Clerk of the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission outlined steps for 1951 antelope hunting permits as herd census continues. Priority goes to last year’s permit holders who were unable to hunt or who drew but did not hunt, then those who applied last year, then 1950 permit holders, and finally underage or non residents. Applicants should request an application blank from the department, receive literature and a renewal form with a $5 fee, and submit grouped applications to improve ranch assignments. Hunts run in three 3 day periods from October 1 to 9 with a one male antelope limit.

Austin Game, Fish & Oyster Commission Game Department

Five Fredericksburg Scouts Attend Final Camp Week

Five Fredericksburg Boy Scouts join 54 Central Texas Scouts at Camp Tom Wooten near Austin for the seventh and final week of activities. The group from Fredericksburg includes Vernon Ahrens Don Lawrence Richard Mumme Olin Weiss and Ralph Ickes.

Fredericksburg Tom Wooten Austin Capitol Area Council Central Texas Vernon Ahrens Don Lawence Richard Mumme Olin Weiss Ralph Ickes

List of patients undergoing operations last week

The local hospital reported patients operated on during the past week including Betty Jean Lochte and Walter Duecker along with Alfred Grona Alvin Usener Warren Miller and others. Tonisillectomies were performed on Kitty Klein Amelia Kothmann and Wm Charles Mund.

Betty Jean Lochte Walter Duecker Alfred Grona Alvin Usener Warren Miller B. V. Gross G. R. Rothmann Elburnie Holly A. W. Eichenloff Gene Wahrmund Herbert Wahrmund J. Watson Kitty Klein Hugo Klein Amelia Kothmann H. H. Kothmann Charles Mund Herman Mund

Parish League Play-offs Open Monday Night

The Parish Softball League playoffs start Monday July 30 at Seipp's Diamond with First Methodist and St Marys meeting in the opener. Bethany faces Holy Ghost Lutheran to decide the fourth finalist, then Edison Street Methodist plays Bethany Lutheran next week. Holy Ghost beat St Marys 11 to 5. Edison Street Methodist defeated Bethany Lutheran 22 to 3.

Fredericksburg Standard Seipp Methodist St. Mary’s Bethany Holy Ghost Lutheran Edison Street Methodist Holy Ghost Bethany Lutheran

Samson and Delilah at the Palace Sunday and Monday

Cecil B DeMille presents Samson and Delilah with Hedy Lamarr and Victor Mature in technicolor heading a starry cast including George Sanders Angela Lansbury and Henry Wilcoxon The Bible epic follows DeMille’s prior spectaculars and marks Lamarrs first Technicolor appearance.

Cecil B. DeMille Palace Theatre Hedy Lamarr Victor Mature George Sanders Angela Lansbury Henry Wilcoxon Miss Lamarr DeMille Howard Hawk Outer Space Kenneth Tobey Margaret Sheridan Robert Arness James Young Eduard Franz Robert Nichols

Turner Club Commercial Bowling Schedule

At the end of 1950 Texas hosted nineteen cooperative health centers and nursing staffs with needed equipment in operation.

Turner Club Texas

Camp Stanley Triumphs Over Giants 13 to 5 in Sunday Game

Camp Stanley defeats the Giants 13 to 5 as Defender hitters rack up nineteen hits off three Giant pitchers. D Patton goes 5 for 5 with two homers and three singles while C Patton and R Minor also collect multiple hits. Giants’ pitching collapses. Defenders gain a share of third place with Llano’s withdrawal leaving no game next Sunday.

