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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

Page

2

Hillbillies Rally to Rout Goldthwaite in Gridiron Clash

The Hillbillies overcame an early deficit to dominate Goldthwaite with a 30 yard scamper by Anderegg and multiple scoring plays. Anderegg led the offense with runs and a key 50 yard punt return, while Luckenbach Cancino and Ransleben provided critical yardage as the defense contained Goldthwaite. The victory sets up a district matchup at Richland Springs followed by a home game against Lampasas on November 3.

Hill Billies Goldthwaite Hillbilly Anderegg Roy Langerhans Eagles Roy Johnnie Chester Luckenbach Cancino Billies Eagle Hillbillies Bob Petermann Seymour Langerhans Frederick Dietel Nixon Maxie Ahrens Art. Rowert Standard Ahrens Lindenberg Anderege Ransleben Dayton Schmidt Wuest Billy Rochelle McLean Goldthwaite School Johnny Richland Springs Lampasas Ahrens Ellis Petermann RT Long Dietel Henry Nixon McKenzie Langerhans Graves Seymour Kirby Lindenberg LE Rose Ransleben Denson Schmidt Hunt Luckenbach McLean Anderegg Smith Dietz Henke Dittmar Hadlock Texas Sheridan Small

Continental Oil to Expand Ponca City Refinery

Continental Oil Company plans a 1.5 million dollar expansion at the Ponca City refinery to boost gasoline output. Construction starts around November 1 and should finish next June, with M. W. Kellogg handling the thermal gasoline cracking installation. About 200 workers will be employed, making it the largest refinery project in the Mid-Continent area in years.

Ponca City Okla Continental Oil Company D. Moran M. W. Kellogg Company New York Moran Continental Mid-Continent

Classified Ads Offer Bargains You’re Hunting

Local classifieds tease unbeatable bargains with prominent emphasis on value. Readable details promise discounts on goods and services across categories inviting readers to explore aisles and listings for savings.

High-tension Living and Its Health Toll

Dr Geo W Cox state health officer warns high speed living strains the nervous system and lowers health. An expert neurologist links mental lapse and nervous disorders to rapid pace and poor basics of health, urging moderation and wise leisure use to offset stress.

Geo. W. Cox

Range Building Program Of Interest To West Texans

The article details a continued range building program with 25 cents per acre mowing payments up to two mowings per year. It highlights deferred grazing, increased maximum deferred grazing payments to 75 percent, and a new minimum range building allowance of 10 cents per acre up to 640 acres to aid small ranches. It notes county variation in supplementary practices and a potential program combination with the Agricultural Conservation Program for administration.

Howard T. Kingsbury Santa Anna State Agricultural Conservation Committee Kingsberg

Zions Luther League Hosts Fredericksburg Federation Rally

The Zions Lutheran Church hosts the Fredericksburg Federation of Luther Leagues on Sunday October 22 at 2 PM. Each league presents a program number followed by a social in the church yard. No business meeting is planned until spring. The federation includes multiple area leagues.

Zions Luther League Fredericksburg Llano Kerrville Mason Twin Sisters Marble Falls Doss Cherry Springs Harper Cave Creek Crabapple Albert

Regular October Commissioner Funds and Reports

County finances list road and bridge funds totals and available balances including General Fund Courthouse and Jail Special Road Fund County Highway Interest and Sinking Fund Available Rond Fund Escrow Fund Construction Fund. Approval given to monthly reports of county officials justice of the peace and Fredericksburg National Bank as county depository. Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer Mr and Mrs Adolph Fritz Albert Fritz Miss Ella Fritz attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Alfred Colbath at Ingram Sunday.

Justice of the Peace and Fredericksburg National Bank Henry Maurer Adolph Fritz Albert Fritz Ella Fritz Alfred Colbath Ingram

First American Pipe Organ Hidden in 1820 Stiewalt House

The Stiewalt house near Concord North Carolina dating to 1820 preserves a landmark, the first pipe organ built in America, once installed inside the residence and still standing today.

Stiewalt Concord N. C America

Luther Leagues Federation Meeting At Fredericksburg Church

90th Sunday after Trinity notice announces Luther Leagues federation gathering at our church in Fredericksburg Conference. Sunday school and Bible class begin at 9:00 a.m. Luther League Federation services follow at 10:30 a.m. a program is slated for 2:00 p.m. Pastor F A Bracher extends cordial welcome to all.

Luther Leagues Fredericksburg Luther League Federation F. A. Bracher

Bethany Lutheran Cancelled Mission Festival Attendance

Pastor Theo M Haag says Rev Roth cannot attend due to sickness so no services this Sunday. Sunday school and Bible class remain at 10 a m with an invitation for all ages to participate and hear a message despite the speaker absence.

Crabbapple Lutheran Church October 22 Service Program

Crabbapple Lutheran Church announces the 90th Sunday after Trinity with an October 22 meeting at Zions Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg. Sunday school teachers gather at 1 30 p m and the program begins at 2 30 p m. All Luther Leaguers and worshippers invited. W C Poehlmann pastor.

Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Schedule

Sunday October events include Doss 9:30 am Sunday school 10:45 am sermon and October 29 Reform Sunday services at Doss and Cherry Spring with English sermons and Lord's Supper. Edison St. Methodist Church notes all sessions canceled for next Sunday due to annual conference in San Antonio.

Cherry Spring J. M. Bergner K. E. Breihan San Antonio

Holy Ghost Church Sunday Services and Parish News

The Holy Ghost Church held 9 30 Sunday school and Bible class with 10 30 Divine services led by Pastor O Lindenberg. Mr and Mrs Charles Jordan of Llano visited Fredericksburg Saturday. A local pun about a trap and a mouse closes the note.

Charles Jordan of Llano Fredericksburg

Farmers Classified Ads Guide Appears in Paper

Farmers are urged to use the classified ads section to buy or sell goods. The notice promotes advertising space for agricultural supplies livestock and farming equipment, signaling an easy channel for market transactions.

Kunz Family Pleasure Tour Along Pacific Coast

Max Kunz and family visited Miss Adela Kunz a nurse at Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Ben C Hagel Mr and Mrs Clarence Lochte and Miss Elvira Lochte tour the States along the Pacific Coast on a pleasure trip. They will visit beautiful sights in other Western states before returning home.

Max Kunz Adela Kunz Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio Ben C. Hagel Clarence Lochte Elvira Lochte Pacific Coast

San Antonio Visit By Mathisen and Jordon Family Members

Mr and Mrs Fred Mathisen and Messrs Melvin Jordan and Christian Mathisen spent Tuesday in San Antonio on a brief outing with time for sightseeing and shopping.

Fred Mathisen Messrs Melvin Jordan

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Stanley Lighty Dashlei Bethany Lutheran Zions Luthan Church All Luther W. C. Poehlmann Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Edison ST. Meth. Church Holy Ghost Church Divine O. Lindenberg Christian Mathisen Predericersburg, Trnas Adc Ottmar Schnerr The Agys Southern Select Melton Keller Galveston - Houston Breweries, Inc Gulf Gas and Oil Products
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