Tivydale Locals Share Visits and Soldier Updates
Tivydale observers record numerous social visits among families of the Klein clan and relatives. Sgt Eugene Kunz begins Camp Love duty in Dallas after a 30 day leave. Pvt Allen G Klein reports arrival somewhere in the Philippines as Chas Charles Klein and families exchange news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Fritz
Willie Klein
Johnny Klein
Edgar Klein
Roman
Felix Klein
Felix Kunz
Sgt
Eugene Kunz
Camp Love
Dallas
Chas. Klein
Pvt
Allen G. Klein
Philippines
Chas. Roeder
Harry Klein
Alfons Klein
C. W. Herbst
Junction
Jake Roeder
Werner Klein
Edward Klein
Ed.Klein
J. Klein
Otto Bernhard
Kerrville
Albert Bernhard
Raymond Juenke
Chester Boos
Willow City
Alfons Feller
Edward
Casualty List Continues With War Deaths at Training
Army records from Des Moines Iowa list Burman Farris and Whitney Sellers among soldiers who died during training and in actions in 1943 1944. Wilburn Dechert Joseph Jenschke Calvin Sageser are named among others killed in crashes explosions or action in New Britain andArkansas. The dates range 1943 to 1944 with locations Camp Barkeley Canfield Des Moines and New Britain Island noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Corps
Des Moines
Iowa
Burman Farris
J. L. Farris
Harper
Louisiana
Pvt
Whitney Sellers
A. W. Sellers
Camp Barkeley
Texas
Set
Wilburn Dechert
Harry Dechert
Joseph A. Jenschke
Felix Jenschke
Luckenbach
Canfield
Arkansas
Pfe
Calvin O. Sageser
Fritz Sageser
New Britain Island
Local Vignettes From Wartime Celebration Plans
On Bill Webster’s porch, plans to celebrate Japan’s surrender emerge. Lem Teller will start his vacation immediately and spend it fishing. Ed Mapes plans a family trip to Mountain City for a big meal and a movie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Webster
Lem Teller
Ed Mapes
Mountain City
World’s Largest Sheep and Goat Sale at Flog Fair Grounds
Gillespie County honors war dead and missing in action from World War II. The lengthy memorial lists Tech Sergeant Edgar Leonhard and many others, including Lt. Clemens Fiedler, Lt. Cliford Hahn, and Lt. Col. Fred O. Tally, along with several who returned safely. The article salutes those who served and notes ongoing casualty tallies and POW/MIA status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flog
Fair Grounds
Edgar Leonhard
Paul Leonhard
Linz
Austria
Clemens Fiedler
Bernhard Fiedler
France
Fiedler
Cliford Hahn
W. R. Hahn
Hahn
Pfe
Wilburn Durst
Ben Durst
Belgium
Curtis L. C. Griffin
J. E. Griffin
Ernst Knoll
Willie Schumann
Albert
Karl Kappus
Hedwig Kappus
San Antonio
U. S
Pacific
Philippines
Bruno Wunderlich
Otto Wunderlich
Wolf Creek
Germany
Tech
Harry Klein
Christian Klein
Tivydale
Will G. Bird
Maude Bird
Okinawa
Alvin Moldenhauer
Willie Moldenhauer
Corregidor
Willie Johanson
Emma Alexander
Philippine Islands
Japan
Johanson
Manila
Eugene Klein
Elgin Scharnhorst
Edwin Scharnhorst
Near Hye
Fred O. Tally
Margaret Maier Tally
Col
Tally
Phillippines
Gillespie County
War figures and a Texas sheep show headline mix
War spending details run through 1945 with figures on lend lease and atomic development. The Fredericksburg Jaycees announce 442 entries for the Texas Breeding Sheep and Goat Show and Sale with notable judges and an extensive listing of breeders and locations across Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Sonora
G. Johanson
Brady
Guy Powell
Ewe
Doe
Pete Gulley
Uvalde
Ram
Billy
Nelson Johanson
Jaycees
Angora Goats
Dues Ib Seeuers
J. Oh. Baldwin
Caumpwoood
Maby
Hunt
HH. Simon & Son
Junction
A. A. Welgehausen
Brcdericksburg
Lambk
Cooper
Leakey
J. B. Reagan
Joe M. Gardner
Roosevelt
Tf .J. Fuchs
Cypress Mall
G. A. Bonner
Tommy Bonner
Fo MM. Bierschwale
Segovia
S. W. Dismukes
Rock Springs
L. A. Clark
Marvin Skaggs
W. SS. Gil
Kennopitay
C. L. Brown
Harper
Aris Parker
Heinrich Dietz
Phabes Fotho
Plarper
Col
Daeswadha
Cato Peahker
Theaeon
Hal Vertttear
Juatediens
Vo Begs Loondon
Clyde Gidiinp
Letete de OA Rowen
Baie Deterisiury
Texas
War Spending Split Between Europe and Pacific Outlined
Government experts estimate two thirds of the nearly 300 billion dollars spent so far went to the European war. World War I costs total about 55.345 billion dollars including postwar expenses and debts. The army allocated about 80 percent of its strength to Europe while the navy sent about 80 percent to the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Japan
Europe
Navy
Pacific
Mrs Phillips and son visit wounded Cpl Weldon Phillips
Mrs Leslie Phillips and her daughters visited their son and brother Cpl Weldon Phillips in San Antonio. He underwent an operation at Brooks General Hospital last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Phillips
Cpl
Weldon Phillips
San Antonio
Weldon
Brooks General Hospital
Multiple Classified Offers and Ads Across Kerrville Fredericksburg and Fredericks
A collection of classified notices announces a Rawleigh sales route for interested workers in Memphis Tenn or Texas, piano sales at J O Ernst shop in Fredericksburg, Delaine Rams for sale via Victor Marshhall Harper Texas, canning supplies at Reifferts Hardware Kerrville, glasses fittings by A E Self in Kerrville, and produce buyers Casi Produce Fredericksburg buying eggs fryers hens turkeys and hides with cash prices and delivery options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaine Rams
Victor Marshhall
Harper, Texas
Casi
Frank Jenschke
Mgr
S. Adams St
Fredericksburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
DALAC
DEATH
Firebrands of
Arizona
Brooklyn
Anks
Ford
Boening Motor Sales
Fredercksburg
Gillespie County Commissioners Court
Henry Hirsch
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Turkey
el, Woerner
Raymond Wuest
Clemens Wuest
Jimmie Schandua
Alfred Schandua
Elgin Luckenbach
Ben B. Luckenbach
New Guinea
James Pyka
W. B. Pyka
China
Thomas Jung
Edwin Jung
Walter Reichenau
Nellie Reichenau
Reichenau
Sidney Grona
Otto Grona
Rhine
Edwin E. Grienke
Eddie Grienke
Pir
America
Leenother
Russia
Hitler
Fredericksburg Fair Grounds
Delalne
Corriedale
Ghavid Entertain
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Rawleigh
Rawleigh's
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
J. O. Ernst Piano Shop
Reiffert's Hardware
A. E. Self
Water Street
Kerrville Bakery
E. O. Longren
American Pure Milk CO
Tex
the Herald
Londonderry
Howard San Francisco
Fredericksburg, Texas
Palaceh Bldg
Tenas
Emoriay Funeral Home
Haath Uy
Will Country Livestock Protective Association
Hill Country Livestock Protective Association
Leon F. Zwiener
Optometrist
Trede
Chsourgy
Harper Community
Alex Mittendorf
Prop
Saenger Lumber CO
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