Giants Triumph 9-3 Over 85th Ordinance Team
Fredericksburg Minute Women in collaboration with the Minute Men report success in enlisting pledges to buy war bonds and stamps. Signers include William Juenke Emil Crenwelge Mrs Jacob Krause H E Wahrmund Kathryn Knopp Felix Stehling and many others with additional pledges turned in by Minute Men such as Malinda Woerner Geo Stucke J W Braeutigam Harry Priess Max Henke Walter Jenschke Rudolph Lange Ella Metzger and more. War stamp pledges noted.
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Fredericksburg
Minute Women
Robert Blum
Minna Zenner
Alfred Neffendorf
William Juenke
Emil Crenwelge
Jacob Krause
H. E. Wahrmund
Kathryn Knopp
Felix’ George Stehling
Annie Blum
Ottilie Meckel
Mary M. Dirks
Theodore Wahrmund
Francis Kunz
Christina Noble
Elizabeth Degenhardt
J. McEwen
Walter Meckel
Robert Stehling
Lina Kunz
Malinda Woerner
Geo. Stucke
J. W. Braeutigam
Harry
Gillespie County Fishing Season Opens June 1
Gillespie County fishermen may fish starting June 1 as the closed season ends for Gillespie Mason Kerr and Kendall counties. Licensing costs 55 cents for residents or 1.10 for an artificial lure license. those with an artificial lure license may not hold a resident license. Daily bag limits include bass 10 catfish 10 bream 10 or 20 total, with possession limits the same. Catfish must be 9 inches, bass 11, crappie 7. Using devices with more than two hooks is unlawful. minnows may be taken with a 20 foot minnow seine. Licenses available from game wardens and local shops. stocks of fishing gear are limited and a Sign War Stamp Pledge is urged.
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Gillespie County
Gillespie
Mason, Kerr
Kendall
Uncle Sam Takes Second Giant Baseball Player
Fredericksburg Giants catcher Arno Icke leaves with local players as Eltons Jordan notes the team’s 9 to 3 win over 85th Ordinance at Seipp Park. Klaerner earns his second win, Giants face Camp Normoyle next Sunday at 3 30 p.m.
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Giants
Camp
Normoyle
Uncle Sam
Sam
Fredericksburg Giants
Arno Icke
Icke
Jung
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Arno
Maxie Molberg
Marnine
Frederick
Elton Jordan
Hugo Klaerner
Moody and
Slayman
Ordinance
Seipp Park
Klaeener
Former FHS coach stars in valley sports victory report
Mission Times details Johnny Langerhans at Leona High School guiding football and basketball success while leading baseball to the Valley championship. It notes his Army physical due June 1 and mentions C C Petsch another former FHS athlete in the valley. Also covers San Antonio and Texas League standings and Mission schedule highlights.
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FHS
la Joya
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Johnny Langerhans
Texas University
Mission Times
Johnny
Coyotes
Lenova
McAllen
C. C. Petsch
Fredericksburg man appointed to Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Melvin L. Fiedler of Fredericksburg was named by the Civil Service Commission as a Helper Trainee at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station at 120 dollars a month. While at the NYA War Work Center in Corpus Christi he gained hands on repair construction and maintenance experience and attended classes provided by local schools and the State Board for Vocational Education. He was referred to the center by the United States Employment Service.
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Melvin L. Fiedler
Fredericksburg
Corpus Christi
NYA War
Civil Service Commission
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
NYA War Work Center
Naval Air Station
Fiedler
United States Employment Service
Mrs Lutes Returns to Oklahoma After Visit
Mrs E A Lutes, who has been on an extended visit with her sister Mrs Christian Hahn, returned this week to her home in Oklahoma City Oklahoma. The note invites readers to Fredericksburg Drive In Station Rubin Crenwelge proprietor.
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E. A. Lutes
Christian Hahn
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Fredericksburg Drive-In
Rubin Crenwelge
Walter Loudon Seeks Office of County Treasurer
Walter F E Loudon a Gillespie County native and former Fredericksburg businessman announces his candidacy for County Treasurer in the upcoming November general election. A World War I veteran who ran an automobile business for 18 years he is 47 and pledges support for war bonds as locals mark Memorial Day and Jefferson Davis birthday closings.
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Walter FE. Loudon
Gillespie County
Loeal
Standard
Loudon
Fredericksburg
Friday Night Beer Club Talk at Bill Webster’s
A group of seven men meet weekly at Bill Webster’s house to drink beer and discuss politics, business, family, music, farming, hunting, and philosophy. They cherish moderation, quiet talk, and camaraderie as beacons of thoughtful fellowship.
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Bill Webster
Groups To Conduct Conservation Experiments In Hill Country
The Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, A M College of Texas, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission, and American Wildlife Institute will carry on intensive work this summer in Kerrville and Hill Country counties. The program aims to conserve and increase deer and wild turkey in this region where game is valued for money and tourism.
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Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission
American Wildlife Institute
Hill
Kerrville
Full Grown Black Wolf Killed In Blanco County
Harry Goehmann displayed the pelt of a 35 pound black wolf caught in a trap on the Herman Weinheimer ranch near Johnson City Blanco County. The marauder reportedly killed many sheep and lambs and had worn teeth down. Memorial Day closures noted for Fredericksburg National Bank on May 30 and June 3 for Davis' birthday observance.
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Harry Goehmann
Herman Weinheimer
Johnson City
Blanco County
Goehmann
Jas A. Schmulen
James Schmulen, Jr
Loyola Univeristy
New Orleans
Schmulen
Fredericksburg National Bank
Longer Car Life To Be Obtained By Conoco Plan
Conoco through local dealers introduces a longer car life program with Once A Week clubs. Will A. Morgan says dealers will log serial numbers and grease/change intervals, remind motorists for periodic lubrication, and aim to maximize car life with minimal cost. Ponca City officials note cooperation across territory.
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Conoco Plan
Okla
Continental Oil Company
Will A. Morgan
Moran
Cenoco
Conoco
Morgan
Ponca City
Ice
Ladies Ten Pin League Shifts to Stane Arena
Local bowling scene updates as the Ladies Ten Pin League relocates to Stane Arena with new scheduling and memberships opening. Organizers urge teams to register by approaching league officers for slots and rosters.
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Ladies
Lawrence Knopp Wins Defense Stamps
Lawrence Knopp of the Franklin Life Insurance Company in Fredericksburg was among 55 prize winners receiving Defense Stamps totaling about 1000 dollars in Franklin’s national sales campaign honoring the 58th anniversary of the company’s 1884 founding. The contest promoted national defense, with 600 Franklin representatives working to protect family financial independence.
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Lawrence Knopp
Franklin Life Insurance Company
Fredericksburg
Franklin
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