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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1937

Page

3

South Texas League Standings and Results

Standings show Fredericksburg leading with 7 wins and 6 losses. Pearsall is next with 6 wins and 3 losses, followed by Hondo-D Hanis at 5 losses and 8 wins. Sunday's results list Pearsall 15 over Hondo-D’Hanis 5, Fredericksburg 8 over Hondo D’Hanis 2, and Pearsall 6 over Boerne. Next Sunday no league games scheduled with Alamo Heights vs Fredericksburg on the slate.

Fredericksburg PEI Boerne Pearsall Leadersip Hondo-O’hanis

Giants win easy victory over S A team

The Giants dominated the visiting squad in a convincing win as key players led scoring and defense. Strong shooting and fast break plays secured a comfortable margin throughout, with the defense limiting opportunities for the SA team.

Free Cooking School to Be Held Here May 17 18

A free cooking school described as a homemaking event will be held with dramatized demonstrations by Miss Carpenter and others. The program aims to show women how to economize prepare inexpensive meals gain leisure and reduce kitchen drudgery.

Fredericksburg Golf Club Revives Five Hole Course

In Fredericksburg the Tourist Park Golf course on a five hole layout is being restored by a newly organized club. Greens are sanded, fairways cleared, and hazards maintained. Membership costs $2 a month and grants access to the compact course. Walter Knoche handles membership details.

Tourist Fredericksburg Walter Knoche

Fredericksburg Pool Opens May 15 With Improvements

Fredericksburg Tourist Park pool opens Saturday May 15 with Paul Creiglow again in charge. Improvements include enhanced pumps, drainage every five days, and a painted bathhouse with overhauled springboards. Art Rowert will offer swimming lessons starting May 24. In local league action Fredericksburg faces Pearsall while Boerne meets Hondo O Hani.

Fredericksburg Paul Creiglow Creiglow Art Rowert

Giants’ spring hopeful Chierance Pfeil to play for Oilers at Pierce

Pfeil will wear an Oilers uniform at Pierce Texas this summer while also working in and about the city. The Giants roster plans remain unsettled as to whether Johnny Langerhans reports in June. Texas Aggies seized a half game lead by routing Rice 17 7 at College Station.

Giants Texas University Chierance Pfeil Oilers Pierce Texas Johnny Langerhans Texas Aggies Rice Institute Baseballers College Station Aggies Owls Beaumont Galveston Oklahoma City Tulsa

Sisterdale Cain City Play 12 Inning Farm League Clash

Cain City beat Sisterdale 7 to 5 in 12 innings to extend their winning streak to six in the Farmer Boys League. Pat Jung struck out 15 for Cain City while Behr started for Sisterdale before leaving with a sore arm. Seipp's won 9-5 over Grapetown, and Stonewall crushed Luckenbach 14-2 as Turner Ten Pin standings tighten.

Cain City Sisterdale Behr Ulbricht Pat Jung Kordzik C. Boerner Grapetown Seipp Stonewall Alfred Enderlin Luckenbach Saenger & Ochs Peter’s Bar Travelers Cafe GWL Pet. Professionals Pearl Beer Oehler Garage Sil Stehling Bros Texaco Juenke&Sch’wolf Stein Lumber Co Krauskopf Bros

Series records set in local bowling meet results

High individual single game: J Evers 249 with F Saenger and R Enderlin 248. High individual three game series: R Enderlin 683. High team single game: Travelers Cafe 914. High team three game series: Stein Lumber Co 2638.

J. Evers F. Saenger R. Enderlin Travelers Cafe Stein Lumber Co

Henke Sagebiel teams gain on leaders after Thursday wins

Sagebiel handed Schmidt two losses in three games while Henke defeated Juenke twice in three tries. Schmidt sal FR Bes Juenke. Henke 19 6 6 600 Sagebiel 12 6 7 415.

Henke Sagebiel Schmidt Juenke GWL Pet Schmidt Sal Bes

Wire Thieves Caught After Telegraph Break In Texas

In Marlin Texas on May 5 officers arrested three men charged with stealing a mile of heavy copper wire along the Missouri Pacific right of way after telegraph operators detected a line break. Night agent Joe Johnson was receiving train orders when the break occurred. a quantity of wire was found in the suspects' car.

