Fredericksburg Hosts 21st District American Legion Convention
Welcome to Fredericksburg as the 21st District of the American Legion in Texas holds its semi annual convention. Legionnaires from across the section and their Auxiliary wives will attend Saturday and Sunday with the city showcasing its famed hospitality.
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Fredericksburg
21St District of the
American Legion
Texas
Congressional
Texas Gebirgs Saengerbund
Legionnaires
Understanding Communism and its global reach
The article defines Communism as a system with state control of production and distribution and traces its origins to 1848. It notes worldwide membership, gains in China, and attempts to influence Latin America, Britain, Greece, Turkey, and Germany amid postwar tensions and U S opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Russia
United States
Britain
Holland
Sweden
Switzerland
China
Latin America
Truman
Greece
Turkey
Far East
Great Britain
Germany
Achiev
Arion Club to Sponsor 1914 County Saengerfest
Thirty three years ago a string of local events included the Arion singing club’s first rehearsal in Schmidt Bros. building and plans for the 1914 county Saengerfest at Klaemers Hall on May 9. Nearby residents and visitors are noted among the festivities and social visits to San Antonio and Kerrville.
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Arion
Schmidt Bros
Klaemers Hall
San Jacinto
San Antonio
Walter Peter
Hermann Ochs
Max Wahrmund
Sorley Peter
Adela Meckel
Erna Meckel
Ida Meckel
John Klaerner
Willie Klaerner
Final Rites Held for Herbert Jones in Harper
Herbert Jones died May 8 near Rocksprings. He was born July 2 1885 in Liberty Hill and married Mae Watkins in 1906. Survived by wife three children brothers and sisters and several relatives. Funeral held at Harper Presbyterian Church with Rev Chas Workman officiating.
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Herbert Jones
Rocksprings
H. M
Bell Brizzell Jones
Liberty Hill
Mae Watkins
Lenna
Bill Lennon
Lesa Bell
Arthur Bierschwab
Harper
Gene Jones
Junction
Paul
Frank
Ft. Worth
Raymond
Wickenberg Artz
Virginia
E. H. Plummer
Houston
Laura Bell Schnabel
Burnet
Presbyterian Church
Chas Workman
Lemuel Jones
Near Junction
Olive Parker
Iowa
Lemuel
Max Lange
Kelton
Maxine
Memphis
Tenn
Elmer Lee
Dooley Brothers Elected to St Marys University Student Council
John Dooley and Patrick Dooley sons of Mr and Mrs C J Dooley were elected as representatives at large on the St Marys University student council in San Antonio They take office after the Senior Junior from May 14 and serve until next May.
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John Dooley
Patrick Dooley
C. J. Dooley
St. Mary's University
San Antonio
Opposition grows as Europe shifts to Communist influence
The article notes widespread Communist or Communist-dominated regimes across Eastern Europe and the Balkans while Western zones show no marked rise. It says Greece and Finland remain exceptions and highlights public support in America for government steps to halt spread of Communism as the nation defends constitutional freedoms.
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United States
Great Britain
France
Europe
Balkans
Greece
Finland
Semme
Albania
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Romania
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Italy
America
Local Residents Travel for Business and Family
Mr and Mrs Louis Maenius and Harvey Schumann visited Kerrville on Friday. Herman Eckhardt and family went to Fredericksburg on Saturday. Emil Stahl and son Clarence met with Ruebin Stahl family Monday. Arthur Jenschke family and Ruebin Hahne were in Fredericksburg Saturday. Paul Klein John W Pehl John H Pehl Mrs Gus Pehl and Clara Burg attended Mr Schroeder funeral in San Antonio Thursday. Amybelle Tanner spent several days in San Antonio last week.
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Louis Maenius
Harvey Schumann
Kerrville
Herman Eckhardt
Fredericksburg
Emil Stahl
Clarence
Ruebin Stahl
Arthur Jenschke
Ruebin Hahne
Werner Schumann
Paul Klein
John W. Pehl
John H. Pehl
Gus. Pehl
Clara Burg
Schroeder
San Antonio
Amybelle Tanner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc
Alfred Petsch
Max Bierschwale
Arthur H. Rowert
Gillespie
Arthur H. Kowert
Joe Molberg
Werner Moehr
Marcus Wehmeyer
National Editorial Association
Texas Press Association
South Texas Press Association
National Advertising Representative
Greater
American Press Association
West 39Th Street
New York
N. Y
City Memorial Hall
Farm Cooperative
Gillespie County
Louis Klaerner Hotel
Charles Hotopp
St. Anne’s Society
Catholic Orphans Homes
Robert Blum
L. K. Tainter
Our City
Fritz Hartmann
P. Hanisch
Frank Hanisch
Otto Meurer
W. Lindemann
Comfort
Clara Heimann
Annie Schwethelm
George B. Gibson
Floy Ode
Henry M. Wendel
Joe P. Kaiser
Watkins Tarr
Douglas Duderstadt
O. Herbert Jones
Dooley Brothers
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Palace Theatre
Fred Mathisen
Albert
Durham
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Schneider’s Hatchery
ARROW
Loitz Mill
Joe Marsh
Doc Walters
Industriaa
le Mary
Foundatin
Chevrolet
Goodyear
Plymouth
FORD
ARMY
Schumann - Heil Sales Co
Heil Motor Company
Sinclair
E. W. Stroeher
Sinclair Refining Company
Arthur Holly Felix Hahne
Albert Kammlah Guenther Pfiester
Fredericksburg, Texas
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