Beyer and Klinksick Lead Billies Into Mason Game
Fredericksburg High School football opens 1953 season in Mason with co captains Wilburn Beyer and Harold Klinksick leading a 16 man lettermen squad. Strong line and heavy defense expected, with Harvey Eckert as doubtful, and a home opener slated for Sept 19 against the Junction Eagles.
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Wilburn Beyer
Harold Klinksick
Fredericksburg
Billy
Harvey Eckert
Mason
Pair Park
Bever
Klinksick
Ernest Jordan
Alvin Leitz
Billies
H. J. Frantzen
Thomas Warden
James Hennig
Bobby Beckmann
Liston Maner
Norman Merz
Gary Cravens
Season Grid Tickets On Sale For FHS Home Games
Supt A K Krause offers season grid tickets in the high school office. Each $6.00 ticket includes reserved seating for five home games starting with the Blues versus Junction Eagles on Friday night Sept 19. Regular admission is $1.00 per game with reserved seats free when season passes are bought. Demand is strong but many choice seats remain.
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FHS Hillbilly
Supt
A. K. Krause
Krause
Junction Eagles
Mixed Ten Pin League Leads and Individual Scores
Mixed Ten Pin League results show Boast Lodges No 18 and 4136 COO Durst Upholstery 2 i Heep Barber Shop 2 3 Team No 3 Sha Team No 6 12 Grand Prize 0 3 High Ind. Single Game Hy Kneese 202 High Ind. Average Hy Kneese 188 High Ind. 3 Game Hy Kneese 563.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Heep
Kneese
Centennial Services mark September church observance
Pastors Bratcher and Weber lead September morning services as a pageant Steadfast in Faith plays at Fair Park. Centennial Services on Sept 28 feature Dean A C Strong of Texas Lutheran College in the morning and a fellowship program in the afternoon. Kaufman County wins the Grasslands Achievement Trophy for top range and pasture improvement in Texas, funded by the National Fertilizer Association through the Agricultural Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Weber
Fair Park
Dean A. C. Strong
Texas Lutheran College
Kaufman County
Texas
National Fertilizer Association
Agricultural Extension Service
Boerne White Sox rally in 10th to beat Giants 3 2
In a tense ten inning playoff tune up at Boerne the White Sox toppled the Giants 3 2. LaFond earned the win for Boerne while Peter took the loss as Nagel Uecker and Phillips sparked the go ahead attack in the tenth.
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Boerne White Sox
Giants
Boerne
Sox
Peter
LaFond
Nagel
Uecker
Phillip
Lee
Ahrens
R. Bonn
Enderlin
Young Peter
Bourfevis
Beckmann
Bourgeois
M. Bonn
Bourgesia
Theis
Dick” Feller
Phillips
Bergmann
Bourweots
Pair Park
Camp Stanley
Comfort Breachos
Abrhore
Bonn
Meidenhauer
Molberg
Reichenau
Taylor
Feller
Boer
White Sox
Feler
Menard
Myers
Pfeiffer
Mann Family Weekend Visit With San Angelo Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mann and their children from San Angelo spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stein. Also returning home was Janice Terese Joseph who had stayed a week with the Manns while her mother Mrs. Henry Joseph recovered in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mann
San Angelo
Ed. Stein
Janice Terese Joseph
Mann
Henry Joseph
Doss Reaches Finals in Farmer Boys League Play
Doss baseball clinches finals by beating Comfort 11 to 1 in the Farmer Boys League playoff. In the other bracket Sisterdale defeats Enderlin 8 to 5. the two teams meet again Sunday on the Seipp diamond for the second of a two out of three series while Doss waits in the championship.
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Doss
Farmer Boys League
Comfort
Sisterdale
Enderlin
Seipp
St Mary's Indians Backfield Set For Season Opener
St Marys Indians backfield includes Henry Becker and James Metzger. Ned Moritz David Hartmann and Hu go Stehling to push for lineup spots as Saturday's game against Buda begins the season. The Indians seek revenge after a 26 22 loss to the Bulldogs in 1951.
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Henry Becker
James Metzger
Ned Moritz
David Hartmann
Hugo Stehling
Indians
Buda
Bulldogs
Sophie Tucker Birth Noted In Rus-Sae Origins
The famous American entertainer Sophie Tucker is recorded as having been born in Rus- Sae, reflecting early life details from the historical source.
