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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1929
Page
10
Miss Emilie Bushnell is editor for this section. Any item intended for the Blanco County News should be sent to her in Johnson City, Texas.
Mr. Chas. Crist visited in Johnson City Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Farquhar visited in Menard this week. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Ruby of San Antonio visited Mrs. William Allan this week. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Breed of San Antonio were guests in the A. J. Wagner home. Mr. A. J. Cole of San Marcos was a business visitor here Saturday and closed a deal. Albert Mourland of Johnson City visited Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Cage of Robstown visiting relatives here this week. Miss F. Edwards of Town visiting Bremer Hotel. F. L. Dodgen was a business visitor in Marble Falls Monday. Frank Reader and children of Dripping Springs visited relatives here Sunday. A large number of youngsters gathered at the Christian Church Sunday afternoon for an old time singing. Those who attended the Passion Play in San Antonio were Elmer Dale and children, Mrs. J. J. Cage and Miss Sadie Weir, Leah Belle Wagner and Bob Hudson.
Johnson City locals record visitors from Blanco and San Marcos plus a rainy Sunday. The district Interscholastic League meet in San Marcos sees Howell Thomas Goar win senior boys declamation and earn a state meet berth in Austin. Rufus Bryan and Ella Smith also compete.
A list of community members visiting relatives and friends across Blanco Kerrville Fredericksburg Luling and Round Mountain with returns home and new moves noted. Local residents attend games and events including Enchanted Rock outing and a ball game in Fredericksburg.
Mrs Mary Mourland and sons visited Austin on Monday. Mr and Mrs John Smith and daughter Alta attended the meet. W O Wilson and sons Carol Don and Lonnie were in Lockhart Thursday. Small grain corn and gardens look fine though cotton planting is light. De Wees of Texas Power and Light spent Saturday in Austin. Dick Arrington and wife went to Austin Friday for Beatrice’s tonsils removal. Slaughter of Texas Power and Light was seriously ill and rushed to an Austin sanitarium Thursday.
Judge Wm. Martiny united in marriage Miss Minnie Montgomery of Austin and Mr. Earl Stover of Johnson City at the judge’s residence last week. The groom is well known here with many friends who wish the couple happiness in married life.
Miss Josie Bergman of Johnson City wed Mr Geo Byars of Blanco at 11 oclock Saturday at the Methodist Parsonage with Rev R S Adair officiating. The bride is daughter of Herman and Mrs Bergman, and the groom a Blanco young man employed by the telephone company.
Llano Texas April 11 Practically all plans for the seventh district convention of the Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations to be held in Llano April 22 23 and 24 have been perfected The organizations represented will elect delegates and assign visitors to Llano homes for lodging About 150 delegates from 16 counties Travis Bastrop Bandera Blanco Caldwell Comal Gillespie Guadalupe Hays Kendall Kerr Llano Mago n San Saba Real and McCulloch will attend The opening session is at the high school auditorium Monday night with Mrs Noyes Darling Smith as principal speaker The banquet Tuesday night will feature Dr J Russell of A and M College
Will deliver the main address at the convention with the theme Trained Parenthood Adequate to Guide the Four Ages of Childhood and Youth. Visitors include Mrs Morrs of Austin national president Mrs Noyes D Smith of Austin state president and Mrs James Morris of San Marcos district president.
An old page advertises distilled water for better drinks from Central Drug Co. It promotes Lady Margaret creams and lotions sold by Central Drug Company Inc. The listing includes a jewelry sale and a rental notice for unfurnished house rooms with dresses, necklaces, and accessories from Walter's Jewelry Store and Striegler Priess Building.
The offer invites young men and women to complete a four year high school course in two years using a practical home study method. A diploma and university admission are guaranteed with a money back promise if not satisfied.
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