High Team Game at City Mattress in Hermon Sons Commercial
Locker's Inc. posted the high three game total 2660 while Herman Sons Commercial led with the high team game 926 at the city event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Sons Commercial
City Mattress
Locker’s Inc
Schaefer Tractor
Gillespie Lbr. Co
City Mattress Co
Pfiester
Mutual Lbr. Co
City Radio
Herman Sons
Gulf Oil Corp
Douglas Reichenau
Fers
Rudy
Rudolph Olfers
Veterans League High Averages and Team Scores
Dan Lemon posts a high average of 153 while Alex Knopp leads with a 3 game total of 540. Peter's Dance Hall tops both high team game at 770 and high 3 game total with 2196.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pet Curtis Candy Co
Werner's Auto
Eoening Motor
John Bean Spray
Henke’s
Mach Shop
Sunnyside Hut
Itz & Mund
Leyendecker
Dan Lemon
Alex Knopp
Peter's Dance Hall
Pet Durst Auto Elec
Peetr's Dance Ha
City Utilities
Kaiser's Furn
John R. Pehl
Texas Gas Pipeline Gets Federal Approval
The Federal Power Commission approves construction of a new Texas to Illinois natural gas pipeline costing 117 million dollars with a daily capacity of 305 million cubic feet. Mr and Mrs Felix Hahn and son Bobby of San Antonio visited local family this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Power Commission
South Texas
Chicago
Illinois
Felix Hahn
Bobby
San Antonio
Battle Looms For City Softball Lead
Gillespie County Lumber Company meets Doss on Tuesday night at Seipp's Park in a postponed game with top place in the City Softball League at stake. Doss and the Lumber crew are tied with seven wins and one loss. The top four clubs enter best three out of five playoffs beginning in July to decide the 1950 City League champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Lumber Company
Doss
Seipp’s Park
Lumber Boys
Lumber Company
City Radio and Electric
Gillespie Lumber
la Mesa Cafe
the Tavern and
City Radio and Electric Co
Swimming Life Saving Classes Organized by Red Cross
Gillespie County Red Cross Chapter organizes swimming and life saving courses led by five instructors under Dr Dor W Brown. Interested individuals may contact him to join, with sessions possibly at a local pool or Kerrville. If enough adults sign up a night or Sunday class may be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Gillespie County
Dor W. Brown
Dr. Brown
Kerrville
Beyer Family Visited Fredericksburg From San Antonio
Mr and Mrs C L Beyer and their boys of San Antonio were visitors in Fredericksburg during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Beyer
Boys
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Giants Defeat Comfort 7-5 For Tenth League Victory
The Giants beat the Comfort Bronchos 7 to 5 at Fair Park to extend their Hill Country League winning streak to ten games. Hartmann earned the win with Klaerner finishing, while Bartel struggled early and Heinen closed out the final innings. The win came after a 4-3 second inning lead and strong offense including Grona and Ahrens in the opening frame. The next showdown is a doubleheader with Stonewall in Stonewall at 2:30 p.m.
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Giants
Comfort Bronchos
Fair Park
Bartel
Bronco
John Hartmann
Hugo Klaerner
Grona
Ahrens
Moldenhauer
R. Kirchhoff
Jenschke
Enderlin
Schneider
Heinen
Broncs
Lich
J. Pankratz
Yogi” Luckenbach
Hartmann
Fiehter
O. Schneider
Buddy’ Molberg
Bonn
Molberg
Stonewall Pirates
Stonewall
Habenicht
Mr. Pankratz
Abrhore
K. Luck’bach
H. Klaerner
Ist
Flach
Gillespie County Turtle Contest Heaviest Fish Caught
Bobbie Petmecky, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Petmecky, captured a ten and one half pound alligator turtle in the Pedernales River at Morris Ranch. His entry leads the Gillespie County Game Fish Protective Association contest, surpassing Ray V. Worden's prior heaviest catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Petmecky
Mrs
Alfred Petmecky
Pedernales River
Morris Ranch
Gillespie County Game Fish Protective Association
Ray V. Worden
Hill Country League scores and next games
Fredericksburg beat Comfort 7 to 5 while Camp Stanley defeated Kerrville 5 to 3 Boerne won 11 to 1 over Stonewall Next Sunday Fredericksburg visits Stonewall Kerrville plays Comfort and Boerne hosts Camp Stanley in a doubleheader
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Fredericksburg
Comfort
Camp Stanley
Kerrville
Boerne
Stonewall
Comfort Boerne
Fred’sburg Stonewall
Boerne Kerrville
City Softball Schedule Sparked By Local Matchups
This week features Gillespie Lumber Co. against City Radio on Wednesday, June 21, and Doss versus La Mesa on Friday, June 23. The final regular game, Gillespie Lumber Co. versus Doss, is slated for Tuesday, June 27 before the playoffs.
