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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1949

Page

5

Stonewall Pirates Prep For Opening Of Season

The Stonewall Pirates begin spring practice for the Hill Country League schedule starting April 10 with the Pirates facing the Fredericksburg Giants in Camp Stanley. A new sign board was installed for the April 17 home opener.

Stonewall Pirates Pirates Camp Stanley Fredericksburg Giants W. C. Westerfeldt Ophelia Weinheimer Emilie Nielsen Gunter Hotel San Antonio Herbert E. Haas Stonewall Alfred Riba Carolyn Felix Weinheimer John Riba Louis Roeder B. H. Eckert and Sons Tom Weinheimer San Angelo Otto Bueche Annie Engle Willie Burg Cameron Benno Eckert Harvey James Eckert Patsy Kerrville

Imprinting Service Offered at Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Advert says customers can have their bill imprinted with their name at the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Details on how to order and pricing are not provided in the fragment. Potential customers are invited to visit or contact the publisher for service information.

Voy Althaus Named to College of Mines Honor Roll

Voy Althaus son of Mr and Mrs Marlin Althaus of Route 1 Fredericksburg was listed among the students winning high honors with a straight A average in the school of Arts and Sciences at the Texas College of Mines El Paso for the fall semester. The honor roll requires at least 15 curricular hours and separates students with straight A averages from those with Bs.

Voy Althaus Marlin Althaus Route 1 Fredericksburg

City plans office building to solve downtown parking

The city government intends to build a multistory parking facility downtown to relieve the shortage of curb space. The project aims to provide structured parking to ease congestion and improve traffic flow.

Tyler

Laur ence Represents SMU At Houston Meeting

Richard R. Laurence of Willow City represented Southern Methodist University among nine students at a Texas Methodist Student Movement retreat in Houston March 4 6 held at Riverside Methodist Church. A senior majoring in social sciences he plans to enter the ministry and served with the Army Air Corps during the war. He belongs to SMU groups Pre Theological Association MSM and Cosmopolitan Club.

Dallas Richard R. Laurence R. T. Laurence Willow City Southern Methodist University Texas’ Methodist Houston Riverside Methodist Church Laurence Army Air Corps SMU Pre-Theological Association Methodist Student Movement Cosmopolitan Club

Barbecue Napkins Imprinted with Name at Fredericksburg Publishing

Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers large barbecue napkins personalizable with names. Custom imprints promise durable stock for outdoor use and special gatherings. Order deadlines and pricing details were not provided in the readable text.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Community Calendar of Fredericksburg Groups and Events

Local listings detail meetings and events from March 16 to April 16 including Chamber of Commerce boards, National Guard drills, Legion and Auxiliary gatherings, Masonic and Farm Home Administration sessions, Lions Club, Ed R. Fenton veterans office, Easter parade plans, and the Fredericksburg Garden Club. Also notes a polling date for the Fredericksburg Independent School Dist trustees and a store promotion by Kolmeier & Klier Co.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Boy Scout Scout National Guard Old Courthouse VFW Auxiliary Masonic Lodge A. M. Cooper Farm Home Administration American Legion Executive Board Music Study Club Extension Department University of Texas Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Ed. R. Fenton Veterans Contact Commissioners American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hall Fredericksburg Independent School Dist Lodge Hall A. M. Cooper Dist Jaycee Board of Directors Herman Sons Lodge Eastern Star Lodge Board of Fredericksburg Public Schools Gillespie County Fair Association Ed R. Fenton Fredericksburg Garden Club Gillespie County Planning Board Hill Country Baseball League Fredericksburg Arbeiter Verein A. M. Cooper District Supervisor Farm Home Administration Junior Chamber of Commerce Fredericksburg National Guard Fredericksburg Lions Club Fredericksburg

New Braunfels Man Named District Cancer Group Rep

Harry L Richards of New Braunfels has been elected by the American Cancer Society Texas Division as representative director for District 5. The selection was announced by Frank C Smith president of the Texas Division with Dr Carey Poindexter medical director and Mrs Milton Spencer Field Army Commander overseeing lay women in 23 counties including Atascosa Bandera Bexar Comal Dimmit Edwards Frio Gonzales Guadalupe Karnes Kerr Kinney La Salle Maverick Medina Real Terrell Uvalde Val Verde Wilson and Zavala.

Houston Harry L. Richards New Braunfels American Cancer Society Texas Richards Cancer Society South Texas Frank C. Smith Carey Poindexter Crystal City Milton Spencer San Antonio Atascosa Bandera Bexar Comal Dimmit Edwards Frio Gillespie Gonzvales Guadalupe Karnes Kendall Kerr, Kinney la Salle Maverick Medina Real Terrell Uvalde Val Verde Wilson Zavala

Hill Country Implement Show Set March 22nd

Hill Country Implement Company sponsors a free family party with stage show and color movies at the Public School Auditorium on Tuesday March 22 starting 7 30 p m. The program features Stan Kramien Ross Harvey Peggy Laurie and the King Brothers plus educational travel and comedy films. There will be no sales talk, only entertainment, say local IH dealers.

Hill Country Implement Company Stan Kramien Ross Harvey Peggy Laurie King Brothers International Harvester

Hill Country Livestock Judging Contest Held March 19

The Hill Country Livestock Judging contest will be held Saturday March 19 at Pig Simmons Ranch Llano County. Seventeen teams from FFA and 4-H clubs are expected including FFA from Fredericksburg Mason Kerrville Comfort Harper Johnson City Burnet Llano Boerne Bertram and 4-H teams from Kerr Gillespie Mason Burnet Blanco and Llano Counties. Teams of three with one alternate will judge cattle hogs and sheep plus market and feeder classes. Llano Chamber of Commerce sponsors donate awards including banners for first second and third places. Fredericksburg and Gillespie County FFA and 4-H rosters not yet announced.

Pig. Simmons Ranch Llano County FFA Fredericksburg Mason Kerrville Comfort Harper Johnson City Burnet Llano Boerne Bertram Kerr Gillespie Blanco Llano Chamber of Commerce Gillespie County

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R. J. Greenshields Wood River College OF Mines Fair Association P. Norgen&lectric Kolmeier & Klier Co Korea Nea-Acme Richard C. Ferguson Suia Eai Sk Ont EN OD Schenley Bistillers, Inc New York City King Bros Lee Mae Aay Peggy Lourie Fredericksburg High School Your International Harvester Deale Fredericksburg, Texas
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