We Believe original course in Gillespie County politics
A county political column endorses Commissioner J E McDonald for President and Republican electors, praising his courage to denounce the Wallace Farm Policy. It urges independent voters to support his re election claims and warns about the dangers of the Roosevelt farm plan. The piece stresses honesty, patriotism, and public service as voter criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. McDonald
McDonald
Roosevelt
Gillespie County
Hill Country
Regional Jaycee Event Planned For Next Week
Early November planned affair to be announced next week invites Jaycee groups from the region. The Tuesday meeting at President Richard Hardin’s home included directors for a luncheon of tamales and chili.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hardin
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Adolph Wehmeyer
Final rites for Mrs Adolph Wehmeyer nee Marie Klaerner were held Tuesday October 29 at Beckmann Funeral Homes with Rev Otto Lindenberg officiating. Interment followed at City Cemetery. She was born March 24 1912 and died October 28 at 5 30 am at age 28 years 7 months 4 days. Survived by husband and daughter Bernice two parents one sister Dorothy and two half siblings Elgin Klaerner and Estella Gliddon. Holy Ghost Lutheran Choir and Concordia Choir assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Wehmeyer
Marie Klaerner
Beckmann
Otto Lindenberg
Wehmeyer
Chas. Klaerner
Bernice
Dorothy
Lester Knaup
Elgin Klaerner
San Antonio
Estella Gliddon
Johnson City
Holy Ghost Lutheran
Concordia Choir
Cubbing Pack Formed With Five Dens In City
The new Cub Pack will have 40 boys split into five dens. Den mothers named are Mesdames Milton Durst Johnny Nocker Elgin Crenwelge Jim Burns and C F Probst. Den dads are Milton Durst Eddie Krauskopf Nolan Brown Emil Walter and C F Probst. Cubmaster and den chiefs to assist are yet to be named. The program serves boys ages 9 to 11 with games crafts and backyard activities leading to Boy Scouts at 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Milton Durst
Johnny Nocker
Elgin Crenwelge
Jim Burns
C. F. Probst
Messrs
Eddie Krauskopf
Nolan Brown
Emil Walter
Boy Scouts of America
Congressman South Aids Fabric Truth Bill And Fredericksburg Building
Congressman South spearheaded the Truth In Fabrics measure now signed into law and set to take effect soon. He also pushed for rapid construction of the new Federal Building in Fredericksburg and cooperated with local groups on governance matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremely
South
Federal
Fredericksburg
County races loom in hotly contested Tuesday elections
Schmidt, Petmecky, Crenwelge, and Pfiester head the list of county posts. Incumbents Hirsch and Stehling face Kneese and Jung, with 1938 margins echoed in a spirited campaign. Voter power nears 4 000 as precinct 1 to 4 race-ups and state representation stakes unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stehling
Albert E. Klett
Henry H. Houy
Alfred Klaerner
Chas. L. Schuch
Albert Walter
Eugene H. Kramer
J. J. Rogers
Reuben Nixon
Alfred McDougall
Felix Herber
Justice of the Peace
A. Mergenthaler
Wm. Bruns
Leo J. Blanchard
Lawrence Burrer
Wm. J. Kasper
Alfred J. Petmecky
J. B. Wieser
Wieser
Lawrence Bruhl
Charles South
Coleman
National House
Ray Rindenhower
Junction
South
Tus
State game seasons set with bag limits and dates
State names up to November 15. Duck season opens November 2 and runs to December 29 with a 10 duck daily limit and 20 in possession. Deer and turkey seasons start November 16 and run to December 31. Quail season begins December 1 and ends January 16. Shotguns must be plugged to hold three shells and no 16 gauge or larger. Buck deer and gobbler crops look good for fall hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Possesson
Huntsmeon
Death of Herman Schoenwolf in Gillespie County
Herman Schoenwolf a lifelong Gillespie County resident died Wednesday night October 30 at 8 15 p m aged 73 years 6 months and 24 days Funeral services will be Friday November 1 at 2 p m at Beckmanns Funeral Home Interment in City Cemetery The Standard subscribers note
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Herman Schoenwolf
Gillespie County
Beckmann
County Election Forecast Promises Record Voter Turnout
Officials predict a record turnout for next Tuesday as voting opens in 23 precincts at 8 a.m. Tuesday, November 5, and continues until 7 p.m. with polls closing that night.
Seriously Injured Over Week In Gillespie County
The article lists five traffic accidents during the week around Fredericksburg Texas. Dr. John F. Heins of Eden was badly shaken when his car left the San Antonio Highway and overturned near Oak Grove Hut, pinning him briefly. He recovered after hospital observation. Other incidents included a noninjury fence breach near the Fair Ground, a fence and field crash near Stonewall, and Jack Rodgers of Liano injuring no one in a San Antonio Highway crash five miles south of Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Heins
Eden
Texas
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Oak Grove Hut
Heins
Fair Ground
Austin
Stonewall
Jack Rodgers
Liano
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Game Law Digest
Ad. Wehmeyer
Basse Express
San Antonio — Eckert
Llano
Cheroker
San Saba
Lometa
Lampasas
East Main Street
San Antonio Union
Peter’s Hall
Mlection
Calander
PTA
Legion Auxiliary
Lth
Louis Jordan Post American Legion
H Schoenewole
Robert Blum
Miss Fredericksburg
American Legion Auxiliary
Little MR. and Miss Parade
Precinct
Doss
Coca-Cola CO
Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc
Norman Bros
Legion
Legionnairs
Girl Scouts of America
Esther Mueller
S. M
Frank B. Brewer
Hugo Barseh
Dorothy Stein
Annabel Bernhard
Beatrice Stehling
Roy Bierschwale
American Legion
Adalena and
Magdalena Wendel
Henry
Edgar Moses
Johnny Necker
Felix Stehling
Chas. Dooley
Leo Blanchard
Joe Kaiser
Eldridge Entertainment House, Inc
Denver, Colo
Marvin Gold
Louis Jordan
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