Billikens Enter Regional Tournament in Georgetown
Fredericksburg High School Kens, District 24 AA champions, travel to Georgetown Friday and Saturday to enter the regional tournament. The 1951 state tournament berth hinges on regional results as the Billikens seek a second straight run. Led by Coach Mrs A K Krause, they have won 21 of 27 and defeated Gonzales in both district games. Frontcourt is Toby Humes and Willie Beckmann. backcourt includes Joan Wieser and Berthie Ahrens. team includes Marilyn Hartmann and Jeanie Knoche with Sylvia Welch as a key player. Marie Meier serves as student manager.
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Fredericksburg High School
Kens
Georgetown
Billikens
Austn
A. K. Krause
Gonzales
Toby Humes
Willie Beckmann
Marilyn Hartmann
Jeanie Knoche
Joan Striegler
Fredda Hodges
Joan Wieser
Berthie Ahrens
Tony Hartmann
Shirley Bernhard
Marian Rode
Bernice Beckmann
Sylvia Welch
Marie Meier
TCU Horned Frogs
Frogs
Texas College
Southwest Texas State Teachers College Quintett
San Marcos
Milton Jowers
San Marcos Rattlers
Billies
Lions Explore Forming Little League Ball Club in Hill Country
Fredericksburg Lions Club discussed creating a Little League baseball circuit for ages 10 to 13, linking Fredericksburg, San Sabo, and Llano with games from May 15 to August 15. The plan envisions a regional meet, state tournament, and possible national champion, with a sponsorship feasibility committee to be formed.
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C. E. Brown
Llano
Lion
W. C. Westerfeldt
Lions
Fred Mathisen
Alamo Field Club
San Antonio
Math
Lions Club
Bear Creek Shooting Club Plans March Meeting at Security Cafe
The Bear Creek Shooting Club will meet at the Security Cafe on Monday March 10 at 7:30 p.m. All members are urged to attend to elect officers and discuss plans for the next Schuetzenfest.
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He Bear Creek Shooting Club
Security Cafe
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Lions clash in Llano benefit basketball game
Fredericksburg Lions Club meets Llano Lions Club in a benefit game at Llano High School gym Tuesday night March 1 at 8 p m. Lions players include Roy Langerhans Earl Stobaugh Leonard Shanklin Dick Hoerster and several sharp shooters. A return game in Fredericksburg is planned later, says W C Westerfeldt president of the Fredericksburg Club.
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Fredericksburg Lions Club
Llano Lions Club
Llano High School
Roy Langerhans
Earl Stobaugh
Leonard Shanklin
Dick Hoerster
Dark Horse
Fredericksburg
W. C. Westerfeldt
Doss School Announces May 17 Closing Exercises
The Doss School will hold its annual closing exercises on Saturday May 17 according to an announcement by the board of trustees.
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Doss
Farmers can invest safely for the future in Defense Bae
Farmers are advised to consider Defense Bae as a vehicle to save money for future needs. The article highlights stable growth and security features, emphasizing prudent investment choices for agricultural households.
Goldthwaite Seeks Entrance Into Hill Country Loop
Goldthwaite seeks admission to the Hill Country Baseball League at a Comfort meeting of league directors. Pending talks with Boerne and Camp Stanley, the opening date for the 1952 season is set for Sunday April 6. Fredericksburg attendance included Elton Jordan and Max Ahrens. a practice game with Comfort and Fredericksburg was tentatively arranged for March 16.
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Goldthwaite
Central Texas
Hill Country Baseball League
Comfort
Clyde Estepp
Boerne
Camp Stanley
Mills County
Fredericksburg
Stonewall
1952 Nash Auto Backed by Half Century Experience
The 1952 Nash shown at Weber Jenschke Nash on March 14 highlights a car built on fifty years of automotive expertise. The tale centers on three men Thomas Jeffery Charles Nash and George Mason whose innovations and collaboration formed Nash Motors and later Nash Kelvinator.
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Weber-Jenschke Nash
Chicago
Thomas B. Jeffery
Michigan
Charles W. Nash
George W. Mason
North Dakota
Jeffery
R. Phillip Gourmely
General Motors
Thomas B. Jeffery Company
Nash Motors Company
Nash
Nash Motors
George Mason
Copeland Products
Kelvinator Corporation
Kelvinator
Charles Nash
Mason
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation
Nash Motor Division
America
Place In The Sun At Palace Theatre This Week
Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift star in Place In The Sun at the Palace with Raymond Burr in a lead role. The week also features Border Treasure Jungle Headhunters Bend Of The River Pandora And The Flying Watchman and Die Grosse Nummer with a circus themed German feature on Wednesday.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Montgomery Clift
Palace Theatre
Miss Taylor
Raymond Kerr
Tim Holt
Lewis Cotton
Amazon
Lucaire
OULN
Jdiles Stewart
Arthur hKen- Hey
Gulil
Turn
Oregon
Columbia River
Mr. Wood
Lori Neilson
Jay C. Flippen
Stephen Ketchitt
Bend of the River
Stephen Fetenii
Will Rogers
Absorbing Entertainment
Palace
James Mason
Ava Gardner
Spain
Whru
Borger Gassers Announce Eleven Game Exhibition Schedule
Borger Gassers of the West Texas New Mexico league open spring training March 20 and reveal an eleven game exhibition slate. Seven games are at Jimmy Pyka Field Gil lespie Fair Park with foes including Roswell Lubbock Amarillo Lamesa and the Fredericksburg Giants.
