Court Upholds Fredericksburg Incorporation Ruling
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the Gillespie County district court ruling sustaining a demurrer and upholding incorporation of Fredericksburg. The suit by Ernst Wilke and others challenged gerrymandering claims and alleged improper outside voters and taxes, but the court found no statute preventing partial incorporation and deemed the petition insufficient.
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Fredericksburg
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
District Court of
Gillespie County
Court of Appeals
Ernst Wilke
Joe Stein
Arthur Kuenemann
Alfred Schmidt
Friends of
Accident Claims Fred Riley On Fredericksburg Highway
Fred Riley of Fredericksburg was killed in a car crash on the Fredericksburg Mason Highway about two o clock Monday. His Ford overturned after striking a cement culvert, pinning him beneath. he died en route to help. Survived by wife Anna, five children, two stepchildren, mother, three brothers, two sisters. Funeral Tuesday led by Rev. Radetzky. burial in City Cemetery.
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Fred Riley
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg-Mason
Riley
Cherry Springs
Rudolf Lange
Rudolf
California
Texas
Anna McKnight Straube
Selma
John
Helen
Lucille
Marcus
Howard McKnight
el Paso
Mabel Southall
Tulsa
Okla
Radetzky
Fredericksburg Wins District 19 Track Honors
Fredericksburg tops District 19 with 69 points at Kerrville meet, Kerrville second with 29, Klaerner of Fredericksburg dominant with 25 points including five firsts. Literary events crowned winners from Bandera, Kerrville, Morris Ranch and others. girls tennis titles to Bandera duo. several sprint and field events led by Klaerner's records in shot put and javelin.
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Fredericksburg
George Wells Jr
Kerrville
Morris
Morris Ranch
McDougal
Leonhard
Stonewall
Vetter of Art
Leah Chick
May Hunt
Bandera
Murray Ballinger
Katherine Evans
Loung Mountain
White
Moffett
Medina
Ward
Banta
Stockton
Fort McCavitt
Wright and Hunt
Johnson
Lathan
Wartenbach
Mason
Brehmer
F. Sehmidt
F. Schmidt
J. Sehmidt
S. Sehnert
Kowert
R. Klett
Klaerner
Theo. Knopp
Knopp
Petsch
Schnerr
J. Schmidt
Guido Klett
Gene Althaus
R. Kott
G. Klett
Kott
Kothmann Family Reunion Dates Set at Premier Ranch
The Kothmann reunion will be held July 10 11 and 12 at Premier Ranch in Mason County. The event draws hundreds of relatives and is the county’s largest family gathering with provisions arranged for attendees.
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Kothmann
Mason County
Cyclone Passes Through Local Community
Mr. Ernst Kramer reports a narrow path cyclone swept through last Saturday afternoon. Elm trees and timber along its track were twisted from their stems but no houses were hit.
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Ernst Kramer
City Limits Debate Over Jurisdiction Boundaries
A map of the city shows the excluded section outside the city limits and indicates the new city would enclose a compact area. The controversy centers on how the lines should have been drawn, with contestants arguing for different boundaries.
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S. A. Express
Baseball Players And Fans Meet At Chamber Of Commerce
A well attended meeting at the Chamber of Commerce office elected O. H. Burgdorf as chairman and Alb E Klett as secretary. The Giants are not dissolved and several committees were formed including Directors Lawrence Knopp A E B Klett O H Burgdorf Felix Saenger and a forthcoming team captain and manager Felix Saenger with assistants Edgar Marshall and Robert Klingelhoefer. Next Sunday the Giants face the Pennant Oilers at the Fair Grounds.
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Chamber of Commerce
O. H. Burgdorf
Alb. E. Klett
Giants
Lawrence Knopp
A. E B. Klett
H. Burgdorf
Felix Saenger
Edgar Marshall
Robert Klingelhoefer
Wm. Habenicht
Albert Knopp
Lawrence
St Mary's Students Present Two Plays At St Joseph's Hall
Members of St Marys High School stage a two act drama and a German comedy on Sunday night at St Josephs Hall. The program begins at 8 p m with reserved seat tickets available at Robert Blums Store and Central Drug Store.
