German leads Pioneer Mills - Fredericksburg Standard

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German leads Pioneer Mills

When C.H. Guenther first went into the milling business on Live Oak Creek near Fredericksburg, Sam Houston was a United States Senator, Bigfoot Wallace carried the mail between San Antonio and El Paso, and the combined population of Lubbock and Amarillo was zero. Carl Hilmar Guenther was born in Germany

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