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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1952

Page

7

Pastor Bracher Returns for Sagerton Homecoming

The Rev. F A Bracher retired Lutheran pastor delivered a festival sermon at St Pauls Church Sagerton Texas marking their homecoming dedication of new church furniture and retirement of church debt A new Dossal Altar Curtain was dedicated donated by Mrs Oelke Signs directing to Oakcrest Park were posted by the Chamber of Commerce and Park Committee Austin resident Emil Jordan brought a 1895 issue of The Rolling Stone to recall old ads including butter flour coffee bacon and raisins prices from the era.

F. A. Bracher St. Paul’s Church Sagerton Texas Bracher Lagerton West Texas St. Paul’s O. K. Oelke Rudolph Lentz Oelke Oakcrest Park South Adams Emil Jordan Austin W. O. Porter O. Henry's Rolling Stone

English Dominates Global Commerce Science and Diplomacy

The passage asserts that English serves as the leading language for trade science and diplomacy worldwide, reflecting its broad adoption across major institutions and international communication channels. It underscores its role as a unifying medium among diverse nations and sectors.

Public Invited to See 1952 Nash at Weber Jenschke

The Weber Jenschke Nash firm invites the public to view the new 1952 Nash Airflyte Friday March 14. Bernard Jenschke notes Nash’s premier showing in Ft Worth and praises the redesign by Pinin Farina with powerful new motors. The Nash Golden Airflyte arrives in three series The Ambassador The Statesman and the Rambler to mark Nash Motors Fiftieth Anniversary.

Nash Weber-Jenschke Nash Bernard Jenschke Jenschke Ft. Worth Pinin Farina America Nash Motors

Marine Officer Receives Fourth Air Medal Honor

Marine Captain Leroy A. Seipp, 31, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex W. Seipp of San Antonio, has been awarded a Gold Star in lieu of his fourth Air Medal. He is married to Marjorie and they have two daughters, Cynthia and Carol, living in Los Angeles, California.

Leroy A. Seipp Alex W. Seipp San Antonio Marjorie Cynthia Carol Los Angeles Galif

Telephones In Use in U S Reach Forty Million Mark In 1950

The United States reported 40,703,398 telephones in use during 1950, reflecting a rapid postwar expansion in household and business communications. This figure highlights broad growth in telephone adoption across cities and rural areas alike.

U. S

Return of The Texan heads Palace bill Sunday Monday

The Texan returns to the Palace Theater Sunday and Monday March 16 and 17 based on Fred Gipson novel The Home Place. Dale Robertson Joanne Dru lead with Walter Brennan Richard Boone and Tom Tully. themes of family and country endure.

Fred Gipson Mason Palace Theatre Gipson Texas Dale Robertson Joanne Dru Walter Brennan Richard Boone Tom Tully Gary Cooper Florida Knoche Rex Allen Koko Wayne Morris Preston Foster

Pleasant Hill Ag Association Holds Monthly Meeting

The Pleasant Hill Agriculture Association met at the Community Center with a program by the Pleasant Hill Trio and a reading by Joe Ann Lindig. Emil Hartmann gave a progress report and a movie was shown by Edgar Baumann and O. L. Patterson.

Pleasant Hill Agriculture Association Regula Pleasant Hill Community Center Mosi Pleasant Hill Joe Ann Lindig Emil Hartmann Edgar Baumann O. L. Patterson Alvin Sultemeier M. M. Johnson C. E. Crossley Marvin Johnson Blanco Hospital Oddie Stolte Seguin Mr. Stolte Felix Lindig S. S. Mauldin W. F. Walker Fredericksburg Herman Jenschke Richard Merz Austin Ivy Woodard Streeter Edward Woodard Waco G. C. Walker Alice Rosa Frederick Deike Ernest Deike Johnson City Levi Deike Post Oak

Contenders From U S Canada Hawaii Puerto Rico Tie Miss America Shot

Possible Miss America contestants include entrants from the United States Canada Hawaii and Puerto Rico. A separate note highlights Theodore Roosevelt's picture on the $1 000 000 Treasury Bond.

U. S Canada Hawaii Puerto Rico Theodore Roosevelt U. S. Treasury

Decorated In Korea Sgt Berthold Pfiester Jr Honored

Sgt Berthold Pfiester Jr son of Mrs Berthold Pfiester and the late Mr Pfiester received the Combat Infantry Badge for exemplary duty in ground combat in Korea on February 21 1952 The award was received after service in Japan and Korea since November 1950 and January 1952 respectively prior to enlistment he worked at the Nimitz Hotel bus station.

Berthold Pfiester Jr Berthold Pfiester Mr. Pfiester Korea Pfiester Japan Nimitz

Rainfalls Estimated Over An Inch Sunday Night

The community recorded heavy rainfall Sunday night with amounts from 1 inch to about 1 1 2 inches. The Mothers Club plans a meeting at the school Friday March 14 at 2 30 p m and all members are urged to attend. Mr Hugo Weinheimer left for Chicago Saturday to attend an REA Convention. Roy Weinheimer has returned home after a Fredericksburg hospital stay last week and is recovering. Continued on page 6 section 2.

Mothers Club Hugo Weinheimer Chicago Roy Weinheimer Fredericksburg Lion Wallace Brown Lion Floy Bode American Legion Sageser- Haas Post Oak Hil Study Club Charles Mains Oak Hill Study Club Lewis Stevens Dean Hopf Marshall Brown Rollie Peril Douglas Duderstadt Clint Brown Francis, Evelyn Agnes Rischner J. R. Peril Watkins Tarr

Harper Community Seeks Central Garbage Disposal Site

Commissioner Arnold Markworth urges a donated or sale site for a Harper garbage dump. The site would be supervised and filled with dirt as trash accumulates using road machinery. He asks residents with leads to contact him.

Arnold Markworth Harper Markworth Harper Lions Harper Lions Club W. L. McBride Kerrville Lions Club Legion London Lions Club Maria

Doss Scouts Hike to New Camp Site Near August Baethge Ranch

The Doss troop conducted a weekend hike March 1 and 2 to a new campsite on the August Baethge ranch near Doss. Life scouts built model bridges under Merit Badge counsellors oversight while others received instruction for marksmanship badges from Nelson Geistweidt and Dennis Lange. Additional merit badge work and tests were conducted with plans to complete marksmanship tests later.

Doss Baethge Nelson Geistweidt Dennis Lange

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