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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1947

Page

7

Comfort Rodeo Sunday Set At Gass Park

Comfort hosts the Hill Country rodeo at Gass Park Sunday starting at 10 am. Three FFA team roping squads compete for a bronze trophy, plus a 47 member Bexar County Sheriff's Mounted Posse drill act. Admission prizes and a noon beer barbecue dinner are offered.

Comfort Comfort Chamber of Commerce Steves- Blaschke American Legion Gass Park Future Farmers of America Bexar County

Congress Orders Final Exam on Universal Military Training

A final examination of universal military training has been ordered in Washington, signaling a decisive review by Congress. The move aims to assess feasibility, scope, and potential implementation details for nationwide service requirements.

Washington

Kim Manufacturing Wins Army Sewing Contract

Kim Manufacturing has been awarded an Army contract to sew cotton khaki trousers. Manager Herbert Ingram says the deal runs for one year and production will start immediately with full output expected by month end.

Kim Manufacturing Company Herbert Ingram

Teen Age Square Dancing Class Opens Friday

PTA calendar notes a 3 p.m. Friday square dancing class for ages 12 to 14 at the School Auditorium with remaining registration June 6. Also a Palace Theatre Matinee on June 10 showing Huckelberry Finn at 2 p.m. Admission 9 cents for under 12 and 25 cents for older youths. Play Night for children up to eight runs 7 to 9 p.m. at Courthouse Park this Friday. Mesdames Klein and Crenwelge lead and invite all mothers to attend.

Thomason Confirmed as Federal Judge for Western Texas

Rep. R. Ewing Thomason of El Paso, former congressman, has been unanimously confirmed by the Senate to serve as a federal district judge for Western Texas.

Rep R. Ewing Thomason el Paso Senate Texas

Turner League Schedule R. J. Peter Captain List

A long roster lists captains and members across teams in the Turner League schedule. Multiple names including R. J. Peter and Paul Henke appear among various squads with organized lines and roles. The page excerpt presents team and captain labels alongside numerous surnames.

Giants Rally Past Pirates In Narrow Baseball Clash

Giants defeat Pirates 4 to 3 as A Klaerner earns win over Ruebsahm. Langerhans, Molberg, Ahrens lead Giants with three or more RBIs in a tight contest. Enderlin and Klaerner combine on mound for the win. Game notes include errors, hits, and a 2:30 duration.

Giants Abrhore R. Langerhans Sonneidex Moldenhauer A. Kiaerner Mogford Molberg M. Baderiin Ahrens Jung H. Klaerner P Sataor C. Langerhans Ee Pirates Abrhore J Luckenbach Ute Boerner R. Schuman E. Schumann OSCO Nebgen Dordea Weinheimer Jenschke igizZnets Rueveanm Lindig A. Enderlin Gil Stonewall Bonn A. Klaerner A. Langerhans Keller Burg Moeford Pirates Ruebsahm

Ladies Ten Pin Bowling League Rosters Revealed

The new Ladies Ten Pin Bowling League announces teams for opening night with matches set on Wednesday and Friday. Members include Nettie Wuest and Nan Sembritzky of the Hospital Clinic team and Gertrude Krauskopf with Bernice Kuenemann for Team Two at Saenger Ochs. Other rosters feature Fritzie Gold with Dorothy Hannemann for Team Three and Olie Juenke’s squad in Team Four, plus Turn Verein and Central Motor Co teams and more.

Fbg Hospital & Clinic Saenger & Ochs Gertrude Krauskopf Bernice Kuenemann Emmie Dietrich Jerry Taylor Olie Juenke Olie Dubray Lena Kneese Ruby Dietrich Gertrude Land Turn Verein Clara Fischer Dora Herbert Mildred Nixon Mildred Lochte Central Motor Co

City Softball League Results and Upcoming Games

Last week results show White House beat Seipp 16 to 10 on May 29 and Fbg Hospital lost 2 to City Radio on May 30. June 2 LCR A defeated Seipps 10 to 9. June 3 City Radio edged White House 9 to 6. Upcoming games include June 5 Krauskopf versus Fbg Hosp and Clinic.

Ineuns White House Dossaj Mutual Lumber City Radio Seipp Ase Krauskopf Sa Fbe Hospital Fbg. Hosp L.C.R.A Seipps Krauskopf Fbg Hosp Clinic Doss

Hill Country Baseball League Sunday Results

Harper defeated Ingram 5 to 3 and Bandera beat Seipp 15 to 1 while Stanley blanked Sisterdale 2 to 0. Stonewall was off. Sunday games feature Bandera at Stonewall and Harper at Seipps with Camp Stanley off.

