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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1939

Page

7

Harper and Kerrville Visitors Spread Across Local Towns

Local residents caravan to and from Harper Fredericksburg Kerrville Elgin Schmidt Mrs Chas Schmidt Miss Mamie Stevens and families visit relatives over the weekend Attendances include Mr and Mrs Dan Honig Arthur Bier schwale J J Cosper Mrs John Gibson Arnold Markwortt and Mrs Chas Schmidt Plus a birth to Mr and Mrs Herman Oehler on March 30 and a visit by Alfred Kirchoff from Fredericksburg

Dan Honig Fredericksburg Arthur Bierschwale J. J. Cosper Kerrville Arnold Markwortt John Gibson Harper Elgin Schmidt Little Son Chas. Schmidt Mamie del Stevens Austin J. M. Stevens EF. O. Bode Junction Levi Fairchild Quemada Valley George Allen Gibson Herman Oehler Marvin Tobin Viola Hudson San Antonio Alfred Kirchoff W. H. Stevens Marvin Ernst J. A. Milam Burnet Cecil Floyd Frank M. Floyd R. W. White Mason Harold McDonald Chester Weirich Baby Chas.Moritz Fredricksburg

Harper Social Notes Show Frequent Local Visits

Numerous Harpers residents and travelers are listed visiting friends and relatives across Kerrville Fredericksburg Fredericksburg shows, with many entries noting visits from Mr. and Mrs. Fiedler Jones Cosper Deckert Finamore and others. The record also lists moves and weekend trips among local families and surrounding towns.

Doss Locals Enjoy Double Win Over Cherry Mountain

Doss Cy clones beat Cherry Mountain in a two game set at Cherry Mountain with scores 14-9 and 2-8. Theo Mund pitched both games in his farewell appearances after leaving for Leaky Texas.

Doss Cyclones Cherry Mountain Theo Mund Doss Theo Leaky Texas J. M. Bergner Norman Georgetown Rubin Lang Mason Paul Sauer Doss School Albert Ellebracht San Antonio Messrs Elmo Baethge Ellis Nixon Fort Worth Doss School Jr Cherry Spring Becker Willie Kasper Brownwood Alf. Schrader

Kidnapping duo receive stiff sentences in San Marcos case

Willie Lee Voss and John Buford pleaded guilty in Judge M a Jeffrey's court and were sentenced to 50 years and life respectively for abducting Thomas J Walsh, a San Marcos feed store owner. Walsh was robbed of a new car and $62 on January 21, his vehicle later found wrecked on the Mason Llano road.

San Marcos Willie Lee Voss John Buford M. A Jeffrey Twenty-second District Court Thomas J. Walsh Walsh Mason Mason-Llano Llano

Lipstick Use Compared To Barn Painting Figures

The Department of Commerce reports that forty thousand barns could be painted each year with the amount of lipstick used by women in the country.

Department of Commerce

Castell locals host visitors and moves across towns

Mr and Mrs W H Grote and son James Price of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs C H Grote. Mrs A H Keyser left for Fredericksburg to take a job at Donop Hospital. Ray Graves visited San Saba. Charles Henry Dye now works at the Dalhau and Keyser store. Rev B C Schmidt of Copperas Cove visits his wife and infant daughter who were guests of her mother Mrs John Schuessler. Mrs Schmidt fell ill but is improving. Mr and Mrs FE Holtzer and daughter Joyce visited Fredericksburg to be with Miss Elizabeth Hoffmann recovering from surgery.

Emil Fiedler Wanda Fredericksburg Jim Peril Kerrville Alfred Feller Paul Jones Floyd Cosper J. ©. Cosper Ww. L. Deckert Ed. Finamore Harlinger San Antonio Dillard Stapp Noxville Harper W.H. Stevens Jr Spicewood W. L. Stevens L. W. Wendel Emil Habecker Albert Strackbein Doss Felix J. Feuge Leon Frederickshure C. E. Bein City Reubin Schmidt Oxford Max Lange Buchanan Lake Johnie Sellers Guy McGee Stewart Fairchild Leo Klein A. Gitter Gitter Gertrude Gitter W. H. Grote James Price C.H. Grote A. H. Keyser Donop Hospital Ray Graves San Saba Charles Henry Dye Dalhau and Keyser B.C. Schmidt Copperas Cove John Schuessler Schmidt FE. A. Holtzer Joyce

Johnson City Busy Week Sees Wide Visitor Turnout

Round Mountain visitors A P Haynes and Albert Haynes travel to San Antonio while Jimmie Stevenson and Fenrris Clayton visit New Braunfels. Post Oak visitors Chas Troy come to Johnson City with many more locals hosting guests. County Meet held in Johnson City and Blanco drawing large crowds.

