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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1949
Page
7
The Texas House briefly debated a bill giving the Game Commission power to regulate bag limits season and methods of taking game and fresh water fish and postponed further consideration until next Monday.
A Fredericksburg publishing shop showcases Gibson greeting cards from a large selection. The display highlights variety and appeals to customers seeking stylish seasonal stationery.
The Giants opened their 1949 practice at Fair Park with 28 candidates for the Hill Country League season. The 1948 champion squad reported except Carl Molberg who is at Texas A M. Drills run Tue Thu Sun. season opens March 27 vs Lackland War hawks and April 3 vs Ft. Sam Houston Warriors with return games April 15 and 25. The Hill Country schedule starts April 10 against Boerne here.
The 60 member Southwest Texas Teachers College band and baton twirlers from San Marcos appear at Blanco High School Auditorium on Thursday, March 10 at 8 p m. Directed by Frederick Eggert they will play waltzes polkas Latin American tunes and current dance numbers.
The Gipson Cards advertise cards for parties birthdays weddings and showers through Fredericksburg Publishing Co offering phrasing with affection.
Mr and Mrs W H Jones and Mrs Grace Clasby have consolidated ownership of the Fredericksburg Dinner Club by purchasing Mrs Clasbys share. The club, a noted Hill Country dining spot on Liveoak Street near Kerrville Road, attracts guests from across the region with fine food at moderate prices in a pleasant atmosphere.
A memorial grandstand and new stables are planned for Kendall County Fair Park in Boerne ahead of the Boerne Centennial and county fair on August 26 to 28. The $33 000 structure was approved at a mass meeting, with pledges totaling $7 400 raised.
Fredericksburg Publishing Company offers large barbecue napkins imprinted with personal names. The promotional items are designed for events or gatherings and feature custom prints.
Baseball buildup fills Fair Park as the Giants meet the Lackland Field Warhawks in two weeks with two practice games before the league opener on April 10. Fair Board and city crews have the Fair Park diamond in ideal condition for the season.
Delta Mfg Co leads the Ladies Bowling League with 24 matches and 16 wins. Tybor Opt and Standard Service follow as notable performers. Sally Blanton tops averages at 163 and Nan Sembritzky rolls a high game of 204 while Nallie Allbright achieves a 554 in three games.
A new baseball diamond is being built inside Gillespie County Fair Park near the race track west of the existing diamond, with backstop and practice use for city high school teams and youth players. A committee led by Gilbert Kaderli, Elton Jordan, and Tyrus Cox oversees the project to provide a regulation field for local youngsters amid limited prior access.
Senior Scout Outfit 136 adjusted its annual picnic to March 26 from the original March 12 date at a regular meeting. J. T. Jones, Ira Rech, and Elgin Smith join the program committee while Tommy Many, Lloyd Durst, and Hugo Walter attend the refreshment committee. They will receive new merit badge pamphlets and top advancement performers before May 28 will earn access to a new Senior Scout Camp.
The Standard lists upcoming school closings with dates and venues. Read advertisements for full details.
A note from Fredericksburg Publishing Company outlines a plan to create a package of personalized napkins with the bride and groom's names imprinted for a wedding.
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