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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1930
Page
10
Miss Emilie Bushnell is editor of the Blanco County Sen. Hon. Any item for this section may be sent to her at Johnson City, Texas.
Austin visitors include Mr. Ben Brigham and Mrs. Brigham with relatives. Mr. Clarence Brigham from Robstown. Mr. A. C. Kneibe and Alex from Spring Branch. Mr. Gus Eschenburg from Alabama. the Buckners with baby from Austin. Morolf family and others in R. B. Grisham home. Joe Speer and May Morgan visited San Antonio. Johnson City ball team played here Friday winning 8 to 3. Porter Ross visiting from San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Galbreath and Miss Pearl Byars in Austin. Chas E Crist family with nurse Cecilia Moore visited San Antonio. Trainer family with Sybel spent weekend here. Chas Haynes from Round Mountain a guest of A. J. Wagner and Carl Shugart. Horace Wagner from Crystal City visited Sunday. Rain Thursday and light snow Friday. rain aided crops while cold harmed gardens and fruit.
Mr. Otto Crider and Rob Crider visited San Antonio on business while Mr. and Mrs. Helmuth Ulrich and children stayed here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Sublett and children from Henry visited Tuesday. Mrs. John Stevenson and family attended a funeral in San Marcos Sunday. A rain fell Wednesday night and Thursday. Census enumerator appointment north of the Pedernales River was given to Mrs. T. J. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Leonard shopped in San Antonio Wednesday. Little W. J. Cox is on the sick list. Ellis Shelton of Dripping Springs spent Monday in Johnson City. Ben Felps and children of Hye traded Monday. W. A. Cowan, Melvin Ross, Mrs. T. J. Johnson, and Mrs. Tull Clark spent Thursday in Fredericksburg. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stevenson and daughter Imogene attended a funeral in San Marcos Sunday. Melvin Winters of Tyvola and friends visited Johnson City Sunday, returning with Buford Stevenson and his daughter.
Local residents and visitors frequent Johnson City and surrounding towns this week, including Mr. and Mrs. Leonard in Fredericksburg and several tradespeople from Blanco, Round Mountain, Post Oak, Hye, Cypress Mill, Mason, Sandy, Rocky, and Los Angeles Texas. The Grand Jury adjourned with five indictments, and Mrs. Montgomery Maddox died after fainting in the courthouse yard. funeral held at Llano Cemetery.
Mrs. Hans Boecking hosted a party at her home Friday afternoon for her son Tommie’s seventh birthday. A large group of friends attended, enjoyed games, and refreshments of cake ice cream and lemonade were served before an enjoyable afternoon ended.
Birth notices list a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Phelps on February 20 1930 and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Chas Bruckner on February 19 1930. Other adult pairs are named with listed marriage candidates. A separate section reports Louis Goss a former Hunt teacher freed of a murder charge but indicted for unlawful disposal of a dead body. The case involves Buddy Heard Grace Frederick and Miss Ethel Schumacher with a baby found abandoned and unnamed Jane Doe. Trials tentatively set for April 21 with questions on joint or separate proceedings.
A stallion named Texas Ranger by Elmendorf, register 105959, chestnut sorrel, offers breeding services. Fees are $6.00 down and $6.00 after birth of a colt. Mares may be pasture kept during the season for $1.50.
United States Senator Joseph R. Grundy assails W. W. Atterbury and the Ware faction backing James J. Davis for Senator and Francis Shunk Brown for governor. He accuses the war board of steering the Pennsylvania Railroad and Philadelphia group to seize state government and public funds.
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