Red Cross Welcome Home Roll 1918 Names and Details
A wartime roll lists soldiers returning home with units and origins. Walter A Durst from Fredericksburg appears alongside Albert E Bernhard from Morris Ranch and others from Fredericksburg, Stonewall and nearby areas. Engagements include Champagne and Meuse Argonne with multiple wounded notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Walter A. Durst
Fredericksburg
Albert E. Bernhard
Morris Ranch
Champagne
Meuse- Argonne
John A. Keller
Poyt
A. A. Lande, Pvt., Co
Local and Personal News From Fredericksburg
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Giants win sixth straight with 6 2 victory at Blanco
The Giants beat Blanco 6 to 2 on Tuesday earning their sixth consecutive win. Althaus pitched well allowing only two singles as Krauskopf and Buckner stood out for the locals. Thomas J. Martin announces candidacy for District Attorney in Gillespie County.
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Giants
Blanco
Fulcher
Reichenau
Henke
Yarborough
Juenke
Eyler
Vrror Reichenau
Klaerner
Blane
Thomas J. Martin
Thos. J. Martin
Gillespie County
Werd Judicial District of
Texas
Llano, Blanco, Gillespie and
Kendall
AB. R.H
A. E. Reichenau
Henke If
Yarborough Cf
Knopp
Krauskopt Lb
Kiaerner
Lee
Ss - Helimig
Althaus
Eee
Ind
Buckner
Yancey
Ross
Wier
Cage
Mead
Krauskopf
F. Wier
Garrett
Durham
Fort Smith and Studebaker Wagons for Sale
A dealer in Fort Smith offers a small lot of Studebaker wagons and Fort Smith wagons with axles 244 254 3 and 34 inches. Wagons bought before price rises are sold cheap to save buyers money. A carload of Studebaker wagons with wide tires arrived and will be priced as low as possible. Oscar Krauskopf signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith and Studebaker
Studebaker
Oscar Krauskopf
Farm to rent sought or ranch management offered
Classified note advertises a service seeking a farm to rent or a ranch to manage for salary. Contact is listed as Address X in care of the Fredericksburg Standard.
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Fredericksburg
Henke and Fuhrmann Wedding at Fredericksburg Ranch
Mr. Walter R. Henke and Miss Mary Fuhrmann wed Tuesday evening at 7 30 Rev M O Puhl officiating in a flower decorated parlor. Attendants Felix Fuhrmann Alex W Henke Ella Henke Ella Evers. The couple will reside on the Henke ranch near Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henke Fuhrmann
Henry Basse
Walter R. Henke
Mary Fuhrmann
M. O. Puhl
Felix Fuhrmann
Alex W. Henke
Ella Henke
Ella Evers
Henke Ranch
Fredericksburg
Real Estate Transfers Involving Keller Ledger
Real estate records show Arthur Keller handling transfers including the August H Welgehausen dwelling sold to Emil Knopp and the Emil Knopp farm of 250 acres sold to August H Welgehausen. The Chas Wagner farm consisting of 112 acres near Anderson County was conveyed to Ben J Schubert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Keller
August H. Welgehausen
Emil Knopp
Chas, Wagner
Ben J. Schubert
Andersom County
Man Injured as Wagon Wheel Breaks Leg Near River Crossing
Mr Reinholz Danz was hauling cats when he fell beside the wagon. The front wheel passed over his leg, breaking it. The accident occurred near the river crossing on the old Comfort stage road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinholz Danz
Old Comfort Stage
Visitors at The Ostrow list notable Texas guests
A long note lists numerous visitors and residents in Fredericksburg at The Ostrow. Named individuals travel from San Antonio, Victoria, Shreveport, Houston, Austin, Boerne, Kerrville, Dallas, Oklahoma City, Norfolk and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
the Ostrow
Bud Nixon
Menard
J. H. Allen
San Antonio
J. I. Roberts
J. W. Anderson
