This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1951
Page
11
We gratefully acknowledge the many acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy shown us during the illness and at the time of the death of our beloved sister and aunt.
Homer Garrison Jr of the Texas Department of Public Safety announced that preliminary plans are under way to administer the states new Motor Vehicle Inspection Act passed by the 52nd Legislature. The act becomes effective 90 days after adjournment with about 60 more days to organize the inspection division. Applications for official inspection stations may be sent to Garrison in Austin. blanks will be mailed when available.
One owner and well kept used cars and trucks including 1950 Plymouth Deluxe 2-door with heater and plastic seat covers, 1948 Packard 4-door with radio heater and covers, 1948 Plymouth Special Deluxe models, 1950 GMC 1 2 Ton Pick Up with 7 1 2 ft bed, 1946 Ford 1 2 Ton and 1949 Studebaker 1 2 Ton with tires and options.
Cattle and hog prices rise at Gillespie County Auction Company sale with stocker calves $30.25 to $39 per hundred and cows with calves to $350 per pair. Bulls $27 to $28.25, hogs up to $21 per hundred, ewes and lambs strong from $17 to $30 per pair, several specific consignments listed including Carl Oehler and David Rothmann.
Row of land offerings along a highway with acreage ranges from 0.5 to 230 acres. Properties include unimproved plots, wood frame and rock houses, several with wells, near schools, town edges, or air port zones. Prices span from 250 to 10 500 dollars, with multiple two story homes and development prospects.
Albert Henke of Fredericksburg offered muttons at 20 dollars per hundred and Obed Rode of Llano priced muttons at 22.50 per hundred. L. D. Haynes listed lambs at 24.25 per hundred, and Ben Evers of Doss supplied 37 lambs at 27.70 per hundred. In 1950, 120,929 Reservists trained with the Navy both afloat and ashore.
The Navy air station at Coco Solo in the Canal Zone served as a fleet air support and patrol plane base during World War II.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.