St Marys Plans May 27 Graduation Exercises
Twenty four St Marys High School graduates will be honored Thursday May 27 at 8 p m in Peters Hall with Rev Alfred H Rabe S M St Marys University to deliver the commencement address for the class of 1943 John Dooley is to give the valedictory and Frances Ernst the salutatorian. On the same night 21 grammar school graduates will receive certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's High School
Peter’s Hall
Alfred H. Rabe
S. M
St. St. Mary’s University
John Dooley
Frances Ernst
Grammar School of
St Mary’s
St. Mary's
Beatrice M. Becker
Harry E. Danz, Jr
John K. Dooley
Frances E. Eberle
Frances E. Ernst
Constance L. Hagel Earlene M. Hahn
LeRoy F. Holdforth
Genevieve L. Kaiser
Rosalind E. Kleck
Josephine E. Kn
ST. Mary's Glee Club
St. Mary’s Glee Club
Peter's Hall
Dorothy Rendon
Lucille Stehling
Mary Jane Molberg
Betty
Ruth Lochte
Evelyn Schneider
Anna Marie Hartmann
Viola Jung
Josephine Stehling
Louise Zenner
Josephine Knopp
Minnie Fritz
Beatrice Stehling
Florence Jung
Bernice Pyka
MacDonald
Alamo Register
Twenty Three Years Ago In The Files Of The Standard
Fredricksburg Independent School District lists next year’s teachers led by Prof C C W Feuge as high school superintendent and Miss Julia Estill in English. Other hires include Mr B L Enderle science, Mr Robert Klingelhoefer history, Mr E M Bittner languages, with Amanda Grote and grade teachers Alfred Neffendorf Miss Gertrude Wehmeyer and Miss Verdie Kellner. Two vacancies remain and a church wedding noted, plus a Gillespie County Fair advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederiksburg Independent School
Thistrict
CC. W. Feuge
Julia Estill
B. L. Enderle
Robert Klingelhoefer
E. M. Bittner
Amanda Grote
Alfred Neffendorf
Gertrude Wehmeyer
Verdie Kellner
New Regulations On Mail To Navy Marines Coast Guard
Postal rules limit overseas packages to 5 pounds and 15 inches in length with one package per addressee per week. Perishables should not be sent. No command officer approval needed yet for packages or newspapers. V Mail urged to speed delivery to service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
U. S. Postal Department
Robert Klingelhoefer
U. S. Post Office Department
Dietel Family Hosts Guests for Mother’s Day Visit
Mrs. and Mr. William Dietel welcomed Lt. William Dietel Jr. of Kearney Nebraska and Mrs. Dietel’s guests from Boerne San Antonio and Comfort. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Bode Holekamp Mrs. Erna H Rennell Miss Erna Lee Dietel and Miss Ella Holekamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dietel
William Dietel, Jr
Kearney
Neb
Dietel
Bode Holekamp
Boerne
Erna H. Rennell
Erna Lee Dietel
San Antonio
Ella Holekamp
Comfort
Attu Island Falls to U S Forces in Aleutians
U S forces invade Attu on Tuesday smashing main Japanese defenses along a rocky ridge. Allies expect next strike at Kiska while Wake and Wau air and sea actions continue. Senate urges immediate focus on Japan and Churchill speaks to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Tokyo
Emy
Wake Island
U. S
South Pacific
Wau
New Guinea
Queensland
U. S. Senate
HCPL Association Re Organizes For 1943 At Meeting
The Hill Country Livestock Protective Association voted to continue operations through 1943 and expand membership to reach 300 000 acres. Ben Kneese presided, Victor Stahl was secretary, and Albert Dittmar joined as new two year director alongside Emil Petsch Enns Rode and Stahl. Holdovers include E W Braeutigam Arthur Zenner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country Livestock Protective Association
Ben Kneese
Victor Stahl
Jung
Ranger Butte
Albert Dittmar
Emil Petsch
Enns Rode
Dittmar
E. W. Braeutigam
Arthur Zenner
Fitzhugh Lee
A. L. Cameron
H. D. Stevens
H. J. Lott
Gasoline ration book renewals to be done by mail
Price Administrator Prentis M. Brown announces a mail renewal system for the "A" gasoline ration books and for "B" motorcycle coupons to save time. Renewal forms go to service stations around June 22, with motorists mailing back a signed back cover and tire inspection record. The plan excludes supplementary gas rations "B" and "C" books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prentis M. Brown
Civil Defense Program Held at Alamo Stadium San Antonio
Fredericksburg firemen and civilian defense officials attended a program titled Action Over head by the Chemical Warfare Service of the US Army. Attendees from the area included Elgin Crenwelge Sidney Henke Henry Kuenemann Hugo Stehling Herman Nagel Ewald Schaefer Elgin Kuhlmann Wm Rausch Joe Molbeng and Milton Zenner. The demonstration simulated an enemy air raid with bombs and proper civilian defense procedures for an actual attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Alamo Stadium
Chemical Warfare Service
United States Army
Elgin Crenwelge
Sidney Henke
Henry Kuenemann
Hugo Stehling
Herman Nagel
Ewald Schaefer
Elgin Kuhlmann
Rausch Joe Molbeng
Milton Zenner
Final $1 Per Capita School Money Is Paid
Austin May 18 Payment Monday of 1 for each of 1 522 838 students in Texas public schools liquidates the current per capita scholastic apportionment of 22 50 for Sept Public Instruction L A Woods announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Public Schools
L. A. Woods
Farm Labor Plan To Be Discussed In Gillespie County
Gillespie County will discuss participation in a new farm labor program on May 21 as county leaders work out registration and placement. The program aims to ease manpower shortages impacting 1943 food production with supervision by Texas A M College Extension Service and funds from the 78th Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
H. F. Grote
San Angelo
Elberta. Martin
County Agricultural Victory Council
Grote
Texas A. and M. College Extension Service
Chester C. Davis
Texas
Texas A. & M. College Extension Service
National Food Administrator
Victory Farm
Jay L. Taylor
Washington
War ration calendar outlines May 31 expirations and stamps
The notice lists ration stamp expirations and values for May including Sugar Coupon No 12 Coffee Stamp No 23 Meat Edibles and Oils per week allowance 16 points and Blue G H J stamps through May 31 Shoes No 17 good through June 15 Gasoline A Look coupons No 5 for four gallons until May 21.