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Dolores
St. Mary’s High School
St. Joseph's Hall
Robert Blum
Central Drug Store
Open New Office in Fredericksburg
Mr. Eugene T. Jordan returns to the county and, with Fred Mathiesen, opens an office in the Gold Building. They will sell bonds and insurance for all purposes, with an announcement in this issue of the Standard.
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Eugene T. Jordan
McCullough
Brady
Melvin
Fredericksburg
Fred Mathiesen
Standard
Klingelhoefer Lead Team to Fiesta Track Meet
Coach R W Klingelhoefer and his track team depart Friday for the Fiesta track and field meet in San Antonio. The squad aims to replicate Kerrville success with solid performances and team effort.
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R. W. Klingelhoefer
San Antonio
Kerrville
Road Contract Let Covers $2.2 Million in 19 Projects
The state highway commission awarded contracts totaling 2 201 579 80 for 19 projects across 20 counties. A Gillespie County benefiting project will replace dips on Highway 9 from Kendall to Mason County line with new structures. awarded to 8 F Vann of Trinity Texas for 68094 34 dollars.
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State Highway Commission
Gillespie County
Kendall
Mason County
8. F. Vann
Trinity
Texas
Emil Ruebsahm Dies After Stroke at 72 in Fredricksburg
Emil Ruebsahm longtime county resident died at home Tuesday at 2 PM from a paralytic stroke. Born Luckenbach March 29 1857 he was 72 years 25 days. He married Emma Maier August 28 1880 and leaves seven children including Alfred Baytown and Bruno Albert, two daughters Ida and another. seven grandchildren and several relatives. Rev K Konzack conducted services Wednesday afternoon with interment in City Cemetery.
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Emil Ruebsahm
Fredericksburg
Luckenbach
Emma Maier
Ida Ruebsahm
Paul Hohenberger
Alfred
Baytown
Walter Burg
Stonewall
Bruno
Albert
Harry Kordzik
Harry Ruebsahm
San Antonio
Adolf Schupp
Wm. Engel
Carl Schunke
Joe de Carlo
Christian Habenicht
Moellendorff Bakery Opens After Building Remodel
Owner Mr William Moellendorf announces the opening of a new bakery in the Moellendorf Building on lower Main Street. The opening is set for Saturday April 27, following completion of exterior and interior remodeling.
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Moellendorf
Lower Main Street
Wm. Moellendorf
Petsch and Petsch Open Kerrville Branch Office
Fredericksburg lawyers Petsch and Petsch open a Kerrville branch with Walter Petsch, former county attorney, in charge. On Thursday he and his family moved to their new home and begin operations.
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Petsch
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Walter Petsch
Walter
German War Film Behind the German Lines Shown Here
The Palace theatre will screen Behind the German Lines Tuesday and Wednesday next week for the local American Legion. The film presents World War I battle footage captured by German cameramen and includes battles, leaders, and even High Command secrets from 1914 to 1918.
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UFA Company
Germany
Hollywood
Palace Theatre
American Legion
Saenger & Ochs Install New Dry Cleaning Equipment
Saenger and Ochs, men’s furnishers, announce a new dry cleaning installation enabling rapid and efficient service. Under the arrangement, garments can be thoroughly cleaned without any cleaning odors.
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Saenger & Ochs
Mens Furnishers
Swimming Pool To Open At Fredericksburg Tourist Park
The committee overseeing the Fred ericksburg Tourist Park pool says it will open for swimming on or about May 1. The pump station has been moved back to its original site where clear water was sourced.
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Fredericksburg
Mr. Theodore Boos Slated for Serious Illness
The report notes that Mr. Theodore Boos is seriously ill, with no further details provided about his condition or medical circumstances.
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Theodore Boos
Dr Hugo Walter Attends Optometrist Meet in Austin
Dr Hugo Walter participates in an optometrist meeting held in Austin during the early days of the week. The event gathers practitioners from the field to discuss industry developments and professional topics.
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Hugo Walter
Austin
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Court of Civil Appeals
Frederiksburg
Kerr
Klett
Althaus
First
Alex E. Jung
Striegler Bldg
Alfred Petsch
Yerslam
Max C. Schmidt
Rev. K. Konzack
Open Law Office
Argonne
W. F. Jordan Chiropractor
Priess Bldg
R. G. Striegler
Priess Edg
A. P. C. Petsch
Sageriel
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