Fredericksburg High School Football Lettermen Awarded
Coaches Roy Langerhans Marvin Jones and team staff announced fall 1950 letter winners for the junior and Hillbilly squads at Fredericksburg High School. Gold footballs on a chain went to multiple linemen backs ends and the line, silver footballs to others, plus basketball letters to Corwin Anderegg Dudley Althaus Lloyd Durst Billy Schnerr and Tommy Mann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Roy Langerhans
H. J. Frantzen
Kenneth Walter Jr
David Walter
Bobby Beckmann
Curtis Freitag
Stanley Ernst
Kermit Wahrmund
J. W. Bauer
Kermit Heimann
Norman Merz
Jackie Rhymes
Curtis Eckhardt
Alvin
Clinton
Pee Wee Holly
Corwin ‘Anderegg
Dudley Althaus
Lloyd Durst
Billy Schnerr
Tommy Mann
Jenschke Takes Over Klaerner's Park and Live Oak Station
Frank Jenschke becomes manager of Klaerner's Park and Live Oak Service Station on Harper Road replacing Frank Walker. He announces booking of park picnic dates accepted effective immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jenschke
Cash Produce
Klaerner’s Park
Live Oak
Harper Road
Jenschke
Frank Walker
Gibson Greeting to a Sick Friend Display at Fredericksburg Co
A cheerful Gibson greeting to a hospitalized friend appears with a note about a new Gibson display at Fredericksburg Publishing Co. The store features a complete selection of fine quality greeting cards for all occasions.
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Gibson
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Ninth Inning Ahrens Single Delivers Giants 3 2 Victory
In Fair Park the Giants edge Camp Stanley 3 to 2 as Max Ahrens drives in Grona with a ninth inning single. Klaerner and Minor duel. Giants gain sole first place with three wins and no losses. Next Sunday Kerrville Athletics visit with game at 3 p m.
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Ahrens
Giants
Camp Stanley
Fair Park
Max Ahrens
Grona
Hugo Klaerner
H. Minor
Klaerner
C. Patton
Miller
Jenschke
Petsch
Menn
Enderlin
C. Stanley
Minor
H. Klaerner
Schaefer
Strum
Farmer Boys League Play Sees Stonewall Top Standings
Stonewall kept the top spot by edging Harper 2 to 1 in a well played Sunday game at Stonewall. Enderlin beat Sisterdale 12 to 5 while Albert defeated Seipps in ten innings at Albert diamond.
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Stonewall
Farmer Boy’s League
Harper
Enderlin
Sisterdale
Albert
Seipps
Albert Diamond
Albert Ares
St Marys Indians to Face Comfort Bobcats in Night Game
St Marys High School Indians meet Comfort High Bobcats Friday at 8:00 p.m. in the new Comfort Community Park for the first night game. Comfort sits atop the district with wins over San Antonio squads. St Marys has two games so far, with a win over Harper and a loss to Castroville.
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St. Mary’s High School
Comfort High Bobcats
New Comfort
San Antonio
St. Mary’s Indians
Harper Bobcats
Castroville Comets
Comfort School
Fredericksburg
Wake Island to Headline 87 Drive In Weekend Bill
Wake Island a Pacific War drama starring Brian Donlevy plays Sunday and Monday at the 87 Drive In Theatre with Streets of Laredo opening May 5. The Friday Saturday bill includes Don Red Barry in Texas Terrors and Alexander Korda's Elephant Boy with Sabu. Song of India with Sabu Gail Russell and Turhan Bey screens Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Wake Island
Brian Donlevy
The
Laredo
Texas
William Holden
William Bendix
Macdonald Carey
Mona Freeman
Don ‘Red” Barry
Alexander Korda
Sabu
Rudyard Kipling
Toomai
Gail Russell
Turhan Bey
FHS Hillbillies Sweep Lampasas For District Baseball Title
The Fredericksburg Hillbillies captured the district baseball title with two wins over the Lampasas Badgers. Friday 14-4 and Saturday 11-2 set the tone as Fredericksburg clinched the championship with strong hitting and solid pitching.
