None Injured In Tuesday Highway Mishaps
Two Gillespie County accidents left no injuries. Thomas J. Jung of Fredericksburg rolled his 1950 Ford near Cherry Spring claiming glare and gravel caused a spin. he escaped with bruises and scratches. Two soldiers from Houston and San Antonio overturned a car east of Stonewall, damaging the vehicle but causing no injuries.
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Thomas J. Jung
Fredericksburg
Cherry Spring
Mason Highway
Jung
Hugo Klaerner
Killingsworth
Brown
Houston
San Antonio
Stonewall
Richard Danz
Klaerner
March Red Cross Shipments Made to Army Hospitals
The March shipment of cookies and gifts to Army Hospitals included 184 dozen home made cookies and 5 prizes from Trinity Lutheran Parish of Stonewall to Brooke Medical Center. Gillespie County Red Cross sent 10 napkin packages 10 ribbon spools and six hot pads to Brooke Medical Center. Sixty magazines were sent to Lackland Air Base. St Mary's Catholic Church will furnish cookies for April with shipment April 10.
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Army Hospitals
Trinity Lutheran Parish
Stonewall
Brooke Medical Center
Gillespie County
St. Peter’s Lab
Keidel Party Heads Out On Azalea Trail
Mrs Victor Keidel Mrs J Harden Perry and Albert Keidel depart Saturday by car to trace the Azalea Trail through the South visiting Houston New Orleans Natchez and Mobile with a return planned in ten days.
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Victor Keidel
J. Hardin Perry
Albert Keidel
South
Houston
New Orleans
Natchez
Mobile
Teachers Attend Annual Convention of Texas State Teachers Association
All teachers in the local Public School system attended the Alamo District TSTA convention in San Antonio on March 14. Miss Viola May Schmidt chaired the Business Education luncheon. Miss Ida May Bernhard of San Marcos was elected president. Tom F. Daniels of Kerrville was named State Executive Committeeman. Dr. A D Holt spoke on Selling Schools to Their Owners at the opening session.
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Alamo
Texas State Teachers Association
San
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Tenn
Municipal Auditorum
Leslie S. Pfeiffer
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Lee Wilborn
Texas Education Agency
H. W. Stillwell
T.S.T.A
Frank Hubert
Menger Hotel
Southwest Research Institute
Weather Bureau
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
San Antonio
Jaycees to See DuPont Film Tuesday Night
The Fredericksburg Jaycees plan a Tuesday evening showing of The DuPont story at 7 30 in the Fair Grounds Exhibition Hall. Lynn Digio of DuPont will oversee the screening, funded by Gillespie County Lumber and intended for business members to bring employees.
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Fredericksburg Jaycees
DuPont
Fair Grounds
Hill Hodges
Lorenz Bading
Gillespie County Lumber Company
United States
Lynn Digio
San Antonio
Jaycees
Fredericksburg
Dust Storm Hits West Texas Ranges and Fredericksburg Rain
A Monday night storm brought 24 inches of rain to Fredericksburg with strong winds and a dust storm sweeping West Texas. Soil conservationists warn the wind wiped topsoil from rangeland and cultivated fields. officials say conditions are serious but not yet a dust bowl stage.
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Fredericksburg
Alfred Neffendorf
West Texas
New Mexico
Texas
Katie Tiemann Accident Victim In Austin Injured Incar
Mrs. Katie Tiemann 79 sister of Gus Hartmann was seriously injured in Austin on March 11 after a car struck her. She remains in critical condition but is regaining consciousness. Family members visited her Sunday and reported concussion with a severe head injury on the right side.
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Katie Tiemann
Gus Hartmann
Here
Austin
Hartmann
Sidney Henke
B. P. Hartmann
Tiemann
Marvin Ruff Enlists in the U S Navy
Marvin Ruff son of Mr and Mrs Jim Ruff has enlisted in the U S Navy reporting for duty on Monday March 10 He was employed by the Hill Country Creamery before enlisting and will serve at sea or shore duty as assigned by the navy officials
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Marvin Ruff
Jim Ruff
U. S. Navy
Ruff
Navy
Hill Country Creamery
Troy Foster Flies to California for Pather's Funeral
Troy Foster, Eckert rancher, left San Antonio by plane to attend his father James Foster's funeral in Salinas California. James Foster, 92, died there last week. he is survived by wife and daughter in Salinas and a son Troy and several grandchildren. Richard Laurence drove Foster to San Antonio for connections.
