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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1950

Page

6

Girl Scout Round-Up Celebrated With Flags And Awards

The annual Girl Scout Round-Up at the Cabin drew Brownies and Scouts with parents. A candlelight flag ceremony lit by Texlake campers preceded badge awards including the Curved Bar to Ella Mae Jung and others. Coffee and humor marked the evening as leaders were praised and events announced for Camp Texlake retreats and upcoming outdoor barbecue at Buchanan Lake.

Texlake Johnnie Weidenfeller Ella Mae Jung Carolyn Jean Kaderli Carol Jane Hartmann Elaine McKay Jeanette Weidenfeller Helen Meurer Camp Texlake Maynett Cox Mildred Craig Delia Davidson Tyra Ann Cox Edgar Klett Guido Klett Colorado Lakes Area Llano LCRA Buchanan Lake

Gibson Greeting to Cheer a Sick Friend at Fredericksburg

A cheerful Gibson greeting message invites a sick friend to enjoy the new Gibson display at Fredericksburg Publishing Co. The shop features a complete selection of the finest quality greeting cards.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Up In Mables Room at 87 Drive In Sunday and Monday

A farce comedy titled Up In Mables Room comes to the 87 Drive In Theatre on Sunday and Monday October 1 and 2 with a seasoned cast. The film stars Marjorie Reynolds Dennis O Keefe Gail Patrick Mischa Auer Charlotte Greenwood Lee Bowman and Binnie Barnes.

Mable Marjorie Reynolds Dennis O’keefe Gail Patrick Mischa Auer Charlotte Greenwood Lee Bowman Binnie Barnes

Schmidt and Scherer Attend Texas Clerks Convention

E. L. Schmidt Gillespie District Clerk and Felix Scherer County Clerk attended the Texas District and County Clerks Association convention in Ft Worth on Friday and Saturday. They took part in round table discussions on efficiency. Mrs. Scherer and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wehmeyer Jr. joined them, with a prior Dallas visit before returning home Sunday.

E. L. Schmidt Gillespie Felix Scherer Texas’ District and County Clerks Association Ft. Worth

Russell Petermann Celebrates His Third Birthday

Mrs. Jack Petermann hosted sixteen children and their mothers at her home on Monday afternoon for the third birthday of Russell Petermann. A white cake with three yellow candles formed the centerpiece and each guest received story books as favors. Russell was assisted by grandmothers Mesdames Eugene C. Schmidt and Frank Petermann.

Jack Petermann Russell Eugene C. Schmidt Frank Petermann

Billies Visit Menard Friday Night in Big District Match

Fredericksburg Hillbillies travel to Menard for the first renewal with the Yellow Jackets as Blanco six man meets St Marys at home Saturday. Billies seek win after losses to San Marcos and Gonzales while Menard shows two wins and a loss. Blanco aims to rebound after losses to Harper and Buda with St Marys entering with three victories.

Billies Menard Blanco St. Mary's Fredericksburg Gillespie FHS Hillbillies Yellow Jackets Rex Fox Harper St. Mary’s Panthers Indians Buda Pflugerville Seond Comfort Knopp

FSLA Expands Insurance to Ten Thousand for Accounts

Fredericksburg Federal Savings and Loan announces federal insurance coverage on all savings and investment accounts up to 10 000 effective immediately, up from 5 000. President Truman signed the higher protection law benefiting individuals, two person accounts, trusts, partnerships, and corporations.

Fredericksburg Federal Savings and Loan Association of Fredericksburg Fred Mathisen Truman Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Mathisen Mathiseri Insurance Corporation Federal Savings Jend Loan Insurance Corporation Fredericksburg Federal Savings and Loan Association Schroeder W. Main Si United States

Fredericksburg grants big and small building permits

The City of Fredericksburg issued a $110000 permit to the Fredericksburg Independent School District. Two new residence permits were granted to father and son. Alfred Rahe received $6000 for a residence and garage on West Main Street, Henry Rahe got $5500 for a residence and garage on Peach and Cottonwood Streets, and E C Hansen received $800 for a double garage.

Fredericksburg Father Alfred Rahe West Main St Henry Rahe Peach and Cottonwood Streets E. C. Hansen

Shaw announces birth of son Scott Craig in Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Jack M Shaw of Salt Lake City Utah announce the birth of a son Scott Craig on September 16 1950 weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces The Shaws have two other sons Mr and Mrs Arnold Holly of here are the maternal grandparents.

Jack M. Shaw Salt Lake City Utah Scott Craig Shaws Arnold Holly Here

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