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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1948

Page

9

Fredericksburg Youth Wins State Star Farmer Honor

A young man from Fredericksburg and Gillespie County was named Star Lone Star Farmer, chosen from 25,000 Future Farmers of America members in Texas. The award reflects credit to Melvin Bonn, his family, the school, and vocational agriculture instructors, with praise for Joe Tatum and the school board for reinstating the program.

Fredericksburg Gillespie County Melvin Bonn Farmer of America Texas Joe Tatum Board of Education National Guard America

Be Alive on the Fifth Be Safe This July Holiday

The National Safety Council warns that about 8 000 people may die in July due to accidents during the Fourth of July celebrations. It urges careful driving and prudent behavior to prevent needless fatalities and injuries and to ensure a safe return home for families.

National Safety Council National Guard

Doss Area Residents and Visitors Highlight Local Weekend

Doss notes summarize social visits from San Antonio to Harper and Spring Creek. Families including the Dursts Sothbi gs Wahrmund and Strackb ins share birthdays trips and job moves while local teams claim a 7 to 5 softball win. Several residents travel to Fredericksburg Mt. Home and Menard for medical and personal matters.

Ginia Evers H. L. Durst San Antonio Kurt Sothbiig Spring Creek Watney Evelyn Evelyn Solbrig Menard A. J. Geihg Lohn Christ Wahrmund Miles Nixon Doss Tracy Tobin Ira Scarborough Georgia Dorough Cotulla Forrest Thomas Fredericksburg Mart Stevens Volney Roberts Cecil Bode Camp Verde Harper Carl Ochler Mt. Home Manske San Angelo Glenn Hopf Arthur Inscore

For Your Fencing Needs Kolmeier and Klier Co Ad

An advertisement for Kolmeier and Klier Co offering fencing services and products. The notice highlights fencing needs for homes and properties and promotes their supply of fencing materials and installation options.

Kolmeier & Klier Co

Gillespie County Shooting Festival slated for July 31 to August 1

Prize and pot shot events start at 9 am with prize shooting at 1 pm. Barbecue serves dinner and supper, followed by a dance with music by the Happy Go Lucky Boys. The 53rd annual Gillespie County Shooting Festival is held in Grape Town on Saturday and Sunday, July 31 and August 1, sponsored by the Hubertus club.

Happy Go Lucky Boys Gillespie County Grapetown Hubertus Club

Memorial Library Catered To Loyal Readers In May

Memorial Memorial Library reports 547 books checked out in May while March peak reached 605. Librarian Adah Peden notes ongoing donations fund most volumes and plans to add juvenile titles. New shelves planned to handle overflow as forty books were donated in May.

Adah Peden Pioneer Memorial Library Miss Peden

Photo and snapshot albums Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Our shop has the necessary equipment and the experience men who can do a first class job of repairing on any model or make car. Call on us today All work guaranteed, CENTRAL MOTOR CQO.

Central Motor Cqo

Farmer’s Hard Work Improves Crop Quality and Yield

The speaker states the farmer is not pampered and has gained better outcomes today vs twenty years ago through increased effort and improved production practices. The focus is on dedication, improvements, and measurable gains in farming.

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Audit Bureau of Circulations Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc Alfred Petsch Max Bierschwale Arthur H. Rowert Gillespie Arthur H. Kowert Joe Molberg Werner Moehr Marcus Wehmeyer National Advertising Representative Greater American Press Association West 39Th Street New York N. Y National Editorial Association Texas Press Association South Texas Press Association BY Chester Klock Felix Keidel Ben Pfeiffer Daytona Beach Fla Fredericksburg Publishing Co Joe Marsh Bert Childers Bert T Ke Ntang United States Brewers Foundation Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorf Corriedales California Northwest Tex Fields and Johnson Fighting Organization United States Yee the National Guard The the National Guard OF the Old Court House Roman J. Hartmann Harry ©. Itz Quees
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