Fredericksburg Standard marks 53rd year and free press ideals
The Fredericksburg Standard enters its 53rd year celebrating a long lineage from Gillespie County News to the Fredericksburg Standard. The piece defends freedom of the press, welcomes differing views, invites reader responses, and highlights community growth and civic dialogue in the Hill Country. It cites Walter Chrysler and Miss Anna Hiss to underscore ambition and social dance trends.
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Frederiksburg Standard
Standard
Gillespie County News
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
Fredericksburg Standard
Texas Press Association
Chas. K. Devall
Texas Press Messenger
Association
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Hill Country
Registration and Fingerprinting Bolster U S Civic Vigilance
The San Angelo Standard notes that federal registration of millions of noncitizens proceeds nationwide with readiness to comply. It argues vigilance against infiltration preserves democratic freedoms and warns citizens to stay alert to safeguard rights. It also comments on July auto death tolls, praising safety campaigns amid rising traffic.
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United States
National Safety Council
San Angelo
Injured on Race Track at Gillespie County Fair
Travis Locklear, owner of several fine race horses, was bruised after a racer knocked him down at the Gillespie County Fair starting pole. Dr. J. E. Peden treated him. injuries not permanent. The article also notes a new speed limit law on the road between Leon Springs and San Antonio, with motorists likely to be fined for speeding.
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Travis Locklear
Gillespie County Fair
San Antonio
Leon Springs
Fredericksburg
Kendall County's Mighty Move For Good Roads
Fredericksburg business men known as Good Roads Boosters went to High Hill for moral support in a road improvement effort. The party included E. H. Riley, BE Hansen, Alfred Riley, Joe Stein, and Ad Meckel among carriers of beer and barbecue meat.
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Fredericksburg
Good Roads
Thurday
High Hill
E. H. Riley
Gillespie County Good Roads Association
BE. D. Hansen
Alfred Riley
Joe Stein
Ad. Meckel
Indifferent Attitude Should Not Be Taken On Chickenpox
Dr. Geo W Cox cautions against indifference to chickenpox in children. The piece covers incubation, early symptoms, high infectivity, the need for prompt medical care, possible complications, age susceptibility, and the role of early detection and care in outcomes.
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Austin
Texas
Geo. W. Cox
America
Wedding Of The Week In 1917
Mr. S. B. Tunnell of Johnson City and Miss Alfa E Striegler wed at the Evangelical Church on Thursday afternoon with Rev. K Konzack officiating the ceremony.
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S. B. Tunnell
Johnson City
Alfa E. Striegler
The
Evangelical Church
Rev. K. Konzack
General Tires and Tubes Ad Appears in Local Page
Fred ericksburg Drive In Station Rubin Crenwelge proprietor promotes General Tires and Tubes in a compact local business listing. The notice highlights a shop offering tires tubes and related automotive services to motorists in the area.
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Fredericksburg Drive-In
Rubin Crenwelge
Fredericksburg Chamber Meets with Small Attendance
A Tuesday gathering in Fredericksburg saw about ten members with P. J. Maier as chair and Lawrence Krauskops as secretary. No committee actions were taken though a petition plan was approved to request doubling the state appropriation for scalps of wild animals per the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association.
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P. J. Maier
Lawrence Krauskops
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association
Fredericksburg Drive In Station Rut n Crenwelge Prop
The notice directs readers to Fredericksburg drive in station owned by Rut and Crenwelge, property details unspecified. It marks an official posting likely regarding ownership or property status. The fragment provides minimal context but identifies the parties and place involved.
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Fredericksburg Drive-In
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Arthur Hil. Rowert
Walter Chrysler
Anna Hiss
University of Texas
Miss Hiss
Christian Science Monitor
Britaien
England
Kendall County
Hopf
Peter Roeder
Ad. Gold
Hugo Klier
Henry Hirsch
Max Schmidt
Chamber of Commerce
Remington
Conoco
Cowl
Continental Oil Company
Ron
Oswald L. Crenwelge
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