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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1948
Page
10
Gillespie County’s history notes four courthouses since 1848 with the first a log storehouse that burned in 1850. The 1855 building later became a post office and sheriff’s office before razing in 1940. The present 1939 structure houses county and district offices and vaults.
The Standard lists Democratic candidates for federal and local offices subject to the July 24 1948 primary. Nominees include O C Fisher Howell E Cobb Charles L South Tom Martin Sonny F Zwiener Thomas C Ferguson C K Ford Bam Connally Roscoe Range Henry Hirsch Joe Slator Petsch Felix Scherer Wm Petmecky Reinhold Tatsch and Arnold Markwordt for various posts such as congressman state representative district judge district attorney county attorney county clerk tax assessor collector county treasurer and commissioners.
Listed attendees and visitors at Burg family reunion and weekend visits at Klaerner's Park and nearby homes. Names include Ad Burg Hy Burg Simon Burg Marcus Burg Barbara Everett A M Everett Larkin Everett Robert Segner Albert Segner Eddie Kramer Benno Eckert Louis Roeder San Antonio residents Wilburn Hahn Pauline Harper Eugene Weber Harold Dearly and others with various relatives visiting in Stonewall.
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