Invitations Extended To Neighboring Cities For Chamber Of Commerce Fete
Representatives from Chambers of Commerce in eleven neighboring cities are expected to swell attendance at the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet tomorrow night. Invitations have been extended to San Antonio Austin New Braunfels Seguin Llano Kerrville Mason Junction Brady Boerne and Comfort. The outdoor session will feature a barbecue supper on the high school athletic field with many members and their wives expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Henke
San Antonio
Austin
New Braunfels
Seguin
Llano
Kerrville
Mason
Junction
Brady
Boerne
Comfort
TMA To Hold Santone Meeting on Thursday
The Texas Manufacturing Association will hold a noonday meeting in San Antonio on Thursday June 27 at 12 15 inviting businessmen industrialists and manufacturers from Crystal City Uvalde Seguin New Braunfels Kerrville Karnes City Fredericksburg De Leon. Clyde L Jones regional director will select a meeting place and confer with members and prospective members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas
Texas Manufacturers Association
San Antonio
Clyde L. Jones
Texas Manufacturing Association
Crystal City
Uvalde
Seguin
New Braunfels
Kerrville
Karnes City
Fredericksburg
de Leon
Houston
C. K. Stillwagon
The
Well Equipment Corporation
Ed. C. Burris
Grotto Dedication Marks St Marys Centennial Events
The St Marys parish prepares a living memorial grotto for World Wars service members. The honeycombed rock replica of a Southern France grotto will be blessed July 10 by His Excellency M. Garriga. Ceremonies begin the parish centennial observance in Corpus Christi region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Garriga
Corpus Christi
France
July 4th To Be Observed As Holiday Here
Fredericksburg merchants will close next Thursday for the first peace time Fourth of July in five years. Local stores banks post office courthouse city and AAA offices will observe the holiday. The observance is sponsored by the Louis Jordan Post American Legion to provide a mid summer break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Trades Extension Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Louis Jordan Post
American Legion
Mason Hosts Two Day Fete On July 3 and 4
Mason prepares for a two day event at the half mile track with six races daily starting 2:30 pm. The second Mason Derby closes the July 4 program, with amateur roping, ladies flag races at night, sheep dog exhibitions by Louie Ragland, and a Mason legion versus Brady all stars softball game. Barbecue, soft drinks and ice cream fill day and night offerings.
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Mason
Fair
Louie Ragland
Junction
Mason’s Legion
PTA Recreation Center Opens For Summer Season In FHS Auditorium
The Fredericksburg PTA announces a summer recreation center at the Public School Auditorium starting Friday night June 28. Open Tuesdays and Fridays 7:30 to 11:30 pm with ping pong, shuffleboard, reading tables, dancing, and a snack bar. Admission is free and all youths from the city and county are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA Recreation Center
FHS
Parent Teacher Association
Ted Knapp
PTA
Fredericksburg
Victoria Woman Leaves for Home With Parents Visit
Mrs Joe Linebough of Victoria travels home Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Otto Burgdorf who will stay with Mr and Mrs Linebough for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Linebough
Victoria
Otto Burgdorf
Mrs. Linebough
Mrs Feller Visits San Angelo Aunt Plans Alton Trip
Mrs. Mathilde Feller of San Angelo is visiting her niece Mrs. Robert Striegler. She plans to leave for Alton Illinois in July for an indefinite stay with her son Herman Feller and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilde Feller
San Angelo
Robert G. Striegler
Sagebiel resumes local legal practice after naval service
V H Sagebiel, recently released from the US Navy, returns to Fredericksburg to join Sagebiel and Sagebiel with Agnes Sagebiel and W H Sagebiel. He graduated from the University of Texas Law School in 1941 and previously practiced in Fredericksburg and with Hill and Franklin Mission before his naval duty. In the Navy he served in the legal departments at Waldron Field and Corpus Christi, earning a commendation from Rear Admiral Clark for his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
V. H. Sagebiel
Fredericksburg
Sagebiel & Sagebiel
Agnes Sagebiel
W. H. Sagebiel
H. H. Sagebiel
University of Texas Law School
Sagebiel
Hill & Franklin Mission
Navy
Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Waldron Field
Naval Air Basic Training
Corpus Christi
J. J. Clark
Gillespie County Food Drive Struggles to Meet Goal
The Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce reports Gillespie County's emergency food drive is far short of its $1,500 cash goal with only three days left. By Tuesday only $284.09 in cash and 580 cans had been donated, far below expectations, with donations peaking at $25. Contributions can be left with Nolan Brown at Fredericksburg National Bank.
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Gillespie County
The
Fredericksburg
Nolan Brown
Fredericksburg National Bank
Canned Food Drive Appeals in Rural Centers
Mr Ralph Gold at Security State Bank and rural centers in Harper Stonewall Luckenbach Morris Ranch Doss Eckert Willow City Main City and Albert urge donations by check or keg to aid hungry families. Every penny reaches its destination to prevent suffering from lack of food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gold
Security State Bank
Harper
Stonewall
Luckenbach Morris Ranch
Doss, Eckert
Willow City
Main City
Albert
Legion Post Sponsors July 4th Events at Fair Park
Fredericksburg and Gillespie County plan a peacetime Independence Day with a parade at 1 30 p m led by the Fredericksburg Centennial Band, a 3 p m baseball game Giants versus Brooke Army Medical Center, four horse races, a 6 a m salute, a 2 p m concert and a 2 30 p m address by Walter F Kerr, plus a Seipp’s Pavilion dance hosted by the Louis Jordan Post of the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Louis Jordan Post
The
American Legion
Fair Grounds
Kraus Corner
Nimitz
Fair Park
Walter F. Kerr
Central Methodist Church
Austin
Kerr
Texas
Stevenson
Giants
Brooke Army Medical Center
Jimmie Pyka Field
Legion
Seipp
Stonewall Orchestra
Giants blank Arsenal as Enderlin twirls mound gem
Al Enderlin fired five scattered hits and a strong defense to lead the Giants past the San Antonio Arsenal 5 to 1 on Sunday. Molberg filled in at first with 19 chances, while Langerhans and Bonn paced the offense with two timely hits and a triple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Jordan
al” Enderlin
San Antonio Arsenal
Giants
Skipper Molberg
Andy
O. Schneider
Giant
Roy Langerhans
Bonn
Molberg
Gonzales
Mel Pfeiffer
Rizzo
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SS Dae
Alfred Petsch
Saturday Evening Post
War Department
America
George
Democratic Executive Committee
Radio Post
OPA
TMA
St. Mary’s
Kraus
Coca Cola Company
Paul Kraus
Jake Kraus
Anton “Red” Weidenfeller
Theresa Kraus
James Kraus
Erwin Kraus
Art Kowert
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Gillespie
Legion Post
Boerne Sox
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