Canning Sugar Limited To 15 Pounds Per Person
Information from the Office of Price Administration says home canning sugar now limited to 15 pounds per person, down from 25. Housewives must apply in writing at the local War Price and Rationing Board. One pound covers four quarts of finished product, with future stamp designations to allow an extra ten pounds or less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
City Inhalator Arrived Last Week for Fire Department
The inhalator resuscitator and aspirator reached Fredericksburg underwritten by public subscription. Henry Borchers, president of the Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department, said factory agents will demonstrate use and officials will announce calls for the apparatus once members are trained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Borchers
Fredericksburg
Miss Louise Stahl Visits Amarillo Home for Three Weeks
Miss Louise Stahl of Amarillo has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs E L Stahl and daughter at their home for the past three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Stahl
Amarillo
E. L. Stahl
Fredericksburg High graduates, Giants to sponsor May dance
Sixty Fredericksburg High School seniors received diplomas at a Tuesday night commencement in the Public School Auditorium. Dr. J. Lloyd Read urged graduates to develop values and spiritual resources for a future world of specialized careers. The Fredericksburg Giants baseball club announced a May 29 dance at Seipp's Pavilion to raise funds, with ticket sales and committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Giants
Seipp
Ball Club
Bill Nettle
Edgar Klett
Benno Baag
Elton Jordan
Edgar Stroeher
Joe Molberg
Otto Seipp
Fredericksburg High School
J. Lloyd Read
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
Hospital Patients Undergoing Operations This Week
Names of patients undergoing operations in local hospitals this past week include Mrs. Clemens Petsch Mrs. A C McDougall Miss Irene Prochnow daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Prochnow Mrs Emilia Doebbler Karl Hartmann Mrs Marvin Weigand Wolney Solbrig son of Mr and Mrs Kurt Solbrig Arno Schwethelm Rennie Schlaudt and Dorothy Klein daughter of Mr and Mrs Hilmar Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemens Petsch
A. C. McDougall
Irene Prochnow
Henry Prochnow
Emilia Doebbler
Karl Hartmann
Marvin Weigand
Wolney Solbrig
Kurt Solbrig
Arno Schwethelm
Rennie Schlaudt
Dorothy Klein
Hilmar Klein
Fredericksburg Jaycees Form Inter American Court of Human Relations
Fredericksburg Jaycees establish an unofficial Inter American Court of Human Relations with five local appointees Alfred Cameron William Petmecky Felix Stehling Wolfgang Brautigam and Mrs Robert Blum. The court aims to address Latin American grievances in Gillespie County and advise on discrimination cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Inter-American Court of Human Relations
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
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St. Mary’s
Ethel J. Sagebiel
A. G. Sagebiel
U. S. Army
Camp Shanks
N. Y
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Henke
Jordan
K. Konzack
Else Jordan
Wm. Jordan
Guenther Henke
Otto Henke
Reuben Jordan
Gertrude Henke
Ostrow Hotel
Wolf Creek
O Henke
Land Hermann
Anna Hermann
August Land
Holy Ghost Church
Koerner
el Heimann
Louise Hahmann
Ernst Grosenbacher
Harry Heimann
Gillespie County Fair and Improvement Company
Marines
C. G
Aleutians
Pacific
Midway
Churchill
U. S. Congress
HCPL
le Per Acre
County Victory Agricultural Committee
Lester M. Alberthal
E. A. Alberthal
Blanco
Alberthal
Corpus Naval Station
Seipp’s
Douglas Dittmar
IN the Hospital
Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce
Harold Matthews
Kilgore
A. O. Evers
Junior Chambers
Texas Junior Chambers of Commerce
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