Gillespie Erectors Reelected to PEC Board
Three Gillespie County members Tom Carr Paul Kling and Hugo Weinheimer were reelected to the Pedernales Electric Cooperative board at a meeting in Blanco City. The three join other elected directors serving until the next annual meeting in January. About 1999 votes were cast as the coop’s membership totals 2359.
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Gilspie
Tom Carr
Paul Kling
Hugo Weinheimer
Cooperye
Gillespie County
L. W. Chick Andichard Klappenbach, Jr
Blanco County
McLeod
A. Ricketson Llano County; E. Smith, Jr. G L. A. Warner
Burnetty
Charles Howard
Ter Burnett
Hays County
Lone Hundred
McWilliams
New USDA Bulletins Free From Agriculture Department
The Department of Agriculture released new bulletins available free to request by mail. Bulletins include FB1643 Fire Safeguards for Farm, 1830 Cooperative Dairy Relations, F81832 Farm Fences, FB1834 House Cleaning, B1e0 Kudzu for Erosion in the Southwest, F31409 Turkey Raising, leaflet 190 Malching to Es ish Vegetarian on Eroded of the Southeast, Greular 530 The Vegetable Greular No. 555 on vetch seed use to control insect vetch bruchid, and more along with Marketing Commercial Lettuce guidance.
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Cooperative Dairy Bull
Greular No
Publica& Technical Bulletin
Carters Lose To Stonewall In Sunday League Clash
Stonewall handed Carters a 7 2 defeat on their home diamond as Wuest pitched for Carters. Comfort leads the league after the loss with Stonewall tied for second with Carters, who face Comfort next Sunday. Willow City beat Harper 13 to 7 at Harper as Harper dropped its sixth straight.
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Ls Pellen
Comfort
Carters
Stonewall
Willow City
Harper
Carters Stonewall
Wuest
Willow
Langerhans and Anderegg Named Hillbilly Captains
Roy Langerhans and Dan Anderegg Jr. were elected captains of the 1940 Hillbillies football team by their teammates. Langerhans, a guard on the 1939 squad, earned multiple all star recognitions, while Anderegg, a versatile back, also starred on regional all star lists. Both will be the only 1939 starters back in 1940, continuing family captaincy lines for Langerhans and Anderegg.
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Roy Langerhans
Dan Anderegg, Jr
FHS
Langerhans
Anderege
Roy
August Langerhans
Johnny
Chester
Dan
Dan Anderegg
Eddie Cantor to Star in Forty Little Mothers at Palace
Eddie Cantor appears next Wednesday and Thursday May 29 30 in the film Forty Little Mothers at the Palace Theatre. He plays a timid professor who inherits a baby after a mother’s death and lands in comic trouble alongside Judith Anderson Rita Johnson Bonita Granville Diana Lewis and other cast members.
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Eddie Cantor
Palace Theatre
Cantor
Judith Anderson
Ralph Morgan
Rita Johnson
Bonita Granville
Diana Lewis
County Grants Additional Per Capita Scholastic Payment
Gillespie County schools received an extra 2 per student boosting the year’s per capita total to 16. The latest disbursement totaled 3332 dollars for 1566 students, while the Independent district got 2246 dollars for 1123 pupils. Countywide payments reach 25768.60 dollars and independent district has 17968.00 dollars so far.
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Gillespie County
Robe Pitches Great Game in 3 0 Loss at Seipp Park
Al Grobe delivered a strong pitching performance but Randolph Field Ramblers overcame the effort. Al Croswaithe allowed only three singles in a 3 to 0 victory, completing a masterful complete game for the Ramblers at Seipp Park.
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al” Grobe
Randolph Field Ramblers
al” Croswaithe
Seipp Park
Crosswaithe
Ramblers Fall to Giants on Erratic Fielding and Shutout Loss
Randolph Field loses 3 to 0 as Grobe pitches nine innings with seven hits and three runs, while the Giants’ Crosswaithe and Klaerner provide steady relief. The Ramblers were held to seven hits and were stymied by three double plays amid a tight nine inning game.
