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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1939

Page

3

Giants Stay Undefeated in Series Win Amid Tight Battle

The Giants improve to 19 wins and 6 losses this season after a 9 to 2 victory. Molberg Mogford and Klaerner powered offense with multi hit games and two RBIs apiece while Grobe struck out several hitters to seal the win.

Arrhore Molberg L. Schneider C. Klaerner Schwerns Aidekideene Ransleben QO. Schneider Mogford Flach Heinen Black Ersch Pie Giants Comfort Klaerner Grobe Lopez Giantts Wright Epp

Cotton Prices and Farm Income Potential

If 20 million households earning under 2000 dollars yearly spent as much on cotton goods as those earning 2000 to 3000 dollars, cotton farmers could gain an additional 2 million bales per year as a home outlet.

Global war advances and neutrality stance amid early conflicts

The report details fighting on the German western border and sea blockades as Britain and Germany clash. It notes torpedoing of the Athenia with 1400 aboard, widespread neutrality declarations, and President Roosevelt invoking neutrality laws. It also reports high U S stock prices and rising food costs, plus Labor Day weekend fatalities totaling 277 nationwide.

Germany Siegfried Line Berlin Paris London England Athenia Hebrides Warsaw Dublin Roosevelt U. S Italy Benito Mussolini Russia Japan Fuehrer Adolf Hitler Poland Duke of Windsor U.S Britain France

Bricklayer-Author Pietro Di Do nato Plans Writing Career

Pietro Di Do nato, 27, a New York bricklayer who gained fame as the author of the novel Christ in concrete says he will quit bricklaying to devote all his time to writing and acting.

Pietro di Donato New York

Giants prep for Sunday clash with Ft Sam Houston Rams

The Giants host the Ft Sam Houston Rams on Setpps Diamond after a string of six straight wins. Tiny Carter leads the visitors while the Giants aim to extend their 19-6 record and .760 season average in a potentially above average matchup.

Comfort Giants Ft. Sam Houston Rams Setpps Fort Sam Houston Carter Richland Springs Lions Army Rams Stowers Furniture Co San Antonio

Sunset and Radio Post Reach City Softball Final Contenders

Sunset defeated Kuenemann's 20 8 on Monday to clinch a playoff spot while Radio Post edged Cosden 12 11 in nine innings Tuesday. Cosden led early with 6 runs but Radio Post tied it late and won with a single by Robert Petermann. The final three games start Tuesday night with a proposed lights series lingered for later, despite concerns about park lighting.

Sunset Radio Post Kuenemann’s Cosden Casdenites Robert Petermann Harold Schoenewolf

Hillbilly football early practice opens with 25 tryouts

Twenty five boys reported for Hillbilly football practice on Tuesday with 11 lettermen among them. Backfield will include four lettermen Oliver Wuest Dan Andregg Elmer Luckenbach and Norman Ransleben. Center Leroy Nixon is a letterman and several seniors vie for tackle guard and end spots.

Klaerner Oliver Wuest Dan Andregg Elmer Luckenbach Norman Ransleben Dudley Lee Victor Dittmar A Schmidt Leroy Nixon Robert Petermann Letterman Elgin Prietz W. Seymour Streep O. Henke Frederick Dietel Roy Langerhans Wilbur Hahn Reichenau Maxie Ahrens Sipriano Cancine Kurt Lindenberg Warren Hahn

Missions clinch Texas League playoff spot with 4 3 win

San Antonio defeated Beaumont 4 3 to seal a playoff berth and preserve a second place tie with Dallas, two and a half games ahead of Fort Worth. Shreveport dropped further from fourth with a loss in Houston, leaving Fort Worth within reach. Regular Texas League play ends Friday with the first round to begin Sunday.

Houston San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Missions Beaumont Mission Shreveport Sports

Clemens Petsch Heads Crane High to New Coaching Post

Clemens Petsch former FHS and Texas athlete visits town en route to coaching Crane High School in Northwest Texas joining Joinerville mentor Andy Andrews in Henderson. Crane and Henderson teams loom as season favorites under veteran guidance.

Clemens Petsch F. H University of Texas Athletic Crane High School Texas Clemens Joinerville Gaston Crane Petsch Henderson Andy’ Andrews Andy Footaall

Dallas couple visits relatives here with Waco friends

Mr. and Mrs. Arno Schuch of Dallas visited relatives and friends here. Miss Elizabeth Fritz and Miss Elna Crenwelge and Mr. Nor win Crenwelge of Waco visited relatives and friends here.

Arno Schuch Dallas Elizabeth Fritz Elna Crenwelge Norwin Crenwelge Waco

Mr and Mrs Ewald Hansen Visit Relatives Here

Mr and Mrs Ewald Hansen of San Antonio visited relatives and friends here. Local residents noted the cordial meeting and exchanged greetings during the informal gathering.

Ewald Hansen San Antonio

Kraus couple vacationing on Fredericksburg farm

Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Kraus of San Antonio spent Sunday and Monday on a farm near Fredericksburg, enjoying a short countryside visit.

Edmund Kraus San Antonio Fredericksburg

Spies Not As Dangerous As Saboteurs Says Stewart

Charles P. Stewart argues spies pose less immediate danger than saboteurs who damage facilities. He notes spies obtain information from public sources and officials and that saboteurs act only in war, citing German agents convicted in New York for low monthly payments as example.

Stewart Panama Canal Congressional Library Government Printing Office Foreign War Office War Office FLRB New York Berlin

Lepke Buchalter Surrenders After Flight from Manhunt

Louis Lepke Buchalter a fugitive racketeer surrenders to federal authorities in New York. He is pictured clean shaven then with a mustache and says he never left the city during the extended manhunt.

Louis Lepke) Buchalter New York

Ten Pin League Honors For Hot Shots And Schoenewolf

In the men s ten pin league V Schoenewolf posted the high average 185 and led in high single 224 and high three game 572. The Hot Shots head the team single game list with 901.

V. Schoenewolf VY. Schoenewolf Hot Shots

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