Rites Held For Wm Hitzfeld Pioneer Gillespie Resident
Final rites were conducted Friday at 2:30 p m in Beckmann Funeral Home and Albert Lutheran Church for Wm Hitzfeld 88 years old who died July 26 at his daughter’s home in Fredericksburg. He spent his life in Gillespie County born March 12 1856. Survived by six children 24 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.
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Beckmann
Wm. Hitzfeld
Gillespie County
Paul Danz
Paul Leonhard
Albert Lutheran Church
Albert Church
Albert Cemetery
Hitzfeld
Fredericksburg
Herman Friederich Hitzfeld
Wilhemina Graeger Hitzfeld
Emilie Jacoby
Ella
Adolf Burg
Harry Hitzfeld
San Antonio
Levi Hitzfeld
Edna
Rudolf Olfers
Othelia
Wesley Ellebracht
Hulda
Benno Hitzfeld
Anna Epp
Adolph Alberthal
Fritz Hitzfeld
Gustav
Louis Alberthal
Louis Wagner
Citizens State Bank opens doors in Johnson City
The Citizens State Bank of Johnson City began operations on August 1 with 25000 capital stock 5000 surplus and 1250 reserve. Officers are Melvin Winters president Alfred Davis vice president and W D Gardner active vice president and cashier. Local residents in the Navy and visiting family members are noted among multiple service members on leave.
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Citizens State Bank of
Johnson City
Emma Burrier
Otto Rech
Lila Mae
Post Oak
M. O. Gibson
Erwin Goebel
Robert Stieler
Clifford
M. O
Erwin
California
George Gipson
Bill Hirsch
Newgen
Royal Kent
Geo Gipson
Austin
J. Journey
Frank Stueler
al Young
Cypress Mills
Weekly Auction Sales Set in Johnson City Opening with Barbecue
Johnson City hosts weekly auction sales starting Saturday August 5 announced by Billie O Hara. The opening day features a barbecue dinner while cattle hogs sheep goats mules and horses will be on sale. Anything brought to the sale will be sold at auction.
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Johnson City
Billie O’hara
Kerrville Readies Angora Show and Sale This Week
Kerrville prepares for the Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association event on August 3 through 5 led by Marvin Skaggs of Junction. About five hundred goats, including three hundred offered for sale, are guaranteed. Curtis Kuhlmann and Robin Weiss, scouts from the Lions Club Boy Scout troop, join Camp Tom Wooten alumni reunion events.
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Kerrville
Marvin Skaggs
Junction
Curtis Kuhlmann
Lion's Club Boy Scout
Tom Wooten
Order of the Arrow
Boy Scouts
Robin Weiss
Final Rites Held For Max Winkel In Fredericksburg
Max Winkel died at 7 15 a m on July 27 in Fredericksburg after a short illness at age 67 3 17. Final services were held Friday July 28 at 10 a m at the family home and 3 p m at Paint Rock Cemetery with Rev Lester Haines and Rev L H Billings, a ladies quartette and a group of women singing. Interment followed under Schaetter Funeral Home direction. Survived by widow Lizzie Ott Winkel and daughter Anita Winkel local manager of United Telephone Co. Brothers and sisters named include Ed Winkel Luckenbach Mrs Emma Hagelstein Paint Rock Mrs Adelia Jordan Majen Sophie Mrs Christian Leifeste New Braunfels. Preceded in death by several siblings.
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Paint Rock
Texas
Max Winkel
Fredericksburg
Lester Haines
L. H
Billings
Hardt
Schaetter
Winkel
Gillespie County
Fritz
Mary Dannheim Winkel
Concho Territory
Lizzie Ott
Brenham
Anita Winkel
United Telephone Company
Ed. Winkel
Luckenbach
Emma Hagelstein
Adelia Jordan
Magen
Sophie
Christian Leifeste
New Braunfels
Ernest
Louis
Henry
Annie Miller
Minnie Dechert
Betha Hopewell
Clarence Haase Stillborn Child Buried Monday
Final rites were held for the stillborn son of Mr. Clarence Haase and Mrs. Willie Pearl Reese Haase at Beckmann Funeral Home. The infant, born July 30 in a local hospital, was interred at Castell Cemetery with Rev. F W Radetzky officiating. Rev Hanemann and family from McGregor are visiting locally. On Sunday morning Rev Hanemann led services at the Lutheran Boy Scout camp on Wolf Creek.
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Beckmann
Clarence Haase
Willie Pearl Reese Haase
Castell
F. W. Radetzky
L. G. Hannemann
McGregor
Texas
Rev. Hanemann
Wolf Creek
Curt Schmidt Named Democratic Chair in Local Race
Curt Schmidt, son of District Clerk and Mrs. E L Schmidt, was selected as Democratic Chair reflecting local party leadership changes. He succeeds prior chair and will oversee party organization and candidate coordination.
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Curt Schmidt
E. L. Schmidt
Willow City Social Highlights Weekend Visitors
Mrs. F P Smith of Fredericksburg spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs N H Greathouse. Clifford Renick and Chas Young visited Mr Byron Hardin of Llano. Edgar Gold and family visited Herman Duecker. The Renicks hosted Willie Mae Habenicht Dawn Laurence at supper. Milton Duecker and Horlen families visited Willow City residents.
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F P. Smith
Fredericksburg
N. H. Greathouse
Clifford Renick
Chas. Young
Byron Hardin
Llano
Edgar Gold
Herman Duecker
A. Renick
Mary Helen ‘Renick
San Antonio
Willow City
Willie’ Mae Habenicht
Dawn Laurence
C. B. Renick
Milton Duecker
Clarence Horlen
Elroy Duecker
Kerrville
Henry Horlen
Visitors Call on Mr and Mrs G E Smith in Local Home
Mrs Eddie Aiken niece and Mrs Frank Monk with sons John and Jerry from Cisco visit the smiths at their home.
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G. E. Smith
Eddie Aiken
Frank Monk
John and
Jerry
Cisco
Boerner Family Visits and Grandchild Spends Time
Mr and Mrs Adolph Boerner of San Antonio visited with Mr and Mrs H W Braeutigam and with Mr and Mrs Benno Luckenbach last week Genevieve Ellen Boerner daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Boerner is spending several weeks with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Benno Luckenbach
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Adolph Boerner
San Antonio
H. W. Braeutigam
Benno Luckenbach
Genevieve Ellen Boerner
Refreshing clean garments from STEELING'S renovation
The ad touts a refreshing feeling after dry cleaning and steam pressing. It urges sending suits trousers dresses and blouses to STEELING'S for thorough renovating at the same old prices. Sterling Bros. phone 290.
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Sterling Bros
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Blanco
Texaco Gas and OS Scientific
Paul Lindenberg
RYU Select
PTD, Ayia
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Paul Pfiester
Main St
U. S. War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
WAC
Irene D. Jennings
South Kenwood Street
Royal Oak
Michigan
Pfc
Nelda J. Turner
New York City
WAAFS
WRENS
Royal Naval Service
Turner
Othe
ATS
Auxiliary Army Air Force
Comal County
Ned Hernandez
City Radio & Electric Company
A. M
Lical
City Radio 3 and Electric Company
Rie Penge de
Dallt
DOVER
LCRA
Lower
Colorado River Authority
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