Texas Corriedale Breeders Show Here August 9
The Texas Corriedale Breeders Show and Sale will be held here on August 9, announced by H. C. Noelke of Sheffield, chairman of the state association. It marks the second annual show with a strong sale of breeding stock, coordinated by Fredericksburg groups and Gillespie and Stonewall fair associations to avoid date conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Noelke
Sheffield
Gillespie County
Gillespie County Fair Association
Doss
Stonewall
Joe Tatum
Fredericksburg
Dallas Fashion Show Highlights 1951 Fall Styles
Bill Hodges of Kendall-Hodges previews the 1951 fall and back-to-school fashions in Dallas. More than 5,000 fashion merchants from 17 states and foreign countries attend the American Fashion Association market with 427 displays across three Dallas hotels. The main show in the Baker Hotel Crystal Ballroom lasts two hours featuring Dallas models and new colors fabrics and silhouettes. Over 1,000 clothing lines are showcased with designers and experts explaining trends for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Heodges
Kendall-Hodges
Dallas
America Fashion Association
Crystal Ballroom
Baker Hotel
A. H
Bob) Elington
Association
Stehling Bros Dry-Cleans Your Winter Wardrobe
Before storing winter silk and wool coats dresses and suits for summer months send them to Stehling's for thorough dry cleaning and anti moth treatment. Stehling Bros. Phone 290.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stehling’s
Stehling Bros
Retail Sales Training Course Opens Monday
Fredericksburg merchants and employees are invited to join a series of retail sales and management courses. The first general meeting is Monday, June 11 at 7 30 p m at the Chamber of Commerce. Instructor Henry F Johnson will cover product information and sales techniques plus management topics. Advance enrollments may be made by calling Secretary Alron Kirchhoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Consumer
Chamber of Commerce
Henry F. Johnson
University of Texas Division of Extension
Johnson
Alron Kirchhoff
Fire crew reports single call for week in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department answered one alarm this week on Thursday May 31. The call involved the Alvin Heimann car on East Main Street where an overheated brake lining caused a fire. No serious damage was reported.
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Fredericksburg
Lutherans Name H. C. Hannemann Scouting Director
H. C. Hannemann a Fredericksburg leader and district Boy Scout official has been named Director of Scouting for the Texas District of the American Lutheran Church. He holds the National Boy Scout Commissioner s Key and the Silver Beaver Award and has long served in Lutheran and civic scouting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hannemann
Standard Service Company
Gillespie County
Texas
American Lutheran Church
Hannemann
H. V. Havermann
Brotherhood of the Texas
Fredericksburg
National
Boy Scout Organization
Capitol Area
Valley Forge
Zions Lutheran Church
Texas District Brotherhood
Zion Luther League
Fredericksburg Federation of Luther Leagues
Greely
Colo
Fredericksburg Federation
Columbus
Ohio
ALC
Rotary club names and meeting roles in Fredericksburg
In a Monday meeting Fredericksburg Rotary Club members organized sponsorship of an Explorer Scout Troop with Hayden Osbourn as chairman and Rev Campbell Melvin May Milton Edwards and Henry Kneese on the troop committee. Milton Edwards was initiated into the club alongside other local businessmen. Alfred Petsch led a program about park and swimming pool projects under consideration by civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Krieese
Pat Dooley
Fred Dietel
C. J. Dooley
Werner Moehr
John Campbell
Bennie Heinen
Temple Duderstadt
C. J. Schaetter
Lorenz Bading
Glen Gray
C. J. Bierschwabe
J. H. Perry
Charles George
Cecil Loudon
Bill Schneider
James Burleson
Werner Meyer
Douglas Keller
Milton Edwards
Bill Hodges
Explorer Scout
Hayden Osbourn
Rev. Campbell
Melvin May
Henry Kneese
Fredericksburg
Alfred Petsch
Rainbolt Receives Pharmacy Degree at Texas Graduation
Tommy Rainbolt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Drue Rainbolt, earned a Pharmacy Degree from the University of Texas during June 2 graduation exercises in Austin. His parents attended the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Rainbolt
Drue Rainbolt
University of Texas
Austin
School Renovation Residences Top Building Permits
Fredericksburg issued building permits for three residences and several remodeling jobs in the past week. The elementary school renovation, valued at 10 000 dollars, includes a new concrete interior stairway, relocated fire escape, classroom renovations and rest rooms, with work to start this week and finish before the 1951 term.
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Fredericksburg
Johnny Moritz
Travis Street
John Evers
West Creek Street
Eugene Koennecke
Creek
Bowie Streets
Henry Wilke
West Schubert
Adolph Evers Jr
W. College St
Carl Lorenz
E. College Street
Gilbert Ersch
W. Creek St
Alton Crenwelge Enrolled in Food Service School at Lejeune
Marine Pfc. Alton O. L. Crenwelge, 18, foster son of Mr. and Mrs. August Ahrens of Fredericksburg Texas, attends the Food Service School at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. A 1950 Fredericksburg High School graduate, he earned letters in tennis and football, considered Texas A and M on scholarship, enlisted January 22 1951 and trained at San Diego.
