Hillbillies 1940 Football Team Preview and Candidates
Frederickburg High School’s 1940 Hillbillies showcase four veteran lettermen in the backfield Dan Anderegg Roy Langerhans Dudley Lee and Dayton Schmidt leading a balanced unit. Coaches Klaerner and Nix praise line depth with many first string players new to conference play as they prepare for Boerne Seguin and San Saba while targeting a bi district title.
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Dan Anderege
Roy Langerhans
Dudley Lee
Dayton Schmidt
Anderegg
Roy
Dudey
Dayton
Dan
Dudley
Fredericksburg
Klaerner
Nix
Gilbert Woerner
Arthur Reichenau
Marvin Prochnow
Calvin Herbert
Tony Knopp
St. Mary's High School
Louis Wilke
Hubert Klein
Vernon Ottmers
Klein
Stonewall
Warren Hahn
Jar- Wieser
Weston Luckenbach
James Eckert
Luckenbach
Hillbillies
Eckert
Roland Schmidt
Cruz Hernandez
Johnny Mohr
Edward Arbelger
Roland Bonn
Clinton Stork
J. W. Newman
Clarence Reichenau
Taylor
F. H
Boerne
Seguin
Jackson Wiemers
Harvey Will ‘Wahl
Walter Fuhrmann
Robert Koch
Boyce Fischer
James Langerhans
William Weirich
Rubin Tatsch
Alton Woerner
Hugo Ransleben
District Court Ends Term With Multiple Civil Decisions
The regular district court term concluded with a verdict in a damages case against Evers and a series of divorces foreclosures and custody actions. Other entries included dismissals on theft forgery and securities violations and a custody agreement reached in a Llano county case.
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Evers
Court of Civil Appeals
Hedwig Filter
Adolph Filter Jr
Edith Fry
Alfred Fry
Elizabeth Durst
Monroe Durst
Martin Schulz
Mary Schulz
D. J. Hoerster
Chas Klinksick
Louis F. Oehler
Leonard S. Wendel
Cash and Carry Lumber Co
U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co
Mignon Wittze
Chester Ellebracht
George Wiorris
Elmer Landrum
A. G. Akeroyd
A. A. Phillips
Llano County
Aaron Rode
Emma Rode
Alfred Esensee Transferred To Puerto Rico
Mr and Mrs Alfred Esensee and their daughter Marcella visited here over the weekend. Alfred a staff sergeant in the 24th Airbase group has served six years in the army and is stationed at Kelly Field. He leaves October 27 with his unit for foreign service at Borinquen Field near San Juan Puerto Rico for two years. Mrs Esensee and Marcella will stay in San Antonio until suitable quarters are arranged in Puerto Rico.
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Alfred Esensee
Marcella
Alfred
Uncle Sam
Army
Kelly Field
24Th
Boringuen Field
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Esensee
San Antonio
Draft age clash and West Texas killings loom in week
Congress debated selective service with House and Senate age limits from 21 to 44, 21 to 30, and a compromise to 35. In Eldorado and Menard six people were killed in six days, including the Calcote family massacre and other shootings. Romanian politics shifted as King Carol abdicated, Prince Mihai assumed the throne, and General Antonescu ruled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
South
Congress
Gillespie
Texas
West Texas
Henry Calcote
Eldorado
Emelio Benavidez
Benavides
Calcotes
Ira Thomas Jones
P. L. Nixon
Menard
Ike Willingham
Carol of
Rumania
Madame Lupescu
Mihai
Ion Antonescu
Community Events Calendar Highlights
On Thursday September 12 Bethany Luther League hosts a chili supper at 5 p.m. in Peter's Hall. Friday September 13 features a football game Boerne Hillbillies at the high school at 8 p.m. Tuesday September 17 Southern Pacific Singers perform in the Auditorium at 8 p.m. Sunday September 22 marks the 50th Jubilee Hubertus Shooting Club at Baron's Creek all day. St Joseph's Verein hosts a card party at St Mary's School Basement at 2 20.
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Bethany Luther League
Peter’s Hall
Baron’s Creek
St. Joseph's
St. Mary’s School
Carload Of Bear Mt Red Granite Shipped To North
A solid carload of cut and polished red granite from Nagel Brothers Bear Mountain quarry was shipped by rail to Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The stone was cut and polished in the firm’s local plant and will be used for monumental work by a Philadelphia concern. Shipment traveled via the Fredericksburg and Northern Railroad.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Nagel Brothers
Nagel Bros
Bear Mountain
Fredericksburg & Northern Railroad
New Grocery Warehouse Under Construction in Fredericksburg
Workmen began excavation Monday for a National Grocer Company warehouse at the corner of South Liano and East Creek. August Langerhans is contractor and Malcolm G. Simon of San Antonio is the architect. The structure of hollow tile and concrete should take 2 1 2 to 3 months to complete, housing the local San Antonio concerns warehouse with Vernon Fritzie named as manager for Fredericksburg, singled out as the best regional distribution point.
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South Liano
East Creek
National Grocer Company
August Langerhans
Malcolm G. Simon
San Antonio
Vernon Fritzie
Fredericksburg
Three Children Born In Gillespie County This Week
Three children were born in Gillespie County last week. Ahrens and Solbrig families welcomed girls on September 9 and 10, while Willie Mueller and wife welcomed a son. Local hospital notes include a mule accident involving Edwin Wendel’s son a right arm fracture, and surgeries for Emil Langehennig, Marion Schroeder, and Shirley Birck on September 6 7 and 9.
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Gillespie County
Sylvester Ahrens
Ewald Solbrig
Willie Mueller
Edwin Wendel
Emil Langehennig
Marion Schroeder
Clarence Schroeder
Shirley Birck
Eric Birck
Grona Announces Candidacy for Commissioner of Precinct 2
Edwin Grona of the Mecklenburg community announced this week his bid for Commissioner of Precinct 2 in the upcoming November election. He is an active farmer and rancher and vows fair treatment and active interest in road building if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Grona
Mecklenburg
Grona
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shell Pipe Line
Kothe Ranch
Calander
Boerners Hillbillies
Southern Pacific Singers
Bear Mt
North
Southern Pacific
Ostrow
Norman Bros
Basse Express
LLANO
Cheroker
San Saba
Lometa
East Main Street
Heinz Soup
Oranges
California
Admiration Coffee
Duncan Coffee CO
Depta
Houston
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