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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1940

Page

6

Wife of County Agent Buried in Saturday Services

Mrs. Henry F. Grote wife of Gillespie County Agricultural Agent Henry F. Grote was laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery after a March 30 service at First Methodist Church. She died March 28 in a San Antonio hospital after a long illness. Survived by her husband three daughters mother and two brothers. Funeral arrangements by Beckmann Funeral Home.

Henry F. Grote Gillespie County Greenwood Cemetery W. M. Rader First Methodist Church Rader Radetzky Launch Lester Keyser J. W. Lee M. E. Church Henry Grote Fern Fay Jean Robert Mason Albert Sweetwater

Generous March Rainfall Across All OF County Areas

Weather reporters in all sections of the county record beneficial March rains. Albert notes 4.00 inches the highest in a short period, with Crabapple 1.62 and Fredericksburg city 2.88 inches. Mean max 71.42, mean min 49.55, highs 38 and lows 25, a 49 degree daily range on March 14.

Albert Crabapple Ben Riley Harper Otto Rahe Handy Stop Kermit Schnelle Hye Levi A. Deike Doss Karl Durst Oswald Eckhardt Fredericksburg Alfred Neffendorf Neffendorf

Test your T at Fun Night

Fun Night invites participants to test their timing and trivia skills on April 11th with interactive games, prizes, and light refreshments at the community center.

Edmund Saenger Pioneer Businessman Buried Friday

Funeral services were held Friday for Edmund Saenger a noted veterinarian and former county jailer who died early Friday morning March 28 at 8 45. Born in Fredericksburg April 11 1860 he was 79 years 11 months and 17 days old. He married Rosina Ottmers in 1882 who died in 1939. Surviving are eight children, nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Three brothers and several sisters also survive. Funeral was at Beckmann Funeral Home at 3 p m with Rev F A Bacher presiding.

Edmund Saenger Busines Saenger Fredericksburg William Saenger Rosina Ottmers Otto Saenger Dallas Alfred Saenger San Antonio Alma Robert Saenger Kerrville Richard Saenger Lena Wm. Seipp Hulda Fred Walter Lydia Emma Saenger Beckmann Funeal F. A. Bacher Zions

Bids Set for Kimble Road Topping April 15

Bids to top the Kimble portion of the Fredericksburg to Junction Highway will be opened in Austin on Monday April 15. The 13.7 mile project from the Gillespie County line to the Highway 27 junction in Kimble County calls for a flexible base and double asphalt surface under a Federal Aid Project, with Junction resident engineer W N Hardemann in charge.

Austin Kimble Fredericksburg Junction Gillespie County Kimble County W. N. Hardemann

Funeral Services Highlight Zion's Mixed Choir and Arion Choir

Lutheran Church officiating followed by Zion's Mixed Choir at the funeral home and Arion Choir at the cemetery. Interment conducted at City Cemetery.

Lutheran Church Zion’s Arion Choir

Funeral Services For Siems Held Wednesday

Funeral services for J Hein rich Siems were held Wednesday at 2 p m from Beckmanns Funeral Home. Interment was in City Cemetery. He died Monday after a heart attack and was 79 years old plus 18 days.

J. Heinrich Siems Beckmann Siems

Don't Take Chances with Winter Garments storage

Send your winter garments to our shop before storing them to prevent moth damage. Ask us to pack them in moth proof bags on hanger for an extra charge. Phone 290 today or mail to no STERLING BROS.

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