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Camp Lejuene
N. C
Alton O. L. Crenwelge
August Ahrens
Fredericksburg
Texas
Food Service
Crenwelge
Fredericksburg High School
Leatherneck
Southwestern Junior College
Schreiner Institute
Texas A & M
Texas A and M
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
PSGR Directors Set Lampasas Meeting on June 9
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association directors will meet in Lampasas on June 9. President Frank Roddie reports the Salt Lake City agreement by sixteen Western and Southern states to use B H C dip could erase sheep scabies nationwide. He cites a critical ranch labor shortage and calls for an accessible labor market to match Texas needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Lampasas
Frank Roddie
Brady
Roddie
Salt Lake City
United States
Texas
Rio Grande
Association
Hodges Earns UT Civil Engineering Honor Society Induction
Bobby Wayne Hodges of Stonewall has been elected to Chi Epsilon, UT's national civil engineering honor society. A junior in civil engineering, he belongs to the Hill Country Club and the ROTC unit, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Wayne Hodges
Stonewall
University of Texas
Hodges
University
Hill Country Club
Ernest Hodges
Geysers Found Abundantly in Yek Jowstone Park
In Yek Jowstone National Park in northwest Wyoming researchers report more geysers there than in any other region worldwide. The discovery highlights the park as a premier geothermal landscape with numerous active features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yek Jowstone National Park
North
Wyoming
World
Gillespie County Bluebonnets Headed to New York Exhibit
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce sent a bouquet of Texas bluebonnets to the Museum of Natural History in New York for a state flowers exhibit. The blooms will be pressed and form part of a permanent display. Fredericksburg and Gillespie County were chosen as San Antonio’s blooms were exhausted.
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Gillespie County
Museum of Natural History
New York
Fredericksburg
Troop 136 Sells Subscriptions For Camp Fund
Scoutmaster L. O. Birk says Boy Scout Troop 136 is taking subscriptions for daily home delivery of the San Angelo Standard-Times to raise funds for a summer trip to Camp Wooten near Austin. Subscriptions can be placed by calling 90 or through assistants Roy Stroeher and Johnny Necker at City Variety Store.
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L. O. Birk
Boy Scout Troop 136
San Angelo Standard-Times
Camp Wooten
Austin
West Texas
Fredericksburg
Birk
Mr. Birk
City Variety Store
Roy Stroeher
Johnny Necker
Gillespie Kerr Teams Shine In Local Judging Event
Malcolm Fluitt and Jim Burleson led judging as Fredericksburg FHA district members along with Mrs Leitz and several local couples assisted in grading and tabulating results.
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Harold Leitz
Harry Hohmann
Hubert Cox Sr
Crittenden
K. T. Penick
Malcolm Fluitt
Fredericksburg
Jim Burleson
FHA
Five children born in local hospitals this week
Five children, three girls and two boys, were born in local hospitals last week. Girls were born to Alvin and wife May 31, Harvey Gill on June 1, and Elbert Feller on June 4. Boys were born to Dayton Kott on May 31 and August Pankratz on June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Stehling
Harvey Gill
Elbert Feller
Dayton Kott
August Pankratz
Birth Announcement for Baby Girl in Washington
Mr and Mrs Bill Wilson of Washington announce the birth of an eight pound baby girl on Saturday May 26 at 7 25 am The mother is the former Annie Heep of here The maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Richard Heep The Wilsons also have one daughter Jeanie aged 2 years subscribed to the Standard.
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Bill Wilson
Washington, D. C
Balser Sister’s Wedding in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Cliff Balser attend the wedding of sister Miss Victoria Balser of Karnes City. She becomes the bride of Kert Henry Thonhoff son of Mr and Mrs Harold Thonhoff of Salida Colorado at St Pauls Episcopal Church San Antonio with a reception following at the Balser residence.
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Cliff
Victoria Balser
Karnes City
Otto Balser
Kert Henry Thonhoff
Harold Thonhoff
Salida
Colo
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
San Antonio
Bal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Cross Chapter
Commissioner's Court Room
Leola Mathisen
Edith Sagebiel
USF
City OF Fredericksburg Utilities
Your Own Light and Power Department
Hans Hannemann
Rotary Club
Rainbolt
Alton Crenwelge
Lejeune, N. C
PSGR
Bobby Hodges
Gillespie Flowers
Gillespie-Kerr
Sterling Bros
Little Golden Books
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Dad
Esquire
Sterling
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