A. P. Haynes Albert Haynes Round Mountain San Antonio Jimmie Stevenson Fenrris Clayton New Braunfels Chas. Troy Post Oak Johnson City Tom Martin Stonewall R. F. Clayton Jr San Marcos Fentris Clayton G. A. Cammack Richard Collins Sr Austin Emil Klett Gordon Hyatt Damon Sharp Sandy Blanco Jeff Kent Royal F Howard Klett Emil Kiett V. A. Wood Jesse Moore W. A. Hunnicutt Albert Crumbley Dripping Springs Victor Gibson Rocky Messrs Mac and Luke Caddell Alfred Weirich Herman Jenschke Louis Haun H. Mertz Walter Crider Burnet

Shackled Sheriff Tries Cuffs. Locksmith Frees Him

Amarillo March 29 Sheriff Guy Pierce of Donley County and a companion tested handcuffs by wearing them after oiling. The restraints refused to release. They travelled to Amarillo where a locksmith freed them.

Amarillo Tex Clarendon Guy Pierce Donley County Pierce

Typewriting Paper Offers From Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Readable ad notes ttn quantities of 500 and 100 sheets available at a reasonable price from the Fredericksburg Publishing Co.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Memorial acknowledgments and horse service notices

The notice expresses thanks to clergy, doctors, nurses, funeral home, and floral providers for the death of Mrs. L. G. Eckert with thanks for visits and sympathy. It also thanks Rev Theo Haag and others for condolences, plus Bethany Male Choir and flower offerings. A separate memorial thanks for the death of Theodore H. Hohmann and mentions gratitude to Dr Pfeiffer, Rev Haag, Max Beckmann, and the chor. Classified horse service ads offer terms for a Big boned Multie Jack saddle stallion and a new young black Jack plus a Percheron Draft stallion with fees and down payments.

L. G. Eckert Theo Haag Meta Ransleben Victor Keidel Max H. Beckmann Bethany Erwin Rusche Black Jack Percheron Arno Behrends Luckenbach Texas

Burned Fatally in Kerosene Fire Near Texarkana

Texarkana March 30 Fire from exploding kerosene burned to death two small children and their 19 year old aunt at their home 15 miles northeast of here. Betty Jean Satterfield 13 months old Gladys Virginia and Mabel Satterfield the aunt died after being transported to a hospital.

Texarkana Here Betty Jean Satterfield Gladys Virginia Mabel Satterfield Betty Jean

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Harper News Gilbert Pape Stem Stern Joe Weidenfeller Magnolia Petroleum Company Lou Tns Basse Express San Antonio Eckert Lom Llano Pta Lampas A S Ervice East Main Street Doss Locals Sy Harry Wohrmund Fredericksburg Implement Co Castell Pearl Daichau Blanco News Viva Ruth Gipson Live Oak Garage Harper Road Prade Mn Oany Mrs. Clemens Gold Lottie Duecker Wolff and Galle Schaetter Theodore H. Hohmann Pfeiffer Theo. Haag Max Beckmann For Charles Charlie Weiss Wood Yard Maier Sali H. W. Brautigam Kolmeier & Klier Co Alonzo Langehennig Durham Wm. Neffendorf FPREE Kolmeier & Richier Co Roosevelt Kerr, Gillespie Kendall Counties Edwin Ahrens Comfort Hatchery Rathskeller Business and Professional Directory Attorneys - AT - Law Associates Boerne — Kerrville Llano — Menard Alex Jung Striegler the Loan & Abstract CO Reuben E. Jordan Automobile and J. W. Yancey Striegler Bidg H. FF. Wahl Llano Highway Felix Klaerner Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorf Optometrists Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist Palace Theatre Baethge Bros OTL H. Welge Lewis Ry. Tmay Ambulance Service
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