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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1952

Page

4

Parish Softball League Opens Thursday May 22 1952

The Parish Softball League starts its eight team schedule at Fair Park Lighted Field with St Marys facing Bethany in the 7:45 p m opener and Harper meeting Ghost nine at 9:15 p m on Thursday May 22 Umpires are assigned in four groups with named officials for each crew and Friday May 23 hosts First Methodist versus Ison Street Methodist and Cherry Spring at 9:15 p m.

Parish Fair Park St. Mary’s Ith Bethany Harper Oly Ghost Methodist Ison Street Methodist Cherry Spring Vicar Rudi Wendel Roy Langemans Dick Hoerster Roland Schmidt Marvin Kaderli Gilbert Aderli Speedy Wallendorf James Eckert Maxie Ah

Hill Country League Results and Box Scores

Last Sunday Camp Stanley defeated Stonewall 10 to 6 while Comfort beat Boerne 22 to 1. Fredericksburg 3 0 1.000, Camp Stanley 3 2 .600, Stonewall 0 4 000, Boerne 0 4 000. Next Sunday Boerne at Camp Stanley, Comfort at Fredericksburg night game. Box score shows Comfort 430 000 708 2217 3, Boerne 000 010 000 155. Batteries: Comfort Bartel and Habenicht M Pankratz and Heinen, Boerne C Bourgeois Gombert and W Bergman.

L Pet Fredericksburg Camp Stanley Be Comfort Stonewall Boerne Comfort Camp Stanley Comfort RHE Comfort Bartel Habenicht M. Pankratz Heinen C. Bourgeois Gombert W. Bergman Sisterdale Enderlin Center Point Harper Doss

St Mary's Indians Bow Through 1952 Baseball Season

The St Marys Indians baseball team lists players who posted an outstanding 1952 season. Front row includes Hartmann Pyka Schneider Stehling Weinheimer Meurer. second row shows Novian Gold Hartmann Becker Jordan Jenschke. back row features Henke Franke Metzger Kordzik Heinemann Loth Moritz and coaches Knopp and assistant. Kilman Photo.

St. Mary's Indians David Hartmann Freddie Pyka Edgar Sidney Henke Carlo Franke Jimmie Metzger Kenneth Kordzik Rubin Heinemann Franklin Loth Ned Moritz Tony Knopp

Something to Live For at Palace to Sparkly Modern Marriages

Film drama shows danger of ultra modern marriage with stars Joan Fontaine Ray Milland and Teresa Wright. Also on bill Utah Wagon Train Sky High Singin in the Rain and It s a Big Country plus a German musical Karussell.

George Steven Palace Theatre Joan Fontaine Ray Milland Teresa Wright Whip Wilson Utah Sid Melton MGM Jean Hagen Millard Mitchell Cyd Charisse Palace America

Hermann Sons Ladies 10 Pin League Scores

Lange Food Market 16,-3 Flog. Standard 13, 1 Dairy Kream 13, 11 Moritz Elec Co. ae. High average Merl Ransleben 149. High game Dorothy Lehmann 179. High series Margaret Straube 456.

Lange Food Market Dairy Kream Moritz Elec, Co. Ae Merl Ransleben Dorothy Lehmann Margaret Straube

Texans expose political promises and the taxpaying lessons ahead

The piece argues voters will see through campaign promises of free benefits and honesty in government. It warns that many promises to fund schools roads dams and pension increases come at the taxpayers’ expense, labeling many politicians as promising a free ride and Texans as gullible.

Texas

Gillespians to Attend Game Meeting in Mason

A 21 member Gillespie County delegation travels to Mason for a three county meeting at 8 p m with H D Dowden of the Game Fish and Oyster Commission. They discuss drawing up regularity game laws to replace legislature and boost deer numbers to sustain hunting profits.

Gillespians Mason Gillespie County H. D. Dodwen Game, Fish and Oyster Commission Kerr Gillespie D. W. Williams Mason County Mr. Williams Game and Wildlife Committee The Chamber of Commerce Gillespie County Game and Fish Protective Ass'n Doss Community Club Game and Wildlife of C of C Gilbert Kaderli C. F. Probst Herman Weinheimer Willie Kothe Frank E. Staudt Otto Schumann Robert Moritz Bruno Hartmann Erwin Crenwelge Ad. Heep Game and Fish Protective Assn C. B. Renick Emil E. Petsch Wm. M. Petmecky Harry Jordan Monroe Herbert Emil Wahrmund Herman Mund Doss Emil Lange Arnold Rode Archie Geistweidt

Kunkels Host Family for Mothers Day at Church

Mr and Mrs E V Kunkel welcomed their daughter and family Raymon Gillam and Pam of Refugio Texas as Mothers Day guests Sunday They all attended services at the First Methodist Church.