Victoria
Ruth Henderson
Willie Henderson
B. Frank
Shreveport
Benard Frank, Jr
A. L. Blumenthal and Son
Jack Meyer
Chester F. Bretz
J. S. Craig
San
R. L. Prather
Dallas
J. M. Jones
Oklahoma City
J. S. Durham
Austin
C. A. Gray
J. E. Yee
Texas
D. O. Bayles
Houston
Tex
KK. E. Benskin
Jim Thompson
Kerrville
Hy. Cowan
Ranch
Henry
Henry ©. D. Torrey, San Antonio; Anton Brinkroll
Harper
Herman Lichte
C. B. Dempsey
H. Zintgraft
Attendees Listed for Nimitz Event Across Texas Names
The guest list includes R. W. Seawall Sr. and Jr. from San Antonio, Will A. Cohen, Mrs. Harry Tolle and Harold Tolle of San Antonio, L. C. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard, A. J. Archer of Kerrville, H. L. Graham of Boerne, Alben Melba den of Austin, C. Runge of Mason, H. D Albini and Lee Kilgore of San Antonio, and others from Pittsburg, Dallas, Stonewall, Johnson City, Mason, Brownsville, Llano, Fort Stockton, Pittsfield, Ill., and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Nimitz
R. W. Seawall, Sr
San Antonio
R. W. Seawall, Jr
Santonio
San An Antonio
Will A. Cohen
Harry Tolle
Harold Tolle
L. C. Miller
Austin
C. Runge
Mason
Dius
H. D’albini
Lee Kilgore
Kh. F. Lockett
Pittsburg
H. L. Hudgins
Miss Pearl Clark
Dallas
Clarence Martin
Stonewall
Alice Gamel
Louis SS. Wright
Brownsville
BE. L. Avery
Llano
H. H. Betz and Family
Fort Stockton
G. P. Robertson
Martha E. Glandon
Pittsfield
Ill
Chas. D. Werk
Narrow Escape At Threshing Machine Near Cherry Mountain
Monday last week at a threshing machine near Cherry Mountain Mr Erwil Wendel was pulled by a pulley and his shirt torn off. He escaped with only minor bruises and scratches after the machine was stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Mountain
Erwit Wendel
Mr. Wendel
Vital statistics marriage licenses and births noted
Marriage licenses list Walter C Houy to Lina Franz, Hilmar Schaetter to Thekla Staudt, Hilmar Wahrmund to Amalia Fritz, Walter Allenke to Mary Fuhhrmann. Births include a son to Louis and his wife on July 3, a son to Henry and wife on May 7, and daughters born July 22, 25, 28 and another July 22 to various couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Houy
Lina Franz
Hilmar W. Schaetter
Thekla Staudt
Hilmar A. Wahrmund
Amalia Fritz
Walter A. Llenke
Mary Fuhhrmann
Louis Knopp
Henry Moellendorf
Alfred Keller
Aug. M. Jung
Alfred Reed
Lum Alexander
Local residents depart for extended visits and work
Miss Meta Riley leaves for Mineard to visit relatives and friends for several weeks. Miss Bertha Gold goes to San Antonio to begin a position at Wolff Marks Co. My H P Gartrell heads to New York to buy seasonable goods and plans a two week stay to contact the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanne Ludwig
New York
Alma
Bertha Schuch
San Antonio
Erwin Engel
Asherton
Luckenbach
Fritz Joseph
J. B. Wieser
Willie Kuenke
Ada Jordan
Henry Henke
Wm. Nimitz
Dora Nimitz
Kerrville
Wim. Nimitz
Meta Riley
Menard
Bertha Gold
Wolff & Marks Co
My. H. P. Gartrell
Schmidt Bros
Mr. Gartrell
Community Welfare Club Organized at Fredericksburg
The Woman's Council of National Defense reorganized in Fredericksburg as the Community Welfare Club. Officers elected include Miss Julia Estill president and Miss Anna Gold treasurer. The club adopted by laws and aims to work for public welfare. Mr Robert Penniger gave 53.95 to the club, plus 30.00 donated for park cleaning. Total on hand 83.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Council of National Defense
Court House Park
Community Welfare Club of
Fredericksburg
Julia Estill
F. J. Maier
Harrington
Anna Gold
Robert Penniger
Chamber Meeting Notice for Tuesday August Five
All members of the Chamber of Commerce are requested to attend the next regular meeting on Tuesday August 5th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Fr an z Hou y wedding in Episcopal Methodist church
