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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1949

Page

6

Rogers Cagers Win Bi-District For Girls Basketball Honors

Fredericksburg High School Pillikens suffered a 52-38 defeat to Rogers as the tall Rogers girls limited the hosts to 15 points by halftime and pulled away in the second period. The loss ends Fredericksburg Wieser’s bid for the state tournament in Hillsboro. box score lists Rogers and Fredericksburg players and scorers.

Fredericksburg Hillsboro Wieser I Wieser Brown Leitz Klinksick Schnerr Dietrich Humes Fuhrmann Elliott Schroeder Rogers—Rachier Green Reed Heil Brishen MacHill Nell Ray Girdort Brauence Mellergie

Pyramid clubs sweep the state in steady pay plan

Houston reports a new pyramid club craze where participants stand in line to receive payments. Two locals each collected a $4,000 dividend last week as the movement spreads, replacing telephone chains and parties with a line progression to a winning position.

Houston

Three Mrs Mitchells in One Hospital Floor Mixup

Confusion erupts in a Stamford hospital when three women named Mrs Mitchell occupy the same first floor for surgery. Each hails from Odessa, Andrews, and Stamford respectively, none having met before.

Stamford

Remember baby with a nic Gibson Greeting Card

Gibson Greeting Card promotes a baby themed card with a nic emphasis from Fredericksburg Publishing Co offering a wide selection for new arrivals and celebrations.

Nic Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Hill Country League Outer Schedule Digest

The Hill Country League lists Sunday fixtures across April to August including Stonewall at Camp Stanley Fredericksburg at Boerne and multiple matchups such as Sisterdale at Comfort Harper at Boerne Camp Stanley off and end-of-round notes for first to third rounds. The schedule includes off Sundays and repeated host and visiting arrangements across towns like Fredericksburg Boerne Stonewall Sisterdale Harper Comfort and Camp Stanley.

Stonewall Camp Stanley Fredericksburg Stanley Sisterdale Harper Boerne Comfort Harper Comfort Camp Stanley Boerne Stonewall Fredericksburg Sisterdale Fredericksburg Comfort Boerne Stonewall Camp Stanley Comfort Harper Sisterdale Boerne Boerne Camp Stanley Comfort Harper Harper Listerdale

County Attorney Warns Merchants Overworthless Checks

The county attorney warns merchants to beware cashing checks for strangers. Since April 1947 local merchants have suffered losses over 100600 dollars. his records list 400 perpetrators, each cashing two or more checks.

Alice

Boerne White Sox Open Hill Country League Against Giants

Boerne White Sox will face the Fredericksburg Giants when the Hill Country League opens the 1949 season on April 10 at Fredericksburg Fair Park. Seven teams approved the schedule and league constitution at a Comfort meeting, with Elton Jordan announcing readiness for the flag chase.

Boerne Giants Hill Country League Boerne White Sox Fredericksburg Giants Fredericksburg Fair Park Stonewall Camp Stanley Listerdale Harper The Standard Elton Jordan

Youngsters Learn How It Shouldn’t Be Done

Twenty one members of the high school class in public safety checked traffic downtown last week and observed 411 violations in fifteen minutes. Bus drivers truck drivers law officers and teachers were among those tagged for traffic violations.

Reporters Conceived Linotype Idea in 1866

A group of reporters first conceived the linotype in 1866, marking an early milestone in typesetting history. The concept emerged from collaborative discussions among journalists seeking faster printing methods.

Centennial Film Of Wisconsin To Be Shown Here

Gillespie County residents will view Wisconsin Centennial Exposition highlights in Fredericksburg Public School Auditorium on Thursday March 10 at 8 p m. Moritz Farm Equipment Co sponsors a color film program featuring Case March of Machines Parade of Plows and a 5 000 year farming epic. Also included are Saga of Saw Dust Sam and a soil conservation film. Free admission with attendance prizes. open to farmers and general public.

Gillespie County Milwaukee Fredericksburg Public School Moritz Farm Equipment Co Canada

Diamond prospects warm up as 1949 Giant drills begin

Carl Kott, newly elected 1949 manager, calls first practice Sunday at 2 p m for Diamond aspirants as many berths remain open and early-season workouts precede practice games. Major league camps open April 18 with 15 teams in the US Florida hosts ten clubs, two in Arizona, four in California. Billikens win Golden Girls trophy in San Antonio for second straight year honoring Mrs Krause. Lampasas Badgers post District 22A win and reach state meet, first time in years for a district rep.

Carl Kott United States Florida Arizona California Fredericksburg Billikens San Antonio Krause Texas Lampasas

Central Motor Co Repairs On Any Car Make

Central Motor Co offers complete repair service with trained men ready to handle any model. We guarantee all work and invite you to call today for quality, first class service.

Central Motor CO

Home Seekers Advertise Vacancies Help Wanted

A help wanted notice invites landlords to advertise available homes for rent. It outlines how property owners can reach prospective tenants and promotes listing vacancies through the local real estate page.

Local Norge ranges and appliances on sale at Kolmeier & Klier

Kolmeier and Klier Co promotes Norge appliances with electric ranges as low as 199.95. The sale highlights refrigerators gas ranges freezers washers electric water heaters and home heaters available through the retailer.

Norge Kolmeier & Klier Co

Lampasas Wins Regional Cage Tournament

Lampasas Badgers captured the Region 6 crown by beating Giddings 29 to 21 in Cameron. Jack Thomas led with 14 points as Lampasas advances to the Austin state playoffs to face eight other regional champions. Other Class A teams in the state tourney include Memphis Coleman Nocona Gaston Madisonville French Beaumont and Uvalde.

Lampasas Badgers Cameron Giddings Lampasas Austin Memphis Coleman Nocona Gaston Madisonville French Beaumont Uvalde Central Texas San Marcos Jack Thomas Badgers

Ladies Bowling League High Three Game Score

Merl Ranslehen tops the league with a 509 series across three games. No other player details provided.

Ladies Bowling League Merl Ranslehen

Local Printing House Opens Custom Name Imprinting

Frede ricksburg Publishing Co offers personalized bill imprints with customers names engraved on purchase receipts. The service promotes branding and convenience for shoppers at participating retailers.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Damron Resigns As Coach At Fredericksburg High

C F Damron, coach of Fredericksburg High School Hill L H ies since last summer, announced he will not pursue another year with the Fredericksburg Public School as coach next year. He thanked the public for backing the athletic teams and praised the attitude and spirit of the Junior High and High School athletes, expecting continued winning results in years to come.

C. F. Damron Fredericksburg Hill- L‘hies Ty Seith Damron

Personalized napkins wedding favor with names imprint

A Fredericksburg publishing company offers a package of custom napkins imprinted with the bride and groom names for wedding gifts and party favors.

Ad. Fredericksburg Publishing Compan

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