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Flyers
Ramblers
Grobe
Randolph Field
Walker
Murrell
Marschall
Pee Se Ee
Bradfield
Rangle
lHanna
Vielock
Crosswaithe
I Zimmermann
Ahrens
Pyka
Grebe
Giants
Dangle
Marshall
Werlock
Hanna
Randolph
Randolph Feld
Croswaithe
Epp-Enderlin
Fredericksburg High graduates sports highlights and events
The Fredericksburg High School stage ceremony honored nine seniors from the district championship football squad as coaches Klaerner and Nix watched. Wildlife film shown Saturday night draws attention, followed by upcoming Memorial Day 500 in Indianapolis and Texas Longhorns baseball clinching their 21st title led by Clarence Pfeil as captain.
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Hardy Sons and Daughters
Fredericksburg High School
Klaerner
Nix
FHS
Bruisers
Texas Longhorns
Longhorns
Fredericksburg
Clarence Pfeil
Giants Meet Duncan Field At Seipp Park Next Sunday
The Giants will face Duncan Field at Seipp Park next Sunday with a 3 30 o clock start time promising another strong contest.
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Giants
Duncan Field
Seipp Park
Fredericksburg Fire Department Delegation Attends Llano Meet
A Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department group led by Mr and Mrs L Wells and other members attended the Central Texas Volunteer Fire Association meeting in Llano last Sunday. They did not participate in contests but enjoyed the program and gained valuable suggestions for future activities.
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Fredericksburg
Six Births Recorded In County This Week
Gillespie County hospitals report six births in the past week three boys and three girls. The boys were born to Willie Edwards on May 19 Archie Davis on May 18 and Hugo Moses on May 21. The girls were born to Hilmar Klinksick on May 19 Johnny Feller on May 20 and Clemens Staudt on May 17.
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Gillespie County
Willie Edwards
Archie Davis
Hugo Moses
Hilmar Klinksick
Johnny Feller
Clemens Staudt
Ten Pin League Records With Top Scores Noted
In men s ten pin league records Leo Petsch posted a high single of 255 while Hardy Mosel achieved 582 for the top three game series. Bright Star led team single game with 859 and City Mattress captured the top team three game series at 2437.
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Leo Petsch
Hardy Mosel
Bright Star
City Mattress
Team
Candidate for State School Office Visits
S. R. LeMay of Athens spent early this week in Gillespie campaigning for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. LeMay, 18 years Athens schools superintendent, polled 275000 votes in 1938. He conducts an intensive person to person campaign talking Texas school problems with businessmen farmers workers and editors.
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S. R. LeMay
Athens
Gillespie
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
LeMay
Texas
Meusebach Creek School Closing Evening Program
Meusebach Creek School hosts a closing program at 2 30 P M followed by a softball game. A three act play by adults starts at 00 P M, with a beer barbecue supper, loudspeaker, music, beer, and soft drinks on grounds. No admission charged. everybody welcome by the Trustees.
Sunset beats Mason in 11-7 softball game
Sunset defeats Mason 11 to 7 at Seipp Park in a night game. Mason led after four innings, but Sunset rallied in later frames to seize and hold the lead.
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Sunset
Mason
Seipp Park
Sunset Swatters
Humble Wins Big as Local Teams Roll Week Results
Humble defeated Fat and Forty 34 to 6 and 20 to 7 against Cosden Stonewall and Cave Creek. Next week schedules list Cave Creek vs Fire Dept Sunset vs Humble and Kallenberg’s vs Stonewall. Willie Edwards and son toured Fredericksburg. Ernst Schmidt of Llano County turned 70 at home near Oxford with family.
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Humble
Fat
Cosden
Stonewall
Cave Creek
Fire Dept
Sunset
Kallenberg’s
Ernst Schmidt
Llano
Oxford
Pet. Humble
Kallenberg
Fair Association Seeks Bids for Grandstand Painting
The Gillespie County Fair Association through secretary O H Burgdorf advertised for bids to paint the grandstand exhibition hall and cold drink stand at Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Specifications available from Burgdorf at the Chamber of Commerce Office. Bids due by Monday June 3 at noon.
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Gillespie County Fair Association
O. H. Burgdorf
Gillespie County Fair
Buredorf
Chamber of Commerce
Haggard Couple Welcome Baby Daughter in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Floyd Haggard of San Antonio announce the birth of a baby girl on Wednesday May 15. The child is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Willie Knopp Jr. and adds a new member to the family.
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Floyd ‘Haggard
San Antonio
Willie Knopp Jr
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