Fredericksburg Civic Group Seeks Market Square Lease for Playground
Fredericksburgs Civic Affairs Committee representing all city organizations seeks a long term lease of Market Square unleased portions to build a central playground and reserve space for future municipal buildings. Public sentiment favors the playground over expansion of commercial structures, with community leaders endorsing the plan as a net benefit to Fredericksburg and Gillespie County.
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Fredericksburg
Market Square
Gillespie County
Bolters in Texas Press For Instructed Delegation in 1944
In Austin the bolters, die hard Roosevelt backers and minority at the Texas Democratic convention, push to send an instructed delegation to Chicago pledged to support the party nominee. They rally opposition to the convention outcome, attack democracy, and urge radio events and petitions while noting Roosevelt has given no fourth term commitment.
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Texas
Austin
Chicago
Roosevelt
Lyndon Johnson
James VY
News of Gillespie County Men and Women in Uniform
Allen Oestreich is with the Army Air Forces radio school at Traux Field Madison Wisconsin. Donald Enderle attends Northwestern University Evanston Ill to train for Navy commission. Sgt Hieronymous Staudt visits home before returning to Ellington Field Texas. Captain Hilmar Pressler promoted to major of Field Artillery at Camp Claiborne Louisiana. Raymond Fritz and wife on furlough from Fort Reno Oklahoma. Pfc Walter Lang Jr on 10 day leave from Drew Field Florida. Dudley Lee at home on leave from Navy Pacific duty. Oliver Wuest on furlough with family. two years in Navy. served in Aleutians Marshall Gilbert Islands. holds ribbons and stars. brother Raymond a war prisoner.
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Allen C. Oestreich
Iead A Paul Oestreich
Army Air Forces
Trauz Field
Madison,Wis
Radio
Monroe J. Lang
Arthur Lang
Harper
Lang
Pacific
Washington
Donald Enderle
B. L. Enderle
Northwestern University
Evanston Ill
U. S. Navy
Set. H. Staudt
Hieronymous Staudt
Ellington Field
Houston
War Department
Hilmar Pressler
Kurt Pressler
Willow City
Pressler
Camp Claiborne
Amalia Henke
Ed. C. Henke
Kerrville
Raymond Fritz
Fort Reno
Okla
Carl Fritz
Raymond
Oklahoma
Walter Lang Jr
Pfc
Walter Lang, Jr
Walter Lang
Drew Field
Tampa
Florida
Army Air Force
Dudley .Lee
Dudley
Oliver Wuest
Clemens Wuest
Wuest
Aleutians
Marshall and
Gilbert Islands
Oliver
Uncle Sam
Elmer Itz Receives Good Conduct Medal
Corporal Elmer A. Itz of the U S Army at the Western Signal Aviation Unit Training Center was awarded the good conduct medal at a recent ceremony. He serves as a medical technician at Camp Pinedale and enlisted on September 17, 1942. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Itz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer A. Itz
U. S. Army
Western Signal Aviation Unit Training Center
Cpl. Itz
Camp Pinedale
Arthur Itz
Rev Breihan Assigned Harper Pastor Survives Transfers
Rev B E Breihan has been assigned to the Harper Methodist Church by district superintendent H C Goodenough. He previously led Edison Street Methodist Church and succeeds the late Rev B A Meyers after Rev J H Meredith moved to Comfort. Breihan will service Harper while remaining Kerrville resident and continuing duties at First Methodist and Legion Protestant chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Breihan
Harper ‘Methodist Church
H. C. Goodenough
Rev. Breihan
Edison St. Methodist Church
J. H. Meredith
Comfort
B. A. Meyers
Breihan
Harper
Kerrville
First Methodist Church
Legion
Visiting Hannemanns Return After Kerrville Visit
Rev and Mrs Louis Hanne mann and daughter Charlotte finish a Kerrville visit and return to McGregor. They are accompanied by Mrs Albert Klett and Mrs Harvey Ransieben with Coral and Carl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hannemann
Charlotte
Albert Klett
McGregor
Harvey Ransieben
Coral
Carl
Kerrville
San Angelo Woman Fatally Injured After Street Assault
A 20 year old employee of the San Angelo Telephone Company died in San Angelo from injuries suffered May 27 when she was attacked by a Black soldier while waiting on a street corner for a bus.
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San Angelo
Rent or Lease Your Vacant Property Ad Offer
Standard want ad promotes renting or leasing vacant properties at low weekly cost. Encourages readers to call phone number 40 to place the ad.
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
Arthur H. Rowert
Werner A. Klier
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
Texas Press Association
South Texas Press Association
State Democratic Party
Alexander
Allen Oestreich
Traux Field, Wis
News OF
Cpt
Northwestern WU
Dudley Lee
Elmer Itz
B. E. Brethan
Texaco Gas and
OFL Scientific
Paul Lindenberg
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Fredericksburg, Texas
Boening Implement Co
GULFS
America
Gulf
Eves Gulf
Mainte
Gulflex
Gulf Station
Tor
Wold
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