Friendly Fredericksburg inspires cheerful town
The Burkburnett Star article titled Friendly Fredericksburg highlights everyday kindness as locals in Fredericksburg share morning greetings that lift strangers. Also covered are the Fredericksburg Cub Scouts kite races with a record crowd and a Fredericksburg High School home making class style show for the PTA.
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Burkburnett Star
Fredericksburg
Here
Harry Dodson
D. C. Dod
Fredercksburg
Joe Duderstadt
Cross Mountain
Fredericksburg High School
Welgehausen Family Celebrates 79th Birthday at Home
The Louis Welgehausen family marked his 79th birthday with a Texas barbecue at his Crabapple home. March 14 is a shared birthday date for several family members, with five children ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren attending along with many out of town guests. Routine welfare visits by Gillespie County staff were noted as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Welgehausen
Crabapple
Texas
Welgehausen
F. L. Pressler
Wesley Welgehausen
Edgar Gold
Dorothy
Fred. Welgehausen
George Wagner
Alvin Welgehausen
Ad. Land
Marion Schroeder
Fredericksburg
J. J. Jackson
Bobby
Yorktown
Clinton Gold
Clarence Kiesling
Gillespie County Welfare Department
Kiesling
Sharon Marie
Turkeys Dominant Topic in Pleasant Hill Community
Turkeys are the main interest in Pleasant Hill as families such as Mrs Rena Bauer and son Glenton, Mr and Mrs John Martin, Mr and Mrs Tom Andrews, and Mr and Mrs Clifton Lindig discuss their poults. Others plant corn, travel for business, and visit relatives in Fredericksburg San Antonio and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Rena Bauer
Glenton
John Martin
Tom Andrews
Clifton Lindig
Felix Lindig
Glenton Bauer
Richard Merz
R. R. Recd
S. S. Mauldin
San Antonio
Frederick Deike
Johnson City
Alvin Sultemeier
A. A. Mauldin
Fredericksburg
Levi Deike
A. A. Rech and
Shirley
Vella Mae Mauldin
Harold Lenbick
Austin
Sidney Wayne
G. C. Walker
Alice Rosa
Cherokee
Mr. Walker
Behrend's Delivers First Studebaker of Second Century in Fredericksburg
Behrend's Garage delivered Fredericksburg's first Studebaker from the company's second century to Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Adams. Helmuth Behrend praised a century of experience behind the Commander as the store notes its sales since 1948 and Adams' long Studebaker ownership.
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H. A. Adams
Fredericksburg
Studebaker
Behrend
Adams
Helmuth Behrend
Fishermen Reel 32-Pound Yellow Cat on Pedernales River
Local anglers Jimmie Stevenson and Fred Gellerman boat up a 32 pound yellow catfish at the W. F. Walker place on Pedernales River. Rainfall last Sunday night totaled 1.15 to two inches boosting farm prospects. Visitors in Johnson City include Norman East and family from California, while Lorenz and Wittkohl families visited Austin and Fritz Wittkohl House.
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Jimmie Stevenson
Fred Gellerman
Pedernales
W. F. Walker Place
Norman East
California
Johnson City
Zeke Felps
Clarence Lorenz
Otto Wittkohl
Austin
S-Sgt
Fritz Wittkohl
Arthur Neuman
Thank You Notes Offered By Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Readers are invited to browse a complete selection of special occasion Thank You notes at Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc. The offer highlights a range of designs suitable for weddings, anniversaries, and formal acknowledgments.
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The
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Declamation Contest Held At Stonewall
Twelve students competed in a local declamation contest at Bym Tuesday night with winners advancing to face other schools. Boys division winners were Henry J. Burg first and Ronnie Cravens second. girls division winners were Helen Everett first and Rosalie Lindig second. Judges were Mrs. B B Bohls Mrs. Howard Cravens Mrs. Ernest Hodges and Mrs. Rubin Ruebsahm.
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Bym
Henry J. Burg
Ronnie Cravens
Helen Everett
Rosalie Lindig
Rachel Senff
Roberta Lindig
Yvonne Andrews
B. B. Bohls
Howard Cravens
Ernest Hodges
Rubin Ruebsahm
Beverly Ann Burg
Eafternoon
Clifton Burg
Beverly
Sandra Ann Jenschke
Austin
Cornelius Castellon
Benno Jenschke
del Rio
Guenther Maenius
E. A. Lutes
Oklahoma
Emil Hahne
Charles Eckert
Kathy
San Antonio
Wm. Wichita
Alvin Weinheimer Jr
Alvin Weinheimer
Alfred Riba
Carolyn
Stonewall
Hill Country Women’s Auxiliary Meets in Harper on Saturday
The Hill Country Chapter of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association will meet in Harper on Saturday March 22 at 2 30 p m for the quarterly business session. All Harper area women invited. A short program precedes the meeting with Mrs Clint Brown of Harper as vice president. Hostesses listed include Mrs Lewis Stevens Mrs Harvey Stevens Mrs Emil Wahrmund Mrs Dean Hopf and Mrs Carl Oehler.
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Hill Country Women's Auxiliary
TSGRA
Harper
Hill Country
Women’s Auxiliary
The
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
Clint Brown
Lewis Stevens
Harvey Stevens
Emil Wahrmund
Dean Hopf
Carl Oehler
Brown
Harper Pta
Doss Forms 1952 Hardball Team In Farmer Boys League
Doss will field a hardball squad for the 1952 season entering the Farmer Boys League. Dennis Lange named manager with Erwin Eckert as assistant. J M Durden Jr captain and James Baethge assistant captain. Only four players have played hardball before. some youths try out for the FHS team. Local social notes mention visitors from San Antonio Fredericksburg Mason and Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss
Farmer Boys League
Dennis Lange
Erwin Eckert
J. M. Durden Jr
James Baethge
FHS
Chas. Willms Sr
San Antonio
Harper
Elroy Geistweidt
Fredericksburg
Hy Welge
August Duecker
Chas Willms Jr
San Antoni
Christ Wahrmund
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