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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1926
Page
6
For sale a sack of Butter-Milk Chick Starter offered by Aug. P. Hahn H. C. Maier Reliance Roller Mills Knopp Metzger and Schngjder's Produce Co. This notice lists suppliers and product line available locally.
Four armed men robbed the San Antonio National Bank on West Commerce Street with sawed off shotguns and revolvers, taking an estimated sum and evading a vault. Sheriff investigators identified two suspects linked to prior escapes, with a large manhunt underway along roads and the Mexican border. A clocked six minute hold up, with a possible female accomplice in the car, ended as officers arrived after an alarm was triggered.
A notarized ownership report for the Fredericksburg Standard lists publisher Fredericksburg Publishing Co. and editor R. S. Klett with stockholders including M. J. Bierschwabe and others. The document, sworn March 24, 1926, shows no bondholders and notes all addresses in Fredericksburg Texas and nearby towns.
Frigidaire progress noted as new metal cabinets go on display. Public invited to view the line. Current users include City Cafe, Travelers Cafe, Schneiders Produce Co., Central Drug Co., Peter Kleck, A P Go Petsch, R G Striegler, Hy Mogford, R Maier, F W Maier, and Henke Brothers.
Beginning with Easter Sunday the Sunday School time moves to 9 30 in the morning with preaching at 10 30 English language classes except the German Adult Bible Class all welcome with children Sermon next Sunday morning Come worship with us Pastor F W Radetzky
Zion's Church announces a Good Friday service at 7 30 p m in English. The sermon topic is Our Redeemer's Death in the Light of His Last Word from the Cross based on Luke 23 46. Everyone is invited to attend.
The First M E Church Epworth League hosts an 8 P M Sunday program on April 4 titled The Risen Christ. Leader M A Wiemers opens with The Lord's Day E W Hahn recites Mittie Lang Mrs L K Tainter performs The Risen Christ special song Miss Cora Hahn presents The Power of His Resurrection by W R Hahn. A short series of stereoptical pictures showing the Crucifixion and Resurrection follows. All welcome.
The Grammar Grades Literary Society met Friday afternoon March 26 1926. Court session charged Arthur Koch with stealing a rooster ended with a not guilty verdict. Jury members included Ollie Lewis Viola Komeier Henry Henke Lucile Lang Wesley Gold Eddie Borchers. Closing song Bulldog.
Vital statistics list a marriage license for Richard O. Schumann and Lydia A. Moellering. Birth notices announce a daughter born to Marvin and unnamed wife on March 27 and sons born to J W Adams on March 29 Edwin W Fischer on March 4 Louis Evans on March 24 and Alex Sehu mann on March 25.
Reney CC Alexander died March 25 at age 78. A listing notes clothing and goods offered, including a Blue Bell Shirting item and Holeproof Hose for men and women newly received.
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