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FHS Hillbillies Cup
Lampasas
Fredericksburg
Square Dance Festival Set In San Antonio
The third annual Texas Square Dance Festival will be held in San Antonio May 14 15 sponsored by the Alamo Heights Lions Club with Jack Rhine as chairman. Local and city clubs join exhibitions Folk Show Sunken Garden Theatre May 14. A square dance clinic May 15 2 to 5 pm at the Alamo Heights Lions Club. The climax is a 7 30 to 11 o'clock square dance at St. Marys Roller Rink.
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San Antonio
Alamo Heights
Lion’s Club
Jack Rhine
Texas
Sunken Garden Theatre
Lion's Club
St. Mary’s
Birthday Anniversary Greeting Card Advertising
An old card ad from Fredericksburg Publishing Co promotes Gibson Greeting Cards for daily birthday and anniversary remembrance. It highlights greeting cards for loved ones and friends and positions the publisher as the finest source for occasion cards.
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Gibson
Fredericksburg Publishing Ca
Hillbillies to Meet Austin School Friday in Practice Tilt
Hillbillies baseball champions of District 22 A meet the Deaf and Dumb school nine on Jimmie Poka Field Fair Park Friday afternoon May 5 at 3 p m. The game serves as a practice tilt as the Billies await the district 21 A champion announcement before bi district play.
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Fredericksburg
Hi School
Hillbillies
Deaf and Dumb
Fair Park
Billies
Billies Ready to Face District 21 A Champions
The Billies lead initially in both games as they prepare to meet the District 21 A champions for the bi district crown. Weirich pitched five hits and four runs in Fridays opener while Vernon Brodbeck batted three for five. Saturdays saw Brodbeck hold the Badgers to two hits and two runs as the Billies posted eight hits and 11 runs off Turner and Crockett. Both games were seven innings.
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Coach Jones
Roy Langerhans
Weirich
Red and White
Hesson
Lampasas
Vernon Brodbeck
Billies
Badgers
Western Auto Grand Re Opening Sale with Free Prizes
Free prizes offered during the Western Auto Associate Store grand re opening sale. Registration set for Friday and Saturday May 12 and 13 with events planned on Saturday May 13 and announcements in the following week’s paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Auto Associate Store
Central Motor Co Offers Repair Service For All Cars
The shop advertises it has the equipment and experienced staff to repair any model or make car. All work is guaranteed and customers are invited to call today.
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Tiberio Mitri
Trieste
Stillman’s Gym
New York
Mitri
U. S
Kerrville Athletics
Kerrville
Athletics
Hill Country League
Fred’burg
Comfort
Boerne
Stonewall Comfort
Stanley
E G
C Patton
Dd Patton
Hernandez
Graham
Oo Grona
Molberg
Schneider
Moldenhauer
Jung
P Bee
Ee Catte
Pet
Palace Theatre
Joe Palooka
Humphrey
Gene Autry
Red Skelton
Alan Ladd
Bing Crosby
Farmer Boys League
City Softball League
Wwil
Gillespie Lumbr
Doss City Radio
Sunnyside Tavern
la Mesa
Sunnyside
Gillespie Lbr
City Radio
Doss
Tip Top
St. Mary's Indians Comfort Bobcats
Paris
Hi School Hillbillies
Lampasas Badgers
Fred’sburg
Hugo Weirich
Donald Dittmar
Hesson and Chaney
V. Brodbeck
L. Baethge
Turner, Crockett and
Hail
Austin
Fredericksburg, Texas
William Bendix MacDonald Carey
Tone Star
Rudyard Kiplin Elephant Boy
Olumbia
Cture
Oregon Trail
Tatsch’s Hall
Cain City
Wrede
Bill Lister
Hill Bros
K.A.B.C
Hermann Sons
Pehl
Old Time Brass Band
Art Koch
Hs Shadows
Central Motor CO
May
Spring Creek Hall
Arthur Reed
Lower South
Grape Creek
Weinheimer’s Hall
Stonewall, Texas
Blumenthal
FHS
Chamber of Commerce Office
Walter
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Country Folks
Royalty Play — Denison Co
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