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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1939

Page

3

FSA Group Meets To Aid Debt Burdened Farmers

Gillespie County Farm Debt Adjustment Committee will meet at 2 00 p m Tuesday Sept 26 on the 2nd Floor Old Court House to consider debt relief options for farmers unable to meet obligations. A M er county supervisor notes past extensions reamortization and rate reductions have helped, with over a quarter million dollars adjusted for Texas Oklahoma farmers last month. Committeemen are Willie Berg Adolf Kneese and Thomas Jung.

Gillespie County Old Court House A. M. Er Farm Security Administration FSA Texas Oklahoma Willie Berg Adolf Kneese Thomas Jung

Giants Run Riot as Stonewall Club Falls 25 to 1

Giants rout Stonewall Club 25 to 1 at Seipp Park led by E Klaerner’s homer and five RBIs. Al Grobe allowed five hits with eight strikeouts as L Schneider and E Klaerner pace a 29 hit attack. Next Sunday the Giants face Stonewall in hopes of another strong showing.

Ruebsahm M. Deike Stonewall Seipp Park E. Klaerner al” Grobe Giants L. Schneider Schnerr Grobe Stonewall Abrho E Deike M. Burg Arrhoa E Molberg Jenechke Lehnerr Teke Jung Pyka Klett O. Schneider Casparis Kleit Mogford Molberg Deike Epp Enderlin

Pfies ter Family Delights Western States Trip

Mr and Mrs Eddie Pfiester and family returned from a tour visiting eleven states and sightseeing. Pfies ter notes many beautiful places but says Texas is best and none better.

Eddie Pfiester Pfiester Altho Texas

Fredericksburg Hillbillies Open 1959 Season Against San Antonio Tech B

The Fredericksburg High School Hillbillies prepare for the 1959 season opener on Friday afternoon at their new field. The lineup is rooted in veterans with lettermen at every position led by Nixon at center and Dietel, Langerhans, and Sey mour among the guards and tackles. Backfield strength includes Luckenbach the passer and Ransleben co captain, with Wuest feared up front and Ahrens aiming to match last year’s reputation. Substitutes Lindenberg Henke Dittmar Schmidt and Lee expected to see duty.

Hillbillies Eric Berg Franz Pressler Arthur Pressler Klaerner Francis Rech Marlin Rech Jack Nixon Hans Bergner Fredericksburg High School Hillbillies San Antonio Tech

Optimism and Gloom For Fredericksburg Hillbillies Football

The piece argues Fredericksburg High School must field a tough, in condition team to win the championship. It warns against partying and urges focus on football season, stressing endurance and discipline while discouraging other sports during play.

Fredericksburg High School Billies Hillbillies

Giants Final Season Game Set at Seipp's Field

The Fredericksburg Giants close their season Sunday October 1 at Seipp's field against Stowers Furniture, seeking payback after a midseason defeat. The club then travels to face Stonewall next Sunday as 1939 ends.

Fredericksburg Giants Finis Stowers Furniture Seipp’s Field Stowers Giants Baliwick Stonewall

Southwest Conference opens with Texas A and M at Oklahoma A and M

The Wars of the Southwest Conference begin Saturday with Texas A and M meeting Oklahoma A and M in Norman and Arkansas facing Central State Teachers in Fayetteville. All other conference teams start Sept 29. The schedule lists sixteen inter sectional games with TCU UCLA Temple Rice Vanderbilt LSU Fordham SMU Oklahoma A and M Marquette Notre Dame Texas Florida Wisconsin Arkansas Mississippi State Villanova and Baylor vs Nebraska among matchups.

Texas A. & M Oklahoma A. & M Norman Okla Arkansas Central State Teachers Fayeteville Ark University of California Los Angeles Temple Rice Vanderbilt Fordham M. U Marquette Notre Dame Texas Florida Wisconsin Mississippi State Villanova Aggies Baylor Bears Nebraska Corn Huskers

Austin Lumberman Dies Suddenly in Arkansas Resort

Henry Grady King a 49 year old lumberman from Austin Texas died of a heart attack Saturday night in a Hot Springs restaurant. He arrived with his wife for their annual vacation. King was secretary of the Austin office of the Mutual Lumber Company and line yards manager. Survivors include his widow and a son Edmund.

Hot Springs Ark Henry Grady King Austin Texas King The Mutual Lum Ber Company Edmund

Fredericksburg Implement Co Officials Meet in Houston

August Voelkel and Edwin Herbert traveled to Houston on Tuesday and Wednesday to attend a meeting on behalf of the Fredericksburg Implement Co. The purpose was to discuss business interests and company affairs.

August Voelkel Edwin Herbert Houston Fredericksburg Implement Co

Markweil stapling machine pins up to 60 sheets

The Fredericksburg Publishing Co promotes the Markweil stapling device capable of securing as many as sixty sheets in a single stroke.

Markweil Fredericksburg Publishing Co

V Schoenewolf Leads In High Bowling Totals

V Schoenewolf tops the event with high series 572 and high single game 224 and total 185 average. Hot Shots claim high team game with 901.

V. Schoenewolf

Halm Joins Hill Country as Office Manager Bookkeeper

C. M. Halm, once with Horne Implement at Lockhart and Seguin, accepted Friday a role as office manager and bookkeeper for Hill Country. This move expands the firm’s administrative leadership and financial oversight.

C. M. Halm Horne Implement Company Lockhart Seguin Hill Country Implement Co

Skating Party Before Nursing School Enrollment

Complimentary to Misses Mer lee Stein and Florine Knoche who will leave for Galveston to enroll in the John Sealy School of Nursing a skating party at the Palace Roller Rink was hosted by Miss Agnes Juenke. The group later gathered at Miss Juenke's home for refreshments. The Comfort News notes a new funeral home by Zoeller and Beckmann near completion with a probable opening on Sunday September 24 following a formal announcement next week.

Merlee Stein Florine Knoche Galveston John Sealy School of Nursing Palace Roller Rink Agnes Juenke Miss Juenke Zoeller & Beckmann

Hill Billies Open 1939 Season Friday

The Hill Billies plan to light their field and add bleachers before Friday’s 1939 season opener. The Chamber of Commerce funding secured public subscriptions for the lighting project. Construction by General Electric of San Antonio starts early next week and will take about ten days to finish.

Chamber of Commerce Committee General Electrc Company of San Antonio Hill Billies

Ball setup praised as top in district and state section

The report highlights a ball setup described as second to none in the district and among the best in the state's section. The note emphasizes quality and competitive standing within the area.

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