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Sophie Tucker
Rus- Sae
Edison Street Clinches Parish League Title in Finale
Edison Street Methodist Church softball edged Holy Ghost Lutheran 19 to 8 in game three of the series to repeat as Fredericksburg Standard parish champions. Gus duMenil pitched the win as Edison Street outhit Holy Ghost 17 to 9 aided by 10 Holy Ghost errors. Brandenburg, Duecker, Langenhennig, Hohmann and Schmidt fueled Edison Street with multi hit games while Holy Ghost’s Eckert and Duecker topped the visitors with two hits each.
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Edison Street Methodist Church
Holy Ghost
Fritz Duecker
Newton Holly
Rolin Sehmidt
Stephen Sehmidt
Gus DeMenil
Clarence Durst
Harold Durst
Clinton Hloug
Henry Fischer
Elgin Hohmann
James Langehennig
Howard Brandenburg
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Edison Street Nine
Fredericksburg
Edison Street
Gus duMenil
Werner Lindenberg
Lindenberg
A. Ristau
H. Brandenburg
F. Duecker
J. Langehennig
E. Hohmann
R. Schmidt
J. Eckert
D. French
Schnelle's Shoes Starts Football Guessing Contest
Schnelle's Shoes offers $100 cash to the person predicting both scores for this week's games FHS Hillbillies versus Mason Punchers and St. Mary's Indians versus Buda Bulldogs. A shoe prize goes to anyone guessing a single score. in ties, $10 cash is shared. Guesses must be in person at the store. no purchase required.
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Carlton Schnelle
Schnelle’s Shoes
FHS Hillbillies
Mason Punchers
St. Mary's Indians
Buda Bulldogs
Schnelle
Turner Club Ladies 10 Pin League Standings Report
Turner Club Ladies 10 pin results show Lone Star Serey 2 with 21 games, 12 wins, 9 losses. Kammlah Heimann 21 with 12 wins and 9 losses. Falstaff 21 with 8 wins and 13 losses. Shineys S M 21 with 7 wins and 14 losses. High average goes to Iola Heimann at 154. high game to Julia Gastinger with 190. high weekly to Clara Fisher at 473.
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Turner Club
Lone Star Serey
Kammlah - Heimann
Falstaff
Shiney
Iola Heimann
Julia Gastinger
Clara Fisher
Local Halls Host September Events In Texas
Sunday events at Mission Park San Antonio, followed by Peter's Hall Fredericksburg on Saturday September 20 and Klein's Hall on Sunday September 21. Hermann Sons sponsors the Klein's Hall program.
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San Antonio
Nacogdoches Road
Mission Park
Peter’s Hall
Fredericksburg
Klein's Hall
Hermann Sons
K. T. Hall
Texas
Austin Highway
Soils Lab Seeks Samples for Fall and Winter Crops
Over the past year the Texas A and M College soils testing laboratory analyzed 9550 soil samples. It is now time to submit samples from fields designated for fall and winter crops.
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Texas A & M College
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Stanley Ernst
Elmer Friedrich
Curtis Eckhardt
Temple Klett
Dayton Solbrig
Walter Humes
Eddie Hagel
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Klinksiek
Alacth Peer
Robin Hood
Roy Rogers
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THE
Ritz Brothers
Strait Jackets
M.G.M
Hy. Kneese
Bracher
Lone Star Beer
Reinhard Enderlin
Alfred Duecker
Alonzo Woerner
Henry Kneese
Wesley Woerner
Edison St
Ristau
R. Duecker
dMenil
Eee Wnae
City Mattress Sinclair Gas
Pearl Beer
Southern Select
Temple Lumber Co
High Ind
Milton Pehl
R. Hutchenreuter
Grapetown
Werner Feller
Hill Country Implement Company
Hill Country Boys
Eintracht Schhuetzen- Verein, Inc
Klein
OLD Timers
Jake Arrott
Rhythm Ranchers
Cherry Springs
Skipp's
Art Koch and
His
Reed’s Hall
Jimmie Pyka
FBG
Lone Star
Lone Star Gas Company
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