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Troy Foster
Eckert
San Antonio
Salinas
California
James Foster
Mr. Foster
Calif
Jim
Kay Foster
Richard Laurence
Hospital patients listed from various Texas towns
The Hospital News Week lists procedures during the past week with patients including Alph Gold and Mrs Rees Willard of Fredericksburg Mrs Louis Maenius Mrs Gilbert Ersch and Mrs Hilmar Stehling also from Fredericksburg Mrs Arch Surber of Knippa Raleigh Rothmann of Mountain Home Albert Prochnow of Johnson City Edith Jones of Kerrville and Ramon Jiminez of Comfort among those undergoing operations.
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Alph Gold
Rees Willard
Louis Maenius
Gilbert Ersch
Hilmar Stehling
Fredericksburg
Arch Surber
Knippa
Raleigh Rothmann
Mountain Home
Albert Prochnow
Johnson City
Edith Jones
Kerrville
Ramon Jiminez
Comfort
Sidlos Visit. Lt and Mrs Sidlo Arrive for Nine-Week留
Lt. and Mrs. Eugene Debs Sidlo arrived last week to stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Klingelhoefer. The couple will attend school at the Air Base near Montgomery Alabama for nine weeks with Mrs. Sidlo joining later.
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Eugene Debs Sidlo
R. W. Klingelhoefer
Victorville
Lt. Sidlo
Montgomery
Ala
Hip Fractures In Separate Falls Reported Nearby
Mrs Hondo Crouch fractured her hip in a fall at her home on Thursday March 13 while asleep. She was playing with her child when she rolled from the bed and is in a local hospital. Albert Prochnow of Johnson City is in a local hospital after a Sunday March 16 fall fractured his leg and required operation this week.
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Hondo Crouch
Rotarians Hear Of Conservation Accomplishments
The Fredericksburg Rotary Club heard a noon discussion on Soil Conservation practices and district achievements. Guest speaker H. O. Schultz, former Hill Country Association president, spoke for Mason Supervisors. Members Dudley Mann Adolph Kneese and Richard Lawrence attended. Jersey heifer essay winners will be awarded next Monday.
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Fredericksburg
Vine Children Born in Local Hospitals
Nine children were born in local hospitals over the past week. Girls: H E Harris’s daughter born March 12 in Cherokee, August Duecker’s daughter born March 13 in Doss, Rubin Meier’s daughter born March 13 in Fredericksburg. Boys: Andrew Lange hennig’s son born March 15 in Fredericksburg, James Eckert’s son born March 15 in Stonewall, Theodore Moekendorf’s son born March 15 in Doss, Frank Seward Jr’s son born March 18 in Luckenbach, Ewald Ottmers’s son born March 18 in Albert, J C Bankston’s son born March 18 in Mason.
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H. E. Harris
August Duecker
Doss
Rubin Meier
Fredericksburg
Andrew Langehennig
James Eckert
Stonewall
Theodore Moekendorf
Frank Seward, Jr
Luckenbach
Ewald Ottmers
Albert
J. C. Bankston
Mason
Cattle Ordered Slaughtered to End Hoof and Mouth Plague
The Royal Mounted Police end a cattle outbreak by burying 45 cattle at a central Ontario farm in a lime covered mass grave. An immigrant farm worker from Germany is believed to have carried the disease, triggering a slaughter program and a U S embargo on Canadian livestock meat straw and hay imports.
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Royal Mounted Police
Ontario
Canada
Germany
U. S
Bobby Westerfeld Receives West Point Appointment
Bobby Westerfeldt, a Fort Sam Houston exam candidate, was notified of an alternate West Point appointment after Civil Services exams this year. The at large state slot was arranged by Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. He is a senior at Fort Stockton High School, son of Mr and Mrs Westerfeldt, both local school faculty.
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Bobby Westerfeldt
West Point Military Academy
Fort Sam Houston
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bobby
FHS
W. ©. Westerfeldt
U. S. Defense Bonds Promote Civic Duty and Nation Aid
The article argues that U S Defense Bonds benefit individuals and the country by funding military efforts and fostering patriotic support, urging citizens to purchase bonds to aid national defense and financial stability.
Advertisement From where I sit by Joe Marsh
Dig discussion after the Grange meeting Friday night turns to livestock heat effects. Tim Anderson argues hogs are more affected by hot weather than cattle, Skeeter Morgan disagrees. Rusty Robinson cautions that coat color changes heat absorption, with light coats reflecting less heat.
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Grange
Tim Anderson
Skeeter Morgan
Rusty Robinson
Fragmented Opinion on Prejudice and Choice
A reflective passage discusses how insisting on one right view inflames bias. It notes that people overclaim exclusive rights, such as coffee versus beer, and argues that reducing heated arguments could ease prejudice. The text concludes with a cautious note about personal perceptions.
Fredericksburg’s commercial photographers praised for quality
The passage notes Fredericksburg hosts excellent commercial photographers who supply pictures and understand the types needed for good reproduction.
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Fredericksburg
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