Marlin Texas Missouri Pacific Joe Johnson Palestine Western Union

Local Visitors Include Kaderli Family in Seguin Ties

Gilbert Kaderli and family of Seguin visit relatives and friends here. W A Nettle, West Texas Chamber of Commerce Director for Fredericksburg, attends the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention in Brownwood this week.

Gilbert Kaderli Seguin W. A. Nettle West Texas Chamber of Commerce Fredericksburg Brownwood

Smiths and Haags Visit Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Charles Schuch and daughter of Austin spent Sunday and Monday in Fredericksburg. Kermit Haag left with his aunt Miss Sarah Haag for Seguin where he will spend several days.

Charles Schuch Austin Fredericksburg Kermit Haag Miss Sarah Haag Seguin

Children’s Program Close and Jazz Wedding Invitation

A school closing marks a children's program at 2:00 PM with a special invitation to attend the Jazz Wedding. An adult program follows at 2 PM along with a performance of the play Poor Married Men and a free dance after the play. Beef barbecue will be served for dinner and supper with refreshments on the grounds.

the Nightingales P.M

School Program With Play Look Out Lizzie

The children present a 2:00 P M music program and the adults perform Look Out Lizzie at 8:00 P M A grounds event offers beer soda water and ice cream followed by a dance on the new cement floor.

Lizzie

Morris Ranch Program for Elementary and High School Events

The Morris Ranch program lists elementary grades at 2 00 P M graduating exercises and high school program at 7 30 P M a rodeo at 130 P M a beer barbecue at dul P M beer and cold drinks for sale on grounds a dance starts at 930 in the new pavilion with music by The Country Boys Everyone invited The Trustees 34 5 19 20

Rocky Hill School Opens May Day Event With Plays and Ball Game

Rocky Hill School hosts a May 23 1937 program featuring a choice barbecue for dinner and supper beer and refreshments on grounds a historical sketch at 12 30 former Boys League ball game at 345 and three one act plays Uncle Dicks Mistake Guenstige Vorzeigen and Hans Von Smash at 800 pm. The community is invited to spend the day and enjoy a jolly good time.

Rocky Hill Uncle Dick’s

Meusebach Creek Community Event Notes

Meusebach Creek announces school closing events including a short operetta and graduating exercises at FP H. A baseball game follows the children's program. Beef barbecue supper and adult free play at 8 P M are listed.

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S. A AB RH Langerhans E. Pankratz Bergmann Wells Hahn I Klaerner Merchants Schnerr E. Klaerner I Pankratz Schneider Klaerner Shanaham Molberg Pankratz Klaerner Fritsch Plumer Fritsch Giants Fed ‘ Merchants Wright Louis Kraus Palac Theatre Barbara Stanwyck Joel McCrea Nternes Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy Rose Marie” Kids Sun Mon Shirley Temple Dimples Gordon Jones China Passage Ida Lupino Leo Carrillo Longhorn Theatre Johnny Brown Art Rowert Hondo- Dhanis Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Detroit Pittsburgh St. Louis New York Brooklyn Carl Hubbel Rube Marquard Hubbell War Admiral Mary Hirsch Madrid Ae & EI Bird Koennecke Boerner Jung Albricht Kaiser and Maurer Maurer M. Schaefer Schmidtzensky R. Schumann E. Schumann A. Enderlin L Pet Seipps ABRHE Lorenz Zimmermann Staats Icke Klein, Schneider Teeeeseecoeny Denegh Hanna Etree Teres Crete Grobe Novian Kallenberg Feller Reichenau G. Kordzik Luckenbach Abrhore L. Moldhauer Moellering B. Mogford A. Jenschke W. Kordzik Kusenberger E. Schneider Petsch L. Bird A. Herbst AB Rhoae Stonewall Koennecke Olc. Deike M. Mold’hauer Burg Nagel Ss E Schumann E. Offer Ilp Schumann H. Seewald Ladies’ League Tatsch’s Hall Cave Creek Nebgen School Herman Meusebach Creek P. M Pehl Old Time Brass Band Elgin Rosenbusek Rheingold Ottmer’s Hall Country Boys The
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