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Borger Gassers
West Texas-New Mexico
Jimmy Pyka
Gillespie Fair Park
Gassers
Fredericksburg
Roswell
New Mexico
Lubbock
Amarillo
Lamesa
Fredericksburg Giants
Henry A. Schappach
Borger
Giants
Pleasanton
Uvalde
San Angelo
Regional finals knock two Centex teams from state meet
In Victoria and San Marcos on Saturday Centex teams lost regional finals. San Marcos Rattlers fell 35 34 to French of Beaumont as Jack Ready missed a tying free throw. Johnson City lost 33 28 to Hempstead in the Class B regional final in San Marcos. The season ends for both after close games.
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Austin
San Marcos Rattlers
Victoria
Jack Ready
Rattler
French
Beaumont
Rattlers
Centex
Johnson City
San Marcos
Hempstead
Rocksprings
Hutto
Krueger
Turner Hall Ladies Bowling League Report
Turner Hall Ladies Bowling League standings and high scores include Norma Schandua high average 152 and high weekly 484. Dora Herbert posted best game 186 at Super Service Station 64. Humble Oilers and Falstaff figure among the teams in the turnout.
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Turner Hall Ladies Bowling League
Gwwwieyue
Humble Oilers Sno Fue Falstaff
Turner Club
G& F&f
Norma Schandua
Dora Herbert
Hi Weekly
Grenwelge Fleece Win Top Honors In National Show
Texas wool growers receive a boost as three divisions at the National Wool Show in Denver are topped by fleeces from Mr. and Mrs. George Grenwelge of Luckenbach. The Gillespie couple win Delaine Ram, Delaine Ewe, and Rambouillet Ram classes at the 46th annual event.
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Texas
Denver
George Grenwelge
Luckenbach
Gillespie
Sonora
Billikens Open Regional Tourney Versus Giddings Girls
The FHS Billikens begin regional action in Georgetown facing Giddings at 9 a m Friday. Other first round games include Kerens vs Mason at 10 15 a m with winners meeting at 6 45 p m and losers at 5 30 p m. Additional teams entered are Rosebud Beeville Hamilton and Thrall.
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FHS Billikens
Georgetown
Giddings
Kerens
Mason
Rosebud
Beeville
Hamilton
Thrall
Rheingold Community Club Meets With Prizes Awarded
The Rheingold Community Club met Saturday night February 25 at the schoolhouse with five tables of 42 and two of high five. Prizes were awarded to 42 men Chester Eckhardt first and Wesley Eckhardt booby. 42 women Mrs Hubert Mohr first and Mrs Edwin Eckhardt second. high five men Harry Schmidt and Mrs Walter Rode booby. Refreshments were served during and after the games. Mr and Mrs August Itz returned home last week after spending three weeks in La Fort with the Raymond Itz family.
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Rheingold Community Club
Chester Eckhardt
Wesley Eckhardt
Hubert Mohr
Edwin Eckhardt
Harry Schmidt
Walter Rode
August Itz
la Fort
Raymond Itz
Nash Motors then and now a pillar of American industry
From 1902 Rambler origins to Charles W. Nash’s WWI Quad truck fame and the Nash Motors Division within NashKelvinator, the narrative traces a thread of American industrial history linking a storied past to a broader future.
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Thomas B. Jefferey
Charles W. Nash
Nash Motors
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation
Tex Ritter and Band at Schmidt's Hall March 9th
Tex Ritter and his New Western Revue come to Schmidt's Hall on the San Antonio Highway for a Sunday night appearance. Known as America's most beloved cowboy, Ritter has starred in over seventy western films for major studios and scored Capitol Records hits. He rose to fame on radio and stage in New York before Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Austin
Tex Ritter
Schmidt's Hall
San Antonio
America
Ritter
Monogram
Columbia
Universal
Grand National
Capitol
New York
Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League Results and Sign Up
The Hermann Sons Ladies league lists scores for Mae Feller high average 149 and Dorothy Lehmann high game with 472 for three games. All ladies wishing to bowl next series must sign up at the desk before March 17.
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Wuest Motor Sales
Durst
Sinclair Refining Co
Mae Feller
Dorothy Lehmann
Fredersburg Man Found Dead in Rocksprings
Elmer Bardwell aged 40 son of Mr and Mrs M F Bardwell of Fredericksburg was found dead at a Rocksprings tourist court on February 26 the death attributed to a heart attack according to authorities.
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Elmer Bardwell
M. F. Bardwell
Fredericksburg
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