Doss Community News Highlights Local Events
A Doss Girl Scout troop of nine was organized led by Mrs Richard Pluennecke. Local residents Wallace Lively and Erwin Baethge returned from military service with a welcome home gathering. The Cyclones lost 4 3 to City Taxi Co in Fredericksburg as two infield changes were planned for June 30. Various townspeople visited Fredericksburg and San Antonio for business and family matters amid season rain benefiting local farms.
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Doss
Richard Pluennecke
Wallace Lively
Ben Evers
Erwin Baethge
Army
Wallace
Erwin
Navy
Cyclones
City Taxi Co
Fredericksburg
City Radio Electric
Red” Baethge
Albert Ellebracht
George Baethge
Traveler's Cafe
Fort Sam Houston
H. Brunette
Jacob Spaeth
Meta
Oscar Geistweid
Ed. Novian
Ruben Kidd
Loyal Valley
Ad. Basse
Hy Welge
Karl Durst
Sinclair
Nimitz Hotel
Richard Kasper
Austin
Marvin Rosenbusch Here on Visit
3rd Class Petty Officer Marvin A Rosenbusch aged 25 son of Mr and Mrs David Rosenbusch of San Antonio Texas was here in Fredericksburg for a short visit He is grandson of Anton Weinheimer of Fredericksburg While in service he served on USS Clinton in Hawaii Guam Saipan Philippines Okinawa Manchuria China French Indo China and Japan June 1 1946.
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Marvin A. Rosenbusch
David Rosenbusch
San Antonio
Texas
Fredericksburg
Anton Weinheimer
Clinton
Hawaii
Guam
Saipan
Philippines
Okinawa
Manchuria
China
French Indo- China
Japan
Benjamin Franklin’s later years as writer and ambassador
The article notes Benjamin Franklin at eighty pursuing his autobiography while his earlier work as ambassador to France at seventy seven and older is highlighted as a peak of his public service.
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Benjamin Franklin
France
Brady Girl Bitten by Rattlesnake
Shirley Bratton daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bratton was bitten by a rattlesnake on Friday June 14 near Brady The reptile struck several inches above the ankle Emergency first aid by her uncle helped her recover rapidly The note adds Galileo discovered the moon changes at age 73 indicating a dated or garbled inclusion.
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Shirley Bratton
John Bratton
G. R. White
Brady
Shirley
Johnson City Social News Highlights
Mrs Howard Milton Casparis and daughters visit her parents Mr and Mrs Jimmie Stevenson. Ezell Key of Eagle Pass visits G A Cammack home. Paul Reagan of near Stonewall in Johnson City Saturday. Holden Stewart and Walter Weirich fish on the Colorado River over the weekend. Norma Ruth Gipson returns to Washington DC after two weeks with her Johnson City parents. Roy Gipson visits Blanco Sunday. Shad Dildine family moves to Sandy for new home.
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Howard Milton Casparis
Jimmie Stevenson
Ezell Key
Eagle Pass
G. A. Cammack
Paul Reagan
Clyde Gipson
Roy Gipson
Blanco
Shad Dildine
Sandy
Old Penniger residence moved to new location
The Penniger home, long on South Crockett Street, is being relocated to the Stehling addition on West Peach Street by Arthur Stehling. The building was erected by Robert Penniger, early editor of the Fredricksburg Publishing Co., who lived there until 1920. An adjacent structure will be torn down and moved to the same street. Stehling has no immediate plans for the vacated lots.
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Penniger
South Crockett Street
Stehling
West Peach Street
Arthur Stehling
Robert Penniger
Fredricksburg Publishing Company
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Durham
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Hein Bros. Motors
U. S. War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
ST. Mere Eglise
Normandy
United States
U. S
Quartermaster Corps
Marvin Rosenbusch
Brady Girl
Galileo
Johnson City
Texaco Gas and Oil Scientific
Paul Lindenberg
Broadway
Sam Antonio
Willys Automobiles and Trucks
Willys
Jeeps
Dick Ebert
Werner Tatsch
Heil Motor Co
Hone
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Hill Country Implement Company
Farmall Tractors
International Trucks
Basse Express
Moritz Farm Equipment CO
W. Main St
Fredericksburg, Texas
Roal
KPRC
Houston
KRIS
Corpus Christi
Dulles
Kfjz — Fe
Worth
KRGV
Weslaco
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