Kentucky Derby Film At Palace This Week
Palace Theatre to show last week's Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on Sunday Monday and Tuesday May 21 22 23. Middleground trained by Fredericksburg native Max Hirsch wins as 100000 fans cheer. The horse comes from King's Ranch in South Texas with an apprentice jockey from Corpus Christi aboard.
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Palace Theatre
Churchill Downs
Middleground
Fredericksburg
Max Hirsch
King’s Ranch
South Texas
Corpus Christi
Kentucky
Mrs Bertha Weber and Stephen Feller Visit San Antonio
Mrs Bertha Weber and Stephen Feller spent several days in San Antonio last week and returned home on Saturday with the Felix Webers who spent the Mother's Day weekend here.
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Bertha Weber
Stephen Feller
San Antonio
Felix Webers
Stonewall and Giants Meet in Hill Country League Clash
The Stonewall Pirates visit Jimmy Pyka Field at Fair Park to face the Fredericksburg Giants in a pivotal Hill Country League contest. Both teams had rainouts earlier. Stonewall trails with a shot at leadership if they win and other results hold, including a Comfort game tonight that could reshape the standings.
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Stonewall Pirates
Jimmy Pyka
Fair Park
Fredericksburg Giants
Stonewall
Giants
Giants Face Stonewall In Hill Country League Clash
The Stonewall Giants and the Giants square off at Fair Park in a key Hill Country League game. Stonewall rode wins over Kerrville Camp Stanley and Boerne with one loss to Comfort. the Giants boast a perfect run by beating Comfort Boerne Camp Stanley and Kerrville. Expected crowd is large as Camp Stanley visits Boerne and Comfort plays Kerrville.
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Boerne
Kerrville
Camp Stanley
Comfort
Giants
Stonewall
Julius Luckenbach
Jakie Heep
Leon Mueller
Schram Schneider
Otto Schneider Jr
Hugo Klaerner
Johnny Hartmann
Ferdinand Jenschke
Fair Park
Ballinger Pitcher Wallendorf Wins Three Straight
Mr and Mrs Walter Wallendorf of Ballinger spent the weekend visiting relatives. Wallendorf is a pitcher for the Ballinger team in the Longhorn baseball league and won his last three starts.
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Walter Wallendorf
Ballinger
Wallendorf
Giants and Pirates face off after rain pushback at Fair Park
In Fredericksburg, the Giants chase top standing as they meet the Pirates at Jimmy Pyka Field. Rain disrupted multiple Sunday games across the Hill Country League. Harper beat Seipps 6 2 while Kerrville Camp Stanley and University of Texas track squads posted titles and records.
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Fredericksburg Fair Park
Stonewall Pirates
Jimmy Pyka
Giants
Pirates
Stonewall
Billies Travel to Cuero for Bi-District Showdown
Fredericksburg Hi School Hillbillies, district 22 A champions after beating Lampasas, travel to Cuero on Saturday May 20 for the bi district championship game set to start at 8 p m South Texas Cuero was chosen as site after a regional 6 meeting in Austin Supt A K Krause and Coach Marvin Jones attended The Killeen and Elgin bi district series begins Thursday in Killeen with up to two more games if needed The regional champion will be decided next week by the involved schools officials
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Fredericksburg
Hillbillies
Lampasas
Cuero
South Texas
Austin
Supt. A. K. Krause
Marvin Jones
Killeen
Elgin
Farmer Boys League Game Recaps and Rainouts
WG Pte Stonewall 40 Enderlin 40 Albert 22 Harper 2 Seipps 0 Sisterdale 13 Results Last Week Harper 6 Seipps 2 Albert at Sisterdale rained out Stonewall at Enderlin rained out Harper at Albert Enderlin at Seipps Sisterdale at Stonewall
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Farmer Boys League
Harper
Hex
Seipps
Albert
Sisterdale
Stonewall
Enderlin
Fredericksburg
WG Pte
Enderlin i Ee
Seipps Wee
Aee
Albert Enderlin
Seipps Sisterdale
City Softball League Scores and Schedule
Results from last week show Gillespie County Lumber Co. top with 5 wins as Sunnyside Tavern 13. May 12 City Radio 30 La Mesa 3. Upcoming games May 17 City Radio vs Gillespie Lumber Co. May 19 Doss vs La Mesa May 23 City Radio vs Tavern. Mrs E A Alberthal to be released from hospital after May 3 operation.
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Doss
Tavern
Gillespie Lbr
City Radio
la Mesa Cafe
Gillespie County Lumber Co
Sunnyside Tavern
la Mesa
Gillespie Lumber Co
E. A. Alberthal
Hillbillies And St Marys Indians At Comfort
Hillbillies and the St. Marys Indians meet on Comfort lighted field Thursday night May 18 at 8 p m. The game serves as a night practice ahead of the bi district clash with Cuero Saturday. Both teams boast strong seasons and draw many fans to the marquee matchup.
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Fredericksburg
Hillbillies
St. Mary's Indians
Billies
Cuero
St. Mary’s
Three Residences Permits Issued in Freericksburg Week
Building department records show Oliver Heimann J Maurer Walmer Langehennig and Max T Henke receiving permits for homes and garages on Bell N Edison E Schubert and N Llano streets. Additional permits issued for minor improvements include Behrend a chicken house Ellebracht sheetrocking and closets Grinke an open shed and Mrs Alma Basse Herbert a door.
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Freericksburg
Oliver Heimann
Bell Stam
J. Maurer
N. Edison Street
Walmer Langehennig
E. Schubert Street
Max T. Henke
Six Children Born in Local Hospitals This Week
Six children, two girls and four boys, were born in local hospitals during the past week. Girls were born to Erwin Goebel on May 10 and Martin Feuge on May 13. Boys were born to Albert Mueller, Emer Kneese, Alvin Feller on May 13, and J. P. Ray on May 16.
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Erwin Goebel
Martin Feuge
Albert Mueller
Emer Kneese
Alvin Feller
J. P. Ray
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Stanley
Boerne Comfort
Fredericksburg Stonewall
Tarzan
Chas Starrett
Smiley Burnette
Willie
Paul
Paul Lange
Buddy Hancock and His Orchestra
Spring Creek Hall
Reed’s
Harper Road
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Star Lighters
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Hoth
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Orange and White
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Rice
Texas
City Softball League
St. Mary's
Fredericksburg, Texas
Universal-International Presents
Powell
Blyth
Nunnally Johnson
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
Ens
Borderland
Dames Mason
Joan Bennett
Leo
U.S
Umdercom
Oregon Trail
Ist
Jolson
Johnny Allegro
Peter’s Hall
Texas Ramblers
Happy Go Lucky Boys
Comfort Highway
Billie Williams
Walter Schmidt
Dange
Skipp’s Hall
James
His
Gold Star
Playboys
Frig. Giants
Jimmie Pyka
Fair Grounds
Hermann Sons
Modern Dance
Art Koch and His
Shadows
Studebaker
W. Main St
Fredericksburg, Tex
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