Miss Carolina Franz and Walter Houy wed in a Wednesday morning ceremony at the Episcopal Methodist church Rev J A Traeger officiated. Attendants included Erwin Woerner and Elsie Franz. After a grand dinner at the Franz home, a reception and cakes followed in the evening. The couple's guests included Mrs. Murray of Philadelphia and Mr. Walter Franz of San Antonio. The couple left for their wedding trip to San Antonio and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Ressmann
France
Saim
Hale and
Hearty
Eda Evers
Austin
Fredericksburg
Miss Evers
State Market Department
Emil Blanchard
Conrad Pluennecke
Masoni County
Pressler
Felix Ressmann
Anna Lings_iler
Lula Schoenewolf
Wesley Alston
San Antonio
Paul Pressler
Tosca
Gustav Stieler
Estella Beckmann
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Denver
Henry C. Maier
Galvesta
Maier
H. Franz
Walter Meckel
Murray
Philadelphia
Walter Franz
Walter Holly
Mosel and Keller Tie The Knot At Catholic Church
On July 30 at 9 a m in the Catholic church Rev Gerlach united Hilmar Mosel and Olga Keller in marriage. Attendants included Leo Blanchard Edgar Mosel Alfred Mosel Annie Mae Keller Lottie Stehling and Bertha Mosel. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs Carl J Keller. The couple will reside at the Mosel ranch in western county. Felix Baumann and Oscar Seidler of Harper attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilmar Mosel
Olga Keller
Gerlach
Leo Blanchard
Edgar Mosel
Alfred Mosel
Annie Mae Keller
Lottie Stehling
Bertha Mosel
Carl J. Keller
Mosel Ranch
Felix Baumann
Oscar Seidler
Harper
Schaetter Staudt Tie The Knot In Local Catholic Ceremony
Miss Thekla Staudt and Mr Hilmar Schaetter were married Tuesday July 29 at 9 a m in the Catholic church by Rev. Gerlach. Attendants were Alfred Staudt Arthur Schaetter Bertha Jung and Lydia Stehling. The couple will reside on San Antonio Street. Congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thekla Staudt
Hilmar Schaetter
Gerlach
Alfred Staudt
Arthur Schaetter
Bertha Jung
Lydia Stehling
San Antonio
Bitten by Copperhead Injures Hand
Mr Bif o Henke was bitten on the middle finger of his right hand by a copperhead while gathering wood. He consulted a doctor immediately and officials report the bite did not prove serious.
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Bif
Henke
Officers Elected for the Ensuing Year for the Catholic Staatsverband
At the annual meeting in Schulenburg officers were elected including Leo J Dielmann of San Antonio as president and vice president from Windthorst, Ben Schwegmann of San Antonio as secretary, Ed Lange of San Antonio as treasurer, and Max C Stehling of Fredericksburg named to the Executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Staatsverband
Schulenburg
Leo J. Dielmann
San Antonio
Windthorst
Ben Schwegmann
Ed. Lange
Max C. Stehling
Fredericksburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
EE. C. Hansen
Alfred P. C. Petsch
R. G. Striegler
the Loan & Abstract Company
Alfred P. .C. Petsch
Chester C. Cordes
Supply Co. 323
Otto A. Lorenz
Y. M
F. R.S
Emil A. Blanchard
Lorenz W. Wendel
Helmut
Louis Kott & Co
Mr. Duecker
Oliver Roberts
Hy. Peter
Mil H. Baethge
Stella Habenicht
Emma Schmidt
Jess’ Store
Tillie Durst
G. Simon
Fred Simon
Castell
H.d.Graham
Boerne
Hredericksburg
Ernst L. Schmidt
Farmers Produce Co
Frank Stein
F. W. Arhelger
J. T. Estill
Otto Kolmeier
Laura
Dora
Vera Arhelger
Corpus Christi
Herman Moses
Louis Schaefer
Prof. Miller
Luther League
Brady
Baseball
Texas National Guard
Argonne-Meuse
Viking
Kolmeier & Klier Co
Wilbur C. Treadwell
Gold Building
Mosel-Keller
Staatsverband
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