Honors Won By 4-H Clubbers
Gillespie County 4-H members earned honors at a state encampment in Hondo attended by 373 youths. The county team of Rubin Heinemann Calvin Kuhlmann and Marion Baethge placed second. Heinemann and Kuhlmann won their divisions while Baethge was runner up. Marion Baethge won underwater swimming while Luther Baethge won diving and placed third in rifle shooting for boys under 12. County Agent Stone praised the encampment and thanked Simon J Burg for truck transportation.
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Gillespie County
Hondo
Rubin Heinemann
Calvin Kuhlmann
Marion Baethge
Heinemann
Kuhlmann
Baethge
Luther Baethge
German students visit Fredericksburg for city tour
A German student group hosted by Mayor Joe Molberg gathered at Hermann Son's Hall for an informal evening with the Arion and Hermann Son's choirs directed by Adolf Hopf and William Dietel. They plan Saturday tours of local sites, a barbecue at Adolf Stieler ranch, and a dance at Peters Hall before departing Sunday noon. The party, traveling in two wagons, has visited multiple U S cities before continuing to Ozona and Los Angeles on to New York for September return to Germany.
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Joe Molberg
Hermann Son’s
William Petmecky
Arion and
Hermann Son
Adolf Hopf
William Dietel
Dietel
Chamber of Commerce
Vorauer Winery
Texas Corriedale
Adolf Stieler
West Texas
Peter’s Hall
Fredericksburg
Michigan
Tennessee
New Orleans
Houston
Austin
Ozona
el Paso
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
New York
Germany
America
Hog Barn Construction Starts at Gillespie County Fair Park
Work began Wednesday on a 24 by 80 foot hog barn at Gillespie County Fair Park on Park Street near Kerrville Highway. The building will house 40 to 50 hogs with a 20 by 40 foot judging arena and create space for more livestock exhibits. Built of lumber with a metal roof and wire fencing, it will reuse stalls from the old hog section. The Gillespie County Lumber Company is erecting it, aiming for completion before the 62nd annual fair August 18 to 20, with a Fair Association committee led by Kurt Eckhardt, Robert Dittmar, and Nolin Althaus overseeing planning.
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Gillespie County Fair Park
Park Street
Kerrville Highway
Gillespie County Lumber Company
Kurt Eckhardt
Robert Dittmar
Nolin Althaus
Emil Dietrich Seeks Gillespie County Commissioner Seat
Emil Dietrich a Palo Alto resident in Gillespie County announces his candidacy for County Commissioner of Precinct 1. Age 58, lifelong Gillespie County resident with extensive local service including road overseer school trustee church council and county school board. Dietrich vows to serve all precinct residents to the best of his ability and asks for November election support. The notice also lists a multi-state extended trip planned by Dr and Mrs Lester Keyser Rev and Mrs C A Greenwaldt and others to Albuquerque the Grand Canyon Los Angeles Yosemite Lake Tahoe Reno Salt Lake City Colorado Springs Estes Park and more.
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Emil Dietrich
Palo Alto
Gillespie County
Dietrich
Fredericksburg
Roeder, Lehne
Gerhard
Lester Keyser
C. A. Greenwaldt
Cordie Keyser
Alta McBride
Alburquerque
N. M
Grand Canyon
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Yosemite National Park
Lake Tahoe
Reno
Salt Lake City
Colorado Springs
Enderlin Feed Store Building Being Rebuilt
After a June 13 fire, Enderlin Feed Store is rebuilt with two new structures. Owner Mrs. Blum says construction started this week. one 60 by 60 foot plant building and a 120 by 40 foot storage building will replace the original. About three weeks to completion with corrugated tin walls. Crushing machinery being repaired. operations continue from a nearby warehouse.
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Enderlin
Robert Blum
Alfred Enderlin
School Transfer Time Near End
The period for making school transfers between districts ends Monday July 31. All transfers must be filed in the office of County Judge Henry Hirsch ex officio school superintendent of the county.
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Henry Hirsch
Mrs Kuno Reeh rites scheduled at Schaetter Funeral Home
Final rites for Mrs Olga Eckert Reeh will be held July 27 at 9:00 a.m. in Schaetter Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. in St Mary’s Church. Mrs Reeh died July 25 at 11:00 p.m. aged 71 years 6 months 10 days. Rosary at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Funeral Home. Interment in St Mary’s Cemetery.
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Schaetter
St. Mary’s Church
Kuno Reeh
Olga Eckert
Reed
St. Mary's Cemetery
the Standard
Consolidation Election Set for Three Districts
A consolidation election is scheduled for August 12 in Tivydale district 25 White Oak district 37 and Morris Ranch district 40 to merge the three school districts. The notice follows a statement that digestive tract cancer kills more Americans than any other cancer.
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Tivydale
White Oak
Morris Ranch
Dooley's 5 10 and 25c Store Ad Encourages Smart Shopping
A local retail notice urges shoppers to buy at Dooley's 5 10 and 25c Store to maximize savings and value. The brief promotes the discount format and emphasizes saving the difference on purchases.
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Dooley
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Anton Schmidtzinsky
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Albert Kammlah
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W. F. Kelso
Wm. Langerhans
Andrew Jenschke
Ira Lee Sultemei
Studebaker
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Lorenz F. Bading
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