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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

3

Social notes highlight community gatherings across Texas towns

Dallas visitors call on Mr and Mrs Frank Peter man, Kerrville hosts birthday tea for Mrs Walter Real, and multiple clubs in Kerrville Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg area share meetings. Attendees include Olga Reichenau Stella Jung Esther Mueller and Julia Estill among others. Music study programs, bridge parties and a Schubert program at Tivy High School are noted along with a Deer Park death of Gustav Alberthal and Winona Duecker’s eighteenth birthday party.

New American Legion Hall Junction Beta Zeta Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority Olga Reichenau Stella Jung Esther Mueller Margaret Beville Julia Estill Louise Brodie Kaffeekraenzchen Henry Lewis C. D. Rice Austin Alfred Petsch Bridge Club Mesdames Erwin Jordan Felix and Werner Keidel Fred Mathison Eddie Stein Eric Juenke Merry Wives Club Fred Mathisen St. Patrick’s Mathisen J. W. Yanery Mesdames H. A. Ries James Staudt Henry Jenschke Otto Prochnow Reichenau James Shaw Orval Nix Felix Hahn William PF. Teague Viola Juenke William Rausch Felix Keidel Otto Burgdorf Edgar Ochs Margaret Keidel Kerrville Music Study Club Reed Rosamund J. B. Young Kerrville Lester Keyser Schubert Annie Francis Stehling Agnes Juenke Young Arthur Stehling Franz Schubert

Will County Baseball League Qualifies Few Attendees

The Will Country Baseball League faces slow progress as only Boerne Stonewall and Fredericksburg attended Sundays meeting. They pledge support to recruit two or three new teams and invitations go out to pursue interest in Austin Honda San Antonio clubs while Kerrville and Comfort were absent despite earlier signals. The next league meeting is at Peters Hall on March 26.

Will Country Baseball League Boerne Stonewall Fredericksburg Kerrville Austin Honda San Antonio Peter’s Hall

Local Softball League Planning Meeting Friday Evening

Representatives of softball teams that have organized in recent weeks and others will gather Friday at 7 p m in Peters Hall to form a summer league. Organizers aim to start play earlier this year after last season delayed games by autumn darkness.

Peters’ Hall

Fredericksburg tri county meet eyed by Kerrville contenders

Yr HW S thinly leads will invade Kerrville this week as Fredericks hire targets track laurels. Oliver West is pegged for weight and discus with a 120 foot discus throw. Hans Bergner and Doss are noted in sprint and the mile relay squad aims for faster times on a better track.

Hans Bergner Fleet Doss Dashman

Athletic Field Construction At Local School Progressing

WPA workers began leveling campus playgrounds to prepare a football field with sodding planned this spring and bleachers and goal posts. Former PHS coach Andy Andrews left this week to coach Henderson high school football starting in September. Coach Klaerner seeks a 440 yard track around the field to aid track men. Andrews previously coached at Overton, Texas.

F. H S WPA Allen Andy” Andrews PHS Henderson Klaerner

Rural Gillespie County schools set dates for closing programs

The county rural schools have announced their closing programs with dates listed for each site. Live Oak School remarks its 85th anniversary on April 23, followed by Cherry Mountain on April 27, Gillespie County Saengerfest on April 29, Cherry Spring on May 3, Cain City on May 7, White Oak on May 13, Knopp on May 14, Stonewall on May 14, Crabapple on May 20, Nebgen on May 20, Cave Creek Grapetown on May 21, and Luckenbach on May 28.

Gillespie County Live Oak School Cherry Mountain Cherry Spring Cain City White Oak Cave Creek Grapetown Luckenbach

Men's Ten Pin League High Scores Report

High individual single game goes to H. Kallenberg with 222. Hy Hy. Langerhans posts the high three game series at 586. Peter's Bar and Grand Prize records the top team single game 856. Goodyear Service tops team three game series with 2453.

H. Kallenberg Hy Hy. Langerhans Peter’s Bar Goodyear Service Wth Kallenberg’s Radio Post Pearl Beer Bright Star Cafe Texaco Southern Select

Hansen Family Reunion Visit Highlights Local Week

Mr and Mrs Ewald Hansen and their son visited last week with the parents Mr and Mrs Rudolph Itz and Mr and Mrs W R Hansen.

Ewald Hansen Rudolf Itz W. R. Hansen

Southern Select Ladies Meet Local Bowling Team in San Antonio

The Southern Select Ladies of San Antonio led by Finn Hausler Finn Palmer Beppy Goslina May Marquardt and Bill Simon will face the local Southern Select squad at Turner Alleys Sunday at 2 pm. The locals include Hy Langerhans Ernest Lochte Hubert Molberg Louis Durst and Melton Keller. Laura Schmidtzensky departed Thursday for Columbia SC after a week with relatives and attending her parents golden wedding.

Southern San Antonio Finn Hausler Finn Palmer Beppy Goslina May Marquardt Bill Simon Turner Alleys Erna Whaufler Hy Langerhans Capt Ernest Lochte Hubert Molberg Louis Durst Melton Keller Laura Schmidtzensky Columbia South Carolina Mrs Joseph Schmidtzensky

Lighted Field Season Tickets On Sale For 1939 Games

Fans can buy season tickets admitting one to all night games at Seipp's Park for 6 dollars. A payment plan offers 2 dollars down and weekly 1 dollar installments, with full payment due by May 1. Tickets available from Leo Klein at the Tourist Cafe or Otto Seipp.

Seipp’s Leo Klein Otto Seipp

Grapetown Shooting Club Sponsor Set for April 23 Event

The Grapetown Shooting Club will sponsor a prize and pot shooting at Grapetown on Sunday April 23. Local marksmen from the area are invited to compete for cash prizes and trophies.

Grapetown

Creomulsion Promises Relief For Coughs And Bronchial Ailments

A vintage advertisement touts Creomulsion as a palatable emulsified creosote medicine to soothe irritated mucous membranes and loosen germ laden phlegm. It claims Beechwood Creosote has long been used for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation and offers a money back guarantee if relief is unsatisfactory.

Creus

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