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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1950

Page

19

City Highlights Zoning Ordinance And Fire Zone Change

Fredericksburg officials publish the full zoning ordinance with map showing industrial commercial community center and residential zones at the city office. An amendment to the fire zone places the entire 100 block of East Main Street in the fire zone from Main to Austin and North Adams to North Llano.

City Commission Fredericksburg Board of Fire Insurance Commissioners East Main Street Main Austin North Adams North Llano

State Planed Bridge on Milam Street for Town Creek

The Texas State Highway Department will construct a new bridge over Town Creek on North Milam Street. City officials were told this week that department officials have approved erection of the bridge on the new Upper Crabapple Farm-to-Market Road. The present structure is described as the most outmoded in the city.

Texas State Highway Department Town Creek Milam Street Stanley Schnerr State Highway Department Okeh Crabapple Farm-to-Market

Gillespie County May Session Grants Leave and Funds

Gillespie County Commissioners Court approved a brief leave of absence for County Judge Henry Hisch from May 15 to 20. They authorized lending benches to the Frantzen-Ahrens Post Veterans of Foreign Wars and approved $410.56 in Sheriff travel expenses for March and April. County Clerk Felix Scherer may hire an extra deputy in June. Treasurers balances as of April 29 include Jury Fund 1 408.80 Road and Bridge 21 399.71 General County Fund 3 629.49 Courthouse and Jail 662.16 Special Road Tax 8 936.84 Highway Fund 68 149.56 Airport Linking 15 207.30 Interest and Sinking 7 793.40 Escrow 4 942.98 Laterg Road 17 098.13 Airport Federal Aid Project 17 444.03 and Officer Salary 767.31.

Gillespie County Commissioners Court Henry Hisch Frantzen-Ahrens Veterans of Foreign Wars Robert Loth Felix Scherer Reinhold Tatsch General County

Miss Mildred Craig Plans Ca Texlake Summer Menus

Miss Mildred Craig spent Wednesday here planning the Ca Texlake menus for the summer session with Mrs. Walter Houy.

Mildred Craig Walter Houy

Wife of Prominent Local Insurance Agent Dies in Fredericksburg

Mrs. Lydia Kusenberger Bierschwale, 60, wife of Max J. Bierschwale, a leading local insurance agent, died at a Fredericksburg hospital at 12 45 p m Saturday May 13 1950. She was born November 24 1889 in Fredericksburg and married June 12 1912. Survivors include her husband and two sons William and Calvin. two infant sons and two sisters preceded her. Funeral rites were held May 15 at St Marys Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery.

Max J. Bierschwale Gillespie County St. Mary’s Church Rev. B. Galle St. Mary's Beckmann Bierschwab Lydia Kusenberger Fredericksburg Louis Kusenberger Emma Herbert Kusenberger Max Bierschwale William Bierschwale San Antonio Calvin Bierschwale Selma Alfred Grobe Lula Wahrmund

Oil Stove Fire Extinguished By 92 Year Old

Mrs. John Weinheimer, 92, extinguished her oil cook stove explosion by calling the fire department then dousing the flames with sand from a bucket. Firefighters arrived to find the fire out and only minor flooring damage.

John Weinheimer Oswald Dieh South Heights

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