Lions Club Plans Fundraising and Scout Roles
Lions Club President Joe Molberg announced a Kerrville zone Fellowship meeting for Friday night and urged strong Fredericksburg presence at the District 2-A convention in San Antonio. Kenneth Brown will resume as Boy Scout troop leader after Archie Weiss resignation, with a list of club members named. A police encounter ends with a humorous charge about impersonating a woman.
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Fredericksburg Lions
San Antonio
Molberg
Kenneth Brown
Lions Club Boy
Archie Weiss
County commissioners approve airport use terms and expansion plan
The ordinance outlines that the airport must serve the public on fair terms with no exclusive rights to any carrier or business. It requires county maintenance of facilities, nonexclusive services, and shared military use, with potential expansion by purchasing about 31 acres adjacent to the airport.
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U. S
Light Rains Help Crop Moisture Across County
Scattered showers totaled about 55 points in and near the city over the past week. Most farms have sufficient moisture. a few areas risk excess rain for corn. A Tuesday storm with a dusting followed by light rain brought small hail but no damage reported.
Legion Memorial Services On June First At Local High School
The Louis Jordan Post of the American Legion will hold its annual memorial services on Sunday June 1 at 1 30 p m in the High School Auditorium announced this week by Chaplain Alfred Neffendorf. Flowers for veterans graves in local and county cemeteries may be brought to the auditorium Sunday morning from 9 o clock for bouque arrangement by auxiliary members. Details to be announced next week.
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Louis Jordan Post, American Legion
Alfred Neffendorf
Harper Wool Judging Results Highlight FFA Placings
Johnson City FFA tied for first with 325 points as Kerrville won with 1400, Fredericksburg second 1370, Harper third 1355, and Johnson City fourth 1325 in the FFA wool judging. Adult winners were Dean Hopf first, Mau rer and Waldemar Kroll tied for second, Jim Peril third, and Kenneth Whitewood fourth. First place riders were gifted bridles from local sponsors.
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Johnson City
FFA
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Harper
Dean Hopf
Herbert Maurer
Waldemar Kroll
Jim Peril
Kenneth Whitewood
Floyd Bode Warehouse
W. A. Brown and Mutual Lumber Company
Harper Lions Club
Harper Helping Hand
Harper Community Park
Fredericksburg Ffa
Mr. J. Tatum
Stanley Grona
J. F. Manor
Paul Marquart
Daniel Jung
Robert Pape
Cards of Thanks for Kindness at Our Loss
The family expresses sincere thanks for deeds of kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their father grandfather great grandfather and brother. They thank the Rev Brunette Cherry Springs Choir the pallbearers the grave makers and for the floral tributes. Your kindness will long be remembered.
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Brunette
Cherry Springs
Card of Thanks for Fire Aid and Support
The W A Luckenbach Family express gratitude for Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department swift fire extinguishing work Gillespie County Mutual Fire Insurance Company prompt settlement Bethany Lutheran Church kitchen shower and the help of many friends and neighbors after a home fire.
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Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Plan Nears Realization
After years of talk the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce prepares to launch an agriculture program. Local business leaders pledge to fund the effort, aiming to aid farmers in the trade area, especially small growers. The drive, long in progress, may reach completion by the weekend as contributors expect tangible benefits for the community.
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Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg
Postmasters Convene Luncheon Plans Set
Postmasters will hold a noon luncheon with committee members Wm. Petmec ky E. N. Smith Sidney Henke and Arthur Kowert assisting Postmaster Klingelhoefer in planning. Honor guests include Congressman Fisher Ray Lee Austin postmaster Texas Postmaster Association president and a Federal Post Office Department representative.
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Wm. Petmecky
E. N. Smith
Sidney Henke
Arthur Kowert
Klingelhoefer
Congressman Fisher
Ray Lee
Austin
Texas’ Postmaster Association
Federal Post Office Department
Alamo Camp and Hospital Delivers May Quota to Brooke General
The Gillespie County Chapter of the Alamo Camp and Hospital Council sent its May quota to Brooke General Hospital with Sunset Motor Lines handling delivery. Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring provided 138 dozen cookies, 68 gifts, 10 spools of ribbon, sewing needles, and magazines. Baptist Church Fredericksburg contributed 53 magazines. Red Cross records totaling 15 music records were included. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Stonewall will furnish June quota. Approximately 225 postmasters, many of the 21st Congressional District Postmasters Association members, expected for Fredericksburg convention. May 30 meeting marks first district convention in 15 years in Fredericksburg, with fall meeting in San Angelo.
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Gillespie County
Alamo Camp and Hospital
21St Congressional District Postmasters Association
Fredericksburg
San Angelo
Reinbach Named Legion Alternate to National Convention
Max Reinbach adjutant of the Louis Jordan Post American Legion was chosen as an alternate delegate to the National Legion Convention to be held later in the summer in New York City.
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Max Reinbach
Legion
Louis Jordan Post American Legion
National Legion
New York City
Mrs Joseph Schmidtzensky dies. thanks from family noted
The family expresses sincere thanks for kind deeds and sympathy during illness and after the death of Mrs Joseph Schmidtzensky. Gratitude is extended to Rev Fr Thos Coleman doctors Keyser and Gaddy Mrs Schnappauf Schaetter Funeral Home and for floral tributes sympathy cards and Mass offerings.
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Joseph Schmidtzensky
Thos. Coleman
Keyser and
Gaddy
Schnappauf
Thanks for kindness after Henry Hasse’s death
I express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for help and sympathy at the death of Henry Hasse beloved husband father and brother. Special thanks to doctors nurses Castell Men’s Choir Reverends Radetzky Hornung Beckmann Funeral Home pall bearers and for floral offerings from Mrs Henry Hasse and Family.
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Hussband
Henry Hasse
Castell Men’s
F. W. Radetzky
W. L. Hornung
Beckmann Funeral Home
For bucking the White or colored all sizes
A brief notice listing uniforms or garments described as bucking the White or colored in all sizes. The readable text appears to be an ad or classification of clothing options with size range unspecified. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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MOBIL
Joe A. Weidenfeller
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Rayon
Schroeder Bros
Rorden
HEMO
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Julok
del Monte
Marly Garden
IGA
Chile
Piain
Oranges, California
Hormel Spam
Morton
van Camp
Tenderoni
Texas
Prompp Delivery Service
Harper Wool Judging
Albert Dearing
Raymond Hamtle
Helen and
Albert of
McGregor
Paul Stehling
Chas. Dittmar
Alamo Camp
Cine
Fredricksburg
Paul Lange
Ceable
Ee Audit Co
Trav San Antes
The
Germania Mutual Aid Association
Hermann Sons Hall
Otto Henke
Navy
Blue Jean
Shorties
Seacrest
Dean Sanforized
Nnion
Jersey
Lastex
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