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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1947

Page

9

Sparrows Teach A Lesson On Timely Sparks of Repair

A business owner observes a sparrow family nesting under porch curtains and returning daily to rebuild. The note argues against postponing repairs or health actions, urging to act today rather than tomorrow.

Rail rate decision aids Texas and the South

The Supreme Court upholds ICC class rate changes, easing freight costs for the South. The ruling prompts a broader ICC tariff survey to balance regional disparities, with Texas expected to gain as rates shift to encourage localized production. Benefits unfold gradually across a generation.

Supreme Court Interstate Commerce Commission Atlantic Seaboard South Texas Texsa

Fredericksburg Chronicle Highlights Local News and Events

Mrs August Henke visits Kerrville relatives. 33 years ago Llano River anglers hauled 250 pounds of catfish with Fred Walter and others. Past events include a party for Mrs Krauskopf and a 13 to 4 Fredericksburg Giants win. Also notes on local church, school, and social gatherings with names and places.

August Henke Kerrville Llano River Fred Walter J. P. Moore Louis Kott Louis Dietz Oscar Krauskopf Eugene Schoch Irma Lieb Elsie Trenkmann Thekla Pfeiffer Leona Streuer Austin Fredericksburg Giants FHS Fair Grounds Mertis Hallettsville Father Mertes Fredericksburg Itz and Mund Iit Fred Itz Ted Mund Baethge Brothers Messrs Mund Itz Doss Chas Dittmar Squaw Creek Beckmann Cherry Spring Brunette Doss “Cyclones City Radio & Electric Co Fred Hahn Leroy Willms San Antonio Otto Strackbein

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Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc Alfred Petsch Max Bierschwale Arthur H. Rowert Gillespie Arthur H. Kowert Joe Molberg Werner Moehr Marcus Wehmeyer City Memorial Hall Farm Cooperative Gillespie County Jacob Hirsch Herman and Louis Hirsch Walter Ochs Ernst Bierschwale Alfred Klaemers Park Live Oak Bear Creek Frohsinn St. Joseph’s Hall Arbeiter Verein Kordzik Hoffmann Grapetown Concordia” Singing Club Felix.w. Maier Carl Ransleben Lower Main Street Priess San Antonio St Ceive Norma Rode Hulda Pearl Dittmar Evelyn Geistweidt Oliver Hahn Stonewall Alex Segner Eloise Danz Theolene Gabar Eugene Rittermann Johnson City Werner Schlueter Smithville Edwin Schlueter Irene B. H. Eckert Benno Eckert, Jr Seguin Lutheran College Emma Jane Evers Hardy Evans Lawrence Fritz Joe Fritz Durham Central Drug CO The Hill Country Livestock Protective Association Hill Country Livestock Protective Ass'n Virdelel Drilling CO J.C. Virdell Llano, Tex Advertiss Willys Automobiles and Trucks Willys Jeeps Schumann-Heil Sales Co Fredericksburg, Texas Joe Marsh Ed Smith Sam Abernathy United States Brewers Foundation Hill Country Implement Company Farmall Tractors International Trucks Armo Lee Paerthge Sinclair E. W. Stroeher Sinclair Refining Company Arthur Holly Felix Hahne Albert Kammlah Guenther Pfiester
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