E. V. Kunkel Raymon Gillam Pam Refugio Texas First Methodist Church

Former Giants Honor Guests At Opening Night Ball Game

Fredericksburg Giants fan history honored players as opening night at Fair Park Field hosts a tribute event. Listed are living and deceased members from the early teams plus veteran managers and officials, with a request to report any omissions.

Giants Fair Park Robert Lee Walter Klaerner Udo Henke Clarence Probst Chester Reichenau Emil Henke Milton Durst Lawrence Peter Elton Jordan Carl Kott Hugo Chester Klaerner Edgar Klett Elias Klaerner Stanley Schnerr Louis Schneider Eric Juenke Britton Schneider Weston Guenther Kermit Luckenbach Alfred Enderlin Levi Marvin Deike Robert Klett Jr Alois Jenschke Lawrence Knopp Walter Pfeil Ben Mogford Tony Knopp al Hollmig Hondo Ernst Nagel Boerne Max Molberg Pampa Pat Krauskopf Luling Felix Hahn San Antonio Guenther Luckenbach Dummy Collins Johnson City Clarence Pfeil Linton Udo Schellhase New Braunfels Philip Klaerner Bellville Felix al” Hollmig Felix Saenger Ernst Lochte Henry Langerhans Paul Knopp Goldie” Goldsmith Jimmie Pyka Reuben Jordan Bill Heimann Bill Pape

Super Service Station Team Wins Ladies Bowling Event

The Super Service Station team won the recently completed ladies bowling series with 21 wins and 15 losses. Members include Norma Schandua Captain Julia Gastinger Maxine Peter Margaret Doebbler Irene Mosel and more. A new 10 week series starts this week with top averages led by Schandua Herbert Heimann Moldenhauer and Wuest.

Norma Schandua Julia Gastinger Maxine Peter Margaret Doebbler Irene Mosel Dora Herbert Iola Heimann Dorothy Moldenhauer Nettie

Mercury Surges to 101 Degrees as Week Opens

The mercury rose to 101 degrees on Friday May 9, a new yearly high, with 90 on May 10. Sunday brought the coolest morning at 43 degrees. Alfred Neffendorf reports no rainfall for the week, total since January 1, 1952 stands at 10.98 inches, up from 6.84 last year.

Alfred Neffendorf

Thank You Notes Featured by Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Special occasion thank you notes are showcased in the Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc catalog and available for buyers seeking gift or acknowledgment cards.

The Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Shorts Corner Highlights From San Antonio

Saturday May 31 brings Shorts Corner in San Antonio Texas with local notes and brief items from the community page. The column spotlights curious snippets and small notices across the city.

Beethoven Hall Pereida St San Antonio Texas Shorts

Card Tournament At Hermann Sons Hall Next Sunday

The Fredericksburg Hermann Sons Hall hosts its regular monthly card tournament next Sunday May 18 at 2 30 pm. Skat pinochle and other games will be on the program with open invitation to all, including non members.

Fredericksburg Hermann Sons Willie Filter Emil Feuge Filter Feuge

Ambergris Valued Near Twice Gold Market Price

Market chatter places ambergris at nearly double the price of gold, highlighting rising demand and limited supply. Traders note speculative interest and potential shifts in luxury goods pricing impacting coastal markets.

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Parish Softball League Hill Country League Mits Wright Creorge Stevens Bugs Bunny Sun Mon M-G-M Technicolor Gene Kelly Donald Connor Debbie Reynolds Itsa Karusell Kilman ST. Mary's Farmer Boy's League RHE Boerne E. Stahl Kirkpatrick Meckel J. Serabia A. Serabia RHE Sisterdale Listerdale Marquardt W. Kasten D. Smith C. Kaiser Anderson Rhe Warren Hahn Lorin Baethge Ruebsahm H. Klein C. Klein Rhe Harper J. Enderlin Beckmann H. Feller F. Tatsch H. Bierschwale O. Cottle K. Cosper Hermann Sons Ladies Luckenbach Engel’s Hall Hill Country Boys Reed’s’ Hall Klein Fredericksburg Giants Turner Club Team Fyne Ode Falstaff Eoening Stor Sales Radio Post Lockers, Inc Pres. Lab Texaco Cr. Tybor City Radio Bear Creek Cats Hanne’s Cafe Pearl Beer Stein Lumber Co Schnelle Shoes H. Klaerer M. Schmidt C. Katt Mercury Klein’s Harper Road Rocky Hill Tatsch’s Hall Cain City Hermann Sons Hall Ambergris Margaret Whitley Texas Tomboys South Cherry Springs Tavern Starlighters American Legion Auxiliary Anderson Cancer Research Fund American Legion Convention Skipp’s Pete Texas Valley Boys Webb Pierce DECCA Silver Bells Tommy Hill Louisiana Hay Ride Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr Leogenn Peter Ustinov Arcadia Kerrville, Texas Elgin
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