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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1946

Page

10

Harper Neighborhood Notes and Local Visits

Harper social items list birthdays funerals and short visits. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baumann and others, with trips to Temple Clinic, San Antonio, and Arkansas. Discharge of Harold Rahe from navy noted. several residents visited Harper weekend guests from Quemada Blanco Eden Sonora and Rocksprings.

Otto Rahe Navy Olive Parker Temple Scott and White Clinic Pete Baethge Lavern Quemada J. F. Cook Kenneth Harper School Roy Roberts San Antonio Roberts Marvin Tobin Bessie Phillips Harper W. W. Massey Arkansas W. J. Taylor Eden J. S. Whitewood Mary Bell Bein Sonora Bonnie Mae Bierschwale Carrol Bierschwale Blanco Forrest Green Ida Kneese Edgar Ellebracht Dale San Angelo Robert Lee

Vocational School Program Seeks Farm Veterans in Gillespie County

Veterans must attend two field observation meetings weekly and complete farm based practices. Only those with farm experience or strong agricultural background admitted to the agricultural program and may receive monthly subsistence of 65 dollars for single veterans or 90 dollars with dependents. Interested locals should notify Walter Jenschke, clerk for the Local Selective Service Board.

Gillespie County Walter Jenschke Selective Service Board

Doss High School Graduation Plans and Community Notes

Doss High will hold graduation exercises on Thursday night May 23 at 7 pm with Rev Brunette delivering the commencement address. Two students will graduate from the high school and seven from the seventh grade to high school. The cyclones defeated the married men 20 to 10 in a Sunday ball game. Army catcher Erwin Baethge and Navy pitcher Wallace Lively expect to arrive home soon and could join the team. Mr and Mrs Fred Gammon thaler and family, and Mr and Mrs Alfred Sauer visited Fredericksburg and Harper respectively.

Doss High School Brunette Cyclones Erwin Baethge Army Wallace Lively Navy Erwin Wallace Fred Gammenthaler Harper and Son Orville San Antonio Karl Durst Alfred Sauer Fredericksburg

Shell Club Bridge Meeting Recalls Sweet Pea Decor

Members of the Shell Club, plus guest Mrs Chester Langerhans, met with Mrs Victor Rogers on Wednesday afternoon for bridge games. Mrs Chas Dolezal won high score, with Mrs Walter Humes taking second. Mrs Leland Haines will host next Wednesday.

Shell Club Victor Rogers Chas. Dolezal Walter Humes Chester Langerhans Leland Haines

Johnson City News Highlights and Losses

A severe hail storm hit Round Mountain and Cypress Mills areas causing extensive damage to crops and livestock. Pioneer Johnson City resident E Sewell died Saturday at his daughter's home after a brief illness.

Johnson City Bill Hirsch San Antonio George Gipson Rankin Hyatt Round Mountain Cypress Mills E. Sewell W. C. Casparis

Tivy High Drum Major Killed in Auto Crash

Miss Doris Mae Hirth a 17 year old Tivy High student and drum major who led the blue and gold band in Fredericksburgs Centennial Parade on May 8 died in an auto crash on the Bandera Highway near Medina around midnight May 11 She was to be valedictorian of the 1946 graduating class and was noted as one of the schools most popular students beginning with her family survivors include her parents Mr and Mrs Ray G Hirth and a sister

Doris Mae Hirth Poular Tivy High Kerrville Fredericksburg Bandera Medina Hirth Tivy High Ray G. Hirth

Sergeant James Shaw Army Dischargee Visits Georgetown

Sgt. James Shaw and Mrs. Shaw visited this week after his discharge from the Army at Dodd Field. He spent nine months overseas in India and now lives in Georgetown. Iowa leads the nation in egg production with over four billion eggs annually.

James Shaw Shaw Army Dodd Field Sgt. Shaw India Georgetown Iowa

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