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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1950

Page

4

Preschool Section Names Topics For Fifth Year

Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association Preschool Section to hold monthly meetings starting October 2 at 7 30 p m in the Visual Aid Room with eight topic lectures from October to May led by Mrs. Dor W Brown and listed speakers.

Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association Dor W. Brown Brown Victor L. Nixon Wilburn L. Hahn Norman J. Dietel Erwin Andregg Hans C. Hannemann Otto Schneider Jr Hayden Osbourn Werner A. Klier Arthur H Kowert Hotel Nimitz Commissioners’ Court Room Mesdames Guido Klett Erna D. Heinen Dor W. Brown Jr Frank Cheavens

San Marcos Rattlers Open Season with 18-0 Win Over Billies

San Marcos High School Rattlers overpower Billies 18-0 on home field in season opener. Rattlers execute strong ground game with 14 first downs to 4 for Billies, scoring in the first three quarters. Billies show rally in fourth but fumble ends threats as San Marcos extends losing streak for Billies.

San Marcos Purple and Gold Rattlers Billy Backus Bud Buckner Billies Jones

Forty aspirants report for FHS junior grid team

Forty players showed up for the FHS junior high football squad as workouts opened under Coach Roy Langerhans who expects a 28 or 29 man cut in a few weeks. The Western and Eastern zones split District 22 A Juniors with FHS mixing with Lano and San Saba in the West and Goldthwaite Lampasas Burnet and Marble Falls in the East. The junior champions will emerge from the zone winners after five scheduled games this season including a non district October 5 Mason clash and two district games October 26 at San Saba and November 2 versus Liano.

FHS Roy Langerhans Langerhans Liano San Saba Goldthwaite Lampasas Burnet Marble Falls Mason

Commercial Bowling Teams to Be Picked on Sept 21

The Turner Club bowling committee announced that teams for a new commercial bowling series will be selected Thursday night September 21. More teams may join the series and interested players should sign up before September 21, with sponsors also asked to leave word at the Turner Club before the draft date.

Turner Club

Humble's Oil Pump Station to Feature 71000 Feet of Wires

The new Humble pump station will use 71000 feet of wiring through 79 conduits into control panels. Construction includes an explosion proof pump house with asbestos siding brick and chrome trim and safety systems. The project includes dwelling units for operators and a 66000 volt power substation supplying motors totaling 2500 horsepower. A microwave link with steel reflector towers will flash signals along the pipeline route.

Humble Mutual Lumber Company LCRA

Librarian Mrs Brodie Serves at Pioneer Memorial Library

Mrs L E Brodie fills in as librarian at Pioneer Memorial Library while Miss Adah Peden visits relatives in North Texas. Over the past week her guest was daughter Mrs Willard King of San Antonio, who was joined by Mr King for the weekend. The Brodies and Mrs Durst accompanied the Kings to San Antonio on Monday.

L. E. Brodie Pioneer Memorial Library Adah Peden North Texas

Football Scores From Friday and Saturday Night Games

Football results list Fredericksburg 0 San Marcos 18 St Marys 20 Pflugville 13 Harper 22 Blanco 12 Burnet 6 Austin B 0 Goldthwaite 6 Hamilton 26 Lampasas 20 Waco B 0 Llano 13 Comanche 0 Marble Falls 12 Bertram 0 San Saba 6 Brady 19. This week Friday games include Fredericksburg at Mason Killeen at Lampasas Llano at Granger Johnson City at Marble Falls Taylor at Burnet with San Saba and Goldthwaite on open date. Saturday Saint Marys at Comfort Medina at Harper.

Fred’burg San Marcos St. Mary’s Pflug Ville Harper Blanco Burnet Austin Goldthwaite Hamilton Lampasas Waco

Card of Thanks for Clara Keller

We thank relatives friends and neighbors for their love and sympathy after the loss of our wife and mother Clara Keller and for the beautiful floral offerings.

Clara Keller

St Marys Indians Open Home Season With Carlton

St Marys High School coach Tony Knopp announced the Indians 6 man football team will open their 1950 home schedule on Saturday September 23 against Carlton High School of Carlton Texas. Carlton belongs to District 10 in 6 man football and this marks St Marys first District opponent. Negotiations are underway to fill remaining open dates on the schedule.

Tony Knopp St. Marys High School Carlton High School Carlton Texas St. Mary's

Ro bert Koch Enrolls At A & I After Kingsville Visit

Mrs. Alex Frantzen and Mr and Mrs Emil Koch accompany Ro bert Koch to Kingsville on Tuesday for enrollment at A and I College.

Alex Frantzen Emil Koch Robert Koch Kingsville A & I. College

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