Fredericksburg Students Shine in Tri County Tryouts
Fredericksburg Schools held tryouts for the tri county meet last week. Winners include Willie B Davis Evelyn Petsch Mildred Petermann and Marjorie Henke for spelling. Senior essays honors go to Helen Goehring Grayson Jordan.
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Fredericksburg
Willie B Davis
Evelyn Petsch
Mildred Petermann
Marjorie Henke
Helen Goehring
Grayson Jordan
Bernice Striegier
Lillian Kott
Evelyn Feuge
Francis Kettner
Minnie Belle Nemky
Ruby Lang
John Earl Seelig
Genevieve Stieler
Dorothy Ann Hahn
Emil Wahrmund
Corine Schwiening
Betty Sue McKown
Ellie Jost
Madeline Land
Dora Alice Grobe
Barbara Lynn Spier
Vernell Woerner
Library Receives Many New Books
The library has recently added numerous new works including Modern Short-stories by Margaret Ashman Modern Essays for School by Christopher Morley Modern Plays by Thomas H. Dickinson Contemporary Plays by Thomas H. Dickinson and other selections. Also added are novels Hava Head by Joseph Hergesheimer Blue Window by Temple Bailey Crimson Roses by Grance Livingstone Hill and The Last of the Great Scouts by Zane Gray and Helen Cody Wetmore.
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Margaret Ashman
Christopher Morley
John M. Avant
Claude M. Fuss
George P. Baker
Thomas H. Dickinson
James Plaisted Webber
Joseph Hergesheimer
Temple Bailey
Grance Livingstone Hill
Zane Gray
Helen Cody Wetmore
BCHO
Ex-Student Joins the Navy
Adolph Sembritzky, a 1939 graduate and 1939 Mesa art director, has joined the Navy and left for San Diego this week. A large audience attended the Palace Theater annual senior class fashion review on Thursday after showing Broadway Melodies of 1940.
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Adolph Sembritzky
Mesa
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Palace
Palace Theater
Local Residents Report Visits and Household Projects
Miss Norma Pahl visited San Antonio last week. Henry and Benno Petseh and Alvin Pehl pursued business and building projects in Kerrville and with Arrington. Behrends and Pagel families among the ill and visiting relatives. Yanceys travel to Baltimore for a dental convention with stops in New York and Washington.
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Norma Pahl
San Antonio
Henry Petseh
Kerrville
Engel Bros
Alvin Pehl
Egon Arrington
Reinhard Behrends
Theo Pehl J
Christian Behrends
Benno Pagel
Pete Weber
Helen Gohring
Weber
Edgar Weber
Elgin
Alex Luckenbach
Draughon’s Business College
Benno Luckenbach
Felix Jenschke
Fredericksburg
Henry
J. W. Yancey
Baltimore
New York City
Washington D. C
Ex-Student Banquet Features Singers At Nimitz Hotel
Pegey Petsch and Mary Louise Kifhgelhoefer sang At the Bal alaiki for guests at the Texas Ex-Student Banquet held March 2 at the Nimitz Hotel. Girl Scout Troop 2 passed Tenderfoot tests after Wednesday meetings. Brownie Troop met Thursday studying arts and crafts.
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Pegey Petsch
Mary Louise Kifhgelhoefer
Texas
Nimitz Hotel
Doss News Social Roundup and Local Illness Reports
Local items note visits by Doss residents to War, San Antonio and Fredericksburg. Students and families share weekends with relatives. Several residents recover from illness, including Bernhard Crenwelge and Ed Gross. Doss High School beats Willow City swiftly in softball with an unusually high score.
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FHS
Virginia Harrison
St. Mary’s High School Glee Club
Frances Joseph
F. H. S. Glee Club
Mildred Biddy
Nellie Habericht
Dorothy Henke
Palace Theater Management
Margaret Keidel
Victor Schoeneweolf
Faye Bierschwale
A. A Wendel
Warper
Hans Bergner
Texas Lutheran College At
Seguin
Bergner
Bernhard Crenwelge
Henry Baethege Jr
San Antonio
Frank Kirchner
Fredericksburg
Christ Wahrmund
A. J. Penshorn
Fred Gammenthaler
Harper
Karl W. Durst
Local Hospital Operation Report and Ads Notice
Henry Keyser underwent an operation at a local hospital last Tuesday. This issue features a new advertiser and notes burial expense policies offered by Central Texas Insurance Co of Bartlett. Read the ad for details.
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Henry Keyser
Central Texas Insurance Co
Bartlett
Texas University Enrollment Tops 11 000 Milestone
The University of Texas reports 11 000 students for 1939 40, first time in history. Auditor C H Sparenberg notes the 11 000th student is Mrs H Newlove, wife of accounting professor Newlove. Final 1938 39 enrollment was 10220.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
C. H. Sparenberg
H. Newlove
Newlove
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