Fredericksburg dealer’s wife wins Western Auto mink cape
Mrs Ruben Tatsch wife of a Western Auto Store owner in Fredericksburg received a mink cape free as a prize at the Western Auto fall merchandise and toy show in Houston. W L Edwards and Bob Self of the Houston division presented the prize after dealers placed orders during the show. The winner’s name was drawn from a hat of qualifiers.
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Ruben Tatsch
Western Auto
Fredericksburg
Tatsch
W. L. Edwards
Bob Self
Houston
Western Auto Stores
Edwards
Iron Chlorosis in Plants Causes and Treatments
This column explains iron chlorosis, its symptoms, and how iron deficiency affects chlorophyll. It lists causes such as soil alkalinity, manganese and sulfur deficiencies, and virus effects, and provides soil and foliar treatment guidance including iron chelates and iron sulfate applications for lawns, ornamentals, fruit trees, grain, and vegetables.
Pleasant Hill Float Wins Second At JAMboree Parade
Pleasant Hill celebrates a second place finish for its Peach Jubilee float in Stonewall. Riders Linda Hartmann Janet te Lindig Cathy Sultemeier Barbara Edna Watson. A Little League game at the Peach Jam boree saw Pleasant Hill defeat Stonewall 16 to 10. Local families, birthdays, and visits noted along with condolences to the Lackey family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Stonewall
Linda Hartmann
Janette Lindig
Cathy Sultemeier
Barbara
Edna Watson
Buddy Uecker
Myron
Ruben Crenwelge
Diana
Nathan
Walter Lindigs
Alfred Brodbeck
Edgar Mayer
Albert
Cornelius Lange
Hye
Gary Deike
William Sultemeier
Lackeys
Pioneer Memorial Library Notes and Summer Reading Picks
The Pioneer Memorial Library lists cheerful home items like pencil sharpeners from Fredericksburg Publishing. It recommends summer reading across Juvenile and Adults sections with titles such as The Fourth of July Story by Alice Dalgliesh and Roadside Flowers of Texas by Howard S. Irwin with Mary Mott Wills art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Memorial Library
Alice Dalgliesh
Zachary Bell
Etta Degering
Louis Braille
Texas
Howard S. Irwin
Mary Mott Wills
Frederick Olmsted
Fredericksburg
Dave Garroway
Blaze
C. W. Anderson
Billy
Golden MacDonald
Mesquite Tree Struck by Lightning Damages Home and Pens
A thunderstorm near Kerrville at 3 30 p m Friday struck a mesquite tree at the Mueller residence just south of the Pedernales River. A large wood piece flew about 40 steps, shattered a window, ripped a curtain, and scattered debris within 60 yards. No injuries or livestock damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Mueller
Mueller Place
Pedernales
Kerrville
Mueller
Browns Attend Mason Premier of Savage Sam
Dr and Mrs Dor W Brown attended the world premier of Savage Sam in Mason on Monday night June 190. The film based on Fred Gibson's novel Savage Sam was shown to 50 friends of the author in his hometown. Afterward the Browns joined an open house at the Gibsons new home overlooking the Llano River.
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Dor W. Brown
Mason
Fred Gibson
Gibsons
Llano River
Mrs. Peter Jenschke Rites Held in Fredericksburg
Funeral services for Mrs. Mathilda Jenschke 62 were held June 24 at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church. She died June 22. Born 1880, she was married to Peter Jenschke in 1906 and survived by son Bernhard and daughter Elenora, with numerous grandchildren and relatives. Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery.
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Peter Jenschke
Schaetter
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
R. J. Gronite
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Mathilda Staudt
Peter Staudt
Anna Marie Vogel Staudt
Bernhard Jenschke
Elenora Jenschke
Fredericksburg
Herman Staudt
Edwin
Christian
Alfred Staudt
Mary
John Jenschke
Emma
Elisa
Around the Square Contained Jokes and a Snake Incident
A lighthearted column recalls a quip about swimming and school. Danny Kay Heep, at Longhorn Service Station, will keep a tire tool handy after a coral snake fell from a pickup during a tire change and climbed the axle, prompting a sudden scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Kay Heep
Longhorn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fredericksburg Standard
C. A. Stone
Gillespie County
Chiororis
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
Pioneer Memorial Library Notes
Bernhard Staudt
Henry Beckmann
Anton Jenschke
Max Jenschke
Henry Pfeiffer
Clinton Staudt
Ues
Douglas Shoes
Nocona Boots
Stetson
LEE
REGAL
True-Val
Scotts
Hanks Underwear
Goodrich Rubber
Saengers Mens Store
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