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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1952

Page

17

Hospital patients and recent injuries in area

Among those undergoing operations in local hospitals were Mrs Chester Schuch Louis Dolezal Mrs Edwin Birch Barbara Everett Joe Hetzel all of Fredericksburg Mrs Carl St Clair Junction Mrs C W Reed Mrs E L Bierschwab and Jaclyn Ann Weber daughter of Felix Weber tonsillectomy all of San Antonio Mr and Mrs W B Roberts of Junction received emergency treatment after an auto accident on May 1 they are still in care Herbert Stehling son of Richard Stehling received treatment on May 38 after he fell from a horse the horse fell on him injuring his right shoulder

Chester Schuch Louis Dolezal Edwin Birch Barbara Everett Joe Hetzel Fredericksburg Carl St. Clair Junction C. W. Reed E. L. Bierschwab Jaclyn Ann Weber Felix Weber San Antonio W. B. Roberts Herbert Stehling Richard Stehling Stehling

Who Stole the Tarts Playlet At Public School Night

Public School fourth through sixth graders staged Who Stole the Tarts with Bruce Kowert as King Cole Kermit Rahe as the King of Hearts Betty Jo Koch as Queen of Hearts Billy Klier as Knave of Hearts Clementia Stein as Miss Muffett Barbara St Clair as Mother Goose and Rodney Ray Oestreich as Nimble Toes and MC The cast featured many Mother Goose figures and a large group of singers from the three grades The elementary band performed before and during intermission

Bruce Kowert King Cole Kermit Rahe Betty Jo Koch Billy Klier The Clementia Stein Miss Muffett Barbara St. Clair Mother Goose Rodney Ray Oestreich Nimble Toes

Local VFW to Host District Meet in June

The Frantzen-Ahrens Post will host the 23rd District Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention here on June 8. Lorenz F. Bading commander announced the event and said complete details and program will be announced soon.

VFW Frantzen-Ahrens Veterans of Foreign Wars Lorenz F. Bading

Squaw Creek School Closing Program Saturday

Parents and children plan a May 10 picnic at Klein's Hall with a 3 pm children’s program, 5 pm barbecue, and 8 pm 3 act play Comin Round the Mountain. The Hit Country Boys provide music for the evening dance. all are invited.

Klein's Hall

Hospital Day Observed By Fredericksburg Hospitals

On Monday May 12 National Hospital Day will be observed with Fredericksburgs two medical centers joining the nationwide observance. Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic and Keidel Memorial Hospital participate. No formal ceremony is planned, but the public is invited to visit to learn about the modern facilities offered by these two institutions.

Fredericksburg Keidel Memorial Hospital General Publc

Marvin Crenwelge Raises Tall Oats in Llano County

Marvin H. Crenwelge, son of Edgar Crenwelge, grows exceptionally tall oats in Prairie Mountain across the county line in Llano County. Oats planted late in November reach nearly six feet in several parts of his 10 acre field. He has displayed stalks at the Fredericksburg Standard office.

Marvin H. Crenwelge Edgar Crenwelge Prairie Mountain Llano County Marvin Crenwelge Fredericksburg

Brown couple attends Southwestern homecoming in Godbey Day

Georgetown Texas reports Dr and Mrs D W Brown of Fredericksburg among Southwestern University exstudents at the April 26 homecoming events named Godbey Day honoring Dr J C Godbey, a longtime chemistry teacher and civic leader.

Georgetown Tex Southwestern University D. W. Brown Fredericksburg Godbey J. C. Godbey

VFW Social Attracts Kerrville Guests

The VFW Post and Auxiliary hosted a Friday night event at the VFW Hall with guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oatman Mr. and Mrs. John Dunbach and Mrs. Blanche Jackson of Kerrville. Special Service Officer Mr. Dunbach spoke on volunteer work at the Veterans Hospital in Kerrville and urged auxiliary women to help. Refreshments followed.

VFW Frank Oatman John Dunbach Blanche Jackson Kerrville Dunbach The Legion Hospital Veterans Hospital

Mother Awarded Custody of Carolyn Birk

Mrs. June S. Good received custody of daughter Carolyn Ann Birk in a District Court civil suit Monday. Judge Thomas O. Ferguson handed down the ruling without jury conversion, while Lenar O. Birk faced dismissal of perjury indictments. Earlier, a Grand Jury returned three indictments against two Gillespians for lascivious intent and theft by bailee.

June S. Good Carolyn Ann Birk Lenar O. Birk Birk Thomas O. Ferguson

Meats and Livestock Judging Results for Texas Schools

Texas fall contest results show top teams advancing to Chicago for the national event at the International Livestock show. Clayton Behrends and Kermit Wahrmund earned high placements in meat and livestock judging, with A C East, Harvey Ellebracht and others placing in top five. Vocational instructors Joe Tatum and Warren Percy accompanied the contestants.

Texas Chicago Clayton Behrends Kermit Wahrmund Curtis Eckhardt A. C. East Harvey Ellebracht Comanche Katy Amarillo Wilmer Hutchens Fredericksburg Kerrville Denton Liane Bailinger Groom Springtown Burbank Vocational San Antonio Princeton Miles Cleburne Arlington Moulton Marble Falls Littlefield Canyon Gainesville Fayetteville Joe Tatum Warren Percy

Carnival at Camp Longhorn Draws Queens and Prizes

Sunday afternoon attendance included Frank and Emma French Stephen and Lorence Feller Becky and Hondo Crouch. Becky Crouch won the queen title and a gifts assortment while a boy took a .22 rifle as the prize. Frank Stephen and Wayne Feller are campers this summer though Wayne could not attend. Becky will join the girls camp, Wayne out.

Frank French Emma French Stephen Feller Lorence Feller Becky Crouch Hondo Crouch Camp Longhorn Inks Lake Stephen Wayne Feller Wayne Becky

Meeting by Herrman Heiner and Bauer Duo Discusses Plans

A meeting was held by Mr and Mrs Herman Heiner and Mr and Mrs Elgin Bauer to discuss upcoming arrangements. Attendees reviewed goals, shared updates, and outlined next steps for their joint project.

Herman Heiner Eligin Bauer

Pecan Creek Community Club Meets May First

The Pecan Creek Community Club met Thursday May 1 at 8 30 pm with 50 members present. The treasurer showed a balance of 64 32 in the funds. At the close of the meeting members enjoyed card and domino games with refreshments served.

Pecan Creek Community Club

Morris Ranch School Closing May 17 Program

The Morris Ranch School closes with a Saturday program on May 17. The children's program begins at 8 00 p m with refreshments and other entertainment planned for the evening.

Morris Ranch Morris Ranch School

Benjamin Harrison and bearded presidents fact

Historical note states that Benjamin Harrison was the last U S president to wear a beard, highlighting a distinctive presidential grooming era and its end with Harrison's tenure in the late 19th century.

Benjamin Harrison U. S

Kneese, Farm Leader Max R Kneese Dies at 54

Max R Kneese 54 prominent farmer and rancher of the Knoge community west of Freericksburg died Tuesday May 6 at 1 15 p m Funeral services are held today Wednesday May 7 at 4 p m at Beckmann Funeral Home and First Methodist Church burial in City Cemetery

Max R. Kneese Prominen Knogse Freericksburg Beckmann Finer

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