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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1929
Page
6
Public notice directs communications to Fredericksburg Publishing Co. For business matters use Bookkeeper's Dept. All other correspondence goes to Editor's Dept. The notice appears as a standard post office classification instruction from Fredericksburg, Texas.
The article highlights May Day as National Child Health Day urging action in Texas schools. It cites Dr. Herman N. Bundesen and Dr. I. N. Barnett stressing immunization, open air activity, nutrition, and regular health checks. It outlines five aims of school health supervision and calls for integrated public health in education.
Fat steers were scarce but steady with two carloads of South Texas horned steers averaging 1251 pounds at 12.10. Mexican stockers long week discounted 15 to 25 cents. Red stockers from South Texas averaged 851 pounds at 10.90 and thin stockers 578 pounds at 11. Canners and cutters steady, stock cows mostly 7 to 8.50, calves and bulls show varied but firm levels.
Mr. Harry Boos made a business trip to San Antonio. Theodore Arhlett underwent surgery for appendicitis. Richard Habenicht and sisterdale’s mother spent Wednesday in Fredericksburg. Robert P. Knopp visits friends and relatives in the Alamo City. Albert Jung joined Taylor Burke Motor Co. in the job department. Grapetown Shooting Club to hold Prize and Pot Shooting Sunday May 19. Max Eckert and Otto Barsch returned from a long trip to Oklahoma and Kansas. Byron B Byrne of Colorado City spent a short time in Fredericksburg en route to Brownsville. Mrs. Wm Wiessemann of Hilda died Wednesday. funeral at M. E. Church with cemetery interment. Last Friday night J P Reck and Stanley Rogers wrestled at Peters Hall. Reck injured in the neck but returned to action. Reck advertises in this issue.
Church notices from Fredericksburg cover Sunday School at 10 AM and services on the first three Sundays. A daughter of Mr and Mrs Christ Staudt was operated on for appendicitis last Tuesday. Local residents and visitors from Click Texas Ballinger San Angelo Houston San Antonio frequent Fredericksburg. The Fredericksburg Arbeiter Verein meets Monday May 5th.
Mr. Leo J. Blanchard returns from a business trip to San Antonio. Mrs. R. J. Peter and daughters visit the F. D. Burg family in San Antonio Texas. Mr. Oswald Crenwelge travels to New York to attend college. The Giants Pennant Oilers game from last Sunday was rained out but rescheduled for Sunday April 28.
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