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Doss
Gillespie Lumber A
Tavern
City Radio
la Mesa
Gillespie Lumber Co
Cub Scout Benefit Show At 87 Drive-In Monday
Fredericksburg Cub Scouts sponsor a Monday night benefit at the 87 Drive-In Theatre with Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout. Proceeds fund a July Day Camp and Cub Scout treasury. The week opens with One Last Fling starring Zachary Scott, then California Gold Rush and That Hagen Girl. Jeepers Creepers and Brimstone also play on varied nights.
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Fredericksburg
Henry Aldrich
Boy Scouts of America
Cub
Zachary Scott
Wild Bill Elliott
Hagen
Shirley Temple
Ronald Reagan
Roy Calhoun
Roy Rogers
Cowboy
Rod Cameron
Giants Meet Bandera In Comfort Thursday
The Fredericksburg Giants meet the Bandera Cowboys Thursday night at the Comfort Lighted field. The independent Cowboys challenged the Hill Country leaders to prove they are the strongest nine, while the Giants aim to show their strength in a real battle.
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Fredericksburg Giants
Bandera Cowboys
Cowboys
Giants
Texas oil production hiked again in July
Oil production in Texas will rise again next month continuing a trend from earlier months. July daily allowable production will exceed last year by 555000 barrels, with state production taxes adding about 70000 dollars daily to the treasury. Mr and Mrs Raymond Land of Kerrville attended Ernest Wilke funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Raymond Land
Kerrville, Texas
Ernest Wilke
Willow City Ropers To Rope Here On Sunday
The Willow City Roping club visits Fredericksburg at Tourist Park Arena Sunday starting 2:30 PM. Matches include calf tie-down with four ropers tying two calves, jackpot tie-down, breakaway and double mugging. Public admission is free at the Goehmann lane arena shaded by live oaks.
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Willow City
Fredericksburg
Tourist Park
Goehmann
Oldest Texas Resident Claimed by Census Workers
Brownsville reports Francisco Camacho identified by census workers as the oldest living Texan, claiming a birth date about 128 years ago.
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Brownsville
Francisco Camacho
Texas Freight Rates Raised Eight Percent Within State
Texas railroads will be permitted by the Railroad Commission to raise freight rates on shipments inside the state by 8 percent on June 25. This rise follows a matching increase in interstate freight rates granted to the railroads last August.
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Texas
The
Railroad Commission
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Psi Cola
Korner Schaefer
Sunnyside
Mathilda Keidel Lodge
Wallie Ullbricht
Wallie Ulbricht
Nan Sembritzky
Hermannson's
Veterans League
Texas Gas
New Jaycee
Palace Theatre
Richard Arlen
Grand Canyon
Johnny Weismuller
Jungle Jim
Mark OF the Gorilla
Allyson
Dick Powell
Joseph Cotton Walls
Vienna
Albert Knopp
Hebbrowville
Clifton Webb
Yyrna Loy
Jeanne Crain
By Filen Jordan
Tuttle
K. Luckenbach
Kott-Hildebrand
Hill Country League
Farmer Boys League
Albert
Seipp
Harper
Sisterdale
Co Harper
Harpe Seipp
City Softball League
Bandera
Peter’s Hall
Hill Country Boys
Texas Oil Production
American Legion
HIS Highlanders
Tax Inc
Louis Jordan Post
Gillespie County Fair Association
Spring Creek Hall
Reed
Harper Road
Arthur Reed
Maemus Hall
Stonewall- Fredericksburg Giants
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