Camp Stanley Giants R. Minor D. Patton Young Dale Minor C. Patton H. Minor Llano Abrhore Ahrens Lee A. Jung Molberg O. Schneider Jhb Moldenhauer Benn L. Schneider Klaerner Aee Taylor Hartmann McAllister Ea Peter Abrhore J. Currington G. Minors Eae Uae Cunningham G. Currington D. Minor Aie

Thurston Enrolled at Indiana University Summer Session

Clarence E. Thursday of Frederickburg is enrolled in the summer session of Indiana University Bloomington. The university reports 8603 in summer enrollment, its largest ever, with Bloomington serving as a center for conferences and conventions. Lloyd Wasterling, son of Mr and Mrs Myron Wasterling Castall, worked as a truck driver in Kansas and returned home after floods displaced his job, seeking local work and to stay here.

Clarence E. Thursday Frederickburg Indiana University Bloomington Indiana Lloyd Wasterling Myron Wasterling Castell Kansas Wasterling Missouri

Submarine Costs Across Eras Highlight Naval Tech Spend

The Navy's first submarine cost $150000 while World War II fleet subs ranged from six to eight million dollars each, illustrating the dramatic rise in undersea vessel expenditure as propulsion, weaponry, and hull design advanced.

Hill Country League Week 2 Schedule Changes

Camp Stanley faces Wimberley while Comfort meets Stonewall and Fredericksburg plays Boerne in week two of the Hill Country League with matchups rearranged.

Camp Stanley Wimberley Comfort Stonewall Fredericksburg Boerne

Doss Tops Cherry Springs in River League Play

Doss defeats Cherry Springs 9 to 6 with Gillespie Lumber reaching 23 to 9 over Tavern. Doss 10 Harper 4. Schedule lists Doss vs Cherry Springs July 27, Sunnyside Tavern against Gillespie Lumber July 31, and Harper facing Sunnyside Tavern.

Doss Cherry Springs Gillespie Tavern Harper Cherry Sunnyside Tavern Gillespie Lumber

Playoffs Begin After Late Week Results

Last week actions show Holy Ghost 11 St. Mary's 5 and Edison Meth 23. The playoffs start Monday with Edison Meth and Holy Ghost aiming to advance after the mixed results from the week.

Holy Ghost St. Mary’s Edison Meth Hany

Turner Club Ladies Bowling League Standings and Highs

The Turner Club Ladies Bowling League table shows teams with games won and lost. Notable top performer Dorothy Hannemann posted a high single game of 194, while Nettie Wuest had a 502 three game series and Isabel Reichenau led with a 154 average.

Juenke & Schoenewolf Falstaff Beer Fellers Kd Ce Quality Cash Grocery Ideal Dorothy Hannemann Nettie Wuest Isabel Reichenau

Molberg to Assist Coaching San Marcos Air Base Eleven

Lt Carl Molberg, former FHS and Texas A&M grid star, will assist coaching the San Marcos Air Base eleven this fall. More than 70 experienced players reported for workouts at Evans Field SWTSTC. Opener is Sept 17 against Southwest Texas State Teachers College with other games listed through Nov. 4 against Carswell, Brooke Army Medical, Ft. Sam Houston, and Lackland.

Carl “Buddy” Molberg FHS Texas A&m Grid San Marcos Air Force Base Molberg San Marcos Evans Field Swtstc Southwest Texas State Teachers College Carswell Air Force Base Brooke Army Medical Comets Ft. Sam Houston Lackland

No Injuries In Three Car Collision At Llano And Main

Three car crash at Llano and Main Streets involved vehicles driven by Mrs. Er nestine McBride and Frank Loth and a third car stopped at the intersection. No injuries reported. McBride and Loth cars were damaged, the stopped car only dented.

Llano Main Streets Ernestine McBride Frank Loth Main McBride and Loth Albert Mauldin

Junior Church League Softball Schedule Highlights

Softball games for 13 18 year old boys in the Junior Church League take place at Market Square starting 6 p m on specified dates. Bethany faces a combined team on July 26 followed by St Marys versus the combined team on July 28 Holy Ghost battles Bethany on July 31 Holy Ghost faces the combined team on August Gomez 4 St Marys meets Bethany.

Market Square Bethany St. Mary’s Holy Ghost Gomez

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