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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

7

Farmers Seek Parity Prices and Federation Support

The National Federation plans to push farm prices near parity through legislation and loan rate changes. It seeks broad support from farm groups and a larger Texas federation board to gain better representation and influence. Officials and members urge swift contact to boost membership during Congress session.

National Federation Congress SCU Texas Federation Tde Pelix T. Pehl Albert Cornell Stonewall W. O. Harper A. A. Wehdel Wmil E Petseh Lucken Fredericks Otto H. Grona Morris H

Best Results Use Gene Tires and Taubes Firm

Irregular OCR snippet mentions Gene Tires and Taubes. Fred Eksburo Drive in Station, with Cy Wwelze as proprietor. Readable data scarce but signals a small local business listing or ad.

Fredeksburo Drive-in

Giants rout Comfort in Hill Country League clash Sunday

Giants overwhelmed Comfort 17 to 8 in a near three hour game. Fredericksburg totaled 17 runs on 21 hits while Comfort had 8 runs and 9 hits. Key players included O. Schneider with a home run for the Giants and Pankratz, Schnerr, Mel Flach contributing several hits.

Comfort Giants Pankratz Meckel Molberg Schnerr Klett Schneider Mel Flach Hahn Ransleben Kiaerner O. Schneider Grobe Benderlin Wiff

Giants Face Frenchy Black Kats in Seipp Park Thriller

Next Sunday the Giants host the strong Frenchy Black Kats at Seipp Park in a potential thriller as both teams seek momentum. Game time is 3 30. Al Grobe started poorly but Al Enderlin shut out the visitors the rest of the game. O Schneider led with four hits and seven RBIs, Schnerr doubled three times, Ransleben added two singles and a double as Fredericksburg surged from a 7 4 deficit to dominance with multiple late scoring bursts.

Fredericksburg Stonewall Kerrville Boerne Comfort Harper Comfort Frenchy Black Cats Harper Stonewall Comfort Abrhoa Comfort Spenrath Schnelle Pankratz Meckel Rf Ob Schneider Luckenbach Rf Es Klaerner Mogford Schnerr Ahrens Klett Icke Grobe Perenne Giants Black Kats Seipp Park Kats Enderlin O. Schneider Ransleben E. Klaerner Fredericksburg Giants Cats

Ventilation key to better eggs in poultry houses

Extension expert George P. McCarthy urges poultry owners to improve ventilation near the floor to keep hens cool in summer. He notes better nest design, four inch from walls, wire backs, and open trough nests reduce crowding, promote comfort, and cut egg breakage.

George P. McCarthy Extension Service Poultry Husbandman McCarthy

More Members Sought For Second Junior Concert Band

Fredericksburg Junior Concert Band director G A Hartman calls for new members to join the second junior band, formed four months ago and now at 20 members. The group welcomes both boys and girls to enroll.

G. A. Hartman Fredericksburg Louis Jordan Post American Legion Hartman

Burnet Prepares Big Rodeo Festival on May 23 24

Burnet Texas May 14 elaborate preparations are nearing completion for the big rodeo to be held in the high school stadium on May 23 and 24. Shows start at 8 00 p m with added purses of 150. Sheriff Wallace Riddell will direct the arena. Attendees may also visit Longhorn Cavern and Buchanan and Inks lakes for fishing and recreation.

Burnet Texas Wallace Riddell Longhorn Buchanan and Inks Lakes

Drill Sergeant Tests Rookie Bayonet Skills

A sergeant leads rookies through bayonet drill practicing charging a dummy. One trainee misses the dummy and hits his own nose, prompting a jokey correction about sticking the target or biting it.

Adaing Machine Firbuns and Paper Notes

Frederickburg Publishing Co reports Adaing Machine Firbuns and paper items in a brief notice highlighting production and distribution details. Local merchants and readers are urged to check recent batches for pricing and availability.

Frederickburg Publishing Ca

Giants face strong Frenchys Black Cats at Seipp Park

The Fredericksburg Giants meet one of the region’s strongest independent teams, Frenchys Black Cats, at Seipp Park in a marquee Hill Country League clash. The Cats, managed by Virgil Winters, bolster the lineup with two A&M cadets and hard hitters, promising a tough test for the Giants.

Virgil Winters Cats Texas A&m San Antonio

Ten Pin League Standing Highlights

High individual single game 253 by F Heep and top 3 game series 611 by Leo Petsch. City of Fredericksburg leads team single game 912 while Pirates post top team 3 game series 2631.

F. Heep Leo Petsch City of Fredericksburg Pirates Pet. Peters Bar GOG Lone Star Five Aces Falstaff Lui City of Fire Turn Verein Hotel Nimitz Southern Select So Mutual Lumber

Farm League Softball Scores And Schedule

Results from the past week show Western Auto defeating Jaycores 15 to 1 and Pollution Mutual 8 to 6 while Jaycee beat Mutual 29 to 6. Upcoming games include J C versus Fire Dept and AAA versus Fat and Lean on May 15 and Western Auto versus J C on May 19.

Wil Pet Western Auto Mutual Jaycees Fat & Lean AAA Fire Department Jaycores Jaycee J. C Fire Dept Aaa J. C. Aaa

Protective Group Names Directors for New Hill Country Livestock Association

The Hill Country Livestock Protective Association on Thursday named its first-year directors. Selected are Paul Cornell Edwin Dittmar Harry Jordan Ben Kneese Emil Petsch Enos Rode Paul Stehling A W Stahl A A Welgeshausen Seth Stahl A A Welgehausen Seth Rode and A L Cameron. The group now has 95 members and over $2000 in initial funds. A special meeting Thursday will appoint permanent officers including president vice president secretary and treasurer.

Hill Country Livestock Protecttve Association Paul Cornell Edwin Dittmar Harry Jordan Ben Kneese Emil Petsch Enos Rode Paul Stehling A. W. Stahl

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