Hill Country Baseball League Harper Ingram Bandera Seipp Stanley Sisterdale Stonewall Seipps Camp Stanley Camp Stanley Bandera Sisterdale Sina Harpera

Warning On Miracle Drugs From State Health Official

Dr George W Cox Texas State Health Officer advises against self-medication with miracle drugs noting value of penicillin streptomycin thiouracil and sulfa drugs but warns of dangers in untrained hands He urges following pharmacist guidance and physician prescriptions to avoid accidents and health risks from improper use in 1946 motorists faced high accident rates due to mechanical defects none.

Drive carefully in any weather despite clear skies

A 1946 report notes over 80 percent of automobile accidents in the United States occurred in clear weather. The warning urges careful driving at all times to prevent crashes.

United States

September 2 1947 Deadline Extended for Alien Property Debt Claims

Attorney General Tom C. Clark announced an extension to September 2 1947 for filing debt claims against property seized under the Trading with the Enemy Act. Claims may be filed by U S or Philippine citizens or US residents since Pearl Harbor, including corporations under federal state territorial or Philippine law. Information is available from the Office of Alien Property DOJ or from any U S Attorney.

Tom C. Clark U. S Clark United States Office of Alien Property Department of Justice Washington, D. C

Esskay Defeats Sunnyside in Close Softball Game

Esskay girls softball team edged Sunnyside 15 13 in a fast contest at Seipp's Park. Brilliant hitting and fielding by both sides highlighted the Wednesday game. They meet again tonight at 8 15 under the lights.

Esskay Sunnyside Seipp’s Park

Comfort High School Salutatorian Graduates Early

A C Schwethelm 15, son of Mr and Mrs Chester Schwethelm, graduated from Comfort High School May 23 as salutatorian and the first pupil to finish in three years. He won first prize in an essay contest by the Literary Social Club. Walter Herbst, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Herbst, was valedictorian and took second prize in the same contest. Britain says it will transfer power in India this year under Dominion status and offer partition or unity.

A. C. Schwethelm Chester Schwethelm Comfort High School A. C Walter Herbst Robert Herbst Great Britain India

Also Mentioned on This Page

JETS Comfort Rodeo Seipp's Texas Ramblers Kim Manufacturing Army PTA Calandar Fredericksburg Turner League Team No. 1 Lockers, Inc R. J. Peter Cpt Jake Knopp Milton Edwards W. Keidel, Jr J. L. Knopp, Jr Team No Humble Company Paul Henke Marvin Kaderli Henry Koch Guenther Kordzik V. B. Spiva Schnelle Laurie Wells Eric Nagel Hayden Osbourne Alf. Schnelle Henry Hirsch la Mesa Cafe Richard Hutchenreuter Milton Durst Edgar Durst Joe Kaiser H. R. Gaddy Delta Mfg. Co Red Schnerr Her. Fischer Milton Gerhard Claude Durst R. L. Frantzen Gulf Oil Corp Leo Petsch Reuben Herbert Rudy Olfers Roy Bierschwale T. J. Knopp Sam and Nan The Hubert Reichenau N. J Dietel Dr. F. Tybor Freddie Dietel C. F. Zatapek Mutual Lumber Co Otto Schneider, Jr Hubert Molberg Hy. Kuenemann Herman Klein Alex Ransleben Hill Country Creameries Louis Pyka Hy. Kneese Harry Langerhans Johnny Olfers Marvin Schaefer Palace Theatre Francis Heep Alex Knopp Felix Saenger Elgin Heep Walter Knoche Cmenecemncennes Ansee Buca Ladies Nettie Wuest Nan Sembritzky Helen Jenschke Lois Feuerbacher Fritzie Gold Erena Nagel Dorothy Hannemann Ruth Hein Rosalie Kunz Kallenberg’s Pharmacy Isabel Adams Edna Reichenau Helen Knopp Gertrude Gerhard Lela Boening Alley Alley City Softball League Austin Geo. W. Cox Mweay Tatsch’s Cain City, Texas American Eagles Edgar Tatsch W. O. W. Playboys Pixteen Engel’s Hall Louie His Engel Bros Spring Creek Hall Arthur Reed San Antonio Jimmie Pyka Robert Toeppich
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